Ohio Conference

The Ghanaian congregations in Cincinnati and Cleveland reached out to their respective communities with tangible results this summer. First, the youth in the Cincinnati Ghanaian church challenged their youth to conduct a public evangelism campaign in one month.

Although kids, work and just plain ignorance once kept these five members from staying fit, they all finally determined, “No. More. Excuses!” They traded in apology for action and not only improved their own heath, but helped give others more motivation to move.

Story by Tanisha Greenidge

“I Found Balance in My Life”

Alexandra Papaioannou, a senior art student at Spring Valley Academy in Centerville, Ohio, recently participated in the Vans Custom Culture art competition and designed some amazing shoes.

Story by Vicki Swetnam

Kimberly Bulgin, SVA choral music teacher, has been nominated for a Prayze Factor People’s Choice Award in the praise and worship, and rhythm and praise categories.

Story by Vicki Swetnam

Runners Raise $9,000 for Good Neighbor House at Kettering College Run

Story by Jessica Beans

Kettering College recently donated $9,000 to the Good Neighbor House community center from funds raised during their annual Spring Into Health 5k race. More than 500 participants turned out this year to run for the good cause.

More than 120 fifth- through eighth-graders from Seventh-day Adventist schools across Ohio recently attended the 2014 Ohio Conference Elementary Musical Festival themed “Faith on Fire.”

Story by Alison Jobson