This series is an attempt to help promote compassion for our neighbors in Springfield Ohio. This city is a place full of every kind of story one can imagine. When we know each other’s stories we can develop a deeper understanding of each other. Understanding each other can lead to a healthier community.
In this episode we meet Danielle Finch who shares her journey through great loss and pain to healing and joy.
Jaivian is an inspiration to our city. We wish him the best at Easter Michigan University!
From childhood poverty to working on his PhD, Mr Wray is a local treasure for Springfield Ohio!
Former OSU football star Dee Miller shares his journey from growing up in Springfield to the heartbreak of injury in the NFL.
Hear Henry's story of hope of how he overcame adversity to become a successful business owner!
From a chef to the stars to Springfield Ohio, Louie Ortega is a husband, father, and owner of The Painted Pepper inside of the Co-Hatch. Hear his story of how he came to town and the ups and downs of life as an entrepreneur with a family.
Joe Hunter grew up in Springfield and went on to become the director of the Juvenile Detention center. His days are spent trying to save young lives in our community. He isn't seeking attention or praise, he just wants his life to matter. Hear his compelling story here!
In this episode, we hear Christine Lincoln's unfolding survival story through being victimized by childhood and adult abuse. Her laugh is life-giving and her journey is far from over.
Please pray for and/or support those who have experienced or are currently experiencing abuse.
In this episode Stephen Rolls shares his story of growing up in Springfield, overcoming trauma, and creating A9Radio937 Group! He is an inspiration and one of our neighbors right here in our city!
Springfield was lucky to have this amazing woman join our ranks even if just for a season! Tamika Williams Jeter went on to accept a position as the head Women's Basketball Coad for the University of Dayton shortly after we recorded this episode.
She literally elevates everyone around her and we were happy to have her at Wittenberg University for a short season.
Elijah Glaser is a husband, father, business owner, and recovery guru. He nearly lost everything to an addiction to pain killers after a terrible accident. Hear his story in his own words!