Inspire, Summer 1995

Dr. Robert Gromacki, Distinguished Professor of Bible and Greek, contributed a chapter entitled "Christmas! So What?" in the book, Basic Theology: Applied, which was published in honor of Dr. Charles C. Ryrie and his works. Over 30 Dallas Theological Seminary graduates and colleagues of Dr. Ryrie were asked to contribute. Another of Dr. Gromacki's articles,"The Faculty-Student Relationship," appeared in the Fall 1994 issue of Faculty Dialogue. The annual Spring Missionary Conference March 20-24 hosted over 50 missionaries who presented their fields and interacted with the Cedarville College family. Featured speakers were Ed Lewis, missionary mobilizer for TEAM;Grady Toland, missionary to Chile with Association of Baptists for World Evangelism; Bill Smallman, vice president of communications and candidate administrator for Baptist Mid-Missions; Paul Jackson '67(pictured), director of Evangelical Baptist Missions; and David Blackney, candidate secretary for The Master's Mission. Tom Kadamus'94 and Mark Moody'94 met at Springer Mountain, Georgia on March 17, 1995 to began hiking the Appalachian Trail. Their goal is to finish the trail by the first week in August.By the time they reach Maine,they will have hiked more than 2,000 miles! One highlight ofthe trip was visiting Phil Powell'94 in Roanoke,Virginia and "resting their numb feet."Tom and Mark have dreamed about this trip since they were 13 years old. Both are excited about the opportunities for sharing their faith with others they meet on the trail. Julie McFadden'94 teaches first grade at Faith Christian School in Greenville,Ohio.Her sister, Michelle'91,is a kindergarten teacher in the next room! Julie shares,"It really gets confusing when someone asks for Miss McFadden!" Greg Milentis'94 is employed at Parkview Memorial Hospital in Fort Wayne,Indiana.In the department of human resources, Mark handles issues ofthe Family Medical Leave Act and tuition reimbursement. Matt Otto'94 has been called to First Baptist Church in Mount Vernon,Ohio,as minister of youth and adults. His wife, Krista(Dayton '94),is an accountant with Nelson and Nelson,CPAs of Mount Vernon. Brenda Sprankle'94 is studying Teaching English as a Foreign Language(TEFL)at Columbia International University. Her future plans are to work with Word of Life both in the U.S.and overseas. Christy Thomas'94 is an on-going case worker with Somerset County Children's Youth Services in Pennsylvania. Her position in the children's services department includes working with families to keep children in the home. Molly Ward'94 teaches seventh grade language arts at Heritage Middle School in Hilliard, Ohio.She also enjoys being advisor for the school newspaper. Molly resides in Columbus and attends Northwest Bible Church. Charlie'94 and Andrea George Willett'94 are living in Longmont,Colorado. Charlie is a manager with Overnite Transportation in Denver.Andrea is the office manager for Queen ofthe River,acompany which stocks private lakes and ponds with trout and bass. Ilk 0 ATF PPM% T Angela Johnston Jones'84N and Charles Patton celebrated their love on January 14, 1995 in Dayton, Ohio.The Pattons reside in Fletcher,Ohio with Angela's two sons,Madison(5)and Ian (3). Sherri Wilson'84 and Captain J. Kent Patterson exchanged marriage vows on May 6,1995.The couple resides at Langley Air Force Base in Hampton,Virginia. Teens Coronato'86 and Jeff Bryson became one in Christ November 12, 1994 and live in Manassas, Virginia. Teena is a crises evaluation therapist at Mary Washington Hospital in Fredericksburg. She completed a master's degree in counseling and rehabilitation from Marshall University. Her husband,Jeff,is the director of Rainbow Village,a children's home.The Brysons enjoy visiting the Washington,D.C.area and attending mental health workshops together. Karen Dachenbach'86 and Bill Watters were married March 4, 1995 at Lake Keonah State Park in Iowa.The Watters live in Oskaloosa,Iowa, where Karen is a family preservation worker. Keith Beres'88 and Nancy Crawley became one in Christ May6, 1995. After a honeymoon in the Poconos, Keith and Nancy returned to their home in Stow,Ohio. Keith is self-employed in sales,and Nancy is a first grade teacher with Stow Public Schools. Paul Czerniak'89and Andrea Berry'90 were united in matrimony September 3, 1994 and honeymooned in the Virgin Islands. They recently moved to Westerville, Ohio,where Paul is a sales manager with Preferred Risk Insurance in Columbus. Andrea is an export sales representative with ABITEC,a manufacturer ofedible oils. Susan Rogers'89 and Donald Corsaro exchanged marriage vows July 16, 1994.Susan is a teacher at Orange Christian Academy in Cleveland,Ohio.Don is a national sales representative with Mayfran International. David Rumberger'90 and Mamie Bauer'92 were friends during college and became reacquainted at Homecoming 1993.They began dating shortly afterwards and were married December 23, 1994! Following a honeymoon at a lakeside cabin in Wisconsin,the Rumbergers settled in Markleysburg, 10SUMMER'95 Pennsylvania. David is supervisor ofa wilderness camp for severely troubled youths. Marnie is employed by Presley Ridge Schools, working directly with juvenile delinquents in their homes,in the classroom,and in the court system. Both are pursuing master's degrees in community mental health from Trinity College in Vermont. Dawn Madding'91 and Michael Wright'92celebrated their union on August 13, 1994 at Evangel Baptist Church in Virginia. Mike is ajuvenile probation officer for the Commonwealth of Virginia. Dawn is a physical security specialist for the Department of Defense.The Wrights live in Stafford, Virginia. Lori Lindner'92and David French became one in Christ on February 4, 1995 in Des Moines,Iowa.God brought Lori and Dave together in the Philippines, where both are teachers at Faith Academy.In March 1995,Dave and Lori presented their ministry during Missions Emphasis Week at Cedarville College. Nikki Refior'92and Jonathan Lambeth were wed August6, 1994 at Pleasant View Bible Church in Warsaw,Indiana. After a week in Traverse City, Michigan,the Lambeths settled in West Lafayette, Indiana. Nikki is working on a master's degree in French literature from Purdue University, where Jonathan is pursuing a doctorate in bio-chemistry. Aaron Welch'92and Jenifer Bork'94 became husband and wife July 2, 1994.Both are pursuing graduate degrees in music at Western Michigan University. Jenifer teaches theory and French horn classes and plays in a wind quintet as part of her assistantship. The Welches reside in Hastings,Michigan. Jared Alsdorf'93and Leah Halsey'93exchanged wedding vows April 29,1995 at Bethesda Baptist Church in Brownsburg,Indiana. The couple enjoyed a honeymoon at Jekyll Island, Georgia. Jared is'a greenhouse technician with DowElanco in Indianapolis, where Leah is a senior secretary in the purchasing department. Jeff Beiler'93 and Janelle Johnson'94 were united in matrimony August6, 1994. Living in Reading, Pennsylvania,the Beilers attend High Point Baptist Chapel.Jeffis a cost accountantfor Giorgio Foods. Leigh Ann Gillies'93and Lance Gentry'94celebrated their marriage July 16, 1994 in San Jose,California: Leigh Ann is a nurse at Valley Presbyterian Hospital in the neo-natal intensive care unit. Lance is working toward a master of divinity degree from The Master's Seminary. Gina Kendig'93and Brian Bolger'94 werejoined in Christ July 9, 1994. Brian is pursuing a graduate degree at Grand Rapids Baptist Seminary,while working as a counseling assistant at a public elementary school. Gina is the administrative secretary in the library at Cornerstone College. David Malone'93and Tonya Mascari'92joined their lives as one October 22,1994.They spent their honeymoon visiting South Carolina,Georgia,and Walt Disney World in Florida. They settled in Galloway,Ohio, where David is an assistant production supervisor for Duffy Homes.Tonya is senior accountant with Community Housing Network,a non-profit housing company for the long-term mentally ill. Jim McCallister'93and Julie Keller'94 were married August6,1994 and now reside in Normal,Illinois. Julie is a nurse at Gailey Eye Surgery, while Jim completes a master's degree at Illinois State University. Sheri McPherson'93and Richard Harrington exchanged wedding vows December 17, 1994 in Oroville,California. The couple settled in Smithfield,Rhode Island,after a honeymoon in Cozumel,Mexico.Richard is a terminal manager for Miller Transfer and Rigging. Jennifer Shriver'93 and Aaron Newcomb'94 were joined in marriage November 26,1994.Jennifer is pursuing a graduate degree in philosophy from Miami University in Oxford,Ohio. Corinna Williams'93and David Goertzen celebrated their love September 24, 1994.The Goertzens live in Lenexa,Kansas.Corinna is an oncology nurse at K.U. Medical Center in Kansas City. Brian Barnes'94 and Susan Schmidt'95N were united in Christ July 22, 1994. Brian plans to enter the U.S. Air Force as a cryptologic linguist. The newlyweds will live in Monterey,California while Susan completes her teaching degree and Brian attends defense linguistics school. Nichole Bouchard'94 and Eric Roberson shared their love in matrimony January 1, 1994 and honeymooned in the Smoky Mountains. Nichole and Eric met while both were employed by Family Entertainment Network in Texas.The Robersons have settled in Shelby Township, Michigan. Monte Detterman'94 and his wife,Stephanie, were married July 30, 1994. Monte is teaching math at Marion Harding High School,and they live in Bucyrus,Ohio. Sean Godden'94 and Christina Berry'94 became husband and wife July 23, 1994 in an evening outdoor ceremony. After a wedding trip to Montego Bay,Jamaica, the Goddens returned to Amsterdam,New York.Christina is a third and fourth grade teacher at Perth Bible Christian Academy,while Sean works as a loss control associate for the Kmart Corporation. Phil Huber'94 and Susan DeMan'94 celebrated their love August 20,1994 at Trinity Baptist Church in Grand Rapids, Michigan.Phil and Sue enjoyed a honeymoon traveling across Canada,including a wilderness trip. They live in Racine,Wisconsin, while Phil attends Trinity Seminary. Trish Manning'94 married Dennis Imhoff on July 30, 1994.Dennis is a computer technician for Entex Information Systems.The Imhoffs live in Euclid,Ohio. Jason Messer'94and Cyndi Tate'94 became husband and wife June 25, 1994.The couple resides in Waynesville,Ohio.Cyndi is employed at Xenia Christian High School, while seeking admission to Wright State University's graduate program in English composition. Mike Wilkerson'94 and Christina Southwell'94 were united in Christ July 30, 1994. Mike is associate pastor at First Baptist Church ofCarmel,Indiana. Christina is a Spanish teacher at Carmel Junior High School and hopes to further her education with a minor in French. I 11AT ~W. OF GOD Gay Williams Contino'73and her husband,Tom, celebrate the birth ofMaria Louise on December 26, 1994. Kyle(6), Marty(4),and Aaron(4)are thrilled with the arrival ofa sister! Mariajoins her family in Prospect Park,Pennsylvania. Steve Costley'76 and his wife,Billie, gladly welcome Abigail Marie to their home in Montrose,Pennsylvania. Born April 1, 1995,Abigailjoins Rebecca(5)and Aaron(2). Steve is a lawyer in Endicott, New York. Ken'77 and Sue Kuntzelman Howard'79 are happy to announce the arrival ofJoelle Nicole on March 4, 1995. Shejoins Joshua(13),Daniel(10),and Stephen(5)at home in Elizabethtown,Pennsylvania. Sara Browning Meyer'77 and her husband, Michael, are pleased to welcome Laura Grace to their home in Russellville, Ohio. Michael is a carpenter, while Sara keeps busy at home with their other children- Emily(12), Melinda(10),Steven (9),Jared(7),Caleb(6), Mary Ellen (4),Gideon(3),and Jennifer(2). Mary Humbert Winkler'78 and her husband,Mark,joyfully announce the birth ofJoshua Mark on September 12, 1994.The Winklers live in Columbus, Ohio. Jeff'80 and Debbie Mullet Warix'79N are pleased to announce the arrival oftheir seventh child, Jacob Daniel. Jacobjoined Justin(13), Jerad(10),James(8),Joseph(6), Katie(4),and Abby(2)on December 29, 1994.The Warix family resides in Jerseyville, Illinois while preparing to be missionaries in Brazil. Dan Taylor'79 and his wife,Paula, rejoice in the arrival ofJonathan David on April 6,1995.The Taylors live in Columbus,Ohio with their other children,Jacqueline(6)and Joshua(3). Dan is in private practice as a dentist. Judy Ockert Ohlin '81 and her husband,Philip,share their happiness in the birth of Christina Marie on November 15, 1994. Christinajoins two sisters, Bethany(6)and Hannah (3). Judy is a home-school teacher in Dillsburg,Pennsylvania. Gwendelyn Smith Royce'81 and her husband,Mark,delight in the birth of Jonathan Edward David."Jed" was born April 5,1995 and joins Zachary(9), Sonja(6),and Natasha(3). The Royce family lives in Poughkeepsie,New York. Jill Griswold Walters'81N and her husband,Roger,celebrate the arrival of Ryan James on September 7, 1994. He joins Matthew(4)at home in Covington,Indiana. Jill teaches physical education in the local school district, while Roger farms.