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Entertainment Junk Food
What if there was entertainment that was good and good for you? Sometimes we have this idea with food that something is either going to be good or be good for you, and you can’t have both at the same time. But of course that’s not true. In the hands of a masterful...
Eddy Skripko – 2021 Arche Year Cohort Graduate
Eddy Skripko is a talented writer and we are privileged to call him a graduate of our 2021 Arche Year Cohort. His is a name you'll want to remember as we watch him bloom. Eddy joined the program from Hawaii, where he works as a full-time retail manager. Eddy has been...
June Short Story Contest Winner – Michael Thompson!
Our prompt for June's writing contest was especially challenging. "Radicalized." What does that word mean to you? Does God call us to be radicalized for Jesus? We accepted submissions through the month of June. This time, writers could submit any type of written work....
Summer Short Story Contest: Breaking of Bread
As we prepare for full-time students to join us this fall, we are shifting our writing contests to a quarterly schedule. This quarter's short story contest will be slightly shorter with a deadline of September 1, 2021. These contests are open to all English-speaking...
Shannon Dunn Downing – 2021 Arche Graduate
Shannon Dunn Downing is the first U.S. Olympic medalist in the sport of snowboarding, and a trendsetter for women in the sport. She currently resides in California and is now a graduate of our Arche Year Cohort. God is positioning Shannon to be a light and a resource...
Joshua Bowers Eno – 2021 Arche Year Graduate
Joshua Eno committed himself to our Arche Year program and excelled at it. We’re proud to work with such a talented writer, and we’re elated to call him a graduate of our 2021 Arche Year Cohort! Josh’s path to the Arche Year program was different from most students....
Katie Pozzuoli – 2021 Arche Year Graduate
Katie Pozzuoli is a stay at home mom in Zanesville, Ohio. She has excelled at our Arche Year program, and we’re proud to call her a graduate! Through the program guidance and mentorship, Katie has written a complete novel manuscript. She crafted a compelling,...
“The House” by Joe Graves: Winning Short Story
Congratulations to Joe Graves for winning the May short story contest. There were a ton of great submissions, but Joe's story rose to the top. Find the runner-up and honorable mention here. And don't forget to enter June's writing contest. We're looking for pieces...
Jeffrey Lucas Jr. – 2021 Arche Year Graduate
Jeffrey Lucas Jr. is a pastor from Plain City, Ohio who felt God inviting him to write. He applied to the Arche Year Cohort partially just to test his writing. We accepted him into the program and he accepted our invitation to attend. Over the past nine months, Jeff...
May Short Story Contest Winner – Joe Graves!
It takes guts to submit your work to a contest. We appreciate every story that we received for our May, “A House Divided”, short story contest. There were so many great stories, and we enjoyed reading them. While you're here, don't miss our June writing contest. We're...
