LifeWise Academy is not a tiny local Bible club.


LifeWise Academy is not a tiny local Bible club.

Ohio workforce data shows LifeWise Academy appearing among top education/training employers posting online job ads in the state…listed alongside universities, hospitals, school districts, community colleges, and major education employers.

That should make people look twice.

Because the public is repeatedly told these programs are “private,” “local,” “volunteer-driven,” and separate from public schools.

But the job postings tell a different story.

LifeWise is hiring.
LifeWise is staffing.
LifeWise is expanding.

And employee reviews are describing what that expansion looks like from the inside.

One former Program Director wrote:

“Definitely a franchise model.”

Another reviewer wrote:

“Always feel like we are fundraising for our paychecks.”

Another wrote:

“They don’t see the work you’re doing, only whether or not you are raising money.”

Employee reviews are not audits.

But they are a window into how some workers describe the organization from the inside; and the pattern is hard to ignore.

This is not just a few volunteers reading Bible stories.

It is a growing operation built around access to public school students during the school day.

This data is from Ohio.

But LifeWise is not just an Ohio story.

They are expanding nationally and communities deserve to know what is being built around their schools before it is already there.


What people are saying:

  • Secular Education Association: Ohio Means Jobs 2025 Full report – https://dam.assets.ohio.gov/image/upload/v1761911680/ohiomeansjobs.ohio.gov/JobSeeker/Practice%20Your%20Skills/Job%20Search%20Skills/WorkForce%20DataTools/Job%20Post%20Trends/JobFunctionsReport.pdf
  • Facebook User: Take your child to church !
    • Secular Education Association: Facebook User THANK YOU! We agree!!
  • Facebook User: 🤢
  • Facebook User: Pyramid scheme with a smoke screen of “religious education”. Gee, never saw that coming… or tried to shout it from the rooftops… 🙄
  • Facebook User: I though life wise only picked up students after school? I dropped my grandson off at valley forge at 9:00 AM and there was a van there picking up a student!
    • Secular Education Association: Facebook User no, they operate exclusively DURING school hours.
    • Facebook User: Facebook User nope, ONLY during school hours. The kids can’t go back after their “education” and show off their trinkets of participation to get others to join if it’s after school 😏
  • Facebook User: Lifewise is a MLM for jesus.
  • Facebook User: We need to expose their financial backers and boycott them. Lindsay Honda/Acura is a big $$ supporter.
    • Facebook User: Facebook User good to know
  • Facebook User: LIFEWISE is a Project 2025 plan to promote Christian Nationalism in our public schools. This cannot be allowed!
    • Facebook User: Facebook User exactly! Brain washing young children!
    • Facebook User: Facebook User I am a Christian, but Christian education needs to be done by a student’s family, after school and on the weekends.
  • Facebook User: Facebook User
    • Facebook User: Facebook User so bad. Have you ever looked at their website? Check out the website of their college program, Club America as well…. It’s terrifying
  • Facebook User: https://www.facebook.com/share/p/1CbCu8dtyU/?mibextid=wwXIfr
  • Facebook User: I’ve noticed that most of the SEA posts recently have been full of “AI breath” (https://waywordradio.org/spotting-ai-breath). It makes them tiresome to read, and I skip them
  • Facebook User: Lifewise is indoctrinating kids. And using our public schools to do so. Pay attention…they don’t go to inner city or minority area schools. They are part of project 2025 trying to build a white christian nationalist country. These people are the least christ-like in our country.
  • Facebook User: They want to turn our country into a theocracy !!
  • Facebook User: Fuck Christofascism.
  • Facebook User: Just another business scam.

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