Mike Woodruff '82 to Address Graduates of Sterling College

April 15, 2009

April 15, 2009, Greencastle, Ind. — Mike Woodruff, senior pastor at Christ Church Lake Forest in suburban Chicago and 1982 graduate of DePauw University, will present the spring commencement address at Sterling College in Kansas. Woodruff's speech, "Cross the Line," will take place on Saturday, April 25, at Sterling's 117th commencement ceremonies at 9:45 a.m. in Smisor Stadium.

Woodruff "has been on staff at Christ Church since 1999 and became the senior pastor in 2003," notes an announcement. "Woodruff is a former college pastor and founder of The Ivy Jungle Network -- a loose affiliation of over 7000 men and women who minister to collegians. He also served as the President of the Christian International Scholarship Foundation (CISF) for thirteen years. CISF is a leadership development initiative that helps senior leaders from the Majority World mobilize the church to focus on critical issues such as HIV/AIDS, government corruption, micro-loan programs, and the abuse of women. The group has placed over 100 leaders in senior leadership positions in NGOs in 37 Majority World countries. Woodruff has also published over 200 articles on a wide variety of topics and is the author/editor of several books."

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