Inspire, Spring 2008

features: 10 Cedarville Then and Now Some things change. Some things never should. Explore the Cedarville legacy — the humorous and significant, the mundane and profound. by Julie L. (Stackhouse) Moore ’87 14 Bringing God’s Story to Liberia A missionary kid with a heart for West Africa, John-Mark Sheppard ’05 is bringing the Gospel on the wings of compassionate care. by Mark Kakkuri ’93 18 A Legacy Grows in Springfield Three alumni are partners in CFA Networks, a leading information technology company. They are growing a business and transforming a community. by Sarah (Bartlett) Borich ’02 22 TEN 24: The Story of Dick Walker Meet the Dick Walker you’ve always known through the eyes of a writer who met him for the first time. by Sharyn Kopf Editor Janice (Warren) Supplee ’86 Copy Editor Sharyn Kopf Alumnotes Editor Monica (James) Bowen ’92 Creative Director Chad Jackson ’05 Graphic Designer Carrie L. Savage Photographer Scott L. Huck Cedarville University Alumni Council Chair Naseem Qussar ’99 Vice Chair Ruth (Hussey) Hess ’67 Secretary Sue Terkelsen ’88 Karyn (Hartman) Brookes ’95 Dana (Daniels) Campbell ’92 Justin Ely ’06 Sandy (Millikin) Entner ’59 Kevin Howells ’90 Brittany (Smith) Napier ’00 Beth Prentice ’79 Clinton Rice ’92 Kara Robertson ’07 Jearl Ward ’81 Alumni Relations Director Jeff Beste ’87 Assistant Director Michelle (Rigel) McCune ’04 Coordinator of Campus Events and Services Sarah Clift ’06 Cedarville University President William E. Brown Academic Vice President Robert Milliman Vice President for Advancement Ron Harris (interim) Vice President for Business John C. Anglea Vice President for Christian Ministries Robert K. Rohm ’68 Vice President for Enrollment Management John Gredy Vice President for Student Life Carl A. Ruby ’83 Inspire is published spring, summer, and fall/winter by Cedarville University and mailed free of charge to alumni and friends of Cedarville University. Please direct inquiries and address changes to: Inspire, Cedarville University 251 N. Main St., Cedarville, OH 45314 inspire@cedarville.edu 937-766-7808 contents 10 Cedarville University supports the highest environmental market standards in paper use and printing. Cert no.SGS-COC-004317