
Craig is on staff of With Purpose International and works in four interconnected areas:
Workplace Ministry Training
Biblical Worldview Training
Christian Civics Training
Internet Based Training Systems
Craig’s background includes a B.S. in Engineering from Purdue University and an M.S. in Industrial Administration from the Krannert School of Management. Craig has worked in a variety of industry groups including: Forest Products, Banking, Government, Energy, Manufacturing, and non-profits. Part of his consulting career was with Andersen Consulting and he helped start the small systems consulting division of Arthur Andersen in Charlotte, NC.
Craig’s ministry involvement has included several start-up non-profits. He helped start LOVE, Inc, a ministry that compassionately cares for the poor, SOLO a ministry outreach to singles, and has helped several churches and ministries make practical decisions on the use of technology in their organizations.
Craig is a frequent speaker at professionals and singles events and conferences. He also still is actively involved in ministry start-ups, serving on non-profit boards, and providing consulting service to non-profit organizations on staying effective in ministry and leadership development.
Craig has over 20 years of marketplace ministry experience with Campus Crusade for Christ (Cru) and in a variety of workplace settings.
He has pioneered new workplace tools that help professionals integrate faith and work and has worked diligently to equip graduating college seniors annually in the area of worldview and spiritual formation. He has extensive background in the areas of internet training and e-learning, and has developed effective ways to train and equip professionals using internet platforms.
He works with several national workplace ministries that have built workplace ministry coalitions in several major cities around the country.
Secondly, Craig directs the Christian Civics Training Initiative – an internet based training initiative that touches over 30,000 people a year. He speaks frequently on the topics of Freedom and Liberty, the Founding Principles of the United States, and Understanding the Declaration of Independence and the U.S. Constitution. He has produced dozens of booklets, postcards and brochures as well as been a guest on several radio programs.
Finally, Craig serves on the national ministry cabinet of the YMCA US Mission Network. This effort is resourcing and equipping YMCAs across the country to renew the historic mission of the YMCA “to put Christian principles into practice that build a healthy, mind, body and spirit for all.” Central to this effort is helping YMCA staff and members experience the person of Christ in a loving and winsome way by both words and deeds.