How’s your Sabbath? There’s nothing like being in a beautiful place like Puerto Vallarta, Mexico. To say, “Wow, God, you make things beautiful.”  I am really excited to be here in this beautiful place. And just thinking about all that God’s done because within the last 24 hours, we’ve graduated 12 men from The Master’s […]

Hi. I am Jeff Gerhardt. I am here in Al Ain (EAU). I am just a kilometer from Oman. I am here in a place where there are multiple sheik palaces behind me.  Here in this city there is a ton of greenery. You have to realize how incredible the infrastructure has to be to

I’m out here for a walk. Jeff Gerhardt here. Enjoying being out in God’s nature. It’s October, it’s already Fall, and the beauty of the day is AMAZING!  I have a question for you, and it came up with a friend of mine who was telling me how he felt every time he read a

Let me ask you about your heart. As marketplace leaders you are used to managing risk. You understand that every day you are making investments in things that if you do not manage the risk you are not going to be able to see the outcomes. That’s because you had a vision to invest in

Do you want to be able to impact the lives of your children? Maybe it’s your grandchildren you’re thinking about. A new school year is beginning. Kids are being welcomed back to classrooms and are excited to meet their new teacher, see their friends, and maybe even make some new ones. This is the moment

We spend so much of our lives trying to discover our purpose. “Why am I here?” “What am I made for?” We need to go back to the basics, to something so powerful and so simple, to our purpose. It’s what Jesus told us to do in three things: love God, love people, and teach

Most of you have spent your life investing and now many of you consider yourselves Capital Allocators. Marketplace leaders look at assets as opportunities to deploy for further value growth. These come in the form of humans, systems, technologies, intellectual property, real estate, and various other investments. I was getting ready to start my afternoon

My daughter just got married!  Can you imagine your daughter (or son) at the altar getting their marriages started and fully ready to live for Christ?  Well, they did it!  I’m taking it all on the Monday after the wedding. I’ve thought a lot about, “How did we get here?”.  Our oldest two daughters being