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EPISODE · Apr 22, 2024 · 25 MIN

A Father-Son Dialogue on Faith, Family, and the Future

from Leveraging Success · host Jeff Gerhardt

Hey there, I'm Jeff Gerhardt, and you're tuning into the Leveraging Success podcast. Today's episode is a really special one for me because I'm sitting down with my youngest son, Jacob. We're diving deep into his dreams and how he sees the world, and let me tell you, it's a conversation that's close to my heart. Jacob's got this burning passion for music, and he's determined to make a career out of it. But that's not all—he's also feeling called to be a pastor. It's amazing to see him so dedicated to shaping the future of Christianity, and I couldn't be prouder. We also get into the importance of family time. Jacob and I have had our share of what we call "best days," and those moments are just priceless. I try to offer him as much guidance and support as I can, always emphasizing how crucial faith and family are in this journey of life. Remember to stay true to what matters most: faith and family. In This Episode [01:02] Spending quality time together [04:27] Jacob's story and life at 14 years [05:46] Jacob's dreams and hopes for creating and releasing music [06:55] Parental support and guidance in Jacob’s life [07:50] Jacob’s desire to explore different experiences [10:09] Lessons learned through programs like Passport to Purity [11:07] Jeff and Jacob's annual "best days" and reflection on the importance of time spent together [20:29] Jacob's encouragement to his older self [21:46] Jacob’s inspiration from mentors Notable Quotes [00:05:05] “My dream is to become a pastor for a church and change the way we see Christianity and the family of the gospel.” - Jacob [00:15:30] “In order for yourself to win the war over Satan and what's in your mind, you have to be able to understand that there is hope.” - Jacob [00:19:10] “I want my kids to understand that the world isn't as small as we think it is.” - Jacob Resources & Links Jeff Gerhardt https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffgerhardt/ https://twitter.com/JeffLeverage https://www.centixlife.com/ Resources ecourse - LifeMastery with Jeff Gerhardt: https://priorityliving.org/lifemastery/ Webinar - Discover how to maximize your leadership potential: https://priorityliving.org/briefings/webinar/ Leveraging Success Podcast: https://www.leveragingsuccesspodcast.com/

Hey there, I'm Jeff Gerhardt, and you're tuning into the Leveraging Success podcast. Today's episode is a really special one for me because I'm sitting down with my youngest son, Jacob. We're diving deep into his dreams and how he sees the world, and let me tell you, it's a conversation that's close to my heart. Jacob's got this burning passion for music, and he's determined to make a career out of it. But that's not all—he's also feeling called to be a pastor. It's amazing to see him so dedicated to shaping the future of Christianity, and I couldn't be prouder. We also get into the importance of family time. Jacob and I have had our share of what we call "best days," and those moments are just priceless. I try to offer him as much guidance and support as I can, always emphasizing how crucial faith and family are in this journey of life. Remember to stay true to what matters most: faith and family. In This Episode [01:02] Spending quality time together [04:27] Jacob's story and life at 14 years [05:46] Jacob's dreams and hopes for creating and releasing music [06:55] Parental support and guidance in Jacob’s life [07:50] Jacob’s desire to explore different experiences [10:09] Lessons learned through programs like Passport to Purity [11:07] Jeff and Jacob's annual "best days" and reflection on the importance of time spent together [20:29] Jacob's encouragement to his older self [21:46] Jacob’s inspiration from mentors Notable Quotes [00:05:05] “My dream is to become a pastor for a church and change the way we see Christianity and the family of the gospel.” - Jacob [00:15:30] “In order for yourself to win the war over Satan and what's in your mind, you have to be able to understand that there is hope.” - Jacob [00:19:10] “I want my kids to understand that the world isn't as small as we think it is.” - Jacob Resources & Links Jeff Gerhardt https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffgerhardt/ https://twitter.com/JeffLeverage https://www.centixlife.com/ Resources ecourse - LifeMastery with Jeff Gerhardt: https://priorityliving.org/lifemastery/ Webinar - Discover how to maximize your leadership potential: https://priorityliving.org/briefings/webinar/ Leveraging Success Podcast: https://www.leveragingsuccesspodcast.com/

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