Where You’ll Be 30 Years After Finding Your Calling

Episode 28 of the Leveraging Success podcast, hosted by Jeff Gerhardt, titled "Where You’ll Be 30 Years After Finding Your Calling" was published on June 24, 2024 and runs 49 minutes.

June 24, 2024 ·49m · Leveraging Success

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Summary

Have you ever wondered how The Master's Program could elevate your career while growing your spiritual journey? Pursuing The Master’s Program is like unlocking a door to new knowledge and skills that not only enhance your professional capabilities but also deepen your understanding of your faith and purpose, In this episode of the Leveraging Success Podcast, Jeff Gerhardt engages in a conversation with his long-term friend Roger Williamson, who has been involved in various ministries and The Master's Program for over 30 years. Roger shares his transformative journey, including sailing around the world with his wife, and the significant impact of The Master's Program on his life, business, and health. He discusses his ministry work in India and the importance of aligning personal goals with a spouse. The episode emphasizes faith, mentorship, and legacy, highlighting Roger's role as a mentor and the upcoming Second Half Surge event. In This Episode [00:58] Introduction to Roger Williamson [15:12] Transformative journey with The Master's Program [22:28] Ministry in India [23:33] God's work and unexpected adventures [25:11] Influence of Christian relationships [31:32] Marketplace leaders and revival [39:48] Legacy and multigenerational faith [44:16] Reflection on a life well-lived Notable Quotes [18:01] “I came in and realized I was not living a life of Christ. I had no relationship with Christ. I was a Christian in name only. I was posing to my friends; they thought I was in great shape.” - Roger Williamson [24:11] “We grow in a relationship with Christ, and He says, "Hey, you've been faithful over here, you will be faithful to this," and He turns the key and opens the door. Then we walk in and go." - Roger Williamson [44:16] “It’s so special, you have no idea. Those are the benefits of just years of putting in the work and prayer, letting the Holy Spirit really lead us through these last 27 years. Never would have happened.” - Roger Williamson Our Guest Roger K. Williamson is a co-founder of Kent Mortgage Corporation, a leading mortgage brokerage known for its client-centric approach. With a keen understanding of market dynamics, Roger provides strategic guidance amidst economic fluctuations, ensuring clients make informed mortgage decisions tailored to their needs. Roger started on his collegiate journey at Ohio University and the University of Illinois before earning a BBA in Accounting from Wichita State University in 1970. For over five decades, he has been blessed with a loving marriage to Alice, his wife of 54 years, and the joy of two children and seven grandchildren. After spending 13 years with Coldwell Banker, Roger and Alice ventured to Southern California, establishing Kent Mortgage Corporation in 1988. Their transformative encounter with Bob Shank's ministry at Priority Living in 1989 ignited a profound maturation in their journey as followers of Jesus Christ. In 1993, Roger joined the Board of Priority Living, and his commitment to spiritual growth deepened through his participation in the Master's Program, which he has completed four times over the past 27 years, adapting to life's ever-changing circumstances. His dedication to the program extended beyond personal growth as he co-coached two cohorts of the Master's Program in India in 2016. Resources & Links Jeff Gerhardt https://www.linkedin.com/in/jeffgerhardt/ https://twitter.com/JeffLeverage https://www.centixlife.com/ Roger Williamson https://www.kentmortgage.com/ https://www.linkedin.com/in/roger-k-williamson-09a33238/ Resources Second Half Surge - https://priorityliving.org/secondhalfsurge/ e-course - LifeMastery with Jeff Gerhardt: https://priorityliving.org/lifemastery/ Leveraging Success Podcast- https://www.leveragingsuccesspodcast.com/ Mentioned The Law of Rewards: Giving What You Can’t Keep to Gain What You Can’t Lose

Episode Description

In this episode of the Leveraging Success Podcast, Jeff Gerhardt engages in a conversation with his long-term friend Roger Williamson, who has been involved in various ministries and The Master's Program for over 30 years. Roger shares his transformative journey, including sailing around the world with his wife, and the significant impact of The Master's Program on his life, business, and health. He discusses his ministry work in India and the importance of aligning personal goals with a spouse. The episode emphasizes faith, mentorship, and legacy, highlighting Roger's role as a mentor and the upcoming Second Half Surge event.

In This Episode

[00:58] Introduction to Roger Williamson

[15:12] Transformative journey with The Master's Program

[22:28] Ministry in India

[23:33] God's work and unexpected adventures

[25:11] Influence of Christian relationships

[31:32] Marketplace leaders and revival

[39:48] Legacy and multigenerational faith

[44:16] Reflection on a life well-lived

Notable Quotes

[18:01] “I came in and realized I was not living a life of Christ. I had no relationship with Christ. I was a Christian in name only. I was posing to my friends; they thought I was in great shape.” - Roger Williamson

[24:11] “We grow in a relationship with Christ, and He says, "Hey, you've been faithful over here, you will be faithful to this," and He turns the key and opens the door. Then we walk in and go." - Roger Williamson

[44:16] “It’s so special, you have no idea. Those are the benefits of just years of putting in the work and prayer, letting the Holy Spirit really lead us through these last 27 years. Never would have happened.” - Roger Williamson

Our Guest

Roger K. Williamson is a co-founder of Kent Mortgage Corporation, a leading mortgage brokerage known for its client-centric approach. With a keen understanding of market dynamics, Roger provides strategic guidance amidst economic fluctuations, ensuring clients make informed mortgage decisions tailored to their needs.

Roger started on his collegiate journey at Ohio University and the University of Illinois before earning a BBA in Accounting from Wichita State University in 1970. For over five decades, he has been blessed with a loving marriage to Alice, his wife of 54 years, and the joy of two children and seven grandchildren.

After spending 13 years with Coldwell Banker, Roger and Alice ventured to Southern California, establishing Kent Mortgage Corporation in 1988. Their transformative encounter with Bob Shank's ministry at Priority Living in 1989 ignited a profound maturation in their journey as followers of Jesus Christ.

In 1993, Roger joined the Board of Priority Living, and his commitment to spiritual growth deepened through his participation in the Master's Program, which he has completed four times over the past 27 years, adapting to life's ever-changing circumstances. His dedication to the program extended beyond personal growth as he co-coached two cohorts of the Master's Program in India in 2016.

Resources & Links

Jeff Gerhardt

Roger Williamson

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