Strategies to Impact Domains of Society Through the Gospel with Mark Gauthier

Are you looking for strategies to impact domains of society with the Gospel? Mark Gauthier is someone who has committed his life to abide in Christ, proclaim the gospel, and make disciples of all nations. Mark is the Vice President for North America and Oceania with Cru (formerly known as Campus Crusade for Christ International). He encountered Christ as a college student at Colorado Christian University, because of the ministry of Cru. Mark has served with Cru in a variety of roles for the last 36 years. Mark believes in the life-changing power of the gospel as he has experienced it personally. Witnessing the impact of the Gospel in his family, in the places he has traveled, and in the contexts that he has served in. It is Mark and Cru’s mission to help fulfill the Great Commission by winning and multiplying disciples who will be equipped and sent out to continue to share the hope that is found in Christ alone.

To this end, you will hear Mark and Bobby discuss:

Mark Gauthier met Christ through Cru while a student at Colorado State University. The new reality of having God in his life was striking as he began to experience Christ’s love and forgiveness.

As a student, Mark participated in a Cru summer project to Romania. It was there, in 1983, that he felt a call to missions. He joined the staff of Cru in 1986.

During his initial years with Cru, Mark served as a chaplain at Harvard University. Mark and his wife Kristi developed the first catalytic student movement in the U.S., reaching out to Boston’s 300,000 students and 70 campuses. These early experiences of entrusting ministry strategies and resources to students and volunteers and challenging them to believe God for the results have marked Mark’s approach to the Great Commission for the last 30 years.

Mark served in a variety of roles on the U.S. Campus National Team. In 2002 he became the Executive Director of the U.S. Campus Ministry. He was appointed as U.S. National Director in 2020 and represents all of North America and Oceania on the Global Executive Team.

Following a successful career as CEO, Bobby sold his business to a publicly-traded company.  In what he calls his “second half of life”, Bobby seeks to pour Biblically-based principles into growth-minded business, church, and non-profit leaders.

Through Values-Driven Leadership, Bobby serves as an Executive Coach and Training Consultant for organizations.  He shares many of his principles and practices through a weekly blog, the True North Leader podcast, and through three books he has authored: