
The Leader’s Notebook with Dr. Mark Rutland
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Ep. 162 – Healing for Toxic Self-Pity
In this episode, Dr. Rutland examines the hold of toxic self-pity and how to overcome it, pulling from biblical and personal experiences.
Ep. 161 – Four Marriages in Scripture
Join us for today's episode on four marriages in scripture: Ananias and Sapphira, Ahab and Jezebel, David and Bathsheba, and Abraham and Sarah. Through these stories, Dr. Rutland shows us how even imperfect marriages can teach us valuable lessons.
Ep. 160 – King David: The Search for Victory
In this three-part series, Dr. Mark Rutland invites us to learn about King David’s life search for Repentance, Worship, and Victory. Be prepared to learn what David learned and what this means for us living in the 21st century.
Ep. 159 – King David: The Search for Worship
In this three-part series, Dr. Mark Rutland invites us to learn about King David’s life search for Repentance, Worship, and Victory. Be prepared to learn what David learned and what this means for us living in the 21st century.
Ep. 158 – King David: The Search for Repentance
In this three-part series, Dr. Mark Rutland invites us to learn about King David’s life search for Repentance, Worship, and Victory. Be prepared to learn what David learned and what this means for us living in the 21st century.
Ep. 157 – A Celebration of Love and Danger
You’ll enjoy this episode as Dr. Rutland tells the story of Queen Esther, who stood up to a king and risked her own life to save her people from destruction.
Ep. 156 – Bride for Isaac
In this episode, Dr. Rutland shares the story of Isaac and Rebekah and how it parallels God's love for us.

Ep. 155 – Meetings With God: The Goodness of God
In this five-part series on MEETINGS WITH GOD, Dr. Mark Rutland invites us to explore the character and nature of God and how to experience God’s holiness in our own lives.

Ep. 154 – Meetings With God: The Power of God
In this five-part series on MEETINGS WITH GOD, Dr. Mark Rutland invites us to explore the character and nature of God and how to experience God’s holiness in our own lives.

Ep. 153 – Meetings With God: The Will of God
In this five-part series on MEETINGS WITH GOD, Dr. Mark Rutland invites us to explore the character and nature of God and how to experience God’s holiness in our own lives.

Ep. 152 – Meetings With God: The Finger of God
In this five-part series on MEETINGS WITH GOD, Dr. Mark Rutland invites us to explore the character and nature of God and how to experience God’s holiness in our own lives.

Ep. 151 – Meetings With God: The Holiness of God
In this five-part series on MEETINGS WITH GOD, Dr. Mark Rutland invites us to explore the character and nature of God and how to experience God’s holiness in our own lives.

Ep. 150 – Of Kings And Prophets - Part 4
Join Dr. Mark Rutland for this four-part series on the conflict between spiritual authority and secular power.

Ep. 149 – Of Kings And Prophets - Part 3
Join Dr. Mark Rutland for this four-part series on the conflict between spiritual authority and secular power.

Ep. 148 – Of Kings And Prophets - Part 2
Join Dr. Mark Rutland for this four-part series on the conflict between spiritual authority and secular power.

Ep. 147 – Of Kings And Prophets - Part 1
Join Dr. Mark Rutland for this four-part series on the conflict between spiritual authority and secular power.

Ep. 146 – But Now
Join Dr. Mark Rutland for this three-part series on the importance of discerning God's will in the perfect fullness of time. Wait when He says "Wait," and go when He says "Go." Are you ready to hear a powerful message that will change how you view God's will? The time is NOW.

Ep. 145 – Right Now
Join Dr. Mark Rutland for this three-part series on the importance of discerning God's will in the perfect fullness of time. Wait when He says "Wait," and go when He says "Go." Are you ready to hear a powerful message that will change how you view God's will? The time is NOW.
Ep. 144 – Not Now
Join Dr. Mark Rutland for this three-part series on the importance of discerning God’s will in the perfect fullness of time. Wait when He says “Wait,” and go when He says “Go.” Are you ready to hear a powerful message that will change how you view God’s will? The time is NOW.
Ep. 143 – Hearing God’s Voice
In this episode, Dr. Rutland shares the story of Jonah to teach us about encountering and hearing God’s voice, but what if we have trouble hearing what God is saying?
Ep. 142 – A Compassionate Christian
In this episode, Dr. Rutland explores what it’s like to be a compassionate Christian living in the 21st Century.

Ep. 141 – What is in Your Hand?
God asked Moses, "What is that in your hand?" Where Moses saw a staff, God saw something more significant. In this episode, Dr. Rutland teaches us that we all have something God can use to do mighty things for the Kingdom.
Ep. 140 – Beyond Tribes
In this episode, Dr. Rutland teaches us not to let our comfort zone dictate our destiny! The real miracle lies at the end of the desert road.

Ep. 139 – Time and Eternity
In this episode, preached at Jentezen Franklin's church on New Year's Day, Dr. Rutland explores the Biblical relationship between time and eternity and what it means to live in the now as we start the new year.
Ep. 138 – The Power of Worship
In this episode, Dr. Rutland speaks to the power of worship in the day-to-day life of the believer.
Ep. 137 – Made for More
Join Dr. Mark Rutland as he speaks to the meaning of “more” when it comes to the life of the believer.
Ep. 136 – Be it unto me according to thy word
In this episode, Dr. Rutland examines Angels, miracles and the miraculous.

Ep. 135 – The Mystery of the Incarnation - Part 2
Jesus’ birth was the fulfillment of prophecy surrounded by supernatural circumstance and his incarnation as fully God and fully man speaks great volumes of God’s plan of salvation for humanity. In this two-part series, Dr. Rutland dives into the theology of the incarnate Jesus and the significance of not only his deity, but also his humanity.
Ep. 134 – Mystery of the Incarnation – Part 1
Jesus’ birth was the fulfillment of prophecy surrounded by supernatural circumstance and his incarnation as fully God and fully man speaks great volumes of God’s plan of salvation for humanity. In this two-part series, Dr. Rutland dives into the theology of the incarnate Jesus and the significance of not only his deity, but also his humanity.

Ep. 133 – The Lord's Prayer and the 23rd Psalm - Part 2
In this two-part series, Dr. Mark Rutland invites us to discover and rediscover the beauty, wonder, and significance of these two pieces and how they may be used to help restore the broken soul.
Ep. 132 – The Lord’s Prayer and the 23rd Psalm – Part 1
In this two-part series, Dr. Mark Rutland invites us to discover and rediscover the beauty, wonder, and significance of these two pieces and how they may be used to help restore the broken soul.

Ep. 131 – The Kingdom of God
The story of Christ's redemption of His church as the bride is a powerful illustration of His sovereign, relentless love. In this two-part series, Dr. Rutland examines what scripture says about our true worth and our shared inheritance in the Kingdom of God.

Ep. 130 – The Bride of Christ
The story of Christ's redemption of His church as the bride is a powerful illustration of His sovereign, relentless love. In this two-part series, Dr. Rutland examines what scripture says about our true worth and our shared inheritance in the Kingdom of God.

Ep. 129 – Beating Bitterness
Join Dr. Mark Rutland for this two-part series as he draws insightful parallels between the sport of boxing and dealing with two of the enemy's most devastating punches: unforgiveness and bitterness.
Ep. 128 – Beating Unforgiveness
Join Dr. Mark Rutland for this two-part series as he draws insightful parallels between the sport of boxing and dealing with two of the enemy’s most devastating punches: unforgiveness and bitterness.
Ep. 127 – Interview with Travis Rutland and Dan Odarno
Join Dr. Rutland as he interviews some of the great Global Servants international leadership from Africa and The United States. You will be blessed and encouraged by these men, their dedication, their stories, and their vision.
Ep. 126 – Interview with Sammy Odarno
Join Dr. Rutland as he interviews Sammy Odarno, former West Africa Director of Global Servants. You will be blessed and encouraged by these men, their dedication, their stories, and their vision.
Ep. 125 – God’s Questions – Whom do men say that I am?
We all have questions, but what about God’s questions? In this series, Dr. Rutland explores the implications of places in scripture where God asks questions. The question in this episode is: Whom do men say that I am?
Ep. 124 – God’s Questions – Why call me good?
We all have questions, but what about God’s questions? In this series, Dr. Rutland explores the implications of places in scripture where God asks questions. The question in this episode is: Why call me good?
Ep. 123 – God’s Questions – Doest thou well to be angry?
We all have questions, but what about God’s questions? In this series, Dr. Rutland explores the implications of places in scripture where God asks questions. The question in this episode is: Doest thou well to be angry?
Ep. 122 – God’s Questions – Whom shall I send?
We all have questions, but what about God’s questions? In this series, Dr. Rutland explores the implications of places in scripture where God asks questions. The question in this episode is: Whom shall I send?
Ep. 121 – God’s Questions – Where were you?
We all have questions, but what about God’s questions? In this series, Dr. Rutland explores the implications of places in scripture where God asks questions. The question in this episode is: Where were you?
Ep. 120 – God’s Questions – Can These Bones Live?
We all have questions, but what about God’s questions? In this series, Dr. Rutland explores the implications of places in scripture where God asks questions. The question in this episode is: Can These Bones Live?
Ep. 119 – God’s Questions – What are you doing here?
We all have questions, but what about God’s questions? In this series, Dr. Rutland explores the implications of places in scripture where God asks questions. The question in this episode is: What are you doing here?
Ep. 118 – God’s Questions – What is that in your hand?
We all have questions, but what about God’s questions? In this series, Dr. Rutland explores the implications of places in scripture where God asks questions. The question in this episode is: What is that in your hand?
Ep. 117 – God’s Questions – What hast thou done?
We all have questions, but what about God’s questions? In this series, Dr. Rutland explores the implications of places in scripture where God asks questions. The question in this episode is: What hast thou done?

Ep. 116 – God's Questions - Where art thou?
We all have questions, but what about God's questions? In this series, Dr. Rutland explores the implications of places in scripture where God asks questions. The question in this episode is: Where art thou?
Ep. 115 – Character Matters – Part 10
In celebration of the second anniversary of The Leader’s Notebook, Dr. Rutland is teaching a series called CHARACTER MATTERS, based on his extremely popular book of the same title. This series will bless you…AND… get a copy of the book.
Ep. 114 – Character Matters – Part 9
In celebration of the second anniversary of The Leader’s Notebook, Dr. Rutland is teaching a series called CHARACTER MATTERS, based on his extremely popular book of the same title. This series will bless you…AND… get a copy of the book.
Ep. 113 – Character Matters – Part 8
In celebration of the second anniversary of The Leader’s Notebook, Dr. Rutland is teaching a series called CHARACTER MATTERS, based on his extremely popular book of the same title. This series will bless you…AND… get a copy of the book.