The Leader’s Notebook with Dr. Mark Rutland

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Ep. 112 – Character Matters – Part 7 Jul 12, 2022

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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. 111 – Interview with Steve Berger Jul 05, 2022

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Join Dr. Rutland and his guest, Steve Berger, for this special episode in honor of the July 4th week. They discuss the recent SCOTUS decisions and how they impact America and the church.

Ep. 110 – Character Matters – Part 6 Jun 28, 2022

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Ep. 109 – Character Matters – Part 5 Jun 21, 2022

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This episode of The Leader’s Notebook with Dr. Mark Rutland continues the Character Matters series with a teaching on the virtue of modesty. Dr. Rutland explains that modesty is not limited to clothing or outward appearance, but is rooted in humility, self-control, proper boundaries, and a right understanding of our lives as belonging to God. Using biblical teaching from Romans 12 and practical examples, he shows that modesty helps us live within godly limits, resist pride and self-promotion, and present our bodies and lives as a living sacrifice to the Lord.

Ep. 108 – Character Matters – Part 4 Jun 14, 2022

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This episode of The Leader’s Notebook with Dr. Mark Rutland continues the Character Matters series with a teaching on the virtue of diligence. Dr. Rutland explains that diligence is more than hard work—it is steady application, immediate obedience, exactness, and careful attention to the responsibilities God has placed in our lives. Using the life of George Washington Carver and personal stories from his own work experience, he shows how diligence builds character, honors God, and helps people finish well.

Ep. 107 – Character Matters – Part 3 Jun 07, 2022

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In this episode of The Leader’s Notebook, Dr. Mark Rutland continues his Character Matters series with a teaching on loyalty. He explains that loyalty is the fabric that holds relationships, families, organizations, and communities together. Without loyalty, trust breaks down and relationships begin to unravel. Through practical examples from marriage, business, leadership, and personal character, Dr. Rutland shows that loyalty cannot be compartmentalized—it is a virtue that must shape the whole person. He also emphasizes the importance of rightly ordering our loyalties, beginning with ultimate loyalty to God.

Ep. 106 – Character Matters – Part 2 May 31, 2022

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In this episode of The Leader’s Notebook, Dr. Mark Rutland continues his Character Matters series with a powerful teaching on courage. He explains that courage is the cornerstone of character because it gives every other virtue the strength to act. Through stories of soldiers risking their lives, a worker standing by his convictions, a couple choosing purity before marriage, and leaders facing moral decisions, Dr. Rutland shows that true courage is more than bravery—it is the willingness to do what is right, noble, and virtuous, regardless of the cost.

Ep. 105 – Character Matters – Part 1 May 24, 2022

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In this episode of The Leader’s Notebook, Dr. Mark Rutland begins a new series on character, drawing from his book Character Matters. He explains that character is like something engraved into the soul of a person or a culture, shaping destiny, leadership, virtue, and national strength. Dr. Rutland challenges listeners to recover the timeless virtues that build strong lives, healthy communities, and lasting hope.

Ep. 104 – Interview with Rick McDaniel May 17, 2022

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In the stress-filled global atmosphere, it’s refreshing to hear a voice of hope and encouragement. You will be blessed as Dr. Rutland interviews author Rick McDaniel.

Ep. 103 – Interview with Dr. Evon Horton May 10, 2022

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Everyone enjoys a party. Cleaning up after one is nobody’s favorite job. In this insightful and unusual interview, Dr. Rutland introduces Dr. Evon Horton, the remarkable Canadian pastor and leader who took on the job of dealing with the awkward truth of the cleanup following one of modern America’s best-known revivals.

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