The Pulse Podcast with Matthew Ruttan Matthew Ruttan
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- Religion & Spirituality
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Since a pulse doesn’t mean you’re alive, this podcast is about the vitality of firm faith, pursuing personal integrity, and consistently keeping the main thing the main thing in practical ways day-by-day.
Matthew Ruttan is a disciple of King Jesus, husband to Laura, dad-of-three, pastor at Westminster, author of Turbulence and The Up Daily Devotional, lover of simplicity, sincerity, clarity and campfires. Servant of the Word. John 10:10.
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Am I a genuine follower of Jesus [Sermon]
Is your faith sincere? Do you ever doubt? Do you wonder if you'll one day get to the gates of heaven and be un-pleasantly surprised? This sermon explores the doctrine of 'assurance,' Ephesians 1:1-6 and 2:10, William Perkins' 3 grounds for assurance, and hopefully provides clarity, comfort and encouragement. As Max Lucado says, there may be surprise pregnancies, but not surprise adoptions...Continue reading
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January can be tough—so here are 6 ideas to help
Do you find January tough? If so, you're not alone. In this podcast episode (and blog) I share six ideas to help.Continue reading
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The Visit of the Wise Men, Herod’s Treachery, Exceeding Joy (Growing Deeper with Matthew 2)
Who were the wise men? Where did they come from? What is their significance? (More than we are often led to believe). This episode is a Bible study on Matthew 2 and the visit of the wise men from the east.Continue reading
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With God All Things Are Possible [Sermon]
With God are all things actually possible? Christmas is one of those times when God lifts our eyes yet again to the horizon of his possibility. This brief Christmas Eve message is posted as a podcast episode and sermon. "Every year you grow, you will find me bigger."Continue reading
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Long-looked for is come at last: A closer look at the Messiah’s birth in Luke 2:1-20
This podcast (and blog) is a re-post from 2021 and 2022. It's an in-depth look at the Messiah's birth in Luke 2:1-20.Continue reading
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Mary’s Yes: What she teaches us about faith when the future is uncertain [Sermon]
Mary is a model of humility, faith and virtue. She was also courageous. What can she teach us about faith today, especially when the future is uncertain? This sermon (also released as a podcast) answers the question by unpacking Luke 1:26-56.Continue reading