Tag: prayer

• The Loudest Voice

  Photo Cred: Katie Nicolle Photography It’s a typical Tuesday morning. It’s around 8:30, and I am about to go to Show & Tell – a local coffee shop where I tend to write my sermons. I am in the bathroom brushing my teeth, not really paying attention to much around me as I think through…

  Mike Rutledge

  March 29, 2019

  At Home

  character, christian, Dad, dad life, daughters, family, fatherhood, fathers, identity, love, parenting, peace, prayer, relationships, respect

• Prayer Is A Waste Of Time…

  At least that’s how it feels quite often. If we are honest about it, sometimes it feels like prayer literally accomplishes nothing. At all. Moments gone. Life wasted. Especially when you consider the fact that during those moments of prayer we could have been doing something that could have made an impact, or could have…

  Mike Rutledge

  November 20, 2014

  In the Garden

  Jesus, Pastors, personal development, prayer, searching

• My Prayer for Iraq

  Father, I don’t know where to begin. Quite honestly my heart is filled with to many emotions – competing emotions- from worry, fear, anger, pride, to love, hope, and even the temptation towards indifference. It is so easy to simply scroll by the articles, to return to the easy life that I have here. The…

  Mike Rutledge

  August 14, 2014

  In the City, In the Garden

  iraq, ISIS, Jesus, persecution, prayer