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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-... more
FAQs about The Pulse Podcast with Matthew Ruttan:How many episodes does The Pulse Podcast with Matthew Ruttan have?The podcast currently has 314 episodes available.
June 10, 2026Being radical for JesusJesus wasn't "meek and mild." He was radical. So too his followers, in more (and sometimes different) ways than you think....more12minPlay
June 05, 2026Lord of all, not Lord of some—a prayerYou are Lord of all (not just some). Join in with this prayer of both praise... and confession....more4minPlay
June 03, 2026How to avoid the polarizing effect of the internetWe live in a digital culture which can be very polarizing. This has to do with algorithms, echo chambers, profit margins (and more). This post and podcast episode includes one suggestion that should help....more5minPlay
May 26, 2026Honour everyone—emperors, slaves, masters, husbands, wives (1 Peter 2:13-3:7)The fisherman-turned-apostle said we should honour everyone, including tyrannical emperors. Did that include blind obedience? Definitely not. He also talked about the relationship between slaves, masters, husbands and wives. What if instead of avoiding tough passages, we dealt with them head-on with the goal of glorifying God no matter the situation we're in......more30minPlay
May 23, 2026What Jonathan Haidt just said about A.I. and the next generationHaidt has earned the right to be heard. He cares about his kids, and yours too. His recent comments deserve more attention. This post (and podcast episode) briefly explores the threat of silicon valley doing another experiment on your kids, to their detriment. Will we live with eyes wide shut, or open?...more7minPlay
May 19, 2026Why loving people isn’t the same as liking themHow do you be at your best when some people put you at your worst? It helps to not be naive about what love means, and to know what Jesus meant by love....more8minPlay
May 18, 2026Holiness is heaven’s map on earth (1 Peter 1:13-2:12)"Holiness" can make us think of unattainable moral perfection or a lack of joy. But this is a mis- (or partial) understanding. To be holy is to be set apart (distinct) for God's special purposes. This sermon (also released as a podcast episode) unpacks 1 Peter 1:13-2:12 and foregrounds 4 aspects of holiness that stand in contrast to our culture today....more28minPlay
May 13, 2026To the God who owns the future—a prayer"The lies start by whispering and swell to yelling..." Join in with this short prayer to the God of hope who owns the future....more4minPlay
May 12, 2026From “Why Me?” to “How Me?”When tough things happen we can ask, Why me? But there's another perspective too: How might God be refining me, and how might this help a future version of me? This sermon on 1 Peter 1:1-12 (also released as a podcast episode) looks at these questions, the apostle Peter, and the God who brings good out of bad....more31minPlay
May 11, 2026Why I think we should say The Lord’s Prayer every dayIt is one of Jesus' most famous teachings. It's influence is global and unparalleled. But why did he teach it, and how often did he expect his followers to say it?...more7minPlay
FAQs about The Pulse Podcast with Matthew Ruttan:How many episodes does The Pulse Podcast with Matthew Ruttan have?The podcast currently has 314 episodes available.