Are Christians Called to Shift With God's Timing? with Dr. Mark Rutland

Are Christians Called to Shift With God's Timing? with Dr. Mark Rutland

December 9, 2025 · 19 min

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Dr. Mark Rutland discusses the importance of aligning purpose with God's timing in the Christian faith.

Many Christians understand purpose—but still miss timing. Dr. Rutland confronts one of the most overlooked truths: God's will requires God's timing. Purpose without timing creates chaos. Timing without obedience creates delay. But when purpose and timing align— systems shift, doors open, and favor flows. What You'll Learn in Part 1 Why divine timing is a spiritual discipline, not a coincidence. How to discern the difference between your timing and God's timing. Why rushing God's process leads to unnecessary warfare. How prophets and leaders can cultivate sensitivity to God's pace. Why being "late in the spirit" can cost you opportunities God intended for you to carry. A Word from Dr. Mark Rutland "God is never early and never late—but we often are . Maturity is learning to walk at His pace, even when everything around you tells you to run." ABOUT DR. MARK RUTLAND — The Man, The Myth, The Legend Dr. Mark Rutland is a pastor, evangelist, educator, and New York Times best-selling author. His leadership journey has shaped universities, churches, and global missions. He has served as: Senior Pastor, Calvary Assembly of God , Orlando, FL President, Southeastern University , Lakeland…

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Hosts: Michael Velthuysen, Deborah-Anne Velthuysen

Guest: Dr. Mark Rutland

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Organizations: Calvary Assembly of God, Southeastern University, Oral Roberts University, Global Servants

Places: Orlando, FL, Lakeland, FL, Tulsa, OK, Thailand

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