Summary: Life is a Grand Adventure! In this captivating episode, Doug welcomes Dr. Mark Rutland, a distinguished New York Times best-selling author and a seasoned leader in Christian ministry. With a wealth of experience spanning pastoral roles, university presidencies, and global outreach, Dr. Rutland shares profound insights on facing adversity and maintaining unwavering faith. Dive into a discussion about the importance of visionary leadership, the impact of prophetic voices, and the enduring strength that faith provides. Discover how to find joy in the midst of trials and recognize the unexpected ways God works in our lives. Join us on this remarkable journey from trials to triumph in the world of faith and leadership.  Click here for SHOW NOTES.  Share this message with a friend and subscribe for weekly encouragement and inspiration!  Visit AWordInSeasonPodcast.org for a free 30-Day Devotional, Show Notes, and to see previous guests. Learn more at: SomebodyCares.org and join us to support this ministry and disaster response efforts.   You can also receive weekly Provoke-a-Thought emails, monthly teaching emails, periodic ministry updates, or join our prayer team by signing up here!  FOLLOW US ON:  Facebook: @SomebodyCaresAmerica  Youtube: SomebodyCaresAmerica  Rumble: SomebodyCares or  Twitter: _SomebodyCares.  Instagram: SomebodyCaresAmerica LinkedIn: Somebody Cares America