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When our prayers are answered, we often say "God is good." But what about when we have to wait for God's response to our prayers, or if they aren't answered in the way we wanted? Is God, then, not good? Pastor Gary Buck is joined by Pam Esh, who walked through multiple tough battles with cancer, which stretched her trust in God. This is a powerful story of faith in the midst of a violent storm.

Episode 76: Ruth and Redemption- Hidden in the story of Ruth in the Old Testament are fascinating revelations of God's plan of redemption, not just for Ruth's life, but for all of mankind as well. Join Pastor Gary Buck, Dr. Theresa Newell, and Andrea Beiler as they delve deep into the life of Ruth.

The church is thousands of years old, full of history that is thrilling and triumphant. But the church also has its share of scandals and oppression. Through it all the message of the cross has endured. Join Pastors Brian Flewelling and Gary Buck as they discuss the major events of Church history and how they still have an impact on us today.

It is easy for us to look down on those who are either much older or younger than us. If we follow what God has to say about the subject then our jobs, ministries-even our very lives-could change forever. Join pastor Gary Buck and Jamie Detweiler as they take on this challenging question.

Join Pastor Gary Buck as he talks to Paul Leininger about his past and the winding path he took of confession, forgiveness and restoration. We all have a story, and this is one that inspires!

There's no easy answer to this question. All translations are not created equally, each of them with a different emphasis and a different set of priorities. Join pastors Gary Buck and Lester Zimmerman as they help us clarify these sometimes murky waters.

Pastor Gary Buck is joined on this episode by Kayte Musselman, as she shares her amazing story of how God walked with her through the dark valleys of her childhood and proved Himself faithful all the way. Due to the sensitivity of this episode, we recommend that parents screen this episode before allowing their children to hear it.

This is a question that has baffled believers for centuries. When we experience real and raw hurt, what do we do with the potential anger that may follow? Join Pastors Gary Buck and Brian Flewelling as they take on this difficult but honest question.

The first president of the United States has been revered for centuries in America. But what did the man actually believe, and can we distinguish myth from fact? Join hosts Pastor Gary Buck, Jamie Detweiler and Chris Buck as they take a closer look at the man who helped shape the United States.

Join Pastor Gary Buck and expert Dr. Theresa Newell as they discuss why this little strip of land–barely bigger than New Jersey–has been the center of attention in the world for thousands of years. What is so special about Israel?