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We've all said or done something that hurt someone's feelings. Maybe you offended your spouse, or maybe it was a co-worker. We know that we need to apologize to see that relationship restored, but not all apologies are created equal. Join Pastors Gary Buck and Brian Flewelling as they discuss this life-giving topic.

Christians believe that Jesus was God in human form, but why did God choose to come to us like this? And to go one level deeper, why did Jesus come as a baby and not just as an adult man? Join Pastor Gary Buck and Jamie Detweiler as they discuss this fascinating topic.

Many people often argue that the God of the Old Testament seemed cruel and unforgiving while the God of the New Testament-in the person of Jesus-was full of compassion and mercy. How is this possible if they are the same God? Join pastor Gary Buck and Dr. Theresa Newell as they answer this important question which will shape how we view and trust God.

Join Pastor Gary Buck, his wife Maria, and Pastor Brian Coles as they talk about how to respond to God's calling in your life. Gary and Maria share their story of how these principles impacted their journey to adopting two of their children. So whether you're contemplating moving to a new home, taking a new job, or fostering a child, this podcast will speak to you.

The global refugee crisis has come to your backyard, but what can you do about it? Is this just something the politicians should work out, or does God have something to say about it? Join Pastor Gary Buck as well as Kristina Flewelling, Lisa Troncale and Andrea Beiler as they share their stories and dive into God's heart for those who have been left without a nation.

Join Pastors Brian & Gary as they discuss the benefits that Thanksgiving brings to your life, health, and relationships.
Take the pop quiz along side Pastor Gary and see how much you know more than him about the original Thanksgiving celebration.

Join hosts Gary Buck, Jamie Detweiler, and Chris Buck as they discuss the messy but honest faith of Abraham Lincoln. He is perhaps the most revered president in the history of the United States, but what did he believe, and how did his faith affect his presidency? And what are the lessons we can learn from his life and apply them to our world today?

What is prayer really all about and why is it important? And how does prayer affect our relationship with God? Join Pastor Gary Buck and East Gate House of Prayer leader Kara Sensenig as they discuss these fundamental questions.

Pastor Gary Buck sits down with Barb Hummel and Tina Martin, who recently traveled to Houston, Texas to help rebuild homes that had been gutted by hurricane Harvey. This is the church rising to the challenge! But why is it important that the church respond when we see a crisis, whether it's across the world or right across the street?

Horror movies are wildly popular, both inside and outside the church. But why? Join Pastors Gary Buck and Brian Flewelling as they discuss some of the complexities around what is just "entertainment" and what affects our souls. And is it possible for Christians to make horror movies?