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Dutch Fisher shares his experience of what it was like growing up under an Amish father who didn't know how to show love; what changed his life; and how it can change your life as well. Plus he has a few tips of his own from raising six children and one with special needs.

Lancaster County still has the highest population of Amish in the nation. We talked to Lee & Darlene Stoltzfus about their favorite part of growing up Amish, their journey out of the Amish community and into Jesus, and the collision of technology and tradition.

They are the super heroes of our day--just without the capes. First Responders are such an invaluable part of our local community. Their service and selfless sacrifice often goes unnoticed. A paramedic and a policeman both share some of their stories, and how faith impacts their profession.

Losing something valuable to us is not something we like to think about, but it is a natural part of life. We talk to an expert in the field of loss and grief. He explains the different kinds of loss. The emotions you can expect to experience. Healthy ways to walk through grief. And how to best support others in their hour of grief.

Pastor Erma shares about her journey as a woman in church leadership; how she and her husband learned to work together; and why it's so important the church learns to release women in leadership.

Join Pastor Gary Buck, Jamie Detweiler and Chris Buck as they look back on the history of how politics and Christianity converged in early America. And what do the scriptures say about how Christians should talk and engage in politics today.

Pastor Gary Buck shares some of his journey with anxiety. Plus, a few simple habits to change your mental conversation.

How do we become champion thinkers who have the mental tenacity to stand in the storm? Pastor Sharon Zimmerman shares some personal hints that we can all practice. She opens up about some of the moments that test her resolve the moment. Plus she discusses some of her personal journey into ministry and being a woman pastor in Lancaster County.

We talked to Kim Watt who left the highly successful marketing industry of New York City--New Jersey to become a Mom. Now she's getting back into the business--with three kids in the home. So how do you balance career with kids’ sports and family meal schedules and community involvement? When do you know you’re pushing to hard? And when is it time just to rest?

America is creating a culture of contempt, but at what price? Gabe Pilotti shares a few stories about growing up as a first generation American in the 1950s - 60s. And how do we build a road back to a culture of honor that is attractive and contagious.