
Everything Was Good, Pt. 1
The universe stretches beyond our ability to observe and into the unknown. It is so much bigger than we can comprehend with our human minds, and the God who created it is even greater. Pastor Nick Gatzke begins a series


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Dr. Nick Gatzke serves as the Senior Pastor of Old North Church in Canfield, Ohio. His work includes preaching and teaching the Bible, vision casting, leading the staff, and working with the church’s elders in providing leadership, oversight and spiritual care for the church. Nick’s greatest joy in ministry is seeing how God changes lives through the preaching of the Scriptures. He is married to Amy and together they have three young children: Alexa, Noelle and Carsten. In his spare time, Nick enjoys good conversations with friends, laughing, good books, golf, hiking, fishing and chasing his kids around. Nick’s journey in ministry has taken him many places. He has previously served the Lord in Chicago, Boston, London, England and Cape Cod, Massachusetts. Nick received his education and training at Moody Bible Institute (B.A.), Gordon-Conwell Theological Seminary (M.Div.) and the London School of Theology (PhD). He has previously served as the President of the
Dr Nick Gatzke hosts A Better Word, a religion show with 624 episodes published.

The universe stretches beyond our ability to observe and into the unknown. It is so much bigger than we can comprehend with our human minds, and the God who created it is even greater. Pastor Nick Gatzke begins a series

Deep down we all long to discover what we’re supposed to be doing with our lives––not just a job or a hobby––but a genuine sense of purpose that makes everything else make sense. Pastor Nick Gatzke explores The Great Com

Have you ever been handed a responsibility and had absolutely no idea what to do next? Maybe it was a job or a new role and you were left wondering: Now what? Pastor Nick Gatzke reveals a special assignment you and I hav

Have you ever experienced a season of life when everything felt like it was working against you, and no matter how hard you tried, you couldn’t fix it? Pastor Nick Gatzke returns to 2 Corinthians, where the Apostle Paul

We spend a lot of energy trying to look like we have it all together. We rehearse confident answers and post highlight reels of the good times. But Pastor Nick Gatzke explains why God sometimes allows challenges to come

There’s something about the human heart that gravitates toward messages that “feel” good, but not necessarily messages that are true . Pastor Nick Gatzke opens to the book of Jeremiah, where God’s people face a crisis an

Pundits, financial forecasters, life coaches, even fortune tellers all promise a peek at what lies ahead. We listen because uncertainty makes us uncomfortable. But Pastor Nick Gatzke takes a closer look at one of the mos

Pastor Nick Gatzke rethinks a popular, uplifting verse––Joshua 1:9, “be strong and courageous!” It’s written on walls, etched on coffee mugs, and recorded in prayer journals to remind us not to be afraid. But courage isn

There’s a popular mantra trending today that declares: “We can do hard things!” It’s inspirational! And yet there are times when our courage fails and our fear paralyzes us. Pastor Nick Gatzke reveals where real courage

As we celebrate the 250th birthday of our country, many people are asking: C an America be saved? And, tucked into these conversations, one verse is quoted more than any other––a verse that promises God will heal our lan

Some Bible verses get more attention than others––like John 3:16 plastered on billboards, printed on coffee mugs, and even tattooed on forearms! Pastor Nick Gatzke kicks off a series called Rethinking Your Favorite Bible

The average adult makes 35,000 decisions every day––from what to eat, to how to spend our money, and who to trust. While most choices seem minor, some have far-reaching consequences. Pastor Nick Gatzke reveals a pivotal

We give our trust away pretty easily—to people who’ve barely earned it. Then time after time we’re shocked when they let us down. Friday Pastor Nick Gatzke walks us through King David’s startling admission about leadersh

Have you ever had a conversation with someone who knew the end was near? It’s remarkable, how their focus shifts to things that last beyond this lifetime. Pastor Nick Gatzke shares the final words of King David—and what

Some of us like to think we’re in control. We carefully plan every step, congratulating ourselves when things go our way. But what happens when life gets out of control? Pastor Nick Gatzke takes a hard look at the ups an

Have you ever looked back at your life and realized just how close you came to losing everything? At the end of his life, King David reflected on God’s powerful protection. Pastor Nick Gatzke takes a closer look at who’s

As Christians, we often say, “forgive and forget”, and we hope others will do the same for us. But sometimes the most dangerous sins are the ones we sweep under the rug. Pastor Nick Gatzke pauses to consider how God deal

You’ve heard the saying: “Getting away with murder.” But have you ever really thought about it? Does anyone truly escape their past? Pastor Nick Gatzke explains that no matter how carefully we conceal our sin, there’s so

Do you treat Jesus like a consultant––someone who offers good advice that you can pick and choose from, or is He your Master? Pastor Nick Gatzke shares a powerful message that cuts right to the heart of what it means to

We all know people who publicly say they believe in God, but privately do whatever they think is best. They talk a big game about faith. But when it comes to obeying God their own plans are more important. Pastor Nick Ga
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