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Wisdom for the Wilderness

Join Dr. Josh Hutchens, director of Gateway Seminary's Rocky Mountain Campus and pastor at Overland Church in Fort Collins, Colorado, as he explores spiritual faithfulness amid life's challenges and suffering. Through discussions on theological questions and inspiring stories, Wisdom for the Wilderness offers guidance and hope for navigating the complexities of faith in a broken world.
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Wisdom for the Wilderness
November 4, 2025

Prayer and Fasting for Missions: Igniting a Movement Through Dependence on God

In this episode of Wisdom for the Wilderness, Pastors Zack and Josh dive into Overland Church's week of prayer and fasting, timed strategically with their seasonal missions focus and offering. They reflect on how a leadership exercise revealed the church's "prayerless"...
Wisdom for the Wilderness
October 28, 2025

Trick or Treat? A Christian Perspective on Halloween

In this timely episode of Wisdom for the Wilderness, Pastors Zack and Josh tackle a listener's question: Should Christians celebrate Halloween? With Halloween approaching, the pastors dive into the holiday’s complex history, from its Celtic pagan roots in the festival of...
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Wisdom for the Wilderness
October 21, 2025

Weep Well: Biblical Grief in a Culture That Hides It

In this raw, heartfelt dive into Nehemiah's "Weep, Pray, Obey" series, Pastors Zack and Josh unpack the lost art of grief. From personal losses—like shattered dreams, broken relationships, and perpetual pain as special needs parents—to the church's call to "weep...
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Wisdom for the Wilderness
October 14, 2025

Modern Israel and the Bible: What Should Christians Think?

**SCHEDULING NOTE: THIS EPISODE WAS RECORDED BEFORE THE ANNOUNCEMENT OF A PEACE DEAL.** In this episode, recorded on the two-year anniversary of the terrorist attack on Israel, the pastors tackle a listener's question about how Christians should view modern-day Israel....
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Wisdom for the Wilderness
October 7, 2025

Pathways to Hope: Compassion Ministry and the Gospel

This podcast episode from Wisdom for the Wilderness, hosted by Pastors Zack and Josh of Overland Church, explores the concept of "pathways to hope" through compassion ministries. The pastors discuss the biblical foundation for compassion ministry, distinguishing it from the historical...
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Wisdom for the Wilderness
September 30, 2025

Love, Forgiveness, and Truth: Reflecting on Charlie Kirk’s Assassination

In this poignant episode of Wisdom for the Wilderness, Pastors Zack and Josh tackle the shocking assassination of Charlie Kirk whose death on September 10 at Utah Valley University has sent ripples through the nation. Recorded three weeks after the...
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Wisdom for the Wilderness
September 23, 2025

How God Speaks: Unpacking the Doctrine of Revelation

In this episode of Wisdom for the Wilderness, the pastors of Overland Church explore the foundational doctrine of revelation. They distinguish between general revelation—God's self-disclosure through creation, accessible to all people at all times, as seen in Psalm 19 and Romans...
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Wisdom for the Wilderness
September 16, 2025

Wolves in Sheep’s Clothing: Unmasking the Prosperity Gospel

In this episode of Wisdom for the Wilderness, the pastors of Overland Church dive into a critical theological discussion about the prosperity gospel, a pervasive and misleading doctrine both in America and globally. They contrast the true gospel—centered on Christ's death,...
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Wisdom for the Wilderness
September 9, 2025

When to Stay, When to Go: Navigating Church Transitions

In this episode of Wisdom for the Wilderness, Pastors Zack and Josh tackle a question that’s rarely asked but often faced: How do you know when it’s time to leave a church? With insight from their pastoral experience, they explore legitimate...
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Wisdom for the Wilderness
September 2, 2025

Betting Against Wisdom: The Dangers of Gambling

In this compelling episode of Wisdom for the Wilderness, the pastors of Overland Church tackle the explosive growth of sports gambling in today’s culture, with the industry projected to reach $180–$200 billion in 2025. From college football to the NFL, betting...
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