Buddy has a creative and unique flair of writing, his lyrics weave the stories of Christ's love for His people, His grace, and His mercy. Mercy Road is Buddy's fifth recording and reflects the strong influence of his family. Buddy and his wife, Tina, are blessed with five children, Adam Gibson, Hannah Grace, Brandon Robert Kyle, Jared Kurt and Jordon Grant Betat.

Buddy has been writing, singing, and playing songs for eighteen years. His previous recordings, Family Reunion, Little Lamb's Song, I Will Wait, and How Many Memories feature favorite songs for all ages. His song, " Here Kitty, Kitty", which is his interpretation of Daniel in the lion's den, is played extensively on Christian radio. It became a number one requested song on Family Life Radio.

His music reflects various everyday experiences and the personal relationships of people in his life. Buddy's concerts have a friendly, relaxed and peaceful atmosphere. Through his humor he shows the joy of Christian living while balancing it with spiritual depth. His goal is to comfort the hurting, strengthen the spiritually weak, and to inspire Christian growth.

Buddy is a dentist in Battle Creek, Michigan , where he lives with his family. He is an exceptional husband and father, who understands and sees that his family takes precedence over work. Tina is his greatest fan and joins him in his goal of sharing Christ's wonderful love. It is their prayer that all will know Christ's love and join them in service to Him.

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