The Family Matters Podcast
Welcome to the Family Matters Podcast! Brought to you by the Montana Family Foundation. Join Chief Legal Counsel, Derek Oestreicher, and Grassroots Director, Patrick Webb, as we engage in faith-fueled conversations about pressing issues, current events, and politics in the Big Sky State. When it comes to faith and freedom -- Family really Matters!
Episodes
Friday Jul 12, 2024
Friday Jul 12, 2024
For 51 years Latvia suffered under Soviet oppression but declared independence in 1991, yet the culture still has not fully recovered from the radical cruelty of the Soviets. The redemptive power of the gospel of Jesus Christ is steadily restoring the culture and the people of Latvia. Join Derek and Patrick, with special guest Gary Mariegard, for a powerful story of hope and redemption.
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
Wednesday Jul 03, 2024
The School Choice movement has gained significant traction over the past few years, especially in Montana. Kendall Cotton with the Frontier Institute has been working diligently on sensible policy reforms that can make all the difference for the children of Montana for generations to come. Join Derek, Patrick, and Kendall for an in-depth discussion of school choice in the Big Sky State.
Thursday Jun 27, 2024
Thursday Jun 27, 2024
Many do not realize that abortions are not always successful, but Robin Sertell is living proof. Abortion survivors paint a powerful picture of forgiveness and God's ability to use the most vulnerable among us to do some of the most powerful things. Join Patrick and Derek, with special guest Robin Sertell, for a frank pro-life discussion.
Friday Jun 21, 2024
Friday Jun 21, 2024
Join Derek and Patrick for an in depth conversation concerning the Legislature, policymaking, and legislative priorities for the upcoming 2025 Session in Montana!
Friday Jun 14, 2024
Friday Jun 14, 2024
Join Derek and Patrick, with special guest Sharon Nason, for a discussion concerning Pro-life Montana, CI-128, and the spiritual battle that manifests in the form of abortion and assisted suicide policy.
Friday Jun 07, 2024
Friday Jun 07, 2024
With Tuesday's Primary Election completed, we hope you are encouraged by all the good news around Montana. Join Derek and Patrick to hear about the Primary Election Results, an update on CI-128, and encouraging news from around the state.
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Tuesday May 28, 2024
Do you know who you are voting for in the Primary Election next week? Have you studied the candidates and the issues? To be an informed voter, check out this week's podcast to learn more about the Montana Voter Guide
Join Patrick and Derek as they discuss the importance of being an informed voter!
Friday May 24, 2024
Friday May 24, 2024
A recent graduation speech from Super Bowl Champion and pro-life advocate, Harrison Butker, has sparked outrage from the "woke" mob, but was his speech really controversial? Does standing for truth and traditional marriage warrant Butker's treatment as a pariah? Join Patrick and Derek for an analysis of the cancel culture's attempt to silence truth.
Wednesday May 15, 2024
Wednesday May 15, 2024
What is the proper role of the Church in our culture? Should the Church be on offense or defense when it comes to political issues? What can Christians do to engage in political issues from a Biblical standpoint? Join Patrick and Derek with special guest Keith Downey, Director of the Montana Church Ambassador Network, to address these questions and more.
Friday May 10, 2024
Friday May 10, 2024
Will Montana become an abortion destination or will voters decline to sign CI-128? How can you get involved to help defend the pre-born? Join Derek and Patrick as they provide an update with the latest news about CI-128 in Montana.