Have you ever felt that God has equipped you with special gifts? Do you feel God calling you to serve in your local government, the state legislature, or beyond? That is the story of Rachel Burright, this week's special guest. Join Derek, Patrick, and Rachel Burright -candidate for HD 80 - for a great discussion about God's ability to equip us for …

Have you ever felt stuck in a rut? Have you been wanting to take action and get involved with the grassroots movement that is fighting for faith, family, and freedom? Now is the time. Join Patrick and Derek for a discussion about battling complacency in all aspects of our society -- from social media to church engagement. Get out of your comfort zo…

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Pastor Mark Pritchard joins Derek and Patrick for a discussion about promoting Truth. Pastor Mark has been convicted to get involved in the fight against CI-128 in Montana. He stands on Biblical truth to lead his congregation. Pastor Mark started www.noci128.com to share the truth about CI-128. Listeners: here is our challenge to you! Will you shar…

Very few Montanans understand the important role that the State Auditor's office plays in consumer protection and law enforcement. Current Public Service Commissioner and candidate for Montana State Auditor, James Brown, discusses his priorities for the agency and his approach to leading the agency forward for the benefit of all Montanans. Join Der…

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Over the past 50 years, public confidence in both political and non-political institutions in America has dwindled. There have been numerous surveys and studies documenting this decline, almost all of which note significant drops in trust for various institutions, including the educational system, the food industry, the healthcare industry, the pha…

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Faithful service in the Montana Legislature has been a tradition for the Regier family. Keith Regier served in the Montana House and Senate for 16 years, and his children Matthew and Amy Regier are currently serving in the Montana Senate and House, respectively. Hear how the Regier family has used their strong faith as a guidepost for public servic…

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Political refugees from the Left Coast have made their way to Montana in the hopes that we can save the Big Sky State from the radical ideas of progressive ideology. Rick Dancer, former news anchor and Oregon Secretary of State candidate, shares his unique and compelling story. Rick has spent his career in pursuit of Truth, first as a journalist, t…

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The beauty of America is that it provides opportunities for those who would work hard to reach their goals. Greg Overstreet shares his wonderful story as an example of how God's faithfulness can lead an ordinary man to lead an extraordinary life. Greg is a candidate for House District 88 in Montana, and shares his passion for family values, life, a…

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The American education system was originally designed to train up obedient factory workers, but this obsolete system is being rejected by more and more teachers, parents, and children. In the void, the educational freedom movement has gained traction to provide opportunities for students to find the educational environment that best suits their ind…

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Our healthcare professionals are under attack throughout the country, but here in Montana they have an advocate. Erin Laws founded the Montana Medical Freedom Alliance to champion the conscience rights of healthcare practitioners, defend freedom in healthcare for patients, and restore a trusted relationship between doctors and patients. Join Derek,…

The moral depravity of Western culture has reached a fever pitch with wokeness taking center stage at the Olympic opening ceremony. Election integrity concerns abound with Venezuela's democratic election raising eyebrows and sparking outrage over concerns of cheating. With all the darkness in the world, followers of Christ have a unique opportunity…

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The role of the Montana Solicitor General is akin to a Swiss army knife, as the Solicitor handles litigation of statewide importance at the trial and appellate levels in both state and federal court. When it comes to Solicitor General Christian Corrigan, we are blessed to have a principled man in this position fighting constantly to preserve our fr…

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…

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…

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.…

Join Derek and Patrick for an in depth conversation concerning the Legislature, policymaking, and legislative priorities for the upcoming 2025 Session in Montana!Montana Family Foundation

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.Montana Family Foundation

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.Montana Family Foundation

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!Montana Family Foundation

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…

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…

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.Montana Family Foundation

The Biden Administration recently asked the country to support women and women's sports, but simultaneously promulgated rule changes to Title IX to allow gender-confused men to compete against women. How can we honor, protect, and cherish real women this Mother's Day? Join Derek and Patrick for a discussion about Title IX and defending women from d…

Do you feel like something is coming? Is there a movement taking place in your church; in Montana; in the United States? Join Patrick and Derek to discuss whether we can expect a Great Awakening in this time, and if so, how we can prepare and participate. For more information, please visit: The Montana Family Foundation…

Where do parental rights originate? When is it appropriate for the government to interfere with the rights of parents? How can parents defend their children and families from the modern attacks on the family unit and parental authority? Join Derek and Patrick for this week's discussion concerning the origin of parental rights, Supreme Court precede…

Can you really judge a book by its cover? Lindsey Vroegindewey's company, Big Sky Life Books, makes it possible for parents to purchase books without worrying that their children will be exposed to an agenda that degrades the family unit, embraces negativity, or dishonors God. Join Derek and Patrick for a conversation about an online bookstore with…

Do you have a passion for politics or political issues, but you aren't quite sure how to do it? Join Patrick and Derek as they talk about 10 rules for engagement in politics from a Christian perspective. Link to Voices of Montana interview: Abortion “Rights” Ballot Proposal Concerns Pro-Family Group - Voices of Montana…

On this Good Friday, the world around us may seem dark, stressful, and overwhelming, but the hope that Resurrection Sunday brings can inspire us to do great things! Join Derek and Patrick for a discussion about all the hope we can find in the coming season, and the hope that we can find when we place our trust in Jesus Christ!…

Recent disclosure of internal communications from the World Professional Association for Transgender Health (WPATH) demonstrate that "gender-affirming care" is a pseudoscience built on an unproven ideology that endangers the most vulnerable in our society. Join Derek and Patrick to learn more about the WPATH files and how Christians should not affi…

God created men and women to view and interact with the world in different ways, which includes different perspectives about issues of life, marriage, family, religious liberty, and educational freedom. Tune in for conversation with Chief Legal Counsel Derek Oestreicher and his lovely bride, Hailey Oestreicher, concerning the most pressing issues f…

Are you overwhelmed and discouraged by the constant negativity in our news and politics? Are you searching for encouragement and community in this fallen world? Join Patrick and Derek in a conversation about the importance of hope -- and why Jesus is the answer!Montana Family Foundation

Is the American Church awake and paying attention to the attack on faith, family, and freedom? Does the Body of Christ have a role to play in government at the national, state, or local level? Join Derek and Patrick for a review of the book and film "Letter to the American Church" by Eric Metaxas, as well as a discussion of the Church Ambassador Ne…

Have you heard people talk about a culture war? Is the culture war a real thing or just a distraction? Is there a battle for hearts and minds? Join Derek and Patrick for a discussion about the impact of the culture war on the American church, and how Christians can engage in the fight.Montana Family Foundation

Tune in for Derek and Patrick's discussion of the importance of marriage as designed by God and why Believers need to stand their ground in the fight to preserve marriage and family.Montana Family Foundation

Join Derek and Patrick for a discussion of the culture war in Montana with Representative Greg Kmetz from Miles City!Montana Family Foundation

Join Derek and Patrick for a discussion with Clerk of the Montana Supreme Court, Bowen Greenwood, regarding faithful service in state government, the power of prayer for our state and our courts, and the role of Christians in politics.Montana Family Foundation

Tune in this week to the Family Matters Podcast as Derek and Patrick discuss the transgender ideology sweeping our nation and our culture, and how the Montana Family Foundation is defending God's design for family and humanity.Montana Family Foundation

Derek and Patrick discuss the concept of school choice, empowering families to place their children in the best educational environment possible, and the status of the education freedom movement in Montana.Montana Family Foundation

Tune in for Derek and Patrick's discussion regarding the Constitutional Initiative proposed by Planned Parenthood. For more information please visit www.montanafamily.orgMontana Family Foundation

Join Derek Oestreicher and Patrick Webb to learn about the mission and vision of the Montana Family Foundation, the goals for the organization, and the goals for the Family Matters Podcast. Learn more at www.montanafamily.org.Montana Family Foundation