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Maranatha Community ChurchPalm Sunday - Matthew 21:1-11 (April 13, 2025) - PickeringtonThis is a sermon preached by Chris Motz at Maranatha Community Church Pickerington on 4/13/2025.2025-04-1429 min
Hail Varsity RadioReal Red Reaction Show: Nebraska-Wisconsin | Hail Varsity RadioChris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel, along with Jeff Motz, Tim Bob Kitsmiller, and Bill Doleman, join you following Nebraska's huge win over Wisconsin to discuss the Huskers finally reaching bowl eligibility, Dana Holgorsen's impact on the Husker offense, and a whole lot more.2024-11-241h 57Hail Varsity RadioReal Red Reaction Show: Nebraska-UCLA | Hail Varsity RadioChris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, Jeff Motz, and Tim Bob Kitsmiller join you following Nebraska's 27-20 loss to UCLA as Nebraska fails to reach bowl eligibility yet again. They give their initial thoughts and reaction to a flat performance from the Huskers before Bill Doleman joins the guys to give his thoughts on the game.2024-11-032h 21Hail Varsity RadioReal Red Reaction Show: Nebraska-Indiana | Hail Varsity RadioChris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, Bill Doleman, Jeff Motz, and JP join you to react to Nebraska being taken to the woodshed by Curt Cignetti and the Indiana Hoosiers. They give their thoughts on what went wrong for Nebraska before discussing how this loss changes their perspective on this year's Nebraska team and Matt Rhule's rebuild as a whole.2024-10-202h 04
Real Presence LiveChris Motz - RPL 10.9.24 2/2The Good Life Podcast - real people who’ve faced difficulties in life and persevered2024-10-0928 min
Maranatha Community ChurchEphesians 2:11-22 (September 15, 2024) - PickeringtonThis is a sermon preached by Chris Motz at Maranatha Community Church Pickerington on 9/15/2024.2024-09-1532 min
The Good LifeThe ultimate exploitation of women with Katie Glenn DanielKatie Glenn Daniel, State Policy Director for Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America, joins Chris Motz to share her experience as a lawyer learning about famous court cases that have impacted the pro-life movement. She also covers current cases and her own personal story of how she got started in the movement.2024-07-2528 minThe Good LifeWalking the road of faith and trust with Jo VitekChris Motz sits down with Jo Vitek, a retired police chief out of Watertown and president of Divine Providence of South Dakota ministries. She tells her story of dealing with abuse which led her to some of the lowest points in her life and how God called her out of this darkness into a life of faith and service to others.2024-07-1828 min
Maranatha Community ChurchActs 21:37-22:21 (June 23, 2024) - PickeringtonThis is a sermon preached by Chris Motz at Maranatha Community Church Pickerington on 6/23/2024.2024-06-2436 minHail Varsity RadioSpring Game Eve | Hail Varsity RadioChris Schmidt, Elijah Herbel, and Connor Clark join you for a Friday edition of Hail Varsity Radio that starts with extended coverage of the tornados that hit Lincoln and Omaha today. The guys welcome KFOR News Director Jeff Motz to give his updates and perspective of what happened today and what to expect heading into the night. Then, Jacob Padilla joins the show form Omaha to give a quick update on the college basketball transfer portal and what he has experienced from today's weather. In hour two, Bill Doleman sits down with the guys to discuss the role local...2024-04-271h 33
Building and Becoming Show with Jim MotzEp 26..Hail to the KING!Today I sit down with Chris King. Chris has a remarkable story of redemption and transformation that you gotta hear. We also dive into entrepreneurship, risk taking, and leadership tools that will help you get from "here" to "there" in your lives. Please enjoy Episode 26 of the Ministry of Freedom Show.2024-04-161h 18Hail Varsity RadioBuying the Whole Cow | Hail Varsity RadioChris Schmidt and Elijah Herbel join you for this Friday edition of Hail Varsity Radio as they spend Hour One talking hoops, beginning with Jeff Motz and his thoughts on what we've seen so far in this week's Nebraska Boys State Basketball Tournament before former Husker standout Beau Reid checks in to preview what Nebraska faces when they begin postseason play next week. Later, Bill Doleman checks in to talk both Husker Basketball and Husker Football before Jacob Padilla checks in from Pinnacle Bank Arena to continue discussing the State Tournament. Clauseborne also joins the show with special guest...2024-03-091h 31
Maranatha Community ChurchActs 6:8-15 (August 27, 2023) - PickeringtonThis is a sermon preached by Chris Motz at Maranatha Community Church Pickerington on 8/27/2023.2023-08-2928 min
The Big Moe PodcastThe Big Moe Podcast - Episode 76We have an action-packed Big Moe Podcast Presented by One Logistics Network, tomorrow. Joining Ohio State Football Offensive Coordinator Brian Hartline is Motz Vice President of Operations Russ Speigle’90 and Director of Sales Chris Larbes ‘99.2023-03-0157 min
The GistSummer House Is Cold + Real Housewives Round UpChris drops a bonus President's Day episode of The Gist this week to break down all the Bravo shows from the last week. Coming off a hiatus from the Super Bowl, RHOP (Real Housewives of Potomac) reunion kicks off with shade from Andy Cohen and divorce drama. Plus, the kids of Summer House (all of them!) are back in the Hamptons in the premiere episode, but one time BFFs Carl and Kyle are as cold as ice. And RHOM (Real Housewives of Miami) and Vanderpump Rules have hit their stride with some of the most authentic reality TV moments...2023-02-2046 minReal Presence LiveChris & Hannah Motz - RPL 12.12.22 1/1Emmanuel Community2022-12-1230 min
Tokyo LivingTLP Community Edition - Episode 78: Chris Motz - Tokyo Health Service Searching Made EasyTokyo site: https://tokyo.roammedical.comLinkedin: https://www.linkedin.com/company/roam-medical/Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/roam.medical/Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/roammedicalTwitter: https://twitter.com/roammedical
2022-11-2219 min
Food People by Bon AppétitEpisode 182: Burger Central"Burger Expert" is an actual job—and George Motz is the man who claims the title. We chat with Motz about what exactly that means, and how he makes his onion-laced smash burgers. Later, senior food editor Chris Morocco talks about how he developed his Easiest-Ever Grilled Veggie Burgers. Learn more about your ad choices. Visit podcastchoices.com/adchoices2022-11-1355 min
Faith and PoliticsMarijuana: Panacea or Poison?Chris Motz and Michael Pauley welcome Dr. Bonnie Omdahl for a conversation about marijuana, Initiated Measure 27, and public health. Dr. Omdahl explores what medical science says about the effects of marijuana on brain development, mental health, and physical health. Chris and Mike share thoughts on the huge gap between the scientific reality of marijuana and public perceptions of the drug. A Gallup survey reports that 71 percent of Americans consider chewing tobacco to be “very harmful” to one’s health, but only 27 percent said the same about marijuana. Dr. Omdahl offers her prescription for what can be done to make cultur...2022-11-0138 minFaith and PoliticsThe Pitfalls of Legalizing MarijuanaCo-hosts Michael Pauley and Chris Motz welcome guest Emily Leedom, Executive Director of the Lourdes Center in the Diocese of Sioux Falls, for a discussion of Initiated Measure 27, a ballot measure that would legalize recreational marijuana in South Dakota. The bishops of South Dakota have taken a stand against marijuana legalization, because of the harms it brings to individuals, families, and the broader society. Emily outlines the known impacts of marijuana and the various ways it undermines human flourishing. Chris and Michael also discuss with Emily the current trends in public opinion on marijuana, and explore the frequently-cited argument...2022-08-3050 minFaith and PoliticsProtecting the Vulnerable: Children with Down SyndromeChris Motz and Michael Pauley welcome to the show Lauren Costabile, founder and executive director of Hearts of Joy International, an organization that helps babies with Down Syndrome gain access to needed care, especially open-heart surgery. The ongoing debate about abortion after the Supreme Court’s Dobbs decision frequently revolves around so-called “hard cases,” including pregnancies in which a pre-born child has been diagnosed as having a disability. It is estimated that between 60 and 90 percent of pre-born children diagnosed with Down Syndrome are aborted, compared to 18 percent of pre-born children overall. Chris and Michael discuss with Lauren the competing vision...2022-08-0932 minFaith and PoliticsDobbs Case: A Closer LookMichael Pauley and Chris Motz take a deeper look at the Supreme Court’s landmark decision in Dobbs vs. Jackson Women’s Health Organization, this time focusing on three concurring opinions written by justices who voted to uphold the pro-life law in Mississippi that was challenged. While all three justices agreed that Mississippi’s statute limiting abortions after 15 weeks gestation should be deemed constitutional, there were stark differences in the reasoning that each justice used to reach the same conclusion. First, Michael and Chris look at the intriguing concurrence penned by Justice Clarence Thomas, who offers a vigorous critique of the...2022-07-1227 minFaith and PoliticsCatholics and "Pride Month"Michael Pauley and Chris Motz tackle the political and cultural phenomenon known as "Pride Month." Governmental bodies and America's largest corporations loudly celebrate this event every June, but what exactly is the message that's being promoted? Michael and Chris explore the sexual ideology that underlies Pride Month, and contrast it with the Catholic Church's teaching on human sexuality and how this dimension of our personhood can be lived in a way that contributes to human flourishing. They also discuss resources that are available to help Christians better understand issues related to same-sex attraction and transgender ideology.2022-06-2833 minFaith and PoliticsSupreme Court Decision on Dobbs CaseOn this episode Michael Pauley, Executive Director of the South Dakota Catholic Conference, and Chris Motz, Chief of Staff for the Diocese of Sioux Falls, provide an initial overview of the momentous decision released June 24, 2022 by the U.S. Supreme Court in the case of Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization. They discuss the court's decision to overturn its previous cases, Roe v. Wade (1973) and Planned Parenthood v. Casey (1992), that asserted the existence of a federal constitutional right to abortion, and unpack what this means for the state of South Dakota.2022-06-2426 min
Catholic ViewsGetting to know St. Charles de FoucauldThe Church has a new saint! Fr. John Rutten and Chris Motz join Catholic Views to tell us about newly canonized St. Charles de Foucauld. He’s an unconventional saint who had a huge impact on Fr. Rutten. Don’t miss it!2022-05-1228 min
Faith & Politics – South Dakota Catholic ConferenceF&P Episode: 96 – Catholic Microschools
On this episode, Chris is joined by Dr. Kevin Baxter, former superintendent of Catholic schools for the largest U.S. archdiocese, Chief Innovation Officer for the National Catholic Education Association, and current director of the Mary Ann Remick Leadership Program at the Alliance for Catholic Education at the University of Notre Dame. They discuss Dr. Baxter’s recent book, Greatness in Smallness: A Vision for Catholic Microschools, published by the NCEA. As Dr. Baxter describes it, a “microschool” isn’t defined so much by total enrollment, but is rather an attitudinal posture that isn’t afraid to depart from historical...2022-03-0100 minFaith & Politics – South Dakota Catholic ConferenceF&P Episode: 95 – Chris & Chris talk politics
Airing for this week’s installment of F&P is a segment from Catholic Views, the weekly broadcast of the diocese of Sioux Falls. Guest host Dr. Chris Burgwald interviews SD Catholic Conference director Chris Motz on bills that he’s tracking in the state capitol. Chris (Motz) rounds out the half-hour with late-breaking updates on several bills. Find all Catholic Conference legislative positions at https://sdcatholicconference.org/category/2022-session/ or follow updates on Twitter @SDCatholicCon.
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2022-02-1500 minFaith and PoliticsChris & Chris talk politicsAiring for this week's installment of F&P is a segment from Catholic Views, the weekly broadcast of the diocese of Sioux Falls. Guest host Dr. Chris Burgwald interviews SD Catholic Conference director Chris Motz on bills that he's tracking in the state capitol. Chris (Motz) rounds out the half-hour with late-breaking updates on several bills. Find all Catholic Conference legislative positions at https://sdcatholicconference.org/category/2022-session/ or follow updates on Twitter @SDCatholicCon. 2022-02-1527 minCatholic ViewsCatholics should care about politicsDr. Chris Burgwald guest hosts Catholic Views one more week. Chris Motz joins him to tell us what’s happening during the 2022 legislative session in Pierre and why Catholics should care about the political process.2022-02-1028 minFaith & Politics – South Dakota Catholic ConferenceF&P Episode: 94 – Marijuana Policy
Chris is joined by Luke Niforatos, Executive Vice President at Smart Approaches to Marijuana (SAM). Luke shares SAM’s position on marijuana policy, unpacks who is driving the push to legalize marijuana across the nation and in South Dakota, and describes what science has told us about legalization efforts. He also reveals some of the failed promises of legalization advocates, namely that blackmarkets would disappear (they’ve expanded) and that it would be a boon to state revenues (far from it). Lastly, reflects on how Christians might approach the topic of marijuana policy.
https://www.sfcatholic.org/Audio/Fait...2022-02-0800 minFaith & Politics – South Dakota Catholic ConferenceF&P Episode: 93 – God, Country, and GraceChris gives a legislative update to open this episode, and then welcomes Fr. Joe Forcelle, a priest of the diocese of Sioux Falls. Fr. Forcelle recently directed a one-day retreat titled, "God and Country: Prayer in the Midst of Conflict and Grace," which they discuss. He offers reflections on love of country through the lens of the 19th century short story, A Man Without a Country, by Edward Hale. Awareness and right-ordering of one's passions, prayer, and the virtue of patriotism (pious love of one's country and countrymen) are all important to holiness for those navigating turmoil in the civic...2022-02-0100 minFaith & Politics – South Dakota Catholic ConferenceF&P Episode: 92 – Week 3 Legislative UpdateYour road-weary host gets a chance to relax in the studio with Dr. Chris Burgwald, for a conversation on the moral implications of a number of bills currently in the legislative process. They discuss prayer in schools, tax-credit scholarships, intoxication and marijuana, the death penalty, the power of humor, and more.2022-01-2500 minReal Presence LiveChris Motz, South Dakota Catholic Conference - RPL 01.25.22 2/1New prolife legislation in our area!2022-01-2527 minFaith & Politics – South Dakota Catholic ConferenceF&P Episode: 91 – The Science of Chemical AbortionsThis week, Chris is joined by Dr. Glenn Ridder a family practice doctor, medical director at the Alpha Center, state director of the Catholic Medical Association, and a permanent deacon for the diocese of Sioux Falls. Dr. Ridder explains how chemical abortions function in depriving a child of it's needed environment in the uterus, resulting in death, followed by a second drug that causes intense labor that expells the deceased baby from the womb. He also explains the science behind abortion "discontinuance" laws and medical protocols, and shares the hearwarming story of a young boy who was recently saved with...2022-01-1700 minFaith & Politics – South Dakota Catholic ConferenceF&P Episode: 90 – 2022 Legislative PreviewThis episode, Chris is joined by Norman Woods, director of Family Heritage Alliance for a preview of the 2022 legislative session. They talk about sexual identity and compassion, pro-life, education, surrogacy, and marijuana. Plus, the SD Catholic Conference is now on Twitter (in addition to Instagram and Facebook). Follow us at @SDCatholicConf2022-01-1100 minFaith & Politics – South Dakota Catholic ConferenceF&P Episode: 89 – Family policy is what our nation needsOn this episode, Chris is joined by Dr. Scott Yenor, professor of political science at Boise State University, where he teaches political philosophy. He is the author of The Recovery of Family Life: Exposing the Limits of Modern Ideologies, published in 2020. Chris and Scott discuss modern ideological trends that cut against the formation of family life, as Scott argues that a renewed public consensus supporting marriage is urgently needed today.2022-01-0400 minFaith & Politics – South Dakota Catholic ConferenceF&P Episode: 88 – Vaccines and BioethicsOn this episode Chris is joined by Cameo Anders, a South Dakota lawyer and bioethicist, and Dr. John DiCamillo, a staff ethicist at the National Catholic Bioethics Center. They take up the topic of vaccines, which have remained prominent in national and state political conversations. They discuss the moral analysis Read more…2021-12-2800 minFaith & Politics – South Dakota Catholic ConferenceF&P Episode: 87 – Catholic Teaching & Parent Choice in Education PolicyChris is joined this episode by Shawn Peterson, president of Catholic Education Partners, an organization founded by US bishops in 2017 in order to provide a Catholic voice in education choice policy discussions. Chris and Shawn walk through Catholic teaching on this topic, including Vatican Council II, which exhorted civil Read more…2021-12-2100 minReal Presence LiveChris Motz, South Dakota Catholic Conference - RPL 12.02.21 1/1What we should know about the Dobbs case2021-12-0231 minCatholic ViewsAll Hail, King of the UniverseChris Motz is back in the Catholic Views studio to talk about the Solemnity of Jesus Christ, King of the Universe. Where did this solemnity come from? You might be surprised to learn it has a bit to do with politics and a lot to do with secular culture. Join us to learn more about the final solemnity of the liturgical year.2021-11-1828 min
Yoga Biz Champ with Michael JayJohn Motz - Mindbody Online SVP & GM of Fitness & Integrative HealthText me Your email for my Booking LinkOn this episode I am honoured to spend time talking to John Motz - Mindbody Online’s Senior Vice President & GM, of Fitness & Integrative HealthJohn joined the Mindbody team in 2020. He is a technology-savvy leader with significant experience in SMB and Enterprise SaaS software. His management philosophy includes utilizing creativity to design strategies and execute solutions that create products and services customers love. During his time at Intuit and ADP, John developed valuable experience managing global product development teams and collaborated with large local field sales tea...2021-10-221h 16Faith and PoliticsF&P MiniChris Motz gives a news round-up (SD education policy, federal "Women's Health Protection Act," and call to prayer on the Dobbs case) and shares "Doing the Truth," an excerpt on the virtue of prudence from the Josef Pieper book being read by the SDCC study group.2021-09-2116 minFaith and PoliticsWhat is the Purpose of Government?Host Chris Motz is joined this week by Dr. Chad Pecknold, professor of theology at Catholic University of America (and prolific tweeter -- @ccpecknold). Chris tosses a listener question to the good professor: What, according to the Church, is the purpose of government? What's it's aim, its end, its goal? Also, what are the limits of its action? Or, asking an obvious question that comes from from Matthew 22 and Mark 12 ("Render unto Caeasar..."), what belongs to "Caesar" and what belongs to God? (Spoiler for the latter: everything, including the former.) Chris and Professor Pecknold dig into some contemporary issues, e.g., g...2021-06-2927 minFaith and PoliticsStop Taxpayer-funded AbortionsChris Motz is joined by Greg Schleppenbach, the associate director of the Secretariat for Pro-Life Activities at the USCCB to discuss current threats to the Hyde Amendment, which for 45 years has kept any taxpayer dollars from being used to fund abortions. Folks can go to NoTaxpayerAbortion.com to sign a petition in defense of Hyde. Chris and Greg also discuss what the Equality Act means for pro-life movement (bad news), Dobbs v. Jackson Women's Health Organization at the Supreme Court (good news), and a national perspective on state action during 2021 state legislative cycle (more good news).2021-06-0127 min
Special Broadcasts2021 Spring Live Drive FRI 8 AM Linda Baldwin & Chris MotzIn this hour of the Spring Live Drive, our hosts visited with Linda Baldwin & Chris Motz2021-05-0759 min
Leedom to LifeThe Equality ActChris Motz, Director of the South Dakota Catholic Conference, returns for this episode of Leedom to Life to discuss dynamic citizenship and policy as it pertains to true freedom. Chris and Emily address a tough topic like the equality act through the lens of faith and reason. 2021-03-2336 minFaith and PoliticsFreedom and the Equality ActThis episode contains content on loan from the podcast Leedom to Life. The host of that show, Emily Leedom, interviews Faith & Politics host Chris Motz on the meaning of freedom and the substance of the Equality Act, a particularly concerning piece of legislation currently under consideration by the Congress.2021-03-1627 min
Dead North1: SpringHorror audio theater on the theme of “Spring.”Host: Sean DillonSupport the artists of Dead North at: https://www.patreon.com/deadnorth-----SHANTYBy Paper SoulWritten by J. Merrill MotzPerformed by Suzie JuulIntro music by GabrielDouglas from PixabayOutro music by Cherly KaCherly from the Free Music ArchiveSHANTY was originally produced in April 2019 as part of Freshwater Theatre's "Blood Runs Cold", performed by Ariel Pinkerton.Special thank...2021-03-151h 16Faith and PoliticsPro-Life Legislative RecapAs the 2021 South Dakota legislative session winds down, Chris Motz is joined by SD Right to Life Executive Director Dale Bartscher. Chris and Dale run through the list of pro-life legislation considered by the legislature this year, including Governor Noem’s significant Down Syndrome diagnosis abortion ban bill, which is expected to be signed later this month.2021-03-0927 minFaith and PoliticsPrimordial Justice Owed by Man to GodOn this episode, Chris Motz is joined by Brandon McGinley, co-author with Dr. Scott Hahn of a new book titled It is Right and Just: Why the Future of Civilization Depends on True Religion. Timely and instructive, their book argues that argues that social justice depends on the primordial justice owed by man to God in the form of the virtue of religion. Without true religion, the foundations of society and civilization itself are insecure, and will crumble.2021-01-1927 minCatholic ViewsCatholic Views - January 17, 2021Must I, may I. Two very important questions that have been raised in recent months regarding the COVID19 vaccinations. Chris Motz, Director of the South Dakota Catholic Conference, and our in house theologian Dr. Chris Burgwald, sit down and discuss why these questions are critical when it comes to choosing or taking a vaccination.2021-01-1728 minFaith and PoliticsElection day Mashup with IgnitionOn this episode, Chris Motz joins Dr. Chris Burgwald for an episode of Ignition to talk about the results from this years election.2020-11-1627 min
IgnitionIgnition 430 – Catholic Lessons from the ElectionDr. Chris interviews Chris Motz about lessons that we can learn from the 2020 election
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2020-11-0828 min
Ignition: A Podcast for the New Evangelization430: Catholic Lessons from the ElectionDr. Chris interviews Chris Motz about lessons that we can learn from the 2020 election.
2020-11-0828 min