Field of Faith Podcast Podcast

Field of Faith Podcast

Jay Benard and Parker Mote
Having conversations about our two passions of sports, the gospel, and the intersection of the two. Hosted by Jay Benard and Parker Mote.
Ep. 16: Season 1 Wrap Up
Episode 16 is here and it is the last of Season 1. Join in as the guys discuss what the first 4 months of podcasting has taught them!
May 26, 2023
27 min
Ep. 15: Finish the Race
The end of the school year is upon us! Join the guys as they discuss what it looks like to 'finish the race' and do so for the glory of Christ. Parker and Jay end the episode with some GOAT talk. What would LeBron's career have looked like in the NFL? What would MJ's career have looked like in the MLB?
May 16, 2023
55 min
Ep. 14: All the Time
Welcome to the music episode! Join the guys as they talk about what everyone else is this week... the Taylor Swift concert. Parker and Jay share their favorite Taylor Swift songs and albums and talk about what their dream concerts would be. The main topic of the episode is seeing God's goodness all the time. Why is that difficult and why is beautiful? The episode wraps up with more music talk as the guys discuss their favorite walk up songs of all-time.
May 9, 2023
1 hr 6 min
Ep. 13: Bo Morrissey
Lucky number 13! The guys welcome Bo Morrissey to the podcast and he shares his testimony and how God has used sports as an avenue to reveal His goodness. Join in on the discussion as Bo shares the lessons God has revealed to him through moving, community, and sports. Today's sports talk includes the soccer relegation process. More sports need it!! With the Alabama-Auburn tension between Parker and Bo, the guys wrap it up by talking about the greatest rivalries in all of sports.
May 2, 2023
1 hr 15 min
Ep. 12: Handling Defeat
We're a dozen in! Tonight Jay and Parker talk about handling defeat. Is it okay to hurt after a loss? How do we steward those feelings of defeat well? Join the guys as they discuss how the steadfastness of God brings freedom and how they have learned to see God's faithfulness in it all...the wins & the losses.The NFL Draft is coming up on Thursday. Jay and Parker each talk about what they would do if they were in charge of the Titans and Bears... and they aren't in charge for a reason.
Apr 25, 2023
54 min
Ep. 11: Soli Deo Gloria
Episode 11 is here! Join Jay and Parker as they discuss the term Soli Deo Gloria, which means to God alone be the glory. We are to glorify God in all that we do, but what does this mean? What does it look like in sports and why is it difficult? The guys wrap up the episode by ranking 3 MLB players that they wish they could have seen play in person. Babe Ruth's terrible diet is mentioned too!
Apr 18, 2023
55 min
Ep. 10: When God Sends Us (with Ryne Caudle)
We made it to double digits!! Jay and Parker welcome another guest who is also another former Trevecca Trojan, Ryne Caudle. Ryne shares what it means when God sends us. Join the discussion as the guys talk about what this looks like in athletics and how to support one another as God sends us. The guys wrap things up by reviewing how each of their favorite MLB teams started the season (Nationals, Braves, and Cubs). The Washington Commanders might rebrand and the guys debate whether or not they would rebrand their favorite NFL teams. At the end, Ryne is the official of the first Field of Faith Podcast Spelling Bee. Spoiler Alert: NHL names are hard to spell.
Apr 11, 2023
1 hr 20 min
Ep. 9: Battling Perfectionism (with Ryan Rozic)
Former college golfer and current golf instructor Ryan Rozic joins Jay and Parker for Episode 9 of the Podcast. Ryan shares his testimony in battling perfectionism. Ryan discusses what perfectionism is, how it is relevant in sports, and the lessons that God has taught him through it (7:55). After, the guys talk about MLB's opening weekend (38:04). They (mainly Ryan) also preview the upcoming Master's and debate what sports traditions are truly 'traditions like no other' (48:27).
Apr 4, 2023
1 hr 9 min
Ep. 8: Competing with Humility (with Tyler Koprowski)
The Field of Faith Podcast welcomes its second guest in Tyler Koprowski (TK)! The guys recap the WBC finale and discuss how their bracket challenge is going (6:37). TK shares stories from his playing career at Trevecca Nazarene University and how God taught him lessons on competing with humility over time (20:28). How do we compete with an edge while also glorifying God with our abilities? Opening day is right around the corner and Parker, Jay, and TK each offer up 3 bold predictions for the 2023 MLB season (51:33). (You can tell which one of us is a Braves fan...)Reach out and let us know your bold predictions for the year!
Mar 28, 2023
1 hr 15 min
Ep. 7: God's Wider Presence
Spring break was busy for the podcast. Jay spent the week in Arizona while Parker spent the week in Florida. The guys recap each of their trips and talk about the Spring Training and World Baseball Classic games they made it to (6:43). General revelation is the topic of the episode. Join the guys as they discuss how God reveals Himself to man in the world around us (37:43). The NCAA tournament has been full of upsets this year. Jay quizzes Parker to see how well he remembers recent upsets to end the show (57:36).
Mar 21, 2023
1 hr 11 min
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