Sometimes, having to let go - whether we choose it or not - means there's a new opportunity to grow.

Then: Steve and Tim contrive their own Olympics...in the name of free food. 

Rise Up is a morning radio show hosted by Steve & Tim on Family Life, a network of stations across New York and Pennsylvania. Our podcast is a weekly conversation designed to help you think, laugh, and keep your eyes on Jesus. If you haven’t already, subscribe today, so you don’t miss a single episode! Listen online and find out more about our show at familylife.org.

There's a place for celebrating champions, but it's dangerous when we forget: we all share the same, broken human nature. Steve and Tim discuss respecting Christian leaders without putting any person on a pedestal.

Then: Birds, no need to bless Steve. You've blessed him enough already.

Rise Up is a morning radio show hosted by Steve & Tim on Family Life, a network of stations across New York and Pennsylvania. Our podcast is a weekly conversation designed to help you think, laugh, and keep your eyes on Jesus. If you haven’t already, subscribe today, so you don’t miss a single episode! Listen online and find out more about our show at familylife.org.

Expectations, listening, understanding...Steve and Tim talk about communication in a relationship.

Then: Did you mean to send this to us?

Rise Up is a morning radio show hosted by Steve & Tim on Family Life, a network of stations across New York and Pennsylvania. Our podcast is a weekly conversation designed to help you think, laugh, and keep your eyes on Jesus. If you haven’t already, subscribe today, so you don’t miss a single episode! Listen online and find out more about our show at familylife.org.

Like a winter-weary person looking to Punxsutawney Phil's prediction, sometimes we ask God, "how much longer?" Steve and Tim talk about the life-seasons you wish would hurry up...when God might have different plans.

Then: Steve's not impressed with decaf's origin story.

Rise Up is a morning radio show hosted by Steve & Tim on Family Life, a network of stations across New York and Pennsylvania. Our podcast is a weekly conversation designed to help you think, laugh, and keep your eyes on Jesus. If you haven’t already, subscribe today, so you don’t miss a single episode! Listen online and find out more about our show at familylife.org.

What's the difference between "spending" and "investing"? Steve and Tim talk about how we think about what we steward, especially when it comes to our time.

Then: just HOW afraid someone can be of a needle...

Rise Up is a morning radio show hosted by Steve & Tim on Family Life, a network of stations across New York and Pennsylvania. Our podcast is a weekly conversation designed to help you think, laugh, and keep your eyes on Jesus. If you haven’t already, subscribe today, so you don’t miss a single episode! Listen online and find out more about our show at familylife.org.

It shouldn't shock a Christian: not everything in life is about you! Steve and Tim discuss when what you get doesn't stop with you—it gets passed on for someone else's good.

Rise Up is a morning radio show hosted by Steve & Tim on Family Life, a network of stations across New York and Pennsylvania. Our podcast is a weekly conversation designed to help you think, laugh, and keep your eyes on Jesus. If you haven’t already, subscribe today, so you don’t miss a single episode! Listen online and find out more about our show at familylife.org.

Steve and Tim look at a lifestyle of committed (not perfect) engagement with God's Word, while the year is still young!

Rise Up is a morning radio show hosted by Steve & Tim on Family Life, a network of stations across New York and Pennsylvania. Our podcast is a weekly conversation designed to help you think, laugh, and keep your eyes on Jesus. If you haven’t already, subscribe today, so you don’t miss a single episode! Listen online and find out more about our show at familylife.org.

Steve and Tim see how they did with their predictions for 2025, and then brainstorm some new ones for this New Year. 

Rise Up is a morning radio show hosted by Steve & Tim on Family Life, a network of stations across New York and Pennsylvania. Our podcast is a weekly conversation designed to help you think, laugh, and keep your eyes on Jesus. If you haven’t already, subscribe today, so you don’t miss a single episode! Listen online and find out more about our show at familylife.org.

After Christmas is unwrapped, now what? Steve and Tim talk about what Christmas does for the other 364 days of the year. 

Then: a special poem, just for that magically melancholic day: December 26th. 

Rise Up is a morning radio show hosted by Steve & Tim on Family Life, a network of stations across New York and Pennsylvania. Our podcast is a weekly conversation designed to help you think, laugh, and keep your eyes on Jesus. If you haven’t already, subscribe today, so you don’t miss a single episode! Listen online and find out more about our show at familylife.org.

What did you used to think about Christmas that you see differently now? Steve and Tim look again at some holiday misunderstandings.

Then: if Tim sees one more steam cleaner attachment—he's gonna have to show some grace.

Rise Up is a morning radio show hosted by Steve & Tim on Family Life, a network of stations across New York and Pennsylvania. Our podcast is a weekly conversation designed to help you think, laugh, and keep your eyes on Jesus. If you haven’t already, subscribe today, so you don’t miss a single episode! Listen online and find out more about our show at familylife.org.