"Emotional" might be used as a put-down sometimes, but Steve and Tim know emotions are part of how God made us!

Then: Steve brings research in support of loofas for brainstorming.

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.

Involvement at church isn't for "super Christians"—whatever one of those is... Steve and Tim talk about us "normal" believers serving at church!

Then: why have a leaf blower when what you really need is a Pumpkin Pie Blower?

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.

October is Pastor Appreciation Month! Steve and Tim share some of the most memorable lessons learned from the pastors in their lives.

Then: Tim is all ears for Steve's traffic update.

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.

"Jesus said his followers would suffer in this life, but the Bible promises joy for God’s children. Steve and Tim talk about what “joy” means, and what this spiritual fruit can do in the Christian life."

Then: Tim figures out what's really behind his buddy's "drive through luck."

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.

Community with other believers is crucial for Christians—but what about our influence on “the world”? Steve and Tim talk about what's waiting for us inside and outside of “Christian bubbles.”

Then: Tim shares his mom's words of wisdom.

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.

Healthy routines don’t just happen. They’re deliberate choices. That works for the soul as well as the body!

Then: Steve tells us about a compliment he almost certainly never got.

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's more than school; the coming of Fall is basically "Back to Everything" season. Steve and Tim brainstorm the brightsides afforded by changing gears.

Then: the pilot episode (and almost certainly, Series Finale) of... "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.

Everyone might have a different song that "gets" them. Steve and Tim share some of their heart on worship songs.

Then: Tim laments that he now finds boring things interesting.

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.

Sharing the good news about Jesus is at the heart of the Christian faith! Steve and Tim talk about what "mission" can look like to spread the truth.

Then: no one has to keep wondering what a cow and a fly have in common.

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.

"Everything happens for a reason," or "God wastes nothing"? When it comes to comfort in hard times, Biblical reassurance needs to be present with accuracy and also sensitivity. 

Then: Steve removes all doubt who's "hipper" in this morning show duo. Plus! A poem that could jerk a tear if you're sending one of yours off to college...

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.