On today’s episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve kicks off the week by sharing a powerful Sunday takeaway from Luke’s Christmas story—why Mary’s immediate “yes” to God is such an incredible example of faith, especially when you read it outside the holiday season. Listeners also chime in with their own Sunday takeaways about obedience, praying boldly, and trusting God’s timing. Later, Steve welcomes Susan Liebel from Susan B. Anthony Pro-Life America for a serious conversation about abortion pills, the risks women face, and why the issue is becoming a major public health concern. Plus: thoughts on Christian freedom, Calvinism, a weekly Bible memory verse, a story about Crowder encouraging a young singer on American Idol, and a hilarious one-liner comedy set from Andy Huggins to send you home smiling

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On this episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve explores an important question many Christians rarely ask: What was Jesus really like as a person? Was He the stoic, serious figure we often see in paintings and movies—or something much more relatable? Steve discusses how Scripture suggests Jesus experienced the full range of human life, making Him the ultimate example of how we’re meant to live.

Plus, Steve shares some mind-blowing podcast analytics showing listeners tuning in from around the world—from Germany and Spain to India and Malaysia—and says a heartfelt thank you to the growing audience.

Later in the show:

• A hilarious review of satirical headlines from The Babylon Bee

• Movie and streaming recommendations with Adam Holz from Focus on the Family’s Plugged In

• Listener Q&A covering everything from Bible questions to steak preferences

• A weekly Scripture focus on Colossians 2:6 and what it means to truly follow Christ

Faith, laughter, culture, and a few dad jokes—just another day on The Steve Marston Show.

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In this episode of The Steve Marston Show, host Steve Marston dives into Psalm 73 (referred to as 76 in the show) to explore what we can learn from Asaph, a relatable biblical figure who turned routine into true worship despite doubts and burnout. Steve debunks the myth "God works in mysterious ways" in the "That's Not in the Bible" segment, sharing a personal story about divine timing. He chats with his son Tyler from the 1189 YouTube channel about Deuteronomy 32, Moses' song, and God's unchanging nature as a "rock." Listener questions tackle why God hardened Pharaoh's heart, why religious leaders hated Jesus, tips for reading the Old Testament, and the meaning of Yeshua. Plus, a dad joke, a nod to coach Lou Holtz's legacy, memorizing Colossians 2:6 in "Faith Between Your Ears," and a hilarious comedy clip on church potlucks. Join Steve for faith, fun, and dad humor!

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 this Monday episode, Steve shares a powerful Sunday Morning Takeaway from Genesis 19 that reshapes how we understand the wrath and righteousness of God. One simple truth stands out: God’s wrath is never poured out on the righteous. That changes everything.

Listeners also share their biggest takeaways from church — from working as unto the Lord, to remembering that love is a choice (not just a feeling), and the reminder that we are Christ’s ambassadors wherever we go.

Then, special guest Brady Weldon — pastor, speaker, and the “Rock and Roll Reverend” — joins the show to talk about his brand-new book, The Undoing of Not Doing: Why Hesitation Is Ruining Your Life

In this Monday episode, Steve shares a powerful Sunday Morning Takeaway from Genesis 19 that reshapes how we understand the wrath and righteousness of God. One simple truth stands out: God’s wrath is never poured out on the righteous. That changes everything.

Listeners also share their biggest takeaways from church — from working as unto the Lord, to remembering that love is a choice (not just a feeling), and the reminder that we are Christ’s ambassadors wherever we go.

Then, special guest Brady Weldon — pastor, speaker, and the “Rock and Roll Reverend” — joins the show to talk about his brand-new book, The Undoing of Not Doing: Why Hesitation Is Ruining Your Life. You Can Buy It Here  Brady challenges believers to stop hiding behind titles and start living them as verbs. If you’ve been stuck in spiritual hesitation, this conversation will light a fire.

Plus in this episode:

• Where Jesus clearly claimed to be God (John 8:58 explained)

• Pineapple on pizza? (A definitive answer.)

• Star Wars vs. Star Trek debate

• Dad jokes (including a Pink Panther classic)

• Faith Between Your Ears memory verse: Colossians 2:6

If you’re ready to move from “not doing” to bold obedience — this episode is for you.

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In this episode, Steve tackles one of the most uncomfortable parts of the Christian walk: actually talking about your faith out loud. Why is it so hard? And how can we move past fear, rejection, and awkwardness to share the hope we have in Christ using real words?

Plus, special guest Matt Mosler (https://homeagainpinebluff.org) joins the show to share the inspiring story behind the Home Again initiative — a faith-based effort helping families break generational poverty through homeownership and biblical principles. It’s practical kingdom work making a real community impact.

Also in this episode:

• Listener Life Verses and powerful encouragement from Scripture

• Advice on starting family devotionals

• Handling faith challenges in college classrooms

• “Faith Between Your Ears” memory verse

• And of course… a dad joke you didn’t know you needed

If you’re ready to grow beyond a surface-level faith and step into bold, everyday obedience — this episode is for you.

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On this episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve tackles one of the hardest questions Christians face: If God is good, why do bad things happen to good people? Taking an honest look at suffering, eternity, and trusting God’s bigger plan, Steve explores how believers can respond to difficult questions from skeptics and seekers alike.

Plus, another edition of “That’s Not in the Bible” challenges the popular advice to “follow your heart” and explains why Scripture points us to trust God instead. Steve also answers listener emails about faith and works, whether Job was a real person, and even how Christians should tip at restaurants.

Special guest Tyler Marston joins the show to discuss the 1189 Project, a chapter-by-chapter journey through the Bible, and what Deuteronomy teaches about blessings, curses, and obedience. All that plus the verse of the week and a classic dad joke.

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On this episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve tackles one of the most common questions skeptics ask: Who created God? Learn how to think through this question logically and biblically so you can explain not only what you believe — but why you believe it. Plus, in “What Happens Next,” we explore the life of King Solomon and the tragic choices that caused him to finish poorly despite an incredible start. Steve is also joined by Lance Kaufman to talk about chaplaincy, Fellowship of Christian Athletes, and how ordinary believers can care for others in meaningful ways. Along the way, Steve answers listener questions about heaven, salvation in the Old Testament, and whether Solomon made it to eternity. Faith, learning, and a little fun — it’s all here.

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On this episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve tackles one of the most common atheist arguments: “You reject 29,999 gods — I just reject one more.” What’s the real response? Steve explores the evidence for the God of the Bible, why knowing the why behind your faith matters, and how to engage skeptics with wisdom and grace.

Plus, Pastor Joe Manning from Bethel Baptist Church joins the show to discuss why “following your heart” can lead you astray, the power of Scripture memorization, and practical ways to hide God’s Word in your heart.

You’ll also hear powerful Life Verses from listeners, answers to your email questions (including Christian music recommendations and how to talk to someone who doesn’t want to talk about Jesus), and a hilarious comedy clip to close it all out.

Faith, apologetics, encouragement, and dad jokes — it’s the most unique show you’ll hear today.

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He’s just a regular guy with a cool job that God loves for some reason… and this episode proves why The Steve Marston Show is anything but ordinary.

Today, Steve tackles a tough and honest question from his small group: Does God really send people to hell? With clarity and compassion, he breaks down the biblical foundation of sin, justice, grace, and the good news of the Gospel—explaining why the premise matters more than we think.

Plus:

• Why small groups are essential for spiritual growth

• Powerful Sunday Morning Takeaways from listeners

• A conversation with Steve Teel of Very Bold Ministries about spiritual warfare, coaching, athletes, and memorizing Scripture through “scrapping” (Scripture + rap)

• And of course… a classic dad joke and comedy to wrap it up

It’s theology, encouragement, community, and laughter—all in one daily dose.

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It’s a full-on Fun Friday on The Steve Marston Show! Steve kicks things off by breaking down what biblical meditation really means—and why slowing down in Scripture (Joshua 1 and Psalm 1) can transform your faith. Then it’s time to crank the fun level to 11 with a hilarious look at a “Top 10 Things in Heaven” list from The Babylon Bee.

Plus, Adam Holz from Plugged In joins the show to talk new movies, including I Can Only Imagine 2, and the annual Plugged In Movie Awards. Steve also answers listener questions about biblical meditation, church on Sundays, medicine and faith, zombies, and even March Madness picks.

Oh—and yes, there are dad jokes. Because faith and fun both matter around here.

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