Rise Up

In a first-ever special guest episode, Chef Nick joins Steve and Tim to talk about the joys of food.

Then: "frozen dairy dessert" just doesn't have that ring to it...

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 sounds like a cliché, but God’s timing IS the best. Steve and Tim look at ways how God’s timetable isn’t like ours.

Then: Steve's advice on porcupine handling makes a good point.

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.

Why do we hold onto things that we'd be better off dropping? Steve and Tim grapple with our lives' Tugs of War (..."Tug of Wars"?).

Then: Maturity on the level of "I know you are but what am I?"

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.

Freedom isn't a choice to do whatever I want; it's living the way I was made to! Steve and Tim talk about true freedom. 

Then: you can't get 3 tubes of Home Glue if you call in the next 20 minutes. 

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 treasures could we miss that might be right in front of us? Steve and Tim talk about finding joy here and now.

Then: Steve's iconic phrases are allegedly being stolen.

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 chat about life's more difficult treks, the growth God brings along the way, and what encouragement looks like in a "valley." 

Then: Steve sees some puppies—and you actually might cry. 

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 volley thoughts on dadhood in the early and the later seasons.

Then: Tim's dog gets preached to. 

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.

When Christians get together to teach kids about the Bible, adults end up learning and growing spiritually, too. Also, who ever said flannel-graphs shouldn't still be a thing?

Then: Marvel movies make Tim think of the old Testament.

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 reflect on life’s “graduations,” and on what CS Lewis called going “further up and further in!”

Then: if that JanSport could talk...

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.

Sometimes the job’s just gotta get done – and you’re the one to do it. Steve and Tim reflect on lessons learned from just taking care of business!

Then: we begin chiseling out Mount Faithmore. 

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 reflect on the world-changing power of Moms. The work they do literally shapes the future!

Then: Don't be afraid of Steve's humor. 

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 can't solve the mystery of prayer, but they can still share its power in their lives!

Then: If we had a nickel for every dime...

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 a phrase we use so often that we forget to appreciate it: "take it for granted." Steve and Tim take a look at keeping gratitude after seeing God work!

Then: Tim's beard tells him things...

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 talk about Easter memories, and what it could mean for someone to be invited into your Easter. 

Then: Steve questions the meaning of "accidentally."

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.

"And we know that in all things God works for the good of those who love him..." Steve and Tim imagine what it might mean to agree that "everything belongs."

Then: Steve prescribes a good hurkle-durkle.

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 if we hear the word "faith" so often, that we end up misunderstanding how good it's meant to be? 

Then: what would you bring to the Church smorgasbord?

The words we repeat to ourselves have power—for good and bad.

Then: Steve and Confucius wind up in the same book.

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.

The week before St. Patrick's day, Steve and Tim (and Chef Nick) seemed to have food, friendships, and faith on the mind...which isn't very different from a normal week!

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 talk about some traditions associated with Lent. What's helpful for you in your relationship with Jesus?

Then: Steve and Tim identify "lazy foods"—those foods that are just too much work.

Egg-flation leads Steve and Tim to consider how we handle all the big circumstances outside of our control. 

Then: Steve has an unsettling solution for life's struggles.

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 something to be very careful with: our doubt. Steve and Tim talk about the sensitive path of navigating struggles and uncertainties in order to know Christ more. 

Then: Steve is confronted with the Bagel Button.

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.

In every relationship, love is the rule for Christians. Steve and Tim look at lessons learned from friendships and in their marriages.

Then: Gale called by mistake, but we're all happy about it.

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. 

Tim cares about the food. Steve cares about the football. But they both care anytime Jesus is a big deal at The Big Game! 

Then: Steve's new word breaks Tim.

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. 

The basics are worth coming back to, over and over again! Steve and Tim talk the value of bringing it back to fundamentals.

Then: our suffix-themed restaurant struggles with a menu. 

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.