He’s a regular guy with a cool job—and a deep love for Jesus. The Steve Marston Show is a daily, faith-and-fun conversation designed to help you take the next step in your walk with Christ. Think of it as a “200-level” discipleship course: deeper than the basics, but still practical, relatable, and real.
Each episode blends biblical truth, cultural commentary, and honest talk about marriage, parenting, identity, and what it looks like to put God first in a busy, distracted world. Along the way, Steve sits down with guests God is working through, highlights stories of transformation, explores what’s happening in the news through a Christian lens, and—yes—delivers a steady dose of dad jokes.
Serious about faith. Serious about fun. And serious about helping you live like Jesus where it matters most.
t’s a full-on Fun Friday on The Steve Marston Show! Steve kicks things off by navigating a heated cultural moment and reminding us why Christians should seek truth over outrage. From there, the focus shifts to spiritual growth, highlighted by a powerful clip featuring Robert Jeffress and Chuck Swindoll on faith in hard seasons. Then Adam Holz from Focus on the Family’s Plugged In joins the show to break down the latest movies and streaming content, including Relationship Goals, Solo Mio, Still Hope, and more. Plus, Babylon Bee headlines, Super Bowl chatter, a Scripture memory challenge, and a classic dad joke to close it out.
Why reading the entire Bible—Old and New Testament—is essential for spiritual growth, deeper understanding, and a stronger walk with Christ. Encouragement and practical tips for getting started, even if you’ve never read it before.
In this episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve unpacks the often-misunderstood meaning of Proverbs 22:6 and what it truly means to “train up a child.” Joined by children’s pastor David Griffin, the conversation explores biblical parenting, discipling kids at home, faith modeled through everyday life, and the hard truth that Scripture is not a formula—but a calling. This honest, hope-filled discussion encourages parents to prioritize faith, prayer, and example in raising children who know God’s truth, even when they wander.
He’s a regular guy with a cool job—and a deep love for Jesus. The Steve Marston Show is a daily, faith-and-fun conversation designed to help you take the next step in your walk with Christ. Think of it as a “200-level” discipleship course: deeper than the basics, but still practical, relatable, and real.
Each episode blends biblical truth, cultural commentary, and honest talk about marriage, parenting, identity, and what it looks like to put God first in a busy, distracted world. Along the way, Steve sits down with guests God is working through, highlights stories of transformation, explores what’s happening in the news through a Christian lens, and—yes—delivers a steady dose of dad jokes.
Serious about faith. Serious about fun. And serious about helping you live like Jesus where it matters most.
On this Groundhog Day edition of The Steve Marston Show, Steve reflects on a recent article by Hillary Clinton about Christianity and “toxic empathy,” and asks a hard but honest question: does the truth unite us—or does it divide us? Steve unpacks why Jesus never promised a faith that blends in with culture, and why standing on biblical truth will inevitably create tension. Later, Steve welcomes special guest Stephanie Rodgers, who shares her powerful story of growing up in the foster care system. From moving constantly as a child to learning what foster kids truly need, Stephanie offers insight, hope, and practical encouragement for foster and adoptive families. Plus, thoughts on the Grammys, Groundhog Day, and a new Faith Between Your Ears scripture for the week.
On a Fun Friday edition of The Steve Marston Show, Steve is back live on video after winter weather chaos and dives into what happens when church and politics collide—sparked by a viral clip of a politician awkwardly navigating a church’s call-and-response tradition. The laughs continue with a hilarious review of The Babylon Bee’s “favorite Bible verses of famous pastors.” Plus, Adam Holtz from Focus on the Family’s Plugged In joins the show to break down what’s new in movies and streaming, including family-friendly picks and content to watch out for. Faith, culture, comedy, and dad jokes—all in one place.
On today’s episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve reflects on recent comments from Joe Rogan about why he’s been going to church and what he admires about Christians. From kindness in the church parking lot to the power of living out your faith in everyday life, Steve breaks down what Rogan’s observations reveal about the Holy Spirit at work. The show also features listener emails, a deep dive into Deuteronomy with Steve’s son Tyler from the 1189 YouTube channel, a “That’s Not in the Bible” segment, scripture memorization, and plenty of dad jokes—all centered on one core message: people are watching, and your faith makes a difference.
After days of being snowed in, Steve reflects on what it means to let God take the wheel—starting with a powerful insight from the story of Noah’s Ark. From there, the show turns to difficult but necessary conversations about abuse in the church and the responsibility of spiritual leaders. Steve also marks the 40th anniversary of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster, sharing President Reagan’s unforgettable words, and sits down with Brady Weldon, the “Rock and Roll Reverend,” to discuss the brutal truths of being a bridge builder. Plus, Bible study tips, a look at the Apostle Paul in Acts 25, a verse to memorize, and a few classic dad jokes.
On this Fun Friday edition of The Steve Marston Show, Steve navigates a jam-packed program as Central Arkansas braces for “Snowmageddon” and much of the country prepares to hunker down. From detailed winter weather updates for Arkansas and San Antonio to reflections on how we respond when plans—and power—get disrupted, Steve keeps faith and perspective front and center. The show tackles a revealing poll on how churchgoers view the Bible, raising important questions about biblical authority, truth, and interpretation. Laughter follows with a Babylon Bee headline review, proving satire can still make a point. Later, Adam Holz from Focus on the Family’s PluggedIn.com joins the show to help families sort through movies, streaming options, and Oscar buzz—perfect for snowed-in weekends. The episode wraps with encouragement from a sobriety milestone, practical storm prep, Faith Between Your Ears featuring Ecclesiastes 12:13, and a classic dad joke. Faith, discernment, and humor—all before the ice hits.
On this episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve guides listeners through a wide-ranging, very real day of live radio as winter weather bears down on Central Arkansas and South Central Texas. From practical encouragement to stay safe during “Snowmageddon” to thoughtful commentary on the Minnesota church service disruption and the limits of protest under the First Amendment, Steve offers clarity without panic and faith without fear. The show also features a compelling That’s Not in the Bible segment that dismantles the common myth that Satan rules hell, grounding the discussion firmly in Scripture. Later, Steve is joined by his son Tyler Moore of the 1189 YouTube channel for a deep dive into Deuteronomy, unpacking difficult Old Testament laws and showing how they point forward to Christ. The episode wraps with Faith Between Your Ears, Scripture memory from Ecclesiastes, dad jokes, and a comedic benediction—faith, truth, and humor for uncertain times.
On this wide-ranging episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve weaves together Scripture, current events, and thoughtful Christian discernment. The show opens with the “What Happened Next?” Bible feature, digging into Moses striking the rock—and the costly lesson found in Numbers 20 about obedience, leadership, and accountability. From there, Steve reflects on trust in pastors, how Christians should respond to high-profile conversion stories, and why fruit matters more than hype. The episode also features an important conversation with security expert Ed Monk on church safety and active-shooter preparedness in today’s cultural climate. Along the way, Steve highlights a powerful story of Christian unity from Beth Moore, explores how faith has fueled major scientific breakthroughs, and wraps up with Scripture memory, humor, and hope. Faith, wisdom, and practical insight—all in one episode.
On this episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve opens with a thoughtful reflection on responding to hostility and disruption with Christlike grace, revisiting the St. Paul church protest and what it means to hold the moral high ground without turning it into a weapon. The conversation then shifts to the always-popular Ask Steve Anything segment, covering everything from baptism and biblical prophecy to Batman and college football. Later, Steve is joined by Bob Stevens of Focus on the Family for an encouraging, practical discussion on setting attainable goals, embracing grace instead of guilt, Bible reading habits, and the life-changing work Focus continues to do through marriage counseling, parenting resources, and child advocacy. Faith, fun, wisdom, and dad jokes—all in one uniquely Steve Marston episode.
On this episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve tackles a difficult and timely conversation sparked by a disrupted church service in St. Paul, Minnesota. As political protest collides with sacred space, Steve asks the hard question: how should Christians respond when worship is interrupted and safety is threatened? Through thoughtful commentary, biblical reflection, and a compelling replay of an interview with evangelist and “Rock & Roll Reverend” Brady Weldon, the show explores where compassion, law, justice, and Christlike love intersect. It’s an honest look at being a bridge builder in an angry, divided culture—while still standing firm in faith.
On this episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve tackles big questions of faith and eternity in light of the passing of Dilbert creator Scott Adams, exploring what Scripture actually teaches about salvation, doubt, and trusting Christ rather than “hedging our bets.” Along the way, Steve reflects on cultural headlines, persecution of Christians around the world, and the importance of grounding our beliefs in God’s Word. The show is highlighted by an in-depth, wide-ranging conversation with legendary Christian artist Matthew West, covering his faith journey, songwriting, mentoring younger artists, Winter Jam, and what keeps him passionate about sharing the gospel after two decades in music—all mixed with thoughtful commentary, encouragement, and a few well-timed dad jokes.
On today’s episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve welcomes Bible teacher and radio host Steve Gregg of The Narrow Path for a wide-ranging conversation on faith, revival, and answering the Bible’s toughest questions. Along the way, it’s an Ask Steve Anything Tuesday, tackling listener questions on interracial marriage, parenting, faith, and even the best sandwich. Steve also reflects on a powerful exchange between T.D. Jakes and Cam Newton, highlighting the unchanging identity believers have in Christ. From thoughtful theology to dad jokes, this episode delivers biblical clarity, honest conversation, and encouragement for everyday faith.
What happens when your child starts asking hard questions about faith—and you have to learn to let go? Steve opens the week with a deeply personal conversation about his 20-year-old daughter’s desire to explore her faith beyond the denomination she was raised in, and why honest questions are not something to fear. Along the way, listeners are encouraged to seek truth, trust God’s guidance, and allow faith to become personal rather than inherited. The show also features powerful listener testimonies in Your Story, His Glory, highlighting lives transformed by Jesus at every stage of life. Evangelist and pastor Brady Weldon joins the program to unpack his “four brutal truths” about being a bridge builder—what it really costs to stand in the gap for reconciliation, unity, and the gospel. The episode wraps with Scripture encouragement, practical faith-building tools, and reminders that God is our refuge and strength in every season.
It’s a Fun Friday on The Steve Marston Show, where faith and fun are both taken seriously. Steve kicks off the show with honest reflections, dad jokes, and a lighter Friday vibe before diving into weightier conversations that matter. The episode features a powerful clip from Hey Tabby with licensed Christian therapist Tabitha Westbrook and Matt Chandler, addressing church abuse, accountability, and the need for stronger guardrails in ministry. From there, Steve tackles surprising cultural headlines, including a thought-provoking new song from Amy Grant, reviews the week’s Babylon Bee satire, and introduces a new “Christian MythBusters” segment. Plus, Adam Holtz from Plugged In joins the show to break down movies, streaming content, and entertainment trends through a faith-based lens. Insightful, honest, and often humorous, this episode captures the heart of the show: learning how to follow Jesus more closely in everyday life.
On this episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve takes listeners into a thoughtful, honest conversation about forgiveness—what it truly means and why it matters when life hurts the most. Sparked by the public revelation of Philip Yancey’s long-term affair and the powerful response from his wife after 55 years of marriage, Steve unpacks biblical forgiveness as a process, not a pass, and explains why choosing forgiveness protects the heart from bitterness and despair.
The episode also features an in-depth conversation with licensed Christian counselor Tabitha Westbrook about her candid interview with pastor Matt Chandler, addressing abuse, repentance, church leadership failures, and what real accountability and healing should look like in the church. Along the way, Steve mixes in encouragement, listener stories, dad jokes, faith-driven news about Tim Tebow’s ministry to special needs families and caregivers, and practical resources to help listeners grow closer to God.
This is a real-world, grace-filled episode for anyone wrestling with betrayal, trauma, forgiveness, and the daily challenge of following Jesus.
On this episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve tackles a wide-ranging and heartfelt conversation at the intersection of faith, leadership, and the next generation. The program opens with sobering news surrounding the public confession and retirement of longtime Christian author Philip Yancey, prompting an honest discussion about moral failure, repentance, accountability, and the cost of sin within Christian leadership.
Later, Steve is joined by pastor Mitch Granger to talk about the Passion Conference and the spiritual hunger he sees among college-aged believers today. Together they explore why younger Christians are asking hard questions, why questioning faith is not rebellion, and how the church can better engage and disciple the next generation. The episode closes with Scripture, encouragement, and a reminder that God often works powerfully through ordinary people willing to answer His call.
What would happen if we dared to pray prayers so big that only God could get the credit? In this episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve challenges listeners to move beyond safe, routine prayers and step into bold, faith-filled conversations with God. He shares a deeply personal story about praying for a generational legacy of faith—and witnessing God answer that prayer through his own family years later. The show also reflects on the powerful testimony of basketball legend Pistol Pete Maravich, explores how to grow deeper intimacy with God through Scripture, and features a thoughtful conversation with pastor and author Joe Manning on Bible reading, church growth, and strengthening our faith in the new year. Faith, fun, and practical encouragement come together in this unique episode.
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