It's Fun Friday on The Steve Marston Show!

Steve kicks things off by reflecting on a powerful testimony from a former Muslim who discovered the beauty of the Gospel through the story of the thief on the cross. It's a moving reminder that salvation isn't earned through works—it's received through faith in Jesus Christ.

Plus:
Why the thief on the cross may be the clearest picture of the Gospel in Scripture
A Fun Friday giveaway from Allen Jackson Ministries
The Babylon Bee's hilarious "9 Subtle Clues Jesus Was the Messiah"
Christian comedian Nick Peterson's latest viral sketch: The White House Housekeeper
Adam Holtz from Plugged In joins Steve to discuss Steven Spielberg's new alien-themed film "Disclosure Day" and the big faith questions it raises
A street evangelism encounter at a Pride event sparks a conversation about truth, love, and biblical conviction
An encouraging apologetics clip addressing suffering and God's goodness
Faith Between Our Ears: Memorizing Psalm 100:3 together
Tim Tebow shares a profound insight on how character is revealed by how we treat people who can do nothing for us
Dad jokes, encouragement, and plenty of laughs along the way

Whether you're listening in Arkansas, Texas, or anywhere around the world, this episode will challenge your faith, encourage your heart, and leave you smiling.

Subscribe, share, and join us every weekday for conversations about following Jesus in everyday life.

It's Fun Friday on The Steve Marston Show!
Steve kicks things off by reflecting on a powerful testimony from a former Muslim who discovered the beauty of the Gospel through the story of the thief on the cross. It's a moving reminder that salvation isn't earned through works&mdash;it's received through faith in Jesus Christ.
Plus:
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<li>Why the thief on the cross may be the clearest picture of the Gospel in Scripture</li>
<li>A Fun Friday giveaway from Allen Jackson Ministries</li>
<li>The Babylon Bee's hilarious "9 Subtle Clues Jesus Was the Messiah"</li>
<li>Christian comedian Nick Peterson's latest viral sketch: The White House Housekeeper</li>
<li>Adam Holtz from Plugged In joins Steve to discuss Steven Spielberg's new alien-themed film "Disclosure Day" and the big faith questions it raises</li>
<li>A street evangelism encounter at a Pride event sparks a conversation about truth, love, and biblical conviction</li>
<li>An encouraging apologetics clip addressing suffering and God's goodness</li>
<li>Faith Between Our Ears: Memorizing Psalm 100:3 together</li>
<li>Tim Tebow shares a profound insight on how character is revealed by how we treat people who can do nothing for us</li>
<li>Dad jokes, encouragement, and plenty of laughs along the way</li>
</ul>
Whether you're listening in Arkansas, Texas, or anywhere around the world, this episode will challenge your faith, encourage your heart, and leave you smiling.
Subscribe, share, and join us every weekday for conversations about following Jesus in everyday life.

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.

He&rsquo;s a regular guy with a cool job&mdash;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 &ldquo;200-level&rdquo; 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&rsquo;s happening in the news through a Christian lens, and&mdash;yes&mdash;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.

The Steve Marston Show

The Steve Marston Show is a daily podcast that is about finding and sharing ways to walk closer to Jesus. It's where faith and fun are taken seriously! 

The Steve Marston Show is a daily podcast that is about finding and sharing ways to walk closer to Jesus. It's where faith and fun are taken seriously!&nbsp;

The Thief on the Cross, Alien Questions, Pride Conversations & Tim Tebow's Powerful Life Lesson | Fun Friday - June 12, 2026

It's Fun Friday on The Steve Marston Show! Steve kicks things off by reacting to a viral church worship moment that raises the question: can worship teams go too far? Then it's time for plenty of laughs with hilarious Christian comedy from John Crist and Taylor Ransom, plus a trip through the Babylon Bee's satirical look at the "leading causes of death" in all 50 states.

Entertainment expert Adam Holtz from Plugged In joins the show to review the latest family movies, including Toy Story 5 and Supergirl, while discussing Hollywood's growing reliance on sequels versus original storytelling.

Steve also shares an encouraging personal story about unexpected kindness at the gym, challenges listeners to hide God's Word in their hearts with Psalm 34:18, and closes with an inspiring reminder from Christian apologist John Lennox that true hope is found in Jesus Christ.

If you're looking for encouragement, biblical perspective, movie reviews, clean humor, and a few dad jokes along the way, this episode is for you.

It's Fun Friday on The Steve Marston Show! Steve kicks things off by reacting to a viral church worship moment that raises the question: can worship teams go too far? Then it's time for plenty of laughs with hilarious Christian comedy from John Crist and Taylor Ransom, plus a trip through the Babylon Bee's satirical look at the "leading causes of death" in all 50 states.
Entertainment expert Adam Holtz from Plugged In joins the show to review the latest family movies, including Toy Story 5 and Supergirl, while discussing Hollywood's growing reliance on sequels versus original storytelling.
Steve also shares an encouraging personal story about unexpected kindness at the gym, challenges listeners to hide God's Word in their hearts with Psalm 34:18, and closes with an inspiring reminder from Christian apologist John Lennox that true hope is found in Jesus Christ.
If you're looking for encouragement, biblical perspective, movie reviews, clean humor, and a few dad jokes along the way, this episode is for you.

Fun Friday: Church Rap Gone Wrong, Babylon Bee Laughs, Plugged In Movie Reviews & Finding Hope in Christ - June 26, 2026

On today's episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve explores the growing trend of "faith deconstruction" and why comedian John Crist's analogy of remodeling rather than demolishing your faith may be the healthier path. Steve shares why a genuine relationship with Christ is worth preserving—even when questions and struggles arise.

Later, you'll be encouraged by a powerful reflection on Psalm 23 from Cliff and Stuart Knechtle, reminding us that the Good Shepherd provides peace, rest, and hope during life's most difficult seasons.

Steve also welcomes Josh Adair from the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) for an inspiring conversation about reaching students, coaches, and schools across Central Arkansas with the Gospel through sports ministry.

Plus:
A special PreBorn 15-Minute Challenge to help provide life-saving ultrasounds
Updates from Grace to You, Gary Sinise, and other ministry news
This week's "Faith Between Our Ears" Scripture memory verse: Psalm 34:18
The Dad Joke of the Day
A powerful closing video about setting biblical boundaries in dating and relationships

On today's episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve explores the growing trend of "faith deconstruction" and why comedian John Crist's analogy of remodeling rather than demolishing your faith may be the healthier path. Steve shares why a genuine relationship with Christ is worth preserving&mdash;even when questions and struggles arise.
Later, you'll be encouraged by a powerful reflection on Psalm 23 from Cliff and Stuart Knechtle, reminding us that the Good Shepherd provides peace, rest, and hope during life's most difficult seasons.
Steve also welcomes Josh Adair from the Fellowship of Christian Athletes (FCA) for an inspiring conversation about reaching students, coaches, and schools across Central Arkansas with the Gospel through sports ministry.
Plus:
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<li data-section-id="7x7c6d" data-start="1148" data-end="1226">This week's "Faith Between Our Ears" Scripture memory verse: Psalm 34:18</li>
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Remodel, Don't Demolish: Faith, Encouragement, and Finding Hope - June 25, 2026

On today's episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve reflects on becoming a grandfather for the very first time and what it means to leave a lasting legacy of faith for future generations.

Steve shares heartfelt thoughts about meeting his new grandson, the importance of grandparents in a Christ-centered family, and why serving Jesus never has a retirement date.

Plus, a brand-new segment challenges listeners with an important apologetics question: “Why do you believe Jesus rose from the dead?” Using insights from Christian apologist Wes Huff, Steve explores how believers can confidently explain their faith in everyday conversations.

Later, Steve welcomes special guest Jay Rudolph, host of The Plum Line, a biblical worldview radio show and podcast debuting on AM 630 The Word in San Antonio on July 4th. Jay discusses the importance of applying Scripture to today's issues, developing a biblical worldview, and helping Christians grow deeper in their faith.

Also in this episode:
Becoming a first-time grandfather and building a legacy of faith
Why discipleship never ends
How to answer tough questions about Christianity
Wes Huff on evidence for the resurrection
Introducing a new apologetics segment
Interview with Jay Rudolph from The Plum Line
Skillet joins Spotify's Billion Club
Greg Laurie's upcoming Harvest Crusade with Michael W. Smith
Faith Between Your Ears: Psalm 34:18
Dad Joke of the Day
Best Video on the Internet featuring Oklahoma's College World Series celebration

Check out Jay Rudolph & The Plumb Line
https://www.rforh.com/theplumbline

On today's episode of The Steve Marston Show, Steve reflects on becoming a grandfather for the very first time and what it means to leave a lasting legacy of faith for future generations.
Steve shares heartfelt thoughts about meeting his new grandson, the importance of grandparents in a Christ-centered family, and why serving Jesus never has a retirement date.
Plus, a brand-new segment challenges listeners with an important apologetics question: &ldquo;Why do you believe Jesus rose from the dead?&rdquo; Using insights from Christian apologist Wes Huff, Steve explores how believers can confidently explain their faith in everyday conversations.
Later, Steve welcomes special guest Jay Rudolph, host of The Plum Line, a biblical worldview radio show and podcast debuting on AM 630 The Word in San Antonio on July 4th. Jay discusses the importance of applying Scripture to today's issues, developing a biblical worldview, and helping Christians grow deeper in their faith.
Also in this episode:
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<li data-section-id="1aes2st" data-start="1232" data-end="1298">Becoming a first-time grandfather and building a legacy of faith</li>
<li data-section-id="fwv33r" data-start="1299" data-end="1328">Why discipleship never ends</li>
<li data-section-id="19g752z" data-start="1329" data-end="1379">How to answer tough questions about Christianity</li>
<li data-section-id="1vob3f3" data-start="1380" data-end="1423">Wes Huff on evidence for the resurrection</li>
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<li data-section-id="1dq0hko" data-start="1512" data-end="1550">Skillet joins Spotify's Billion Club</li>
<li data-section-id="1jn6ijq" data-start="1551" data-end="1613">Greg Laurie's upcoming Harvest Crusade with Michael W. Smith</li>
<li data-section-id="1yfrirt" data-start="1614" data-end="1652">Faith Between Your Ears: Psalm 34:18</li>
<li data-section-id="1y1zuvi" data-start="1653" data-end="1674">Dad Joke of the Day</li>
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</ul>
Check out Jay Rudolph &amp; The Plumb Line <a href="https://www.rforh.com/theplumbline">https://www.rforh.com/theplumbline</a>

The Thief on the Cross, Alien Questions, Pride Conversations & Tim Tebow's Powerful Life Lesson | Fun Friday - June 12, 2026

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