Ten Minutes With

Michael Woolworth is the Senior Director of Media for Bible League International. For more than 85 years, Bible League International has been serving under-resourced churches by providing God’s Word in a way that people can read and understand. In this conversation, Michael talks with Family Life's Steve Smith about the current efforts to deliver more than 2,000 Bibles to parts of Africa, Asia, the Middle East, and Latin America where Christianity is on the rise! “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Jeff Allen has brought live comedy to Dry Bar, Netflix, and Americas Got Talent. His material comes from life, and especially his marriage: a story of broknenness and God's redemption.  Jeff may (or may not) want to admit it, but he’s getting old. At 69, Jeff is staring down his 70th year and decided it might be time to think about slowing down. The result? My First Final Farewell Tour, coming to Jamestown NY on Friday May 15th. Tickets and more information are available at familylife.org! “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Where would we be if we didn't have Jesus? Peter Burton has the best answer: "Thank God I'll never know." And yet, Peter will be the first to tell you, the road with Jesus isn't free from pain—mental health is a struggle Peter knows daily—but it's all worth it to be close to Jesus. Peter Burton joins Anne Wilson for the "Stars" Tour: Friday, May 1st in Erie, PA; Thursday, May 7th in Syracuse, NY. He’s also playing at Victory in the Valley, a free concert in New Bethlehem, PA, Saturday, June 13. More info at FamilyLife.org/events. “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Sidewalk Prophets have been moving Christ followers to feel the heart of Jesus – and to be His hands and feet – for decades. Tim chats with band founder and lead singer Dave Frey about the band's devoted fans (AKA "The Great Big Family"), Super Mario, God's incredible faithfulness, and scenery from the Iowa interstate.  “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Jonathan Blair portrays legendary 18th century preacher George Whitefield in Sight and Sound’s second full-length feature film, A GREAT AWAKENING. A GREAT AWAKENING tells the true story of an unlikely friendship that resulted in one of the most defining moments in American history. With the colonies on the brink of collapse, the Reverend George Whitefield sparks the first Great Awakening, uniting an entire generation with his thundering proclamation of liberty in Christ. In a miraculous turn of events, one of Whitefield’s closest friends and greatest promoters becomes none other than Benjamin Franklin. When not performing, Jonathan also serves as a Content Creator and Writer for Sight & Sound’s Story Team, supporting the ministry’s mission to bring true stories of redemption to life that reveal the power of the Gospel. “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Isolation is threatening to take down men. Derek Handley shares how God's gifts of the Church and the Bible equip men to keep pursuing God, together, even while weary.  “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Ben Fuller knows what it's like to hit the bottom, and be redeemed, only by the grace of God. He has faced substance abuse and heartached. And watched God's hand at work. Now, he's found peace at his farm, in rural Tennessee. He still wrestles with God, often while working with his hands.  Ben Fuller's "Black Sheep" tour comes to Erie, PA March 15th. He'll also appear at Kingdom Bound at Six Flags Darien Lake this July. Find out more at familylife.org/events “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Michael Cochren knows what it’s like to be the prodigal son who is Running Home to the arms of the Heavenly Father. Cochren & Co. sings faith stories you can feel, whether you grew up in the Church like Michael, or you saw What Grace Can Do later in life.  Cochren & Co. and Hope Darst are in concert for the "Runs in the Blood" Tour.  Coming March 14th in Olean, NY, and March 15th in North Syracuse! Tickets at: familylife.org/events   “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

If a fresh version of the Christmas classic “I Heard the Bells” has caught your ear on Family Life, it was probably from Christian Anderson Band.  Christian describes himself as a 28 year-old cancer survivor – and he’s got a passion to see God’s love lift hearts through the Creator’s gift of creativity. "I Heard The Bells (Peace on Earth)" Music Video “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

David Leonard was half of All Sons and Daughters for a number of years and is now full into a solo career. What you may not know is David is a family guy, and also kind of crafty. But not a in a sneaky way. He’s also a PK—a pastor’s kid, which meant he had the change to lead worship very young. “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Mike Weaver has been the iconic lead singer of Big Daddy Weave for decades. During that time, the band has seen triumph and trials. And God is still working on him. He talks with Family Life afternoon show host, Terese Main about how wrestling with God and how the band almost broke up.  “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Tim Powers is known for being wise beyond his years. He's a good friend, a trustworthy spouse and a solid dad. But he also believes in Bigfoot. You can hear him weekdays from 6am to 10am on the "Rise Up Morning Show" on Family Life. Listen as he talks with Terese Main about the source of his wisdom.  “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Steve Smith is known as a funny guy. But his unique take on the world offers great insight on life, work and friendship. You can hear him weekdays from 6am to 10am on the "Rise Up Morning Show" on Family Life. Listen as he talks with Terese Main about where his sense of humor might have come from.  “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Melanie Coe is a wife, a mom, and a pretty new radio host. Most importantly, she is a daughter of the King. Balancing it all is an art form. You can hear her weekdays from 10am to 3pm on "Middays With Randy and Mel" on Family Life. Listen as she talks with Terese Main about how her childhood provided a foundation for the life she has today. “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Jesse Gabel sees God’s authoring hand in the smallest of life’s details, thanks to his grounded, heavenly-mindedness—and a healthy imagination. Time in his Bible, life with his wife Maddie, and a relentless sense of humor tend to shape the takes you’ll hear from him on the radio in the afternoons. Jesse might be the newest to live radio at Family Life, but you’d never know it thanks to his quick wit and inviting presence as co-host each weekday afternoon on "Main and Gabel"! “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Sure, Randy has been on the air longer than anyone else at Family Life, but that doesn’t mean you know everything about him! Randy Snavely opens up about what he loves about working at Family Life, as well as memories of his dad, Dick, who founded the ministry along with his mother. Randy hosts "Middays with Randy and Mel" every weekday on te radio at Family Life.  “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Terese shares honest experiences from real life with you every weekday afternoon on Family Life with "Main & Gabel"—and she’s here to give you an even deeper look this episode. From spontaneous encouragement to a God-shaped redemption story, Terese details the way God uses the messy bits of life for His kingdom.  “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Brandon Heath has been making Christian music for more than 20 years. Over that time, he’s grown into his role as a husband and a dad along with a follower of Jesus. He’s joining Terese Main from his back porch in Central Tennessee. Brandon Heath’s latest song, "Highly Favored" is airing on Family Life. It’s from his latest CD, "The Ache." Highly Favorited Music Video featuring ASL “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Jordan St. Cyr is a dad shaped by his dad, who was shaped by his Heavenly Dad. While music is his profession, family is his passion. He talks with Family Life afternoon show host, Terese main about breaking into music, being unapologetically Canadian, and his favorite topic—fatherhood. “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Michael Woolworth is the Senior Director of Media for Bible League International. 85 years, Bible League International has been serving under-resourced churches by providing God’s Word in a way that people can read and understand. In this conversation, Michael talks with Family Life's Steve Smith about the current efforts to deliver more than 2,000 Bibles to countries in Africa where Christianity is growing and a spiritiual revival is happening! “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Mark Gungor has spent years making husbands and wives laugh and understand each other better at the same time. His seminars are equal parts marriage counseling and comedy show. He’s the author of multiple books, including his best-selling Laugh Your Way To a Better Marriage. Family Life presents "Date Night with Mark Gungor," April 30th through May 3rd. Shows are coming to Milton, PA; Lockport, NY; Trucksville, PA; And Clarion, PA.  “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

Ron Hutchraft, host of a Word With You heard weekday mornings on Family Life, joined our team during Day 2 of our Spring Sharathon to talk about the power of God's word and how He uses Family Life to be a lighthouse in the darkness of our world “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do. https://www.familylife.org/ 

Chip Ingram, host of Living On The Edge which is heard weekdays during Family Life's midday lunch break, joined our team during Day 1 of our Spring Sharathon to talk about how God uses radio to bring hope and peace to a hurting world that desperately needs to know His word.  “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do. https://www.familylife.org/ 

John Fuller, co-host of Focus on the Family which is heard weekdays during Family Life's midday lunch break, joined our team during Day 1 of our Spring Sharathon to talk about the impact of God's word as heard through radio and the need for people to be partners in sharing the hope we have in Jesus.  “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do. https://www.familylife.org/ 

Mike Donehey of Tenth Avenue North has a way of communicating the truth in love through his books, his Instagram reels, his music (of course!) – as well as in his opinions on seltzer water. “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do. https://www.familylife.org/ 

Bill made fishing videos for a small audience, until one day, things dramatically changed. Bill Konkle from the YouTube channel "Fishing with Oh Dad" gives all the credit for his life's miracles to Jesus... “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do. https://www.familylife.org/  https://www.facebook.com/MenofGracePA  

Aaron grew up deeply involved in church and thoroughly soaked in good music. His love for the themes of Scripture woven through song is contagious. Aaron shares with Tim about his trips to Israel, his family's experience of Sabbath, and some epic seasonal playlists. Dinner Concerts March 14 and 15 w/ Aaron in Bath, NY. “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

A reality competition show that recently wrapped up its season one finale, Beast Games boasted a $5 million grand prize, fought for by over 1000 challengers. One of them, especially, was known for his faith. Contestant 991, AKA Jeremy T. Grant, is a Husband and Dad, a videographer, a polar bear guard, a man dedicated to helping his friend and fellow contestant find a cure for his son's rare disease, and the only man I know of to turn down 1 million dollars for the sake of his Christian testimony!  (Note: Family Life doesn't endorse any commercial TV or streaming shows.) “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

How does a comedian think? Jonnie W. goes deep with Tim, but keeps it light...which brings us to the topic of helium miners... “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

God himself is a storyteller, and he made us in his image. Jason Gray talks about telling honest stories of heartbreak, pain, and faith through music—as well the privilege of creating a children's book! Hear about the "holy ground" of someone's pain, and about how God's love gets the final say in a believer's life.  “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want to listen to podcasts, but don’t have much time. If you’ve enjoyed this episode of “Ten Minutes With,” be sure to subscribe so you don’t miss the next episode. You might also consider giving to Family Life—the listener-funded ministry that makes this, and other podcasts possible. Go to familylife.org and find out more about what we do.

How do Christians shine in a divisive election year? How does God want you to glorify Him? And what does Danny Gokey want you to remember about his friend Mandisa? Tim from Rise Up talks with Danny about all of the above—in about ten minutes. “Ten Minutes With” is a podcast for people who want … Read More Read More

Ron Hutchcraft, host of A Word With You heard daily on Family Life, joined the team for the second day of our fall sharathon and he’s encouraging you to be like Nike and “just do it”!  

Chip Ingram, host of Living on the Edge heard weekdays at 12:30pm ET on Family Life, joins the Family Life team on Day 1 of Fall Sharathon to talk about how God uses radio to grow followers of Jesus and why He uses ordinary people to make extraordinary ministry moments happen.  

Rob West, the host of Faith & Finance heard weeknights at 8pm ET on Family Life, offers a practical, biblical and good-natured approach to managing your time, talents, and resources. In this interview, he joins the Family Life team for Day 1 of Fall Sharathon to talk about God’s desire for us to share the … Read More Read More

Natalie Layne started leading worship at the age of 12. She’s a song-writer and piano player, lover of Jesus and just a lot of fun. Right now, she’s on tour with Tenth Avenue North. If Natalie were summed up in just one word, it would be “joy.” That’s because she chooses to see joy every … Read More Read More

Wesley Adam Hampton was born December 8, 1977, in Memphis, Tennessee. While he was a college student at Trevecca in Nashville, Wes invited Andrea Means to attend a Gaither Homecoming concert for their first official date. After two years at Trevecca, Wes and Andrea were married and moved to Birmingham, Alabama, to complete their education. … Read More Read More

Laura Story is a wife, mother and worship leader. And she celebrated her recent birthday with Family Life! Terese Main talks with her about kids, ice cream sundaes, and her hopes for the next year. Join Laura Story for two dinner concerts in February 2025. Buy tickets online at familylife.org/events. “Ten Minutes With” is a … Read More Read More

From surviving a serious medical condition at birth, to becoming a single father as his niece’s legal guardian at 21 years old, Jeremy Rosado will tell you that a faithful God is writing the story of his life. Whether he’s singing “Come and See” what God has done, or reminding you that “Nothing” (or in … Read More Read More

How does a pastor from Scotland end up in Cleveland, Ohio? It’s a fascinating story that Alistair Begg shares on this episode of Ten Minutes With. He also talks with Terese Main about how he courted his wife, and how we can best support our pastors. Alistair is featured on Truth For Life which is … Read More Read More

During Kingdom Bound 2024, Family Life had the privilege of hosting Heart of the Artist, a daily conversation with some of the main stage performers. That includes CAIN, a trio of siblings—Logan, Taylor and Madison! Hear how they keep their relationships right on the road, and what this year’s festival theme verse means to each … Read More Read More

Josh Wilson is a PK, husband, dad and broken lover of Jesus. And through it all, he keeps writing songs that connect with us on so many levels. He talks with Terese from the Main & Gabel Afternoon Show about his life and music, including the next generation of his family’s musical talent.He’s in concert … Read More Read More

Ten Minutes With is a Family Life original podcast for people who love podcasts, but don’t have a lot of time to listen. Michael Woolworth is Senior Director of Broadcast Media at Bible League International which is an organization that Family Life has partnered with for a many years to provide Bibles to people in … Read More Read More

Jason J. McGuire who serves as the Executive Director of New York Families Foundation and its affiliated organization, New York Families Action, is a passionate defender of Christian principles like the sanctity of life, the sacredness of marriage, the centrality of religious freedom, and the need for a more just and merciful society, and he … Read More Read More

Ron Hutchcraft is an impassioned contemporary evangelist, speaker, author and host of A Word With You, heard weekday mornings and afternoons on Family Life.  We spoke with Ron during Family Life’s spring sharathon about the need we all have for hope in this world and how the Lord uses Family Life to deliver that message. … Read More Read More

Rob West is the President of Kingdom Advisors, an international community of financial professionals who are specialists in delivering biblically-wise financial advice. Rob has dedicated his professional career to working at the intersection of faith and finance and he is the host of the Faith & Finance radio show heard weeknights at 8pm on Family … Read More Read More

He is a husband, dad, Jesus-follower and a music maker. He’s also a hat-wearer and a Cali-guy at heart. Jordan Feliz also just celebrated his 35th birthday! He talks with Terese from the Main & Gabel Afternoon Show about his life and music, including the role MySpace had in his heart for ministry. Jordan is … Read More Read More

He first came to our attention when his sister auditioned for American Idol. Colton Dixon returned the next season to compete himself and ended up landing a record deal when the show ended. He talks with Terese from the Main & Gabel Afternoon Show about how he came to know Christ, the first time he … Read More Read More

By their name “Consumed By Fire,” you might guess that these three brothers are passionate folks. You’d be right: Caleb, Jordan, and Josh are passionate about family, the Church, and the word of God. And once upon a time, video games. See them October 28th in Big Flats, NY.

Have you ever wondered how Christians are supposed to integrate their faith and politics? Jason McGuire, Executive Director of New Yorkers for Constitutional Freedoms joined us live during the Family Life Fall Sharathon. He shared about the need to share the truth of the gospel and the impact it can have on our elected officials, … Read More Read More

As the host of Faith & Finance, Rob West is heard each weeknight at 8 on Family Life. He joined us during Fall Sharathon to talk about God’s provision and how we can be good stewards of His resources via faithful giving that supports His work.