The KLRC Morning Show Podcast

Does our guest Emelynn actually know us at all, or did the Wednesday "Worst Case Scenario" game prove otherwise? Plus, Chaplain Justin drops by to share some deep, intentional insights on the calling of marriage. Today was definitely something. Tune in, laugh along, and find out if we survived the chaos!

We kicked things off with Becky’s awesome "Positive Difference" story about hope taking flight down in Louisiana. Ross also kept it real about trying to stay productive when you're totally swamped with homework. To wrap it up, we had a good laugh over some of the wild new phrases we've picked up since moving to Arkansas along with Ross's Spanish lesson of the week!

On today’s show, we revealed what we are looking forward to, crowned our newest Office of the Week, and officially handed out our very first AC unit to one a family in need. Plus, Ross shared an incredible "Positive Difference" story that did so much good it left the entire studio craving a scoop of ice cream!

Today’s show was packed with fun as Glen won tickets to the 4th of July show and Becky shared what’s happening this weekend. Mark’s Positive Difference story was a great reminder that you’re never too old for a little fun.

Today’s show brought plenty of laughs as Ross shared how snagging empty front-row seats led to him “wearing the rodeo,” while also opening up about being intentional with his question to God this week. Becky tied it all together with a powerful reminder that the Lord knows our story from beginning to end, reflected in a Positive Difference story about how kindness and a promise may have changed the outcome of a 14-year old’s cancer diagnosis

Today’s podcast brought the laughs with a round of Worst Case Scenario, where Ross revealed he’d rather swim in shark-infested waters. Mark’s Positive Difference story added a sweet twist, sharing the heartwarming story of 50 senior citizens at the same retirement home, some who have known each other since elementary school.

From ranch going global during World Cup visits to the crew sharing the travel souvenirs they wish they could bring home, today’s podcast was full of fun and meaningful moments. Plus, Mark reflected on the World Series coaches’ postgame speeches and the way they boldly pointed to Jesus

Join the morning crew as we recap a blessed weekend, sharing our favorite moments from Faith and Family Night and celebrating Father's Day. Ross started his second "Spanish Summer School" lesson, and we all looked ahead to what we are most excited about for the upcoming week. Grab your coffee and tune in for an uplifting, joy-filled start to your morning!

Today’s morning show was full of good vibes and gratitude! We had fun with the 5 in 15 and gave away tickets to see Big Daddy Weave. Thanks for hanging out with us and starting the day on such an encouraging note!

Mark enlightened us with the cons of multitasking through his own “whoopsie” moment. Becky’s Positive Difference story highlighted a small business pouring back into the community. The crew also had a fruitful conversation with Dr. Michelle Watson Canfield on fatherhood.

On today’s show, the crew embraced the power outage with a “Worst Case Scenario” Wednesday game. Mark shared thoughts on the power of confessing out loud, and Ross brought a Positive Difference story about one man’s trash becoming another man’s treasure.

The Podcast is back (after some technical difficulties)! We start this week with a prayer, a local positive difference story, a powerful lesson from a little league game, and Ross begins his on-air Spanish Summer School.

Fridays we get ready for the weekend with our "Friday Five" gratitude list, we play "5 in 15", and share what family fun is happing around our community. PLUS, a positive difference story from right here in NWA!

Today on the show, we talked about endings, transition, and new beginnings with Dr. Rosemary as she shares her own season of change. We also featured Mark’s Positive Difference story, which shed light on how unmet expectations in retirement can deeply affect a person’s sense of purpose—and why continuing to learn, grow, and stay engaged matters so much

On today’s Chaplain Chat we’re bringing a Hot Take on new research about how to increase your faith. Plus, the battle of the generations comes to a close for the season with a well-deserved victory for our in-house visitor!

Mark and Becky dove into a “summer reset,” sharing simple ways to stay organized and breathe a little easier as the season ramps up. They also played a powerful clip from Eric Church’s commencement speech—one of those reminders worth replaying when you need a spark of courage. And somewhere along the way, they realized they might need to take a tiny break from all those crime shows… for everyone’s sake

Mark is counting down the days until his son returns from Germany, Becky is dreaming of school finally wrapping up for a slow, peaceful summer, and we celebrated our final Teacher of the Week of the school year — the wonderful Mrs. Henderson. A morning full of anticipation, gratitude, and a whole lot of heart.

We kicked off the morning with a fun round of 5 in 15, and our winner scored Faith & Family Night tickets. Ross, Becky, and Mark shared heartfelt gratitude stories, from God’s perfect timing to the ways He provides right when we need it. We wrapped up with a look at all the great things happening around NWA this weekend, and it left us smiling heading into Friday.

Becky shared a tough moment from her 6‑year‑old’s school day and the surprising wisdom he offered that helped her pause instead of react. Ross unpacked what “busyness” really costs us when we stop being intentional. And Becky closed things out with a hilarious comedian clip about the joys of listening to your husband chew.

Ross is half way through his first full‑time week in the studio with plenty of laughs, even managing to stump the crew during the Battle of Generations. The fun kept rolling, but the heart showed up too as Chaplain Justin shared the powerful “why” behind his faith. A time of joy, surprises, and a reminder of what anchors us.

Ross kicked things off this morning asking for date‑idea inspiration for him and his girlfriend — which, let’s be honest, we could all benefit from. But then we stumbled into a story that raises the bar for what showing up really looks like: a firefighter who not only delivered a baby on duty, but kept walking every milestone with that baby long after the moment passed. It turned into this sweet reminder of someone who shows up with heart, consistency, and the kind of kindness that sticks around.

They boys held down the fort while Becky was out for the day. Ross started the week praying for all those graduates, and the rest of us facing unknowns in the future. Mark shared a positive difference story about an 17-year old Arkansas young man who made his mom proud, and inspired the rest of us.

Ross and Becky had a blast this morning calling our Mom’s Day Out winner, Tru, whose reaction made the whole studio light up. Ross followed it up with a very insightful movie review that had the community providing feedback. And before wrapping up, everyone shared what they’re grateful for this week—a simple moment that brought a lot of heart to the show. Happy Mother's Day!

Ross and Becky open up a meaningful conversation today by asking why we believe what we believe—and our listening family shows up with powerful, personal answers. Ross’s Positive Difference story spotlights a local high school graduate who’s going above and beyond as they step into this new season. And the crew leans in with a challenge for all of us as believers to go above and beyond how we love.

Ross brought the full Mr. Z confidence to the Battle of Generations this morning. Becky and Chaplain Justin opened up about how they’re learning to navigate anger in parenting with more grace and intention. And Mark shared a moving Positive Difference story about an EMS instructor whose life was forever changed in a way that’s now inspiring everyone around him.

The crew had way too much fun this morning taking Matthew West’s Good and spinning their own custom versions. And Becky’s Positive Difference story took us straight to the most magical place on earth, where a classic Disney character turned an ordinary moment into a once‑in‑a‑lifetime memory for one little girl. It was one of those stories that reminds you why kindness feels a little like real‑life pixie dust.

Becky opened the morning with a prayer about obedience and learning to respond with less anger as parents. The team looked back on Friday’s fancy banquet celebrating Mark’s 20 years of service. Mark also shared good news about the successful rescue of a missing person in Franklin County over the weekend.

Caroline, our visiting 8th‑grader, jumped right into the Morning Show chaos and even picked today’s 5‑in‑15 topic for a shot at Big Daddy Weave tickets. Ross shared a selfless positive difference story and the crew got a little sentimental too, sharing what they’re grateful for—from a Naturals game band performance, Marks blind friend date to Becky’s six‑year‑old keeping her accountable. It all made for a morning that felt fun, real, and very us.

Ross had everyone laughing this morning as he revealed the little things that make him feel fancy, and the crew didn’t hold back with their own confessions. From there, the conversation took a thoughtful turn as the team reminded each other that it’s never too late to reset our relationship with technology and make more intentional choices. A fun mix of lighthearted honesty and real‑life encouragement that felt good for the soul.

Chaplain Justin helped us slow down and honor what we’re really feeling when grief shows up in our lives. Cheri the Boomer brought the heat with The Twist trivia, and Lauren the Millennial turned the tables by stumping the whole crew with her Shrek knowledge.

Ross shares a powerful Positive Difference story about a 9‑year‑old born without a limb who’s choosing hope and courage every single day. Becky opens up about Tim Timmons’ reflections on grief and gratitude, including what it looks like to grieve someone who’s still living. And Mark brings depth to the conversation with insights from Ben Sasse as he reflects on life in America through the lens of his own cancer journey.

Becky is back from a weekend wedding, and apparently it made such an impression that her 4‑year‑old is now ready to tie the knot too. As the school year winds down, we reveal this week’s Office of the Week and Teacher of the Week. Lots of laughs and a little inspiration.

It's another family fun Friday, so we'll get ready for the weekend with our "Friday 5" gratitude, a review of the new "Michael" movie, and we'll see what is happening around the area this weekend!

Mark and Ross tried to survive the morning without Becky and stumbled on a conversation about "taking the long road". Plus Dr. Rosemary from the Center for Healthy Relationships at JBU stopped by for a conversation about co-dependency.

Micah Tyler jumped back in today for the Battle of Generations, and the energy was exactly what you’d expect when he’s in! Becky also spotlighted a Chicago community that’s doing something beautiful—using literature to reach teens right where they are. It all made for a good‑time kind of morning with a little extra heart woven in.

Special Guest Micah Tyler joins the conversation today. Now the real competition might be whether Ross teaching Becky how he makes his coffee or the AI‑generated song built entirely from Morning Show messages. It’s one of those delightfully unpredictable days in the studio where everything becomes a bit. And somehow, all three moments manage to steal the spotlight in their own way.

We start the week with a prayer to inspired by a turtle encounter Becky had over the weekend. Plus, we learned about Ross' "illegal" activities on the zip line, and Mark shared a positive difference story about a really cool vending machine in Michigan.

Today’s show was delightfully all over the place — from a Positive Difference story about a grandma leveling up in the world of video games to a Crawfish‑themed 5‑in‑15 that had us laughing way too hard. It was chaotic, charming, and exactly the kind of Friday energy we needed. Tune in to catch the rest of the fun!

The crew took things a little deeper today as they shared a powerful letter a dad wrote to his son the night before his wedding. It’s one of those reminders about legacy, love, and the kind of wisdom that stays with you long after the big day. You can read the full letter over on the KLRC Morning Show Facebook page.

Becky rolled in on the full‑blown struggle bus this morning—confirmed by Facebook, of course—but Chaplain Justin swooped in with the pep talk everyone in a funky work haze didn’t know they needed. Then the Battle of Generations cranked up, launching us straight back to 2009 with Flo Rida blasting like it was everyone’s senior year. And the Boomers? They came in hot with those “Closer”-era jungle jams that somehow still make them feel unstoppable.