Backstage With The Simple Church

The Wolf Wants to Talk About Herma-What?

Co-Hosts Scott Odom and Evan Semanco are joined by Greg "The Wolf" Walker and Lead Pastor Justin Haigler for a special Easter episode of Backstage with the Simple Church. Greg helps lead the Simple Church Band, and if you've ever seen him, you might not guess he's a bible nerd but he reached out this week to share some of what God's doing in his life getting ready for Easter. 

We want YOU to Move with us this Easter, plan to join us at 9:30 or 11 a.m. at the Brookshire Grocery Arena for free outdoor kids activities, great music, an interactive Do Good experience, and more!

 

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

Find out more about Easter 2023

Signup to be Baptized

Watch Justin's Message About Peter

Irresistible Book by Andy Stanley 

Definition of Hermeneutics 

Check Out Greg's First Podcast Appearance 

 

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You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv .

We Like to Move (it, Move It)

Co-Hosts Scott Odom and Evan Semanco look back at Moves in their own life and moves the Simple Church has made in it's 16 year history to go along with the Move series we kicked off this week.

Go backstage (😉) with Scott and producer Jordan Phillips on what it takes to Move all the equipment that makes Simple Church happen, how we Move to the Brookshire Grocery Arena, and more Moves that have changed the course of the Simple Church.

We want YOU to Move with us this Easter, plan to join us at 9:30 or 11 a.m. at the Brookshire Grocery Arena for free outdoor kids activities, great music, an interactive Do Good experience, and more!

 

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

Find out more about Easter 2023

Signup to be Baptized 

LOUSIANA BOARDWALK COMMERCIAL

If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv and follow us on Instagram @thesimplechurchpodcast .

You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv .

Easter Eggs-pedition with Care Pastor Bryan Reed

Co-Hosts Scott Odom and Evan Semanco sit down with Simple Church Care Pastor Bryan Reed and producer Jordan Phillips to talk about Easter at the Simple Church. We have met at the Brookshire Grocery Arena in Bossier for the last 11 years, and Bryan has been at the Simple Church since the beginning so he shares stories about Easters past & talks about what's coming up at Easter 2023. 

We'll also be baptizing this Easter, and Bryan talks about the importance of baptism & how you can be baptized this Easter! 

 

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

Signup to Volunteer this Easter

Signup to be Baptized 

Find out more about Easter 2023

Scott's Civil War Reenacting 

Bryan's 80's Pic

If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv and follow us on Instagram @thesimplechurchpodcast .

You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv .

Raising Less Selfish Kids & A Life Changing Summer with Stephen Posey

Host Evan Semanco is joined by Do Good Pastor Robyn Horton to talk a lot about Lighthouse Family Retreats with Stephen Posey, who participated last summer with his family.  

Do Good Duck Day is Sunday, March 19th, 2023 and we are #DoingGood for Lighthouse Family Retreats and families that are experiencing childhood cancer. We'll meet at the LA Boardwalk from 10-Noon with inflatables, games, food trucks, and a duck derby with a grand prize of a free trip to the beach this summer! You can enter to win even if you won't be there in person, and all funds raised go to Lighthouse Family Retreats.

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

 

Signup for Do Good Duck Day Here 

Lighthouse and other Mission Trips: http://thesimplechurch.tv/ministries/do-good 

 

If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv and follow us on Instagram @thesimplechurchpodcast .

You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv .

🦆🦆🦆🦆 DUCK DAY & ALL THE DUCK TRIVIA YOU COULD EVER WANT TO KNOW 🦆🦆🦆🦆

Co-Hosts Scott Odom and Evan Semanco talk a lot about ducks on this episode! Do Good Duck Day is Sunday, March 19th, 2023 and we are #DoingGood for Lighthouse Family Retreats and families that are experiencing childhood cancer. We'll meet at the LA Boardwalk from 10-Noon with inflatables, games, food trucks, and a duck derby with a grand prize of a free trip to the beach this summer! You can enter to win even if you won't be there in person, and all funds raised go to Lighthouse Family Retreats.

Then Scott and Producer Jordan Phillips play duck trivia, impress your friends with fun facts you've never heard about ducks and plan to join us for Duck Day March 19th! 

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

 

Signup for Do Good Duck Day Here 

Jordan's Duck Tiktok

An OldSquaw Duck

 

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You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv .

Could a Lifegroup Change Your Marriage? Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist, Victoria Stalder

This week host Evan Semanco is joined by Lifegroup Coordinator Amber McDonnold to talk with Victoria Salder, a Licensed Marriage and Family Therapist and new Lifegroup Leader! Victoria talks about the great content she will be leading this semester, The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work by John Gottman, for FREE! If you are married and looking to improve your marriage, this is the group for you!

Victoria also talks Enneagram, Amber discusses single parenting, and more!  

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

 

Find Victoria's Lifegroup or Any Other Group Here

E-mail Lifegroup Coordinator Amber McDonnold, Amber@thesimplechurch.tv 

Learn more about the Enneagram Here

 

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Being a Pastor’s Kid & Growing Up in Simple Church with Caroline Reed

A pastor's kid who is still involved in church as an adult and leading a Lifegroup??? It has actually happened, and hosts Evan Semanco and Scott Odom are joined by Caroline Reed on this week's podcast. Caroline shares what it was like growing up in the Simple Church her whole life, being a PK (her dad is Care Pastor Bryan Reed), how great her youth pastor was, and why she is leading a Lifegroup this semester.

Lifegroups are the best way to make a big church seem small, and if you're interested in Caroline's Group or any other Lifegroup, browse them all here: Spring 2023 Life Groups .

 

If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv and follow us on Instagram @thesimplechurchpodcast .

You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv .

 

Life Group Leaders Chet & Carly Benner Talk Trying Different Lifegroups & Starting Their Own

Guests Carly and Chet Benner join Evan & Scott this week to talk about their experience attending the Simple Church, then volunteering (Chet against his will), then trying different Life Groups, not finding the right fit, trying again, and eventually becoming Life Group Leaders. 

Life Groups are the best way to make a big church seem small, and if you're interested in Chet and Carly's Group or any other group, browse them all here: Spring 2023 Life Groups .

REFERENCED IN THE EPISODE

Scott's Off Road Life Group Promo Video (you can't unsee it)

 

If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv and follow us on Instagram @thesimplechurchpodcast .

You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv .

Lasers & Tattoo Regrets with Kinsley McCall from Tap and Zap Laser Spa

Kinsley McCall is the owner of Tap and Zap Laser Spa (https://www.tzlaserspa.com) and is giving away a free tattoo removal to someone in the Simple Church so we brought her on to talk about starting a business, the craziest tattoos she has ever seen, and how removing a tattoo can help change someone's life. 

 

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE

Check out Tap and Zap on Facebook, Instagram, and TikTok

Check out the incredible story with Micah from Red Handed Tattoo here

 

If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv and follow us on Instagram @thesimplechurchpodcast .

You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv .

Overcoming Regret with Angie Haigler

This week Backstage with the Simple Church brings in Angie Haigler to share her personal experience with regrets early in her life, how she worked through marrying a pastor and feeling judged in church, and starting counseling later in life to work through parenting and family issues in her life. 

 

LINKS FROM THE EPISODE:

Monroe, LA is one of the most dangerous cities

http://www.thebiblerecap.com 

2023 Simple Church Mission Trips

The Bible App

Battlefield of the Mind by Joyce Meyer

Naked and Unashamed by TD Jakes

Breaking Free by Beth Moore

 

If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv and follow us on Instagram @thesimplechurchpodcast .

You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv .