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A weekly Backstage look at what’s happening with the Simple Church in Shreveport, LA. Subscribe for interviews, fun surprises, and more.
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Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Wednesday Oct 25, 2023
Co-hosts Scott Odom and Evan Semanco talk all things Simple Church on today's episode with producer Jordan Phillips:
- What's the status of the move to the Theater?
- What's the latest on our new buildings?
- How does Jordan feel about camping?
- What are some details about doing church in a movie theater again?
Then in the second half of today's episode the guys discuss being scared / why we enjoy being scared. Check out the Be Afraid Podcast from Christianity Today (link below) for a deeper dive, and have a Happy Halloween!
Get all the info with the links below:
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
Get more info about the Simple Church's Move to the Boardwalk
Municipal Auditorium Haunted Podcast
Be Afraid Podcast from Christianity Today
If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv. You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv.
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Wednesday Oct 18, 2023
Co-hosts Scott Odom and Evan Semanco are joined by MIddle School Pastor Blake Lawson to talk all things Halloween! We are collecting candy for Boo at the Boardwalk on October 31st, and we played a Halloween Trivia Game you can use to impress your friends with your Halloween Knowledge!
Get all the info with the links below:
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
Donate Candy for Boo at the Boardwalk
Get more info about the Simple Church's Move to the Boardwalk
Municipal Auditorium Haunted Podcast
If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv. You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv.
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Wednesday Oct 11, 2023
Co-hosts Scott Odom and Evan Semanco are joined by the General Manager of the Louisiana Boardwalk, Ashley Warner and hear how Ashley became GM, why she started attending the Simple Church in 2008, what the future of the Boardwalk looks like, and why she is so excited to have the Simple Church back in 2024!
Get all the info with the links below:
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
Donate Candy for Boo at the Boardwalk
Get more info about the Simple Church's Move to the Boardwalk
If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv. You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv.
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Wednesday Oct 04, 2023
Co-hosts Scott Odom and Evan Semanco talked with producer Jordan Phillips today with an update on how Lead Pastor Justin Haigler is doing after emergency eye surgery, what Simple Church is doing with the Red River Revel this week, and talked philosophically about what Livin the Dream actually means and why so many people don't feel like they are living their own dream.
Get all the info with the links below:
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
Watch The Livin the Dream Series
If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv. You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv.
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
Wednesday Sep 27, 2023
We welcomed the Executive Director of the Red River Revel, Logan Lewis to the podcast today to talk about his journey becoming the director of the Revel, what the Revel means to the community, and what Simple Church is going to do to partner with the Revel this year!
Co-hosts Scott Odom and Evan Semanco also get the scoop on the music this year, new food (pistolettes!) and more. We need you to serve our local teachers at the Revel at the Do Good booth and bring a $5 gift card (or more!) to donate to our teachers. Get all the info with the links below:
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
SIGNUP TO SERVE AT THE DO GOOD BOOTH
If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv. You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv.
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
Wednesday Sep 20, 2023
We announced it first at the 16th Birthday Party, but Justin and John are on the podcast today to discuss more in depth about the Simple Church moving to the Regal 14 Theater at the Boardwalk starting on January 7th!
Host Evan Semanco talks with Justin and John in part 2 of the move to the Regal 14 Theater, and how this is a great time to start serving at the Simple Church, and how it actually can be a blessing to give.
Join us Sunday, October 1st at 5 pm at the Shreveport Convention Center for the Boardwalk Launch and we'll go over all the details of the upcoming move and how you can start to serve with us or continue to serve at the Theater starting January 7th, 2024!
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
SIGNUP for the October 1st Boardwalk Launch
Special Thanks to Allstar Hauling for Donating Dumpsters!
New Building Walkthrough Video
200th Episode with Chickenballs
If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv. You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv.
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
Wednesday Sep 13, 2023
We announced it first at the 16th Birthday Party, but Justin and John are on the podcast today to discuss more in depth about the Simple Church moving to the Regal 14 Theater at the Boardwalk starting on January 7th!
Host Evan Semanco talks with Justin and John about why we're leaving the Shreveport Convention Center in January, how church at the theater will work, and gets the latest update on the new building project.
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
Special Thanks to Allstar Hauling for Donating Dumpsters!
New Building Walkthrough Video
If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv. You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv.
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
Wednesday Sep 06, 2023
On September 16th, 2007 the Simple Church started regular services after a summer of preview services, and now for 16 years we have been trying to Love God, Love People, and Solve Problems.
This Co-Hosts Scott Odom & Evan Semanco reflect back on 16 years of Simple Church with producer Jordan Phillips, talk about our 16th Birthday Party on September 10th, and play a 2007 / Simple Church Trivia Game you can play along with at home!
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
Simple Church's 16th Birthday Party
If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv. You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv.
Wednesday Aug 30, 2023
Wednesday Aug 30, 2023
On January 20th, 2020 the Backstage with the Simple Church Podcast launched, and now, 200 episodes later, Justin and John Haigler return to reflect on three and a half years of podcasting, their favorite moments, and a look to the future at the Boardwalk.
Co-Hosts Scott Odom & Evan Semanco go along for the ride, and have the first ever PODCAST LISTENER EXCLUSIVE, you have to listen to the whole episode to find the codeword for the Simple Churches 16th birthday party at the Boardwalk!
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
Simple Church's 16th Birthday Party
If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv. You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv.
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
Wednesday Aug 23, 2023
In 199 episodes the Backstage with the Simple Church has never had a President & CEO on as a guest, but that changes today with Johnny Blevins from Splash Kingdom! The Simple Church had our annual baptism event last Sunday, and we got to talk with Johnny about how Splash Kingdom got started, why he views it as a ministry, and living the dream of building something and helping other people.
Co-Hosts Scott Odom and Evan Semanco talk with Johnny, recap the day at Splash Kingdom where we had the honor of baptizing 81 people, and have fun with Johnny. Enjoy today's episode, and make sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts to get the new episode each week and leave a 5 star review to help more people find the podcast!
If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Scott, e-mail Scott@thesimplechurch.tv. You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv.