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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 Jun 07, 2023
Wednesday Jun 07, 2023
Today's episode features Middle School Pastor Blake Lawson filling in for Scott as he's Doing Good in Juarez, Mexico. Host Evan Semanco and producer Jordan Phillips talk to Blake about what's happening this summer at the Simple Church, with great events for Kindergartners all the way through high schoolers.
We talk about the K-5th Family Field on June 25th, Middle School and High School summer camps, fun events for middle schoolers like seeing Spiderman: Across the Spiderverse & Doing Good with MOMS (Missions of the Month) plus High School events like Friday night Nightlife. Find out everything that's coming up and stick around for a summer trivia game to impress your friends with facts like how many popsicles are consumed in the US in one year.
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
High School Ministry Instagram
Middle School Ministry Instagram
Jordan's Monsters Inc Bowling Ball
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 May 31, 2023
Wednesday May 31, 2023
It's 3x the Haigler's on today's podcast with Lead Pastor Justin Haigler, his wife Angie Haigler, and Executive Pastor John Haigler on to talk with host Evan Semanco about the move to the Boardwalk, the future of the church, Family Experiences, and more.
Thank you to everyone who had pledged to make the move to the Boardwalk happen, Justin & John give an update about the project and how you can be a part of the first look party on Sunday, June 4th! Then Justin & Angie talk about parenting, raising their own kids, and why they wish they'd had something like the Family Experience (Fx) live we're having June 4th at 11 a.m. plus the fun events coming up this summer for Simple Kids, Middle School, and High School students.
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
Boardwalk Project Updates & Give Here
Upcoming Events at the Simple Church
High School Ministry Instagram
Middle School Ministry Instagram
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 May 24, 2023
Wednesday May 24, 2023
On this episode of the podcast, host Evan Semanco got to talk with pastoral care pastor Ray Raney & Executive Pastor John Haigler about their recent trip to Israel. Ray has been to Israel 5 times and led the group on the tour, and John went with his wife Theresa for the first time this year.
John and Ray discuss why they wanted to go to Israel, what it was like walking where Jesus actually walked, the highlights of the trip, and why everyone should go. Ray is planning a trip for 2025 so you can start planning now!
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
Interested in the trip? Email Evan@thesimplechurch.tv
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 May 17, 2023
Wednesday May 17, 2023
Co-Hosts Scott Odom and Evan Semanco host our first ever National Champion on the podcast! Emily Ward is from Bossier, went to Benton High School, and played for LSU Women's Basketball the last 4 years, including being the team captain for the 2022-2023 championship season.
Emily talks about her mom's influence in her life, going through the pandemic and overcoming injuries, Coach Kim Mulkey, and what it's like to win a National Championship. Plus Scott learns what color a basketball is and how many players on a college basketball team.
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
Thursday May 11, 2023
Thursday May 11, 2023
This week, we are taking a break from discussing the Boardwalk Move Project to celebrate moms. In this episode, hosts Scott Odom and Evan Semanco chat with producer Jordan Phillips about their own moms, reminisce on the times when they angered their moms the most while growing up, and explore the actual research done about Mother's Day.
They also share insights on what moms really want as gifts and how much Americans spend on their own moms. If you are listening to this before May 14th, don't miss the chance to treat your mom to an Old School Mother's Day at The Simple Church. The event will take place at 9:30 or 11 a.m. and promises a great experience for families and some fantastic stuff for moms.
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
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 May 03, 2023
Wednesday May 03, 2023
*This episode follows our April 30th Boardwalk Move Meeting, and if you weren't there or haven't watched, you can go back and watch the whole thing and Justin's message from Sunday April 30th here:
CLICK HERE For Boardwalk Info & Pledge Information
On today's episode co-hosts Scott Odom and Evan Semanco are joined by Lead Pastor Justin Haigler and Executive Pastor John Haigler to dive into the Boardwalk Project now that we've had the big move meeting and are asking for people to pledge to give to the move. What is a pledge? What are you pledging to? Why do we need every single person listening to give? Find out in today's episode of the podcast!
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
WATCH THE APRIL 30th MEETING ON DEMAND
FILL OUT AN ONLINE PLEDGE CARD
If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Evan, e-mail Evan@thesimplechurch.tv .
You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv
Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
Wednesday Apr 26, 2023
We are excited to finally be publicly talking about the Simple Church's opportunity to move to the Louisiana Boardwalk! We've been working behind the scenes now for over a year to get to this point, and want you to be a part of the opportunity to MOVE.
On today's episode of the podcast, host Evan Semanco is joined by Bill Allred and Eddie Faith (Directional Leadership Team Members) to continue to discuss how we got here and what's ahead.
Got questions? Text us at 1-866-458-2342.
We're going to have a weekly podcast about the Boardwalk leading up to our April 30th information meeting that everyone is invited to. Make sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts to get each episode and make plans to join us at the Shreveport Convention Center on Sunday, April 30th at 5 pm for the Boardwalk Info Meeting.
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
E-mail Evan@thesimplechurch.tv
If you have feedback for the podcast, have a guest suggestion, or just want to talk to Evan, e-mail Evan@thesimplechurch.tv .
You can also find out more about the Simple Church at www.theSimpleChurch.tv
Sunday Apr 23, 2023
Sunday Apr 23, 2023
We are excited to finally be publicly talking about the Simple Church's opportunity to move to the Louisiana Boardwalk! We've been working behind the scenes now for over a year to get to this point, and want you to be a part of the opportunity to MOVE.
On today's episode of the podcast, host Evan Semanco is joined by Justin Haigler (Lead Pastor), Christy Aguillard (Preschool and Children's Pastor), and Bryan Reed (Care Pastor) to discuss how moving to the Boardwalk could better meet needs for our communities and families with the new children's building potential.
Got questions? Text us at 1-866-458-2342 and you might have your question read on the podcast!
We're going to have a weekly podcast about the Boardwalk leading up to our April 30th information meeting that everyone is invited to. Make sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts to get each episode and make plans to join us at the Shreveport Convention Center on Sunday, April 30th at 5 pm for the Boardwalk Info Meeting.
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
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
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
Sunday Apr 16, 2023
We are excited to finally be publicly talking about the Simple Church's opportunity to move to the Louisiana Boardwalk! We've been working behind the scenes now for over a year to get to this point, and want you to be a part of the opportunity to MOVE.
If you didn't listen to Part 1, go back and check it out HERE. On today's episode of the podcast, host Evan Semanco is joined by Justin Haigler (Lead Pastor, John Haigler (Executive Pastor), Bill Allred, and Eddie Faith (Directional Leadership Team Members) to continue to discuss how we got here and what's ahead.
Got questions? Text us at 1-866-458-2342 and you might have your question read on the podcast!
We're going to have a weekly podcast about the Boardwalk leading up to our April 30th information meeting that everyone is invited to! Make sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts to get each episode and make plans to join us at the Shreveport Convention Center on Sunday, April 30th at 5 pm for the Boardwalk Info Meeting.
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
The Simple Church Family Experience - Get Your FX in a Box
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
Sunday Apr 09, 2023
Sunday Apr 09, 2023
Happy Easter!
We are excited to finally be publicly talking about the Simple Church's opportunity to move to the Louisiana Boardwalk! We've been working behind the scenes now for over a year to get to this point, and want you to be a part of the opportunity to MOVE.
On today's episode of the podcast, host Evan Semanco is joined by Justin Haigler (Lead Pastor, John Haigler (Executive Pastor), Bill Allred, and Eddie Faith (Directional Leadership Team Members) to discuss how we got here and what's ahead.
Got questions? Text us at 1-866-458-2342 and you might have your question read on the podcast!
We're going to have a weekly podcast about the Boardwalk leading up to our April 30th information meeting that everyone is invited to! Make sure to subscribe wherever you listen to podcasts to get each episode and make plans to join us at the Shreveport Convention Center on Sunday, April 30th at 5 pm for the Boardwalk Info Meeting.
LINKS FROM THE EPISODE
Chasing Daylight by Erwin McManus
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