Co-Hosts Evan Semanco and Josh Mitchell are joined with Pastor Justin Haigler for the first podcast of 2026 recapping the new series Haters! Justin's message from Sunday hit on how we deal with haters in the church, and what all of us can do to work on dealing with negativity in our life.

We also discuss a way to Do Good for people experiencing cancer at the Concert for Stroope (tickets below), Backpack Snack Bags, and more.

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We hope you had a Merry Christmas and have a Happy New Year! Backstage with The Simple Church will be back on Tuesday, January 6th, but we wanted to share our most downloaded episode from this year today from February 2025! If you are intersted in going to Honduras, a trip for 2026 is singing up now!

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Here is the description from this episode: host Evan Semanco is joined by Do Good Pastor Robyn Horton and two mission trip participants, Britney Spivey and Sally Joiner, fresh off the first ever all women mission trip to Honduras. Robyn explains how the trip came together, what it was like serving women with an all woman team, and how doing things like health care, counseling, and even shopping was transformative in the lives of women in Honduras.

Britney and Sally share their experiences, why they chose to do a trip like this, and how God worked in their lives along with the rest of the team.

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Honduras Well Projects

Brittney and Haylies Walk for Water Podcast

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Co-Hosts Evan Semanco and Josh Mitchell are joined with Pastor Justin Haigler and special guest Will McGinnis from Audio Adrenaline, Hands and Feet Project, and most recently, our food packing event where Simple Church came together to pack 147,000 meals for Haiti.

Will and Justin reflect back on their careers in Christian music, talk about the work they are doing in Haiti, and reflect on the amazing food packing day we had.

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Online Christmas Countdown

Hands and Feet Project

Geoff Moore Interview

Will McGinnis' Mohawk

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Co-Hosts Evan Semanco and Josh Mitchell talk with Pastor Justin Haigler after the message from Sunday, share stories from the Christmas Countdown Advent Challenge, AND are joined by surprise special guest Greg "The Wolf" Walker for some Christmas Cheer.

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Sinbad at The Simple Church

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Co-Hosts Evan Semanco and Josh Mitchell talk with Lead Pastor Justin Haigler after the message from Sunday, recap the Christmas Countdown Advent Challenge, discuss Laugh for Good and Jingle Jam, and more.

We get Josh's review after seeing Christmas Vacation for the first time ever, discuss Justin's trip to see the Cowboys in Detroit with his brother, and all the good being done by you incredible people in The Simple Church.

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Online Christmas Countdown

A Funky Christmas

Christmas Vacation Series at The Simple Church

Playphrase Movie Quote Website

All the Empty Rooms Steve Hartman Documentary

Dustin Nickerson Tickets

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Co-Hosts Evan Semanco and Josh Mitchell talk with Lead Pastor Justin Haigler after the message from Sunday November and our new series, Christmas Countdown. Justin talks about not growing up practicing Advent, his research into the meaning and history of this season, and why we are challenging everyone at The Simple Church to Do Good for someone else every day this December. Plus we throw in some more food talk.

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Online Christmas Countdown

Jingle Jam

Family Advent Cards

A Funky Christmas

Do Good Store Online

Upcoming Mission Trips

Dustin Nickerson Tickets

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We hope you have a great Thanksgiving week! There is no new podcast this week, but check out our most downloaded episode this year from February, and you can go to Honduras with The Simple Church in 2026! Find out more at https://www.thesimplechurch.tv/events

FROM FEBRUARY 2025: On today's episode host Evan Semanco is joined by Do Good Pastor Robyn Horton and two mission trip participants, Britney Spivey and Sally Joiner, fresh off the first ever all women mission trip to Honduras. Robyn explains how the trip came together, what it was like serving women with an all woman team, and how doing things like health care, counseling, and even shopping was transformative in the lives of women in Honduras.

Britney and Sally share their experiences, why they chose to do a trip like this, and how God worked in their lives along with the rest of the team.

Want to find out more about trips coming up and how you can #DoGood? Check out the links below:

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Honduras Well Projects

Brittney and Haylies Walk for Water Podcast

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Co-Hosts Evan Semanco and Josh Mitchell talk with Lead Pastor Justin Haigler after the message from Sunday November 16th all about having an attitude of gratitude. Justin talks about why he sang "Where I Find God" by Larry Fleet and Morgan Wallen, looks back on experiences with his family and saving up for a car, and talks about why everyone benefits getting out of their comfort zone and doing something for other people.

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Ian Haigler Can't Remember

Do Good Store Online

Upcoming Mission Trips

Dustin Nickerson Tickets

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