It's That Simple is a weekly podcast talking about Christian living, how we make it too hard, and being a Christian and life in general are really very simple. The three key focuses of the podcast will be Faith, Love, and Family! God Bless!
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Good Christian Fun is a podcast delving into the strange upside-down world of Christian pop culture. Hosts Kevin T. Porter and Caroline Ely are your tour guides through the weird and hilarious world of faith-based entertainment. GCF is a show for skeptics and believers alike, all are welcome. Don’t worry, they won’t make you go to church ;)
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America is the greatest country in the world. We live in a country where people are allowed to say and believe anything they want. While, there are many things I believe we should and shouldn’t say or believe based upon my faith, all people have that right. That is what makes this country amazing. Thing is, we have a huge problem now where people a…
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Worship Music (w/ Jeremy Olson and Alyssa Sabo)
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Kevin, Jeremy, and Alyssa talk about worship music at this months lock-in Follow Kevin everywhere @kevintporter Follow Jeremy @jeremypolson or on his podcast, This Song Reminds Me. Follow Alyssa @Alyssa_Sabo on Instagram or @AlyssaSabo on TikTok. Get weekly episodes at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations …
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As Christians, and as a society, we need to start looking at each interaction in life as an amazing opportunity…an opportunity to share love, an opportunity to share life, an opportunity to share Jesus. We also have to realize that each interaction isn’t going to be an immediate life-changing, “Come To Jesus” interaction. We might simply be the sta…
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100th Episode Celebration: Listening to God's Calling
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This week on the 100th episode of the “It’s That Simple” Podcast I want to take time and celebrate what God is doing for and through me. It is a time to celebrate the gifts given, challenges accepted, and joy given and received from the podcast. BUT…it isn’t a time to get complacent! It is so much more! Along with celebration comes the call to cont…
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If you were to stop right now and look back on your life, what would you see as the highlights? In other words, what were your priorities? Work? Hobbies? Friends? Family? God? Or something else? It is a question that can have harsh answers for many of us and might lead to us reevaluating what we spend our lives focusing on. We should all reassess o…
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The Cross is Bad [strikethrough] POWERFUL!
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The cross is one of the most recognized religious symbols in the world. It is a very powerful symbol. Being so recognized, it is also a symbol that people will find “offensive”. People are offended by the cross and its meaning. That offense shows the true power of the cross. If the cross weren’t true and didn’t have Christ’s power, there would be n…
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Once a person accepts Jesus, he or she is given a massive responsibility: they are to represent Christ in all they do. There are Ambassadors for Christ, representatives for the Kingdom. That is quite a big responsibility. It has eternal ramifications for the world. When someone takes that charge to heart, they will win over people for Jesus with th…
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Christian Reels Roulette (w/ Jeremy Olson and Alyssa Sabo)
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Kevin, Jeremy, and Alyssa dive into Christian social media to play Christian Reel Roulette at this month's lock-in Follow Kevin everywhere @kevintporter Follow Jeremy @jeremypolson or on his podcast, This Song Reminds Me. Follow Alyssa @Alyssa_Sabo on Instagram or @AlyssaSabo on TikTok. Get weekly episodes at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every mont…
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We live in a world that is money-focused. It is seen as a means to all. It is a social status symbol. People will go to amazing lengths to get as much as they can. What if I told you that there is something in this life more precious and valuable than money? I would even say it is priceless. Would you believe me? I doubt many would because it isn’t…
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A lot of people who come to church think that once they jump on board it is going to be a perfect life with nothing to worry about. Unfortunately, that isn’t true. Jesus said that following him would be hard. He said the world would hate us. He warned us that there would be people in this world who would try to tell us lies and pass them off as God…
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Have a listen to Thanks Dad with Ego Nwodim, a new Headgum podcast! Raised by a single mom, Ego Nwodim may have daddy issues, but she suspects you might, too. On Thanks Dad, she invites guests like Bill Burr, Kenan Thompson, Adam Pally, Hasan Minaj, Tim Meadows, Andy Cohen, and many more to be her “Dad for the Day” and has funny, heartfelt conversa…
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When you think of idols what comes to mind? Probably a golden calf or some sort of statue that a person bows down to that is not God. Thing is, idols are all around us and can come in the form of people, work, things, and any aspect of our lives that we let take the place of God. We need to be alert and keep Him first. On this episode of The It’s T…
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How often do you remember every aspect of your life? If you are like most people, your memory remembers bits and pieces and the more time that passes, the more you forget or generalize. Written word is a gift that God has given us to record those memories. We have taken that for granted as a general faith community. Due to that, many great acts of …
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The Ungame (w/ Jeremy Olson and Alyssa Sabo)
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Jeremy Olson (@jeremypolson, This Song Reminds Me) and Alyssa Sabo (@Alyssa_Sabo, @AlyssaSabo) join Kevin to dive into The Ungame and Alyssa's journal entries from 15 years ago. Get weekly episodes at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. Advertise on Good Christian Fun via Gumball.fm See Privac…
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As we get closer to God, our life has moments where we focus on Him and realize He is EVERYWHERE. Where we once saw trees, we see God’s majesty. Simple tasks become life lessons. If we truly let Him in, the Holy Spirit dwells within us and daily tasks and events have so much more meaning. On this week’s episode, Adam talks about how we see God more…
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Walk down the streets of America in most major areas and what do you see? You see people looking down. You see people on their phones. People generally avoiding eye contact with anyone around. Now, imagine walking down a street where each person was looking up and greeting those they met on the street. That would be pretty amazing! You would be sho…
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We live in a world that tells us that we need to get to the top…often times, encouraging us to do it on our own. If you manage to get there, you will notice you will struggle. You will have challenges. You will eventually fall down. But, if we depend on our family in Christ to support us, we will be stronger, we will be unbreakable and able to acco…
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Rain is powerful. It can cause the land to flourish, but it can also cause changes in people’s demeanor. When that happens, we have an important choice to make. Do we lean on THE LIGHT or do we give in and live with and in the darkness? I don’t think the choice is too hard. The question really is, will we do it? Will we have the faith needed? Join …
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How often have we tried and tried, but failed in creating on starting something in our lives? Most people have probably lost count. That is because we so often do things the way of man, not the way of God: putting man first when we should do it for God. Because… “If focus is on God, great things happen. Man can try, but he can't stop God. God alway…
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Welcome to the GCF Lock-In! (w/ Jeremy Olson and Alyssa Sabo)
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Jeremy Olson (@jeremypolson, This Song Reminds Me) and Alyssa Sabo (@Alyssa_Sabo, @AlyssaSabo) join Kevin for the very first episode of GCF: Lock-In! Get weekly episodes at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. Advertise on Good Christian Fun via Gumball.fm See Privacy Policy at https://art19.co…
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Christianity is the world's largest religion, with almost 32% of or 2 billion people identifying as Christian. The question we have to ask ourselves is, “Am I truly a Christian and living like a follower of Jesus OR am I just wearing a mask and pretending in different places that I am?” That is a question that can change lives…for the better or for…
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These days a lot of people float through life and just let it happen. Being a Christian doesn’t follow that ideal. As Christians, we are to step up and lead for Jesus. As we do that, He will call on us to do even more. The world will see us stepping up and want to know why and how we’re are doing so. We will be able to quite simple say, “It is beca…
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Kevin and Caroline fly solo this week to make an announcement before discussing Michael W. Smith's 1983 song Friends (are Friends Forever) Subscribe to our Patreon and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. Advertise on Good Christian Fun via Gumball.fm See Privacy Pol…
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It is always crazy for me to think and understand that Jesus came to the world to serve. He is God, yet He wanted to be a servant to the people He created and loved. That is amazing love! He does this to serve us, but also to set the example of how we are to lead our lives. Sometimes, that means doing something you don’t want to do. What you will l…
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Fingerprints of God by Steven Curtis Chapman (w/ Kale Vance-Hills)
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Kale Vance-Hills (@KaleHills, UCB) joins Kevin and Caroline to talk about Steven Curtis Chapman's 199 song Fingerprints of God. Subscribe to our Patreon to get a weekly 2nd Service episode and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. Advertise on Good Christian Fun via G…
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On July 4th we celebrate America’s freedom from England and becoming the greatest nation in the world! As a country, we have had our ups and downs, but we are still a place of great freedom! But….our freedoms in America are nothing compared to the freedom we get thanks to Jesus and his sacrifice on the cross! America’s freedoms are finite, while fr…
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Love Liberty Disco by Newsboys ( w/ Jeremy Olson and Alyssa Sabo)
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Jeremy Olson (@jeremypolson, This Song Reminds Me) and Alyssa Sabo (@Alyssa_Sabo, @AlyssaSabo) join Kevin to talk about the Newsboys 1999 album, Love Liberty Disco Subscribe to our Patreon to get a weekly 2nd Service episode and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. A…
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Life is one big, exciting story. Each of us has a story that is unique. All of our stories have ups and downs, happiness and sadness, trials and tribulations…but, all our stories take place in God’s world. If we listen to God and let Him use our stories, we can do great things for the Kingdom. Thing is…we have to tell them for this to happen. Scrip…
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The Hill (2023) ( w/ Jeremy Olson and Alyssa Sabo)
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Jeremy Olson (@jeremypolson, This Song Reminds Me) and Alyssa Sabo (@Alyssa_Sabo, @AlyssaSabo) join Kevin to talk about the 2023 sports drama, The Hill. Subscribe to our Patreon to get a weekly 2nd Service episode and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. Advertise on…
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Marriage is a gift from God. Marriage is also hard. Two people together for their lifetime. This week I celebrate 18 years of marriage to my wonderful wife Mallory. This is only by the grace of God and because we made a covenant with him. That covenant and our God is stronger than anything on this earth and is what makes our marriage strong. Join t…
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Rob Evan's The Donut Man ( w/ Jeremy Olson and Alyssa Sabo)
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Jeremy Olson (@jeremypolson, This Song Reminds Me) and Alyssa Sabo (@Alyssa_Sabo, @AlyssaSabo) join Kevin to talk about Rob Evan's The Donut Man. Subscribe to our Patreon to get a weekly 2nd Service episode and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. Advertise on Good C…
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You have heard it said that we live in a dark world. Well, there is darkness…but, there is LIGHT! THE Light that was sent down for us! The world has been illuminated due to Jesus. We have to make sure we don’t retreat into the shadows and stay out of His light. We need to love the Light and live in it. When we do, our lives will be shining examples…
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Go West Young Man by Michael W. Smith (w/ Jeremy Olson and Alyssa Sabo)
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Jeremy Olson (@jeremypolson, This Song Reminds Me) and Alyssa Sabo (@Alyssa_Sabo, @AlyssaSabo) joins Kevin to talk about Michael W Smith's 1990 song, Go West Young Man, in another edition of Single's Ministry. Subscribe to our Patreon to get a weekly 2nd Service episode and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we mat…
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Each day you step out the door people see you. They see the good you do. They see the bad you do. With each step you take, you represent yourself, your family, your profession, and, most importantly, your faith. If you are a follower of Jesus, whenever people see you, they will see Jesus. So, each day, we need to strive to be Jesus to the world in …
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VeggieTales: Larry Boy And The Rumor Weed (w/ Jocey Coffman)
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Jocey Coffman (@joceydotcom, @Jocey) joins Kevin and Caroline to talk about the 1999 episode of VeggieTales: Larry-Boy And The Rumor Weed. Subscribe to our Patreon to get a weekly 2nd Service episode and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. Advertise on Good Christia…
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It is hard to navigate this world as a Christian. We are to be in the world not of the world. While in this world we will come across many people who will try to deceive us. Often times we think of deceivers as people who are out to get us, or hate us, when actually they could be right in front of us. We need to be diligent, listen to God when peop…
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War Room (2015) (w/ Jackie Durruthy)
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Jackie Durruthy (@jackiedurruthy, The Most Wonderful Pod of the Year) joins Kevin and Caroline to talk about the Kendrick Brother's 2015 film, War Room. Subscribe to our Patreon to get a weekly 2nd Service episode and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. Advertise on…
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Are you comfortable in life? Are you just going through the motions and doing what you need to do carry on and live life? When we get comfortable, God has a way of getting us out of our comfort zone and into someplace unfamiliar. It can be very scary, but you can guarantee that God will never lead you into something that is intended to do evil. Rem…
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The Feel Good Drag by Anberlin (w/ Jason Kirk)
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Jason Kirk (@jasonkirk.fyi, Vacation Bible School Podcast) joins Kevin and Caroline to talk about Anberlin's 2005 song, The Feel Good Drag. Subscribe to our Patreon to get a weekly 2nd Service episode and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. Advertise on Good Christi…
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We do many things each day. Some days we do nothing. The real question we need to start asking every day as we are living life is why? Why are we doing what we do? Is it to make us feel good? Is it to make us happy? Is it to keep up with the Jones’? OR do we just feel that is how life should be? That mentality was turned upside down 2000 years ago …
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Secret Adventures (w/ Dan Prevette)
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Dan Prevette (@danprevette, Missionary Positions) joins Kevin and Caroline to talk about the 1994 installment of The Secret Adventures, SHRUG The Self Doubting Thomas. Subscribe to our Patreon to get a weekly 2nd Service episode and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charit…
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The church is an interesting place. People claim to be a member of the church when we should be claiming to be followers of Jesus. We are too busy being Methodists, Lutherans, Catholics, etc when really we should be Jesus Followers. In doing so we often get bogged down in religion. What we need to remember is something amazingly simpler….JESUS is G…
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It's Time by Wayne Watson (w/ Tyler Huckabee)
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Tyler Huckabee (Cluster Huck, @TylerHuckabee) joins Kevin and Caroline to talk about Wayne Watson's 1992 song, It's Time, in another edition of Single's Ministry Subscribe to our Patreon to get a weekly 2nd Service episode and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. Adv…
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Who we surround ourselves with is very important. It can determine the path we take in life. We must surround ourselves with people who will feed into us positively and encourage us on our faith walk. When you do that, you belong to a great community and are better prepared to do the work that God intends for you to do with your life. Join “It’s Th…
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The Hunt for the Worst Christian Song of All Time: Devil Edition (w/ Alison Agosti)
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Alison Agosti (@alisonagosti) joins Kevin and Caroline on the hunt for the worst Christian song of all time: Devil Editon Subscribe to our Patreon to get a weekly 2nd Service episode and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. Advertise on Good Christian Fun via Gumball…
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In today’s society people claim to be unique, when really they are just doing what everyone else is doing. Most of us are just common people who want something else. What many don’t realize is that something else is Jesus and if we take a stand with and for Him, we will become Uncommon people who are truly unique, but amazingly powerful armed with …
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Phenomenon by Thousand Foot Krutch (w/ Jeremy Olson)
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Jeremy Olson (@jeremypolson, This Song Reminds Me) joins Kevin and Caroline to talk about the 2003 album Phenomenon by Thousand Foot Klutch. Subscribe to our Patreon to get a weekly 2nd Service episode and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. Advertise on Good Christ…
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We live in a world where everyone is searching for their happiness. When we find it we realize that happiness is only temporary. It feels great in the moment, but then it is gone or replaced. There is something greater than happiness. It is Joy and there is only one place we can find joy…that is in Jesus. Scripture: John 15: 9-17, Galatians 5: 22-2…
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Exclusive Interview with Gospel Artist Julius Adams
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Join the "It's That Simple Podcast" for an amazing interview with gospel recording artist Julius Adams. Julius will discuss his faith, his music, and many more exciting topics in this amazing interview! Also, check out his song "Healer" wherever you listen to music! He loves the YOUTUBE version: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=iAT097C70k8 You DON'T…
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Olive Lorraine (@olivejlorraine, Big Door Prize) joins Kevin and Caroline to talk about the 1988 episode of Gerbert, "Look Before You Leap" Subscribe to our Patreon to get a weekly 2nd Service episode and become a "Patreon saint" at patreon.com/goodchristianfun Every month we match iTunes reviews with donations to charity. Advertise on Good Christi…
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