It's That Simple: Faith, Love, Family

The Good News of Easter is that Jesus rose from the grave, but before he could finish His mission He had to die a cruel, brutal, bloody death.  He did this to bear all our sins, in the past, present, and future.  He literally took them all on His back. He was our sacrificial lamb.  He bridged the divide that has existed for so long between God and Man. Scripture: Mark 15:33-39 , Matthew 27: 32-56...

Easter is a story of Good News…heading into Easter Jesus takes his disciples into the upper room to share the Passover.  He imparts on them amazing wisdom, breaks bread with them, talks about his sacrifice, and washes their feet, which is something only our amazing, humble, serving, almighty Lord would do.  He does all this to set an example of servanthood and because he loves us so much! Scriptur...

Easter is coming!  During the next few weeks, Adam will be talking about the GOOD NEWS that comes through Easter!  This week the Triumphal Entry will be read and listeners will be challenged to speak up for Jesus so that the stones don’t have to! Scripture: Luke 19:28-40 SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu7kRlWr5e   YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@ItsThatSimplePodcast Join the...

We are in many situations in life.  Doubts will inevitably creep into our minds.  We need to not let them rule our thoughts but have confidence through God and depend on Him in all situations because he loves us, has a plan for us, and will be there for us at all times! Scripture: Psalm 139 SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu7kRlWr5e   YOUTUBE: https://www.youtube.com/@ItsThatSi...

Our lives are messy, much like many teenagers’ rooms.  We need help, love, and support to carry on…truth be told, what we really need is the love of the Father and Jesus’ blood to even have a chance.   Scripture: Romans 5 (NLT) , Hebrews 9:22 (NIV) SPOTIFY - https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu7kRlWr5e   My site - Ambassadors for Christ: ⁠https://sites.google.com/view/bible-verses-for-amba...

On this special episode of the It's That Simple Podcast Adam and Kenrell Francois (founder of Ministering Through Music) interview the amazing Hip Hop Artist Cam J! The interview is fill with amazing music and faith discussions! Follow Cam J on Instragram (@camj859) and Tik Tok (@camj859) for great music and comedy! Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu7kRlWr5e?si=b3d002f0acea4...

Trusting in God when things get tough is very hard….but, we need to do it!  Adam shares a very personal story about his current job, his passion for his job, and adversity that is arising, but that the adversity has been so much easier due to dependence on JESUS! Scripture: Proverbs 3:5-6 , James 1:2-18 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu7kRlWr5e   All Podcast Links: https://anch...

If you were asked about Jesus in a public setting would you be comfortable or worried about where the conversation would go?  For many of us that conversation causes fear, uncomfortably, and anxiety (most of them from fear of offense).  In this episode, Adam challenges you to step outside your comfort zone, stand up for faith, and know that God is always by your side. Scripture: 2 Corinthians 11:2...

In the schools, teachers use a fun method called the input/output machine to manipulate numbers.  It is a simple concept but can be applied to our lives.  This week, Adam discusses the importance of what we put into God’s temple, our bodies and minds, and that we need to make sure it is pure and of Christ! Scripture: 1 Corinthians 6:19-20 , Ephesians 4:22-32 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/...

The church is full of wisdom from all generations in all stages of life.  In this episode of “It’s That Simple” Adam shares his son’s journey in acting and how he was fed into by older actors.  He compares that to our call in 1 Peter to set a Godly example as elders and humble ourselves as youths to listen to elders.   Scripture: 1 Peter 5:1-11 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu...

Snow brings joy to kids (and teachers) all over the country.  In this episode of “It’s That Simple, Adam reflects on fun times in the snow with his kids and connects that to the importance of time, of which each moment is important. Scripture: Psalm 144 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu7kRlWr5e   All Podcast Links: https://anchor.fm/itsthatsimple   NOW on YouTube:  https://www....

We were NOT created to be alone!  On this episode of It’s That Simple, Adam uses his life lessons and failure to discuss that God made us to be in community with others….not isolation as many of us would prefer at times. Scripture: Acts 2:1-3, 47-49 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu7kRlWr5e   All Podcast Links: https://anchor.fm/itsthatsimple   NOW on YouTube:  https://www.yout...

Life can often seem blurry.  We may even walk through it hoping the blurry moments are a stage and will go away.  In this episode of “It’s That Simple”, Adam uses the story of him recently realizing he needs glasses to illustrate that we need fo get our lives into focus…..and that starts with Jesus! Scripture: Colossians 3:1-3, 12-17  Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu7kRlWr5e  ...

Many of us are loaded with excuses on why we don’t take care of our bodies and souls: time, exhaustion, etc.  We need to get rid of those excuses as we go into 2024 and focus on positively improving ourselves on both the inside and out!  Paul talks about running the race.  We need to have that mentality in all we do both physically and spiritually! Scripture: 1 Corinthians 9:24-27 Forbes Article o...

MERRY CHRISTMAS!  The Magi brought gifts to baby Jesus, who is our gift this Christmas!  We need to focus on making the gift part of our life, not just on Christmas, but ALL YEAR!  Join Adam as he shares how we can as well as fun information learned about the visit of the Magi. Scripture: Matthew 2:1-12 , Daniel 2 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu7kRlWr5e   All Podcast Links: h...

Christmas celebrates the birth of Jesus!  Many of us think that we aren’t worthy of Jesus.  The Christmas narrative is amazing and tells us that we are ALL WORTHY thanks to His birth, death, and resurrection!  What an amazing story we celebrate this season and an amazing God who loves us and tells us WE ARE WORTHY! Scripture: Isaiah 9:6 , Luke 2:8-20 “Shepherd’s Status” by Randy Alcorn - https://w...

Christmas is a BIG SEASON!  We can get lost in it.  We can think that what we do is little and doesn’t matter.  But…that is false!  Nothing we do for God is too little.  Jesus was prophesied to be and was born in a little town, in a little stable, in a little manger and that was NOT little at all. Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 , Luke 1:26-38 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu7kRlWr5e  ...

The Christmas season is in full effect.  Are we listening to Jesus and focusing on Him this season or are we getting stuck in all the hustle and bustle? Listen as Isaiah’s prophecy is fulfilled to Mary and Joseph prior to the first Christmas and how they listened and obeyed God, even when it led to many challenges. Scripture: Isaiah 7:14 , Luke 1:26-38 , Matthew 1:18-25 , Jeremiah 29:11 Spotify: h...

Christmas is coming!  Everyone is preparing for this exciting season!  BUT…are we preparing for the real reason for Christmas?  John the Baptist came to prepare the way for the savior.  We need to follow his example and prepare for the birth of Jesus.  Listen and challenge yourself to put Jesus first this Christmas! Scripture: Isaiah 40:3-5 , Luke 1:39-45, 57-66 , Luke 3:1-3 Spotify: https://open....

Thanksgiving is a season for gratitude.  It was a day created for Americans to thank God for all He has done.  Join Adam (AND FRIENDS) for this VERY SPECIAL episode that focuses on the importance of gratitude this time of year and how it can lead into being grateful year long!  Specials guests join to share music, scripture, and what they are thankful for this Thanksgiving! Scripture:  Luke 7:36-5...

How do you think about Thanksgiving?  Is it the only day you show gratitude or do you thank God on the regular.  Adam discusses how he had to change his mindset on the holiday and the importance of being thankful. Scripture: Psalm 100 Thankful Upload Folder: https://www.dropbox.com/scl/fo/816yau5c5jwjt4f6yxkee/h?rlkey=t98njjp24eiuzbteg9u0127yb&dl=0   Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4...

What does it mean to be proactive?  Are you proactive in your faith?  Timothy was charged by Paul to be a proactive leader, as are all followers of Christ.  Being a Christ follower has to be future focused and intentional.  Listen, focus, and pray how you can be a positive, proactive Christ follower. Scripture:  2 Timothy 3 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu7kRlWr5e   All Podcas...

LOVE.  It was commanded by Jesus.  We all get caught in the trap of judging others, but Jesus is very specific in His directions, “Do not judge, or you too will be judged.” [Matthew 7:1].  This week Adam talks about being aware of our thoughts and actions when it comes to judging and to beware the planks in our own eyes, all while keeping the main focus on the theme Jesus’ life and mission: LOVE....

Are we too busy to stop for others?  If so, why?  Adam tells a story about being helped by a couple of good Samaritans when he was broken down along the road.  Then, shares the parable of The Good Samaritan and reflects on how its lesson should be part of our lives. Scripture: Luke 10:25-37 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu7kRlWr5e   All Podcast Links: https://anchor.fm/itsthat...

In this episode, Adam talks about being Jesus in the world by showing His love/kindness, which can be DANGEROUS! Scripture: John 15: 18-25 , Matthew 10:16-34 , Matthew 5:3-12 Book from Podcast: Kevin “KB” Burgess - Dangerous Jesus Spotify (check out Spotify videos): https://open.spotify.com/show/2sv4lOFs1filAu7kRlWr5e   All Podcast Links: https://anchor.fm/itsthatsimple   NOW on YouTube:  https://...