Simple Faith with Rusty George

Rusty George sits down with Rodney & Michelle Gage—pastors, authors, and founders of The Winning Family —to talk about what makes a marriage thrive. With over 30 years of marriage, three kids, and a ministry dedicated to helping families stop drifting and live with intention, they share practical tools for unity, communication, and faith. Discover more from the Gages: Winning Family Podcast |...

In this episode of Simple Faith , Pastor Rusty George sits down with Mike Foster, author of Primal Questions . Together, they explore the core questions that shape how we see ourselves, our relationships, and even our faith. Mike unpacks how understanding your primal question can bring clarity, healing, and a deeper connection to God’s truth. Rusty and Mike show how these big, sometimes overwhelmi...

In this episode of Simple Faith , Pastor Rusty George sits down with Jim Dalrymple, Executive Vice President of College Advancement and Professor of New Testament at Ozark Christian College. Together, they unpack how spiritual growth doesn’t have to be complicated. With wisdom from years of teaching and ministry, Jim shares practical ways to deepen your walk with God, build lasting habits of faith...

On this episode of Simple Faith , Pastor Rusty George sits down with Joey Odom, founder of Aro—a company dedicated to helping families find freedom from phone addiction and rediscover meaningful connection. Joey shares practical insights and simple strategies to help you and your kids break free from unhealthy phone habits and create space for what matters most. If you’ve ever struggled to set bou...

When life feels overwhelming, how do you find peace and clarity? In this episode of Simple Faith , Pastor Rusty George sits down with Pastor and author Damian Boyd , the mind behind The Gospel Challenge Devotional . Damian opens up about what it means to hold on to simplicity when everything around you seems chaotic. They discuss practical ways to anchor your faith during a crisis, why returning t...

The August 25th Monday Minute is here! Listen in for a minute of encouragement and thoughts that didn't make it into the weekly sermon from Pastor Rusty. Tune in now!

Anxiety can feel overwhelming, confusing, and impossible to overcome—but what if it could be made simple? In this episode of Simple Faith , Pastor Rusty George sits down with therapist Matthew LaGrange to unpack practical ways to understand and manage anxiety. With years of experience helping people navigate mental health, Matthew brings wisdom, clarity, and encouragement for anyone who feels stuc...

Have a free minute on your drive to work or to pickup the kids? Tune in for some encouragement from Rusty as he recaps some elements of this past Sunday's sermon and brings some encouragement to the start of your week.

Join host Rusty George—lifelong Kansas City Royals fan—for a deeply meaningful conversation with the legendary Royals announcer, Ryan Lefebvre , known affectionately as “The Voice of the Royals.” In this heartfelt episode, Ryan opens up candidly about his personal battle with depression and how his Catholic faith became an anchor in his journey toward healing and hope. From sharing insights from h...

Your weekly Monday Minute is here! Tune in to hear from Rusty about this week's sermon, kicking off the series "Weeds in My Garden." 

In this episode, Rusty sits down with Clayton Hentzel , Lead Pastor of The Crossing—a multisite church with 11 locations across three states. With over 20 years of ministry experience, Clayton brings wisdom, humor, and practical insight to a topic we all deal with: anxiety . But not all anxiety is the same. Clayton helps break down the different types, where they come from, and how your relationsh...

Week four of this four part At the Movies series is here! In this final episode. Rusty is joined by  ⁨@apodcastaboutmovies⁩ once more as they sit down and discuss what movies tell us about loving one another. Throughout this series, we have seen film reveal a lot about the nature of God and what scripture teaches. Tune in as we wrap up this series on Simple Faith. 

Part three of "Finding God in Film" is here! This week, Rusty is joined by Matt, Luis, and Drew from  @apodcastaboutmovies as they tackle the question, "What movies tell us about our need for a Savior?" Listen in to hear their takes!

In episode two of the "At the Movies" series of Simple Faith, host Rusty George talks about how the nature of sin is seen in many movies. Listen in as Rusty talks us through what this looks like. For more, tune into @Church360 on YouTube!

Tune in as Simple Faith host Rusty George talks about how we can find God in the midst of films, joining alongside Church360 in their series "At the Movies." This week Rusty looks at what movies can tell us about the nature of God. Don't miss this special series!

In this episode of Simple Faith , host Rusty George sits down with Jimmy Dodd — author, speaker, and founder of PastorServe — to talk about something every churchgoer needs to hear: how to support your pastor well. With decades of experience walking alongside ministry leaders, Jimmy shares powerful insights into the challenges pastors face and how simple acts of encouragement can make a lasting im...

In this insightful episode of Simple Faith , Pastor Rusty George is joined by Dave Dummitt, an innovative church leader and former Senior Pastor of Willow Creek Community Church. With decades of experience leading thriving churches like 2|42 Community Church—one of the fastest-growing in the country—Dave brings a wealth of wisdom to the conversation. Together, Rusty and Dave dive into a topic ever...

The June 23rd Monday Minute is here! This week at Church360, we begin a new series called "Money Talks." Tune in during an extra minute of your day to listen to some thoughts that didn't make it into the message!

In this episode of Simple Faith , Rusty George sits down with the ever-inspiring Annie F. Downs—New York Times bestselling author, speaker, and host of the wildly popular That Sounds Fun podcast. With her signature warmth and authenticity, Annie shares how reading the Gospels doesn’t have to feel overwhelming. Together, they explore practical ways to connect with Jesus through Scripture, what it l...

Happy Monday! The June 16th Monday Minute is here! Tune in to hear some encouragement inspired by this week’s sermon at Church360. 

Part Two with John Ortberg is here! In this episode of Simple Faith , Rusty George sits down with bestselling author and pastor John Ortberg to explore practical, meaningful ways to connect with God in everyday life. Known for The Life You’ve Always Wanted and Soul Keeping , John shares insights on slowing down, noticing God’s presence, and simplifying your spiritual journey. Tune in to hear them...

The June 9th Monday Minute is here! Tune in to hear some thoughts and wisdom that didn't make it into the Sunday sermon.

In this episode of Simple Faith , Rusty George sits down with bestselling author and pastor John Ortberg to explore practical, meaningful ways to connect with God in everyday life. Known for The Life You’ve Always Wanted and Soul Keeping , John shares insights on slowing down, noticing God’s presence, and simplifying your spiritual journey. Don’t miss Part 1 of this encouraging conversation.

Tune in to this weeks’ Monday Minute! This week, Bryan Mrazek adds some key points to his message from this Sunday in a simple one minute video! Listen in on your drive home from work or to pickup the kids!

In this powerful episode of Simple Faith , Rusty George sits down with Zia Hassan, a former Sunni Muslim born in Pakistan who spent over five decades faithfully practicing Islam. After moving to the United States in the early 1980s and building a successful life as a restaurant executive, husband, and father, Zia experienced a profound transformation in 2004—one that would lead him to explore the...