Simple Truth Podcast

Simple Truth Podcast

While many churches inspire, Christians often have unanswered questions about the foundations of their faith. The Simple Truth Podcast with Ted Ross provides clear, in-depth, practical Bible teaching to help believers understand God’s Word and apply it to everyday life. Simple Truth is a nondenominational Christian podcast offering engaging video and audio teaching at no cost, created to help people know Jesus Christ and live a fruitful Christian life.

  1. 21h ago

    Why Someone You Love Rejects The Gospel (And What You Can Do About It) | S04 E10

    Have you ever worried about someone you love because they keep rejecting the gospel of Jesus Christ? It can be painful, discouraging, and even confusing when you know someone needs Jesus in their life, but their heart seems closed. In this episode of the Simple Truth Podcast, Ted Ross explains what the Bible says about people that reject the gospel and what Christians should do when someone they love refuses to accept it. This episode shows that this is not an intellectual problem; it is a spiritual problem involving blindness and resistance to God's call in their life. But it also brings real hope: God can draw people to Christ and shine His light into hearts that seem completely closed. You will learn: Why people can hear the gospel but still not understand itHow spiritual blindness affects unbeliefWhy God wants all people to be savedHow to pray for someone who you believe needs Jesus in their lifeHow to share the gospel with grace and trust God with the resultsThis episode will help you stop carrying a burden God never gave you and focus on faithful prayer, witness, and trust. Listen to the full episode and be encouraged to pray with hope for the people you love. 🌐 Learn more & access free resources: https://SimpleTruth.org 📺 Subscribe for weekly audio episodes ▶️ Watch the full episode on video: Simple Truth YouTube 📱 Follow on Instagram: @SimpleTruth.Podcast ⭐ Enjoyed this episode? Please review or share it with a friend. Simple Truth—Simple. Biblical. Essential.

    56 min
  2. Jun 23

    How to Prosper Through the Gospel | S04 E09

    What does biblical prosperity really look like? Is it simply having more money, or is there a deeper path God calls believers to follow? In this episode of the Simple Truth Podcast, Ted Ross explores how to prosper through the gospel and reveals why biblical prosperity is far more than financial gain. Drawing from Scripture, you'll discover how God provides for His people, the role of faith and obedience in provision, and why true prosperity begins with a transformed heart. This practical biblical teaching offers a clear framework for Christians seeking to walk in God's provision without falling into the traps of greed, materialism, or misplaced priorities. You'll learn why prosperity is not the goal of the Christian life, but a tool God uses to help His people fulfill His purposes, bless others, and advance His kingdom. Key topics covered in this episode: • Trusting God as your provider instead of relying on your own abilities • Why seeking God's kingdom first leads to biblical prosperity • The importance of diligent work and faithful stewardship • How a prosperous soul produces fruit in every area of life • Why contentment in Christ protects believers from making prosperity an idol If you've ever wondered what the Bible really teaches about provision, finances, success, and Christian growth, this episode will help you build a biblical foundation for walking in God's will. Listen now and discover how to prosper God's way through the gospel. 🌐 Learn more & access free resources: https://SimpleTruth.org 📺 Subscribe for weekly audio episodes ▶️ Watch the full episode on video: Simple Truth YouTube 📱 Follow on Instagram: @SimpleTruth.Podcast ⭐ Enjoyed this episode? Please review or share it with a friend. Simple Truth—Simple. Biblical. Essential.

    1h 8m
  3. Jun 16

    The Gospel is Everything You Need | S04 E08

    Have Christians misunderstood what the Gospel provides? When many people hear the word prosperity, they immediately think of greed, materialism, or worldly excess. Others go to the opposite extreme and assume God wants His people living in poverty, lack, and constant dependence. But what does the Bible actually teach? In this episode of the Simple Truth Podcast, Ted Ross explores what biblical prosperity, God’s provision, and Christian sufficiency really mean according to Scripture. Looking at the life of Jesus Christ as our example, we examine whether Jesus lived in poverty, how the Father provided for Him throughout His earthly ministry, and what Jesus accomplished at the cross regarding provision, lack, and abundance. Key topics covered in this episode: • What the Bible means by prosperity, provision, and sufficiency • How God provided for Jesus throughout His ministry • Why biblical prosperity is different from greed, materialism, and worldly excess • What 2 Corinthians 8:9 and 2 Corinthians 9:8 teach about provision and abundance • How God’s provision equips believers to fulfill His purpose and bless others If you’ve ever wondered whether the Gospel applies only to spiritual needs or also speaks to practical needs like food, clothing, finances, and provision, this episode will help you examine the Scriptures and develop a biblical understanding of God’s heart for His people. Listen now and discover how the Gospel is not only God’s answer for eternity, but also His provision and sufficiency for His purpose in your life today. 🌐 Learn more & access free resources: https://SimpleTruth.org 📺 Subscribe for weekly audio episodes ▶️ Watch the full episode on video: Simple Truth YouTube 📱 Follow on Instagram: @SimpleTruth.Podcast ⭐ Enjoyed this episode? Please review or share it with a friend. Simple Truth—Simple. Biblical. Essential.

    45 min
  4. Jun 9

    What Is Sin? (And How Do We Overcome It?) | S04 E07

    Many Christians know Jesus saves us from sin, but what exactly is sin—and how do we actually overcome it? In this episode of the Simple Truth Podcast, Ted Ross explains that sin is more than bad behavior. Scripture shows that sin is both a fallen condition within us and sinful actions that flow through us. Through clear biblical teaching, this episode explores the difference between iniquities, transgressions, and sins, and why willpower alone cannot overcome the desires of the flesh. Most importantly, you’ll see how the gospel of Jesus Christ gives believers forgiveness, cleansing, mercy, grace, and power to walk in newness of life. Key Teaching Points: • Sin is missing God’s standard and falling short of His will • Sin works through both our sinful nature and our sinful actions • Iniquities, transgressions, and sins reveal different expressions of wrongdoing • Overcoming sin starts with confession and repentance • Believers overcome by trusting Jesus and walking in the power of the Holy Spirit If you have ever struggled with guilt, temptation, shame, or trying to change in your own strength, this episode will help you understand the biblical path forward. Listen to the full episode and learn how to bring sin into the light, trust the gospel, and walk with God more consistently. 🌐 Learn more & access free resources: https://SimpleTruth.org 📺 Subscribe for weekly audio episodes ▶️ Watch the full episode on video: Simple Truth YouTube 📱 Follow on Instagram: @SimpleTruth.Podcast ⭐ Enjoyed this episode? Please review or share it with a friend. Simple Truth—Simple. Biblical. Essential.

    1h 6m
  5. Jun 2

    What Jesus Accomplished on the Cross (It Changed Everything) | S04 E06

    What did Jesus actually accomplish on the cross — and why does it still matter for your life today? In this episode of The Simple Truth Podcast, Ted Ross walks through the crucifixion of Jesus Christ and explains why the cross was not Christ’s defeat, but God’s victory. Many Christians know Jesus died on the cross, but do not fully understand what He accomplished through His betrayal, rejection, suffering, crucifixion, and final words: “It is finished.” This episode shows how the gospel reveals the seriousness of sin, the depth of God’s love, and the power of Christ’s finished work. Through clear biblical teaching, you’ll see how Jesus willingly endured shame, suffering, and death so sinners could receive forgiveness, reconciliation, peace with God, and salvation through the gospel. Key teaching points include: • Why Jesus was betrayed, abandoned, and rejected by humanity • How the cross defeated the powers of darkness • Why Jesus’ suffering was not weakness, but love and power • What Jesus meant when He said, “It is finished” • How believers should respond with repentance, faith, and obedience Listen to the full episode and be reminded that Jesus took what we deserved so we could receive what He accomplished through the cross. 🌐 Learn more & access free resources: https://SimpleTruth.org 📺 Subscribe for weekly audio episodes ▶️ Watch the full episode on video: Simple Truth YouTube 📱 Follow on Instagram: @SimpleTruth.Podcast ⭐ Enjoyed this episode? Please review or share it with a friend. Simple Truth—Simple. Biblical. Essential.

    1 hr
  6. May 26

    The Gospel Is God’s Plan to Bring You Back (And Reconcile You) | S04 E05

    Have you ever struggled with shame, guilt, fear, or feeling distant from God? In this episode of the Simple Truth Podcast, Ted Ross explores how the gospel is God’s plan of reconciliation — His plan to restore humanity back into a relationship with Him through Jesus Christ. Beginning in Genesis 3, this biblical teaching traces how sin introduced separation and hostility between humanity and God, yet also reveals that God immediately promised a Savior. Through the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus Christ, Christians are forgiven, restored, and brought near to God again. This episode explains why reconciliation is central to the gospel message and how believers can stop living in condemnation and begin walking in freedom, peace, and confidence before God. In this episode, you’ll learn: • How sin introduced shame, guilt, fear, and separation from God • Why reconciliation through the gospel was God’s plan from the beginning • How Jesus defeated sin and restored access to God • What it means to be forgiven, accepted, and justified by faith • How the gospel restores what sin destroyed If you want deeper understanding of the gospel, Christian growth, and biblical truth, this episode will encourage you to trust God’s promises and walk boldly in your restored relationship with Him. Listen now and discover how the gospel truly changes everything. 🌐 Learn more & access free resources: https://SimpleTruth.org 📺 Subscribe for weekly audio episodes ▶️ Watch the full episode on video: Simple Truth YouTube 📱 Follow on Instagram: @SimpleTruth.Podcast ⭐ Enjoyed this episode? Please review or share it with a friend. Simple Truth—Simple. Biblical. Essential.

    54 min
  7. May 19

    The Gospel is God’s Yes (And Why That Changes Everything) | S04 E04

    What if you are believing something untrue about God and it's hurting you? Many Christians believe the gospel saves them, but still approach God with uncertainty, fear, or doubt about whether He truly wants to help. In this episode of the Simple Truth Podcast, Ted Ross teaches that the gospel is God’s yes through Jesus Christ. Looking at 2 Corinthians 1:20, Matthew 7, Romans 8, Hebrews 4, and other key passages, this biblical teaching explains how God’s promises are yes and amen in Christ. You’ll see that God is not reluctant, distant, or against His people, but a loving Father who invites believers to ask, seek, knock, and come boldly to His throne. This episode also answers an important question: if God is willing, why does every prayer not get answered the way we expect? The answer points us toward prayer in faith, truth, and alignment with God’s will. Key Teaching Points: • God’s promises are yes and amen in Christ • Jesus welcomes those who sincerely seek Him • God gives good things to those who ask in faith • Prayer should be rooted in truth, not selfish motives • Believers can come boldly to receive mercy, grace, and help Listen to the full episode and be encouraged to trust God’s goodness, pray with confidence, and pursue His will with faith. 🌐 Learn more & access free resources: https://SimpleTruth.org 📺 Subscribe for weekly audio episodes ▶️ Watch the full episode on video: Simple Truth YouTube 📱 Follow on Instagram: @SimpleTruth.Podcast ⭐ Enjoyed this episode? Please review or share it with a friend. Simple Truth—Simple. Biblical. Essential.

    53 min
  8. May 12

    The Blessings of the Gospel (What You Receive in Christ) | S04 E03

    What does it really mean to be “blessed” according to the gospel? Many Christians believe the gospel saves them, but still live without clarity, confidence, or expectation for what God has already provided through Jesus Christ.  In this episode of the Simple Truth Podcast, Ted Ross explores the blessings of the gospel and how the death, burial, and resurrection of Jesus bring real transformation into the life of every believer. Through clear biblical teaching, this episode explains how the gospel provides forgiveness, peace with God, healing, restoration, purpose, and even eternal life. You’ll also discover how these promises were spoken long ago to Abraham and then fulfilled through Jesus Christ.  If you’ve ever struggled to understand what God has given you through salvation, this episode will help you see the gospel as more than just a starting point—it is the source of your new life in Christ. In this episode, you’ll learn: • Why the gospel is the source of every spiritual blessing • How believers receive peace with God through faith in Jesus Christ • What it means to become a new creation in Christ • Why the gospel gives believers a new purpose and identity • How God promised these blessings from Genesis through the coming of Christ Take time to listen to the full episode, meditate on the scriptures shared, and reflect on how the gospel can transform your daily life, your faith, and your walk with God. 🌐 Learn more & access free resources: https://SimpleTruth.org 📺 Subscribe for weekly audio episodes ▶️ Watch the full episode on video: Simple Truth YouTube 📱 Follow on Instagram: @SimpleTruth.Podcast ⭐ Enjoyed this episode? Please review or share it with a friend. Simple Truth—Simple. Biblical. Essential.

    54 min

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While many churches inspire, Christians often have unanswered questions about the foundations of their faith. The Simple Truth Podcast with Ted Ross provides clear, in-depth, practical Bible teaching to help believers understand God’s Word and apply it to everyday life. Simple Truth is a nondenominational Christian podcast offering engaging video and audio teaching at no cost, created to help people know Jesus Christ and live a fruitful Christian life.