Is Jesus coming back soon? In this explosive episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh Howerton, Carlos Erazo, and Paul Cunningham unpack 10 Biblical signs of Christ’s return: from global persecution, moral collapse, and the rise of AI to the rebirth of Israel and the spread of socialism in America. What does the Bible really say about the last days, government control, and how believers should live in the middle of it all? Discover how to stay ready, think biblically, and lead courageously when truth is under fire. Don’t get caught off guard. The King is coming.

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In this timely episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh Howerton, Carlos Erazo, and Paul Cunningham tackle three major cultural & spiritual tension points: pride, Halloween, and the rise of Islam. Through Naaman’s story and bold gospel insight, they reveal how humility opens the door to God’s freedom and challenge believers to stand firm in truth amid cultural confusion. From understanding Islam’s political influence to discerning what it means to surrender to Jesus alone, this conversation equips you to walk in conviction, clarity and freedom.

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We believe that Lakepointe is a movement for all people to Know God, Find Freedom, Discover their Calling, and Make a Difference. With 7 DFW locations and programs for all ages, there's something for everyone.  🤝 Support this ministry and help us reach more people with the Gospel: https://lakepointe.church/give

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How do we KNOW if we are going to Heaven? In this kickoff episode of the Run to Win series, Pastors Josh Howerton, Carlos Erazo, Paul Cunningham, and guest Rich Froning dive into what it means to live with eternal purpose. From unpacking the Bema Seat vs. the Great White Throne judgment to reacting to President Trump’s recent comments about Heaven, this episode explores grace, salvation, humility, and how to run your spiritual race with discipline and focus. Don’t miss Rich’s powerful testimony and the challenge to live not for applause, but for the eternal prize.

In this bonus episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh Howerton, Russell Johnson, Ryan Visconti, and Josh McPherson explore the biblical relationship between Christianity and patriotism. Is loving one’s country Christian nationalism or idolatry? They unpack how believers are not only allowed but called to actively engage in politics and culture. Now is the time to advocate for righteousness, turn back to God, and walk in bold obedience. Drawing on biblical examples and historical context, they challenge the idea that Christians should withdraw from political involvement and instead encourage faithful engagement to influence society for good.

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⛪ ABOUT LAKEPOINTE CHURCH:

We believe that Lakepointe is a movement for all people to Know God, Find Freedom, Discover their Calling, and Make a Difference. With 7 DFW locations and programs for all ages, there's something for everyone. 🤝 Support this ministry and help us reach more people with the Gospel: https://lakepointe.church/give

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Are you tired of living in fear?! In this episode of Live Free, Pastors Josh Howerton and Paul Cunningham dive into Acts 23 to explore how faith thrives even in fear and confusion. From the Apostle Paul’s bold stand before the Sanhedrin to Pastor Josh’s personal journey through anxiety, this episode unpacks seven practical principles to overcome fear and start living with courage. The pastors also tackle pressing cultural issues, from abortion to immigration offering biblical clarity on justice, compassion, and the role of government. Whether you’re facing internal storms or cultural chaos, this conversation will challenge and equip you to live with full faith, truth and bold obedience.

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We believe that Lakepointe is a movement for all people to Know God, Find Freedom, Discover their Calling, and Make a Difference. With 7 DFW locations and programs for all ages, there's something for everyone.  🤝 Support this ministry and help us reach more people with the Gospel: https://lakepointe.church/give

 STAY CONNECTED:
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If the Church is not discipling people, the world will. This week on LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh Howerton, Carlos Erazo, and Paul Cunningham dive into Acts 22 to reveal how Jesus saves us from both rebellion AND religion. They explore the dangers of spiritual pride, the myth of “boring testimonies,” and provide hope through the timeless truth that God can save anybody. They also expose the hidden LGBTQ+ agenda behind recent controversial Netflix content. This episode will equip parents to disciple their kids wisely in a media-saturated world. This bold conversation will be key to guarding the next generation and standing for truth in today’s culture.

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⛪ ABOUT LAKEPOINTE CHURCH:
We believe that Lakepointe is a movement for all people to Know God, Find Freedom, Discover their Calling, and Make a Difference. With 7 DFW locations and programs for all ages, there's something for everyone.  🤝 Support this ministry and help us reach more people with the Gospel: https://lakepointe.church/give

 STAY CONNECTED:
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Should America Be a “Christian Nation” Again? In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh Howerton, Carlos Erazo, and Paul Cunningham dig into Acts 21 to unpack how God still speaks today and what it really means to obey even when the path ahead is costly. Learn the difference between Old and New Testament prophecy, how to test prophetic words against Scripture, and why spiritual discernment matters more than ever. They also continue the conversation on Christian nationalism and how believers can stand firm in truth without losing sight of grace. If you're wrestling with how faith fits into culture today, this one's for you.

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⛪ ABOUT LAKEPOINTE CHURCH:
We believe that Lakepointe is a movement for all people to Know God, Find Freedom, Discover their Calling, and Make a Difference. With 7 DFW locations and programs for all ages, there's something for everyone.  🤝 Support this ministry and help us reach more people with the Gospel: https://lakepointe.church/give

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In this special episode of the Live Free podcast, Pastors Josh Howerton, Ryan Visconti, Landon Schott, Josh McPherson, and Russell Johnson reflect on the Charlie Kirk Memorial, an unforgettable moment of worship, gospel clarity, and cultural significance. More than a tribute, it became a bold declaration of Jesus' lordship on a global stage. drawing in figures like Marco Rubio and Elon Musk, and sparking debate over “Christian nationalism" in America. Join the conversation as they unpack why this moment marks a shift in the church today.

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⛪ ABOUT LAKEPOINTE CHURCH:
We believe that Lakepointe is a movement for all people to Know God, Find Freedom, Discover their Calling, and Make a Difference. With 7 DFW locations and programs for all ages, there's something for everyone.  🤝 Support this ministry and help us reach more people with the Gospel: https://lakepointe.church/give

 STAY CONNECTED:
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In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh Howerton and Carlos Erazo are joined by Paul Cunningham and special guest Sabrina Kosmas of PragerU. Together they unpack Acts 20 and explore what it means to follow Jesus with boldness today. 

The conversation moves from Paul’s farewell to the Ephesian elders to debates over whether Charlie Kirk should be called a martyr. Along the way, they examine the cost of faithful witness, the need for strong church leadership, and the danger of shrinking back from declaring the whole counsel of God.

Pastor Josh also reflects on his shift in preaching. The team discusses church governance and revival moments at Lakepointe Church. Sabrina addresses cultural lies about Charlie Kirk, reminding us that while the enemy distorts and divides, the Gospel remains unstoppable. God brings fruit from tragedy, and every believer is called to finish the race with courage and faith.

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⛪ ABOUT LAKEPOINTE CHURCH: 

We believe that Lakepointe is a movement for all people to Know God, Find Freedom, Discover their Calling, and Make a Difference. With 7 DFW locations and programs for all ages, there's something for everyone.  

🤝 Support this ministry and help us reach more people with the Gospel: https://lakepointe.church/give 

STAY CONNECTED: 

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00:00 – Teaser
00:18 – Welcome Back
04:47 – Photo of College Students in Service
06:34 – Picture of Direct Message
09:38 – Download the Show Notes
15:11 – Map of Miletus
16:56 – Photo of Rooted Group
17:30 – Rooted Text Prompt
22:00 – Photo of Mamertine Prison in Rome
31:03 – Church Governance Models
54:12 – Rooted Ad Break
55:02 – Guest Sabrina Kosmas Joins
01:00:12 – Jason Tweet Shown
01:04:08 – Accusation: Racial Slur
01:10:52 – Gun Death Statement
01:14:07 – Civil Rights Act Discussion
01:25:23 – Stephen King Tweet Displayed
01:26:17 – Response to Ms. Rachel
01:29:53 – LGBTQ+ Treatment
01:32:25 – Transphobia Question
01:38:56 – Empathy Debate
01:41:14 – Racism Accusation
01:49:59 – Misogyny Question
01:53:54 – Confronting a Racist
01:56:19 – Charlie on DEI

In this bonus roundtable episode, Pastors Josh Howerton, Josh McPherson, and Ryan Visconti reflect on a weekend marked by salvations, record church attendance, and a deep spiritual hunger following Charlie Kirk’s assassination. They emphasize that this moment in history is more spiritual than it is political, urging pastors to preach the truth boldly, call for repentance, and lead with courage. Honoring Kirk as a martyr grounded in Scripture, the pastors share how church leaders can discern the times, raise spiritual urgency of the Gospel, and faithfully steward the influx of seekers turning to the Church.

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⛪ ABOUT LAKEPOINTE CHURCH:
We believe that Lakepointe is a movement for all people to Know God, Find Freedom, Discover their Calling, and Make a Difference. With 7 DFW locations and programs for all ages, there's something for everyone.  🤝 Support this ministry and help us reach more people with the Gospel: https://lakepointe.church/give

 STAY CONNECTED:
🌐 Website: https://lakepointe.church/
👍 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/lpconnect/
📸 Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/lpconnect 
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🎧 LISTEN ON THE GO! 
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