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Live Free with Josh Howerton

Lakepointe Church

Welcome to Live Free with Pastor Josh Howerton. Lakepointe Church is a movement for all people to know Christ, live free, and change the world for God‘s glory. If this podcast is hitting home for you, leave a rating, drop a review, or share it. Your support helps us keep spreading the truth and reaching more people for Jesus. For more digital content, visit https://lakepointe.church/digital/

300 episodes

How to Find a GOOD Church (and When to Leave) ft. Ed Newton & Matt Chewning | Live Free with Josh Howerton 30 Sept 2026 · 1 hr 26 min How do you know if you’re attending a healthy church? How should Christians navigate difficult family relationships without compromising biblical truth? Can a wife correct her hus…

James Talarico’s HERETIC Pastor Exposed in Undercover Video (Pastors RESPOND) | Live Free with Josh Howerton 28 Sept 2026 · 1 hr 46 min In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh, Carlos, and Paul unpack the Apostle Paul's final words in 2 Timothy 4 and his urgent warning about a time when people will reject sound…

The Biggest THREAT to Christianity is Happening RIGHT NOW (ft. Philip Anthony Mitchell) | Live Free with Josh Howerton 23 Sept 2026 · 1 hr 49 min What does it look like to contend for your faith when culture is shifting, pressure is rising, and following Jesus may cost you something? Pastor Josh Howerton sits down with Past…

Does the Bible Have CONTRADICTIONS!? (Pastors EXPLAIN) | Live Free with Josh Howerton 21 Sept 2026 · 1 hr 34 min Does the Bible contradict itself? What should you do when someone points to two passages that seem impossible to reconcile? Pastors Carlos and Paul tackle one of the biggest quest…

How To Study the Bible (and ACTUALLY Grow Spiritually) | Live Free with Josh Howerton 14 Sept 2026 · 1 hr 41 min How do you actually study the Bible—and how do you know whether a spiritual experience is really from God? In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh Howerton, Carlos Erazo, and P…

Did The Church BAN These Gospels from the Bible?! | Live Free with Josh Howerton 9 Sept 2026 · 1 hr 7 min What if some of the “lost” or “banned” gospels actually tell us more about the real Jesus than the Bible does? It’s a claim that continues to resurface—and a recent viral conversa…

When Should Christian Parents DISINHERIT a Child?! | Live Free with Josh Howerton 7 Sept 2026 · 52 min Should Christian parents ever remove a child from their will? And is an inheritance something children are entitled to—or something parents are responsible to steward before God?…

The Uncomfortable Biblical TRUTH About the Lindsay Clancy Murders | Live Free with Josh Howerton 4 Sept 2026 · 37 min What happens when compassion begins to override truth and justice? And how should Christians respond when a tragic national story becomes a deeply emotional cultural debate? In th…

Does God PREDESTINE Some People to HELL!? | Live Free with Josh Howerton 31 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 35 min Predestination. Election. Free will. Calvinism. Arminianism. Few theological conversations generate more questions—or stronger opinions. So what does the Bible actually say, and h…

Is Philip Anthony Mitchell Selling the Gospel!? (Addressing Accusations) | Live Free with Josh Howerton 26 Aug 2026 · 38 min What should Christians do when a viral accusation against a pastor suddenly takes over the internet? Believe it? Share it? Defend the pastor? Or stay out of it entirely? In this b…

Should Christians PRAY to Saints!? (Pastors REACT To Viral Video) | Live Free with Josh Howerton 24 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 38 min In Episode 90 of the LIVE FREE Podcast, Pastors Josh Howerton, Carlos Erazo, and Paul Cunningham uncover surprising lessons hidden inside some of the Bible passages we usually ski…

Is the BAPTISM of the Holy Spirit a REAL Thing?! (What the Bible ACTUALLY Says) | Live Free with Josh Howerton 17 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 38 min Pastors Josh, Carlos, and Paul unpack Paul’s words to Timothy in 2 Timothy 1 and trace his transformation from a fearful young leader into a faithful, courageous pastor. They also…

Should Christians Try to Legally Stop MOSQUES Being Built in Their City?! | Live Free with Josh Howerton 14 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 11 min Should Christians legally oppose a mosque being built in their city? The answer raises difficult questions about religious liberty, biblical conviction, civic responsibility, and…

Pastor Exposes DEMONIC Strategy to Replace YOU as a Parent | Live Free with Josh Howerton 10 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 50 min Who is shaping your faith—and whose faith are you helping shape? Spiritual maturity requires more than consuming sermons and Christian content. It grows through relationships with…

The Strategy Satan is Using to DESTROY Our Christian Nation | Live Free with Josh Howerton 5 Aug 2026 · 28 min What if spiritual warfare isn’t only personal—but can also influence entire cultures and nations? In this candid and provocative conversation, Pastors Josh, Carlos, and Paul explo…

SPIRITUAL WARFARE: Understanding Satan’s True Identity and How To Defeat Him | Live Free with Josh Howerton 3 Aug 2026 · 1 hr 30 min Spiritual warfare is real—but what does the Bible actually teach about fighting it? In this episode, Pastors Josh, Carlos, and Paul break down the armor of God piece by piece and…

Can a Christian LOSE Their Salvation? | Live Free with Josh Howerton 27 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 23 min Can a Christian lose their salvation? What does the Bible actually teach about eternal security, perseverance, and genuine saving faith? In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh…

Children's Rights Advocate EXPOSES the Dark Side of Gay Marriage & IVF (ft. Katy Faust) | Live Free with Josh Howerton 20 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 50 min Can Christians defend biblical truth without fear—and with compassion? In this powerful episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Carlos Erazo, Paul Cunningham, and special guest Katy Faust t…

Canceled Historian EXPOSES the Truth About Islam (ft. Raymond Ibrahim) | Live Free with Josh Howerton 16 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 45 min Was everything you learned about the Crusades wrong? Why has the history of Christianity and Islam been so misunderstood? And what can history teach us about today's cultural and…

You’ve Been LIED TO About Trump’s POLICIES Being “Un-Christian” | Live Free with Josh Howerton 13 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 52 min Are you running the Christian race well—and will the next generation be ready to carry the baton? In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Carlos Erazo and Josh Howerton unpack what…

The BIBLICAL Formula for Unlocking GOD’S WILL For Your Life | Live Free with Josh Howerton 6 Jul 2026 · 1 hr 31 min Can you really know God’s will for your life, or is it something you’re supposed to guess your way into? In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastor Josh Howerton, Pastor Paul Cunningham…

Were America's Founders REALLY Christian...Or Have We Been Lied To? (ft. Tim Barton) | Live Free with Josh Howerton 29 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 50 min What if much of what you've been told about America's founding isn't the whole story? As America approaches its 250th anniversary, Pastor Josh Howerton sits down with historian Ti…

ALL Major Religions EXPLAINED in Under 90 Minutes (ft. Dr. Frank Turek) | Live Free with Josh Howerton 22 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 51 min Do all religions lead to God? Are Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Buddhism, and other faiths really teaching the same thing? In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Carlos Erazo and P…

Megachurch Pastor Reacts To MLB SCANDAL Targeting Christian Players | Live Free with Josh Howerton 19 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 7 min What happens when Christian conviction collides with cultural pressure? In this bonus episode of Live Free, Pastor Josh Howerton reacts to the MLB Pride Night controversy involvin…

Did The FLOOD/Noah’s Ark REALLY Happen!?…(or is it a MYTH!?) ft. Dr. Jeremiah Johnston | Live Free with Josh Howerton 15 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 36 min Can someone be forgiven if they never apologize? What is the unforgivable sin? And did Noah's Flood really happen? In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Carlos Erazo and Paul Cunn…

The Bible NEVER Mentions Homosexuality!?... Is that True? | Live Free with Josh Howerton 8 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 25 min Can Christians stand for truth without becoming angry, harsh, or compromising? In a culture where conversations about identity, sexuality, personal freedom, and truth dominate hea…

Should Christians VOTE for "Character" or "Policy"? | Live Free with Josh Howerton 1 Jun 2026 · 1 hr 47 min What if the worst thing that ever happened to you was actually God's pathway to something greater? In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh Howerton, Carlos Erazo and Paul Cunni…

Can a Christian Be DEMON POSSESSED!? (NOT What You’d Expect) ft Jonathan Pokluda | Live Free 25 May 2026 · 1 hr 37 min What do you do when obedience to God leads straight into pain, resistance, and uncertainty? In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh Howerton, Carlos Erazo, and special guest Jo…

ALL Christian Denominations EXPLAINED in Under 40 Minutes | Live Free with Josh Howerton 20 May 2026 · 54 min Why are there so many Christian denominations? Do the differences actually matter? In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh Howerton, Carlos Erazo, and Paul Cunningham break dow…

Are Generational CURSES Real?! What the Bible REALLY Says... | Live Free with Josh Howerton 18 May 2026 · 58 min Are generational curses actually real—or is that idea being misunderstood? In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh Howerton, Paul Cunningham, and Carlos Erazo unpack what the B…