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Live Free with Josh Howerton

Lakepointe Church

Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.8 • 2.6K Ratings

🗓️ 13 October 2025

⏱️ 84 minutes

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Summary

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. 👍 Like, Comment, & Subscribe for more life-changing podcasts! 🔔 Turn on notifications so you never miss an update! 📝 SHOW NOTES Subscribe now to receive the show notes directly in your inbox with each new episode. These notes are filled with key insights and scripture to help you reflect and grow deeper in your faith – https://lakepointe.church/shownotes 👇 DON’T MISS OUT! Ready to grow in your faith? It happens in community! Click the link to find a Group today: https://lakepointe.church/groups/ ⛪ 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 🎥 YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@lakepointechurch FOLLOW PASTOR JOSH:👍 Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/HowertonJosh/📸 Instagram:https://www.instagram.com/josh_howerton/?hl=en 🎥 TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@howertonjosh 🎧 LISTEN ON THE GO! ▶️ Live Free on Spotify / https://open.spotify.com/show/353ryGdZNlebaiqkCcy3Yc▶️ Live Free on Apple Podcasts / https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/live-free-with-josh-howerton/id1669321198

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0:00.0	Welcome to Live Free with Pastor Josh Howardton.
0:03.5	We're so glad you're here.
0:05.0	Lake Point Church is a movement for all people to know Jesus,
0:08.8	live free and make a difference with their lives.
0:11.5	And this weekly podcast is all about helping you do just that.
0:15.3	Each episode is a deep dive into the Word of God,
0:17.7	tackling life, culture, and faith with truth and clarity so you can
0:22.0	be equipped to live free in Christ. Thanks for tuning in, and be sure to subscribe so you never
0:27.3	miss an episode and follow us on all our social platforms to stay connected to everything
0:32.0	happening with Live Free. Now, let's dive into today's episode. Welcome back to another episode of the Live Free Podcast. My name is Paul Cunningham, and coming from, as of now, an undisclosed location, celebrate in fall break.
0:49.1	Hey, man, listen, we're going to call this the Gulf of America episode.
0:54.4	So it's not longer an undisclosed location, so you are somewhere around the Gulf of America right now.
1:00.3	I'm looking at the Gulf of America right now.
1:03.5	And so this, I'm gonna go ahead and give the pot listeners heads up.
1:07.7	We're on family vacation, but I refuse to miss any time with my kids so my kids
1:12.2	right now are out with my mom pop pop up doing some things if the kids come back early the pot ends early
1:17.0	because i'm a dad before i'm a pastor so we're going to get right at it maybe a little shorter today
1:21.8	but uh you know what i what i like to tell people is uh man there's parts of your job that they got to pay you to do.
1:28.7	There's parts of your job you do for free. Teaching the Bible is the part I do for free. And so this is fun just to do on vacation anyway. Oh, that's awesome. How has vacation been? You're celebrating a huge thing. You're like 20 years of marriage. Hey, man. That's huge, Pastor Josh. Congratulations. We did. We just, thank you, man. 20 years, we went out last night. And a little fun.
1:48.8	In fact, we were actually married down here in the Gulf Shores area. So it's fun to be back, man.
1:54.7	Man, so good. Well, we've got a dangerous episode today, mainly because Carlos is not with us, and he is not here to rain us in and get us
2:03.0	from chasing too many rabbits and so you and are going to do our best to really stay on track
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