Overcoming Opposition with Courage and Power || Bonus Podcast with Pastor Josh Howerton

Lakepointe Church with Josh Howerton

Lakepointe Church

Religion, Christianity, Religion & Spirituality

4.9 • 642 Ratings

🗓️ 6 January 2025

⏱️ 66 minutes

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Summary

What happens when faith meets opposition? Pastors Josh Howerton, Marc McCartney, and Carlos Erazos explore the challenges Christians face when standing firm in biblical convictions. From being misunderstood to facing outright hostility, they unpack how to navigate cultural pushback with grace and boldness. Discover the biblical foundation for perseverance, the power of forgiveness, and the role of community in staying strong amidst trials. Plus, hear inspiring stories of faith under pressure and the supernatural ways God is moving today. Whether you're wrestling with doubt or seeking encouragement to live boldly for Christ, this conversation is packed with practical insights and spiritual wisdom.

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0:00.0	All right, welcome back.
0:01.5	Brand new episode, 2025.
0:04.4	We are here.
0:05.4	Guys, I'm here with Pastor Josh Howardson. Happy New Year. And Pastor Mark McCartney. Happy New Year to you. Thank you. Happy New Year to you, too, Mark. Thank you very much. New Year, New Year, what do they say? That's it. That'll preach. New Year, New Year, New Year. Will it? What's new you look like for Carlos this year?
0:21.2	New me?
0:22.4	I would say hopefully more... That'll preach. New Year, new year, new you? What will it? What's new you look like for Carlos this year?
0:21.2	New me?
0:22.4	I would say hopefully a more holy, more devoted, more, I would say stronger.
0:31.6	Like more developed?
0:33.1	Yeah, absolutely.
0:34.0	More mature.
0:34.9	More specifically your right arm?
0:36.5	Well, we were talking before we started this podcast. One of my goals, Mark, for this new year, is to lift heavier weights.
0:46.5	Mark is teasing a pre-pod conversation weight. Tell them what we're talking about. So we're talking about resolutions. I'm going to ask you guys too, but one of my resolutions and for, I actually don't like the word resolutions.
0:54.8	I'm not a huge believer in that. I believe in habits. And I want to strive towards. That's so
0:59.7	profound. Golly.
1:01.5	A minute end of our test. We're trying to give value, man. Let's go. And I want to, I want to be more
1:07.1	dedicated lifting weights. And one of my goals, Mark, because you asked me, I want, one of my goals is to beat Pastor
1:14.7	Josh in arm wrestling.
1:16.2	He could probably do that now.
1:17.8	I would like to see it.
1:19.1	We got excited here.
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