Lakepointe Church with Josh Howerton

A guided tour of Old Testament patterns that point toward a coming Messiah. Stories like the Exodus, Passover lamb, and tabernacle are highlighted as foreshadows. Themes include deliverance, provision, covenant signs, and how law and sacrifices anticipate something greater. The narrative traces how these ancient shadows gain new meaning in light of a climactic sacrifice.

A candid survey of cultural and biblical views about hell. A close look at Luke 16 and the rich man and Lazarus story. Historical background on Gehenna and its fiery symbolism. A discussion of judgment, eternal separation, and why choice and urgency matter. Practical implications for evangelism and a call to action for outreach.

A sermon tracing Jesus’ determined journey to Jerusalem and the symbolic meaning of riding a donkey. Discussion of crowd worship and the dangers of craving public approval. Personal illustrations about people-pleasing and a testimony of learning to seek God’s acceptance instead. A call to resolve and follow God’s path despite popularity pressures.

A lively look at the Sabbath as a creation command, its origins, and why it matters today. The conversation links rest to longevity, productivity, and faith. Practical tips cover how to observe a weekly day of rest, handle emergencies, and foster family and creativity. Real-life testimony shows how Sabbath rhythms transformed a business and personal life.

A look at why prayers sometimes feel unanswered, exploring five biblical reasons and real-life contrasts. Stories and Scripture illustrate broken relationships, hidden sin, and mixed motives as barriers. Reflections on God’s different timing and the way prayer changes us. Personal testimonies and parables encourage persistence and renewed access to God.

A pastor explains why marriage faces spiritual attack and frames marriage as spiritual warfare. He outlines three practical threats to marital health and biblical exceptions for divorce. The talk includes practical tips for affection, oneness in daily life, and how the church should respond with mercy and restoration.

Mike Breaux, a pastor and speaker, reflects on the prodigal son and the Father’s heart. He tells personal stories about parenting, rescue, and practical evangelism. Short, memorable principles include loving people until they ask and speaking truth with gentleness. A call to celebrate restoration and reach everyone because Jesus died for every person.

A pastor walks through Luke 19 and the parable of the minas, framing discipleship as stewardship. He contrasts ownership with being entrusted and stresses using resources for God’s purposes. Tithing and firstfruits are highlighted as practical tests of faith. Personal testimonies and warnings about prosperity teaching appear alongside invitations to trust God with provision.

A call to trade self-centered living for joyful service that benefits others and you. Stories and research show serving builds happiness, health, and stronger kids. Practical steps for discovering spiritual gifts and plugging into real ministry roles. Vivid illustrations contrast hoarding with generous living and encourage everyday acts of humble service.

Dive into a journey of discipleship as the host encourages listeners to take a bold next step in their faith. Explore the power of prayer and the importance of Scripture in battling temptations. Learn about the enemy's tactics and how to defend your faith. Discover tools like the Field Guide and a daily Bible reading plan designed to transform lives. The discussion highlights the historical significance of Scripture and urges men to lead spiritually, making a compelling case for scriptural memorization and committing to prayer.