Live Free with Josh Howerton

We are to hate evil but never people. Today’s episode is a gentle reminder that no matter how evil a person seems, you should still want them to find the same forgiveness and grace God gave you so generously. Let others see the goodness of God in you and pray that they’ll be drawn to it too. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

To you, it could be just another day of living the life God has planned for you. To the world, your Christ-like lifestyle could make them wonder what it is you have that they don’t. In this episode, Pastor Mike shares a powerful testimony that serves as a great reminder to embrace being built differently and praise God for the miracles that come out of it. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

It’s easy to let pride take over when things are going well. You can forget about where you came from and instead glorify yourself and not glorify God. Today’s episode reminds you to humble yourself before the Lord and walk alongside Him daily on the path toward life change. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

The goal isn’t just to learn about the love of God, it’s to experience it in its entirety. In this episode, Pastor Mike shares that when you grasp how deep God’s love is for you, it changes everything. When you know you’re loved by God, you start to love others in the same way! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

Have you ever thought to yourself, “what would Jesus do?” Whether it’s treating people with kindness, walking with integrity, or practicing gratitude, it’s never too late to do the right thing. This episode challenges you to do good, even if you don’t particularly feel like it. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

Choosing to walk with God is a decision followed by a process. In this episode, Pastor Mike talks about the transformation that takes place through redemption in Christ. It is a reminder to trust God and push forward one day at a time. Whether you made that decision long ago or if you’re just starting out, this episode is one you won’t want to miss! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

Surrounding yourself with people you can lean on when life gets hard makes the difficult moments significantly more bearable. In today’s episode, Pastor Mike urges you to consider the company you keep and talks through ways to make sure your community promotes good character. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

If you’re going to walk in a new direction this year, try getting some walking partners. Having someone to do life with makes all the difference in the steps you take! This episode breaks down how to take a leap of faith into friendships that will change your life and last a lifetime. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

Relationships are where you get your fuel that helps you go far in life. If you want to go fast, go alone. If you want to go far, go together. In today’s episode, Pastor Mike explains that the recipe to success is togetherness. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

Are your closest friends people who pick you up or pull you down? It’s important to understand the significance of surrounding yourself with people who will point you toward Jesus and the life He has planned for you. If you’re going to walk in a new direction, this is an episode you won’t want to miss! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

God made us to do this life together. This episode touches on the value of connection and the destructiveness of isolation. Do you want to walk in a new, Christ-like way? Find a partner to do it with you! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

How do you learn anything? You practice. Today’s episode discusses teaching yourself how to accomplish great things by starting with the small, routine things. As you focus on the goodness of God, it’ll change the way you think. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

What you focus on has your attention, and what has your attention has you. Worry, anxiety, insecurity, and fear can be overwhelming, but when you set your mind on God, He’ll fill you with hope, courage, humility, and peace. Today’s episode is about learning to direct your focus to the loving-kindness of God, not to the things of this world. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

What direction are your thoughts leading you? What are some mental habits you’ve developed? In this episode, Pastor Mike discusses some practical ways to get out with the old and in with the new. It might take some sacrifices, but they’re worth it in the end! For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

In today’s episode, Pastor Mike talks about what it looks like to change the direction of your decisions and, ultimately, the direction of your life. Siri is good, Waze is helpful, but the Holy Spirit is an internal GPS that will lead you to life. Ask the Holy Spirit to keep you focused on His presence in every step of your journey. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

Your playlist can dictate your whole life. What you download into your mind greatly influences your decisions. If you’re going to walk in a new direction, you need to change the way you think! Today’s episode talks about how allowing God to transform your mind will change the path you take. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

Maybe you’ve been flying through life and it’s time to slow down and figure out what living life really looks like. In this episode, Pastor Mike shares how to practice the old Godly way and find rest for your soul. Get back to the basics, return to the fundamentals, and walk down the path God has set for you. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

It’s okay to admit that you don’t know the answers. There’s power in humility and there’s power in asking God for help! Stop, look around, and ask. In today’s episode, Pastor Mike reminds you that you’re not alone and that help is readily available. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

Ask God what He sees in you. Take a fearless journey to the truth about yourself. Take a closer look to figure out what needs to be worked on. Today’s episode prompts you to dig deep into the reality of how your life is actually running. For more information, visit lakepointe.church/dailydrive

You know you want to try something new, but can you break your routine? In this episode, Pastor Mike prompts you to consider your decisions because those are what determine your ultimate destination. Stop at the crossroads and think about your next steps! For more digital content to feed your faith, visit Lakepointe.church/dailydrive

Many people look at the new year as an opportunity to do things differently. In today’s episode, Pastor Mike talks through a few practical ways to start walking in a new direction. Stop, think it through, and determine which direction will get you to the best destination. For more digital content to feed your faith, visit Lakepointe.church/dailydrive

The Daily Drive with Lakepointe Church – A perfect way to point your day. Our prayer is that God will speak to you through each day’s devotional and that you'll be equipped, empowered and encouraged as a follower of Jesus to deepen your relationship with God. New podcasts Monday through Friday. For more digital content to feed your faith, visit Lakepointe.church/dailydrive.