The DEMONIC Double Standard Behind Jaden Ivey's NBA Controversy!? | Live Free with Josh Howerton
4/5/20261 hr 45 min
Why was Jaden Ivey reportedly fired after refusing to celebrate what he called unrighteousness, and what does that reveal about the cost of Christian conviction in today’s culture? In this episode, Pastors Josh Howerton, Carlos Erazo, and Paul Cunningham respond to the controversy surrounding Jaden Ivey, unpack how believers should stand with courage and wisdom under pressure, and show how the resurrection of Jesus changes the way we read the entire Bible. From cultural backlash to Christ in all of Scripture, this conversation will challenge you to think biblically and live boldly.
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First 90 secondsJosh Howerton· Host0:00
You may not be very interested in the culture war. The culture war is interested in you Oftentimes, we tend to think a lot about me.
Carlos Erazo· Host0:07
But then when you open up the scripture, ultimately you end up focusing less about you and more about Jesus The blood of Abel was crying out for a man's condemnation, and the blood of Jesus Christ, a descendant, is crying out for our acquittal. Well, hey, Live Free Nation, before we jump into the episode, this podcast is recorded right here at Lake Point Church in Dallas, Texas, but the Live Free Nation is spread all over the country and all around the world. So if you've been watching and thinking, "Man, I wish I could be part of something like this," we wanna invite you to take a simple next step, and that is join us for Church Online. Every weekend, we stream our services live on YouTube, Facebook, and our Church Online platform, and it's more than just watching a service. There are live hosts in the chat, prayer teams ready to stand with you, and people all around the world worshiping together in real time. And so whether you're exploring the faith, coming back to church, or just looking for a place to start, Church Online is a great way to jump in and experience what God is doing here at Lake Point. We would love to see you in the chat this weekend. And now, enjoy the podcast. Well, hey, welcome back to another episode- [laughs] ... of the Live Free Podcast. My name is Carlos Aaraso, and I'm here- Let me open this fortune cookie [laughs] ... with Pastor Josh, who's got a fortune cookie. [laughs] And, uh, messing with the audio, we also got Paul Cunningham over here- [laughs] ... coming to you from Lake Point Church in Dallas, Texas. And, uh- [laughs] That's, that's great.