WAR in IRAN: What Most American Christians DON'T Know! (ft David Nasser) | Live Free with Josh Howerton
3/9/20262 hr 14 min
Is God bringing revival to Iran? And what does honoring the Sabbath actually look like for Christians today?
In this episode of LIVE FREE, Pastors Josh Howerton, Carlos Erazo, and Paul Cunningham tackle two powerful topics shaping faith and culture right now. First, they unpack Luke 6 and the biblical meaning of the Sabbath—why God built rhythms of work and rest into creation, how the Pharisees turned the Sabbath into legalistic religion, and why Jesus declaring Himself the “Lord of the Sabbath” changes how believers understand rest today. The conversation explores how Sabbath is not just ab...
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First 90 secondsDavid Nasser· Guest0:00
Religion broke our lives, broke the back of everything we held certain, and God works all things for the good of His purpose.
Paul Cunningham· Host0:07
That's right.
Josh Howerton· Host0:07
Progressivism will hollow out your religion and wear it like a skin suit.
Paul Cunningham· Host0:11
The Sabbath was made for man, not man for the Sabbath. In other words, it's for our benefit.
Carlos Erazo· Host0:15
A lot of people miss this, but in the Bible, Adam and Eve's first full day of existence was rest, not work. [upbeat music] Well, hey, Live Free Nation. Thanks for watching today. Hey, here's what you need to know. This podcast is being recorded right here at Lake Point Church in Dallas, Texas. But what God is doing here is not just for Dallas. We believe it is for you, no matter where you are. Lake Point Church Online is a real community, real people, real prayer, real discipleship. And so if you've been listening to the Live Free podcast and thinking, "Man, I wish I could be a part of something like that," well, you can. Every weekend, we stream live on YouTube, Facebook, and our church online platform, and it's not just a broadcast. We've got live hosts in the chat. We've got prayer teams ready to stand with you and clear next steps to help you grow from groups to serving and beyond. You don't have to just consume content. You can belong. Wherever you are, if you are traveling, deployed, or out of state, or just checking things out, this is our invitation to you. Join us live this weekend. We have services Saturday and Sunday. Jump in the chat. Let us know where you're watching from. The link is in the description of this video. We would love to see you at Church Online. Ah, rapido.
Josh Howerton· Host1:25
Hey.
Carlos Erazo· Host1:25
Rapido. [laughs] Uh, well, hey, welcome back to another episode of the Live Free podcast. [laughs] My