LPC66-Does God PREDESTINE Some People to HELL Live Free with Josh Howerton - Lakepointe Church

Dive into the complex debate between Calvinism and Arminianism regarding whether God predestines some individuals to hell. As the hosts Carlos and Paul navigate through challenging scripture, questions arise about the nature of God's sovereignty and the weight of personal responsibility in faith. They contemplate the daunting thought: 'What if I'm not elected?' through the lens of John 6:37, emphasizing that those who come to Jesus will never be cast out. Listeners will be invited to wrestle with the scriptural implications and the emotional tensions that accompany these theological questions. In their lively banter, they discuss the significance of sharing the gospel amid differing beliefs about election and salvation. The episode also unpacks the story of Jonah and Nineveh, illustrating how God's sovereignty and grace intertwine even through seemingly flawed vessels. Carlos emphasizes the personal responsibility of believers in sharing their faith, regardless of their stance on predestination. The conversation culminates in reflections on God's loving nature, encouraging listeners to act in faith while navigating these tough theological waters. Here, every detail matters, as both hosts urge the audience not to be distracted by division but rather motivated to spread the gospel passionately. Ending on a poignant note, they challenge listeners to reflect on their beliefs while finding hope and purpose in sharing their faith with others, no matter where they might land in this intricate discussion.

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