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How Should Christians Think About Transgender Names and Pronouns?

| Heath Lambert |
Seems like one of the biggest things in the news these days has to do with not just the LGBTQ+ revolution but specifically with the “T” in LGBTQ+. …

Should Your Church Sing Patriotic Songs?

| Heath Lambert |
All right, it’s almost the Fourth of July. A great time of celebration in the United States of America for the independence of our country for the …

What’s the Difference Between Pro-Life and Abolitionists?

| Heath Lambert |
I want to talk this week on the podcast about the end of abortion in the United States, and I want to talk about it by discussing the differences a…

How Do You Navigate a Workplace That Supports LGBTQ+?

| Heath Lambert |
This week on the podcast, I want to talk to the very many of you who are Christians. You believe what God teaches about biblical sexuality, that is…

What Happened to The Southern Baptist Convention?

| Heath Lambert |
The Death of The Southern Baptist Convention This week is the week of The Southern Baptist Convention. That is the week when representatives of Ame…

What Should Christians Think of Nude Art?

| Heath Lambert |
This week on the podcast, we are going to talk about one of the most complex and controversial questions we’ve ever addressed. And that is, what sh…

How Should Christians Think About The SBC Report?

| Heath Lambert |
The Love of God and the Stench of Sexual Sin On Sunday, May 22, 2022, something that Southern Baptists in particular, and Christians in general, ha…

Do Babies Go to Heaven When They Die?

| Heath Lambert |
This week on the podcast, we are talking about one of the most difficult, sensitive, and tender issues we could ever address. It’s the issue of whe…

Why Do We Worship on Sunday’s?

| Heath Lambert |
A few weeks ago, on the podcast, I talked about why you need to be at church. Why it’s good to be together, and why it’s good to worship together. …

Can I Lose My Salvation?

| Heath Lambert |
One of the most frequent questions I get in ministry is the question, can I lose my salvation? It comes in different forms. Some people will ask if…

Dr. Heath Lambert has been preaching at First Baptist Church of Jacksonville, Florida since January of 2016, and became Senior Pastor in September of 2017. Serving First Baptist is the joy of Pastor Heath’s life. He is delighted to serve with the remarkable members and staff at this incredible church. Prior to serving at First Baptist, Pastor Heath served as the Executive Director of the Association of Certified Biblical Counselors (ACBC), and as a professor at The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary.

He is the author of several books, including The Biblical Counseling Movement After Adams (Crossway, 2011), Finally Free: Fighting for Purity with the Power of Grace (Zondervan, 2013), and A Theology of Biblical Counseling: The Doctrinal Foundations of Counseling Ministry (Zondervan, 2016).

Heath earned a bachelor of arts (B.A.) in biblical and theological studies and political science from Gordon College in 2002, a master of divinity (M.Div.) in Christian Ministry from Southern Seminary in 2005, and a doctorate (Ph.D.) in biblical counseling and systematic theology from Southern Seminary in 2009.

He is married to Lauren and they have three children: Carson, Chloe, and Connor.