Taboo Questions With Pastor Mike Novotny podcast

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Pastor Mike and Amber Albee Swenson tackle the sometimes uncomfortable dynamics between Christians and non-Christians. They discuss the balance of engaging with the world while remaining true to your faith. Through personal stories (who were some of Amber's favorite 90s bands? Why did Pastor Mike smash his CD collection?) and biblical insights, they discuss the importance of being in the world and not of it, understanding how influences shape beliefs, and fostering authentic relationships without judgment. The conversation encourages you to be present in the world, embodying Christ’s love and truth, while grappling with the complexities of faith in everyday life. Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.…

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Why Did God Create Men and Women to Think So Differently From One Another? 6:07

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It's amazing how men's and women's views can be on such opposite ends of the spectrum. Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.…

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What Physical or Scientific Evidence Proves Jesus Was Here? 5:56

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The accounts of Jesus and the New Testament writings rely on a critical point that even other revered historical writings don't have. Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.…

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When Is Video Gaming a Sin? 6:13

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The answer depends. Here's a key question from Pastor Mike: What will be most beneficial? Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.…

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What Does the Bible Say About Sports Betting? 6:17

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The Bible does not explicitly talk about sports betting, but there are biblical principles to help guide your decision regarding it. Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.…

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Why Does God Let Bad Things Happen to Good People? 6:29

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If God is good and all-knowing, then he could have stopped the suffering and pain before it even started, right? Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.…

Taboo Questions With Pastor Mike Novotny

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Are There Different Levels in Heaven? 6:46

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And if so, should you be working to get to a higher level? Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.…

Taboo Questions With Pastor Mike Novotny

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Are You Allowed to Be Cremated? 4:40

for 19 dage siden4:40

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What does the Bible say about cremation? Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.…

Taboo Questions With Pastor Mike Novotny

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What Is the Unforgivable Sin, and How Do I Know if I've Committed It? 7:45

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You read the passage about the unforgivable sin in Mark 3 and think you may have committed it. Are you forgivable? Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.…

Taboo Questions With Pastor Mike Novotny

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Does God Care About How Many Sexual Partners You Have Had? 6:51

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Yes, God cares, Pastor Mike says. And here's why. Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.…

Taboo Questions With Pastor Mike Novotny

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Is Wearing Makeup a Sin? 7:45

for 26 dage siden7:45

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Are you altering God's creation if you wear makeup to look like something you're not? Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.…

Taboo Questions With Pastor Mike Novotny

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Am I Allowed to Work on Sundays? 4:29

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In Numbers 15, God ordered a man to be stoned to death for gathering wood on the Sabbath. What exactly does keeping the Sabbath Day holy mean? Can you do chores on Sunday? Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.…

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Taboo Talk: Politics and Religion 45:39

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Why do Pastor Mike and Amber want to talk about politics and risk angering half of you? Because not talking is not helping. This isn't a conversation about political topics and policy. Instead, Pastor Mike and Amber have a thoughtful discussion about politics through the lens of the Bible. Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny…

Taboo Questions With Pastor Mike Novotny

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What Does the Bible Say About Racism? 5:33

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Does the Bible speak on racism? Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions about taboo topics like sex, politics, porn, IVF, and mental illness? Well, there's a podcast for that—and you're listening to it! Hear how Pastor Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just like you, giving thoughtful, biblical answers that point people back to Jesus. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions . You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org . Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all. Learn more at timeofgrace.org.…

Taboo Questions With Pastor Mike Novotny

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Is Dancing Bad? 5:24

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