Join us each Friday as Pastor Mike tackles hard-hitting questions Christians face in the modern world. Arm yourself for your next challenging conversation by getting relevant, biblical answers on hot topics of the day.
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WAJC Radio - Something To Think About with Pastor Mike Haseltine - Maranatha Church, Forest Lake MN
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Say "Hello Pastor Mike!" As a Pastor (since 1986) and Police Chaplain (since 1995), I am often invited to join people on their life journey. Via this channel, I invite you to join me on mine. If you are interested in growing spiritually, in your relationship with God as well as with those in your world, I encourage you to dive into some of my video conversations. I think you will find some helpful resources. And if you have a love for nature, I invite you to join me on my motorcycle excursio ...
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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.
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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. New episodes published every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday! Find even more questio ...
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Daily encouragement, weekly prayers and weekly sermons to share the gospel of Jesus Christ.
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Life Church Sunday Morning Sermon Audio - Life Church is located in Concord, CA.
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Listen as Compass Bible Church (Aliso Viejo, CA) Senior Pastor Mike Fabarez preaches verse by verse from the Gospel of Luke.
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This is a Christian based podcast that will enlighten the people and make them more aware of their surroundings.
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Who is God? What is he like? What does he think of you? What exactly was Jesus all about? How do you get “saved”? And what does “getting saved” mean anyway? What can you do if you want to know the answers to these questions? Pastor Mike wants to help you understand who our big, amazing God is. This podcast won’t answer every question you have about God, Jesus, or faith. But it will help you start your journey to understanding the hope and love that can only come from God. You can also downlo ...
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Digging for biblical truth and addressing the issues we face as the contemporary church
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Pastor Mike has led his very popular Bible study class for many years. His class is an overview of scripture, from Genesis through Revelation. Along the way he looks at the Bible's original authors and the cultures in which they lived; he examines the communities for whom the scriptures were written, and asks questions about the Bible's meaning for today. People who have taken the class report that they had never heard some of the ideas he presents, and that it opened the Bible in a new and ...
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Who Is the True Saint Nicholas?
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Two figures dominate the Christmas season: One is the historical person of Jesus. The other, a jolly old toymaker in a red suit. But who exactly was the real Saint Nicholas? Pastor Mike Fabarez helps us separate fact from fiction as we examine Jesus’ birth. It's another holiday edition of Ask Pastor Mike!To support this ministry financially, visit:…
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Best Gifts Ever: God's Son
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The reason Christians celebrate Christmas is to worship the baby Jesus, right? The One who was laid in a manger. The One who was born of a virgin. Well, Pastor Mike says, the baby in the manger would not mean anything if that same baby were not to die on a cross and then rise again. The end of our suffering, sadness, and sin is not lying in a mange…
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12.20.2024 Christmas Focus
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Do our loved ones in heaven watch over us? And are guardian angels real? 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…
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What Most People Miss About Jesus' Dad
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Christmas Forgiveness: Read Matthew 1:18-251. Forgiveness starts in our mind.2. Forgiveness is influenced by our spiritual receptivity.3. Forgiveness empowers courageous action.#christmas #forgiveness #palmharvest Download our App http://www.palmharvest.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hellopastormike/support…
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Should We Simplify Christmas or Celebrate Big?
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Hanging stockings stringing lights and decking-out hallways. Christmas is jam-packed with traditions! Should we simplify, or is there value in keeping traditions alive? Today on Ask Pastor Mike, Pastor Mike Fabarez offers a biblical reason to "go big" when you celebrate this year!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com…
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It seems depression and anxiety are on the rise. What portion of the Bible can we point people to, especially teens? 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 t…
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Taboo Talk: When Your Marriage Gets Stuck
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When you stood at the altar and took your vows, neither one of you envisioned now being in what Pastor Mike calls a "C- marriage." So ... how do couples end up there? And if you are there, how do you get out of this rut? Pastor Mike and Amber Albee Swenson—a Time of Grace podcaster, writer, and blogger—aren't afraid to dig into the issues that can …
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Where Is the Peace God Promised?
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Jesus came as the Prince of Peace. Yet, as we look around, it seems like chaos and conflict are still running rampant in the world. Why is that? Pastor Mike Fabarez answers a listener’s poignant question: Where’s the peace God promised?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29…
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Best Gifts Ever: God's Grace
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It's shocking, surprising, illogical, and supernatural. And it's for all of us. Pastor Mike explains the amazing gift of God's grace so we understand how grace is the one thing we need the most. To receive special text offers and stay up to date with the Time of Grace, text the word "Grace" to 45321 to subscribe! About "Taboo Questions With Pastor …
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12.13.2024 You're Trying Too Hard
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Who Were the Magi, and Where Did They Come From?
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There are few biblical characters quite as intriguing and mysterious as the Wise Men, or Magi, in the Christmas narrative. But who were these men? Where did they come from? Pastor Mike Fabarez tackles these Christmas questions and much more.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29…
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If sex is so vital to marriage, aren't you setting yourself up for failure if you don't check for sexual compatibility before getting married? 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 t…
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First, we need to differentiate between "good" and "Good." Pastor Mike talked about his book "The Basics." Find out how to get a copy at timeofgrace.org/thebasics. 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, th…
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God Chooses People with 3 characteristics
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Sermon Notes Luke 1:26-381. God chooses the deferential.• Mary: I am the Lord’s servant.• Luke 9:57-622. God chooses the available and willing.• Mary: I am willing to accept whatever He wants.• Luke 1:46-563. God chooses the adventuresome.• Mary: May everything you have said come true.• 1 Kings 19:19-21For sermon notesDownload our free apphttp://ww…
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What's the Difference Between Apostles Dying for Christ vs. Religious Extremists Dying Today?
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People only die for their causes and the truth. How are Jesus' apostles different from today's extremists? 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…
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Who Were the Herods, and What Role Did They Play in Jesus’ Life?
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At Christmastime, we often hear mention of an ancient political figure named Herod the Great. But who was Herod? Is he the same Herod who later took part in the arrest and crucifixion of Jesus? Get answers from Pastor Mike Fabarez on this helpful and historical edition of Ask Pastor Mike.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.onep…
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Best Gifts Ever: God's Glory
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Has a gift you received ever lost its shine or appeal? It was incredible at first but maybe months later was forgotten? Pastor Mike teaches that there is something that will never lose its shine. Through Jesus' miracles, love, and sacrifice, we see God's glory. To receive special text offers and stay up to date with the Time of Grace, text the word…
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12.06.2024 Christmas, It's not your birthday
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Is Christmas Gift-Giving Wrong?
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You may be cutting back and simplifying this Christmas. But the Bible actually presents a reason for going all out! Pastor Mike Fabarez presents a counter-cultural case for celebrating with generous abandon! Join us for a holiday edition of Ask Pastor Mike.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29…
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Is It Sinful to Use Preferred Pronouns?
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Preferred pronouns seem to have become the norm. Is it sinful to use them? 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 Ti…
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If anxiety is a sin, what happens to someone who succumbs to it and dies by suicide? There is always help. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988. Help is available 24/7. Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed to ask them? Questions ab…
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1. God’s plans are often entrusted to the broken. • 1 Samuel 1:1-18 • Luke 1:5-13 2. God’s plans are often birthed out of pain. • Genesis 3:16-19 • 1 Samuel 1:16 • Luke 1:18 a. Pain and disappointment shape us. b. We all have a choice in how we respond to God’s shaping. • We can respond with despair or hope. • We can respond with defensiveness or t…
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Natural disasters, shootings, abuse, and cancer—why does God let these happen? 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 fro…
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What Do Christmas Lights Have To Do with Jesus?
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When days grow shorter and nights grow longer, it's fun to see festive, twinkling lights dotting the landscape at Christmas. But have you ever wondered how we adopted this tradition? Pastor Mike Fabarez discusses the connection between Christmas lights, Jesus and biblical prophecy. Don't miss this holiday edition of Ask Pastor Mike.To support this …
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Best Gifts Ever: God's Word
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Giving and receiving gifts, when done well, can be good. Gifts can even be great. Most of the time, however, we forget about them or let them collect dust. In this first episode of his new series, "Best Gifts Ever," Pastor Mike shares with you a gift that could never collect dust or get old: God's Word. To receive special text offers and stay up to…
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Why Should Christians Be the Most Thankful?
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Today we're looking back at the history of Thanksgiving, and hearing about how this distinctly American holiday originated. Pastor Mike Fabarez continues with reasons why Christians ought to be the most thankful people on earth. Want to rejuvenate a sense of gratitude? Tune in today for Ask Pastor Mike!To support this ministry financially, visit: h…
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Behind the Series: Best Gifts Ever
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Presents are great. People are better. But the person who came down from heaven is THE best gift. That's the big idea behind Pastor Mike's new sermon series, "Best Gifts Ever." Dig deep with Pastor Mike and Amber Albee Swenson as they give a sneak peek into this series and cover a wide range of topics including why it's important for families to re…
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"Coexist" is a very popular school of thought. What does God say about "Coexist"? 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 …
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When Jesus is Riding Shotgun
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John 1:29-42Luke 5:1-11Transferable Truth #1:• An introduction can change the trajectory of a person’s life.Transferable Truth #2:• A perception can shape the trajectory of a person’s life.Transferable Truth #3:• A mission can adjust the trajectory of a person’s life. THANK YOU, PRAYER • Who introduced you to Jesus?OPPORTUNITY PRAYER • Who can you …
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Are there only certain reasons in the Bible that are valid for a Christian to get a divorce? 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 Mi…
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What’s the Secret To True Contentment?
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True contentment is as elusive as mist. Many never find it this side of heavenbut it doesn't have to be that way! Do you know the secret to being content, even when times are tough? Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals how on this segment of Ask Pastor Mike.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29…
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God's Promises to You: He Will Make Everything New
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A new, perfect world where fear, pain, and suffering are gone. That's God's promise in this message that concludes this series. Pastor Mike teaches of how God's promise to make everything new offers both peace for today and a beautiful future beyond this life. To receive special text offers and stay up to date with the Time of Grace, text the word …
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11.22.2024 Thanks to Whom?
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What’s the Biggest Problem Facing Our World Today?
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On this edition of Ask Pastor Mike, we join Executive Director Jay Wertin and Pastor Mike Fabarez in his pastor’s study to discuss a major problem in our world today.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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Slavery is bad, and there's lots of slavery in the Bible. But why didn't God do anything about 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 Pas…
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Is it immodest or sinful for a woman to wear leggings? 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 …
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3 ways to love your city
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Jeremiah 25:2-12Jeremiah 29:4-71. God desires for us to personally flourish within our neighborhood.• Jeremiah 29:4-6• BUILD = ______________• PLANT = ______________• EAT = ______________• MULTIPLY = ______________2. God wants us to proactively enrich our communities.• Jeremiah 29:7• Proverbs 29:2• Isaiah 52:7• Matthew 28:18-20a. School sponsoring.…
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Taboo Talk: Porn Affects More People Than You Think
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Porn is the issue that comes up the most with the people whom Pastor Mike counsels. That's why Pastor Mike sits down with Amber Albee Swenson—a Time of Grace podcaster, writer, and blogger—to tackle this issue and discuss why it is more prevalent than most people think. Spoiler: The definition of "porn" goes beyond what we normally think it is. Eac…
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How Should Christians Navigate Life’s ‘Gray’ Areas?
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The world says Do your own thing but the Bible says, not one of us lives for himself, and dies for himself. So when should you go along with everyone else, and when should you cut ties? Pastor Mike Fabarez discusses those uncomfortable gray’ areas that we all face. When in doubt, use these biblical principles to be sure you make the right choice!To…
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God's Promises to You: He Will Use This for Your Good
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"Living my best life" is a phrase thrown around in modern culture. But maybe more often than not, we feel lacking and circumstances keep us from living our best lives. Thankfully, Pastor Mike reminds us, God is with us and will use even our struggles and tough times for our good. We are all seeking rest and relief in our fast paced society and hope…
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11.15.2024 Weak/Strong - Right/Wrong
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How Can We Overcome Habitual Sin?
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Most of us could walk a mile or two if we had to. But running a marathon requires intensive preparation and focus! Pastor Mike Fabarez says that's not unlike curbing habitual sins. Learn tips on how to build endurance, and overcome the draw of recurring sin. It's a riveting edition of Ask Pastor Mike!To support this ministry financially, visit: htt…
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In this modern-day era, what are the church's views on couples living together before marriage? 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…
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Often people who identify as LGBTQ+ say they're born that way. Did God make them that way? 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…
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4 Truths about America's Economy we Find in the Bible
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1. Wealth amassment is received from God. • Ecclesiastes 6:2 • Matthew 25:14-15 • Proverbs 3:9-10 2. Wealth accumulation does not guarantee gratification. • Ecclesiastes 6:3-5 • Matthew 6:19-21 3. Wealth cannot purchase immortality. • Ecclesiastes 6:2 • Ecclesiastes 6:6 • Job 1:21 • Job 14:5 4. Wealth contentment is an internal perspective. • Eccle…
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What happens to babies who die in the womb? 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 q…
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Is Sin Real or Just a Myth?
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Some people try to ignore it. Others believe it’s nothing but a figment of our imagination. So is there really such a thing as sin? Pastor Mike Fabarez talks about the reality of our sin nature, and why it’s important we address it. Join us for another edition of Ask Pastor Mike.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/…
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God's Promises to You: He Will Help
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Being a Chrstian is both easy and hard. Jesus lived a perfect life, died for all sin, and rose for us; there's nothing we need to do to earn heaven. That's the easy part. But loving God above everything can seem difficult. In this message, Pastor Mike teaches from the book of Hebrews to remind us of a very important truth: God will help us through …
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11.08.2024 Post Election Unity?
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