Time of Grace

Taboo Questions With Pastor Mike Novotny

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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. If you have a question you'd like Pastor Mike to address in a future video or podcast, please send it to questions@timeofgrace.org. Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestion...

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Time of Grace

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Religion

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timeofgrace.org

Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

Should I Go to Church to Make My Boyfriend Happy? 09.07.2026

Pastor Mike's surprising answer and how the Word of God can work in any circumstance. 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...

What if I Want to Hide from God? 07.07.2026

It is human nature to hide from God when you've sinned, like Adam and Eve did in the Garden of Eden. But there is a way to get close to God even when you feel like hiding. It's not something you do; it's a person.  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, t...

Do Good People Go to Hell? 02.07.2026

When your friends and family and neighbors do good things and are good people, it's hard to understand why they may not go to heaven. Pastor Mike dives into this difficult topic with grace, pointing to the one comparison that does work. 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 m...

Can Church Be like a Concert? 30.06.2026

Pastor Mike discusses worship styles and who the focus should be on at church.  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...

How Do I Make Friends as an Adult? 25.06.2026

Loneliness in this digital world is so common. Pastor Mike shares tips to grow relationships. 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...

Is It Possible to Coexist? 23.06.2026

How Christians can live to be "salt" in their communities. Salt? Pastor Mike explains. 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 question...

Is the Bible Proslavery? 18.06.2026

Learn how the slavery mentioned in the Bible was different and how the Bible's call to morality and ethics shows us who God is.  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...

Why Am I Like This? 16.06.2026

Pastor Mike reminds us that a good thing can always become a bad thing.  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...

Is It Wrong for Christians to Care About Appearance? 11.06.2026

The beauty God gives his people is a gift, but it can be a temptation.  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 j...

Why Are Christians Judgmental? 09.06.2026

Pastor Mike reminds us how truth and love should go together in each conversation we 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 ques...

How Do I Find My Purpose? 04.06.2026

God revealed the point of life in this common prayer.  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, giv...

Can Sex Between Spouses Be Sinful? 02.06.2026

Pastor Mike lays out how godliness in relationships does not end after marriage. Instead marriage is an opportunity to put Christian love into practice. 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...

Why Pray? 28.05.2026

The relationship that is built through this powerful gift. 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,...

Why So Much Scandal in the Church? 26.05.2026

Because "this" has been around since the fall. How to deal with 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...

Which Bible Interpretation Is Best? 21.05.2026

You don't need to be an expert, but context is everything. 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,...

What if Church Is Boring? 19.05.2026

Pastor Mike reminds us of the most important part of a good sermon.  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...

Is Everyone an Addict? 14.05.2026

When good things become god things, our sinful nature tries to fill up our soul with earthly desires. 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 som...

Is Murder OK in the Bible? 12.05.2026

Pastor Mike unpacks this complicated issue with biblical knowledge. 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...

Why Take Books Out of the Bible? 07.05.2026

What's in and what's out? Jesus himself gave us the answer. 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...

Is God Punishing Me? 05.05.2026

Pastor Mike reminds us that God may use consequences for our good.  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...

Does God Want All People to Be Saved? 30.04.2026

Pastor Mike shares the comfort in knowing that our faith is not an accident.  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 pe...

Can a Christian Donate Their Body to Science? 28.04.2026

Pastor Mike gives guidance on loving our neighbors while also looking forward to the Last Day.  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...

If You Are Forgiven for Every Sin, Then Why Would You Even Try to Be Good? 23.04.2026

Because "this" compels us to lead a life in honor of God.  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,...

Is Spanking Your Children a Sin? 21.04.2026

Heeding the Bible's advice for parenting includes remembering all commands, not just some.  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 que...

How Do You Navigate Faith in Marriage? 16.04.2026

The curse that reveals our greatest need.  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 thoughtf...

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