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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Latest episode

Jul 9, 2026

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Episodes

How Is It Fair That Some Suffer Terribly and Others Suffer Minimally? 14.04.2026

The most dangerous question to ask and the encouragement in knowing "who."  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 peop...

What Does the Bible Say About the Female Empowerment Movement? 09.04.2026

Discover the narrow road that leads to godliness.  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...

What Does Biblical Leadership for Husbands and Biblical Submission for Wives Look Like Today? 07.04.2026

Pastor Mike shares the timeless biblical guidance that leads to a happy, holy home.  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...

If You're Depressed, How Do You Know God Loves You? 02.04.2026

Pastor Mike reminds us what is true, whether we feel it or 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 lik...

Why Do Christians Flip Out About Smoking Marijuana? 31.03.2026

Pastor Mike provides a visual of a lion to explain 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...

What Do You Do When a Transgender Family Member Is Pulling Your Family Apart? 26.03.2026

Pastor Mike gives suggestions for discussing this issue with humility and love.  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 Should a Christian Vote? 24.03.2026

Get a clear answer based in 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 like you, giving tho...

Can Divorced People Remarry? 19.03.2026

Pastor Mike shares the biblical point of view and how to move forward.  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...

How Do We Know Christianity Is the One Right Religion? 17.03.2026

Pastor Mike explains how predictions, suffering, and Jesus give 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...

How Do You Really Know You're Good Enough to Make It to Heaven? 12.03.2026

If you have "this," you are all set.  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, b...

Do You Have to Keep All Ten Commandments? 10.03.2026

The answer may surprise you.  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...

Would the Church Really Want a Person Like You? 05.03.2026

Pastor Mike reminds us who church is really about.  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...

What Does the Bible Say About Public School vs. Christian School vs. Homeschool? 03.03.2026

How to be in the world and not of the world . . . and do both things well.  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 peop...

Where Do I Start with Confession? 26.02.2026

Pastor Mike gives two tips for healing confession. 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...

How Can I Be a More Patient Parent? 25.02.2026

Being a loving parent is hard but rewarding 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 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 t...

Can Christians Be Too Intense About Their Faith? 24.02.2026

Be careful not to add or take away from God's Word.  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, givin...

What Is the Biggest Mistake Christian Parents Make? 19.02.2026

Who should take ownership of kids' discipleship? 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 th...

Is There an Easy Way to Share My Faith with Others? 18.02.2026

Pastor Mike admits that sharing your faith is not always easy.  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...

Why Are There So Many Kinds of Churches and Denominations? 17.02.2026

Pastor Mike explains how Bible interpretation and tradition can effect churches. 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...

What Is a Christian Supposed to Do with the Mess of Politics? 12.02.2026

Pastor Mike offers tips from the Bible's book of Romans that modern Americans can apply. 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 questi...

What if I Feel Awkward When I Pray? 11.02.2026

Find out what can help you when you pray.  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...

How Can I Pray "Our Father" if My Father Was a Bad Father? 10.02.2026

Pastor Mike reminds us where our Father is and reigns.  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, gi...

How Can the Bible Be a Guide During a Divorce? 05.02.2026

Pastor Mike shares promises from the Bible that help during difficult times.  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...

Is Christianity Too Narrow and Exclusive? 04.02.2026

Find out what problem this can solve for you.  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 thou...

Can Churches Be Too Modern and Casual? 03.02.2026

Pastor Mike discusses different worship styles. 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 tho...

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