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

Does Jesus Cringe When People Get Kicked Out of Church? 29.01.2026

The answer might 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, biblica...

Spiritual Disciplines 28.01.2026

When life gets busy, our habits and routines keep our spiritual disciplines in check, disciplines like fasting, worship, Bible reading, prayer, confession, and fellowship. Pastor Mike and Amber discuss how spiritual disciplines can be challenging but powerful. They point us to Jesus and help us grow in our faith.  Have you ever had questions you wanted to ask a pastor but felt silly or embarrassed...

When Someone Says, "Scripture Is 'Just Your Interpretation'" 27.01.2026

Learn some basic rules of good biblical interpretation.  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, g...

How Can You Break the "Christians Are Judgmental" Stereotype? 22.01.2026

Invest time in loving your neighbor.  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...

What's the Single Thing Christian Parents Can Do to Raise Christian Kids? 21.01.2026

The answer comes from inside your 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 from people just like you, giving thoughtful...

Got Any Advice to Avoid Divorce? 20.01.2026

Pastor Mike gives the key habits that lead to a strong 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 Mike Novotny from Time of Grace answers some real questions from people just li...

How Do You Make Bible Reading a Habit? 15.01.2026

Pastor Mike provides a goal and practical tips. 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...

How Do You Take Care of Yourself While Putting Others Above You? 14.01.2026

The answer comes from seeing what Jesus said and did. 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, givi...

What Happened Between the Old Testament and the New Testament? 13.01.2026

How world history explains the transition to the New Testament.  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...

Is It OK for Christians to Live Together Before Marriage? 08.01.2026

Pastor Mike shows where the statistical data and the Bible align. 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 li...

If I Go to a Different Church Because I Prefer a Different Worship Style, Am I Sinning? 07.01.2026

Find out what Jesus wants in the churches that preach the gospel and where you have freedom to decide.  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 s...

How Do I Pray Without Disctractions? 06.01.2026

Pastor Mike provides practical tips for praying to your Father in heaven. 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...

How Do I Know God Is Speaking to Me? 01.01.2026

Is it just my feelings or is actually 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, giving thoughtf...

Are Dogs God's Way of Showing Us Unconditional Love? 31.12.2025

God does have ways of giving us glimpses of 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 people just like you, giving t...

Is the Way We Talk About Sex Actually Good for Us? 30.12.2025

There's a growing gap between the cultural view of sexuality and the biblical view.  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...

How Do You Know You're Idolizing Your Kids? 24.12.2025

There's a simple test Pastor Mike uses to see if you love something too much. 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...

Dads, Does Your Faith Involvement Matter? 23.12.2025

God has a huge calling for dads to lead their homes.  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, givi...

Are There Things in the Bible That Don't Make Sense to Pastors? 18.12.2025

Uh, YEAH! And there's one statement above all that makes no sense at all. 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 OK to Swear? 17.12.2025

The Bible actually doesn't give us a list of good words and bad words. But . . . 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...

Taboo Talk: When Scandal Shakes the Church 16.12.2025

When church scandals hit the headlines, trust in spiritual leaders can shatter overnight. Pastor Mike and Amber don't shy away from the hard questions. Together, they confront the painful reality of church scandals—how they happen, why they hurt, and what to do when faith and disappointment collide. This episode offers a candid look at what makes the church both broken and beautiful and why walkin...

Did God Create the World in Six Actual Days? 11.12.2025

Let's look at the most faithful, biblical interpretation of "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 questions from people just l...

Is It Good That Athletes Praise God After Winning? 10.12.2025

It's mostly good. But don't forget the losses. 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...

"Church People Are Hypocrites" 09.12.2025

We need to look at how people define "hypocrisy." 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...

What Should Christian Parents Do About Santa, Tooth Fairy, Easter Bunny? 04.12.2025

We're supposed to tell the truth, but sometimes it's okay for a little gray area . . . 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 q...

Have Pets Replaced Kids? 03.12.2025

The average age of becoming a parent has changed. It's not uncommon to become pet parents before actual parents. And they're not just pets anymore but "furbabies."  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...

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