Time of Grace With Pastor Mike Novotny

One sentence composed of three words and nine letters can change everything about your life. It reminds us of the power of presence and has the power to give us peace and happiness. Pastor Mike takes us on a deep dive of finding that peace and joy. Get your copy of "Undeserved: How God's Grace Can Erase Your Failures": https://bit.ly/3dWekWY Time of Grace is a donor-supported effort. Follow Pastor...

We know that honesty is the best policy, even when we are tempted to lie because the truth will cost us. Yet we lie anyway. But perhaps even more damaging is when we fall for the two biggest lies we've been told most of our lives—lies that we even tell ourselves. Get your copy of "Undeserved: How God's Grace Can Erase Your Failures": https://bit.ly/3dWekWY Time of Grace is a donor-supported effort...

Watch the entire devotional series from this week as Pastor Mike tells us why we CAN'T be just "spiritual but not religious." – Pastor Mike Novotny. This week's devotional series by Pastor Mike is also featured on our Grace Talks Daily Devotional podcast To stay rooted in Jesus, subscribe to our daily email! https://timeofgrace.org/subscribe/ Time of Grace is a donor-supported effort.

Spoiler: It's not okay for you to just believe in God and just pray to him without any structure or organized religion. And here's why. – Pastor Mike Novotny. This week's devotional series by Pastor Mike is also featured on our Grace Talks Daily Devotional podcast To stay rooted in Jesus, subscribe to our daily email! https://timeofgrace.org/subscribe/ Time of Grace is a donor-supported effort.

Can you forgive the pastors who have hurt and disappointed you? Can you reconnect with a church again? – Pastor Mike Novotny. This week's devotional series by Pastor Mike is also featured on our Grace Talks Daily Devotional podcast To stay rooted in Jesus, subscribe to our daily email! https://timeofgrace.org/subscribe/ Time of Grace is a donor-supported effort.

These are the two truths your church needs to tell you. – Pastor Mike Novotny. This week's devotional series by Pastor Mike is also featured on our Grace Talks Daily Devotional podcast To stay rooted in Jesus, subscribe to our daily email! https://timeofgrace.org/subscribe/ Time of Grace is a donor-supported effort.

You can podcast a thousand different sermons, stream amazing worship music, and make online donations to a church. So why do you need to come to an actual church? – Pastor Mike Novotny. This week's devotional series by Pastor Mike is also featured on our Grace Talks Daily Devotional podcast To stay rooted in Jesus, subscribe to our daily email! https://timeofgrace.org/subscribe/ Time of Grace is a...

Are you content to have a personal relationship with God and see no need for community? God insists otherwise, Pastor Mike says. This week's devotional series by Pastor Mike is also featured on our Grace Talks Daily Devotional podcast. To stay rooted in Jesus, subscribe to our daily email! https://timeofgrace.org/subscribe/ Time of Grace is a donor-supported effort.

How do we find more self-control in our lives? The Bible gives us a clear answer. Spoiler: It's not where most self-help books would direct you. And what does it mean when you lose self-control and mess up? Does God still love you? Pastor Mike digs into Genesis and looks at the life and family of Jacob to find the answers. Get your copy of "Undeserved: How God's Grace Can Erase Your Failures": htt...

What can we learn from a deceptive man with a dysfunctional family? A lot. Pastor Mike and Dr. Bruce Becker give us a sneak peek at this month's TV message series, "Flawed but Blessed," which takes a look at how God was able to use Jacob despite his many flaws. Pastor Mike reveals the top three self-control issues that Christians face, warns about the two lies you've been told your whole life, and...

What guidance does God give us on how to deal with government and the moral dilemma over issues such as abortion? Pastor Mike talks about the relationship between church and government, how issues such as abortion fit into the mix, and what we can learn from the New Testament Christians. If you or someone you know is struggling to better understand the topic of abortion through God's Word, we're h...

God loves life. Throughout the Bible, God has much to say about the lives of people who are outside of the womb. Poor lives. Struggling lives. Trapped lives. Scared lives. What would it look like if God’s people felt the same way and deeply cared about each life? How might the abortion discussion change if every Christians was pro (every) life? If you or someone you know is struggling to better un...

Part 2 of 2. Abortion is one of culture’s most complex debates, spilling onto street corners, courtrooms, and social media. But what does the Bible say about this issue, if anything? How should followers of Jesus feel personally about abortion, given the multitude of reasons that unplanned pregnancies are ended? If you or someone you know is struggling to better understand the topic of abortion th...

Abortion is one of culture’s most complex debates, spilling onto street corners, courtrooms, and social media. But what does the Bible say about this issue, if anything? How should followers of Jesus feel personally about abortion, given the multitude of reasons that unplanned pregnancies are ended? Part 1 of 2. If you or someone you know is struggling to better understand the topic of abortion th...

During the month of June, we at Time of Grace are going there—we're talking about abortion. Hear why Pastor Mike is tackling this complex issue. He is joined by Amber Albee Swenson, one of our Time of Grace bloggers, podcasters, and writers, as they take a deep dive into Pastor Mike's upcoming TV message series on abortion. They examine truth, preemptive preaching as parents, healing and forgivene...

Statistically, whether we know it or not, all of us know and love someone who has been abused. And all of us know and love someone who has been abusive. So how can we be a blessing to both? How can we comfort, confront, and bring healing to our circle of influence? If you or someone you know is suffering from abuse, please go to timeofgrace.org/abuse to find more resources and information for gett...

Hurt people hurt people. If you're doing bad things because bad things were done to you by your abusive father, what hope is there for you? If you or someone you know is suffering from abuse, please go to timeofgrace.org/abuse to find more resources and information for getting help. This week's devotional series by Pastor Mike is also featured on our Grace Talks Daily Devotional podcast Make your...

What does the Bible say—should you go back to a father who was abusive? If you or someone you know is suffering from abuse, please go to timeofgrace.org/abuse to find more resources and information for getting help. This week's devotional series by Pastor Mike is also featured on our Grace Talks Daily Devotional podcast Make your gift go twice as far with our Challenge Grant. You can also get Past...

You may be struggling with the continual nature of forgiveness, especially when it comes to an abusive dad. You forgave in the past, but today you're in a different emotional spot. What do you do? If you or someone you know is suffering from abuse, please go to timeofgrace.org/abuse to find more resources and information for getting help. This week's devotional series by Pastor Mike is also featur...

What right does your abusive father have to be forgiven by you? You may feel you have every right to hate him. If you or someone you know is suffering from abuse, please go to timeofgrace.org/abuse to find more resources and information for getting help. This week's devotional series by Pastor Mike is also featured on our Grace Talks Daily Devotional podcast Make your gift go twice as far with our...

The abuse from your father left a deep wound. Where and how do you even start the healing process? If you or someone you know is suffering from abuse, please go to timeofgrace.org/abuse to find more resources and information for getting help. This week's devotional series by Pastor Mike is also featured on our Grace Talks Daily Devotional podcast Make your gift go twice as far with our Challenge G...

What does God say to those who have hurt others? Can we, like Jesus, be full of both grace and truth to the abusive? Pastor Mike talks about how abusers can move forward—beyond God's wrath—to a healing and hopeful relationship with God and the church. If you or someone you know is suffering from abuse, please go to timeofgrace.org/abuse to find more resources and information for getting help. Make...

Despite the alarming statistics, the topic of abuse is rarely touched in the Christian community. What does God say about abuse? What does God think about abuse? What does God say to a church filled with unspoken trauma and deep wounds? If you or someone you know is suffering from abuse, please go to timeofgrace.org/abuse to find more resources and information for getting help. Make your gift go t...

The reality of heaven and hell is one that Jesus himself talked about. By looking at what he says about them in the Bible, we get the incredible perspective on what comes next and how we should feel about our place after we’re done on this earth. Make your gift go twice as far with our Challenge Grant! You can also get Pastor Mike's newest book, "How to Heal," that helps deal with abuse: https://b...

Listen to the entire series from this past week as Pastor Mike answers more tough questions from viewers like you. This week's devotional series by Pastor Mike is also featured on our Grace Talks Daily Devotional podcast! To stay rooted in Jesus, subscribe to our daily email! https://timeofgrace.org/subscribe/ Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram @pastormikenovotny