Best Nhia Yang, Time of Grace Podcasts (2024)

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Forgotten Blessings, Part 2 (radio edit) 26:01

2h ago26:01

26:01

How blessed we feel may depend on what we consider to be blessings, which means we may forget that we have blessings right in front of us every day. Pastor Mike challenges us to shift our mindset and open our eyes to the really good things from God that we often don't think about. In turn, we can become more grateful and feel more blessed. Part 2 o…

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Are You Inviting Demons? 26:46

1h ago26:46

26:46

In this episode, C.L. dives into the often overlooked but profound reality of spiritual warfare. You've probably heard or been a part of discussions about bad energy and negativity. However, C.L. asks the more pointed and real underlying question: Are we unknowingly welcoming demons into our lives? Find out how to put on the needed armor from God a…

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Forgotten Blessings, Part 1 (radio edit) 26:01

4h ago26:01

26:01

How blessed we feel may depend on what we consider to be blessings, which means we may forget that we have blessings right in front of us every day. Pastor Mike challenges us to shift our mindset and open our eyes to the really good things from God that we often don't think about. In turn, we can become more grateful and feel more blessed. Part 1 o…

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Sneak Peek: "You Can Trust God When Life Hurts" 27:45

1h ago27:45

27:45

Today I'm giving you a sneak peek at my book that comes out this week. We'll explore a few of the themes, including the blessings that come from trusting God when the storms of life are raging. Amber's book, "You Can Trust God When Life Hurts" comes out in May! Get a copy of Amber's book with your financial gift to Time of Grace at timeofgrace.org!…

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Forgotten Blessings 41:52

4h ago41:52

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How blessed we feel may depend on what we consider to be blessings, which means we may forget that we have blessings right in front of us every day. Pastor Mike challenges us to shift our mindset and open our eyes to the really good things from God that we often don't think about. In turn, we can become more grateful and feel more blessed. For more…

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War Zone—David's Downfall 25:04

2d ago25:04

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Can Satan put thoughts into our minds? Yes. He can and he does. In this episode, Dr. Bruce Becker takes us to a war zone where the man, whom the Bible calls "a man after God's own heart," experienced a deadly downfall. King David was seduced by Satan into taking a forbidden census. As a result, David and the people of Israel experienced the consequ…

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Thomas Moments: Embracing Doubt While Seeking Truth 22:44

3d ago22:44

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Where do we go for answers during periods of doubt? Where we look for answers matters, and sometimes we create more doubt by looking to the wrong places for answers. Thomas, one of the 12 apostles, is known for his doubt. However, there are some very practical themes we can highlight and learn from Doubting Thomas and from how God delivered truth t…

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The Nuts and Bolts of Starting a Moms Group 50:32

6d ago50:32

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Have you ever thought about starting a moms group? Or are you parenting but feeling lonely in the journey? I interviewed Bethany Lehman, who started the moms group at her church, The CORE in Applieton, Wisconsin. She'll tell us the nuts and bolts of getting started, walk us through some of the challenges, and equip us to consider getting together w…

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Burned Out? Emotionally 43:05

5d ago43:05

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There are three lies we fall for that lead to burnout: we need to be perfect, we must make everyone happy, and thinking we're “fine.” Pastor Mike tackles these lies head-on, helping us replace them with truths from God’s Word. For more resources that help you stay rooted in Jesus, check us out at timeofgrace.org where you can also subscribe to our …

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Time Travel Lessons 22:12

11d ago22:12

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Lessons of life are beyond valuable. In this episode, imagine you can time travel to share lessons with yourself or another loved one. The lessons in this episode will help you appreciate some of the things you have held on to dearly, question some philosophies you are living by, and appreciate the grace you've been covered in. Amos 3:3 Galatians 6…

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Bear Your Cross 24:56

15d ago24:56

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What if bearing your cross brought eternal blessings? How would you look at that cross differently? Today we're going to explore that topic and see if we can shift our thinking about adversity just a little bit. Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org Check out our other podcasts! Search…

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Burned Out? Spiritually 35:29

16d ago35:29

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Just like our bodies need food and rest to avoid crashing and burning, our souls need the rest of Jesus and the food of his Word. By fixing our eyes on the invisible gospel and the glory that is ours through Jesus, we are inwardly renewed day by day, the spiritual fuel that we need to thrive in the year to come. For more resources that help you sta…

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War Zone—Job in the Crosshairs 26:11

17d ago26:11

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Satan comes into the presence of the Lord God? Really? In this episode, Dr. Bruce Becker takes us to a war zone where the greatest man living at that time found himself in Satan's crosshairs. Satan wanted to inflict misery on Job to make Job curse God. There are two big takeaways in this episode, one about Satan and one about the Lord God. If you e…

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Make Sure This Is Good and It Stays Good 24:22

21d ago24:22

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Are you constantly chasing career advancements at the expense of your foundational values? In this episode, C.L. will use biblical wisdom to explore the dangers of neglecting certain relationships, faith, and personal integrity in the pursuit of success. Listen in as he uncovers the keys to achieving balance and lasting peace amidst life's demands.…

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The Lord's Prayer: Deliver Us From Evil 20:49

23d ago20:49

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In the eighth and final episode of this Lord's Prayer series, we discuss the evil we confront daily and the victory God gives us over it. Amber wants to hear from you! If you have feedback or ideas, drop her a line at amber@timeofgrace.org Check out our other podcasts! Search for these on your favorite podcast app. – The Nonmicrowaved Truth with C.…

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Burned Out? Physically 36:02

23d ago36:02

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You are not an angel. You are not a spiritual being who has no need to eat, move, or sleep. We humans are human, body-and-soul beings that God created to function in specific ways. Fighting burnout often begins with recognizing this reality and organizing our lives according to it, which might require the painful work of doing less so that our bodi…

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Behind the Series: Burned Out? 46:26

26d ago46:26

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How do you personally answer this question: How have you been? If your answer is "Busy!" then this episode is for you. Because you may be on the verge of burnout. Or maybe you're already burned out. Pastor Mike and Amber share a sneak peek of the next TV message series, "Burned Out?", giving us some early tips on avoiding burnout. The series kicks …

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Coaching as a Christian 29:08

28d ago29:08

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This episode dives into the intricate world of coaching through a Christian lens. Whether you're an experienced and confident coach or someone who is considering stepping into a role like this, this episode offers invaluable insights to coaching up people and aiming to win spiritually. Genesis 39:3,4 Daniel 6:10 Galatians 5:22,23 Matthew 5:14 Danie…

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The Lord's Prayer: Lead Us Not Into Temptation 20:43

1M ago20:43

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In the seventh episode of this eight-part series, we dive deep into temptation. Where do temptations come from, and how can we wage war against them? Don't miss out on Time of Grace's women's event, "Unbreakable: Finding Strength to Face the Storms." Learn more and register for this event at go.timeofgrace.org/unbreakable/ Amber wants to hear from …

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Jesus #nofilter: Jesus Means Life After Death for You 35:38

1M ago35:38

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Easter is a big deal because it answers two of life's most important questions: What do we personally do with Jesus? How do we personally face a world filled with death? Jesus provided the answer to both questions by saying he is the Resurrection and the Life, and that gives us hope. Pastor Mike concludes this series that looks at the offensive, un…

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War Zone—A World Full of Evil 26:24

1M ago26:24

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Who are the "sons of God" and the "Nephilim" in Genesis chapter 6? In this episode, Dr. Bruce Becker explores this challenging question. The world was full of evil during the days of Noah, 120 years prior to when the Lord God destroyed the world through a worldwide flood. And who was behind this evil? The devil and other rebel angels. Fortunately, …

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You Need to Hear This Every Day 20:30

1M ago20:30

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What people feel, perceive, or envision has so much to do with the messages they hear. There are some messages we hear every day that we aren't even conscious of but can be chalked up to the culture we live in. A lot of those messages are questionable. But there is one message you should hear every day because it can change your complete outlook on…

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The Lord's Prayer: Forgive Us as We Forgive 19:56

1M ago19:56

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In the sixth episode of this eight-part series, we talk forgiveness. What a joy it is to be forgiven! But how hard it can be to forgive! Don't miss out on Time of Grace's women's event, "Unbreakable: Finding Strength to Face the Storms." Learn more and register for this event at go.timeofgrace.org/unbreakable/ Amber wants to hear from you! If you h…

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Jesus #nofilter: Jesus Is the ONLY Way to Heaven 33:58

1M ago33:58

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When Jesus says he is the Way, the Truth, and the Life, what is he saying to us? Pastor Mike helps us answer that question by first looking at what Jesus tells us to do when our hearts are troubled. Pastor Mike continues this series that looks at the offensive, unfiltered, hard teachings of Jesus. For more resources that help you stay rooted in Jes…

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Examine Your Relationships: Are They Aligned Where It Matters Most? 24:15

1M ago24:15

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Think about your relationships. Have you ever wished or wondered why you are not closer with some people even though you've put a lot of energy into the relationships? Some people don't connect deeply because they aren't aligned in certain areas. This episode looks at why some relationships have connection limits and considers what uniquely connect…

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The Lord's Prayer: Give Us Today Our Daily Bread 19:11

1M ago19:11

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In the fifth episode of this eight-part series, Amber discusses daily bread. What is it, what are we praying for, and what are we praying against in this petition? Amber also mentions Time of Grace's women's event, "Unbreakable: Finding Strength to Face the Storms." Learn more and register for this event at go.timeofgrace.org/unbreakable/ Amber wan…

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Jesus #nofilter: Connected to Jesus, You Will Grow 46:58

1M ago46:58

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There are three crucial moments in every person's spiritual journey that will test their commitment to Jesus. What do we do when confronted with these crucial moments of confusion, condemnation, and temptation? In one of Jesus' powerful teachings, he reveals himself in a way that tackles all three crucial moments—and it starts with Jesus calling hi…

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War Zone—Snake Bit 26:19

2M ago26:19

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How much do like snakes? In this episode, Dr. Bruce Becker explores the snakes in the Bible as a prelude for the war zone in the Garden of Eden that involved a snake, the devil, and our first parents, Adam and Eve. The devil used the snake to deceive Eve into doubting God's Truth and God's Love. The result of being snake bit by the devil was deadly…

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Christians: Check Your Vision 22:28

2M ago22:28

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In any and every situation, you can seek to find the good or seek to find the bad. Which do you usually default to seeking? As Christians, we want to make sure our vision is not obstructed. If you are on edge or find yourself worrying or anxious about anything, there is a great chance you need to check your vision in life. 2 Samuel 11 Proverbs 11:2…

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The Lord's Prayer: Your Will Be Done 27:04

2M ago27:04

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In the fourth episode of this eight-part series, we'll discover what God's good and gracious will is and how Satan and our sinful nature constantly war against doing that will. Amber also mentions Time of Grace's women's event, "Unbreakable: Finding Strength to Face the Storms." Learn more and register for this event at go.timeofgrace.org/unbreakab…

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Jesus #nofilter: No One Can Keep You Safe Like Jesus 39:19

2M ago39:19

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By calling himself the Good Shepherd, Jesus was calling us sheep. At face value, that isn't exactly a compliment to us. It can be downright offensive. So how and why is Jesus our Good Shepherd, and why does it matter? Pastor Mike continues this series that looks at the offensive, unfiltered, hard teachings of Jesus. For more resources that help you…

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Don't Forget: You Are a Vessel 19:12

2M ago19:12

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God uses some interesting people and circumstances to share the gospel. Have you ever thought about how he wants to use you to share the Good News? Do you think you're capable of spreading God's Word? Whether or not you think you or someone else is capable of sharing God's Word, this episode looks at how God can take the unlikely and make them vess…

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The Lord's Prayer: Your Kingdom Come 24:54

2M ago24:54

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In the third episode of this eight-part series, Amber discusses what God's kingdom is and what our part is in making it come. She discusses God's rule and reign in our hearts and bringing the good news about Jesus to others. Amber also mentions Time of Grace's women's event, "Unbreakable: Finding Strength to Face the Storms." Learn more and registe…

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Jesus #nofilter: Without Jesus, There's Only Darkness 39:49

2M ago39:49

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What did Jesus mean when he said he was the Light of the world? Pastor Mike continues this series that looks at the offensive, unfiltered, and hard teachings of Jesus. In this message, Pastor Mike unpacks what Jesus taught when he talked about light and darkness and what that means for us. For more resources that help you stay rooted in Jesus, chec…

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War Zone—Good Gone Bad 26:19

2M ago26:19

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At various times and places in the Bible, the devil shows up to wage war against God's people. God's people can find themselves in a War Zone doing battle with the devil. Thankfully, we wear the full armor of God. In this episode, Dr. Bruce Becker explores the origin of the devil which was good, but what followed was bad. The devil is an example of…

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Conscious Clicking: Rethinking What You Like and Love 24:42

2M ago24:42

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The social media activity and presence of a Christian should look different from the average person's. What made you like or love that post on social media? Are you conscious of what you're showing others through what you favor on social media? Although the Bible never mentions the most popular social media outlets by name, it definitely gives us g…

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The Lord's Prayer: Holy Be Your Name 19:46

2M ago19:46

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In the second episode of this eight-part series, Amber talks about what God's name entails, how we misuse it, and how we can use it in such a way to bring honor to God. Amber also mentions Time of Grace's women's event, "Unbreakable: Finding Strength to Face the Storms." Learn more and register for this event at go.timeofgrace.org/unbreakable/ Ambe…

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Jesus #nofilter: Why You Need Jesus 42:58

2M ago42:58

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Reading about who Jesus claimed to be and what he said in the Bible can be quite shocking and even offensive. In this first message from the new series about the unfiltered Jesus, Pastor Mike explores two really hard things about Jesus that have not only made people uncomfortable but have also caused some to walk away and the beautiful things that …

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Behind the Series: Jesus #nofilter 37:53

2M ago37:53

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If we actually read the words of Jesus in the book of John and take off the filter, we see just how offensive Jesus' words are. That's the premise of Pastor Mike's new series, "Jesus #nofilter." Amber Albee Swenson joins Pastor Mike to give us a preview of what to expect. Somehow the two also end up sharing how Amber got chased on Thanksgiving, how…

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Do You Love Second-Chance Stories? 22:50

2M ago22:50

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Do you get annoyed when you hear about someone wasting a second or third chance? The Bible is full of second-chance stories. How many chances have you been given? Do you ever worry that you might run out of chances? This episode shows that when God gives second chances, it's different from when we do the same thing. 2 Samuel 12:2-7 Ephesians 1:4,5 …

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The Lord's Prayer: The Address 24:57

2M ago24:57

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In the first episode of this eight-part series, Amber discusses God as our Father. What does that title mean, and what benefits are ours because of it? Amber also mentions Time of Grace's women's event, "Unbreakable: Finding Strength to Face the Storms." Learn more and register for this event at go.timeofgrace.org/unbreakable/ Amber wants to hear f…

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Whose Truth Do I Trust? The Church's Truth? 28:43

2M ago28:43

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If our hearts can deceive us and the world can mislead us, certainly the church is a good source of truth. Well . . . maybe. Since the hearts of church leaders can be deceived and many people can follow their teaching, how do we know we can trust the church? Pastor Mike explores what we can do so we know when to trust the church. For more resources…

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Child Worship: The New Religion of Our Culture 25:25

3M ago25:25

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Parents love their children so much that at times it becomes a form of worship. If you have a child, plan on having children, or are a son or daughter, then this is a great episode for you. C.L. examines what forms of child worship you may be participating in and helps you understand how to guard against them. (And if you didn't catch it, this epis…

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Marriage 101: Let's Talk About Sex 26:10

3M ago26:10

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In the fourth and final episode of our marriage series, we'll discuss sex, the role it plays in marriage, God's design for it, and helpful resources and tips if you're struggling in the bedroom. Amber also mentions Time of Grace's women's event, "Unbreakable: Finding Strength to Face the Storms." Learn more and register for this event at go.timeofg…

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Whose Truth Do I Trust? Their Truth? 28:52

3M ago28:52

28:52

Think of the top two to three voices that get your attention the most: the cable news networks, talk radio shows, podcasts, friends, family members, pastors, teachers. Now, Pastor Mike challenges, are these voices sources of truth you can trust? How do you know? Pastor Mike looks to the Bible to help us answer if we can trust their truth. For more …

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True Crimes—Bible Edition 2: The Devil 23:45

3M ago23:45

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What was the most tragic crime ever committed and by whom? In this episode, Dr. Bruce Becker investigates the murder of our first parents, Adam and Eve by the Devil himself. The Devil lied to the first couple about what God had said. They believed the lie and disobeyed God. Their disobedience destroyed the perfect life and relationship God had inte…

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Can You Push the Button? 22:31

3M ago22:31

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If you had the fate of someone's life in your hands or had to make a decision that went against what everyone wanted, could you do it? Making decisions can be draining. Making tough decisions is even more draining. There are some people in the Bible we can definitely learn from when it comes to making decisions. This episode looks at the good, the …

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Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't 47:33

3M ago47:33

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We're talking about all the things Christians rarely talk about with special guest Pastor Mike Novotny, lead speaker for Time of Grace. His new book "Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't" will challenge you to go where you may not be comfortable going. But no worries! He'll start the conversation! Get your copy of "Taboo" by g…

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Whose Truth Do I Trust? My Truth? 28:49

3M ago28:49

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“Be true to yourself.” That message is found everywhere in today's culture. Since churches, religions, and families are so obviously flawed, we are taught to turn inward in order to find what is true, beautiful, and right. But how do we sift through the countless and oftentimes conflicting desires that we find within? In this message, Pastor Mike p…

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Behind the Series: Whose Truth Do I Trust? 42:09

3M ago42:09

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How do we know what's true in today's world? With so many versions of "truth" coming at us, how do we know what to believe? Pastor Mike is joined by special guest C.L. Whiteside, host of one of our podcasts, "The Non-Microwaved Truth." Pastor Mike and C.L. give us some context and great discussion on our next TV message series, "Whose Truth Do I Tr…

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