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Most Christians quietly carry the weight of feeling like they're bad at prayer. In this honest and encouraging conversation, Pastor Mike and Amber Albee Swenson break down the pressure, the awkwardness, and the uncertainty surrounding how and when to talk to God. They share practical ways to build confidence in prayer, even if you're starting from scratch or carrying years of doubt. You'll hear real-life stories and a refreshing reminder of what God actually wants from your prayers—and what he doesn’t.
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.
Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions.
You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org.
Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny
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Most Christians quietly carry the weight of feeling like they're bad at prayer. In this honest and encouraging conversation, Pastor Mike and Amber Albee Swenson break down the pressure, the awkwardness, and the uncertainty surrounding how and when to talk to God. They share practical ways to build confidence in prayer, even if you're starting from scratch or carrying years of doubt. You'll hear real-life stories and a refreshing reminder of what God actually wants from your prayers—and what he doesn’t.
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.
Find even more questions at timeofgrace.org/tabooquestions.
You can also order Pastor Mike's book Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't at taboobook.org.
Follow Pastor Mike on Instagram: @PastorMikeNovotny
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