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Taboo Talk: Porn Affects More People Than You Think
Porn is the issue that comes up the most with the people whom Pastor Mike counsels. That's why Pastor Mike sits down with Amber Albee Swenson—a Time of Grace podcaster, writer, and blogger—to tackle this issue and discuss why it is more prevalent than most people think. Spoiler: The definition of...
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Do Different Religions All Worship the Same God?
Different religions are different trails that lead to the top of the same mountain—is that a good way to think of Christians, Muslims, Buddhists, Hindus, and people of other religions?
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Do We Need to Follow Laws We Disagree With?
Do you have to follow the government's laws if you don't agree with them?
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Why Do Churches Cover up Pastors' Sins?
Why do non-Christians deal with sin better than Christian churches do?
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Does the Bible Promote the Patriarchy?
Is it true that women are inferior according to the Bible?
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Is IVF an Option for Christian Couples?
The process of in vitro fertilization can result in many fertilized eggs—many lives being created. Knowing this, how should Christian couples view IVF?
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How Do We Work With Those Who Worship Satan?
We worship Jesus, and they worship the enemy of Jesus . . . How do we bridge a gap like that?
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Is Dancing Bad?
Is dancing immoral, sinful, and inherently sexual? What does the Bible say?
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What’s the Best Bible Passage When Considering Suicide?
For those who repeatedly battle thoughts of harming themselves, where in the Bible can they turn? Pastor Mike reminds us that God knows his plans for us.
There is always help. If you are struggling with thoughts of suicide, please call the National Suicide Prevention Lifeline at 988. Help is ava...
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Why Did Jesus Die on a Cross?
God could have chosen many ways to achieve his plan of salvation, so why a cross?
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Is Porn Adultery?
Is pornography the same as having an affair? Does it cause the same damage?
Pastor Mike mentions his book "Taboo: Topics Christians Should Be Talking About but Don't." You can purchase a copy at taboobook.org. He also mentions the ministry Conquerors through Christ, which helps in the battle aga...
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Is Porn Really That Bad if It's Not Hurting Anyone?
What makes porn so bad if no one has been hurt by it?
Pastor Mike mentions the ministry Conquerors through Christ, which helps in the battle against porn addiction. Learn more at https://conquerorsthroughchrist.net/
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What Does God Think of Elon Musk's Goal of Interplanetary Living?
Elon Musk believes that our time on Earth is ticking down and that we should go to Mars. What does God think of that?
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Is It a Sin for a Soldier to Kill?
Is it murder when a soldier kills someone in war? Is that breaking the commandment not to murder?
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If You're Gay, Are You Meant to Be Entirely Alone?
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Is Wearing Makeup a Sin?
Are we altering God's creation of us if we wear makeup to look like something we're not?
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Is Manifestation Compatible With Christianity?
Manifestation is if you desire something, your passionate pursuit of it will result in it happening. Is that compatible with Christianity?
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Is It Possible to Have a Healthy Marriage if You Don't Share the Same Faith?
You don't have to be a Christian to be a selfless spouse. But what if there are real differences in faith?
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What Do You Do When Someone Won't Forgive You?
Whether it's because of a messy divorce or complicated family issues, what can you do when the people who are supposed to forgive you won't forgive you?
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Can Christians Smoke Weed?
Even in a state where marijuana is legal, can a Christian smoke weed?
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Is It Sinful to Use Preferred Pronouns?
We live in a culture where preferred pronouns are becoming the norm. Is it sinful to use them?
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Why Pray if God Is All-Knowing?
Why pray if God already knows what you're going to say?
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Am I Single Because There's Something Wrong With Me?
Is there a reason why single people can't seem to stay in serious relationships or why they're not married?
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Why Do We Still Feel Guilty After Repenting?
Why does the guilt linger even after we have repented?