Join us each Friday as Pastor Mike tackles hard-hitting questions Christians face in the modern world. Arm yourself for your next challenging conversation by getting relevant, biblical answers on hot topics of the day.
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WAJC Radio - Something To Think About with Pastor Mike Haseltine - Maranatha Church, Forest Lake MN
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Say "Hello Pastor Mike!" As a Pastor (since 1986) and Police Chaplain (since 1995), I am often invited to join people on their life journey. Via this channel, I invite you to join me on mine. If you are interested in growing spiritually, in your relationship with God as well as with those in your world, I encourage you to dive into some of my video conversations. I think you will find some helpful resources. And if you have a love for nature, I invite you to join me on my motorcycle excursio ...
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Time of Grace exists to point people to what matters most: Jesus. Using a variety of media (television, radio, podcasts, print publications, and digital), Time of Grace teaches tough topics in an approachable and relatable way, accessible in multiple languages, making the Bible clear and understandable for those who need encouragement in their walks of faith and for those who don’t yet know Jesus at all.
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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. New episodes published every Tuesday, Wednesday, and Thursday! Find even more questio ...
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Daily encouragement, weekly prayers and weekly sermons to share the gospel of Jesus Christ.
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Life Church Sunday Morning Sermon Audio - Life Church is located in Concord, CA.
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Listen as Compass Bible Church (Aliso Viejo, CA) Senior Pastor Mike Fabarez preaches verse by verse from the Gospel of Luke.
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This is a Christian based podcast that will enlighten the people and make them more aware of their surroundings.
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Who is God? What is he like? What does he think of you? What exactly was Jesus all about? How do you get “saved”? And what does “getting saved” mean anyway? What can you do if you want to know the answers to these questions? Pastor Mike wants to help you understand who our big, amazing God is. This podcast won’t answer every question you have about God, Jesus, or faith. But it will help you start your journey to understanding the hope and love that can only come from God. You can also downlo ...
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Digging for biblical truth and addressing the issues we face as the contemporary church
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Pastor Mike has led his very popular Bible study class for many years. His class is an overview of scripture, from Genesis through Revelation. Along the way he looks at the Bible's original authors and the cultures in which they lived; he examines the communities for whom the scriptures were written, and asks questions about the Bible's meaning for today. People who have taken the class report that they had never heard some of the ideas he presents, and that it opened the Bible in a new and ...
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What’s the Secret To True Contentment?
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True contentment is as elusive as mist. Many never find it this side of heavenbut it doesn't have to be that way! Do you know the secret to being content, even when times are tough? Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals how on this segment of Ask Pastor Mike.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29…
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God's Promises to You: He Will Make Everything New
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A new, perfect world where fear, pain, and suffering are gone. That's God's promise in this message that concludes this series. Pastor Mike teaches of how God's promise to make everything new offers both peace for today and a beautiful future beyond this life. To receive special text offers and stay up to date with the Time of Grace, text the word …
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11.22.2024 Thanks to Whom?
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Slavery is bad, and there's lots of slavery in the Bible. But why didn't God do anything about it? 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 Pas…
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3 ways to love your city
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Jeremiah 25:2-12Jeremiah 29:4-71. God desires for us to personally flourish within our neighborhood.• Jeremiah 29:4-6• BUILD = ______________• PLANT = ______________• EAT = ______________• MULTIPLY = ______________2. God wants us to proactively enrich our communities.• Jeremiah 29:7• Proverbs 29:2• Isaiah 52:7• Matthew 28:18-20a. School sponsoring.…
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What’s the Biggest Problem Facing Our World Today?
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On this edition of Ask Pastor Mike, we join Executive Director Jay Wertin and Pastor Mike Fabarez in his pastor’s study to discuss a major problem in our world today.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Focal Point Ministries által
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Is it immodest or sinful for a woman to wear leggings? 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 …
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Taboo Talk: Porn Affects More People Than You Think
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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 "porn" goes beyond what we normally think it is. Eac…
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How Should Christians Navigate Life’s ‘Gray’ Areas?
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The world says Do your own thing but the Bible says, not one of us lives for himself, and dies for himself. So when should you go along with everyone else, and when should you cut ties? Pastor Mike Fabarez discusses those uncomfortable gray’ areas that we all face. When in doubt, use these biblical principles to be sure you make the right choice!To…
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God's Promises to You: He Will Use This for Your Good
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"Living my best life" is a phrase thrown around in modern culture. But maybe more often than not, we feel lacking and circumstances keep us from living our best lives. Thankfully, Pastor Mike reminds us, God is with us and will use even our struggles and tough times for our good. We are all seeking rest and relief in our fast paced society and hope…
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11.15.2024 Weak/Strong - Right/Wrong
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How Can We Overcome Habitual Sin?
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Most of us could walk a mile or two if we had to. But running a marathon requires intensive preparation and focus! Pastor Mike Fabarez says that's not unlike curbing habitual sins. Learn tips on how to build endurance, and overcome the draw of recurring sin. It's a riveting edition of Ask Pastor Mike!To support this ministry financially, visit: htt…
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In this modern-day era, what are the church's views on couples living together before 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…
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Often people who identify as LGBTQ+ say they're born that way. Did God make them that way? 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…
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4 Truths about America's Economy we Find in the Bible
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1. Wealth amassment is received from God. • Ecclesiastes 6:2 • Matthew 25:14-15 • Proverbs 3:9-10 2. Wealth accumulation does not guarantee gratification. • Ecclesiastes 6:3-5 • Matthew 6:19-21 3. Wealth cannot purchase immortality. • Ecclesiastes 6:2 • Ecclesiastes 6:6 • Job 1:21 • Job 14:5 4. Wealth contentment is an internal perspective. • Eccle…
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What happens to babies who die in the womb? 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…
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Is Sin Real or Just a Myth?
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Some people try to ignore it. Others believe it’s nothing but a figment of our imagination. So is there really such a thing as sin? Pastor Mike Fabarez talks about the reality of our sin nature, and why it’s important we address it. Join us for another edition of Ask Pastor Mike.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/…
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God's Promises to You: He Will Help
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Being a Chrstian is both easy and hard. Jesus lived a perfect life, died for all sin, and rose for us; there's nothing we need to do to earn heaven. That's the easy part. But loving God above everything can seem difficult. In this message, Pastor Mike teaches from the book of Hebrews to remind us of a very important truth: God will help us through …
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11.08.2024 Post Election Unity?
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Is Jesus the Only Way to God?
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Mohammed, Buddha, Joseph Smith, L. Ron Hubbard. We're all acquainted with charismatic leaders who claimed to know a path to spiritual enlightenment. And why couldn't there be many paths to God? Pastor Mike Fabarez addresses a tough question about Jesus' uniquely exclusive claim to be "the way, the truth and the life." Join us for Ask Pastor Mike!To…
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Is it a sin to be angry? Many Christians imply that it's bad to be angry. 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 Tim…
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Behind the Series: God's Promises to You
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Next time something difficult or unexpected happens, will you go into a place of panic, uncertainty, and worry? Or is there a beautiful narrow path of peace and hope that you can take? That path is the promises of God—the topic of Pastor Mike's next sermon series, "God's Promises to You." Join Pastor Mike and Amber Albee Swenson as they talk about …
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Do you have to follow the government's laws if you don't agree with them? 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 Tim…
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Politics have divided the country and families. How does Jesus want us to approach this issue of division? How would Jesus handle it? 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 y…
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Does Tithing Still Apply to Christians Today?
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Tithing is an Old Testament practice that entails giving a portion of what God’s generously given back to him. But does that practice still apply to Christians today? We’ll discuss that question with Mike Fabarez and look at the scriptural pattern for godly giving. We’re talking about biblical generosity on this edition of Ask Pastor Mike!To suppor…
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Voting as Christians: 5 things to know
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5 Things to Remember when Voting:1. Vote with a prayerful heart.•Romans 13:1-7•Proverbs 29:22. God uses governments to do His will; even sinful ones.•Jeremiah 25:2-12•Acts 4:27-283. Some in leadership are pretenders.•Luke 20:20-264. A person’s values will be showcased in their actions.•Matthew 7:15-205. Recognize that God can change people.•Acts 9:…
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God's Promises to You: He Will Be There
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Sometimes we may feel as though we're not blessed financially. Even though we live in a prosperous age, many factors determine the kinds of financial struggles we have. In the first message of this new series, "God's Promises to You," Pastor Mike explains a true and comforting promise of God. Namely, despite any struggle we have, God will be there …
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11.01.2024 Guest Pastor Bill Headley
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Fire… brimstone… tortured screams of the damned and the lost! Our impressions of hell are horrifically frightening! But how much of this is conjecture? Is it an actual place? Pastor Mike Fabarez searches the scriptures for the answer in a sobering segment of Ask Pastor Mike.To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donat…
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Do demons still possess and haunt people today? If so, why and how does that happen? 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 Novot…
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Four reasons I'm still in ministry
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Read Mark 2:1-2, 13-171. Thankful Fruitfulness requires vine-priority intentionality.• Mark 1:35-39 • John 15:1-5 2. Thankful Fruitfulness builds on sacrificial generosity.• Mark 2:1-2 3. Thankful Fruitfulness grows with teammate multiplication.• Mark 2:13-14 • Exodus 18:13-264. Thankful Fruitfulness flourishes with mission tenacity.• Mark 2:15-17S…
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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? 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 men…
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What passages can we turn to for mental illness? And is mental illness a sin? 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…
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What Is Christian Mysticism?
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When a person becomes a Christian, do they enter into a full-access relationship with God? Or do only some Christians have the privilege of a deeper connection to God? Pastor Mike Fabarez talks about how we relate to God in our Christian experience. Join us for an intriguing look at Christian Mysticism and Spiritual Formation on Ask Pastor Mike.To …
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Confusing Things Christians Say: "God Called Me"
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In the final message of “Confusing Things Christians Say,” we explore what “being called” means. Often, when we have a strong desire to do something good or something that betters society, we tend to say we felt called to do it. But what does that actually mean in the Bible? Pastor Mike explains what being called as a child of God means and why tha…
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10.25.2024 Halloween / Pastor Appreciation
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Does God Hear Prayers From Unbelievers?
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Do all prayers get answered? What about prayers from unbelievers? Today on Focal Point, it’s time to sit down with Mike Fabarez and talk about an important topic we all wonder about… Prayer. Why does it seem some prayers aren’t answered? It’s another edition of Ask Pastor Mike, straight from the pastor’s study.To support this ministry financially, …
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Where is this teaching in the Bible? 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 question…
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If you believe in God and he doesn't exist, you waste just this life. But if you don't believe in him and he DOES exist, then you waste eternity. So believing in God should be a logical "yes" ... 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, …
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Overflow with Guest Speaker: Kevin Parra
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OverflowPastor Kevin Parra2 Kings 4:1-7 (NLT)1. Who is your source? 2. What is overflowing in your life? 3. What’s the size of your cup? Matthew 17:20 NLTConclusion: John 4:26-38 NLT#bible #podcast #prayer For sermon notesDownload our free apphttp://www.palmharvest.com --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com/pod/show/hellopastormik…
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Why do non-Christians deal with sin better than Christian churches do? 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 o…
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Does Prayer Change God's Mind?
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Scripture is clear: God's plans never fail. He knows all things, and everything is under His control. But if that's true, what's the point of praying? Is it possible to change God’s mind? Join us for another edition of Ask Pastor Mike when we'll learn how to reconcile our prayers and God's sovereignty.To support this ministry financially, visit: ht…
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Confusing Things Christians Say: "Hate the Sin; Love the Sinner"
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“Hate the sin; love the sinner” is something most Christians have heard or even said. But can that actually work? Our emotions are tied to the people we love while the same emotions are also tied to the sin that we know God detests. It can certainly feel like we’re walking on a narrow road. But, Pastor Mike says, we can walk that narrow road with t…
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Should I Read the Bible Cover to Cover?
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What ever happened to reading a good old fashioned book? Today's attention spans don't seem very long, and so many people don't even want to pick up a book. Why is this still important? Pastor Mike answers this question on today's Ask Pastor Mike!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29…
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Is it true that women are inferior according to the Bible? 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 answ…
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Pastor Mike's answer may bother you because it's based on this idea: If never hearing the gospel would mean a free ticket to heaven, why would we ever share the gospel? 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? Wel…
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Is this breaking God's commandment: You shall not murder? 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 answe…
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Do Good People Go to Hell?
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Through the ages, many different people have offered their opinions about what Hell is or isn’t. But what God says about hell, is what matters most! Pastor Mike discusses hell as it’s presented in the Bible. Do even good people go there? That’s the question posed on this Ask Pastor Mike segment!To support this ministry financially, visit: https://w…
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1. Heaven’s arrival will be sudden.• Matthew 24:4-14, 37-42• 2 Peter 3:10, 13-15a2. Heaven’s arrival will usher in a new life chapter.• 1 Corinthians 15:22-23, 52-583. Heaven’s arrival invites us to live relationally considerate.• Philippians 4:2-5• Philippians 2:3-5 Subscribe to my channel: / @hellopastormike --- Support this podcast: https://podc…
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Read Matthew 8:5-131. Thankful Prayer begins with an identified need.2. Thankful Prayer is fueled by heartfelt urgency.3. Thankful Prayer is emboldened by an understanding of God’s capacity.4. Thankful Prayer is experienced because of God’s fairness.Subscribe to my channel: / @hellopastormike --- Support this podcast: https://podcasters.spotify.com…
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