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Time of Grace Ministry
A Christian ministry with Bible-based videos, books, podcasts, and more.
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Why Does God Allow Temptation?
God is in control, so why does he allow us to be tempted?
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How to Love Like Jesus, Messy Parts and All
I like people 10,000% better when they are honest with me.  There’s something unapproachable about seemingly perfect people but something magnetic about…
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Does God Even Understand Us?
Is God just like an “undercover boss”? Or is it actually possible for God to understand what we’re dealing with when we’re being tempted?
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How to Approach Unbelievers in Your Family
Pastor Mike shares two ways to approach unbelievers in your family. Give them an opportunity to hear the Gospel and let your light shine, so they see your good…
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Is There Room for Jesus’ Love in Politics?
I’ve written previously about the deep-seated anger and aggression that characterize modern American politics. I’ve witnessed the animosity between political…
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Temptation Doesn’t Happen Overnight
Temptation doesn’t happen from just a simple flip of a switch. It’s a slow build, Pastor Caleb says. But listen to one of the most famous biblical accounts of…
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Porn Kills, But Jesus Saves
Have you ever cleaned a shower drain? A sopping wet and stringy hair ferret from all the people who’ve ever used the shower awaits you. But unless you want to…
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What Is Temptation?
How would you define temptation? Pastor Caleb identifies the three forces that tempt us—and where to find strength to combat temptation.
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Why You Shouldn’t Keep Score
Do you find your identity in keeping score of your accomplishments? If so, that’s not healthy. Instead, Pastor Ben shares the record that really matters.
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How You Find Joy During Unlikely Times
“This shouldn’t happen this way.” How many times have you found yourself thinking these words? Pastor Ben says to focus instead on another phrase in…
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Can a Christian Go to a Non-Christian School?
Scripture: John 17:15–17; Deuteronomy 6:6–7 Christian School or Public School? A Debate That Began on Our First Dates Many years ago, back in 1999, when I…
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What Does the Bible Say About Public School vs. Christian School vs. Homeschool?
How to be in the world and not of the world … and do both things well.
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Proverbs U: Episode 8
The book of Proverbs gives you a graduate degree in living a wise, godly, and blessed life. Its “classes” include learning to fear God, learning to recognize…
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Don’t Let Death Lead to Negativity
When you’re feeling sad or negative over the death of a loved one, remember the hope that’s in Psalm 23.
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Don’t Dwell on “What If?”
We often live in the “what ifs” of life, and it presses us down into negativity. So change the question. Pastor Jon explains.
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Is Pain Causing You to Push God Away?
The books Pastor Mike has authored that speak most to people, are the ones about life’s hurts. There are two reasons you may push God away when life hurts. The…
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How to Overcome Negativity
How do you overcome negativity in your life when you’re weighed down by guilt?
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Is God taking care of me right now?
Is God taking care of me right now? Yes. Not only in a crisis and not only when you remember to ask him. God is holding your life together today, in the…
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Can a Christian Vote for Any Political Party?
Scripture: 1 Peter 2:13–14; Romans 13:3–4; Acts 19:37–41; Titus 3 Why a Pastor Should Talk About Christians and Politics I’ve learned that from experience, and…
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Proverbs U: Episode 7
The book of Proverbs gives you a graduate degree in living a wise, godly, and blessed life. Its “classes” include learning to fear God, learning to recognize…
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Being Wise With My Words
The tongue has the power to build people up or tear people down. So how can we be wise with how we use our words?
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Being Wise With Difficult People
When dealing with people, be as wise as snakes but innocent as doves. Pastor Ben explains what this means.
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Being Wise With Sex
God designed sex to be a good thing inside of marriage. So how do we make wise decisions in our sexual lives?
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Why Is the Church Sexist?
If you ask, why does the church SEEM to be sexist, sometimes it is because of sin; and sometimes it makes distinctions, because Jesus did. While there are sins…
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What Does the Bible Say About Serving Others? Hang Up a Net
What does the Bible say about serving others? It says to start with the people right in front of you. “In humility value others above yourselves,” Paul wrote…
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Wisdom Isn’t Found From Google
Seeking wisdom? Don’t Google how to be wise. Don’t rely on your gut. Start with God.
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Can a Christian Date a Non-Christian? What the Bible Says About Interfaith Dating and Marriage
Scripture: Deuteronomy 7:3–4, 1 Corinthians 7:39, 1 John 4:10 “Can a Christian …?” The Questions Believers Ask If you’ve been saved by Jesus, if you know that…
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Proverbs U: Episode 6
The book of Proverbs gives you a graduate degree in living a wise, godly, and blessed life. Its “classes” include learning to fear God, learning to recognize…
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Answering Skeptics: Christians Are So Negative
Why are Christians always talking about hell and death and judgment?
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Answering Skeptics: Rising From the Dead Is Impossible
Why should you believe that Jesus rose from the dead? Pastor Dave has six reasons why Jesus’s resurrection is historically reliable.
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Answering Skeptics: Miracles Aren’t Possible
Nature acts uniformly. And since you’ve never seen a miracle, then miracles aren’t possible … right?
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What Are Your Political Views?
Do you want to know what Pastor Mike’s political views are? In this video, Pastor Mike reveals three things that form his political views.
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Why the Bible Matters: Because the Evidence Proves It
Scripture: Micah, 2 Samuel 7, Isaiah 9, Isaiah 53:5, Romans 5:8, John 3:16 Is the Bible Really the Word of God? Have you ever wondered if the Bible really is…
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Proverbs U: Episode 5
The book of Proverbs gives you a graduate degree in living a wise, godly, and blessed life. Its “classes” include learning to fear God, learning to recognize…
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Unanswered Prayers for Justice?
Why doesn’t God answer your prayers for justice? Pastor Mike says the answer is simple.
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How to Pray
How do you get God’s attention? Do you sometimes feel like you’re annoying him or bothering him with your prayers?
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Do the Right Thing … in Secret
Doing the right thing is hard. Doing the right thing for the right reasons is even harder.
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How Do I Get the Most Out of Reading the Bible?
If you want to get the most out of church or reading the Bible, what should you do? What’s the best way to go about these moments in God’s Word? Pastor Mike…
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Prayer in Everyday Things
Here’s a twist for you: pray for stuff you’re already good at. Pastor Mike explains.
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What makes Christianity different from other religions?
What makes Christianity different from other religions? Nearly every religion in the world answers life’s biggest questions by telling you what you must do…
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Why the Bible Matters: Because It Is God Speaking to Us
Scripture: Isaiah 41:10, 1 Peter 1:21, Romans 6:23 What Exactly Is the Bible? What exactly is the Bible? I’m standing here today in Washington, D.C. in…
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Proverbs U: Episode 4
The book of Proverbs gives you a graduate degree in living a wise, godly, and blessed life. Its “classes” include learning to fear God, learning to recognize…
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Faith When Life Falls Apart
Is your life falling apart? When you suffer loss, it can feel like life is falling apart. So how do you keep your faith strong? Pastor Ryan offers you the…
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God Hasn’t Let Go of You
If you’ve ever walked a difficult road and felt like you can no longer feel God’s presence, you may have wondered if he has let go of you. Pastor Ryan reminds…
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How to Trust God After a Major Disappointment
Have you ever been disappointed? The Old Testament story of Joseph gives us an example of how to respond when the disappointments keep coming. Pastor Ryan…
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Should You Fear God or Love God?
Should you love God, or should you fear him? If you’ve ever wondered if you should be afraid of God, Pastor Mike explains the biblical meaning of the word…
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What to Do When You Feel Lonely, Even in a Crowd
Do you ever feel lonely, even when you’re around many people? Feeling alone can happen in a variety of places and situations. Pastor Ryan suggests…
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Does God Give Us More than We Can Handle? What the Bible Actually Says
Does God give us more than we can handle? The Bible never promises that. Here is what Scripture actually says and where real hope comes from.
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Why the Bible Matters: Because It Impacts Lives
Scripture: Exodus 5; 2 Timothy 3:15–17; Psalm 73; Romans 7:21 A Little Book That Changed the World I am standing here on a busy day in Washington, D.C. next to…
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Proverbs U: Episode 3
The book of Proverbs gives you a graduate degree in living a wise, godly, and blessed life. Its “classes” include learning to fear God, learning to recognize…
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What the Holy Spirit Does Through You
The Holy Spirit has given you gifts and abilities that are essential. Do you know what your spiritual gifts are?
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The Holy Spirit Helps You Pray
Sometimes we don’t know how to pray. A big part of that is not knowing the right words to say. That’s where the Holy Spirit helps.
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Is Assisted Suicide Okay?
What does the Bible say about euthanasia or doctor assisted suicide? When a loved one is suffering, it is tempting to consider any way of helping them end that…
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Is the Holy Spirit Inside You?
There’s a constant battle between good and evil—inside us. What we think about matters. Is the Holy Spirit inside us to help us in our thoughts?
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What the Holy Spirit Promises You
You have been given the same power as Jesus’s disciples, thanks to the Holy Spirit.
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What does it mean to be called by God?
How do you know what God is calling you to do? So what does it mean to be called by God? It means he has given you specific gifts, specific people, and…
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My Struggles Are Good?
We will face struggles and persecution because of the seeds of faith God has planted in us. But there are three things Pastor Matt wants us to know so that we…
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Don’t Give the Devil an Opportunity
What happens when we don’t confront the doubts we have about our faith? We give the devil an opportunity. Pastor Matt helps us avoid this as we continue…
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Is Social Media Making Us Worse?
Social media can cause anxiety and is being banned for children in some countries. But is it all bad? Pastor Mike discusses how social media affects our lives…
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A Powerful Walking Habit That Became My Prayer Time
This summer I decided to build a daily walking habit. Walking is a practically free way to lower your blood pressure, build bone density, cut diabetes risk…