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Pastor Mike Novotny

Pastor Mike Novotny

Pastor Mike Novotny has served God’s people in full-time ministry since 2007 in Madison and, most recently, at The CORE in Appleton, Wisconsin. He also serves as the lead speaker for Time of Grace, where he shares the good news about Jesus through television, print, and online platforms.

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Living My Faith

Christmas is a time to think

Have you ever heard of Sakichi Toyoda? He was the father of the man who became famous for his car company. Sakichi himself was…

Living My Faith

Christmas is a time to smile

I have a pet peeve with most nativity sets. Some pastors are bothered by the wise men around the manger, since they technically didn’t…

Who is God?

Christmas is a time to seek

How fast do you think the shepherds ran at Christmas? Once the angels had delivered God’s mail and told the shepherds that the Savior…

Who is God?

Good news for bad days

Every Christmas when I was a kid, my church made me memorize and recite the words of Luke 2:1-20: “In those days Caesar Augustus…

Life’s Challenges

Good news for black sheep

Did you know that, according to many rabbis who lived around the time of Jesus, shepherds were the black sheep of the Jewish family?…

Bible 101

Christmas happened!

Christmas is the season of stuff that didn’t actually happen. A magical snowman with a button nose. A bullied reindeer with a heartwarming story…

Life’s Challenges

Christmas is a time for war

How would you finish this sentence? Christmas is a time for ________. I bet I could predict the top answers—Peace. Hope. Joy. Love. Family….

Who is God?

Thank God for the Holy Spirit

Do you ever find it difficult to keep Jesus’ commands? Me too. I love the idea of being patient, forgiving, and humble, but when…

Living My Faith

Who would hate Jesus?

If Jesus was full of grace, if he never sinned and always loved, why did so many people hate him? Jesus actually answered that…

Living My Faith

Imagine love

The night before he died, Jesus prayed that the world would witness uncommon unity and love among Christians. “I pray also for those who…

Bible 101

Born again?

Have you ever heard the phrase “born again”? To some people, born again is a certain type of Christian who tends to vote in…

Life’s Challenges

The #1 reason people reject Jesus

When you were a teenager, did your mom ever rudely open the blinds in your room while you were still sleeping? Do you know…