Not Feeling Church? Here’s Why

By Pastor Mike Novotny

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There may be times in life when attending church feels more like a chore than a joy. Perhaps you find yourself dragging your feet to get out the door, or perhaps someone you love isn’t enthusiastic about joining you. These feelings can lead to questioning the importance of church in your spiritual journey. Is it truly necessary? What impact does it have on your relationship with God?

The Importance of Community

One of the most compelling reasons to attend church is the community it offers. The church is not merely a building; it is a gathering of believers who support and uplift one another. Hebrews 10:24-25 reminds us, “And let us consider how we may spur one another on toward love and good deeds, not giving up meeting together, as some are in the habit of doing, but encouraging one another.” Regular fellowship

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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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