Israel's Greatest Hits-Part 9C
August 10, 2017
You’re driving down a one-way street when suddenly, someone shouts, “Turn around!” Annoying—until you see a giant semi-truck barreling your way! Sadly, that’s a picture of how ignoring sin can overtake us! On today’s Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez provides clear biblical direction from Psalm 90, to avoid being blindsided by sin.
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In their final moments, so many people are filled with regrets and sorrows. How can we make sure we won’t be among them? On this edition of Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez reflects upon on the brevity of life and re-examines our priorities to learn how not to waste the precious days we have left.
August 9, 2017
Are you feeling blue? Many of the Psalms were written as songs of lament, touching the depths of human emotion and exposing raw, unfiltered feelings. Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez gives us the sobering backdrop for Psalm 90 and offers a framework for discovering what’s truly important in light of life’s brevity.
August 8, 2017
When someone cheats in a game, it’s hard not to get steamed up about it—especially when you play by all the rules. But today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez says you don’t have to worry when life seems unfair! Discover the biblical truth and governing mindset that’ll help get you through difficult times.
August 7, 2017
Life can be unfair. But how far do we go to demand justice? If Christians are loving and forgiving, is it ever okay to sue someone? On Focal Point today, Pastor Mike Fabarez turns to God’s Word to explain what the scriptures teach about using the legal system. Join us for a thought-provoking edition of Ask Pastor Mike!
August 4, 2017
Ever felt left out? Overlooked? Maybe passed over unfairly? It’s natural to feel deflated—especially when the undeserving appear to be winning. Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez dives into a message titled, “When Nothing Seems Fair.” We’re turning to Psalm 73 for the encouragement to move from self-pity to renewed hope!
August 3, 2017
Don’t you hate being kept in suspense? In the days before DVR recording, you’d wait a whole week if your favorite show ended in a cliffhanging episode. But today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez says unresolved issues don’t have to leave us wondering, “What happens next?” We’ll examine the Psalms to see how momentary injustice will ultimately play out.
August 2, 2017
Watch out for quicksand! First, it swallows your feet, then your legs, and before you know it, you’re in over your head. That’s what it might feel like when you’re sucked under by troubles! But today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez says believers needn’t worry when trouble comes. He paints a picture of stability and protection, as we trust “A God in Control!”
August 1, 2017
When you’ve been in an accident, it’s a relief to find someone who actually saw what happened, to back your side of the story. Having an eyewitness makes you feel supported, and validated. Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that when trouble comes for us, God sees it all!
July 31, 2017
It’s depicted in movies … in novels … and discussed among Christians and non-Christians alike. But what exactly is “the Rapture”? Friday on Focal Point, Mike Fabarez sits down for a conversation about the return of Jesus … and what we can expect on that day. An eye-opening edition of Ask Pastor Mike … Friday on Focal Point!
July 28, 2017
Earthquakes …floods … wars. The planet’s in turmoil! Yet Jude reminds us to focus on “him who’s able to keep you from stumbling!” Christians aren’t immune from trouble … but we’ve got reasons for supernatural confidence! Join Pastor Mike Fabarez today … for a different way to respond when the world is crashing around us.
July 27, 2017
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