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Seeing Obedience as an Act of Worship, Part 1

July 23, 2015
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Most people have preconceived notions about God. But how do we sort through these ideas, these images, and discover the truth about God? Today on Focal Point, Mike Fabarez talks about the true character of God presented in Scripture. It’s an in-depth study of Hebrews chapter 12.
References: Hebrews 12:25-29

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July 14, 2015
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We’ve all experienced the powerful lure of temptation in our lives. But how do we develop a strategy to succeed and overcome? On this edition of Focal Point, Mike Fabarez looks to Hebrews 12 for guidance in Our Fight Against Sin. Don’t miss an important study about growing stronger every day.
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About Focal Point

Focal Point is the Bible teaching ministry of author and pastor Mike Fabarez. Focal Point explores and proclaims the depths of Scripture on its daily radio broadcast and is dedicated to clearly explaining the truth of God’s Word.

About Pastor Mike Fabarez

Mike Fabarez is the founding pastor of Compass Bible Church in South Orange County, California and has been in pastoral ministry for more than 30 years. He is committed to clearly communicating God’s word verse-by-verse and encourages his listeners to apply what they have learned to their daily lives.

Pastor Mike is a graduate of Moody Bible Institute, Talbot School of Theology (M.A.) and Westminster Theological Seminary in California (D.Min.).

Mike is heard on hundreds of radio programs across the country on the Focal Point radio program and has authored several books, including Raising Men Not Boys, Lifelines for Tough Times, Preaching That Changes Lives, Getting It Right, Praying for Sunday, and Why the Bible?

Mike and his wife, Carlynn, reside in Laguna Hills, California and they have three children, Matthew, John and Stephanie.

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