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Ask Pastor Mike Live: December 18, 2025

December 18, 2025
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2:13 Why in Matthew 1 in the genealogies does Bathsheba get described different than Tamar and Rahab?


5:18 Should we tithe even if we have debt to pay off?


8:37 What happens if we are wrong about a pretibulational rapture?


11:51 Should David’s response to Saul inform us in how we respond to Israel today?


16:56 Did the witch of Endor really bring up Samuel?


21:22 Why in Exodus 23:20-23 the word Angel is capitalized?


30:05 Can the food the priests receive be used in any way they want?


35:10 If we don’t like the circumstances of suffering in our lives is that grumbling or complaining?


39:10 In Ephesians 4:8 where did Jesus go when it says he descended into the lower regions of the earth?


45:45 How can I know my husband is saved when he says he’s always been a Christian?


48:35 Why did Jesus pray to God on the cross if he was God too?


50:10 Should pastors warn their churches about Replacement Theology that is on the rise?


54:05 Is purgatory in the Bible?

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About Ask Pastor Mike Live

Join us each Friday as Pastor Mike tackles hard-hitting questions Christians face in the modern world. Arm yourself for your next challenging conversation by getting relevant, biblical answers on hot topics of the day.

About Focal Point Ministries

Dr. Mike Fabarez is the founding pastor of Compass Bible Church and the president of Compass Bible Institute, both located in Aliso Viejo, California. Pastor Mike is a graduate of Moody Bible Institute, Talbot School of Theology and Westminster Theological Seminary in California. Mike is heard on hundreds of stations on the Focal Point radio program and is committed to clearly communicating God’s word verse-by-verse, encouraging his listeners to apply what they have learned to their daily lives. He has authored several books, including 10 Mistakes People Make About Heaven, Hell, and the Afterlife, Raising Men Not Boys, Lifelines for Tough Times, and Preaching that Changes Lives. Mike and his wife Carlynn are parents of three grown children, two sons and one daughter, and have four young grandchildren.

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