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Avoiding the Common Sins in Parenting - Part 1

September 10, 2019
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As moms and dads, we're used to correcting the sinful habits in our children: lying, talking back, or fighting with siblings, to name a few! But in this message, Pastor Mike takes the focus off the kids for a moment and addresses some of the temptations we face as parents.  

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When you bring home your tiny newborn for the first time, they're completely helpless and completely dependent on mom and dad. But it doesn't stay that way forever! Being a parent is a tough job, so we're discovering what the Bible has to say about this important role.
September 9, 2019
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At the altar, we all believe our marriage will last a lifetime. But tragically for many, divorce becomes a painful, unexpected reality. Learn how to recover and pick up the pieces of a broken marriage in this rejuvenating edition of Ask Pastor Mike.
September 6, 2019
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As parents, we spend a lot of time pouring into our kids. Diaper changes, soccer games, and homework fill up much of the day for moms and dads. But while the kids are important, there's one special someone who needs our attention first.  
September 5, 2019
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There are few undertakings in life as overwhelming as parenting. Contemporary authors have countless theories about the proper way to go about this task, but only one book offers guidance from the One who created your children! 
September 4, 2019
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As Pastor Mike continues our study in the book of Luke, he's reminding us that even when the odds seem overwhelming, our God will never fail! It's an encouraging reminder for those days when the world seems out of control.
September 3, 2019
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In any human relationship, people will let us down--in one way or another. But there's one person who will never fail us, and that’s Jesus Christ! Pastor Mike reminds us of the sure promises we have in God and encourages us to continue trusting our invincible savior.  
September 2, 2019
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Yahweh. Jehovah. Adonai. It seems like God has many different titles throughout the Bible. So what's his real name? Join Mike for an insightful conversation about the significance of God's names and how he wants to be known. It’s another edition of Ask Pastor Mike!
August 30, 2019
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"Sovereignty" is a word you probably haven't heard too much outside of a church or Bible study context. So, what does it really mean when we say that Jesus is sovereign? And does that truth have any impact on our daily lives?
August 29, 2019
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At some point or another, you've probably heard this question, "Why would a loving God send people to hell?" In fact, you might have even asked that yourself! Pastor Mike tackles this important question as he continues our study of Luke 13.
August 28, 2019
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In a culture of relativism and inclusiveness, we're often told that our feelings bear more weight than the facts. But deep down, we all know that's not true! Sometimes, we just have to accept hard truths. And that's our subject as we continue our study of Luke 13.
August 27, 2019
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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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