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Being More Intentional About Biblical Fellowship Part 1

December 10, 2018
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We serve ourselves at gas station, ATMs, and even some grocery stores! We can go through a whole day without speaking to a single person. But is that a good thing? Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us there's intrinsic value to connecting with others.    

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You may be cutting back and simplifying this Christmas. But the Bible actually presents a reason for going all out! Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez presents a counter-cultural case for celebrating with generous abandon! Join us for a holiday edition of Ask Pastor Mike.    
December 7, 2018
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Life can be like a game of chess. But what happens if you're caught in a corner? Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez turns the table with a few moves every Christian can employ when they find themselves trapped. We're exploring "Three Reasons to be Really Thankful."
December 6, 2018
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When danger looms, it's time to fight or take flight! But today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why there's no need for Christians to be alarmed when facing the taunts of the enemy. Be fearless even in the face of death, by understanding who—and whose— you are.    
December 5, 2018
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It's hard to stay positive when circumstances rob our joy. But despite our daily struggles, there's considerable reason for joy this season and every season! Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez helps us shift our focus off ourselves, and onto the many reasons to praise God.    
December 4, 2018
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It's hard to teach an old dog new tricks—and even harder when he's distracted! You need the right environment, and the perfect moment. And it's the same with human beings. Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez explains the importance of discerning the right time to speak truth.    
December 3, 2018
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The Bible tells us to "examine ourselves, to see whether we're in the faith." But why? Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez talks about what a thriving relationship with God looks like, and the importance of checking for fruit. Don't miss this enlightening edition of Ask Pastor Mike.    
November 30, 2018
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Nobody likes to be ostracized and it's especially painful when that happens because you're following Christ. But today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us Jesus warned it would happen. No one's immune—but he gave us clear instructions for how to handle it!    
November 29, 2018
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Ever feel spurned for being a Christian? Some people think they can escape harassment by going "undercover." But today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why it's impossible to keep up that charade! Find out why it's better to prepare for rejection than try to fit in.    
November 28, 2018
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You can look up at the sky or down at your feet, but you can't do both simultaneously! Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez warns that unless we have a firm grasp of God’s majesty, we'll never see ourselves in the proper perspective! Gain a God's eye-view.    
November 27, 2018
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Every martial artist knows where they stand in relation to the next guy—by the color of his belt!  But today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us why jostling for rank has no place in God's kingdom. We're setting the record straight "When You're Feeling Competitive."
November 26, 2018
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Hospitality is a crucial element in building Christian community and can be an effective tool for evangelism by showing Christ's love to others. But how can we be effective in this area of our lives? What does the Bible say about hospitality? Learn some practical and effective means of serving the Lord. Be sure to request the book The Hospitality Commands: Building Loving Christian Community by Alexander Strauch with your generous donation this month.
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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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