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Pastor Mike Fabarez

God’s New Covenant – Part B

September 14, 2020

Second Corinthians 13:5 says, “Examine yourself, to see whether you are in the faith.” Pastor Mike Fabarez explains that while this could be taken out of context, causing us to feel called out, the true intention of this verse is to prompt us to reflect on our relationship with God.

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As a Christian, you've gained a new identity in Christ! But does that mean you've gotta throw everything from your old life out the window?  Join us for Ask Pastor Mike, when Pastor Mike Fabarez opens the Bible to answer the question, What does it mean to "give your all" to Christ?
September 11, 2020
If you’ve ever gone to church, chances are you’ve heard about Communion. The practice is an opportunity to reflect on what Christ has done for us. Pastor Mike Fabarez explains while we should definitely remember our Redeemer within this context, it’s also important to keep top of mind in everyday life!
September 10, 2020
The word "redemption" is a big, theological term meaning the action of being saved from sin, error or evil. Pastor Mike Fabarez is talking about redemption and how the Jewish tradition of Passover, found in both the Old and New Testaments, is also important to our Christian lives!
September 9, 2020
Right now, the biblical autumn feasts are upon us, but they wouldn’t exist without Passover, when God "passed over" the Israelite's houses during the ten plagues in Exodus chapter 12. Pastor Mike Fabarez helps us gain a deeper understanding of the Passover and why it matters to our Christian lives today!
September 8, 2020
It’s easy to assume since we’re mostly good people, that’s good enough!  Of course, this is very human and as Christians, we know forgiveness from our sins only comes from faith in Jesus. Pastor Mike Fabarez is teaching from Luke chapter 22 to help us understand how the Passover relates to our lives today.
September 7, 2020
God’s Word tells us there’s an invisible reality all around us. Though we can’t see those in this spiritual realm is it possible they can see us? Pastor Mike Fabarez answers the intriguing question, do you have a guardian angel? You won’t want to miss this edition of Ask Pastor Mike!
September 4, 2020
It’s easy to assume our lives will be easy and pain-free after we become Christians but that’s not the case at all. Pastor Mike Fabarez helps us understand what God’s promise to work all things together for good means, and what it doesn’t mean. Life will hurt sometimes but it won’t last forever.
September 3, 2020
No one likes pain, but weakness teaches us to lean on Christ for our strength, rather than our own. Pastor Mike Fabarez takes us through Luke 22:1-6 and explains how God’s plan is always to bring us face-to-face with our need for him, and that’s a good thing!
September 2, 2020
When we think about why we celebrate Christ’s crucifixion it can feel a bit morbid. On the surface, it may seem to some as if we’re glorifying the murder of an innocent man! Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us the real reason we celebrate is because through it, Jesus defeated death and sin by rising from the dead.
September 1, 2020
Prayer is something we can always do more of to stand firm in our faith. Pastor Mike Fabarez is completing his study in Luke 21 with an important reminder to remain prayerful lest our hearts be weighed down with the cares of this life—because Christ could return at any moment!
August 31, 2020
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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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