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Grieving Over the Sinfulness of Sin – Part B

November 18, 2019
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Sin is not exactly a politically correct word. We prefer terms like "mistakes," "bad decisions," or "tripping up." But Pastor Mike is challenging us to look our sin dead in the eye because until we understand the depth of our need, we’'l never fully grasp the beauty of forgiveness!

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Most people can walk a mile or two without much effort. But running a marathon requires intensive preparation and focus. On this edition of Ask Pastor Mike, we'll discover that curbing habitual sins isn't a walk in the park. It's a marathon! Learn how to build endurance and break those crippling sin patterns so you can experience true freedom.
November 15, 2019
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No one likes feeling sad. But Pastor Mike Fabarez explains the benefit of embracing feelings of godly grief over our sin. It may not be pleasant but it's an important emotion. As we grieve over our sin, we'll feel a renewed passion for sharing the good news of the gospel with others!
November 14, 2019
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In this refreshing message, we're talking about the love of God and how his love changes our perspective of sin. Pastor Mike Fabarez explains that you can only truly understand the beauty of God’s love when you also understand the depth of your own unworthiness.
November 13, 2019
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When we choose to pursue someone romantically, it's generally because we find something about him or her attractive. But when God chose to pursue us, it wasn't because of our own merit! Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us of the astonishing truth that while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
November 12, 2019
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If you've been a Christian for a while, you probably know all about Jesus' death and resurrection. And hearing these truths so often, it can sometimes start to feel repetitive. But that doesn’t have to be the case! Pastor Mike Fabarez is helping us recapture The Joy of Salvation.
November 11, 2019
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The Bible says Jesus was forgiving sins even before His crucifixion. So why did Jesus have to die at all? Be listening when Mike Fabarez sits down for a personal conversation about the reasons why Christ needed to go to the cross. It's an eye-opening edition of Ask Pastor Mike.
November 8, 2019
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In life, success is rarely guaranteed. But Pastor Mike Fabarez points to one task where success is absolutely certain: Evangelism! Not every person you share the gospel with will automatically come to Christ. But if we keep stepping out in faith, we'll see God move! 
November 7, 2019
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When you get some really good news, what's the first thing you want to do? Call your family? Post about it on Facebook? Our natural reaction is to share our joy with others! So why is it often so difficult to share the good news of the gospel? 
November 6, 2019
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The word "evangelism" makes some people anxious. Sharing the gospel can be uncomfortable. Maybe you've even lost friendships because you dared to speak God's truth. But Mike Fabarez is helping us rediscover the joy of evangelism that fuels us to persevere in sharing the gospel.
November 5, 2019
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Wouldn’' it be nice if God took us to heaven the moment we were saved? We'd never have to face temptation or peer pressure. But, that's not how it works! Mike Fabarez reminds us that God has a mission for us here. We're learning to be in the world, but not of the world.
November 4, 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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Laguna Hills, CA 92654
 
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