Focal Point

Pastor Mike Fabarez

Guns and Self-Defense

August 27, 2021

Tragic acts of violence have increased in our country. And with these awful events, the debates are raging over gun control. Is it biblical for Christians to protect themselves from harm? And what does “turning the other cheek” have to do with these relevant questions?

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The Christian life is never supposed to be a solo endeavor. God has placed shepherds and leaders in our lives to encourage us and cheer us on in our faith! But is there anything we can give them in return? Pastor Mike Fabarez helps us answer that question with study in First Corinthians.
August 26, 2021
When a well-laid plan goes off course, it’s easy to get discouraged. We might even begin to doubt God’s goodness! But Pastor Mike Fabarez encourages us to trust God’s sovereign hand even when it’s not what we hoped!
August 25, 2021
When it comes to the everyday choices we face, we don’t often get a straightforward sign from heaven. Instead, we turn to God’s Word for guidance. Pastor Mike Fabarez shares biblical principles for making wise decisions and uncovering God’s will for your life.
August 24, 2021
Like setting up for an outdoor picnic and then feeling raindrops coming down, sometimes our best-laid plans don’t turn out the way we want them to. Pastor Mike Fabarez shares a crucial principle to consider as we plan for the future. Learn about the “God variable.”
August 23, 2021
For decades, terrorists in the Middle East have been making worldwide news. And while Islamic extremists only make up a small portion of the world’s Muslim population, their actions have significant implications for Christians everywhere. On this edition of Ask Pastor Mike, Mike Fabarez helps us think biblically about Islam.
August 20, 2021
Most of us spend a lot of time thinking about the future. We make plans for our careers, our kids, our retirement. But how often do we map out a strategy for our walk with God? Pastor Mike Fabarez provides biblical wisdom for living with purpose.
August 19, 2021
In this broken world, our bodies are prone to disabilities, disease, and pain. But for followers of Jesus, we have the promise of a brand-new body that’s free and whole! Pastor Mike Fabarez elaborates on the marvelous details of our perfected physical bodies. Are you ready for a glimpse of the future?
August 18, 2021
We all have special events we look forward to, from weddings to vacations. But do we have that same level of excitement for the return of Jesus? Pastor Mike Fabarez prompts us to live in daily anticipation of this coming event.
August 17, 2021
Every time we look in the mirror, we’re reminded that our bodies are aging and that one day, they’ll break down completely. But for followers of Christ, the grave won’t hold us forever!
August 16, 2021
Who is Satan? Where did he come from, and what’s his beef with mankind anyway? Pastor Mike Fabarez tackles these potent questions during this insightful edition of Ask Pastor Mike! Satan is real, and scripture warns us not to be ignorant of his plans!
August 13, 2021
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Are you yearning for deeper, more meaningful friendships? More than 60% of Americans report feeling lonely and disconnected, and young adults are experiencing unprecedented levels of isolation. This is a practical, biblically rooted guide to fostering meaningful relationships and spiritual growth within your church community, and it couldn’t have come at a more critical time. Be sure to request the book Keeping the Church Small by Pastor Mike Fabarez and staff with your generous donation this month.

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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