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Mindful of Your Review-Part A

February 24, 2021
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Whether it’s a test at school or a performance review at work, knowing we’ll be evaluated often inspires us to work harder towards our goals. Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that we’ll all face a review of our lives someday… and that should inspire us to work hard in the here and now!

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It feels good to have your efforts acknowledged. And there’s certainly nothing wrong with getting some encouragement and affirmation from time to time! But Pastor Mike Fabarez warns us about the danger that comes with the praise of others. If we’re not careful, it can throw us off track!
February 23, 2021
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As Christians, we’ve been called to do good works, serving and sacrificing for the sake of the gospel! Pastor Mike Fabarez urges us to get off the sidelines and begin living with eternity in mind. We’re learning how to maintain a proper perspective as we embark on the mission of teaching, discipling, and serving.
February 22, 2021
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Scripture is clear: God’s plans NEVER fail. He knows all things, and everything is under His control. But if that’s true, what’s the point of praying? Is it possible to change God’s mind? On this edition of Ask Pastor Mike, we’re learning to reconcile our prayers and God’s sovereignty.
February 19, 2021
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From our earliest years, we all naturally buck against authority. We hate being told what to do. Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why this desire for autonomy is dangerous to our spiritual well-being. Learn how to defer to the ultimate authority, the One who knows best, in this study of First Corinthians.
February 18, 2021
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Ever face a big decision, and wish there was just a flashing sign in the heavens telling you what to do? How do we become wise and know God’s will for our lives? Pastor Mike Fabarez teaches how to heed God’s wisdom!
February 17, 2021
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Companies will go to all kinds of lengths and gimmicks to convince people to buy their products. That’s fine in the world of sales, but, sharing the gospel isn’t a sales pitch! Pastor Mike Fabarez describes the only strategy we should be using when telling someone about Jesus.
February 16, 2021
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Sharing your faith can be pretty intimidating, right? From a worldly perspective, the message just seems a little weird, or even silly! So how can we become more confident and find the right words to say? Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that we’re not alone when we preach the gospel.
February 15, 2021
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It’s hard to get pumped up for something that doesn’t last. Whether it’s working out, or working for a living, our enthusiasm plummets without lasting rewards. Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why the rewards God has promised can help us see, “Why It’s All Worth It!”
February 12, 2021
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Have you ever tried sharing the Gospel with someone who thought it was a work of fiction? It can be difficult to find a way to describe the life-changing truth in words non-Christians can understand and accept!
February 11, 2021
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Calling God our “helper” is biblical. King David penned these very words in Psalm 54:4 when he said, “Behold, God is my helper.” However, we need to be cautious of what we mean when we use this phrase in relation to God.
February 10, 2021
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Does the Lord Seem Far Off?
The Psalms speak to the human heart drawing us to worship and thankfulness in times of plenty and comforting us in times of trouble and distress. But what if you could uncover even more richness from God's songbook by understanding the context and intent of the psalmist? Now you can. Be sure to request the book Psalms: Everyday Bible Commentary by Robert L. Alden 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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P.O. Box 2850 
Laguna Hills, CA 92654
 
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