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Pastor Mike Fabarez

New Year’s Resolutions

January 7, 2022

It’s a New Year, and time to make those annual resolutions. What’ll it be for you? Lose a few pounds? Take up a new hobby? Maybe kick a bad habit or two? If you’re game for a few worthwhile ideas, Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges the willing and able with New Year goal-setting advice.

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In our day, there’s a lot of talk about the importance of independence. Pastor Mike Fabarez offers a word of warning, that an emphasis on autonomy results in an unbiblical and unhealthy mindset. We can accomplish much more when we work together and lift each other up!
January 6, 2022
If we know Jesus then we're loved just as we are. But why is it so difficult to live in this accepted state? Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to check our motives. Are we looking for ways to lift others up? Or are we seeking opportunities to elevate ourselves, instead?
January 5, 2022
Why is it we say everything is fine when it isn't? What would it take for us to feel safe enough to reveal our true selves to one another? Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to stop pretending and be honest about our struggles.
January 4, 2022
When we've been hurt, forgiveness is often the last thing on our minds. But according to Pastor Mike Fabarez, if our hearts are fueled by rage, then we have work to do! So, how do you know when to put off anger and when to confront in love?
January 3, 2022
From the “Gospel of Thomas” to books like The Da Vinci Code—it seems like our scriptures are under attack! Just why should anyone trust the Bible? How do we account for supposed contradictions and misinterpretations? Mike Fabarez tackles these questions head-on in this fascinating edition of Ask Pastor Mike.
December 31, 2021
When we've been wronged, it's normal to feel angry. But when does righteous anger turn into sinful anger? Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to consider how God responds when we sin. Romans 5:8 tells us, while we were still sinners, Christ died for us.
December 30, 2021
Even though we often want to obey God, we may find ourselves doing the exact opposite! Mike Fabarez explains that the conflict we feel between what we desire to do and what we actually do is the result of an inner war.
December 29, 2021
Being a follower of Christ is not for the faint of heart. When we turn our lives over to Jesus we also enlist in an ongoing battle! Pastor Mike Fabarez delivers our marching orders straight from God’s Word.
December 28, 2021
If you had a chance to invest in eternal, secure, abundant, and guaranteed assets, wouldn’t you jump on the opportunity? Pastor Mike Fabarez shares a spiritual investment tip from Colossians 3 that can transform our perspective on what is truly valuable.
December 27, 2021
The Christmas season is central to our Christian faith, and there's nothing about this incredible story that we don't celebrate! Pastor Mike Fabarez presents a message called, Christ's Christmas Mission. We can have eternal life with God because of the selfless sacrifice Jesus made for us, and it all started at Christmas.
December 24, 2021
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Are You Living Each Day with Eternity in Mind?
We will all stand before God at the end of our days and be judged. For Christians, that doesn't determine our salvation, it is about rewarding us for our faithfulness--our usefulness to the Lord. We only have one life and we should be living it to the utmost for God. Uncover the fascinating truths about how the life you live today determines your life in eternity. Be sure to request the book Heavenly Rewards by Mark Hitchcock 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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