Focal Point

Pastor Mike Fabarez

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Peace on Earth

December 11, 2020
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Jesus came as the Prince of Peace. Yet, as we look around, it seems like chaos and conflict are still running rampant in the world. Why is that? On this edition of Ask Pastor Mike, we’ll answer a listener’s poignant question, “Where’s the peace God promised?”

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When you picture heaven, do you have something concrete in mind? For many Christians, the details of our eternal destination are pretty fuzzy. But Pastor Mike Fabarez paints a vivid picture of our future with Christ as he continues our series called, The Defeat of Death.
December 10, 2020
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Many of us like to spend time daydreaming about the future, where we might be in five, ten, or twenty years. But Pastor Mike Fabarez is encouraging us to look even further ahead to where we’ll spend eternity. Ever wonder what it’ll be like in the new heavens and new earth? That’s our subject as we continue our series called, The Defeat of Death.
December 9, 2020
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This time of year, we typically see Jesus portrayed as a newborn baby. But that little baby didn’t stay in the manger! Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to come face-to-face with the claims of Christianity, particularly the resurrection. Is it just a superstition? Or did Jesus of Nazareth truly walk out of the tomb?
December 8, 2020
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Many people claim they believe the Bible. And yet, when it comes to Jesus’ miracles—and especially the resurrection—they think that’s just too big of a stretch. They might say the resurrection is metaphorical or just a superstition. Pastor Mike Fabarez refutes these claims with An Argument for the Resurrection.
December 7, 2020
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Are you done with the commercialization of Christmas? Maybe you’re simplifying this year or even skipping the usual gift exchange. But what if the Bible actually presents a reason for pulling out all the stops? Mike Fabarez presents a counter-cultural case for celebrating the birth of Christ with generous abandon!
December 4, 2020
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When you share the gospel with someone, what are the main points you bring up? The reality of sin? Our need for repentance? Those are important elements, of course. But Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us not to skip over the resurrection.
December 3, 2020
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Mortality is something we all have in common, and yet, the topic of death makes people deeply uncomfortable. Why is that? Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why death seems so unnatural and points to the only solution. It’s part of his hope-filled series called, The Defeat of Death.
December 2, 2020
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With Thanksgiving in the rearview mirror, there’s a good chance you’re getting into the Christmas spirit. But the true meaning of Christmas is found in the resurrection. We celebrate Jesus’ birth because of the cross. And that’s why we’re diving into a message titled, The Centrality of the Resurrection.
December 1, 2020
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Scripture makes it clear we aren’t saved by good works. Rather, good works should naturally flow from a heart that’s been changed by grace. Pastor Mike Fabarez concludes his series called, No Greater Love, describing How the Righteous Respond to the gift of salvation.
November 30, 2020
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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 worth the wait!
November 27, 2020
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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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Mailing Address
Focal Point
P.O. Box 2850 
Laguna Hills, CA 92654
 
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1-888-320-5885