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Provision and Planning – Part A

September 28, 2020
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We know God will provide for our needs but does that mean should wait for everything to come to us? Of course not! Pastor Mike Fabarez is teaching about balancing Provision and Planning. Even though we don’t know how God will provide, we still need to move forward with making plans, in faith!

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Maybe you’ve heard people say, “That’s your truth, this is my truth.” Or perhaps you’ve heard someone say, “I’m speaking my truth.” But is there such a thing as THE truth? Pastor Mike Fabarez tackles the question, “Is anything absolutely true in a relative world?”
September 25, 2020
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If you ever find yourself doubting God’s power all you gotta do is read about David and Goliath! Against all odds, the scrawny teenager defeated the mighty warrior giant. Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us there are still “Goliath’s” out there making a mess of things but we shouldn’t fear because God makes us strong!
September 24, 2020
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Have you ever thought about the fact that Jesus prays to God for you? Strange as it may feel, it’s true! Jesus prays for us to stand strong in the truth. Pastor Mike Fabarez continues his message Strength in Frailty where we’ll learn our human perception of “strength” has nothing on God’s Power!
September 23, 2020
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In response to the Apostle Paul’s request for relief from a physical affliction, God said “My grace is sufficient for you, for my power is made perfect in weakness.” This is a striking juxtaposition! Pastor Mike Fabarez is helping us understand why relying on our own strength is a sure sign of weakness.
September 22, 2020
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When you think about status and prestige according to the world’s standards, the idea of serving others might seem laughable! But God’s view of greatness has nothing to do with power and everything to do with humility. Pastor Mike Fabarez is helping us understand why the greatest leaders are the ones who serve others!
September 21, 2020
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Everyone loves the comfort of familiar things and being comfortable in general. But when does “staying in our comfort zone” keep us from growing or impede progress? Pastor Mike Fabarez fields a question about “church traditions” and dissects the problem of being outwardly compliant but inwardly defiant!
September 18, 2020
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As Christians, we know we’re supposed to live God’s way but how exactly are we supposed to do that? Pastor Mike Fabarez helps us understand even the disciples wrestled with things like selfish ambition and power. We’ll learn how we can deal with our sinful desires and live God’s way!
September 17, 2020
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When we get caught up in the world system of competition and comparison we can easily become obsessed with getting more. More money, more accolades, more Instagram followers! Pastor Mike Fabarez is opening his Bible to Luke 22 and showing us even the disciples weren’t above the temptation of earthly power.
September 16, 2020
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It’s easy to assume since we’ve accepted Christ as our Savior we don’t need to worry about sin anymore! But that’s not exactly true, is it? Pastor Mike Fabarez is talking about the importance of examining ourselves and asking God if there is anything we need to stop, or start, doing!
September 15, 2020
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Second Corinthians 13:5 says, “Examine yourself, to see whether you are in the faith.” Pastor Mike Fabarez explains that while this could be taken out of context, causing us to feel called out, the true intention of this verse is to prompt us to reflect on our relationship with God.
September 14, 2020
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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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Focal Point
P.O. Box 2850 
Laguna Hills, CA 92654
 
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