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Pastor Mike Fabarez

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Spurred on by Godly Examples, Part 1

June 17, 2015
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No matter how much we develop in our relationship with God, we never outgrow temptation. But fortunately, it’s not a battle we have to face alone. Today on Focal Point Mike Fabarez looks to God’s Word for help in Our Fight with Sin and points to powerful examples we can follow.
References: Hebrews 12:1

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From time to time, we all have to do things we don’t enjoy. But even the tedious tasks can be done with a smile when we focus on the perks! Today on Focal Point, Mike Fabarez talks about the difficult trials and grand rewards of accomplishing great things for God.
June 15, 2015
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Creator, Jehovah, Adonai; It seems like God has many different titles throughout the Bible. So what is God’s real name? Today on Focal Point, join Mike Fabarez for an insightful conversation about the significance of God’s names and how God wants to be known. It’s a brand-new edition of Ask Pastor Mike.
June 12, 2015
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Many of us are eager to be considered great in God’s Kingdom. But like any great accomplishment, this high calling requires a measure of sacrifice and struggle. On this edition of Focal Point, Mike Fabarez prepares us for what to expect on the exciting journey towards true greatness.
June 11, 2015
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From business and politics to the arts and sports, achieving greatness takes dedication, hard work and focus. And on this edition of Focal Point, we’ll discover that’s the same sort of attitude required for attempting great things for God, as well! Want to live a life that counts? Join Mike Fabarez for a study in Hebrews chapter 11.
June 10, 2015
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From business and politics to the arts and sports, achieving greatness takes dedication, hard work and focus. And on this edition of Focal Point, we’ll discover that’s the same sort of attitude required for attempting great things for God, as well! Want to live a life that counts? Join Mike Fabarez for a study in Hebrews chapter 11.
June 9, 2015
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Long ago, the psalmist wrote, “teach us to number our days.” And no matter how old or how young we are, this practice helps us keep our focus on what really matters. Today on Focal Point, Mike Fabarez asks us to consider how we’re using the days we have left. He’s talking about Attempting Great Things for God.
June 8, 2015
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Amplified, Revised, International. There sure are a lot of different versions of the Bible out there. But is one as good as another? Today on Focal Point, we’ll sit down to talk about all the different versions, and the benefits and drawbacks of each. It’s another edition of Ask Pastor Mike.
June 5, 2015
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Have you ever signed up for something only to have it turn out different than you expected? When things don’t make sense, we’re tempted to quit! On this edition of Focal Point, we’ll hear about one man who got more than he bargained for and how he learned the meaning of Ambitious Faith.
June 4, 2015
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As we go about life, it’s only natural to use our judgment and common sense. But when something doesn’t line up with our logic, it’s also natural to resist! Today on Focal Point, we’ll grow in our trust of God, even when it doesn’t make sense.
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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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