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Strategic Rest & A Godly Work Ethic – Part A

December 5, 2019
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As Pastor Mike Fabarez kicks off a practical new series called, Wisdom from Proverbs, we're discovering what it means to have a biblical work ethic. Whether you're bussing tables, working 9 to 5, running your own business, or maintaining the home, we're all called to work diligently for God's glory!

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If you knew your loved ones were headed into danger, wouldn't you do everything in your power to warn them? So then, why are we often complacent about reaching lost people with the gospel?  That's our subject as we conclude our series, The Joy of Salvation.
December 4, 2019
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If you've ever tried sharing the gospel with an unbeliever, you probably know that it can be awkward! We often end up waiting for the perfect circumstances. But Pastor Mike Fabarez is challenging us to stop being complacent about the lost. We need to get out there and be bold with the gospel!
December 3, 2019
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In modern American churches, we often refer to our faith as a "personal relationship with Jesus." But, while our faith is certainly personal, that doesn't mean it should ever be private! Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to be bold in evangelism because the stakes are high!  
December 2, 2019
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When days grow shorter and nights grow longer, don't you love seeing festive, twinkling lights? But have you ever wondered how we adopted this bright and shiny tradition? On this edition of Ask Pastor Mike, we'll discuss the connection between Christmas lights, Jesus, and biblical prophecy.
November 29, 2019
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As we're all reflecting on the blessings in our lives this Thanksgiving, Pastor Mike calls us to remember the greatest blessing of all: God's Amazing Grace.  We're looking at the Parable of the Prodigal Son.
November 28, 2019
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We live in an incredibly entitled culture. We're accustomed to getting what we want when we want. And if we don’t, we feel cheated! But Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that God doesn't owe us anything, and that's why grace is amazing!  
November 27, 2019
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It's been said, "familiarity breeds contempt." So, how do we keep this from happening in our relationship with God? We have to work to remain Astonished at God's Amazing Grace and love. 
November 26, 2019
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Imagine you gave someone a lavish gift, but instead of saying, "Thank you," they sloughed it off like it wasn't a big deal. You would be pretty hurt, right? Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to consider how God feels when we spurn his gift of salvation.  
November 25, 2019
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Jesus is preparing a heavenly home for us! But the exact details can seem a little fuzzy. Do you ever wonder what really happens when you die? In this stirring edition of Ask Pastor Mike, we'll enjoy a tantalizing preview of our heavenly future!
November 22, 2019
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In our individualistic culture, we like to feel like the "captain of our own ship." Even if we're following Christ, we like to think it's because we chose to follow him. But Pastor Mike is challenging that notion
November 21, 2019
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Does the Lord Seem Far Off?
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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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