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The Price of Forgiveness—Part C

October 19, 2020
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What sets Christianity apart from other world religions is our belief that God sent His Son, Jesus Christ, to earth where He sacrificed Himself on our behalf, taking the punishment for our sins. Through this selfless act we can receive eternal life! Pastor Mike Fabarez is teaching us about The Price of Forgiveness.

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Have you ever heard of a ‘Red-Letter’ Christian? These folks believe the issues Jesus speaks about in the New Testament—indicated by red ink—should be prioritized over everything else. But is this correct? Pastor Mike Fabarez takes a look at what’s really behind such thinking.
October 16, 2020
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The word “righteousness” means to be made right with God. But does that mean our lives here on earth are going to be filled with ease and comfort? Certainly not! Pastor Mike Fabarez is teaching us why becoming righteous according to God’s standards is more important than having a good life according to earthly standards.
October 15, 2020
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We have all fallen short of God’s glory, but Jesus sacrificed himself so we could be saved! Pastor Mike Fabarez is explaining that while we have a sin problem, God’s gotta redemption solution. Jesus paid the ultimate price for us. While this is a tough subject it’s an important one to understand.
October 14, 2020
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When we give our lives to Christ it’s easy to assume our problems will go away and our faith will never waver again. If only that were the case! The good news is God will be there to comfort us, giving us strength.
October 13, 2020
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Is sin judged on a sliding scale? While all sin is wrong and separates us from God, all sins are not the same. Pastor Mike Fabarez is helping us understand this concept using two examples: the betrayal of Jesus by Judas and the denial of Jesus by Peter. We’re considering the differences and why this matters.
October 12, 2020
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Second Corinthians chapter 13 verse five says, “Examine yourselves, to see whether you are in the faith.” But … why? And what does “examine yourselves” even mean? Pastor Mike Fabarez talks about what a thriving relationship with God looks like and the importance of checking for fruit.
October 9, 2020
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Are you a friend of Christ? Your immediate reaction might be, “Of course!” But what if you encounter the same pressure disciples like Judas and Peter faced, how about then? Pastor Mike Fabarez is helping us understand just how easy it is to deny Christ, despite our best intentions!
October 8, 2020
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It may be difficult to envision a day where the biggest pressure to deny Christ will come from within our own churches but for many congregations, it’s not far off! Pastor Mike Fabarez is warning us to remain vigilant about spiritual matters, keeping our guard up at all times.
October 7, 2020
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It’s easy to study the “bad guys” in scripture and assume we’ll never be like them. But is that really the case? If so, why does the Apostle Paul warn us to, “Keep watch on yourself, lest you too be tempted”? Pastor Mike Fabarez is presenting a message about betrayers, focusing on Judas.
October 6, 2020
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Have you ever experienced a moment where, deep down, you know what God wants you to do but you don’t do it? Or maybe you’ve done the thing you know you shouldn’t doL Pastor Mike Fabarez is challenging us to demonstrate the change God has made in our lives—through our actions!
October 5, 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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