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Pastor Mike Fabarez

Today’s Opportunity for Economic Reform – Part C

February 4, 2020

Every day, there are countless things pulling for our attention and affection. But as Christians, we're called to have one ultimate love above all else. As we conclude our series called, Money Matters, Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to consider what our finances reveal about the treasure of our hearts. 

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Throughout scripture, we find ample warnings about the dangers of wealth. And yet, we also find plenty of stories about wealthy people who served God faithfully and with whom God was pleased. The issue isn’t what's in your bank account, but what’s on the throne of your heart. 
February 3, 2020
When was the last time you shopped for a new Bible? The choices today are staggering! And what exactly is the difference between all the translations? On this edition of Ask Pastor Mike, we'll discuss how different versions were derived and discover guidelines for selecting a Bible that’s right for you.
January 31, 2020
As we continue our practical series called, Money Matters, Pastor Mike Fabarez is drilling down and getting to the heart behind why money matters. He explains that our financial decisions provide a clue to help us answer the most important question of all time: Who is master of your life?
January 30, 2020
In this message, Pastor Mike Fabarez draws our attention to a story Jesus told about two men. The poor man, Lazarus, suffered from hunger and illness, while the rich man feasted and ignored his plight. When both men died, Lazarus was saved and the rich man was condemned. So, what's the practical application? That’s our subject as we continue our study of Luke 16.
January 29, 2020
As Americans, we enjoy incredible wealth compared to much of the rest of the world, and it's easy to look to money for security. But money can’t provide eternal security! Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to take a long hard look at ourselves to see where our confidence lies.
January 28, 2020
Fortunate. Well-off. Blessed. We have a lot of positive terms to refer to those who enjoy financial abundance. But, is wealth always a sign of God’s blessing? Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges that notion as he continues our study in Luke 16. As we shift our perspective on money, we'll begin to understand that true blessing isn’t tied to a bank account!
January 27, 2020
God is a God of order, and the universe follows unchanging natural laws. But every so often, God steps in and breaks the very laws He created! On this edition of Ask Pastor Mike, Mike Fabarez applies logic and insight to the very real and biblical evidence for miracles!
January 24, 2020
What would it take for you to be really happy? A raise in your salary? A larger home? Maybe a happier marriage or a new spouse altogether? Pastor Mike Fabarez discusses the true source of contentment and cautions us against the continual quest for more as he continues his series called, Money Matters.
January 23, 2020
In Christian circles, there's a common tendency to treat some sins as completely taboo, while viewing others with more indulgence. But Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges this notion, urging us to take all sin seriously… because God takes it seriously!
January 22, 2020
In Luke 16, Jesus spends a great deal of time addressing our attitudes towards money. But then, in verse 18, he takes what appears to be a left-hand turn, addressing issues of marriage and divorce. Pastor Mike Fabarez connects the dots, explaining how marriage and money both reveal the priorities of our hearts. 
January 21, 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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