Unashamed of God’s One Way – Part A
July 26, 2023
Imagine yourself dragged into a packed courtroom, charged with an offense, and pleading the case for the supremacy of Jesus Christ before a hostile audience. Sweaty palms and a croak in your throat would be a natural response! Pastor Mike Fabarez describes the supernatural courage Peter received and what we can learn from his example.
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Jesus called His followers into battle. We’re not in a physical fight. It won’t be won with weapons and artillery. But there is a very real danger! Pastor Mike Fabarez helps Christians understand spiritual warfare, how to destroy arguments that go against God, and how to do it with grace.
July 25, 2023
Soldiers going into battle expect to get bloodied and bruised. They aren’t surprised when the enemy attacks. So why are Christians caught off guard when the enemies of the gospel push back? Pastor Mike Fabarez prepares Christians for the inevitable opposition they face as they proclaim the gospel.
July 24, 2023
What were you doing in 1998? A lot has changed over the past 25 years––fashion trends, technology, culture, and even Focal Point! On this special edition of Ask Pastor Mike. Pastor Mike Fabarez takes you on a trip back in time when Focal Point’s radio ministry first began!
July 21, 2023
Many believers are shocked to receive a harsh response when they share the gospel. After all, the news we’re sharing is good! So why is the response so bad? Pastor Mike Fabarez prepares God’s people to engage in spiritual battle. Sadly, global persecution of Christians is nothing new. But in America, persecution for biblical faith is just emerging!
July 20, 2023
Have you ever seen a little child hide from his parents because he knows he did something wrong? It seems silly and childish, but most adults are reluctant to expose their sins as well! Pastor Mike Fabarez describes the blessings of repentance, even daily repentance, to help us grow up in our faith.
July 19, 2023
During the Civil War, President Lincoln was asked if he believed God was on his side. He replied, “Sir, my concern is not whether God is on our side; my greatest concern is to be on God’s side, for God is always right!” Honest Abe understood the value of God’s protection! Pastor Mike Fabarez describes the security that comes with God’s covenant.
July 18, 2023
When you find something that really works, don’t you just want to rush out and tell other people about it? Some of the best deals are passed on through word of mouth. So, are you sharing the good news of Jesus with your co-workers, neighbors, and friends? Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges Christians to start talking to others about the Lordship of Christ!
July 17, 2023
The Bible says Jesus was forgiving sins even before His crucifixion. So why did Jesus have to die at all? Pastor Mike Fabarez sits down for a personal conversation about the reasons why Christ needed to go to the cross.
July 14, 2023
Following Jesus makes this life better—but that’s not the point. People need to know that being a Christian is not about having an easier, more successful life here and now. It’s about where we’re going when this life is over! Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why you need to share the gospel with the future in mind.
July 13, 2023
People all around you are on the path to eternal punishment and you know the solution. Are you taking your responsibility seriously? Are you offering God’s rescue plan to those who are perishing? Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges each one of us to urgently share God’s limited time offer of a full pardon through Jesus Christ!
July 12, 2023
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We will all stand before God at the end of our days and be judged. For Christians, that doesn't determine our salvation, it is about rewarding us for our faithfulness--our usefulness to the Lord. We only have one life and we should be living it to the utmost for God. Uncover the fascinating truths about how the life you live today determines your life in eternity. Be sure to request the book Heavenly Rewards by Mark Hitchcock with your generous donation this month.