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Unfazed by Sovereign Challenges – Part B

April 25, 2023
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Over the years, you’ve probably heard a few sensational stories about well-known Christian leaders who publicly abandoned their faith. The Bible reveals that while these events are disturbing and embarrassing, they should not deter true Christ-followers from pressing forward with the gospel message. Pastor Mike Fabarez encourages Christians to be resilient and Unfazed by Sovereign Challenges.

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Judas was the most infamous traitor of all time. But, his betrayal of Jesus was not a shock. In fact, it was part of God’s sovereign plan. Does that surprise you? Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why betrayals are hurtful but should be expected.
April 24, 2023
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How do you know you’re really saved? Are you sure beyond a shadow of doubt? That’s a question every one of us eventually needs to face. Pastor Mike Fabarez tackles this topic and explains what we need to know about the assurance of salvation.
April 21, 2023
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Have you ever had that nagging feeling like you’re forgetting to do something important? With our busy lives—working at jobs, caring for families, and serving at church—it’s no wonder we often forget to pray! Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why prayer is essential if we want to succeed as we evangelize the lost.
April 20, 2023
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Most Christians pray for financial success, but God also wants us to ask for spiritual success. He wants to equip us with everything we need to carry out the task making disciples at home, in our community, and around the world! Pastor Mike Fabarez identifies five crucial things we need to pray for as we work to advance the gospel.
April 19, 2023
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As the day of Christ’s return draws closer, our time to share the gospel is running out! Pastor Mike Fabarez encourages you to refocus on the Royal Task of reaching people for Christ. This message from the first chapter of Acts may be the shot in the arm you need to stop procrastinating and get to work on this noble assignment!
April 18, 2023
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The last command Jesus Christ gave His followers before He ascended into Heaven was to go into all the world and preach the gospel. It was not a suggestion. It was an order from Almighty God! Pastor Mike Fabarez teaches from the first chapter of Acts and urges Christians to immediately and urgently take on The Royal Task!
April 17, 2023
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The official day to file your taxes is coming soon! And along with bemoaning this deadline comes the usual complaints about excessive government spending. Pastor Mike Fabarez answers a timely question about obeying the government when you don’t agree with its actions!
April 14, 2023
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The power of the Holy Spirit empowered ordinary men and women in the first century to reach people all over the world with the message of Jesus Christ. Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why the Holy Spirit is still the hallmark of the New Covenant and the conduit for our role in advancing God’s Kingdom!
April 13, 2023
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Many Christians shy away from sharing the gospel. It’s a daunting task, but it’s the task God gave us! How can we faithfully fulfill our assignment despite fears of inadequacy? Pastor Mike Fabarez explains how the Holy Spirit empowered the Early Church to spread the gospel and how He’s still at work in us today!
April 12, 2023
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Our world is filled with differing opinions and conflicting information. So who can we trust when it comes to the all-important topic of faith? Pastor Mike Fabarez urges us to put our trust in Christ and what God has written in His Word.
April 11, 2023
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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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