Focal Point

Pastor Mike Fabarez

Donate

What it Means to Be Good – Part A

May 4, 2022
00:00
Download Download Share Share Podcast Podcast

Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us of just how deep a word’s meaning can be. The words in the Bible aren’t there randomly or by accident and so it’s in our best interest to take them seriously!

Featured Offer

How Long Will Fools Hate Knowledge?
Achieving spiritual maturity should be the lifelong goal of all Christians. But so often we try to accomplish this on our own, neglecting to tap into the source of all wisdom. Get solid guidance in your journey to spiritual maturity and growth in godly wisdom and a plan to achieve that in your life starting today. Be sure to request the book The Wisdom Pyramid: Feeding Your Soul in a Post-Truth World by Brett McCracken with your generous donation this month.
Request Yours More resources

Archives

What sets Christians apart from non-believers? Christianity isn’t simply a checklist of behaviors to follow, it’s allowing the Holy Spirit to transform us from the inside out! Pastor Mike Fabarez asks us to challenge our internal dialogue when we think about what it means to be a Christian.
May 3, 2022
Play
Download
We are saved by grace, but what does that mean in our daily lives? Even though our heads understand there is nothing we can do to make God love us more, sometimes we have doubt in our hearts. Pastor Mike Fabarez calls us to confront this “works” mentality.
May 2, 2022
Play
Download
You know that little voice that warns you when you’ve made a mistake, or convinces you to make good choices? Is that the Holy Spirit talking or your own conscience? On this edition of Ask Pastor Mike, we’ll learn how to determine the source, so we can respond appropriately!
April 29, 2022
Play
Download
Conventional wisdom tells us to pursue earthly solutions for our earthly problems. Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that scripture should be our go-to for everything we face in life. The Bible remains relevant today, and is rich with God’s wisdom. Learn how to value scripture above any other advice!
April 28, 2022
Play
Download
There’s a fine line between contentment and complacency. Contentment says “I’m satisfied with what God has provided.” Whereas complacency says, “Things will never change, so I’m not going to try.” Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that God has called us to godliness!
April 27, 2022
Play
Download
Can you remember when you first accepted Christ? For many of us, the experience caused a dramatic life change. But over time we tend to become preoccupied with the day-to-day grind and forget that passion. Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that we’re instructed to remember the grace we have received!
April 26, 2022
Play
Download
Take a few moments to think about your life right now. Is there something you know God has called you to but you’re resisting? Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that as Christians, we have a higher purpose, because we are ambassadors for Christ here on earth!
April 25, 2022
Play
Download
Recycling. Greenhouse gasses. Polar ice caps. It seems like environmental issues are the recent hot buttons for debate and policy. But as Christians and future citizens of heaven, what’s our take on “Earth Day?” Pastor Mike Fabarez offers a biblically grounded perspective on stewarding the earth in this practical edition of Ask Pastor Mike.
April 22, 2022
Play
Download
Pastor Mike Fabarez tackles an extremely relevant subject today. There are a lot of sayings that sound good and seem biblical, and yet are not from God at all. And following them can be hazardous to your spiritual health!
April 21, 2022
Play
Download
Have you ever heard someone quote a verse and think, that’s not from the Bible! There are many phrases that sound biblical, but aren’t. And unless we’re diligent students of the Bible we may end up confused, or worse! Pastor Mike Fabarez addresses those very real dangers, offering a simple antidote to misinformation.
April 20, 2022
Play
Download
See More Episodes
Loading...
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
I
J
K
L
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
U
W
Y
Loading...
A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z
A
B
C
D
E
F
G
H
J
L
M
N
O
P
R
S
T
W
Listen to Focal Point on
Amazon Echo
Learn How
Learn How

Featured Offer

How Long Will Fools Hate Knowledge?
Achieving spiritual maturity should be the lifelong goal of all Christians. But so often we try to accomplish this on our own, neglecting to tap into the source of all wisdom. Get solid guidance in your journey to spiritual maturity and growth in godly wisdom and a plan to achieve that in your life starting today. Be sure to request the book The Wisdom Pyramid: Feeding Your Soul in a Post-Truth World by Brett McCracken with your generous donation this month.
Request Yours More resources

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.

Contact Focal Point with Pastor Mike Fabarez

Mailing Address
Focal Point
P.O. Box 2850 
Laguna Hills, CA 92654
 
Telephone
1-888-320-5885