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Where's the Promised Peace on Earth?

December 14, 2018
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The Bible says Jesus came as the Prince of Peace. But as we look around, why does it seem like chaos and conflict are still running rampant in this tumultuous world? Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez answers a listener's poignant question, "Where's the peace God promised?"

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Homing pigeons faithfully deliver messages, returning only when the mission is complete. Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us how God also sent out his faithful word, which does not return void, but accomplishes his will in "Shining the Truth in a Dark Culture."
December 13, 2018
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In a hostile world, there's great solace in knowing you're not alone. Are you knit together with others in the body of Christ? Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez offers a comforting reason why living in community is not just a suggestion for Christians — it's essential.
December 12, 2018
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Praying, serving, and caring for one another take extra effort—but it's an essential part of the Christian life. Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez brings that point home in his message, "Being More Intentional About Biblical Fellowship."
December 11, 2018
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We serve ourselves at gas station, ATMs, and even some grocery stores! We can go through a whole day without speaking to a single person. But is that a good thing? Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us there's intrinsic value to connecting with others.    
December 10, 2018
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You may be cutting back and simplifying this Christmas. But the Bible actually presents a reason for going all out! Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez presents a counter-cultural case for celebrating with generous abandon! Join us for a holiday edition of Ask Pastor Mike.    
December 7, 2018
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Life can be like a game of chess. But what happens if you're caught in a corner? Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez turns the table with a few moves every Christian can employ when they find themselves trapped. We're exploring "Three Reasons to be Really Thankful."
December 6, 2018
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When danger looms, it's time to fight or take flight! But today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why there's no need for Christians to be alarmed when facing the taunts of the enemy. Be fearless even in the face of death, by understanding who—and whose— you are.    
December 5, 2018
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It's hard to stay positive when circumstances rob our joy. But despite our daily struggles, there's considerable reason for joy this season and every season! Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez helps us shift our focus off ourselves, and onto the many reasons to praise God.    
December 4, 2018
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It's hard to teach an old dog new tricks—and even harder when he's distracted! You need the right environment, and the perfect moment. And it's the same with human beings. Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez explains the importance of discerning the right time to speak truth.    
December 3, 2018
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The Bible tells us to "examine ourselves, to see whether we're in the faith." But why? Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez talks about what a thriving relationship with God looks like, and the importance of checking for fruit. Don't miss this enlightening edition of Ask Pastor Mike.    
November 30, 2018
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Does the Lord Seem Far Off?
The Psalms speak to the human heart drawing us to worship and thankfulness in times of plenty and comforting us in times of trouble and distress. But what if you could uncover even more richness from God's songbook by understanding the context and intent of the psalmist? Now you can. Be sure to request the book Psalms: Everyday Bible Commentary by Robert L. Alden with your generous donation this month.
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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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Laguna Hills, CA 92654
 
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