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Fallen Humanity-Part 2: Man in the Image of God

June 15, 2018
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Is it okay for Christians to be cremated? Hear Pastor Mike Fabarez answer that question on Ask Pastor Mike today! See what the Bible says about our bodies, the resurrection and cremation.  Then discover what it means to be made in God's likeness. That's today's topic on Focal Point.    

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"You scratch my back, and I'll scratch yours!"  That's the acceptable social contract of our day, describing a classic "win-win" situation.  But today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez explains how Jesus actually ushers in a more revolutionary standard of caring for others!    
June 14, 2018
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The Golden Rule is revered in every culture as a guideline for common courtesy and neighborly relations.  But today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez shows us that Jesus’ standard isn't about fair trade—it calls for exceptional love! Discover the real ramifications of The Golden Rule.    
June 13, 2018
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Jesus said, "Love your enemies."  But just who, exactly, is your enemy? Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez puts Jesus' teaching in its proper context to identify when you're being targeted, and how to respond when people resent you just because you're a Christian.    
June 12, 2018
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Got left off the invite-list? Dissed by a coworker? Berated by your boss? How exactly should you respond to "Mean and Demanding People?"  Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez looks at Jesus' wisdom for dealing with our enemies. Be encouraged!    
June 11, 2018
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Is it right for peace-loving Christians to wage war? Even within the ranks of Christianity, you have people lined up on one side of the battle, and just as many on the other side. We'll address that question head-on. Join us today on Focal Point as we Ask Pastor Mike!    
June 8, 2018
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Jesus taught us to "love our enemies." But did he mean for us to become doormats? And was he really advocating pacifism in every situation?  Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez searches Luke chapter 6 to uncover the answer.  
June 7, 2018
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Being a "Christian" today likely won't win you any popularity contests! Some folks will even be offended and upset, just to hear the very word. How do you handle that? Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez talks about what to do when you're reviled because of your faith.    
June 6, 2018
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God's Word can sound like foolishness to some. They'll tease, insult or exclude you—just because you follow Jesus!  But today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez says enduring backlash because of your faith is actually a GOOD thing! Find out why.    
June 5, 2018
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You were created for abundant joy! But of joy is God's intention, why do we face rejection, persecution or unfair treatment just for being a Christian?  Today on Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez brings consolation and hope for the ridiculed.    
June 4, 2018
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Are we supposed to "Let go and let God" or "take authority" and say "no" to anything we don't agree with? It's an interesting question from a listener and we'll be answering it today on Focal Point. In this session of Ask Pastor Mike, Mike Fabarez explains the limits of our authority as he encourages us to understand and respect God's sovereignty. 
June 1, 2018
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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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