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January 24, 2025
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For decades, terrorists in the Middle East have been making worldwide news. While Islamic extremists only make up a small portion of the world’s Muslim population, their actions have significant implications for Christians everywhere. In this edition of Ask Pastor Mike, Pastor Mike Fabarez helps us think biblically about Islam.

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Biblical values and worldly values seem increasingly at odds. But what’s behind the growing hostility to biblical morality? Pastor Mike Fabarez traces how opposition to God’s truth goes far beyond just rejecting the gospel, and why the chaos we see isn’t random—it’s orchestrated!
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Is the chaos in our world really random? Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals the organized spiritual forces behind cultural confusion. We’ll gain a clear perspective on how Satan orchestrates opposition to truth and learn to recognize the patterns behind society’s mounting resistance to Christianity.
January 22, 2025
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Can wealth and success really satisfy? In this episode of FOCAL POINT Pastor Mike Fabarez discusses the pursuit of happiness through possessions and achievements. Drawing from the wisdom of Ecclesiastes, we’ll discover why earthly treasures always leave us wanting more, and where true contentment is found. Don’t miss this revealing look at the emptiness of worldly pursuits!
January 21, 2025
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What are the subtle idols in our modern lives? Pastor Mike Fabarez exposes how we often put our trust in things we can see and touch rather than in God alone. We’ll examine how education, wealth, and other “good” things can become destructive idols when misplaced.
January 20, 2025
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The loss of any life is a terrible tragedy. But the pain is often magnified when a loved one chooses to end their own life. On this episode of FOCAL POINT, we’ll sit down with Mike Fabarez to look for comfort and answers from God’s word on the topic of suicide.
January 17, 2025
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What’s competing for first place in your life? Pastor Mike Fabarez exposes how everyday concerns can become modern idols. We’ll examine the subtle ways this world can draw us away from trusting God, and discover how to keep Him at the center of all we do.
January 16, 2025
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Is your spiritual confidence truly centered on Christ? Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to examine where we place our trust. We’ll discuss why seemingly good resources can subtly become false saviors, and learn how mature believers maintain their focus on God’s authority alone.
January 15, 2025
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In our modern world of quick fixes and instant solutions, where can you really place your trust? Pastor Mike Fabarez exposes Satan’s subtle strategy to redirect our faith. Turns out even good things can become false saviors, and so it’s crucial to keep Christ at the center of every area of life.
January 14, 2025
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Did you know there’s an invisible spiritual battle happening all around us? Pastor Mike Fabarez examines what Scripture reveals about demonic forces and divine authority. We’ll discover important principles from the early church about discerning spiritual realities and standing firm in God’s truth.
January 13, 2025
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Most people can walk a mile or two without much effort. But running a marathon requires intensive preparation and focus. Pastor Mike Fabarez explains that curbing habitual sins isn’t a walk in the park—it’s a marathon! Learn how to build endurance and break free from crippling sin patterns.
January 10, 2025
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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.

Contact Focal Point with Pastor Mike Fabarez

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