Focal Point

Pastor Mike Fabarez

Learning to Navigate Your Way Through Pain – Part B

September 6, 2022

When pain makes sense, it’s somehow easier to bear. But when there’s no explanation, that can be a lot more challenging! Mike Fabarez is helping us reframe the role pain plays in our lives, and reminding us that God works all things together for good.

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Are you yearning for deeper, more meaningful friendships? More than 60% of Americans report feeling lonely and disconnected, and young adults are experiencing unprecedented levels of isolation. This is a practical, biblically rooted guide to fostering meaningful relationships and spiritual growth within your church community, and it couldn’t have come at a more critical time. Be sure to request the book Keeping the Church Small by Pastor Mike Fabarez and staff with your generous donation this month.

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When we’re going through a difficult situation, sometimes the last thing we want to hear is an encouraging Bible verse! But those are the times we especially need God’s truth! Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that God can and will work all things together for good.
September 5, 2022
As believers, we find great comfort knowing God is in charge of everything. But if God already knows who will be saved, why should we bother evangelizing? On this edition of Ask Pastor Mike, we’re talking about God’s sovereignty and how it connects to sharing our faith.
September 2, 2022
Would you consider yourself “good” at evangelism? Many of us hesitate to share our faith because we’ve been rejected in the past, or we don’t know what to say. But Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to keep telling people about Jesus because you never know who’s listening.
September 1, 2022
Was there a specific person in your life who helped you understand Christ in a deeper way? Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that we are charged with helping people who have doubts about their faith, leading them to become reconciled with God.
August 31, 2022
When life is going well, it’s easy to give God praise. But what about when times are tough? Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us worship has nothing to do with our circumstances and everything to do with choosing to live with praise on our lips and gratitude in our hearts.
August 30, 2022
What does an obedient Christian life look like? Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us it’s easy to go through the motions, following the rules and living a morally good life. But what sets Christians apart is the transformation we experience when the Holy Spirit enters our lives and changes us from within.
August 29, 2022
God’s Word tells us there’s an invisible reality all around us. Though we can’t see those in this spiritual realm, is it possible they can see us? Pastor Mike Fabarez answers the intriguing question: Do you have a guardian angel? You won’t want to miss this edition of Ask Pastor Mike!
August 26, 2022
While we’re grateful for salvation, it’s easy to be distracted from our thankful mindset. In the Psalms, a book of praise, there are many commands to “celebrate God,” but is it possible to praise the Lord at all times? Pastor Mike Fabarez begins a new series called Purposeful Praise.
August 25, 2022
Second Corinthians tell us to “fix our eyes not on what is seen, but on what is unseen, since what is seen is temporary, but what is unseen is eternal.” But how do we focus on something we can’t see? Pastor Mike Fabarez talks about working now for heavenly rewards later.
August 24, 2022
How much does it cost to enter the Kingdom of Heaven? Although salvation is a free gift, it could cost us everything. Pastor Mike Fabarez considers what heaven will really be like, and why the way we live now matters for eternity.
August 23, 2022
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Feeling Disconnected?
Are you yearning for deeper, more meaningful friendships? More than 60% of Americans report feeling lonely and disconnected, and young adults are experiencing unprecedented levels of isolation. This is a practical, biblically rooted guide to fostering meaningful relationships and spiritual growth within your church community, and it couldn’t have come at a more critical time. Be sure to request the book Keeping the Church Small by Pastor Mike Fabarez and staff with your generous donation this month.

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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