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Pastor Mike Fabarez

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Prepared for Eternity – Part A

June 25, 2024
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Every night we inevitably fall asleep––our bodies shutting down in unconscious rest. It's a strange phenomenon when you think about it. But there's an even bigger inevitability we all face—the appointment with death itself. Pastor Mike Fabarez dives into this sobering reality and how the resurrection of Jesus Christ provides the ultimate solution.

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Between our jobs, our hobbies, our goals, and our fears, it can be so easy to lose sight of what really matters in this life. Pastor Mike Fabarez helps us lift our gaze from all of these earthly priorities to recognize and refocus on Ultimate Realities.
June 24, 2024
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Unrest in the Middle East never ceases, and the hostility against Jews by neighboring tribes and nations continues to escalate. So, what does the future hold for God’s historic people? Our Bible teacher Pastor Mike Fabarez examines what scripture says about Israel in the last days.
June 21, 2024
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When it comes to sharing your faith, do you ever feel like you’re just going through the motions, saying what you’re meant to say but with no sense of passion or urgency? Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals how a lackluster approach to sharing the gospel can actually do more harm than good. Discover the dangers and cures for a weak witness.
June 20, 2024
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“It’s the thought that counts” may be true of many things, but when it comes to sharing the gospel, good intentions just won’t cut it. Pastor Mike Fabarez explains that passive, dispassionate approaches to preaching God’s word actually undermine its power. We need to represent Christ as passionate ambassadors compelling the world to be reconciled to God!
June 19, 2024
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We live in a broken world filled with temporary victories and fleeting pleasures. But as ambassadors for Christ, we've been given the solution this fallen world desperately needs—the promise of ultimate victory and eternal life through Jesus Christ. Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that every earthly win is just a glimpse of the ultimate victory through Christ's reign.
June 18, 2024
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In our success-driven culture, it's easy to lose sight of what truly matters. But Pastor Mike Fabarez delivers a timely wake-up call, encouraging us to view life's accomplishments as nothing more than Imperfect Previews of the permanent victories found in Christ.
June 17, 2024
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We’re a transient society. People are constantly changing jobs, changing homes, and even changing names and identities. But is there any benefit to keeping things the same? Join Pastor Mike Fabarez for a one-on-one discussion about the perks and pitfalls of church hopping, and how to combat Christian consumerism.
June 14, 2024
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Life is filled with little victories and temporary solutions, but through it all, there’s only one triumph that really matters—and that’s being Useful to the Lord. Pastor Mike Fabarez brings our attention to the fleeting nature of worldly pursuits, helping us realize the higher calling God has for our lives.
June 13, 2024
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While the world gropes in hopelessness and guilt, Christ-followers carry the incredible truth that sins can be fully forgiven through faith in Jesus. Pastor Mike Fabarez awakens us to the urgency of our calling to share the life-saving truth of the gospel.
June 12, 2024
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We live in a broken world, and our souls know something is desperately wrong, with us and with society. Yet as ambassadors for Christ, we’ve been given the solution that this fallen world so desperately needs. Pastor Mike Fabarez shows how the gospel speaks directly to humanity’s desire for redemption, and how we can be better ambassadors for Jesus Christ.
June 11, 2024
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It's Not Easy to Say YES to This One Thing?
Most of us want to be useful to the Lord, but we feel intimidated, inadequate or unprepared for what He may call me to do. Learn how to fight your fear and gain the courage you need to care less about our earthly fears and more about pleasing our heavenly Father. Be sure to request the book Courage: Fighting Fear with Fear by Wayne Mack 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.

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