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What God Expects from Men-Part B

June 7, 2021
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What does it mean to be a man? That can be a sticky question in our day and age. But thankfully, God has given us clear definitions in his word! Pastor Mike Fabarez is walking us through the biblical definition of masculinity—and why it matters.

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With easy online access to Bible teaching, is church attendance really still a necessary part of Christian growth? Can’t we keep our faith private and worship at home on Sundays? Pastor Mike Fabarez tackles these important questions on another enlightening edition of Ask Pastor Mike.
June 4, 2021
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Throughout history, people have had a lot of different ideas about gender roles. But since God is the one who created gender, his opinion is the only one that really matters! Pastor Mike Fabarez looks at what the Bible really say about gender and what it means to be a man or woman according to scripture.
June 3, 2021
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Our culture tells us to put our own needs and desires first… to look out for “number one.” But the biblical mindset is radically different! Pastor Mike Fabarez urges us to shift our mindset and to consider others as more important than ourselves.
June 2, 2021
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As Pastor Mike returns to our study in First Corinthians, we’re talking about issues of conscience. How do we think through gray areas where there are no clear commands in scripture? We’ll find some helpful guidelines from the Apostle Paul.
June 1, 2021
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It may not be easy and it may not be pleasant, but the Bible calls every believer to practice Self-Control! Thankfully, we aren’t called to do it on our own. Pastor Mike Fabarez explains how the Holy Spirit helps us in our efforts and challenges us to take greater reign over our bodies!
May 31, 2021
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What is the “unpardonable sin?” Is it really possible to cross a point of no return, where it’s too late to repent? Mike Fabarez tackles these questions and presents a definitive explanation of what it means to “blaspheme the Holy Spirit” on this enlightening edition of Ask Pastor Mike!
May 28, 2021
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Our culture often says to “follow your heart” and “do what makes you happy.” But the Bible commands a very different approach! As Pastor Mike Fabarez talks about the importance of self-control, we’re learning about the life-giving power of denying ourselves, taking up our cross, and following Christ!
May 27, 2021
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When Scripture talks about gentleness, what does that look like? And how do we balance that with other biblical virtues like courage, boldness, and justice? We’re learning what it means to become more like Christ as we continue our study of the Fruit of the Spirit!
May 26, 2021
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We often see Jesus depicted with a meek, tender smile, stroking a lamb. And these images aren’t exactly wrong, but they don’t tell the whole story of Jesus’ character. Pastor Mike Fabarez is talking about biblical gentleness and how it pairs with other aspects of Jesus’ character, like justice and wrath.
May 25, 2021
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In modern English, the word “faithfulness” is usually applied to romantic relationships. But when the Apostle Paul included faithfulness in the Fruit of the Spirit, he had much more in mind than just marriage and dating. Pastor Mike Fabarez describes what biblical faithfulness looks like in all aspects of life.
May 24, 2021
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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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