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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.
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The official day to file your taxes is coming soon! And along with bemoaning this deadline comes the usual complaints about excessive government spending. Pastor Mike Fabarez answers a timely question about obeying the government when you don’t agree with its actions.
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Read through the book of Hebrews and you’ll quickly find it’s filled with Old Testament imagery. The question is, do these pictures have any relevance for us today? Pastor Mike Fabarez helps answer that question by looking at how Christ Changed Everything.
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There was a time when church services involved priests and animal sacrifices. But most churches ignore these Old Testament practices today. Have you ever wondered why? Pastor Mike Fabarez turns to the book of Hebrews to answer the question Why Don’t We Have Priests?
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Without confidence, certain actions are impossible. We’ll never sit in a chair if we don’t believe it can hold our weight. And we’ll never fully follow Jesus if we’re not certain of what he promised! Pastor Mike Fabarez builds our confidence in the work and ministry of Christ.
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Sometimes it’s helpful to look over our shoulder in order to fully appreciate what lies ahead of us! Pastor Mike Fabarez takes us back to the Old Testament to see how what God did in the past has great significance for us in the present.
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Of all the names scripture uses to describe where Christ was crucified, one phrase stands out most: the place of the skull. Why would that detail matter two thousand years later? Pastor Mike Fabarez unpacks the profound significance of Golgotha and reveals how this grim location became the gateway to eternal life.
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Pastor Mike Fabarez concludes our study in John 14, as Jesus declares, “I am the life.” We’ll see how Christ’s resurrection power brings supernatural peace in troubled times and why his victory over death changes everything.
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Pastor Mike Fabarez continues a study in John 14, examining Jesus’s claim to be the truth. In a culture obsessed with “my truth” and personal feelings, how do we navigate doubts and confusion? Pastor Mike shows us why trusting Christ as the source of truth brings clarity when we’re uncertain and confidence when questions arise.
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Which path are you on? Pastor Mike Fabarez examines Jesus’s bold claim: “I am the way, the truth, and the life.” In a world of competing voices and popular options, we’ll unpack why following Christ means stepping into the unpopular line, and how his promise of eternal pleasures makes every sacrifice worth it.
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Where in scripture would you go to find encouraging promises from God? Many of us would head straight to the New Testament. But in this episode of Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez will point us to Old Testament proofs of God’s incredible faithfulness. Hear how God’s ancient promises have eternal significance for us today!
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The Bible says Jesus was forgiving sins even before His crucifixion. So why did Jesus have to die at all? Pastor Mike Fabarez sits down for a personal conversation about the reasons why Christ needed to go to the cross.
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Experience has taught us to take what people say with a grain of salt. That’s because the promises people make are easily broken. But where others may disappoint us, God never will. Pastor Mike Fabarez offers biblical proof that everything God says… he does. Find confidence in the promises of God!
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Today’s transactions are usually accompanied by lengthy contracts, neutral notaries, and legal jargon. That’s because a person’s word isn’t always trustworthy. But when God makes a promise, you can take him at his word! Pastor Mike Fabarez provides reasons why we can have absolute confidence in God’s assurances.
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We may start our day swinging for the fences. But disappointment or discouragement can often knock us backward. Pastor Mike Fabarez says when life threatens to knock us down we can stand on the promises of God! Find your strength in the faithfulness of God!
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Sometimes what God has promised isn’t exactly what we experience. What do we do when what God has said doesn’t seem to be the way things are? Pastor Mike Fabarez turns to an Old Testament character for clarity and encouragement.
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You hear it in the news, on late shows, and even in the office—foul language grabs our attention. And yet at the same time, it seems to be growing more common and less taboo in modern culture. But should it also be coming from the pulpit? On this episode of Ask Pastor Mike, Pastor Mike Fabarez talks about the use and abuse of profanity.
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Do you have a prayer that remains unanswered? A promise that remains unfulfilled? Can you trust God to keep his word? Pastor Mike Fabarez finds the answer in the example of Abraham. Because the God who was faithful then is the same God who’s just as faithful now!
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Does God ever break His promises? While the right answer is “no”, there can be moments when we might feel differently! Pastor Mike Fabarez studies the life of Abraham to gain a deeper appreciation for the faithfulness of God.
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It’s been said that “the only sure things in life are death and taxes.” But Pastor Mike Fabarez says there is something even greater we can rely on, and that’s God’s promises. If God said it, count on it! Hear the amazing promises we’ve been given!
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When asked if they are going to heaven, some people might say, “I hope so.” But wouldn’t it be better to be absolutely certain? Pastor Mike Fabarez says we don’t have to live in a state of doubt, because God will always keep his promises!
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