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We often see celebrity children photographed on social media and dressed up in designer outfits, looking like adorable accessories for their A-list moms and dads. But God’s purpose for children goes far beyond bringing status and attention to their parents. Pastor Mike Fabarez and his wife, Carlynn, discuss the true purpose and calling of parenthood.

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Jesus commissioned each one of us to go and make disciples of all men. And if you’re a parent, that task starts at home! For moms and dads who follow Jesus, our goal is to lay the foundation that leads our sons and daughters to genuine salvation. Pastor Mike Fabarez re-focuses our attention on the essential work of the Holy Spirit and reminds parents that faith can’t be forced!

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As parents, it’s our job to provide for our kids and look out for their safety. We lovingly bandage scraped knees and comfort broken hearts. But sometimes our good intentions can do more harm than good! Pastor Mike Fabarez talks about parental fear and how it can hinder us from God’s best for our kids.

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Whether it’s teaching your kid to ride a bike or helping him get into the “right” college, moms and dads worry a lot! Too often we become “lawnmower parents”—running ourselves ragged to create a smooth path for our kids. Pastor Mike Fabarez explains how understanding God’s design for parenting can free you from anxiety.

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Most moms and dads understand that it’s part of the job to identify and correct their kids’ bad behaviors. We expend so much energy keeping our kids out of trouble, but we may have overlooked the trouble in ourselves! Pastor Mike Fabarez takes the focus off the kids for a moment to address some of the temptations facing parents.

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We’ve all seen the statistics. It seems like divorce is just as common, even among believers. Pastor Mike Fabarez has a heart-to-heart chat about getting through the heartache of a collapsing marriage. No matter what your marriage looks like today, there’s help and hope!

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When you bring home a baby for the first time, that child is completely helpless and dependent on mom and dad. But it doesn’t stay that way forever! Being a parent is a tough job. And Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges some of our cultural expectations as we consider what the Bible has to say about this important role.

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Parents spend a lot of time pouring into their kids. Diaper changes, soccer games, and homework fill up much of the day for moms and dads. And while the kids are important, there’s someone else who needs your attention first—your spouse! Pastor Mike Fabarez explains why the relationship between husbands and wives should take priority.

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There are few undertakings in life as overwhelming as parenting. Contemporary authors have countless theories about the proper way to go about this task, but only one book offers guidance from the One who created your children! Pastor Mike Fabarez begins a new study on biblical parenting.

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When facing the jaws of danger, do you recognize divine escape routes? Pastor Mike Fabarez examines Paul’s near-execution and the quick-thinking strategy that saved his life. We’ll unpack how believers can honor God’s sovereignty while actively participating in his providential plan. Discover practical wisdom for navigating life’s threatening circumstance.

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