Mike Fabarez Sermons on Focal Point

By Pastor Mike Fabarez

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Welcome to the podcast for the Bible teaching ministry of Dr. Mike Fabarez, Pastor of Compass Bible Church in Aliso Viejo. This podcast delivers the current weekly sermons Pastor Mike preaches each Sunday. Pastor Mike seeks to deliver relevant and accurate Bible teaching that is applicable to our daily lives.

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Mike Fabarez Sermons on Focal Point episodes:

04.21.2024
Christians on Trial-Part 2
We must respond to anti-Christian accusations against us with a respectful, positive, and well-reasoned defense, doing all we can to represent Christ in a dignified manner.
04.07.2024
Christians on Trial-Part 1
We can expect in our day all sorts of opposition for being faithful to Christ and biblical truth, but we must remember our calling and courageously endure whatever comes our way.
03.31.2024
Resurrection Credentials
We’d all prefer to call the shots and be in charge of our own lives, but the resurrected Christ is King of all, including your life and mine.
03.30.2024
The Weight of Sin
Good Friday Service
03.24.2024
How God Works in You-Part 9
Even in our fallen messed-up world we must recognize and respond to God’s sovereign use of governments to accomplish his will for his people.
03.10.2024
How God Works in You-Part 8
Though God’s plans for our lives will involve some fearful circumstances, we must be unafraid and resolute about fulfilling God’s calling on our lives as we hold on to his promises.
03.03.2024
How God Works in You-Part 7
The Christian hope is to be firmly fixed on our participation in Christ’s coming kingdom, which provides us the strength and courage to face all the current challenges in the here and now.
02.18.2024
How God Works in You-Part 6
God is at work on us, using a variety of means to bring us into increasing holiness in the Christian life.
02.11.2024
How God Works in You-Part 5
God has planned and is always at work in and for his children to move them across the finish line of the Christian life and into the promised kingdom.
02.04.2024
How God Works in You-Part 4
We must consider how God has been at work from long before we can imagine, leading us into the path he would have us obediently walk.
01.28.2024
How God Works in You-Part 3
Given the various and conflicting views of water baptism, we must seek to digest and rightly understand all the related biblical data on this important ordinance.
01.21.2024
How God Works in You-Part 2
God graciously works through a variety of means to bring us to repentance, both at the outset of the Christian life and throughout it, so that we might walk in fellowship with him.
12.31.2023
Wise Decisions
We must make all of life’s decisions with a resolve to do what pleases the Lord, as stewards, knowing that godly choices yield God’s blessings and eternal dividends.
12.24.2023
More Songs of the Incarnation
Get the deeper meaning of those Christmas carols we sing each year, but maybe don’t pay as much attention to as we should. There is great theological depth that we too easily sing over without giving much thought to. Gain...
12.17.2023
In the Fullness of Time
Just as God sent his Son at the first advent right on schedule, we should be assured that he will also dispatch his Son to establish a world of righteousness at just the right time.
12.03.2023
The Fullness of Deity Dwells Bodily
We must reconsider the profound reality and far-reaching implications of the incarnate, fully-human, fully-divine Christ.
11.19.2023
Indignation
The increasing sin in our world will provoke anger in Christians, but we must be careful and restrained to never allow our emotions to propel sinful words or actions.
11.12.2023
The Gospel Buckets
When we recognize our sin before a holy, just and loving God, we will feel the pang of sorrow for our offense. But the happiness of knowing we are forgiven through repentance and trust in Jesus, our savior, should bring...
11.05.2023
Soul Warfare
We are engaged in an internal battle with temptation which will rage until we are glorified, and until then will require daily vigilance and the serious application of every available godly resource.
10.22.2023
A Painful Path-Part 4
We should look for every opportunity to be strategic and faithful to serve the needs of those around us, even when we are in difficult seasons of life.
10.15.2023
A Painful Path-Part 3
Being a Christian will require unique courage and boldness because of the unavoidable clash of our theology, values, and identity with so much of the rest of the world.
10.08.2023
A Painful Path-Part 2
Strategic accommodations and biblically allowable personal adjustments will be necessary as we face the painful misunderstandings sure to continue among God’s people, this side of heaven.
10.01.2023
A Painful Path-Part 1
We will have well-meaning friends who, out of love for us, will inadvertently tempt us to abandon the course of Christian obedience God has laid out for us.
09.17.2023
Learning to Lead-Part 6
Our work for God’s people is more than our duty, or an expression of our love for Christ, it is also our loving service for the people we have every reason to affectionately cherish as our spiritual family.
09.10.2023
Learning to Lead-Part 5
Being useful in the spiritual lives of God’s people is aided by hard work and generosity, and is thwarted by cravings for wealth and the trappings of worldly success.
09.03.2023
Learning to Lead-Part 4
Our service in the church must always prioritize biblical truth, guarding against the selfish ambitions that fracture the church and derail the sanctification of its congregants.
08.27.2023
Learning to Lead-Part 3
Knowing time is always running out, we must discern and fulfill our God-given stewardship to faithfully invest in the lives of others.
08.16.2023
Questions & Answers 2023-Part 3
Pastor Mike answers questions about God, the Bible, and Christianity. Questions in this session: * Do you need to believe in the resurrection to be saved? * Is it okay for Christians to donate their organs after death? * How should Christians respond to...
07.23.2023
Questions & Answers 2023-Part 2
Pastor Mike answers questions about God, the Bible, and Christianity. Questions in this session: * How should Christians view birth control and artificial insemination? * Does the Bible say what language will be used in the New Heaven and New Earth? * How do...
07.23.2023
Questions & Answers 2023-Part 1
Pastor Mike answers questions about God, the Bible, and Christianity. Questions in this session: * How do we deal with a professing Christian about sin that they are unwilling to acknowledge? * Is AI/machine learning dangerous? And what about pastors who use it...
07.16.2023
Learning to Lead-Part 2
We must evaluate our competing desires to serve God and our own comfort, resolutely deciding to persist in fulfilling the particular calling he has laid on our lives as Christians.
07.09.2023
Learning to Lead-Part 1
Our desire to be useful to the Lord for the spiritual benefit of others must begin with a sincere devotion to the Lord and a commitment to his eternal priorities.
06.18.2023
Wisdom & Maturity-Part 8
We must work to be aware, reflective, and profoundly grateful for God’s grace in forgiving us, kindly upholding us, and providing us with a secured eternal hope.
06.11.2023
Wisdom & Maturity-Part 7
Active, strategic, and frequent encouragement among Christians is biblically essential and should be the priority for all of us.
06.04.2023
Wisdom & Maturity-Part 6
We ought to be confident in God’s sovereign work to advance the gospel in our generation, always seeking to be a righteous and wise agent in this successful task.
05.28.2023
Wisdom & Maturity-Part 5
We need wisdom to discern the larger movements of society that rise up with hostility against the gospel and the values of God, knowing the Holy Spirit is graciously at work to defend us.
05.21.2023
Wisdom & Maturity-Part 4
Modern culture is still inundated with idols, as each day people pursue goals which the one and only true God can truly and completely supply.
05.07.2023
Wisdom & Maturity-Part 3
Mature Christians understand the spiritual battle we are in, always assured of the enemy’s defeat and the foolishness of trusting in anything less than the Sovereign Christ.
04.30.2023
Wisdom & Maturity-Part 2
Mature Christians must be discerning to rightly understand the biblical teaching on the Holy Spirit’s person and works, both past and present.
04.23.2023
Wisdom & Maturity-Part 1
Each of us must learn to biblically strengthen our fellow Christians in their faith, knowing how to encourage them and to wisely correct them when needed.
04.09.2023
Complete Redemption
By God’s grace, we can be recipients of Christ’s incomparable love that provides for our most profound needs by means of his life, death, and resurrection.
04.02.2023
Something Greater
People demand proof that Jesus deserves their submission and allegiance, but God has provided more than ample evidence and it is our honor and duty to relay it to them.
03.26.2023
Gospel Impact-Part 8
Love and devotion to Christ motivates serious Christians to sacrifice much in their pursuit of being maximally useful to the Lord.
03.12.2023
Gospel Impact-Part 7
We need the courage to faithfully represent Christ and his word in our generation by believing his promises that he will be with us and give us evangelistic success.
02.19.2023
Gospel Impact-Part 6
All of our connections, relationships, and friendships must be evaluated, strengthened, distanced, or dissolved based on the Lordship of Christ.
02.12.2023
Gospel Impact-Part 5
Biblical truth demands a response that should always be seriously pondered, quickly responded to, and never passed off lightly.
02.05.2023
Gospel Impact-Part 4
Your sovereign omnipotent Creator is knowable; he has revealed himself and requires you to become his lifelong learner.
01.29.2023
Gospel Impact-Part 3
We would do well to be aware of the prevailing worldly rationale which infects our thinking and threatens to pollute the biblical truths that are presented to us.
01.22.2023
Gospel Impact-Part 2
We must understand the gravity of our sinful plight to realize how gracious God is to draw us to himself through the means of his word.
01.15.2023
Gospel Impact-Part 1
We must always regard the gospel’s power to transform lives, even while it elicits bitter rejection and hostility from others.

What's Mike Fabarez Sermons on Focal Point about?

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Mike Fabarez Sermons on Focal Point episodes:

Christians on Trial-Part 2

Christians on Trial-Part 1

Resurrection Credentials

The Weight of Sin

How God Works in You-Part 9

How God Works in You-Part 8

How God Works in You-Part 7

How God Works in You-Part 6

How God Works in You-Part 5

How God Works in You-Part 4

How God Works in You-Part 3

How God Works in You-Part 2

Wise Decisions

More Songs of the Incarnation

In the Fullness of Time

The Fullness of Deity Dwells Bodily

Indignation

The Gospel Buckets

Soul Warfare

A Painful Path-Part 4

A Painful Path-Part 3

A Painful Path-Part 2

A Painful Path-Part 1

Learning to Lead-Part 6

Learning to Lead-Part 5

Learning to Lead-Part 4

Learning to Lead-Part 3

Questions & Answers 2023-Part 3

Questions & Answers 2023-Part 2

Questions & Answers 2023-Part 1

Learning to Lead-Part 2

Learning to Lead-Part 1

Wisdom & Maturity-Part 8

Wisdom & Maturity-Part 7

Wisdom & Maturity-Part 6

Wisdom & Maturity-Part 5

Wisdom & Maturity-Part 4

Wisdom & Maturity-Part 3

Wisdom & Maturity-Part 2

Wisdom & Maturity-Part 1

Complete Redemption

Something Greater

Gospel Impact-Part 8

Gospel Impact-Part 7

Gospel Impact-Part 6

Gospel Impact-Part 5

Gospel Impact-Part 4

Gospel Impact-Part 3

Gospel Impact-Part 2

Gospel Impact-Part 1