The daily radio broadcast of Pastor Mike Fabarez on Focal Point Radio.
When enemies surround you and the odds seem impossible, where do you turn? Pastor Mike Fabarez unpacks Psalm 76 and the miraculous story of 185,000 enemy soldiers defeated in a single night. Through this ancient victory, we’ll understand why God’s people can trust in his power and passionate interest in protecting us.
Pastor Mike answers a question about the Old Testament. Why is it important for Christians to know and study the Old Testament?
How do you celebrate when God brings you victory? Pastor Mike Fabarez examines the surprising elements that should characterize our response to answered prayers, unpacking what it truly means to honor God when trials turn to triumphs.
Feeling spiritually depleted? Pastor Mike Fabarez discusses how God’s word becomes our lifeline during difficult seasons, demonstrating why biblical instruction provides the encouragement we need and how focusing on God’s ultimate victory transforms our perspective.
Where do you go when you need to meet with God? Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals how Jesus revolutionized worship, moving us from specific locations to spiritual connection, showing how God’s truth becomes our compass for intimate fellowship.
Ever feel frustrated with Christians who always seem upbeat, claiming everything’s “blessed” all the time? Pastor Mike Fabarez brings refreshing honesty to spiritual struggles through Psalm 43, addressing what to do when prayers feel unanswered and God seems distant.
How do you handle rejection when standing for biblical truth? On this episode of FOCAL POINT Pastor Mike Fabarez concludes his series Courageous Endurance with Paul’s final example from Acts, showing why rejection isn’t failure—it’s simply redirection.
Think biblical teaching is just for pastors and missionaries? Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals why every believer is called to study and share God’s word. From Paul’s example in Acts to insights from Romans and Daniel, we’ll realize how ordinary Christians can turn others toward righteousness through biblical truth.
What will people remember about your life when it’s over? Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to think beyond our career achievements and material possessions to what truly matters for eternity. Through Paul’s final recorded actions in Acts, we’ll see why prioritizing people over things should define every Christian’s legacy.
Words have power—the power to heal or hurt, build up or tear down. Pastor Mike Fabarez examines six essential types of communication every believer needs to master. From the apostle Paul’s example in Acts, we’ll see how our words can become tools for answers, blessings, corrections, and more.
Pastor Mike answers the question about obedience: Isn’t rule keeping and obedience just legalism? I thought we were under grace?
Words can build bridges or burn them down—the difference often lies in timing and audience. Pastor Mike Fabarez continues his practical teaching on biblical communication by highlighting what we should say and when we should say it, showing how proper answers at proper moments become precious gifts.
Some conversations can be life giving—others can ruin everything. Pastor Mike Fabarez tackles the challenge of taming our tongues through powerful principles from Proverbs. He gives helpful guidance on when silence becomes wisdom and why choosing the right audience matters more than having the right words.
Ever wonder if you’re exactly where God wants you to be? Pastor Mike Fabarez teaches three powerful ways to recognize God’s gracious hand in your everyday circumstances, showing how divine fingerprints appear in our locations, relationships, and opportunities.
Success has a sneaky way of making us forget who deserves the credit. Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals the hidden danger lurking behind prosperity and achievement, showing why gratitude becomes our spiritual lifeline when things are going well.
Pastor Mike answers the question: What should we expect regarding miracles today?
Are you practicing spiritual “adulting”? Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to recognize how much our heavenly Father has been providing all along. As Paul finally reaches Rome in Acts 28, we’ll examine the difference between trusting false securities and acknowledging God as the true source of every blessing.
How confident are you in the reliability of scripture? Pastor Mike Fabarez concludes our study of Paul’s miraculous survival on Malta, emphasizing why absolute confidence in God’s word is essential for courageous endurance. We’ll understand how divine authentication gives us certainty in an uncertain world.
Why does God allow trials in the lives of believers? Pastor Mike Fabarez addresses this crucial question, revealing how divine testing prepares us for future challenges. We’ll continue examining Paul’s snake bite experience on Malta and understand how God builds resilient faith through unexpected difficulties.
Does God ever get caught off guard by the crises in your life? Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that our sovereign God never says “oops” when unexpected trials strike. We’ll witness Paul’s miraculous survival from a deadly snake bite on Malta, and understand how even the most surprising circumstances serve God’s greater purposes.
Pastor Mike answers the question: Is it wrong for Christians to be engaged in smoking, drinking, or gambling?
Faith gets tested when circumstances contradict God’s promises. Pastor Mike Fabarez identifies three major obstacles every believer faces: prolonged waiting, personal suffering, and people who oppose biblical truth. He also reveals how God orchestrates unexpected allies to ensure His promises prevail.
When everything around you seems to be falling apart, what keeps you anchored? Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals three specific promises that can sustain any believer during life’s darkest storms. From complete forgiveness to resurrection hope to guaranteed joy, we’ll examine God’s “precious and very great promises.”
Why does the Christian life sometimes feel like such an uphill battle? Pastor Mike Fabarez tackles this honest question by examining what scripture calls “hope deferred.” Using the dramatic conclusion of Acts 27, he shows how believers can maintain spiritual health while waiting for God’s ultimate promises.
What if your daily choices carry far more weight than you think? Pastor Mike Fabarez shows how individual Christians function as spiritual catalysts in a broken world. From Acts 27, we’ll see why faithfulness in small circles creates protection for larger ones.
Pastor Mike looks at the biblical evidence and answers a question about the identity of the Angel of the Lord.
Do you realize how much your Christian presence matters to those around you? Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals the profound impact believers have in their homes, churches, and communities. Through Paul’s protective influence on the storm-tossed ship, he demonstrates why your faithfulness creates a sanctifying effect that reaches far beyond yourself, offering believers fresh understanding of
Ever felt so overwhelmed you just wanted to quit? Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals that even biblical heroes like Moses, Elijah, and Paul reached their breaking point. But God’s response to their despair contains a powerful truth about why you’re still breathing today. This encouraging message helps believers rediscover their divine purpose when circumstances make life
When everything seems to be falling apart, how can Christians maintain hope? Pastor Mike Fabarez anchors our confidence in God’s unshakeable promises. Through the ultimate destiny revealed in scripture, he demonstrates why believers never need to fear—no matter how hostile the culture becomes, offering believers rock-solid assurance for navigating turbulent times with supernatural peace.
Should Christians engage with secular culture, or simply avoid it? Pastor Mike Fabarez tackles this crucial question head-on. Using Paul’s concern for unbelieving shipmates during the storm, he reveals why your influence in society matters more than you think. This challenging message examines our responsibility to speak biblical truth into cultural chaos while maintaining both