Archives: Broadcasts

Divine timing rarely aligns with human expectations. Pastor Mike Fabarez tackles the frustrating reality of God’s delays through Paul’s extended imprisonment. From Moses in the wilderness to modern believers facing prolonged trials, he reveals how the Lord’s timeline serves eternal purposes we can’t initially see and what it means to “wait well” when circumstances seem

When trials hit hardest, how do you find reasons to be grateful? Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals a counter-intuitive biblical principle that transforms suffering into worship. Through Paul’s prolonged imprisonment and a personal story of unexpected crisis, he demonstrates how recognizing God’s mercy in dark moments changes everything, offering hope for those who feel overwhelmed by

What happens when your Christian beliefs collide with cultural expectations? Pastor Mike Fabarez addresses the mounting pressure Christians face to water down their beliefs. Drawing from Paul’s courtroom testimony, he illuminates how authentic goodness creates a foundation for bold truth-telling, offering a refreshing perspective on living with integrity when biblical values clash with cultural expectations.

How do you respond when your faith is put on trial? Pastor Mike Fabarez unveils timeless principles from Paul’s courtroom defense that equip believers for today’s challenging conversations. Whether facing skeptics at work or critics in your family, you’ll gain practical wisdom for standing firm with both grace and conviction in a world increasingly hostile

When your faith puts you in the cultural crosshairs, what’s your first reaction? Pastor Mike Fabarez examines the Apostle Paul’s masterful defense strategy in Acts 24. Discover how courtesy can disarm critics, why emotional responses undermine your witness, and practical ways to articulate biblical convictions while maintaining respect. Learn to distinguish between false accusations and

Spiritual warfare isn’t just ancient history—it’s happening right now against believers worldwide. Pastor Mike Fabarez unmasks the satanic strategy behind anti-Christian sentiment, tracing patterns of opposition from biblical times to today. Discover why Christianity receives uniquely hostile treatment in a supposedly tolerant culture, and gain biblical wisdom for standing firm when facing the consolidated tactics

“Judgmental.” “Intolerant.” “Narrow-minded.” Pastor Mike Fabarez examines the specific accusations Christians face in a relativistic culture as he continues a brand-new series called Christians on Trial. Learn how to respond with wisdom when your conviction that Jesus is “the way, the truth, and the life” puts you in the cultural crosshairs.

When was the last time you faced pushback for your faith? Pastor Mike Fabarez illuminates why Christians throughout history have encountered opposition – and why it continues today. Drawing from Paul’s experiences in Acts 24, he’ll unpack the various forms of resistance believers can expect in a world that’s increasingly hostile to biblical values. Learn

How should Christians respond when government policies contradict biblical commands? Pastor Mike Fabarez addresses this crucial tension while revealing God’s stunning sovereignty over every political leader. He’ll walk through scripture’s clear teachings about when to submit and when to stand firm, bringing biblical clarity to our complex relationship with authorities and wisdom for navigating today’s

Political corruption. Power struggles. Self-serving leadership. Are these merely symptoms of fallen humanity, or actually part of God’s sovereign plan? Pastor Mike Fabarez offers biblical insight into the messy reality of politics and government, tackling what Romans 13 really teaches about authority and why God established governments despite their inevitable flaws.

Can God use a godless government to advance his kingdom? Pastor Mike Fabarez shatters our neat theological boxes by revealing how the Lord often works through secular institutions to fulfill sacred purposes. Through a fascinating look at Paul’s Roman protection detail, you’ll gain fresh perspective on seeing divine fingerprints in unlikely places.

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.

“Fear not, for I am with you.” It’s a promise God repeats throughout scripture, but how do we actually experience this comfort during life’s darkest moments? Pastor Mike Fabarez discusses the transforming power of God’s presence in times of trial. Drawing from Isaiah and the Gospels, he’ll unpack how Jesus provides not just companionship but

Does your faith falter when facing hardship? Many Christians are blindsided by suffering because they’ve been told following Christ means a life free from pain. Pastor Mike Fabarez confronts this misconception head-on, revealing what scripture actually promises about the Christian journey. Discover how Jesus prepares believers for inevitable difficult seasons while providing the courage to

Ever noticed how some Christians seem torn between heavenly aspirations and earthly attachments? Pastor Mike Fabarez navigates the tension between living in this world while not being consumed by it. Find out what it means to hold our earthly blessings with an open hand while keeping our focus firmly on eternal priorities.

Where do you place your ultimate hope? In a new job? A relationship? Financial security? Pastor Mike Fabarez illuminates the Christian’s true source of hope—not in temporal blessings, but in the glory that awaits. Discover why believers can face today’s trials with unshakable confidence by keeping an eternal perspective.

Champions endure years of sacrifice with their eyes fixed on the ultimate prize. Similarly, Christians journey through life’s challenges focused on an eternal reward! Pastor Mike Fabarez unpacks the essential hope that should drive every believer. You’ll discover how focusing on the resurrection and coming glory transforms our perspective on today’s struggles. Don’t miss this

Ever notice how some people just don’t “get” the Bible. Pastor Mike Fabarez unpacks the remarkable difference between how believers and unbelievers process God’s word. While many dismiss scripture as foolishness, Christians experience something entirely different—the supernatural work of illumination.

Your conscience serves as your internal moral compass—but can it be trusted completely? Pastor Mike Fabarez examines the delicate balance between honoring your conscience and recognizing its imperfections. You’ll gain fresh insights on how God’s word calibrates your moral intuition while steering you toward authentic holiness.

We’ve all tasted the frustration of trying to live a godly life through our own willpower. Pastor Mike Fabarez delves into the transformative process of sanctification—revealing how God himself works to reshape your character from the inside out. Discover the divine partnership that leads to lasting spiritual growth.

If you were a coach preparing for a crucial game, you would study footage of your players and your opponents to develop a game plan for success. Good leaders are strategic! Pastor Mike Fabarez is helping us strategize for our most important leadership role: parenthood.

President Lincoln famously said, “All that I am or hope to be, I owe to my angel mother.” A beautiful reminder that as parents, our decisions and example don’t just affect our kids in the moment, but for a lifetime. Pastor Mike Fabarez discusses the profound spiritual impact parents have on their children.

Most of us love hearing stories about our family history: what our grandparents and great-grandparents did, where they lived, and what they accomplished. Pastor Mike Fabarez discusses how parents can pass along a legacy of godliness to their children.

Most successful people share some commonalities like having self-discipline and a knack for making wise decisions in difficult situations. But those practices didn’t come out of nowhere! Pastor Mike outlines a biblical guide for shaping your kid’s character by administering effective discipline.