The daily radio broadcast of Pastor Mike Fabarez on Focal Point Radio.
In today’s world, we’re used to getting what we want when we want it. But on this episode of FOCAL POINT, Pastor Mike Fabarez delves into the challenges of following God’s timeline, instead of our own. Gain insights on how to respond faithfully when God’s timing feels too slow or too fast for your liking.
There’s nothing wrong with loving where you live—but is your comfort zone holding you back from God’s calling? Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to examine our hearts and be willing to go wherever God leads. It’s a convicting message about loving people more than places and following Jesus wherever he calls.
Is your faith limited by geography? Pastor Mike Fabarez challenges us to examine our willingness to follow God anywhere. We’ll explore how our attachment to certain places can become a form of idolatry, hindering our obedience to Christ, and what we can do instead to live for God without borders.
What’s holding you back from fully embracing God’s will? Pastor Mike Fabarez shines a light on Peter’s struggle to recommit to his calling, challenging us to better focus on our love for Christ, confront our fears, and embrace the costly yet rewarding path of discipleship. Join us for an eye-opening look at what it truly …
What does true discipleship look like? Pastor Mike Fabarez helps us find the answer by examining Peter’s post-resurrection encounter with Jesus. We’ll uncover the tension between our desires and God’s calling and learn how to courageously follow His lead.
Confronting God’s will can be challenging, even for seasoned believers. And on this episode of Focal Point, Pastor Mike Fabarez delves into Peter’s post-resurrection struggle with Christ’s calling. We’ll explore how to overcome our reluctance and fully embrace Christ’s lordship in our lives as we take an insightful look at discerning and following God’s direction.
Here’s a sobering but compelling thought—if right now you had to choose six pallbearers for your funeral, who would they be? Do you have friends who will march with you till the very end? Pastor Mike Fabarez shows us how to forge the kind of friendships that weather the test of time.
Most of us hate conflict. It’s stressful, uncomfortable, and sometimes ends with people not speaking to each other. But how do we “let go” when someone’s offended us? Pastor Mike Fabarez presents a path forward for those who wanna foster healthy relationships. Discover “three resolves” to help you forgive and truly let go!
Everyone loves roses. But what would happen if every time you saw a minor imperfection, you lopped off the entire branch? There’d be no bush left! Yet, that’s how some folks deal with difficult relationships. Pastor Mike Fabarez offers five better ways to respond when we’ve been hurt!
All over the news, you hear about people committing “random acts of kindness.” But Pastor Mike Fabarez proposes that we engage in another sort of generous act that’s far from being “random,” but rather, compelled by love! He’s talking about the biblical outworking of Christian friendship.
It’s been said that “no man is an island,” and Jesus himself commanded us to “love one another.” But sometimes, we need a reminder to invite other people into our lives! Pastor Mike Fabarez rallies believers to engage in a practice that’ll spur us on toward faith-sustaining relationships.
“Fool me once, shame on you, fool me twice, shame on ME!” If you’ve been burned by someone before, you’re probably wary about entering into another relationship. And who would blame you? But on this episode of FOCAL POINT, Pastor Mike Fabarez walks us through the important process of opening our lives and our hearts …
So often in life, the things we have to do aren’t necessarily the things we want to do. Chores, maintenance, and even our jobs can feel draining. But thankfully, God has designed certain aspects of life to be just as fulfilling as they are functional. Pastor Mike Fabarez reveals just how true that can be …
We teach our kids that “Bad company corrupts good character.” But even grown-ups need to choose their closest friends wisely! Pastor Mike Fabarez reminds us that God designed us to be connected deeply to one another in his family, no matter what!
When should Christians speak truth to those in power? Pastor Mike Fabarez continues a lesson about being a godly citizen in a godless world. We’re taking a challenging look at standing firm in our faith while engaging with earthly authorities.
How can Christians be salt and light in a secular society? Pastor Mike Fabarez continues his study on godly citizenship, exploring how we can influence our culture and politics while remaining true to our heavenly calling. Discover practical insights for living out your faith in today’s world!
These days, your political identity seems more important—and divisive—than ever. But the question is: Where does our loyalty truly belong? Pastor Mike Fabarez examines the Christian’s relationship to earthly powers and the coming Kingdom of God. Find out where and how to stand in these divisive times!