Join us each Friday as Pastor Mike tackles hard-hitting questions Christians face in the modern world. Arm yourself for your next challenging conversation by getting relevant, biblical answers on hot topics of the day.
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Listen as Compass Bible Church (Aliso Viejo, CA) Senior Pastor Mike Fabarez preaches verse by verse from the Gospel of Luke.
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Burial vs. CremationTo support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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Worshipping the Created Instead of the CreatorTo support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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In Search of God’s Will
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In Search of God's WillPastor Mike answers the question: How do I know what God's will for me is?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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Are tattoos biblical?Pastor Mike answers a question about tattoos: Does the Bible prohibit getting a tattoo?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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Conscience and the Holy Spirit
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Conscience and the Holy SpiritWhats the difference between our conscience and the Holy Spirit? How do they work together? Find out on todays edition of Ask Pastor MikeTo support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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St. Patrick's DayTo support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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Did Jesus Really Have to Die?
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With Easter approaching we ask the solemn question: Was Jesus' death essential for our Salvation?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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Ask Pastor Mike-Lord's SupperTo support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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What Is Biblical Love?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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Ask Pastor Mike: ContentmentTo support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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Salvation a Gift?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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Should Christians Celebrate Lent?To support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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Authority of the Believer
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A Biblical Response to the HeartacheTo support this ministry financially, visit: https://www.oneplace.com/donate/1676/29Von Focal Point Ministries
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Luke 4:42-44 | Staying on Task | Presenting Christ (Part 6)
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We should purposefully engage in God’s assignment to make disciples, careful not to get bogged down in the priorities of life that inhibit our engagement in evangelism.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 4:38-41 | Jesus as Deliverer | Presenting Christ (Part 5)
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Christ’s compassionate acts of supernatural healing proved that he was God’s credentialed Deliverer sent to free us from our ultimate problem with sin.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 4:31-37 | Jesus as Judge | Presenting Christ (Part 4)
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To present Christ accurately to our generation we must relay a clear sense of Christ’s authority and power both to direct and to judge our lives by his standards.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 4:22-30 | Dealing with Objections | Presenting Christ (Part 3)
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We need to be prepared to wisely respond to the variety of objections we are sure to face when we step out to represent Christ in our daily lives.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 4:16-21 | The Use of Scripture | Presenting Christ (Part 2)
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In evangelism we must persistently utilize God’s written word, focusing on the gospel’s eternal promises and highlighting its perfect prophetic track record.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 4:14-15 | The Role of the Holy Spirit | Presenting Christ (Part 1)
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Effectively presenting Christ to the non-Christians in our lives depends upon the involvement and work of the Holy Spirit.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 4:9-13 | Guarding Your Assumptions | Temptation (Part 4)
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We must be careful not to abuse the promises of God’s word by using them as a rationalization for violating or avoiding another aspect of God’s word.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 4:5-8 | Managing Your Ambitions | Temptation (Part 3)
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We need to guard against Satan’s incessant temptation to have us seek greatness at the wrong time, in the wrong way, and for the glory of the wrong person.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 4:2-4 | Curbing Your Appetites | Temptation (Part 2)
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We must be vigilant to the ways our legitimate desires are exploited to entice us to disregard God’s promised provision so we’ll pursue unbiblical means of satisfaction.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 4:1-2 | Our Enticements & Christ's Sinlessness | Temptation (Part 1)
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The incarnate Christ faced temptations to sin, winning for us a transferable life of holy human choices, as well as providing for us a pattern for fighting our own temptations.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 3:35-38 | Jesus, Son of Adam: Indebted to a Forgiving God | The Ancestry of Christ (Part 3)
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We should gratefully celebrate the incarnation, knowing something of the cost to Christ in taking on the humanity of Adam to save sinful humans.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 3:32-34 | Jesus, Son of Abraham: Grateful for an Inclusive God | The Ancestry of Christ (Part 2)
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Though Christianity is called narrow-minded, exclusive, and intolerant, Christ as the fulfillment of the Abrahamic covenant shows God’s plan as big, broad, and diverse.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 3:23-31 | Jesus, Son of David: Confident in a Faithful God | The Ancestry of Christ (Part 1)
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God has shown his faithfulness to his good promises, as well as his faithfulness to his just judgments by the way he provided Jesus from the lineage of David.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 3:17-20 | Loving Enough to Tell the Truth about Hell | The Harsh But Good News (Part 4)
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Faithful messengers of the Good News of Christ must be willing to endure unfavorable responses when we speak plainly of sin and God’s impending judgment.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 3:15-16, 21-22 | The Gospel's Assault on the Egocentric | The Harsh But Good News (Part 3)
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God’s plan of salvation leaves no room for pride, self-promotion, or independence – the person and work of Christ should lead to profound humility and reliance on him.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 3:7-14 | Being Sure to Move from Creeds to Deeds | The Harsh But Good News (Part 2)
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We should not presume we are reconciled to God if our belief in a ‘good creed’ has not also produced ‘good deeds’ which will flow daily from biblical repentance.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 3:1-6 | Why “As You Are” Can't Stay that Way | The Harsh But Good News (Part 1)
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Christ is coming to set up his rule on earth and calling us now to prepare by turning from sin, receiving his forgiveness, and living our lives for his glory.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 2:41-52 | Priorities in Tension: Learning from the Perfect Twelve-Year-Old
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We must get used to the tension that results from keeping God & his agenda supreme in our lives while attending to this life’s legitimate obligations & responsibilities.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 2:22-40 | A Controversial Baby: Simeon on the Polarizing Effects of Jesus Christ |
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We must uncompromisingly and wholeheartedly stand with the Christ of the Bible even when the consequences for doing so are negative, painful or controversial.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 2:13-21 | The Crux of Christmas
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Christ came the first time to provide what was needed for us to have relational peace with God, he is coming a second time to establish a kingdom of peace for his people.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 2:1-12 | Christmas on a Budget
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We must learn to revel in the eternal and transcendent blessings that are ours as God’s kids, even when we lack the comforts and conveniences this world has to offer.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 1:46-55, 67-79 | God: The Tactical Recruiter | Enlisted (Part 6)
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God has strategically enlisted every Christian to play a part in advancing Christ’s kingdom by promoting and proclaiming the redemptive work of the Messiah.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 1:13-17, 66, 80 | John: God's Leader in Training | Enlisted (Part 5)
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We should recognize and celebrate God’s sovereign plans and the strategic preparation of his enlisted servants from their conception onward.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 1:24-25, 39-45, 57-66 | Elizabeth: God's Unexpected Hero | Enlisted (Part 4)
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God often prepares us to be useful through various trials which we must preserve with hope and resolve to parlay all he brings our way for the promotion of Christ.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 1:26-56 | Mary: God's Humble Teenager | Enlisted (Part 3)
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While we will regularly feel inadequate for the things God calls us to do, we must boldly trust God to accomplish his will in us and through us as we humbly obey him.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 1:5-23, 62-64 | Zechariah: God's Doubting Senior | Enlisted (Part 1)
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God typically chooses to enlist faithful and obedient Christians to powerfully advance the cause of Christ, usually in ways they could have never imagined.Von Compass Bible Church
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Luke 1:1-4 | Luke: God's Diligent Student | Enlisted (Part 1)
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God wants to use your research and study of the claims of Christianity to boldly and lovingly persuade and convince others of its truthfulness.Von Compass Bible Church
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