Every new believer eventually finds out that church is full of people… imperfect, occasionally prickly people. Pastor Mike Fabarez opens the short book of Philemon and shows how the apostle Paul handled a real, painful falling-out between two believers, and what it teaches us about handling our own.

What actually happens to your body the moment you die? Is there a second encounter with the Holy Spirit every Christian needs after salvation? And do Malachi’s promises about tithing still apply today? Pastor Mike Fabarez takes on all three in another edition of Ask Pastor Mike Live.

It’s been said that the strength of a pastor is dependent on the prayers of the people in the pews. Pastor Mike Fabarez continues his study called Countercultural Christians by getting personal.

American history is filled with “lone rangers.” It might even be an American ideal—but that doesn’t make it a biblical ideal. Pastor Mike Fabarez directs us to one of the most important practices in the Christian life, and it works contrary to the lone-ranger model.

Money… the word registers a whole host of emotions. Some say it’s what makes the world go ’round, some say it “talks.” In reality, money is usually associated with worry. Pastor Mike Fabarez encourages us to handle the pressures and temptations associated with money before they handle us!

Pastors face so many challenges—both from their parishioners and the public! That’s why the apostle Paul told the Thessalonians that they should love and support their pastors for all they do! Pastor Mike Fabarez encourages us to honor the clergy as he continues a study in Hebrews chapter 13.

Teaching the Bible might carry more weight with God than you think, and not everybody agrees on what happens to those who reject Christ. Pastor Mike Fabarez wades into both questions, plus two curveballs: what Eden’s tree of life is doing in Revelation, and whether your childhood dog could be waiting for you in eternity.

We’ve heard that diamonds are a girl’s best friend, but can you imagine a bride who loves her wedding ring more than her husband? Pastor Mike Fabarez makes a parallel to Christians who love rituals more than the Lord.