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The Bible In Focus with David Fabarez

by David Fabarez

Reverend David Fabarez teaches the Bible in a way so people can understand it, and more importantly, apply it to their lives. He instructs with an emphasis on expositional preaching using a literal, historical, grammatical hermeneutic. He focuses on discipleship and training hearers on how to study the Bible on their own.Pastor David received his BA in Bible and Theology from Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, IL, and his Masters of Divinity degree from Western Seminary in Portland, OR. He and his wife Carol have three children and six grandchildren and live in Kansas where he pastors Cumberland Bible Church, Douglass, KS.

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Episodes

  1. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (42)

    The Servant’s Ministry Beyond Galilee, The Servant’s Power Over Unbelief - Mark 8:11-21 Theme: Will I live by faith so that I can see with my spiritual eyes the principles of God’s word at work in the world so I’m focused on the spiritual, not the physical?

  2. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (41)

    The Servant’s Ministry Beyond Galilee, The Servant’s Feeding of the Four Thousand - Mark 8:1-10 Theme: Will I have compassion on my non-believing friends during their time of need and rest upon the power of God to accomplish a miracle in their spiritual life with the gift of salvation?

  3. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (40)

    The Servant’s Ministry Beyond Galilee, The Servant’s Healing of the Deaf-Mute - Mark 7:31-37 Theme: Will I share the good news that there is a Healer in this world that will minister to the people that are hurting and lost, and His name is the Lord Jesus Christ?

  4. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (39)

    The Servant’s Ministry Beyond Galilee, The Faith of a Gentile Displayed to The Servant - Mark 7:24-30 Theme: Will I pray according to the will of God so that Cumberland Bible Church will accomplish great things for the Kingdom of God?

  5. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (38)

    The Servant’s Ministry Beyond Galilee, True Defilement - Mark 7:14-23 Theme: Will I daily confess my sins to God, daily cleanse my heart, and daily fill my heart with God’s Word, as I purify my thoughts and actions?

  6. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (37)

    The Servant’s Ministry Beyond Galilee, The Rebuke - Mark 7:6-13 Theme: Will I show humility, honesty, and honor to others, and demonstrate obedience to all the commands that are found in the Word of God?

  7. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (36)

    The Servant’s Ministry Beyond Galilee, The Charge - Mark 7:1-5 Theme: Will I understand how to worship God by being humble, growing in my living faith, and increasing the love I have for all people?

  8. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (35)

    The Servant’s Ministry Beyond Galilee, Healing in the Region of Gennesaret - Mark 6:53-56 Theme: Will I accept the truth about salvation: that it takes the work of God the Father giving the elect to Jesus Christ as a gift plus my responsibility of repentance and faith?

  9. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (34)

    The Servant’s Ministry Beyond Galilee, The Lord of Creation - Mark 6:45-52 Theme: Will I determine the state of my heart by seeing the increase or decrease of my living faith during a time of hardship?

  10. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (33)

    The Servant’s Ministry Beyond Galilee, The Instruction of the Servant - Mark 6:30-44 Theme: Will I accept the next time of testing with joy, knowing that Jesus Christ knows me, and knows where I need to be stronger in my living faith?

  11. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (32)

    The Servant’s Ministry Beyond Galilee, The Death of John - Mark 6:17-29 Theme: Will I remember when sharing the gospel message with a non-believer that I must also be living a holy and righteous life?

  12. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (31)

    The Servant’s Ministry Beyond Galilee, The Identity of Jesus - Mark 6:14-16 Theme: Will I have a true assessment of who my Savior and Lord Jesus Christ is, and respond appropriately?

  13. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (30)

    The Servant’s Miracles in Galilee, The Commissioning of the Twelve - Mark 6:7-13 Theme: Will I place my faith in God to work through my weak attempts at evangelism, knowing that a few will accept and many will reject the gospel message as I preach everywhere I go with a strong prayer support system?

  14. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (29)

    The Servant’s Miracles in Galilee, The Rejection at Nazareth - Mark 6:1-6 Theme: Will I be comfortable explaining the gospel message to those who will react in a hostile way to me (and still with mercy preach the truth of God)?

  15. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (28)

    The Servant’s Miracles in Galilee, The Raising of Jairus’ Daughter - Mark 5:35-43 Theme: Will I grow in my faith and perform more faith actions that will identify me as a follower of the Lord Jesus Christ and find compassion as I abide in Him?

  16. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (27)

    The Servant’s Miracles in Galilee, The Healing of the Bleeding Woman - Mark 5:21-34 Theme: Will I continue to have faith even when it seems God is not answering my prayers about a hardship, while I am still trusting His promises and power?

  17. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (26)

    The Servant’s Miracles in Galilee, The Healing of the Demoniac - Mark 5:1-20 Theme: Will I fulfill my ministry of telling everyone about the power of my Messiah and the gifts of mercy and grace?

  18. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (25)

    The Servant’s Miracles in Galilee, The Stilling of the Storm - Mark 4:35-41 Theme: Will I grow in my living faith each day that God gives me, knowing that I can completely trust the promises of God found in the Word of God?

  19. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (24)

    The Servant’s Parables in Galilee, The Parable of the Mustard Seed - Mark 4:30-34 Theme: Will I be confident in God’s plan revealed in the Word of God, so that I will boldly do my work of preaching and teaching to advance the Kingdom of God?

  20. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (23)

    The Servant’s Parables in Galilee, The Parable of the Growing Seed - Mark 4:26-29 Theme: Will I be faithful in my ministry of evangelism so that I can see more righteousness, peace, and joy in my local church?

  21. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (22)

    The Servant’s Parables in Galilee, The Parable of the Lamp - Mark 4:21-25 Theme: Will I share the benefits of the gospel message that will allow a sinner into the Kingdom of God as I listen and learn and never stop spiritually growing?

  22. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (21)

    The Servant’s Parables in Galilee, The Parable of the Four Soils, Part Two - Mark 4:10-20 Theme: Will I love the Word of God and study my Bible as I share what I learn from my daily study to those that God brings into my life?

  23. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (20)

    The Servant’s Parables in Galilee, The Parable of the Four Soils, Part One - Mark 4:1-9 Theme: Will I help a non-believer understand that the only thing that can improve their life is a relationship with the Lord Jesus Christ?

  24. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (19)

    The Servant’s Middle Ministry Into Galilee, The Will of God - Mark 3:31-35 Theme: Will I live my life secure inside the will of God, controlled, submitting, holy, perfect, serving, working, and wise in my relationship with the will of God?

  25. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (18)

    The Servant’s Middle Ministry Into Galilee, The Rejection of the Servant - Mark 3:20-30 Theme: Will I love Jesus Christ and know the victory over Satan’s kingdom by the work of Jesus Christ so that I can be forgiven of all my sins?

  26. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (17)

    The Servant’s Middle Ministry Into Galilee, The Servant’s Call of the Twelve - Mark 3:13-19 Theme: Will I grow in my knowledge of God and grow in ministry for God, as I preach and tell people about the Kingdom of God, as I love them and help them in physical hardships?

  27. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (16)

    The Servant’s Middle Ministry Into Galilee, The Servant’s Ministry to the Multitudes - Mark 3:7-12 Theme: Will I grow in my complete trust in the authority of my Lord Jesus Christ as I share my acts of compassion and minister to the physical needs of those that God brings into my life, as I show…

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  28. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (15)

    The Servant’s Entrance Into Galilee, The Servant’s Conflict Over Ministry - Mark 3:1-6 Theme: Will I see the people around me that are spiritually hurting and go out of my way to minister to them with the gifts that God has given me, because I know the only One that can heal them?

  29. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (14)

    The Servant’s Entrance Into Galilee, The Servant’s Conflict Over Legalism - Mark 2:23-28 Theme: Will I live completely by grace and never add a human law to the work of salvation, knowing that any addition to grace; grace will cease to exist and my master is no longer the Lord Jesus Christ?

  30. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (13)

    The Servant’s Entrance Into Galilee, The Servant’s Conflict Over Tradition - Mark 2:18-22 Theme: Will I trust the power of prayer to deal with issues that I cannot handle and rely on God’s sovereign will to accomplish what He desires in and through my life?

  31. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (12)

    The Servant’s Entrance Into Galilee, The Servant’s Conflict Over Relationships - Mark 2:13-17 Theme: Will I praise God for having a relationship with me since the Messiah forgave my super sins and calls me to full-time obedience to the Word of God?

  32. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (11)

    The Servant’s Entrance Into Galilee, The Servant’s Conflict Over Forgiveness - Mark 2:1-12 Theme: Will I obey my Messiah and submit to His teaching, knowing that He knows my thoughts and weaknesses, and praise Him for His work of forgiveness?

  33. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (10)

    The Servant’s Entrance Into Galilee, The Servant’s Authority Disease - Mark 1:40-45 Theme: Will I show compassion upon those in my ministry?

  34. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (09)

    The Servant’s Entrance Into Galilee, The Servant’s Authority Throughout Galilee - Mark 1:35-39 Theme: Will I pray for preaching opportunities (the work of a prophet)?

  35. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (08)

    The Servant’s Entrance Into Galilee, The Servant’s Authority Over Sickness - Mark 1:29-34 Theme: Will I pray for the people in my ministry?

  36. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (07)

    The Servant’s Entrance Into Galilee, The Servant’s Authority Over Demons - Mark 1:21-28 Theme: Will I show compassion to the people in my ministry?

  37. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (06)

    The Servant’s Entrance Into Galilee, The Servant’s Helpers - Mark 1:16-20 Theme: Will I be a fisherman to my ministry?

  38. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (05)

    The Servant’s Entrance Into Galilee, The Servant’s Message - Mark 1:14-15 Theme: Will I be a minister to my ministry?

  39. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (04)

    The Servant is Introduced, The Servant’s Temptation - Mark 1:12-13 Theme: Will I be true to my ministry?

  40. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (03)

    The Servant is Introduced, The Servant’s Baptism - Mark 1:9-11 Theme: Will I be powerful in my ministry?

  41. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (02)

    The Servant is Introduced, The Servant’s Ambassador - Mark 1:2-8 Theme: Will I be faithful to my ministry?

  42. Mark: Jesus is the Ransom for Many (01)

    The Servant is Introduced, The Servant’s Identity - Mark 1:1 Theme: Will I grow in my study of the book of Mark, so that I can understand the spiritual battles that Jesus went through on earth and apply the same truth so that I will have victory with my own spiritual battles?

  43. Eight Great Words of Scripture - Kingdom of God (8)

    Kingdom of God - The Book of Romans Theme: Will I live each day as a member of the Kingdom of God in good standing knowing that there is still room for my non-believing friend to surrender to the king now, rather than at the Great White Throne?

  44. Eight Great Words of Scripture - Adoption (7)

    Adoption - The Book of Romans Theme: Will I praise God for making me a part of His family and allowing me a few tastes of heaven now as I suffer in this life waiting for the redemption of my physical body?

  45. Eight Great Words of Scripture - Repentance (6)

    Repentance - The Book of Romans Theme: Will I have victory over sin by understanding the power of repentance and the holiness of God as I deal with sin quickly and decisively so that spiritual growth will occur in my life?

  46. Eight Great Words of Scripture - Election (5)

    Election - The Book of Romans Theme: Will I praise God each day for the blessing of God that came by His free choice of saving me before the foundation of the world, and thank Him for the assurance of my eternal protection that is the result of His work of election?

  47. Eight Great Words of Scripture - Reconciliation (4)

    Reconciliation - The Book of Romans Theme: Will I wake up every day and praise God that one day I heard the gospel message and placed my trust in the work of Jesus Christ and was saved? Will I have the priority of thanking Jesus Christ for his work on the cross so that I could be saved, and will…

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  48. Eight Great Words of Scripture - Justification (3)

    Justification - The Book of Romans Theme: Will I share the work of justification as part of my gospel witness trying to explain to sinners that good works will never satisfy the wrath of God and will always lead to the Lake of Fire unless they place their trust in the work of Jesus Christ?

  49. Eight Great Words of Scripture - Grace (2)

    Grace - The Book of Romans Theme: Will I display that the grace of God has changed my life so that it can be seen by my righteous actions even when no one is watching and show that my hope is in spending eternity with my Savior and God, as I tell as many people as possible that the only way to...

  50. Eight Great Words of Scripture - Sin (1)

    Sin - The Book of Romans Theme: Will I understand the seriousness of the offense that my sin has on a holy and perfect God, so that I can by the power of the Holy Spirit defeat temptation and find the way of escape that God provides for His children?

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Reverend David Fabarez teaches the Bible in a way so people can understand it, and more importantly, apply it to their lives. He instructs with an emphasis on expositional preaching using a literal, historical, grammatical hermeneutic. He focuses on discipleship and training hearers on how to study the Bible on their own.Pastor David received his BA in Bible and Theology from Moody Bible Institute, Chicago, IL, and his Masters of Divinity degree from Western Seminary in Portland, OR. He and his wife Carol have three children and six grandchildren and live in Kansas where he pastors Cumberland Bible Church, Douglass, KS.

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