
The Compass Teaching Podcast is your companion on the journey of faith. Each week, we bring you the recorded teachings and sermons from our church, allowing our spiritual community to stay connected and engaged with ongoing series. Whether you missed a service or simply want to revisit the message, this podcast is your reliable guide. Join us as we navigate through biblical truths, practical insights, and inspiring messages, empowering you to grow deeper in your faith and understanding. Thanks for taking a listen!
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In this sermon, Chris explores the themes of Lent and the transformative journey of following Jesus, particularly during His last week. He emphasizes the significance of surrender and self-sacrifice, contrasting true peace ("shalom") with the mere absence of conflict. By encouraging deep engagement with Jesus' narrative, Chris invites listeners to reflect on their own journeys of faith, power, and community, ultimately promoting a fuller expression of love and commitment to just living in alignment with Jesus' teachings.

Monday Mar 24, 2025
Rebellious Joy | Philippians 2:19-30 | Graeme Gastineau
Monday Mar 24, 2025
Monday Mar 24, 2025
Join Worship & Next Generation Pastor Graeme as he unpacks Philippians 2:19-30, exploring how authentic Christian community is the Church’s greatest evangelistic opportunity. Through the inspiring examples of Timothy and Epaphroditus, Graeme reveals five practical ways we can live out obedience, humility, and joy—reflecting the love of Christ in a world that desperately needs it.

Monday Mar 17, 2025
Rebellious Joy | Philippians 2:12-18 | Chris Harrell
Monday Mar 17, 2025
Monday Mar 17, 2025
In this sermon, Chris explores Philippians Chapter 2, focusing on the themes of humility, unity, and the transformative power of God in the life of believers. He emphasizes the importance of adopting the mindset of Christ through self-emptying and service to others, urging the congregation to work out their salvation with "fear and trembling"—a reverent awe rather than a fearful submission. By highlighting the call to live in community, embrace the challenges of faith, and commit to good works prepared by God, he encourages listeners to reflect Christ's love and character in their lives, ultimately shining brightly in their communities.

Monday Mar 10, 2025
Rebellious Joy | Chris Harrell | Philippians 2:1-11
Monday Mar 10, 2025
Monday Mar 10, 2025
In this sermon, Chris addresses the fractured state of society and the church, emphasizing the necessity of humility in navigating both external pressures and internal conflicts. Referencing Philippians 2:1-11, he highlights Paul’s call for unity and selflessness among believers, encouraging them to adopt the mindset of Christ, who sacrificed his divine privilege to serve humanity. The speaker discusses "cross pressuring," where individuals feel torn between cultural expectations and Christian values, and stresses that genuine humility is crucial for building a cohesive community. He challenges the congregation to embody this radical call to humility, fostering connections that counter cultural division.

Monday Mar 03, 2025
Rebellious Joy | Philippians 1:27-30 | Dan Reeves
Monday Mar 03, 2025
Monday Mar 03, 2025
In this sermon, Dan explores the themes of faith, identity, and resilience in the context of the Apostle Paul's letter to the Philippians. He emphasizes the importance of living a life that reflects the values of the Gospel, especially during uncertain times. Drawing parallels between the Roman society of Paul's day and contemporary challenges, Dan encourages believers to embrace their identity as citizens of Heaven, empowering them to confront societal pressures with confidence and integrity. Throughout the message, he calls us to cultivate a deeper relationship with God, urging us to rely on His love and strength as we navigate our spiritual journeys. Join us for an enlightening discussion on how to faithfully conduct ourselves in a world filled with uncertainty.

Monday Feb 24, 2025
Rebellious Joy | Philippians 1:19-26 | Ashleigh Givens
Monday Feb 24, 2025
Monday Feb 24, 2025
In this sermon, Spiritual Formation Pastor Ashleigh Givens preaches from Philippians 1:19-26, exploring the transformation of Paul the Apostle—from a persecutor of Christians to one persecuted for the sake of the gospel. She challenges us to consider what it means to adopt Paul’s motto: “For me to live is Christ, and to die is gain.” Ashleigh also invites us to see suffering as an opportunity for a deeper encounter with Christ and to reflect on what it means to rehearse dying in our own lives.

Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Rebellious Joy | Philippians 1:12-14 | Chris Harrell
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
Sunday Feb 16, 2025
In this week's sermon, Chris dives into the next section of Paul's letter to the Philippians. He discusses the background of Paul's experience in a Roman prison and invites us to imagine how the gospel might overpower our present circumstances. Paul's experience of suffering gave him myriad opportunities to share the gospel. Chris invites us to consider how we might practice "Kingdom Conversations" in our own lives, allowing the work of God to spill over from our lives into our neighbors', co-workers', and friends' lives.

Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
Rebellious Joy | Philippians 1:1-11 | Chris Harrell
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
Tuesday Feb 11, 2025
In this episode, Chris Harrell delves into the themes of hope, humility, and spiritual growth drawn from the book of Philippians. He emphasizes the importance of humility as a foundational aspect of Christian identity and reflects on the diverse origins of the early church. Through personal anecdotes and biblical teachings, listeners are encouraged to find joy in God's grace despite life's challenges and to embrace unity and maturity within the church community. This episode highlights how the gospel's transformative power can thrive even in difficult circumstances, reminding us of our call to bring hope to others through Christ.