The Compass Teaching Podcast

Jesus Party | The Party Crasher | Luke 7:36-50

In this teaching, Dan (Compass staff pastor) emphasizes the importance of one's perception of God in shaping personal identity and worldview. As part of the Jesus Party series, he teaches from the gospel of Luke and seeks to clarify who God is through the life of Jesus, asserting that Jesus reveals God’s true nature. The sermon focuses on a critical encounter between Jesus and a sinful woman at a Pharisees dinner party, highlighting the contrasting views of Jesus held by the Pharisees and the woman. Through this interaction, Jesus teaches that genuine love and devotion stem from understanding one's forgiveness and need for grace. The message encourages self-reflection on one’s relationship with God, emphasizing that everyone, regardless of social status, is invited into a transformative relationship with Him. 

Jesus Party | The Outsider | Luke 5:27-34

In this episode, we kick off our new teaching series called Jesus Party! In his sermon, pastor Chris discusses the theme of parties with Jesus. He shares personal stories and examples from the Gospel of Luke to illustrate how Jesus loved to party and be with people. This teaching emphasizes the need for repentance and total surrender to Jesus in order for healing and restoration to take place in our lives. It encourages listeners to have an open posture towards God, allowing Him to lead and guide every aspect of their lives. It also highlights the importance of becoming safe individuals who make space for others.

7 Years at Compass

Today we celebrate 7 Years of Compass Church! God has been so faithful to this spiritual community over the years. In this episode, you'll hear a bit about where we have been, where we are, and where we are going in the future. Thanks for tuning in. 

Abiding In Jesus (John 15:1-8)

Teaching and vision Pastor, Chris Harrell, teaches from John's gospel and Galatians. He talks about the importance of abiding in Jesus on the path of discipleship. 

How the Church Works

Chris Harrell teaches from Ephesians chapter 4. He discusses the APEST/APEPT spiritual gifts and what the church might look like when each operates from their God-given spiritual gifts.

Community of Discernment - Chri Harrell

Teaching and Vision Pastor, Chris Harrell teaches what it might look like to become a community of discernment.

Cruciform Conversations (Acts 17) - Dan Reeves

Staff Pastor, Dan Reeves, teaches from Acts 17 and equips us with the tools to navigate a culture bent on division. He encourages listeners to draw closer together through the practice of cruciform conversations.

Luke 16: The Parable of the Shrewd Manager

Teaching and Vision Pastor Chris Harrell teaches from Luke 16 and the parable of the shrewd manager.

Luke 10: The Parable of the Good Samaritan

Matthew 18: The Unforgiving Servant

Chris Harrell introduces the parables series. He preachers from Matthew chapter 18 and the story of the unforgiving servant.