To keep a clear conscience before both God and people, we must serve them with love and sympathy as God defines, not as we or they might prefer.De către Compass Bible Church

The speaker addresses the importance of unity within the church, warning against detrimental behaviors like gossip and envy that can foster division. Emphasizing the necessity of humility and forgiveness, the speaker highlights steps to build unity, such as committing to a Philippians 2-style preference for others, addressing gossip and envy prompt…

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This is the second installment of our study of Ephesians. 00:00 Introduction: Just the Facts, Ma'am 00:52 Misquoted Phrases and the Search for Truth 01:42 True Crime Podcasts and Selective Storytelling 03:11 The Bible: The Ultimate Source of Truth 04:23 Ephesians: The Assurance of Salvation 08:07 Understanding Our Inheritance in Christ 15:51 Trusti…

Hope in God: Navigating the Seasons of Sadness in Your Life (Psalm 42-43) | Women's Bible Study | Carlynn FabarezDe către Compass Bible Church

This sermon discusses the essence of godly leadership, emphasizing that it is no accident. Starting with the qualification of being above reproach, it delves into three critical aspects highlighted by Paul to Timothy in 1 Timothy 3: being a husband of one wife, being sober-minded, and being self-controlled. Drawing parallels to the 1986 Challenger …

The Bare Necessities of Discipleship Pastor PJ explores the concept of essential needs in life and transitions to discussing the essentials of following Jesus, emphasizing the bare necessities of discipleship. These are illustrated through John 17:11-19 and include pursuing holiness for the health of the church, abiding in Christ for personal spiri…

You must realize the crucial and important claims of Christianity and be certain where you stand with Christ.De către Compass Bible Church

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From Fatigue to Faithfulness (2 Timothy) | Pastor David HeggDe către Compass Bible Church

In this sermon, Pastor PJ delves into the blessings and responsibilities that come with being 'God's Kids' (GKs), drawing an analogy with the benefits experienced by pastor's kids (PKs). The key points include the significance of the High Priestly Prayer in John 17, where Jesus prays for his disciples and all believers, revealing three primary bles…

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A New Song: How to Pray in Times of Distress (Psalm 40) | Women's Bible Study | Kelli AtterburyDe către Compass Bible Church

In this sermon, the focus is on John 17, where Jesus prays to God the Father, expressing a deep concern for the Father's glory. Pastor PJ emphasizes the importance of reliance on prayer, sharing a humorous anecdote about AI before diving into the scripture. Key points include Jesus' request for God to glorify Him so He may, in turn, glorify the Fat…

And Who Is My Neighbor? (Luke 10:25-37) | Dr. Albert MohlerDe către Compass Bible Church

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The Goodness of God: Confidence in His Power to Deliver (Psalm 32) | Women's Bible Study | Stephanie SchwartzDe către Compass Bible Church

If we are to navigate the variabilities of this present life with confidence and a godly attitude then we must trust in the immutability of God and his good overarching plan.De către Compass Bible Church

Sermon Notes In this sermon, the speaker examines the qualities that make up 'the right stuff' for a disciple of Jesus, drawing parallels from the Mercury 7 astronauts depicted in the 1983 film 'The Right Stuff.' Key traits discussed include humility, perpetual learning, and an awareness of human frailty. Utilizing John 16:25-33, the sermon highlig…

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The Freedom of Forgiveness (Psalm 32) | Women's Bible Study | Bethany KelleyDe către Compass Bible Church

Sermon Notes 00:00 Pastor PJ's Nerdy Intro 01:22 What is Discipleship? 02:14 Jesus Prepares His Disciples 03:17 Understanding Jesus' Words 08:51 Challenged Expectations in Discipleship 14:27 Encouragement for Different Stages of Faith 20:16 Jesus' Honest Words on Sorrow and Joy 20:47 The Cost of Discipleship 22:39 Worldly Joy vs. Spiritual Joy 28:1…

Our love for God’s people ought to drive us to a purely-motivated loving service and care that goes even beyond what we think is possible.De către Compass Bible Church

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The God Who Reigns: Living in Awe of God's Glory (Psalm 29) | Women's Bible Study | Stacy RichardsDe către Compass Bible Church

Sermon Notes 00:00 Predicting the Super Bowl Winner 00:50 The Futility of Knowing the Future 01:39 Desire for Prophecy and Its Implications 02:37 Biblical Examples of Prophecy 03:07 Hearing the Voice of God Today 04:46 The Role of the Holy Spirit 06:33 Guidance into All Truth 10:00 The Sufficiency of God's Word 11:36 The Assault on Truth 16:35 Spir…

When there are misunderstandings, hurt, and conflict we must seek to repair the problems without ever compromising our integrity before God.De către Compass Bible Church

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00:00 Why I Subscribe to the Dallas Morning News 00:13 Pastoral Downfalls in the Community 01:44 Public Reactions to Pastoral Scandals 03:15 The Call for Irreproachability 05:57 The Role of Strong Leadership in the Church 10:35 Understanding Church Leadership Terms 19:05 Cultivating Godly Desires 25:56 The Noble Task of an Overseer 26:54 Role and R…

Pastor PJ discusses the fabricated phenomenon of the 'glory cloud' in some contemporary churches, followed by a theological exploration of the Holy Spirit's significance as described by Jesus in John 16. It argues against sensational manifestations like gold dust or glitter, emphasizing the genuine, everyday work of the Holy Spirit in believers' li…

We must be especially attuned to the state of our conscience, making sure it is rightly calibrated to God’s truth, and then faithfully followed by God’s grace.De către Compass Bible Church

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Fruit of the Spirit: Self Control | Women's Retreat 2025 | Carlynn FabarezDe către Compass Bible Church

The Fruit of the Spirit: Gentleness | Women's Retreat 2025 | Stephanie SchwartzDe către Compass Bible Church

00:00 Introduction and Setting Expectations 00:31 Purpose of Studying Ephesians 02:50 Paul's Connection to Ephesus 04:09 The Rally Cry of the Gospel 12:36 Understanding Spiritual Adoption 25:05 The Foundation of Your New Identity 26:29 Understanding Redemption Through Christ 28:52 Living Forgiven: Embracing Your New Life 34:10 The Call to Forgive O…

Fruit of the Spirit: Faithfulness | Women's Retreat 2025 | Carlynn FabarezDe către Compass Bible Church

Preparing Our Hearts to Bear Fruit for God | Women's Retreat 2025 | Stephanie SchwartzDe către Compass Bible Church

In this sermon, Pastor PJ challenges Compass Bible Church to be an active, offensive force against Satan by deeply engaging with and impacting the culture. Using a comparison to the Dodgers' aggressive team-building, Pastor PJ encourages the congregation to proactively be known to Satan as a threat. Emphasizing the importance of holiness, godliness…

We must employ the divinely sanctioned means of comfort modeled by the Apostle Paul to experience God’s strength and hope in the midst of difficult times.De către Compass Bible Church

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Our Protector (Psalm 23) | Women's Bible Study | Heather PaceDe către Compass Bible Church