Compass Church Roanoke

Empty the Jar 28.08.2022 40:33 ↓

When that sinful woman emptied her jar on Jesus’ feet, she embodied the true worship that He had come to find (John 4:23-24). To worship Him rightly, though, she needed to come to grips with the truth about herself. The Gospel is only Good News to those who’ve reckoned with the bad news of sin and death. The true beauty of Jesus is only visible to those who have seen the ugliness of their rebellio...

Grip the Plow 21.08.2022 40:34 ↓

In this passage, Jesus doesn’t mince words about the radical demands of living faith. As He walks along the road (Luke 9:57), he addresses three potential followers. When the third wants to go and bid his family farewell, Jesus says, “No one who puts his hand to the plow and looks back is fit for the kingdom of God” (vs. 61-62). These words are hard to hear, but they’re honest. Jesus says, if you’...

Emotional Pain 31.07.2022 38:31 ↓

We must learn the benefits of honest self-reflection, the importance of asking God to help us identify and break unhealthy cycles that stifle us, and our need for each other’s support to leave a healthy legacy of faith, goodness, and love.

Racism 24.07.2022 37:12 ↓

There are some who hold the perspective that racism is no longer a significant issue in our society and that continued discussion of it is making things worse, and others who have personally been impacted by racism in significant ways. We must listen to and respect others’ perspectives and especially their stories.

Addiction 17.07.2022 44:24 ↓

We must address addictive behaviors — what the Bible calls “strongholds” — that often get passed along from one generation to the next.

Toxic Religion 10.07.2022 38:53 ↓

There are misperceptions about the God of the Bible, how they developed, and why they are toxic to God’s purposes. Understanding the relationship God desires to have with his people is paramount.

Easter At Compass 17.04.2022 40:37 ↓

HOME — There’s no place like it. No matter your background, your experiences, or even your choices, the feeling of home resonates with everyone—a desire to belong, to feel welcome, and to be loved. EASTER is about coming HOME, and Jesus is inviting you to a HOMECOMING like never before.

Relentless Generosity 06.03.2022 40:20 ↓

Investing in the Kingdom of God, out of love for Jesus and for each other, always results in more reward to the giver.

Relentless Peace 27.02.2022 41:30 ↓

We could all use a little more peace in our lives. How do we find the pathway to lasting peace? It's much simpler than we realize. It's not found in something but someone.

Relentless Pursuit 20.02.2022 41:09 ↓

This is not a new thing. It's a human thing. We all pursue one thing whether we realize it or not. We must ask ourselves, "Are the things that we really want even worth having?"

Relentless Sacrifice 13.02.2022 39:42 ↓

The world we live in today may be divided as ever. No matter your personal stance on key issues or hot topics, we must choose to act different and be different in order for us to be one team with one dream pursuing one thing.