Due North

Join Pastors Ben Blakey, Stephen Duwe, and Jonathan Broadworth on Due North as they tackle a challenging and often misunderstood biblical question: Do our actions have eternal consequences? While salvation is by grace alone through faith alone, Scripture clearly teaches that believers will one day stand before Christ and have their lives evaluated. In this episode, the pastors examine what the Bib...

Pastors Johnny Broadworth, Charlie Matz, and Ben Blakey tackle one of the most challenging seasons of parenting: the teenage years. In this honest and biblical conversation, they explore the hidden heart struggles parents often face—comfort, respect, appreciation, success, and control—and how those desires can quickly become idols. At the same time, they highlight the incredible opportunity parent...

In this podcast, Pastors Ben Blakey and Charlie Matz discuss how Christian women can build biblical discernment in a world filled with confusion, competing voices, and cultural pressure. They unpack what the Bible says about wisdom, truth, and spiritual maturity, emphasizing the importance of knowing God’s Word deeply and thinking carefully about everything through a biblical lens. Due North is a...

Motherhood is one of God’s most meaningful and influential callings. In this special Mother’s Day episode of Due North, Pastors Ben Blakey, Charlie Matz, and Stephen Duwe offer biblical encouragement to mothers as they discuss the unique opportunity moms have to shape hearts for Christ through everyday faithfulness. This conversation highlights the beauty of Christian community, the eternal value...

Legalized sports betting is one of the fastest growing industries in our nation. Should Christians engage in this or other kinds of gambling? Pastors Ben Blakey, Stephen Duwe, and Johnny Broadworth discuss on this episode of Due North. Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Com...

Pastors Ben Blakey and Johnny Broadworth discuss the distinction Christians often make between happiness and joy and whether or not that is a biblical distinction.. Join them as they discuss God’s view of our happiness and answer the question, “Does God want us to be happy?” Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridia...

Pastors Ben Blakey and Charlie Matz sit down to talk about how we can biblically bear with difficult people. Join them as they talk about different tactics that we can use to care for difficult people in our lives.  Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go...

Pastors Ben Blakey and Stephen Duwe sit down with Edi Demo from the Illyricum Movement to discuss the challenges of pastoring on the other side of the world and how that relates to challenges that we also face in America. Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Chu...

Decisions about death and burial can be weighty and emotional, In this episode, Pastors Ben Blakey, Charlie Matz, and Stephen Duwe discuss how burial and cremation have been thought of in the Christian tradition and some things for Christians to consider today on these matters. Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meri...

Weddings were once commonly associated with the church, but the cultural momentum is moving a way from that. Pastors Ben Blakey, Charlie Matz, and Stephen Duwe suggest a few things for Christians to consider about the possibility of getting married at your local church. Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Id...

Pastors Ben Blakey, Stephen Duwe and Johnny Broadworth respond to a viral video that challenges the traditional Christian view of hell. Join them to look at what the Bible has to say about Hell and eternity.  Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to htt...

All of the Compass Pastors give their top book recommendations of 2025! Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.compassbible.tv/ For more Due North podcasts, our Bible reading plan & podcast, and more resources,  go to https://www.reviv...

Pastors Ben Blakey, Stephen Duwe and Charlie Matz follow up from the Men's retreat. They also share highlights from the weekend up at Quaker Hill.  Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.compassbible.tv/ For more Due North podcasts, o...

Pastors Ben Blakey, Jonathan Broadworth and Charlie Matz break down what anxiety is and how we can manage it when the storms of life come your way.  Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.compassbible.tv/ For more Due North podcasts, our B...

Pastors Ben Blakey and Stephen Duwe break down what cussing is and if it's appropriate for Christians to do it.  Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.compassbible.tv/ For more Due North podcasts, our Bible reading plan & podcast...

Pastors Ben Blakey and Charlie Matz break down how they decide what current events to bring up in the weekend worship service, Due North episodes, etc.  Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.compassbible.tv/ For more Due North podcasts, o...

Pastors Ben Blakey, Charlie Matz and Josiah Smith talk about why they are committed to church planting and the strategy behind why it is the best time to plant Compass Bible Church South Valley.  Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.comp...

Pastors Ben Blakey and Charlie Matz discuss some guiding principles in communication in marriage.  Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.compassbible.tv/ For more Due North podcasts, our Bible reading plan & podcast, and more resource...

Pastors Ben Blakey, Stephen Duwe and Jonathan Broadworth talk about the importance of God examples in the Christian's life.  Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.compassbible.tv/ For more Due North podcasts, our Bible reading plan &...

Pastors Ben Blakey, Charlie Matz and Jonathan Broadworth talk about how to avoid a boring prayer life. Join them as they discuss several resources to engage in a meaningful prayer life.  Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.compassbible....

Pastors Ben Blakey, Josiah Smith & Stephen Duwe get to the bottom of how we should view the conflict in Israel.  Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.compassbible.tv/ For more Due North podcasts, our Bible reading plan & podcast,...

Pastors Ben Blakey, Charlie Matz & Jonathan Broadworth discuss what is helpful to the people in your life who are suffering and how to biblically come alongside them. Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.compassbible.tv/ For more Due...

Pastors Ben Blakey & Charlie Matz sit down with our Business Administrator Chris Hernandez to discuss how we can leverage earthly wealth for eternal purposes. Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.compassbible.tv/ For more Due North p...

Pastors Ben Blakey & Jonathan Broadworth discuss Sunday corporate worship.  Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.compassbible.tv/ For more Due North podcasts, our Bible reading plan & podcast, and more resources,  go to https://w...

Pastors Ben Blakey, Stephen Duwe & Josiah Smith talk about the different doctrinal differences between the Protestant and Catholic church.  Due North is a ministry of Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley.  Compass Bible Church Treasure Valley is located in Meridian, Idaho. For more information about Compass Bible Church go to https://www.compassbible.tv/ For more Due North podcasts, our Bible...