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Compass Church Podcast Compass Church
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4.4 • 7 Ratings
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Compass Church in Bloomington-Normal, IL exists to make God accessible to everyone. It is a community where you can discover how to follow Jesus and connect with others in a life changing way.
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Prophets of Bad Bass Playing
Ever felt stung by negative feedback? It’s never easy to hear what we’re doing wrong, but sometimes, it’s exactly what we need. Often, we’re blind to the areas in our lives that need improvement, thinking that everything is just fine. This can be true in our spiritual lives as well. We may think we are doing what God wants, when in reality we are doing the opposite. Explore how you can discern what's true about the condition of your heart and how to transform negative spiritual critiques into positive change.
Matthew 23:29-33 | Chris Shandrow -
Getting Clean Inside Out
We all present a crafted image to the world through our clothes, music, and social media, shaping how others perceive us. However, the polished exterior often hides what’s really happening inside. Jesus emphasized the significance of inner transformation, but how do we achieve this? Join us as we explore the steps to clean ourselves from the inside out, and begin your journey towards inner purity and authentic change.
Matthew 23:25-28 | Chris Shandrow -
God is in This Place and I Did Not Know
There are times in our lives when we realize we were wrong about what we thought we knew. Whether it's song lyrics or facts about the Bible, it can be easy to assume what we know is right. But what if we are missing something? Are there things God wants to do in our lives that we are missing?
Genesis 28:10-19 | Luke DeLong -
Overattention to Details
Ever wondered what really matters to God in our relationship with Him? God chooses to love us, even with all our imperfections. Instead of expecting us to be perfect, he values some qualities over others. But with so many ways to try and please God, how can we be sure we're focusing on the right things? Explore Jesus' encounters with the Pharisees and uncover what truly matters to God.
Matthew 23:23-24 | Chris Shandrow -
The Logic of Toxic Religion
Diving into the world of religion can feel like navigating a maze of rules and expectations. Some systems enrich our understanding of God, shedding light on His plan for us. Yet, others can become toxic, distorting our view of who God truly is. How do we discern between the two? How can we recognize and avoid the logic of toxic religion in our own lives? Discover how to navigate the complexities of faith and avoid embracing the logic of toxic religion.
Matthew 23:16-22 | Chris Shandrow -
Why Are Christians So Hypocritical?
Have you ever wondered what non-Christians really think about Christians? A nationwide study in the United States reveals some surprising and challenging insights. While many Christians view themselves as generous and compassionate, the number one descriptor from non-religious people is "hypocritical." Why is there such a stark contrast? What lies behind this perception, and how can we bridge the gap? Join us as we explore these questions and uncover the path to authentic faith.
Matthew 23:13-15 | Chris Shandrow
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