Compass Bible Church Weekend Sermons

Compass Bible Church Weekend Sermons episodes:

• 04.21.2024

  Christians on Trial: The Elements of a Good Defense (Acts 24:10-21) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We must respond to anti-Christian accusations against us with a respectful, positive, and well-reasoned defense, doing all we can to represent Christ in a dignified manner.

  
• 04.14.2024

  Busy With Joy: Getting the Most Out of the Mist (Ecclesiastes 5:8-6:9) | Pastor Ben Blakey

  To have a right view of life you need a right view of God.

  
• 04.07.2024

  Christians on Trial: The Kinds of Opposition to Expect (Acts 24:1-9) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We can expect in our day all sorts of opposition for being faithful to Christ and biblical truth, but we must remember our calling and courageously endure whatever comes our way.

  
• 03.31.2024

  Resurrection Credentials: The Demonstrated Kingship of Christ (John 2:13-22) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We’d all prefer to call the shots and be in charge of our own lives, but the resurrected Christ is King of all, including your life and mine.

  
• 03.30.2024

  Carrying His Cross (Matthew 27:31-32) | Good Friday 2024 | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Jesus carries his cross and asks us to carry ours.

  
• 03.24.2024

  How God Works in You: The Divine Use of Secular Means (Acts 23:23-35) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Even in our fallen messed-up world we must recognize and respond to God’s sovereign use of governments to accomplish his will for his people.

  
• 03.10.2024

  How God Works in You: The Callings and Purposes of God (Acts 23:11-22) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Though God’s plans for our lives will involve some fearful circumstances, we must be unafraid and resolute about fulfilling God's calling on our lives as we hold on to his promises.

  
• 03.03.2024

  How God Works in You: The Hope of the Christian Life (Acts 23:6-10) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  The Christian hope is to be firmly fixed on our participation in Christ’s coming kingdom, which provides us the strength and courage to face all the current challenges in the here and now.

  
• 02.25.2024

  In the Present Age: The Power of Godliness in a Godless Age (Titus 2:11-3:8) | Dr. Albert Mohler

  Dr. Albert Mohler, President of The Southern Baptist Theological Seminary

  
• 02.18.2024

  How God Works in You: The Path of Sanctification (Acts 23:1-5) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  God is at work on us, using a variety of means to bring us into increasing holiness in the Christian life.

  
• 02.11.2024

  How God Works in You: The Endurance of the Saints (Acts 22:22-30) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  God has planned and is always at work in and for his children to move them across the finish line of the Christian life and into the promised kingdom.

  
• 02.04.2024

  How God Works in You: The Sovereignty of God (Acts 22:17-21) } Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We must consider how God has been at work from long before we can imagine, leading us into the path he would have us obediently walk.

  
• 01.28.2024

  How God Works in You: The Role of Water Baptism (Acts 22:12-16) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Given the various and conflicting views of water baptism, we must seek to digest and rightly understand all the related biblical data on this important ordinance.

  
• 01.26.2024

  The Prayer That Pleases God (Ephesians 4:14-21) | Pastor Kellen Allen

  Christians should have the greatest reverence when approaching the God of the universe in prayer, and we should pray the way God has shown us to pray through people in the Bible.

  
• 01.21.2024

  How God Works in You: The Gift of Repentance (Acts 22:6-11) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  God graciously works through a variety of means to bring us to repentance, both at the outset of the Christian life and throughout it, so that we might walk in fellowship with him.

  
• 01.14.2024

  How God Works in You: The Grace of God (Acts 22:1-5) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We need to understand God’s amazing grace and sincerely respond to it with our whole hearts in light of the sinfulness of our sin.

  
• 01.07.2024

  Qualities of the Effective Christian (2 Peter 1:5-8) | Pastor Doug Atterbury

  In striving to embody their faith, Christians should concentrate on developing essential Biblical qualities to increase their effectiveness in ministering to others.

  
• 01.01.2024

  Wise Decisions: Making Godly Choices | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We must make all of life’s decisions with a resolve to do what pleases the Lord, as stewards, knowing that godly choices yield God’s blessings and eternal dividends.

  
• 12.25.2023

  More Songs of the Incarnation | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Christmas Eve Service 2023

  
• 12.17.2023

  In the Fullness of Time (Galatians 4:4) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Just as God sent his Son at the first advent right on schedule, we should be assured that he will also dispatch his Son to establish a world of righteousness at just the right time.

  
• 12.10.2023

  Who Do You Say That He Is? | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Listen to Pastor Mike's brief message following the 2023 Compass Kids Christmas Musical at Compass Bible Church.

  
• 12.03.2023

  The Fullness of Deity Dwells Bodily (Colossians 2:9) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We must reconsider the profound reality and far-reaching implications of the incarnate, fully-human, fully-divine Christ.

  
• 11.26.2023

  Christ Exalting Character (Romans 12:9-13) | Pastor Jacob Mock

  Express genuine love of God and others through Christ exalting character.

  
• 11.19.2023

  Indignation: Living in a World That Makes You Mad (Ephesians 4:26-32) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  The increasing sin in our world will provoke anger in Christians, but we must be careful and restrained to never allow our emotions to propel sinful words or actions.

  
• 11.12.2023

  The Gospel Buckets (Acts 20:21) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Pastor Mike Fabarez preaches a brief message from Acts 20:21 following baptisms at Compass Bible Church.

  
• 11.05.2023

  Soul Warfare: Getting Serious About the Sins On the Inside (1 Peter 2:11) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We are engaged in an internal battle with temptation which will rage until we are glorified, and until then will require daily vigilance and the serious application of every available godly resource.

  
• 10.29.2023

  Changing the World (Matthew 5:13-16) | Pastor John Fabarez

  Change the world through your righteous lifestyle and bold proclamation of truth, and so fulfill your Heavenly Father’s purpose for you as a disciple of Christ.

  
• 10.22.2023

  A Painful Path: Seizing God’s Opportunities (Acts 27:37-40) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We should look for every opportunity to be strategic and faithful to serve the needs of those around us, even when we are in difficult seasons of life.

  
• 10.15.2023

  A Painful Path: Facing God’s Plans With Courage (Acts 21:27-36) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Being a Christian will require unique courage and boldness because of the unavoidable clash of our theology, values, and identity with so much of the rest of the world.

  
• 10.08.2023

  A Painful Path: Misunderstandings & Accommodations (Acts 21:17-26) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Strategic accommodations and biblically allowable personal adjustments will be necessary as we face the painful misunderstandings sure to continue among God’s people, this side of heaven.

  
• 10.01.2023

  A Painful Path: Well-Meaning But Misguided Friends (Acts 21:1-16) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We will have well-meaning friends who, out of love for us, will inadvertently tempt us to abandon the course of Christian obedience God has laid out for us.

  
• 09.24.2023

  Doctrine. Delight. Duty. (Romans 11:33-12:1) | Pastor Mike Elliott

  God intends for his people to learn doctrine not as an end in itself, but to increase delight in, and empower our duty of, glorifying him.

  
• 09.17.2023

  Learning to Lead: More Than a Task (Acts 20:36-38) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Our work for God’s people is more than our duty, or an expression of our love for Christ, it is also our loving service for the people we have every reason to affectionately cherish as our spiritual family.

  
• 09.10.2023

  Learning to Lead: Policing Your Motives (Acts 20:33-35) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Being useful in the spiritual lives of God’s people is aided by hard work and generosity, and is thwarted by cravings for wealth and the trappings of worldly success.

  
• 09.04.2023

  Learning to Lead: Always on Guard (Acts 20:28-32) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Our service in the church must always prioritize biblical truth, guarding against the selfish ambitions that fracture the church and derail the sanctification of its congregants.

  
• 08.27.2023

  Learning to Lead: Motivated by the Finish Line (Acts 20:25-27) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Knowing time is always running out, we must discern and fulfill our God-given stewardship to faithfully invest in the lives of others.

  
• 08.20.2023

  The Call to Holy Living (1 Peter 13-21) | Pastor Alex Montoya

  Guest sermon from Pastor Alex Montoya

  
• 08.06.2023

  Time to Get Serious (1 Peter 4:7-11) | Philip De Courcy

  Time to Get Serious (1 Peter 4:7-11) | Philip De Courcy

  
• 07.30.2023

  Confession and Confidence (Psalm 51) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We must sincerely confess our sins that we might experience the confidence of having God’s gracious forgiveness.

  
• 07.16.2023

  Learning to Lead: Caring Less About Your Own Comfort (Acts 20:22-24) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We must evaluate our competing desires to serve God and our own comfort, resolutely deciding to persist in fulfilling the particular calling he has laid on our lives as Christians.

  
• 07.09.2023

  Learning to Lead: Caring About What Matters Most (Acts 20:17-21) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Our desire to be useful to the Lord for the spiritual benefit of others must begin with a sincere devotion to the Lord and a commitment to his eternal priorities.

  
• 07.02.2023

  Building Your Christian Confidence (1 John 3:18-24) | Pastor Kellen Allen

  Jesus gives his followers assurance and confidence in their communion with him, through the Spirit, when we sacrificially love others and do the things that are pleasing to him.

  
• 06.25.2023

  What Your Life Says About Your Theology (Ecclesiastes 5:1-7) | Pastor Matt Fabarez

  We need to repent of treating God as anything less than who he is and what he deserves—orienting our lives toward a reverential response to God.

  
• 06.18.2023

  Wisdom and Maturity: Taking Comfort in God’s Expressions of Grace (Acts 20:7-16) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We must work to be aware, reflective, and profoundly grateful for God’s grace in forgiving us, kindly upholding us, and providing us with a secured eternal hope.

  
• 06.11.2023

  Wisdom and Maturity: Rightly Depending on Our Comrades (Acts 20:1-6) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Active, strategic, and frequent encouragement among Christians is biblically essential and should be the priority for all of us.

  
• 06.04.2023

  Wisdom and Maturity: Confident in God’s Ever-Advancing Gospel (Acts 19:35-41) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We ought to be confident in God’s sovereign work to advance the gospel in our generation, always seeking to be a righteous and wise agent in this successful task.

  
• 05.29.2023

  Wisdom and Maturity: Anticipating Culture’s Mob Mentality (Acts 19:29-34) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  We need wisdom to discern the larger movements of society that rise up with hostility against the gospel and the values of God, knowing the Holy Spirit is graciously at work to defend us.

  
• 05.21.2023

  Wisdom and Maturity: Fully Aware of Our Society’s Idolatry (Acts 19:21-28) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Modern culture is still inundated with idols, as each day people pursue goals which the one and only true God can truly and completely supply.

  
• 05.14.2023

  Solid Ground in a Shaky World (James 1:16-17) | Pastor Doug Atterbury

  In a world that's constantly changing, Christians should find solace in an unchanging God and have confidence in His goodness.

  
• 05.07.2023

  Wisdom and Maturity: Discerning the Work of Demons (Acts 19:13-20) | Pastor Mike Fabarez

  Mature Christians understand the spiritual battle we are in, always assured of the enemy’s defeat and the foolishness of trusting in anything less than the Sovereign Christ.