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Compasschurch Podcasts
Compass Bible Church, led by Pastor Mike Fabarez, is a Bible-teaching church in Aliso Viejo, California.
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The Christmas Party: Tying Traditions to Truth | Christmas Eve 2025 | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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49:24The Christmas Party: Tying Traditions to Truth | Christmas Eve 2025 | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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The Christmas Purpose: Why the Incarnation Means Everything (Philippians 3:7-11) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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59:11Christmas matters because the incarnate Christ alone provides our acceptance before God, accomplishing what we could never achieve on our own.
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The Light (John 1:4-13) | Pastor John Fabarez
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54:02Jesus is called the true light that gives light and the new birth to all who receive him by faith. This Christmas, it is crucial that our students are not like those people who are blind to Jesus or those who willingly reject him.
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The Christmas Promise: Our Hope in God’s Unchanging Plans (Hebrews 6:13-20) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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39:07Christ did not come merely to create warm Christmas nostalgia, but to anchor our hearts to the unbreakable guarantee of a perfect eternity with our forgiving Creator.
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The Word (John 1:1-3,14-18) | Pastor Mark Kelley
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44:32Pastor Mark joined us in True North this morning to teach us from John 1 about why Jesus is called “the Word” and what it means for us.
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Devoted & Useful: Inspecting Our Repentance (2 Corinthians 7:5-12) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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53:12We must practice a repentance that takes sin seriously, accepts whatever pain it requires, and works diligently to restore sincere obedience.
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The Final Promise (Revelation 22:6-21) | Pastor John Fabarez
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54:49The Bible ends with three direct promises from Jesus that he will return soon. His return should captivate the hearts of our students and change the way they view everything in their life!
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What Real Christianity Requires (Mark 12:28-34) | Pastor Roi Brody
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56:33Full grasp that love, when rightly understood and applied, is indispensable to genuine Christian living.
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The Eternal Homeland (Revelation 21:9-22:5) | Pastor John Fabarez
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54:42We read the details of the New Jerusalem, anticipating life for eternity in God’s perfectly designed capital city.
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Devoted & Useful: Solidifying Our Relationships (2 Corinthians 7:2-4) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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47:04Because God intends our relationships in the church to be marked by a quality that the world cannot match, we must be serious about building friendships that are uniquely loving, loyal, and encouraging.
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The New World (Revelation 21:1-8) | Pastor John Fabarez
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1:00:38After the Millennial Kingdom and Satan’s final revolt, God brings a New World for us to inhabit for eternity. We wrote down seven truths that should encourage us about our final home.
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Clothed in Christ (Matthew 22) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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6:24Clothed in Christ (Matthew 22) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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Devoted & Useful: Perfecting Our Holiness (2 Corinthians 7:1) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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1:00:22Actively and carefully pursue holiness in your mind and body for the sake of our great God who said we will draw near to us when we do.
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The Messiah's Kingdom (Revelation 20:1-6) | Pastor John Fabarez
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1:00:05In six short verses, we read about a thousand year kingdom where the saints are resurrected to reign with Christ on Earth, fulfilling all the promises of the Old Testament prophets about a restored Israel amongst the other nations. My hope is that this sermon helps their DBR reading in the Old Testament prophets come to life!…
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Jesus and the Agony of Unanswered Prayer (Mark 14:32-42) | Dr. Erwin Lutzer
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44:12Jesus and the Agony of Unanswered Prayer (Mark 14:32-42) | Dr. Erwin Lutzer
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King Jesus Wins (Revelation 19) | Pastor John Fabarez
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50:11In Revelation 19, Jesus finally returns to earth to conquer those who oppose him with all the encouragement of heaven praising him!
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Devoted & Useful: Clarifying Our identity (2 Corinthians 6:16b-18) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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1:05:00God wants us to pursue moral purity as his distinctive people, which he has promised will increase our daily experience of fellowship, joy, and assurance with him.
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Joash's Piggy-Back Faith (2 Chronicles 24) | Ashton Jacobs
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53:15Joash was a young prince who was thrust into the kingship of Judah with the spiritual help of Jehoiada the priest. But when Jehoiada died, Joash’s faith proved to be borrowed, not his own and he ran into sin. Our students should be warned from this royal failure in the OT!
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Devoted & Useful: Guarding Our Partnerships (2 Corinthians 6:14-16a) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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1:02:08We must guard the personal partnerships in our lives, so our devotion to Christ is not imperiled and our usefulness to the Lord remains uncompromised.
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Sad Song for Sinners (Revelation 18) | Compass Bible Church
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58:37John hears multiple choruses of a lament song about the destruction of the end-times world system and city called Babylon, from the perspective of heaven and from the world’s allies. Our students are warned by this song not to be entangled in love with the world and its stuff.
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Ugly Babylon (Revelation 17) | Pastor John Fabarez
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57:59John sees a vision of a woman named Babylon, the ugly personification of evil and end times false religion. We can learn many important lessons of the nature of sin and our need to remain faithful to God.
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Living More Like Jesus: Increasing Our Endurance (2 Corinthians 6:3-10) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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1:00:07Be an effective and determined Ambassador of Christ, willing to endure the hardships, while maintaining your integrity and sincere love for others.
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Righteous Retribution (Revelation 15-16) | Pastor John Fabarez
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Living More Like Jesus: Heightening Our Urgency (2 Corinthians 6:1-2) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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1:04:12We must no longer be casual or timid about relaying the gospel to our generation, but we must be bold and urgent about it, as Christ would have us be while there’s still time in our crazy and chaotic culture.
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Battle Lines (Revelation 13-14) | Pastor John Fabarez
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1:04:34John sees a vision of two beasts that represent the end-time Antichrist and False Prophet, then visions of Christ with his 144,000 after their final victory. The two sides of the battle are set, and people today need to choose which side they will be on.
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Family Resemblance: The Means, Method and Motivation for a Life of Holiness (1 Peter 1:14-16) | Pastor PJ Berner
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55:50When we understand the means, the method, and the motivation of our pursuit of godliness, we'll find that God's call to holiness is both possible and life-giving.
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Symbolic Lore (Revelation 12) | Pastor John Fabarez
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54:05John sees a vision of a dragon, a woman, and a child which symbolizes Satan, Israel, and Christ. The bottom line is that Satan hates God, his Christ, and his people, but one day he will be soundly defeated.
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True North United: The End is Near (Revelation 11:15-19) | Pastor John Fabarez
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53:44True North High School Ministry
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Living More Like Jesus: Deepening Our Concern (2 Corinthians 5:18-21) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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59:00Take up the responsibility of being Christ’s ambassador with the time you have left by working to see the people around you as in desperate need of being reconciled to God.
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Bearers of Bad News (Revelation 10:1-11:14) | Pastor John Fabarez
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56:02John is given a bittersweet message of judgment and salvation while the two special witnesses proclaim the end of the world in the Great Tribulation. Our students should draw boldness from these characters to be God’s spokesmen in our generation.
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Finding Success in Your Struggle Against Sin (Ruth 1:1-5) | Pastor Mike Elliott
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58:23Until we are disgusted with our sin we will not find our delight in Jesus.
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Punishment and Hard Hearts (Revelation 8-9) | Pastor John Fabarez
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56:03John sees seven angels sound seven trumpets and God brings natural and supernatural punishments upon those who dwell on Earth. But those who suffer do not repent, but harden their hearts. Our students need to see that they need to repent before God punishes sin, because once he does, there will be no humility on our end!…
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Living More Like Jesus: Broadening Our Acceptance (2 Corinthians 5:16-17) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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48:45Stop prejudging fellow church members by outward measures or their worldly pasts, and accept them as redeemed new creations in Christ.
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Revenge Upon the Earth (Revelation 6-7) | Pastor John Fabarez
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48:23John describes the first six seal judgments of Christ upon the Earth in the time of the Tribulation, then sees God’s protected people worshipping him for carrying them through persecution on Earth. We must fear God and be right with Christ!
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The Worship in Heaven (Revelation 4-5) | Pastor John Fabarez
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44:09John is brought into heaven to see the throne room of God where he and the Lamb receive the adoration they deserve at all times! It is a stark contrast to the ingratitude and rebellion that God the Father and God the Son receive from the majority of people upon the earth today.
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Living More Like Jesus: Narrowing Our Audience (2 Corinthians 5:14-15) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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50:29Because Christ paid the ultimate price to redeem us, our love for him should compel us to put aside our old desires and live wholly for him.
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Self-Deceived Yet Summoned (Revelation 3:14-22) | Pastor John Fabarez
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51:08Jesus threatens the lukewarm church of Laodicea that they will not be embraced by him unless they become zealous for him and repent! Our students need this warning and rebuke today!
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Purifying Our Motives (2 Corinthians 5:11-13) | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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48:24In light of all people one day standing before God, we must be motivated to live and speak with a deep concern for others, always with a clear conscience, resolved to be faithful regardless of how we are perceived.By Compass Bible Church
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Frail Yet Faithful (Revelation 3:7-13) | Ashton Jacobs
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47:47Renew your motivation to keep living for Christ by maintaining an eternal perspective.By Compass Bible Church
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Standing Against the Drift (Revelation 2:12-17) | Pastor John Fabarez
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1:07:54Stand against the strong drift into cultural compromise by doubling down on your loyalty to Christ and your biblical convictions.By Compass Bible Church
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Faithful Farming: Planting Today for the Future Harvest (Galatians 6:7-10) | Pastor Kellen Allen
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1:02:17Christians should be eternally minded in the seeds sown each day, understanding that the things we do today will determine our future.By Compass Bible Church
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Recalling God’s Faithfulness (Deuteronomy 8) | True North High School Ministry | Jacob Hensen
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30:20In Deuteronomy 8, God tells the people of Israel that they need to keep an attitude of humility when they enter the promised land and all things are going well for them. Our students should be equally grateful and humble as they think about all their successes and failures.By Compass Bible Church
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The Joy of Repentance | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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20:08The Joy of Repentance | Pastor Mike FabarezBy Compass Bible Church
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Baptisms at Compass Bible Church | July 26-27, 2025
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2:27:39Baptisms at Compass Bible Church | July 26-27, 2025By Compass Bible Church
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Respected Yet Fake (Revelation 3:1-6) | Pastor John Fabarez
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27:19Jesus tells the church of Sardis that they were spiritually dead, even though they had a good reputation with others, and that they needed to change! Those who are genuinely living for Christ are totally accepted by him!By Compass Bible Church
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Repentance & Continuation | Revival 2025 | Session 4 | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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56:00Genuine repentance doesn’t fade after an emotional moment—it keeps bearing fruit in an ongoing life of obedience, surrender, and spiritual renewal (Ac. 26:20; Mt. 3:8; Col. 2:6). Real Christians keep repenting, because grace not only forgives but fuels a lifelong pursuit of holiness.By Compass Bible Church
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Repentance & Conversion | Revival 2025 | Session 3 | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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54:49Biblical repentance involves more than regret—it requires a decisive break from sin and a personal submission to Jesus Christ as Lord (Ac. 3:19; Lk. 13:3; 1 Th. 1:9–10). This turning point is the heart of true conversion, marking a new allegiance and a transformed direction in life.By Compass Bible Church
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Repentance & Confession | Revival 2025 | Session 2 | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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52:09Repentance must express itself in honest, humble confession—naming sin for what it is, without excuses, blame-shifting, or half-hearted admissions (1 Jn. 1:9; Prov. 28:13; Ps. 32:5). When we confess biblically, we agree with God, we expose the darkness, and we open the door to restoration.By Compass Bible Church
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Repentance & Conviction | Revival 2025 | Session 1 | Pastor Mike Fabarez
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48:47True repentance begins when the Spirit of God opens our eyes to the weight of our sin—producing sorrow, not just over the consequences, but over our offense against a holy God (2 Cor. 7:9–10; Ps. 51:3–4). This sobering conviction is not self-generated guilt but a gracious confrontation that prepares the heart for real change.…
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Growing Yet Indulgent (Revelation 2:18-29) | True North High School Ministry | Pastor John Fabarez
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56:20Jesus tells the church at Thyatira that they are in grave danger for following an evil woman in the church who called herself a spokesperson for God. Our students need to guard their lives and their doctrine to stay faithful to Christ, no matter who else is turning their back on him.By Compass Bible Church
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