Not faster. Not louder. Just deeper. The Compass is a companion for those who want more than information—who are hungry for transformation. Spiritual practices, honest reflection, and formation tools for a life with Jesus shaped from the inside out.
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So You Said Yes to Jesus. Now What?
Friday, September 18, 2026
The One Who Isn’t Glad You’re Here
You just crossed a border. Not a national state border; a spiritual border. Nobody put a stamp in your passport for the crossing. But you crossed it all the same. Y...
So You Said Yes to Jesus. Now What?
Thursday, September 17, 2026
On Monday, I wrote about how important it is, in the first days and weeks of following Jesus, to start getting acquainted with him. On Tuesday, I explained how spiritual practices help accelerate that pr...
So You Said Yes to Jesus. Now What?
Wednesday, September 16, 2026
I’ve been thinking about spiritual formation most of my adult life. It’s been a calling within the calling, a challenge to make as clear as possible the way to a deeper life with Jesus. I’ve realized re...
Around the Fire
Welcome to Around the Fire. I'm Gene Maynard — this is the podcast home of The Compass, a spiritual formation community on Substack. Pull up a chair. Something's been stirring in my heart about spiritual formation for the newly convinced fo...
So You Said Yes to Jesus. Now What?
Tuesday, September 15, 2026
You accepted the opportunity to become a follower of Jesus. You considered the options, and became convinced that saying “yes” to Jesus was the best and most important decision for you. As a result, Jesus...
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