This sermon looks at what values should be placed in your personal compass such as the Cardinal Virtues of fortitude, justice, temperance, and prudence as well as those shunned by the rich man dressed in purple who found, upon being tormented in Hades when the clock ran out upon his death, that root of evil was, indeed, his love of money preached on The Sixteenth Sunday after Pentecost (Proper 21C) at Christ Episcopal Church, Elizabeth City NC, September 28, 2025.