Compass Podcast: Finding the spirituality in the day-to-day

Compass Podcast: Finding the spirituality in the day-to-day


Latest Episodes

116: The Force and the Final Frontier
August 23, 2023

Its time for cosmic theology as we examine the spiritual depths of Star Wars and Star Trek. Covering everything from Jedi to Klingons, Michelle Maldonado and Ryan Dunn are going boldly forth seeking

Re-listen: Rediscovering church with Jerry Herships
August 09, 2023

Reverend Jerry Herships shares his unique perspective on creating a nontraditional community that connects with something bigger and provides a sense of belonging. Jerry has worked as stand-up comedia

114: [Re-listen] Wagon of grace with Ryan Canaday
July 26, 2023

Rev. Canaday shared with us his story of recovery in alcoholism and finding deep connection with a higher power. This connection led Ryan to explore the power of support groups and specifically the ro

113: Art and your spiritual journey
July 12, 2023

Art and prayer share much in commonso much so that art can lead us into prayer and connection with the Divine. In this episode of Compass, Michelle and Ryan try out two art-based spiritual practices

112: Disrupt Your Busy Life and Cultivate a Heart of Loving Kindness with this Meditation
June 28, 2023

Have you ever felt overwhelmed by the busyness of life? In the latest episode of Compass: Finding spirituality in the everyday, Ryan Dunn invites listeners to disrupt their busyness through loving-kin

111: Why People Are Leaving Church: 7 Reasons Explored
June 14, 2023

On this episode of Compass: Finding spirituality in the everyday, host Ryan Dunn, a former youth minister, explores the factors that contribute to people leaving the church. Ryan starts by sharing how

Spirit-filled: May 2023 Rethink Church audiomagazine
June 08, 2023

Through May, our articles focused on the work of the Holy Spirit which well see can show up in some surprising places. In this edition of the audiomagazine, well hear: (00:00) Introduction to the R

110: Linking love and justice with Otis Moss III
June 02, 2023

Rev. Dr. Otis Moss III reflects on his upbringing with parents involved in the civil rights movement and his journey towards identifying with the black prophetic and spiritual tradition within the bla

109: From heroes to villains: The role of iconoclasm with Diana Butler Bass
May 17, 2023

We delve into the topic of iconoclasm and the conflict it causes in communities as they grapple with troubling figures from their spiritual history. From Confederate statues in Richmond to famous theo

108: John Blake explores the world-changing power of relationships
May 03, 2023

Were talking diversity, inclusion, integration, hope, the church and divine intervention with John Blake. John has some interesting stories to tell about family and relationships including his relat