Episodios

  • [170] A Christmas full of presence!

    [170] A Christmas full of presence!
    Dec 17 2025
    This Christmas season, let’s be real—distraction and busyness can drain our joy. But the true gift isn’t in doing more; it’s about being more present. Host Rev. Ryan Dunn shares how simple spiritual practices—like focused breathing, one-word prayers, and sacred noticing—can interrupt the stress loop and reconnect us with what matters: ourselves, others, and the … Continue reading "[170] A Christmas full of presence!"
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  • [169] Why justice, equity and inclusion are spiritual, not just political

    [169] Why justice, equity and inclusion are spiritual, not just political
    Dec 3 2025
    What makes issues like immigration, equity, inclusion, and societal violence spiritual matters—not just political ones? In this episode of Compass: Finding Spirituality in the Everyday, host Ryan Dunn sits down with Bishop Julius Trimble, General Secretary of the United Methodist Church’s General Board of Church and Society, to explore the vibrant connection between justice work … Continue reading "[169] Why justice, equity and inclusion are spiritual, not just political"
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  • Am I still Christian? Episode 91 with Brian McLaren revisited

    Am I still Christian? Episode 91 with Brian McLaren revisited
    Nov 12 2025
    Let’s revisit an older episode of Compass: Finding Spirituality in the Everyday because it’s so relevant for the space we’re inhabiting right now. In this episode, originally released in August of 2022, Brian McLaren joined the podcast to address questions like: “What does it mean to claim the Christian faith when there are terrible things … Continue reading "Am I still Christian? Episode 91 with Brian McLaren revisited"
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  • [168] Listener questions, curiosity and community

    [168] Listener questions, curiosity and community
    Oct 30 2025
    After 8 years, we’re finally do a listener-questions episode on Compass: Finding spirituality in the everyday. Whether you’re a spiritual seeker, questioning your relationship with church, or simply curious about how faith fits into our polarized world, this candid, heartfelt episode is for you. Host Ryan Dunn opens up about the podcast’s origins, the challenges … Continue reading "[168] Listener questions, curiosity and community"
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  • [167] Contemplation is resistance

    [167] Contemplation is resistance
    Oct 22 2025
    Host Ryan Dunn guides us through a timely and deeply practical exploration of how contemplative spiritual practices can become acts of resistance against the overwhelm and exhaustion so many of us face today. In this episode, we dive into the ways our attention is commodified—by social media, politics, and nonstop demands—and how practices like gratitude … Continue reading "[167] Contemplation is resistance"
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  • [166] How Advocacy Becomes Ministry with Rev. Ben Roberts

    [166] How Advocacy Becomes Ministry with Rev. Ben Roberts
    Oct 1 2025
    What happens when prayer meets practical action? In this compelling episode of Compass: Finding Spirituality in the Everyday, host Ryan Dunn sits down with Reverend Ben Roberts, Director of Social Justice Ministries at Foundry United Methodist Church in Washington, D.C. Together, they explore how faith, justice, and tangible service intersect on city streets—especially in the … Continue reading "[166] How Advocacy Becomes Ministry with Rev. Ben Roberts"
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  • [165] Transforming your experience with the Bible with Zach Lambert

    [165] Transforming your experience with the Bible with Zach Lambert
    Sep 17 2025
    Discovering Better Ways to Read the Bible with Zachary Lambert on Compass: Finding Spirituality in the Everyday. In this episode, Zach Lambert and host Ryan Dunn explore how many of us have been handed rigid, harmful ways to interpret the Bible—and how moving toward healthier, life-giving lenses can transform both our understanding of scripture and … Continue reading "[165] Transforming your experience with the Bible with Zach Lambert"
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  • [164] Moving beyond White-Guy Jesus with Angela Denker

    [164] Moving beyond White-Guy Jesus with Angela Denker
    Sep 3 2025
    Unpacking faith, masculinity, and hope with Rev. Angela Denker on Compass 164: Disciples of White Jesus. Dive into a candid conversation exploring how our images of Jesus, shaped by culture and media, influence everyday faith, identity, and relationships. Discover practical wisdom for nurturing authentic spirituality at home, at church, and in daily life — plus … Continue reading "[164] Moving beyond White-Guy Jesus with Angela Denker"
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