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

We all have our own well-reasoned opinions and points-of-view. Why can’t other people see things as clearly as we do? Brian McLaren joined the Compass Podcast noting that all of us carry certain biases, and when we recognize them we are far better capable of communicating our points of view. Brian McLaren is a well-known … Continue reading "Communicating and bias with Brian McLaren"

Self-proclaimed “Nerd Pastor” Nathan Webb, founder of Checkpoint Church, joined the Compass Podcast to discuss gaming, anime, comics, and connecting on a spiritual level. We’re all geeks for something, and Nathan details how our geek-y interests can foster something deeper.

Maybe you’re a bit tense right now. We’re in a tense season–the pandemic, the coming of Fall, the election in the U.S. likely have us a little more on edge than normal. But there’s a lot to hope for in this season, too. Shane Claiborne is a prominent speaker, activist, and best-selling author.  Prior to … Continue reading "All life is hope with Shane Claiborne"

Tyler Smith–sportswriter, coach and pastor–joined Pierce and Ryan to share about his mission to foster holy moments in everyday living .

Who are you? If you struggle for an answer to that question, this might be the episode for you. Pierce and Ryan take a deep dive into their own identities, what they’re discovering now, and what they still struggle to articulate.

Rev. Brandon Wrencher provided a glimpse of the Good Neighbor Movement and how to take action contemplatively–including a walk-though of lectio liberatio. Find the Compass Podcast on Apple Podcasts: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/compass-podcast-finding-the-spirituality-in-the-day-to-day/id1301518618 Spotify: https://open.spotify.com/show/7B0wIRlzaC0OxWdsNNJL5j?si=VgjKC_0pQTelr1sa5EJHMg Stitcher: https://www.stitcher.com/podcast/compass-podcast-finding-the-spirituality-in-the-daytoday Google Play: https://play.google.com/music/m/Iabectkpszmwlchjsin7gb5rr3i?t=Compass_Podcast_Finding_the_spirituality_in_the_day-to-day

Barry Mattson of Rise Against Hunger shares a vision for ending world hunger–and how he came to be part of the movement. At the Compass Podcast, we identify the Divine in the everyday. For more episodes, visit: www.umc.org/podcasts

More episodes and notes: https://www.umc.org/en/rethink-church/compass-podcast Is it safe to talk about politics and religion? Jeania Ree Moore of umcjustice.org joined the conversation, offering wise words on human kinship and hope.

See more information and Compass episodes at https://www.umc.org/en/rethink-church/compass-podcast In this episode, fitness coach and pastor Erin Roesch shares her journey from doubt to resurrection–both physical and spiritual.