Search SEARCH Navigation Menu RETHINK CHURCH Home New to the UMC? Compass Podcast Select Language▼ Compass Podcast How do you nurture your soul? The Compass Podcast seeks to answer this question by sharing insights on finding something spiritual or the presence of the Divine in day-to-day life. This bi-monthly podcast talks with special guests about how they are encountering spirituality in surprising ways--like in facing up to their own self-doubt, asking questions, or in hanging out with their kids. Join hosts Pierce and Ryan as they go on a journey to come up with creative answers to the old, old question: "How goes it with your soul?" SHARE EPISODES Fitness and resurrection: Compass Podcast episode 38 NEW TO THE UMC? Bonus: Fierce Love with Jacqui Lewis MORE NEW TO THE UMC? Reconstructing burned out faith with Brian Zahnd MORE NEW TO THE UMC? Hope when life gets messy: Compass 71 MORE NEW TO THE UMC? Encountering the Divine through reading MORE NEW TO THE UMC? Compass Podcast Topics Ways to Connect About Rev. Ryan Dunn Ryan Dunn is a co-host and producer of the Compass Podcast. Ryan also writes for UMC.org and oversees the digital content for Rethink Church. The North Carolina Conference of the United Methodist Church ordained Ryan as a deacon in 2017. He practices being a parent and spouse in his personal time, and also podcasts about that. He is a Chicagoan happily living in Nashville, Tennessee. About Rev. Pierce Drake Pierce Drake is a co-host of the Compass Podcast. Pierce is an online campus pastor for Providence Church in Mt Juliet, Tennessee. He lives in Mt Juliet with wife, Claire, and their daughter--who he loves to reference on the podcast. Pierce also co-hosts the Art of Holiness podcast. SHARE Back to top The mission of the church is to make disciples of Jesus Christ for the transformation of the world. What We Believe Basics of our Faith UMC Topics Ask The UMC-FAQs How We Serve Advocating for Justice We Are Disciples Following Gods Call Promoting Health & Wholeness UMC Giving Ways We Grow Practicing Your Faith Spiritual Growth Tools Resources for Leaders Find-A-Church Who We Are UMC Family Tree Structure History Latest News Calendar Directory Press Center DIRECTORY CALENDAR FIND-A-CHURCH FIND-A-JOB ASK THE UMC RESOURCEUMC.ORG Cookie Policy We maintain a highly secure database of visitor preferences. This information is used to provide you with the best and most personalized experience on the UMC family of websites. You can view our cookie and privacy policy anytime, or learn how to disable cookies within your browser. By closing this message and leaving cookies enabled, you are explicitly agreeing to the use of cookies on all websites administered by United Methodist Communications. ACCEPT Full Policy FOLLOW JOBS ADVERTISING LEGAL PRIVACY We Value Your Privacy SETTINGS NextRoll, Inc. ("NextRoll") and our advertising partners use cookies and similar technologies on this site and use personal data (e.g., your IP address). If you consent, the cookies, device identifiers, or other information can be stored or accessed on your device for the purposes described below. You can click "Allow All" or "Decline All" or click Settings above to customize your consent. NextRoll and our advertising partners process personal data to: ● Store and/or access information on a device; ● Create a personalized content profile; ● Select personalised content; ● Personalized ads, ad measurement and audience insights; ● Product development. For some of the purposes above, our advertising partners: ● Use precise geolocation data. Some of our partners rely on their legitimate business interests to process personal data. View our advertising partners if you wish to provide or deny consent for specific partners, review the purposes each partner believes they have a legitimate interest for, and object to such processing. If you select Decline All, you will still be able to view content on this site and you will still receive advertising, but the advertising will not be tailored for you. You may change your setting whenever you see the on this site. DECLINE ALL ALLOW ALL