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    Advent Day 25 Christmas Day - Emmanuel—God With Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 25, 2024 1:23


    Christmas Day - Emmanuel—God With UsScripture: Matthew 1:23 (NIV)"The virgin will conceive and give birth to a son, and they will call him Immanuel' (which means 'God with us')."Merry Christmas! We've arrived at the culmination of our Advent journey. Remember how in Star Wars, with Luke Skywalker they have as the title says “A New Hope” for the galaxy? In a far greater way, Jesus' birth is God stepping into our world and giving us a new hope.Immanuel—God with us. Not distant, not detached, but here among us. This is the ultimate expression of love, the fulfillment of hope, peace, and joy we've been exploring.Prayer:Father, thank You for sending Jesus to be with us. As we celebrate today, let us carry the truth of Emmanuel in our hearts. May we live in the fullness of Your hope, peace, joy, and love. In Jesus' name, Amen.Thank you for journeying with me through these 25 days of Advent. As you celebrate Christmas, let's carry these reflections in our hearts. Love is not just a feeling; it's an action rooted in God's example.

    Advent Day 24 - Love One Another

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 24, 2024 2:05


    Advent Day 24 - Love One AnotherScripture: John 13:34 (NIV)"A new command I give you: Love one another. As I have loved you, so you must love one another."Welcome back! As we near the end of our Advent journey, let's focus on Jesus' words in John 13:34: "Love one another." Just as He loves us.Picture the camaraderie among the Avengers or the fellowship in The Lord of the Rings. Those bonds are strong because they're rooted in shared purpose and sacrifice. Jesus calls us to a love that's even deeper—a love modeled after His own.That phrase "As I have loved you" raises the bar significantly. Jesus' love is unconditional, sacrificial, and forgiving. He washed His disciples' feet, served others selflessly, and ultimately laid down His life.We're called to emulate that kind of love. It's not about grand gestures but daily choices—listening to a friend in need, forgiving someone who hurt us, or serving without expecting anything in return.By loving others as Jesus loves us, we become reflections of Him in a world that desperately needs His love.Prayer:Lord Jesus, thank You for demonstrating perfect love. Help us to love others as You have loved us. Remove any barriers in our hearts that prevent us from loving fully. May our love be a testament to Your transforming power. In Your precious name, Amen.I hope these episodes have encouraged you to deepen your understanding of God's love and to share it abundantly with others. Stay tuned for our final episode on Christmas Day, where we'll celebrate the arrival of Jesus, the embodiment of all we've discussed—Hope, Peace, Joy, and Love.Until then, may God's unfailing love surround you and flow through you!

    Advent Day 23 - The Greatest Commandment

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 23, 2024 1:28


    Advent Day 23 - The Greatest CommandmentScripture: Matthew 22:37-39 (NIV)Jesus replied: "'Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.' This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: 'Love your neighbor as yourself.'"Hey friends! Today's scripture is a familiar one but always worth revisiting. In Matthew 22:37-39, Jesus sums up the entire law with two commandments: Love God and love your neighbor.It's like the Prime Directive in Star Trek, the core principle that guides all actions. For us, love is that guiding principle. Loving God with all our heart, soul, and mind means putting Him first in everything. It's about an all-encompassing, passionate relationship with our Creator.The second part is loving our neighbor as ourselves. That's sometimes easier said than done, right? Neighbors aren't just the people who live next door—they're coworkers, family members, even that person who cuts you off in traffic.Loving others means showing kindness, patience, and compassion, even when it's inconvenient. It's about seeing people through God's eyes, made in His image and valuing them as He does.Prayer:Dear God, help us to love You with all that we are. Teach us to prioritize our relationship with You above all else. Also, help us to love our neighbors as ourselves. Give us the grace to show genuine love to those around us, reflecting Your love in our actions. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Advent Day 22 - God's Love for Us

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 22, 2024 1:30


    Advent Day 22 - God's Love for UsScripture: 1 John 4:9 (NIV)"This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him."Hey everyone! Welcome to Week 4 of our Advent series, where we're focusing on Love. Today, let's dive into 1 John 4:9. It says, "This is how God showed his love among us: He sent his one and only Son into the world that we might live through him."Think about the sacrifices made in stories like The Lord of the Rings, where characters lay down their lives for others. While those stories move us, God's act of sending Jesus is the ultimate expression of love—far surpassing any fictional narrative.God didn't just say He loves us; He demonstrated it in the most profound way. He sent Jesus, His only Son, into the world so that we might have life through Him. This isn't just about eternal life after we die; it's about a fulfilling, abundant life right now, rooted in His love.As we approach Christmas, let's reflect on this incredible gift. God's love is not distant or abstract; it's personal and transformative. It's the kind of love that reaches into our everyday lives, offering hope, peace, and joy.Prayer:Heavenly Father, thank You for showing us what true love is by sending Jesus into the world. Help us to grasp the depth of Your love for us. Let this love fill our hearts and overflow into our relationships with others. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Advent Day 21 - Shouts of Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 21, 2024 1:30


    Advent Day 21 - Shouts of JoyScripture: Psalm 100:1 (KJV)"Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands."Welcome back! Our final episode on joy brings us to Psalm 100:1: "Make a joyful noise unto the LORD, all ye lands."Imagine being at a concert where everyone is singing along in unison—the energy is palpable! This verse invites us to express our joy openly and collectively.Worship isn't just a personal experience; it's a communal celebration of who God is. Making a joyful noise can be singing, shouting, or any expression of praise.This Advent season, let's not hold back our joy. Let's celebrate God's goodness with everything we've got!Prayer:Lord, we lift our voices in joyful praise to You. Thank You for Your faithfulness and love. May our worship be a pleasing sound to Your ears. Help us to inspire others to join in this joyful noise. In Jesus' name, Amen.Thank you for joining me in Week 3 of our Advent series focusing on Joy. I hope these reflections have encouraged you to embrace the joy that comes from knowing Jesus. Let's carry this joy into our daily lives and share it with those around us.Stay tuned for next week's theme, and until then, may your days be filled with the joy of the Lord!

    Advent Day 20 - Restoring Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 20, 2024 1:16


    Advent Day 20 - Restoring JoyScripture: Psalm 51:12 (KJV)"Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation; and uphold me with thy free spirit."Hey friends! Today's verse is a heartfelt plea from David: "Restore unto me the joy of thy salvation."We've all had moments when we've drifted off course, like taking a wrong turn in an open-world game and ending up far from our quest. David wrote this Psalm after confronting his own failures.He recognized that true joy comes from God's salvation, not from his own achievements or circumstances. When we're feeling distant or burdened by mistakes, we can ask God to restore that joy.God's grace is sufficient. He's ready to renew us when we turn back to Him with sincere hearts.Prayer:Father, we ask You to restore the joy of our salvation. Renew our spirits and draw us closer to You. Thank You for Your endless mercy and love. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Advent Day 19 - Complete Joy

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 19, 2024 1:15


    Advent Day 19 - Complete JoyScripture: John 15:11 (KJV)"These things have I spoken unto you, that my joy might remain in you, and that your joy might be full."Hello again! In John 15:11, Jesus says He wants His joy to remain in us so that our joy may be full.Think about completing a marathon or finishing a massive project—the sense of accomplishment brings complete joy. Jesus desires that kind of fullness of joy for us.He's sharing His teachings so we can remain connected to Him, the true vine. When we're aligned with Him, His joy flows into us, completing our own.This Advent, let's focus on abiding in Jesus, so His joy fills every part of our lives.Prayer:Dear Jesus, thank You for offering us Your joy. Help us to stay connected to You so that our joy may be complete. Let Your words dwell in us richly. In Your name, Amen.

    Advent Day 18 - Joy in Trials

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 18, 2024 1:17


    Advent Day 18 - Joy in TrialsScripture: James 1:2 (KJV)"My brethren, count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations;"Hey everyone! Today we're diving into James 1:2, which tells us to "count it all joy when ye fall into divers temptations."Wait, joy in trials? It's a bit like leveling up in a challenging video game. Each obstacle makes your character stronger and more skilled.James is encouraging us to view our struggles as opportunities for growth. Trials test our faith and develop perseverance, shaping us into mature believers.It's not about enjoying the pain but finding joy in what the trial produces. It's trusting that God is using these experiences for our good.Prayer:Lord, help us to find joy even in difficult times. Give us the perspective to see trials as growth opportunities. Strengthen our faith and let perseverance finish its work in us. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Advent Day 17 - Rejoice Always

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 17, 2024 1:25


    Advent Day 17 - Rejoice AlwaysScripture: 1 Thessalonians 5:16-1816 Rejoice always, 17 pray continually, 18 give thanks in all circumstances; for this is God's will for you in Christ Jesus.Welcome back! Today's verse is short but packs a punch: The KIng James says "Rejoice evermore." That's it—1 Thessalonians 5:16.It's like those catchphrases from our favorite movies or shows that stick with us. Simple yet profound. Paul is encouraging us to have a constant attitude of joy.But let's be real—it's not always easy to rejoice. Life can throw curveballs worthy of a plot twist in Game of Thrones. However, our joy isn't based on external events but on our relationship with God.Choosing to rejoice always is like choosing to see the silver lining, trusting that God is working even when we can't see it.Prayer:Dear God, help us to cultivate a heart that rejoices always. Remind us that our joy comes from You, not our circumstances. Fill us with a joy that endures. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Advent Day 16 - Joy to the World

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 16, 2024 1:23


    Advent Day 16 - Joy to the WorldScripture: Luke 2:10 (KJV)"And the angel said unto them, Fear not: for, behold, I bring you good tidings of great joy, which shall be to all people."Hey friends! Today's scripture is from Luke 2:10. Picture this: shepherds are chilling under the night sky, and suddenly an angel appears with a game-changing announcement.It's like getting an exclusive reveal of the next big thing in tech or gaming, but infinitely better! The angel brings "good tidings of great joy" for everyone.This announcement wasn't limited to a select few—it was for all people. The birth of Jesus is the ultimate source of joy because it signifies God reaching out to humanity with love and redemption.As we move through Advent, let's embrace this "great joy" and let it illuminate our lives, just like the star over Bethlehem guided the wise men.Prayer:Lord, thank You for the incredible gift of Jesus. Help us to receive this joy fully and share it with those around us. May we be bearers of good news in a world that desperately needs it. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Advent Day 15 - The Joy of the Lord

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 15, 2024 1:29


    Advent Day 15 - The Joy of the LordScripture: Nehemiah 8:10 (KJV)"Then he said unto them, Go your way, eat the fat, and drink the sweet, and send portions unto them for whom nothing is prepared: for this day is holy unto our Lord: neither be ye sorry; for the joy of the LORD is your strength."Hey everyone! Welcome back to our Advent journey. This week, we're diving into the theme of Joy. Today, we're looking at Nehemiah 8:10, where Nehemiah tells the people, "The joy of the LORD is your strength."Have you ever noticed how a great soundtrack can lift your spirits? Think about the triumphant music near the end of a movie when the hero wins the day. It fills you with excitement and energy! Similarly, Nehemiah reminds us that God's joy is like that uplifting soundtrack—it strengthens us.The Israelites were rebuilding Jerusalem's walls and rediscovering God's Law. Despite their challenges, Nehemiah encouraged them to celebrate because God's joy would empower them.As we navigate our own quests and challenges this season, let's remember that the joy of the Lord is our strength. It's not about our circumstances but about His unchanging nature.Prayer:Heavenly Father, thank You for being the source of our joy. Help us to find strength in You when we feel weak. Let Your joy resonate in our hearts like a beautiful melody, empowering us each day. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Advent Day 14 - Instruments of Peace

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 14, 2024 1:29


    Episode 14: Advent Day 14 - Instruments of PeaceScripture: Romans 12:18 (NIV)"If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone."Welcome back! Let's reflect on Romans 12:18: "If it is possible, as far as it depends on you, live at peace with everyone." It's a bit like being the healer in a role-playing game—you might not control the whole battle, but your role is crucial to the team's well-being.We can't control how others act, but we can control our responses. Paul encourages us to do everything within our power to promote peace.This might mean apologizing first, choosing not to retaliate, or extending kindness to someone who's been unkind. It's not always easy, but it's our calling as followers of Christ.Prayer:Lord, empower us to live at peace with those around us. Give us the strength to take the first step toward reconciliation. Help us to be peacemakers in a world that often chooses conflict. May our actions draw others closer to You. In Jesus' name, Amen.Thank you for journeying through Week 2 of our Advent series focusing on Peace. May these reflections inspire you to embrace the peace that Jesus offers and to share it with those around you.

    Advent Day 13 - Peace Beyond Understanding

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 13, 2024 1:20


    Episode 13: Advent Day 13 - Peace Beyond UnderstandingScripture: Philippians 4:7 (NIV)"And the peace of God, which transcends all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus."Hey friends! Philippians 4:7 talks about a peace that "transcends all understanding." It's like watching Doctor Strange manipulate time and space—mind-blowing and beyond normal comprehension.This peace isn't logical by worldly standards. It steadies us when everything else is shaking. How can we experience this peace? The previous verse tells us to present our requests to God through prayer and thanksgiving.When we do this, God's peace acts like a soldier standing guard over our hearts and minds, protecting us from anxiety and fear.Prayer:Father, thank You for offering us a peace that surpasses understanding. Teach us to bring our worries to You in prayer. Guard our hearts and minds with Your peace. Let us be a witness to others of the calm that comes from trusting You. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Advent Day 12 - The Peace of Christ

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 12, 2024 1:20


    Episode 12: Advent Day 12 - The Peace of ChristScripture: Colossians 3:15 (NIV)"Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts, since as members of one body you were called to peace."Hello again! Colossians 3:15 encourages us to "Let the peace of Christ rule in your hearts." Imagine being part of a well-coordinated team in a game like Overwatch or League of Legends. Success comes when everyone works together under a unified strategy.Similarly, we're called to let Christ's peace guide our hearts and interactions. This peace isn't passive; it actively influences how we respond to situations and people.As members of one body—the church—we're meant to live in harmony. When we allow His peace to rule, it becomes the umpire in our hearts, making the calls in our decisions and relationships.Prayer:Jesus, we invite Your peace to take control of our hearts. Help us to prioritize unity and love within our communities. Let Your peace dictate our responses and bring us together as one body. In Your name, Amen.

    Advent Day 11 - Peace in Troubled Times

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 11, 2024 1:20


    Episode 11: Advent Day 11 - Peace in Troubled TimesScripture: Psalm 46:1 (NIV)"God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble."Hey everyone! Today's scripture is a comforting one: "God is our refuge and strength, an ever-present help in trouble." Think about Superman swooping in just in time to save the day. While superheroes are fictional, God's help is very real and always on time.Life doesn't come with a script. Unexpected challenges can throw us off balance—a sudden illness, job loss, or relational strife. In these moments, God offers Himself as our safe place.He doesn't promise a trouble-free life, but He does promise to be with us through it all. His presence gives us the strength to face whatever comes our way.Prayer:Gracious God, thank You for being our refuge and strength. When we face trials, remind us to turn to You first. Help us to feel Your presence and rely on Your power. Give us peace in the midst of our storms. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Advent Day 10 - Peacemakers

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 10, 2024 1:18


    Episode 10: Advent Day 10 - Peacemakers #Advent #Christmas #Jesus #ChristianNerdScripture: Matthew 5:9 (NIV)"Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God."Welcome back! In Matthew 5:9, Jesus says, "Blessed are the peacemakers, for they will be called children of God." Remember in Marvel's The Avengers when the heroes put aside their differences to work together for the greater good? They became peacemakers in a world under threat.Being a peacemaker means actively seeking to resolve conflicts and bring harmony. It's not about avoiding issues but confronting them with love and wisdom. In our families, workplaces, and communities, we have opportunities to be peacemakers.It's challenging, no doubt. It requires humility, patience, and sometimes sacrifice. But as children of God, we're called to reflect His heart for reconciliation.Prayer:Lord, make us instruments of Your peace. Show us how to mend fences and build bridges. Give us the courage to address conflicts with grace. May others see Your love through our actions. In Jesus' name, we pray. Amen.

    Advent Day 9 - Perfect Peace

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 9, 2024 1:29


    Advent Day 9 - Perfect PeaceScripture: Isaiah 26:3 (NIV)"You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you."Hey friends! Today's verse is from Isaiah 26:3, which promises, "You will keep in perfect peace those whose minds are steadfast, because they trust in you." Think about when you're engrossed in an intense game like Chess or Sudoku. Your focus blocks out distractions.Similarly, keeping our minds steadfast on God means focusing on Him amidst life's distractions. Perfect peace isn't just the absence of conflict; it's a profound sense of wholeness and well-being that comes from trusting God completely.In a world filled with uncertainties—news headlines, personal struggles, global issues—it's easy for our minds to wander into worry. But when we fix our thoughts on God's unchanging nature, we find a peace that the world can't offer.Prayer:Heavenly Father, help us to keep our minds steadfast on You. Teach us to trust You more each day. When worries arise, let us turn our thoughts back to Your promises. Fill us with Your perfect peace. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Advent Day 8 - Peace I Leave With You

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2024 1:30


    Episode 8: Advent Day 8 - Peace I Leave With YouScripture: John 14:27 (NIV)"Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you. I do not give to you as the world gives. Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid."Hey everyone! Welcome back to our Advent series. This week, we're diving into the theme of Peace. In John 14:27, Jesus tells His disciples, "Peace I leave with you; my peace I give you." It's like that moment in The Lord of the Rings when Frodo feels the weight of the journey, and Gandalf offers wisdom that brings comfort and calm.Jesus isn't offering just any peace; He's giving His peace. The world offers peace that's often temporary—like the fleeting calm you get from binge-watching your favorite show. But the peace Jesus gives is lasting and deep. It calms our hearts even when circumstances are chaotic.In the hustle and bustle of the holiday season, it's easy to feel overwhelmed. Maybe you're stressed about gift shopping, planning gatherings, or meeting year-end deadlines. Jesus says, "Do not let your hearts be troubled and do not be afraid." He's inviting us to trade our anxiety for His peace.Prayer:Dear Jesus, thank You for the gift of Your peace. Help us to accept it and let it rule in our hearts. When stress and fear creep in, remind us to lean on You. May Your peace guard our hearts and minds today. In Your name, we pray. Amen.

    Advent Day 7 - Sharing Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 7, 2024 1:37


    Episode 7: Advent Day 7 - Sharing HopeScripture: 1 Peter 3:15“Always be prepared to give an answer to everyone who asks you to give the reason for the hope that you have...” (NIV)Hey everyone! As we conclude our week on hope, let's delve into 1 Peter 3:15. It encourages us to always be ready to explain the reason for our hope, but with gentleness and respect.Imagine someone asking you about your favorite sci-fi series. You'd probably light up and share enthusiastically, right? Similarly, when people notice something different about us—like a sense of peace amid chaos—they might wonder why.This is our chance to share about Jesus, the source of our hope. And just like you wouldn't spoil a movie's plot twist, we should share our hope considerately, respecting where others are coming from.Prayer:Father God, thank You for the hope You've placed in our hearts. Give us opportunities to share this hope with others. Help us to speak with kindness and respect, showing Your love in all we do. May our lives be a testimony to the hope we have in You. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Advent Day 6 - Hope Does Not Disappoint

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 6, 2024 1:39


    Episode 6: Advent Day 6 - Hope Does Not DisappointScripture: Romans 5:5“And hope does not put us to shame, because God's love has been poured out into our hearts through the Holy Spirit...” (NIV)Welcome back! Today we're reflecting on Romans 5:5, which assures us that hope does not disappoint us because God's love has been poured into our hearts through the Holy Spirit.Have you ever hyped up a movie or game sequel only to feel let down? Unlike those experiences, the hope we have in God is guaranteed not to disappoint. It's like getting the collector's edition with all the bonuses—you won't feel shortchanged.God's love is the reason our hope is secure. It's not based on fluctuating circumstances or human promises but on His unwavering character. This hope gives us confidence and doesn't leave us feeling embarrassed or let down.Prayer:Dear God, we thank You that our hope in You is solid and unshakable. Thank You for pouring Your love into our hearts through the Holy Spirit. Help us to live boldly, knowing that You will never disappoint us. May we reflect this hope to those who feel let down by life's uncertainties. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Advent Day 5 - Anchored in Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 5, 2024 1:25


    Episode 5: Advent Day 5 - Anchored in HopeScripture: Hebrews 6:19“We have this hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure...” (NIV)Hey friends! Continuing our Advent journey, let's look at Hebrews 6:19. It describes hope as an anchor for the soul, firm and secure.Think about the starship Enterprise from Star Trek. No matter how vast or turbulent space gets, the crew relies on their instruments to navigate safely. Our hope in Christ is like that—an anchor that keeps us steady when life's voyages get rough.An anchor doesn't stop the waves, but it does keep the ship from drifting. In the same way, hope doesn't eliminate our challenges, but it gives us stability. When we're anchored in God's promises, we can face storms without fear.Prayer:Lord Jesus, thank You for being our anchor in the storms of life. Help us to hold firmly to the hope we have in You. When we feel overwhelmed, remind us that You are our steadfast foundation. Use us to bring stability and hope to others who are struggling. In Your precious name, Amen.

    Advent Day 4 Hope in Uncertainty

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 4, 2024 1:34


    Episode 4: Hope in UncertaintyScripture: Romans 15:13“May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace as you trust in him, so that you may overflow with hope...” (NIV)Hey everyone! Welcome back to our Advent series. Today, we're diving into Romans 15:13, where Paul talks about the God of hope filling us with joy and peace as we trust in Him, so we can overflow with hope by the power of the Holy Spirit.You know how in The Legend of Zelda, Link often steps into the unknown, armed with hope and a trusty weapon? Similarly, life's uncertainties can feel like uncharted territories or unpredictable boss battles. But unlike a game where outcomes are uncertain, we have a God who is constant and trustworthy.When everything around us seems shaky—like waiting for that long-delayed game release—we can still have hope. This isn't just wishful thinking; it's a confident expectation rooted in God's unchanging nature.Prayer:Heavenly Father, thank You for being the God of hope. Fill our hearts with Your joy and peace, especially when life feels uncertain. Help us to trust in You more each day so that we may overflow with hope and share it with those around us. In Jesus' name, Amen.

    Day 3 of Advent - Living Hope

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 3, 2024 1:04


    Episode 3: Living HopeScripture: 1 Peter 1:3 (NIV)"Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ! In his great mercy he has given us new birth into a living hope through the resurrection of Jesus Christ from the dead."Hey friends! Have you ever felt reinvigorated after watching an inspiring movie, like Rocky training for his big fight? That's a bit like the living hope Peter talks about. It's active, energizing, and changes how we live.Our hope isn't just a wish; it's alive because Jesus is alive. This hope empowers us to face challenges head-on, just like our favorite heroes do.Prayer:Jesus, thank You for being our living hope. Empower us to live boldly for You. Let this hope transform our actions and attitudes today. Amen.

    Day 2 of Advent - Hope in God's Timing

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 2, 2024 1:02


    Episode 2: Hope in God's TimingScripture: Ecclesiastes 3:1 (NIV)"There is a time for everything, and a season for every activity under the heavens."Script:Welcome back! Ever binge-watched a series and wished the next season would drop already? Waiting can be tough. Ecclesiastes reminds us there's a time for everything. Advent teaches us to trust in God's timing, even when we're eager for what's next.Just like eagerly awaiting the next Marvel movie, we can find joy in the anticipation, knowing that what's coming is worth the wait.Prayer:Heavenly Father, help us to trust in Your perfect timing. As we wait during this Advent season, fill our hearts with patience and hope. Let us find peace in knowing You're in control. Amen.

    Day 1 of Advent

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 1, 2024 1:25


    Every day of the Advent season we will have a short episode with a scripture, a quick comment about the theme and a prayer. Join us every day for the next 25 days.

    Can You Fulfill the Great Commission in a Card Game?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 26, 2024 40:19


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast we are joined by Simon Amadeus Pillario of the Word for Word Bible Comic and Paul Snuggs game designer as we discuss their new game. The Great Commission Strategic Card Game. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Support The Great Commission Strategic Card GameFollow the Word For Word Bible ComicCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe audio version is here: www.christiannerdsunite.com/podcastThe video version of our podcast can be found here: www.youtube.com/@ChristianNerdsUniteMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

    How Can A Family Play A Tabletop Roleplaying Game?

    Play Episode Listen Later May 15, 2024 61:07


    Hi guys! Ricky Pope here. Today on the Christian Nerds Unite podcast I am joined by Casey and Marie Norris from the Potato Candy podcast network to talk about tabletop roleplaying games. Casey hosts the Dreadful Tales a clean horror real play podcast and Marie hosts Blank Scenario where she helps GMs come up with one shot RPG scenarios. Plus scripture and nerdy newsConnect with Potato Candy:https://www.facebook.com/potatocandynethttps://twitter.com/PotatoCandyNethttps://www.instagram.com/potatocandynetwork/Check out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

    Why Are Real Stories Important in Faith-Based Films?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 30, 2024 45:37


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast I am joined by film Director Benjamin Ironside Koppin and Actress Courtney Bandeko. They talk about their recent film "Pastor's Kid.” The film tells a poignant and raw story of a young woman dealing with the impact of her family, and her own struggles with faith and acceptance. The conversation delves into themes of authenticity in storytelling, the changes in Christian cinema, and the personal and professional journeys of our guests. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Learn More:Pastor's Kid MovieFollow Ironside FilmsFollow Courtney BandekoJoin our ParteonCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network!Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Some of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

    How Should Christians Use Technology?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 23, 2024 45:16


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I talk with Ryan Beck the Chief Technology Officer of Pray.com. Ryan discusses his journey from Bible college to co-founding Pray.com. With a background in ministry and software development for faith organizations, Ryan explains the evolution of Pray.com as a digital platform for faith content. The conversation touches on the decline in physical church attendance and the rise of digital faith engagement. Ryan also delves into the integration of artificial intelligence in faith-based activities, emphasizing how AI can enhance the digital outreach capabilities of churches and ministries.Learn more about Pray.comPray.comryan@pray.comCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday!Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

    Is The Lord of the Rings an Allegory?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 17, 2024 38:57


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am joined by author Jeb Smith and we talk about his book Middle-earth Lore : Tolkien's Legends Revealed. We discuss his introduction to J.R.R. Tolkien through the movies rather than the books, his initial disinterest in fantasy, and how his perception changed after watching "The Lord of the Rings." He shares his deep dive into Tolkien's writings and biographies, exploring Tolkien's integration of his Christian beliefs, environmental themes, and medieval political views into his works. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Buy Jeb's Book:Middle-earth Lore: Tolkien's Legends RevealedThe Road Goes Ever On and On 

    Should Christians Embrace Artificial Intelligence?

    Play Episode Listen Later Apr 4, 2024 53:09


    This week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am joined by author and apologist Abdu Murray of EmbraceTheTruth.org. Murray is an individual with a unique blend of Lebanese and Scottish heritage who embarked on a compelling journey from Islam to Christianity. Trained as a lawyer and later transitioning into ministry, Murray founded Embrace the Truth, aiming to showcase the gospel's credibility to seekers and skeptics alike through engaging dialogues, university talks, and open forums. Our discussion delved into the intersection of AI and faith, exploring Murray's nuanced perspective on AI as a tool with both remarkable potential and inherent risks. He emphasized the importance of using AI responsibly within ministries, offering insights into its application for research, youth engagement, and enhancing creative outputs. Mori's reflections on the digital era's challenges and opportunities for faith communities highlight the need for discernment and the thoughtful integration of technology in spreading the gospel.Follow Abdu Murray:embracethetruth.orgInstagramTwitterBuy Abdu's book: More Than a White Man's Religion: Why the Gospel Has Never Been Merely White, Male-Centered, or Just Another ReligionFollow Christian Nerds Unite on FacebookInstagramYouTubeJoin our ParteonCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Some of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

    How To Find Great Christian Fantasy Novels?

    Play Episode Listen Later Feb 27, 2024 45:03


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am joined by E. Stephen Burnett of Lorehaven.com. We talk Christian Fantasy and book publishing. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Check out Lorehaven.comCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

    How Can You Be A Nerd In Christ?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 29, 2024 40:55


    This week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by one of the co-hosts of the Nerds In Christ podcast, Michael Bergman. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Follow Nerds In Chirst on FacebookGet The New DevotionalCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

    How Do You Become A Christian Fantasy Author?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 15, 2024 37:23


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by Christian Fantasy Author Max B Sternberg and we talk about his Darkness Overcome Series and self publishing. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Buy Max's Books:The Rhise Of Light: Book OneThe Rhise Of Hope: Book TwoThe Rhise of Truth: Book ThreeFollow Max:WebsiteFacebookCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.

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    How Can You Self Publish A Comic Book?

    Play Episode Listen Later Jan 2, 2024 46:09


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by Comic artist Al Nickerson former inker for Marvel and DC and we talk about his Graphic Novel The Sword of Eden and what it is like to self publish a comic book. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Get The Graphic Novel The Sword of EdenFollow Al Nickerson:InstagramFacebookWebsiteCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    How Can You Be A Clean Comedian?

    Play Episode Listen Later Dec 8, 2023 60:51


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by Believer and comedian Jeff Allen. Jeff shares about his faith, how he got into comedy and his new book “Are We There Yet”. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Follow Jeff and get his bookJeffAllencomedy.comGet Jeff Book "Are We There Yet"FacebookThe video version of our podcast can be found here:https://www.youtube.com/channel/UCDPemMBnO01ShGggVEw2STA?sub_confirmation=1My Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20: https://amzn.to/2VVg1yaJoin our Parteon: https://www.patreon.com/christiannerdsuniteSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    How Do You Share Jesus With Someone Famous?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 27, 2023 43:46


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined once again by Dylan Novak and we hear more about how he shares the gospel plus an interesting update to one of his meeting with Ozzy Osbourne. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Follw Dylan Novakcelebrityevangelist.orgFacebookInstagramCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    How Can You Evangelize Celebrities?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 21, 2023 40:32


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by Dylan Novak and we hear about how he shares the Gospel with some very famous people. We discuss why he started doing it and why he thinks it is important. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Follw Dylan Novakcelebrityevangelist.orgFacebookInstagramCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    What Is A Theological Thriller?

    Play Episode Listen Later Nov 7, 2023 55:16


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by Brian Godawa, and we talk about his new book Cruel Logic: The Philosopher Killer. About a serial killer on a college campus that Brian describes as a Theological Thriller. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Buy Cruel LogicLearn More About Brian GodawaCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the Reprobate & The Bible Nerd ShowFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    Can Christian Horror Be A Genre?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 31, 2023 56:23


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by Mike Duran, author of the book Christian Horror discussing the compatibility of a biblical worldview and the horror genre. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Follow Mike DuranMikeDuran.comGet The BookCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

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    Can Cosmic Horror be set in a Christian Story?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 25, 2023 54:50


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by Cal Jameson Writer and creator of Shinobi Sasquatch. Co-host of Breaking Rad! And we talk about his upcoming graphic novel Days of Noah. A book he calls A Christian, Lovecraftian, monster-hunting, horror comic A Plus scripture and nerdy news.Follow Cal JamesonX (Formerly Twitter)InstagramBreaking RadCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network!Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday!Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    What Would Frankenstein's Monster Pray About?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 16, 2023 39:24


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by Christian Author Steve Case and we talk about his new book The Frankenstein Book of Prayer. Plus scripture and nerdy news. Follow Steve Case on FacebookGet A Copy Of The BookCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network!Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday!Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    How Can You Make A Christian Anime?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 9, 2023 44:16


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined once again by Colossal Studies Jason Moody the creator of Gabriel and the Guardians, writer and showrunner David Cunningham, and Production Manager and former Disney animator Al Moore. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Follow the project:FacebookInstagramWatch the TrailerShow Interest In The ProjectCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network!Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday!Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    Can There Be A Faith Based Anime?

    Play Episode Listen Later Oct 2, 2023 48:27


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, We are joined by Jason Moody the creator of Gabriel and the Guardians, writer and showrunner David Cunningham, and Production Manager and former Disney animator Al Moore. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Follow the project:FacebookInstagramWatch the TrailerShow Interest In The ProjectCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network!Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday!Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    What Do Teenage Mutant Ninja Turtles and Faith Based Films Have In Common?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 27, 2023 47:36


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, we meet Faith based film Director Kyle Roberts and the Producer of the first three Ninja Turtles films Kim Dawson. We talk about their new faith based film What Rhymes with Reason. Plus scripture and nerdy news. Listen on your favorite podcast app.Follow the Movie:Website What Rhymes with ReasonInstagramKyle's Stop Motion WorkCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network!Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday!Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    How Can Faith Play A Part In Writing?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 18, 2023 37:56


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, we continue our interview with Ben Avery - Author, comic book writer, Children's Pastor and podcast host of Strangers and Aliens where he looks at Science Fiction & Fantasy from a Christian Perspective. Plus scripture and nerdy news.BenAvery.comFollow Ben Avery on FacebookFollow Ben on InstagramListen to the Strangers and Aliens PodcastGet the Ghosts of the Future BookCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network!Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday!Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    How Can A Writer Move From Secular Comics To Christian Comics?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 11, 2023 38:35


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am joined by Ben Avery - Author, comic book writer, Children's Pastor and podcast host of Strangers and Aliens where he looks at Science Fiction & Fantasy from a Christian Perspective. We talk about getting into writing comic books and moving from Secular to Christian comics. Plus scripture and nerdy news.BenAvery.comFollow Ben Avery on FacebookFollow Ben on InstagramListen to the Strangers and Aliens PodcastGet the Ghosts of the Future BookCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network!Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday!Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    Can You Cosplay For Christ?

    Play Episode Listen Later Sep 4, 2023 50:33


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am joined by Jess Luttrell of cosplay 4 christ. Jess has been sharing the love of Christ through her cosplay creations for over 9 years. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Follow JessCosplay4Christ WebsiteInstagramCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThe video version of our podcast can be found hereMy Microphone - Electro-Voice RE20Join our ParteonSome of the links are affiliate links meaning at no additional cost to you I may earn a commission if you click through and make a purchase.This show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    How Important Is Writing In Comic Books?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 28, 2023 47:34


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am once again joined by Roland Mann former editor for Malibu and Marvel Comics and currently the Editor in Chief of Silverline Comics. This week we talk more about creative writing, comics and graphic novels. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Silverline Comics KickstarterSilverline ComicsCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    What Does A Comic Book Editor Do?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 21, 2023 43:37


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am joined by Roland Mann former editor for Malibu Comics and Marvel Comics and now the Editor in Chief of Silverline Comics. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Silverline Comics KickstarterSilverline ComicsCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

    How Can You Be A Real Superhero?

    Play Episode Listen Later Aug 14, 2023 33:12


    Hi Guys! Ricky Pope here and this week on the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast, I am joined by Stephen Fluharty "The Batman of Oklahoma" and we talk about cosplay and making people smile. Plus scripture and nerdy news.Follow Stephen and The Batman of OklahomaFollow Real Okie SuperheroesCheck out the Christian Nerd HQ Podcast Network! Episodes from member podcasts release Monday through Friday! Follow @ChristianNerdHQ on all the social networks!Monday: Christian Nerds Unite PodcastTuesday: Tatooine Sons: A Pop Culture PodcastWednesday: Fangirling Over JesusThursday: The Reverend and the ReprobateFriday: Speaking NerdyThis show is part of the Spreaker Prime Network, if you are interested in advertising on this podcast, contact us at https://www.spreaker.com/show/5841620/advertisement

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