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1001 Films - The Ice Storm (1997)/The Conformist (1970)
1001 Films - From Here To Eternity (1953)
Words I Didn't Know
Words I Didn't Know: Balter
A Powerful Lyric
A Powerful Lyric: "you in everything"
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Jim Woke Up
Chapter 1 - Jim Woke Up
Chapter 2 - Jim Woke Up
Chapter 3 - Jim Woke Up
Church
The Replaceable Church
Online Church is Church
Stop Worshiping Silence
Walks of Silly Ministry
Warning: Might Contain Less Jesus
Be Wary of NFTs, Pastor
Community-Building
No NIMBY In My Backyard
Creativity
The Untuned Piano
Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V
Permission To Create Garbage
I'm Literally Designed To Hate Exercise
The "Dead in Tracks" Conundrum
The Irony of Perfection
The Story Doesn't Matter
Offering Up Catharsis
Paralysis of Self
Creatives Deliver
Culture
Of Hitches and Trailers
People Don't Get Ready
A Spoonful of Gaming
I'll Never Be A TikToker
Much To-Do About Nothing
The Power of Place
The Joy of Jury Duty
The Anonymous Crutch
Personal
Run This One Back From The Start
Taking Oppaternities As They Arise
It Happened Already
Two-Hundred Eyes
The Death of a Creative
A Decade of You
Her Birthday
Top 10 Lists
Top 10 Games of the Decade - 2010s
Top 10 Games of 2009
Midyear Reflection - Top 10 Games of 2022 (so far)
Top 10 Games of 2010
1001 Film Journey
What the Silent Film Demands - Metropolis (1927)
1001 Films - The Ice Storm (1997)/The Conformist (1970)
1001 Films - From Here To Eternity (1953)
Words I Didn't Know
Words I Didn't Know: Balter
A Powerful Lyric
A Powerful Lyric: "you in everything"
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Jim Woke Up
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Church
The Replaceable Church
Online Church is Church
Stop Worshiping Silence
Walks of Silly Ministry
Warning: Might Contain Less Jesus
Be Wary of NFTs, Pastor
Community-Building
No NIMBY In My Backyard
Creativity
The Untuned Piano
Ctrl+C, Ctrl+V
Permission To Create Garbage
I'm Literally Designed To Hate Exercise
The "Dead in Tracks" Conundrum
The Irony of Perfection
The Story Doesn't Matter
Offering Up Catharsis
Paralysis of Self
Creatives Deliver
Culture
Of Hitches and Trailers
People Don't Get Ready
A Spoonful of Gaming
I'll Never Be A TikToker
Much To-Do About Nothing
The Power of Place
The Joy of Jury Duty
The Anonymous Crutch
Personal
Run This One Back From The Start
Taking Oppaternities As They Arise
It Happened Already
Two-Hundred Eyes
The Death of a Creative
A Decade of You
Her Birthday
Top 10 Lists
Top 10 Games of the Decade - 2010s
Top 10 Games of 2009
Midyear Reflection - Top 10 Games of 2022 (so far)
Top 10 Games of 2010
1001 Film Journey
What the Silent Film Demands - Metropolis (1927)
1001 Films - The Ice Storm (1997)/The Conformist (1970)
1001 Films - From Here To Eternity (1953)
Words I Didn't Know
Words I Didn't Know: Balter
A Powerful Lyric
A Powerful Lyric: "you in everything"
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"The Last of Us": Hive Mind vs The Body of Christ
"The Last of Us" reveals how faith is not hive mind. It is an expression of love for all of who we are.
Transforming Playtime into Study Time: The Surprising Depth of "Pentiment"
"Pentiment" is an intersection of religion and video games. It invites players to ask deep questions about faith.
When does a game become sin
Is it a sin to play certain games? Nathan Webb addresses the question through a controversial (for some) game.
How “Nope” helps us see the eschatological ending
Jordan Peele’s latest film, “Nope”, has accidentally stumbled into becoming a hallmark of the End Times conundrum in the church.
The Kingdom of God is like... the Force
The newest entry in the Star Wars entertainment universe, "Kenobi", is rife with Christian parallels.
Batman, Easter and rebirth
“The Batman” movie asks a deep question about whether or not people can truly change
Why should church stay online? Wordle
Why do we play Wordle? Community. Why shouldn't we give up on online church? The same reason.
Body and blood: the true horror of Midnight Mass
Midnight Mass pierces through the Christian issue of faith, community, and religious extremism like a stake to the heart.
Twelve Minutes: A looping parable Jesus didn't write
Jesus told stories in order to teach. Stories like Twelve Minutes teach surprisingly similar messages.
Anime's obsession with becoming god
Anime frequently depicts characters in pursuit of becoming god--maybe because we tend to do, too.
3 video games to play this Christmas
These three games will unlock some deeper meaning and power-up your Advent season.
Netflix’s “The Midnight Club” Is More All Saints Day than Halloween
Netflix's "The Midnight Club" offers some weighty reflection on communion and community.
Thor and an angry god
Theological themes and assumptions of God in Thor: Love and Thunder
Five video games to enrich your faith
Leveling up your spirituality through gaming.
Faith, life and the lessons of “git gud” at video games
Is there a lesson on life and faith learned in gamer rage?
Stop teaching spiritual gifts, watch Encanto instead
Disney's "Encanto" reveals that sometimes things need to break in order for our true strengths and gifts to be shown.
The truth about violence in video games
Games are more than violent experiences that we hear referenced in courtroom cases. They are powerful tools for conversation and storytelling providing opportunities to engage in topics of life and faith.
Shaman King and the power of tradition
Shaman King suggests some surprising details about the power of tradition.
Church is for the Nerds
Nathan Webb believes Jesus loves manga and Pokemon, so he is planting a church for nerds.
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