Alycia and I have been married for a little over two and a half years. Even though we’ve only lived in apartments, over that time we have been building our home together. For us that has meant learning each other’s rhythms of rest and activity, figuring out how to best share a meal together andRead more
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When I first started this blog I didn’t know if there were any other Christian nerds out there. I knew there were Christians who liked Star Wars and Lord of the Rings. However, I didn’t know if there were any who found Jesus in phasers, Dark Phoenix and Hufflepuff. Thankfully, through TheChristianNerd, I’ve found manyRead more
At youth group this week we’ve been learning about conflict resolution. We all experience interpersonal conflict at some point in our lives. We get in arguments with siblings about using the bathroom in the morning. We get in heated exchanges with coworkers over what we think is best for a project. We get in frostyRead more
Yesterday was one of my best friend’s birthdays. A lot of adults see the term “best friend” as juvenile but I love it. I use the term “best friend” for two of my friends, my best friends. They know it. Alycia knows it. Everyone else knows it. Since he is my best friend I obviouslyRead more
We cover a lot of nerdclinations here at TheChristianNerd. There is a lot of Star Wars, Star Trek, LOTR, Marvel, video game, Firefly and Doctor Who talk. I consider myself well versed in a lot of different nerdclinations, though have turned a blind eye to anime and The Walking Dead. There is another nerdclination thatRead more
The Borg can stand shoulder-to-shoulder with some of the best villains in the Star Trek Universe. The Borg are just as great as Khan and the Klingons and way better than anything else the Delta quadrant threw at Voyager. I was always scared of the Borg when I was younger. Their cold, lifeless, robotic bodiesRead more