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King Arthur: Legend of the Sword hits theaters today and the reviews have been lukewarm. The general consensus is that the movie isn’t terrible, but just unnecessary. I knew that the movie was in trouble when the commercials used tweets from real-life people. Apparently no critics had anything nice to say, so the marketing teamRead more

On this week's special episode of The Christian Nerd Podcast we celebrate our 100th show!!! Scott and Ron are back for another episode of The Christian Nerd Podcast. They play a special Game with six listeners from The Octagon. They take Another Walk Down Memory lane and discuss some of their favorite moments from the first 99 episodes. In From TheRead more

Baseball season started this week. The first time since 1909 that the Cubs began the season as reigning World Series Champions. Since the Cubs won the World Series last year, I'm not depending as much on hope this season. I'm still walking on cloud nine; any success this season will be gravy. The Chicago CubsRead more

I love that Bilbo decided to name the story of his adventures There And Back Again. After everything he had done and all the distance he had traveled, Bilbo ended back where he started: The Shire. While I haven’t battled trolls or slayed dragons, I am back where I began, at least back where IRead more

Queen once asked the question, “Who wants to live forever?” I don’t think I would want to live forever. Paul wrote that to be absent from the body is to be present with Christ. So if I were to live forever, I wouldn’t get to see Jesus until his return. Now that could be tomorrowRead more

On this week's episode of The Christian Nerd Podcast we discussed how to find a mentor. We're never going to get very far in life if we don't have someone more experienced guiding us. Here's a #TBT post about mentors. Luke benefitted from his time with Obi-Wan. Frodo benefitted from his time with Gandalf. HarryRead more