Finding God in Video Games

Finding God in Video Games

A collection of thoughts, anecdotes, and reflections on themes from our favorite Scriptures and our adventures in the world of video gaming!

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By Finding God in Video Games on January 14, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

The Candy Within: The Dark Side of Viva Pinata (Psalm 51)

I just couldn’t do it.  I knew it was the only way to move forward.  The game’s progress was contingent upon my willingness to make a sacrifice that I simply […]

By Finding God in Video Games on January 8, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Metal Gear Revisited: Right Card Key, Wrong Temperature (Jeremiah 1:4-9)

Not every game can stand the test of time.  Don’t believe me?  For every Super Mario Bros. or Legend of Zelda that looks and feels just as solid as you […]

By Finding God in Video Games on January 1, 2018 • ( Leave a comment )

Game Of The Year? A Game For Every Season (Ecclesiastes 3)

We have finally reached the end of the year, and what a year it has been for the gaming industry.  There was truly something for everyone in 2017… do you […]

By Finding God in Video Games on December 9, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Reaching For the Fast Travel Button? When Getting There is None of the Fun (2 Cor 11:23-27)

As our games grow larger and open-world gaming via an overworld map or at least a hub world has become the standard operating procedure for almost every major title that […]

By Finding God in Video Games on December 2, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

Yes, But How Many Rupees Can It Hold? A Question of Capacity (2 Kings 4:1-7)

When you think of great games and your favorite parts of them, a few things come to mind.  Interesting characters with realistic dialogue, incredible graphics that transport you to another […]

By Finding God in Video Games on November 18, 2017 • ( 1 Comment )

AC Origins and A Leap of Faith: “Doubting Thomas” or “Hurting Thomas”? (John 20:24-29)

The leap of faith is probably present in most gamer’s lexicon due to the Assassin’s Creed series, and for good reason. Whether it is your first time or your thousandth, […]

By Finding God in Video Games on November 4, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

COD WWII: Rebuilding After Disappointment (Joshua 7)

Call of Duty is not only back, but it’s gone back to its roots in the newest entry to this long-running series simply titled WWII.  Everything old is new again […]

By Finding God in Video Games on October 26, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Mario’s Odyssey and the Bowser Within (1 Samuel 13)

It’s been a minute since we have had the pleasure of a true open-world Mario game (the last one was actually Super Mario Sunshine on the GameCube).  And fortunately for […]

By Finding God in Video Games on October 21, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Gaming’s “Pay to Win” Dilemma: Pulling Zacchaeus Out of the Tree (Luke 19:1-9)

It started off small and innocuously enough… first it was the over-priced and fairly pointless horse armor in Elder Scrolls: Oblivion.  It was a moderately innocent attempt to create additional […]

By Finding God in Video Games on October 16, 2017 • ( Leave a comment )

Destiny 2 and Life in the Crucible (Psalm 103, James 1:2-4)

If you are playing Destiny 2, then it is highly likely that you have already completed the primary campaign and perhaps even completed the Leviathan raid with your chosen fireteam. […]

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