Achievement Unlocked? How to Know if You Are Marrying God for the Money (Numbers 22-25)
It’s time for a confession. It’s a dark secret from my past that haunts me to this day, and I have tried to run from it but it is branded […]
Dead Ends: The Frustration of Invisible Boundaries, Non-Working Doors, and Immovable Objects (Revelation 1)
I am quite accustomed to walls. They seem to have a certain load-bearing quality that is particularly useful when supporting additional structures such as ceilings and extra stories in a […]
I Trust You, But…. Destiny 2, Requesting Reassurance and The Final Days of John the Baptist (Matthew 11)
The inevitable has occurred… After months of expansions and updates Destiny is finally receiving a proper sequel in the form of Destiny 2 this September. And with that announcement comes […]
Nintendo Loves Me, Nintendo Loves Me Not: The Real Desperate Housewives of the Bible (Genesis 29)
Nintendo, do you love me? Let us count the ways… you give me Legend of Zelda at the launch of your new Switch console, but I can’t get my hands […]
Remembering Two Worlds: Lifestyles of the Poor and the Infamous and Paul’s Thorn in the Flesh (2 Cor 12:7-10)
Once upon a time, at a video game store far, far away a group of friends were anxiously awaiting the release of a new action RPG that promised to deliver […]
Has-Been Heroes: Waiting on Lazarus (John 11)
If you were fortunate enough to pick up a Nintendo Switch then you are probably hankering for some new software to supplement your Legend of Zelda diet, and the next […]
Fool Me Once, Shame on You… Fool Me Twice? Kingdom Hearts 3 and Wrestling With Reconciliation (Hosea 1-3)
I’ve really tried to move on. Trust me, I have. I’ve had it with the sleepless nights, the churning pit in the bottom of my stomach, the uneasy glances… I […]
The Extraordinary Case of the Disappearing Save Point: The Fight to Stay When it is Easier to Go (Nehemiah 1-13)
One of the wonderful things about video games is they can transport you to an entirely new world full of new possibilities and provide you with the tools to create […]
To Switch or Not to Switch, That is the Question… Abraham and the Loyalty Test (Genesis 22)
In just a few short days Nintendo will release the long-awaited Nintendo Switch console into the outstretched arms of their adoring fan base. As a die-hard Nintendo fan myself, I […]
You Found the Key: Deus Ex Machina and the Inconvenient Truth About the Rapture (1 Thess 4, Matt 24 and Matt 13)
Any gamer worth their salt should be quite familiar with the concept of “Deus Ex Machina”, even if they are unfamiliar with the term. The literal Latin translation is “God […]
Finding God in Video Games 