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Facing the Raven: Nevermore [#013]


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You are reading a post in the series “Facing the Raven,” which is itself part of our larger “Science Fiction & Biblical Reality” series that can also be read in Finding Faith Inside the Big Blue Box: A Whovian’s 30 Day Devotional. “Be that word our sign of parting, bird or fiend!” I shrieked, upstarting— “Get thee back into the tempest and the Night’s Plutonian shore! Leave no black plume as a token of that lie thy soul hath spoken! Leave my loneliness unbroken!—quit the bust above my ... Read More

Darth Vader Teaches A Masterclass [Video]


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Masterclass groups are all the rage right now. There is even a website going big right now with huge names attached to it to show you how to do their profession. Whether you want Malcolm Gladwell to teach you how to write gooder or to learn from Gordon Ramsey on how to cook, they have a lot of stuff. Honestly, it looks like an expensive webinar series. But what if you could learn how to do branding and marketing from someone that has developed a brand the entire universe has heard of? That's ... Read More

Facing the Raven: Heaven Has No Conflict [#012]


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You are reading a post in the series “Facing the Raven,” which is itself part of our larger “Science Fiction & Biblical Reality” series that can also be read in Finding Faith Inside the Big Blue Box: A Whovian’s 30 Day Devotional. When I was a kid, I was told that I wouldn't be able to take my Nintendo to Heaven with me. ... Read More

Facing the Raven: Surviving Trap Street [#011]


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You are reading a post in the series “Facing the Raven,” which is itself part of our larger “Science Fiction & Biblical Reality” series that can also be read in Finding Faith Inside the Big Blue Box: A Whovian’s 30 Day Devotional. This book started with a quote from Clara Oswald as she faced the Raven, the avian avatar of her own mortality, on Trap Street, where she and The Doctor and another human had been lured. ... Read More

Tips on Holiday Social Media Use [Podcast #240]


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The holidays can be a mixed bag of both stress and relaxation and can often lead to us being a little emotionally -- fragile? With that in mind -- along with keeping our mental health in scope -- we outline some tips on holiday social media use. Jeremy shares a quick, profound, and entirely insightful list of things to keep in mind during the holiday season -- and beyond! ... Read More

Church Tech Snack Pack #215


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Christmas is in 19 days. Can you believe it? This week we have a Christmasy Snack Pack with a Christmas music video about sweats, and lots of Christmas resources, to Tweets about angels and aliens, and dying Christmas trees. I hope you grab your favorite Christmas mug full of your favorite winter-time beverage and enjoy. ... Read More

Facing the Raven: River’s End – Heaven in the (Data) Clouds [#010]


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You are reading a post in the series “Facing the Raven,” which is itself part of our larger “Science Fiction & Biblical Reality” series that can also be read in Finding Faith Inside the Big Blue Box: A Whovian’s 30 Day Devotional. River Song might be one of the greatest characters in all of Doctor Who. She made her first appearance in the two-parter "Silence in the Library"/"Forest of the Dead," and she's been a bright spot in the show ever since. She's strong, intelligent, and has the most ... Read More

Facing the Raven: Me, Myself, and Sartre [#009]


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You are reading a post in the series “Facing the Raven,” which is itself part of our larger “Science Fiction & Biblical Reality” series that can also be read in Finding Faith Inside the Big Blue Box: A Whovian’s 30 Day Devotional. Is immortality a blessing or a curse? Yes, I know we touched on this in the last section, but even though we're starting in a similar place, the ending will be different. I'll start over. Is immortality a blessing or a curse? ... Read More

Is Learning Without Internet Fair? [Video]


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While I do not agree with the theology and philosophy of a lot of what SoulPancake says and does, I love the questions they ask. So what if we look at knowledge within the disparaging socioeconomic climates we have in America with regards to learning? Here's what they say about the video they present below: In the age of technology, we have more information at our fingertips than ever before. We partnered with Sprint to explore what advantages (and disadvantages) students have thanks to the ... Read More