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And Then There Were None
Well, this is it - our final To The Point newsletter of 2021. I want to first thank you - whether this is your first, your thirtieth,...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Dec 29, 20212 min read
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A Game Dev's Reflection
Wow, that title is wild to see. As I write this, I've just finished playing the final complete collection of our first ever video game...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Dec 15, 20212 min read
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The Point of Growth
Just in case you didn't hear me shouting from the rooftops last week - Checkpoint Church officially reaching 100 members in our Discord...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Oct 13, 20212 min read
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When Nerds Say 'I Do'
I love weddings. They have all of my favorite things. My favorite people. My favorite food. My favorite dances. My favorite food. My...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Sep 29, 20212 min read
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Expectations of Loss
Warning: this post will be brutally honest and yet hopelessly optimistic. Last week, we had our second ever Check-A-Thon and set the goal...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Sep 22, 20212 min read
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Nerd of Mouth: Issue 3
The third entry of nerd ministry that is being done - and I’m nowhere close to the end of my research. How are you enjoying these lists?...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Sep 14, 20213 min read
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Advice For The Creative
Last week, I was featured on a podcast called the 1000 Question Christian podcast, where I was asked a series of questions on Checkpoint...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Sep 8, 20212 min read
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Ready For The Next Level?
Time to trade in some of those experience points, folks. We're stepping up the game and introducing LVL2 - this is our first 'level up'...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Aug 11, 20212 min read
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A Year's Reflection
One year. One whole year of Checkpoint Church. I need to pinch myself, because I must be dreaming. How has a year already gone by? It's...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Aug 4, 20212 min read
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Almost But Not Yet
it's been a tough week. For some context, we have been on the cusp of a new building transition for the past month now. We've checked...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Jul 7, 20212 min read
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As One Door Closes...
One of the things that I pride myself on as an innovator is my willingness to let go and move forward. We try so many new things here at...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Jun 30, 20212 min read
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The Social Media Monster
There are a myriad of unique challenges that appear when you start to develop a community online. From the outside looking in, it might...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Jun 23, 20212 min read
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But I Can't Help
Here we are... in the home stretch for our first ever Charity Stream. In two days from this publication, Checkpoint Church will be...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Jun 9, 20212 min read
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Tubthumping
You may or may not know this about me, but I'm a major 90s music fan. My favorite band of all time are the Barenaked Ladies (don't @ me)....

Nerd Pastor Nate
May 12, 20212 min read
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A Second Look: Is the SOUL from Undertale the Biblical Soul?
To watch our full Let's Play of Undertale, click here. To find our Undertale & video game-related devotions, click here. In Toby Fox’s...

Nerd Pastor Nate
May 9, 20217 min read
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Deep Thoughts, Shallow Cuts
If you read our newsletter from March 31st, then you were able to hear me complain a bit about the unexpected moments in life that...

Nerd Pastor Nate
May 5, 20212 min read
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A Second Look: Cultural Bias & The Way of the Househusband
Our latest nerdy deep dive centered around the new Netflix Anime series The Way of the Househusband, based on the original manga by...

Nerd Pastor Nate
Apr 23, 20217 min read
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