Nerd Pastor NateJun 152 minInnovate, Rinse, RepeatConstant and attentive innovation is necessary for the digital church. The world online moves quickly and unapologetically. This nature...
Nerd Pastor NateJan 2310 minDid Peter Parker make the right decision at the end of Spider-Man: No Way Home?What better way to kick off the new season than with everyone’s favorite web-slinger Spider-man? Spider-Man: No Way Home hit theaters at...
Checkpoint ChurchJan 192 minDownloading... This May Take A WhileHave you ever gone for a file download or installed a new program and gotten that message? I grew up in the dial-up era and this message...
Nerd Pastor NateDec 29, 20212 minAnd Then There Were NoneWell, 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 NateDec 15, 20212 minA Game Dev's ReflectionWow, 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 NateDec 12, 20219 minThe True Evil in League of Legend's ARCANE SeriesIt’s not mystery than I’m not the biggest fan of League of Legends and given articles like this - I’m not alone in that sentiment. But...
Nerd Pastor NateDec 8, 20212 minBestivus for the Rest of UsPlanting a church like Checkpoint is a fairly inexplicable thing. I can't begin to describe the surprises that have been waiting on me...
Nerd Pastor NateDec 1, 20212 minTragedy Beyond Four WallsEDITOR'S NOTE: This video mentions a tragedy in Ohio, but the event in fact occurred in Michigan. Adjustments and edits have been made as...
Nerd Pastor NateNov 17, 20212 minReflection Via CompetitionEnter the competition here! One of the hallmarks of the gaming year has been the relatively recent tradition of Geoff Keighley's The Game...
Checkpoint ChurchNov 3, 20211 minFeatured: Revenge of the Nerd Pastor VAUMCNPN was invited to be in conversation with Rev. Ahnna Lise Stevens-Jennings on the VAUMC podcast. In the pod, the two discuss what nerd...
Checkpoint ChurchOct 28, 202152 minNerds of Pray: InnRoads Ministries, Bard & Bible TTRPG Pastor Mike Perna (1.5)Nerds of Pray is the podcast where Nerd Pastor Nathan Webb of Checkpoint Church sits down with some of the leading people in the realm of...
Nerd Pastor NateOct 27, 20212 minAbsolutely NothingIn the immortal words of Uncle Ben: with great power comes great responsibility. Given the boom of growth we've seen in Checkpoint in the...
Checkpoint ChurchOct 26, 20211 minFeatured: Digital Church Roundtable on WNCC's Means of GraceNerd Pastor Nate was invited to be a guest on the Means of Grace podcast from the Western North Carolina Conference. The podcast features...
Nerd Pastor NateOct 24, 20217 minIs Midnight Mass an Accurate Representation of the Church?Tv shows, movies, comics, games - pretty much every form of media leans towards the same two main antagonists. Either it’s the big wig...
Nerd Pastor NateOct 20, 20212 minThe Next Right StepBefore we get too far, I want to welcome all of the new subscribers to our newsletter and members to our Discord, Twitch, and YouTube...
Checkpoint ChurchOct 18, 20211 minFeatured: Checkpoint on UM NewsCheckpoint Church was recently featured in an article written by Aaron Cross on the United Methodist News website. Read the full article...
Nerd Pastor NateOct 13, 20212 minThe Point of GrowthJust in case you didn't hear me shouting from the rooftops last week - Checkpoint Church officially reaching 100 members in our Discord...
Nerd Pastor NateOct 12, 20213 minNerd of Mouth: Issue 5What does it mean to do nerd ministry? This is the question I am almost constantly asking. It is being more and more widely done...
Nerd Pastor NateOct 6, 20212 minThe Bot Heard Round The WorldICYMI the world fell in upon itself this past Monday when Facebook suddenly crashed around 2:00 PM EST and the servers remained offline...
Nerd Pastor NateSep 28, 20214 minNerd of Mouth: Issue 4It’s strange to me how quickly I wax and wane between the world of nerd ministry being so widely done in one moment and then feel like...