Church Nerds

In the Season 2 finale, Bubba & Anna discuss nostalgia and tradition, and how both can be good for us and bad for us, depending on the situation and execution. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss the History of Memes, GIFs, and LTN's stance on over-posting "Jesus memes". PLUS: PJ the baby guest stars! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna tackle a heavy topic - grief, in all areas of our lives. Plus: Backpacking, Solo Parenting, and more! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss creativity, why it is essential in nerd culture and church culture alike. PLUS: Skill share! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna explain their absence last week - they were miserably sick - and share what the LTN Community loves to do on their sick days. PLUS: Gift Cards ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna share their unpopular nerdy opinons and then discuss when the right time is to share our opinions. PLUS: Stress Relief Tactics! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss what it means to be made in the image of God. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss what it says on the tin - miracles and magic - in the nerd community and in the Biblical realm. PLUS: Love Thy Nerd is 3! Get 20% off LTN Merch with the coupon code "WEARETHREE" at LoveThyNerd.com/store ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna talk about how they have found long distance connections with family in an unexpected place; through gaming and online play. Plus, what the Bible says about connection. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss how our personality differences affect our gaming habits and then open the idea up wider to how they effect our spiritual lives and the spiritual gifts we've been given. ★ Support this podcast ★

Snow hit Texas this past week in a way that made everyone there question things in their lives they had probably never even thought about. Bubba and Anna talk about how they got through it and how it shapes their perspective on living for Jesus. PLUS: + Bubba starts a new job! + Natural Deodorant ★ Support this podcast ★

The concept of "New Game+" has been around for a while - the ability to replay a game you've beaten with new elements added to the game to keep it fresh. Bubba & Anna try to apply this way of gaming to the world of parenting! PLUS: + Parenting Bingo Card + Beef Sticks ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna are BACK! Kicking off Season 2, the Stallcup's share why gaming - and life in general - is better together and why we need a balance of solitude and community. PLUS: Baby PJ! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna "wrap up" 2020 with a special Christmas episode. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss Black Friday Deals, Year-Round Deals, and one Deal your just CAN'T pass up! PLUS:+ IT'S OVER 100!!!+ XBOX Game Pass Ultimate ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss Thanksgiving and if it's okay to have Christmas overshadow it. PLUS: Geeky Thanksgiving Recipes. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna mourn the loss of Matt Warmbier's beard and then tie it all in to a discussion about Jesus. How? You'll just have to listen. PLUS: Beard quiz! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna continue taking listen questions, this time going full-parent in reguards to screen time limits with children. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna continue a thread from last week with the question, "Is is okay to play as a bad guy in a game?" PLUS: Did Anna cheat on LTN Radio? Commissioned: The Call ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss a submitted question on lying when it comes to games like "Among Us". Is it a wrong for a believer to lie when deception is a play mechanic for a game? ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss the unnerving Netlfix documentary about just how intergrated into our lives social media companies are. PLUS: Is there really anything we can do about it? Bubba Abandoned his Animal Crossing island LTN Radio is ON AIR ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss open world gaming, MMOs, and Aunt 'Rona coming for a visit to thier home. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss what it's like to get into debates over spiritual matters and moral stances, highlighting the right and wrong ways to appraoch these kind of discussions. PLUS: Fighting within Fandoms! Back to School! LTNcon is Coming! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna share the journey of Bubba helping launch Love Thy Nerd a couple years ago and now preparing to go into that ministry full-time, and why Love Thy Nerd is important. PLUS: All the media they've consumed during Summer Lockdown 2020 & and shout out to Sunday Cool! ★ Support this podcast ★

After discussing "The Chosen" a little last week, Bubba & Anna do a deep dive in to amazing VidAngel Original Series about the story of Jesus and the disciples, sharing their inital thoughts and some character profiles. This is NOT a spoiler-free discussion, so be warned. PLUS: Umbrella Academy Comics Vs. Streaming Shows Kallax ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss depictions of Biblical events in some of the more recent movies and shows, explaining which ones did it poorly and which ones did it best! PLUS: Live streaming as a family! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss their thoughts and fears about the upcoming Netflix adaptation of The Chronicles of Narnia and then expand the conversation about the age old debate between books and movies, Narnia and beyond! PLUS: Coffee talk. ★ Support this podcast ★

In this special Best Of episode, both Back Row Morning Shows come together to share their best Quarantine/COVID-19-themed discussions and segments! INCLUDING: Church Nerds: "Quarantine Happies" The Morning Sidehug: "Contactless Delivery is a LIE" Church Nerds: "Quarantine Crappies" The Morning Sidehug: "Our New Coronacubulary" Church Nerds: "Coronavirus Hacks" The Morning Sidehug: "Matt & Mo's COVID Scare" If you haven't already, subscribe to "The Morning Sidehug" on Spotify, Apple Podcasts, etc.! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna dive deeply into the "Lord of the Rings"-inspired event that occurred on Bethel TV that has given a lot of Christians a nervous witchcraft vibe. PLUS: Celebrity Crushes! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna shares guidance on when and how to handle disagreements in this currently more-and-more contentious culture. PLUS: The Almighty Caffeine A Nerdy Recommendation A chance to win a game! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss music from games and movies, and the emotions they stir in us. PLUS: Coronavirus-inspired baby names for their baby due later this year! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss viewing our fandoms throught the lens of faith and how for a believer, it's impossible to not intermingle them. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna know this quarantine has been going on far longer than any of us have wanted, and share with you their list of things that have been awful so far, but also want to seek out the good things that have come out of this time! PLUS: A giveaway! FLGS! Anna is bad at catching butterflies! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss tech addiction, tech fasting, and Coronavirus hacks! Plus, our giveaway winner is announced! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss the huge Nintendo hit - Animal Crossing: New Horizons - and how this was the perfect time for it to explode worldwide. PLUS: Enter our GIVEAWAY! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna come to you from quarantine, when all of us are spending more time in our online communities. Interested in running on of your own? Here are 10 things NOT to do and 10 actual tips to starting and running one. PLUS: The Church Nerds announce a GIVEAWAY! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna encourage parents with ideas on how to make the most of this extra time with your children, cutting back on screen time and upping the quality time. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna share with you several ways you can spend your time in Virus isolation to keep you both entertained and productive! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss the problem of cyberbullying, especially in the gaming industry, touching on some of the biggest controversies of the past few years, and then go through what "inclusion" meant in the life and teachings of Jesus. PLUS: PAX Recap! ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna examine strange Kickstarter campaigns, discuss the question "What is Truth?", and explain ways to share truth in your life. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna share with us why building real relationships in our communities is important and gives you strategies on how to do it effectively. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna discuss video games and the Sabbath. They also discuss Stardew Valley and Christian Music of Yesteryear. ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba & Anna answer submitted questions such as "What Scripture is most often used incorrectly to attack nerd culture?", "Are there themes that cross a line for you in board games, video games, TV shows and movies?", and "Shouldn't your ministry technically be called 'Love Thy GEEK'?" ★ Support this podcast ★

Bubba records a solo episode in between two LTN trips, to share with you what it's like to be a Love Thy Nerd missionary. ★ Support this podcast ★

In this show, Bubba & Anna share why a local area game night is such a great idea and explain how to go about starting one in your church or community. ★ Support this podcast ★

In this show, Bubba and Anna discuss ways Nerdy Christians can reach and minister to the non-nerdy people in their lives. They also play a game of "VBS or NES?" and Anna opens up about the struggles that came with marrying a "nerd." ★ Support this podcast ★

In this show, Bubba and Anna introduce themselves, shares their "Church Cred" and their "Nerd Cred", and give their recommendations for family friendly games and games Christians should be playing, like, right now. ★ Support this podcast ★