“Gaming Ministry” Articles

Luke interviews Ethan Sommerfeld and Phillip Ponzer about serving with Love Thy Nerd at Gen Con, board game ministry, convention outreach, favorite games, and what they learned from loving their nerdy neighbors through simple acts of service.

Jamie interviews Christian streamer zSarayu about Twitch ministry, online gaming communities, mental health support, sharing the gospel through livestreaming, and creating a safe space for women facing loneliness and lust.

Bubba, Mark, and Zach Miller recap NCMS, the Onward theme, nerd culture ministry networks, Kite String, and what’s ahead for NCMS 2027 in Orlando.

Mark Lutz interviews Doug Parks of Intentional Churches about digital ministry, personal ownership of the Great Commission, reaching “your one,” and building church communities that move people from spectatorship to mission.

Bubba Stallcup talks with FlatCapDapperPastor about Twitch ministry, digital missions, The Church Digital, online discipleship, and building real community in nerd culture ministry.

Nerd culture ministry meets gamers, anime fans, and fandom communities where they are, building trust, empathy, and real Christian connection.

Ray and Joe chat with Meeple-A-Thon’s Bill Ivie about the Learn to Win program, gaming for a cause, and how board games can build faith-filled community in Kansas City and beyond.

Join Mark Lutz on the NCMU Podcast as he interviews That Denver Guy (Denver Moore) about his journey from PE teacher to Fortnite streamer to creative director. Discover how faith, obedience, and full commitment to God shape his path in gaming and content creation.

Joe discusses Game Changer Retreat and FBC Game Con, then chats board game design with Kevin Lewis ahead of Meek Heroes: Victory Reborn release.

With Ray welcoming a new baby, Joe is joined by longtime friend Kevin to talk faith, friendship, and board games on the Christian Board Gamers Podcast.