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Nerds & Jesus Podcast

Nerds & Jesus Podcast

Mary Howell & Dezerae Manier

How should Christian nerds navigate living in the secular world, and be a light in the darkness, while nerding out on all types of TTRPGs/ fandoms pop culture has to offer? Join Mary Howell & Dezerae Manier with various guests as I cover different types of fandoms through the lens of the gospel. Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, this is the podcast for you!
Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, new episodes release every other Friday wherever you get your podcasts! If you would like to check out more on Nerds & Jesus, check out our Patreon page Patreon.com/nerdsandjesus where as a supporter of the show you'll get access to loads of great bonus content!
Looking forward to diving into all of these topics and thank you so much for tuning in!

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Join Mary as she speaks with Author Josiah DeGraaf to talk about his works and how we as Christian nerds analyze different types of films and novels.
Get Josiah's free book and learn more about his works:
https://josiahdegraaf.com/free-book/About Josiah DeGraaf: Josiah DeGraaf is a literature nerd who loves epic fantasy stories with imaginative worlds and authentic characters. He loves crafting fantastical stories about characters who face the same dilemmas we do when we try to do the right thing. He works as the program director of The Young Writer’s Workshop, the marketing director of Story Embers, and also as a staff writer for Lorehaven. Outside of work and writing, he enjoys engaging in lively intellectual discussions, playing board games, hiking to gorgeous overlooks, and hanging out with his eight younger siblings. He lives in a small river town just north of Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania.

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Nerds & Jesus OnlineBio.Site/NerdsandJesusProduction
• Hosts: Mary Howell & Dezerae Manier
• Creator, Editor, Producer, & Social Media: Mary Howell
• Music: Jon Bjork & Dragon Tamer
• Art: Billy Sons
About The Show How should Christian nerds navigate living in the secular world, and be a light in the darkness, while nerding out on all types of TTRPGs/ fandoms pop culture has to offer? Join me, Mary Howell, with various guests as I cover different types of fandoms through the lens of the gospel. Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, this is the podcast for you! New episodes release weekly!

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Nerds & Jesus Podcast - 30 | Can Christians be into Horror? w/BB Parker
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10/30/23 • 46 min

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Join Mary and BB Parker as they discuss their history within Horror and also talk about how we, as Christians, can respond to a culture that likes Horror and how we can be wise when approaching the genre!
Articles mentioned in the episode:
A Christian Perspective on Horror in Movies and Culture
Halloween & Horror | The Complete LTN Resource List

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Nerds & Jesus OnlineBio.Site/NerdsandJesusProduction
• Hosts: Mary Howell & Dezerae Manier
• Creator, Editor, Producer, & Social Media: Mary Howell
• Music: Jon Bjork & Dragon Tamer
• Art: Billy Sons
About The Show How should Christian nerds navigate living in the secular world, and be a light in the darkness, while nerding out on all types of TTRPGs/ fandoms pop culture has to offer? Join me, Mary Howell, with various guests as I cover different types of fandoms through the lens of the gospel. Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, this is the podcast for you! New episodes release weekly!

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We're back! After Mary has been out of the country, we are back with the final episode that concludes the Lion, the Witch, and the Wardrobe with Grant Marshall and Bryan Casey! Tune in to hear our thoughts on the final chapters.

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Nerds & Jesus OnlineBio.Site/NerdsandJesusProduction
• Hosts: Mary Howell & Dezerae Manier
• Creator, Editor, Producer, & Social Media: Mary Howell
• Music: Jon Bjork & Dragon Tamer
• Art: Billy Sons
About The Show How should Christian nerds navigate living in the secular world, and be a light in the darkness, while nerding out on all types of TTRPGs/ fandoms pop culture has to offer? Join me, Mary Howell, with various guests as I cover different types of fandoms through the lens of the gospel. Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, this is the podcast for you! New episodes release weekly!

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Welcome to the third episode of Mary Howell's podcast Nerds & Jesus. Jord'n Bay and Dezerae Manier join to discuss some of the big weekly nerd news and breaks down the new Dungeons and Dragons: Honor Among Thieves movie, non-spoiler, and spoiler review. Check out the episode to hear our thoughts on all things nerd that has happened this week!
Weekly News Articles:

  1. D&D Documentary
  2. Minecraft D&D
  3. Star Trek: Starfleet Academy
  4. Secret Invasion date re-confirmed (it was removed temporarily and back up by the time this episode released!)

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Nerds & Jesus OnlineBio.Site/NerdsandJesusProduction
• Hosts: Mary Howell & Dezerae Manier
• Creator, Editor, Producer, & Social Media: Mary Howell
• Music: Jon Bjork & Dragon Tamer
• Art: Billy Sons
About The Show How should Christian nerds navigate living in the secular world, and be a light in the darkness, while nerding out on all types of TTRPGs/ fandoms pop culture has to offer? Join me, Mary Howell, with various guests as I cover different types of fandoms through the lens of the gospel. Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, this is the podcast for you! New episodes release weekly!

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Nerds & Jesus Podcast - 49 | Nerds in Christ w/Michael Bergman
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05/10/24 • 46 min

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Join Mary as she interviews Michael Bergman, Founder of Nerds in Christ. You'll hear about Michael's stories, projects, and more on this episode as we hear more about what it looks like to be a Christian Nerd!
Learn more about Nerds in Christ: CLICK HERE

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Nerds & Jesus OnlineBio.Site/NerdsandJesusProduction
• Hosts: Mary Howell & Dezerae Manier
• Creator, Editor, Producer, & Social Media: Mary Howell
• Music: Jon Bjork & Dragon Tamer
• Art: Billy Sons
About The Show How should Christian nerds navigate living in the secular world, and be a light in the darkness, while nerding out on all types of TTRPGs/ fandoms pop culture has to offer? Join me, Mary Howell, with various guests as I cover different types of fandoms through the lens of the gospel. Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, this is the podcast for you! New episodes release weekly!

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Nerds & Jesus Podcast - 47 | Dragons in the Bible w/Beards & Bible Podcast
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03/29/24 • 56 min

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Pastor Josh Brooker and Gabe Rutledge from the Beards & Bible Podcast join me to discuss Dragons in the Bible. Whether you love Dragons or are just curious as to what the Bible says about them - this is the episode for all nerds.
Check out the Beards & Bible Podcast: CLICK HERE

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Nerds & Jesus OnlineBio.Site/NerdsandJesusProduction
• Hosts: Mary Howell & Dezerae Manier
• Creator, Editor, Producer, & Social Media: Mary Howell
• Music: Jon Bjork & Dragon Tamer
• Art: Billy Sons
About The Show How should Christian nerds navigate living in the secular world, and be a light in the darkness, while nerding out on all types of TTRPGs/ fandoms pop culture has to offer? Join me, Mary Howell, with various guests as I cover different types of fandoms through the lens of the gospel. Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, this is the podcast for you! New episodes release weekly!

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Nerds & Jesus Podcast - 17 | Writing for Christian Fantasy w/ Author M.H. Elrich
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07/24/23 • 45 min

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Join Mary and Christian Fantasy Author M.H. Elrich as they dive deeper into what it looks like to write a book within the Christian Fantasy genre, and also highlight books written by M.H.
Author Bio
M.H. Elrich is a Christian Fantasy author, reader, otaku, and teacher who wears too many hats. In her spare time, she watches T.V. with her husband, rides horses, and travels to places with lots of trees. Her work has been featured in two separate books: Finding God in Anime and Where Giants Fall, and her stories have won several awards at the Kern County Fair.​ She is currently writing and publishing the Daughters of Tamnarae series.

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https://mhelrich.com/

Goodreads:

https://www.goodreads.com/author/show/18163040.M_H_Elrich?ref=nav_profile_l

Instagram:

https://www.instagram.com/mhelrichbooks/

Newsletter:

https://storyoriginapp.com/giveaways/336d7938-7be0-11eb-a442-67c5b3179815

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Nerds & Jesus OnlineBio.Site/NerdsandJesusProduction
• Hosts: Mary Howell & Dezerae Manier
• Creator, Editor, Producer, & Social Media: Mary Howell
• Music: Jon Bjork & Dragon Tamer
• Art: Billy Sons
About The Show How should Christian nerds navigate living in the secular world, and be a light in the darkness, while nerding out on all types of TTRPGs/ fandoms pop culture has to offer? Join me, Mary Howell, with various guests as I cover different types of fandoms through the lens of the gospel. Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, this is the podcast for you! New episodes release weekly!

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Nerds & Jesus Podcast - 45 | Madame Web Review w/Ashley Cox
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02/27/24 • 48 min

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Join Mary and Ashley as they react to Sony's latest film, Marvel's Madame Web and see if they give a thumbs up or a thumbs down.
To learn more about Ashley's ministry, Fangirling Over Jesus: LINK

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Nerds & Jesus OnlineBio.Site/NerdsandJesusProduction
• Hosts: Mary Howell & Dezerae Manier
• Creator, Editor, Producer, & Social Media: Mary Howell
• Music: Jon Bjork & Dragon Tamer
• Art: Billy Sons
About The Show How should Christian nerds navigate living in the secular world, and be a light in the darkness, while nerding out on all types of TTRPGs/ fandoms pop culture has to offer? Join me, Mary Howell, with various guests as I cover different types of fandoms through the lens of the gospel. Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, this is the podcast for you! New episodes release weekly!

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Nerds & Jesus Podcast - 44 | Christian Nerds Unite w/Ricky Pope
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02/14/24 • 45 min

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Join Mary as she interviews Ricky Pope, the man behind the Christian Nerds Unite Podcast.
To learn more about Christian Nerds Unite, visit https://www.christiannerdsunite.com/ and check out their podcast wherever you listen to podcasts!

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Nerds & Jesus OnlineBio.Site/NerdsandJesusProduction
• Hosts: Mary Howell & Dezerae Manier
• Creator, Editor, Producer, & Social Media: Mary Howell
• Music: Jon Bjork & Dragon Tamer
• Art: Billy Sons
About The Show How should Christian nerds navigate living in the secular world, and be a light in the darkness, while nerding out on all types of TTRPGs/ fandoms pop culture has to offer? Join me, Mary Howell, with various guests as I cover different types of fandoms through the lens of the gospel. Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, this is the podcast for you! New episodes release weekly!

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Nerds & Jesus Podcast - 56 | Vampires: From Dracula to...Twilight?
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10/31/24 • 59 min

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Join Dez and Mary as they discuss how Christians are to react to Vampires as well as the history of vampires and to where they are now within pop culture. This and more on this episode of the Nerds and Jesus podcast!

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Nerds & Jesus OnlineBio.Site/NerdsandJesusProduction
• Hosts: Mary Howell & Dezerae Manier
• Creator, Editor, Producer, & Social Media: Mary Howell
• Music: Jon Bjork & Dragon Tamer
• Art: Billy Sons
About The Show How should Christian nerds navigate living in the secular world, and be a light in the darkness, while nerding out on all types of TTRPGs/ fandoms pop culture has to offer? Join me, Mary Howell, with various guests as I cover different types of fandoms through the lens of the gospel. Whether you're looking for a Christian podcast to hear the latest nerd/geeky news or want to see how you can share your faith in your nerdy circle, this is the podcast for you! New episodes release weekly!

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How many episodes does Nerds & Jesus Podcast have?

Nerds & Jesus Podcast currently has 58 episodes available.

What topics does Nerds & Jesus Podcast cover?

The podcast is about Geek, Christianity, Harry Potter, Marvel, Religion & Spirituality, Podcasts, Jesus, Fantasy and Tv & Film.

What is the most popular episode on Nerds & Jesus Podcast?

The episode title '48 | Analyzing Films & Novels as Christian Nerds w/Author Josiah DeGraaf' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Nerds & Jesus Podcast?

The average episode length on Nerds & Jesus Podcast is 52 minutes.

How often are episodes of Nerds & Jesus Podcast released?

Episodes of Nerds & Jesus Podcast are typically released every 7 days, 6 hours.

When was the first episode of Nerds & Jesus Podcast?

The first episode of Nerds & Jesus Podcast was released on Mar 15, 2023.

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