Bible Thump
by Love Thy Nerd
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Episode 185 | Quirkless: Give What You Have (w/ Amanda Sims)
Episode 185 | Quirkless: Give What You Have (w/ Amanda Sims)
About this podcast
A weekly devotional, hosted by members and friends of the Love Thy Nerd Community.
Episodes
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- Episode 185 | Quirkless: Give What You Have (w/ Amanda Sims) · 13 minWhat do My Hero Academia and the feeding of the 5,000 have in common? More than you might think! In this episode of Bible Thump, Amanda Sims from YouVersion explores the story of…
- Episode 183 | What Hurry Is Doing to Your Faith (w/ CJ Burroughs) · 14 minCJ Burroughs explores Revelation 3, the spiritual cost of hurry, and why slowing down to spend intentional time with God can deepen our relationship with Jesus.
- Episode 182 | Every Season of Life Has a Purpose (w/ Aki) · 9 minAki from Aki & Fam joins this week’s Bible Thump to reflect on the changing seasons of nature—and the changing seasons of life. From the beauty of fall and the stillness of…
- Episode 181 | When Faith Feels Like a Fight (w/ Radio Matt) · 13 minRadio Matt explores Jacob wrestling with God in Genesis 32 and what the story teaches Christians about doubt, anxiety, perseverance, and holding onto faith through difficult…
- Episode 180 | What Spider-Man Taught Me About Loving People (w/ Steve Valdez) · 18 minSteve Valdez of Savepoint Ministries kicks off the fall season of Bible Thump with a devotional inspired by Spider-Man: Brand New Day. Using the film’s idea that anyone in the…
- Episode 179 | Stephen Pierce: How Encouragement Shapes Your Faith · 12 minIn this episode of Bible Thump, Stephen Pierce reflects on Hebrews 3:12–13 and explores what it means to follow Jesus in the everyday rhythms of life. Rather than measuring faith…
- Episode 178 | Brett Vance: The Blueprint of Self-Sacrificial Love · 11 minThis week on Bible Thump, Brett Vance takes a thoughtful look at one of Jesus’ most challenging commands: love your enemies. Drawing from Matthew 5 and Romans 5, Brett shares a…
- Episode 177 | Mark Lutz: How to Achieve Spiritual Formation · 14 minIn this episode of Bible Thump, host Mark Lutz explores spiritual formation by connecting Thor’s journey in Infinity War with the story of Mary and Martha. Through both pop…
- Episode 176 | Hector Miray: Applying What We Already Know to See Our Lives Change · 20 minHector Miray takes an honest look at the struggle bus, when things are rough, and how the Bible is clear about what we should do to get through the tough times, even if we try to…
- Episode 175 | John Birkey: The Art of Surrender · 9 minIn this episode of Bible Thump, host John Birkey explores the financial challenges facing the Metropolitan Opera, including layoffs and the possibility of selling artwork…
- Episode 174 | Bubba Stallcup: The Goodness of the Grace of God · 13 minIn the 2025 finale of Bible Thump, host Bubba Stallcup shares a powerful message about the surprising ways God shows us His grace—using something most of us dislike to drive the…
- Episode 173 | Joe Bragg: Rethinking Discipleship & Evangelism · 12 minJoe Bragg (Christian Board Gamers / Love Thy Nerd) hosts his first Bible Thump, helping us refocus on what discipleship and evangelism truly are—and how they run parallel in the…
- Episode 172 | Nathan Webb: Pixel Pilgrimage · 20 minNathan Webb (Checkpoint Church) explores how story-driven games like Neva, Everhood, and The Beginner’s Guide (SPOILER ALERT for these games, btw) help us slow down and listen…
- Episode 171 | NextGen Nerd: Fleeing from Fear · 19 minGuest host CJ Burroughs (NextGen Nerd) shares a heartfelt story from his journey as a parent, exploring how fear can control us—and how God calls us to freedom instead…
- Episode 170 | Aki: Use Your Talents! · 11 minIn this episode of Bible Thump, Aki (@akiandfam) unpacks the parable of the talents and challenges us to use the gifts God has given us to advance the Kingdom. Are you stewarding…
- Episode 169 | Amanda Sims: Jesus, Jiraiya & an Empathy Upgrade · 11 minAmanda Sims (YouVersion) uses a lesson from Naruto Shippuden and ties it to Romans 12 and Philippians 2, showing us how to see ourselves and others with humility, choosing…
- Episode 168 | Steve Valdez: NOPE. · 17 minSteve Valdez from SavePoint Ministries explores Judges 7 and the story of Gideon, looking at what it means to wrestle with fear and doubt while still stepping into God’s calling…
- Episode 167 | Mike Mordenga: Origin Stories · 13 minThis week on Bible Thump, special guest host Mike Mordenga (@CampusOne80), author of The Checkpoint devotional, dives into the value of origin stories. While modern superhero…
- Episode 166 | Radio Matt: Fun is Foundational · 10 minIn the season finale of Bible Thump, Radio Matt explores the role of fun and joy in the Christian life, challenging the idea that these things are “childish.” Drawing from Paul’s…
