Faith & Fandom
12 Session Study Guide
Excelsior: Finding God in Superheroes
Small Group Curriculum Authors: Stephen Ragon & Lance Horne
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Faith & Fandom :
"Finding God In Geek Culture"
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Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Batman: Broken Orphans Striving For Redemption
We all know the story; a young boy leaves a theatre with his parents and in an instant his life is forever changed. A gunmen steps out of...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Iron Man: Armor & Upgrades
So, to be honest, Iron Man has never been my favorite super hero. I don’t hate him or anything; I just don’t like him that much as a...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
River Tam: The Truth Will Set You Free
When you begin the epic story of Firefly/Serenity the enigmatic River Tam is an automatically intriguing character. With a base back...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Hulk: The Destruction Inside
“Hulk ________!!!!!” Give yourself a Gamma flavored cookie if you filled in the blank with “SMASH!” Hulk is one of the most recognizable...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Doctor Who: Time Management
Oh the glorious adventures of the mad man in his box. Doctor Who is one of those shows it took me forever to get into, and then when I...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Grand Theft Worship: Mission Failed
I’m not even gonna pretend I’m a diehard “GTA” guy. Up until “5” I’ve never even finished half a “GTA” game. Once the novelty wore off...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Arkham Origins: Your Enemies Will Define You
Sorry for double dipping in the Batman pool, but the previous chapter was comic related, this one is strictly game centered, promise. So...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
N.E.S.: Controlling Life
Oh the joys of the classic N.E.S. controller. It was the first console controller I held, and it just felt right. I asked my mom for the...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Great Power, Great Responsibility
In 1962, in “Amazing Fantasy” #15, Stan Lee scribes words that will be associated with heroes for the rest of time; ”WITH GREAT POWER...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Halo Reach: Greater Love
So I’ve been down with Halo since day 1. I played them all. Gotta love the Chief, but I’m gonna go out on a limb and say “Reach” was my...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Galactica: Finding Home
Frakkin Toasters!!!” Couldn’t start a chapter on “Battle Star Galactica” any other way, sorry. The themes found in BSG are so universal;...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
The Heisenberg Theorem: All Bad Things Must End
Walter White. A mild mannered chemistry teacher, and then when the metastases hits the wall, he becomes uber drug king pin ‘Heisenberg’...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Amy & Rory: Those Who Wait
Amelia Pond is not my favorite companion, I’m not enamored with her, nor do I get wibbly wobbly about her. What I do love though is her...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Justice League/Avengers – Strength In Numbers
Somewhere in the course of super hero history, comic book companies realized they could sell a lot more issues with the cross over...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Spiderman / Flash / Shazam / Captain America: Receiving Power
You ever find it funny how some people get their powers in comic books/super hero stories? No real destiny involved, no real quest, no...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Mario & Link: The Princess Is In Another Castle
I don’t know about you, but I’ve spent more time in my life pursuing Peach & Zelda than I have my own wife (probably not a statistic I...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
River Song: The Scandalous Church
River Song is my favorite fictional character, ever (I’m pretty sure Batman will be disappointed when he reads this). So much so, that we...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Lanterns: In Brightest Day, In Blackest Night
If you are moderately aware of the comic book world you’ve at least heard of Green Lantern. True, what you heard may not be the greatest...
Faith & Fandom
- Dec 29, 2020
Fable 3: That You And Your Descendants May Live
Fable 3 is a game that I can truly say changed my life. Few games do that. This one actually affected me emotionally long after the...