The Nevers Premiere (CGC Podcast #649)

ON THIS EPISODE:A review for the premiere of The Nevers on HBO Max and some thoughts from Lorehaven.com about how fantasy stories can help us be brave. Then, a look at how Geeks can enslave themselves to the pursuit of status & identity as we continue studying the book of Philippians.PLUS, more assorted topics based on your questions, feedback and Paeter's Geek Week!TIMESTAMPS00:00:30 Intro00:01:41 The Nevers Episode 1 Review00:12:11 CGC & Christian Geek News00:23:36 How Reading Fantasy Can Help Us Be Brave (Lorehaven)00:31:00 The Harm In Trying To Create Status & Identity (Philippians Bible Study)00:39:41 Listener/Viewer Messages (The Future Of My Comic Book Reviews,)00:48:03 Prayer For Financial/Job Insecurity & Our Trust In God00:58:49 Paeter's Geek Week (Spider-man PS4[The Heist & Turf Wars], Cyberpunk 2077, Monster Hunter World: Iceborne, DC Universe Infinite & The New 52[Death Of The Family & Bat-Books, Green Lantern Simon Baz,], Assassin's Creed Odyssey: The Fate Of Atlantis, Saving Up Money For Xbox Series X & Not Buying Games,)01:39:40 Next Episode01:42:14 Babylon 5 SchawarmaSupport this podcast and enjoy exclusive rewards at https://www.patreon.com/spiritbladeproductions Episodes #0-500 of this podcast were published as "The Spirit Blade Underground Podcast" and are archived and available for download at www.spiritblade.com , Resources used to prepare the "In Search Of Truth" Bible Study include:"Expositor's Bible Commentary", Frank E. Gaebelein General Editor (Zondervan Publishing House),"The IVP Bible Background Commentary: Old Testament", by Dr. John H. Walton, Dr. Victor H. Matthews & Dr. Mark W. Chavalas (InterVarsity Press), "The IVP Bible Background Commentary: New Testament", by Dr. Craig S. Keener (InterVarsity Press),Thayer's Greek Lexicon, Strong's Exhaustive ConcordanceBlueletterbible.org (primarily for search functionality), The Christian Geek Central Statement Of Faith can be found at: http://christiangeekcentral.blogspot.com/p/about.html The Christian Geek Central Podcast is written, recorded and produced by Paeter Frandsen, with additional segments produced by their credited authors. Logo created by Matthew Silber. Copyright 2007-2021, Spirit Blade Productions. Music by Wesley Devine, Bjorn A. Lynne, Pierre Langer, Jon Adamich, audionautix.com and Sound Ideas. Spazzmatica Polka by Kevin MacLeod (incompetech.com) Freesound.org effects provided by: FreqMan