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Nerd Pastor Nate
Dec 29, 20212 min read
And Then There Were None
Well, this is it - our final To The Point newsletter of 2021. I want to first thank you - whether this is your first, your thirtieth,...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Dec 8, 20212 min read
Bestivus for the Rest of Us
Planting a church like Checkpoint is a fairly inexplicable thing. I can't begin to describe the surprises that have been waiting on me...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Dec 1, 20212 min read
Tragedy Beyond Four Walls
EDITOR'S NOTE: This video mentions a tragedy in Ohio, but the event in fact occurred in Michigan. Adjustments and edits have been made as...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Nov 10, 20212 min read
Embracing, Erasing, Encasing
Checkpoint entered into the second official year on the Internet back in August, bringing notifications on social media to look 'back on...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Nov 3, 20212 min read
The Last 15 Percent
I'm not sure about you, but I woke up Monday and couldn't believe that it was November. This year has flashed by like a vision. This...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Oct 27, 20212 min read
Absolutely Nothing
In the immortal words of Uncle Ben: with great power comes great responsibility. Given the boom of growth we've seen in Checkpoint in the...
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Checkpoint Church
Oct 26, 20211 min read
Featured: Digital Church Roundtable on WNCC's Means of Grace
Nerd Pastor Nate was invited to be a guest on the Means of Grace podcast from the Western North Carolina Conference. The podcast features...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Oct 20, 20212 min read
The Next Right Step
Before we get too far, I want to welcome all of the new subscribers to our newsletter and members to our Discord, Twitch, and YouTube...
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Checkpoint Church
Oct 18, 20211 min read
Featured: Checkpoint on UM News
Checkpoint Church was recently featured in an article written by Aaron Cross on the United Methodist News website. Read the full article...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Oct 13, 20212 min read
The Point of Growth
Just in case you didn't hear me shouting from the rooftops last week - Checkpoint Church officially reaching 100 members in our Discord...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Oct 6, 20212 min read
The Bot Heard Round The World
ICYMI the world fell in upon itself this past Monday when Facebook suddenly crashed around 2:00 PM EST and the servers remained offline...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Sep 29, 20212 min read
When Nerds Say 'I Do'
I love weddings. They have all of my favorite things. My favorite people. My favorite food. My favorite dances. My favorite food. My...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Sep 22, 20212 min read
Expectations of Loss
Warning: this post will be brutally honest and yet hopelessly optimistic. Last week, we had our second ever Check-A-Thon and set the goal...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Sep 10, 20215 min read
7 Things From August Nerds Should Know
August always feels like a blur. With kids going back to school and the peak of the summer heat giving us the final sunburns of the...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Sep 8, 20212 min read
Advice For The Creative
Last week, I was featured on a podcast called the 1000 Question Christian podcast, where I was asked a series of questions on Checkpoint...
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Checkpoint Church
Sep 7, 20211 min read
Featured: PASTORIA
Nerd Pastor Nate was featured as a member of the upcoming flawk community groups out of PASTORIA. In this one-on-one, NPN discusses some...
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Checkpoint Church
Sep 3, 20211 min read
Featured: 1000 Question Christian
Nerd Pastor Nate was featured in the September 3rd, 2021 edition of the 1000 Question Christian podcast. From the description: "A weekly...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Aug 25, 20212 min read
Weebs Take Queen City
Between writing an article for Rethink Church on Shaman King, binging like three new anime, and attending the Queen City Anime...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Aug 18, 20212 min read
What is Nerd of Mouth?
Look - I hear you. Should we really be starting another new project? If you haven't learned by now, I (Nerd Pastor Nate) am an unabashed...
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Nerd Pastor Nate
Aug 11, 20212 min read
Ready For The Next Level?
Time to trade in some of those experience points, folks. We're stepping up the game and introducing LVL2 - this is our first 'level up'...
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