Happy Thanksgiving, friends! We hope that you’re having a wonderful day reflecting on God’s love and care for us. Whether you’re with family or not (and whether you’re celebrating a holiday today or not), we hope you feel warmth and love today—at the very least, from your friends here at Beneath the Tangles! If you’ve… Read More Happy Thanksgiving + BtT Week of Thankfulness, Day 5!
This week on Beneath the Tangles, we’re sharing prayers of thanks for different aspects of our community. We hope you’ll join us as we pray in gratefulness. Today, we turn our attention to those creating art and video for our ministry—our graphic designers, video creators, and artists like Zion, who created this super cool Turbo… Read More Turbo Granny Thanksgiving + BtT Week of Thankfulness, Day 4: Media & Art
This week on Beneath the Tangles, we’re sharing prayers of thanks for different aspects of and people in our community. We hope you’ll join along as we pray in gratefulness. We’re excited today to pray for our partners and friends! There are so many other ministries out there—some led by one passionate individual all the… Read More BtT Week of Thankfulness, Day 3: Our Ministry Partners
This week on Beneath the Tangles, we’re sharing prayers of thanks for different aspects of our community. We hope you’ll join along as we pray in gratefulness. Today, we’re praying for our community on Discord! Lord, thank you for all the members of Discord community. We’re delighted to see how you’re working in their lives… Read More BtT Week of Thankfulness, Day 2: Discord Community
Holy revival, Batman! It’s a week from Thanksgiving and a perfect time to consider how many of us struggle to give thanks. Nami’s actions when fighting Arlong in One Piece set the stage for Mike’s thought on how easily it is to miss the spirit of gratitude when things aren’t going well, when our blessings… Read More The Power of God and Anime, Episode 11: One Piece and Thanksgiving
NCMS 2024 is in the books! A week ago, I asked for your prayers as Jake (one of our writers and our small group overseer) and I made our way to this year’s Nerd Culture Ministry Summit. People from all over the world (hello, Germany!) traveled to the Garden of the Gods and Glen Eyrie… Read More Bringing Otaku Ministries Together at NCMU 2024
How do you react when someone expresses some incredible gift or talent? Does it motivate you to grow your own skills? And does it matter if that motivation is out of pure intent or something less savory? On episode ten of The Power of God and Anime podcast, Mike looks to Naruto and his impact… Read More The Power of God and Anime, Episode 10: Naruto, Jesus, and Right Motivations
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