The Christian Nerd Podcast

The Christian Nerd Podcast is an entertaining look at the intersection of the Christian faith and nerd culture. This is a great place to love Jesus and love Star Wars.

TCN Podcast - August 14, 2026 08/14/2026

TCN Podcast - August 14, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and the summer is over. Scott starts the show by talking about the end of summer smacking him in the face and getting ready for therapy. And in From the Blog, Scott looks at a summer 11 years ago that changed his life. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 “Summer's lease hath all too short a date.” From the Blog - 6:45 Goodbye - 13:58 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/42435000

TCN Podcast - August 10, 2026 08/10/2026

TCN Podcast - August 10, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and taking the long way home. Scott starts the show by talking about his kids starting school and a normal suburban dad weekend. He reviews The Odyssey in Let's All Go to the Movies. Scott as A List of all the books he read in high school. And in Jesus Time, he talks about how Zeus's Law and Jesus both call us to care for the least of these. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 “One man's idea, one man's trick... to break Zeus's Law for ever.” Let's All Go to the Movies - 3:16 The List - 10:08 Jesus Time - 15:14 Goodbye - 23:10 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/42374395

TCN Podcast - August 7, 2026 08/07/2026

TCN Podcast - August 7, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and looking for a brand new day. Scott and Tony T start the show talking fall kickoffs for ministry when school starts in August. And they review Spider-Man: Brand New Day in Let's All Go to the Movies. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 Let's All Go to the Movies - 4:38 Goodbye - 53:17 Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/42351995

TCN Podcast - August 3, 2026 08/03/2026

TCN Podcast - August 3, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back after an unexpectedly wild month. Scott starts the show by talking about July and the death of his grandma. He as A List of some of the bes things about his grandma. And in Jesus Time, Scott talks about wanting to recognize God's goodness and grace every day, not just when things are overwhelming. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 “Children should never have baths,’ my grandmother said. ‘It's a dangerous habit.’ ‘I agree, Grandmamma.” - Roald Dahl The List - 8:58 Jesus Time - 13:21 Goodbye - 17:27 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/42296315

TCN Podcast - July 6, 2026 07/06/2026

TCN Podcast - July 6, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back with some fireworks. Scott starts the show by talking about celebrating America's 250th birthday. Nerd News has stories about apes, pollution monsters, and all sorts of witches. In Approved for All Audiences, Scott looks at some trailers for 13 upcoming movies and shows. And in Jesus Time, he talks about realizing what he lost when he lost his job at the church. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "I get by with a little help from my friends.” Nerd News - 3:57 Approved for All Audiences - 12:23 Jesus Time - 19:55 Goodbye - 26:34 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/41971655

TCN Podcast - July 3, 2026 07/03/2026

TCN Podcast - July 3, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and with cowgirls and Supergirls. Scott starts the show by talking about his his week and the nerdy things he's been up to. He reviews Toy Story 5 and Supergirl in Let's All Go to the Movies. And in Jesus Time, Scott talks about unexpected moments of ministry. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "Superman sees the good in everyone and I see the truth.” Let's All Go to the Movies Toy Story 5 - 6:38 Supergirl - 13:28 Jesus Time - 20:26 Goodbye - 26:00 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/41952065

TCN Podcast - June 26, 2026 06/26/2026

TCN Podcast - June 26, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and ready for the aliens. Scott starts the show by talking about his his trip to Yosemite and a busy month of June. He reviews Disclosure Day in Let's All Go to the Movies. Scott has A List of all the aliens that freaked him out the most. And in Jesus Time, he discusses the Christian practice of having fun. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "Today is Disclosure Day.” Let's All Go to the Movies - 8:46 A List - 15:11 Jesus Time - 19:02 Goodbye - 26:46 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/41800825

TCN Podcast - June 5, 2026 06/05/2026

TCN Podcast - June 5, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and has the power. Scott starts the show by talking about his week and getting ready to go camping. He reviews Masters of the Universe in Let's All Go to the Movies. Scott talks about the original Masters of the Universe in Another Walk Down Memory Lane. And in Jesus Time, he wonders how we can better tap into the power of the Holy Spirit. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "I have the power!” Let's All Go to the Movies - 3:11 Another Walk Down Memory Lane - 14:05 Jesus Time - 26:08 Goodbye - 30:26 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/41545455

TCN Podcast - June 1, 2026 06/01/2026

TCN Podcast - June 1, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back after a month. Scott starts the show by talking about his weekend and some encouragement he got from the Midwest. He talks about what he was up to in May in What Are You Doing. In Let's All Go to the Movies, Scott reviews The Mandalorian and Grogu. And in Jesus Time, he talks about super practical rhythms unlocking something so much more. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "This is the way." What Are You Doing? - 6:48 Let's All Go to the Movies - 16:26 Jesus Time - 25:38 Goodbye - 29:55 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/41488410

TCN Podcast - May 4, 2026 05/04/2026

TCN Podcast - May 4, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back after a busy, family and friend-filled weekend. On this shorty of an episode, Scott talks about a busy weekend and the challenges of brushing your teeth. Show Notes Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/41137650

TCN Podcast - May 1, 2026 05/01/2026

TCN Podcast - May 1, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back after another busy week. On this shorty of an episode, Scott talks about Dungeon Crawler Carl and getting ready to telework. Show Notes Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/41114090

TCN Podcast - April 27, 2026 04/27/2026

TCN Podcast - April 27, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and feeling proud. Scott starts the show by talking about his weekend and heading back to Disneyland. He has a Countdown of all the TV shows he'd like to watch. And in Jesus Time, Scott talks about a lesson he learned from Clara about being proud in oneself. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "You are a firecracker in everything you do. Celebrate yourself everyday.” - Hiral Nagda Countdown - 5:54 Jesus Time - 12:13 Goodbye - 18:49 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/41025955

TCN Podcast - April 24, 2026 04/24/2026

TCN Podcast - April 24, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back after another busy week. On this shorty of an episode, Scott talks about one of the greatest commercials he's ever seen. Show Notes Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40999830

TCN Podcast - April 20, 2026 04/20/2026

TCN Podcast - April 20, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and trying to figure out how to be better at church. Scott starts the show by talking about his weekend and having to move out of his office. He reviews The Super Mario Galaxy Movie in Let's All Go to the Movies. And in Jesus Time, Scott talks about Isaiah and an impasse in the Evangelical church. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "My koopas, your king has returned!" Let's All Go to the Movies - 3:12 Jesus Time - 10:54 Goodbye - 17:54 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40931335

TCN Podcast - April 17, 2026 04/17/2026

TCN Podcast - April 17, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and sticking with routines. Scott starts the show by talking about his week and finally becoming a real adult. Nerd News has stories about Hobbits, butlers, heroes and Schwartzes. Scott talks about some new trailers in Approved for All Audiences. And in Jesus Time, he talks about how God's purpose has led him to routine. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "True happiness... is not attained through self-gratification, but through fidelity to a worthy purpose.” Helen Keller Nerd News - 5:51 Approved for All Audiences - 12:28 Jesus Time - 18:27 Goodbye - 26:31 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40907145

TCNOG - April 13, 2026 04/13/2026

TCNOG - April 13, 2026 The Christian Nerd of Godcast is back and dealing with an infestation of Spider-Men. Scott and Tony T start the show talking about playlists to get you hyped in the morning. To get ready for Avengers: Doomsday, they jump back into I See You MCU for Phases 4-6, continuing with Spider-Man: No Way Home. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 I See You MCU - 13:04 Goodbye - 38:28 Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40823070

TCN Podcast - April 10, 2026 04/10/2026

TCN Podcast - April 10, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and trying to withdraw. Scott starts the show by talking about his week and forgetting about all the TV shows he wants to watch. He reviews In the Blink of an Eye in Let's All Go to the Movies. Scott has a Countdown of his favorite non-franchise science fiction movies. And in Jesus Time, he talks more about his journey with Jesus and mindfulness. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "Life seems so improbable…” Let's All Go to the Movies - 6:18 Countdown - 12:53 Jesus Time - 19:18 Goodbye - 24:39 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40797790

TCN Podcast - April 6, 2026 04/06/2026

TCN Podcast - April 6, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and celebrating Easter. On this shorty of an episode, Scott talks about Easter weekend and preparing for a busy season. Show Notes Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40741025

TCN Podcast - April 3, 2026 04/03/2026

TCN Podcast - April 3, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back with a bad back. Scott starts the show by talking about throwing out his back and going to Disneyland. In Nerd News, he looks at stories about Hobbits, sisters, aliens, and heroes. Approved for All Audiences has trailers for Jack Ryan, He-Man, Supergirl, and dinosaurs. And in Jesus Time, Scott talks about using a new app to draw closer to Jesus. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I in you, you will bear much fruit; apart from me you can do nothing.” Nerd News - 5:37 Approved for All Audiences - 11:04 Jesus Time - 17:31 Goodbye - 23:45 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40720010

TCN Podcast - March 27, 2026 03/27/2026

TCN Podcast - March 27, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and tired. Scott starts the show by talking about a busy week and a half, but a great upcoming weekend. Approved for All Audiences has trailers for Moana, Spider-Man, and Harry Potter. He reviews Project Hail Mary in Let's All Go to the Movies. And in Jesus Time, Scott talks about being brave and asking for help. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "Rocky hate Mark.” Approved for All Audiences - 4:56 Let's All Go to the Movies - 8:08 Jesus Time - 16:17 Goodbye - 22:41 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40639225

TCN Podcast - March 16, 2026 03/16/2026

TCN Podcast - March 16, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and unsubscribing. On this shorty of an episode, Scott talks about a great weekend, cleaning up his email, and cleaning up his eating on the weekend. Show Notes Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40493670

TCN Podcast - March 13, 2026 03/13/2026

TCN Podcast - March 13, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and getting better at his job. Scott starts the show by talking about recording in his car and looking forward to a fun weekend. Nerd News has stories about robots, Lanterns, mothers and Hobbits. Scott has a Countdown of the best and worst castings in the live-action Disney remakes. And in Social Media Sucks, he discusses how the Brick has made him a more biblical employee. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "Mother knows best." Nerd News - 4:16 Countdown - 10:35 Social Media Sucks - 16:53 Goodbye - 22:07 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40422160

TCN Podcast - March 9, 2026 03/09/2026

TCN Podcast - March 9, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and thinking about 17 years ago. Scott starts the show by talking about his busy weekend and another busy week. He reviews Hoppers in Let's All Go to the Movies. And in TV Talk, Scott praises the Scrubs revival while thinking about God's goodness for the past 25 years. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "I can't do this all on my own, I know I'm no Superman.” Let's All Go to the Movies - 6:05 TV Talk - 10:32 Goodbye - 19:00 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40362645

TCN Podcast - March 6, 2026 03/06/2026

TCN Podcast - March 6, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and feeling a little hard-hearted. Scott starts the show by talking about a weird week at work and annoying his coworkers. Nerd News has stories about some upcoming movies. In Approved for All Audiences, Scott looks at traielrs for Boys, Toys, and finishing moves. And in Jesus Time, he talks about turning into Pharaoh and needing to offer more grace. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "Yet Pharaoh’s heart became hard and he would not listen to them, just as the Lord had said." Nerd News - 3:44 Approved for All Audiences - 10:50 Jesus Time - 14:16 Goodbye - 19:26 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40337970

TCN Podcast - March 2, 2026 03/02/2026

TCN Podcast - March 2, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and using technology to battle technology. Scott starts the show by talking about the end of February and getting ready for a busy week. He reviews the movie GOAT in Let's All Go to the Movies. And in Social Media Sucks, Scott talks about the Brick device and how it has helped him be more intentional. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "Take back your time.” Let's All Go to the Movies - 7:10 Social Media Sucks - 14:06 Goodbye - 20:39 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40277115

TCNOG Podcast - February 16, 2026 02/16/2026

TCNOG Podcast - February 16, 2026 The Christian Nerd of Godcast is back and heading to China. Scott and Tony T start the show with one of the best moments in their podcasting history together. To get ready for Avengers: Doomsday, they jump back into I See You MCU for Phases 4-6, continuing with Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 I See You MCU - 12:55 Goodbye - 43:31 Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40121220

TCN Podcast - February 13, 2026 02/13/2026

TCN Podcast - February 13, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and loving the Happiest Place on Earth. Scott starts the show by talking about last weekend at Disneyland and getting ready for a long weekend. Nerd News has stories about Predator, Clayface, Helldivers, and Vin Diesel's giant head. Approved for All Audiences looks at trailers for random sci-fi movies, giant monsters, and Nic Cage being weird. And in Jesus Time, Scott talks about the small change that has helped him see his kids for the blessing they are. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "The Happiest Place on Earth” Nerd News - 6:02 Approved for All Audiences - 11:34 Jesus Time - 17:01 Goodbye - 22:20 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40095715

TCN Podcast - February 6, 2026 02/06/2026

TCN Podcast - February 6, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and keeping it short. Scott had a busy week filled with taxes and sick kids, so he keeps this episode short. He talks about Joshua Tree, Animal Crossing, and the Super Bowl. Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/40016125

TCNOG Podcast - February 2, 2026 02/02/2026

TCNOG Podcast - February 2, 2026 The Christian Nerd of Godcast is back and heading to China. Scott and Tony T start the show with one of the best moments in their podcasting history together. To get ready for Avengers: Doomsday, they jump back into I See You MCU for Phases 4-6, continuing with Shang-Chi and the Legend of the Ten Rings. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 I See You MCU - 11:16 Goodbye - 38:42 Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/39957960

TCN Podcast - January 30, 2026 01/30/2026

TCN Podcast - January 30, 2026 The Christian Nerd Podcast is back and heading back to the island. Scott starts the show by talking about his week, which was weird. He reviews Project Hail Mary in Reading Rainbow. Scott went back to the island and he talks about his adventures there in Turnt Up for Turnips. And in Jesus Time, he discusses our deepest desires and what gets in the way of bringing those to Jesus. Show Notes Intro - 0:00 "Rabbi, I want to see.” Reading Rainbow - 4:23 Turnt Up for Turnips - 11:16 Jesus Time - 13:46 Goodbye - 21:24 Like The Christian Nerd on Subscribe to the podcast on and leave a comment Or use our RSS Feed to subscribe: Email Scott at to get added to The Octagon. Thanks to for The Christian Nerd theme music. /episode/index/show/thechristiannerd/id/39932045

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