B&B Special Edition — Shaneen Thompson

When she’s not composing ballads behind the bar with Benny, Shaneen is the driving force behind The Hoot & Howl – a blog for all things nerdy across a variety of subjects. She can also be found chatting and streaming with the folks at 1 Geek 4:11. In this third… Continue reading

Tale #53 – No Quarrel

Between a planned trip out to New Jersey to see my family over the holiday weekend and an assortment of work and health (both mental and physical) issues, I had another instance of spending more time in a text than my original scheduling offered me. As usual, God has used… Continue reading

Thy Geekdom Come vol. 2 Blog Tour

Welcome Regulars, friends, and those of you who find yourselves here on the next stop of the blog tour. Please be sure to have your tour badge clearly visible at all times so that our tour guides can ensure you have the best time possible while you are here in… Continue reading

Tale #36 – The One Who Hears

At PAX Unplugged I dressed as a dwarf bard and listened to stories. I wandered the exhibitor hall and the free play area with a sign and reveled in hundreds of stories from the mundane to the profound. As we continue in the Unread Tales series, I’m gonna be doing… Continue reading

Tale #33 – The Five Dirges

Our Unread Tales series continues on — with the book of Lamentations. No — SERIOUSLY. It’s the book of Lamentations. Gear up, kids. It’s time to enter into the hurt of an entire nation. http://dts.podtrac.com/redirect.mp3/https://www.innroadsministries.com/wp-content/uploads/2018/09/BnB-33.mp3Podcast (bardandbible): Play in new window | DownloadSubscribe: RSS Continue reading

Tale #18 – Daddy’s Little Snowflake

You’ve probably seen it if you find yourself on any form of social media. Somebody shares their hurts, frustrations, or expectations and they get called a “snowflake.” Well – I’m here as one of those snowflakes, and I’m gonna tell you some stories from my life that remind me that… Continue reading

Tale #17 – The Blind Man

Not technically part of my recently concluded “Lesser Known Characters of the Bible” series – The man known only as ‘The Man Born Blind’ seemed like a good transition back to business as usual. There isn’t much to know about the guy, but there are few folks I think about more than… Continue reading

Tale #16 – The Compatriots

There are certain names that we remember when we’re looking at Paul and his missionary journeys. There are two of them in particular that can be easily overlooked but should be given a particular note. Priscilla and Aquila are among Paul’s dearest friends. They are from the same trade, they… Continue reading