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One Way to Minister to Gamers

Written by Tom Pounder | Mar 24, 2022 11:00:00 AM

Just like in any Church, there are lots of different types of people who are online and participate in online ministry. There are so many different types of people who are online. One group of people who seemed to be overlooked by Churches are gamers.

Enter Checkpoint Church. Checkpoint Church is led by Nathan Webb and is a Church designed for "nerds, geeks and gamers". We talked about how they are using Twitch and Discord to minister to gamers and the gaming community. 

 
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