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It’s Support-A-Thon Sunday! (Come Join In!)
I’m excited to invite you to my Support-A-Thon happening this Sunday, September 29th, at 10 AM EST on my Twitch Channel! This event is not just about having fun—it’s a chance for our amazing community to come together and help support some really important future ministry goals. What’s the Goal?This Support-A-Thon will help raise…
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Beauty, Emotional Manipulation, & Guilt: Unforgettable Moments from This Week’s Streams
Every week on stream, I encounter a variety of meaningful moments that don’t always make it to my YouTube videos or articles but are too valuable to keep to myself. These moments range from spontaneous interactions, where someone drops in with a burning question, to insightful conversations sparked by gameplay, and even prepared content…
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Twitch Chat Tips: How To Keep the Conversation Going
Despite how critical it is to consistently engage with people in chat, especially when newcomers drop in, it’s not always easy to keep a conversation going. Here are some helpful tips to keep the banter moving! I Need Your Support I’m doing this full-time and the only way I can keep it up is…
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We’re Putting Together a New and Different Kind of Christian Creator Network!
We’ve been thinking and talking about this for months now, but it seems to be time to start making this idea become a reality. If you’re tired of dead discords and pointless partnerships, give this a watch and then come chat about it with us. You can help us build the greatest Christian Creator…
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Talking God, Games, Streaming & Nerds with FrostByteIV
FrostByteIV (from Love Thy Nerd) and I sit down to chat about what it means to be a Christian nerd, streamer, and gamer – and a dozen other nerdy things – in this extended conversation. It was so interesting, people kept subbing just to keep the conversation going! Watch Frost here: https://www.twitch.tv/frostbyteiv Podcast Version:…
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Why I Gave Up Everything to Stream on Twitch (Reflections on my First Year as an Online Missionary)
This week I celebrated my very first “Streamiversary” and reading the parable of the two debtors had me thinking about why God called me away from church work into full-time online missions. Podcast Version: https://anchor.fm/xtianninja/episodes/Why-I-Gave-Up-Everything-to-Stream-on-Twitch-Reflections-on-my-First-Year-as-an-Online-Missionary-e1fvdt4 **When God called me to this new frontier of global missions, I knew that it wasn’t just for me…
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Videos You May Have Missed!
Sometimes I’ve got so many videos to edit and post that I forget to put the links everywhere – so I need to make this little post to remind you to subscribe to my YouTube channel and tell you about some of the videos I forgot to post on the blog here. Tomb Raider…
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Poor UpTownDog! Hilarious Four Man Squad Takes on The Dragon (CreatorCraft Episode 4)
We came, we saw, we conquered, we picked UpTownDog’s remains up over and over. Check out this goofy group of guys trying to take on the end on the CreatorCraft SMP. Livestreams: http://www.twitch.tv/XtianNinjaMore about XtianNinja Online Missions: https://artofthechristianninja.com/xtianninjaom/Become a monthly supporter: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=7XJFMCJKESBEG
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Blue Fire Long-Play VOD: First 4 Levels (& Lots of Chatting!)
Here’s the VOD for the first levels of Blue Fire. It’s not only full of gameplay but lots of random discussion topics. Remember, I don’t play games just to play games – I use it as a bridge for connecting to people and it’s the best part of being a full-time Christian streamer. This…
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From Preacher to Streamer – DavetheBlogger Interviews XtianNinja
Where did the name XtianNinja come from? How did you get your call to pastoral ministry? Any funny stories? DavetheBlogger interviews XtianNinja (Pastor Al) during a live stream. Livestreams: http://www.twitch.tv/XtianNinja Twitter: http://twitter.com/XtianNinja Support XtianNinja Online Missions: https://www.paypal.com/donate/?hosted_button_id=7XJFMCJKESBEG
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Dear Christian Content Creators – We Need to Talk!
God has been laying the importance of using my gifts and experience to mentor Christian Content Creators – and I want you to be part of it. When I was first called to full-time Twitch ministry I thought it was going to be primarily evangelistic – but God has been moving me toward not…
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Behind the Scene Update!
In this week’s episode I share a look behind the scenes at all the interesting, amazing, and exhausting things going on with XtianNinja Online Ministries. Script: Hey, everyone. This episode is going to be a little different in that it’s just a quick update with what’s going on with the podcast and channel and…
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Humble Streaming: Being a Servant to Your Viewers (Devos & Chill Ep. 3 – Phil 1:1-2)
What does it mean to be a “servant of all” when you are a Twitch Streamer, YouTuber, or social media star? What does humility look like as a Christian internet personality? This message is from my Twitch channel’s Devos & Chill series where, on Thursdays, I give a short message before we get into…
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A Ministry Proposal For You to Consider – XtianNinja Online Missions
As most of you already know, especially if you’re listening to the podcasts, I’ve had a growing passion and interest in online missions and connecting with gamers and streamers. I’ve put together an official ministry proposal that I thought you might be interested in reading and sharing with folks. To be honest, I’ve never…