Monday May 05, 2025
S3E10: Minecraft Church – Gaming for God, with Kevin Colyer
Melanie dives into the world of video gaming with Revd Kevin Colyer, a vicar near Blackburn, where she discovers how Minecraft, the world's most popular video game, is being used to disciple families in economically deprived communities.
Discover how gaming can be a tool for building relationships, fostering creativity, and enhancing discipleship. Revd Colyer shares his experiences of creating a vibrant church community centered around Minecraft, engaging both children and adults in a unique form of worship and spiritual growth.
Learn about the potential of integrating digital platforms into church activities, and how this innovative approach can help bridge the gap between technology and faith. Whether you're a seasoned gamer or new to the concept, this episode offers insightful perspectives on embracing the digital space for glorifying God and enriching Church life.
See also:
- Kingdom Builders Holiday Club (Roots subscribers) www.rootsforchurches.com/build
- Kingdom Builders Holiday Club (non-Roots subscribers) www.rootsforchurches.com/kingdom-builders
- Kevin's article: Minecraft Church
- https://www.minecraftchurch.uk/
9 months ago
I tried to add the link but it was not allowed, maybe this will work: https://www(dot)minecraftchurch(dot)uk/
9 months ago
Great interview Melanie! Brilliant ideas Kevin! Here’s a link to the website for more info: