Host Hector Miray welcomes Jess Luttrell of the Cosplay For Christ Podcast for a heartfelt conversation about sharing love within fandom communities. They explore the world of local convention cosplay, how to encourage people through creativity, the realities of podcast life, and some behind-the-scenes secrets from Jess’s own cosplay journey. A warm, fun, and encouraging episode for anyone who loves both faith and fandom.

Website: https://lovethynerd.com/podcastnetwork/faithandfandom/

Hector sits down with Rebecca Godlove — author of a novel about a guild of misfits, book fairy, and artistic director at Impact School of the Arts. Together they talk about the intersection of faith, creativity, and geek culture, along with Rebecca’s passion for literacy and autism awareness.

Website: https://lovethynerd.com/podcastnetwork/faithandfandom/

Impact School of the Arts: https://www.facebook.com/ImpactSchooloftheArts
Begonia Bree the Book Fairy: https://www.facebook.com/BBtheBookFairy
RetroFitted Podcast: https://open.spotify.com/show/0tkk89JeKNSPLptzPdPAtq?si=557b130c016c4387

In this episode of the Faith & Fandom Podcast, Hector Miray is joined by Darren Shelly from the American Foundation for Suicide Prevention to discuss the importance of suicide awareness at nerd conventions. Together, they talk about how fandom spaces can provide connection, support, and hope while tackling difficult topics like mental health.

Website: https://lovethynerd.com/podcastnetwork/faithandfandom/

On the season finale of the Faith & Fandom Podcast, Hector Miray sits down with Nicky Barnes to talk about taking bold steps of faith—leaving behind a successful company to pursue a new journey with a ministry mindset. Nicky is a YouTube gaming and LEGO content creator, founder of Movmnt Digital, a LEGO and Epic Games partner, and the editor of the very first Faith & Fandom book. This inspiring conversation is the perfect wrap-up to the season!

In this episode of the Faith & Fandom Podcast, Hector Miray sits down with PFunk from the Christian metal band Faith Head to discuss the intersection of heavy music and heavy messages. Tune in as they talk band life, share stories from touring, and dive into PFunk’s other nerdy passions. Don’t miss this deep, engaging conversation about music, faith, and fandom!

In this episode of the Faith & Fandom Podcast, Hector sits down with Brendon Jonsson—a self-described "rookie nerd" and first-time Dungeon Master. Brendon shares his fresh perspectives on launching a D&D campaign, offering a unique look at the early excitement and challenges of role-playing games. Tune in for an insightful conversation about beginning efforts, big dreams, and learning on the job!

Welcome to Season 4 of the Faith & Fandom Podcast, hosted by Hector Miray! In our premiere episode, Hector interviews the multi-talented Aaron Dowen—an author, comic publisher, worship enthusiast, and all-around creative force. Aaron discusses his wide-ranging work, as well as his latest project: a devotional for men navigating the challenges of divorce. Join us for an inspiring conversation about faith, creativity, and resilience in life’s toughest seasons.

In this week’s episode, Hector welcomes Deborah Ulmer. Deborah is the owner of Dee’s Kitchen, and one of the ambassadors of “Color of Fandom” a group focused on welcoming diversity in the geek community. Deborah and Hector talk fandoms, friendship, loss, and honoring legacies.

Color of Fandom Linktree: linktr.ee/coloroffandom
D's Kitchen: dktreats.com