Blaine, a spiritual guide offering insights on God's strength during crises, and Allen, a storyteller renowned for his expertise in deep discipleship, dive into transformative faith. They discuss the importance of prioritizing a serious relationship with Jesus amid life's chaos. The conversation highlights historical models of discipleship and the need for intentional spiritual commitments. Listeners are encouraged to cultivate daily spiritual rhythms and adopt practices that deepen their connection with God, fostering resilience and genuine faith.

Join Allen, the candid commentator, Outlaw, the organizer, and detail-oriented Joe, as they dive into the world of legacy code and the pitfalls of outdated technology. They tackle the importance of clean architecture while sharing personal stories about network upgrades and coding frustrations. The trio also brainstorm humorous programming competitions inspired by the Olympics, and engage in playful trivia. Don't miss their insights on Docker tips for 2024 and the promising tool Earthly that enhances application building!

Marissa and Allen recount their experiences serving at Skeptics Week in Bergen while riding the train back to Oslo. They discuss personal growth, language challenges, engaging with diverse individuals at the university, organizing evening events, and exploring perspectives on morality and atheism.

"Morning Kombat with Luke Thomas and Brian Campbell" episode 538 recap UFC 297. Interesting topics: Israel Adesanya potentially fighting DDP, the aftermath of Sean Strickland's fight, possible Valentina Shevchenko vs. Raquel Pennington match-up, Mike Malott's loss, Arnold Allen's fight against Movsar Evloev, and other standout moments at UFC 297.

Whitney, Motown, and Allen from Word First Crew in Oslo discuss their adventures in 2023, extreme cold in Norway, fostering community through hospitality, tech assistance at an event, innovative evangelism tools, navigating Norwegian dialects, and commitment to their mission work.