Exciting News: A Few Moments with God Podcast is Now on Video! Plus, How to Never Miss an Episode (and Chat With Us!)

Swagnilla Ice Site News , , ,

Hey Swagnilla Ice Fam!

We’ve got some incredibly exciting news to share that’s going to level up your experience with our content! We’re thrilled to announce that A Few Moments with God Podcast is officially switching to a video format!

You asked for it, and we listened. We believe that bringing you visual content will enhance our discussions, allow us to share more dynamically, and generally make our episodes even more engaging. We’re kicking things off by hosting all new episodes on YouTube, making it super easy for you to watch, listen, and share.

This is just the beginning of our video journey! While we’re starting on YouTube, our long-term goal is to transition to Vimeo Business for an even more integrated and ad-free viewing experience exclusively for our members.

Why Membership is Now More Important Than Ever!

To ensure you never miss a beat and get the most out of our new video episodes of A Few Moments with God, becoming a member of Swagnilla Ice is the absolute best way to stay connected. And guess what? Our Free Membership is packed with value!

When you become a Free Member of Swagnilla Ice, you’ll gain:

  • The Best Way to Engage: As a member, you’ll have the exclusive ability to comment directly on all our blog posts and video episodes, providing your valuable feedback, asking questions, and connecting with other listeners and the Swagnilla Ice team.
  • Access to Our Community Forums: Dive deeper into discussions, ask questions, and connect with like-minded individuals in our members-only forums. This is where the real conversation happens!
  • Weekly Email Updates: Beyond new episodes, stay in the loop with all the latest from Swagnilla Ice, including news, special announcements, and exclusive content.

And for those looking for even more, our Full and VIP Memberships offer deeper dives, exclusive content, early access, and unique perks that truly enhance your Swagnilla Ice experience.

Ready to Watch & Engage?

Head over to A Few Moments with God to catch our latest episodes of “A Few Moments with God.”

And to ensure you can comment, engage in forums, and stay subscribed with email updates, take a moment to Sign Up for Your Free Membership Here! It’s quick, easy, and unlocks a richer experience with Swagnilla Ice.

We’re incredibly excited about this new chapter and can’t wait to hear your thoughts in the comments!

Stay cool,
The Swagnilla Ice Team

No video today…

Swagnilla Ice Work and Life, Personal , ,

Hey Swagnilla Ice community,

Just a quick update from your favorite content creator! I’m not feeling my best today – I’ve got a sinus cold or flu bug that’s keeping me down. Unfortunately, this means there won’t be a new episode of Swag Plays Factorio Season 2 today.

I’m taking the day to rest and recover, and I’m hoping to be back on my feet and ready to record a new episode for you all on Friday. In the meantime, why not catch up on some of the previous episodes or check out some of my other content?

I appreciate all your support and understanding. If you could keep me in your thoughts and prayers, I’d really appreciate it! Let’s get me back to 100% so I can continue bringing you the best content possible.

Stay tuned for more updates, and remember, I’ll be back before you know it!

Your favorite content creator,
Swagnilla Ice

Swag Plays Banished S2 E38: Slow Growth, A Trader Arrives, and Unexpected Challenges

Swagnilla Ice Videos , , , , , ,
Swag Plays Banished S2 E38: Slow Growth, A Trader Arrives, and Unexpected Challenges

In this thrilling episode, the citizens of Otterview face new challenges as they strive to survive in the untamed wilderness surrounding their settlement. The tunnel project hits a snag, and a mysterious trader arrives at the trading dock. Will the citizens of Otterview secure valuable bargains, or will they be left with more questions than answers? Watch to find out and share your thoughts in the comments!

Episode 50: St. Catherine of Siena

Swagnilla Ice Podcast , , , , , ,

In this episode of ‘A Few Moments with God’, we celebrate our 50th episode by exploring the extraordinary life of Saint Catherine of Siena. Born in 14th-century Italy, Catherine was a mystic, pious laywoman, and influential political figure. Despite facing numerous challenges, including family opposition and health struggles, she remained steadfast in her faith and dedication to serving others. From caring for the sick and incarcerated to advocating for peace and reform within the Church, Catherine’s impact was profound. Join us as we delve into her inspiring journey, her mystical experiences, and her enduring legacy as a Doctor of the Church and patron saint of various causes. Reflect on how Catherine’s life can inspire us to live with greater faith, courage, and love.

Swag’s Honest Reviews #1: Bowling Dice

Swagnilla Ice Reviews , ,
Swag’s Honest Reviews #1: Bowling Dice
Front of container
Back of container
Container with contents

Welcome to ‘Swag’s Honest Reviews,’ a brand new series where I’ll be sharing my thoughts on games, books, and various fanfiction stories that I’ve personally played or read. While I’m always open to suggestions, please bear in mind that a review might take some time if it’s something entirely new to me. To kick things off, today we’re diving into a review of the game Bowling Dice by Ideal.

Bowling Dice is an ideal game for family game night. It’s easy to play, quick to pick up, and helps develop valuable math and logic skills. Even when playing solo, you can still have a great time and sharpen your math abilities! Whether you’re by yourself or with a group, as long as you have a space to roll the dice, you can enjoy this fun game.

The game’s scoring is identical to real bowling, making it easy to pick up if you’re already familiar with the sport. If not, the instruction booklet is quite clear and provides all you need to understand the rules. Just like in actual bowling, each frame consists of up to two throws. Instead of seeing how many pins are knocked down, you’ll look for an ‘X’ on your first roll for a strike, or a ‘/’ on your second roll for a spare. If you don’t get either of those, you’ll simply count the ‘pin’ icons on the dice. (Do note that a ‘/’ on the first throw or an ‘X’ on the second throw will just count as another knocked-down pin for that specific turn.) And just like in a real bowling game, if you manage a strike or a spare in the tenth and final frame, you get to throw additional dice to complete your scoring.

Since scoring relies on basic math, and achieving a strike or spare comes down to pure luck rather than skill, this game truly is for everyone. For players who might find the math a bit challenging, another player can easily lend a hand, or a calculator can be used. This ensures that anyone can participate and have fun – and for games with more than one player, the person with the highest score wins!

Bowling Dice by Ideal is a fantastic game for everyone and an excellent choice for family game night! Requiring very little space and being a game of pure chance rather than skill, it’s a game that most people are sure to enjoy. I highly recommend you try it out for yourself if you haven’t already!

My Score:

Swag Plays Factorio S2 E46: Continuing to Master Factory Logistics!

Swagnilla Ice Videos , , , , , , , ,
Swag Plays Factorio S2 E46: Continuing to Master Factory Logistics!

Efficiency is the name of the game in this 46th episode of Swag Plays Factorio, Season 2! Join me as I explore new ways to refine my factory’s output. I’ll be constructing an additional green circuit production area, deploying robots for smarter deliveries, and removing outdated belt setups. The ultimate goal? To get that rocket launched! So, I adjust the research queue to focus on turning coal into heavy oil and, ultimately, the rocket fuel needed to achieve victory this season.

Swag Plays Factorio S2 E45: Mastering Fast Splitters and Tunnels for Victory!

Swagnilla Ice Videos , , , , , , , ,
Swag Plays Factorio S2 E45: Mastering Fast Splitters and Tunnels for Victory!

In this episode, I automate the production of fast underground belts and fast splitters, streamlining my factory operations. I then tackle a small power crisis by adding a new set of steam turbines to the power area. Additionally, my research progresses closer to the rocket silo, bringing me one step closer to winning this season by launching a rocket! Stay tuned for more exciting updates and strategies.

Happy Canada Day!

Swagnilla Ice Work and Life ,

Hey everyone!

Happy Canada Day to all our Canadian members and visitors! Today, we celebrate our nation’s birthday, and I hope you all have a safe and joyful holiday. May Canada continue to thrive as a sovereign nation for many years to come.

I pray that blessings fall upon our land, and that our leaders are guided by wisdom and compassion as they govern us. Let’s also take a moment to appreciate the diversity and beauty that makes Canada unique.

Wishing you all a fantastic day filled with fun, family, and fireworks!

Swag Plays Banished S2 E37 | Tunnel Time and Stockpile Mix Up

Swagnilla Ice Videos , , , , , , ,
Swag Plays Banished S2 E37 | Tunnel Time and Stockpile Mix Up

In this episode of Swag Plays Banished, the community makes a significant change by canceling the bridge project in favor of a tunnel that is closer to town. This strategic move is expected to expedite construction. Additionally, a new stockpile is established near the tunnel site for resource management, but some citizens make a puzzling decision by storing firewood there instead of in the town center stockpiles. What were they thinking? Watch the entire episode to see all the twists and turns!

Episode 49: Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori

Swagnilla Ice Podcast , , , , ,

Join Swagnilla Ice on ‘A Few Moments with God’ as we delve into the inspiring life of Saint Alphonsus Maria de Liguori. Discover how this Doctor of the Church overcame personal struggles and persecution to become a beacon of faith and mercy. From his early days as a lawyer to his founding of the Congregation of the Most Holy Redeemer, and his later years as a bishop, Alphonsus’ life is a testament to unwavering devotion and service. Learn about his profound teachings, his impact on the Church, and how his legacy continues to guide us today. Tune in for a journey of faith, reflection, and inspiration.