Episode 67: The End

In this final episode of A Few Moments with God, I share a personal, honest message about why the podcast is coming to a close. I want to thank you for listening and let you know that while the podcast ends, my faith will continue to influence my gaming videos and future content on Swagnilla Ice. For those with faith questions, I recommend checking out Father Casey Cole of Breaking In The Habit at https://www.youtube.com/breakinginthehabit

Creative Engineering E44: Sheet Factory Automation – From Crushing Wheels to Network Troubleshooting

n this episode of Creative Engineering, Swag completes the automation of the sheet factory. He demonstrates how to craft crushing wheels essential for producing powdered obsidian. Swag then sets up on-demand production for powdered obsidian and showcases six different types of sheets available in the modpack. One sheet remains elusive as Swag hasn’t yet crafted the necessary alloy. To wrap up, Swag troubleshoots network issues and promises to finish the building off-camera between episodes.

Episode 66: Why Catholics (and Christians) Shouldn’t Fear Halloween

Many Christians are wary of Halloween, viewing it as a celebration of darkness, but its origins are actually profoundly Catholic. The holiday is “All Hallows’ Eve,” the vigil feast preparing for All Saints’ Day, which is part of the three-day observance of Allhallowtide. This episode explores the true Christian meanings behind the holiday’s symbols and explains why, rooted in Scripture, we are called to be a light in the darkness rather than fear it.

Creative Engineering E43: Preparing to Automate Sheets

In this episode of Creative Engineering, Swag sets up the first half of the sheet factory where he automates production of blackstone, magma blocks, and obsidian after setting up a 5×5 mechanical crafter to produce the crushing wheels he needs for the next episode where he’ll finish the sheet factory.

He also poses a question: What do you think of polished blackstone for the roads in this world? Let your king know your opinion in the comments!

Creative Engineering E42: Automating Casings in the Create Mod

In this episode, Swag completes the factory he started building last time by adding three lines to produce different types of casings. He apologizes if his voice sounds a bit off, as he was coming down with a cold or flu during the recording. If you’re looking to automate andesite, copper, and/or brass casings in your Create world, this is the episode for you! Don’t forget to like and subscribe to stay updated on more exciting content.

Creative Engineering E41: Getting that Brass Automated!

Swag kicks off the work on a brass and casings factory in this episode of Creative Engineering! See what it takes to automate brass in the first of this two-part build. If you’re ready to fully enter the brass and copper ages in the Create mod, you’ll appreciate this setup! Return next time for the casing setup!

Episode 64: Friar Alan de la Roche

October is the month of the Holy Rosary, and this week’s episode of A Few Moments with God examines the life of Friar Alan de la Roche, the forgotten Dominican who revived the Rosary devotion centuries after Saint Dominic first popularized it. Friar Alan is credited with structuring the Rosary into the modern format we know today and spreading the Fifteen Promises given by the Virgin Mary. Join me as I look at his incredible story, the divine visions that changed his life, and how you can help advance his cause for sainthood today.

Creative Engineering E40: Get MENDING! Finishing the Villager Trading Hall

Need Mending for your tools? Swag shows you the exact steps to get this must-have enchantment from a Librarian in the finished Villager Trading Building! Watch the final touches on the build, the addition of a functional elevator, and a detailed look at how Mending works using stacks of XP.

Creative Engineering E39: Completing Headquarters with Integrated Dynamics and Create Vaults

In this episode of Creative Engineering, Swag takes a break from building factories for Create components to focus on completing his headquarters. He dives into setting up bulk storage and auto-crafting systems for items he frequently needs, along with their essential components. Join Swag as he demonstrates how to use Integrated Dynamics and Create vaults to achieve vast storage capabilities and on-demand crafting. Learn valuable tips and tricks to optimize your own storage and crafting setups!

Episode 63: Saint Dominic

A Few Moments with God explores the life of Saint Dominic, the founder of the Dominican Order and the man credited with spreading the Holy Rosary. Discover how a diplomatic mission to secure a royal marriage led him to confront the Cathar heresy and why he chose radical poverty to convert souls. Learn the incredible story of this great saint, whose influence continues today through his Order and the powerful prayer of the Rosary.