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In Fortnite, the most important decision of the match happens before anyone fires a shot.

Where you land. Who you land with. Both shape everything.

Proverbs 13:20 called it 3,000 years before the battle bus existed.

Full translation 👇
https://t.co/LgfKf3zWTy

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

Fortnite Battle Royale squads have four roles: a builder, a pusher, a support, and a scout.

1 Corinthians 12 described all four of them before the game existed.

Full translation for parents 👇
https://t.co/r6dUQzJvPC

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

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#SmashFest #SSBU #SmashBrosUltimate

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

In Fortnite, you can be at full health & still have zero shield. One hit from getting wrecked.

Paul described this gap in Ephesians 6: "In addition to all this, take up the shield of faith."

Feeling fine ≠ being protected.

Translation for parents 👇
https://t.co/EUKl477QxA

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

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#SummerXP #SlingshotEsports #LehighValley

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

Nehemiah's crew rebuilt Jerusalem's walls with a trowel in one hand and a sword in the other.

Under threat. Under fire. The wall went up anyway.

Fortnite players do this every match. They just don't know it has a name.

Full translation for parents 👇
https://t.co/vJ6bIBrCsr

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

Epic Games built slow-motion replays, highlight reels, and a brag machine so your kid can celebrate a Fortnite win.

Paul wrote about this from prison in 65 AD & called it a crown that won't last.

Hebrews 12 got there first. Full translation for parents:

https://t.co/kizRFwULXd

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

What if the games your kid plays are already doing the theological heavy lifting?

Fortnite's storm = Proverbs 14:12.
The revive button = Galatians 6.

Translating it for parents, one mechanic at a time.

Start here 👇
https://t.co/bvS35Vj4wR

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

"It's just a video game."

Sure. Except your kid just spent 5 seconds completely vulnerable, sacrificing their safety to restore a fallen squadmate.

Paul wrote about that in 50 AD.

New article for parents 👇
https://t.co/ps4tEe4exU

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

In Fortnite, you can stop mid-battle, crouch next to a fallen squadmate, hold a button for 5 seconds completely exposed, and bring them back.

Galatians 6:2 called it first.

Wrote the translation for parents. It's short. It's worth it.

https://t.co/ps4tEe3GIm

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

Your kid yelled "THE STORM" like you asked something unreasonable.

Turns out the Fortnite storm is basically Proverbs 14:12 w/ better graphics.

Wrote the translation for parents. It's funny. It's real. It'll give you something to talk about tonight.

https://t.co/QMOyRxSBjP

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

Unpopular parenting thought:
The game isn't keeping you from your kid.

Your distance from the game is keeping you from your kid.

There's a difference. And it matters more than you think. 🎮

🔗 https://t.co/cPqqkIKcud

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

I built a wall between me and my son without ever picking up a single brick.
It was just distance.
Polite. Quiet. Unintentional.
And it was costing us everything.
Here's what happened the night I finally walked through the door. 🎮
🔗 https://t.co/cPqqkIJEEF

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

I thought gaming was a wall between me and my son.
I was wrong.

It was a window.

And what I saw through it — character, grit, leadership, integrity — I almost missed entirely.

Here's what happened when I finally walked through the door. 🎮
🔗 https://t.co/cPqqkIJEEF

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

Your kid has things they wish you knew. A lot of things, actually.

And since they are unlikely to sit you down and deliver them in a calm, organized, emotionally articulate way anytime soon —

We did it for them.
🔗 https://t.co/HryrRHtcyz

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

Your kid has things they wish you knew.

They're just fourteen. And constitutionally prohibited from telling you on a weekday. 😂

We translated it for you.

Four things. One real conversation waiting to happen. 🎮
🔗 https://t.co/HryrRHtcyz

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

Honest talk: You don’t have to like video games to love your kid.

You have concerns about screen time, content, & "the grind." Is disengaging to protect your peace is actually creating a bigger problem?

Let’s put your concerns on the table. ☕

🔗https://t.co/cUSSkXliVT

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

Your kid is in the living room, but it feels like they’re miles away.

That gap isn't about the game.

Been keeping a "polite distance" because you’re skeptical?

This is for you. Something is happening in that room and your absence is part of it.
🔗https://t.co/cUSSkXlQLr

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

Honest question for gaming parents:
What if your real concerns about gaming aren't the problem?

What if it's the distance those concerns are creating that's costing you the most?

This one's for the skeptical parent. 🎮
🔗 https://t.co/cUSSkXliVT

[Slingshot_Esports @_Team_SSE]

📅 SMASHfEST SAGA CHAPTER 2: SEASON 1 – NOW COMPLETE!
Season 1 wrapped up with some insane matches & serious point gains. Here are the results:
🔹 Top Season 1 Scorer: Maddex – 84 points
🔹 Total points earned this season: 705 points across all players!
🔗https://t.co/yX8Sn6Bj9Z