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The Deliverer
“Jason William Karpf’s post-apocalyptic novel The Deliverer transports a grim yet hopeful story, leading to satisfying conclusions for his characters.”
—Lorehaven on Sep 23, 2022

How to Discern ‘Honest’ Christian Fiction Without Embracing Darkness
“Some critics argue Christian fiction should avoid cringe by showing more darkness and sin, but this approach brings biblical dangers.”
—Lorehaven on Sep 21, 2022

The Change
“Tight situations and Bradley Caffee’s rapid style energize this bracing finale for the Chase Runner world.”
—Lorehaven on Sep 2, 2022

Immortal Guardian
“Immortal Guardian may start slowly and its prose may occasionally stumble, but this story asks interesting questions with a compelling plot.”
—Lorehaven on Aug 26, 2022

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How Christian Must Christian Fiction Be?
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    How Christian Must Christian Fiction Be?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on May 24, 2021

    A Christian Who Writes Or A Writer Who Is A Christian?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jun 22, 2020

    Christian Themes In Books By Christians
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Sep 9, 2019

    Books Have Themes?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 25, 2019

    Theology And Art: Are They Complementary?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 11, 2019

    Safe Fiction Is Dangerous (Or, A Review Of How To Train Your Dragon)
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 4, 2019

    The Myth That Will Not Die
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jun 11, 2018

    We Need More Christian Fiction
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 12, 2018

    The Wild Spirit (or Zombie Christianity)
    Nathan Lumbatis, Articles on Dec 22, 2017

    Promises, Promises
    Shannon McDermott, Articles on Aug 30, 2017

    The Distinctive Pearl
    Shannon McDermott, Articles on Jul 19, 2017

    Christian Fiction Must Be . . . You Know, Christian; Or The Shack Is Back
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Feb 20, 2017

    When Christians Vacate An Industry
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 24, 2016

    Prattle
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 17, 2016

    Pushing (Your) Boundaries
    Shannon McDermott, Articles on Sep 28, 2016

    Definition and Redefinition
    Shannon McDermott, Articles on Jun 22, 2016

    The Christian Part Of Christian Speculative Fiction
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jun 20, 2016

    Whiplash Wednesday – A Look At Preachy Fiction
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on May 25, 2016

    What Isn’t Christian Fiction
    Shannon McDermott, Articles on May 11, 2016

    The Art And Craft Of Glorifying God
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Nov 9, 2015

    Violence In Speculative Literature
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 9, 2015

    The Brighter Side
    Shannon McDermott, Articles on Jan 21, 2015

    Spec Faith 2014 Summer Writing Challenge
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jul 14, 2014

    Three Reasons Why
    Shannon McDermott, Articles on Jul 9, 2014

    Safe Fiction Is Dangerous (Or, A Review Of How To Train Your Dragon)
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jun 9, 2014

    Safe Fiction – Discernment, Tim Downs, And First The Dead
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on May 19, 2014

    Reading Choices: Down With Snobbery
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jan 27, 2014

    Reading Choices: Do Christians Deserve Our Support?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jan 13, 2014

    Books I’m Excited About – Captives By Jill Williamson
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Aug 12, 2013

    The Christian Writer and Fiction
    Thomas Clayton Booher, Articles on Jan 25, 2013

    Why Fiction Is The Wrong Vehicle For Theology
    Mike Duran, Articles on Nov 30, 2012

    Ingredients Of A Good Story
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 15, 2012

    Soliloquy
    Fred Warren, Articles on Aug 14, 2012

    Sex, Violence and Dark Events
    Karen Hancock, Articles on Jul 6, 2012

    In Case You Were Wondering
    Fred Warren, Articles on May 8, 2012

    Books For Speculative Readers
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 12, 2012

    Dark Is The Stain: Astrologers & Kings
    Kaci Hill, Articles on Jan 11, 2012

    I Aim To Misbehave
    Fred Warren, Articles on Oct 25, 2011

    Sentimentality And Christian Fiction
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 17, 2011

    A Look At Family Friendly Fiction
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 10, 2011

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