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Lorehaven helps Christian fans explore fantastical stories for Christ’s glory: fantasy, science fiction, and beyond. Articles, the library, reviews, podcasts, gifts, and the Lorehaven Guild community help fans discern and enjoy the best Christian-made fantastical stories, applying their meanings to the real world Jesus Christ calls us to serve. Subscribe free to get any updates you choose and to access the Lorehaven Guild.
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    Settling the Solar System in Science Fiction, part 3: the Moon
    Travis Perry, Articles on Feb 24, 2021

    A Santa Claus Non-Believer Discovers Tolkien’s Father Christmas Letters
    Travis Perry, Articles on Dec 24, 2020

    There and Beowulf Again: Providence and Plot in Tolkien’s Hobbit
    Anthony G. Cirilla, Articles on Jul 18, 2020

    Top Ten Most Original Speculative Fiction Story Worlds, Part 2
    Travis Perry, Articles on Apr 16, 2020

    Lorehaven’s Newest Issue and Podcast Celebrate The Best of Christian Fantasy
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Mar 24, 2020

    From The Writers’ Tool Box: Honoring Men Of The Past
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Feb 17, 2020

    A Case Study in Fictional Magic: Dawn Before the Dark
    Travis Perry, Articles on Sep 26, 2019

    Was Tolkien A Racist?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on May 20, 2019

    Tolkien, The Movie
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Apr 22, 2019

    Does Diversity in Fantasy Publishing Reflect God’s Kingdom or Identity Politics?
    Mike Duran, Articles on Dec 11, 2018

    A Simple Line
    Shannon McDermott, Articles on Oct 10, 2018

    Speculative Fiction Writer’s Guide to War, part 4: Spectrum of Conflict
    Travis Perry, Articles on Sep 27, 2018

    Should Christian Fiction Genres Exist?
    Josiah DeGraaf, Articles on Mar 16, 2018

    What If Your Kids Don’t Read Fantasy?
    Marian Jacobs, Articles on Jan 26, 2018

    95 Theses for Christian Fiction Reformation, part 3
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 20, 2017

    Disney And Culture
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Mar 6, 2017

    Sentimentality And Christian Fiction, A Reprise
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Feb 27, 2017

    The Christmas Story: The First Epic Tale
    Zac Totah, Articles on Dec 20, 2016

    The Fantasy Itch: Gettin’ To Be THAT Time Of Year
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Nov 28, 2016

    Realism And Twenty-first Century Storytelling
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Sep 19, 2016

    A Matter Of Interpretation
    Shannon McDermott, Articles on Aug 17, 2016

    Frodo’s Failure—When Doing Your Best Isn’t Enough
    Zac Totah, Articles on Aug 16, 2016

    The Silmarillion Awards 2016
    Zac Totah, Articles on Jun 21, 2016

    3 Fantasy Books You Probably Haven’t Read But Should
    Zac Totah, Articles on Mar 14, 2016

    Thinking About Time
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Dec 28, 2015

    Mayhem And Its Meaning, A Reprise
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Nov 30, 2015

    Story Evangelism: The Gospel Has Power In Realistic Fiction
    Austin Gunderson, Articles on Nov 19, 2015

    The True Form Of Fairy-Tale
    Shannon McDermott, Articles on Aug 19, 2015

    Leaf By Niggle, Heaven In Stories
    Shannon McDermott, Articles on Jul 22, 2015

    Stories With Romance Or Stories With Love?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Apr 20, 2015

    Culture Wars And Speculative Fiction
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Apr 6, 2015

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

    People Groups
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Feb 16, 2015

    Exploring ‘The Hobbit’ Chapter 19: The Last Stage
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Dec 24, 2014

    Fantasy Isn’t For Rabbits . . . Or Kids Exclusively
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Dec 15, 2014

    Theology and Heroes-Shaping Our Stories By What We Believe
    Jill Richardson, Articles on Dec 5, 2014

    Why Read Fantasy? The Power Of World Building
    Jill Richardson, Articles on Nov 21, 2014

    Exploring ‘The Hobbit’ Chapter 15: The Gathering Of The Clouds
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 20, 2014

    Exploring ‘The Hobbit’ Chapter 14: Fire and Water
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 13, 2014

    Christianity, Diversity, And Speculative Fiction
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Sep 22, 2014

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