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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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    I’m Teaching About Fantasy Magic and Pop Culture at SoCal Christian Writers Conference
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jul 7, 2020

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

    A Few Thoughts on “Generation Snowflake”
    Travis Perry, Articles on Feb 21, 2019

    Parker J. Cole On Diversity in Christian Fiction
    Parker J. Cole, Articles on Dec 20, 2018

    What Happened to All the Gods?
    Travis Perry, Articles on Jul 26, 2018

    Lorehaven Issue 2 Arrives in One Week
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jul 3, 2018

    Is Black Panther too Pagan for Christian Fans?
    Parker J. Cole, Articles on May 18, 2018

    Are Theists Dumber Than Atheists, or More Intuitive?
    Travis Perry, Articles on Mar 22, 2018

    When Is Horror Too Much?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 16, 2017

    For Me . . . Examining Our Focus
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Sep 18, 2017

    A Stranger In My Own Home
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Aug 7, 2017

    Fiction Friday – Wickers Bog By Mike Duran
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jan 13, 2017

    Christian White Magic: Q and A, Part 2
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 2, 2016

    Realm Makers 2016
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Aug 1, 2016

    Realm Makers Presenters, Part 5 – Mike Duran
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on May 30, 2016

    Fantasy, Theology, and The Depiction Of Evil
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Apr 22, 2016

    Realm Makers 2015: Response Roundup
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Aug 25, 2015

    Realm Makers 2015, Part 1
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Aug 10, 2015

    Exploring The Light
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jun 18, 2015

    Continuing The Horror Conversation
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jun 8, 2015

    The State Of Christian Fantastical Fiction 2: We Need The Church
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jan 8, 2015

    7 Top Ways To Ensure Your Story Is Preachy
    R. L. Copple, Articles on Dec 2, 2014

    Who Cares About Extraterrestrials?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 27, 2014

    Stories And Human Nature
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 6, 2014

    How Should We Then Upgrade Christian Fiction?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Aug 14, 2014

    Agenda Fiction Is Alive and Well
    R. L. Copple, Articles on Apr 8, 2014

    Change The World But Don’t Change Its Author
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Feb 5, 2014

    Reading Choices: Realism, Truth, And The Bible
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Feb 3, 2014

    The Horror Of It All: Journey Into Fear
    R. L. Copple, Articles on Jan 14, 2014

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

    Steve Laube’s Q&A on Purchase Of MLP
    R. L. Copple, Articles on Jan 6, 2014

    Better Proselytization Through Imagination
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 17, 2013

    An Answer To Readers
    Patrick W. Carr, Articles on Sep 2, 2013

    Christian Speculative Fiction And Intellectual Rigor
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Aug 19, 2013

    Realm Makers: Go Beyond The Blogs
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Aug 15, 2013

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

    How Storytelling Conveys Truth Better Than Non-fiction
    R. L. Copple, Articles on Dec 21, 2012

    Why Fiction Is The Wrong Vehicle For Theology—A Rebuttal
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Dec 3, 2012

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

    The Point And Purpose Of Reading Fiction
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jun 18, 2012

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