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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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    What Does it Mean for a Story to be “Christian”?
    Travis Perry, Articles on May 2, 2019

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

    How To Train Your Church Story Group
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Feb 12, 2015

    Did Christian Movies Make A Splash In 2014?
    R. L. Copple, Articles on Dec 30, 2014

    Review – The Hobbit: The Battle Of The Five Armies
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Dec 29, 2014

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

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

    Exploring ‘The Hobbit’ Chapter 17: The Clouds Burst
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Dec 4, 2014

    Exploring ‘The Hobbit’ Chapter 16: A Thief In The Night
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Dec 4, 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

    ‘The Hobbit’ Story Group 12: Inside Information
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Dec 12, 2013

    ‘The Hobbit’ Story Group 11: On The Doorstep
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Dec 5, 2013

    ‘The Hobbit’ Story Group 10: A Warm Welcome
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 28, 2013

    ‘The Hobbit’ Story Group 9: Barrels Out Of Bond
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 21, 2013

    ‘The Hobbit’ Story Group 8: Flies and Spiders
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 14, 2013

    ‘The Hobbit’ Story Group 7: Queer Lodgings
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 7, 2013

    Seeking A Better Country Than Middle Earth
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Dec 17, 2012

    ‘The Hobbit’ Story Group 6: Out Of The Frying-Pan Into The Fire
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Dec 13, 2012

    ‘The Hobbit’ Story Group 5: Riddles In The Dark
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Dec 11, 2012

    ‘The Hobbit’ Story Group 4: Over Hill and Under Hill
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Dec 4, 2012

    ‘The Hobbit’ Story Group 3: A Short Rest
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 20, 2012

    Reading Is Worship 12: Desiring God As Fantasy Fans
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 15, 2012

    ‘The Hobbit’ Story Group 2: Roast Mutton
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 13, 2012

    ‘The Hobbit’ Story Group 1: An Unexpected Party
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 20, 2012

    ‘Hobbit’ Film Hopes: An Unexpected Journey
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 20, 2012

    News And Your Views
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jul 30, 2012

    ‘Hobbit’ Hopes and Other Happenings
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Dec 29, 2011

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