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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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    Why is Harry Potter More Christian than His Creator?
    G. Shane Morris, Articles on Aug 3, 2018

    What If Your Kids DO Read Fantasy?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jan 29, 2018

    The Wretched Controversy
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Dec 18, 2017

    Holidays And Celebrations – Reprise
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Nov 6, 2017

    So Are Christians Now Okay With ‘Harry Potter’?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jun 29, 2017

    Jack Chick, This Was Your Life
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 27, 2016

    Fantasy and Christianity
    R. L. Copple, Articles on Sep 30, 2014

    If It’s Fiction . . .
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Sep 29, 2014

    Ron And Hermione Or Harry And Hermione?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Feb 10, 2014

    Magic In The Story: What’s The Big Deal?
    Christopher Miller, Articles on Feb 19, 2013

    Holidays And Celebrations
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Nov 26, 2012

    ‘A Wrinkle In …’ Truth?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jun 12, 2012

    Teaching Story Transitions 1: Mediating Extremes
    Jared Moore, Articles on Jun 8, 2012

    Stepping Stones & One Angry Lady
    Shannon Dittemore, Articles on May 25, 2012

    The Inklings, Part 3 – J. K. Rowling, An Honorary Member?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jan 23, 2012

    Participating In Media Is An Act Of Worship
    Jared Moore, Articles on Dec 30, 2011

    The Making Of A Myth, Part 5 – The Use Of Primary Colors
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Dec 12, 2011

    Why I Wrote ‘The Harry Potter Bible Study’
    Jared Moore, Articles on Dec 9, 2011

    ‘Harry Potter’ and How We Learn To Discern
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 24, 2011

    Harry Potter, Bob The Tomato, and Genre
    Zach Bartels, Articles on Aug 19, 2011

    ‘Harry Potter’ and The Issues Beyond Fiction, Part 5
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Aug 4, 2011

    ‘Harry Potter’ and The Issues Beyond Fiction, Part 4
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jul 28, 2011

    ‘Harry Potter’ and The Issues Beyond Fiction, Part 3
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jul 21, 2011

    ‘Harry Potter’ and The Issues Beyond Fiction, Part 2
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jul 14, 2011

    ‘Harry Potter’ and The Issues Beyond Fiction, Part 1
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jul 7, 2011

    Imagination: For God’s Glory and Others’ Good, Part 4
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jun 16, 2011

    Jill Williamson on Writing, ‘Darkness’ and Light In Fiction, Part 1
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Apr 15, 2011

    How Do We Love A Fiction Legalist? Part 3
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Dec 9, 2010

    How Do We Love A Fiction Legalist? Part 2
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Dec 2, 2010

    Harry Potter And The Deathly Hallows, Part One – Worth The Price Of Admission?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Nov 29, 2010

    How Do We Love A Fiction Legalist? Part 1
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 18, 2010

    Casting The ‘Riddikulus’ Spell On Halloween
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 27, 2010

    Christ In Fantasy And Science Fiction
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 18, 2010

    Learning From Bad Books, Part 3
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 23, 2010

    Fantasy and Delusion: A Look At The Half-blood Prince
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jul 30, 2009

    What To Make Of Dragons, Part 1
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Apr 13, 2009

    The Obscurity Of ‘purity’ and Christ-honoring Art, Part 2
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 4, 2008

    Harry Potter and The Dearth Of The Divine
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jul 18, 2007

    Harry Potter and The Media Discernment Issue
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Feb 14, 2007

    Harry Potter and The Half-Baked Offense
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Feb 7, 2007

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