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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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    Parker J. Cole, Articles on Apr 14, 2021

    The Beauty of Short Horror Films
    Parker J. Cole, Articles on Mar 31, 2021

    The Fantastical Elements of Romantic Fiction, part 2
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    The Fantastical Elements of Romantic Fiction, part 1
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    How Horror Films Subvert the Fatalistic Tragedy of Alzheimer’s and Dementia
    Parker J. Cole, Articles on Feb 3, 2021

    The Messages of Black Horror Films
    Parker J. Cole, Articles on Jan 20, 2021

    The Worldview of Biocentrism–You Are One With The Force
    Travis Perry, Articles on Jan 14, 2021

    A Christian Reaction to ‘Alien Worlds’–How Writers of Faith Can Do More
    Travis Perry, Articles on Dec 10, 2020

‘Alien Worlds’ Shares Fantastic Yet Bleak Sci-Fi
Netflix’s richly textured series provides the viewer with a great source of imagination, but its underlying theme leads to a dismal conclusion.
Parker J. Cole on December 2020

    Get a Free Chapter from The Pop Culture Parent at the Book’s New Website
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Apr 17, 2020

    Why Do Ex-Christians ‘Deconstruct’ the Gospel and Not Their Own Stories?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Mar 31, 2020

    Brian Godawa Joins Our Podcast to Contend Rationally for ‘Non-Rational’ Imagination
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Mar 10, 2020

    My Time in Calormen
    Travis Perry, Articles on Feb 13, 2020

    The Danger of Anti-Pearl-Clutching: What Would Satan Do?
    Travis Perry, Articles on Jan 16, 2020

    On Culture And Giving Offense Or Being Offensive
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 7, 2019

    Brad and His Dad
    Mark Carver, Articles on Oct 2, 2019

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

    The Sky is Falling
    Mark Carver, Articles on Sep 4, 2019

    ‘I Do Not Read Fluff!’
    K. Berklund-Pagé, Articles on Aug 9, 2019

    Licking the Chocolate Off Poison Pills: A Comment on Cultural Engagement
    Travis Perry, Articles on Jul 18, 2019

    Children Don’t Need Magic: A Response to Joshua Gibbs
    Mark Carver, Articles on Jul 10, 2019

    The Quantum Mechanics God of Alternate Realities
    Travis Perry, Articles on Jun 27, 2019

    The Way It Should Be
    Mark Carver, Articles on Jun 26, 2019

    Those Meddling Kids
    Mark Carver, Articles on Jun 12, 2019

    How Science Fiction Portrays the Future of Christianity
    Travis Perry, Articles on May 16, 2019

    The Power of Christ Compels Us
    Mark Carver, Articles on May 15, 2019

    Building Legacies
    Mark Carver, Articles on Apr 17, 2019

    Dreams of Other Worlds
    Travis Perry, Articles on Apr 11, 2019

    Sharper than Any Double-Edged Sword
    Mark Carver, Articles on Mar 20, 2019

    Does This Avatar Make Me Look Fat?
    Mark Carver, Articles on Mar 6, 2019

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

    Would God Come Along Too?
    Mark Carver, Articles on Feb 20, 2019

    Standing Up to the YA Fantasy Impuritans
    L. Jagi Lamplighter, Articles on Feb 8, 2019

    Io: Pest Control
    Mark Carver, Articles on Jan 23, 2019

    Seeing Red
    Mark Carver, Articles on Dec 12, 2018

    Growing Diversity in Fantasy Genres Gives Us Hints of Eternity
    Daniel Whyte IV, Articles on Dec 7, 2018

    Why Bill Maher and Mark Steyn are (Mostly) Wrong about Stan Lee and Superhero Fantasy
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 20, 2018

    The Nature of the Beast
    Mark Carver, Articles on Nov 14, 2018

    Halloween and the Aesthetic of Evil
    G. Shane Morris, Articles on Oct 31, 2018

    One in a Million
    Mark Carver, Articles on Oct 17, 2018

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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.