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“Charles Hack’s Into the Darkness summons a close-range science fiction story, focusing on the personal challenges of space warfare among alien cultures with a steady pace and serious tone.”
—Lorehaven on Feb 3, 2023

The Chosen Succeeds Where ‘Woke’ Stories Fail
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    Give Thanks for Fantastic Stories, Even If They Are ‘Purely For Fun’
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 24, 2020

    Listen to Our New Podcast Episode: What Do We Mean By Saying ‘It’s a Christian Story’?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jan 28, 2020

    Is Responsibility for Art Limited to Temptations for People You Know Personally?
    Travis Perry, Articles on Oct 10, 2019

    Tranquility: Tainting Creation in Fantasy Fiction
    Christa Conklin, Articles on Aug 30, 2019

    Are We Part of the Problem?
    Mark Carver, Articles on Aug 7, 2019

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

    Great Art And Story
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on May 13, 2019

    Christian Fantasy Fans: What’s Your Highest Purpose?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 13, 2018

    Keeping the Edge Sharp
    Mark Carver, Articles on Jul 25, 2018

    Wood, Hay, And Straw
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Jul 16, 2018

    “Better” Christian Entertainment
    Mark Carver, Articles on May 16, 2018

    Christians, Please Stop Warning Against Human Popular Culture Until You Know What It’s For
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 9, 2017

    95 Theses for Christian Fiction Reformation, part 4
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 26, 2017

    Eight Actions To Resurrect Christian Fiction
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Feb 16, 2017

    A Call For Deeply Real Christian Fiction
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 28, 2016

    Storytelling With Faith and Free Will
    R. J. Anderson, Articles on Jul 22, 2016

    Ten Challenges For Christian Pokémon Critics
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jul 21, 2016

    Three More Problems With Religious Rating Systems
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jul 1, 2016

    Why We Don’t Need Christian Fantasy
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jun 9, 2016

    Why Do We Need Christian Fantasy?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jun 3, 2016

    How Indie Novels Can Beat $4 Coffee and Chase Joy
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on May 12, 2016

    Welcome To Christian Entertainment
    Zac Totah, Articles on Apr 26, 2016

    The Terror Of Light
    Mark Carver, Articles on Feb 24, 2016

    C. S. Lewis: Don’t Chase Fandom Thrills For Their Own Sake
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jan 27, 2016

    The Heavens Declare
    Mark Carver, Articles on Dec 16, 2015

    Receive Fantastical Stories With Thanksgiving
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 26, 2015

    Prove A Christian Fiction Genre Isn’t ‘Redemptive’
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Nov 12, 2015

    The Art And Craft Of Glorifying God
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Nov 9, 2015

    Top Five Topics I Would Have Sneaked Into Conversations At Realm Makers
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Aug 6, 2015

    SpecFaith 2015 Is Coming
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Feb 26, 2015

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

    Exploring The Themes and Threads Of ‘Agent Carter’
    Lacy R. Burnett, Articles on Feb 6, 2015

    Possibly Crucial Reading: ‘The Things Of Earth’
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Feb 5, 2015

    Heaven Malarkey: Lifeway, Tyndale and The State Of Christian Publishing
    Randy Streu, Articles on Jan 23, 2015

    The State Of Christian Fantastical Fiction 3: Church Clarifications
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jan 15, 2015

    Great Art And Story
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Sep 8, 2014

    Why We Condemn ‘Game Of Thrones’ Porn and Think You Should Too
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jun 20, 2014

    Biblical Discernment: The Glory Rule
    R. L. Copple, Articles on Jun 17, 2014

    Toward A Better View Of ‘Icky Bits,’ Part 2
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on May 29, 2014

    What Brings God Glory?
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Apr 28, 2014

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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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