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The Bear of Rosethorn Ring
Reviews, November 2021

Joining Lewis’s ‘Voyage of the Dawn Treader’ Taught Me How to Sail for Aslan’s Country
Elijah David in Articles, November 2021

Try These Three Practical Questions to Discern Fictional Magic
Marian Jacobs in Articles, November 2021

The Chase
Reviews, November 2021

Power On
Reviews, November 2021

Great Books Were Not Meant to Be Read Alone
Josiah DeGraaf in Articles, November 2021

Wolf Soldier
Reviews, October 2021

Don’t Let Halloween Flippancy Distract You From Real Horrors and Promises
E. Stephen Burnett in Articles, October 2021

Hælend’s Ballad
Reviews, October 2021

How Lovecraft’s Cosmic Horrors Turn Cliché
Parker J. Cole in Articles, October 2021

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The Beat of Rosethorn Ring, Kirsten Fichter
The Voyage of the Dawn Treader, C. S. Lewis
The Harry Potter series may best show this kind of neutral magic.
The Chase, Bradley Caffee
Power On, H. L. Burke
Great books were not meant to be read alone
Wolf Soldier, James R. Hannibal
Haelend's Ballad, Ian Conrey
Cthulhu sketch by H.P. Lovecraft
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The Pirate Princess, K. R. Martin
That Pale Host, L. G. McCary
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The Bear of Rosethorn Ring
“The Bear of Rosethorn Ring’s quirky players cast their spell through the magic of forgiveness, applying unique twists and new thrills to old routines.”
—Lorehaven on Nov 19, 2021

Joining Lewis’s ‘Voyage of the Dawn Treader’ Taught Me How to Sail for Aslan’s Country
“C. S. Lewis’s third Chronicle beckons to a distant land whose Hero is greater than the fantastic realm of Narnia.”
—Lorehaven on Nov 18, 2021

Try These Three Practical Questions to Discern Fictional Magic
“Challenge the story’s supernatural system by exploring its sources, moral results, and heroes’ motives.”
—Lorehaven on Nov 15, 2021

The Chase
“Readers who catch a second wind will find a gripping adventure and reason to anticipate the next match.”
—Lorehaven on Nov 12, 2021

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Try These Three Practical Questions to Discern Fictional Magic
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Last Stands, Custer, General Gordon, and Being a Christian Warrior
Travis Perry, Jul 2

How Christian Must Christian Fiction Be?
Rebecca LuElla Miller, May 24

Gender In Fiction: The Implication Of Failure
Rebecca LuElla Miller, May 10

Making a Story Visual UPDATE: Behind the Scenes of the Animal Eye Comic
Travis Perry, May 9

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    Seven Ways to Deal With the Problem Magic Poses Christian Fantasy Writers
    Travis Perry, Articles on September 2019

    Why Rick Created Froopyland: Exploring ‘Rick and Morty’
    Parker J. Cole, Articles on March 2018

    Six Things that Work Aboard ‘Star Trek: Discovery’
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on September 2017

    Moana: The Gods Must Be Crazy
    Mark Carver, Articles on June 2017

    Celebrate New Earth Day
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on April 2017

    Six Lies Christians Believe About ‘The Shack’
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on March 2017

    Professing To Be Wise, They Became LeFous
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on March 2017

    Six Christian White Magic Spells Worse Than Fantasy Magic
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on August 2016

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

    Jesus Vs. The Punisher
    Zach Bartels, Articles on February 2016

    A Grown-Up’s Guide To Delighting In Fairy Tales Like ‘Cinderella’: Excerpt
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on February 2016

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

    Christian Movies Can Show Better Sermons
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on September 2015

    The Faces Of Evil
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on August 2015

    No, Science Cannot Always Save The Day
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on June 2015

    Let’s Stop Making Up Unbelievers To ‘Evangelize’
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on April 2015

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

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

    No Story Is Safe
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on January 2014

    Merry Mythmas
    Yvonne Anderson, Articles on December 2013

    Can A Geek Be A Good Christian? Part IV—Geeky Idols
    John Otte, Articles on November 2013

    Winners Don’t Do Witchcraft
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on October 2013

    Iconoclasm, Part 2
    Brian Godawa, Articles on June 2013

    Iconoclasm, Part 1
    Brian Godawa, Articles on June 2013

    Three Scriptural Cautions Against Self-Publishing
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on June 2013

    Relics, Relics, Relics
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on May 2013

    Resurrection, Part 4: Creation Will Rise
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on April 2013

    Idolatry And Reading-Fandom
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on February 2013

    Fiction Christians From Another Planet! IV: Terror Of The Megachurchians
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on January 2013

    On The ‘Throne Of Bones’: A Q and A With Vox Day
    Vox Day, Articles on January 2013

    Incarnation, Part 1: Eternal Entity
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on December 2012

    ‘A Willingness To Be Enchanted’
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on November 2012

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

    Redeeming Culture In Stories and Politics
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on November 2012

    Reading Is Worship 3: Cause-Idolatry
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on September 2012

    Reading Is Worship 2: Experience-Worship
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on August 2012

    Reading Is Worship 1: Foreword
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on August 2012

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Lorehaven serves Christian fans by finding and reviewing the best Christian novels in fantasy, science fiction, and beyond. Weekly articles, an online library, practical reviews, and weekly podcast episodes help fans explore fantasy, science fiction, and other fantastical genres for the glory of Jesus and apply these stories' meanings to the real world our Creator calls us to serve.