New!
Author resources • Lorehaven Guild
Podcast sponsors • Subscribe for free
Crew manifest Faith statement FAQs
All author resources Lorehaven Guild Subscribe for free

Into the Darkness
Reviews, Feb 3, 2023

The Chosen Succeeds Where ‘Woke’ Stories Fail
Jenneth Dyck in Articles, Feb 2, 2023

Realm Makers Opens Registration to Eleventh Annual Speculative Fiction Writers Conference
News, Feb 1, 2023

Library

Find fantastical Christian novels

fantasy · sci-fi · and beyond
middle grade · young adult · grown-ups
All novels Search Add a novel
REVIEW - Into The Darkness
The Chosen season 3: Matthew
Realm Makers 2023 banner
REVIEW - A Crown of Chains
Sad lion: "My son, I know. Grief is great." Photo by Andrey Lear on Unsplash.
REVIEW - Lander's Legacy
"The Chosen" season 3, episode 2: Little James asks Jesus for healing
Himalayan salt
REVIEW - Prince Caspian
REVIEW - The Lion, the Witch and the Wardrobe
REVIEW - Silver Bounty
Power Play, H. L. Burke
Galactic tyrant Darkseid (voiced by Ray Porter) prepares to conquer another world in "Zack Snyder's Justice League" (2021).
The Gift of Dragons, Rachel A. Greco
Podcast

Get the Fantastical Truth podcast

Podcast sponsors | Subscribe links
Archives Feedback

Into the Darkness
Fantastical Truth, Feb 3, 2023

The Chosen Succeeds Where ‘Woke’ Stories Fail
Fantastical Truth, Feb 2, 2023

Realm Makers Opens Registration to Eleventh Annual Speculative Fiction Writers Conference
Fantastical Truth, Feb 1, 2023

A Crown of Chains
Fantastical Truth, Jan 27, 2023

The Magician’s Nephew Taught Me Christ’s Compassion in the Midst of Grief
Fantastical Truth, Jan 26, 2023

Lander’s Legacy
Fantastical Truth, Jan 20, 2023

Quests

Join our monthly digital book quests.

Lorehaven Guild Faith statement FAQs

Into the Darkness
Book Quests, February 2023

The Chosen Succeeds Where ‘Woke’ Stories Fail
Book Quests, February 2023

Realm Makers Opens Registration to Eleventh Annual Speculative Fiction Writers Conference
Book Quests, February 2023

A Crown of Chains
Book Quests, January 2023

Reviews

Find fantastical Christian reviews

All reviews Request review

Into the Darkness
“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
“The biblical drama easily features diverse and struggling heroes, but doesn’t cheapen its human narrative with shallow sermons.”
—Lorehaven on Feb 2, 2023

Realm Makers Opens Registration to Eleventh Annual Speculative Fiction Writers Conference
“Creators will return to St. Louis in July 2023 for workshops and awards banquet.”
—Lorehaven on Feb 1, 2023

A Crown of Chains
“A Crown of Chains creatively retells a biblical tale to explore themes of providence, racism, faith, and fidelity.”
—Lorehaven on Jan 27, 2023

Gifts

Find new gifts for Christian fans

Archives

The original SpecFaith: est. 2006

Speculative Faith | archives

Lorehaven issues (2018–2020)

Order back issues online!
Topics: The Church
New
Library
Podcast
Quests
Reviews
Gifts
Archives
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.
Subscribe free to Lorehaven
/ / Archives Topics: The Church

    ’During Traumatic Times, We Need Truthful Stories to Help Us Heal’
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jun 30, 2020

    Didn’t Like That Halftime Show? Our New Podcast Episode Explores the Purpose of Dance
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Feb 4, 2020

    For Fans, Your Family, and the Church: Get the New Issue of Lorehaven Magazine
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jul 9, 2019

    How Would the American Church Handle an EMP?
    Mark Carver, Articles on May 29, 2019

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

    Building Legacies
    Mark Carver, Articles on Apr 17, 2019

    Realm Makers Bookstore Takes Fantastic Christian Fiction to New Fans
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Mar 29, 2019

    Why 2019 Could Be an Epic Year for Christian Fantastical Fiction
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jan 1, 2019

    Superheroes and Superpowers: A Glimpse into the Supernatural?
    Dianne J. Wilson, Articles on Oct 27, 2018

    Twelve Responses to Abuse Accusations in Christian Conferences, Part 3
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 25, 2018

    Twelve Responses to Abuse Accusations in Christian Conferences, Part 2
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 24, 2018

    Twelve Responses to Abuse Accusations in Christian Conferences, Part 1
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 21, 2018

    Who Wants to Kill Christian Fiction?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Sep 11, 2018

    God and Christian Characters in Space
    Steve Rzasa, Articles on Aug 31, 2018

    Why I Believe in Jesus and Love Fantasy Fiction
    Daley Downing, Articles on Aug 14, 2018

    Star Wars Fans, Don’t Act Like New Testament Legalists
    John Otte, Articles on Jun 22, 2018

    Creating Literature that Leaps the Spiritual Divide
    Gray Rinehart, Articles on Jun 12, 2018

    Four Biblical Critiques of Christian Movies
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Apr 24, 2018

    Grow Christian Fantasy: Start a Book Club
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Feb 6, 2018

    In a Mirror Dimly
    Mark Carver, Articles on Jan 10, 2018

    Welcome to the World of Christian Fantasy
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jan 5, 2018

    Serious Joy Saves Stories
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Dec 21, 2017

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

    It’s Not The Holiday You Think It Is – Reprise
    Rebecca LuElla Miller, Articles on Oct 31, 2017

    95 Theses for Christian Fiction Reformation, part 3
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 20, 2017

    95 Theses for Christian Fiction Reformation, part 2
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Oct 12, 2017

    Do the Bible and Conscience Limit Christian Cosplay?
    Travis Perry, Articles on Sep 21, 2017

    When Pastors Criticize Popular Culture
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Aug 24, 2017

    Should Christian Fans Call Ourselves ‘Geeks’?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Aug 10, 2017

    To The Homeschooled Young Woman Who Asked Ted Dekker For Help At Realm Makers
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Aug 4, 2017

    Announcing Lorehaven: New Magazine To Build Christian Fantastic Book Clubs
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jul 28, 2017

    Guilt By Association?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jul 20, 2017

    Weirdness In Church? Or: The Adventure Of The Dancing Men
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Jul 13, 2017

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

    Stop Hating on Christian Popular Culture
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Mar 31, 2017

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

    Why Does Christian Romance Outsell Christian Fantasy?
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Feb 9, 2017

    Six Shallow Criticisms Of Christian Movies
    E. Stephen Burnett, Articles on Feb 2, 2017

    Is God Out There?
    Mark Carver, Articles on Jan 25, 2017

    Liturgy and Lunacy
    Mark Carver, Articles on Nov 2, 2016

  1. Pages:
  2. 1
  3. 2
  4. 3
  5. 4
  6. »
Lorehaven magazine, spring 2020

Wear the wonder:
Get exclusive shirts and beyond

Listen to Lorehaven’s podcast

Authors and publishers:
Reach new fans with Lorehaven

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.
Website · Facebook · Instagram · Twitter