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‘Journey to Bethlehem’ Gets Lost on Its Way

Given the film’s wildly altered and modernized storyline, I can’t bring myself to give Journey to Bethlehem the support I usually give biblical fiction and musicals. · Marian Jacobs
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    Hamelin Stoop: The Battle of Parthogen by Robert B. Sloan
    boys’ fiction · girls’ fiction · all fiction
    Lorehaven Guild · Book Quests · subscribe

    Top resources

    • Try These Three Practical Questions to Discern Fictional Magic
    • How Do We Discern Good and Bad ‘Magic’?
    • Three Fantastical Christian Stories to Help Your Kids Head Back to School
    • The Death and Rebirth of Magic in Children's Fantasy

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    Best for readers ages 13–18—and beyond!
    Ex Librum by Gayle and Stephen Porter
    A Soul As Cold As Frost by Jennifer Kropf
    Of Sea and Smoke, Gillian Bronte Adams
    young men’s · young women’s · all fiction
    Lorehaven Guild · Book Quests · subscribe

    Top resources

    • Beware the Real Danger of Entertainment
    • Christian-Made Fantasy Can Shine Light in the Grimdark
    • How to Disciple Your Kids with Dangeous Books
    • How Reading Epic Fantasy Helps Me Be Brave
    • Engaging Fictional Violence in Our Real Worlds
    • Engaging That @&*% Our Stories Often Say

    New fiction for adults

    Challenging novels for wise readers 18 and up.
    Lumen, J. J. Fischer
    Changelings: Insurgence by Liam Corley
    Awakening by Darrick Dean
    men’s fiction · women’s fiction · all fiction
    articles · podcast · reviews · subscribe

    Top resources

    • Even If We Like Fantasy and Sci-Fi, We Can Still Practice Accidental Legalism
    • How God Uses Story Villains for Our Good
    • Sensual Scenes in Fiction Pose Unique Temptations for Women
    • Stories With Bad Ideas Can Still Help Us Grow
    • Engaging Fictional Violence in Our Real Worlds
    • Engaging That @&*% Our Stories Often Say

    Film, streaming, TV, video games

    Help your kids engage their world for Christ!
    Explore The Pop Culture Parent

    Top resources

    • Let’s Not Excuse Movie and TV Porn For the Sake of ‘Redemptive’ Stories
    • Christians Can’t Consistently Blame Leftist Fiction While Pushing Our Own Propaganda

    ‘Journey to Bethlehem’ Gets Lost on Its Way

    Given the film’s wildly altered and modernized storyline, I can’t bring myself to give Journey to Bethlehem the support I usually give biblical fiction and musicals. · Marian Jacobs
    Advertise at Lorehaven List your own novel Request a review
    Lorehaven helps fans of all ages explore fantastical stories for God’s glory. Find the newest fiction for young readers plus teens+YA and adults. Get articles and podcasts that engage the best Christian-made fantasy, sci-fi, and beyond. Subscribe free to join the Lorehaven Guild for monthly book quests!
    Crew manifest Faith statement FAQs
    All author resources Lorehaven Guild Subscribe for free

    Share your novel with new fans!

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    Do Daily Wire Hosts Want to Tear Down Culture or Build It Up?

    Which way, western man? Behind the Candace Owens/Ben Shapiro feud lies a deeper divide over the purpose of cultural conservatism. · E. Stephen Burnett

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