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Ticia Messing
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When people sinfully judge our story choices, Scripture helps us get ready to answer them with doctrinal truth and personal confidence.
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293. How is ‘Adventures in Odyssey’ Making an Animated Film?
In this special live-recorded episode, Stephen and Zack explore Focus on the Family’s 2026 theatrical release and franchise rebrand.
‘Stranger Things’ Season Five Gives Weight to Parents’ Fears
While the first half of the final season suffers from flattened characters, the series offers surprising nuance to its previous messages.
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‘Stranger Things’ Season Five Gives Weight to Parents’ Fears
While the first half of the final season suffers from flattened characters, the series offers surprising nuance to its previous messages.
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Demon Slayer: Infinity Castle Cuts a Careful Line Between Evil and Redemption
The smash-hit shonen adventure boldly presents its characters with flaws and virtues, be they noble demon slayers or vile demon lords.
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‘K-Pop Demon Hunters’ Pits Singing Heroines vs. Monster Idols
Netflix’s smash hit action musical mixes catchy tunes with Korean folklore and some beautiful moments of common grace.
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‘Superman’ (2025) Will Make You Believe a Man Can Be Earnest
The DCU’s reboot presents a hero more sincere than Marvel’s signature blend.
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Three Reasons To Support Self-Publishing
Stephen’s cautions from yesterday are well taken. Yet self-publishing need not be a solo act, and it’s a great way to escape a top-heavy industry with its bottom-line gatekeepers.
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Twelve Ways to Pray for Lorehaven Magazine
As Lorehaven readies issue 1’s launch this spring, here’s how you can support magazine readers, authors, and team members.
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Six Years of Realm Makers
The author reflects back on what six years of the Realm Makers conference has meant to him.
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Does Narnia “Rewrite” Christianity?
When something like Schnelbach’s article comes out, especially from a reputable fantasy source such as Tor, I suspect a number of readers have digested this idea that misrepresents Lewis’s views. Many may have even embraced it, so I think it’s imperative to take a stand against such an understanding that undermines a man known for his Christian worldview. And for his many fiction and non-fiction books that deal with Christianity.
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Is Responsibility for Art Limited to Temptations for People You Know Personally?
Does Christian liberty mean we can do whatever we want? Could it be that Christian responsibility goes being concerned about tempting a fellow believer we personally know to sin?
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Free Original Story World Ideas, Part 3: Agent Angel
What if an angel had a deep undercover mission infiltrating a demonic horde? This post explains the idea and the Bible passage that inspired it.
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’During Traumatic Times, We Need Truthful Stories to Help Us Heal’
Lorehaven’s summer 2020 issue has arrived, and thanks in part to the dark magic of pandemics, you can read the entire issue right now.
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Looking Forward to Re-Creation in Eternity
Will heaven be a renovation of what we know or a re-creation? I don’t know, but realize what I hope for has more to do with my heart than my head…
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How to Celebrate Christian Fiction Without Becoming Blind Supporters
Christian readers can embrace fantastic stories without reverting to discernment mistakes of our past.
— Josiah DeGraaf —
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