Fantastical Truth

Fantastical Truth


Latest Episodes

269. How Can Fantasy Fans Dispel Occult Darkness? | On Magic and Miracles with Marian A. Jacobs
July 01, 2025

Christian fans often hear warnings about fantasy stories' temptations, but Scripture shows differences between real occult and fictional spellcraft.

268. What are Fantastical Parables? | The Road to Kaeluma
June 24, 2025

Inspired by Jesus's parable of the two sons, Perry Wilson and Landon Hawley have created this new audio adventure from the Christian ministry Cru.

267. What If a Bad Father Fought to Be a Hero? | The Hole-Man with Dan Daetz
June 17, 2025

Men may defend their families and nations by flying amazing airships, yet struggle with the temptations and tough decisions of earthly callings.

266. How Do You Assemble a New Expo for Christian Fandoms? | with Scott Minor
June 10, 2025

Hear the backstory of Realm Makers, from its 2013 origin as a fantastical writers conference to the new 2025 Realm Makers Expo coming this July to Grand Rapids.

265. How Can We Shine the Gospel at the Realm Makers Expo?
June 04, 2025

Christian-led conferences attract saints as well as nonbelievers who like wholesome stories, making them fantastic fields for creative missions.

264. Which Stories Will Last Forever in New Earth?
May 27, 2025

God likes the physical world He created, and thats why He will redeem human subcreations for eternity, including fantastical novels we enjoy for His glory.

263. What is Time-Travel Romance? | Every Hour Until Then with Gabrielle Meyer
May 20, 2025

Some heroines need no machines or solar slingshots to awaken in a romantic past and discover true love or deeper truths about the Lord.

262. How Do Great Stories Train Students to Follow Jesus as Adults? | with Dr. Robert Sloan
May 13, 2025

Just in time for graduation season, the Houston Christian University president tells of stories that really matter to children and students.

261. Why Do We Love The Magician’s Nephew?
May 06, 2025

Seventy years after C. S. Lewiss sixth Chronicle of Narnia released, we recall the reasons we love this tale of magic rings and other worlds.

260. How Do Great Stories Show Both Law and Grace?
April 29, 2025

Shallow fictions insult the work of Christ by implying we can cheapen the law to make ourselves better, or cheapen grace to save others.