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When people hear the phrase “Christian comic book,”  they often imagine a very specific type of story. As I’ve been building my own comic universe, I’ve realized that creating a Christian-based comic book world comes with a few unique challenges that aren’t always initially obvious. Here are two struggles I’ve run into. Struggle 1: Christians Are Not Just One Audience It’s easy to talk about “Christians” as if we're one unified group. In reality, Christianity encompasses dive

When people hear that a story is set in a Christian universe, they may often expect every chapter, episode, or issue to revolve directly around theology, sermons, or explicit faith themes. But who says a Christian universe must always revolve around one theme? What if just like any big story world, a Christian universe also has story arcs that focus on different subject matters? The Zero Hour Universe In Issue 1 of Zero Hour Epsilon Force , Tyrannogator fights against Dr. Dew

When people hear phrases like “Christian-based comic”  , " Christian superheroes " or anything similar, they often imagine something safe, gentle, and sanitized. Clean morals. Simple conflicts. Little to no violence. Family-friendly. Nothing uncomfortable. But when one reads the Bible, both the Old and New Testaments, one will realize that it's not clean in that way. It's filled with war, betrayal, disease, injustice, corruption, sacrifice, and death. It doesn’t shy away fro

Superheroes have long been a source of inspiration to many as they teach us how to rise above challenges, face adversity, and stand for justice. At Spidercade Studios, we have taken the essence of traditional superhero comics and infused it with Christian values, creating stories that entertain and encourage moral and spiritual growth. Our comic books for teens are explorations of real-world issues seen through the lens of faith, courage, and resilience. How do we do it? Spid