Halloween

Many things seem innocent on the surface, but Scripture reminds us there’s more happening than meets the eye. Learn how to recognize deception, pray for spiritual discernment, and live without fear through Christ’s power.

Scary movies can have a quiet but lasting effect on young hearts. Here’s how to guard your home and still enjoy meaningful movie nights this season.

Most people don’t understand why Halloween is an issue and aren't dressing up to celebrate evil. But darkness comes in many forms. Here's how to be the light.

If you love Halloween and have fun with it each year, keep teaching your children that all choices, representations, and attitudes should honor the Lord and fall in line with your convictions. If you're anti-Halloween, there is the obvious, but then there are also the elements of honoring and glorifying the Lord in how we respond to others' opinions with whom we may vehemently disagree.

Not every Halloween activity leads down a dark path. Here’s how to build wholesome, memory-filled moments as a couple while honoring your convictions.

Is Halloween harmless fun or a spiritual threat? Before you draw a hard line, see how the Bible weighs in on discernment, freedom, and glorifying God in all things.

Halloween has its negative connotations, and as Christians, we should proceed with caution on this day. Instead of focusing on evil, we should focus on the good. Are you a Christian senior longing to connect with your community on Halloween rather than being alone? Here are some ideas to connect with the community and shine God's light.

We do not have any examples from Scripture that tell us how to celebrate October 31, but we do have guiding biblical principles to help us glorify God in our celebration. We can participate in Halloween in God-honoring ways.

Are all horror movies the work of the devil? Or can some even bring non-Christians to Christ? Let's look at the "avoid them all" and "watch some" arguments; and weigh what Scripture says.

Want to enjoy pumpkins and prayer time in the same breath? Here’s how to bring fall flavors and biblical truth into your summer days without all the scary stuff!

So, here are some prayers for safety that parents can use about Halloween concerns.

Here are five major differences between Reformation Day and Halloween.

Halloween is now a diverse celebration with a wide range of traditions and interpretations. It might be a day of harmless fun, a time to express creativity, and to engage the community. It might provide opportunities to talk about Christ the Victor and the devil as a defeated enemy. And for others, the association with the supernatural and the macabre may raise these concerns about potentially glorifying evil.

This holiday is a delicate one, so I encourage you to pray through the season. Here are my three big thoughts on such a conflicting holiday in the church community:

Whether you choose to celebrate Halloween or not, consider how you can leverage any opportunity to advance God’s Kingdom.