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For Christians, Halloween brings a wide variety of responses, but does Halloween really celebrate evil and darkness? Can Christians celebrate Halloween? Let’s explore the background and expressions of this holiday.

The only ghost I’ll welcome into my soul this Halloween is the Holy Ghost. Get ready to receive revelations from heaven about God’s Spirit.

There’s a curious connection between Halloween and Reformation Day, and it’s more than just proximity on the calendar.

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.

At Halloween, the fears, which are celebrated are not taken that seriously. Individuals who partake in scary seasonal activities perhaps believe that nothing terrible can really happen. Their fear is not deep enough to prevent them from taking...

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

Of all the days on the calendar, Halloween is likely one of the most perplexing for Christians. Why? Because there isn't a unified stance on how we, as followers of Christ, should approach this day. Some see it as harmless fun, others avoid it...

You don't have to give out candy to be a safe home for the kids in the neighborhood. Halloween is a day that invites mischief. Kids need to know there is a safe home in the neighborhood they can go to if they're being harassed, bullied, or...

The issue of Halloween presses itself annually upon the Christian conscience.

It’s easy to start a fight between Christians; just talk about Halloween.

Let’s face it, whether we celebrate Halloween or not, we cannot ignore the images that surround our children during the season.

The coming of Halloween is a good time for Christians to remember that evil spirits are real and that the Devil will seize every opportunity to trumpet his own celebrity.

“You mean people are giving away candy…for free? And all I have to do is wear that?”

The tragedy remembered by some former witches is that Halloween traditions and symbols can provide too handy of a gateway to the occult. And some children are simply spiritually unprotected because no one ever prays for them.

The issue of Halloween presses itself annually upon the Christian conscience. Acutely aware of dangers new and old, many Christian parents choose to withdraw their children from the holiday altogether. Others choose to follow a strategic battle...

Many Christians are opting out of Halloween, even as the holiday now ranks second only to Christmas in terms of economic impact and festivities. Just how pagan is Halloween after all?

I'm not advocating the glorification of darkness or evil. But here are some truths I took away from one spooky Halloween.

Opting out of traditional celebrations doesn't mean you have to hide in the basement.