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A former satanist has issued a warning to Christians on the dangers of celebrating Halloween.

Asteroid 2015 TB145 passed our planet three years ago. It missed us by just 300,000 miles and was visible to those with good telescopes. Eerily, it visited us on Halloween and looked very much like a skull.

I grew up in a day when Halloween was little more than pumpkins, fall festivals, hayrides and dressing up as a pirate or a farmer to go trick-or-treating. And that’s also what it was like for my (now) very post-Halloween-age children. But while I...

Still, while Halloween’s origins are Christian, as with many religious occasions, traditions over the years have commingled, and today’s Halloween seems to celebrate not only the departed saints — and souls — but also other customs, from the...

It’s that time of the year when the world—or at least the United States—seems to embrace the dark side of Halloween revelry.

Many of us have fond autumn memories from our childhoods. How can we create equally wonderful memories for our children today?

Some Christians may find it strange to see a list of scary but family-friendly movies that parents and their kids can watch for Halloween. While there are debates about whether Halloween celebrates fear and evil, there is a strong tradition of...

Halloween is one of the more controversial topics among Christians. Some believers feel it’s wrong to participate in anything Halloween-related. Other Christians believe it’s okay to participate, so long as certain boundary lines...

Halloween can be one of the more challenging holidays for Christians, especially when you have kids. After all, they see kids walking through their neighborhoods wearing fun costumes (in some cases) and getting candy from their neighbors. What kid...

Is it really wrong to “celebrate” Halloween and is there a difference between celebrating and participating?  

Can Christians celebrate Halloween? Well, it depends on who you ask. Some Christians shy away from the holiday because of its historical connections to paganism, witchcraft, and the occult. Others, however, simply view it in a more positive light,...

The day and time in which we live have left many parents feeling wary and even anxious about letting their kids participate in trick-or-treating. They just feel it's not as safe as it used to be. There are also some parents who would prefer to...

As Halloween approaches, our culture highlights messages about fear, evil, and death that are mixed in with more positive messages about having fun by dressing up in costumes and eating candy. Halloween can be a strange time for us as we figure...

Halloween influences the North American workplace. Christians will experience both internal and external conflict in a secular working environment, but there are ways to demonstrate the reasonableness of the Christian faith without compromising...

By grounding ourselves in the Word of God during Halloween, we can find strength in God’s promises, peace in God’s presence, and the courage to reflect God’s light in a world that often glorifies darkness. Take a Scripture tag below to spread hope...

Although Christians hold many views regarding Halloween, it can be a great time to be missional in your neighborhood. Seek to not only turn on your porch light, but also to be the light of Christ to all your neighbors this Halloween.

Hailey Bieber, model and wife to popstar Justin Bieber, is facing criticism this week after asking her followers for Halloween costume suggestions.

As a person who has observed the holiday and spent my childhood skipping it, I don’t think there is anything wrong with either approach. Each parent has to follow their convictions regarding what they feel is an appropriate response to this...

Is it okay for Christians to read scary books at Halloween?Different Christians have different views on the matter. However, the fact that the Bible contains some fairly scary stories suggests that the question is not whether Christians should...