by Claude Stauffer | Oct 1, 2026 | Deception, Halloween, Holiness, Holy Living
“We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies under the sway of the wicked one.” – 1 John 5:19 I live on Long Island. An island is a land mass surrounded by water. I’ve lived around water pretty much all my life, and yet, I’m not a big fan of the beach or...
by Claude Stauffer | Sep 29, 2026 | Deception, Halloween, Holiness, Holy Living
“We know that we are of God, and the whole world lies under the sway of the wicked one.” – 1 John 5:19 I live on Long Island. An island is a land mass surrounded by water. I’ve lived around water pretty much all my life, and yet, I’m not a big fan of the beach or...
by Claude Stauffer | Oct 28, 2025 | Halloween
“And you shall be My sons and daughters, says the LORD Almighty” – 2 Corinthians 6:18 What would you say if once a year we had a holiday where we played with gas stoves? We’d call it “Stove-Day” and make it lots of fun for children teaching them to turn on the...
by Claude Stauffer | Oct 31, 2023 | Faith, Gospel, Grace, Halloween, Holy Spirit, Stand
“The just shall live by faith” – Romans 1:17 October 31st is a day we should remember and celebrate so much more than an unholy day like Halloween. October 31st, 1517, marks the beginning of the historical Reformation of the Church. On this day the German...
by Claude Stauffer | Oct 27, 2020 | Halloween, Holiness, Negative, Positive, Separation
“And have no fellowship with the unfruitful works of darkness, but rather expose them.” – Ephesians 5:11 As this October draws to a close, and the ghosts and goblins, black cats and witches, Mr. Jack O. Lantern and Bobby Bone-Fire are out in force, and...
by Claude Stauffer | Oct 27, 2020 | Halloween, Holy Spirit, Power
“Now the Spirit expressly says that in latter times some will depart from the faith, giving heed to deceiving spirits and doctrines of demons” – 1 Timothy 4:1 Halloween is one of the biggest money-making holidays in our country. Costumes, candy, parties, movies, and...