When I was growing up my mother constantly reminded me that "the path to God is not easy" but as the child of an atheist father and—to my mind—an ...

The year 1976 in the United States might as well have been a million years ago to the average BustedHalo reader. The nation celebrated its bicentennial. ...

Though much has changed in recent years to allow openly Christian musicians to move out of the Christian rock ghetto, it is still rare to come across a ...

Though the actual events lasted mere minutes, the fall of the World Trade Towers continues to reverberate in the lives of all Americans, particularly those who were in lower Manhattan that day and experienced the ...

My last Pure Sex, Pure Love column bemoaned the craziness of the Bridal Registry. Instead of wasting hours, days, even months, learning about thread count and why you need a hostess set of silver, I ...

Women and their relationships: it's the stuff to which movies, best-selling books and magazines devote lots of attention.  Whether it’s with their mate, their children, or their friends, ...

We at BustedHalo.com are committed to publishing stories that encourage and enhance the discussion of faith and culture. As our mission statement makes clear, we live in an ...

For the last eight months, I've had a new boss running my life. Because we don't know the gender, my husband and I refer to this boss as Bud. ...

August may be behind us now, but last month offered two milestones we'd be smart to pay attention to. A month ago today, MTV marked its 25th anniversary, while ...

When people talk about spiritual matters in the southwest United States where I grew up the discussions generally center on the experience of "getting saved." Accepting Jesus as your ...