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Experience Halloween in an alternate way

Churches provide spiritual activities

Juliana Ward, 15, Sunni Brett, 14, Amberlynn Hagerty, 13, and Savanna Hagerty, 16, don their costumes for a scene in their Judgement House. The girls will act as “players” or narrators in specific scenes. - photo by SAVANNAH KING

1026JUDGMENT2 — Juliana Ward, 15, Sunni Brett, 14, Amberlynn Hagerty, 13, and Savanna Hagerty, 16, don their costumes for a scene in their Judgement House. The girls will act as “players” or narrators in specific scenes. - photo by SAVANNAH KING

The Halloween holiday isn’t just a time for ghosts and specters. Area churches get into the action, too. Except churches provide an opportunity for more spiritually-focused activities.