Holy Ghost Stories

The Alchemist, the Strangers, and the Volunteer (Part 3)

Boaz wants to marry Ruth, but there's one thing standing in the way.

Players:

Yahweh Ruth Naomi Boaz

What's Spooky:

Married sex (not spooky, but may spark some questions if you're listening with your kids)

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2022-09-26
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The Alchemist, the Strangers, and the Volunteer (Part 2)

Ruth's situation in Bethlehem looks dire until she meets someone who may be able to help. But will he want to?

Text: Ruth 2:1-3:15

Players:

Yahweh Naomi Ruth Boaz

What's Spooky:

Not much in this one, actually. One allusion to and one specific mention of rape.

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2022-09-12
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The Alchemist, the Strangers, and the Volunteer (Part 1)

When Naomi and Ruth's husbands die unexpectedly, all seems lost. But Yahweh has been at work in the dark.

Text: Ruth 1

Players:

Yahweh Naomi Ruth Orpah

What's Spooky:

Death, grief

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2022-08-29
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The Source, the Collaborator, and the Rogue

*NOTE: This episode contains repeated mentions of unmarried sex. (It's an unavoidable part of the Samson/Delilah story.) Just a heads up if you have kids in the car.

Samson refuses to tell Delilah the truth. But Delilah refuses to let it go.

Text: Judges 16

Players:

Yahweh Samson Delilah

What's Spooky:

Frequent unmarried sex Eye gouging

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2022-08-15
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The Redeemer, the Pilgrim, and the Baby Boy

Pestered by her rival and desperate for a child of her own, Hannah makes a bold promise to Yahweh.

Text: 1 Samuel 1:1-2:21

Players:

Yahweh Hannah Elkanah Peninnah Eli Samuel

What's Spooky:

Not too much in this episode, actually. A little married sex, but that's not spooky. :)

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2022-08-01
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The Voice, the Naysayer, and the Doomed

When Ahab recruits King Jehoshaphat for his campaign against the Arameans, the pre-battle conference with the prophets gets?interesting.

Text: 1 Kings 21 & 22

Players:

Yahweh King Ahab King Jehoshaphat Micaiah

What's Spooky:

A stoned corpse Death by arrow puncture Dogs licking up human blood

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2022-07-18
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The Joy and the Standing

Soon after they rebuild Jerusalem's walls, the Israelites discover a much more serious threat to their security.

Text: Nehemiah 7:73-8:17

Players:

Yahweh The Israelites Ezra

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2022-05-09
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The Wordsmith and the Sorcerer

A king screams, a shaman prays to Yahweh, and a donkey speaks. This is the curious story of Balaam.

Text: Numbers 22-24

Players:

Yahweh Balaam King Balak Balaam's donkey

What's Spooky:

A severed goat head Animal cruelty

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2022-04-25
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The Forebear, the Bait, and the Switch

When Rachel's sister steals her fiancé, all three of them are in for years of drama.

Text: Genesis 29:1-30:24

Players:

Yahweh Rachel Leah Jacob Laban

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2022-04-11
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The King and the Prince

Jonathan and his armor bearer sneak off to attack a Philistine outpost by themselves. If Yahweh's in, this will a day to remember.

Text: 1 Samuel 14:1-15

Players:

Yahweh Jonathan Jonathan's armor bearer King Saul

What's Spooky:

Prostitution Military combat/violence

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2022-03-28
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The Counselor and the Conscientious Objectors

Four 15-year-olds have the opportunity of a lifetime, but one of them?a boy named Daniel?seems intent on blowing it.

Text: Daniel 1

Players:

Yahweh Daniel Hananiah, Mishael, and Azariah

What's Spooky:

Two mentions of prostitution

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2022-03-14
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The Kinsman, the Widow, and the Mark

With her back against the wall, Tamar gets creative and cooks up a plan pregnant with possibility.

Text: Genesis 38

Players:

Yahweh Tamar Judah

What's Spooky:

Sexual Abuse/Rape Themes of Prostitution

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2022-02-28
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The Commissioner and the Axe Man (Part 2)

Before going into battle for Yahweh, Gideon wants assurance of victory. Will Yahweh oblige? Yes and no.

Text: Judges 6:33-7:25

Players:

Yahweh Gideon

What's Spooky:

Warfare Beheading

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2022-02-14
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The Commissioner and the Axe Man (Part 1)

Never has Gideon felt more abandoned by Yahweh. Never has Yahweh been more present.

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Text: Judges 6:1-32

Players:

Yahweh Gideon

What's Spooky:

Bull slaughter

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2022-01-31
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The Giver and the Taker

When Eve makes a heartbreaking trade, Yahweh makes sure it's not the end of the story.

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Text: Genesis 2-3

Players:

Yahweh Eve Adam Satan

What's Spooky:

Bull slaughter

Guest Writer: JL Gerhardt, Author of Look to Love: A Better Way to Read the Bible

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2021-11-22
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The Companion and the Chosen One

Will Joseph?s divine dreams come true? Not if his brothers have anything to say about it.

Text: Genesis 37

Players:

Yahweh Joseph Jacob

What's Spooky:

Goat slaughter Human trafficking

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2021-11-08
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The Lion, the Witch, and the War Zone

A witch, a ghost, and a man who?s given himself over to a dark power. This will be Saul?s last supper.

*Watch a conversation betweeen HGS creator Justin Gerhardt and composer Kendall Ramseur about collaborating on this episode

Text: 1 Samuel 28, 31

Players:

Yahweh King Saul The witch of Endor

What's Spooky:

Graphic execution Beheading Witchcraft A seance A ghost Calf butchery A battlefield death scene Suicide

Score:
Original score created by Kendall Ramseur

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2021-10-25
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The Guardian Angel, the Blowhard, and the Reformer

With 200,000 fearsome Assyrians camped around the rebel holdout of Jerusalem, death seems inevitable. But then Hezekiah prays...

Text: 2 Kings 18-19; 2 Chronicles 29-32; Isaiah 36-37

Players:

Yahweh Hezekiah Sennacherib

What's Spooky:

Siege Warfare Starvation Arrows made from human body parts

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2021-10-11
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The Mystery Man, the Firewalkers, and the New Recruit

Text: Daniel 3

Players:

Yahweh Nebuchadnezzar Shadrach, Meshach, and Abednego

What's Spooky:

Violent fire-related injury and death

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2021-09-27
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The Source and the Fury

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Text: Judges 14:1-15:8

Players:

Yahweh Samson Samson's wife Samson's father-in-law

What's Spooky:

Graphic violence to an animal Killing Individuals burned alive

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2021-09-13
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The Muse, the Magistrate, and the Mud

Bonus Episode Alert: On Monday September 6, I'll release the story of Jael's assassination of Sisera for patrons only. Partner with me on Patreon for access.

Text: Judges 4-5

Players:

Yahweh Deborah Barak Sisera King Jabin

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2021-08-30
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The Charioteer, the Blind Men, and the Surprise Party

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Text: 2 Kings 2:11-13; 6:8-23; 13:14

Players:

Yahweh Elisha Elijah King Jehoram of Israel King Hazael of Aram

What's Spooky:

Honestly, thanks to Yahweh stepping in, this one's kind of G-rated. :)

Music Credits:

Winds of Change, by Four Trees Fool, by Ryan Taubert Dark Shot, by Ryan Taubert Conflict of Oblivion, by Cody Martin Moonstone, by Cody Martin Cathan's Peak, by Cody Martin War Cry, by Alicia Enstrom Before Dawn, by On Earth View From Above, by Alistair Sung Fine-Toothed Chrome, by Sam Barsh

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2021-08-16
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The Pushover, the Runaway, and the Belly of the Beast (Part 2)

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Text: Jonah 3:1-4:11

Players:

Yahweh Jonah The citizens of Nineveh

What's Spooky:

Sea monster vomit Sexual abuse of a child Drunken violence Dismemberment Impaled soldiers Prostitution

Music Credits:

Winds of Change, by Four Trees The Psalmist, by Kendall Ramseur The Traveler, by Kendall Ramseur The Rocks Cry Out, by A.J. Hochhalter Isolation, by Luke Atencio Sky Fortress, by Luke Atencio The Forest, by Dustin Lau Closure, by Max LL Daydream in D for Cello, by Eric Kinny Suspicion, by Cathedral Stars of Dust, by Alicia Enstrom Fine-Toothed Chrome, by Sam Barsh

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2021-08-02
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The Pushover, the Runaway, and the Belly of the Beast (Part 1)

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Text: Jonah 1:1-2:10

Players:

Yahweh Jonah

What's Spooky:

Facial dismemberment Beheading Human sacrifice Drowning A sea monster Sea monster vomit

Music Credits:

Winds of Change, by Four Trees The Traveler, by Kendall Ramseur The Psalmist, by Kendall Ramseur The Rocks Cry Out, by A.J. Hochhalter Race Against Time, by Pendulum Theory Opening the Cryptex, by Pendulum Theory No Turning Back, by Pendulum Theory Hidden Burroughs, by St. Aeon Choir Human Sorrow, by Bradford Nyght Closure, by Max II Go Where You Fear To Tread, by Davis Harwell Fine-Toothed Chrome, by Sam Barsh

Editing:

Many thanks, as always, to JL Gerhardt for invaluable manuscript editing assistance.

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2021-07-19
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The Optimist and the Only One

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Text: Genesis 6:1-9:17

Players:

Yahweh Noah

What's Spooky:

Rape Mass animal death Mass human death Decaying corpses

Music Credits:

Winds of Change, by Four Trees Murmur III, by Alicia Enstrom Memoriam, by Stephen Keech Despair, By Davis Harwell Go Where You Fear to Tread, by Davis Harwell A Welcoming, by Jordan Cruz Strange Things, by Jay Urban Kingdoms, by Third Age Portrait, by Young Collective Stasis Interrupted, by Dresden Missed Memories, by Luke Atencio From Dark to Light, by Alistair Sung The End, by Colossus Up Above, by Chelsea McGough A Moment of Clarity, by Stephen Keech Realm of Men, by Cody Martin Next Chapter, by Alistair Sung Medicine, by Davis Harwell Fine-Toothed Chrome, by Sam Barsh

Editing:

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2021-04-26
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The Rescuer and the Rejects

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Text: Genesis 16, 21:1-21

Players:

Yahweh Hagar Ishmael Abraham Sarah Isaac

What's Spooky:

Non-consensual sex Dehydration

Music Credits:

Winds of Change, by Four Trees Distant Memories, by Joshua Spacht Haunted, by Stephen Keech Frenzied Whispers, by Alicia Enstrom Ghosts in the Stories, by Blake Ewing D.S, by Alistair Sung Wading, by Alistair Sung Fable, by Stephen Keech Mountain, by Stephen Keech Fine Toothed Chrome, by Sam Barsh

Editing:

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2021-04-12
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The Maestro, the Orphan Queen, and the Guardian (Part 2)

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Text: Esther 4:17-10:3

Players:

Yahweh Esther Mordecai Xerxes Haman

What's Spooky:

Planned genocide Impaling More impaling

Music Credits:

Winds of Change, by Four Trees Relapse, by Luke Atencio Unite and Overcome, by Alistair Sung Combust, by Luke Atencio A Story of Survival, by Max II Main Titles, by Davis Harwell Soliving Puzzles, by Alistair Sung Nobility, by Wicked Cinema Five Years, by Tony Anderson Fragments of Time, by Bradford Nyght Indecision and Regret, by The Silver Pages Dark Travels, by Alistair Sung Regeneration, by Max II Anomali, by Jordan Critz Opening the Cryptex, by Pendulum Theory New Beginnings, by Alistair Sung Fine Toothed Chrome, by Sam Barsh

Editing:

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2021-03-29
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The Maestro, the Orphan Queen, and the Guardian (Part 1)

Text: Esther 2:1-4:16

Players:

Yahweh Esther Mordecai Xerxes Haman

What's Spooky:

Human trafficking Non-consensual sex Planned genocide

Music Credits:

Winds of Change, by Four Trees Outsider, by Alistair Sung Epoch, by Blake Ewing Snow, by Alistair Sung Long Distance, by Luke Atencio Plains, by Alistair Sung A Story of Survival, by Max II Unite and Overcome, by Alistair Sung Dead Hour, by Alistair Sung The Ghost, by Luke Atencio Spooked, by jshirts Swarm of Flies, by Third Age Rape for Profit, by Tony Anderson Fragments of Time, by Bradford Nyght Anomali, by Jordan Critz Fine Toothed Chrome, by Sam Barsh

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2021-03-15
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The Breath and the Bones

Text: Ezekiel 1; 37:1-14; Psalm 137; Ezekiel 47:1-12; 48:35

Players:

Yahweh Ezekiel Many, many dead people

What's Spooky:

A mass grave Human bones Flayed corpses

Music Credits:

Winds of Change, by Four Trees Searching the Unknown, by Alistair Sung Long Distance, by Luke Atencio Onward, by Chelsea McGough Sleep, by Stephen Keech Narrow Time, by Chelsea McGough Haunted Romance, by Moments Wir-Sind-Gleich, by Tony Anderson As Dusk Descends, by Wicked Cinema Exclusion Zone, by Hill Legend Tells, by Cody Martin What Is Not Dead, by Third Age Siren Song, by Chelsea McGough Afterwards, by Chelsea McGough Fine Toothed Chrome, by Sam Barsh

Editing:

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2021-03-01
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The Father and the Second-Born

Text: Genesis 25, 27, 32:1-33:4

Players:

Yahweh Jacob Rebekah Isaac Esau

What's Spooky:

Deception A murder plot Midnight wrestling

Music Credits:

Winds of Change, by Four Trees Rag Doll, by Wicked Cinema Insurgent, by Wicked Cinema Layers, by Caleb Etheridge Talos, by Caleb Etheridge Bloodline, by Stephen Keech Carlisle, by Stephen Keech Dreaming of Versailles, by Moments Unleashed, by Caleb Etheridge Confronting the Void, by Cody Martin Brittle Bones, by Cody Martin Glacier, by EVOE Breathe the Free Air, by Stephen Keech Fine Toothed Chrome, by Sam Barsh

Editing:

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2021-02-15
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The Sacrifice, the Spokesman, and the Sightless One

Text: Jeremiah 38, 39:1-10; 2 Kings 25:1-15; 2 Chronicles 36:10-20; Lamentations 4

Players:

Yahweh Zedekiah Jeremiah

What's Spooky:

Siege Warfare Starvation A dungeon Frigid muck Cannibalism Gouging Execution

Music Credits:

Winds of Change by Four Trees Caverns of Time, by Aeroplanes Revenant, by Clark Walker What You Do Not Know, by Joshua Spacht The Anarchist, by Craig Allen Fravel The End of the Road, by Wicked Cinema Coral, by Lincoln Davis Negative Thoughts, by Craig Allen Fravel The Calm, by Stephen Keech Salvation, by Moments The Void, by Cody Martin St. Mary, by Chelsea McGough Fine Toothed Chrome, by Sam Barsh

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2021-02-01
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The Mastermind, the Southpaw, and the Big Boy

Text: Judges 3:12-30

Players:

Yahweh Ehud Eglon

What's Spooky:

Smuggling Murder Disembowelment Blood Horrid smells A sticky escape

Music Credits:

Winds of Change by Four Trees Walkabout, Chelsea McGough Invisible Line, Stephen Keech Sussex, Stephen Keech The Ritual, Wicked Cinema Now or Never, Caleb Etheridge Forbidden Wing, Cody Martin Raindrops at Sea, Stephen Keech Distant Water, Cheslea McGough Fine Toothed Chrome, Sam Barsh

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2021-01-18
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The Dismantler, the Secret Agents, and the Woman on the Inside

Text: Joshua 2,6

Players:

Yahweh Rahab Two Israelite Spies

What's Spooky:

Prostitution Espionage Warfare Blood Death

Music Credits:

Winds of Change by Four Trees Within the Void by HIll Changing Tide by Moments Quiet Strength by Moments Retreat by Chelsea McGough No Fear by Caleb Etheridge Pursuit of Wonder by Caleb Etheridge Stygian by Hill Empyre by Cody Martin Selha by Stephen Keech Fine Toothed Chrome by Sam Barsh

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2021-01-18
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The Rainmaker and the Firebrand

Text : 1 Kings 17-18

Players:

Yahweh Elijah Ahab The prophets of Baal & Asherah

What's Spooky:

Drought Starvation Pagan worship rituals Blood Divine arson Revenge

Music Credits:

Winds of Change by Four Trees All Is Well by Moments Rise by Stephen Keech Ardenne by Four Trees Continuum by Colossus Bamburg by Stephen Keech The Edge by Caleb Etheridge To What End by Caleb Etheridge Until My Last Breath by Moments Cavern by Stephen Keech Fine Toothed Chrome by Sam Barsh

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2021-01-18
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