Holy Ghost Stories

Joseph buries his father, then faces his own journey.

Text: Genesis 50:4-26; Joshua 24:29-32

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Joseph
• Joseph's steward
• Pharaoh
• Jacob
• Asenath
• Judah
• Reuben
• Simeon
• Benjamin
• The sons of Jacob
• Joshua

What's Spooky: 

• Not much in this one

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Design: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Production: Hazefire Studios

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As Joseph's family settles in Egypt, Jacob is thinking of home.

Text: Genesis 46:31-50:4

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Joseph
• Pharaoh
• Jacob
• Asenath
• Joseph's steward
• Judah
• Reuben
• Simeon
• Levi
• Benjamin
• The sons of Jacob

What's Spooky: 

• Not much in this one

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Design: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Production: Hazefire Studios

Links:

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Joseph's brothers return home to Jacob with impossible news.

Text: Genesis 45:25-46:30

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Jacob
• Joseph
• Joseph's steward
• Judah
• Reuben
• Simeon
• Benjamin
• The sons of Jacob
• Asenath

What's Spooky: 

• Not much in this one

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Design: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Production: Hazefire Studios

Links:

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Benjamin's freedom is threatened, Jacob's survival is in doubt, and Joseph can no longer bear his secret.

Text: Genesis 44:1-45:25

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Jacob
• Joseph
• Joseph's steward
• Judah
• Reuben
• Simeon
• Benjamin
• The sons of Jacob
• Pharaoh

What's Spooky: 

• Not much in this one

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Design: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Production: Hazefire Studios

Links:

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When Joseph's brothers return to Egypt with Benjamin, everyone receives unexpected gifts.

Text: Genesis 43:11-44:2

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Jacob
• Joseph
• Asenath
• Reuben
• Judah
• Simeon
• Levi
• Benjamin
• Rachel
• The sons of Jacob

What's Spooky: 

• Not much in this one

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Design: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Production: Hazefire Studios

Links:

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Accused of espionage, Joseph's brothers must convince Jacob to risk something precious to prove their innocence.

Text: Genesis 42:13-43:11

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Joseph
• Judah
• Reuben
• Jacob
• The sons of Jacob
• Tamar
• Perez & Zerah

What's Spooky: 

• Not much in this one

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Design: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Production: Hazefire Studios

Links:

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On the heels of abundance, a famine brings Jacob's sons together again.

Text: Genesis 41:45-57; 42:1-13

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Joseph
• Asenath
• Reuben
• Judah
• Simeon
• The sons of Jacob

What's Spooky: 

• Not much in this one

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Design: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Production: Hazefire Studios

Links:

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Joseph finds himself called into Pharaoh's presence, while Judah's posture toward Tamar catches up with him.

Text: Genesis 41:14-44

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Joseph
• Pharaoh
• Judah
• Hirah
• Tamar

What's Spooky: 

• Not much in this one

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Design: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Production: Hazefire Studios

Links:

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Joseph uses his gift, but wonders whether he'll be forgotten. Meanwhile, Judah wrestles with the past.

Text: Genesis 40:1-41:13

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Joseph
• Pharaoh's cupbearer
• Pharaoh's chief baker
• Judah
• Tamar
• Pharaoh

What's Spooky: 

• A man is impaled and beheaded

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Design: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Production: Hazefire Studios

Links:

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A fateful choice lands Joseph in prison, where his divine accompaniment becomes apparent.

Text: Genesis 39:7-40:8

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Joseph
• Potiphar's wife
• Potiphar
• The prison warden
• Jacob
• Leah
• Pharaoh's cupbearer
• Pharaoh's chief baker

What's Spooky: 

• A sexual proposition is made

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Design: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Production: Hazefire Studios

Links:

—Join the team of listeners who give to make Holy Ghost Stories possible

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