Holy Ghost Stories

This one's from Season 2, Episode 10: "The Giver and the Taker" Music: "Extraordinary Magic" by Ben Rector. Enjoy!

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This one's from Season 2, Episode 6: "The Mystery Man, the Firewalkers, and the New Recruit." Music: "Fire on Up" by Paper Kings. Enjoy!

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King Darius unintentionally send his favorite adviser, Daniel, to a gruesome death. But Yahweh has other plans.

Text: Daniel 6

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Darius
• Daniel

What's Spooky: 

• Children, women, and men eaten alive by lions

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Intro Music: "Winds of Change," Four Trees
Outro Music: "Fine-Toothed Chrome," Sam Barsh

Links:

—Get your tickets to Holy Ghost Stories Live: The Exodus Tour

—Give to enable the exciting next chapter of Holy Ghost Stories

—Sign up for The Latest, an email Justin sends twice a month with behind-the-scenes info about each episode and interesting things from around the internet.

—Become a Patron of Holy Ghost Stories (it's tax-deductible!) and great stuff like bonus episodes, remixed scenes, full scripts, discussion guides, and—above all—the joy of partnering with Justin to tell good stories.

—Get your copy of Bonfire: A Guide to Encountering God in the Exodus

—Find out about Holy Ghost Stories or contact Justin Gerhardt at holyghoststories.org

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Abram hears a voice calling him away from his home…but can the voice be trusted?

Text: Genesis 11:27-12:20

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Terah
• Abram
• Sarai
• Pharaoh

What's Spooky: 

• Insinuated extra-marital sex
• A blistered face

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Intro Music: "Winds of Change," Four Trees
Outro Music: "Fine-Toothed Chrome," Sam Barsh

Links:

—Get your tickets to Holy Ghost Stories Live: The Exodus Tour

—Give to enable the exciting next chapter of Holy Ghost Stories

—Sign up for The Latest, an email Justin sends twice a month with behind-the-scenes info about each episode and interesting things from around the internet.

—Become a Patron of Holy Ghost Stories (it's tax-deductible!) and great stuff like bonus episodes, remixed scenes, full scripts, discussion guides, and—above all—the joy of partnering with Justin to tell good stories.

—Get your copy of Bonfire: A Guide to Encountering God in the Exodus

—Find out about Holy Ghost Stories or contact Justin Gerhardt at holyghoststories.org

2026 Christmas Show Tickets  |  Tickets to The Feast: An evening to benefit Holy Ghost Stories

The discovery of The Book incites major change within Josiah’s kingdom—bad news for some.

Text: 2 Kings 23:1-30; 2 Chronicles 34:29-35:27

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Josiah
• Jeremiah
• Hilkiah
• Shaphan
• Huldah

What's Spooky: 

• Execution
• Ehumation and defilement of human remains 
• Animal slaughter

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Intro Music: "Winds of Change," Four Trees
Outro Music: "Fine-Toothed Chrome," Sam Barsh

Links:

—Give to enable the exciting next chapter of Holy Ghost Stories

—Sign up for The Latest, an email Justin sends twice a month with behind-the-scenes info about each episode and interesting things from around the internet.

—Become a Patron of Holy Ghost Stories (it's tax-deductible!) and great stuff like bonus episodes, remixed scenes, full scripts, discussion guides, and—above all—the joy of partnering with Justin to tell good stories.

—Get your copy of Bonfire: A Guide to Encountering God in the Exodus

—Official Merch: Purchase HGS t-shirts, mugs, and more here

—Find out about Holy Ghost Stories or contact Justin Gerhardt at holyghoststories.org

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When an unexpected discovery interrupts Josiah's renovation of the temple, panic ensues. …For good reason.

Text: 2 Kings 22; 2 Chronicles 34:1-28

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Josiah
• Jeremiah
• Hilkiah
• Shaphan
• Huldah

What's Spooky: 

• Not too much in this one.

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Intro Music: "Winds of Change," Four Trees
Outro Music: "Fine-Toothed Chrome," Sam Barsh

Links:

—Give to enable the next chapter of Holy Ghost Stories

—Sign up for The Latest, an email Justin sends twice a month with behind-the-scenes info about each episode and interesting things from around the internet.

—Become a Patron of Holy Ghost Stories (it's tax-deductible!) and great stuff like bonus episodes, remixed scenes, full scripts, discussion guides, and—above all—the joy of partnering with Justin to tell good stories.

—Get your copy of Bonfire: A Guide to Encountering God in the Exodus

—Offical Merch: Purchase HGS t-shirts, mugs, and more here

—Find out about Holy Ghost Stories or contact Justin Gerhardt at holyghoststories.org

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The world's first brother commits the world's first murder. Where has Eden gone? 

Text: Genesis 4

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Cain
• Abel
• Adam
• Eve

What's Spooky: 

• Murder

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Intro Music: "Winds of Change," Four Trees
Outro Music: "Fine-Toothed Chrome," Sam Barsh

Links:

—Sign up for The Latest, an email Justin sends twice a month with behind-the-scenes info about each episode, interesting things from around the internet, and a look at his family's global wanderings.

—Become a Patron of Holy Ghost Stories (it's tax-deductible!) and great stuff like bonus episodes, remixed scenes, full scripts, discussion guides, and—above all—the joy of partnering with Justin to tell good stories.

—Get your copy of Bonfire: A Guide to Encountering God in the Exodus

—Offical Merch: Purchase HGS t-shirts, mugs, and more here

—Find out about Holy Ghost Stories or contact Justin Gerhardt at holyghoststories.org

2026 Christmas Show Tickets  |  Tickets to The Feast: An evening to benefit Holy Ghost Stories

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A prophet from the south visits King Jeroboam with a grim forecast. But Jeroboam isn't the only one in danger.

Text: 1 Kings 13:1-34; 1 Kings 23:13-18

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Jeroboam 
• The man of God from Judah
• The old prophet in Bethel

What's Spooky: 

• A disemboweled corpse
• A shriveling hand
• A fatal lion attack

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Intro Music: "Winds of Change," Four Trees
Outro Music: "Fine-Toothed Chrome," Sam Barsh

Links:

—Tickets to Holy Ghost Stories Live: The Christmas Show in Nashville on Dec 5

—Sign up for The Latest, an email Justin sends twice a month with behind-the-scenes info about each episode, interesting things from around the internet, and a look at his family's global wanderings.

—Become a Patron of Holy Ghost Stories (it's tax-deductible!) and great stuff like bonus episodes, remixed scenes, full scripts, discussion guides, and—above all—the joy of partnering with Justin to tell good stories.

—Get your copy of Bonfire: A Guide to Encountering God in the Exodus

—Offical Merch: Purchase HGS t-shirts, mugs, and more here

—Find out about Holy Ghost Stories or contact Justin Gerhardt at holyghoststories.org

2026 Christmas Show Tickets  |  Tickets to The Feast: An evening to benefit Holy Ghost Stories

When Pharaoh cannot find someone to interpret his dreams he turns to Joseph, who turns to Yahweh.

Text: Genesis 41:14-56; 46:29-30

Players: 

• Yahweh
• Pharaoh 
• Joseph
• Israel

What's Spooky: 

• Starvation

Credits:

Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt

Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
Intro Music: "Winds of Change," Four Trees
Outro Music: "Fine-Toothed Chrome," Sam Barsh

Links:

—Tickets to Holy Ghost Stories Live: The Christmas Show in Nashville on Dec 5

—Sign up for The Latest, an email Justin sends twice a month with behind-the-scenes info about each episode, interesting things from around the internet, and a look at his family's global wanderings.

—Donate to Hazefire Studios with a tax-deductible gift: holyghoststories.org/give

—Become a Patron of Holy Ghost Stories and great stuff like bonus episodes, remixed scenes, full scripts, discussion guides, and—above all—the joy of partnering with Justin to tell good stories.

—Get your copy of Bonfire: A Guide to Encountering God in the Exodus

—Offical Merch: Purchase HGS t-shirts, mugs, and more here

—Find out about Holy Ghost Stories or contact Justin Gerhardt at holyghoststories.org