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Holy Ghost Stories

Holy Ghost Stories

By: Justin Gerhardt
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 Bible stories told beautifully, ushering you into moments with Yahweh.2020 Justin Gerhardt Christianity Spirituality World
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  • The Glory, the Priest, and the Pirates (part 2)

    The Glory, the Priest, and the Pirates (part 2)
    Aug 25 2025

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    The Philistines soon discover the Ark of the Covenant is not to be trifled with.

    Text: 1 Samuel 5:1-7:14


    Players:

    • Yahweh
    • The Philistines
    • Samuel
    • The Ark of the Covenant


    What's Spooky:

    • Rats and tumors


    Credits:

    Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt

    Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
    Production: Hazefire Studios

    Links:

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

    —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 get stuff like bonus episodes, remixed scenes, full scripts, discussion guides, and—above all—the joy of partnering with Justin to tell good stories.

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


    Get your tickets for Created: Holy Ghost Stories Live

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    34 mins
  • The Glory, the Priest, and the Pirates (part 1)

    The Glory, the Priest, and the Pirates (part 1)
    Aug 11 2025

    On Eli's watch, his corrupt sons take the Ark of the Covenant into battle with disastrous consequences.

    Text: 1 Samuel 4


    Players:

    • Yahweh
    • Eli
    • Phineas & Hophni
    • Phineas's wife
    • The Ark of the Covenant


    What's Spooky:

    • Mass death in battle
    • Rotting corpses
    • Death by blunt trauma
    • Death in childbirth


    Credits:

    Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt

    Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
    Production: Hazefire Studios

    Links:

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

    —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 get stuff like bonus episodes, remixed scenes, full scripts, discussion guides, and—above all—the joy of partnering with Justin to tell good stories.

    —Find out about Holy Ghost Stories or contact Justin Gerhardt at holyghoststories.org
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    30 mins
  • The Balm, the Negotiator, and the Casualty

    The Balm, the Negotiator, and the Casualty
    Jul 28 2025

    Jephthah needs help and makes an infamous promise.

    Text: Judges 10:6-11:40


    Players:

    • Yahweh
    • Elisha
    • King Joram/Jehoram
    • A grieving mother
    • Four lepers


    What's Spooky:

    • Prostitution
    • Battle
    • Human sacrifice (implied)


    Credits:

    Research, Writing, Narration, Sound Editing: Justin Gerhardt

    Manuscript Editing: JL Gerhardt
    Production: Hazefire Studios

    Links:

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

    —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 get stuff like bonus episodes, remixed scenes, full scripts, discussion guides, and—above all—the joy of partnering with Justin to tell good stories.

    —Find out about Holy Ghost Stories or contact Justin Gerhardt at holyghoststories.org
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    40 mins
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Every episode I listened to keeps me captivated, I really enjoy how Justin retell these stories along with great background music.

This podcast bring bible stories to life.

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