Joseph, part 1: Because of His Dreams
From Holy Ghost Stories by Justin Gerhardt
March 9, 2026 · 32 min · Season 8 · Episode 1
About this episode
The episode explores the story of Joseph, focusing on his dreams and family relationships.
Favored by his father and reviled by his brothers, Joseph has a pair of controversial dreams. Text: Genesis 37:1-31 Players: Yahweh Joseph Jacob Reuben Judah Simeon Levi What's Spooky: A teenage boy is accosted An animal's throat is slit 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 — 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 us to tell good stories. —Find out about Holy Ghost Stories or contact the Hazefire team at holyghoststories.org
People in this episode
Host: Justin Gerhardt
Topics covered
- Joseph's dreams
- family dynamics
- biblical narratives
- spiritual themes
- historical context
Keywords
- Joseph
- dreams
- Genesis
- family
- biblical stories
- spirituality
- Christianity
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- Joseph, part 3: Framing & Composition · April 9, 2026 · 31 min
- Joseph, part 2: Taken · March 23, 2026 · 29 min
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