Sometimes, the most profound truths about God come wrapped in the most unexpected packages.

They show up in places we never think to look for spiritual wisdom, like a Victorian ghost

story, written by a man who had complicated feelings about organized religion.

So let's crack open this Victorian ghost story and see why it still lands so hard nearly two

centuries later.

Hello, Weirdo's, I'm Pastor Darren. Welcome to the Church of the Undead.

Here in the Church of the Undead, I step away from being the host of weird darkness and

step into the clothes of a reverend. I still share things that are dark, strange, or macab

diving into the paranormal, true crime, monsters, and more, but I try

to find a biblical take on the subject matter. I have to say, it's a fun challenge. If you're

a weirdo family member from my Weird Darkness podcast, or a weirdo in Christ from this one,

welcome to the Church of the Undead. And I use the word undead, because, as Romans 6 verse 11 says, in the same way, count yourselves

dead to sin but alive to God in Christ Jesus.

And as Ephesians 2 states, even when we were dead in our trespasses, God made us alive

together with Christ.

If you were dead and now are alive, that makes you undead.

If you want to join this weirdo congregation, just click that subscribe or follow button, and

visit us online at weirddarkness.com slash church.

In this episode, Four Ghosts, One Night, and a transformation so complete, it's been

pointing people toward a baby in a manger for nearly 200 years.

Full disclosure, before I get into the message, I might use the term pastor because I've

branded this feature as a church, and I got a minister's license online, but I do not

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