Ghosts at Christmastime

This is part 3 of Chase's story about attempting to host a concert by a Contemporary Christian Music star at the Baptist college he attnded back in the day. Things don't go as planned Podcast sponsors: Coaches Prayer Resources--prayers for football coaches who want their players to be righteous and holy The Russian Federation--a message from President Putin to all of his right wing evangelical supporters in the US of A

This is part two of a three-part story about Chase's real life experiences with a star of Contemporary Christian Music. When Chase and some college friends attempt to stage a concert with a CCM star things don't go well.  This spisode sponsored by Church of the Unicorn's Vaccine Religious Exemption Certificates. This episode also sponsored by Liberal Christian Wordle.

This is part one of a three-part story about Chase's real life experiences with a star of Contemporary Christian Music. When Chase and some college friends attempt to stage a concert with a CCM star things don't go well. As Hank Hill from TV's King of the Hill once told his son Bobby, "You're not making Christianity cooler. You're making rock-n-roll worse." This spisode sponsored by Jonas Nightingale Ministry's new service: pet exorcisms.  This episode also sponsored by Croaksbury Books' resources for the MLK holiday which are suitable for White churches who want to be perceived like non-racists but have never read a single word MLK ever said.

Episode 17 of Save Me: A Failed Minister Considers the Decline of American Christianity When did you first realize other people who didn't believe the same things as you were not wrong, evil or hellbound? Chase shares about some key moments of his spiritual journey that forced him to reconsider the evangelical worldview he was raised in. Sponsors: Shame Space--the app which shames your way to heaven Croaksbury Books--St. Jude Sin Scanner

Episode 16 (this time the edited version for sure!)--Save Me: a Failed Minister Considers the Decline of American Christianity Chase gives his take on the current Southern Baptist battles (new fight same as the old fight) and how his preacher's wife mother taught him women should NEVER be silent in church. This episode sponsored by Parents Obstructing Obvious Pop-culture Inroads Everywhere (P.O.O.P.I.E.) which invites you to join its Disney boycott and Croaksbury Books with it's new line of Confederate-inspired clergy clothing!

Episode 15 of the Save Me Podcast (A failed minister considers the decline of American Christianity) Chase shares about his teenage addiction to altar calls--cocaine's got nothing on rededicating your life to Christ! Then he shares his belief that God is still creating order out of chaos, even if we can only see the world sliding into destruction. Episode sponsors: White Mansplainer Publications--try out their new line of books for Christian women now that Beth Moore has backslided into sin Jonas Nightingale College of Faith Healing and Prophecy--pay no attention to those prophecies about Trump winning the 2020 presidential election

Episode 14 of Save Me: a Failed Minister Considers the Decline of American Christianity--In this episode Chase reflects on how his kids are doing after watching their minister father get canned. He also offers ideas about how to do church after the January 6 insurrection at the U.S. Capitol. This episode is sponsored by White Christian Mansplainer Publications and CarperHollins Books, the former publisher for Zavi Racharias.

Episode 13 of The Save Me Podcast: a Failed Minister Considers the Decline of American Christianity Chase considers the startling similarities between the whack-job conspiracy theories of QAnon and the nutso evangelical apocalyptic conspiracy theories he heard growing up. QAnon is basically just a remix of what evangelical and fundamentalist Christians have been stewing over for decades. This episode sponsored by MountainSong Church for Celebrities and People Who Worship Celebrities and by Croaksbury Books, the online bookstore for dying mainline churches that don't want to change or sacrifice anything.

In Episode 12, Chase shares something he has written about Christmas, Ghosts, Dickens and stuff. Boo! Sponsored by Operation Christmas Crap

Episode 11 of the Save Me Podcast--a failed minister considers the decline of American Christianity This episode Chase talks to Sonya Vann about the state of theological education and its future. Sonya is a black, bisexual, woman who happens to be the Director of Admissions at Eden Theological Seminary and Executive Director of Pathways to Theological Education. This episode is sponsored by Churchwide Ornamentation and Ammunition's new Crosses of Guns. Also sponsored by Gift Card Advent Calendars.