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  • The Candle at Providence Missionary Baptist
    Jul 1 2026
    On a September night in 1994, Luna's cousin Marlene drives her out to Providence Missionary Baptist, a tiny white church at the end of a gravel road outside Dutton, Alabama. Marlene has been coming here alone for months—she says the Wednesday night prayer meeting is different. There are no hymns. No sermon. Just a circle of people sitting in the dark with a single candle on the altar. Marlene tells Luna she needs to see it for herself. She needs someone else to witness what happens when the candle goes out. What Luna sees that night is not a revival, not a healing, not a miracle. It's a hunger. And when the last flame dies, the church is not empty. #HymnsFromTheCompound #FexingoHorror #HorrorPodcast #ProvidenceMissionaryBaptist #DuttonAlabama #Candle #PrayerMeeting #1994 #SeptemberNight #GravelRoad #WhiteChurch #CousinMarlene #Darkness #Altar #Hunger #Witness #SmallTownHorror #SouthernGothic Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    7 min
  • The Guest Book at Twelve Oaks Missionary Baptist Church
    Jun 30 2026
    In the summer of 2018, Luna visited Twelve Oaks Missionary Baptist Church, a small white clapboard building tucked off a gravel road in Hardin County, Tennessee. The congregation had faded to a dozen elderly members, and the guest book near the door held names going back to 1947. But some names appeared twice — once in ink, once in a hand nobody recognized. One woman — Evelyn Cross — signed her name every Sunday for three years after she died. The pastor showed Luna the book, pointed to the final entry, and told her something he never told anyone else: the handwriting started changing. This episode is about what Luna saw in that book, what she heard from the pastor, and why she hasn't been back to Hardin County since. It is a story about the dead who don't know they're dead. About the ones who keep showing up because there's no one left to tell them to stop. #FexingoHorror #HorrorPodcast #HymnsFromTheCompound #LunaNarrates #TwelveOaksBaptist #HardinCounty #GuestBook #EvelynCross #DeadWhoKeepComing #RuralChurch #Tennessee #Summer2018 #HandwritingChange #Grief #GhostStory #SouthernGothic #AtmosphericHorror #SlowBurn Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    6 min
  • The Offering Plate at Salem Primitive Baptist Church
    Jun 29 2026
    In the autumn of 1995, outside the dying town of Chance, Kentucky, Salem Primitive Baptist Church held its last service before the building was sold to a developer. Luna's great-aunt had been the caretaker for forty years, and she asked Luna to help clear out the pews before the bulldozers came. The church was already hollowed out — hymnals boxed, the cross removed, even the pump organ carted away. But one thing remained, tucked behind the pulpit: a brass offering plate tarnished nearly black. Luna's aunt told her it hadn't been used since the early 1950s, when a traveling preacher had come through and something had gone wrong during the offering. No one talked about it, but everyone remembered the sound the plate made when the coins fell. Luna walked through the empty building, the plate in her hands, and tried to imagine what could make a whole congregation stop coming to church. This episode is about what happens when a place holds onto something you can't see, and what it feels like to be the one who finally carries it out into the light. #HymnsFromTheCompound #FexingoHorror #HorrorPodcast #SalemPrimitiveBaptist #ChanceKentucky #OfferingPlate #Brass #1995 #Autumn #EmptyChurch #LastService #Memory #Silence #Dread #Unknown #SmallTownHorror #Atmospheric #SoloNarrated Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    7 min
  • The Bible at Gravel Switch
    Jun 28 2026
    In the late autumn of 1997, Luna's mother took her to the rickety white-clapboard church on the outskirts of Gravel Switch, Kentucky, where a revival had been running for three weeks straight. The preacher was a man no one had seen before, and the congregation was made up of faces that seemed to know things they shouldn't. Luna sat in the third pew, sweating through her dress, while the preacher read from a Bible that was not the same book it had been when the service began. By the time the offering plate came around, the words on the page had rearranged themselves into something that was not scripture. This is the story of what she saw in the yellow light of those bare bulbs, and what she found in the back of the hymnal when she finally got home. #GravelSwitchKY #courthouse #preacher #Bible #hymnal #offeringplate #rearrangedwords #revival #1997 #autumn #Lunasmother #pew #stain #hunger #FexingoHorror #HorrorPodcast #HymnsFromTheCompound #AnthologyHorror Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    8 min
  • The Vestry at Bethel Grove Church
    Jun 27 2026
    In the winter of 1998, Luna's cousin Judith took a secretarial job at Bethel Grove Church in Pikeville, Kentucky. The pay was good, the work was simple—filing hymns from the 1940s, typing up bulletins. But there was a room off the vestry that no one talked about. A door with a lock that clicked from the other side. A faint humming that started at 3:17 every afternoon. Judith started leaving early. Then she stopped leaving at all. This is what Luna found when she went looking for her. #HymnsFromTheCompound #FexingoHorror #HorrorPodcast #BethelGroveChurch #PikevilleKentucky #Vestry #CousinJudith #Humming #LockedRoom #1998 #Winter #RuralHorror #SlowBurn #Atmospheric #SoloNarration #Luna #ChurchHorror #AppalachianGothic Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    8 min
  • The Burying Ground at Zion Hill Church
    Jun 26 2026
    Luna remembers a night in October 2022 near Wolf Creek, Kentucky, when she helped a stranger bury something that should have stayed in the ground. The woman called herself Sister Ruth, and she spoke about the hymns as if they were alive. By morning, Luna understood that some songs are not meant to be sung. A quiet, grief-soaked episode about the weight of words left unsaid. #FexingoHorror #HorrorPodcast #HymnsFromTheCompound #SisterRuth #WolfCreek #ZionHillChurch #BuryingGround #Kentucky #October #Midnight #Hymnal #Graveside #Echo #Dust #Luna #Standalone #Atmospheric #QuietDread Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    6 min
  • The Hinges at Deep River Community Church
    Jun 25 2026
    In the summer of 2019, Luna visited Deep River, Tennessee — a town of three hundred people, one gas station, and a church that had been boarded up since 1982. The hinges on the main doors still turned, though. An old man named Everett told her the story of the last Sunday service, when the doors wouldn't open from the outside, and the hinges began to scream. What crawled out through the walls afterward was never found. Luna tells you what she saw in the basement, in the light of a dying flashlight, with the smell of something damp and old rising through the floorboards. A story about what a town locks away, and what eventually learns to unlock itself from the other side. #DeepRiverCommunityChurch #DeepRiverTennessee #EverettPritchard #BrotherCalebWells #TheHinges #TheSundayThatNeverEnded #TheBasementWell #Summer2019 #RuralHorror #ChurchHorror #SlowBurn #AtmosphericHorror #SoloNarrated #FexingoHorror #HorrorPodcast #AppalachianHorror #SmallTownSecrets #LockedRoomStory Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    7 min
  • The Baptism at Little Sandy Creek
    Jun 24 2026
    It was June of 2022, just outside a town called Ruth, Mississippi—if you could call it a town. I drove past a crossroads church that wasn't on any map, red dirt road leading to a creek I'd never heard of. The pastor's wife invited me to a baptism service that evening. I sat on the bank and watched them go under one by one, and the water was so clear you could see the moss on the stones. But when the last one came up, she was crying—not from joy. She said something under her breath, and the pastor's face went white. I stayed after. I shouldn't have. This is about what she said, and what I saw in the water when everyone else had left. #LittleSandyCreek #RuthMississippi #CrossroadsChurch #Baptism #RedDirtRoad #June2022 #PastorsWife #Creek #Moss #Underwater #Whisper #Unsettling #FexingoHorror #HorrorPodcast #HymnsFromTheCompound #Anthology #SouthernGothic #QuietDread Keep every episode free: buymeacoffee.com/fexingo
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    7 min