The Prayer Chain Podcast

A Christmas Story, The Grinch, Jingle All The Way...just to name a few. We talk about Christmas movies this episode and even get the opportunity to pitch our very own Hallmark movie to very famous TV executive. We discuss the questionable Christmas-ness of certain movies and tell our favorites. Take a drink every time Suzie talks about Little Women.

An Appalachian Christmas Carol: as told by the prayer chain gang!  You guessed it! We were all brought up celebrating Christmas, a common theme of Appalachia! This episode we discuss the ghost of christmas past, present, and future. Hopefully you get in the spirit listening to us sing a jolly little tune. Some things we talk about include: Sarah's ghost of christmas present SIGHTING, Suzie's parts in the church plays, and Kati's special prayer for Santa!  Also covered: Santa's workshop (does everyone have those??), those brown bags the church gives out, and Christmas caroling at nursing homes.

We all rate ourselves on the holiday heeby-jeeby scale from 1 - 100. 100 being "Everything's 100!" This episode revolves around self-care tips but some not so good tips come out of it...one of them being Sarah's fake fingernails she used to wear and what she did with them, YOU WON'T BELIEVE IT! Also, Kati using an anti-aging face mask when she was 4 years old (it worked!), Suzie's magic foot peeling socks (a cautionary tale), and someone's stinky bean sock! Listen to hear all about it.

Since it is almost Thanksgiving you already know everyone is coming into town to visit their families..OR NOT!? Whether it is Friendsgiving, Thanksgiving, the local bar, or Black Friday; you can bet we talk about it in this episode. Suzie's cat Thomas reappears, we talk about food courts, and an ant makes an appearance on SARAH'S FACE! Listen to see how we react!

The girls play an epic game of trash or treasure. Find out who thinks stuffing is trash and who thinks cream corn is treasure! What's Kati's strange addiction? Hear Suzies recipe for the perfect leftover Thanksgiving sandwich. End the debate.. is the Yam a Sweet Potato!?
Disclaimer: we go on, and on, and on, about Thanksgiving food. 

SUZIE FALLS IN THE BEGINNING OF THE EPISODE!! We talk about the change of the season and all things that come with the transition.  The girls talk about slinging our compost out the backdoor (does everyone do that or is it an Appalachian thing?), snow days, soups, and the holy spirit taking over someone's grandpa!! Tune in to find our whose!

Weeeee'reeee Baaaacckkkkk! Y'all we missed you so bad during our intermission! We are talking about Halloween and spooky spots we have been to. Listen to us talk about sketchy haunted houses, our favorite halloween costumes, and the scariest part of WV, Lake Shawnee!!! This episode is super large and in charge all for your entertainment. Make sure you listen to it for the true Halloween Spirit!!

Its our 24th episode! Wow! We talk about fall traditions and how disgusting bobbing for apples really is. Weird youth group halloween games, Suzie going ham over pumpkins, the risk vs. reward of jumping into a pile of leaves,  and  Sarah taking a knife and "doing whatever" are just some of the things you'll hear if you tune in to this episode.

What's your favorite scary movie!? Episode 23 revolves around horror movies! Hear about Kati's pawpaw making her watch Chuckie, Sarah's very own pet cemetery, and Suzie's creepy child neighbor (hint: Freddie Kreuger vibes).

WARNING: This episode contains graphic descriptions about horror films and scenes of death and desturbing images.

Hint: The Flatwoods Monster, Snarly Yow, and Mothman just to name a few...this episode is all about famous WV cryptids! Since fall has officially fell we are getting into the spooky season right. Here a little history about some spooky sightings that happen in the Prayer Chain Gang's home state. Some you may know and some you may NOT be so familiar with! Also, Suzie describes her very own bigfoot encounter! You don't want to miss it!!

White lightning, corn liquor, mountain dew, bootlegging, MOONSHINE! This episode is all about mountaineer ingenuity. We discuss our outlaw relatives, where Nascar originated, and Sarah sees a ghost in the middle of recording. Warning: live reactions may be loud!

For our 20th episode, we talk about ch ch ch changes! Some of the phases we went through growing up and hobbies we had. Sarah's cousin's toe jam collection, Suzie's barbie love crusades, and Kati  being an embarrassed cheerleader! Tune in to find out!

Back to school time, baby!! You won't want to miss this episode to hear about Sarah's TRL phone call, all of Suzie's yearbook appearances, and our favorite school lunch with chocolate milk and wheat roll. 

The Great Prayer Chain Adventures! As the dog days of summer relax up on us, the gang reminisces about all the summer activities they have partaken in. We talk about the cool animals we saw, how baby antelope look haggard, Sarah's acorn prank, and a bunch of other outdoor stupidity. Listen to find out!

The prayer chain gang hits up the fair!! Listen to us talk about the food we ate, the smells we smelt, and the Nelly concert. New drinking game, take a drink every time Kati says "literally" or when Suzie says "whaaaat!?" 

In this week's episode, the gang discusses racetrack vibes and growin' up around 'em. We talk about Sarah's mom entering the demolition derby (you don't want to miss this!), snail races and Snail Earnhardt Jr, Suzie racing her white dodge neon, and plenty more. 

This episode is about dreams coming true and it happening to you with the WV lottery. We talk about lottery curses, trips down the river, retirement, and #2's...a lot. Tune in to hear us just be absolutely goofy.

This episode is all about flea markets and yard sales! Listen to us discuss WV's favorite season, not football season, flea market season! We talk about flea market finds and foods. We also talk a little bit about raisin' hell and praisin' Dale!

Lucky episode 13 follows us on lake adventures. We discuss the Atlantis of Appalachia, crap carp, and The Lake of Death. If you want to hear us talk about some real weird fish tales make sure you listen to this episode.

Episode 12 covers some very interesting topics! Starting with meth addicted trout all the way to surviving the zombie apocalypse. Tune in to hear us discuss the Left Behind series, building a mote, and getting pulled over with a flame thrower. This episode is dedicated to Rickey Scott!