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Heaven Bent

Tara Jean Stevens / Frequency Podcast Network

Explore the fascinating, mysterious, and sometimes dangerous world of evangelical Christianity, with host and creator Tara Jean Stevens. This documentary series focuses on different Pentecostal, and charismatic movements, one season at a time. Season 4 starts September 25th with a spotlight on the extreme beliefs and practices at the International House of Prayer, in Kansas City, Missouri. In season 3, Tara Jean follows the Pentecostal spirit of revival to Nashville, Tennessee, where a once thriving church is up in flames and a mutilated body is found inside. In season 2, she examines the questionable teachings and spectacular spiritual practices of Bethel Church, in Redding, California. And, in season one, Tara Jean seeks to understand the “Toronto Blessing”, a movement she was raised in.

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04/12/21 • 24 min

The eye-opening evolution of the image of Satan in the Evangelical Church. Plus, what does the Devil have to do with the results of the 2020 U.S. presidential election. If you ask the leaders of Bethel Church, in Redding, California. The answer is a whole Hell of a lot.

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04/12/21 • 24 min

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04/05/21 • 32 min

Can God cure someone of their homosexual desires? Tara Jean Stevens explores “conversion therapy” and the “ex-gay” movement, within Bethel Church.

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04/05/21 • 32 min

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03/29/21 • 32 min

A COVID-19 outbreak at Bethel School of Supernatural Ministry makes national headlines. And, Sean Feucht’s “Let Us Worship” tour hits Washington, DC. Is he right? Could this be a “tipping point for revival in America”? And how about his critics? Will this be the superspreader event they’re dreading?

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03/29/21 • 32 min

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03/22/21 • 23 min

At Bethel Church, they believe in the power to heal the sick and raise the dead. What could possibly go wrong?

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03/22/21 • 23 min

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What happens at Bethel’s bewildering School of Supernatural Ministry? And how do they plan to keep students safe as they return to class during the COVID-19 pandemic?

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03/15/21 • 29 min

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03/08/21 • 30 min

How much influence and impact does Bethel Church have in Redding? Turns out... a lot. And many locals are not happy about it. Is a cult really trying to take over this Northern California town?

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03/08/21 • 30 min

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03/01/21 • 20 min

In defiance of COVID-19 restrictions on mass gatherings and public singing, a Billboard charting worship leader from Redding, California launches a national, outdoor worship tour. Thousands of people show up at nearly every stop, and there’s barely ever a mask in sight. Is Sean Feucht a superspreader? Join Tara Jean Stevens, as she begins her exploration into Bethel Church, one of the largest and most unusual churches in America.

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03/01/21 • 20 min

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02/19/21 • 21 min

You’ve never met. So, how does he know your phone number? Your children’s names? And what you do for work? On this final season 1 bonus episode, join Tara Jean Stevens as she takes a deeper look into the controversial ministry of prophet Shawn Bolz – a “pioneer” in the Apostolic Prophetic Movement.

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02/19/21 • 21 min

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Supernatural healings. Gold dust falling from the ceiling. Resurrections. Bethel Church, in Redding, California, is one of the largest and most unusual churches in America. What goes on inside its bewildering School of Supernatural Ministry? Is Bethel as powerful as its critics believe it to be? And, during the COVID-19 pandemic, why are its most high-profile leaders defying public health orders? In season 2 of Heaven Bent, join Tara Jean Stevens as she continues to track the “Toronto Blessing” – a bizarre spiritual movement that spread to her childhood church, and around the world.

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02/12/21 • 1 min

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04/19/21 • 52 min

In the final episode this season, what’s truly at the heart of Bethel Church, in Redding, California? And, is it a cult?

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04/19/21 • 52 min

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FAQ

How many episodes does Heaven Bent have?

Heaven Bent currently has 43 episodes available.

What topics does Heaven Bent cover?

The podcast is about True Crime, History and Podcasts.

What is the most popular episode on Heaven Bent?

The episode title 'S2E7: The Devil Himself' is the most popular.

What is the average episode length on Heaven Bent?

The average episode length on Heaven Bent is 31 minutes.

How often are episodes of Heaven Bent released?

Episodes of Heaven Bent are typically released every 7 days.

When was the first episode of Heaven Bent?

The first episode of Heaven Bent was released on May 14, 2020.

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