Heaven Bent

By Tara Jean StevensReligion & Spirituality Christianity True Crime History

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December 19, 2025 Justin Bieber Breaks Out In Worship
Time for another week of Headlines, a weekly feature where Tara Jean brings you news from the Heaven Bent universe. This week: Rob Reiner Warned of Christian Nationalism, Justin Bieber Breaks out in Worship, First IHOPKC Lawsuit Settled.
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9 min
December 12, 2025 Canadian Christians Fear Wave of Hate Crime Charges
This week on Heaven Bent Headlines: Prestenwood Baptist Church is back with their Christmas spectacle, Canada considers removing religious protections from hate-speech laws, and news of a new pure gold Menorah.
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9 min
December 05, 2025 Poor Benny Hinn
Benny Hinn is now divorced from his wife for a second time, but what's next for his prophetic healing ministry? Also on this week's edition of 'Headlilnes', did Samantha Fulnecky have her freedom of religion rights violated, or did she just write a bad essay? As well, an update on the backlash to worship music made by AI.
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15 min
November 21, 2025 Misinformation Being Spread About Heaven Bent
This week on Heaven Bent 'Headlines', Lisa Bickle Stribling from Hopecity KC has a few things to say about this podcast, trouble is none of it is true. In Sean Feucht news, he's suing Quebec City for cancelling his worship event last summer. You'll also hear this week's development with disgraced pastor Robert Morris and Gateway Church. Plus, is it okay that the #1 Chriistian music artist on Spotify this week is AI?
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14 min
November 14, 2025 Jesus Praised For Planned Parenthood Closure
This week on Heaven Bent Headlines: pastor calls Kentucky woman who pranked churches a witch, worship breaks out on the street after the closure of Manhattan's Planned Parenthood clinic, and an IHOPKC whistleblower gets a big surprise in Dallas.
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10 min
November 11, 2025 The Most Popular Heaven Bent Episode Ever, Part 2
Join Tara Jean to revisit P2 of the most listened to episode in the Heaven Bent archive. Hear an alleged victim of clergy abuse tell sher story about Mike Bickle, leader of the International House of Prayer, in Kansas City, Missouri.
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48 min
November 11, 2025 The Most Popular Heaven Bent Episode Ever, Part 1
It's the 2-year anniversary of S4, and Tara Jean marks it by revisiting the 2-part bonus episode that became the most-listened to in the Heaven Bent archive.

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32 min
November 07, 2025 Christian Nationalists in a Panic
This week on Heaven Bent 'Headlines': Christian Nationalists reaction to Zohran Mamdani's election win, Kelowna Harvest Church gets kicked out of its worship space, and a million women no-show at a prayer event in Brazil.
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10 min
November 03, 2025 Divorcing Religion
How does one go from being a Christian fundamentalist to an atheist? On this episode, Janice Selbie takes us on her faith journey and how its led to her work today. She is a registered professional counsellor, religious trauma recovery coach, and the host of the 'Divorcing Religion' memoir & podcast.

*See Tara Jean on the 'Divorcing Religion' podcasts here: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=2vEYstxWYIM&embeds_referring_euri=https%3A%2F%2Fmail.google.com%2F&embeds_referring_origin=https%3A%2F%2Fmail.google.com&source_ve_path=MjM4NTE
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44 min
October 30, 2025 S4B9: Did IHOPKC's 24/7 Flame Go Out?
How did Heaven Bent get caught up in one of the most-shocking scandals in American religious history? What's the latest on Mike Bickle and the International House of Prayer, in Kansas City, Missouri? How are the whistleblowers doing?? Find out on this bonus episode marking the 2nd anniversary of the release of S4.
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34 min

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Supernatural signs & wonders. Unusual spiritual practices. Explore the fascinating and sometimes dangerous world of the modern-day prophetic movement, with host & creator Tara Jean Stevens.

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