Heaven Bent

By Tara Jean Stevens

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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The podcast currently has 99 episodes available.

Heaven Bent episodes:

April 14, 2025 S5E7: The Whistleblower
She was Art's friend. He was her pastor. But now she's advocating for his alleged victims. On this final episode, you'll meet the whistleblower who changed everything.
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41min
April 03, 2025 S5E6: Touch Not The Lord's Anointed
Bodybuilder. Missionary. Youth Pastor.

On this episode, Tara Jean reveals what she’s discovered about Art Lucier’s past—from newspaper archives, to livestreams, to firsthand stories from former Harvesters.

Art Lucier is the Apostolic Overseer of Harvest Ministries International. He’s also the founding leader of Kelowna Harvest Church, and the former founding leader of Kitimat Harvest Church. As these new episodes are being released, he is facing mounting allegations that have now led to him stepping down. But is he telling the truth. Is this just a bunch of "broken people" tellings lies?
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25min
March 10, 2025 Heaven Bent Revisits: Christian Nationalism
Sean Feucht. Donald Trump. And the rise of Christian Nationalism, in Canada. On this episode, Tara Jean revisits 'Christian Nationalism' with Lisa Gasson-Gardner. She's an assistant professor of religion at Mount Royal University, in Calgary, Alberta.

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28min
March 03, 2025 Heaven Bent Revisists: Black Pentecostalism
There's more to Black Pentecostalism than whooping, shouting, & speaking in tongues. On this episode, Ashon Crawley shares his thought-provoking insights. Ashon teaches African American and African Studies at the University of Virginia.

*This is the first in a new ongoing series, where Tara Jean revisits interviews & topics from the Heaven Bent archive.
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40min
February 24, 2025 S5E5: The Letters To The Committee
Former Harvesters are telling sordid stories about Art Lucier & Harvest Ministries International. But what, if anything, should be done about it? And, might the book of Matthew be any help??
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42min
February 10, 2025 Introducing: The Unusual Suspects with Kenya Barris & Malcolm Gladwell
Join Kenya Barris and Malcolm Gladwell as they bypass pleasantries and promotional banter to deliver raw, unfiltered conversations with some of today’s most influential figures. Featuring titans across a spectrum of professions (from Olympic gold medalists to trailblazing Fortune 500 CEOs and everything in between), The Unusual Suspects with Kenya Barris and Malcolm Gladwell pulls back the curtain to offer listeners unprecedented access to the minds of the world’s most extraordinary individuals and their distinct paths to success.
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50min
January 13, 2025 S5E4: Do You See Me?
When "Sarah" was kicked out of Kitimat Harvest Church, she was told God’s hand was no longer on her. On this episode, how her life & faith were shaped—and shaken—by the Harvest.

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30min
January 07, 2025 S4B8: The First Lawsuit
Allegations of abuse have followed IHOPKC for years. Meet the team behind the first lawsuit.
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23min
December 02, 2024 BEST OF: Show Me The Toes P2
Join Tara Jean Stevens for her exclusive interview with Krissy Dines. On March 14th, she claims her amputated toes supernaturally regrew, during a healing service, at James River Church. This is part two of a two-part miniseries, first released in June 2023.
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30min
November 25, 2024 S4B7: IHOPKC 1-Year Later
It’s been one year since Season 4 took a shocking turn. This episode offers a retrospective and the latest on the scandal that rocked the International House of Prayer in Kansas City to its core.

NOTE: This episode includes portions of the subscriber-only episode from July, 2024.
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41min

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How many episodes does Heaven Bent have?

The podcast currently has 99 episodes available.

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