
Heaven Bent
Supernatural signs & wonders. Unusual spiritual practices. Explore the fascinating and sometimes dangerous world of the modern-day prophetic movement, with host & creator Tara Jeans Stevens. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.
Latest episodes

May 5, 2025 • 35min
S6E2: Bleed For Your Husband
Jubilee married Ted because prophet Shawn Bolz said that's what God wanted. But would God want Jubilee to marry a man who would nearly kill her? Also, how did 'Purity Culture' override Jubilee's abilities to trust her own instincts?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 28, 2025 • 33min
S6E1: The Smartphone Prophet
Shawn Bolz, an acclaimed modern-day prophet, shares his compelling insights into the world of prophetic ministry. He navigates the complexities of ethical challenges and the commercialization of spiritual services in today’s churches. A personal testimony from Jubilee raises questions about the impact of prophetic words. The conversation dives deep into the balance between vulnerability in storytelling and the weight of prophecy on personal relationships, highlighting a community’s emotional journey intertwined with divine revelations.

Apr 21, 2025 • 1min
S6 Trailer: The Smartphone Prophet
A modern-day prophet. A low-tech hoax. And the shocking cover-up that kept it secret for years.Over three episodes, host & creator Tara Jean Stevens spotlights Shawn Bolz. He's a well-known figure in charismatic Christianity, once celebrated for delivering personal prophecies with astounding accuracy. But Tara Jean has come upon new evidence suggesting his divine insights actually came from the internet.At the center of the story is Jubilee, a woman who says one of Bolz’s prophecies nearly got her killed.*S6 starts April 28th, 2025. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 14, 2025 • 40min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Apr 3, 2025 • 25min
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? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Feb 24, 2025 • 41min
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?? Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 13, 2025 • 30min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Jan 7, 2025 • 23min
S4B8: The First Lawsuit
Allegations of abuse have followed IHOPKC for years. Meet the team behind the first lawsuit. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 25, 2024 • 40min
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. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.

Nov 11, 2024 • 47min
S5E3: The Little Intercessor
When Ruth told Art Lucier that she was leaving the Harvest for good, she thought God would strike her down with lighting. On this episode, Ruth tells us about playing a notable role in Art Lucier’s earliest days of ministry, and how this experienced influenced her life and faith journey. Hosted on Acast. See acast.com/privacy for more information.