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Heaven Bent

S1B1: The Most Evil Person Ever

Heaven Bent

Heaven Bent Media

Cults, True Crime, Miracles, Toronto Blessing, Prophecy, Religion & Spirituality, Bethel Church, Christianity, History, Church, Revival

4.3897 Ratings

🗓️ 5 October 2020

⏱️ 25 minutes

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Summary

Fire tunnels, gold dust, and a mysterious silver fleck. On this season 1 bonus episode: Tara Jean Stevens’ candid conversation with Bruce Vanden Berg. Like Tara Jean, he was once involved with the Toronto Blessing movement. Today, he has fond memories of his time with the church, but there also came a day when he knew he had to leave.

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0:00.0

You're listening to a frequency podcast network production.

0:05.0

I wasn't me even who discovered the podcast.

0:11.0

My friend that I drive in with work, she was like,

0:14.0

you need to check out this podcast.

0:16.0

I was like, okay, tell me more.

0:18.0

And she's like, I feel like as I told her a few things. And she goes, it sounds like

0:22.0

it was maybe the church that you went to. And I started listening to it at work and I just like kept

0:26.6

looking at her at my desk and like, oh my gosh, this was me. Oh my gosh, this is me.

0:33.3

This is heaven bent, an examination of divine intervention.

0:38.3

I'm Tara Jane Stevens.

0:40.1

As I prepare for season two, I want to stay connected by sharing some candid conversations I'm having

0:46.2

with people who have reached out to me after they heard season one.

0:50.2

People who, like me, were or even still are involved with the Toronto Blessing Movement.

0:56.5

Let's record.

0:58.0

Let's record here.

0:59.5

Give me just two seconds.

1:01.4

No worries.

1:02.6

On this bonus episode, Bruce Vandenberg.

1:05.9

He was an active member of the original Toronto congregation from 2008 until 2011. And overall, he has very fond

1:13.8

memories of his time there. He's going to share some of them with us and also tell us why

1:18.2

eventually he had to leave. I asked him to start at the very beginning and tell us how he first became

1:24.3

involved. I was about, I'm trying to remember now if I was about like 17 or 18,

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