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Heaven Bent

S3B1: Dreams of a Christian Music Superstar

Heaven Bent

Heaven Bent Media

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

4.3 β€’ 897 Ratings

πŸ—“οΈ 14 November 2022

⏱️ 24 minutes

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Summary

You might not know this, but Sharon Kay Edwards, from season 3, once had dreams of becoming a Christian music recording artist. What happened to those dreams? What was the Christian music scene like in the ’80s and ’90s? And which Christian artists crossed over into mainstream superstardom?

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0:00.0

Imagine sweeping through green fields, floating five feet above ground, sun on your face as you slide by on track to your destination.

0:11.1

Not a care in the world as you simply lean back and before you know it, you're there.

0:16.7

London to Glasgow from just 46 pounds each way.

0:20.5

Avanti West Coast.

0:22.0

Feel Good Travel.

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0:25.6

Full terms and conditions can be founded at avantiwestcoastcoast.com.

0:28.6

U.K. forward slash plan.

0:32.6

You're listening to a frequency podcast network production.

0:44.8

Um, mm-hmm. listening to a frequency podcast network production there's a land of beauty and purity light just across that river where there is no night

0:49.1

there we'll have a beautiful open ground

0:53.2

when I lay my heavy bird unskown This is heaven This is Heaven Bent.

1:03.0

I'm Tara Jean Stevens.

1:05.0

If you're familiar with season three, you know that Sharon K. Edwards grew up singing in the Pentecostal church in Tennessee.

1:15.9

But on this season three bonus episode, something you probably don't know about her yet,

1:21.6

and that's that Sharon grew up not just wanting to sing in church, Sharon wanted to be a Christian music recording artist.

1:30.9

We're about to hear about her hustle to make that happen in Nashville, and why in the end,

1:36.4

that dream never came true. And this dream was definitely fostered when Sharon was a teenager,

1:43.0

at a time in her life when she was absolutely all in

1:46.3

for Jesus, when she was also singing in a gospel girl group with her sister Didi and her second

1:52.6

cousin Amy, David Terry's daughter. Sharon's actually pretty sure she can remember the very first time

1:59.9

that her and Didi and Amy sang together.

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