S3E1: The Emmanuel Church of Christ

S3E1: The Emmanuel Church of Christ

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S3E2: The Bishop-Overseer

Sharon learns about the early days of Emmanuel Church of Christ and its intriguing legacy of female leadership. Can this in-depth look at the church's history help us better understand what led to the tragic events of 1987?

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S3E3: The Tabernacle

When the fire happened, in Nashville, Sharon was at Emmanuel’s church camp; speaking in tongues and crushing on boys. What dark secrets did the adults in her church keep from her? And why did they suspect a cult might be involved?  

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