Season 1

1. Place of Lostness

2025-04-24 · 14m

John meets Te Ahi, who lives in hiding after fleeing abuse from her former partner—a member of the Destiny Church’s anti-violence group, ‘Man Up’.

2. Stuff your Charity!

2025-04-24 · 14m

John digs into Destiny Church’s status as a charity; Unpacks the law that governs charities, asks who holds the power to de-register them, and why that process is so rarely used.

3. Protection of the Tithe

2025-04-24 · 13m

John follows the money; investigating how much Destiny receives, and how they receive it. He delves into the practice of tithing, which one former member describes as ‘unrelenting pressure’ to give.

4. We Are An Army

2025-04-24 · 15m

John speaks to two experts on ‘cult-like’ behaviour — and how it affects not just Destiny’s followers, but their wider community too.

5. Revelation to John

2025-04-24 · 10m

John Campbell travels to Brian Tamaki’s ‘City of God’ to investigate. Then, in the final hours of production, John finally receives a response from Destiny Church.