In this episode, we examine the theme of “Dying to Yourself” and the extreme measures for spiritual connection promoted by Shekinah Church, former member Marilyn shares her personal experience. She will explain her decision to join the church and the intense motivation that led her to uproot her family from their newly purchased home.

*The following is based on actual events. Certain composite and representative materials and characters have been used for dramatic purposes.

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The new podcast Forgive Me For I Have Followed builds on Netflix’s Dancing for the Devil, delving into the personal stories of those affected by Robert Shinn, Shekinah Church, and 7M Films. Shinn founded Shekinah Church in LA over two decades ago, before establishing 7M Films, and is named in a civil lawsuit alleging abuse and "cult-like" behavior.

In the premiere episode, co-host and former member Kailea Gray shares her personal perspective. Joined by co-host and Dancing for the Devil Executive Producer Jessica Acevedo, Kailea reflects on her and her now-husband's involvement with the church, how their lives have changed, and their journey moving forward.

*The following is based on actual events. Certain composite and representative materials and characters have been used for dramatic purposes.

See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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