Pilot

S01 E01 • Monday, Aug 25, 1997 • Aug 25 • 30m

Pastor Randolph arrives at his new church, only to find that the ministers & staff are quite upset that their previous pastor had chosen an outsider to be his replacement, and all have decided to quit and form their own church and take half the congregation with them. Even the cute church secretary has to quit because of her mom.

Writing on the Wall

S01 E02 • Monday, Sep 1, 1997 • Sep 1 • 30m

Pastor Randolph decides its time to remove the gang grafitti from the walls outside the church. This angers the gang members and strikes fear into the hearts of the church congregation. Now the pastor has to find a way to mend fences, stand up for his faith, and bring everyone together in peace, love and harmony.

Ashes to Ashes

S01 E03 • Monday, Sep 8, 1997 • Sep 8 • 30m

Pastor Randolph loses one of his members and has to prepare for preaching his first funeral. A stuttering man gets ""in the Spirit"" during the funeral and begins to speak fluently for the first time.

The Baby on the Door Step

S01 E04 • Monday, Sep 15, 1997 • Sep 15 • 30m

Pastor Randolph must play Solomon when his parishoners square off over their rights to adopt Joey (Evijan Watson), a five-year-old found abandoned in the church.

Dinner Party

S01 E05 • Monday, Sep 22, 1997 • Sep 22 • 30m

Pastor Randolph abstains from handing out condoms that have been donated to the church.

A Joyful Noise

S01 E06 • Monday, Sep 29, 1997 • Sep 29 • 30m

Try a Little Tenderness

S01 E07 • Monday, Oct 13, 1997 • Oct 13 • 30m

Pastor Randolph tries to convince young bride-to-be Cynthia Porter to reconcile with her estranged father before her wedding and to include him in the ceremony. Cynthia is ashamed of her father because he is a little person. Meanwhile, Mr Porter makes a big jump for Mrs Dixon.

Fallen Woman

S01 E08 • Monday, Oct 27, 1997 • Oct 27 • 30m

Pastor Randolph needs a root canal, but his dentist and his bride-to-be are having problems in their relationship because of her past, and he is in no condition to perform the root canal. Pastor Randolph needs to hurry up and patch their relationship back up, so his can get his painful tooth problem fixed.

Show Me the Money (1)

S01 E09 • Monday, Nov 3, 1997 • Nov 3 • 30m

Show Me the Money (2)

S01 E10 • Monday, Nov 10, 1997 • Nov 10 • 30m

There's an Old Flame (1)

S01 E11 • Monday, Nov 17, 1997 • Nov 17 • 30m

There's an Old Flame (2)

S01 E12 • Monday, Nov 24, 1997 • Nov 24 • 30m

Rev. Randloph realizes his true calling when a romantic moment with Joanne (Tanya Boyd) is interrupted by a suicidal man who's perched on the ledge of her suite.

A Christmas Story

S01 E13 • Tuesday, Dec 16, 1997 • Dec 16 • 30m

The Christmas pageant is fouled up when Joey's duck eats one of Mrs. Dixon's earrings. Meanwhile, a snowstorm reminds Pastor Randolph of home at the holidays.

Love, Honor & Obey

S01 E14 • Monday, Jan 12, 1998 • Jan 12 • 30m

Pastor Randolph intercedes on behalf of a wife-turned-comedianne (Amelia McQueen) whose husband finds her choice of profession no laughing matter.

Reunion (aka Radio Reverend)

S01 E15 • Monday, Jan 19, 1998 • Jan 19 • 30m

Pastor Randolph's plan to raise money for a new furnace hinges upon whether Mrs. Dixon will take a little person (Dana Woods) to her class reunion.

Back in the Day (1)

S01 E16 • Monday, Feb 16, 1998 • Feb 16 • 30m

The church decides to put on a talent show to raise money for the children's summer camp, bringing together a collection of some strange talents from the congregation.

Back in the Day (2)

S01 E17 • Monday, Feb 23, 1998 • Feb 23 • 30m

Conclusion. Randolph takes steps to keep Beans (Reynaldo Rey) sober, but faces a higher power -- stage fright -- when the two perform at the church's variety show.

Amazing Grace

S01 E18 • Monday, Mar 2, 1998 • Mar 2 • 30m

Race relations become an issue when a parishioner dies, leaving his kids in the care of his brother -- who has been passing himself off as white.

Lift Every Voice (1)

S01 E19 • Tuesday, Apr 28, 1998 • Apr 28 • 30m

Pastor Randolph hits a sour note with Mrs. Dixon after he gives away her gospel-competition solo to Cassie's aunt Shirley (Shirley Caesar).

Gospelfest (2)

S01 E20 • Tuesday, May 5, 1998 • May 5 • 30m

Lou Rawls aids Pastor Randolph in pepping up the choir as the prepare for a national competition.

Driving Blind (1)

S01 E21 • Tuesday, May 12, 1998 • May 12 • 30m

After devouring a batch of rum-spiked cookies, a tipsy Pastor Randolph labors to get a blind man and his pregnant wife to the hospital safely.

Under the Influence (2)

S01 E22 • Tuesday, May 19, 1998 • May 19 • 30m

Pastor Randolph faces the legal system when he's arrested for drunkenly allowing a blind man to drive his expectant wife to the hospital.