In episode 1, Jay recalls his childhood as he revisits the ghostly ruins of Heritage USA, his father's ambitious Christian theme park.

In episode 2, Jay visits his gravely ill mother and considers whether his church should welcome gay and transgender parishioners.

In episode 3, Jay's gay-affirming stance begins to impact his church's financial health; later he travels to Missouri to see his estranged father.

In episode 4, Jay is confronted with the difficult prospect of not only leaving the city he loves, but also the church he founded seven years earlier.

In episode 5, Jay prepares to move to New York and delivers an emotional farewell sermon in Atlanta before handing over the reins.

In the concluding episode, Jay prepares for his first sermon in Brooklyn while he also deals with news that Tammy Faye's health has gotten worse.