Recap Episode 2 Next Gallery: Recap Episode 1 Previous 306751 Next Deitrick is in the studio. Previous 306756 Next He explains the fight he had with Bishop Clarence McClendon the previous night. Previous 306761 Next Dominique talks him off a ledge and advises him to address the issue calmly. Previous 306766 Next Bishop Clarence McClendon hangs out with Bishop Noel Jones. Previous 306771 Next McClendon talks about the fight with Deitrick, and has no intention of reconciling. Previous 306776 Next Bishop Noel Jones advises him to try and work it out. Previous 306781 Next Pastor Jay Haizlip is facing an issue with one of his congregants. Previous 306786 Next Her name was April. Now, he's David. Previous 306791 Next Christie does a double-take. She's known David as "April" forever! Previous 306796 Next The youth pastor says he will have a tough time calling David anything BUT April. Previous 306801 Next Haizlip wants to meet with David. Previous 306806 Next Bishop Noel Jones travels the world preaching year-round. Previous 306811 Next He is due for some R&R. Previous 306816 Next His dog JJ joins him. Previous 306821 Next His driver tells him he's getting older and needs to settle down...perhaps with his friend Loretta. Previous 306826 Next Bishop Noel Jones says "Drive the car." Previous 306831 Next This is Bishop Noel Jones with Loretta. Previous 306836 Next Jones and his driver agreed...the woman is fine, and she can dress. Previous 306841 Next Meanwhile, Pastor Jay Haizlip is trying to decide how to approach David, a transgendered congregant, for the first time. Previous 306846 Next This is his daughter, Paris. Hello Paris! Previous 306851 Next Christie wants Jay to welcome David to the church with open arms. She doesn't want people to think they're "those Christians." Previous 306856 Next The Pastor knows what he has to do. Previous 306861 Next Bishop Ron Gibson and First Lady LaVette Gibson run some errands. Previous 306866 Next Gibson tells his wife that they'll be having dinner with Deitrick Haddon and his fiancee, Dominique. He thinks they might only be getting married to save Deitrick's reputation, and he's determined to advise them. Previous 306871 Next Meanwhile, Dominique's mother Faye is cooking. Previous 306876 Next Deitrick and Faye have a strong, funny relationship. Previous 306881 Next Deitrick says hi to his daughter Destin and his fiancee. He can't live with them for religious reasons -- not until they're married. Previous 306886 Next Bishop Noel Jones and Loretta Jones play chess. Previous 306891 Next Meanwhile, Loretta wants Noel to define their relationship once and for all. Previous 306896 Next Noel says they're friends until they decide to take it further, end of story. Previous 306901 Next Meet David. Previous 306906 Next Formerly April. Previous 306911 Next Haizlip has some difficulty calling him David. Previous 306916 Next But it's not because he doesn't accept David -- he just wants to get it right, and has never dealt with a transgendered congregant before. Previous 306921 Next David is concerned with approaching fellow congregants and surprising them. Previous 306926 Next Haizlip says that David is always welcome in the church. Previous 306931 Next Meet Bishop Noel Jones' family. Previous 306936 Next His brother advises him to settle down. Previous 306941 Next Jones is hilariously stubborn. Previous 306946 Next Mom weighs in. Previous 306951 Next Bishop Ron and First Lady LaVette Gibson sit down for dinner with Deitrick and Dominique Haddon. Previous 306956 Next Deitrick teases the couple for not drinking wine. Previous 306961 Next "Jesus turned water into wine, but y'all are afraid of wine!" Previous 306966 Next The conversation turns heated with the Bishop asks Deitrick straight up: "Are you guys shacking?" Previous 306971 Next Deitrick says there's nothing in the Bible about shacking. Previous 306976 Next The Bishop disagrees. Previous 306981 Next Dominique calms the men down. Previous 306986 Next Eventually they cool off, and Deitrick wants the Bishop to be his mentor. Previous 306991 Next Deitrick drives Dominique home. He's tired of dropping her off and driving away. Previous 306996 Next The couple deals with their sad, inconvenient reality. Previous 307001 Next They part with a kiss. Previous 307006 Next Parting is such sweet sorrow! Previous 307011 Next He gives her one more look before getting in the car. Previous 307016 Next This is just too sweet. Previous 307021 Next Deitrick drives away. Previous Pause Next 1 of 55
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