Troubled by hellish dreams, Michael Rivers fights to overcome his visions by keeping a diary and staying awake with coffee. But his nightmares can only be dispelled by facing the mesmerizing preacher who terrorized his childhood.

Meanwhile, Michael's psychologist, Veronica McCord, is fighting for custody of her own son, whom her ex-husband has begun taking to visit the same preacher who affected Michael.

Now Michael and Veronica both have a reason to confront this controlling televangelist. But when they have learned the truth about him, only one of them will survive to tell it.