A modern twist on the biblical story of David and Saul, "Blessed and Cursed" depicts Dwight Hawkins' struggle to realize his God-given purpose. Compelled to help his father after his dreams are derailed, Dwight must choose between family obligation or pursuing his own dreams of gospel music super-stardom. One day he receives an incredible opportunity to become a Psalmist at the city's largest church but this new position is too good to be true as Dwight gets caught in a diabolical scheme of jealousy orchestrated by the church's Bishop.