Deliverance: Part Two

Deliverance: Part Two is the 110th and final episode of Amen. It originally aired on NBC on May 11, 1991.

Plot summary
In part one of the episode, which aired the previous week, it is learned that when the First Community Church is in financial trouble, Deacon Frye tries to raise funds to save the church. First he attempts to hold a bachelor auction. But when that fails, the Deacon decides to host a telethon in order to save First Community Church in this episode.

No sooner does the telethon begin than it struggles to raise money financially. So, singer Lloyd Price is brought in to sing "Personality." This is followed by Deacon Frye's imitation of James Brown, which is soon interrupted by an unexpected appearance by the "Godfather of Soul," who then performs "." While Brown's performance is enough to save the church, the birth of Deacon Frye's first grandchild--a boy--by an overdue Thelma backstage raises the total to $42,270!

Deacon Frye promises to baptize his grandson when the church reopens. The episode ends with the cast and a choir singing the series' theme song, "Shine on Me."
 
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