在这部紫色教堂剧情片中,紫色教堂讲述了吉米·罗素弟兄的故事。在白血病夺走了他忠诚的新娘的生命后,他的生活分崩离析。吉米弟兄随后被年轻美丽的阿什莉·怀特诱惑,她小时候被父亲虐待,然后被未婚夫的父亲强奸。阿什莉悲惨的过去让她空虚而渴望得到关注,这种完美的组合使她在孟菲斯一家受欢迎的脱衣舞俱乐部的高架舞台上滑行。这个故事对英俊的传教士和可爱的男女同校来说都是一个救赎和属灵后果的故事,他们的救赎是吉米弟兄活下去的唯一理由。
Purple Church tells the story of Brother Jimmy Russell. His life falls apart after leukemia claims the life of his devoted bride. Brother Jimmy is then tempted by the young and beautiful Ashley White, who was abused by her father as a child and then raped by her fiance's father. Ashley's tragic past leaves her empty and starved for attention, a perfect combination that leads her to skid row on a lofted stage in a popular Memphis strip club. The tale is one of redemption and spiritual consequence for both the handsome preacher and the lovely coed, whose salvation is Brother Jimmy's only reason for living.