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 pursing his own dreams of gospel music superstardom. 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.