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While the nation struggles in the latest economy it doesn’t seem to be affecting one congregation. You might be thinking how one might land a better salary in the next congregation you go to. We don’t suggest this method but thought you might need a little amusement for the week.
Just remember “God has your back.” It just might not mean a $600,000 salary.
The incoming pastor of Riverside Church broke his silence over his massive pay package Saturday, saying God was behind him as he took the reins of the iconic Manhattan sanctuary.
“God told me all week, ‘I got you.’” the Rev. Brad Braxton said to thunderous applause.
Braxton was installed as senior pastor despite some parishioners filing a lawsuit to trim his $600,000 in salary and perks.
