![]() ![]() In another segment of the apology, obtained by The Tennessean, Sauls accepted that he had not practiced what he preached. ![]() 'I am grieved to say that I have hurt people. I want to say to all of you that I am sorry,' Sauls said. During his leave, he said that he would seek therapy, confess his sins, and work toward making amends with the people he had wronged. Sauls made it apparent that he had not engaged in any substance misuse or sexual transgression. I've manipulated facts to support paths that I desire,' Sauls said in the message obtained by the Religion News Service. ![]() 'I verbalized insensitive and verbal criticism of others' work. I've used social media and the pulpit to quiet dissenting viewpoints. Sauls apologized for an unhealthy leadership style that hurt the people who worked for him and the church in a video message to the congregation. The leave was made public following a member meeting on Sunday, May 7, at Christ Presbyterian, a well-known Presbyterian Church in America congregation. ![]() Scott Sauls, a well-known pastor and author of evangelical Christianity, has been given an indefinite leave of absence from the Nashville congregation he has led since 2012 over accusations of bullying and leading a toxic culture at the church. ![]()
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