US EditionMarvin Sapp responds after viral video shows him urging $40K donation
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Marvin Sapp responds after viral video shows him urging $40K donation
Marvin Sapp, gospel singer and pastor, is under scrutiny after a viral video showed him urging a congregation to donate $40,000, with critics accusing him of holding worshippers "hostage." The footage, taken at the Pentecostal Assemblies of the World Convention in Baltimore, shows Sapp instructing ushers to “close the doors” while attendees contributed financially. "There’s 1,000 of you. I said close them doors. Ushers, close the doors," Sapp is…
Marvin Sapp Denies 'Holding People Hostage' When Telling Ushers to 'Close the Doors' While Collecting a Church Offering
The pastor and gospel singer went viral this week after he was seen telling church ushers to "close the doors" while taking up an offering in a resurfaced videoParas Griffin/Getty Marvin Sapp in August 2023Pastor and Grammy-nominated gospel artist Marvin Sapp faced backlash this week after instructing ushers to "close the doors" while taking up an offeringThe moment dates back to a conference that took place in July 2024, however, it went viral …
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Atlanta Daily WorldMarvin Sapp Slammed For Closing Church Doors To Hit $40,000 Offering
Gospel singer Marvin Sapp is under fire after a viral video shows him telling ushers to close church doors until a $40,000 offering is collected. Social media erupts, calling it a “shakedown.”
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