Pastor John Gray came under fire for buying a Lamborghini for his better half. (Getty Images/Lamborghini)
A South Carolina pastor safeguarded buying his partner a $200,000 Lamborghini Urus as a 8th wedding event anniversary present after coming under fire for the purchase.
Pastor John Gray, the leader of Unrelenting Church in Greenville, S.C., came under fire for providing his other half, Aventer, with the expensive automobile. A video that went viral, which has actually since been erased, showed the pastor unexpected his partner with the keys to the luxury lorry last week, the Charlotte Observer reported.
The pastor was criticized by social media users questioning how he might pay for the car. In a Facebook Live video Thursday, Gray defended the purchase while tearing up at times.
“Pastor purchases his partner this expensive automobile,” Gray stated. “Firstly it wasn’t a pastor who bought the automobile, it was an other half that purchased the car. Get that in your spirit.”
He likewise attended to the speculation that he used some loan from the church to pay for the Lamborghini.
“Did this man utilize any loan from the church to do this?” Gray asked. “And the response is no. Never. And God, take my life on this live feed if I did.”
The pastor continued that the automobile was bought with loan he saved from his 2nd book offer and the fourth season of his truth show “The Book of John Gray” which airs on the OWN Channel.
“My better half has pressed for my dreams and my vision and she has actually toiled with a male who is still searching for himself,” he stated. “That brings a weight. I wished to honor her for how she’s covered me.”
Gray stated he has actually put a deposit on the car but has actually not totally paid it off. In an Instagram post, his wife defended her hubby.
“My hubby is a hard worker,” she composed. “He worked his whole life and he conserved to bless his other half.”