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Marvin Winans, a pastor in Detroit, went viral after a video highlighted an interaction with a woman about her $1,235 donation

Now, they're both speaking out about the incident, which they say was misrepresented by the social media post

The church member said the pastor personally apologized following the incident

A Detroit pastor was criticized after a viral video captured a moment between him and a congregation member making a $1,235 donation. Now, both the church leader and congregant say the post misrepresented what happened.

In the clip, Marvin Winans, a senior pastor at Perfecting Church, was seen at the pulpit as a woman gave him a donation at the Day of Giving service on Sunday, Oct. 19.

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