Members of the Relentless Church in Greenville, South Carolina were left dumbfounded when their pastor,

The man of God did the rare gesture in a late November sermon.

But he said: “God told me after we collected offering to leave it at the altar. And then let those who had needs get what they needed from the offering baskets."

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"There's some money in these baskets, for you and the kids to eat. And get some gas.”

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