Jason Webb, senior pastor of Elmbrook Church, a nondenominational congregation that is among Wisconsin’s largest churches, has resigned “due to marital infidelity” and is expected to seek inpatient treatment for an unspecified addiction.
“It is with deep remorse that I write you this letter. As you are aware, over the last two years I have been on a journey toward emotional, spiritual and relational health. While I have been open with you about much of the journey, there is one part that I have kept hidden. I have also been struggling with a serious addiction, which has led to many betrayals, including unfaithfulness to my wife, Heather,” Webb wrote in a statement to his congregation in a letter cited by CBS-58.
“Words cannot fully describe how sorry I am for my sin. The gravity of all of this is not lost on me. I have lied to Heather, my counselor, the men in my life, the elders, the staff and the church. I am so very sorry,” he said.
He then promised to commit to six weeks of rehabilitation for addiction
“As I come to terms with this, I must take two difficult steps for myself, my wife and my children. First, I will immediately seek intensive inpatient treatment for addiction over…
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