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removal from his position as pastor, she told the congregation via a letter written to them, “What I want you to know is that I love my husband, Ted
Haggard, with all my heart. I am committed to him until death 'do us part.' We started this journey together and with the grace of God, we will finish together.” She went on to say that she wanted the women of New Life Church to “watch her” as she hoped to prove herself faithful.
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