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ANDY SAVAGE LOOKS TO LAUNCH NEW CHURCH IN MEMPHIS AFTER SEXUAL ASSAULT ALLEGATIONS, RESIGNATION
October 28, 2019
Katherine Burgess
Commercial Appeal
About 19 months after resigning from his position as teaching pastor at Highpoint Church, Andy Savage is starting a new church in Memphis, according to a filing with the state and an audio recording of an “interest meeting” for the new church.
Savage resigned from his position at Highpoint after being accused of sexually assaulting a teen girl in Texas about 20 years ago while her youth pastor.
“He was my ordained Youth Minister,” tweeted Jules Woodson, Savage’s victim. “He knew me and groomed me since I