Buffalo church asking community for help [Video]

BUFFALO, N.Y. (WKBW) — Pastor Betty White at Walking in God’s Ministry Holiness Church in Buffalo’s East Side is trying to save her building. The church has sat in the elements without a completed roof since March.

“It’s money wasted, that’s basically what it is, and he scammed us,” Pastor White said. “I don’t want to lose this church, I want to keep this church if I can, If the Lord allows me to.”

Pastor White tells 7 News that she hired a contractor to redo her church’s roof in March.

She tells 7 News she paid Andrew Bostic from F.O.P. LLC $44,000 to do the job, but things took a turn after work began.

“He said he was going to do the whole roof,” Pastor White said. “But he said he needed more money …