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In 1996, the couple, the leaders of the Bennett Chappell Missionary Baptist Church in Possum Trot, Texas, first adopted the four children, then they rallied their congregation: Between 1998 and...
Aug 30, 2012 · Residents of Possum Trot, Texas, Adopt 76 Foster Children. Bishop W.C. Martin and his congregation took in abandoned kids because "this problem is all of ours," he says. There’s a small country...
Jul 5, 2024 · More than two decades ago, 22 families from Possum Trot, Texas, joined together, led by Bishop W.C. Martin, to adopt 77 foster children in need.
May 16, 2024 · POSSUM TROT, Texas (KLTV) - In the Pineywoods of Shelby County resides a community of families that embraced some of the most difficult-to-place kids in the foster care system. Over 20 years later, they’re getting a movie made.
Jul 5, 2024 · What happened at Possum Trot? Remarkable story shows how we can solve America's problems. In Possum Trot, Texas, a single church changed the lives of dozens of children in foster care.
Jul 3, 2024 · In all, 23 families in Possum Trot, Texas, including the Martins, adopted 77 of the most difficult-to-place children in the regional foster system.
Dec 14, 2012 · The tiny Texas town of Possum Trot has no stoplights, no street names -- and one huge heart. Over the last 16 years, 25 families in the working-class community have adopted 76 children in...
