Family sues First Baptist Dallas over alleged sexual abuse
A family in North Texas is suing First Baptist Dallas over claims of sexual abuse. The abuse allegedly happened during a mission trip in 2022.
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A family in North Texas is suing First Baptist Dallas over claims of sexual abuse. The abuse allegedly happened during a mission trip in 2022.
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