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Sound of Hope: The Story of Possum Trot, Part 1

What happens when faith meets the foster care crisis? On today’s edition of Family Talk, the Hon. Michele Bachmann welcomes Bishop W.C. and Donna Martin. They share how their small congregation in Possum Trot, Texas expanded its population by 10% because of families opening their hearts and homes to foster children. Don’t miss this inspiring story of faith in action, now featured in the film Sound of Hope.


About Our Guest(s)

Bishop W.C. and Donna Martin

Bishop W.C. Martin is the pastor of Bennett Chapel Missionary Baptist Church in Texas. He earned a bachelor of theology degree and a master of religious education degree from Union Baptist Bible College & Theological Seminary. Since 2001, Bishop Martin has served as a volunteer on the advisory committee to promote the adoption of minority children for the Texas Department of Protective and Regulatory Service. In addition, he has been a keynote speaker and workshop facilitator to advocate adoption at numerous churches, conferences and special events around the nation. Pastor Martin has been married to First Lady Donna Martin for over 30 years, and they have six children (four adopted) and five grandchildren.