Jeffery York was a pastor at New Beginnings Community Church of the Nazarene, in Central California . It is a conservative church. Focus on the Family, a prominent anti-gay organization, was founded by James Dobson, a member of the Church of the Nazarene, though at a different church. In March, 2023, he was arrested for child molestation and sexual abuse. It is alleged he abused a child between 2005 and 2008.
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