ADOPTION SERVICES

Reflecting the heart of a God who adopts.

Through Christ, we have been adopted into the family of God. Adoption is not merely a legal process. It is a picture of redemption. We believe every child deserves a permanent, loving family, and every woman facing an unplanned pregnancy deserves dignity, clarity, and support.

where do you find yourself? –

However you arrived here, we’re glad you came.

considering adoption?

We’d love to walk this journey with you.


If you feel called to grow your family through adoption, our team is here to guide you through every step of the process with honesty, support, and Christ-centered preparation.

facing an unplanned or unexpected pregnancy?

You are seen. You are not alone.


If you’re carrying questions, fears, or uncertainty about what comes next, we’re here to listen, with confidential, non-judgmental support that honors both you and your child.

our adoption ministry –

Adoption rooted in faith, compassion, and care.

Christian Adoption Services (CAS) is the adoption ministry of Baptist Children’s Homes and a licensed child-placing agency serving expectant and birth parents and families in North and South Carolina.

Compassionate

Care that honors every party in the adoption story

Gospel-Centered

Rooted in Christian conviction and best practices

Supportive

Support that doesn’t end at placement

FOR ADOPTIVE FAMILIES

A journey of preparation, prayer, and partnership.

Adoption is sacred work. Whether you’re just beginning to wonder if God might be calling you to adopt or you’ve already begun the process, we walk with families step by step, never alone.

Inquire

Attend an interest meeting to learn more about adoption and take your first step with BCH.

Prepare

Complete the required training to prepare your family for the adoption journey ahead.

Home Study

Complete your home study as our team gets to know you and your family.

Waiting Family

Become a waiting family, ready to be considered when the right adoption opportunity arises.

ready to begin?

Let's talk about your next step.


If you feel called to grow your family through adoption, our team is here to guide you through every step of the process with honesty, support, and Christ-centered preparation.

for expectant & birth mothers

Whatever you're feeling right now, we're here.

Confidential. Non-judgmental. With you.

Silhouette of a woman looking out a window at a scenic mountain view in Cajamarca, Peru.
“The LORD is near to the brokenhearted and saves the crushed in spirit.”
— Psalm 34:18 (ESV)

Facing an unplanned pregnancy can feel overwhelming. You are not alone in this.

Through Christian Adoption Services, we offer compassionate, confidential, and non-judgmental support designed to assist you in understanding the various options available to you and to help you make the decision that genuinely is right for both you and your child. Our dedicated team is here to listen attentively, provide encouragement, and support you in every possible way, walking alongside you throughout this significant and meaningful journey.

Reach out, with no pressure and no judgment.


Our team is committed to providing care that honors both you and your child. There's no obligation, no rush, and no wrong way to begin.

What People often ask

Frequently Asked Questions

Individuals and families who meet state adoption requirements and feel called to provide a permanent, loving home for a child can adopt through BCH.

Some children adopted through BCH are coming from foster care, including situations where parental rights have been terminated. Others are placed via private adoption services.

A private adoption is an adoption arranged directly between a birth parent and adoptive parents, usually with the help of an adoption agency or attorney, rather than through the public foster care system. It often allows the parties to have more choice and involvement in the adoption process.

Yes. BCH offers post-adoption support, guidance, and resources to help families thrive long after placement.

Timelines vary depending on the child's needs and legal requirements, but BCH guides families step-by-step to ensure a smooth, supportive process.

Prospective adoptive parents complete state-required training and BCH's trauma-aware preparation to help them confidently meet a child's needs. Prospective adoptive couples are required to complete online training as well as an intensive two-day, in-person training.

Yes. BCH works closely with families to match them with a child whose needs align with their strengths and calling.

Single applicants are not allowed through BCH.