every story matters —
Videos of Hope
Every story here is part of something bigger. Christian foster families care for children while they wait to go home. Together, we’re bringing children home to family, to community, and to Christ.
stories of hope —
Bringing Children Home
Foster families, adoptive families, and local churches, all working together for one mission: bringing children home to family, to community, and to Christ. These are a few of the people living that story right now.
The Johnsons’ Story
Meet the Johnson family and hear what saying yes to foster care has looked like for them.
Olivia’s Story
Olivia always knew her birth mom loved her. Watch how God brought every part of her story together.
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every child deserves a place to belong —
Foster Care
Every child deserves a safe, loving home. Meet families who said yes.
The Hinton Family’s Foster Care Story
Alicia Hinton first held newborn Ian, a child in the foster care system, at the hospital on Christmas Eve. That night, he came into the Hinton family’s…
Tirrell’s Story – EVERY CHILD
Alone and isolated within his childhood home, Tirrell was not allowed to attend school by his family and was only fed rice. Today, the young teen has…
“I was a foster kid” – Why Erika & Kyle Foster — EVERY CHILD
Erika and Kyle personally understand the impact of fostering: Erika was a foster child. Watch the story and learn how being cared for by her foster…
Former Foster Child Proclaims Christ
The Ciufo family is one of several EVERY CHILD couples at Cowee Baptist Church in Franklin. Through their family and church community, their…
There’s Role for You – Cook Family EVERY CHILD foster adoption partnership
The Cook Family have fostered more than 19 children and have adopted three. Listen to their hearts as they talk about the support of churches and friends…
Makala’s Baptism – EVERY CHILD foster & adopt
Makala was fostered and then adopted by Roger and Shanell Cook, a foster family through BCH and the EVERY CHILD partnership with NC…
forever families start here —
Adoption
Through Christian Adoption Services, children find forever families.
Building God’s Kingdom – Christian Adoption Services Overview
Heritage Weekend 2025 – Christian Adoption Services
Foster (Now Adoptive) Father Baptizes His Son
Chris Ciufos, who serves as one of the pastors at Cowee Baptist Church in Franklin, baptizes his then foster son Tyler. Tyler made a decision to follow…
Brittni’s Story
Stephanie’s Story
Sara’s Story
Noelle’s Story
Whitney’s Story
Angalisa’s Story
Birth Mother Retreat Blesses Yavonka
A Haven of Hope: Dedication River Hill Refuge
serving across North Carolina —
Ministries
From single moms to aging adults, our ministries span every stage of life.
Family Care for Single Mothers – Monica
Greater Vision for Community Families Promo
Todo Niño
BCH – About Mills Home Campus
Learn more by visiting https://www.bchfamily.org/ today!
Our Heartbeat – BCH Ministry Overview Promo 2024
Foster care partnership —
Church & Offering
How churches partner with BCH to point children to Jesus.
Every Child. Every Church.
The Hinton Family: Promo – Offering 2025
Promo Version: Alicia Hinton first held newborn Ian, a child in the foster care system, at the hospital on Christmas Eve. That night, he came into the…
Engaging NC Motion Graphic – BCH
Food Roundup – Your Church Provides Food As You Point Children to Jesus
take the next step —
Be part of the story
Every video you just watched began with someone saying yes. Here are a few ways you can bring hope to a child or family today.