Irene hopes to stay on her feet and in her home
A BCH story of hope: Irene Lamb recalls with an incredulous laugh, “I don’t know what on earth we were thinking when we got this huge tub. I guess we thought we would never grow…
A BCH story of hope: Irene Lamb recalls with an incredulous laugh, “I don’t know what on earth we were thinking when we got this huge tub. I guess we thought we would never grow…
Archived BCH update: Cook family adopt fourth child Roger and Shanell Cook, BCH foster parents, welcomed Benson to their family. He joins his three adopted sisters and biological…
A BCH story of hope: Yulisa picks up the woodburner for the first time. She examines its fine metal point and glances at the temperature gauge. “How do you do it?” she asks…
Archived BCH update: Sandra is nervous. She remembers other Western Area Conferences, the ones where she was the one watching speakers come to the podium. Now 25 years later, she…
Archived BCH update: Rita and Samuel love their children, and they work hard. But as hard as they work, sometimes it is not enough. There are times when it takes a power of the…
Archived BCH update: Baptist Children’s Homes (BCH) staff, care-givers, foster families, and those the ministry serves celebrated being on mission together with NC Baptists at the…
Archived BCH update: Remember with me…It’s Christmas morning. I am sitting on the living room floor of an emergency care cottage. In front of me is the Christmas tree surrounded…
A BCH story of hope: When Kathy was pregnant with our first child, I was attentive. I remember fielding hundreds of possible names, rubbing tired feet and tender back, and during…
A BCH story of hope: Courtney Conley’s world is all about family—and her heart beats for children. As a public school teacher, she goes into the classroom daily bolstering…
A BCH story of hope: It is 7:30 in the morning. Sara is dressed and each of her children are dressed and ready for the day. There are a couple of chores left: sterilizing…