You have a story to tell, so make it a good one
Archived BCH update: At her birthday celebration last week, granddaughter Emmalie told the seven-year-old version of her beginning—how her mom and dad knew one night that their…
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The light of God’s love shines through darkness
A BCH story of hope: This is why I unashamedly ask you to give and help a child! “Get out of here! Leave me alone! Go away! I want to die!” These are hard words for a young girl…
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Creativity drives innovation in BCH’s ministry
Archived BCH update: One of the most creative things I’ve ever done in ministry is start the college outreach at Ridge Road Baptist Church in Raleigh. This was in 1970 when I was…
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Tell me, how can I roll, when the wheels won’t go?
A BCH story of hope: The rhinestone studded jacket sparkles under the lights and the flashy Gibson guitar whirs as Merle Travis’s thumb picks out the song “Nine Pound Hammer.” The…
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Tractor ride benefiting NCBAM breaks all records
Archived BCH update: Each summer, a tractor ride kicks off the Southeast Old Threshers’ Reunion held at Denton FarmPark. Tractors are paraded through the countryside; a BBQ lunch…
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A boy’s answered prayer named “Mister Junior”
A BCH story of hope: It was 2011 and I was paddling down the Edisto River in South Carolina with two other chiefs and ten campers from Cameron Boys Camp. Little did I realize at…
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Let your light shine today!
A BCH story of hope: Recently, my electricity went out and the house was in complete darkness. I stumbled around, tripping over the dog, looking for a candle and a lighter when I…
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Growing up is never lonely at the children’s homes
A BCH story of hope: Time has a way of drawing people home. Recently, Patricia (Pat) Forbes Wayt drove on the Mills Home campus and felt like she had come home. “I came to…
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The birds’ chorus calls all to rejoice and be grateful
A BCH story of hope: I hear children’s voices counting from the other room. Stuart pops his head around the corner, “Papa, do you know how many birds you have in your house? Last…
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Real heroes help children overcome heartache
A BCH story of hope: Their names are not Superman, Wonder Woman, or Batman. They do not scale tall buildings. They don’t fly through the air as high as planes. They do not have a…
