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Begin by excelling at the small things
A BCH story of hope: In his book Tough Mercy , Mills Home alum Ted Chandler writes, “In January 1934, my brothers and I rode all day in a cold drizzle wedged together with our…
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Remember Mom and Dad
Archived BCH update: “I’ll always remember the things you taught me . . . kindness, faithfulness and generosity. Thoughts of you are never far from me because your love shaped me…
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Children’s lives are sacred, precious
Archived BCH update: Deneesha recently brought Jeremiah into our office for a visit. Deneesha is often referred to as the “director of first impressions.” Her beautiful smile and…
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Family’s Dream Comes True
A BCH story of hope: Janina DeHart woke suddenly. The dream that pulled her from her night’s sleep gripped her heart. “I dreamed that we adopted two boys,” Janina recalls. “The…
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“We Don’t Have Any Money”
Archived BCH update: “Oh to tell you my story is to tell of Him” from the “Worthwhile Investments” September 2020 column Two children were discovered living in a car. The dad was…
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Shelves grow bare due to Food Roundup postponement
Archived BCH update: Many events and activities at Baptist Children’s Homes (BCH) have been postponed or canceled altogether because of COVID-19, but few have been as impactful as…
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Uncertain days demand we focus on children’s needs
A BCH story of hope: As we looked over what was coming and what was going, Kathy casually said that my big green recliner was not going to make the move, and then she walked into…
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NCBAM’s Servant Care connects with retired ministers
Archived BCH update: In late March when many churches stopped meeting and senior adults were advised to self-isolate, regional directors at North Carolina Baptist Aging Ministry…
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“I realized I couldn’t keep running from God”
Archived BCH update: A Life Forever Changed! — Rachel’s story from the “Worthwhile Investments” September 2020 Column. “I am 14 years old. I have been at Baptist Children’s Homes…
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Canipe says decision to get involved and help is easy
A BCH story of hope: Jeremy Canipe was seven years old when he received what he thought was a “death sentence.” “The symptoms were there,” he recalls, “and when the doctor…
