Her name means pure love. She is the fifth in the maternal line with the heritage name of Kathryn, translating “pure” in the Greek...

Sunday mornings at Frizzell-Higdon Cottage are busy. Will and Betty Porter wrangle eight boys—dressing for church, eating breakfast, and...

Tara and Rob Edwards have welcomed nineteen foster children into their home. Tara, a public school teacher, admits she is drawn to...

My husband and I have three children who are in their late teens. When they were younger, their favorite question was, “Why?” It could be...

I have wanted to go into ministry for as long as I can remember. Aside from my dad, I had youth pastors and coaches who invested in me,...

Lamar Grimes was nine years old when he and his younger sister and two brothers went to live at a Christian children’s home in Orlando,...

Making Jesus known is the most exciting opportunity that drew me to be a part of the Baptist Children’s Homes (BCH) family.  I have...

Baptist Children’s Homes’ (BCH) new CEO David Melber , with his wife, Tera, has spent his first weeks building relationships with the...

You can see it in her eyes—a deep sense of hopelessness. She is hungry, alone, and frightened. The impact of neglect on her young life...

Will Paul fidgets in his seat. His church, Calvary Baptist in Roxboro, is an ardent supporter of Baptist Children’s Homes (BCH). He sits,...

Recently, our International Adoption Team at Christian Adoption Services  had the incredible opportunity to travel to the Philippines...

It can be hard to explain. Sometimes it's just a feeling. For Robin and Sam, it began when they were dating in high school. They remember...

Who doesn't love a child? "Baptist Children's Homes (BCH) has had a special place in our hearts for over 40 years. We're so grateful to...

The Christmas tree in Olivia’s bedroom is adorned with ornaments. Each year since her birth, a new ornament was added. The ornament this...

There are days before the new year begins, and we are on a journey to visit Kyle, Susan, Stuart, Roger, and Maggie. We take far too few...

Missions are the Carlson’s passion. “There’s no doubt we are called to do this. I’m a Call Center Specialist for North Carolina Baptist...

Looking back on 2024, though you may not have seen burning bushes or descending doves, we can celebrate the clear commitment of God's...

The Normans began the journey in fostering and adoption ten years ago , unaware they were traveling a path to a new ministry. Rick was...

Your Christian Adoption Services’ (CAS) “Angel Fund” support is vital now more than ever. Before the end of January, more than $35,000...

We celebrate the 84 domestic and international children who were compassionately connected with adoptive families through Baptist...