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Even when we wobble, we do not fall down forever
The music minister led the choir and congregation in the hymn “Blessed Assurance,” and to our collective surprise, we the people belted...
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Jul 274 min read


Thank you for the love and prayers you have showered
Yesterday, July 16th, I attended the Celebration of Life service for Ted Lanier. Ted was 90 years old and lived a life striving to...
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Jul 275 min read


Real Heroes: Honoring the courage of birth mothers
I grew up reading comic books. Like most kids, I was drawn to stories of caped crusaders, masked vigilantes, and cosmic defenders who...
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Jul 274 min read


Shining bright by faithfully serving Mercer Home
Scripture taken to heart is a powerful thing. Matthew 5:16 encourages believers to "let your light shine before others, that they may see...
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Jul 273 min read


BCH family unites at Mills Home to celebrate God’s everlasting love
On June 24, Baptist Children's Homes (BCH) team members, children, foster care families, special adults, and friends gathered at Mills...
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Jul 271 min read


Your Legacy of Faith: Why planned giving matters
As believers, we understand that everything we have is a gift from God—entrusted to us for a season and for a purpose. Our time, talents,...
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Jul 274 min read


Don’t let it slip away—make the most of your time
When you think of the word time, perhaps many thoughts come to mind. Maybe you're feeling, "I don't have enough time," or "Time is flying...
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Jul 273 min read


Harry Fields turns faith into God-honoring service
Harry picks up a few flowering plants from the garden shop and drives to the memory care center for his daily visit with Gale. It was a...
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Jul 274 min read


GRADUATES 2025 -Celebrating Achievements
BCH RESIDENTS Rachel Smith graduated from UNC-Pembroke and will be working at Cape Fear Hoke County Emergency Department. Rachel plans...
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Jun 34 min read


We learn to love others from the One who is love
It is true that the Beatles' lyrics cannot be described as pillars of theology. But in the boys of Liverpool's pursuit to capture a place...
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Jun 33 min read


Riders celebrate ten years with record amount
It's been more than a decade since Rit Varriale and Brian Davis first discussed the possibility of organizing a motorcycle ride that...
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Jun 32 min read


Sharing the Gospel with everyone you encounter
If you have children at home, if you are a grandparent, an aunt, or an uncle, or a member of a church, and you are wondering, "How do I...
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Jun 34 min read


Omar overcomes challenges to celebrate the possible
Omar is graduating high school. It is something he never thought would be possible. Before coming to live at Odum Home in Pembroke, life...
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Jun 33 min read


A dad’s greatest legacy is a life rooted in the Word
The greatest legacy a father can leave isn't wealth, fame, or success—it's a life rooted in the Word of God. That's what I have...
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Jun 34 min read


Remember fathers by throwing lifeline to a child
I remember Dad's encouraging words throughout my life. "You can do this. Keep trying." He would come home from work, tired, but that did...
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Jun 34 min read


An invitation to something sacred: Partnering in prayer for BCH
Who doesn't love an invitation to something special? On behalf of both Tera and me, we want to express how much we've loved becoming part...
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Jun 32 min read


Serving like Jesus: Meeting needs, changing lives
Throughout the New Testament, Jesus models a life of compassionate service—constantly seeking out the vulnerable, meeting their needs,...
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Jun 33 min read


Rachel becomes a nurse, fulfilling a cherished dream
Rachel was silent—her phone remained in her bag. There was no music playing. She was lost in her thoughts, feeling numb after the day's...
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Jun 34 min read


Families benefit from learning to cook healthy food
Greater Vision Outreach Ministry addresses food insecurities and eating healthier in a variety of ways. Client Lisa and her daughter...
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Apr 302 min read


“Whosoever” invited to come
The downtown area congregations, led by ecumenical ministers, walked along Main Street. The Methodist praise band filled the air with...
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Apr 304 min read
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