PREPARE

• PRAY: Ask God to lead your church's efforts and in setting your offering goal.

• ORDER RESOURCES: Make sure you have enough materials. If you still need envelopes, bulletin inserts, posters, etc., order online or call 336-474-1209.

• SCHEDULE YOUR EVENTS:

  • Schedule a BCH speaker to share at your church. Call 336-474-1209 or make your request online.

  • Mark the Week of Prayer (Nov. 10 - 17) on your calendar or choose the dates most convenient for your church to participate.

  • Schedule dates for events surrounding your offering.

  • Consider showing a video each week.

SHARE

• Hang your offering posters.

• Show your offering's impact by sharing the brothers' story.

• Make announcements from the pulpit/stage in the weeks ahead. Announce your goal and explain how your church will collect its offering.

• Show the videos. Speaking about the offering directly before or after showing the video during a service can be very effective.

• Share on your website/social media pages.

• Share in your bulletin, newsletters and emails.

PARTICIPATE

• Distribute the offering envelopes and bulletin inserts which include the Week of Prayer guide. Ask church members to use the guide to pray for the BCH ministry.

• Collect your offering and send it to the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina.

• Participate in a BCH event: See the ministry up close. Our Fall Friends of Children is a workday for all ages and includes a free meal. Click to see the available dates and locations here. For other events, visit www.bchfamily.org/events.

VIDEOS

The Baptist Children's Homes Vimeo Channel or Video page on this website are the primary places to view and download videos. The new "Hope and Future" videos share the feature story of the two brothers who where homeless and living in the woods. There are a number of short videos that will fit perfectly into your service.
 

SOCIAL MEDIA, EMAILS AND SLIDES

Download art and social media images to share through your multi-media platforms. You can find more digital download on the RESOURCES and DIGITIAL DOWNLOADS pages.
 

INVITE A SPEAKER

Schedule a speaker to share the Baptist Children's Homes story with your church. A speaker will come at a time convenient for you. Dates fill up quickly so please contact us today by calling 336-474-1209 or by clicking below.