Whether in her car, behind a desk, on a stage or even in her free time, Melissa Poole is focused on faces she does not yet know, but…
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I miss the smell of mom’s baked spaghetti, a weekly family favorite. I miss the sound of children laughing as dad chases them down the hallway. I miss…
Most Americans, from devout Christians to non-believers, know the ageless story about how the family of a baby destined to change the world couldn’t get even an “economy…
1 in 6 children in America struggles with hunger. Every ten seconds, a child around the world dies from hunger-related diseases. From 2014- 2016, there were more than 795…
Sam’s* mom and seeking respite from deplorable living conditions. Sam is 10 years old. In April, he was placed with the Garrison* family, a foster family who became…
At Florida Baptist Children’s Homes and often times justice to those who cannot speak for themselves. We want to share those stories of hope from 2016 – a…
In 2016, nearly 16,000 children in Florida were removed from their home because of abuse, aband/or neglect. Many of those children are like Frank*, who came into the…
Her heart must have been thudding in her chest as she sat squeezed between two older women in the backseat of a vehicle that was driven by an…
And you will recognize him by this sign: You will find a baby wrapped snugly in strips of cloth, lying in a manger. Luke 2:12 (NLT) This Christmas…
Friends, Twins, Gracie* and climbed into clean pajamas. The next morning, a healthy breakfast of eggs, waffles and hesitantly asked our staff if they could have another serving….