Coming Soon

Coming Soon

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Coming Soon episodes

  • Every Child: An Interview with Todd Unzicker—Part One
    Dr. Michael Blackwell spends time with Todd Unzicker as he reflects back on his first year as executive director of the Baptist State Convention of North Carolina. The two discuss how local churches are partnering with the Convention and Baptist Children's Homes through the new Every Child Foster & Adoption Ministry. Blackwell and Unzicker affirm their partnership and Baptists’ spirit of oneness to realize God's vision of helping provide every child in need a safe, loving home where they can hear and experience the Gospel.
    18 min
  • Dynamic Connections: Ministries Partner for Kingdom Results

    In his second interview with Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina Trustee Jay Westmoreland and COO Keith Henry, Dr. Blackwell discusses the amazing ways God brings people and ministries together to grow the Good Shepherd Children's Homes in Guatemala while realizing other BCH opportunities to serve children.

    14 min
  • River Hill Refuge: Foster Care Innovation

    With the construction of three new homes, Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina and the Westmoreland family are realizing a dream to serve children at River Hill Refuge in Cleveland County. Join Dr. Michael Blackwell, BCH COO Keith Henry, and BCH Trustee Jay Westmoreland as they discuss this new, innovative ministry that opens the door to foster families who want to foster multiple children.

    16 min
  • Emmanuel Home: An Interview with Cyndie Truax—Part 2

    In Dr. Blackwell's second interview with Cyndie Truax, they discuss how God brought meaningful relationships to bear fruit through Christian Adoption Services’ ongoing support of birth mothers. With this newest ministry, Emmanuel Home, CAS staff members will better provide much-needed love and care for brave, strong women who place their children for adoption.

    12 min
  • A Family's Adoption Experience: An interview with Cyndie Truax—Part 1

    In her unique role as Baptist Children's Homes of North Carolina's Director of Strategic Initiatives and Special Projects, Cyndie Truax's experiences with adoption have informed her perspective on God's amazing love and providence. In this interview with Dr. Michael Blackwell, Cyndie shares powerful personal stories of God at work in the lives of the most vulnerable, children in need of a family.

    21 min
  • A Ministry of Safety: Angie Gregg of NCBAM

    When she joined North Carolina Baptist Aging Ministry (NCBAM), Angie Gregg brought extensive fire prevention and education experience to her role as a regional director. Listen as Dr. Blackwell talks with Gregg about her background in firefighting and her heart for keeping aging adults safe in their homes.

    16 min
  • Memorable Encounters with Billy Graham

    Having shared the Gospel with an estimated 2.5 billion people, the Reverend Doctor Billy Graham is considered by many to be the foremost preacher of the 20th century. In this episode of It’s a Family Matter, listen as Dr. Michael Blackwell shares memories of unique interactions he had with Rev. Dr. Graham and the Graham family—encounters that would impact Blackwell's life and ministry in profound ways.

    17 min
  • River Hill Refuge—A Place of Peace for Children

    "A river of peace. A hill of hope. A refuge of healing." During his presentation at the recent groundbreaking for River Hill Refuge, Dr. Michael Blackwell vividly describes God's amazing work and purpose in preparation for this newest ministry—three homes for foster families near Shelby, North Carolina. Listen as Dr. Blackwell shares the vision of love and care which will surround these children and families.

    10 min
  • Lessons in Grieving: Part Three

    For decades, friends Dr. Blackwell, David Smith, and Ed Beddingfield have each reached countless people with their messages of encouragement. For David and Ed, grieving the loss of their wives in recent years has given them a perspective that uniquely informs their writing and preaching ministries. Listen as they discuss their faith journeys and share important life lessons. 

    13 min

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Family is more complicated than ever. Episodes of “It’s a family matter.” features Dr. Michael C. Blackwell, noted family advocate and president/CEO of Baptist Children’s Homes of North Carolina, as…