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women making history
Celebrating women today and yesterday
Women's History Month: Notable women of the Bible
March is Women’s History Month. Since the beginning of time, women have contributed in a variety of ways to the world and society we live in today....

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how to be the light
What does it mean to shine?
A devotion on sharing the light of Jesus
In John 1:9, Jesus is called “the true light, which gives light to everyone.” John asserts Jesus is the true light. The true light that darkness...

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alyssa
Celebrating growth on National Single Parent Day
A firsthand look at the journey that brought one mom to the Buckner Family Pathways® program
Today is National Single Parent Day. At Buckner International, we have the special opportunity to come alongside so many single parents through the...

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fc clothing thank you
The Beaumont Foundation of America continues to support foster care needs
BFA committed another $66,300 in funds to Buckner for 2024
The Beaumont Foundation of America has provided new clothing to children in Buckner foster care since 2007. This year, the nonprofit foundation...

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shine the light
A Psalm for a stressful time
A devotion on God's love
Have you ever been on the Sunday evening worry wheel? Recently, my mind was spinning and unproductively thinking of the week ahead. I couldn’t...

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cynthia carrying water from the pump
More than two decades of Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls® and 5 million lives impacted
Honoring the legacy and impact for National Shoe the World Day today
25 years. This is a figure I’ve contemplated often over the last few months. That’s because the ministry project I’m privileged to serve –...

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fatherhood community
Creating safe community for fathers and father figures
Annual Fatherhood EFFECT Summit celebrates impact and growth with dads in attendance
Water pours over a vase of ping-pong balls as a young dad shares the heartache of his earliest memory. When the water empties, he sees the word...

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thisis the day
God is good and his love endures forever
A devotion on the joy in relationship with God
Music has always been a big part of my life. I remember coming home from church one day and spending hours learning how to play, “This Is The...

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women in business
Celebrating International Women's Day
Honoring the women who lead and inspire everyday
Today is International Women’s Day. It’s likely you know a woman in your life who juggles more than just one role, one relationship or even just...

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senior living dining
Prioritizing nutrition for seniors
Buckner senior living communities keep quality nutrition at the forefront for residents
Leslie Fabish, regional dietitian for Thomas Cuisines, offers insight for seniors for National Nutrition Month. Thomas Cuisine partners with BRS...

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peace of god
God did not give us a spirit of fear
A devotion on peace from God in heartbreaking times
Fear can be debilitating. It can cause you to stop in your tracks and experience physical reactions such as a rapid heartbeat, sweating, dizziness...

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read across america day
Celebrate National Read Across America Day
Top books about foster care for children
It’s National Read Across America Day and we are all about reading! Maybe you’ve wanted to pick up a new book or thought about gathering the kids...

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