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Returning starfish to the ocean
National Child Abuse Prevention Month: Building strong and healthy families is key to prevention
Most of us have heard of the starfish story. An old man is walking along the beach and sees a boy throwing starfish on the sand back into the ocean,...

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Four ways to share the Easter story with your children
At Easter, we celebrate how Christ died and was resurrected from the grave to save us, his children, from death as sinners. As adults, we understand...

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Don't forget where God is
A devotion for Easter
Our world has mastered how to create and force feed distractions and influences. Many of these distractions have pushed our eyes away from the cross,...

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Family conversations about child abuse and neglect
A key to prevention
April is National Child Abuse Prevention Month. Juanita Alonzo, a FAYS Case manager at Buckner International and a Universal Child Abuse Prevention...

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God's plan: You are chosen
A devotion about trusting God's plan
In September 2017, I was laid off from my job of 10 years. By nature, I am a planner. So, you could imagine how I felt when my so-called plan had...

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The Buckner movement
Responding to the needs of vulnerable children, families and seniors.
From our beginning, Buckner has always been a movement, responding to the needs of vulnerable children, families and seniors. ...

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A reading list for single parents
Celebrate National Reading Month with these books for single parents
It's National Reading Month and it's time to celebrate! Whether you want to pick up an old classic or discover a new book, now is a great time to...

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Waiting expectantly
A devotion about waiting with purpose
Most of us can agree waiting is not usually where we want to be. Whether that’s waiting in line for dinner, for your number to be called at the DMV...

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Buckner opens new offices in Fort Worth
Offices will serve foster and adoptive families
Supporters, staff and foster families gathered this week to celebrate the opening of the newest Buckner Children and Family Services offices, located...

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A reading list for families
Celebrate National Reading Months with these books for the whole family
It's National Reading Month and it's time to celebrate! Whether you want to pick up an old classic or discover a new book, now is a great time to...

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