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A Rose is a Rose
August 18, 2011
By Lauren Hollon SturdyBuckner InternationalJoran Rose had every reason not to trust.Removed from a negligent and abusive mother’s care at age 4, he was in and out...
Buckner Family Place rescues two moms
August 16, 2011
By Lauren Hollon SturdyBuckner InternationalMIDLAND, Texas – Ida Torres and her two children lived in fear. Neikedra Butler and her three kids never knew if they were...
The More Family, the Merrier
August 15, 2011
By Jenny PopeBuckner InternationalThe Duncan twins couldn’t be more different.Aaron, 2, is mechanical and hands-on. He loves taking things apart and putting them back together, playing outside...
Following the ‘Master Plan’
August 12, 2011
By Jenny PopeBuckner InternationalMIDLAND, Texas – The Ewing family does everything together – they wash dishes, go grocery shopping, and spend hours play Wii games in the...
Buckner Now Recruiting Individuals for Medical Mission Trips in 2012
August 11, 2011
By Jenny PopeBuckner InternationalDALLAS – Buckner International is taking new steps to strengthen its medical services in community programs worldwide by recruiting doctors, nurses, dentists and volunteers...
Mission Trip Participants Needed!
August 10, 2011
Buckner Missions is urgently seeking people who feel led to participate in fall and winter mission trips to Ethiopia, Kenya, the Dominican Republic and Peru. The Ethiopia...
Stories from the Mission Field
August 9, 2011
See how God used our Project Go! volunteers this summer as they served in Peru, Guatemala, Kenya, Honduras, Russia, Dominican Republic, Mexico and the U.S./Mexico border. Peru:...
2011 Missions Photo Contest Submissions Slideshow
August 4, 2011
We want to thank everyone who participated in this year's Missions Photo Contest on Facebook. We loved looking at your submissions and seeing your mission trips through...
Former Buckner Philanthropist of the Year Passes Away
August 2, 2011
Nancy Blackburn Hamon, widow of the late Texas oilman Jake Hamon, died Saturday at home in the penthouse where she lived. She was 92.She was named Buckner...
Longview Police Department Play Nice Guys at Buckner Feeding Program
August 2, 2011
By Diamond RichardsonBuckner InternationalLONGVIEW, Texas— Children in Longview had the opportunity to interact with police officers in a positive way during Buckner’s Summer Food Service Program at...