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Dallas Church’s Donation Completes Educational Center in Ethiopia

By Vanessa MosharafBuckner International(DALLAS, Texas) — Members of Pleasant Terrace Baptist Church illustrated a giving spirit when they donated $15,833 to Buckner Children and Family Services to...
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Nine Years in Kenya

By Carston WernerI am Carsten Werner from Germany and I worked in Kenya as a missionary for nine years with my wife Silke. In 1998 we founded...
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The Doll

By Melanie MartinsenI am amazed at how God works.I helped with collecting items for our mission trip to Romania from the start. I saw all the items...
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Honduras Needs Us Now

By Russell Dilday, Editor, Buckner TodayNot again, I thought as I passed through the single steel door of Nueva Esperanza’s 20-foot concrete wall. Not like Romania.Dozens of...
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A Small Gift of Affection

By Leigh Myers I met Borya in my second week during the Buckner summer internship program in St. Petersburg, Russia. My team spent the week at an...
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Password to my Heart

By Heather MoodyElwood, Indiana“HueHue 01-08” was the password for my computer at work. Traveling to a Spanish speaking country and doing mission work as the hands and...
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Looking into our Future

By Reb WayneAustin, TexasImagine getting on a plane in Dallas/Fort Worth headed to Frankfurt, Germany to meet 20 individuals you've never met and never laid eyes on,...
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Honduras Photo Gallery

Bare feet, shaved heads and desperate circumstances abound in Honduran orphanages. Russ Dilday, director of communications, visited many of these orphanages during an exploratory mission trip in...
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Sunshine in Russia

By Ronne RockBuckner Marketing DirectorThey say Russia only gets 40 days of sunshine a year. I think they’re wrong.My husband and I journeyed to St. Petersburg, Russia,...
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Loaves and Fishes?

By Dave JollySilvis, IllinoisThere are so many memories that come to my mind as I think about our time in Kenya. I remember the little school which...
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