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Buckner Family Hope Centers: Making summer fun possible for all
June 9, 2016
Summer is upon us. Swimming pools are open as are students’ schedule for friends, camps and vacations. There’s plenty of time for fun in the sun. In...
Vital signs | Dallas single mom goes from homeless shelter to self-sufficiency at Buckner Family Pathways
June 8, 2016
6 p.m. That’s when Leticia Harley, her 2-month son and 2-year-old daughter could re-enter the emergency homeless shelter in Dallas. They would file in line early, three...
Faith Focus: Coming to Christ with confidence
June 6, 2016
Asking for help can be difficult and humbling. Many of us struggle to admit our need for assistance until we don’t have any other option. Denise Macon...
What does it take to change the life of a single mom? Heart, help and hope
June 1, 2016
When Denise Macon first called Buckner Family Pathways in Amarillo, she was days away from becoming homeless. Now she and her two children have a safe place...
Faith Focus: Generosity begets generosity
May 30, 2016
As Uyless Bland walked out to the mound at Globe Life Park in Arlington for Buckner Day at the Rangers, he had an entire city behind him....
Faith Focus: Prayer for foster care needs
May 23, 2016
In honor of National Foster Care Month, we're asking the Buckner family to pray for children in the foster care system and parents who are caring for...
Faith Focus: Living out Matthew 5:14-16
May 9, 2016
Bettye Mack awoke one Friday morning in April to water quickly coming under the door of her house. She did everything she could to make it stop, but...
Faith Focus: How much is a good mom worth?
May 2, 2016
Last year, a Dallas man tried to figure out how much his stay-at-home wife would earn if she were paid market value for taking care...
Buckner Peru helps man connect with God, changes life
April 21, 2016
The weight of Angel Coyllo’s past was crushing him. It’s hard to blame him. He was abused by his father as far back as his memory could...
Faith Focus: Prayer for families
April 18, 2016
Each day, Buckner serves families. The needs of each are as different as their situations. No matter why they come, they all are looking for hope for...