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Faith Focus: Commitment affects the entire family
Few events in life bring as much anticipation and enthusiasm as a wedding. Months of planning come to fruition in one beautiful day where friends and family...
Faith Focus: ‘Everyone has to help somehow’
Buck and Stephanie Baskin have been foster parents for four years. During the process of caring for children, they sensed God calling them to adopt. God honored...
3 ways shoes bring hope
For the past 16 years, we've been giving shoes to children around the world and in the United States. Most of us don't think twice about the...
Faith Focus: Where will you guide someone this week?
Lester O’Garro has made mistakes in life. He’s learned lessons the hard way. If he can help it, others won’t repeat his errors. As a volunteer mentor...
Faith Focus: Small steps of faith can have the biggest impact
The ministry of Buckner International touches hundreds of thousands of lives a year. It protects children. It strengthens families. It serves seniors. Buckner shines hope into the...
An experience. And a calling.
The moment I stepped off of a bus on my first international mission trip and mentally photographed a smile from a little boy, I experienced a feeling...
Big shoes to fill: A call to action
DALLAS – Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls® has an urgent need for new boys’ and men’s athletic shoes in sizes Youth 1-Adult 10. Ninety-five percent of the...
Making dreams come true
When many kids were singing along with "Barney and Friends," Jozlyn Hall was watching open heart surgeries on TLC, dreaming of her future as she munched peanut...
A place to call home
Plastic dishes neatly in the kitchen counter’s drying rack. Paw-shaped mud stains on the concrete driveway. Disney Channel from the corner television. For many people, this is...
Family Hope Center Houston/Aldine: 25 years of fulfilled promises
HOUSTON – Surrounded by longtime friends and supporters, Sylvia Bolling takes it all in – the smiles, the laughter, the memories, the pure joy. This is a...