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Friday photo: We are #TexasStrong
Hurricane Harvey could have divided people and families, each of them trying to pull themselves out of them storm by themselves. Instead, Texans are doing what they’ve...
Faith Focus: Your prayers have made a difference
As Hurricane Harvey approached Texas, Buckner leaders asked you to pray for the children and families we serve. Today, there is no doubt your prayer made a...
Buckner begins serving in Houston following Hurricane Harvey
Volunteers serving through Buckner International today are cleaning out homes of families affected by Hurricane Harvey. The first teams of people are serving in homes identified by...
Buckner families check in as safe
All children, families and seniors served by Buckner International in Southeast Texas continue to be safe. Buckner officials have checked on nearly every family the ministry serves,...
Let’s go back to school
Going back to school can be an anxious time for students. They’re faced with new teachers, new schedules and maybe even new friends. Buckner Children and Family...
Faith Focus: ‘Twas the night before school begins
Shannon* first met Tim* during the second semester of first grade. It was the first time Tim had ever gone to school, and Shannon was trying to...
Faith Focus: We can do better
This weekend, the nation mourned and voiced its outrage over the tragic events of Charlottesville, Va. Social media was filled with posts voicing individual's thoughts and prayers....
Young professionals raise $8,000 for school supplies
Young Professionals in Houston raised over $8,000 in donations last week to give school supplies and school uniforms to children involved in the Buckner Family Hope Center...
Buckner Family Hope Center students pitch in for shoe drive
A group of students involved in the Buckner Family Hope Center at Aldine in Houston recently helped vulnerable children through the Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls® drive...
Faith Focus: Home
If you’ve ever taken a trip for a significant period of time, you know how good it feels to come home. The bed feels perfect. Everything is...