Lessons of faith from Peanuts
A devotion on leaning on God
One of our favorite fall stories is the 1966 classic, “It’s the Great Pumpkin, Charlie Brown.” Charles M. Schulz, who created the comic strip...
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Worship in your daily routine
A devotion on making time for the Lord
Everyone has a daily routine we fall into whether intentionally set, or we fall into one without really noticing. Wake up, work, eat, decompress,...
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De aquí somos: Here we belong
The value of Hispanic families in foster care and adoption
Hispanic Heritage Month is an important time to reflect on and celebrate the significant contributions of Hispanic Americans in this country....
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The God of as-is
A devotion on our value in Christ
Have you ever been to a Target or Walmart? Unless you’ve been living in a cave in a remote part of the world, then I’m sure you have. We know...
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Clothe yourselves with the gifts of Christ
A devotion on unity in Christ
Entering the final months of the year is always an exciting, yet humbling time. Most people finally feel the chance to take a deep breath and enjoy...
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Collaboration and inspiration at recent CAFO Summit
Buckner attended the recent CAFO Summit in Nashville, Tennessee
Buckner International is a member of the Christian Alliance for Orphans (CAFO). Several Buckner staff attended the CAFO annual summit in Nashville,...
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Finding God's rhythm
A devotion on trusting God with our plans
We are in a season of new schedules, routines and rhythms. The fall always brings opportunities, or maybe a few forced changes, to our schedules. I'm...
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Possum Trot impacted countless children in the Texas foster care system
How can we be encouraged to do the same?
“Not everyone can foster, but everyone can do something.”
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Kinship care in Buckner Kenya provides stability and hope
Many children in Kenya experience the loss of one or both parents. Then what happens?
Buckner International offers a variety of services to empower and strengthen vulnerable families in Kenya. In addition to life-enrichment services...
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Leaning into God's desires for our lives
A devotion on hearing God
Have you ever put yourself in a box? Have you ever minimized your plans and the desires you have for your life? Do you feel deep in your heart the...
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One phone call can change your life: An inside look at kinship care
Buckner Children and Family Services offers support for kinship caregivers
Imagine the season of retirement is approaching for you and your husband. You’ve made plans, discussed your finances, dreamed about vacations and...
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A work in progress
A devotion on trusting God daily
I am a work in progress.
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