Local business helps send children in foster care to camp
Foster children in Rio Grande Valley receive backpacks with summer supplies for camp
The team at Star Properties Real Estate in the Rio Grande Valley continued its annual tradition of helping send children in foster care to summer...
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Walking hand-in-hand with biological families
Building a relationship that lasts beyond foster care
The goal of foster care is to remove children from unsafe or unhealthy environments and place them in a safe home while their birth family works...
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What grief has taught me
Lessons to help you while on a grief journey
It can be difficult to talk about grief, and often it’s hard to know what to say to someone who has lost a loved one. Often times, in fear of...
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Will you say yes or no?
A devotion about being obedient to God
At different times in my life, I have heard from God about something he wanted me to do. Sometimes I was obedient and did as he asked and sometimes...
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Single mom finds confidence to take on the world
Family Pathways gives nursing graduate skills to be self-sufficient
Entering the Buckner Family Pathways program allows single parents to work on their education while providing a safe and stable home for their...
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Global reach
Ministry marks 25 years of international work by Buckner International
It took 10 years for the name to change, but only one trip to change Buckner.
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Where do you go when hope seems lost?
A devotion on seeking God during times of anxiety
Have you ever had a “suddenly” in your life that just took the wind out of your sails? The loss of someone special whom you loved, a devastating...
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A nostalgic delivery
An alumnus of Buckner Orphans Home reflects on how he still benefits from the influence and guidance he received
When William Johnson made a delivery to the Buckner Center for Humanitarian Aid, he didn’t expect to be reminded of his childhood.
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A disastrous road trip turns into a blessing
Family Pathways mom finds hope on the road to a better life
On a typical day, it could take nine hours to drive from Houston to Amarillo, Texas. But for Rose Hurst and her 3-year-old daughter, Callie, the...
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Embracing freedom
A devotion for Independence Day
After reflecting on last summer, I’m feeling extra thankful today.
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3 ways to discuss freedom with your children on Independence Day
Fourth of July can be a magical time for a child. Between the picnics, games and fantastic firework displays, there is no shortage of fun and...
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Teens in Houston go on summer adventure
Kids in the summer enrichment program learn about farming at Atkinson Farms
Summer is the time for adventure and fun. Children participating in the Teen Enrichment Summer Program at the Buckner Family Hope Center at Aldine...
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