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Friday photo: Labor of love

For many engaged couples, the days leading up to the wedding are hectic. But for Amberle (Durano) and Hunter Brown, the most important pre-wedding activity was not...
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Faith Focus: Parenting on THOSE days

Buckner parents are among the most prepared parents in the world. We make plans for our children. We pray over them. We read the latest books about...
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Friday photo: It’s the little things

Director of Domestic Aid and Assistance Jackie Belt gives a stuffed monkey to a little girl whose family received food and clothing from the staff at the...
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Paving the future

Every day the Buckner Family Hope Center at Villa Esfuerzo, Dominican Republic offers programs and services to help strengthen and empower their community members. The literacy program,...
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Faith Focus: What will you wear the day AFTER Halloween?

This Saturday, an army of superheroes, princesses and Star Wars characters will march up and down streets, knocking on doors and repeating a familiar refrain: “Trick or...
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Friday photo: Enduring love

"The truth of the matter is that long before I met her, I admired her because she was always so poised and so beautiful. But the first...
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‘If it weren’t for Buckner, I would be dead’

The neighborhood around the Baptist Children's Center in Nairobi, Kenya, can best be described with one word: slum. For Ben Oscar, the word he used to describe...
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Chiapas: Transforming hearts at the ‘Rock Crusher’ (part 2)

Story and photos by Russ Dilday Editor's note: This is the second half of a two-part series about the dynamic ministry in the Chiapas state of Mexico,...
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Chiapas: Transforming hearts at the ‘Rock Crusher’ (part 1)

Story and photos by Russ Dilday Editor's note: This is the first half of a two-part series about the dynamic ministry in the Chiapas state of Mexico,...
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