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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,...
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...
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...
‘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...
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,...
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,...
Faith Focus: Ministry prayer request from Iraq
In August 2014, the Islamic State of Iraq and Syria (ISIS) attacked the Yazidi people in the Sinjar province of Iraq, conquering the region shortly afterward. The...
Friday photo: #RunforShoes
Last week, people all over the country participated in #RunforShoes, a virtual run to benefit Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls and to raise awareness for children who...
Project Go: 9 ways to find your purpose
Want to do something different with your summer and make an eternal impact for God's Kingdom? Look no further than Project Go, a month-long volunteer missions trip...
INFOGRAPHIC: Humanitarian aid by the numbers
The mission of Buckner International is to transform and strengthen families to keep children safe, both in the U.S. and around the world. A lot of times,...