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‘God honors a cheerful giver:’ Family Pathways moms give back to Buckner, community

Moms are some of the busiest people in the world. They often juggle childrearing, careers, marriages and sometimes, schoolwork. It doesn’t seem like most moms would be...
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New Senior Vice President of Buckner Children and Family Services announced

DALLAS – Brad Barnett has been named Senior Vice President of Buckner Children and Family Services, according to Buckner International President and CEO Albert Reyes. His first...
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Faith Focus: The faces – and feet – of shoes

“You call Me Teacher and Lord. This is well said, for I am. So if I, your Lord and Teacher, have washed your feet, you also ought...
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Friday photos: The Buckner Heritage and Learning Center

Today, Buckner staff had a first look at the new Buckner Heritage and Learning Center on the east Dallas children's campus. The museum-like space is an interactive...
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Back to school: Family Hope Center volunteers teach participants joy of reading

Jerutha Platt needed to pick up her medication, one of many errands she had to run that day. She wanted to bounce in, pick up her pills...
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Buckner makes going back to school easier for vulnerable children

Going back to school is easier this fall for vulnerable children, thanks to Buckner International efforts across the state. Working with a variety of partners, Buckner distributed...
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An experience. And a calling.

The moment I stepped off of a bus on my first international mission trip and mentally photographed a smile from a little boy, I experienced a feeling...
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Friday photo: San Pedro Sula, Honduras

Two children at the Buckner Family Hope Center in the Las Brisas community of San Pedro Sula, Honduras. Buckner staff is helping their mothers with spiritual development,...
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Faith Focus: Let it shine

“You are the light of the world, so let your light shine before others, that they may see your good deeds and glorify your Father in heaven.”...
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Hope’s blossom

Five years ago at the edge of a bayou, Vanessa Brown of Houston had reached the edge of her life when addiction, depression, her car and a...
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