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IN THE MEDIA: Summer snack program going on now

From the East Texas Review: Buckner Joins Forces with 200 Volunteers to Feed Hope, Fight Hunger Buckner Children and Family Services is partnering with local volunteers to...
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Breaking free

Everything Rebekah works toward – securing a safe living environment and doing well in her studies – is motivated by her children, Emely and SJ. Tentatively, Rebekah*...
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Faith Focus: We Are His

“Fear not, for I have redeemed you; I have called you by name, you are mine.” Isaiah 43:1 For nine years, I was the manager of international...
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LONGVIEW: Summer meal programs keep children fed in East Texas

IN THE LONGVIEW NEWS-JOURNAL: About 160 Longview children of all ages chowed down on cheeseburgers and hot dogs at South Ward Elementary School on Wednesday as part...
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Single dad wants better life for his kids

PEÑITAS, Texas – Hector Flores has been a single dad for the past three years, officially. He lives in a tiny, trailer-like home that he slowly assembled...
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Faith Focus: It all matters

"Also, seek the peace and prosperity of the city to which I have carried you into exile. Pray to the Lord for it, because if it prospers,...
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Family Hope Center Houston/Aldine: 25 years of fulfilled promises

HOUSTON – Surrounded by longtime friends and supporters, Sylvia Bolling takes it all in – the smiles, the laughter, the memories, the pure joy. This is a...
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Faith Focus: A more excellent way

By Diego Batista “Now you are Christ’s body, and individually members of it. And God has appointed in the church, first apostles, second prophets, third teachers, then...
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Buckner Dallas afterschool program takes a walk on the wild side

It’s not every day you get to be a zookeeper, cowboy and farmer all before dinnertime. But for children at the Buckner Wynnewood Family Hope Center in...
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Faith Focus: The rules

By Richard Muñoz As a lawyer, I like rules. Rules keep things neat and tidy. I’m the kind of guy that reads the rules on the back...
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