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Marked by love: Bringing Valeria home
Story and photography by Lauren Hollon Sturdy The Arroyos’ home is marked by love, literally. On the wall just outside their front door they’ve painted a big...
How two months can change a life
By John Hall PEÑITAS, Texas – Lorena Reyes was a bit reticent to speak English. Though she’s significantly better than she led others to believe, she remained...
MIDLAND: Resilient Midland mom overcomes the odds
MIDLAND, Texas - After nearly two decades, Midlander Heather Hembree, a single mother of three, still hears the voices of her sixth-grade teachers who said she would...
Faith Focus: A blessed gift
Editor’s note: May is National Foster Care Month. Join us in prayer each day this month for children involved in foster care, the families who care for...
The power of children
By Scott Collins ST. PETERSBURG, Russia – I watched children of all ages do some amazing things today. Encompassed in their inviting world of imagination, I watched...
Faith Focus: ‘I’m going to love you’
Editor's note: May is National Foster Care Month. Join us in prayer each day this month for children involved in foster care, the families who care for...
Buckner Family Hope Center founder named 2015 Outstanding Woman
HOUSTON – The North Harris County Branch of the American Association of University Women named Buckner Family Hope Center Houston/Aldine founder Sylvia Bolling as one of their...
Longview: LeTourneau, Buckner partnership helps improve academic readiness for elementary students
From the Longview News-Journal: LONGVIEW, Texas - Schoolchildren across the state have spent the past several months prepping for mandated tests, and LeTourneau University entrepreneurship students have...
LNJ: Buckner International breaks ground on new campus for single moms, children
Buckner International expanded its East Texas ministries Monday with a groundbreaking ceremony in South Longview. "This is a natural extension of the good work that has been...
Buckner International breaks ground on $6 million project for new campus
LONGVIEW, Texas – Buckner International executives and community leaders broke ground this morning to begin construction on the $6 million dollar project for the new Buckner Family...