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How one church shines hope in Longview

New Beginnings Baptist Church in Longview, Texas, recently received Buckner Longview's inaugural Shining Hope Award for volunteerism. The NBBC congregation has long supported Buckner ministries in Longview...
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Reminders of God’s beauty this spring

Spring is a beautiful season that reminds us of new beginnings and growth. As the flowers bloom and trees regain their leaves, we are reminded of the...
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What’s it like to volunteer with Buckner?

I’ve never been accused of having a servant spirit. I was raised in a home with an “Us vs. Them” mentality. My family wasn’t concerned with helping...
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Standing up for children and families for Child Abuse Prevention Month

When we talk about child abuse we often focus on the thousands of kids affected — as we should. We talk about how the majority of kids...
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Buckner Retirement Services, Inc. wins bid for Fort Worth senior living community

Nonprofit senior living provider Buckner Retirement Services was declared the prevailing party to acquire The Stayton at Museum Way, a Fort Worth senior living community. The Stayton will be the seventh...
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Reflecting on Easter

We don’t have a resurrection to life without a crucifixion to death. Good Friday is good for us, not so good for Jesus who was crucified that...
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Four ways to discuss Easter with your family

Every Easter, we have the opportunity to celebrate how Christ died and was resurrected from the grave to save us from death as sinners. As adults, we...
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Supporting disabilities seen and unseen

When a child develops a scab on their knee from a fall off their bicycle or a broken arm from attempting WWE stunts on the couch, people...
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Celebrating women today and yesterday

March is Women’s History Month. Since the beginning of time, women have contributed in a variety of ways to the world and society we live in today....
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What does it mean to shine?

In John 1:9, Jesus is called “the true light, which gives light to everyone.” John asserts Jesus is the true light. The true light that darkness cannot overcome...
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