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Holiness over happiness
Author Paul Tripp shared in one of his devotional books, “God is not so much interested in our happiness as he is in our holiness.” When interruptions...
Coping strategies for caregivers of senior adults
Caring for a senior adult with dementia can be a stressful job. It can be challenging to deal with the changes in behavior and cognitive skills and...
Rio Grande women learn about God’s love at conference
The Buckner Family Hope Center™ at Peñitas and Donna recently hosted a “Dios Te Ama (God Loves You) Women’s Conference.” It was a heartfelt and refreshing spiritual...
Patience: A fruit of the Spirit
When I was a little girl, I learned a song in Sunday school about patience. It went like this: “Be patient, be patient, don’t be in such...
Make Valentine’s Day special for the little ones in your life
There’s no day like Valentine’s Day to make that someone special in your life know how you feel about them. While grown-up loved ones may get all...
Equipped for life
The Buckner Family Hope Center™ is a child-centered, family-focused place where families go to find hope, support and empowerment in their community to reach their fullest God-given...
Trusting in the changing
“I am the Alpha and the Omega, the first and the last, the beginning and the end.” - Revelation 22:13 Growing up, I hated change. I hated...
How to deal with stress
We’re one month into the new year, and you may have already experienced some kind of stress. Each day presents its own issues, and the only real...
Looking back on 2022 and looking forward to 2023
Listen to the first president’s update of 2023 where Buckner President and CEO Albert Reyes reflects on the successes and impact Buckner programs made during 2022 and...
Buckner staff advocates for children and families at the Texas Capitol
Buckner International teamed up with the Texas Alliance for Child & Family Services to advocate for the needs of children and families at the Texas Capitol on...