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I choose the gift of joy!
This devotion appears in the 2022 Buckner Advent Guide, containing devotions and family activities to help you celebrate the Advent season. Get your free digital copy of...
Benefits of gardening for seniors
Staying active through retirement, whether it is through independent activities or recreational programs, is more critical than ever. Many retirees are discovering the gardening benefits for seniors,...
Single mom overcomes relentless challenges, now children’s author
Vanessa Jackson has faced adversity, challenges and obstacles many of us would never dream of. But today, she can look back at where she’s come from and...
Buckner and North Texas Food Bank provide holiday cheer to Wynnewood community
More than 300 South Dallas families served by the Buckner Family Hope Center™ at Wynnewood and the Kiest Recreation Center will have a full refrigerator for the holidays...
Transformed by Christ to love like Christ
This devotion appears in the 2022 Buckner Advent Guide, containing devotions and family activities to help you celebrate the Advent season. Get your free digital copy of...
Tips to ease pregnancy anxiety
Written by Emma Porter, family counselor for Maternity Services for Buckner Children and Family Services. Pregnancy can feel empowering, isolating, unknown and exciting all at once. If...
When the Prince of Peace was born
This devotion appears in the 2022 Buckner Advent Guide, containing devotions and family activities to help you celebrate the Advent season. Get your free digital copy of...
Parkland Health and Buckner Family Hope Center™ collaborate to serve Bachman Lake
The flu season is underway approximately one month earlier than normal, and Texas hospitals are operating at maximum capacity – including children’s hospitals, according to the Dallas...
It’s OK for adoptive families to cancel plans or say no to your invitation and here’s why
I received an email from our church asking if I could serve as a greeter on Sunday prior to the worship service. Greeting isn’t rocket science. You...
The emergence of Christmas gives us hope like no other
This devotion appears in the 2022 Buckner Advent Guide, containing devotions and family activities to help you celebrate the Advent season. Get your free digital copy of...