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Chevron Phillips Annual Golf Tournament raises funds for children and families in Beaumont

Celebrating its 23rd year, the annual Chevron Phillips Charity Golf Tournament was a success again. This year, nearly $200,000 was raised to support vulnerable children and families...
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Trust in the storm

Trust is a word easily said but difficult to do. I have read these Bible verses many times, but when things get difficult, they are hard to...
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Stories of hope in real time

Typically, when we share the stories of Buckner, we tell stories of success: People who, through their own initiative, the help of Buckner staff and supporters and,...
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Celebrating 20 years and 371,000 pairs of shoes

Can you imagine 371,000 children? That’s enough children to fill every seat in the Dallas Cowboys stadium four and half times. That’s how many pairs of shoes...
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Don’t break the chain

Reportedly, a young man doing open mic night at a comedy club back when Jerry Seinfeld was still a touring comic had a chance to ask Seinfeld...
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Family coaching: More than meets the eye

Being healthy is much more than diet and exercise. Being healthy should be looked at holistically. Buckner family coaching seeks to serve families by challenging, encouraging and empowering...
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Words have power

There are pages and pages within journals containing the words that Michelle Owusu-Hemeng needed to hear. But she never realized so many other children like her needed...
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Get moving!

I am a planner. When I make plans, I usually think about what is more convenient for me, but sometimes God has different plans for me. Even...
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Grande celebration

1971 is heralded by Apple TV+’s groundbreaking documentary “1971” as “the year that music changed everything.” It was the year that saw rock, soul and R&B come...
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Get the newest issue of Buckner Today

This year, we are celebrating many milestones for Buckner – one of those being 50 years of ministry in the Rio Grande Valley. This issue of Buckner...
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