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Single mom continues journey toward nursing despite a pandemic
Originally from Nigeria, Line Cheudjieu was determined to create a better life for her and her 4-year-old daughter, Emma. She arrived at Buckner Family Pathways in Midland...
Two Buckner senior living communities receive COVID-19 vaccine
On Tuesday, Dec. 29, CVS pharmacists and technicians arrived at Buckner Parkway Place in Houston and Buckner Villas in Austin bringing hope for health care residents and associates...
Creating the full home they always dreamed
When Veronica Esquivel left home at 15, it shaped her in many ways. One of the biggest desires it placed in her heart was to help other...
‘What do these stones mean?’
"I can't wait for 2020 to be over." "What a terrible year!" "I'm glad this year is about to be in my rear-view mirror." I've heard these...
A giant wooden cross makes a lasting impression
“I wonder whatever happened to that wood cross,” mused Alan to his visiting children and grandchildren. Earlier in the summer, Alan, 58, had a heart-attack. Faced with mortality for...
Visit Camp Buckner
Visiting Camp Buckner is a fun-to-do activity many children, families, student and church groups, and other organizations look forward to every year. 2020 certainly threw a wrench...
Joy that overflows
“My lips shall shout for joy when I sing praises unto thee; And my soul, which thou hast redeemed.” –Psalms 71:23 (ASV) Christmas in a small, country...
Longview families receive special Christmas surprise
For the last 15 years, Morgan Stanley has blessed Longview Buckner families at Christmas with a festive party and gifts for children. This year, due to COVID-19,...
Give shoes to a child in need
Many of us take our footwear for granted. But for vulnerable children in the United States and around the world, the gift of a pair of shoes...
Pouring out love
“‘For the mountains may depart and the hills be removed, but my steadfast love shall not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be...