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Living in the resurrection
Yesterday was Easter, and if your holiday was anything like mine, it was nowhere close to normal. Usually, we start the day at church. Later, my house...
Ventana’s Humor Club helps seniors battle isolation
“A joyful heart is good medicine; but a broken spirit dries up the bones.” – Proverbs 17:22 With that Bible verse, Chaplain David Mann officially kicked off the...
Buckner Guatemala donates aid to families in ‘Chain of Hope’
Buckner Guatemala teamed up with Fundación Azteca Guatemala and Grupo Salinas to donate food to children and families impacted by the COVID-19 outbreak in Guatemala. The collaboration...
Help during the crisis: A useful tool to help with anxiety
Today, many of us are working through unusual schedules and experiences. In an effort to minimize the effect of COVID-19, many of us are sheltering in place...
Help during the crisis: Mindfulness and calm for your children
During this time of social distancing and sheltering in place, children routines are interrupted and it could create some stress for children as they navigate new experiences like...
Longview church volunteers shine hope from a safe distance
During this unprecedented event of social distancing and sheltering in place, many families are facing unemployment and wondering where their next meal will come from. New Beginnings Baptist...
Hope is here!
Things may look a little bleak right about now. As most of us are practicing social distancing and sheltering in place, we may all be experiencing a...
Courts, Buckner use technology to make one girl’s adoption possible
In the wake of current social distancing measures, connecting digitally has become a priority for many. Today, technology helped complete a forever family when the Smiths met...
Family Pathways: Community in a time of crisis
With the growing threat of the coronavirus, many in the health care industry are facing extreme hours, exhaustion and coming face-to-face with the reality of the pandemic....
Buckner delivers aid to Rio Grande Valley families in need during the coronavirus crisis
Buckner Missions and the Buckner Family Hope Center at Peñitas worked with the Rio Grande Valley Food Bank to distribute 200 food bags from the Buckner warehouse...