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The foster care journey
Foster care is a journey of the heart. It is one of great love, sacrifice and resilience, both for the children in need and the foster parents...
The gift of seasons
One morning, I was working from my home office. My wife Joanne was about to take our 5½-year-old son Danny to school. She was also getting our...
More than just love
Parenthood has its challenges – and it's not like there's a manual that can guide you through each and every turn you might take along the way...
The spirit of humility
In church on Sunday, the pastor’s message was about humility. I sat there in my chair overcome by gratefulness for the humility God has brought into my...
Nothing ruins summer fun like an emergency
Summer is here and it can be a time full of fun — catching fireflies, swimming, going to camp, eating popsicles and watching fireworks are just some...
Courage in the calling
Courage is doing something, despite the fear it can cause. Courage can look different for everyone, particularly because we are all in different seasons, and walking in...
Experiencing God’s grace
Have you ever walked away from a situation or a conversation and just known in your soul you fell short? That you didn’t show up as the...
Juneeteenth together
Have you ever yearned for something you deeply felt you deserved, only to find it elusive – taking far too long to arrive? You've whispered countless prayers,...
Sharing the steadfast love of the Lord with others
How different would our lives look if we truly understood and accepted the Lord’s mercy toward us? In a world that is increasingly hurried and task-driven, I...
Read transformative stories in Spanish
Because of your support, Buckner International impacts the lives of vulnerable children, families and seniors in Texas and internationally. Celebrate those stories through the special Spanish magazine,...