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God is unchanging

In my teenage years, I found myself complaining to a friend about the ever-changing nature of life. His response was, “Change is the only constant in life.”...
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Celebrating 70 years of impact with fun, fellowship and looking to the future

In 1953, you could purchase a six-pack of Coca Cola for just 29 cents or watermelon at only six cents a pound. Picturing life 70 years ago...
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November is National Adoption Month

The history The idea of dedicating a time to raise awareness about adoption began in 1976 when the governor of Massachusetts created an Adoption Week for the...
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See how you help shine hope in the latest Buckner Today

Buckner International continues to impact the lives of vulnerable children, families and seniors in Texas and across the world. Learn about the lives of the people served...
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Wonderful are your works

When you got up this morning and looked in the mirror, what was your first thought? Did you notice imperfections? Did you smile and greet yourself with...
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A conversation with the new Chief Human Resources Officer

Join Dr. Albert Reyes and Jen Mann for a conversation about the Buckner team and how we're able to serve people and fulfill our mission. Mann joined...
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Our power in Christ

The responsibilities of life can feel like waves in an ocean trying to overtake us. Our problems can seem like a never-ending mountain too high to climb....
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God’s healing in the darkness

A few weeks ago, I was diagnosed with COVID. I had caught it at the beginning of the pandemic, and I thought this was going to be...
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Adoption is a lifelong journey

You often hear about adoption referred to in the past tense. For example, “John was adopted.” It’s spoken of like it’s complete and finished. But the reality...
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Connection opportunities and resources for foster care and adoption families

In September, thousands gathered for the annual CAFO Summit in Oklahoma City, Oklahoma. The Christian Alliance for Orphans is a global network for both churches and organizations...
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