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Sharing God’s glory
“The heavens declare the glory of God; the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech; night after night they display...
Strong children, strong families, strong communities
The best way to prevent children from entering foster care is to help their family unit become healthy and stable. Buckner has cared for children who are...
Finding the gift in the desert
I love the desert. In fact, it's where I got married! But as much as I love it, I realize not everyone feels the same way. The...
The high and the low
In three of the four Gospels in the New Testament, there's a story about Jesus and his disciples called “The Transfiguration.” Jesus and three of his disciples,...
Celebrating the Fourth of July
Fourth of July can be a magical time for a child. Between the picnics, games and other outdoor fun, there's no shortage of engaging ways for kids...
The summer issue of Buckner Today is available now
Through your support, Buckner International impacts the lives of vulnerable children, families and seniors. Because of you, the stories of those lives can be celebrated in Buckner...
Reflecting on the first half of the year
I have a good friend who is a runner. For years, he refused to run a half marathon because he didn’t want to do half of anything....
Recognizing foster parents for their dedication
Across the country, there are foster parents who open their homes to vulnerable children in need of a safe place to call home through challenging seasons. At...
Songs of freedom
When the soul is held captive, songs of worship give it wings. Worship is a practice of eternity, removing all limitations and allowing your spirit to experience...
Think positive on Father’s Day
Fathers and father figures play a key role in forming and developing a family. In the best case scenario, they provide, protect, prepare the next generation for...