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Expressions of love

This devotion appears in the 2021 Buckner Advent Guide, containing devotions and fun activities to celebrate the Advent season. Get your free digital copy of the Advent...
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Stories are like memories

Christmas has always been my favorite time of year. However, our modern Christmas celebrations in the U.S. have become several months’ worth of frenzied activities bordering on...
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Above the waves

This devotion appears in the 2021 Buckner Advent Guide, containing devotions and fun activities to celebrate the Advent season. Get your free digital copy of the Advent...
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Q&A with former foster youth making a difference

Buckner FYi Centers work in collaboration with the Texas Workforce Commission and Department of Children and Family Services to provide services to current and former youth in...
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‘Always Forever’

“Hey, sweet child, it’s time for bed. Close your eyes and rest your head ...” If the opening lines of Stephanie Ellison’s new book, Always Forever (Winn...
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Happy Thanksgiving from Buckner International

I love Thanksgiving. The weather has usually changed enough by Thanksgiving that we know fall has arrived and there is a crispness in the air. So, it...
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Two paths, one loving home

When Rob and Emily Holloway began the foster care and adoption ministry with Buckner, they had the opportunity to journey two parallel paths – but couldn’t be...
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Making a difference … one child at a time

The Johnson family farm is no stranger to going with the flow. From goats and chickens to alpacas, life on this Amarillo farm is hard work but...
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A dream family

The Copeland family home feels like a movie. Six children are laughing together with joy. Some of them are playing in the backyard on the trampoline while...
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Thank you, Veterans!

At Buckner we have the opportunity and privilege of serving many men and women who have worn one of the uniforms of our armed services and we...
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