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Creating the full home they always dreamed

When Veronica Esquivel left home at 15, it shaped her in many ways. One of the biggest desires it placed in her heart was to help other...
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A giant wooden cross makes a lasting impression

“I wonder whatever happened to that wood cross,” mused Alan to his visiting children and grandchildren.  Earlier in the summer, Alan, 58, had a heart-attack. Faced with mortality for...
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Visit Camp Buckner

Visiting Camp Buckner is a fun-to-do activity many children, families, student and church groups, and other organizations look forward to every year. 2020 certainly threw a wrench...
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Joy that overflows

“My lips shall shout for joy when I sing praises unto thee; And my soul, which thou hast redeemed.” –Psalms 71:23 (ASV) Christmas in a small, country...
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Pouring out love

“‘For the mountains may depart and the hills be removed, but my steadfast love shall not depart from you, and my covenant of peace shall not be...
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Working through a crisis in love

The season of Advent is the time of celebrating the birth of Jesus Christ and his impact on the world. We celebrate the peace and hope he...
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How to maneuver the holidays as a foster parent

The holiday season can be extremely stressful and this year may be especially tense as normal holiday traditions may need to be adjusted. For a foster child, the...
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Do you have a friend or family member who is adopting or recently adopted?

The way you support an adoptive family might look different than if they were welcoming a biological child into their family, but the need for support while...
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We’re thankful for you!

Thanksgiving Day – it’s a day full of family, fun and food. But even more so, it’s a time of reflection and remembrance. While this Thanksgiving may...
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Thinking about adopting through foster care?

Did you know there are approximately 7,000 children waiting to be adopted in Texas? They are just like you and me, longing to experience the love and...
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