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Go and sin no more
I recently saw the production of JESUS at Sight and Sound Theatre in Branson, Mo. My wife and I really enjoyed the show, so I highly recommend...
One home, three dedicated teams and 600 miles
Maria Pena bakes dozens of empanadas and other delicious pastries in her commercial oven in her new kitchen every day. Before, it would take more than an...
Chevron Phillips Annual Golf Tournament raises funds for children and families in Beaumont
Celebrating its 23rd year, the annual Chevron Phillips Charity Golf Tournament was a success again. This year, nearly $200,000 was raised to support vulnerable children and families...
Celebrating 20 years and 371,000 pairs of shoes
Can you imagine 371,000 children? That’s enough children to fill every seat in the Dallas Cowboys stadium four and half times. That’s how many pairs of shoes...
Get the newest issue of Buckner Today
This year, we are celebrating many milestones for Buckner – one of those being 50 years of ministry in the Rio Grande Valley. This issue of Buckner...
Reflections on 9/11
I was in San Antonio. It was a bright, clear morning and I was preparing to leave for the Baptist University of the Americas and a full...
Finding rest in your new normal
If you are like me, you might be trying to figure out a new normal after 18 months of a virus that has completely changed how we...
Exactly what you need
A while back, I decided to challenge myself to read through the Bible chronologically. I got through the stories of creation, Noah, Joseph and Moses. Those stories...
‘Love really is what you do’
The Baptist Standard has been expoloring the fruits of the Spirit in their podcast series, and this week they interviewed Buckner President Albert Reyes. With Eric Black,...
Back-to-school blessings across Texas
For many families, it is officially back-to-school season. Heading back to school can be stressful, especially when there’s still a pandemic. Buckner programs across Texas hosted events...