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Buckner Guatemala announces new executive director

Buckner Guatemala recently announced Victor López will begin serving as executive director effective Aug. 10. López has been with Buckner for more than five years in different...
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How to connect when heading back to school

August means it’s time to start thinking about school, dusting off the backpacks, buying pencils, folders, and maybe even a new pair of shoes.    For some...
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Who do you say you are?

We are friends, mothers, sons, employees, leaders … and much more. Who do you say you are? Where do you find your identity? It’s not something we...
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Buckner International collaborating to empower vulnerable African families

Consistent streams of income are essential for a family to flourish, no matter where they live. Buckner International is exploring new ways to support and encourage families...
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Beat the heat: Popsicles with police

The Buckner Family Hope Center® at Bachman Lake and the Dallas Police Department's UNIDOS program recently hosted "Popsicles with Police." This fun event featured children's games, learning...
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God is joy

Sometimes life can be brutal. Just when you think you've tackled one obstacle, another one approaches. In my life, I have felt that overwhelming feeling that there’s...
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Latest Nuestra Familia available now

Because of your support, Buckner International impacts the lives of vulnerable children, families and seniors in Texas and internationally. Celebrate those stories through the special Spanish magazine,...
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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...
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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...
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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,...
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