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Seeing people through God’s eyes
One of the boldest prayers we can pray is, “Lord, help me to see people the way you see people.” Sit with that for a minute –...
Thousands of volunteers serve for 1DayHouston
Nearly 50,000 volunteers mobilized to impact those in need across the entire city of Houston on April 29 as part of the 1DayHouston initiative, led by Love...
How can you pray today?
Since 1952, the National Day of Prayer has been an annual event for Americans to pray for our country, for those in leadership and to turn to...
May is National Foster Care Month
Before foster care was regulated by the government, child welfare and foster care were mainly in the hands of private and religious organizations, according to Child Welfare...
Stewarding God’s creation
It was Earth Day a few Saturdays ago and I had almost forgotten! But that morning, the birds woke me up. There had been a gentle rain...
Friday photos: Aramark beautifies Dallas campus for annual global day of service
Aramark Building Community Day, celebrating its 10th year, brought nearly 100 employees to the Buckner Children and Family Services campus in Dallas to serve. On Thursday, Aramark...
Shoes shine hope to more than 4 million children
Last August while I was in Guatemala, I sat down next to a little boy named Juan Miguel. “OK,” I told him. “This is how it works....
Waiting seasons
Waiting is hard. We don’t want to wait in the grocery store line, at a red light or for a gas pump to open up. But when...
New seasons bring hope
The weather is starting to warm up, flowers are blooming and it feels like summer is just around the corner. If you’re anything like me, consistent sunshine...
Easter fun across Texas
Easter is a special time to celebrate the hope and joy of the resurrection of Christ. Many Buckner programs offered events and fun activities for the whole...