2020: It was the best of times and it was the worst of times
A video update from Buckner President Albert Reyes
"It was the best of times. It was the worst of times." I remember hearing those words from Charles Dickens when I was in school. It sounded confusing...
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A promised land
Celebrating MLK Day
Martin Luther King, Jr. would have turned 92 Friday, January 15 had his magnificent life not been cut short by an assassin’s bullet. And while the...
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Teens learn about future careers through virtual program
The Buckner teen program in Houston helps prepare students for life after high school
Like so many Buckner programs, the Buckner Teen Enrichment Academy (TEA) in Houston moved from an in-person format to an online platform.
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Available now: The new Buckner app
Stay connected with Buckner at home or on the go
The New Year always offers the hope of something different, something new, something good.
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Justice requires a biblical, stable foundation
Creating an environment of justice
Ricardo Brambila, director of the Buckner Family Hope Center at Bachman Lake, originally wrote this column for the Baptist Standard as part of a...
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Seeing God in the storm
A devotion about trusting God during hard times
I’ve been through many storms in my life. At times, the force of the wind has been so great the windows have howled and the shingles have blown off...
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New Year, new surprises
It’s the New Year and we’re just as excited as you are. The New Year always offers the hope of something different, something new, something...
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Students serve vulnerable children and families through memorandum of understanding
Collaboration between Buckner International and Wayland Baptist University allows students to learn about ministry and service
Buckner International and Wayland Baptist University announce the launch of a collaboration to provide volunteer and mission opportunities,...
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Single mom continues journey toward nursing despite a pandemic
Midland woman finds motivation at Buckner Family Pathways to continue her career
Originally from Nigeria, Line Cheudjieu was determined to create a better life for her and her 4-year-old daughter, Emma. She arrived at Buckner...
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Two Buckner senior living communities receive COVID-19 vaccine
Parkway Place and Buckner Villas staff and residents see a glimmer of hope within the pandemic
Earlier this week, associates and nursing residents of two Buckner senior living communities received the COVID-19 vaccine. This marks the first doses...
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Creating the full home they always dreamed
One couple welcomes sibling group of three with open arms
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 children in...
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'What do these stones mean?'
A devotional thought for the New Year.
"I can't wait for 2020 to be over."
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