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Faith Focus: The God who loves

I should have been delighted – my best friend just told me she was pregnant. After years of infertility, this was truly a joyous occasion. But I...
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Tornado devastates Primera Iglesia Bautista of Dallas

The historical church, Primera Iglesia Bautista de Dallas, was impacted tremendously by the severe weather that swept through Dallas late October 20. The tornado destroyed the place...
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Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls® presents special 4 millionth pair of shoes collected to 7-year-old in Dallas

Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls® celebrated a significant milestone yesterday as they presented the 4 millionth pair of shoes collected to a 7-year-old girl in the Bachman...
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Peñitas mom finds her strength thanks to Buckner Family Hope Center

Eight years ago, Elizabeth Mendez was timid and unsure of herself. She lived with a fear that paralyzed her. Most everything seemed too hard to even attempt, let...
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Faith Focus: The God who remembers

I was blessed to grow up in a Christian home with parents who diligently taught me about the love of Christ and the need for a Savior....
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Buckner FYi Center: ‘They just helped me in so many ways’

Brenda entered the foster care system at 17. Her home life had gotten to the point that she decided she was better off elsewhere and moved in...
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Faith Focus: The God who sees

I was struggling. Recently graduated from grad school with a master’s degree in hand, I was supposed to find a job easily. I applied to teach freshman...
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The foster families of Rio Grande Children’s Home experienced joy, fun and hope at camp this summer

Going to camp can be a special experience and families of the Rio Grande Children’s Home had the opportunity this summer to experience camp in every facet of...
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Buckner president Albert Reyes releases his second book ‘Hope Now’

Today marks the official release of “Hope Now: Peace, Healing, and Justice When the Kingdom Comes Near” by Buckner International president and CEO Albert Reyes. In “Hope Now,”...
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Faith Focus: The God who remains

When it comes to my day to day, I can be somewhat of a control freak. I’m not a fan of change and deviating from plans, or...
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