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Buckner Parkway Place cuts ribbon on community renovations

Buckner Retirement Services held a ribbon cutting ceremony today to unveil its $12.8 million renovation project at Buckner Parkway Place, Houston’s premiere faith-based, nonprofit senior living community....
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New Buckner Family Hope Center at Bachman Lake receives special prayer blessing

Construction continues on the new building for the Buckner Family Hope Center at Bachman Lake, but crews paused their work recently to allow Buckner friends to gather...
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Hometown football star Westin Richburg will speak at annual Heart of buckner Amarillo event

NFL star and Bushland High School alum Weston Richburg will be the featured speaker at the sixth annual Heart of Buckner Amarillo fundraising event. Sponsorship packages and individual...
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Faith Focus: The God who frees

I’m a worrier. I wish there was a nicer word or fancy term for people like me, but the simple truth is I worry and I stress...
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Help us build a dream!

“I think it was one of the best things I could have done,” Rocio Donjuan said about joining the youth leadership class at the Buckner Family Hope...
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Buckner leaders share at Faith and Opportunity Fellowship in Washington D.C.

Diego Silva, director of the Buckner Family Hope Center at Penitas, is one of only 37 fellows selected from around the country for the inaugural Faith and...
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You mean hope

Life comes at us fast, so we have to move faster, jumping from one thing to the next to the next. Errands. Bills. Duties. The list seemingly...
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Faith Focus: The God who renews

As contradictory as it may seem, I like older, traditional things – fixer-upper homes, history museums, classic roast coffee – but I tend to also like new...
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‘No Need Among You’ conference offers Buckner leaders opportunity to collaborate with peers for a better Texas

Hundreds of pastors, ministry leaders, practitioners, students, social workers, health care professionals and civic leaders came together in San Antonio this week to attend the Texas Christian...
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Buckner and “Mattress Mack” celebrated at pre-game ceremonies at the Houston Astros game

Last week, Buckner and Jim “Mattress Mack” McIngvale were celebrated at the Houston Astros pre-game ceremony for their collaboration with the Astros Foundation to help vulnerable children by organizing...
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