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Faith Focus: Will you go today?
Undoubtedly all of us are familiar with the Great Commission in Matthew 28:18-20: “Then Jesus came to them and said, ‘All authority in heaven and on earth...
Smiles, laughter, joy drive Buckner mission team to serve hundreds of Guatemalan children
The smiles. The laughs. The pure joy. That’s what brings a group of women back to Guatemala again and again. Serving vulnerable children through Buckner Guatemala...
Buckner and Lifeline enter agreement for Texas foster care and adoption
Buckner Children and Family Services is entering into an agreement with Lifeline Children’s Services to provide temporary foster care for children in Texas on behalf of Lifeline. Lifeline,...
Faith Focus: I don’t believe we’ve met
Just after Christmas, I met someone for the first time. Well, that’s not exactly correct. I’ve known this person my entire life. I’ve spent holidays with her...
The freedom to dance
Meet Ailyn, a 9-year-old girl with many artistic talents including dancing. Unfortunately, she lives in a rough neighborhood outside Santo Domingo, Dominican Republic where parents often can't provide for their...
Buckner leaders among adoption experts gathered by the White House to solve foster care crisis
Buckner President/CEO Albert Reyes and Buckner Senior Director of Domestic Foster Care and Adoption Samela Macon were among a diverse group of foster care and adoption experts...
Faith Focus: Live 2019 with hope
As a child, Dave had plenty of reasons to become disgruntled. His father struggled with alcohol. His parents separated, and he and his siblings took a...
What is hope?
What is hope? Through Buckner International in 2018, it's children embracing forever families through foster care and adoption. It's families discovering and pursuing their God-given potential. It's...
The possibility of hope
One of greatest joys of the year is to wish you a merry Christmas on Christmas Day. Throughout this series of Christmas devotions, we have sought to highlight...
Advent week 4: Sing with joy to all the world
“Celebrate God all day, every day, I mean, revel in him!” – Philippians 4:4 (The Message) On Dec. 5, 2013, we held in our hands a 6-pound,...