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Buckner Midland, Jenna Bush Hager celebrate influence of strong West Texas families

Jenna Bush Hager reflected on her upbringing and the importance of strong families for the success of children during the Buckner Midland Shining Hope Luncheon on Nov....
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Faith Focus: With all your heart, soul and mind

Thom had a problem. His son was being teased because of his weight. He couldn’t force the bullies to stop, so he took a different approach: Build...
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Friday Photo: More than building a house

For the past several years, Woman's Missionary Union of Texas has "gotten their nails done" in Peñitas, Texas, through Buckner Missions. It's may not be as glamorous...
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Have your gift doubled —and bless even more vulnerable children in Jesus’ name!

During National Adoption Month, you can bless a hurting child with the most incredible gift—a family!   More than 111,800 children in the United States are waiting...
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These fall festivals bring all the treats with no tricks

Around the state, Buckner ministries have been treating children to festive fall festivals. Dressed up as their favorite superhero, character or animal, children and adults were laughing, singing...
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A Miracle in Disguise

In honor of Breast Cancer Awareness Month, Jerry Jefferson, member of Baptist Retirement Community in San Angelo, TX, shared a little bit of her story with us. ...
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Faith Focus: Who is the next superhero?

As we wrap up our month highlighting Buckner “superheroes” – those who have gone to great lengths to protect children and strengthen families, it dawned on me...
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Superhero families

Throughout the month of October, we have been highlighting some of our superheroes –  families who protect children and are strengthening their families by working hard toward their goals of...
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Baptist Retirement Community Launching $8.4 Million Renovation Project

Leaders at Buckner Retirement Services announced today a series of major campus renovations at Baptist Retirement Community. The planned updates represent $8.4 million in changes to key...
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Faith Focus: The most common superpower at Buckner

Last week, I had the pleasure of spending some time with a Buckner foster family in Midland, Texas. As they shared their story, I realized you were...
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