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Buckner leading the way for adoption in Kenya

Pauline Njonge remembers the embarrassment her mother felt the first time Pauline visited with her own daughter, Samantha. It’s a painful memory that today has turned into...
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Faith Focus: What do you want to pass down?

Like too many men, my dad and I are far more comfortable talking about things we’ve done that day, projects around the house and cars. Maybe it’s...
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How we can head off the next child-separation tragedy before it unfolds

In this The Dallas Morning News contributing article, Buckner President and CEO Dr. Albert Reyes shares insight on the adverse effects of separating children from their families, a...
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Friday photo: Pitter-patter of little feet fill Amarillo home after adoption

The pitter-patter of little feet fills the home of Chris and Becky McCallops. And they couldn’t be happier.   On June 7 in Amarillo, the couple adopted...
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An unconventional home build

This summer in Peñitas, Texas, several church groups have joined together to build a new home through Buckner Domestic Missions for a family who participates in the...
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Gabriel Flores named manager of Buckner Family Hope Center at Texas Rangers MLB Youth Academy

Gabriel Flores has been named as manager of the new Buckner Family Hope Center at the Texas Rangers MLB Youth Academy at Mercy Street Sports Complex presented...
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Amarillo mom finds real home through Buckner Family Pathways

Lorena Alvarez needed to leave and take her two sons with her. Their father was a drug addict, and they had to get out of there.  “I...
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Faith Focus: ‘I love you, Daddy’

Rodrick knows hard times. He grew up moving from home to home. As an adult, he’s struggled with addiction. His four children have spent time in the...
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Houston Family Pathways father embraces hope

For Rodrick Jackson, Father's Day is particularly special. He knows what it's like to be unable to be with his children, so he cherishes each day with...
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