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Family Pathways moms and children spend Spring Break at Camp Buckner
Six families with 22 children in the Family Pathways program from Conroe and Houston traveled together on a chartered bus to the Hill Country to spent Spring Break...
Lace up your running shoes … it’s time to Run for Life!
Looking for a fun Saturday morning activity for your whole family? Join us at this year’s Council for Life Run for Life 5K on Saturday, April 7,...
Keys to nutrition in senior living
Stephanie Simmons serves as director of dining services at Baptist Retirement Community in San Angelo. In honor of National Nutrition Month, she’s sharing why nutrition is important...
A home built on faith
Luis Conde and Brenda Hernandez moved to Peñitas, Texas, for one reason: to protect their children. About five years ago, Luis and Brenda were living in Mexico....
Faith Focus: Thank you, God, for the small things
Many times in this devotional series, we've talked about big actions people have taken to share the hope of Christ with others. We’ve chronicled volunteers who invest...
Friday photo: British man travels more than 5,000 miles to build home for family through Buckner
Each year, mission teams come from across the country to serve through Buckner Missions. They give their time and resources to travel great distances to serve vulnerable...
A day in the life of a senior living social worker
Stephanie Ebarb serves as the director of social services at Parkway Place in Houston. She’s been with Buckner since 2013 and today is sharing a day in...
A rocket scientist explains why he’s involved with mission work
Jesus’ words are clear: Christians are to make disciples to the ends of the earth. And that can be accomplished in a variety of ways. But...
Why we roll out the red carpet for residents
Charlie Wilson serves as senior vice president of Buckner Retirement Services. Today, he’s sharing his thoughts on why, when it comes to our hospitality philosophy, we work...
Mission teams build new houses, new futures for families
This week, mission teams from across the state are spending their Spring Break in Peñitas, Texas, building homes for families involved with the local Buckner Family Hope...