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Friday photo: Roma Boots provides 1,500 pairs of rain boots for Hurricane Harvey victims
This week, Roma Boots provided Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls® with over 1,500 pairs of rain boots for Hurricane Harvey flood victims. We are so appreciative of...
Parkway Place residents raise $17,000 for employees affected by Hurricane Harvey
Parkway Place, located in the heart of Houston’s energy corridor, was remarkably unharmed by Hurricane Harvey. Its employees, however, were not. Thirty-one team members of the senior...
Baptist Retirement Community recognized for outstanding safety
Baptist Retirement Community in San Angelo was recently recognized for its outstanding dedication to workplace safety. The community received the Lone Star Safety Award from the Texas...
Hope is just out the front door
In Pamplona, Peru, Alicia Bravo Salinas leans over the giant aluminum cooking pot simmering on her stove, stirring the ingredients slowly before raising the spoon to her...
Time to man up
Dequante “DQ” Thomas couldn’t have imagined as a single, 27-year-old man, he’d know all the words to “Let It Go” from Disney’s Frozen. But when his 4-year-old...
Choosing to move on: Flood victim finds new life at Parkway Place
86-year-old Joan Haggard arrived at Parkway Place just days after losing everything to Hurricane Harvey. This is her story. Joan Haggard’s weathered tan journal sits unassumingly atop the...
Cloth and comfort: Pillowcase ministry offers foster children in Beaumont consolation
For a foster child who frequently moves from home to home, having an item to keep along the way can make them feel at home, which is...
Faith Focus: Expect the Unexpected
Brent and Savannah never thought they’d care for a child with special needs. But here was Zach, a “completely non-verbal” 2-year-old in their home. He had not...
Friday photo: Aramark employees revitalize Buckner Family Hope Center
On Wednesday, over 100 Aramark team members volunteered at the Buckner Family Hope Center at Wynnewood as part of their annual global day of service. All day the volunteers...
How churches can support therapeutic foster care
“But how can people call for help if they don’t know who to trust? And how can they know who to trust if they haven’t heard of...