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Faith Focus: What’s the capital of Delaware?

As someone who has interviewed thousands of individuals in my career, I’ve probably asked more than a million questions. That might even be underselling the number. When...
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Happy Father’s Day!

Involved fathers are key to building strong families. That’s why many Buckner Family Hope Centers have specific ministries where fathers gather to learn from each other and...
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Fathers: The key to strengthening families quickly

Social workers are trying to find it. Researchers are looking for it. Individuals desperately search for it. Lawmakers even try to legislate it. The silver bullet that...
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A light that shines through the darkness

Cecilia Valencia and her husband Daniel Lopez sighed with relief when they learned they qualified for a new home build by Buckner Domestic Missions. Getting a new...
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Celebrate National Flip-Flop Day and help a child get a new pair of shoes

It's hard to believe summer is already here! While you're making your plans for fun in the sun, be sure to mark your calendars for June 16....
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Let’s kick the summer off right!

The Buckner Family Hope Center at Wynnewood in Dallas recently brought the community together to kick off the season with the Summer Fam Fest and Health Fair....
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Faith Focus: Freeze frame

Last week, Buckner leaders honored the first graduating classes of the Buckner Family Hope Center at Bachman Lake in Dallas. The ceremony is the culmination of weeks...
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Friday photo: Family Hope Center ‘empowers’ Aldine teens for job readiness

The Bucker Family Hope Center at Aldine recently celebrated its spring class of graduates of “Empower 2 Employ,” a self-paced, nine-to-12-month program designed to prepare teens to...
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Baptist Retirement resident remembers “Rosie the Riveters”

To many, the “Rose the Riveter” icon was a symbol of American patriotism. But to 97-year-old Adeline Beach, a resident of Baptist Retirement Community in San Angelo,...
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Like sports? We need you!

Next month, hundreds of children served by the Buckner Family Hope Center at Bachman Lake will gather for sports camps. There, they'll learn new skills, make new...
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