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Adoptive family speaks to Good Morning Texas
Buckner foster and adoptive parents Marcus and Tamasan Murph speak to Good Morning Texas about their journey to foster-to-adopt four children, including a sibling group of three,...
Rio Grande Valley family sees bright future constructed just outside its doorstep
PEÑITAS, Texas – Maria Luisa Morales’ future was so close, it was right outside the front door of the aging one-room travel trailer that currently serve as home for...
Faith Focus: Do you have the courage?
New to Peñitas, Texas with few friends, Abigail Garcia didn’t know what she was getting herself into when she followed a classmate’s recommendation to go to the...
A friendship 67 years in the making
June Heck and Peggy Terell Tooker graduated from Lubbock High School in 1948. They were just acquaintances, nothing more. But 67 years later, June sat next to...
Friday photo: Building the future
This week, a Woman's Missionary Union of Texas team is finishing the construction of a home through Buckner Domestic Missions for the Morales family who have been participating...
Calder Woods participates in Reminiscence Therapy program
Caring for a loved one with Alzheimer’s or dementia is a full-time job not everyone is equipped to perform. And because November is National Alzheimer's Disease Awareness...
National Adoption Month: Meet the McCarthys
Buckner foster-to-adopt parents David and April McCarthy adopted five boys, including three teens, through foster care who joined their three biological sons to become a band of...
‘I think God put it in my way for a reason’
PEÑITAS, Texas – New to town with few friends, Abigail Garcia didn’t know what she was getting herself into when she followed a classmate’s recommendation to go...
Local art fosters cognitive recollection in San Angelo Alzheimer’s residents
SAN ANGELO, Texas- When treating Alzheimer’s, dementia and general memory impairment, visual stimulation is key. Colors, shapes and textures can lead to impressive cognitive recollection because these...
Faith Focus: Fear or faith?
Halloween is most often associated with things that go bump in the night. When we find ourselves in the darkness of uncertainty, every little noise can make...