Stories & Insights

Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls® and WFAA bring DFW shoe drive back home

July 25, 2016

This summer, Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls and ABC affiliate WFAA-TV are bringing churches, businesses and organizations together throughout the Dallas-Fort Worth Metroplex with a goal of...

Faith Focus: Four things God wants us to know today

July 25, 2016

Each day, Buckner Adoptive Parent Ben Shelton tells his 8-year-old son four things to remember: You are loved. You will be part of this family forever. You...

Friday photo: The heavens declare the glory of God

July 22, 2016

"The heavens declare the glory of God;  the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech;  night...

$90k scholarship only the beginning for Buckner aftercare alum

July 21, 2016

Recent Lubbock high school graduate and Buckner Aftercare alum Tenneil Wallace has a lot to smile about. Tenneil is a recent recipient of the Family Fellowship scholarship...

Understanding the different levels of senior living

July 20, 2016

Whether you’re a new retiree planning the next few decades or a child facing the changing health of a parent, learning the senior living lingo can be...

Conroe moms cook together, make community

July 20, 2016

Families at Buckner Family Pathways in Conroe, Texas, shared a table and classroom and learned to cook with healthy eating in mind. The class is part of a weekly nutrition...

Failure is not an option

July 19, 2016

The words of a local police officer are seared into Cyndi Russell’s heart forever: “You’ll never amount to anything. You’re just like your mother.” “I’ll never forget...

Faith Focus: July prayer requests

July 18, 2016

Summer is one of the busiest times of the year at Buckner. Mission teams are shining hope around the world by distributing new footwear through Buckner Shoes...