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It’s a boys world
Dressed in a white T-shirt and bright orange sneakers, Bishop Putney stands out in more ways than one. While the other five boys glue pieces of wood...
Lessons in healing
When Robin Wright started a new position at an East Texas elementary school, she was overwhelmed by the number of children in her class with Child Protective...
Reyes elected vice president of North American Baptist Fellowship
Buckner President and CEO Albert L. Reyes was recently elected vice president of the North American Baptist Fellowship. Reyes will serve as one of the leaders of...
Faith Focus: The difficulty of introspection
A couple years ago, a pair of disc jockeys interviewed actor/comedian Bill Murray and the conversation turned to more serious subjects. Murray went with it. He was...
Friday photo: Put on love
"Therefore, as God’s chosen people, holy and dearly loved, clothe yourselves with compassion, kindness, humility, gentleness and patience. Bear with each other and forgive one another if any...
‘To God be the glory’
After going on a mission trip to Peru last summer and Guatemala the year before that, I felt God say it was time to journey to the...
Southeast Texas businesses collect school supplies for foster children
BEAUMONT, Texas— Southeast Texas businesses, Gulf Credit Union; DuGood Credit Union; Acme Brick, Tile and Stone; and Advanced Cardiovascular Specialists are collecting new, donated school supplies for...
Buckner Shoes for Orphan Souls® and WFAA bring DFW shoe drive back home
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
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
"The heavens declare the glory of God;
the skies proclaim the work of his hands. Day after day they pour forth speech;
night...