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The power of a hug
Janet Biggar recently went on her first Buckner mission trip. She and the team shined hope into the lives of vulnerable children in Peru by delivering presents. Children...
URGENT: Need for foster families spikes as more children enter system
AUSTIN – An increase in the number of children Child Protective Services has removed from homes has forced some children to spend at least two nights in...
Buckner Family Pathways: A second chance at life
After a failed marriage, Charbra and her two kids struggled to stay afloat. With the help of Buckner Family Pathways in Amarillo, she was able to get...
Faith Focus: Commitment affects the entire family
Few events in life bring as much anticipation and enthusiasm as a wedding. Months of planning come to fruition in one beautiful day where friends and family...
Friday photo: Pueblo de Palma
Last Friday, 11 couples made a public marriage commitment in the Pueblo de Palmo community of the Rio Grande Valley. Buckner International President Albert Reyes officiated the...
‘Til death do us part’ | Rio Grande Valley families wed in mass wedding ceremony
The seats in the church filled in with wedding guests. It was a community moment; it was an anticipated moment. The guests were busy in quiet chatter...
Family Hope Center at Wynnewood builds ‘Men of Honor’
DALLAS – Lester O’Garro has made mistakes in life. He’s learned lessons the hard way. If he can help it, others won’t repeat his errors. As a...
DALLAS: Sherrington: In the 60s, Ken Norman’s signature hook shot took him and A&M basketball a long way
With bracketology and March Madness on the horizon, we thought it would be fun to share a basketball story of our own. Ken Norman learned to play...
Faith Focus: ‘Everyone has to help somehow’
Buck and Stephanie Baskin have been foster parents for four years. During the process of caring for children, they sensed God calling them to adopt. God honored...
Friday photo: Washing the disciples feet
"So when Jesus had washed their feet and put his outer clothing back on, he took his place at the table again and said to them, 'Do...