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From the President: Buckner Nation

I recently returned from a Vision Trip to Guatemala with staff and prospective donors. Part of our activities for the week included a “Protocol” Ceremony with officials...
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A heavenly gift

Carissa Wingate always had the desire for adoption. When she was in her late 20s, Carissa promised God that if she was still single at 35, she...
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Beaumont couple is fostering a family home

BEAMOUNT, Texas - Molly and Courtney have been sharing the same roof - and a bunk bed - for only a month, but the girls' silver blue...
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Faith Focus: How I discovered God’s secret wisdom through foster care

Editor's note: May is National Foster Care Month. Join us in prayer each day this month for children involved in foster care, the families who care for...
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Life of gratitude

By Chelsea White For 81-year-old Flo McKinney, giving thanks is something she has integrated into her daily life. McKinney regularly takes seniors in wheelchairs to church service...
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LONGVIEW: Heartisans Marketplace offers more than just store goods

LONGVIEW, Texas - Julee Rachels hesitates to talk about herself, making it difficult to determine in what way she developed her acute sense of vision — just...
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Faith Focus: Could I be an agent of redemption?

Editor's note: May is National Foster Care Month. Join us in prayer each day this month for children involved in foster care, the families who care for...
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IN THE MEDIA: Celebrating National Foster Care Month

USA (MNN) — May is National Foster Care Month. Being a foster parent is a special calling. It’s a job that often requires the strength of Hercules,...
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Small-Home concept helps seniors with alzheimer’s and dementia thrive and flourish

By Lauren Witt, Forté Group, Inc. The senior housing and care scene is changing dramatically as more and more seniors look for communities in which to retire....
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Marked by love: Bringing Valeria home

Story and photography by Lauren Hollon Sturdy The Arroyos’ home is marked by love, literally. On the wall just outside their front door they’ve painted a big...
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