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Buckner Suspends Fall Mission Trips to Guatemala
April 26, 2011
DALLAS – Buckner International has announced they will suspend all Guatemala mission trips scheduled from mid-August through mid-November due to election dates and a run off scheduled...
Foster Family Program Launches in Peru
April 6, 2011
February 24, 2011LIMA, Peru—Living in the heart of a home not their own, with parents that aren’t biologically theirs who are ready to offer love, moral values,...
Buckner Rescues a Family from the Streets
March 28, 2011
Buckner InternationalLeaving a 19-year-old alone to fend for himself and his four younger brothers on the streets of Mexico City sounds like a recipe for disaster. That’s...
Warm Meals – and So Much More!
March 28, 2011
Buckner InternationalMost people cannot imagine their children even walking on a trash dump, let alone digging through it for something to eat. (more…)
Real Estate Rivals Raise Shoes for Kids
March 23, 2011
By Lauren Hollon Buckner International The Austin and San Antonio branches of Transwestern real estate went head to head to help cover bare toes last month. The...
Footwear Festival Bears Fruit for Bare Feet
March 23, 2011
Pfifer and Finley Chastain helped raise more than 300 pairs of shoes for children in need.
Church on Rush Creek Funds Clean Water in Busia, Kenya
February 24, 2011
By Lauren HollonBuckner InternationalOf the many ways life in the United States differs from life in Kenya, few are harder to imagine than spending a fourth of...
First Person: Groomed for the Gospel in Peru
February 24, 2011
By Chris CatoBuckner Missions CoordinatorOn a recent mission trip to Peru, God used a few college students from Hardin Simmons University to expand His Kingdom.As the Bible...
Ten Tips for Funding Your Trip
February 23, 2011
By Lauren HollonBuckner InternationalSpring break and summer mission trips are coming up, and you might be wondering where the money will come from. Let our 10 fundraising...
Buckner International, Star of Hope to Collaborate on Educational Ministry to Single-Parent Families
February 23, 2011
HOUSTON — Buckner International and Star of Hope Mission formally announced a new transitional program for single-parent families Feb. 22 at Star of Hope in Houston. (more…)