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Buckner Rescues a Family from the Streets
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!
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
By Lauren HollonBuckner InternationalThe Austin and San Antonio branches of Transwestern real estate went head to head to help cover bare toes last month. The two offices...
Footwear Festival Bears Fruit for Bare Feet
Pfifer and Finley Chastain helped raise more than 300 pairs of shoes for children in need.
Angels from Abroad Postponed for 2011
February 25, 2011FOR IMMEDIATE RELEASE:DALLAS - Recent changes in Russian law governing overseas hosting programs for orphans have prompted Buckner International to postpone the 2011 ‘Angels from...
Church on Rush Creek Funds Clean Water in Busia, Kenya
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
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
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
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…)
The Mother Effect
By Jenny PopeBuckner InternationalClick here to see Shanjula's video testimony.Shanjula Harris woke up early every morning in the homeless shelter to help her children get ready for...