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Student Finds Calling through ExxonMobil Internship
By Amy StoneBuckner InternationalDALLAS — For the third year, Buckner International received a grant from the ExxonMobil Foundation to hire an intern through the company’s Community Summer...
Sewell Golf Tournament to Benefit Dallas Children and Families
DALLAS – More than 220 people are expected to participate in the Sewell Golf Classic Sept. 20 at Bent Tree Country Club, located at 5201 Westgrove Dr.,...
Houston Church Breaks World Record with Chain of Soles
Jenny PopeBuckner InternationalHOUSTON – The thermometer read 94 degrees Saturday, Aug. 21 as volunteers at South Main Baptist Church patiently linked together a chain of shoes on...
Russian Orphans Fly Home, Remember Life with a Family
Brittany Black and Analiz SchremmerBuckner InternationalDALLAS — Every orphan longs for a mom and dad. So when 17 Russian orphans said goodbye to their Texas host families...
‘This is My Brother’
By Brittany BlackBuckner InternationalHALLSVILLE, Texas — At five weeks old, Abraham Vallery had two broken femurs, 27 broken ribs, a fractured skull and bleeding in his brain....
Shoes for Orphan Souls® Enters 11th Season of Sole Searching
Children in Sierra Leone, one of the world's most impoverished countries, display their new shoes from Shoes for Orphan Souls.
First Person: Discovering Life through an Angel’s Eyes
By Claire McGough "How did you know that I liked cats?" That was one of the first questions Anastasia asked my husband, Chris, and I when we...
Angels on the High Seas
By Brittany BlackROCKWALL, Texas -- The Angels from Abroad went on a “High Seas” adventure with Lake Pointe Church in Rockwall, Texas on Aug. 5 and 6....
San Angelo Health Foundation Gives $300,000 to Revamp Dining for Elders
By Analiz G. SchremmerBuckner InternationalSAN ANGELO—A gift of 300,000 will change the living experience of 60 residents at Buckner Retirement Services’ Baptist Retirement Community. (more…)
Letting Go
Jenny PopeBuckner InternationalAt 16 years old, *Paola already knows what she wants out of life – her own restaurant and a successful future for her 3-year-old daughter,...