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Honduras Needs Us Now
By Russell Dilday, Editor, Buckner TodayNot again, I thought as I passed through the single steel door of Nueva Esperanza’s 20-foot concrete wall. Not like Romania.Dozens of...
A Small Gift of Affection
By Leigh Myers I met Borya in my second week during the Buckner summer internship program in St. Petersburg, Russia. My team spent the week at an...
Password to my Heart
By Heather MoodyElwood, Indiana“HueHue 01-08” was the password for my computer at work. Traveling to a Spanish speaking country and doing mission work as the hands and...
Looking into our Future
By Reb WayneAustin, TexasImagine getting on a plane in Dallas/Fort Worth headed to Frankfurt, Germany to meet 20 individuals you've never met and never laid eyes on,...
Honduras Photo Gallery
Bare feet, shaved heads and desperate circumstances abound in Honduran orphanages. Russ Dilday, director of communications, visited many of these orphanages during an exploratory mission trip in...
Sunshine in Russia
By Ronne RockBuckner Marketing DirectorThey say Russia only gets 40 days of sunshine a year. I think they’re wrong.My husband and I journeyed to St. Petersburg, Russia,...
Loaves and Fishes?
By Dave JollySilvis, IllinoisThere are so many memories that come to my mind as I think about our time in Kenya. I remember the little school which...
The Rainy Season
By Mason KingIsaiah left the game to sit along the wall of the auditorium. With alarming speed he had moved from joyful to sullen and unresponsive. A...
Serving orphans is nothing like ‘Annie’
By Brent KeslerDallas, Texas My daily life is too easy. I live in a nice little neighborhood, in a nice little community. I drive a nice little...
Learning to Love
By Brittney HarmonAlpha, IllinoisAll morning my team was having difficulties finding shoes for every child; it didn’t seem as if there were enough sizes for everyone. By...