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Celebrate 25 years of international work with us in the latest Bucker Today, featuring ministry updates, photos from years past and beautiful stories of hope and empowerment. ...
Homeless, pregnant and aging out of foster care
Imagine being 14 and facing homelessness. Briana Wright knows what it’s like all too well. The third sibling of seven, Briana and her mother didn’t agree on...
73-year-old woman helps others in her community stay healthy
Today is National Senior Health and Fitness Day, and one resident at Baptist Retirement Community in San Angelo is helping her fellow residents stay healthy through dance. ...
Satisfaction guaranteed
Satisfaction guaranteed: These two words are used very loosely today. We have companies selling food that have a guarantee of satisfaction. But what does it mean to...
It’s Baptist Retirement Community’s 70th anniversary
Residents, family members, and staff of Baptist Retirement Community came together to celebrate the senior living community’s 70th anniversary. The party included lunch, live entertainment and tours...
Virtual program helps teens explore career paths
To help keep families and children safe, the Buckner Teen Enrichment Academy (TEA) shifted to a virtual format. But that didn't stop teens from attending. After school, the...
![Ian, Everett, Mindy, Shawn, Emersyn, Owen and Dasia Moore. [Shaie Williams for Buckner International]](https://www.buckner.org/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/moore-family-1-1024x683.jpg "moore-family-1")
Following the call
Mindy and Shawn Moore had a calling: Foster children in need. In following that calling, the Moores have been open to every twist in the road ......
Focus on the big picture
“What is your life? You are a mist that appears for a little while and then vanishes.” –James 4:14 It has been challenging for me to remain...
Empowered and inspired
Last week, the Buckner Family Hope Center partnered with Comerica to host a virtual women’s conference. Just in time to celebrate Mother’s Day, the event empowered the...
An update from Buckner president
Hear the latest news from Buckner International from Buckner President and CEO Albert Reyes. In this Q&A, Reyes shares how Buckner is doing overall, including: Information about the...