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Mission 2021: Rebuild

The book of Nehemiah focuses on the rebuilding of the of the walls of Jerusalem after the Babylonian exile. Nehemiah was the guy in charge and in...
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United together

The process of vaccinating every eligible American who wants the COVID-19 vaccine is a massive undertaking. Where do we go from here? Does the pandemic suddenly end...
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Changing lives through foster care

This blog was written by Dustin Hahn, from Midland, Texas, describing his family’s experience fostering children who were reunited with their parents.  When my wife, Kara, and...
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How do you see God

2020 has multiple definitions, and it depends on who you ask. If you ask an Ophthalmologist, 20/20 means “perfect vision.” Job expands on the idea of perfect...
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COVID-19 vaccination clinics held at all six Buckner senior living communities

In December 2020, Parkway Place and Buckner Villas were the first Buckner senior living communities to receive the COVID-19 vaccine. Since then, all six Buckner senior living...
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2020: It was the best of times and it was the worst of times

"It was the best of times. It was the worst of times." I remember hearing those words from Charles Dickens when I was in school. It sounded...
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A promised land

Martin Luther King, Jr. would have turned 92 Friday, January 15 had his magnificent life not been cut short by an assassin’s bullet. And while the events...
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Teens learn about future careers through virtual program

Like so many Buckner programs, the Buckner Teen Enrichment Academy (TEA) in Houston moved from an in-person format to an online platform.  Learning how to balance virtual school...
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Available now: The new Buckner app

The New Year always offers the hope of something different, something new, something good.  And we have a surprise for you.  We recently launched a new app...
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Justice requires a biblical, stable foundation

Ricardo Brambila, director of the Buckner Family Hope Center at Bachman Lake, originally wrote this column for the Baptist Standard as part of a special series "Justice looks like...
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