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Volunteering is ‘simply a part of life’
Nelda Turner proves there is a place for everyone to volunteer and use their unique skills to meet the needs of vulnerable children and families. For nearly 20 years,...
Desperate needs = love
When we think about desperate needs in our world today, I believe one answer emerges … love. I don’t mean to sound cliché, but real, authentic, others-seeking,...
Serving doesn’t come with an age requirement
Grace Community Church, in Beaumont, Texas, believes serving begins at any age, and they put those words to action each month. “My wife and I have this mentality of...
Leading with hope: Buckner president shares an encouraging update of hope during COVID-19
Encouragement during difficult times is so important. Buckner President and CEO Albert Reyes shares how you have helped bring hope and encouragement to the families Buckner serves...
Buckner Retirement Services continues grassroots initiative to open senior living communities to families visitors during the pandemic
The coronavirus has deeply affected many families, but it has especially hit hard for those living in senior living communities as increased isolation is showing to have...
Buckner hits 300-ton mark in domestic, international aid
Buckner has distributed or shipped more than 300 tons of humanitarian aid this year domestically and in the six countries Buckner serves. It's a mark one Buckner...
Be the salt
In Mark 2, four men carrying a fifth, who was paralyzed and confined to a mat, traveled to Capernaum where Jesus was teaching in a home. Upon...
Amarillo couple answers the call to help foster youth in any way they can
David and Sydney Rieff simply wanted to help. They felt a tug on their heart to support the foster care system in Amarillo, but they didn’t know where...
Single mothers in Family Pathways persevere during a pandemic
Editor’s note: Cynthia Rentie is the director of Buckner Family Pathways in Dallas. She works with single mothers daily to help them fulfill their potential and achieve their...
#tired
#tired. It's a response I am hearing from so many these days. Usually it's followed by something that is the source of that exhaustion. If you don't...