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Can trust be the new normal?
A devotion about trusting God
Jean Francois Gravelot, better known as Monsieur Charles Blondin was perhaps, one of the greatest entertainers from the 1800s, known for walking over...

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Looking to the future
Entrepreneurship training at the Buckner Family Hope Center helps build financial stability for families
When Miriam Salinas steps out of her mobile home to greet us in the tropical heat of the Rio Grande Valley, it’s like she’s stepping out of the...

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Hope for the New Year
Bible verses to encourage you
As we wind down 2021 and welcome the New Year later this week, it may come with mixed emotions. Perhaps you are ready to start fresh and hope the New...

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Merry Christmas from Buckner!
A Christmas message from Buckner president
Christmas is the perfect time to get together with your family. It’s a time to bond over shared experiences and create memories that last a...

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When caterpillars become butterflies
Resources and relationships through the Buckner Family Hope Center have helped kick start success
Anjali and Adan Santiago sit in the cool kitchen of their new home, sipping coffee and playing with their daughter, Anya, 2. Adan is a mechanic who...

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Stories are like memories
Buckner president reflects on the greatest gift at Christmas
Christmas has always been my favorite time of year. However, our modern Christmas celebrations in the U.S. have become several months’ worth of...

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Public and private sectors must unite to beat poverty in Rio Grande Valley
For change to happen, nonprofits need to work together
Monica Salinas, executive director of Buckner Rio Grande Valley, wrote this article that was originally published on My RGV News, sharing the...

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'Hope shines here'
An Advent devotion
This devotion appears in the 2021 Buckner Advent Guide, containing devotions and fun activities to celebrate the Advent season. Get your free digital...

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Happy Thanksgiving from Buckner International
Reflecting on the season of gratitude
I love Thanksgiving. The weather has usually changed enough by Thanksgiving that we know fall has arrived and there is a crispness in the air. So, it...

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Thank you, Veterans!
Honoring those who live in Buckner communities who served our nation through the Armed Forces
At Buckner we have the opportunity and privilege of serving many men and women who have worn one of the uniforms of our armed services and we...

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