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Reflections on 9/11
Buckner president gives his September 2021 update
I was in San Antonio. It was a bright, clear morning and I was preparing to leave for the Baptist University of the Americas and a full day of work...
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Finding rest in your new normal
A devotion on creating purposeful rest
If you are like me, you might be trying to figure out a new normal after 18 months of a virus that has completely changed how we do everything. We...
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Calder Woods announces new executive director
David Ummel embraces the faith-based mission and values of Buckner toward serving seniors
Buckner senior living community Calder Woods named David Ummel as its new executive director, effective Sept. 7.
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Exactly what you need
A devotion on God's promise to equip the called
A while back, I decided to challenge myself to read through the Bible chronologically. I got through the stories of creation, Noah, Joseph and Moses....
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Serving those in need
You can help vulnerable children and families
In 1879, R.C. Buckner founded Buckner Orphans Home in Dallas after witnessing the needs of hurting and orphaned children in post-Civil War Texas.
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Bearing fruit despite the circumstance
A back-to-school devotion
Since I was a child, I loved going back to school. I remember excitedly picking up my brand-new box of crayons, colored paper and all of the other...
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‘Love really is what you do’
A podcast with Buckner president
The Baptist Standard has been expoloring the fruits of the Spirit in their podcast series, and this week they interviewed Buckner President Albert...
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Lace up your shoes and Run for Hope
Join us for our virtual race to help vulnerable families and children
It's time to lace up your running or walking shoes and join us for the Buckner Run for Hope 5k presented by TexCap Insurance benefiting the...
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Swallowed up by life
A devotion about living life to the fullest
Not long after we were married, my wife and I purchased a tent from a co-worker. We loved it so much we soon bought a pop-up camper, which we loved...
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In congress, we support the new partnerships initiative
Addresses migration at the source of the problem
Buckner International President and CEO Albert Reyes addresses the reason people are migrating to the United States at the Texas border and what...
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