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Supporting your mental health by spotting the signs and caring for yourself
May is Mental Health Awareness Month
Each year, mental health becomes more and more of a priority for most people. Today, one in five U.S. adults experience mental illness each year. And...
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Empowering our children to pray
Celebrate the National Day of Prayer with us
Since 1952, the National Day of Prayer has been an annual tradition observed on the first Thursday of May by congressional law, which serves as an...
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How are we called to support foster care?
National Foster Care Month: We can all make a difference
I’m sure you’ve heard the phrase, “I feel called to ____ ...” many times before. We hear people say they felt called to foster, adopt, serve...
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Floods bring devastation to Kenya
You can help impact those who Buckner serves and surrounding communities
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How can you find rest in your schedule?
A devotion on God's rest for your soul
Spring is here and with it can come endless obligations and exciting activities. I have found myself with the busiest schedule and struggling to find...
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Never Alone: Inspired by Biblical families
An inside look at Dr. Albert Reyes' third book coming out next month
Dr. Albert Reyes, president and CEO of Buckner International, is releasing his third book "Never Alone: The Power of Family to Inspire Hope" in May.
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Working together to support vulnerable communities in Houston
Buckner Family Hope Center accepted to be a part of Albert Schweitzer Fellowship
This year, the Buckner Family Hope Center® at Reed Road in Houston was accepted to be a part of the Albert Schweitzer Fellowship for...
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Living a life of gratitude
A devotion on thankfulness
God has been speaking to me lately about the word “grateful.” I have been finding this word everywhere I turn. I often hear people complaining...
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The reality of child abuse
Awareness and education for Child Abuse Prevention Month
In our society, few issues are as heartbreaking and disturbing as child abuse. Every child deserves to grow up in a safe, loving and nurturing...
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Inspired to volunteer
Immigrant and new to Texas, Griselda accomplished ESL and now volunteers as an ESL teacher
Every person who chooses to volunteer with Buckner is an important member of our ministries. This month, we are celebrating National Volunteer Month...
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Serving the Lord with joy
A devotion on who we live for
When I started working in my first ever social work role, I wrote Colossians 3:23-24 on my mirror so I would see it and remember every day what it is...
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Buckner Lubbock celebrates new office space
The new offices house the Buckner Foster Care and Adoption program and the Buckner Fyi Center
The grand opening of Buckner Lubbock’s new office space was commemorated yesterday with a ribbon cutting and reception. Located at 5307 West Loop...
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