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Andrea Sparks appointed as director of government relations
In her role, Sparks will work to improve Texas public policies and investments to protect children, strengthen families and serve seniors
Veteran child-rights advocate Andrea Sparks will serve as the director of government relations for Buckner International, effective immediately....
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The joy of the Lord
A devotion on choosing joy
When we say, “The joy of the Lord is my strength,” we are admitting we are insufficient without him. This is a different joy than the world...
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Hope is what people need and want
Ministry update from Buckner president
This month, Buckner President and CEO Albert Reyes sat down to do a Q&A to discuss the ministries at Buckner International.
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Migration in the global borderlands
3D perspective on the future
I knew I was in a new world when I tuned into the local evening news and the announcer said, “And now, from northern Chihuahua, southern New...
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Love is in the air
A devotion for Valentine's Day
Are you dreaming of hearts, roses, chocolates and romance?
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3D perspective on the future
Continuing the conversation on demographics, diversity and destiny
"Demographics, diversity, and destiny" was the title of my first blog on this topic. Dr. Thom Wolf, founder and international president of University...
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Who plans and who leads?
A devotion on seeking God's guidance for our plans
If you think about it, we really do a lot of planning and goal setting. It must be our curious and creative nature that drives us to accomplish...
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Send Valentine's Day cards to senior adults
Give senior adults some hope and joy with a Valentine's card
If you’re stuck inside weathering out the winter storm blanketing the state of Texas, why not get creative and make some Valentine’s Day cards to...
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Only a few days
A devotion on serving with love
Do you ever get bombarded with a specific Bible verse? To me that is one of God’s unique ways of speaking to me. When I see the same verse from...
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Demographics, diversity and destiny
Buckner president reflects on how to minister in a changing demographic context
Buckner President and CEO, Albert Reyes, wrote this article for his blog, reflecting on demographics, diversity and destiny. He comments on how each...
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