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Great-Grandma Carolyn update
I have been writing a family update for many years now. It started when I married widowed Les – and his three boys, Ken, Dan and Gregg –...
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Jan 7, 20252 min read


Nestor Omar Salgado, Casbas, Argentina
C asbas, Argentina, is a little farming town of some 10,000 about 300 miles from the big, cosmopolitan city of Buenos Aires, with a...
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Jan 6, 20252 min read
January 2025 Prayer and Praise
Happy New Year! – ¡Feliz Año Nuevo! In November we asked for prayer regarding scholarships for three of our Bible Certificate Programs...
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Jan 1, 20251 min read


Perfectly Flawed Gifts
Christmas is such a good time to ponder the wonder of God’s love and grace.
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Dec 16, 20243 min read


Rosario Pinto Chay, Tapachula, Chiapas, Mexico
T he Mayan Ruins in Chiapas , Mexico are some of the most studied archeological ruins in the world. Their extensive hieroglyphics tell...
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Dec 6, 20242 min read
December 2024 Prayer and Praise
LOGOI periodically sends special Bible study offers to our Spanish family. You may recall that we charge $15 for one of our online Bible...
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Dec 1, 20241 min read


I Grew Up in a Wonderful Little Bubble
Mom and Dad loved each other, I got along well with my older brothers, we could go outside and play all day long and just had to be home...
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Nov 15, 20243 min read


Mirna Janett Recinos, Metapan, Santa Ana, El Salvador
G od has given our “Grandma Carolyn” a wonderful ministry inside of LOGOI’s overall outreach. She loves meeting new people, especially...
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Nov 6, 20243 min read
November 2024 Prayer and Praise
We are hearing from our ministry partners who have been affected by the terrible hurricanes. It’s always so sad to hear stories of their...
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Nov 1, 20241 min read


The Joy of Helping Pastors
What a privilege to help these incredibly talented and capable pastors and leaders — not to build air-conditioned buildings or buses — but t
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Oct 15, 20243 min read


Aidid Eliú Rivera Guardado, San Luis Peten, Guatemala
W here is the birthplace of chocolate, you ask? France, Germany, Belgium? No, sorry… it is Guatemala . While there is a tantalizing...
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Oct 7, 20242 min read
October 2024 Prayer and Praise
Hurricane Helene has kept us alert and anxious. Helene missed southern Florida and to our knowledge, all those in our LOGOI (and...
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Oct 1, 20241 min read


Discover What You Can Still Do
If you ever visit, sitting on a shelf in our guest bathroom is a fun book titled When I Was Your Age . Each chapter is just a few...
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Sep 15, 20243 min read


Héctor Alfonso Gómez Valenzuela, Mexicali, México
M exicali is considered a foodie’s paradise. Local taquerías serve the popular Cachanilla tacos — mouthwatering fusions of Chinese and...
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Sep 5, 20242 min read
September 2024 Prayer and Praise
Cuba is never far from our thoughts. Our ministry there is (almost) completely run by nationals — just the way it should be. Even so, we...
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Sep 1, 20241 min read


Come and See...
“God sees everything you do,” said the little plaque hanging over my father’s bed growing up in Cuba.
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Aug 6, 20243 min read


Meet Dr. Les Thompson, Placetas, Cuba
“God sees everything you do,” so the paraphrased words from Proverbs 5:21 spelled out in the little framed picture hanging over young...
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Aug 2, 20243 min read
August 2024 Prayer and Praise
What a wonderful week at VBS in Tennessee last month. Over 300 children along with 150 helpers were there. I was given a “Mission Post”...
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Aug 1, 20241 min read


Homespun Wisdom
“What day is it?” asked Pooh. “It’s today,” squeaked Piglet. “My favorite day,” said Pooh. “Even if you are on the right track, you’ll...
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Jul 2, 20243 min read


Meet Sandra, a medical doctor from Santa Cruz, Bolivia
“What a sweet surprise to get your email,” Sandra wrote, “I never expected to get a message from you. I’m so pleased.” Once again, our...
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Jul 2, 20242 min read
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