Helping Hands Blog

You may be surprised to learn that the popular old song, "What a Difference a Day Makes,” was originally written in Spanish and titled,...

The map of the Southern Hemisphere shows that only Colombia and Venezuela are in the Northern Hemisphere. That means for most of South...

Hello from Grandma Carolyn here at LOGOI. I’m so glad I get to write you for this month’s update. I am grateful for you, as well as all...

“Few cities in the world have as spectacular a setting as La Paz,” the Rough Guides travel blog begins. “As your bus or taxi crawls over...

We are still working on our revised Spanish website. There are so many hidden details that it is taking a very long time for everything...

I’m a big fan of Samaritan’s Purse. Not just because they help so many around the globe in the name of Jesus, but because I think...

If you’re interested in a boat trip up the Amazon River to see the botos (Amazon River dolphins), or the Isla de Los Micos, an island...

We are preparing to launch a completely revised and updated Spanish website that will make it easier for our Spanish family to receive,...

“Don’t worry about the wicked,” the Psalm of David tells us, “or envy those who do wrong, for like grass, they soon fade away. Like...

Welcome to Armonía Cristiana, a small church in the town of Metepec, Morelos, Mexico. Metepec sits 8,645 feet above sea level and has a...

The war in Ukraine is the focus of our world news. It’s a terrible reminder of the depths of sin in our fallen world. We pray for peace...

I’m not sure why, but I get a kick out of seeing my mom read a “book” on her cell phone. She loves to read and well, it’s just so modern....

Chihuahua is a prominent state in Mexico, sharing the southern borders of New Mexico and Texas. In happier times, Chihuahua was known for...

It’s always so good to take a moment to remind you how God is using your prayers and investments with our national missionaries. I have...

“Quibdó” is not only fun to spell and say — pronounced “kweeb-doh” with an emphasis on the “doh” — it is also the capital city of the...

I love pastelitos. These amazing baked, flaky Caribbean pastries filled with sweet guava paste make my mouth water. In fact–excuse me for...

Beginning 2022 with wonderful reports from our Spanish family is a great way to start a new year. Here are a few: In Curaçao, our...

If you’ve been part of our LOGOI family for more than a few years, you know that my husband, Les, not only founded our ministry but was...

Thank you for your prayerful support all these past years and now into 2022. We rejoice in God’s faithfulness and were personally...

“The wealth of the Word of God is in our hands!” Gerardo Torres wrote to Grandma Carolyn upon receiving his Guía Pastoral. What a thrill...