I always say, “We are blessed, to be a blessing”. This year a very generous benefactor has tremendously blessed our little ministry, helping us make a huge difference in Guatemala (more on...Read More
Can you tell from these photos we are loved and are sharing love in the name of Jesus? It is such a blessing to hear “Hermano David” or “Hermano Giovanny”, being yelled by the ...Read More
I hear so often that folks are glad 2020 is behind them. As Christians we need to be living everyday for Jesus, regardless of what is going on around us. We are that beacon of hope for others to see J...Read More
Just because we named our shoe giving project Christmas Shoes Project, does not mean we only give shoes around Christmas time. If you are not familiar with this project, you can find the story on our ...Read More
As we near the close of the year and you are maybe looking to make a donation somewhere, we really could use your help. These past 4 years we have seen incredible growth in our ministry in Guate...Read More
Does God answer prayers? Absolutely! A few days ago a few of my old and new friends here in Guatemala were talking and praying about the need for shoes for the children in the dump at Escuintla, nea...Read More
As I comb through my direct news feeds from Guatemala my heart breaks at the sight of the many bodies of children who were killed from the blast, fall out, or just could not breath. Many children th...Read More
[flagallery gid=1] Each year this time we coordinate our giving around Samaritan’s Purse shoe box ministry to remind folks that we need shoes to go on little feet as well. We have a direct who...Read More
[flagallery gid=26 name=’Updated Christmas Shoes Project’] As an organization that has a small budget, we are always careful with our money, and always looking for ways to save without imp...Read More
Sometimes we just have to stand back and say, “Wow God!” Having committed my life to serving God in Guatemala, I have seen HIM do amazing and miraculous things over the years, that conti...Read More
It is always refreshing and fills my heart with joy when youth are motivated to make a difference! Mary Anna Smeester (Pink Shirt), was adopted from Guatemala when she was a baby. Her and her fath...Read More
[flagallery gid=20] Tabbs Creek Baptist Church VBS Director, Kellie Harden, set a goal of collecting 50 pairs of shoes for our Christmas Shoes Project. Kellie engaged the children and adults by havi...Read More
Tabbs Creek Baptist Church recently invited us to speak at their opening night of VBS. The children were collecting new tennis shoes for our Christmas Shoes for Guatemala Project. Their goal was 5...Read More
When my Pastor asked me to put together a vision trip where he could see first hand our ministry in Guatemala, and see how our church could possibly come along side us in the future, I was really exci...Read More
[flagallery gid=18] This time of year folks like to watch and read about uplifting stories and events. This morning as I opened my electronic mail, I received these photos from a family we have help...Read More
Just Do It! How do you make a difference with this approach to ministry? Simple, you just do it! Love and compassion are the key….and you have to get your hands dirty. I have found that th...Read More
Christmas Dinner & Children’s Party We all just finished up our big Thanksgiving feasts here in the US and have begun to look forward to our next big meal at Christmas. However, in Guatema...Read More
[flagallery gid=17] One afternoon in Gualan as I was measuring the children’s feet for new shoes, I noticed the little girl I was measuring had wart like bumps all over her little feet, ankles, ...Read More
[flagallery gid=15] The story of this mission trip actually starts 2 years before The Baum Families trip. David & Beverly Varner, Founders of His Hands International was visiting and following ...Read More
I can not believe it has been 10 years we’ve blessed children and families with new socks and shoes. Over the years I have lost count of the number of shoes we’ve placed on pre...Read More
You know how we go through life sometimes on auto pilot? Routine things like checking out at Walmart become just part of the normal routine. Well, not this time. As I glanced up to see...Read More
[flagallery gid=14] It all started in late 2006 in a little village in Guatemala. As we began prayer walking through this poor village with mud and stick huts, block homes and what looked like lit...Read More
[flagallery gid=5]What a true blessing it is when you are able to see first hand the blessing that you are being to others, because you obeyed God’s calling and direction in your life. What a tr...Read More
David & Beverly Varner founders of His Hands International first fell in love with the country and people of Guatemala when they took their first mission trip in 2005. Since then the Varner’...Read More