MAF pilot Kevin Lynne immediately noticed the sick man upon landing at the remote village of Koserek in Papua, Indonesia. The man’s abdomen was visibly bloated and he seemed to be in a great deal of pain. He was clearly in need of medical attention.
He told Lynne that he did not have any money for […]
This is an add-on to the August FlightWatch story. If you did not receive a copy in the mail, please read it here first. We wanted to give you more of the story and share these lovely pictures. All photos are by Agung Fauzi of Seize The Day Photography, unless otherwise noted.
At 6 feet […]
“I can still hear in my mind the hooting and chanting as they came along the path,” said centenarian John VanHouten, his hearing keen to pick up what his failing eyesight missed.
“That’s the tribe from the next mountain coming,” one of the villagers told him. “They keep time to their marching as they come along.” […]
Chandra was in bad shape when the MAF plane brought him into the city of Tarakan in Kalimantan, Indonesia. This 13-year-old boy’s arm was badly broken after a fall of 50 feet from a coconut tree. It became clear after a visit to the local hospital that this would be neither an easy fix nor […]
Not every parent is able to make the long trip overseas to visit their grown missionary children, and grandchildren, but for those who can, it’s an eye-opening experience. Three couples who have been to the field share what it is like to see their “kids” in their element—making an impact through MAF.
Natalie’s parents, […]
When MAF touches down in the village of Tinjil, Whit and Jason are excited about the chance to witness a tribe receive the Word of God in their native tongue. But when the local witch doctor utters the tribe’s forbidden spirit words, things take an unexpected turn.
Adventures in Odyssey’s Whit and Jason join MAF in […]