Unpredictable. That’s the word that causes me the most stress, living here. You just never know what you’re going to run across. However, it also can cause a lot of laughter—because some days, if you don’t laugh, you just might cry!
The scene that confronted me as I was headed out the door to go get […]
I studied culture shock in college and read about its various stages: honeymoon, frustration, depression, and acceptance. Graphs showed how you start on the ‘high’ of the honeymoon phase and over time sink down through frustration to depression before eventually bouncing back up to acceptance, thus completing your bumpy culture shock trajectory.
We have been […]
Food distribution at the MAF hangar on February 22, 2010, for airport personnel & volunteers.
I’m so grateful for a God who loves to mold, shape, and especially create. Into all of our lives, there are threads woven by our Master Designer. Some are bright threads, words of encouragement that nurture our spiritual growth. […]
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As 2012 draws to a close, we’re looking back at some key ministry highlights. Here’s a collection of stories pulled from videos, the blog, and a radio broadcast.
• In March, the MAF team in Haiti celebrated 25 years of service, and we had a special Haiti campaign, Catalyst for Change.
• MAF’s videographer visited our Africa […]
After moving from Scotland at age 3, I began my world culture immersion in Rhodesia (modern day Zimbabwe). Since then, I’ve lived in South Africa, the Democratic Republic of Congo, Lesotho, Kenya, Canada, Haiti and the United States. However, when Christmastime arrives each year, I revert back to my Scottish roots.
I can attribute this mostly […]