Posts by Joy Cline (Page 5)

Spanish Sign Language

The Spain translation project has been active since 2003 with a long-term goal of all Scripture being available to the Deaf in Spain. The formats facilitate maximum use and interaction with Scripture, leading them to a relationship with Jesus. Currently, SIL is nearing the end of a major benchmark….the completion of the New Testament, scheduled…

Help, Hope and Healing

Every day, MAF planes are flying to bring help, hope, and healing to the ends of the earth. Maintaining those aircraft is crucial to our mission of seeing isolated people changed by the love of Christ! But even with attentive and regular maintenance, unexpected issues can come up, often in very remote places. In the…

Iran and Beyond

Elam brings us this from the Middle East – As we watch the latest crisis in the Middle East unfold, Christians in Iran are on their knees praying for peace. One Christian in western Iran, who lives near where the Iranian rockets were launched, said, “I heard each rocket being fired. It was so loud…

Training and Outreach

In beginning this trip, heavy storms of several kinds surrounded us.  At Manaus, as we boarded the plane to take us west over the Amazonian forest, a turbine engine blew up before take-off. Sometimes the enemy stops us; sometimes God stops us.  It was the plane we often use from another local aviation charity, and…