Global (Page 4)

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…

The ART of Conversations

Steiger missionaries Mandy and Josh opened up their apartment for a simple evangelistic event and saw God move.  The couple hosted an art show in their apartment featuring pieces from Graham (a Steiger missionary) and Marisa, one of their non-Christian friends. They invited dozens of people they’d met in the past year–believers and nonbelievers alike–and…

Iran and Beyond.

Can you imagine waiting 24 years for a chance to be baptized? That was precisely the situation of Maral*, one of 34 Iranian Christian women who attended our women’s conference in the region in late January. Despite being born into a Muslim family, Maral had been fascinated with Jesus from a young age. She later…

The Ever-Pursuing Love of Jesus

I want to introduce you to a young girl named Hemanti whose life has been impacted by your prayers, generosity, and the ever-pursuing love of Jesus. Hemanti’s story of hope is currently unfurling right before your eyes. Just one year prior, she and her family struggled to provide daily meals for themselves despite how hard Hemanti’s mother labored, but today, Hemanti and…

The Isolated People

Recently, Joel Driscoll, an MAF pilot in Kalimantan, Indonesia, had a sobering encounter—one that reminded him just how isolated the people he serves are. He was about to hop into the pilot seat to take off from an interior village when a local woman came running up to the airplane. She was sobbing, so it was hard to make out what she…

A Bar of Soap

Before Lutheran World Relief brought its rural economic development strategy for improving lives in the poorest parts of the world to a remote village in Nepal, these women couldn’t even buy a bar of soap. Lutheran World Relief is a faithful partner of The Bolick Foundation.