Staff stories
Whether flying into the remotest jungles or working to make it happen, our staff around the world have stories well worth a read.
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Running for Life
When Support Raising and Training Manager Adam Pope began running, he could barely make the end of the street. Six years, and thousands of miles later...
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On cloud nine when I became a ‘co-pilot’ with MAF
Long-time Mission Aviation Fellowship supporter and journalist John Butterworth and his wife Jan spent two...
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Stanley’s story
There have been many stories of tragedy from Sulawesi, Indonesia. MAF's Rick Emenaker reminds us there are also stories of hope.
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The beautiful game for girls
In just 3 years, a new sport has exploded across the schools and neighbourhoods of Juba and Maridi where 60 community teams and 30...
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Lulu the lost dog
When fighting broke out in Juba, South Sudan, in July 2016, MAF was forced to evacuate its team of international staff and families.
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Meet the Dillinghams
Becki and Matt Dillingham serve with MAF in Chad along with 6-year-old Bethan and 1-year-old Luke. We caught up with them recently to find out...
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MAF is where I'm from
Best friends, Lise Barendse and Rahel Schlatter, graduated from Secondary School in Uganda in June. They will embark on the next stage of their...
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A Year of God’s Grace for the Axon family in Papua New Guinea
A tragedy became a testimony for the Axon family on the long road to healing for their three year old...
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MAF Mr & Mrs
With the sound of wedding bells ringing in this air this weekend, we wanted to celebrate one of our 'happy couples' serving overseas. Meet Sam...
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WWII veteran Stuart King returns to Duxford to mark the RAF centenary
On the eve of the RAF’s centenary, ninety-six-year old war veteran Stuart King proudly returned to...
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All the small things
Today's wake up call happened at 4:22am, when little feet padded into my room and complained about a sore stomach. Story by Chaundra Eagar
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Salt and Light
Sarah Newnham is a mum of 3 and a trained Speech Therapist working in Liberia, a world away from her career in the UK before the move to MAF, but no less...
