Ontario Conference Dedicates Long-awaited Cessna 185 for Mission to Northwestern Ontario This Thanksgiving, Ontario Conference has a lot to be thankful for despite a challenging 2020. One of our biggest blessings is that the Cessna 185 aircraft we obtained in 2017, in collaboration with Adventist World Aviation (AWA), is now ready for use. [...]
We have always been told that the trip across the Alberta, Saskatchewan, and Manitoba prairie provinces is a long path to drive. It is! God has created an amazing country for us to visually enjoy and we were blessed every kilometer (mile) of the drive. On the first part of the journey we met Brian [...]
A Missionaries Plea I watch them each day with their deep set eyes Looking to me for answers... Not understanding what is gnawing from within. I want to tell them, this is not how life should be, But they wouldn’t understand, they know no other way. They accept... I want to give them comfort, warmth, [...]
During my stay at the base in Aborlan Palawan in the Philippines, we walked into the community daily to distribute clothing and hand out the publication of “Our Little Friends”** to the community children. The joy on each unique face on being given a magazine with pictures to look at and activity lessons to [...]
Would you jump out of a perfectly good airplane? I did! After receiving my private and commercial pilots licenses in Salmon Arm, British Columbia, my desire was to serve in mission aviation. I needed more flying experience so I took a flying job with the local skydiving club. Along with that decision came the need [...]
Taking Inventory. For it is God who works in you, both to will and to work for his good pleasure. —Philippians 2:13 Ray and I enjoy living in such a gorgeous lake region. Rocks and trees and water abound. The drive through the Okanagan Valley from the AWA Canada office in Kelowna to the [...]
The promise of restoration,“I will restore you to health and heal your wounds, declares the Lord,” Jeremiah 30:17, is a repeated theme throughout the Bible. It offers hope when all else seems to contradict it. All the stress and pain that Covid-19, social distancing and isolation has inflicted on the world, make these promises that [...]
While visiting each community during our monthlong stay in Nicaragua, we always asked people, “What can AWA do for you?” Kamp Tea is a Miskito community far off the beaten path. It is often overlooked. AWA heard about a need for flour, so our AWA team prayed for the necessary funds to help this small [...]
Adventist World Aviation and regional church partner to assist Native communities. As posted on http://www.adventistreview.org What follows is the first report in a series of stories on the challenges and joys of sharing God’s love among isolated Native communities in Northern Ontario, Canada. It is a region of forests and lakes, twice as [...]
