26 episodes

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a missionary pilot overseas? Or have you been curious about what it’s like to raise a family in a different culture? Or have you ever thought about how you could use your skills, talents, and abilities to serve the Lord, wherever you are? Then you’re in the right place. On From the Hangar, your host Nathan sits down with a variety of staff serving at MAF, both on the field and at HQ. We’ll talk about what led them to MAF, what it’s like serving in the roles they’re in, what their life is like outside of the cockpit or office, and more. Welcome to From the Hangar!

From the Hangar Mission Aviation Fellowship

    • Religion & Spirituality
    • 5.0 • 13 Ratings

Have you ever wondered what it’s like to be a missionary pilot overseas? Or have you been curious about what it’s like to raise a family in a different culture? Or have you ever thought about how you could use your skills, talents, and abilities to serve the Lord, wherever you are? Then you’re in the right place. On From the Hangar, your host Nathan sits down with a variety of staff serving at MAF, both on the field and at HQ. We’ll talk about what led them to MAF, what it’s like serving in the roles they’re in, what their life is like outside of the cockpit or office, and more. Welcome to From the Hangar!

    Episode 13 with Isaac and Amber Rogers

    Episode 13 with Isaac and Amber Rogers

    What does French bread have to do with walking with God? Find out on this episode of From the Hangar. Host Lem Malabuyo talks with Isaac and Amber Rogers, long-time missionaries with MAF now based in headquarters with the Member Care team. The Rogers speak about their journey as Christians, being obedient and faithful followers of Jesus through their time overseas.

    • 56 min
    Episode 12 with Zacharie Francois

    Episode 12 with Zacharie Francois

    On this episode of From the Hangar, host Lem Malabuyo sits down with Zacharie François, a Haitian who grew up in Port Au Prince, and also an MAF pilot/mechanic! Zacharie's family became close with the MAF team in Haiti before he was born, so Zacharie grew up steeped in the MAF community. Years later when Zacharie entered adulthood, he pursued a career in missionary aviation, and the rest is history.

    Enjoy the conversation between Lem and Zacharie, as Zacharie tells his story and his desires to help fellow Haitians experience the love of Jesus!

    • 52 min
    Episode 11 - The Schmidt Family

    Episode 11 - The Schmidt Family

    On this episode of From the Hangar, your host Lem Malabuyo talks with MAF's Fred and Desi Schmidt, along with their eldest son Tyler. They chat about their multi-generational missionary family, starting with Fred being a third-culture kid (TCK). Fred, Desi, and Tyler share their thoughts on missionary life and the joys and difficulties that come with raising families in developing countries. They also talk talked about the odd interactions they experienced coming back to their “passport country” and interacting with their peers who did not grow up overseas!

    • 42 min
    Episode 10 with Dave Simon and Andrew Sutton

    Episode 10 with Dave Simon and Andrew Sutton

    On this episode of From the Hangar, host Lem Malabuyo talks with Dave Simon and Andrew Sutton, members of the MAF Haiti team. Dave and Andrew talk about the difficult decisions the Haiti team made over the past few years in regards to operating in the country. You'll hear from them about their hearts for the people of Haiti, and their hopes moving back into the country!

    • 44 min
    Episode 9 with Josh and Emi True, and Ryan Vinall

    Episode 9 with Josh and Emi True, and Ryan Vinall

    On this episode, your host Lem Malabuyo will introduce you to three of MAF’s newest missionaries: Josh and Emi True, and Ryan Vinall. You’ll hear how God worked in their lives to lead them to this point where they’ve just gone through the acceptance process at MAF headquarters. You’ll also learn about the commitment it takes to become missionary pilot/mechanics, like Josh and Ryan. And you’ll hear from Emi, about her heart for missions and how she’s looking forward to jumping into ministry opportunities in Bunia, DR Congo.

    • 41 min
    Episode 8.5 - BONUS interview with Nathan Jones!

    Episode 8.5 - BONUS interview with Nathan Jones!

    In this BONUS episode of From the Hangar, Nathan Jones is in the hot seat! Video producer Lem Malabuyo hosts this episode and interviews Nathan Jones, his role with MAF, and how he feels like he "grew up" while working for the organization.

    • 31 min

Customer Reviews

5.0 out of 5
13 Ratings

13 Ratings

22RonH22 ,

SO GOOD!

This has been so awesome listening to the stories shared! Thank you for sharing these stories with us!

Lori J.. ,

Love this podcast!

This podcast is so great at passing on the hard, the adventure, and many other things that come along with serving as a missionary!

TXtoAK ,

Awesome podcast!

Encouraging to hear the stories of those serving The Lord. God is good!

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