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Back to Top How can I give to MAF or an MAF missionary?

Frequently Asked Questions - Mission Aviation Fellowship
There are several different ways to help support MAF financially. To give to a MAF missionary click here. If you would like to donate online and help make an impact right away, click here to donate online. Each method is listed here. In most cases you can give to MAF through your workplace United Way campaign. However, you should check with your employer to make sure it's possible to designate MAF on your pledge form.

How do I become a missionary?

For complete information on becoming a PAOC missionary visit the Missions section on the website of the International Office of the PAOC at www.paoc.org or you can email the World Missions Division at the International PAOC office at wmd@paoc.org.

What is the mission of MAF?

Frequently Asked Questions - Mission Aviation Fellowship
Our passion is to see individuals, communities, and nations transformed by the Gospel of Jesus Christ. We promote this transformation by positioning Christ-centered staff in strategic locations worldwide utilizing aviation, communications, learning technologies, other appropriate technologies and related services. In accomplishing our mission, we collaborate with churches, subsidiaries, partners, and networks.

Back to Top How is MAF funded?

Frequently Asked Questions - Mission Aviation Fellowship
This year, it will require $32.4 million to operate ongoing programs, launch new initiatives, expand some services, and complete four key projects (excluding two capital campaigns). Total funding from support raised by MAF missionary staff and from field revenue* amounts to $25,654,397 or 79.3 percent of total operating costs. We seek the remaining 20.7 percent - or $6,698,332 - from caring partners: individuals, churches, and foundations.

How do I sponsor a missionary?

Whether you are an individual or a church all sponorships are directed through the International office of the Pentecostal Assemblies of Canada. For more information see our section on missions or you can visit the International Office website at www.paoc.org

What is missionary aviation?

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It is the tool God has given to missionary pilots and mechanics to assist other missionaries in remote parts of the world, fulfilling the Great Commission. By using the tools and talents God has given them, they are able to help speed the spread of the Gospel in providing the transportation and other logistical needs for the missionaries and the national people.

What is an "intercessory missionary"?

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Intercessory missionaries are, like action missionaries, called to take the Gospel, the testimony of Jesus, to the ends of the earth. But intercessory missionaries are connected to centers of prayer and keep intimacy, devotion, communion, and prayer as the core of all they do. They do nothing apart from the place of prayer.

What is a MIN Application Form (MAF)?

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MAF is a MIN Application form. Separate MAFs have been designed for Individual and Non-Individual Investors. These can be downloaded from the AMFI website or from the website of the Mutual Fund with whom you invest. You may also approach your distributor for a form. It is important to read the instructions printed on the MAF while filling-up the form.

Back to Top How is MAF accountable for its funds?

Frequently Asked Questions - Mission Aviation Fellowship
Financial gifts to Mission Aviation Fellowship are a sacred trust. We utilize funds wisely and for the purposes designated by the donors. MAF maintains the highest standards of financial accountability and public disclosure to donors, the government, and the world at large. An independent audit is counducted annually. Annual Reports are available at the bottom of the About MAF page. To receive a copy of the most recent MAF Audited Financial Statement, please send an email to

Back to Top What are the MAF address and phone numbers?

Frequently Asked Questions - Mission Aviation Fellowship
Throughout this web site, MAF refers to MAF-US, exclusively. For other MAF organizations, click here.

Is there an application fee for the MAF?

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Yes, online application fee will be S$50. You are encourage to pay by credit card or cheque payable to Singapore Management University.

Q - Why do MAF's fail ?

JDS Porsche MAF Airflow Calibration & Repair
A - The surface of the thin platinum wire can become contaminated with oil vapour from the engine. This contamination will cause the sensor to output incorrect voltages. To eliminate any possible deposits on the wire, it undergoes a "burn off" cycle every time the engine is switched off if the engine temperature is above 60 degrees C. and the engine has been above 2000 rpm. Approximately 4 seconds after the engine is stopped, the wire is heated to 1,000 degrees C for about 1 second.

Q - What are the symptoms of MAF failure ?

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A - This can vary, depending on whether your 928 has a catalytic converter or not. MAF failure can result in weak mixture, giving low power and hesitation under acceleration. These effects are more pronounced as the engine water and ambient air temperatures rise. Or, at the other extreme, over rich mixture with black smoke, a strong smell of petrol in the exhaust, black sooty spark plugs, and a reluctance to run unless the throttle is opened. For less dramatic symptoms, see below...

Q - How do I find the MAF and the 6-way connector ?

JDS Porsche MAF Airflow Calibration & Repair
A - The MAF is located directly under the air filter assembly, which is the large rectangular box at the back of the engine bay with a long air intake tube at each end. To get to the MAF, remove the two long air tubes. Release the four straps that hold the upper half of the box to the lower part. Lift the top cover up slightly at the right hand side, it will not lift far due to the hose which connects underneath, from the air pump.

Q - I can't borrow a MAF, what else can I do ?

JDS Porsche MAF Airflow Calibration & Repair
A - You can make some basic checks on the 6 way lead going to the MAF, and on the MAF itself. This will help eliminate other possible faults. You will need a high impedance voltmeter and ohmmeter : To check that the MAF is being powered up :-The engine should run with the MAF disconnected, so measure for battery voltage between pin 2 (positive) and pin 4 (negative) of the disconnected flying lead.

What "Brethren" missionary organizations exist?

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It should be noted that in addition to the organizations listed, many missionaries from Brethren churches serve as missionaries with other evangelistic ministries.

Where can I learn more about how to be a missionary in the Church of the Nazarene?

Welcome to Mission Candidate Opportunities
For those who plan to volunteer for 90+ days, or desire to serve as global missionaries, Cross-Cultural Orientation (CCO) is helpful. CCO events are designed to assess, train, and orient those who are interested in cross-cultural ministry in and through the Church of the Nazarene. Learn more and register on the Cross Cultural Orientation Information page.

Do I have to be debt free to be deployed as a missionary?

Welcome to Mission Candidate Opportunities
No, however your monthly payment should be approximately $100 per month. This figure does not include your mortgage or car payment as these responsibilities would be transferred to renters or new owners prior to deployment.

Who can become an AGM/FFCI missionary?

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middot; Letter from your pastor- A letter of recommendation from your Pastor. This letter simple should state that you are spiritually ready for soul winning with AGM. middot; Fill out a personal data form - It’s called an “in case of emergency” form, so we can contact you and any of your important relatives in case of some type of trouble. middot; Read and sign our Policies and Procedures form - These are the rules governing working in an AGM booth.

What if my parents do not approve of my desire to be a missionary?

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First, of course, you pray. Ask God for patience and the right spirit of trust and obedience as you prepare, as well as for God to change your parents' hearts. Ask the Lord to guide you and make your calling certain. Ask Him to bring people into your parents' lives who will influence them positively toward missions. Talk casually with your parents from time to time about missions. Ask what it will take to receive their blessing and permission.
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