About Jonathan Smith
Jonathan Smith is a missionary kid (MK) on the island of Papua, Indonesia. His dad is a pilot there with MAF. Jonathan splits his time between school and his own personal interests such as sports, reading, writing, music, computers, and hanging out with his friends. Now This is a Field Trip
For our return trip to Silimo, we hiked for five hours, over ridge after ridge. I realized what a blessing it is to the missionaries and Indonesians who live in these remote areas to have air service like MAF.
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Even the Planes Rest
Everyone can think of a time in their lives that has been stressful, tiring, and just plain hard.
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Seeing God in the Summer Time
On the ever-changing mission field, people come and go often enough. But knowing that doesn’t make it any easier every summer when you are one of the few kids left in an ever-shrinking community as families head into the village, attend conferences, or go on furlough and mid-term breaks.
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Crying for the Cause
My high school goes on Outdoor Education every year, but this was my first (I’m in ninth grade). OE means two weeks away from home, in groups with people you might not usually get along with, and lots of hard work. But that doesn’t mean it isn’t fun and you don’t learn lots. We spent [...] Read the Rest »
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