Ends of the Earth

Betty Greene, a woman of faith, passion, and great talent, was a pioneer in the mission aviation movement. She made history in 1946 as pilot of the first-ever Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) flight. 75 years later, MAF operates 123 aircraft in 27 countries and is seeking a new generation of female pilots to follow in Betty's footsteps.

David Platt is the founder and chairman of Radical and serves as Lead Pastor at McLean Bible Church in Washington, D.C. He received his Ph.D. from New Orleans Baptist Theological Seminary and has written several books, including Something Needs to Change and Radical. Along with his wife and children, he lives in the Washington D.C. metro area.

Nathan Fagerlie is a missionary with Mission Aviation Fellowship, currently assigned to Wamena in Papua, Indonesia, as a pilot and mechanic. Nathan was raised in a Christian home in Phoenix, Arizona and attended Moody Bible Institute where he graduated with a B.S. in Mission Aviation. After graduation, Nathan was able to hone his skills as a pilot and flight instructor at Embry-Riddle Aeronautical University.

David Holsten holds a B.S. in Missionary Aviation Technology from Moody Aviation and holds a commercial pilot’s license with multi-engine rating, as well an airframe and powerplant mechanic’s license. After 17 years of service with Mission Aviation Fellowship in Indonesia, David Holsten now serves as MAF’s President and CEO.

Dr. Mark Jobe serves as president of Moody Bible Institute, a higher education and media ministry that equips people to engage the world through Gospel-centered living. A pastor as well as a son of missionaries, Dr. Jobe earned a diploma from Moody Bible Institute, a master’s degree from Moody Theological Seminary, and a doctorate from Bakke Graduate University. He and his wife, Dee, have been married for more than 30 years.

Liku is a husband, father, church leader, and evangelist. One of the first Wano believers, Liku first heard the gospel when missionaries came into his village high in the Papuan mountains over a decade ago. Since that time, he has been a key leader in his community and a driving force in taking the message of Christ’s hope to surrounding villages.