Breakfast with the Boers

The new house is almost ready, Kelly is attempting to makes coffee straight from the cherry tree, switching to video updates?!? A basketball pad project for the school, new team members have arrived, a story of need from the bush, and more in this (final) episode (for a while).Mitcha School Fundraising Page: https://fundraise.mafc.org/mitchaschoolYou can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: June 22, 2021

Marcel can't do math, Kelly won a bronze medal, and MAF is going green at the hangar and in the houses. Click on the link below to see the Mitcha School fundraising page, where you can get involved with Kelly's work.Mitcha School Fundraising Page: https://fundraise.mafc.org/mitchaschoolYou can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: Apr 27, 2021

Tune in to hear good news about our support levels, the amount of rain we've finally been getting in Lubango, recent flights Marcel was a part of, and what you could do with a spare million dollars you might be trying to get rid of (maf.ca/wingsofhope). Kelly also informs us on some news from the school. Check it out!You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: Mar 31, 2021

Kelly must have had an extra coffee this morning, cause she was ready for this one where we share about various passengers on recent flights, our new house currently under construction, and everything else that's been keeping us busy as of recent. You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: Feb 24, 2020

Planes were travelled on, vans were ridden, covid tests were passed. Yes, we are adjusting well back to our home, work, and life in Angola. Check this one out if you are interested in hearing how it all went. You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: Jan 15, 2020

WE ARE BACK IN ANGOLA!!! and in case you missed seeing us, we thought it made sense to post a recording from one of our presentations in February 2020 entitled “Expectation vs Reality”. This update focuses on our first four years in Angola, and a message that became more and more applicable to us as this year went on. You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: Dec 15, 2020

Visas done! and just in time. With a planned departure date of Dec 12, we now have all the major documents required to travel back to Angola. Also included are a recap on our time in Three Hills, AB, and Kelly recaps 2020 as well as our pending travel plans. You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: Dec 10, 2020

Life in Three Hills, Alberta! Marcel digresses into some pilot training and aircraft type talk, while Kelly gives an update on life here and future plans for our return to Angola. Oh and she's been working on a special project: Unmasked; Diaries from a Pandemic.Sorry for the background fuzz for the first 7 minutes, we'll work on that. You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: Oct 23, 2020

We are on the move... again! Kelly feels sorry for leaving people hanging on where we're going. No worries though, we try to explain all that is going on in with us, the flying in Angola, and why a temporary move to Alberta makes sense. You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: Sept 23, 2020

Update Time! We are STILL in Canada. What have we been doing? What do plans look like going forward? What has the Angola program been doing? When do we think we will return? Answers to all these in this episode.You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: July 15, 2020

Quarantine Conversations - Sam and Amanda Fabiano recently moved from Gabon back to Angola as Sam finished his residency program, and is now practicing as a surgeon at CEML hospital. Our aim is to shift the focus of this podcast to interview people and ask them about their experiences during this global pandemic so far. Let us know, and we could interview you next!You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: May 29, 2020

Quarantine Conversations - Thank you to Yvonne Farrow for sharing on this episode about her experiences as a mother of five kids.Our aim is to shift the focus of this podcast to interview people and ask them about their experiences during this global pandemic so far. Let us know, and we could interview you next!You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: May 22, 2020

Quarantine Conversations - Mags and Kathleen were kind enough to join us and share about their lives during the last couple of months. They also have some good ideas for your family Zoom meetings. See also: www.send.org/canadaOur aim is to shift the focus of this podcast to interview people and ask them about their experiences during this global pandemic so far. Let us know, and we could interview you next!You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: May 15, 2020

Quarantine Conversations - Kendra and Kelly sat down and discussed what motherhood looks like these days in their contexts.Our aim is to shift the focus of this podcast to interview people and ask them about their experiences during this global pandemic so far. Let us know, and we could interview you next!You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: May 12, 2020

Quarantine Conversations - Marijn and Noortje are our good friends and colleagues from The Netherlands, and serving in Angola with Mission Aviation Fellowship. They joined us to share what self-isolation life in Angola is like. Their hearts for Jesus have led them to serve as pilot/mechanic, teacher to their kids, and working to take care of some of the deepest physical and spiritual needs in Lubango. Check out this video here by Marijn as he documented a flight during lockdown. https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=uvOIkZfFwYg&t=7sOur aim is to shift the focus of this podcast to interview people and ask them about their experiences during this global pandemic so far. Let us know, and we could interview you next!You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: May 8, 2020

Quarantine Conversations - Andre and Joanna joined us to talk about their occupations as a social worker and nurse, and how their normal has shifted. We also heard Andre touch on the subject of mental health and its importance.Our aim is to shift the focus of this podcast to interview people and ask them about their experiences during this global pandemic so far. Let us know, and we could interview you next!You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: May 5, 2020

Quarantine Conversations - Hilary is a musician in New York City and also first cousin to Kelly. She joined us to talk about life as a musician, teaching music online, and staying connected in general. www.hilaryhawkemusic.comOur aim is to shift the focus of this podcast to interview people and ask them about their experiences during this global pandemic so far. Let us know, and we could interview you next!You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: April 29, 2020

Quarantine Conversations - Thanks to Josh and Natalie Vanderlaan for joining us to discuss raising kids, homeschooling, and foster care during Covid-19. Our aim is to shift the focus of this podcast to interview people and ask them about their experiences during this global pandemic so far. Let us know, and we could interview you next!You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: April 26, 2020

First of all, sorry for the ice cream and bowl noises as well as the background hum of the fridge. It does go well with the overall quality of our production though! While we're all practicing social distancing, why not hear about how our time in Canada has gone so far. It has been interesting as we've done some travelling around, seeing lots of people, and even got to spend 9 days in hospital with Ethan. All that and more in this episode.You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: March 19, 2020

A short episode to let you know we are now in London ON for the next few months and would like to catch up with you!You can also see updates at www.facebook.com/marcelandkellymaf and www.marcelandkelly.blogspot.comSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: January 7, 2020

Marcel's parents came to help out at the school over the last five weeks. Now that their visit is just about over, we took the opportunity to grill them with some questions on how they found the experience of living here. Send us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: November 7, 2019

Yeah it's been a while, so naturally there's a few extra things than normal we'd like to share with you. That includes school being back in session for another year, a meet-up with Prince Harry, famine relief flying, and a couple items about our upcoming visit back in Southern Ontario.Send us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: October 10, 2019

That's right, we're off on vacation to Windhoek, Namibia to be exact. It may not be like your normal vacation though, tune in as we explain what we're up to on this particular trip.Send us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: July 31, 2019

On this episode. Marcel went to Uganda, Kelly is finished for the school year, and we took some more time to answer some of your questions.Send us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: July 4, 2019

This month we had the pleasure of some visitors from WLA Young Adults who came to get a vision for what missions can look like in a variety of contexts, including a trip to the bush with our friends at Overland Missions. We also are celebrating the 30th year of MAF in Angola this month!Send us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: May 28, 2019

We went to Cavango for a week to help out and visit at the clinic run by Dr Tim & Betsy Kubacki. We are also hoping that the recent string of petty theft on the compound is now resolved; and now we are enjoying a two week visit with friends from West London Alliance Young Adults.Also check out:April Fool's Video: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=w9axJBancgA&t=126sMAF Angola - Southeast Angola: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=jg_Is9t3XB8&t=95sSend us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with MIssion Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: May 6, 2019

Version 2.0! Yes the first attempt at this somehow left the second half of the episode behind. If you've already heard the first half, continue with this one around the 13 minute mark. ..............Marcel joined Dr Tim Kubacki and Marijn for 4 days during the most recent medical to Angola's Cuando Cuvango province, and shares some stories of his time there.Send us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with MIssion Aviation Fellowship in AngolaOriginal air date: March 20, 2019

Yeah, we might be a bit tired. But still worth listening to? At least Ethan's background singing and show closing comment is something to look forward to... kind of like a 2 week medical mission trip, and partnering with HALO TRUST to clear more landmines!! It's all in this edition of Breakfast with the Boers.Send us your questions!Email: mboers@maf.org | kboers01@gmail.comInstagram: @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with MIssion Aviation Fellowship in Angola

Kelly's parents came to visit us for the last 3 weeks, closing with us sitting around a table and discussing their time here as we vacationed at the beach, visited CEML mission hospital, hopped on a MAF flight, and gave them a taste of day to day life in Lubango!Got a question? We'd love to answer it!Email - mboers@maf.org kboers01@gmail.comInstagram - @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in Angola

Merry Christmas!Don't mind our kids in the background as we attempt to explain Christmas in Angola.Send us your questions!Email - mboers@maf.org kboers01@gmail.comInstagram - @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in Angola

Re-loaded? Yes! Our apologies for the low volume on the previous attempt at this episode. Hence the re-do.Marcel sat down with Marijn to hear about the last medical safari to eastern Angola, and how he is getting more involved than just flying the doctors and patients around.Also, more listener questions. Send in yours... we'd love to hear from you!Email - mboers@maf.org kboers01@gmail.comInstagram - @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in Angola

Our first interview episode! Marcel sat down with Marijn to hear about the last medical safari to eastern Angola, and how he is getting more involved than just flying the doctors and patients around.Also, more listener questions. Send in yours... we'd love to hear from you!Email - mboers@maf.org kboers01@gmail.comInstagram - @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in Angola

Celebrating another year in Angola. We reminisce about some of the highlights and lowlights during our time here.________________We'd love to hear from you!!!Email - mboers@maf.org kboers01@gmail.comInstagram - @mafangola @kboers01 @mboersieTwitter - @mafangolaMarcel and Kelly Boers, serving with Mission Aviation Fellowship in Angola

Tune in as we fumble are way through updating you on the last month or so of life in Angola; including our recent holidays, and what we are up to in the next couple of weeks.