Urgent dash to avert war after romance ends in death

Gary Clayton  |  World
Date posted:  1 May 2021
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Urgent dash to avert war after romance ends in death

Liku, one the Wano people in Mokndoma, Papua with his son. photo: Mark and Kelly Hewes

When Mission Aviation Fellowship (MAF) Pilot Nathan Fagerlie landed in the remote village of Mokndoma in Papua, Indonesia last year, he could tell something was wrong.

‘Can you help us?’ asked Tim Ingles, a missionary serving there. ‘We have a situation.’

The gospel came to the Wano people of Mokndoma over a decade ago and, as their church grew, so did the desire to share the good news with the surrounding villages.

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