GCA is a tax-exempt & deductible 501(c)(3) charity that provides aviation support for humanitarian relief and Christian missions in remote areas. See our website: www.GreatCommissionAir.org And mission photos: www.GreatCommissionAir.org/gallery

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Auction Venue Ideas for 2009
Bigger.  We need to be able to handle 250 people.
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April 30, 2008
Chiggers
Sunday, December 30, 2007:WX: 8:00 - Sunny, 65, no wind.We listened to a sermon recorded by the pastor of the church we frequent in the US, Scio Community Aliance Church (a C MA church). His sermons...
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Jan 20, 2008
Rebuilding the Latrine
Tuesday, December 11:Latrine Rebuilding:Two men from the community stopped by, presumably at the bequest of the Directiva, to help build a new latrine. Our old one, built into the side of a hill a...
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Jan 20, 2008
Pet Scorpion Escaped
Friday, December 21, 2007:WX: 7:00, 65, Cleared early, no wind, very humid.We are planning to depart for Guatemala City today. Expect to stay at an empty condominium in San Cristobal next to Doug an...
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Jan 20, 2008
Mayan Antiquities
A lady came to the house with a gift of ganaos (little bananas) while Jennifer was telling stories to Genna and Beto. She said she just was passing by and wanted to visit with Jennifer. I explained t...
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Jan 20, 2008
Ratatouille - rætə tuːi
Here in the tropics there exists a plethora of animals. Mostly insects but also reptiles, amphibians, monkeys, birds, fish, rodents, you name it. Among the more troublesome for us lately have been the...
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Jan 20, 2008
Flying Low Over Xalala
Great Commission Air has provided emergency medical air service to many villages in the Ixcan and surrounding areas. Xalala is one of those villages, situated along the Rio Negro. Emergency medical t...
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Jan 20, 2008
Flight Following Made Simple with FindMeSpot!
For those of you unfamiliar with missionary aviation and all it entails, flight following is one of the more tedious, and important activities of the non-flying partner(s). My non-flying partner happe...
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Jan 20, 2008
Flight to Coban
Air Drop Leaflets:I am looking forward to making a ½ hour flight to Coban today for supplies. Among other things, I’ll contract with a printer to purchase a large box of leaflets. These are small, yel...
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Jan 20, 2008
Flying the Rio Negro Pass
My family and I departed Guatemala City to return to our home in Mayalan in the Ixcan region of the Quiche department. The flight through the Siera de Chama Mountains is always breathtaking, especial...
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Jan 20, 2008
Return to Mayalan
We are very happy to report our return to Mayalan, Guatemala. Our trip from Ann Arbor, Michigan went very smoothly. Genna and Robert Jr. are both doing fine and adjusting rapidly back to ...
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Dec 27, 2007
GCA Volunteers
GCA Volunteer Profiles           Cliff McKinney, an A P who had worked as a Maintenance Supervisor for Ford Motor.  Cliff accepted a buy-out offer and was praying, recently, about how he should spend ...
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June 2, 2007
Robertson STOL Kit Donated
Siera Industries has arranged to donate a Robertson Short Take-off and Landing (STOL) kit that is essential for our aircraft.  This modification would otherwise have cost over $4,000.  The donation is...
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Answered Prayers
March 4, 2007
What Can $1000 Worth of Love Buy?
Our thanks for the presentation of a grant for $1,000 from the Ann Arbor Briarwood Rotary yesterday! This 1 page summary describes how that money might be used by looking at the cost of a typical med-...
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Jan 9, 2007
October 2006 Newsletter Video & Open House
Dear friends of Great Commission Air, this is a reminder that we will be hosting an open house at the Ann Arbor Airport, 801 Airport Dr. (click here for a map) On the next 3 Saturdays: November ...
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Oct 17, 2006
St. Mark Lutheran and West Virginia-Western Maryland Synod
Michael and Wendy Bogers from Wheeling West Virginia organized a fundraising bake sale to help support Great Commission Air!
http://www.myabogers.com/index.php?option=com_content&task=view&id=32&Itemid=2
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Lutheran Bake Sale
Sept 10, 2006
More GUATEMALAN Coffee Has Arrived!
A short-term missionary (Mr. Allan Graham) who just returned from the Lake Atitlan region recently called and informed me that he was able to bring back a case of that amazing coffee that we share as a gift to the first $100 donors. Take note: we have had MANY REQUESTS for more of this coffee. You WILL NOT be disappointed! Make your donation TODAY: www.GreatCommissionAir.org/donate.php and see.
 
bean<- Scratch and sniff here
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September 2006 Newsletter
Sept 8, 2006
Huge Auction March 31st. Get Ready!

 

 
Mark your calendars for Saturday evening March 31st. We will be having another amazing auction fundraiser at The Inn at St. John’s in Plymouth, Michigan. We plan on doubling the fun with more spectacular auction items! Please register early for this event as we expect a sell-out.

Click here to register! http://www.greatcommissionair.org/event.php

Interested in donating items for the Auction?
Click Here: http://www.greatcommissionair.org/contact.php
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September 2006 Newsletter
Sept 7, 2006
Over $4,000 Raised by ONE Donated Vehicle!

 

 
An astonishing $4,000 was raised through the sale of a single donated vehicle! Since GCA used this vehicle for a time after its donation, the donors were able to deduct the Fair Market Value. Please consider donating your Car, Boat or Aircraft (and parts) to GCA. You will have the satisfaction of knowing that the funds from your donation will be used to save lives and support missions. Use this link to contact us: http://www.GreatCommissionAir.org/donate.php
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September 2006 Newsletter
Sept 7, 2006
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