Psalm 68:5-6a

Psalm 68:5-6a “A Father to the fatherless, a defender of widows, is God in His holy dwelling. God sets the lonely in families……”

James 1:27

James 1:27 “Pure and genuine religion in the sight of God the Father means caring for orphans and widows in their distress and refusing to let the world corrupt you.”

Saturday, April 26, 2014

The COUNTDOWN

So many details have been gone over and gone over again.  We have our itinerary, bags are getting packed, family is arranged to care for the kids as we leave (SO GRATEFUL FOR THEM).  Here is what happens next:

Our Itinerary:

4-30 (Wednesday)  We head to the airport for 8:55 flight to Chicago and then have a 10 hour layover there.  We will get to meet up with another family in the afternoon and travel to Beijing together, so cool.  We leave Chicago at 7:15 p.m. and arrive in Beijing 9:45 5-1-14.
5-1-14 thru  5-3-13 Beijing: we'll get to see The Great Wall, Tiananmen Square, The Forbidden City and tour Hutong.
5-4-14 thru 5-9-14 We will be in Zhengzhou, Henan Provice
*We receive Elizabeth and Levi on 5-5-14! And on 5-6-14 we have ADOPTION DAY. We will get to go to Levi's orphanage (Social Welfare Institute) and we weill take a 2 hour drive to Elizabeth's city to apply for her passport, but her orphanage does not allow us to come in.  The kids are with us the entire trip after we receive them 5-5-14.
5-10-14 thru 5-15-14 We will be in Guangzhou, where the US Consulate is (Southern China).  We will have a clinic appointment, medical check ups, Consulate appointments and receive their passports, etc.
5-16-14 Leave for Beijeing and stay over night there before heading home.
5-14-14 HEAD HOME  (Beijing-Tokyo-Chicago-Louisville)

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