Wednesday, September 23rd, we received our long awaited phone call with some very important news. We received word and confirmation of our appointment with the Chinese Consulate which made it possible to set an exact travel date for our trip to China.
Our itinerary is...
10/29- Leave Nashville at 6:27 AM
10/30- Arrive in Beijing, China
10/31- See the sites- Tian An Men Square, the Forbidden City, Olympic Park, and the Great Wall of China
11/1- Travel to Lanzhou, Gansu Province to GET JIN!
11/1-11/6- Get to know Jin, fill out paperwork and see the sites
11/6- Fly to Guangzhou
11/7-11/12- Fill out more paperwork, Jin has medical exams, consulate appointment, take the oath and get his visa
11/12- Fly to Shanghai
11/13- Leave China with our son and return HOME!
11/13- Arrive in Nashville at 10:37 PM
Praise the Lord! I got goosebumps as I read this-- such a long awaited hope!
ReplyDeleteAdele & Clint,
ReplyDeleteYou will be Jin's "forever family'.
How blessed you all are for this match.
We will help in any way you see fit for us.
Love,
Sue & Phil Spainhour
God bless you on your journey to bring your son, Jin, home.
ReplyDeleteI brought my daughter home from Vietnam on December 23, 2006 and this Thursday 10/29/09 she will be 4 years old. God's timing is perfect indeed...yea, God!
You will all be in our prayers,
Regina and Gabriella Garrett
Disciples of Christ Historical Society