For we walk by faith, not by sight. 2 Corinthians 5:7
PARTY OF FIVE!!!!!
How God is Moving
10-21-13 Charlie's Adoption is finalized!!!
10-9-13 Home Visit from the GAL
8-15-13 Charlie comes home from NICU
7-15-13 Charlie is welcomed into our arms
6-23-13 Charlie is born
5-15-13 Call from Marion about baby boy due in September
5-3-13 All supporting documents received to update our home study
4-15-13 We officially retain Ray Godwin as our adoption attorney
4-12-13 After months of prayer, we meet with Ray Godwin to discuss his adoption practice
11-5-12 After a failed placement, we re-enter the waiting family pool
10-23-12 We are selected and meet a potential birth mother
9-24-12 Home Study approved and our Family Profile is live on the Bethany site
8-24-12 Domestic Training Class
6-26-12 Decision made to move to Bethany's Domestic Program
6-25-12 Final Home Study Visit - We discuss moving to Domestic Program
6-14-12 Conference Call with Haiti Team - We learn that Haiti Program is considered High Risk due to delays with vote to move to Hague Compliance.
5-24-12 Third Home Study Visit
5-14-12 Second Home Study Visit
5-2-12 First Home Study Visit
3-20-12 Pre Study Documents mailed to Columbia Bethany Office. We are working on completing the online training and required reading assignments.
3-3-12 Receive packet of forms from Columbia office and begin completing them and starting training.
2-11-12 Formal Application submitted to Bethany!!
2-17-12 Formal Application is approved!
1-26-12 We submit our Creche Application via Bethany to the orphanage in Haiti. Approval time takes 2-3 weeks!
2-10-12 Creche Application Accepted by GLA. We are invited to submit a Formal Application with Bethany!
1-23-12 Our Pre-Application is approved and we are invited to complete the Creche Application.
1-21-12 We decide to begin the adoption process through Haiti and submit at Pre-Application through Bethany Christian Services.
2009-2011 God stirs our hearts about growing our family. We consider many different avenues to adoption. Picking it up and laying it down. But God wouldn't let us rest!
