Let's go get Ema!
I am not exactly sure what to write at this moment. I am overwhelmed by so many things. There is still so much to do, but tomorrow at 4:00 PM, we board a plane bound for Africa. The primary goal is, to bring Emmanuel James Compton home forever. On Friday, we will host a going-away party at his orphanage. On Saturday, we will visit another orphanage and deliver supplies, followed by family time at the beach. Our Sunday will be spent at the local market. Monday we will begin our journey home through Amsterdam. We will stop in Memphis Tuesday evening, to give Eman a break from traveling. On Weds the 23rd at 10:00 AM, Eman will officially be in Birmingham. What a ride this has been! We have been touched by the prayers, support, and sacrificial giving. Early on, we realized this is much bigger than our family. This is a task only God could do! I also love how he did it, in such a way, only he can get the glory. Our task was not to stand in his way! Amazingly, the blog has had