

Sabbath at Yanhee
Sabbath Jet lag Woke up sometime because someone knocked on a door. Awake long enough to figure out that it wasn't our door. Awake several other times. Got up around 5:30. Going to Yanhee Church today. Mostly Filipino church. Karlo Diel is pastor there, Kirsten's brother (Kirsten adopted James when he was in the Philippines, she is his Filipino Mom). We have to share a short thing about MissionTrek during church or something. And we have to share during AY. We had to get t


Bangkok Arrival and Preparation Day
January 19 (Sorry to those that read this first part already, it wouldn't let me do two posts with the same date nicely. The end is different, and there are pictures down there!) Got to the airport just under two hours before flight time. Waited through long check in line. Security was quite an experience. Every piece of tech had to come out. James ended up with an Allen wrench being confiscated. Flight delayed 1/2 hour because of the snow in the morning. Got to our gate fin


China
Long long flight. I think everyone slept some. Of course we are still tired. The food was interesting. I think that's enough description. :) Our meals weren't vegetarian, so we could not eat much. Good thing we took sandwiches with us! Adams did have vegetarian meals, full of mushrooms. Which some like and others don't like. :) I sat next to an older Korean couple, but I didn't realize they were Korean until we were getting off and I heard the lady address the flight a


MissionTrek Launch!
7:28 pm January 17, 2017 Takeoff from Atlanta. First stop: San Francisco! A bit of confusion figuring out where we were to leave from, because it's a domestic start to an international flight! We left from the domestic terminal. This is the first time that has happened at any airport we have ever flown from, unless we knew beforehand. Not so sure about the whole Air China thing. But the tickets were pretty cheap! Everyone is in good spirits. Jon is sick and coughing, Mary