GongYi Home of Hope

We left on Monday morning, April 14th to take Dawn and one House Mother to Beijing for Dawn’s surgery. We arrived at the hospital a little after four in the afternoon and got them all settled in. The doctor told us the surgery would be the next day at 5:00 PM and it took place […]

A few days ago, one of the housemothers handed us the above note. Of course even though our spoken Chinese is acceptable by now, our ability to read Chinese characters is still very limited. So, we had the note translated. It turned out the note was from Isaac Ma Shi Hao and it was written […]

Nathan was getting showered and ready to go to the hospital to have an injection of some type in his right heel to relieve some of the pain from a bone chip embedded in the tendon when the security guard called on the radio informing him a new baby had just shown up at the […]

He’s Home! – November 26, 2007 We brought Aaron Xiong Wei home yesterday! What an exciting time! Here are two more pictures to close out this particular update on Aaron‘s treatment for a “clubbed” right foot! Please scroll down to see how Aaron’s foot looked before his two months of treatment in Beijing. We picked […]

It has turned cold in China and of course life at the Home of Hope holds no exceptions to the weather. The other day we decided all the Nursery babies and Kindergarten children needed to get outside for some fresh air. The sun was shining and over all it was a beautiful day… the only […]