{"id":49,"date":"2009-01-11T00:00:00","date_gmt":"2009-01-11T05:00:00","guid":{"rendered":""},"modified":"2009-01-11T12:09:32","modified_gmt":"2009-01-11T17:09:32","slug":"visa-problem","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lisa-hatton\/2009\/01\/11\/visa-problem\/","title":{"rendered":"Visa Problem"},"content":{"rendered":"<p><!--StartImportPhoto--><a href=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/james-hatton\/files\/2009\/01\/987_2251.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"alignleft size-medium wp-image-104\" style=\"margin-right: 10px;margin-bottom: 5px\" src=\"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/james-hatton\/files\/2009\/01\/987_2251.jpg\" alt=\"Martha, Deborah and Isaac\" width=\"300\" \/><\/a><!--EndImportPhoto--><\/p>\n<p>Its what comes from being a foreigner &#8211; visas.  Sometimes everything goes smoothly and sometimes not.  We had the opportunity to add a visa story to our collection today when we received a call from our son Isaac.<\/p>\n<p>We had left him to the bus station early in the morning to take the two hour trip to Dublin airport to fly back to the States after his Christmas break.&nbsp; You can imagine our surprise to get a phone call at lunch time to say he was back in Belfast.&nbsp; His visa was not in order and was not allowed to travel.&nbsp; So, we need to go to the US Consulate and see about rectifying the problem.<\/p>\n<p>Pray with us that he would get the issue fixed ASAP so he doesn&#8217;t miss too many days college.&nbsp; Thank the Lord with us for another reminder of what it is to be a foreigner and that, in reality, we are strangers and sojourners on this earth with our citizenship in heaven.&nbsp; Just one of the perks of missionary work.<\/p>\n<p>Have you a good &quot;visa story&quot;?&nbsp; Let us know!&nbsp; Write us at james_hatton@ntm.org.<\/p><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Its what comes from being a foreigner &#8211; visas.  Sometimes everything goes smoothly and sometimes not.  We had the opportunity to add a visa story to our collection today when we received a call from our son Isaac.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":0,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_genesis_hide_title":false,"_genesis_hide_breadcrumbs":false,"_genesis_hide_singular_image":false,"_genesis_hide_footer_widgets":false,"_genesis_custom_body_class":"","_genesis_custom_post_class":"","_genesis_layout":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-49","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","entry"],"aioseo_notices":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lisa-hatton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lisa-hatton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lisa-hatton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lisa-hatton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=49"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lisa-hatton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/49\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lisa-hatton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=49"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lisa-hatton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=49"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.ethnos360.org\/lisa-hatton\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=49"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}