hey everyone Amy and i got some much needed rest last night, all went well with the medicals. Headed to red square tomorrow, then TEXAS on sunday. First stop..... three wonderful kids and some texas bar b que. thanks for all your prayers, and please continue to pray we still have some hurdles to overcome........... Colossians 1:12-14 giving thanks to the father, who has QUALIFIED us to share in the inheritance of the saints in light. For he RESCUED us from the darkness, and TRANSFERRED us to the kingdom of His beloved Son, in whom we have REDEMPTION, the FORGIVENESS of sins........

well we are back in Moscow, had a fun day playing in the snow with Vayna!!!!! Sure hated to leave him there, please continue to pray for him. Tomorrow dr. visits....... yepee!!!!!!!!! thanks for all of your prayers and support, we are exhausted we will post more tomorrow!!!!!!

well it was a long day, we only got see Vanya for about 20 minutes, we are going back in morning to spend the day with him. It was great to see him again, great to hear him say our names when the inspector asked him if he knew us. continue to pray for all of us, GOD IS GOOD i will say it again GOD IS GOOD!!!!!!!!!!!!

Amy and I started our day with a doctor's visit, was not there long, then drove to Rayzan. We are just 10 minutes away from Vanya now !!!!!!! the faciliator said he called the orphanage this morning to tell them we are coming and they told Vanya the news, the care giver said he was so excited. We have a meeting with the Inspector in the morning then we get to spend the day with Vanya!!!!!!! We will post some pictures tomorrow night of our son. !!!!!!!God is good!!!!!!

ok first post from Russia, great flight and drive through Moscow, wonderful dinner with host family.God is good !!!!!!! snowed 10 inches today, Amy and I just wanted everyone to know all went well getting here, we are both extremily excited we head for Solotcha tomorrow !!!!!! Proverbs 16:9 But the Lord directs his steps !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!

Bring Him Home Golf Tournament is March 13, 2010. Deadline for registration is March 7

to all our friends and family we recieved our call tuesday that we will be traveling to Russia on February 21. These are exciting times for the Benson's, please continue to pray for us as God takes us on this journey.......more posts coming................

In His service Charlie and Amy