{"id":7726,"date":"2015-12-20T16:48:54","date_gmt":"2015-12-20T22:48:54","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/?p=7726"},"modified":"2015-12-20T16:48:54","modified_gmt":"2015-12-20T22:48:54","slug":"prayer-request-visa-adventures-but-not-ours","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/cottrillcompass.com\/blog\/2015\/prayer-request-visa-adventures-but-not-ours.html","title":{"rendered":"Prayer Request: Visa Adventures (but not ours)"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Hi everyone! I&#8217;m just stopping by to ask for prayer for our friend and coworker Tina, who is trying to get paperwork to temporarily leave the country.<\/p>\n<p>Tina started a visa process back in October. She had travel plans for December (this week) &#8211; she&#8217;s going to represent Camino Global at <a href=\"https:\/\/urbana.org\/\">Urbana<\/a>, so that she can find us some more missionaries.<\/p>\n<p>Anyway, plenty of time, right? The visa process should only take a few days, maybe a few weeks at most, right?<\/p>\n<p>Well, you know what I&#8217;m going to say. She kept checking and going back and it was supposed to be done and it wasn&#8217;t so she went back again and &#8230; finally the last day came, and they didn&#8217;t give it to her.<\/p>\n<p>No problem, she just needs to get a special document to allow her to leave the country temporarily.<\/p>\n<p>Well &#8211; it shouldn&#8217;t be a problem. But it turns out that the process of getting a last minute travel document is not so simple either.<\/p>\n<p>So would you please pray for Tina as she tried to get this sorted out &#8211; today (she&#8217;s working on it right now), tomorrow&#8230; <span style=\"background-color: #FFFF00\"><b>Please pray that the officials would realize that this is not her fault, and that they would be gracious and grant her the document, so that she will be able to travel over the holidays.<\/b><\/span><\/p>\n<p>That&#8217;s it! 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