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The 700 Club | The 700 Club - April 17, 2025 | April 17, 2025
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- . the following program is
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- The following program is sponsored cbn.
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- Sponsored cbn. coming up twice seven years
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- Coming up twice seven years after the resurrection, the
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- After the resurrection, the healing took place at that
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- Healing took place at that moment.
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- Moment. >> miracles are still happening
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- >> miracles are still happening he said he can see at the place
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- He said he can see at the place where conquered death.
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- Where conquered death. >> when the weeping stopped
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- >> when the weeping stopped realized that he was healed.
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- Realized that he was healed. head to the garden to.
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- Head to the garden to. >> it is the lord god almighty
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- >> it is the lord god almighty that heals.
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- That heals. on today's 700 club well
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- On today's 700 club well welcome to the 700 club and
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- Welcome to the 700 club and thanks so much for joining with
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- Thanks so much for joining with us.
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- Us. well, last february i tell you
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- Well, last february i tell you it seems like a long time ago
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- It seems like a long time ago last february president trump
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- Last february president trump threatened to withhold federal
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- Threatened to withhold federal funds to states that refused to
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- Funds to states that refused to bar transgender athletes from
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- Bar transgender athletes from women's sports.
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- Women's sports. it seems like common sense.
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- It seems like common sense. well, the governor of maine him
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- Well, the governor of maine him we'll see you in court.
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- We'll see you in court. >> well, yesterday just what
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- >> well, yesterday just what happened?
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- Happened? the justice department is suing
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- The justice department is suing the state maine for violation
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- The state maine for violation of title nine which forbids
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- Of title nine which forbids discriminate against women in
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- Discriminate against women in education.
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- Education. cbn reporter charlene aaron has
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- Cbn reporter charlene aaron has more.
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- More. the lawsuit follows weeks of
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- The lawsuit follows weeks of feuding between the trump
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- Feuding between the trump administration and maine's
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- Administration and maine's democratic governor janet mills
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- Democratic governor janet mills that has led to threats cut off
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- That has led to threats cut off title nine federal funding for
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- Title nine federal funding for this state.
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- This state. the department of justice will
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- The department of justice will not sit by when women are
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- Not sit by when women are discriminated against in.
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- Discriminated against in. attorney general pam bondi
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- Attorney general pam bondi announced the doj's wednesday
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- Announced the doj's wednesday surrounded by a group of female
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- Surrounded by a group of female student as well as former ncaa
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- Student as well as former ncaa star swimmer riley gaines.
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- Star swimmer riley gaines. >> i'm frustrated that we have
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- >> i'm frustrated that we have to be here that we women have
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- To be here that we women have to stand before you all on
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- To stand before you all on national television demanding
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- National television demanding equal opportunities, demanding
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- Equal opportunities, demanding in areas of undressing,
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- In areas of undressing, demanding safety in our sports.
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- Demanding safety in our sports. >> in february president trump
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- >> in february president trump signed an order banning
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- Signed an order banning transgender athletes from
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- Transgender athletes from competing comply they could
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- Competing comply they could lose federal funds.
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- Lose federal funds. maine's governor pushing back
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- Maine's governor pushing back at a white house event telling
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- At a white house event telling president trump we see you in
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- President trump we see you in court.
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- Court. the administration says the
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- The administration says the state's education department is
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- State's education department is violating the federal title
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- Violating the federal title nine anti-discrimination law by
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- Nine anti-discrimination law by allowing biological males to
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- Allowing biological males to participate on girls teams.
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- Participate on girls teams. the doj lawsuit calls on the
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- The doj lawsuit calls on the court to order the state to
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- Court to order the state to direct all schools to prohibit
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- Direct all schools to prohibit male participation in athletic
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- Male participation in athletic competition designated for
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- Competition designated for females.
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- Females. bondi highlighted the example a
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- Bondi highlighted the example a biological male who won first
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- Biological male who won first place in the pole vault in a
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- Place in the pole vault in a maine track and field meet
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- Maine track and field meet emphasizing that while the
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- Emphasizing that while the competitor who beat every girl
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- Competitor who beat every girl by a significant margin, the
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- By a significant margin, the athlete took a scholarship away
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- Athlete took a scholarship away from a young woman.
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- From a young woman. she also it's a matter of
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- She also it's a matter of public safety.
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- Public safety. >> these boys allowed to go in
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- >> these boys allowed to go in women's restrooms.
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- Women's restrooms. they are allowed to go in the
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- They are allowed to go in the women's dressing rooms and get
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- Women's dressing rooms and get fully and change in biological
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- Fully and change in biological boys and clothes in front of
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- Boys and clothes in front of these young women.
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- These young women. >> maine high school senior
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- >> maine high school senior kassidy carlisle agrees.
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- Kassidy carlisle agrees. my first experience was when i
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- My first experience was when i was 13 years old i going to
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- Was 13 years old i going to change for gym and i walked
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- Change for gym and i walked into the locker and there was a
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- Into the locker and there was a biological male there.
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- Biological male there. the fact that our governor look
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- The fact that our governor look at the women of our state in
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- At the women of our state in the eyes and say i'm not to
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- The eyes and say i'm not to fight for you is heartbreaking
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- Fight for you is heartbreaking and it's betrayal.
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- And it's betrayal. >> meanwhile more than two
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- >> meanwhile more than two dozen states have passed laws
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- Dozen states have passed laws or regulations restricting
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- Or regulations restricting transgender girls and women
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- Transgender girls and women from competing in sports
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- From competing in sports categories that don't align
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- Categories that don't align with their biological sex at
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- With their biological sex at birth.
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- Birth. however, these laws are being
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- However, these laws are being challenged in court.
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- Challenged in court. with transgender rights
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- With transgender rights asserting that the playing
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- Asserting that the playing field has never been level for
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- Field has never been level for women's sports.
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- Women's sports. charlene erin, cbn news.
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- Charlene erin, cbn news. >> well we'll definitely keep
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- >> well we'll definitely keep you posted on this story but
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- You posted on this story but just to go back to in time it
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- Just to go back to in time it was about six years ago there
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- Was about six years ago there was an exhibition soccer game.
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- Was an exhibition soccer game. the women who were part of the
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- The women who were part of the olympic team for the united
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- Olympic team for the united states and a group of high
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- States and a group of high school boys and the results
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- School boys and the results ought to be eye opening for
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- Ought to be eye opening for everyone.
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- Everyone. the high school boys one when
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- The high school boys one when you see that and you can't help
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- You see that and you can't help but say there is a biological
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- But say there is a biological advantage to being male both in
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- Advantage to being male both in terms of bones, muscle mass and
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- Terms of bones, muscle mass and all these other things that are
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- All these other things that are so important in sports
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- So important in sports excellence.
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- Excellence. if if you're going to have a
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- If if you're going to have a title nine, if you're going to
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- Title nine, if you're going to have these protections for
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- Have these protections for women, then you have to ensure
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- Women, then you have to ensure that men don't participate.
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- That men don't participate. >> in other news, britain's
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- >> in other news, britain's supreme court has issued a
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- Supreme court has issued a landmark ruling on gender.
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- Landmark ruling on gender. john jessup more on that story
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- John jessup more on that story from our cbn news bureau in
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- From our cbn news bureau in washington.
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- Washington. >> john that's right.
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- >> john that's right. gordon the ruling is a setback
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- Gordon the ruling is a setback for transgender activists.
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- For transgender activists. the judge has said that only
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- The judge has said that only those born female be legally
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- Those born female be legally defined as women.
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- Defined as women. the decision could limit access
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- The decision could limit access to women only spaces for trans
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- To women only spaces for trans individuals and set a new legal
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- Individuals and set a new legal standard across the uk.
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- Standard across the uk. activists on both sides say the
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- Activists on both sides say the fight is far from over.
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- Fight is far from over. well, here at home the white
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- Well, here at home the white house faith office hosted a
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- House faith office hosted a special easter dinner at the
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- Special easter dinner at the executive residence last night.
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- Executive residence last night. it's just one of several events
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- It's just one of several events the administration is holding
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- The administration is holding during week.
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- During week. white house correspondent kelly
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- White house correspondent kelly wright tells us more.
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- Wright tells us more. the white house is always busy
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- The white house is always busy with activity activity that
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- With activity activity that affects the events going on
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- Affects the events going on around the world.
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- Around the world. but this week has been special.
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- But this week has been special. something that may have gone
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- Something that may have gone beyond the headlines but didn't
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- Beyond the headlines but didn't escape the attention christians
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- Escape the attention christians throughout america.
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- Throughout america. was the president's bold
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- Was the president's bold proclamation of his faith in
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- Proclamation of his faith in jesus christ and he issued a
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- Jesus christ and he issued a proclamation declaring this
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- Proclamation declaring this week as holy week.
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- Week as holy week. and because of that there have
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- And because of that there have been numerous events going on.
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- Been numerous events going on. for example, a white house
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- For example, a white house easter dinner held on wednesday
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- Easter dinner held on wednesday night at the white house with
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- Night at the white house with johnson, franklin, franklin
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- Johnson, franklin, franklin graham and lowrie in
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- Graham and lowrie in attendance.
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- Attendance. >> there's been a spiritual
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- >> there's been a spiritual drought in this city the last
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- Drought in this city the last few years and in this house.
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- Few years and in this house. >> and so i'm very grateful for
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- >> and so i'm very grateful for the easter declaration that put
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- The easter declaration that put out and we're so thankful god
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- Out and we're so thankful god assigned an angel to stand
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- Assigned an angel to stand between you and that bullet.
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- Between you and that bullet. nearly thousand years ago
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- Nearly thousand years ago during this sacred week, the
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- During this sacred week, the living son god entered
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- Living son god entered jerusalem in triumph soon after
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- Jerusalem in triumph soon after the savior of mankind who
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- The savior of mankind who brought truth and light into
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- Brought truth and light into the world was betrayed arrested
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- The world was betrayed arrested and tried, beaten and nail to a
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- And tried, beaten and nail to a cross and.
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- Cross and. for our sake he gave up his
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- For our sake he gave up his life.
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- Life. three days later christ
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- Three days later christ followers found the empty tomb
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- Followers found the empty tomb jesus said defeated darkness
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- Jesus said defeated darkness and death and promised new life
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- And death and promised new life to all of humankind.
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- To all of humankind. and that's what we celebrate
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- And that's what we celebrate each year at easter as we
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- Each year at easter as we joyfully proclaim one sunday he
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- Joyfully proclaim one sunday he is risen.
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- Is risen. >> and what's notable about
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- >> and what's notable about this week was that proclamation
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- This week was that proclamation that the president issued a
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- That the president issued a very bold declaration of his
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- Very bold declaration of his faith in jesus christ and even
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- Faith in jesus christ and even going so far as to say that he
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- Going so far as to say that he and the first lady melania
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- And the first lady melania trump are praying for an
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- Trump are praying for an outpouring of the holy spirit
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- Outpouring of the holy spirit upon this nation.
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- Upon this nation. i was hoping maybe the same at
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- I was hoping maybe the same at the white house.
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- The white house. >> kelly wright, cbn news thank
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- >> kelly wright, cbn news thank you kelly.
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- You kelly. a federal judge is threatening
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- A federal judge is threatening to order and into alleged
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- To order and into alleged contempt by the white house
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- Contempt by the white house citing he terms a willful
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- Citing he terms a willful disregard of his order to halt
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- Disregard of his order to halt deportations of accused gang
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- Deportations of accused gang members to an el salvador
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- Members to an el salvador prison that investigation could
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- Prison that investigation could include the appointment of an
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- Include the appointment of an independent attorney and
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- Independent attorney and depositions of white house
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- Depositions of white house staff.
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- Staff. the white house vowing to fight
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- The white house vowing to fight back saying the president is
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- Back saying the president is quote committed to ensuring
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- Quote committed to ensuring that terrorists and criminal
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- That terrorists and criminal illegal immigrants are no
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- Illegal immigrants are no longer a threat to americans.
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- Longer a threat to americans. well, the suspect in the
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- Well, the suspect in the firebombing of the pennsylvania
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- Firebombing of the pennsylvania governor's mansion cited the
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- Governor's mansion cited the treatment of the palestinian
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- Treatment of the palestinian people as a reason for the
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- People as a reason for the attack according to a police
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- Attack according to a police search warrant that's been made
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- Search warrant that's been made public.
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- Public. bomber out the attack on
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- Bomber out the attack on pennsylvania's jewish governor
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- Pennsylvania's jewish governor josh shapiro based on perceived
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- Josh shapiro based on perceived injustices done to the people
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- Injustices done to the people of palestine.
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- Of palestine. the warrant says bomber called
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- The warrant says bomber called 911 after the attack and said
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- 911 after the attack and said he will not take part in
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- He will not take part in shapiro's plans quote for what
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- Shapiro's plans quote for what he wants to do to the
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- He wants to do to the palestinian people quote.
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- Palestinian people quote. adding shapiro should stop
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- Adding shapiro should stop having my friends killed.
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- Having my friends killed. according to news reports,
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- According to news reports, bomber has been treated for
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- Bomber has been treated for mental in the past he's been
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- Mental in the past he's been charged with attempted murder.
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- Charged with attempted murder. turning now to the middle east,
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- Turning now to the middle east, iraqi christians are waiting to
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- Iraqi christians are waiting to see if president trump will
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- See if president trump will step in to protect them from
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- Step in to protect them from iranian backed forces.
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- Iranian backed forces. meanwhile, a new york times
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- Meanwhile, a new york times article says president trump
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- Article says president trump pulled israel back from
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- Pulled israel back from attacking iran's nuclear
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- Attacking iran's nuclear facilities.
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- Facilities. cbn middle east correspondent
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- Cbn middle east correspondent julie stahl has more.
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- Julie stahl has more. >> the new york times reports
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- >> the new york times reports president trump refused to back
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- President trump refused to back an israeli attack on iran's
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- An israeli attack on iran's nuclear facilities that could
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- Nuclear facilities that could have come as soon as next month
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- Have come as soon as next month in a white house meeting.
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- In a white house meeting. he told israel's benjamin
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- He told israel's benjamin netanyahu he wants to make a
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- Netanyahu he wants to make a deal to convince iran to
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- Deal to convince iran to voluntarily abandon its pursuit
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- Voluntarily abandon its pursuit of nuclear weapons.
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- Of nuclear weapons. >> trump also says there will
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- >> trump also says there will be military action against
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- Be military action against iran's nuclear facilities if a
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- Iran's nuclear facilities if a deal can't be reached soon.
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- Deal can't be reached soon. however, iran's top negotiator
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- However, iran's top negotiator says his country won't stop
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- Says his country won't stop enriching uranium and refuses
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- Enriching uranium and refuses to discuss the issue it has the
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- To discuss the issue it has the core issue enrichment itself is
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- Core issue enrichment itself is not negotiable.
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- Not negotiable. >> meanwhile, a religious
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- >> meanwhile, a religious freedom is raising the alarm
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- Freedom is raising the alarm over an iranian backed takeover
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- Over an iranian backed takeover of a christian enclave in
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- Of a christian enclave in northern iraq.
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- Northern iraq. >> nadine mendez sent an urgent
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- >> nadine mendez sent an urgent letter to president trump
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- Letter to president trump asking him to step in and save
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- Asking him to step in and save the iraqi christians in the
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- The iraqi christians in the nineveh plains from this
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- Nineveh plains from this happening now trump senior
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- Happening now trump senior adviser paula white.
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- Adviser paula white. cain says the white house faith
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- Cain says the white house faith office acts quickly in such
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- Office acts quickly in such cases to push back to make sure
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- Cases to push back to make sure that people are protected, not
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- That people are protected, not killed, not persecuted and then
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- Killed, not persecuted and then perhaps depending on the
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- Perhaps depending on the situation goes to the highest
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- Situation goes to the highest level.
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- Level. and president makes that final
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- And president makes that final decision with all the briefings
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- Decision with all the briefings ,with all the information and
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- ,with all the information and takes that action and i have
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- Takes that action and i have never seen him take action or
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- Never seen him take action or action is needed.
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- Action is needed. >> she says a bedrock
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- >> she says a bedrock commitment of the trump white
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- Commitment of the trump white house is protecting rights when
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- House is protecting rights when people are persecuted for them
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- People are persecuted for them ,killed for them, when their
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- ,killed for them, when their families are destroyed, when
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- Families are destroyed, when lives are destroyed.
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- Lives are destroyed. as a nation we have to up as
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- As a nation we have to up as that beacon of light and saying
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- That beacon of light and saying one religious liberty wrong to
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- One religious liberty wrong to one person is a religious
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- One person is a religious liberty wrong everywhere.
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- Liberty wrong everywhere. we cannot tolerate it.
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- We cannot tolerate it. we will not tolerate it because
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- We will not tolerate it because that is everyone's right to
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- That is everyone's right to worship god.
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- Worship god. >> while israel is facing war
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- >> while israel is facing war and terrorism on seven fronts,
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- And terrorism on seven fronts, many pilgrims are coming to
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- Many pilgrims are coming to celebrate holy week.
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- Celebrate holy week. >> however, overall tourism is
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- >> however, overall tourism is still down.
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- Still down. we need to come back to israel
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- We need to come back to israel and visit these holy places and
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- And visit these holy places and pray here because prayer for
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- Pray here because prayer for the peace of jerusalem is
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- The peace of jerusalem is praying for the peace of the
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- Praying for the peace of the whole world.
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- Whole world. >> albert wechsler of the
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- >> albert wechsler of the jerusalem prayer breakfast says
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- Jerusalem prayer breakfast says it's about more than just
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- It's about more than just tourism but supporting the
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- Tourism but supporting the nation of israel.
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- Nation of israel. >> moreover, god's word is very
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- >> moreover, god's word is very clear those who love jerusalem
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- Clear those who love jerusalem will prosper.
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- Will prosper. julie stahl cbn news, jerusalem
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- Julie stahl cbn news, jerusalem .
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- . >> thank you.
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- >> thank you. julie gordon.
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- Julie gordon. back over to you.
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- Back over to you. do you want another country in
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- Do you want another country in the middle east where
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- The middle east where christianity is thriving
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- Christianity is thriving instead of facing persecution
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- Instead of facing persecution instead of having their
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- Instead of having their churches destroyed?
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- Churches destroyed? the horrible things that isis
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- The horrible things that isis in northern iraq, the horrible
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- In northern iraq, the horrible things going on now and then
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- Things going on now and then none of the planes.
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- None of the planes. the contrast couldn't be
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- The contrast couldn't be evident in israel.
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- Evident in israel. christianity is thriving and
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- Christianity is thriving and christian the christian
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- Christian the christian population is growing every
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- Population is growing every other nation in the middle east
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- Other nation in the middle east the christian population is
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- The christian population is shrinking with the exception of
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- Shrinking with the exception of iran which is very exception.
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- Iran which is very exception. there's wonderful revival.
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- There's wonderful revival. the churches is even though
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- The churches is even though it's underground.
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- It's underground. even though it's persecuted
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- Even though it's persecuted it's absolutely thriving.
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- It's absolutely thriving. let's keep these things in mind
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- Let's keep these things in mind as we look at the picture of
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- As we look at the picture of the middle east.
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- The middle east. another fact for you that you
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- Another fact for you that you may not ever hear muslims in
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- May not ever hear muslims in israel is the only country
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- Israel is the only country where they have freedom of
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- Where they have freedom of speech and they have freedom of
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- Speech and they have freedom of assembly and they have freedom
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- Assembly and they have freedom of conscience and they're not
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- Of conscience and they're not worried about being compared to
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- Worried about being compared to other muslims and somehow being
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- Other muslims and somehow being viewed as less righteous and
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- Viewed as less righteous and therefore it's permitted to
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- Therefore it's permitted to kill them in that amazing that
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- Kill them in that amazing that israel is also a point of
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- Israel is also a point of freedom for.
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- Freedom for. again, keep these facts in mind
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- Again, keep these facts in mind as you hear all the debates
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- As you hear all the debates right now and all the calls
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- Right now and all the calls that israel's somehow a
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- That israel's somehow a genocidal state and part tied
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- Genocidal state and part tied state.
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- State. no, it's not though that that
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- No, it's not though that that isn't the reality.
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- Isn't the reality. who is planning genocide?
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- Who is planning genocide? hamas is planning genocide.
- 00:13:44.617 --> 00:13:46.886
- Hamas is planning genocide. hezbollah is planning genocide.
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- Hezbollah is planning genocide. iran is planning genocide.
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- Iran is planning genocide. they want to wipe israel off
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- They want to wipe israel off the map and they want to kill
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- The map and they want to kill every single jew.
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- Every single jew. let's call it for what it is.
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- Let's call it for what it is. let's not get into this
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- Let's not get into this newspeak and turning truth on
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- Newspeak and turning truth on its head.
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- Its head. israel is a beacon of hope and
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- Israel is a beacon of hope and of liberty in the middle east.
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- Of liberty in the middle east. >> there.
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- >> there. well, up next one man receives
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- Well, up next one man receives sight a paralyzed boy walks and
- 00:14:10.509 --> 00:14:13.746
- Sight a paralyzed boy walks and a pastor is healed of a chronic
- 00:14:13.879 --> 00:14:14.714
- A pastor is healed of a chronic headache after 50 years.
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- Headache after 50 years. >> these modern day miracles
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- >> these modern day miracles and more all occurred in the
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- And more all occurred in the tomb.
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- Tomb. we'll take you.
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- We'll take you. that's coming up.
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- That's coming up. and then also ahead, ten time
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- And then also ahead, ten time zones away on deployment.
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- Zones away on deployment. this officer, he could cheat on
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- This officer, he could cheat on his wife and get away with it.
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- His wife and get away with it. watch what happened instead.
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- Watch what happened instead. that's later on today's 700
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- I can live my. >> to learn more call today or
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- >> to learn more call today or go to gentle cure.
- 00:14:39.033 --> 00:14:41.869
- Go to gentle cure. >> tomorrow a driver trapped
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- >> tomorrow a driver trapped inside car that can see there
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- Inside car that can see there was people in there in an
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- Was people in there in an accident called unsurvivable.
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- Accident called unsurvivable. >> one night she got a whiff of
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- >> one night she got a whiff of that smoke it knocked my feet.
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- That smoke it knocked my feet. >> the heroes who saved her
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- >> the heroes who saved her life.
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- Life. >> oh my gosh.
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- >> oh my gosh. she might die.
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- She might die. but i found the rock broke out
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- But i found the rock broke out the windows on tomorrow's 7:00.
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- The windows on tomorrow's 7:00. >> i was yelling everybody, we
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- >> i was yelling everybody, we got to get him out of here.
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- Got to get him out of here. >> about the resurrection of
- 00:15:11.299 --> 00:15:15.636
- >> about the resurrection of jesus christ is the defining of
- 00:15:15.770 --> 00:15:18.239
- Jesus christ is the defining of the christian faith.
- 00:15:18.372 --> 00:15:18.806
- The christian faith. well, today in the very site
- 00:15:18.940 --> 00:15:22.043
- Well, today in the very site many believe that event took
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- Many believe that event took place signs and wonders still
- 00:15:22.877 --> 00:15:26.447
- Place signs and wonders still happen.
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- Happen. paul strand has more from
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- Paul strand has more from jerusalem's garden tomb.
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- Jerusalem's garden tomb. >> the great miracle of jesus
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- >> the great miracle of jesus resurrection took place right
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- Resurrection took place right here in the garden tomb or
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- Here in the garden tomb or one much like.
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- One much like. >> but the miracles didn't stop
- 00:15:38.392 --> 00:15:39.193
- >> but the miracles didn't stop then.
- 00:15:39.327 --> 00:15:39.494
- Then. they still go on today and even
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- They still go on today and even right here.
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- Right here. says our flatus works here and
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- Says our flatus works here and recalls a time when a man from
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- Recalls a time when a man from romania came here who had
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- Romania came here who had incredibly poor eyesight.
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- Incredibly poor eyesight. >> then this man walked into
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- >> then this man walked into the tomb.
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- The tomb. he wanted to at the symbol that
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- He wanted to at the symbol that is inside the tomb the symbol
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- Is inside the tomb the symbol of a cross that has the greek
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- Of a cross that has the greek letters and he wasn't able to
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- Letters and he wasn't able to make out the symbol very well.
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- Make out the symbol very well. so he removed glasses and then
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- So he removed glasses and then all of a sudden he was able to
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- All of a sudden he was able to see perfectly.
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- See perfectly. i hear the men screaming inside
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- I hear the men screaming inside the tomb saying.
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- The tomb saying. i can see i can see of course
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- I can see i can see of course he was speaking in romanian his
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- He was speaking in romanian his pastor who was standing nearby
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- Pastor who was standing nearby he translated me.
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- He translated me. >> he said he can see another
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- >> he said he can see another miracle that took place
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- Miracle that took place involved a boy who suffered
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- Involved a boy who suffered from hydrocephalus an abnormal
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- From hydrocephalus an abnormal and dangerous buildup of fluid
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- And dangerous buildup of fluid deep in the brain.
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- Deep in the brain. now every year his came from
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- Now every year his came from ecuador to the garden tomb.
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- Ecuador to the garden tomb. >> this young man giancarlo
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- >> this young man giancarlo rodriguez was that little boy.
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- Rodriguez was that little boy. and back then he was paralyzed
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- And back then he was paralyzed from the waist down due to the
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- From the waist down due to the hydrocephalus.
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- Hydrocephalus. >> 20 plus years ago they as a
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- >> 20 plus years ago they as a family.
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- Family. they brought their son inside
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- They brought their son inside the tomb and as they praying
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- The tomb and as they praying all of a sudden they hear their
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- All of a sudden they hear their son crying.
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- Son crying. the husband turn around to look
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- The husband turn around to look to look back to see what going
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- To look back to see what going on and then all of a sudden
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- On and then all of a sudden they see their son standing
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- They see their son standing there and that was the miracle
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- There and that was the miracle healing tookk place at that
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- Healing tookk place at that moment.
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- Moment. >> before that healing
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- >> before that healing giancarlo sister had lost her
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- Giancarlo sister had lost her faith.
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- Faith. >> she couldn't understand why
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- >> she couldn't understand why god would allow such a thing to
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- God would allow such a thing to happen to her brother.
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- Happen to her brother. but after she saw the healing
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- But after she saw the healing that god performed in her
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- That god performed in her brother's body that became the
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- Brother's body that became the turning in her life that she
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- Turning in her life that she gave.
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- Gave. >> i simply want to say that
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- >> i simply want to say that giancarlo is proof that god is
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- Giancarlo is proof that god is real.
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- Real. >> as for jean carlos whole
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- >> as for jean carlos whole family now they're all involved
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- Family now they're all involved in ministry serving the lord.
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- In ministry serving the lord. liz tankman chronicles signs
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- Liz tankman chronicles signs and wonders that happen at the
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- And wonders that happen at the garden tomb.
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- Garden tomb. she told cbn news about pastor
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- She told cbn news about pastor hobson he'd suffered an
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- Hobson he'd suffered an extremely painful, unending
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- Extremely painful, unending headache since he was 13.
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- Headache since he was 13. then in 2010 this 48 year old
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- Then in 2010 this 48 year old visited the tomb and he
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- Visited the tomb and he suddenly was overwhelmed with
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- Suddenly was overwhelmed with this uncontrolled urge to weep
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- This uncontrolled urge to weep as he went into the tomb.
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- As he went into the tomb. then he came out and he went on
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- Then he came out and he went on to the area over here near the
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- To the area over here near the olive trees and he said he just
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- Olive trees and he said he just held on to an olive tree
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- Held on to an olive tree because was weeping
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- Because was weeping uncontrollably and he said he
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- Uncontrollably and he said he was for 40 minutes and then
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- Was for 40 minutes and then when weeping stopped he
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- When weeping stopped he realized that he was healed.
- 00:18:12.780 --> 00:18:13.347
- Realized that he was healed. he no headache and he'd had
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- He no headache and he'd had this headache since the age of
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- This headache since the age of 13.
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- 13. >> fleet has experienced his
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- >> fleet has experienced his own miracle when a visiting
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- Own miracle when a visiting brazilian came out of the tomb
- 00:18:21.722 --> 00:18:24.725
- Brazilian came out of the tomb insisting god just told him to
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- Insisting god just told him to pray for flatus is healing.
- 00:18:25.693 --> 00:18:28.195
- Pray for flatus is healing. little did he know flatus had
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- Little did he know flatus had been suffering sharp liver
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- Been suffering sharp liver pains for years.
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- Pains for years. >> and he looked at me and he
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- >> and he looked at me and he to me.
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- To me. i want you to understand that
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- I want you to understand that the power comes from the lord.
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- The power comes from the lord. >> it is the lord god all
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- >> it is the lord god all mighty that heals you.
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- Mighty that heals you. and then he anointed me with
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- And then he anointed me with oil and he prayed over me and
- 00:18:47.148 --> 00:18:50.785
- Oil and he prayed over me and that a sharp pain that i was
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- That a sharp pain that i was experiencing was gone.
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- Experiencing was gone. >> completely gone and yes,
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- >> completely gone and yes, it's gone.
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- It's gone. >> kingman also recalled a
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- >> kingman also recalled a japanese nonbeliever who a
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- Japanese nonbeliever who a guide took a round starting at
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- Guide took a round starting at the overlook of skull hill
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- The overlook of skull hill where many believe christ was
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- Where many believe christ was crucified and she took it to
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- Crucified and she took it to skull hill and explained about
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- Skull hill and explained about calvary and so on and this
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- Calvary and so on and this woman said she spoke english.
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- Woman said she spoke english. she said i know nothing about
- 00:19:14.408 --> 00:19:15.142
- She said i know nothing about jesus christ.
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- Jesus christ. tell me more.
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- Tell me more. she went into the tomb.
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- She went into the tomb. and my my colleague said when
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- And my my colleague said when she was in the tomb she was
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- She was in the tomb she was visibly moved.
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- Visibly moved. something was moving her and
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- Something was moving her and and she she was weeping
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- And she she was weeping actually.
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- Actually. and she said i can i can see
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- And she said i can i can see him.
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- Him. and my friend said what can you
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- And my friend said what can you see?
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- See? she said i see a man with a
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- She said i see a man with a crown on his head.
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- Crown on his head. now this is a woman who didn't
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- Now this is a woman who didn't know anything about the gospel
- 00:19:44.205 --> 00:19:44.805
- Know anything about the gospel stories and and she said it's
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- Stories and and she said it's not not a gold crown.
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- Not not a gold crown. and she began to describe a
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- And she began to describe a crown of thorns on this man's
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- Crown of thorns on this man's head that she was seeing.
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- Head that she was seeing. >> if you don't know this jesus
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- >> if you don't know this jesus christ well, christians believe
- 00:19:56.817 --> 00:19:58.586
- Christ well, christians believe that he can save you.
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- That he can save you. he'll you perform a miracle for
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- He'll you perform a miracle for you now on the spot.
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- You now on the spot. all you have to do is pray and
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- All you have to do is pray and ask him.
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- Ask him. that's the good good news of
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- That's the good good news of easter.
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- Easter. paul strand, cbn reporting from
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- Paul strand, cbn reporting from the garden tomb jerusalem.
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- The garden tomb jerusalem. >> that the good good news of
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- >> that the good good news of easter that same resurrection
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- Easter that same resurrection power is available to us as
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- Power is available to us as believers.
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- Believers. that's why paul prayed he was
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- That's why paul prayed he was praying for the church and
- 00:20:22.209 --> 00:20:22.810
- Praying for the church and emphasis that the honors of
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- Emphasis that the honors of their understanding would be
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- Their understanding would be open, that they would have eyes
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- Open, that they would have eyes to see ears to hear a heart to
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- To see ears to hear a heart to understand the greatness of his
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- Understand the greatness of his power towards us who believe
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- Power towards us who believe you don't have to go to israel
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- You don't have to go to israel to experience that power you
- 00:20:37.158 --> 00:20:40.361
- To experience that power you can experience it right where
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- Can experience it right where you are.
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- You are. because his promise is true
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- Because his promise is true when two or more are gathered
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- When two or more are gathered together in my.
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- Together in my. >> there i am in the midst of
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- >> there i am in the midst of that.
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- That. if want to go to israel i
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- If want to go to israel i encourage you i've been to that
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- Encourage you i've been to that garden tim and a wonderful
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- Garden tim and a wonderful communion service there and it
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- Communion service there and it was it was just glorious and
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- Was it was just glorious and when you see the streets and
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- When you see the streets and start to realize this is where
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- Start to realize this is where jesus walked where you go to
- 00:21:04.251 --> 00:21:07.488
- Jesus walked where you go to western wall, this is the place
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- Western wall, this is the place where jesus taught.
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- Where jesus taught. this is the place where jesus
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- This is the place where jesus prayed.
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- Prayed. when you see these things it is
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- When you see these things it is really transformative.
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- Really transformative. so if you ever get a chance go
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- So if you ever get a chance go to israel.
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- To israel. i encourage you to do it.
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- I encourage you to do it. terry well coming up later a
- 00:21:20.835 --> 00:21:23.204
- Terry well coming up later a pastor goes for a run on good
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- Pastor goes for a run on good friday and gets slammed by an
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- Friday and gets slammed by an e.f. tornado.
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- E.f. tornado. see how he miraculously
- 00:21:30.911 --> 00:21:31.512
- See how he miraculously survives hanging on to a tree?
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- Survives hanging on to a tree? >> and then also ahead a wife
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- >> and then also ahead a wife discovers her husband's affair
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- Discovers her husband's affair and it's a deal breaker for.
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- And it's a deal breaker for. see how a vision of jesus
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- See how a vision of jesus changes her mind and her.
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- Changes her mind and her. >> that story when we come back
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- >> hi terri museum in times of sorrow and uncertainty.
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- Sorrow and uncertainty. we you to know that cbn is here
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- We you to know that cbn is here to pray for you.
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- >> each spring the staff of cbn sets aside a special week of
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- Sets aside a special week of prayer to intercede your needs
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- And to pray for our nation. you are never alone.
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- Slash prayer. michael was on a six month
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- Michael was on a six month deployment when.
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- Deployment when. he cheated on his wife
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- He cheated on his wife elizabeth.
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- Elizabeth. he figured she'd never find
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- He figured she'd never find out, but she did.
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- Out, but she did. and for elizabeth infidelity
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- And for elizabeth infidelity was a deal breaker for her
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- Was a deal breaker for her though the only thing that
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- Though the only thing that would fix everything was
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- Would fix everything was divorce.
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- Divorce. >> michael rivera, his wife
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- >> michael rivera, his wife elizabeth grew up in church
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- Elizabeth grew up in church together and married when.
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- Together and married when. they were still teenagers.
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- They were still teenagers. michael joined the u.s.
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- Michael joined the u.s. military and became
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- Military and became commissioned officer in the air
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- Commissioned officer in the air force.
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- Force. they'd been together 11 years
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- They'd been together 11 years when in 2013 michael was sent
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- When in 2013 michael was sent on a six month deployment.
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- On a six month deployment. ten time zones away and an
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- Ten time zones away and an affair.
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- Affair. >> i thought nobody is going to
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- >> i thought nobody is going to find out.
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- Find out. this is just while i'm here and
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- This is just while i'm here and after i leave it's it's over
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- After i leave it's it's over with, you know, and i can go
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- With, you know, and i can go back be in me and having a
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- Back be in me and having a normal life.
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- Normal life. >> however, when got home
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- >> however, when got home things didn't go back to
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- Things didn't go back to normal.
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- Normal. >> i had asked god for
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- >> i had asked god for forgiveness many times and and
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- Forgiveness many times and and i knew that he had forgiven me
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- I knew that he had forgiven me but i still felt that i was
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- But i still felt that i was surrounded by a wall.
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- Surrounded by a wall. >> something was different and
- 00:23:30.256 --> 00:23:33.159
- >> something was different and i didn't know what it was.
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- I didn't know what it was. >> when i asked him he was very
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- >> when i asked him he was very evasive.
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- Evasive. >> three months later michael
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- >> three months later michael was away for explosives
- 00:23:37.863 --> 00:23:38.364
- Was away for explosives training.
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- Training. when elizabeth discovered
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- When elizabeth discovered messages revealing the affair,
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- Messages revealing the affair, she called michael to confront
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- She called michael to confront him.
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- Him. >> the house of glass that i
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- >> the house of glass that i was living in shattered.
- 00:23:46.305 --> 00:23:48.708
- Was living in shattered. i know what i did is wrong but
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- I know what i did is wrong but i want to still keep my wife.
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- I want to still keep my wife. i to keep my marriage.
- 00:23:53.312 --> 00:23:57.016
- I to keep my marriage. i still loved her and that
- 00:23:57.149 --> 00:23:57.817
- I still loved her and that never changed.
- 00:23:57.950 --> 00:24:00.453
- Never changed. i told her that i was sorry.
- 00:24:00.586 --> 00:24:01.353
- I told her that i was sorry. i asked to forgive me but from
- 00:24:01.487 --> 00:24:04.123
- I asked to forgive me but from that it just went to arguing.
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- That it just went to arguing. he took responsibility for his
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- He took responsibility for his actions.
- 00:24:11.597 --> 00:24:11.797
- Actions. >> but i told him, you know
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- >> but i told him, you know this is end is a deal breaker.
- 00:24:12.665 --> 00:24:16.302
- This is end is a deal breaker. >> so was very angry, very
- 00:24:16.435 --> 00:24:17.103
- >> so was very angry, very upset.
- 00:24:17.236 --> 00:24:18.504
- Upset. i requested an appointment with
- 00:24:18.637 --> 00:24:19.271
- I requested an appointment with a divorce.
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- A divorce. the divorce attorney
- 00:24:22.641 --> 00:24:23.075
- The divorce attorney recommended couples therapy if
- 00:24:23.209 --> 00:24:26.612
- Recommended couples therapy if they continue to fight
- 00:24:26.746 --> 00:24:27.213
- They continue to fight constantly.
- 00:24:27.346 --> 00:24:27.613
- Constantly. so elizabeth left for puerto
- 00:24:27.747 --> 00:24:30.850
- So elizabeth left for puerto rico to stay with her parents.
- 00:24:30.983 --> 00:24:31.617
- Rico to stay with her parents. that was heard was bitter.
- 00:24:31.751 --> 00:24:34.787
- That was heard was bitter. i was angry.
- 00:24:34.920 --> 00:24:35.221
- I was angry. i thought that was the best
- 00:24:35.354 --> 00:24:38.657
- I thought that was the best decision for both of us.
- 00:24:38.791 --> 00:24:39.291
- Decision for both of us. i didn't want the baby to
- 00:24:39.425 --> 00:24:42.762
- I didn't want the baby to witness our constant fights.
- 00:24:42.895 --> 00:24:46.766
- Witness our constant fights. i didn't want to continue to
- 00:24:46.899 --> 00:24:47.533
- I didn't want to continue to hurt her.
- 00:24:47.666 --> 00:24:47.900
- Hurt her. so whatever she wanted i was
- 00:24:48.033 --> 00:24:50.803
- So whatever she wanted i was fine with whatever would make
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- Fine with whatever would make her feel better.
- 00:24:51.670 --> 00:24:54.707
- Her feel better. elizabeth returned four months
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- Elizabeth returned four months later though they continued
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- Later though they continued therapy.
- 00:24:56.308 --> 00:24:58.711
- Therapy. >> things didn't change.
- 00:24:58.844 --> 00:24:59.345
- >> things didn't change. i was determined to have the
- 00:24:59.478 --> 00:25:00.212
- I was determined to have the therapy but i was determined to
- 00:25:00.346 --> 00:25:03.349
- Therapy but i was determined to end the marriage.
- 00:25:03.482 --> 00:25:03.849
- End the marriage. >> for nearly a year they
- 00:25:03.983 --> 00:25:04.583
- >> for nearly a year they continue struggle.
- 00:25:04.717 --> 00:25:13.926
- Continue struggle. michael devoted himself to
- 00:25:14.059 --> 00:25:14.660
- Michael devoted himself to prayer and sought god
- 00:25:14.794 --> 00:25:15.227
- Prayer and sought god constantly.
- 00:25:15.361 --> 00:25:15.628
- Constantly. >> i came across 30 seconds
- 00:25:15.761 --> 00:25:16.328
- >> i came across 30 seconds home which helped me understand
- 00:25:16.462 --> 00:25:17.096
- Home which helped me understand that part of process had to be
- 00:25:17.229 --> 00:25:17.863
- That part of process had to be confession and knew that the
- 00:25:17.997 --> 00:25:20.533
- Confession and knew that the that i had of of not telling
- 00:25:20.666 --> 00:25:21.567
- That i had of of not telling people everything i would let
- 00:25:21.700 --> 00:25:25.337
- People everything i would let them down that had to like
- 00:25:25.471 --> 00:25:26.038
- Them down that had to like pretty much go the window.
- 00:25:26.172 --> 00:25:28.374
- Pretty much go the window. i had to change.
- 00:25:28.507 --> 00:25:28.908
- I had to change. i had to be a different person.
- 00:25:29.041 --> 00:25:29.842
- I had to be a different person. i went people that i trusted
- 00:25:29.975 --> 00:25:33.379
- I went people that i trusted and that's hey, this is what
- 00:25:33.512 --> 00:25:34.146
- And that's hey, this is what i'm going through.
- 00:25:34.280 --> 00:25:36.148
- I'm going through. >> i fully confessed to them
- 00:25:36.282 --> 00:25:36.916
- >> i fully confessed to them becoming an open book.
- 00:25:37.049 --> 00:25:37.516
- Becoming an open book. was such a difficult thing for
- 00:25:39.819 --> 00:25:40.820
- Was such a difficult thing for me.
- 00:25:40.953 --> 00:25:43.455
- Me. but it was truly what
- 00:25:43.589 --> 00:25:44.190
- But it was truly what transformed me.
- 00:25:44.323 --> 00:25:44.657
- Transformed me. didn't care what people would
- 00:25:46.892 --> 00:25:47.593
- Didn't care what people would think about me at this point.
- 00:25:47.726 --> 00:25:48.360
- Think about me at this point. i genuinely doing whatever i
- 00:25:48.494 --> 00:25:51.430
- I genuinely doing whatever i could to truly restore our
- 00:25:51.564 --> 00:25:55.201
- Could to truly restore our marriage.
- 00:25:55.334 --> 00:25:55.568
- Marriage. >> however, elizabeth still
- 00:25:55.701 --> 00:25:56.235
- >> however, elizabeth still couldn't get past hurt and
- 00:25:56.368 --> 00:25:59.405
- Couldn't get past hurt and disappointment.
- 00:25:59.538 --> 00:25:59.872
- Disappointment. >> this experience changed me.
- 00:26:00.005 --> 00:26:00.606
- >> this experience changed me. the i had for him was blinded
- 00:26:00.739 --> 00:26:02.942
- The i had for him was blinded by my.
- 00:26:03.075 --> 00:26:06.178
- By my. i didn't feel proud of him
- 00:26:06.312 --> 00:26:07.146
- I didn't feel proud of him anymore.
- 00:26:07.279 --> 00:26:10.382
- Anymore. i remember him telling me
- 00:26:10.516 --> 00:26:11.050
- I remember him telling me elizabeth, i love.
- 00:26:11.183 --> 00:26:13.385
- Elizabeth, i love. please forgive me.
- 00:26:13.519 --> 00:26:13.886
- Please forgive me. and he was all crying and i was
- 00:26:14.019 --> 00:26:17.122
- And he was all crying and i was cold.
- 00:26:17.256 --> 00:26:17.423
- Cold. >> and then i was thinking at
- 00:26:17.556 --> 00:26:18.224
- >> and then i was thinking at that point then i'm going to
- 00:26:18.357 --> 00:26:21.460
- That point then i'm going to end the marriage because i just
- 00:26:21.594 --> 00:26:24.230
- End the marriage because i just can't live.
- 00:26:24.363 --> 00:26:24.630
- Can't live. >> i mean i can't take what i
- 00:26:24.763 --> 00:26:25.731
- >> i mean i can't take what i did back soon after elizabeth
- 00:26:25.865 --> 00:26:28.734
- Did back soon after elizabeth had a vision.
- 00:26:28.868 --> 00:26:29.168
- Had a vision. >> i saw bright light and then
- 00:26:29.301 --> 00:26:31.871
- >> i saw bright light and then i saw jesus standing in front
- 00:26:32.004 --> 00:26:32.705
- I saw jesus standing in front of my bed and he was east.
- 00:26:32.838 --> 00:26:36.308
- Of my bed and he was east. she was like leaving water and
- 00:26:36.442 --> 00:26:39.678
- She was like leaving water and grabbed his hand and i remember
- 00:26:39.812 --> 00:26:40.546
- Grabbed his hand and i remember telling him.
- 00:26:40.679 --> 00:26:42.548
- Telling him. i love you.
- 00:26:42.681 --> 00:26:42.982
- I love you. what i meant by that is i love
- 00:26:43.115 --> 00:26:47.219
- What i meant by that is i love you but i.
- 00:26:47.353 --> 00:26:47.620
- You but i. i don't love him.
- 00:26:47.753 --> 00:26:50.689
- I don't love him. and i remember jesus telling me
- 00:26:50.823 --> 00:26:51.657
- And i remember jesus telling me if you love him then you love
- 00:26:51.790 --> 00:26:55.027
- If you love him then you love me.
- 00:26:55.160 --> 00:26:55.294
- Me. >> the next day their pastor
- 00:26:55.427 --> 00:26:58.731
- >> the next day their pastor asked elizabeth who was on the
- 00:26:58.864 --> 00:26:59.465
- Asked elizabeth who was on the worship team at church to
- 00:26:59.598 --> 00:27:01.734
- Worship team at church to perform a new song that sunday
- 00:27:01.867 --> 00:27:02.501
- Perform a new song that sunday about singing christ in.
- 00:27:02.635 --> 00:27:05.638
- About singing christ in. >> this song was a confirmation
- 00:27:05.771 --> 00:27:06.605
- >> this song was a confirmation of the vision i have.
- 00:27:06.739 --> 00:27:09.842
- Of the vision i have. the lyrics of this song.
- 00:27:09.975 --> 00:27:10.609
- The lyrics of this song. me that i had to start looking
- 00:27:13.379 --> 00:27:14.380
- Me that i had to start looking at michael through got eyes.
- 00:27:14.513 --> 00:27:18.050
- At michael through got eyes. that completely changed me.
- 00:27:18.183 --> 00:27:18.717
- That completely changed me. it broke me inside.
- 00:27:18.851 --> 00:27:21.987
- It broke me inside. and i remember at one point god
- 00:27:22.121 --> 00:27:24.924
- And i remember at one point god ministering in my heart and
- 00:27:25.057 --> 00:27:25.624
- Ministering in my heart and telling me you don't have to
- 00:27:25.758 --> 00:27:28.227
- Telling me you don't have to trust michael or you can trust
- 00:27:28.360 --> 00:27:28.961
- Trust michael or you can trust me.
- 00:27:29.094 --> 00:27:29.228
- Me. i began to pray for michael.
- 00:27:31.463 --> 00:27:32.431
- I began to pray for michael. i began to see him with mercy
- 00:27:32.564 --> 00:27:35.968
- I began to see him with mercy and even with empathy.
- 00:27:36.101 --> 00:27:36.602
- And even with empathy. god began to open my heart
- 00:27:36.735 --> 00:27:40.372
- God began to open my heart again toward michael and i
- 00:27:40.506 --> 00:27:41.106
- Again toward michael and i started him again but loving
- 00:27:41.240 --> 00:27:44.209
- Started him again but loving him in a realistic way.
- 00:27:44.343 --> 00:27:44.843
- Him in a realistic way. >> elizabeth wrote a letter
- 00:27:44.977 --> 00:27:47.313
- >> elizabeth wrote a letter telling michael she wanted to
- 00:27:47.446 --> 00:27:48.047
- Telling michael she wanted to try to make their marriage.
- 00:27:48.180 --> 00:27:50.883
- Try to make their marriage. it was the answer he had been
- 00:27:51.016 --> 00:27:51.850
- It was the answer he had been praying for.
- 00:27:51.984 --> 00:27:52.284
- Praying for. and with god's help they began
- 00:27:52.418 --> 00:27:55.254
- And with god's help they began to repair the damage.
- 00:27:55.387 --> 00:27:55.821
- To repair the damage. forgiveness me was not a
- 00:27:55.955 --> 00:28:01.794
- Forgiveness me was not a one time thing.
- 00:28:01.927 --> 00:28:02.261
- One time thing. it was a process.
- 00:28:02.394 --> 00:28:02.795
- It was a process. it was a decision that had to
- 00:28:02.928 --> 00:28:06.231
- It was a decision that had to make constantly.
- 00:28:06.365 --> 00:28:06.699
- Make constantly. my weakness was my anger.
- 00:28:06.832 --> 00:28:07.366
- My weakness was my anger. and i needed forgiving
- 00:28:09.168 --> 00:28:09.835
- And i needed forgiving forgiveness too.
- 00:28:09.969 --> 00:28:10.336
- Forgiveness too. so different kinds of
- 00:28:10.469 --> 00:28:13.339
- So different kinds of weaknesses.
- 00:28:13.472 --> 00:28:13.739
- Weaknesses. but we need the same mercy.
- 00:28:13.872 --> 00:28:14.473
- But we need the same mercy. the following year they renewed
- 00:28:16.875 --> 00:28:17.676
- The following year they renewed their vows, moved into a new
- 00:28:17.810 --> 00:28:18.510
- Their vows, moved into a new home and had their second
- 00:28:18.644 --> 00:28:21.513
- Home and had their second child.
- 00:28:21.647 --> 00:28:21.814
- Child. their love and their family
- 00:28:21.947 --> 00:28:24.950
- Their love and their family continue to grow.
- 00:28:25.084 --> 00:28:25.451
- Continue to grow. >> we have far exceeded
- 00:28:25.584 --> 00:28:28.954
- >> we have far exceeded everything and anything that we
- 00:28:29.088 --> 00:28:29.722
- Everything and anything that we had before.
- 00:28:29.855 --> 00:28:30.122
- Had before. >> it is totally new marriage.
- 00:28:30.255 --> 00:28:33.692
- >> it is totally new marriage. i'm not bulls forward on
- 00:28:33.826 --> 00:28:34.360
- I'm not bulls forward on anything i did in my past but i
- 00:28:34.493 --> 00:28:36.528
- Anything i did in my past but i want people to understand that
- 00:28:36.662 --> 00:28:37.296
- Want people to understand that there is a god wants to restore
- 00:28:37.429 --> 00:28:40.466
- There is a god wants to restore us.
- 00:28:40.599 --> 00:28:40.733
- Us. he wants to restore our life.
- 00:28:40.866 --> 00:28:44.737
- He wants to restore our life. >> jesus can make everything
- 00:28:44.870 --> 00:28:45.471
- >> jesus can make everything new.
- 00:28:45.604 --> 00:28:45.738
- New. if you surrender completely to
- 00:28:45.871 --> 00:28:48.574
- If you surrender completely to him, you surrender your sorrow,
- 00:28:48.707 --> 00:28:49.308
- Him, you surrender your sorrow, your sorrow pride your ego to
- 00:28:49.441 --> 00:28:52.678
- Your sorrow pride your ego to him.
- 00:28:52.811 --> 00:28:52.945
- Him. >> he will do the work and he
- 00:28:53.078 --> 00:28:56.782
- >> he will do the work and he will do the miracle in your
- 00:28:56.915 --> 00:28:57.649
- Will do the miracle in your life.
- 00:28:57.783 --> 00:28:59.485
- Life. there were about 100 things
- 00:29:02.054 --> 00:29:02.788
- There were about 100 things that were said by this couple
- 00:29:02.921 --> 00:29:03.589
- That were said by this couple that every one of us could
- 00:29:03.722 --> 00:29:06.759
- That every one of us could learn something from.
- 00:29:06.892 --> 00:29:07.326
- Learn something from. you know life is filled with
- 00:29:07.459 --> 00:29:10.029
- You know life is filled with promise and dreams and hope.
- 00:29:10.162 --> 00:29:13.832
- Promise and dreams and hope. and then there are those
- 00:29:13.966 --> 00:29:14.666
- And then there are those moments things happen.
- 00:29:14.800 --> 00:29:17.703
- Moments things happen. they just happen.
- 00:29:17.870 --> 00:29:21.373
- They just happen. we're sinful creatures.
- 00:29:21.507 --> 00:29:22.007
- We're sinful creatures. we are separated from god, our
- 00:29:22.141 --> 00:29:25.577
- We are separated from god, our sin.
- 00:29:25.711 --> 00:29:25.844
- Sin. and sometimes we make choices
- 00:29:25.978 --> 00:29:26.578
- And sometimes we make choices that impact not just us but
- 00:29:26.712 --> 00:29:29.214
- That impact not just us but other people the people we have
- 00:29:29.348 --> 00:29:30.049
- Other people the people we have loved the most people we don't
- 00:29:30.182 --> 00:29:33.018
- Loved the most people we don't want to lose in our lives but.
- 00:29:33.152 --> 00:29:36.722
- Want to lose in our lives but. >> we have created great
- 00:29:36.855 --> 00:29:37.389
- >> we have created great offense against them.
- 00:29:37.523 --> 00:29:40.626
- Offense against them. >> you know, i've been reading
- 00:29:40.759 --> 00:29:41.427
- >> you know, i've been reading a wonderful devotional in this
- 00:29:41.560 --> 00:29:44.463
- A wonderful devotional in this season that we're in and one of
- 00:29:44.596 --> 00:29:47.599
- Season that we're in and one of the statements that was made is
- 00:29:47.733 --> 00:29:48.400
- The statements that was made is that remorse is not repent and
- 00:29:48.534 --> 00:29:52.037
- That remorse is not repent and you know, when we're remorseful
- 00:29:52.171 --> 00:29:52.805
- You know, when we're remorseful for something that we do, we
- 00:29:52.938 --> 00:29:53.539
- For something that we do, we can have shame, can have guilt.
- 00:29:53.672 --> 00:29:56.108
- Can have shame, can have guilt. we can be sorry that we did it
- 00:29:56.241 --> 00:29:57.276
- We can be sorry that we did it but it's not understanding that
- 00:29:57.409 --> 00:30:00.145
- But it's not understanding that we have sinned god.
- 00:30:00.279 --> 00:30:03.682
- We have sinned god. that in us is that thing that
- 00:30:03.816 --> 00:30:07.886
- That in us is that thing that wants to drive us away from him
- 00:30:08.020 --> 00:30:10.956
- Wants to drive us away from him .
- 00:30:11.090 --> 00:30:11.190
- . but there he stands just as he
- 00:30:11.323 --> 00:30:11.990
- But there he stands just as he did in elizabeth's arms
- 00:30:12.124 --> 00:30:14.993
- Did in elizabeth's arms outstretched asking us to love,
- 00:30:15.127 --> 00:30:19.264
- Outstretched asking us to love, asking us to love beyond what
- 00:30:19.398 --> 00:30:20.032
- Asking us to love beyond what we are capable of because he
- 00:30:20.165 --> 00:30:23.202
- We are capable of because he will give us the capacity to do
- 00:30:23.335 --> 00:30:27.172
- Will give us the capacity to do that.
- 00:30:27.306 --> 00:30:27.473
- That. >> you know, you may be in a
- 00:30:27.606 --> 00:30:28.273
- >> you know, you may be in a relationship right now.
- 00:30:28.407 --> 00:30:31.110
- Relationship right now. there has been a breaking of
- 00:30:31.243 --> 00:30:31.977
- There has been a breaking of vows where has been a broken
- 00:30:32.111 --> 00:30:35.380
- Vows where has been a broken brokenness of trust very to
- 00:30:35.514 --> 00:30:39.017
- Brokenness of trust very to replace these things.
- 00:30:39.151 --> 00:30:39.585
- Replace these things. you know, when we feel betrayed
- 00:30:41.887 --> 00:30:42.788
- You know, when we feel betrayed by someone we closed our hearts
- 00:30:42.921 --> 00:30:46.091
- By someone we closed our hearts and that's what elizabeth was
- 00:30:46.225 --> 00:30:46.825
- And that's what elizabeth was telling elizabeth was talking
- 00:30:46.959 --> 00:30:47.526
- Telling elizabeth was talking about god.
- 00:30:47.659 --> 00:30:50.095
- About god. her heart opened her heart to
- 00:30:50.229 --> 00:30:50.963
- Her heart opened her heart to mercy, to empathy to grace all
- 00:30:51.096 --> 00:30:54.533
- Mercy, to empathy to grace all the things the god extends to
- 00:30:54.666 --> 00:30:55.400
- The things the god extends to each every one of us.
- 00:30:55.534 --> 00:30:58.537
- Each every one of us. but when we feel we've been
- 00:30:58.670 --> 00:30:59.505
- But when we feel we've been wronged we want retaliation.
- 00:30:59.638 --> 00:31:02.674
- Wronged we want retaliation. you know, we want to hurt the
- 00:31:02.808 --> 00:31:03.542
- You know, we want to hurt the other person the way that they
- 00:31:03.675 --> 00:31:06.512
- Other person the way that they have hurt us.
- 00:31:06.645 --> 00:31:06.945
- Have hurt us. if we're walking with jesus, if
- 00:31:07.079 --> 00:31:10.482
- If we're walking with jesus, if he's really alive and growing
- 00:31:10.616 --> 00:31:11.250
- He's really alive and growing and present in our hearts and
- 00:31:11.383 --> 00:31:13.785
- And present in our hearts and our spirit, his spirit in, our
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- Our spirit, his spirit in, our spirits then he calls us to a
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- Spirits then he calls us to a higher place you know he says
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- Higher place you know he says clearly in his word my ways are
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- Clearly in his word my ways are not your ways.
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- Not your ways. my thoughts are not your
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- My thoughts are not your thoughts.
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- Thoughts. they're higher than yours.
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- They're higher than yours. so if you're surrendered to
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- So if you're surrendered to jesus know we can use words
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- Jesus know we can use words that talk about loving god,
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- That talk about loving god, that talk about inviting jesus
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- That talk about inviting jesus into our hearts, that declare
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- Into our hearts, that declare us to be christians.
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- Us to be christians. but the question is are we
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- But the question is are we surrendering our ways to his
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- Surrendering our ways to his ways?
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- Ways? there's a dying self that has
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- There's a dying self that has to happen in that relationship
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- To happen in that relationship whether you're talking about a
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- Whether you're talking about a marriage betrayal or whatever
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- Marriage betrayal or whatever it might be that is caused you
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- It might be that is caused you to close your heart off.
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- To close your heart off. god is not going to settle for
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- God is not going to settle for just the part of you that
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- Just the part of you that you're comfortable with.
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- You're comfortable with. he's asking you for all of it.
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- He's asking you for all of it. he's asking you for the kind of
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- He's asking you for the kind of surrender that says i will
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- Surrender that says i will trust you god when i have been
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- Trust you god when i have been wronged when i have done wrong
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- Wronged when i have done wrong i will trust you for for
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- I will trust you for for restoration, for wholeness, for
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- Restoration, for wholeness, for new beginnings.
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- New beginnings. that's what happened on the
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- That's what happened on the cross.
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- Cross. the great exchange.
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- The great exchange. my sin for his mercy.
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- My sin for his mercy. his grace, his love.
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- His grace, his love. his holiness.
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- His holiness. you can have that.
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- You can have that. it's as simple as asking him
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- It's as simple as asking him for it.
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- For it. isn't that crazy.
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- Isn't that crazy. something so priceless is a
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- Something so priceless is a request away.
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- Request away. this is what you do.
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- This is what you do. jesus.
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- Jesus. i have blown that.
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- I have blown that. i have demanded my own way.
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- I have demanded my own way. i'm paying the price for the
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- I'm paying the price for the choices that i've made.
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- Choices that i've made. i am broken.
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- I am broken. i'm miserable.
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- I'm miserable. i'm angry, hurt.
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- I'm angry, hurt. i'm closed off from you and
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- I'm closed off from you and asking you to forgive me.
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- Asking you to forgive me. forgive me for my sins, my
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- Forgive me for my sins, my shortcomings.
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- Shortcomings. forgive me for for anything
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- Forgive me for for anything other than more of you.
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- Other than more of you. teach me teach me your.
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- Teach me teach me your. open my heart open my ears and
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- Open my heart open my ears and my understanding god fill me
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- My understanding god fill me with your thoughts and your
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- With your thoughts and your ways god help me to be willing
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- Ways god help me to be willing to be willing to trust you when
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- To be willing to trust you when i don't know the outcome on the
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- I don't know the outcome on the other side to know that you're
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- Other side to know that you're good all the time that you have
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- Good all the time that you have my interest all the time that
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- My interest all the time that even in dark places you walk
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- Even in dark places you walk with me and you live in me.
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- With me and you live in me. i ask all of this in your name
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- I ask all of this in your name jesus mighty mighty savior
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- Jesus mighty mighty savior redeemer thank you.
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- Redeemer thank you. thank you.
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- Thank you. in jesus name amen.
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- In jesus name amen. >> if you're struggling in your
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- >> if you're struggling in your marriage and you've gone
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- Marriage and you've gone through some the things that
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- Through some the things that you're seen in that story or
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- You're seen in that story or maybe had other reasons that
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- Maybe had other reasons that there are issues in your
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- There are issues in your relationship we'd love to send
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- Relationship we'd love to send love and marriage.
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- Love and marriage. it's a great resource.
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- It's a great resource. it's filled with what the word
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- It's filled with what the word of god has to say about
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- Of god has to say about marriage, about the sanctity
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- Marriage, about the sanctity and unity it and god's plan and
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- And unity it and god's plan and purpose for it.
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- Purpose for it. so caller number 1-800-700-7000
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- So caller number 1-800-700-7000 just say i want the love and
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- Just say i want the love and marriage packet we'll send it
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- Marriage packet we'll send it out to you right away.
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- Out to you right away. >> gordon still ahead runner
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- >> gordon still ahead runner heard a threatening rumble in
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- Heard a threatening rumble in the distance a was headed his
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- The distance a was headed his way.
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- Way. watch how he survived by 200
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- Watch how he survived by 200 mile an hour winds then.
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- Mile an hour winds then. >> terri and i will be praying
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- >> terri and i will be praying for you.
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- For you. coming up.
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- Call 888 five 1717. that's 885 1717.
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- That's 885 1717. call now.
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- Call now. welcome back to washington for
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- Welcome back to washington for the cbn newsbreak.
- 00:34:45.690 --> 00:34:46.090
- The cbn newsbreak. the health and human services
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- The health and human services secretary is contradicting
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- Secretary is contradicting reasons for an increase in
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- Reasons for an increase in cases of autism.
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- Cases of autism. the new report from the cdc
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- The new report from the cdc found that one in every 31
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- Found that one in every 31 american children were
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- American children were diagnosed with autism in 2022
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- Diagnosed with autism in 2022 up from one in 36 two years
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- Up from one in 36 two years earlier.
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- Earlier. recent researchers said the
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- Recent researchers said the increase be attributed to
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- Increase be attributed to better access to diagnostic
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- Better access to diagnostic tools and improvements in early
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- Tools and improvements in early detection.
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- Detection. robert f kennedy jr called an
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- Robert f kennedy jr called an epidemic and said only a very
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- Epidemic and said only a very small portion of new cases can
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- Small portion of new cases can be charged to better
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- Be charged to better recognition or diagnostic
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- Recognition or diagnostic criteria.
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- Criteria. well, a new economic warning
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- Well, a new economic warning from federal reserve chairman
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- From federal reserve chairman jerome powell.
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- Jerome powell. the fed chair is warning that
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- The fed chair is warning that tariffs will likely lead to a
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- Tariffs will likely lead to a temporary rise in inflation and
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- Temporary rise in inflation and slower economic growth, making
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- Slower economic growth, making it a challenge for the central
- 00:35:37.008 --> 00:35:37.575
- It a challenge for the central bank bring down prices.
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- Bank bring down prices. meanwhile, california governor
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- Meanwhile, california governor gavin is suing the
- 00:35:40.378 --> 00:35:43.347
- Gavin is suing the administration charging the
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- Administration charging the president does have the
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- President does have the authority to institute tariffs
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- Authority to institute tariffs under the economic act.
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- Under the economic act. california is the largest
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- California is the largest manufacturing state in the
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- Manufacturing state in the united states.
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- United states. well, you can always get the
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- Well, you can always get the latest from cbs news by going
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- Latest from cbs news by going to our website at cbsnews.com.
- 00:35:59.497 --> 00:36:00.097
- To our website at cbsnews.com. gordon terry will be back with
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- Gordon terry will be back with more of the 700 club right
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- More of the 700 club right after this.
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- No obligation benefits review. >> just call 800 9014684 800
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- >> just call 800 9014684 800 9014684 tomorrow a driver
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- 9014684 tomorrow a driver trapped inside her car that can
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- Trapped inside her car that can see there was people in there
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- See there was people in there in an accident called
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- In an accident called unsurvivable.
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- Unsurvivable. >> one night she got a whiff of
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- >> one night she got a whiff of that smoke and knocked my feet.
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- That smoke and knocked my feet. the heroes who saved her life.
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- The heroes who saved her life. >> oh my gosh, she might die.
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- >> oh my gosh, she might die. but i found the rock broke out
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- But i found the rock broke out the windows on tomorrow's 7:00.
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- The windows on tomorrow's 7:00. >> i was yelling everybody, we
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- >> i was yelling everybody, we got to get him out of here free
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- Got to get him out of here free snacks and.
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- Snacks and. that's what a muslim girl
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- That's what a muslim girl received at an after school
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- Received at an after school program in indonesia.
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- Program in indonesia. she also learned about jesus
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- She also learned about jesus through cbn's.
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- Through cbn's. six year old aliya was raised
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- Six year old aliya was raised as a muslim in indonesia.
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- As a muslim in indonesia. >> i stood in the early prayer
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- >> i stood in the early prayer and recite the koran and i went
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- And recite the koran and i went to the mosque.
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- To the mosque. >> ali had never heard about
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- >> ali had never heard about jesus or the bible until
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- Jesus or the bible until one day she met someone who
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- One day she met someone who invited her to an after school
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- Invited her to an after school program supported by cbn's
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- Program supported by cbn's orphans promise.
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- Orphans promise. >> her parents agreed and
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- >> her parents agreed and signed her up.
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- Signed her up. there she received free
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- There she received free tutoring snacks and learned
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- Tutoring snacks and learned about god from cbn's superbook
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- About god from cbn's superbook at the after school program i
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- At the after school program i learned about counting through
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- Learned about counting through reading and i watched.
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- Reading and i watched. >> one day she watched the
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- >> one day she watched the story of jesus dying on the and
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- Story of jesus dying on the and she also learned why he did it.
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- She also learned why he did it. >> was crucified to wash away
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- >> was crucified to wash away our sins that day i learned i
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- Our sins that day i learned i am a sinner.
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- Am a sinner. >> i was sad to see when they
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- >> i was sad to see when they married jesus.
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- Married jesus. >> that day ali has said she
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- >> that day ali has said she prayed to become a christian.
- 00:37:47.769 --> 00:37:50.705
- Prayed to become a christian. >> i prayed like jesus can do
- 00:37:50.839 --> 00:37:51.773
- >> i prayed like jesus can do my heart be my lord and savior.
- 00:37:51.906 --> 00:37:55.176
- My heart be my lord and savior. i am happy because jesus
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- I am happy because jesus forgave my sins.
- 00:37:58.146 --> 00:38:02.083
- Forgave my sins. >> allen said she loves talking
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- >> allen said she loves talking about superbook with her
- 00:38:03.017 --> 00:38:03.518
- About superbook with her parents and said her mom has
- 00:38:03.651 --> 00:38:06.154
- Parents and said her mom has now become a christian to and
- 00:38:06.287 --> 00:38:08.990
- Now become a christian to and care to the people who shot me
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- Care to the people who shot me superbook and for the after
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- Superbook and for the after school program too.
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- School program too. >> god bless you and god bless
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- >> god bless you and god bless you.
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- You. went from a child in indonesia
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- Went from a child in indonesia all the way to your.
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- All the way to your. if you're part of the 700 club
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- If you're part of the 700 club you're part of that.
- 00:38:25.039 --> 00:38:28.042
- You're part of that. you're part of preaching the
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- You're part of preaching the gospel around the world.
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- Gospel around the world. we are something special.
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- We are something special. we're seeking additional funds
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- We're seeking additional funds for superbook.
- 00:38:32.580 --> 00:38:32.914
- For superbook. goal is to make superbook
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- Goal is to make superbook available to all the children
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- Available to all the children of the world.
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- Of the world. to do that we need to translate
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- To do that we need to translate it into all the broadcast
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- It into all the broadcast languages.
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- Languages. we need to pay for distribution
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- We need to pay for distribution .
- 00:38:47.295 --> 00:38:47.395
- . we need to advertise that it's
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- We need to advertise that it's available in the superbook or
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- Available in the superbook or advertise that it's available
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- Advertise that it's available on youtube.
- 00:38:52.066 --> 00:38:52.333
- On youtube. all of these things cost money
- 00:38:52.467 --> 00:38:55.336
- All of these things cost money but we want to be able to show
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- But we want to be able to show the stories the bible to the
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- The stories the bible to the children of the world.
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- Children of the world. when we do that you see life
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- When we do that you see life change and change for all
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- Change and change for all eternity.
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- Eternity. that little girl is now a
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- That little girl is now a christian and because of people
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- Christian and because of people like you that said yes, i care
- 00:39:11.553 --> 00:39:12.187
- Like you that said yes, i care enough to give.
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- Enough to give. >> now our goal this is
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- >> gordon well a killer tornado touched down in central
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- Touched down in central tennessee on good friday.
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- Tennessee on good friday. for 20 miles it splintered
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- For 20 miles it splintered trees toppled homes destroyed
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- Trees toppled homes destroyed nearly everything in its path
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- Nearly everything in its path except for david yeah.
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- Except for david yeah. on the afternoon of good
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- On the afternoon of good friday, david young drove to
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- Friday, david young drove to favorite running trail near his
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- Favorite running trail near his home in murfreesboro,
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- Home in murfreesboro, tennessee.
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- Tennessee. david's a pastor and wanted
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- David's a pastor and wanted time to pray and prepare for
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- Time to pray and prepare for the upcoming church services he
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- The upcoming church services he began his run despite the
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- Began his run despite the ominous clouds on the horizon.
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- Ominous clouds on the horizon. >> i knew were storms coming.
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- >> i knew were storms coming. i didn't know we had a tornado
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- I didn't know we had a tornado watch and certainly didn't know
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- Watch and certainly didn't know about a tornado warning two
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- About a tornado warning two miles into his run.
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- Miles into his run. the storm arrived.
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- The storm arrived. david didn't know it but the
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- David didn't know it but the full four seven ef four tornado
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- Full four seven ef four tornado was headed right for him as it
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- Was headed right for him as it starts to rain.
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- Starts to rain. i recognized that, you know, it
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- I recognized that, you know, it could get serious here but i
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- Could get serious here but i was really kind of excited
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- Was really kind of excited about it.
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- About it. i thought hey, i've been
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- I thought hey, i've been looking for some sort of
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- Looking for some sort of survival situation and here's a
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- Survival situation and here's a good one.
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- Good one. >> david had been through
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- >> david had been through storms before while winter
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- Storms before while winter backpacking a few months
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- Backpacking a few months earlier.
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- Earlier. he panicked as hypothermia set
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- He panicked as hypothermia set in during an unexpected storm.
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- In during an unexpected storm. every day since that
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- Every day since that backpacking trip in february i
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- Backpacking trip in february i had been saying to god don't
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- Had been saying to god don't ever let me panic again.
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- Ever let me panic again. you keep me calm no matter what
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- You keep me calm no matter what happens.
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- Happens. when was the point that you
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- When was the point that you realized you were in trouble?
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- Realized you were in trouble? i could hear a rumble in the
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- I could hear a rumble in the distance but my head kept
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- Distance but my head kept saying in my gut there's no way
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- Saying in my gut there's no way this is a tornado.
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- This is a tornado. across town, david's family
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- Across town, david's family huddled together in a grocery
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- Huddled together in a grocery store.
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- Store. >> the tornado passed by.
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- >> the tornado passed by. my son, my 13 year old son
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- My son, my 13 year old son wouldn't sit down.
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- Wouldn't sit down. instead he stood and he was
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- Instead he stood and he was just pacing back and forth and
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- Just pacing back and forth and several of them kept saying you
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- Several of them kept saying you need to come over here with us.
- 00:43:51.940 --> 00:43:54.375
- Need to come over here with us. and he kept saying no, if it's
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- And he kept saying no, if it's okay you i need to pace and
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- Okay you i need to pace and pray for my dad praying
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- Pray for my dad praying specifically me.
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- Specifically me. >> they didn't know i was out
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- >> they didn't know i was out on the trail as the tornado
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- On the trail as the tornado approached.
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- Approached. david darted up the trail and
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- David darted up the trail and wrapped himself around the base
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- Wrapped himself around the base of a nearby tree.
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- Of a nearby tree. as soon as i saw the debris i
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- As soon as i saw the debris i begin to hear the forest
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- Begin to hear the forest explode above me.
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- Explode above me. the sound of the trees crashing
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- The sound of the trees crashing was.
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- Was. it was just unbelievable that
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- It was just unbelievable that it was a thousand trees
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- It was a thousand trees exploding all at once.
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- Exploding all at once. it was almost deafening the
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- It was almost deafening the sound of the trees and when it
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- Sound of the trees and when it hit me it went from ten or 15
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- Hit me it went from ten or 15 miles an hour of the wind to
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- Miles an hour of the wind to 200 miles an hour all at once.
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- 200 miles an hour all at once. but you didn't let go.
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- But you didn't let go. oh no, i wasn't let go now
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- Oh no, i wasn't let go now where tree when i was going but
- 00:44:33.615 --> 00:44:36.050
- Where tree when i was going but i was not gonna let go of that
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- I was not gonna let go of that tree.
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- Tree. david held tight as the winds
- 00:44:37.318 --> 00:44:39.654
- David held tight as the winds lifted his body in the air.
- 00:44:39.787 --> 00:44:40.355
- Lifted his body in the air. bushes and trees uprooted and
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- Bushes and trees uprooted and smashed all around him.
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- Smashed all around him. >> and then the eye of the
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- >> and then the eye of the tornado passed over me.
- 00:44:47.028 --> 00:44:47.529
- Tornado passed over me. i drop down and i curl back
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- I drop down and i curl back around tree again and as i
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- Around tree again and as i looked up it was the most
- 00:44:50.999 --> 00:44:51.699
- Looked up it was the most phenomenal thing i've ever
- 00:44:51.833 --> 00:44:54.769
- Phenomenal thing i've ever seen.
- 00:44:54.903 --> 00:44:55.069
- Seen. it was peaceful.
- 00:44:55.203 --> 00:44:55.537
- It was peaceful. it was calm.
- 00:44:55.670 --> 00:44:58.673
- It was calm. and at the very top of the
- 00:44:58.806 --> 00:44:59.507
- And at the very top of the tornado the debris didn't move
- 00:44:59.641 --> 00:45:00.275
- Tornado the debris didn't move to the left or the right.
- 00:45:00.408 --> 00:45:00.942
- To the left or the right. it moved up and down.
- 00:45:01.075 --> 00:45:02.710
- It moved up and down. and my first thought was i'm in
- 00:45:02.844 --> 00:45:06.714
- And my first thought was i'm in heaven and these are angels
- 00:45:06.848 --> 00:45:07.382
- Heaven and these are angels bouncing up and down look like
- 00:45:07.515 --> 00:45:08.149
- Bouncing up and down look like angels just performing little
- 00:45:08.283 --> 00:45:09.717
- Angels just performing little ballet at the top.
- 00:45:09.851 --> 00:45:10.251
- Ballet at the top. i lay there and i looked up and
- 00:45:10.385 --> 00:45:13.454
- I lay there and i looked up and remember feeling warm and loved
- 00:45:13.588 --> 00:45:14.189
- Remember feeling warm and loved and thinking to myself, you
- 00:45:14.322 --> 00:45:17.992
- And thinking to myself, you know, is this is the greatest
- 00:45:18.126 --> 00:45:18.826
- Know, is this is the greatest gift that god could ever have
- 00:45:18.960 --> 00:45:22.096
- Gift that god could ever have given me?
- 00:45:22.230 --> 00:45:22.463
- Given me? >> you felt the love of god in
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- >> you felt the love of god in the eye of a tornado?
- 00:45:23.498 --> 00:45:25.233
- The eye of a tornado? it's hard to explain that, but
- 00:45:25.366 --> 00:45:25.967
- It's hard to explain that, but it's true.
- 00:45:26.100 --> 00:45:26.334
- It's true. yeah, i did.
- 00:45:26.467 --> 00:45:26.768
- Yeah, i did. i felt love right in the middle
- 00:45:26.901 --> 00:45:29.370
- I felt love right in the middle of the eye of the tornado.
- 00:45:29.504 --> 00:45:30.038
- Of the eye of the tornado. >> but david's moment of
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- >> but david's moment of tranquility was short lived and
- 00:45:30.838 --> 00:45:33.174
- Tranquility was short lived and then when the back wall hit it
- 00:45:33.308 --> 00:45:33.942
- Then when the back wall hit it hit with as much violence as
- 00:45:34.075 --> 00:45:34.742
- Hit with as much violence as the front wall and it began to
- 00:45:34.876 --> 00:45:37.312
- The front wall and it began to drop the things and it didn't
- 00:45:37.445 --> 00:45:38.046
- Drop the things and it didn't feel as though trees were it
- 00:45:38.179 --> 00:45:39.981
- Feel as though trees were it felt as though they were being
- 00:45:40.114 --> 00:45:40.748
- Felt as though they were being thrown thrown down on the
- 00:45:40.882 --> 00:45:41.416
- Thrown thrown down on the ground hard at.
- 00:45:41.549 --> 00:45:43.918
- Ground hard at. first i was thinking to myself,
- 00:45:44.052 --> 00:45:44.719
- First i was thinking to myself, you know, this is this is
- 00:45:44.852 --> 00:45:45.420
- You know, this is this is unbelievable.
- 00:45:45.553 --> 00:45:45.853
- Unbelievable. of all things i'm in the middle
- 00:45:45.987 --> 00:45:48.256
- Of all things i'm in the middle of a tornado.
- 00:45:48.389 --> 00:45:48.690
- Of a tornado. by the time the back wall had
- 00:45:48.823 --> 00:45:49.424
- By the time the back wall had hit me, i was thinking okay,
- 00:45:49.557 --> 00:45:52.193
- Hit me, i was thinking okay, this has got to end pretty soon
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- This has got to end pretty soon i won't make it much longer if
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- I won't make it much longer if this keeps going.
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- This keeps going. >> two trees came crashing down
- 00:45:55.797 --> 00:45:56.464
- >> two trees came crashing down on top of david.
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- On top of david. one smashed his left leg and
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- One smashed his left leg and the other hit his head giving
- 00:45:59.567 --> 00:46:00.268
- The other hit his head giving him concussion and a deep.
- 00:46:00.401 --> 00:46:03.137
- Him concussion and a deep. but he was alive as the tornado
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- But he was alive as the tornado passed.
- 00:46:06.174 --> 00:46:06.374
- Passed. david scrambled over the debris
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- David scrambled over the debris ,made his way up toward the
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- ,made his way up toward the street.
- 00:46:10.712 --> 00:46:10.912
- Street. the reality of what just
- 00:46:11.045 --> 00:46:11.579
- The reality of what just happened began to sink in.
- 00:46:11.713 --> 00:46:14.282
- Happened began to sink in. >> it looked like a nuclear
- 00:46:14.415 --> 00:46:15.149
- >> it looked like a nuclear bomb had off.
- 00:46:15.283 --> 00:46:17.085
- Bomb had off. just 30 seconds before there
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- Just 30 seconds before there had been a beautiful forest and
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- Had been a beautiful forest and now it appeared that every tree
- 00:46:21.422 --> 00:46:22.090
- Now it appeared that every tree in the forest was done down.
- 00:46:22.223 --> 00:46:25.126
- In the forest was done down. there was twisted debris
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- There was twisted debris everywhere.
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- Everywhere. the pieces of buildings huge
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- The pieces of buildings huge chunks of buildings there was
- 00:46:29.197 --> 00:46:29.764
- Chunks of buildings there was the entire side of a semi
- 00:46:29.897 --> 00:46:32.967
- The entire side of a semi tractor trailer was down there
- 00:46:33.101 --> 00:46:33.701
- Tractor trailer was down there on a tree right next to me
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- On a tree right next to me wrapped around that tree.
- 00:46:34.535 --> 00:46:35.069
- Wrapped around that tree. >> david made his way to a
- 00:46:35.203 --> 00:46:37.505
- >> david made his way to a nearby parking light then was
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- Nearby parking light then was rushed to the hospital.
- 00:46:38.339 --> 00:46:41.109
- Rushed to the hospital. >> men who found him there.
- 00:46:41.242 --> 00:46:41.909
- >> men who found him there. they put seven or eight staples
- 00:46:42.043 --> 00:46:43.444
- They put seven or eight staples in my head and they said to
- 00:46:43.578 --> 00:46:44.379
- In my head and they said to stop the bleeding i was i would
- 00:46:44.512 --> 00:46:47.782
- Stop the bleeding i was i would have bled to death, wrapped my
- 00:46:47.915 --> 00:46:51.352
- Have bled to death, wrapped my leg up and best we can tell it
- 00:46:51.486 --> 00:46:55.023
- Leg up and best we can tell it was just beat up badly.
- 00:46:55.156 --> 00:46:55.690
- Was just beat up badly. the again may have been a
- 00:46:55.823 --> 00:46:56.457
- The again may have been a hairline fracture but but
- 00:46:56.591 --> 00:46:58.493
- Hairline fracture but but nothing serious.
- 00:46:58.626 --> 00:46:58.993
- Nothing serious. >> easter sunday david walked
- 00:46:59.127 --> 00:47:02.096
- >> easter sunday david walked out in front of his church and
- 00:47:02.230 --> 00:47:02.964
- Out in front of his church and preached a sermon that was born
- 00:47:03.097 --> 00:47:03.731
- Preached a sermon that was born in the eye of a tornado.
- 00:47:03.865 --> 00:47:06.401
- In the eye of a tornado. >> what was your message?
- 00:47:06.534 --> 00:47:07.068
- >> what was your message? message was that regardless how
- 00:47:07.201 --> 00:47:10.271
- Message was that regardless how bad the storm is, christ is
- 00:47:10.405 --> 00:47:11.139
- Bad the storm is, christ is risen and one of the things
- 00:47:11.272 --> 00:47:13.808
- Risen and one of the things that i've thought about often
- 00:47:13.941 --> 00:47:14.509
- That i've thought about often is that holding onto that tree
- 00:47:14.642 --> 00:47:17.779
- Is that holding onto that tree in the middle of the storm is
- 00:47:17.912 --> 00:47:18.546
- In the middle of the storm is just a wonderful metaphor a
- 00:47:18.680 --> 00:47:21.516
- Just a wonderful metaphor a life that if we cling to the
- 00:47:21.649 --> 00:47:22.283
- Life that if we cling to the cross of christ holding onto
- 00:47:22.417 --> 00:47:23.017
- Cross of christ holding onto that tree even if you don't
- 00:47:23.151 --> 00:47:25.687
- That tree even if you don't know what's coming next, if you
- 00:47:25.820 --> 00:47:29.657
- Know what's coming next, if you don't know how bad it's going
- 00:47:29.791 --> 00:47:30.391
- Don't know how bad it's going to be regardless of how much
- 00:47:30.525 --> 00:47:31.125
- To be regardless of how much debris is slamming around you,
- 00:47:31.259 --> 00:47:33.027
- Debris is slamming around you, you hang on to that tree and
- 00:47:33.161 --> 00:47:33.961
- You hang on to that tree and god's going to take care of it
- 00:47:34.095 --> 00:47:39.267
- God's going to take care of it .
- 00:47:39.400 --> 00:47:39.500
- . >> that will absolutely preach.
- 00:47:39.634 --> 00:47:40.335
- >> that will absolutely preach. i hope you get this.
- 00:47:40.468 --> 00:47:42.403
- I hope you get this. if you hang on to the cross,
- 00:47:42.537 --> 00:47:43.338
- If you hang on to the cross, everything can be going
- 00:47:43.471 --> 00:47:46.808
- Everything can be going horrible all around you.
- 00:47:46.941 --> 00:47:50.578
- Horrible all around you. but you know you're safe.
- 00:47:50.712 --> 00:47:51.245
- But you know you're safe. you're in your savior's arms.
- 00:47:51.379 --> 00:47:54.615
- You're in your savior's arms. if we are crucified with him it
- 00:47:54.749 --> 00:47:55.683
- If we are crucified with him it also we're raised with him and
- 00:47:55.817 --> 00:47:58.152
- Also we're raised with him and in that we have every hope for
- 00:47:58.286 --> 00:48:02.523
- In that we have every hope for the future.
- 00:48:02.657 --> 00:48:02.924
- The future. nothing can can ever us from
- 00:48:03.057 --> 00:48:06.728
- Nothing can can ever us from the love of christ.
- 00:48:06.861 --> 00:48:07.295
- The love of christ. he doesn't ever to let go of
- 00:48:07.428 --> 00:48:10.164
- He doesn't ever to let go of us.
- 00:48:10.298 --> 00:48:10.431
- Us. >> we're going to pray for you
- 00:48:10.565 --> 00:48:11.165
- >> we're going to pray for you now and before we pray here are
- 00:48:11.299 --> 00:48:14.302
- Now and before we pray here are some other miracles that have
- 00:48:14.435 --> 00:48:15.036
- Some other miracles that have happened.
- 00:48:15.169 --> 00:48:15.403
- Happened. here's lolo from virginia
- 00:48:15.536 --> 00:48:17.638
- Here's lolo from virginia beach.
- 00:48:17.772 --> 00:48:17.939
- Beach. 11 years ago she was born with
- 00:48:18.072 --> 00:48:18.906
- 11 years ago she was born with an umbilical hernia and for
- 00:48:19.040 --> 00:48:22.043
- An umbilical hernia and for years her doctor said monitor
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- Years her doctor said monitor her.
- 00:48:26.047 --> 00:48:26.180
- Her. when she was 11 her doctor
- 00:48:26.314 --> 00:48:26.914
- When she was 11 her doctor referred to her to a surgeon to
- 00:48:27.048 --> 00:48:30.084
- Referred to her to a surgeon to prepare well lolas and an amber
- 00:48:30.218 --> 00:48:34.155
- Prepare well lolas and an amber called cbn's prayer line.
- 00:48:34.288 --> 00:48:34.789
- Called cbn's prayer line. >> the agent prayed that the
- 00:48:34.922 --> 00:48:38.159
- >> the agent prayed that the hernia would be closed by god's
- 00:48:38.292 --> 00:48:38.926
- Hernia would be closed by god's divine hand but no need for
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- Divine hand but no need for surgery.
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- Surgery. well, when lola went to the
- 00:48:42.563 --> 00:48:43.164
- Well, when lola went to the surgery consult the surgeon
- 00:48:43.297 --> 00:48:46.234
- Surgery consult the surgeon examined her and said she
- 00:48:46.367 --> 00:48:46.868
- Examined her and said she didn't have a hernia.
- 00:48:47.001 --> 00:48:49.103
- Didn't have a hernia. >> that was surgery was needed.
- 00:48:49.237 --> 00:48:49.971
- >> that was surgery was needed. amazing.
- 00:48:50.104 --> 00:48:50.304
- Amazing. god is.
- 00:48:50.438 --> 00:48:53.441
- God is. >> god, that's working
- 00:48:53.574 --> 00:48:54.108
- >> god, that's working miracles.
- 00:48:54.242 --> 00:48:54.475
- Miracles. well, here's another one.
- 00:48:54.609 --> 00:48:55.143
- Well, here's another one. this is gina she wrote by email
- 00:48:55.276 --> 00:48:57.612
- This is gina she wrote by email and said i tore my rotator cuff
- 00:48:57.745 --> 00:48:58.413
- And said i tore my rotator cuff a year ago and been in quite a
- 00:48:58.546 --> 00:49:01.449
- A year ago and been in quite a bit of pain the last three
- 00:49:01.582 --> 00:49:02.150
- Bit of pain the last three months.
- 00:49:02.283 --> 00:49:02.483
- Months. i could not use that much much
- 00:49:02.617 --> 00:49:05.119
- I could not use that much much and had painful tingling and
- 00:49:05.253 --> 00:49:05.820
- And had painful tingling and numbness going through it.
- 00:49:05.953 --> 00:49:08.222
- Numbness going through it. this past week i was watching
- 00:49:08.356 --> 00:49:09.056
- This past week i was watching the 700 club and gordon said
- 00:49:09.190 --> 00:49:11.959
- The 700 club and gordon said right shoulder has a torn
- 00:49:12.093 --> 00:49:12.627
- Right shoulder has a torn rotator cuff and a piece of is
- 00:49:12.760 --> 00:49:15.997
- Rotator cuff and a piece of is causing them problems.
- 00:49:16.130 --> 00:49:16.597
- Causing them problems. the lord is healing it.
- 00:49:16.731 --> 00:49:17.231
- The lord is healing it. i claimed that just hoping
- 00:49:19.834 --> 00:49:20.568
- I claimed that just hoping against hope that it would be
- 00:49:20.701 --> 00:49:21.335
- Against hope that it would be me and it was.
- 00:49:21.469 --> 00:49:23.438
- Me and it was. >> thank you god.
- 00:49:23.571 --> 00:49:23.971
- >> thank you god. wow.
- 00:49:24.105 --> 00:49:27.241
- Wow. >> hallelujah.
- 00:49:27.375 --> 00:49:27.675
- >> hallelujah. god wants to work miracles.
- 00:49:27.809 --> 00:49:30.311
- God wants to work miracles. and and here's a key for you.
- 00:49:30.445 --> 00:49:31.279
- And and here's a key for you. you don't have to bargain for
- 00:49:31.412 --> 00:49:34.449
- You don't have to bargain for it.
- 00:49:34.582 --> 00:49:34.715
- It. you don't have to sort of
- 00:49:34.849 --> 00:49:38.453
- You don't have to sort of convince god to do it.
- 00:49:38.586 --> 00:49:39.053
- Convince god to do it. he who has promised is able and
- 00:49:39.187 --> 00:49:42.557
- He who has promised is able and what a wonderful phrase that
- 00:49:42.690 --> 00:49:46.327
- What a wonderful phrase that testimony that was just i hope
- 00:49:46.461 --> 00:49:47.094
- Testimony that was just i hope against hope.
- 00:49:47.228 --> 00:49:47.528
- Against hope. that's what abraham did.
- 00:49:47.662 --> 00:49:50.565
- That's what abraham did. now here's abraham.
- 00:49:50.698 --> 00:49:51.132
- Now here's abraham. he got this tremendous promise.
- 00:49:51.265 --> 00:49:53.734
- He got this tremendous promise. you know, all the world is
- 00:49:53.868 --> 00:49:57.638
- You know, all the world is going to be blessed.
- 00:49:57.772 --> 00:49:58.239
- Going to be blessed. you're going to be the father
- 00:49:58.372 --> 00:49:58.973
- You're going to be the father of many nations.
- 00:49:59.106 --> 00:49:59.474
- Of many nations. go out and look at the stars.
- 00:49:59.607 --> 00:50:02.743
- Go out and look at the stars. go out and look at the sand.
- 00:50:02.877 --> 00:50:03.578
- Go out and look at the sand. you see how much.
- 00:50:03.711 --> 00:50:04.111
- You see how much. so we'll be your descendants in
- 00:50:04.245 --> 00:50:06.147
- So we'll be your descendants in that wonderful world.
- 00:50:06.280 --> 00:50:06.714
- That wonderful world. and then you don't have any
- 00:50:06.848 --> 00:50:09.784
- And then you don't have any children and you go for 20
- 00:50:09.917 --> 00:50:12.453
- Children and you go for 20 years without any children and
- 00:50:12.587 --> 00:50:13.187
- Years without any children and and he hoped against hope.
- 00:50:13.321 --> 00:50:16.057
- And he hoped against hope. abraham was fully persuaded
- 00:50:16.190 --> 00:50:19.861
- Abraham was fully persuaded that he who had promised is
- 00:50:19.994 --> 00:50:20.561
- That he who had promised is able now he try to help god out
- 00:50:20.695 --> 00:50:24.665
- Able now he try to help god out the weather whether doubtful on
- 00:50:24.799 --> 00:50:28.002
- The weather whether doubtful on the way yeah that god hold that
- 00:50:28.135 --> 00:50:28.803
- The way yeah that god hold that against him.
- 00:50:28.936 --> 00:50:29.237
- Against him. no abraham believed god and it
- 00:50:29.370 --> 00:50:32.273
- No abraham believed god and it was a counter to him for
- 00:50:32.406 --> 00:50:35.343
- Was a counter to him for righteousness.
- 00:50:35.476 --> 00:50:35.776
- Righteousness. so no matter many doubts you've
- 00:50:35.910 --> 00:50:39.146
- So no matter many doubts you've had in your life, no matter how
- 00:50:39.280 --> 00:50:39.947
- Had in your life, no matter how many mistakes you made, no
- 00:50:40.081 --> 00:50:43.251
- Many mistakes you made, no matter how much sin yeah.
- 00:50:43.384 --> 00:50:43.885
- Matter how much sin yeah. here's a wonderful word for you
- 00:50:44.018 --> 00:50:45.653
- Here's a wonderful word for you he forgives all your
- 00:50:45.786 --> 00:50:46.220
- He forgives all your inequities.
- 00:50:46.354 --> 00:50:46.621
- Inequities. he heals all your diseases.
- 00:50:46.754 --> 00:50:50.691
- He heals all your diseases. and it was all accomplished on
- 00:50:50.825 --> 00:50:51.526
- And it was all accomplished on the cross.
- 00:50:51.659 --> 00:50:51.926
- The cross. let's pray lord god almighty,
- 00:50:52.059 --> 00:50:54.161
- Let's pray lord god almighty, we come to you.
- 00:50:54.295 --> 00:50:54.662
- We come to you. we come to you believing in
- 00:50:54.795 --> 00:50:57.632
- We come to you believing in jesus believing in the cross.
- 00:50:57.765 --> 00:50:58.366
- Jesus believing in the cross. lord we cling that cross and we
- 00:50:58.499 --> 00:51:01.269
- Lord we cling that cross and we ask now for healing to flow
- 00:51:01.402 --> 00:51:05.139
- Ask now for healing to flow through bodies now in jesus
- 00:51:05.273 --> 00:51:10.444
- Through bodies now in jesus terry god's giving you someone
- 00:51:10.578 --> 00:51:11.178
- Terry god's giving you someone you've had some oral surgery
- 00:51:11.312 --> 00:51:13.714
- You've had some oral surgery but it's left you with
- 00:51:13.848 --> 00:51:14.348
- But it's left you with infection and it's quite
- 00:51:14.482 --> 00:51:14.982
- Infection and it's quite serious.
- 00:51:15.116 --> 00:51:15.316
- Serious. god's that condition for you
- 00:51:15.449 --> 00:51:18.286
- God's that condition for you right now in jesus name.
- 00:51:18.419 --> 00:51:18.920
- Right now in jesus name. >> so was it just terrible
- 00:51:19.053 --> 00:51:22.456
- >> so was it just terrible burns and terrible scars on
- 00:51:22.590 --> 00:51:23.157
- Burns and terrible scars on your back from a fire and god
- 00:51:23.291 --> 00:51:26.127
- Your back from a fire and god is healing you.
- 00:51:26.260 --> 00:51:29.997
- Is healing you. he's giving you all of that
- 00:51:30.131 --> 00:51:30.765
- He's giving you all of that mobility that you're for where
- 00:51:30.898 --> 00:51:33.301
- Mobility that you're for where you can easily bend and turn
- 00:51:33.434 --> 00:51:37.071
- You can easily bend and turn all all of that.
- 00:51:37.204 --> 00:51:37.605
- All all of that. he's just restoring your back.
- 00:51:37.738 --> 00:51:38.339
- He's just restoring your back. now in jesus name someone else
- 00:51:38.472 --> 00:51:40.741
- Now in jesus name someone else who's had a fall and you've
- 00:51:40.875 --> 00:51:43.911
- Who's had a fall and you've injured your rib cage and
- 00:51:44.045 --> 00:51:44.579
- Injured your rib cage and there's not much the doctors
- 00:51:44.712 --> 00:51:47.515
- There's not much the doctors can do and you just sort of.
- 00:51:47.648 --> 00:51:48.249
- Can do and you just sort of. well, do i just have to live
- 00:51:48.382 --> 00:51:49.050
- Well, do i just have to live with this pain?
- 00:51:49.183 --> 00:51:51.485
- With this pain? god's healing your ribs.
- 00:51:51.619 --> 00:51:52.119
- God's healing your ribs. he's he's restoring them.
- 00:51:52.253 --> 00:51:55.389
- He's he's restoring them. they're not going to cause you
- 00:51:55.523 --> 00:51:56.157
- They're not going to cause you any more pain.
- 00:51:56.290 --> 00:51:56.624
- Any more pain. in jesus name be healed.
- 00:51:56.757 --> 00:51:59.594
- In jesus name be healed. >> you know there's someone
- 00:51:59.727 --> 00:52:00.261
- >> you know there's someone else with tourette's syndrome
- 00:52:00.394 --> 00:52:00.995
- Else with tourette's syndrome but lately that and outbursts
- 00:52:01.128 --> 00:52:03.464
- But lately that and outbursts have become stronger.
- 00:52:03.598 --> 00:52:06.467
- Have become stronger. god's healing that whole
- 00:52:06.601 --> 00:52:07.101
- God's healing that whole condition for you right now
- 00:52:07.234 --> 00:52:07.768
- Condition for you right now just begin to praise him and
- 00:52:07.902 --> 00:52:10.304
- Just begin to praise him and receive it in jesus name.
- 00:52:10.438 --> 00:52:10.972
- Receive it in jesus name. >> if someone you're wondering
- 00:52:11.105 --> 00:52:11.706
- >> if someone you're wondering about your i think you're
- 00:52:11.839 --> 00:52:14.642
- About your i think you're you're blaming pollen but
- 00:52:14.775 --> 00:52:15.276
- You're blaming pollen but you're not sure you're just
- 00:52:15.409 --> 00:52:18.446
- You're not sure you're just living with irritation and
- 00:52:18.579 --> 00:52:19.113
- Living with irritation and swelling and the sinus above
- 00:52:19.246 --> 00:52:21.716
- Swelling and the sinus above the eye.
- 00:52:21.849 --> 00:52:22.083
- The eye. a lot of pain, a lot of
- 00:52:22.216 --> 00:52:25.319
- A lot of pain, a lot of discomfort, itchiness, all of
- 00:52:25.453 --> 00:52:26.053
- Discomfort, itchiness, all of those things in jesus be
- 00:52:26.187 --> 00:52:29.423
- Those things in jesus be healed, be restored.
- 00:52:29.557 --> 00:52:29.991
- Healed, be restored. a man and a man if you've been
- 00:52:30.124 --> 00:52:33.561
- A man and a man if you've been healed let us know let us share
- 00:52:33.694 --> 00:52:34.395
- Healed let us know let us share in your good report.
- 00:52:34.528 --> 00:52:36.764
- In your good report. >> all you have to do is call
- 00:52:36.897 --> 00:52:37.932
- >> all you have to do is call us 1-800-700-7000.
- 00:52:38.065 --> 00:52:39.600
- Us 1-800-700-7000. >> that's the same number to
- 00:52:39.734 --> 00:52:40.568
- >> that's the same number to call if you need prayer.
- 00:52:40.701 --> 00:52:43.971
- Call if you need prayer. >> it's our honor, our
- 00:52:44.105 --> 00:52:44.605
- >> it's our honor, our privilege to pray for you.
- 00:52:44.739 --> 00:52:47.074
- Privilege to pray for you. here's a word from revelation.
- 00:52:47.208 --> 00:52:47.808
- Here's a word from revelation. i am he who lives and was and
- 00:52:47.942 --> 00:52:50.444
- I am he who lives and was and behold i am alive forevermore.
- 00:52:50.578 --> 00:52:51.212
- Behold i am alive forevermore. >> amen amen.
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