December 16, 2024

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  • Sponsored by cbn. coming up a cheating leaves his
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  • Coming up a cheating leaves his cell phone behind.
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  • Cell phone behind. >> i saved everything.
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  • >> i saved everything. everything was there and his
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  • Everything was there and his wife finds it when she opened
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  • Wife finds it when she opened up the phone i heard a scream.
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  • Up the phone i heard a scream. that's when came crashing.
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  • That's when came crashing. >> a double life is exposed.
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  • >> a double life is exposed. >> what do i do?
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  • >> what do i do? i'm busted.
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  • I'm busted. what happens when his secret is
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  • What happens when his secret is revealed?
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  • Revealed? >> i needed to put the pieces
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  • >> i needed to put the pieces together and how they did it
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  • Together and how they did it all occur today on the 700 club
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  • All occur today on the 700 club .
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  • . >> well, welcome to the 700
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  • >> well, welcome to the 700 club.
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  • Club. israel is changing the face of
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  • Israel is changing the face of the middle east.
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  • The middle east. >> those are the words of
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  • >> those are the words of israeli prime minister benjamin
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  • Israeli prime minister benjamin netanyahu after a weekend phone
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  • Netanyahu after a weekend phone call with president elect
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  • Call with president elect donald trump.
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  • Donald trump. >> netanyahu said the two
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  • >> netanyahu said the two leaders had a very friendly
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  • Leaders had a very friendly talk yet focused on defeating
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  • Talk yet focused on defeating iran's proxy armies and
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  • Iran's proxy armies and recovering the hostages from
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  • Recovering the hostages from gaza.
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  • Gaza. chris mitchell reports from.
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  • Chris mitchell reports from. >> in his sunday netanyahu said
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  • >> in his sunday netanyahu said he and trump discussed the need
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  • He and trump discussed the need to israel's victory and
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  • To israel's victory and declared it's a new middle
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  • Declared it's a new middle east.
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  • East. >> the condition of our team of
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  • >> the condition of our team of operation a year ago i said
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  • Operation a year ago i said something simple we would
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  • Something simple we would change the face of the middle
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  • Change the face of the middle east and we were indeed doing.
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  • East and we were indeed doing. syria is not the same syria
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  • Syria is not the same syria lebanon is not the same
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  • Lebanon is not the same lebanon.
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  • Lebanon. gaza is not the same gaza.
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  • Gaza is not the same gaza. and the head of the axis iran
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  • And the head of the axis iran is not the same iran.
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  • Is not the same iran. it has also failed the might
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  • It has also failed the might our arm.
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  • Our arm. >> the security cabinet also
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  • >> the security cabinet also met to discuss the next in
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  • Met to discuss the next in israel's multi-front war
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  • Israel's multi-front war including stopping arms
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  • Including stopping arms shipments through syria after
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  • Shipments through syria after the fall the assad regime.
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  • The fall the assad regime. the russians are pulling out of
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  • The russians are pulling out of their bases while netanyahu
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  • Their bases while netanyahu says israel has no interest in
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  • Says israel has no interest in confronting syria.
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  • Confronting syria. the idf is increasing its
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  • The idf is increasing its presence in the golan and
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  • Presence in the golan and systematically destroying
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  • Systematically destroying syria's military infrastructure
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  • Syria's military infrastructure .
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  • . >> i remind you that for
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  • >> i remind you that for decades syria was active enemy
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  • Decades syria was active enemy state to israel.
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  • State to israel. it attacked us again and.
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  • It attacked us again and. it allowed others to attack us
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  • It allowed others to attack us from its territory.
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  • From its territory. it allowed to arm hezbollah
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  • It allowed to arm hezbollah through its territory.
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  • Through its territory. >> netanyahu and trump discuss
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  • >> netanyahu and trump discuss freedom for the hostages.
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  • Freedom for the hostages. anthony blinken the moment has
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  • Anthony blinken the moment has come to find a solution so this
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  • Come to find a solution so this is a moment to bring this to an
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  • Is a moment to bring this to an end and bring this to an end in
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  • End and bring this to an end in a way that gets the hostages
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  • A way that gets the hostages home and finally brings to
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  • Home and finally brings to people who suffered and
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  • People who suffered and continue to suffer every single
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  • Continue to suffer every single in syria.
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  • In syria. the country's new leader,
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  • The country's new leader, mohammed al ghailani declared
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  • Mohammed al ghailani declared his group will implement sharia
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  • His group will implement sharia law and have morality police.
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  • Law and have morality police. >> when you're cornered, the
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  • >> when you're cornered, the ministry of interior have
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  • Ministry of interior have morality police led by clerics
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  • Morality police led by clerics and mullahs.
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  • And mullahs. people will be told to obey
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  • People will be told to obey sharia without using sticks.
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  • Sharia without using sticks. if we move a stick this shows
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  • If we move a stick this shows our inability to convey sharia
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  • Our inability to convey sharia to people.
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  • To people. we will respond with force to
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  • We will respond with force to those who try to prevent from
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  • Those who try to prevent from implementing sharia.
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  • Implementing sharia. >> nina shea, director of
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  • >> nina shea, director of religious freedom at the hudson
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  • Religious freedom at the hudson institute told cbs news what
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  • Institute told cbs news what sharia law means for syrian
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  • Sharia law means for syrian christians.
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  • Christians. >> they have to conform with
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  • >> they have to conform with muslim laws.
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  • Muslim laws. islamic that means that they
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  • Islamic that means that they will be in what they can say,
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  • Will be in what they can say, how they can pray, where they
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  • How they can pray, where they can pray.
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  • Can pray. they will be restricted and
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  • They will be restricted and women will be very restricted
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  • Women will be very restricted in their dress and in
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  • In their dress and in particular.
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  • Particular. >> she says christians in the
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  • >> she says christians in the west need to stand up for
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  • West need to stand up for syrian christians at this
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  • Syrian christians at this dangerous time.
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  • Dangerous time. >> i should stand up for these
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  • >> i should stand up for these christians.
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  • Christians. they should be a voice for
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  • They should be a voice for them.
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  • Them. they should in particular i
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  • They should in particular i think bring pressure against
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  • Think bring pressure against turkey who is our nato ally who
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  • Turkey who is our nato ally who has supported us and is
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  • Has supported us and is considered the christians that
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  • Considered the christians that i've talked to their christian
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  • I've talked to their christian leaders as a manager and an
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  • Leaders as a manager and an influencer of this that has
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  • Influencer of this that has taken place.
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  • Taken place. >> chris mitchell cbn news.
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  • >> chris mitchell cbn news. >> well the face of the middle
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  • >> well the face of the middle east is obviously changing.
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  • East is obviously changing. the only question is is it for
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  • The only question is is it for the good?
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  • The good? i arab spring all the promise
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  • I arab spring all the promise of democracy that the u.s.
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  • Of democracy that the u.s. troops going into iraq was
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  • Troops going into iraq was going to bring a whole whole
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  • Going to bring a whole whole new day.
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  • New day. the baathist dictatorships of
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  • The baathist dictatorships of iraq and syria would be
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  • Iraq and syria would be overthrown.
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  • Overthrown. the mubarak government in egypt
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  • The mubarak government in egypt was overthrown.
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  • Was overthrown. but who come who came into
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  • But who come who came into place?
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  • Place? well, in egypt it was muslim
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  • Well, in egypt it was muslim brotherhood in iraq when when
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  • Brotherhood in iraq when when obama ordered u.s. troops to
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  • Obama ordered u.s. troops to withdraw.
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  • Withdraw. what what came power in
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  • What what came power in northern iraq was isis.
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  • Northern iraq was isis. this group in syria is an
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  • This group in syria is an offshoot of that.
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  • Offshoot of that. and to to say that somehow they
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  • And to to say that somehow they want peace or they want
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  • Want peace or they want democracy or they want freedom
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  • Democracy or they want freedom of conscience or freedom or
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  • Of conscience or freedom or religion or equality between
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  • Religion or equality between men and women.
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  • Men and women. >> no, they don't they're
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  • >> no, they don't they're trying to impose sharia law and
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  • Trying to impose sharia law and it will be a very stringent
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  • It will be a very stringent version of sharia law on the
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  • Version of sharia law on the level that we currently see in
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  • Level that we currently see in iran.
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  • Iran. so this is in view a very
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  • So this is in view a very disturbing, disturbing
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  • Disturbing, disturbing development and one that the
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  • Development and one that the whole world needs to wake up to
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  • Whole world needs to wake up to this of radical islam is a
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  • This of radical islam is a danger to us.
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  • Danger to us. >> i'm amazed that the us media
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  • >> i'm amazed that the us media ,the european media isn't
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  • ,the european media isn't raising alarm bells.
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  • Raising alarm bells. >> they should be.
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  • >> they should be. >> because in a free and open
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  • >> because in a free and open society we all ascribe to the
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  • Society we all ascribe to the un has it in its charter it's
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  • Un has it in its charter it's incompatible with sharia.
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  • Incompatible with sharia. in other news as concerns grow
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  • In other news as concerns grow over mysterious drone in the
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  • Over mysterious drone in the northeast, the federal
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  • Northeast, the federal government is sending help.
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  • Government is sending help. john jessup has more on that
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  • John jessup has more on that story from our cbn news bureau
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  • Story from our cbn news bureau in washington.
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  • In washington. >> john that's right, gordon
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  • >> john that's right, gordon homeland security secretary
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  • Homeland security secretary alejandro mayorkas says the
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  • Alejandro mayorkas says the department is sending more
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  • Department is sending more personnel and.
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  • Personnel and. that's not enough for some new
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  • That's not enough for some new york senator chuck schumer is
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  • York senator chuck schumer is calling for the deployment of
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  • Calling for the deployment of sophisticated surveillance
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  • Sophisticated surveillance drones.
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  • Drones. >> cnn's jill hurd has the
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  • >> cnn's jill hurd has the story.
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  • Story. the mystery seems to deepen
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  • The mystery seems to deepen about who or what is behind the
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  • About who or what is behind the activity in the eastern u.s.
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  • Activity in the eastern u.s. and all agree government needs
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  • And all agree government needs to see more.
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  • To see more. >> look at it.
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  • >> look at it. oh, after drone sightings in
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  • Oh, after drone sightings in the skies above at least seven
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  • The skies above at least seven states from new york to
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  • States from new york to virginia including, dozens seen
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  • Virginia including, dozens seen in new jersey.
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  • In new jersey. senator chuck schumer says
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  • Senator chuck schumer says government needs to send in a
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  • Government needs to send in a drone called the robin to find
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  • Drone called the robin to find out what they are.
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  • Out what they are. >> people who have questions
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  • >> people who have questions about these drones should not
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  • About these drones should not have to shake an eight ball to
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  • Have to shake an eight ball to get an answer.
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  • Get an answer. >> they want real answers and
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  • >> they want real answers and the robin can supply answers
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  • The robin can supply answers and that's what we want them
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  • And that's what we want them here.
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  • Here. >> the faa down stewart
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  • >> the faa down stewart international airport north of
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  • International airport north of new york city friday night
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  • New york city friday night after multiple reported drone
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  • After multiple reported drone sightings in the area.
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  • Sightings in the area. homeland security secretary
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  • Homeland security secretary mayorkas told abc's this week
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  • Mayorkas told abc's this week that this is not a national
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  • That this is not a national security threat.
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  • Security threat. we know of no foreign
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  • We know of no foreign involvement with respect to the
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  • Involvement with respect to the the sightings in the northeast
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  • The sightings in the northeast and we are vigilant in
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  • And we are vigilant in investigating this matter.
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  • Investigating this matter. >> john ferguson, the ceo saxon
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  • >> john ferguson, the ceo saxon aerospace, a drone manufacturer
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  • Aerospace, a drone manufacturer believes these drones are
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  • Believes these drones are trying to detect something.
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  • Trying to detect something. >> they have no reason to be in
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  • >> they have no reason to be in the air at night.
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  • The air at night. >> unless you're doing some
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  • >> unless you're doing some type of isr intelligence
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  • Type of isr intelligence surveillance reconnaissance you
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  • Surveillance reconnaissance you know, looking for bad guys or
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  • Know, looking for bad guys or looking for a search and rescue
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  • Looking for a search and rescue victim or law enforcement or
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  • Victim or law enforcement or some type of military project.
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  • Some type of military project. >> former cia officer laura
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  • >> former cia officer laura bowman says statements by
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  • Bowman says statements by officials make her think that
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  • Officials make her think that drone could be a classified
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  • Drone could be a classified exercise.
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  • Exercise. >> the statements that have
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  • >> the statements that have been made by john kirby who has
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  • Been made by john kirby who has said that these objects are not
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  • Said that these objects are not operating illegally.
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  • Operating illegally. >> congressman jim himes on the
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  • >> congressman jim himes on the house intelligence does not
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  • House intelligence does not believe the drones are foreign
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  • Believe the drones are foreign and that by not being
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  • And that by not being forthcoming the government is
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  • Forthcoming the government is causing conspiracy theories to
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  • Causing conspiracy theories to spread.
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  • Spread. >> there's a lot of us who are
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  • >> there's a lot of us who are pretty frustrated right now.
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  • Pretty frustrated right now. you know, the answer we don't
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  • You know, the answer we don't know is not a good enough
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  • Know is not a good enough answer.
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  • Answer. now let me let me say something
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  • Now let me let me say something that i know with with
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  • That i know with with confidence.
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  • Confidence. it not the iranians.
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  • It not the iranians. it is not the chinese.
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  • It is not the chinese. they aren't martians.
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  • They aren't martians. i know that's very unsatisfying
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  • I know that's very unsatisfying for people who want a hollywood
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  • For people who want a hollywood movie out of this.
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  • Movie out of this. >> the fbi it's processing
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  • >> the fbi it's processing roughly 5000 drone related tips
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  • Roughly 5000 drone related tips but found less than 100 have
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  • But found less than 100 have generated credible leads.
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  • Generated credible leads. >> the house intelligence
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  • >> the house intelligence committee is expected to
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  • Committee is expected to receive a classified briefing
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  • Receive a classified briefing on the drone sightings tuesday.
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  • On the drone sightings tuesday. dale hurd news.
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  • Dale hurd news. >> all right.
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  • >> all right. thank you, dale.
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  • Thank you, dale. winter weather is making for a
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  • Winter weather is making for a dicey drive in parts of the
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  • Dicey drive in parts of the northeast.
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  • Northeast. light snow and freezing rain
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  • Light snow and freezing rain has affected some areas across
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  • Has affected some areas across country in california.
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  • Country in california. a foot of snow fell on i-80
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  • A foot of snow fell on i-80 stranding cars near lake tahoe.
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  • Stranding cars near lake tahoe. and a rare tornado hit near the
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  • And a rare tornado hit near the coast turning over cars,
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  • Coast turning over cars, bringing down phone lines and
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  • Bringing down phone lines and triggering the first ever
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  • Triggering the first ever tornado warning in san
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  • Tornado warning in san francisco.
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  • Francisco. >> in california, firefighters
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  • >> in california, firefighters continue to battle the blaze
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  • Continue to battle the blaze near malibu.
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  • Near malibu. so far it's only half
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  • So far it's only half contained.
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  • Contained. well, france is rushing to aid
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  • Well, france is rushing to aid an island territory off the
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  • An island territory off the eastern coast of africa after.
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  • Eastern coast of africa after. a powerful cyclone devastated
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  • A powerful cyclone devastated the area.
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  • The area. mayotte is an in the indian
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  • Mayotte is an in the indian ocean with a population of
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  • Ocean with a population of about 300,000 people.
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  • About 300,000 people. the storm brought winds in
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  • The storm brought winds in excess of 136 miles an hour
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  • Excess of 136 miles an hour doing catastrophic to slums and
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  • Doing catastrophic to slums and large numbers of metal shacks.
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  • Large numbers of metal shacks. as you can see there.
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  • As you can see there. officials fear the death toll
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  • Officials fear the death toll will climb into the hundreds
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  • Will climb into the hundreds possibly more than a thousand.
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  • Possibly more than a thousand. more than 800 emergency
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  • More than 800 emergency personnel relief aid is on the
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  • Personnel relief aid is on the way to the territory.
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  • Way to the territory. >> well, back here at home
  • 00:10:08.438 --> 00:10:10.107
  • >> well, back here at home residents in western north
  • 00:10:10.240 --> 00:10:10.774
  • Residents in western north carolina are still struggling
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  • Carolina are still struggling to recover from helene.
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  • To recover from helene. from the beginning cbn's
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  • From the beginning cbn's operation blessing has been on
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  • Operation blessing has been on the ground helping the victims.
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  • The ground helping the victims. now during this christmas
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  • Now during this christmas season, organization is
  • 00:10:20.117 --> 00:10:21.718
  • Season, organization is shifting focus to bring a sense
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  • Shifting focus to bring a sense of holiday cheer.
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  • Of holiday cheer. cbn reporter brody carter takes
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  • Cbn reporter brody carter takes us to the heart of the effort.
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  • Us to the heart of the effort. snow is on the ground in
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  • Snow is on the ground in operation is still hard at work
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  • Operation is still hard at work tackling massive projects just
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  • Tackling massive projects just like this one doing tree
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  • Like this one doing tree removal and work orders
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  • Removal and work orders throughout the region.
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  • Throughout the region. now they're transitioning to
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  • Now they're transitioning to operation christmas.
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  • Operation christmas. working with several faith
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  • Working with several faith based ministries hoping to
  • 00:10:44.674 --> 00:10:45.242
  • Based ministries hoping to build houses throughout the
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  • Build houses throughout the christmas that's what we're
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  • Christmas that's what we're called to to do.
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  • Called to to do. >> we're called to love and to
  • 00:10:51.915 --> 00:10:55.218
  • >> we're called to love and to serve people.
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  • Serve people. >> obie been leading disaster
  • 00:10:55.786 --> 00:10:58.054
  • >> obie been leading disaster relief here since late
  • 00:10:58.188 --> 00:10:58.655
  • Relief here since late september after hurricane
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  • September after hurricane helene through the area from
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  • Helene through the area from upstate new york.
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  • Upstate new york. >> 15 hours i brought my
  • 00:11:02.626 --> 00:11:05.195
  • >> 15 hours i brought my trailer all my.
  • 00:11:05.328 --> 00:11:08.865
  • Trailer all my. >> volunteers like retired
  • 00:11:08.999 --> 00:11:09.533
  • >> volunteers like retired trucker billy abbott is
  • 00:11:09.666 --> 00:11:12.569
  • Trucker billy abbott is volunteering through the
  • 00:11:12.702 --> 00:11:13.170
  • Volunteering through the holidays over at boone.
  • 00:11:13.303 --> 00:11:13.804
  • Holidays over at boone. >> those people had nothing and
  • 00:11:13.937 --> 00:11:15.906
  • >> those people had nothing and it just broke my heart.
  • 00:11:16.039 --> 00:11:19.976
  • It just broke my heart. >> from their home base at a
  • 00:11:20.110 --> 00:11:20.844
  • >> from their home base at a local university.
  • 00:11:20.977 --> 00:11:21.344
  • Local university. operation blessing moving to
  • 00:11:21.478 --> 00:11:24.014
  • Operation blessing moving to long term recovery.
  • 00:11:24.147 --> 00:11:24.548
  • Long term recovery. >> we've been involving the
  • 00:11:24.681 --> 00:11:25.215
  • >> we've been involving the disaster from emergency urgency
  • 00:11:25.348 --> 00:11:27.951
  • Disaster from emergency urgency now into setting up this two
  • 00:11:28.084 --> 00:11:32.322
  • Now into setting up this two year camp that is to build 175
  • 00:11:32.455 --> 00:11:34.157
  • Year camp that is to build 175 homes.
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  • Homes. so that's the goal with this
  • 00:11:34.591 --> 00:11:35.192
  • So that's the goal with this new camp partnering with local
  • 00:11:35.325 --> 00:11:38.195
  • New camp partnering with local churches as well as ministries
  • 00:11:38.328 --> 00:11:38.962
  • Churches as well as ministries like world vision and with a
  • 00:11:39.095 --> 00:11:42.299
  • Like world vision and with a mission.
  • 00:11:42.432 --> 00:11:42.632
  • Mission. ob serves hundreds of meals
  • 00:11:42.766 --> 00:11:43.333
  • Ob serves hundreds of meals daily.
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  • Daily. on another tools and generators
  • 00:11:43.767 --> 00:11:46.336
  • On another tools and generators are provided as rebuilding
  • 00:11:46.469 --> 00:11:47.037
  • Are provided as rebuilding homes has begun.
  • 00:11:47.170 --> 00:11:49.940
  • Homes has begun. we have a nonprofit called
  • 00:11:50.073 --> 00:11:50.674
  • We have a nonprofit called shelter in this storm to help
  • 00:11:50.807 --> 00:11:54.077
  • Shelter in this storm to help women and children in need
  • 00:11:54.211 --> 00:11:57.948
  • Women and children in need crisis.
  • 00:11:58.081 --> 00:11:58.281
  • Crisis. and we bought you a tiny home.
  • 00:11:58.415 --> 00:11:59.216
  • And we bought you a tiny home. oh, we bought you a house.
  • 00:12:00.951 --> 00:12:02.018
  • Oh, we bought you a house. thank you for one dollar.
  • 00:12:02.152 --> 00:12:05.755
  • Thank you for one dollar. >> and for another family
  • 00:12:05.889 --> 00:12:08.024
  • >> and for another family thomases.
  • 00:12:08.158 --> 00:12:08.425
  • Thomases. the impact is deeply personal.
  • 00:12:08.558 --> 00:12:09.192
  • The impact is deeply personal. hurricane helene flooded their
  • 00:12:09.326 --> 00:12:12.362
  • Hurricane helene flooded their home with at least seven feet
  • 00:12:12.495 --> 00:12:13.096
  • Home with at least seven feet of water.
  • 00:12:13.230 --> 00:12:13.463
  • Of water. >> it destroyed their workshop
  • 00:12:13.597 --> 00:12:15.999
  • >> it destroyed their workshop tools and high quality wood all
  • 00:12:16.132 --> 00:12:16.833
  • Tools and high quality wood all key parts of their custom
  • 00:12:16.967 --> 00:12:17.567
  • Key parts of their custom woodworking.
  • 00:12:17.701 --> 00:12:20.203
  • Woodworking. looking around at all this
  • 00:12:20.337 --> 00:12:21.037
  • Looking around at all this devastation, the as ugly as all
  • 00:12:21.171 --> 00:12:24.941
  • Devastation, the as ugly as all of that is the this is that
  • 00:12:25.075 --> 00:12:28.712
  • Of that is the this is that good.
  • 00:12:28.845 --> 00:12:29.012
  • Good. this sense of community that
  • 00:12:29.145 --> 00:12:32.282
  • This sense of community that new people that we've met.
  • 00:12:32.415 --> 00:12:35.352
  • New people that we've met. >> operation blessing stepped
  • 00:12:35.485 --> 00:12:36.052
  • >> operation blessing stepped in to replace those tools and
  • 00:12:36.186 --> 00:12:39.356
  • In to replace those tools and restore clean drinking water to
  • 00:12:39.489 --> 00:12:40.123
  • Restore clean drinking water to their home while giving the
  • 00:12:40.257 --> 00:12:40.824
  • Their home while giving the family a chance to rebuild
  • 00:12:40.957 --> 00:12:43.460
  • Family a chance to rebuild their livelihood.
  • 00:12:43.593 --> 00:12:43.960
  • Their livelihood. >> we've got a water thing now
  • 00:12:44.094 --> 00:12:47.030
  • >> we've got a water thing now and now we have another
  • 00:12:47.163 --> 00:12:47.697
  • And now we have another generator.
  • 00:12:47.831 --> 00:12:48.064
  • Generator. so next we have an apocalypse
  • 00:12:48.198 --> 00:12:51.234
  • So next we have an apocalypse occur.
  • 00:12:51.368 --> 00:12:51.534
  • Occur. we're set now but we thank you
  • 00:12:51.668 --> 00:12:54.938
  • We're set now but we thank you for your son and the hope that
  • 00:12:55.071 --> 00:12:55.705
  • For your son and the hope that he gives us as winter sets in
  • 00:12:55.839 --> 00:12:56.473
  • He gives us as winter sets in operation blessing and its
  • 00:12:56.606 --> 00:12:58.742
  • Operation blessing and its partners are bringing warmth,
  • 00:12:58.875 --> 00:12:59.442
  • Partners are bringing warmth, one meal hug and house at a
  • 00:12:59.576 --> 00:13:00.110
  • One meal hug and house at a time for those without a
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  • Time for those without a christmas tree this year the
  • 00:13:03.013 --> 00:13:03.613
  • Christmas tree this year the spirit of the season shines
  • 00:13:03.747 --> 00:13:06.583
  • Spirit of the season shines through acts of love and
  • 00:13:06.716 --> 00:13:07.250
  • Through acts of love and service.
  • 00:13:07.384 --> 00:13:07.584
  • Service. >> we want to be the hands and
  • 00:13:07.717 --> 00:13:10.921
  • >> we want to be the hands and feet of jesus for the people
  • 00:13:11.054 --> 00:13:11.621
  • Feet of jesus for the people who need it right now some
  • 00:13:11.755 --> 00:13:12.422
  • Who need it right now some support in reporting in north
  • 00:13:12.555 --> 00:13:14.791
  • Support in reporting in north carolina.
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  • Carolina. >> brody carter, cbn
  • 00:13:15.292 --> 00:13:17.260
  • >> brody carter, cbn news delivering hope long after
  • 00:13:17.394 --> 00:13:18.028
  • News delivering hope long after the storm has gone gordon yeah
  • 00:13:18.161 --> 00:13:22.565
  • The storm has gone gordon yeah or now shifting into long term
  • 00:13:22.699 --> 00:13:25.335
  • Or now shifting into long term recovery for western north
  • 00:13:25.468 --> 00:13:25.969
  • Recovery for western north carolina the devastate is truly
  • 00:13:26.102 --> 00:13:29.906
  • Carolina the devastate is truly unimaginable and our commitment
  • 00:13:30.040 --> 00:13:33.677
  • Unimaginable and our commitment along with these wonderful
  • 00:13:33.810 --> 00:13:34.411
  • Along with these wonderful partner organizations is to
  • 00:13:34.544 --> 00:13:37.047
  • Partner organizations is to build 175 homes for people that
  • 00:13:37.180 --> 00:13:37.814
  • Build 175 homes for people that didn't have don't have the
  • 00:13:37.948 --> 00:13:47.891
  • Didn't have don't have the ability to rebuild and for this
  • 00:13:48.024 --> 00:13:48.892
  • Ability to rebuild and for this christmas to say we love you
  • 00:13:49.025 --> 00:13:49.626
  • Christmas to say we love you we're standing with we're here
  • 00:13:49.759 --> 00:13:50.393
  • We're standing with we're here to give you a hand up and let
  • 00:13:50.527 --> 00:13:51.828
  • To give you a hand up and let you know that there's still a
  • 00:13:51.962 --> 00:13:52.562
  • You know that there's still a hope for you.
  • 00:13:52.696 --> 00:13:52.996
  • Hope for you. there's still a future for if
  • 00:13:53.129 --> 00:13:54.965
  • There's still a future for if you want to be a part of that,
  • 00:13:55.098 --> 00:13:55.832
  • You want to be a part of that, it's real simple pick up the
  • 00:13:55.966 --> 00:13:56.566
  • It's real simple pick up the phone and call us 800 707,000
  • 00:13:56.700 --> 00:13:59.135
  • Phone and call us 800 707,000 say i want to give to the
  • 00:13:59.269 --> 00:14:00.070
  • Say i want to give to the operation disaster relief fund.
  • 00:14:00.203 --> 00:14:03.139
  • Operation disaster relief fund. you can write to us and just
  • 00:14:03.273 --> 00:14:04.174
  • You can write to us and just put relief fund on the memo
  • 00:14:04.307 --> 00:14:07.277
  • Put relief fund on the memo line of a check at cbn center.
  • 00:14:07.410 --> 00:14:10.947
  • Line of a check at cbn center. >> virginia beach, virginia
  • 00:14:11.081 --> 00:14:11.648
  • >> virginia beach, virginia 23463.
  • 00:14:11.781 --> 00:14:11.948
  • 23463. you can also text ob dr271777
  • 00:14:12.082 --> 00:14:17.053
  • You can also text ob dr271777 and a giving page will come to
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  • And a giving page will come to your phone you can go to
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  • Your phone you can go to cbsnews.com.
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  • Cbsnews.com. there's a place on the giving
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  • There's a place on the giving page where you can designate
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  • Page where you can designate your gift to disaster relief.
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  • Your gift to disaster relief. either way do it right now and
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  • Either way do it right now and say yes we want to help those
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  • Say yes we want to help those people.
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  • People. they're out of the headlines
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  • They're out of the headlines now but they still need a ton
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  • Now but they still need a ton of help rebuilding.
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  • Of help rebuilding. so let's do our part.
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  • So let's do our part. one 800 707,003.
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  • One 800 707,003. >> well, coming up don't be
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  • >> well, coming up don't be like and have a blue christmas.
  • 00:14:43.313 --> 00:14:45.749
  • Like and have a blue christmas. we'd like to show you how to
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  • We'd like to show you how to avoid burnout and make sure
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  • Avoid burnout and make sure this really is the most
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  • This really is the most wonderful time of the year.
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  • Wonderful time of the year. and then also ahead this wife
  • 00:14:53.790 --> 00:14:57.160
  • And then also ahead this wife emotionally passed out after
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  • Emotionally passed out after she unlocked her husband's
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  • She unlocked her husband's phone.
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  • Phone. see why she was in utter shock.
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  • See why she was in utter shock. .
  • 00:15:03.900 --> 00:15:04.167
  • . what she did next and how it
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  • What she did next and how it became what this couple calls
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  • Became what this couple calls the epic event.
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  • He's asked us to give away 1000 bottles visit, try relaxing
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  • Bottles visit, try relaxing tmz.com or call hundred
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  • Tmz.com or call hundred 7984171.
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  • 7984171. >> tomorrow time was running
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  • >> tomorrow time was running short.
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  • Short. >> i'm not ready to be a as
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  • >> i'm not ready to be a as this man was given two years to
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  • This man was given two years to live.
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  • Live. >> i've accepted the fact that
  • 00:15:25.281 --> 00:15:25.981
  • >> i've accepted the fact that i'm going to die.
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  • I'm going to die. watch how he got a cardiac
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  • Watch how he got a cardiac transplant.
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  • Transplant. he was giving me hope without
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  • He was giving me hope without surgery.
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  • Surgery. >> i remember saying thank you
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  • >> i remember saying thank you for healing, david courtesy of
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  • For healing, david courtesy of a white christmas.
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  • A white christmas. >> i was like this is snow on
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  • >> i was like this is snow on tomorrow's seven blog.
  • 00:15:43.165 --> 00:15:43.599
  • Tomorrow's seven blog. >> stay connected with cbn
  • 00:15:43.732 --> 00:15:47.603
  • >> stay connected with cbn news all day across our
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  • News all day across our platforms.
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  • Platforms. >> well it's the most wonderful
  • 00:15:51.407 --> 00:15:52.107
  • >> well it's the most wonderful time of the year and for some
  • 00:15:52.241 --> 00:15:54.910
  • Time of the year and for some of us it isn't the stress of
  • 00:15:55.044 --> 00:15:55.878
  • Of us it isn't the stress of shopping decorating hosting
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  • Shopping decorating hosting holiday events as a growing
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  • Holiday events as a growing number of people dreading the
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  • Number of people dreading the christmas season.
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  • Christmas season. well here's medical reporter
  • 00:16:03.185 --> 00:16:05.487
  • Well here's medical reporter lori johnson with tips on how
  • 00:16:05.621 --> 00:16:06.222
  • Lori johnson with tips on how to avoid holiday burnout.
  • 00:16:06.355 --> 00:16:11.427
  • To avoid holiday burnout. ideally this time of year
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  • Ideally this time of year should increase our sense,
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  • Should increase our sense, peace and joy.
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  • Peace and joy. for many, however, the opposite
  • 00:16:16.131 --> 00:16:16.765
  • For many, however, the opposite happens leading to a feeling of
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  • Happens leading to a feeling of being overwhelmed.
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  • Being overwhelmed. >> the good news is it doesn't
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  • >> the good news is it doesn't have to be that way.
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  • Have to be that way. >> i really think that people
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  • >> i really think that people pleasers struggle the most
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  • Pleasers struggle the most during this time of year
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  • During this time of year because they have so many
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  • Because they have so many things to be for so many people
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  • Things to be for so many people to try and make happy.
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  • To try and make happy. those things include
  • 00:16:36.819 --> 00:16:39.655
  • Those things include decorating, shopping, cooking,
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  • Decorating, shopping, cooking, entertaining more.
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  • Entertaining more. >> symptoms of holiday burnout
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  • >> symptoms of holiday burnout include feeling emotionally
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  • Include feeling emotionally numb and detached.
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  • Numb and detached. trouble and a frustration that
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  • Trouble and a frustration that holidays just what they used to
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  • Holidays just what they used to be.
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  • Be. >> we do more than we should be
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  • >> we do more than we should be doing.
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  • Doing. >> christian counselor debra
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  • >> christian counselor debra fallada while this busyness may
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  • Fallada while this busyness may be filled with good intentions
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  • Be filled with good intentions ,finding christmas joy
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  • ,finding christmas joy involves learning to say.
  • 00:17:06.515 --> 00:17:10.052
  • Involves learning to say. >> i think this is one that we
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  • >> i think this is one that we struggle with the most around
  • 00:17:11.086 --> 00:17:13.889
  • Struggle with the most around the holidays because rather
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  • The holidays because rather than looking what god has
  • 00:17:14.723 --> 00:17:18.093
  • Than looking what god has called us to do which is to
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  • Called us to do which is to savor this season of the birth
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  • Savor this season of the birth of a savior we often focused on
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  • Of a savior we often focused on the obligations around us.
  • 00:17:26.235 --> 00:17:26.769
  • The obligations around us. >> fallada a key to enjoying
  • 00:17:26.902 --> 00:17:29.571
  • >> fallada a key to enjoying this time of year means taking
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  • This time of year means taking a cue from the bible and being
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  • A cue from the bible and being less of a martha and more like
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  • Less of a martha and more like mary.
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  • Mary. >> martha was doing all the
  • 00:17:37.546 --> 00:17:38.213
  • >> martha was doing all the preparations think that's most
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  • Preparations think that's most of us during the holidays
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  • Of us during the holidays preparing and running around
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  • Preparing and running around and our schedules are filled
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  • And our schedules are filled up.
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  • Up. but mary was the one that sat
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  • But mary was the one that sat at the feet of jesus and jesus
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  • At the feet of jesus and jesus said to her this the good thing
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  • Said to her this the good thing you have chosen what is good?
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  • You have chosen what is good? only one thing is needed in
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  • Only one thing is needed in this season and that is
  • 00:17:56.965 --> 00:18:00.502
  • This season and that is savoring our relationship with
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  • Savoring our relationship with jesus the best way to do that,
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  • Jesus the best way to do that, she says, is more one on
  • 00:18:04.039 --> 00:18:06.442
  • She says, is more one on one time with god looking to
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  • One time with god looking to jesus the example.
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  • Jesus the example. >> jesus was really good at
  • 00:18:10.546 --> 00:18:11.313
  • >> jesus was really good at withdrawing drawing a circle of
  • 00:18:11.447 --> 00:18:14.550
  • Withdrawing drawing a circle of protection around his energy
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  • Protection around his energy levels and making sure to get
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  • Levels and making sure to get away with the because he knew
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  • Away with the because he knew that in order for him to pour
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  • That in order for him to pour out he had to be intentional
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  • Out he had to be intentional about filling his with his
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  • About filling his with his relationship with the father.
  • 00:18:29.665 --> 00:18:30.232
  • Relationship with the father. >> fallada also recommends
  • 00:18:30.366 --> 00:18:33.635
  • >> fallada also recommends sticking with our divine
  • 00:18:33.769 --> 00:18:34.269
  • Sticking with our divine examples habits and time to
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  • Examples habits and time to rest.
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  • Rest. >> he wasn't in a hurry it
  • 00:18:37.973 --> 00:18:41.243
  • >> he wasn't in a hurry it wasn't a go go go hustle hustle
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  • Wasn't a go go go hustle hustle hustle kind of life.
  • 00:18:42.277 --> 00:18:42.711
  • Hustle kind of life. >> he paced himself.
  • 00:18:42.845 --> 00:18:45.547
  • >> he paced himself. >> the bible talks about how he
  • 00:18:45.681 --> 00:18:46.548
  • >> the bible talks about how he was wearied with his journey
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  • Was wearied with his journey and he stopped to rest.
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  • And he stopped to rest. or one of my favorite passages
  • 00:18:49.685 --> 00:18:52.421
  • Or one of my favorite passages mark where he stops to take a
  • 00:18:52.554 --> 00:18:53.255
  • Mark where he stops to take a rest on the boat.
  • 00:18:53.389 --> 00:18:53.756
  • Rest on the boat. jesus took a nap.
  • 00:18:53.889 --> 00:18:56.859
  • Jesus took a nap. >> another move towards being
  • 00:18:56.992 --> 00:19:00.529
  • >> another move towards being more positive involves
  • 00:19:00.662 --> 00:19:01.130
  • More positive involves practicing gratitude.
  • 00:19:01.263 --> 00:19:04.533
  • Practicing gratitude. how often do we stop and just
  • 00:19:04.666 --> 00:19:05.467
  • How often do we stop and just give thanks?
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  • Give thanks? >> call out the things that are
  • 00:19:07.870 --> 00:19:08.604
  • >> call out the things that are in front of us the gifts that
  • 00:19:08.737 --> 00:19:09.471
  • In front of us the gifts that god has given us today to
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  • God has given us today to really enjoy the moment rather
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  • Really enjoy the moment rather than be distracted in the
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  • Than be distracted in the moment.
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  • Moment. >> and i think that's a really
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  • >> and i think that's a really important for us especially
  • 00:19:17.446 --> 00:19:20.048
  • Important for us especially around the holidays.
  • 00:19:20.182 --> 00:19:20.582
  • Around the holidays. >> we enhance those feelings by
  • 00:19:20.716 --> 00:19:24.086
  • >> we enhance those feelings by being mindful and concentrating
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  • Being mindful and concentrating on the blessings of right now.
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  • On the blessings of right now. >> mindfulness just means being
  • 00:19:28.524 --> 00:19:31.860
  • >> mindfulness just means being present in our mind and our
  • 00:19:31.994 --> 00:19:32.694
  • Present in our mind and our heart.
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  • Heart. >> and one activity that i
  • 00:19:36.265 --> 00:19:36.932
  • >> and one activity that i suggest is just taking 5
  • 00:19:37.065 --> 00:19:39.034
  • Suggest is just taking 5 minutes to sit somewhere could
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  • Minutes to sit somewhere could be outside, could even be
  • 00:19:39.902 --> 00:19:40.436
  • Be outside, could even be inside and engage each of your
  • 00:19:40.569 --> 00:19:43.405
  • Inside and engage each of your senses.
  • 00:19:43.539 --> 00:19:43.739
  • Senses. .
  • 00:19:46.575 --> 00:19:46.842
  • . >> well making changes like
  • 00:19:46.975 --> 00:19:47.643
  • >> well making changes like this may not be easy or popular
  • 00:19:47.776 --> 00:19:50.879
  • This may not be easy or popular .
  • 00:19:51.013 --> 00:19:51.113
  • . >> it will be worth the effort
  • 00:19:51.246 --> 00:19:51.880
  • >> it will be worth the effort and may increase your christmas
  • 00:19:52.014 --> 00:19:52.648
  • And may increase your christmas joy.
  • 00:19:52.781 --> 00:19:54.850
  • Joy. >> these choices can also keep
  • 00:19:54.983 --> 00:19:55.684
  • >> these choices can also keep you healthier because less
  • 00:19:55.818 --> 00:19:58.854
  • You healthier because less translates into a stronger
  • 00:19:58.987 --> 00:19:59.521
  • Translates into a stronger immune system which is great
  • 00:19:59.655 --> 00:20:01.924
  • Immune system which is great return on your investment.
  • 00:20:02.057 --> 00:20:02.591
  • Return on your investment. lori johnson cbn news.
  • 00:20:02.724 --> 00:20:06.428
  • Lori johnson cbn news. >> i was just talking with
  • 00:20:06.562 --> 00:20:07.196
  • >> i was just talking with someone this morning who said
  • 00:20:07.329 --> 00:20:10.265
  • Someone this morning who said i'm struggling just to decorate
  • 00:20:10.399 --> 00:20:11.066
  • I'm struggling just to decorate my tree and the only they did
  • 00:20:11.200 --> 00:20:13.569
  • My tree and the only they did it was for the grandkids and
  • 00:20:13.702 --> 00:20:14.236
  • It was for the grandkids and you know keep in mind the
  • 00:20:14.369 --> 00:20:17.272
  • You know keep in mind the reason for the season and let
  • 00:20:17.406 --> 00:20:17.973
  • Reason for the season and let that relieve the stress.
  • 00:20:18.106 --> 00:20:18.574
  • That relieve the stress. >> this supposed to be joy to
  • 00:20:18.707 --> 00:20:21.844
  • >> this supposed to be joy to the world.
  • 00:20:21.977 --> 00:20:22.244
  • The world. peace on earth, goodwill to
  • 00:20:22.377 --> 00:20:24.947
  • Peace on earth, goodwill to people.
  • 00:20:25.080 --> 00:20:25.280
  • People. let let's have that instead of
  • 00:20:25.414 --> 00:20:28.951
  • Let let's have that instead of trying to outdo every season
  • 00:20:29.084 --> 00:20:29.751
  • Trying to outdo every season and trying to keep up with some
  • 00:20:29.885 --> 00:20:32.855
  • And trying to keep up with some kind of illusion.
  • 00:20:32.988 --> 00:20:36.291
  • Kind of illusion. make sure you focus in on
  • 00:20:36.425 --> 00:20:37.059
  • Make sure you focus in on family and the real meaning
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  • Family and the real meaning christmas if you do i think
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  • Christmas if you do i think you'll enjoy it.
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  • You'll enjoy it. terry.
  • 00:20:41.463 --> 00:20:43.432
  • Terry. >> well, coming up many
  • 00:20:43.565 --> 00:20:44.099
  • >> well, coming up many christians make it their goal
  • 00:20:44.233 --> 00:20:44.833
  • Christians make it their goal to read the entire bible in a
  • 00:20:44.967 --> 00:20:47.703
  • To read the entire bible in a year.
  • 00:20:47.836 --> 00:20:48.003
  • Year. stay tuned to meet a man who
  • 00:20:48.136 --> 00:20:51.306
  • Stay tuned to meet a man who accomplished just that feat
  • 00:20:51.440 --> 00:20:52.007
  • Accomplished just that feat every six days.
  • 00:20:52.140 --> 00:20:52.474
  • Every six days. later on today's show and then
  • 00:20:55.143 --> 00:20:55.944
  • Later on today's show and then up next indiscretions,
  • 00:20:56.078 --> 00:20:58.614
  • Up next indiscretions, explosive pictures,
  • 00:20:58.747 --> 00:20:59.147
  • Explosive pictures, incriminating texts.
  • 00:20:59.281 --> 00:21:02.484
  • Incriminating texts. this husband left everything on
  • 00:21:02.618 --> 00:21:03.285
  • This husband left everything on his phone.
  • 00:21:03.418 --> 00:21:03.685
  • His phone. see what happened when his wife
  • 00:21:03.819 --> 00:21:06.922
  • See what happened when his wife discovered it all?
  • 00:21:07.055 --> 00:21:07.456
  • Discovered it all? after this spend this christmas
  • 00:21:07.589 --> 00:21:17.900
  • After this spend this christmas with family the cbn family
  • 00:21:18.033 --> 00:21:21.803
  • With family the cbn family right in your own home or
  • 00:21:21.937 --> 00:21:22.504
  • Right in your own home or celebrating the holidays
  • 00:21:22.638 --> 00:21:24.706
  • Celebrating the holidays enjoyed the scenes and sounds
  • 00:21:24.840 --> 00:21:25.440
  • Enjoyed the scenes and sounds of the season from around the
  • 00:21:25.574 --> 00:21:26.174
  • Of the season from around the world.
  • 00:21:26.308 --> 00:21:29.211
  • World. >> they're now in race to the
  • 00:21:29.344 --> 00:21:30.112
  • >> they're now in race to the kitchen.
  • 00:21:30.245 --> 00:21:30.445
  • Kitchen. merry christmas.
  • 00:21:30.579 --> 00:21:32.848
  • Merry christmas. >> we're making holiday
  • 00:21:32.981 --> 00:21:33.448
  • >> we're making holiday memories with the warmth and
  • 00:21:33.582 --> 00:21:34.149
  • Memories with the warmth and love of christmas.
  • 00:21:34.283 --> 00:21:34.683
  • Love of christmas. i hope you're getting in the
  • 00:21:36.518 --> 00:21:37.319
  • I hope you're getting in the holiday spirit.
  • 00:21:37.452 --> 00:21:37.786
  • Holiday spirit. >> it's a cbn family christmas
  • 00:21:37.920 --> 00:21:40.589
  • >> it's a cbn family christmas our family to yours.
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  • Our family to yours. get the app or visit cbn family
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  • Report graphic photos, intimate texts.
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  • Texts. jason kept everything you could
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  • Jason kept everything you could imagine on his cell phone.
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  • Imagine on his cell phone. and then one day he left his
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  • And then one day he left his phone behind before leaving a
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  • Phone behind before leaving a trip.
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  • Trip. his wife unlocked it and
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  • His wife unlocked it and triggered a bomb that the
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  • Triggered a bomb that the couple now call the epic event
  • 00:22:09.555 --> 00:22:12.392
  • Couple now call the epic event .
  • 00:22:12.525 --> 00:22:12.625
  • . >> i was helpless and just
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  • >> i was helpless and just listening to him to lash or
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  • Listening to him to lash or just in agony go through the
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  • Just in agony go through the phone and really ask him
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  • Phone and really ask him questions.
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  • Questions. and at that moment i was fear
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  • And at that moment i was fear of our marriage at that point
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  • Of our marriage at that point because it's like now what do i
  • 00:22:25.638 --> 00:22:27.674
  • Because it's like now what do i do?
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  • Do? >> i'm busted.
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  • >> i'm busted. tanisha gray thought her
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  • Tanisha gray thought her marriage with jason was strong
  • 00:22:31.711 --> 00:22:32.311
  • Marriage with jason was strong until one day in 2014 when he
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  • Until one day in 2014 when he accidentally left his phone in
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  • Accidentally left his phone in her car before boarding a plane
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  • Her car before boarding a plane to trinidad.
  • 00:22:38.818 --> 00:22:39.085
  • To trinidad. >> he later borrowed a phone to
  • 00:22:39.218 --> 00:22:39.886
  • >> he later borrowed a phone to call her.
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  • Call her. >> she asked me for the
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  • >> she asked me for the password which i was very
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  • Password which i was very reluctant to give her password
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  • Reluctant to give her password and then when she opened up the
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  • And then when she opened up the phone i heard a scream.
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  • Phone i heard a scream. >> that's when everything came
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  • >> that's when everything came crashing down on.
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  • Crashing down on. the phone were text messages
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  • The phone were text messages and graphic photos of jason
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  • And graphic photos of jason with other women.
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  • With other women. my initial reaction was utter
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  • My initial reaction was utter shock.
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  • Shock. i felt like emotionally i
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  • I felt like emotionally i passed out.
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  • Passed out. i just knew my world was
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  • I just knew my world was crumbling all my indiscretions,
  • 00:23:05.511 --> 00:23:08.081
  • Crumbling all my indiscretions, everything i saved everything
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  • Everything i saved everything on my telephone pictures,
  • 00:23:08.915 --> 00:23:11.918
  • On my telephone pictures, everything was there text
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  • Everything was there text messages i didn't delete just
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  • Messages i didn't delete just which you could imagine was on
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  • Which you could imagine was on that phone was on telephone.
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  • That phone was on telephone. >> jason had grown up in the
  • 00:23:19.225 --> 00:23:19.959
  • >> jason had grown up in the church and lived in outwardly
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  • Church and lived in outwardly life which was attractive to
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  • Life which was attractive to teenager when they first began
  • 00:23:24.464 --> 00:23:25.064
  • Teenager when they first began dating.
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  • Dating. i lived in new york and lived
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  • I lived in new york and lived in florida at the time but i
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  • In florida at the time but i did not have a thought that he
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  • Did not have a thought that he would not be faithful.
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  • Would not be faithful. >> went to church.
  • 00:23:32.371 --> 00:23:35.374
  • >> went to church. >> he paid his tithes.
  • 00:23:35.508 --> 00:23:36.008
  • >> he paid his tithes. he like a great contributing
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  • He like a great contributing member to society.
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  • Member to society. >> i felt a connection.
  • 00:23:40.146 --> 00:23:43.449
  • >> i felt a connection. i really felt like she was the
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  • I really felt like she was the one.
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  • One. she was very and so that was
  • 00:23:44.650 --> 00:23:47.720
  • She was very and so that was one of the things that really
  • 00:23:47.854 --> 00:23:48.454
  • One of the things that really attracted me to her not only
  • 00:23:48.588 --> 00:23:51.124
  • Attracted me to her not only just her looks but her
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  • Just her looks but her intellect.
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  • Intellect. >> the couple three sons and
  • 00:23:52.191 --> 00:23:55.261
  • >> the couple three sons and were happy for many years.
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  • Were happy for many years. but after what they now to as
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  • But after what they now to as the epic event their marriage
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  • The epic event their marriage was in crisis.
  • 00:23:59.365 --> 00:23:59.699
  • Was in crisis. during the ten years we got
  • 00:24:02.034 --> 00:24:02.869
  • During the ten years we got married i didn't have any
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  • Married i didn't have any sexual relationships, any women
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  • Sexual relationships, any women but i had a lot of emotional
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  • But i had a lot of emotional relationships and i had a lot
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  • Relationships and i had a lot of inappropriate conversations
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  • Of inappropriate conversations leading to the epic event.
  • 00:24:11.410 --> 00:24:14.514
  • Leading to the epic event. that epic event happened after
  • 00:24:14.647 --> 00:24:18.050
  • That epic event happened after .
  • 00:24:18.184 --> 00:24:18.284
  • . i met my former partner back in
  • 00:24:18.417 --> 00:24:20.353
  • I met my former partner back in 2014.
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  • 2014. and that of course the epic
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  • And that of course the epic event everything else that was
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  • Event everything else that was going on in my life at the
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  • Going on in my life at the time.
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  • Time. >> on the day when i dropped
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  • >> on the day when i dropped jason off at the airport i had
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  • Jason off at the airport i had a good feeling even before i
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  • A good feeling even before i got home that this phone has
  • 00:24:32.765 --> 00:24:35.568
  • Got home that this phone has the answers.
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  • The answers. there are some things that's
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  • There are some things that's locked up in here that i need
  • 00:24:39.605 --> 00:24:40.239
  • Locked up in here that i need to get into it.
  • 00:24:40.373 --> 00:24:40.706
  • To get into it. >> jason three days to think
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  • >> jason three days to think before he returned from
  • 00:24:43.876 --> 00:24:44.377
  • Before he returned from trinidad.
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  • Trinidad. >> one i arrived home.
  • 00:24:44.877 --> 00:24:46.946
  • >> one i arrived home. the first thing i did was drop
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  • The first thing i did was drop to my knees and ask her
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  • To my knees and ask her forgiveness.
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  • Forgiveness. i was filled with all sorts of
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  • I was filled with all sorts of emotion.
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  • Emotion. what really hurt me was to see
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  • What really hurt me was to see how she was responding to all
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  • How she was responding to all of this because here i am the
  • 00:24:56.255 --> 00:24:58.991
  • Of this because here i am the love of her life the person
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  • Love of her life the person that she put on a pedestal or
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  • That she put on a pedestal or an arbitrator trust.
  • 00:25:03.362 --> 00:25:03.796
  • An arbitrator trust. i mean i not only betrayed her
  • 00:25:03.930 --> 00:25:04.564
  • I mean i not only betrayed her but i went and i ran through
  • 00:25:04.697 --> 00:25:06.799
  • But i went and i ran through the wall of trust with a
  • 00:25:06.933 --> 00:25:07.466
  • The wall of trust with a semi-truck.
  • 00:25:07.600 --> 00:25:07.867
  • Semi-truck. i just truly said to him i
  • 00:25:09.402 --> 00:25:10.336
  • I just truly said to him i can't help you.
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  • Can't help you. i know someone who can.
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  • I know someone who can. his name is jesus.
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  • His name is jesus. here's here's a journal.
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  • Here's here's a journal. >> here's a book.
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  • >> here's a book. here's a pen please.
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  • Here's a pen please. there's a upstairs.
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  • There's a upstairs. go meet with god.
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  • Go meet with god. jason spent the next week in
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  • Jason spent the next week in their spare room fasting and
  • 00:25:25.117 --> 00:25:25.718
  • Their spare room fasting and praying.
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  • Praying. i had no distractions.
  • 00:25:28.721 --> 00:25:29.322
  • I had no distractions. i did a lot of reading and i
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  • I did a lot of reading and i felt the presence of the lord
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  • Felt the presence of the lord in that room.
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  • In that room. so i really had a really strong
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  • So i really had a really strong encounter because i completely
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  • Encounter because i completely surrendered.
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  • Surrendered. the healing process was
  • 00:25:40.032 --> 00:25:40.499
  • The healing process was challenging and took time.
  • 00:25:40.633 --> 00:25:41.167
  • Challenging and took time. i felt like i needed a good
  • 00:25:43.336 --> 00:25:44.370
  • I felt like i needed a good understanding of what happened
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  • Understanding of what happened because i needed to put the
  • 00:25:47.840 --> 00:25:48.474
  • Because i needed to put the pieces together and how did it
  • 00:25:48.608 --> 00:25:52.144
  • Pieces together and how did it all occur.
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  • All occur. >> like why, why and how with
  • 00:25:52.678 --> 00:25:53.512
  • >> like why, why and how with who when just every question in
  • 00:25:53.646 --> 00:25:55.581
  • Who when just every question in the book she was angry.
  • 00:25:55.715 --> 00:25:59.151
  • The book she was angry. she hated me at times and it
  • 00:25:59.285 --> 00:26:00.019
  • She hated me at times and it was tough and were times where
  • 00:26:00.152 --> 00:26:03.489
  • Was tough and were times where i wanted to walk away from the
  • 00:26:03.623 --> 00:26:04.290
  • I wanted to walk away from the marriage and i felt like there
  • 00:26:04.423 --> 00:26:05.024
  • Marriage and i felt like there was time said.
  • 00:26:05.157 --> 00:26:07.026
  • Was time said. >> she tried to push me away to
  • 00:26:07.159 --> 00:26:07.894
  • >> she tried to push me away to see what i was made of.
  • 00:26:08.027 --> 00:26:08.527
  • See what i was made of. god was working on hard also.
  • 00:26:08.661 --> 00:26:11.230
  • God was working on hard also. >> i know she was praying for
  • 00:26:11.364 --> 00:26:12.098
  • >> i know she was praying for me regardless of marriage was
  • 00:26:12.231 --> 00:26:14.533
  • Me regardless of marriage was going to survive or not just
  • 00:26:14.667 --> 00:26:15.268
  • Going to survive or not just for my own well-being because
  • 00:26:15.401 --> 00:26:16.002
  • For my own well-being because that's what she does.
  • 00:26:16.135 --> 00:26:18.237
  • That's what she does. i knew that i had to forgive
  • 00:26:18.371 --> 00:26:19.138
  • I knew that i had to forgive jason.
  • 00:26:19.272 --> 00:26:19.438
  • Jason. i did it out of obedience to
  • 00:26:19.572 --> 00:26:22.508
  • I did it out of obedience to god and once i did it i felt
  • 00:26:22.642 --> 00:26:23.576
  • God and once i did it i felt freed and we continued the
  • 00:26:23.709 --> 00:26:26.646
  • Freed and we continued the journey of going to counseling
  • 00:26:26.779 --> 00:26:29.916
  • Journey of going to counseling i said to him i forgive you and
  • 00:26:30.049 --> 00:26:30.883
  • I said to him i forgive you and you have a clean slate do
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  • You have a clean slate do whatever you want to do with
  • 00:26:34.287 --> 00:26:34.887
  • Whatever you want to do with it.
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  • It. jason humbly received the grace
  • 00:26:35.288 --> 00:26:38.457
  • Jason humbly received the grace given to him and is totally
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  • Given to him and is totally committed to tanasha the couple
  • 00:26:39.292 --> 00:26:41.294
  • Committed to tanasha the couple later wrote a book about their
  • 00:26:41.427 --> 00:26:42.094
  • Later wrote a book about their experiences.
  • 00:26:42.228 --> 00:26:45.364
  • Experiences. it was a long journey to
  • 00:26:45.498 --> 00:26:46.132
  • It was a long journey to reconciliation.
  • 00:26:46.265 --> 00:26:46.599
  • Reconciliation. it's really us going to many
  • 00:26:46.732 --> 00:26:49.802
  • It's really us going to many different classes.
  • 00:26:49.936 --> 00:26:50.336
  • Different classes. jason did conquer a series with
  • 00:26:50.469 --> 00:26:53.606
  • Jason did conquer a series with men that dealt with addiction
  • 00:26:53.739 --> 00:26:54.340
  • Men that dealt with addiction and then together did a
  • 00:26:54.473 --> 00:26:57.510
  • And then together did a marriage for life group with
  • 00:26:57.643 --> 00:26:58.210
  • Marriage for life group with other couples.
  • 00:26:58.344 --> 00:26:58.678
  • Other couples. we did a lot of work because we
  • 00:26:58.811 --> 00:27:02.381
  • We did a lot of work because we were committed to just talking
  • 00:27:02.515 --> 00:27:03.115
  • Were committed to just talking today.
  • 00:27:03.249 --> 00:27:05.551
  • Today. their marriage is stronger than
  • 00:27:05.685 --> 00:27:06.352
  • Their marriage is stronger than ever.
  • 00:27:06.485 --> 00:27:06.652
  • Ever. they also host a weekly
  • 00:27:06.786 --> 00:27:07.286
  • They also host a weekly marriage podcast together to
  • 00:27:07.420 --> 00:27:09.622
  • Marriage podcast together to help other couples address the
  • 00:27:09.755 --> 00:27:10.323
  • Help other couples address the roots of their problems before
  • 00:27:10.456 --> 00:27:13.526
  • Roots of their problems before it's too late.
  • 00:27:13.659 --> 00:27:13.960
  • It's too late. don't give up god can restore
  • 00:27:14.093 --> 00:27:16.329
  • Don't give up god can restore anything if you're willing to
  • 00:27:16.462 --> 00:27:17.063
  • Anything if you're willing to work at it.
  • 00:27:17.196 --> 00:27:17.463
  • Work at it. and tanasha always says it
  • 00:27:17.596 --> 00:27:20.633
  • And tanasha always says it takes two but it starts off
  • 00:27:20.766 --> 00:27:21.334
  • Takes two but it starts off with one person and that's
  • 00:27:21.467 --> 00:27:24.270
  • With one person and that's that's always been our
  • 00:27:24.403 --> 00:27:24.870
  • That's always been our testimony spending time
  • 00:27:25.004 --> 00:27:25.504
  • Testimony spending time together, quality time making
  • 00:27:25.638 --> 00:27:28.808
  • Together, quality time making that time to connect is what i
  • 00:27:28.941 --> 00:27:29.642
  • That time to connect is what i would advise couples to stand
  • 00:27:29.775 --> 00:27:32.712
  • Would advise couples to stand firm and be unmovable.
  • 00:27:32.845 --> 00:27:36.482
  • Firm and be unmovable. those date nights keep going.
  • 00:27:36.615 --> 00:27:39.719
  • Those date nights keep going. don't stop don't stop
  • 00:27:39.852 --> 00:27:40.319
  • Don't stop don't stop connecting and be true.
  • 00:27:40.453 --> 00:27:43.856
  • Connecting and be true. the process of healing always.
  • 00:27:43.990 --> 00:27:44.590
  • The process of healing always. that's what we believe for
  • 00:27:44.724 --> 00:27:47.760
  • That's what we believe for other couples and we've seen it
  • 00:27:47.893 --> 00:27:48.527
  • Other couples and we've seen it in our own lives is a god idea.
  • 00:27:48.661 --> 00:27:54.934
  • In our own lives is a god idea. it's to be a blessing to us.
  • 00:27:55.067 --> 00:27:58.838
  • It's to be a blessing to us. it's to help us grow.
  • 00:27:58.971 --> 00:27:59.505
  • It's to help us grow. it's to help us draw closer to
  • 00:27:59.638 --> 00:28:01.674
  • It's to help us draw closer to god and to each other.
  • 00:28:01.807 --> 00:28:02.341
  • God and to each other. that doesn't mean it's easy.
  • 00:28:02.475 --> 00:28:06.679
  • That doesn't mean it's easy. you know, marriage is really
  • 00:28:06.812 --> 00:28:07.413
  • You know, marriage is really very hard because so many times
  • 00:28:07.546 --> 00:28:10.116
  • Very hard because so many times we don't do what tinashe just
  • 00:28:10.249 --> 00:28:10.850
  • We don't do what tinashe just said we don't work at.
  • 00:28:10.983 --> 00:28:13.619
  • Said we don't work at. we just kind of assume we love
  • 00:28:13.753 --> 00:28:14.587
  • We just kind of assume we love each other.
  • 00:28:14.720 --> 00:28:14.987
  • Each other. we make commitment that we do
  • 00:28:15.121 --> 00:28:17.156
  • We make commitment that we do assume is going to be lasting.
  • 00:28:17.289 --> 00:28:20.960
  • Assume is going to be lasting. then we move on with our life
  • 00:28:21.093 --> 00:28:22.028
  • Then we move on with our life and.
  • 00:28:22.161 --> 00:28:24.864
  • And. >> then life happens as it does
  • 00:28:24.997 --> 00:28:25.731
  • >> then life happens as it does for each and every one of us.
  • 00:28:25.865 --> 00:28:28.067
  • For each and every one of us. you know it's not easy for
  • 00:28:28.200 --> 00:28:28.834
  • You know it's not easy for anyone but we make choices.
  • 00:28:28.968 --> 00:28:32.004
  • Anyone but we make choices. i mean this i listen to this
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  • I mean this i listen to this story i tell you i marvel at
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  • Story i tell you i marvel at tanasha it was the maturity of
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  • Tanasha it was the maturity of her faith the maturity of her
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  • Her faith the maturity of her relationship with god that
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  • Relationship with god that allowed her first and foremost
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  • Allowed her first and foremost to readily forgive her husband
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  • To readily forgive her husband i say readily not easily but
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  • I say readily not easily but ready willingness to do what
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  • Ready willingness to do what she knew needed to be the next
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  • She knew needed to be the next right step in her walk with the
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  • Right step in her walk with the lord.
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  • Lord. but beyond that to stay close
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  • But beyond that to stay close to god to say now the ball's in
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  • To god to say now the ball's in your court but i'm over here
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  • Your court but i'm over here praying.
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  • Praying. you know it's very hard
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  • You know it's very hard especially when we've been hurt
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  • Especially when we've been hurt someone and especially when we
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  • Someone and especially when we feel betrayed by someone to
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  • Feel betrayed by someone to press on to want to press on to
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  • Press on to want to press on to see the value of staying true
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  • See the value of staying true to vows that we've taken even
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  • To vows that we've taken even if the other person has
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  • If the other person has violated that.
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  • Violated that. >> you know, every situation is
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  • >> you know, every situation is different to those of you who
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  • Different to those of you who might be struggling today.
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  • Might be struggling today. you've had an incident or
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  • You've had an incident or incidences like this in your
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  • Incidences like this in your life and yet you want to fight
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  • Life and yet you want to fight for your marriage i say to you
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  • For your marriage i say to you listen to what tinashe just
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  • Listen to what tinashe just said once they decided to stay
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  • Said once they decided to stay and to work it out they worked
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  • And to work it out they worked at it.
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  • At it. >> you know, it wasn't just a
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  • >> you know, it wasn't just a matter of praying together they
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  • Matter of praying together they went to classes together and of
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  • Went to classes together and of them they did many many things
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  • Them they did many many things to rebuild and then to bring
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  • To rebuild and then to bring new life and new growth into
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  • New life and new growth into their relationship just want to
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  • Their relationship just want to encourage you today that god
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  • Encourage you today that god uses everything our lives.
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  • Uses everything our lives. he uses the mistakes as much as
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  • He uses the mistakes as much as anything.
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  • Anything. he uses the failures much as
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  • He uses the failures much as anything.
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  • Anything. those are really the big
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  • Those are really the big lessons that he had deep in our
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  • Lessons that he had deep in our hearts and deepen our souls and
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  • Hearts and deepen our souls and that give that maturity, if you
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  • That give that maturity, if you will, to run the race.
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  • Will, to run the race. keep on going to say yes not
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  • Keep on going to say yes not because can do it because we
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  • Because can do it because we finally figure out we can't do
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  • Finally figure out we can't do it god we can't do it on our
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  • It god we can't do it on our own no matter how well-meaning
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  • Own no matter how well-meaning we are.
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  • We are. marriage is meant to be a
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  • Marriage is meant to be a strong to two people something
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  • Strong to two people something that brings their hearts and
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  • That brings their hearts and minds together, something that
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  • Minds together, something that creates another family,
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  • Creates another family, something that creates a future
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  • Something that creates a future for their children.
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  • For their children. >> it's not something to be
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  • >> it's not something to be taken lightly.
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  • Taken lightly. it's not something to simply
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  • It's not something to simply say i'm out of sorts today or
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  • Say i'm out of sorts today or you disappoint me.
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  • You disappoint me. you didn't measure up to what i
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  • You didn't measure up to what i had hoped for even you betrayed
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  • Had hoped for even you betrayed me.
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  • Me. >> god can renew, can restore.
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  • >> god can renew, can restore. he can repair whatever's been
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  • He can repair whatever's been done if we'll give it to him.
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  • Done if we'll give it to him. >> it is true that marriage
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  • >> it is true that marriage takes two people but it's true
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  • Takes two people but it's true that marriage takes three
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  • That marriage takes three really two people and god two
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  • Really two people and god two people who are willing to
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  • People who are willing to listen to learn and to obey the
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  • Listen to learn and to obey the things that god shares.
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  • Things that god shares. he gives it all to us in his
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  • He gives it all to us in his word he tells us all how we're
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  • Word he tells us all how we're follow, how we're to grow, how
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  • Follow, how we're to grow, how we're to surrender especially
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  • We're to surrender especially in the hard times.
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  • In the hard times. if you're struggling right now
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  • If you're struggling right now ,can i just pray for you for a
  • 00:31:45.197 --> 00:31:46.165
  • ,can i just pray for you for a moment?
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  • Moment? let's pray together why don't
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  • Let's pray together why don't you pray with me and we'll just
  • 00:31:49.468 --> 00:31:50.169
  • You pray with me and we'll just go to the one who can make a
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  • Go to the one who can make a difference the one who can
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  • Difference the one who can change hearts.
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  • Change hearts. the ones who can repay the
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  • The ones who can repay the one who can repair what's been
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  • One who can repair what's been broken.
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  • Broken. and let's ask him for more more
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  • And let's ask him for more more of him more healing.
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  • Of him more healing. >> well, lord, we're coming to
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  • >> well, lord, we're coming to you because as you already know
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  • You because as you already know we are flawed.
  • 00:32:07.953 --> 00:32:10.456
  • We are flawed. we are sometimes selfish.
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  • We are sometimes selfish. we want to retaliate.
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  • We want to retaliate. something wrong has been done
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  • Something wrong has been done and god also when trust has
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  • And god also when trust has been broken it's very hard,
  • 00:32:17.896 --> 00:32:21.533
  • Been broken it's very hard, very hard and very fearful to
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  • Very hard and very fearful to trust again.
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  • Trust again. >> so we're just coming to you
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  • >> so we're just coming to you lord and we're bowing before
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  • Lord and we're bowing before you as your children as those
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  • You as your children as those created for whom you gave the
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  • Created for whom you gave the gift of marriage to.
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  • Gift of marriage to. we're asking you, jesus, to
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  • We're asking you, jesus, to come into our hearts, to come
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  • Come into our hearts, to come into our minds, to come into
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  • Into our minds, to come into our relationships and god would
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  • Our relationships and god would you have your way?
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  • You have your way? would you us where we need to
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  • Would you us where we need to surrender where we're not?
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  • Surrender where we're not? would you take away anger and
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  • Would you take away anger and our bitterness and our
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  • Our bitterness and our resentment help us even if it
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  • Resentment help us even if it begins like tinashe did?
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  • Begins like tinashe did? help us to to forgive out of
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  • Help us to to forgive out of obedience if that's the
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  • Obedience if that's the beginning to say yes i forgive
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  • Beginning to say yes i forgive because that's what you ask of
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  • Because that's what you ask of us god.
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  • Us god. but we're asking you for so
  • 00:33:07.279 --> 00:33:07.980
  • But we're asking you for so much more than that.
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  • Much more than that. we're asking you to repair
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  • We're asking you to repair what's been broken to restore
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  • What's been broken to restore the vows that have been made.
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  • The vows that have been made. the relation ships that were
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  • The relation ships that were created, the families that were
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  • Created, the families that were created god, bring us back to
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  • Created god, bring us back to what you want to be renewing us
  • 00:33:23.729 --> 00:33:27.366
  • What you want to be renewing us a new life, a steadfast spirit
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  • A new life, a steadfast spirit ,a desire to you to be yours,
  • 00:33:31.070 --> 00:33:32.004
  • ,a desire to you to be yours, to allow you to come right into
  • 00:33:32.137 --> 00:33:35.708
  • To allow you to come right into the midst of our circumstances
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  • The midst of our circumstances with ears that are willing to
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  • With ears that are willing to hear what you want to say to us
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  • Hear what you want to say to us and hearts that willing to say
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  • And hearts that willing to say yes today we commit marriages,
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  • Yes today we commit marriages, we commit our lives we commit
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  • We commit our lives we commit our person all conduct and
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  • Our person all conduct and behavior to you god and we ask
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  • Behavior to you god and we ask to help us be a reflection of
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  • To help us be a reflection of who you are not just to each
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  • Who you are not just to each other but to our children into
  • 00:33:57.463 --> 00:33:58.097
  • Other but to our children into the world around us as we
  • 00:33:58.230 --> 00:34:01.433
  • The world around us as we follow you and live for you god
  • 00:34:01.567 --> 00:34:02.301
  • Follow you and live for you god help us help us in our weakness
  • 00:34:02.434 --> 00:34:05.838
  • Help us help us in our weakness you will you become our
  • 00:34:05.971 --> 00:34:06.472
  • You will you become our strength and, our wholeness and
  • 00:34:06.605 --> 00:34:09.708
  • Strength and, our wholeness and we pray this in jesus mighty
  • 00:34:09.842 --> 00:34:10.542
  • We pray this in jesus mighty name amen.
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  • Name amen. >> listen, if you're struggling
  • 00:34:13.412 --> 00:34:17.282
  • >> listen, if you're struggling and you've prayed this i'd love
  • 00:34:17.416 --> 00:34:18.083
  • And you've prayed this i'd love for you to know what the word
  • 00:34:18.217 --> 00:34:18.851
  • For you to know what the word of god has to say about we have
  • 00:34:18.984 --> 00:34:20.619
  • Of god has to say about we have a wonderful resource here
  • 00:34:20.753 --> 00:34:21.286
  • A wonderful resource here called love and marriage.
  • 00:34:21.420 --> 00:34:21.920
  • Called love and marriage. god's for your family.
  • 00:34:22.054 --> 00:34:24.790
  • God's for your family. it's free.
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  • It's free. it's yours for a phone call
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  • It's yours for a phone call 1-800-700-7000.
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  • 1-800-700-7000. you can also requested on cbn
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  • You can also requested on cbn dot com but just call and say
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  • Dot com but just call and say could i have that resource on
  • 00:34:32.831 --> 00:34:34.867
  • Could i have that resource on love and marriage that you
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  • Love and marriage that you mentioned on the program today
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  • Mentioned on the program today and we'll send it out to you
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  • And we'll send it out to you right away.
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  • Right away. >> gordon well still ahead a
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  • >> gordon well still ahead a pastor who's read through the
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  • Pastor who's read through the entire bible more than 1000
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  • Entire bible more than 1000 times he shares what he's
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  • Times he shares what he's learned from a lifetime in
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  • Learned from a lifetime in god's word.
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  • God's word. that's ahead ahead.
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  • That's ahead ahead. >> introducing operation
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  • >> introducing operation blessings around the world book
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  • Blessings around the world book with your gift of any amount
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  • International flair to your christmas season.
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  • Christmas season. you'll find global recipes
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  • Festive crafts, joyful songs and christmas devotions for the
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  • Peach it's president this for his short lived decree of
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  • His short lived decree of martial law earlier this month
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  • Martial law earlier this month .
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  • . the prime minister is now in
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  • The prime minister is now in charge while a constitutional
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  • Charge while a constitutional court whether to remove or
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  • Court whether to remove or reinstate the president.
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  • Reinstate the president. hundreds of thousands of people
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  • Hundreds of thousands of people have taken to the streets of
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  • Have taken to the streets of seoul for calling for after
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  • Seoul for calling for after calling for his removal.
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  • Calling for his removal. the president has refused to
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  • The president has refused to before the court which has 180
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  • Before the court which has 180 days to make its decision.
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  • Days to make its decision. we'll see the super bowl teamed
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  • We'll see the super bowl teamed up with operation blessing to
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  • Up with operation blessing to share the gospel in costa rica
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  • Share the gospel in costa rica during an outreach with the
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  • During an outreach with the medical mobile medical clinic
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  • Medical mobile medical clinic superbook hosted in the
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  • Superbook hosted in the evangelistic event for the
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  • Evangelistic event for the children of the community in
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  • Children of the community in the guanacaste region province
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  • The guanacaste region province after watching the in the
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  • After watching the in the beginning superbook episode
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  • Beginning superbook episode children took part in
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  • Children took part in activities that explain god's
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  • Activities that explain god's love and his plan for
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  • Love and his plan for redemption the event concluded
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  • Redemption the event concluded with a teaching on accepting
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  • Took medicine help with the nausea.
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  • Nausea. then her daughter was born with
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  • Then her daughter was born with a cleft lip and rasta blamed
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  • A cleft lip and rasta blamed herself.
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  • Herself. >> rasta can never forget how
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  • >> rasta can never forget how she felt on the day when her
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  • She felt on the day when her daughter a shaver was born with
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  • Daughter a shaver was born with a cleft lip and palate.
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  • A cleft lip and palate. >> i was heartbroken when i saw
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  • >> i was heartbroken when i saw her because knew we could not
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  • Her because knew we could not afford a surgery to fix it.
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  • Afford a surgery to fix it. ross said she'd been extremely
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  • Ross said she'd been extremely nauseous during her first
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  • Nauseous during her first trimester of pregnancy and
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  • Trimester of pregnancy and blamed herself for her
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  • Blamed herself for her daughter's condition.
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  • Daughter's condition. >> i consumed medicine each
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  • >> i consumed medicine each time i felt nauseous.
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  • Time i felt nauseous. sometimes i wondered if i
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  • Sometimes i wondered if i crossed the cleft palate from
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  • Crossed the cleft palate from taking that medicine as a
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  • Taking that medicine as a christian ross to said she
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  • Christian ross to said she cried out to god for help.
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  • Cried out to god for help. >> i said god, why do you give
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  • >> i said god, why do you give us a child without giving us
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  • Us a child without giving us the to fix her lip or buy what
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  • The to fix her lip or buy what she needs?
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  • She needs? >> then her husband rudy got
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  • >> then her husband rudy got laid off from work.
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  • Laid off from work. i grew hopeless.
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  • I grew hopeless. i knew i wouldn't be able to
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  • I knew i wouldn't be able to for her surgery.
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  • For her surgery. >> then one day operation
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  • >> then one day operation blessing met with the family
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  • Blessing met with the family and arranged for a child to
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  • And arranged for a child to receive free surgery to repair
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  • Receive free surgery to repair her cleft lip.
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  • Her cleft lip. >> i am so happy to see my
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  • >> i am so happy to see my daughter now.
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  • Daughter now. >> i am grateful.
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  • >> i am grateful. and now she looks beautiful.
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  • And now she looks beautiful. >> thank you so much to
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  • >> thank you so much to operation blessing and
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  • Operation blessing and especially all the donors.
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  • Especially all the donors. >> thank you.
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  • >> thank you. >> what a sweet little girl.
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  • >> what a sweet little girl. if you're a member of the 700
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  • If you're a member of the 700 club you gave her a hope, a
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  • Club you gave her a hope, a future.
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  • Future. what was going to be a life of
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  • What was going to be a life of rejection?
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  • Rejection? you made it possible for her to
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  • You made it possible for her to have a smile and that wonderful
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  • Have a smile and that wonderful .
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  • . >> this is what 700 club
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  • >> this is what 700 club members do every day.
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  • Members do every day. we do it all around the world
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  • We do it all around the world and just hundreds special
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  • And just hundreds special surgeries like what you just
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  • Surgeries like what you just saw are happening single year
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  • Saw are happening single year and it's all because people
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  • And it's all because people like you care enough to a
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  • Like you care enough to a portion of every gift you give
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  • I want to join. we have a lot of different
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  • That's $84 a month. when you call and join i've got
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  • Pray with power 40 days to transform your prayer life.
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  • Transform your prayer life. charlie goes through her
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  • Charlie goes through her revelation of how to praise
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  • Revelation of how to praise scripture and therefore pray
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  • Scripture and therefore pray with power when you pray in
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  • With power when you pray in accordance with god's you know
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  • That your requests will be heard and if heard you know
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  • Heard and if heard you know they will be answered.
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  • They will be answered. this will change your prayer
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  • This will change your prayer life.
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  • Life. i want you to have a choice
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  • When you join. all you have to do is call
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  • 1-800-700-7000. >> well gordon, this another
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  • >> well gordon, this another gordon from ray, colorado who's
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  • Gordon from ray, colorado who's written and said we yeah you
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  • Written and said we yeah you are.
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  • Are. >> we just received the pray
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  • >> we just received the pray with power booklet and i am so
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  • With power booklet and i am so excited to begin this with my
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  • Excited to begin this with my wife so we can do it together.
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  • Wife so we can do it together. >> love that idea.
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  • >> love that idea. he says we want to share this
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  • He says we want to share this prayer guide with several who
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  • Prayer guide with several who need a spiritual boost.
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  • Need a spiritual boost. i think it'll do that.
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  • I think it'll do that. so we want you to have in this
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  • So we want you to have in this gordon said call now.
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  • Gordon said call now. well up next the famous
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  • Well up next the famous evangelist george mueller read
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  • Evangelist george mueller read through the bible 200 times.
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  • Through the bible 200 times. now meet a pastor who bested
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  • Now meet a pastor who bested mueller by a factor of five.
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  • Mueller by a factor of five. he shares some of the golden
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  • He shares some of the golden nuggets that he's learned
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  • Nuggets that he's learned through studying the
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  • Through studying the scriptures.
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  • Scriptures. when we come back, serving the
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  • When we come back, serving the poor preparing disciples,
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  • Poor preparing disciples, preaching the gospel this
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  • Preaching the gospel this gospel of the kingdom will be
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  • Gospel of the kingdom will be preached in all the world as a
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  • Preached in all the world as a witness and that's what we're
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  • Witness and that's what we're all about.
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  • All about. thanks to you and your efforts
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  • Thanks to you and your efforts we're winning more and more
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  • We're winning more and more souls christ throughout the
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  • Souls christ throughout the world.
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  • World. >> i want the knowledge of him
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  • >> i want the knowledge of him to cover the earth as the
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  • To cover the earth as the waters of the sea.
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  • Waters of the sea. >> let's get bold together.
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  • >> let's get bold together. we reach as many men, women and
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  • We reach as many men, women and children for christ as possible
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  • Children for christ as possible .
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  • . in the time we have we are
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  • In the time we have we are going to preach the gospel.
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  • Going to preach the gospel. we are going to bless the poor.
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  • We are going to bless the poor. we're going to the world.
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  • We're going to the world. >> cbn fulfilling the
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  • >> cbn fulfilling the commission in our lifetime and
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  • Commission in our lifetime and it's all thanks to you.
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  • Cbn.com tomorrow time was running short.
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  • Running short. >> i'm not ready to be a widow
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  • >> i'm not ready to be a widow as this man given two years to
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  • As this man given two years to live.
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  • Live. >> i've accepted the that i'm
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  • >> i've accepted the that i'm going to die.
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  • Going to die. >> watch how he got a cardiac
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  • >> watch how he got a cardiac transplant.
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  • Transplant. >> he was giving me hope
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  • >> he was giving me hope without surgery.
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  • Without surgery. i remember.
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  • I remember. >> thank you for healing,
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  • >> thank you for healing, david.
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  • David. courtesy of a white christmas.
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  • Courtesy of a white christmas. >> i was like this is snow on
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  • >> i was like this is snow on tomorrow's seven o'clock.
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  • Tomorrow's seven o'clock. >> many christians will make it
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  • >> many christians will make it their new year's resolution to
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  • Their new year's resolution to read the bible all the way
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  • Read the bible all the way through.
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  • Through. those who find that gold
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  • Those who find that gold daunting or those who give up
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  • Daunting or those who give up by the time they reach
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  • By the time they reach leviticus be encouraged by
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  • Leviticus be encouraged by pastor shelvey's.
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  • Pastor shelvey's. he's 96 years old and he's read
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  • He's 96 years old and he's read the bible cover to cover more
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  • The bible cover to cover more than 1000 times.
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  • Than 1000 times. >> i made a resolution that i
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  • >> i made a resolution that i was going to change my ways and
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  • Was going to change my ways and i we got up in the morning said
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  • I we got up in the morning said we were going to church.
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  • We were going to church. we didn't know anybody.
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  • We didn't know anybody. the year was 1950.
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  • The year was 1950. 22 year old shelvey summerland
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  • 22 year old shelvey summerland and his wife myrtle attended a
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  • And his wife myrtle attended a small church moultrie, georgia
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  • Small church moultrie, georgia and the service i gave my heart
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  • And the service i gave my heart and life to the lord jesus
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  • And life to the lord jesus christ.
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  • Christ. in a moment or two my wife
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  • In a moment or two my wife won't rubber stood beside me
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  • Won't rubber stood beside me and we both were alive and that
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  • And we both were alive and that was the beginning of our
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  • Was the beginning of our christian ministry.
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  • Christian ministry. born 30th 1928 shelby served in
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  • Born 30th 1928 shelby served in the air force in world war two.
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  • The air force in world war two. in his later eight years in the
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  • In his later eight years in the military he worked as a
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  • Military he worked as a chaplain's assistant where he
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  • Chaplain's assistant where he felt god leading him in a new
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  • Felt god leading him in a new direction.
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  • Direction. a number of people were called
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  • A number of people were called to the ministry and i stepped
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  • To the ministry and i stepped out.
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  • Out. i felt that god was calling me
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  • I felt that god was calling me that i was going good pastor
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  • That i was going good pastor and build five churches and
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  • And build five churches and that i would be blessed if i
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  • That i would be blessed if i would honor his word and
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  • Would honor his word and committed myself to a lifetime
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  • Committed myself to a lifetime of ministry and service to
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  • Of ministry and service to prepare for his of ministry.
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  • Prepare for his of ministry. shelby began reading books on
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  • Shelby began reading books on how to be a pastor and building
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  • How to be a pastor and building a church.
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  • A church. but something was missing and
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  • But something was missing and understand king of the bible i
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  • Understand king of the bible i suppose they would would they
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  • Suppose they would would they conduct a study the bible and
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  • Conduct a study the bible and all of those that were
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  • All of those that were interested and would like to
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  • Interested and would like to come that we would would start
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  • Come that we would would start a bible study and learn
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  • A bible study and learn something about the bible
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  • Something about the bible because i knew nothing.
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  • Because i knew nothing. and started reading the bible
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  • And started reading the bible reading at least three chapters
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  • Reading at least three chapters a day and seven chapters on
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  • A day and seven chapters on sunday.
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  • Sunday. >> within a year shelby had
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  • >> within a year shelby had read the entire bible.
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  • Read the entire bible. >> when i finished the bible
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  • >> when i finished the bible the first time i distinctly
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  • The first time i distinctly remember i really felt good
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  • Remember i really felt good about myself.
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  • About myself. >> it felt like just a thirst
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  • >> it felt like just a thirst for the word.
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  • For the word. over the next years shelby read
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  • Over the next years shelby read the bible once, sometimes twice
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  • The bible once, sometimes twice a year while pastoring a new
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  • A year while pastoring a new church.
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  • Church. he also loved reading about of
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  • He also loved reading about of the christian faith.
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  • The christian faith. one was 19th century evangelist
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  • One was 19th century evangelist mueller, founder of the ashley
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  • Mueller, founder of the ashley down orphanage in england.
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  • Down orphanage in england. >> a read a book or more or
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  • >> a read a book or more or george mueller's books.
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  • George mueller's books. and i read and read where he
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  • And i read and read where he had read it through 200 times.
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  • Had read it through 200 times. and i like that.
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  • And i like that. so i followed that leadership.
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  • So i followed that leadership. so shelby developed a plan to
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  • So shelby developed a plan to reach his goal.
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  • Reach his goal. one he still uses today.
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  • One he still uses today. >> if you read 200 pages a day
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  • >> if you read 200 pages a day it's going to take you to blow
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  • It's going to take you to blow slough.
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  • Slough. >> i usually i usually do it in
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  • >> i usually i usually do it in 2 hours was 1200 pages in bible
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  • 2 hours was 1200 pages in bible that i read about in 56 and was
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  • That i read about in 56 and was reading every six days.
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  • Reading every six days. >> that's all that's over 50
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  • >> that's all that's over 50 times in a year.
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  • Times in a year. >> in just four years shelby
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  • >> in just four years shelby reached his goal of reading the
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  • Reached his goal of reading the bible all the way through 200
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  • Bible all the way through 200 times.
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  • Times. and that was just the start.
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  • And that was just the start. >> as soon as i got past
  • 00:46:46.374 --> 00:46:47.208
  • >> as soon as i got past brother mueller's hundred time.
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  • Brother mueller's hundred time. and that was then when i moved
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  • And that was then when i moved it to 500.
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  • It to 500. >> and i thought i was going to
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  • >> and i thought i was going to go for 500.
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  • Go for 500. and then when i got to 500 was
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  • And then when i got to 500 was when i moved it to a thousand
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  • When i moved it to a thousand and i figured we're going to
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  • And i figured we're going to live long enough to get get get
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  • Live long enough to get get get it.
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  • It. >> but but our set local moved
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  • >> but but our set local moved it up to a thousand as he and
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  • It up to a thousand as he and myrtle continued starting new
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  • Myrtle continued starting new churches the years.
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  • Churches the years. shelby kept journals of his
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  • Shelby kept journals of his daily bible readings writing
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  • Daily bible readings writing down one scripture to meditate
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  • Down one scripture to meditate on each day.
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  • On each day. then on june 5th, 2021, shelby
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  • Then on june 5th, 2021, shelby had read through the bible 1000
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  • Had read through the bible 1000 times the importance of reading
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  • Times the importance of reading the bible a number of times as
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  • The bible a number of times as bearable.
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  • Bearable. but one of the most important
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  • But one of the most important things you'll ever need to do
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  • Things you'll ever need to do is to write down one scripture
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  • Is to write down one scripture every day.
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  • Every day. i'll call it nuggets golden
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  • I'll call it nuggets golden nuggets.
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  • Nuggets. you'd be surprised how the
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  • You'd be surprised how the spirit bring, you know, he says
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  • Spirit bring, you know, he says in the book of action or the
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  • In the book of action or the spirit bring things to their
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  • Spirit bring things to their members in their 75 years
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  • Members in their 75 years together, shelby and myrtle
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  • Together, shelby and myrtle launched hundreds of churches
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  • Launched hundreds of churches the u.s. until she passed in
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  • The u.s. until she passed in 2024.
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  • 2024. >> today shelby reflects on the
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  • >> today shelby reflects on the impact bible reading has had on
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  • Impact bible reading has had on his life and what it can do for
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  • His life and what it can do for all believers in jesus christ.
  • 00:48:13.761 --> 00:48:14.362
  • All believers in jesus christ. >> if you want to jesus you
  • 00:48:14.495 --> 00:48:16.731
  • >> if you want to jesus you need to do what he did start
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  • Need to do what he did start being example and to be an
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  • Being example and to be an example.
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  • Example. >> you're going to have to be a
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  • >> you're going to have to be a student of the word.
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  • Student of the word. there's only one bible on news.
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  • There's only one bible on news. the bible is correct and so our
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  • The bible is correct and so our pattern in my life to live and
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  • Pattern in my life to live and read and execute scriptures in
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  • Read and execute scriptures in my life.
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  • My life. >> and even though couldn't be
  • 00:48:42.356 --> 00:48:45.893
  • >> and even though couldn't be perfect, paul said there is
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  • Perfect, paul said there is therefore now no condemnation
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  • Therefore now no condemnation to them that are in christ.
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  • To them that are in christ. so i have the ability to claim
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  • So i have the ability to claim that recognition and as a
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  • That recognition and as a perfect person in christ not in
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  • Perfect person in christ not in me.
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  • Me. >> what an amazing accomplish.
  • 00:49:07.281 --> 00:49:12.353
  • >> what an amazing accomplish. it's absolutely incredible.
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  • It's absolutely incredible. but his take away don't just be
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  • But his take away don't just be a hear hear of the word be do
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  • A hear hear of the word be do or and one of the best ways to
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  • Or and one of the best ways to do that is to take a verse a
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  • Do that is to take a verse a day and committed to memory and
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  • Day and committed to memory and say this is this is going to be
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  • Say this is this is going to be my nugget for today.
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  • My nugget for today. >> we have an easy for you to
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  • >> we have an easy for you to do that at home where you can
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  • Do that at home where you can get an email into your inbox
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  • Get an email into your inbox every day with that nugget and
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  • Every day with that nugget and you can you can commit to that.
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  • You can you can commit to that. >> but i also encourage you to
  • 00:49:38.846 --> 00:49:39.747
  • >> but i also encourage you to please read the bible and
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  • Please read the bible and today's culture i'm hearing
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  • Today's culture i'm hearing again and again spiritual but
  • 00:49:43.451 --> 00:49:46.420
  • Again and again spiritual but i'm not religious as ever as if
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  • I'm not religious as ever as if some kind of unhinged
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  • Some kind of unhinged spirituality is going to lead
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  • Spirituality is going to lead to anything or be profitable
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  • To anything or be profitable for you.
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  • For you. what do you need to recognize
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  • What do you need to recognize as jesus is the word the word
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  • As jesus is the word the word become flesh?
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  • Become flesh? how is the word going to become
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  • How is the word going to become in your life if you don't read
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  • In your life if you don't read it?
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  • It? so get anchored in the word let
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  • So get anchored in the word let it be your guide.
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  • It be your guide. let it be lamp until your feet
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  • Let it be lamp until your feet are light onto your path
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  • Are light onto your path because will counsel you it
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  • Because will counsel you it will instruct you in the way to
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  • Will instruct you in the way to go.
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  • Go. it will help your decision
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  • It will help your decision making.
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  • Making. every single day you'll i know
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  • Every single day you'll i know i'm doing this in accordance
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  • I'm doing this in accordance with god's will and because i
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  • With god's will and because i find it in the bible and then
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  • Find it in the bible and then i'll give you hope because
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  • I'll give you hope because there's these wonderful
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  • There's these wonderful promises in there when you get
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  • Promises in there when you get into difficulty in life you
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  • Into difficulty in life you know the promise and you can be
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  • Know the promise and you can be fully persuaded that he who had
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  • Fully persuaded that he who had promised is able.
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  • Promised is able. it's a wonderful thing to get
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  • It's a wonderful thing to get so grounded in the word that
  • 00:50:42.843 --> 00:50:43.444
  • So grounded in the word that when things happen things are
  • 00:50:43.577 --> 00:50:45.713
  • When things happen things are instantly in your mind.
  • 00:50:45.846 --> 00:50:46.347
  • Instantly in your mind. it's not some faraway thing
  • 00:50:46.480 --> 00:50:49.517
  • It's not some faraway thing it's right there.
  • 00:50:49.650 --> 00:50:50.017
  • It's right there. >> let his word be written in
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  • >> let his word be written in your heart.
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  • Your heart. and often you find those
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  • And often you find those nuggets those daily doug
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  • Nuggets those daily doug nuggets.
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  • Nuggets. >> god has pre-established and
  • 00:50:55.122 --> 00:50:57.858
  • >> god has pre-established and it has everything to do with
  • 00:50:57.992 --> 00:50:58.592
  • It has everything to do with where you're at.
  • 00:50:58.726 --> 00:51:01.128
  • Where you're at. speaking of where you're at,
  • 00:51:01.262 --> 00:51:01.829
  • Speaking of where you're at, we're in email right here.
  • 00:51:01.962 --> 00:51:02.496
  • We're in email right here. okay.
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  • Okay. this is helen gordon who says i
  • 00:51:04.598 --> 00:51:05.433
  • This is helen gordon who says i know there are no marriages in
  • 00:51:05.566 --> 00:51:06.267
  • Know there are no marriages in heaven when we see loved ones
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  • Heaven when we see loved ones in heaven will are supposed
  • 00:51:08.569 --> 00:51:09.136
  • In heaven will are supposed know that they were once
  • 00:51:09.270 --> 00:51:09.804
  • Know that they were once married us.
  • 00:51:09.937 --> 00:51:11.839
  • Married us. >> also i was 40 when my
  • 00:51:12.006 --> 00:51:12.807
  • >> also i was 40 when my husband died.
  • 00:51:12.940 --> 00:51:13.240
  • Husband died. now i'm 93.
  • 00:51:14.708 --> 00:51:15.176
  • Now i'm 93. >> well my husband even
  • 00:51:15.309 --> 00:51:15.843
  • >> well my husband even recognized me as an old woman.
  • 00:51:15.976 --> 00:51:19.113
  • Recognized me as an old woman. >> helen, you're going to get a
  • 00:51:19.246 --> 00:51:19.980
  • >> helen, you're going to get a brand new body and this is is
  • 00:51:20.114 --> 00:51:22.950
  • Brand new body and this is is what i read in the bible comes
  • 00:51:23.083 --> 00:51:23.818
  • What i read in the bible comes in really handy because when
  • 00:51:23.951 --> 00:51:24.518
  • In really handy because when these questions come up in your
  • 00:51:24.652 --> 00:51:27.221
  • These questions come up in your mind you can turn to scripture.
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  • Mind you can turn to scripture. scripture has the answer here
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  • Scripture has the answer here it is the words the apostle
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  • It is the words the apostle paul second corinthians chapter
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  • Paul second corinthians chapter five four we know that if our
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  • Five four we know that if our earthly house that this tent is
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  • Earthly house that this tent is destroyed we have building from
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  • Destroyed we have building from god a house not made with
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  • God a house not made with hands.
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  • Hands. eternal in the heavens for for
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  • Eternal in the heavens for for in this we groan earnestly
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  • In this we groan earnestly desiring to be clothed with our
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  • Desiring to be clothed with our habitation which is from heaven
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  • Habitation which is from heaven you're to get a brand new body
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  • You're to get a brand new body and not and i'm guessing you'll
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  • And not and i'm guessing you'll be about 33 years old.
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  • Be about 33 years old. >> alleluia.
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  • >> alleluia. this our moment?
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  • This our moment? >> yeah.
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  • >> yeah. this is our model says do holy
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  • This is our model says do holy angels like to talk to humans?
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  • Angels like to talk to humans? >> this is one you have to be
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  • >> this is one you have to be careful about and this is
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  • Careful about and this is one again scripture gives us
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  • One again scripture gives us some wonderful guidance from.
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  • Some wonderful guidance from. exodus chapter 23 behold i send
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  • Exodus chapter 23 behold i send an angel before you to keep you
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  • An angel before you to keep you on the way.
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  • On the way. beware of him and obey his
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  • Beware of him and obey his voice do not provoke him for he
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  • Voice do not provoke him for he will not pardon your
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  • Will not pardon your transgressions angels.
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  • Transgressions angels. >> you know i'm not saying be
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  • >> you know i'm not saying be in fear of them but definitely
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  • In fear of them but definitely be in all of them and what
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  • Be in all of them and what they're sent us messengers to
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  • They're sent us messengers to give us messages.
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  • Give us messages. they're sent to protect us.
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  • They're sent to protect us. honor that and honor them.
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  • Honor that and honor them. but here's something for you
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  • But here's something for you that they actually envious that
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  • That they actually envious that we're the children of god.
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  • We're the children of god. >> we leave you these words
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  • >> we leave you these words from hebrews four the word of
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  • From hebrews four the word of god is living and active
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  • God is living and active sharper any two edged sword.
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  • Sharper any two edged sword. >> god bless.
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  • >> god bless. we'll see you tomorrow.
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  • We'll see you tomorrow. tomorrow time was running
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  • Tomorrow time was running short.
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  • Short. i'm not ready to be a widow as
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  • I'm not ready to be a widow as this man was given two years to
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  • This man was given two years to live.
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  • Live. >> i've accepted the fact that
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  • >> i've accepted the fact that i'm going to die.
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  • I'm going to die. >> watch how he got a cardio
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  • >> watch how he got a cardio transplant.
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  • Transplant. he was giving me hope without
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  • He was giving me hope without surgery.
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  • Surgery. i remember saying thank you for
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  • I remember saying thank you for healing, david courtesy a white
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  • Healing, david courtesy a white christmas.
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  • Christmas. >> i was like this is snow on
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