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The 700 Club | May 8, 2025 | May 8, 2025
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- For this living legend. >> this is who christ tells me
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- To be. and my kidneys start shutting
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- Down. >> my liver had become
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- People are praying for me. i just knew.
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- I just knew. coming up on the 700 club.
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- Coming up on the 700 club. >> well, welcome to the 700
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- >> well, welcome to the 700 club.
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- Club. anti-israel protests continue
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- Anti-israel protests continue to shake american college
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- To shake american college campuses.
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- Campuses. police arrested dozens
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- Police arrested dozens pro-palestinian demonstrators
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- Pro-palestinian demonstrators at columbia university night.
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- At columbia university night. >> meanwhile on capitol hill,
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- >> meanwhile on capitol hill, lawmakers put tough to
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- Lawmakers put tough to university presidents on their
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- University presidents on their policies protecting jewish
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- Policies protecting jewish students.
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- Students. >> they'll heard reports they
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- >> they'll heard reports they got chaos at columbia
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- Got chaos at columbia university wednesday as crowds
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- University wednesday as crowds of masked pro-palestinian
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- Of masked pro-palestinian protesters stormed the library
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- Protesters stormed the library beating drums and chanting to
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- Beating drums and chanting to public safety officers injuries
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- Public safety officers injuries in the melee.
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- In the melee. >> it's just an utter disgrace
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- >> it's just an utter disgrace to an institution of that
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- To an institution of that caliber and it just shows that
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- Caliber and it just shows that neither the protesters the
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- Neither the protesters the administration has learned
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- Administration has learned anything.
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- Anything. >> the university claims most
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- >> the university claims most in the crowd had no affiliation
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- In the crowd had no affiliation with the school but of the more
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- With the school but of the more than 80 people arrested, police
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- Than 80 people arrested, police say all were students at the
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- Say all were students at the university.
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- University. the school issued a statement
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- The school issued a statement saying columbia strongly
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- Saying columbia strongly condemns a.c. in all forms of
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- Condemns a.c. in all forms of hate and discrimination.
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- Hate and discrimination. some of which we witnessed
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- Some of which we witnessed today.
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- Today. across the country in seattle
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- Across the country in seattle and, israel, protesters caused
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- And, israel, protesters caused an estimated $1 million in
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- An estimated $1 million in damage this week starting fires
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- Damage this week starting fires at the university of washington
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- At the university of washington one year after pro-hamas
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- One year after pro-hamas encampments sprung up at
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- Encampments sprung up at columbia and other universities
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- Columbia and other universities around the country.
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- Around the country. many jewish students say they
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- Many jewish students say they still feel threatened and it is
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- Still feel threatened and it is clear that jewish students are
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- Clear that jewish students are still unsafe on their campus.
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- Still unsafe on their campus. now is the time we finally hold
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- Now is the time we finally hold our institutions accountable.
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- Our institutions accountable. >> lawmakers college presidents
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- >> lawmakers college presidents on capitol hill wednesday over
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- On capitol hill wednesday over reports continued anti-semitism
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- Reports continued anti-semitism on campus at haverford.
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- On campus at haverford. we do not tolerate
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- We do not tolerate discrimination or harassment or
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- Discrimination or harassment or bias.
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- Bias. >> and what does that mean not
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- >> and what does that mean not tolerate does that mean
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- Tolerate does that mean suspension of that individual?
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- Suspension of that individual? what does that mean?
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- What does that mean? do you believe anti-zionism is
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- Do you believe anti-zionism is any more acceptable than
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- Any more acceptable than anti-semitism.
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- Anti-semitism. >> there is room for
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- >> there is room for criticizing the government of
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- Criticizing the government of any nation.
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- Any nation. >> of course there's a problem
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- >> of course there's a problem with anti-semitism.
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- With anti-semitism. there's a problem with
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- There's a problem with islamophobia.
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- Islamophobia. there's a problem with racism.
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- There's a problem with racism. there's problem with sexism.
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- There's problem with sexism. >> lawmakers are warning
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- >> lawmakers are warning schools that fail to crack on
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- Schools that fail to crack on anti-semitism they could lose
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- Anti-semitism they could lose federal funding similar to what
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- Federal funding similar to what happened to harvard.
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- Happened to harvard. secretary of state rubio says
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- Secretary of state rubio says his will review the visa status
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- His will review the visa status of every person involved in the
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- Of every person involved in the columbia violence saying quote
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- Columbia violence saying quote hamas thugs are no longer
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- Hamas thugs are no longer welcome here.
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- Welcome here. dale hurd, cbn news.
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- Dale hurd, cbn news. >> to anyone who wants to say
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- >> to anyone who wants to say this is an exercise of free
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- This is an exercise of free speech, please think again when
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- Speech, please think again when you look at the arson in
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- You look at the arson in washington that is an absolute
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- Washington that is an absolute crime to destroy property and
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- Crime to destroy property and say somehow or other that is
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- Say somehow or other that is your exercise under the first
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- Your exercise under the first amendment no to have protests
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- Amendment no to have protests in middle of finals at all at
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- In middle of finals at all at the library so students trying
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- The library so students trying to make their grades trying to
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- To make their grades trying to do what students need do and
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- Do what students need do and pass their their their classes
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- Pass their their their classes to have that kind of disruption
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- To have that kind of disruption and to take over a building.
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- And to take over a building. no those are these aren't free
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- No those are these aren't free speech.
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- Speech. this isn't something that is a
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- This isn't something that is a free exercise.
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- Free exercise. this isn't a right assembly.
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- This isn't a right assembly. this isn't any of that.
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- This isn't any of that. and and to to try to color it
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- And and to to try to color it in first amendment grounds is
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- In first amendment grounds is absolutely insane.
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- Absolutely insane. this shouldn't be happening on
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- This shouldn't be happening on our college campuses.
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- Our college campuses. jewish students need to have
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- Jewish students need to have the freedom to attend classes
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- The freedom to attend classes without any fear of violence or
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- Without any fear of violence or any fear that they're going to
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- Any fear that they're going to be shouted out or blocked from
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- Be shouted out or blocked from attending.
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- Attending. this is this is america we need
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- This is this is america we need to have freedom here and
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- To have freedom here and especially in our universe
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- Especially in our universe where the concept of the
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- Where the concept of the classic liberal arts education
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- Classic liberal arts education where it's a free debate of
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- Where it's a free debate of ideas ideas are welcome and
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- Ideas ideas are welcome and then the marketplace of ideas
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- Then the marketplace of ideas the best ideas always emerge
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- The best ideas always emerge but you can't have that in the
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- But you can't have that in the face of this kind of protest.
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- Face of this kind of protest. i applaud the administration
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- I applaud the administration for saying if you're here on a
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- For saying if you're here on a visa and you're doing this on
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- Visa and you're doing this on our college campuses, it's time
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- Our college campuses, it's time for you to go.
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- For you to go. i think it's also high time for
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- I think it's also high time for the lost to be enforced that
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- The lost to be enforced that the these protests been given a
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- The these protests been given a pass far too long and it's time
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- Pass far too long and it's time to say no not in our nation you
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- To say no not in our nation you don't get to do this.
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- Don't get to do this. in other news, white house is
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- In other news, white house is sending mixed signals on how to
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- Sending mixed signals on how to handle iran's nuclear here.
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- Handle iran's nuclear here. elaine has that story and more
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- Elaine has that story and more from the cbn newsroom.
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- From the cbn newsroom. >> garrett gordon a key issue
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- >> garrett gordon a key issue is iran's ability enrich
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- Is iran's ability enrich uranium which is used to make
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- Uranium which is used to make nuclear weapons.
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- Nuclear weapons. president trump told reporters
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- President trump told reporters wednesday he hasn't decided
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- Wednesday he hasn't decided whether or not to demand iran
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- Whether or not to demand iran stop the process.
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- Stop the process. >> we haven't made that
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- >> we haven't made that decision yet.
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- Decision yet. we will but we haven't made
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- We will but we haven't made that decision yet.
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- That decision yet. >> but the president said on
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- >> but the president said on the hugh hewitt show this week
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- The hugh hewitt show this week that iran's nuclear centrifuges
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- That iran's nuclear centrifuges used to enrich uranium have got
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- Used to enrich uranium have got to go only to alternatives.
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- To go only to alternatives. >> they're blow them up nicely
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- >> they're blow them up nicely or blow them up viciously.
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- Or blow them up viciously. >> another question whether
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- >> another question whether iran can be allowed to have a
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- Iran can be allowed to have a civil nuclear program to create
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- Civil nuclear program to create energy.
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- Energy. israel insists the only way to
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- Israel insists the only way to derail iran is to totally
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- Derail iran is to totally dismantle its nuclear
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- Dismantle its nuclear facilities either voluntarily
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- Facilities either voluntarily or through a military strike.
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- Or through a military strike. also yesterday reporters asked
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- Also yesterday reporters asked the president if he's about to
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- The president if he's about to propose a new gaza cease fire
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- Propose a new gaza cease fire and hostage deal before heading
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- And hostage deal before heading to the middle east next week.
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- To the middle east next week. the president replied everyone
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- The president replied everyone will know more in the next 24
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- Will know more in the next 24 hours while president trump is
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- Hours while president trump is set to announce a trade
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- Set to announce a trade agreement with the united
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- Agreement with the united kingdom today.
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- Kingdom today. the president heralding the
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- The president heralding the deal his truth's social page
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- Deal his truth's social page last night saying it's the
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- Last night saying it's the first of many that will come
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- First of many that will come about from his tariff policy.
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- About from his tariff policy. the administration will begin
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- The administration will begin trade negotiations with china
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- Trade negotiations with china this weekend.
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- This weekend. on wednesday, the federal
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- On wednesday, the federal reserve cited the
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- Reserve cited the administration's tariff policy
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- Administration's tariff policy and its decision not to cut
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- And its decision not to cut interest rates.
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- Interest rates. keeping them steady at around
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- Keeping them steady at around 4.25%.
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- 4.25%. fed chair jerome powell says
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- Fed chair jerome powell says the white house's ongoing trade
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- The white house's ongoing trade war played a role.
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- War played a role. >> we have an economy that if
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- >> we have an economy that if you look through, you know, the
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- You look through, you know, the sort of distortions in q1, gdp
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- Sort of distortions in q1, gdp ,you still got an economy that
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- ,you still got an economy that looks like it's growing at a
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- Looks like it's growing at a solid pace.
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- Solid pace. the labor market appears be
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- The labor market appears be solid.
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- Solid. inflation is running just just
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- Inflation is running just just a bit above 2%.
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- A bit above 2%. >> so it's an economy that's
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- >> so it's an economy that's been resilient and is in good
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- Been resilient and is in good shape.
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- Shape. >> the ford motor company says
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- >> the ford motor company says the tariffs are one reason it's
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- The tariffs are one reason it's raising its prices on three of
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- Raising its prices on three of its vehicles by as much as
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- Its vehicles by as much as $2,000.
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- $2,000. >> now an update on america's
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- >> now an update on america's largest denomination.
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- Largest denomination. a new report from lifeway
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- A new report from lifeway research shows numbers are down
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- Research shows numbers are down for the southern baptist
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- For the southern baptist convention.
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- Convention. it's continuation of a downward
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- It's continuation of a downward trend for several years as
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- Trend for several years as members infighting over sex
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- Members infighting over sex abuse accusations and the place
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- Abuse accusations and the place of in leadership.
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- Of in leadership. at the same time the sbc is
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- At the same time the sbc is reporting an increase in
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- Reporting an increase in baptisms and attendance while
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- Baptisms and attendance while thousands people across the
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- Thousands people across the country are getting baptized
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- Country are getting baptized and what some are calling.
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- And what some are calling. the numbers are due to hundreds
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- The numbers are due to hundreds of churches coming together in
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- Of churches coming together in unity cbn's rodney carter
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- Unity cbn's rodney carter reports this growing movement
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- Reports this growing movement is now planning a nationwide
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- Is now planning a nationwide push.
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- Push. >> god here with everybody
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- >> god here with everybody that's here we believe is what
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- That's here we believe is what starting in southern california
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- Starting in southern california is going to go to the ends of
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- Is going to go to the ends of the earth on the shores of
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- The earth on the shores of huntington beach.
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- Huntington beach. >> a modern day revival led to
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- >> a modern day revival led to the largest single day water
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- The largest single day water baptism in american history.
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- Baptism in american history. >> more than 7700 people took
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- >> more than 7700 people took the plunge in early may
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- The plunge in early may publicly declaring their faith
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- Publicly declaring their faith in jesus.
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- In jesus. >> there was a guy getting
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- >> there was a guy getting baptized with a house arrest
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- Baptized with a house arrest ankle brace on his leg.
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- Ankle brace on his leg. i saw homeless people that got
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- I saw homeless people that got baptized.
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- Baptized. i saw people in wheelchairs.
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- I saw people in wheelchairs. they pushed into the sand,
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- They pushed into the sand, carried him in there, baptized
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- Carried him in there, baptized him brought them back old
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- Him brought them back old young, all different
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- Young, all different ethnicities all different
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- Ethnicities all different persuasions.
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- Persuasions. it was a beautiful thing to see
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- It was a beautiful thing to see what jesus did the beach the
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- What jesus did the beach the other day.
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- Other day. >> organized by pastors mark
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- >> organized by pastors mark and rachel franzi the couple
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- And rachel franzi the couple mobilized more than 500
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- Mobilized more than 500 churches and nearly 30,000
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- Churches and nearly 30,000 people for a day of worship
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- People for a day of worship baptism and transformation.
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- Baptism and transformation. last year they baptized over
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- Last year they baptized over 4000 and now the movement is
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- 4000 and now the movement is going national.
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- Going national. the main reason why we did this
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- The main reason why we did this event in california a month
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- Event in california a month early is so that all of the
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- Early is so that all of the momentum from people getting
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- Momentum from people getting excited about what doing in
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- Excited about what doing in california would actually
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- California would actually transfer into local churches
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- Transfer into local churches they could host it in in their
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- They could host it in in their local churches all over america
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- Local churches all over america baptized.
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- Baptized. >> california is becoming
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- >> california is becoming baptized america urging
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- Baptized america urging churches to come together
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- Churches to come together sunday, june 8th for what could
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- Sunday, june 8th for what could become the largest coordinated
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- Become the largest coordinated water baptism in u.s. history.
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- Water baptism in u.s. history. and we're seeing movement of
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- And we're seeing movement of baptisms also taking shape on
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- Baptisms also taking shape on college campuses sparked by the
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- College campuses sparked by the growing initiative unite us.
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- Growing initiative unite us. organizers see what's happening
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- Organizers see what's happening on campus as just the
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- On campus as just the beginning.
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- Beginning. >> i believe that america set
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- >> i believe that america set for the greatest revival our
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- For the greatest revival our nation has ever seen.
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- Nation has ever seen. i believe it starting with
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- I believe it starting with college and the hunger and the
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- College and the hunger and the fire that we're seeing among
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- Fire that we're seeing among college students and college
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- College students and college campuses is just taking off.
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- Campuses is just taking off. >> it's a movement.
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- >> it's a movement. what started in auburn, alabama
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- What started in auburn, alabama just two years ago exploded
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- Just two years ago exploded into a movement leading to
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- Into a movement leading to gospel events to at least 11
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- Gospel events to at least 11 college campuses this year.
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- College campuses this year. it was awesome just having like
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- It was awesome just having like just 10,000 people that all
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- Just 10,000 people that all love jesus and are worshiping
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- Love jesus and are worshiping god from the shores of
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- God from the shores of california to the heart of
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- California to the heart of college campuses.
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- College campuses. >> one thing is clear revival
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- >> one thing is clear revival isn't coming.
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- Isn't coming. it's already here.
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- It's already here. brody carter.
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- Brody carter. cbn news.
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- Cbn news. gordon reminds me of the jesus
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- Gordon reminds me of the jesus moment the jesus revolution of
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- Moment the jesus revolution of the late sixties seventies.
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- The late sixties seventies. >> how about you?
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- >> how about you? it does it does remind me and
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- It does it does remind me and it's also reminds me of the
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- It's also reminds me of the turbulent times in the 1960s
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- Turbulent times in the 1960s and 1970s.
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- And 1970s. campus protests the vietnam
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- Campus protests the vietnam war, watergate all of these
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- War, watergate all of these things happening swirling
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- Things happening swirling around the tremendous rise in
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- Around the tremendous rise in the price of oil, the economy,
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- The price of oil, the economy, all of these things being on
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- All of these things being on the on front and center in the
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- The on front and center in the news.
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- News. but god was at work and front
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- But god was at work and front and center in the news today
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- And center in the news today whether it's taiwan or the
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- Whether it's taiwan or the border between pakistan and
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- Border between pakistan and india, what's happening the
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- India, what's happening the horrors of ukraine, the horrors
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- Horrors of ukraine, the horrors are happening and the attacks
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- Are happening and the attacks on israel, the attacks shipping
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- On israel, the attacks shipping and all of these things are
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- And all of these things are going on in the middle of it.
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- Going on in the middle of it. god raising up a standard and
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- God raising up a standard and saying you can come to me all
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- Saying you can come to me all you who are weary and heavy
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- You who are weary and heavy laden you can come to me.
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- Laden you can come to me. so let's do that.
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- So let's do that. let's keep seeking his face.
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- Let's keep seeking his face. >> he's the answer to our
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- >> he's the answer to our problems.
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- Problems. and to see him on the move and
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- And to see him on the move and all of these all of these
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- All of these all of these revivals happening on our
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- Revivals happening on our college campuses if you'd told
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- College campuses if you'd told me a few years ago this is
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- Me a few years ago this is where the revival break out i
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- Where the revival break out i probably would have disagreed
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- Probably would have disagreed with you.
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- With you. but here it is and it's
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- But here it is and it's happening and it's wonderful to
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- Happening and it's wonderful to see.
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- See. >> cbn news is producing a
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- >> cbn news is producing a documentary on this will have
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- Documentary on this will have more information on it so you
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- More information on it so you can see firsthand what's
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- Can see firsthand what's happening.
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- Happening. we went to ohio state.
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- We went to ohio state. it was just wonderful the
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- It was just wonderful the footage that's coming back from
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- Footage that's coming back from just the testimonies and when
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- Just the testimonies and when you hear the the the teenagers
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- You hear the the the teenagers involved the college students
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- Involved the college students involved in this movement, it
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- Involved in this movement, it really will encourage you god
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- Really will encourage you god is on the move.
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- Is on the move. >> they're well, he's known as
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- >> they're well, he's known as the most influential black
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- The most influential black republican and in maga and up
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- Republican and in maga and up next he's going to talk about
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- Next he's going to talk about the most influential moment in
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- The most influential moment in his personal life.
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- His personal life. florida congressman byron
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- Florida congressman byron donalds tells what happened to
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- Donalds tells what happened to him at a barrel restaurant.
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- Him at a barrel restaurant. that's coming.
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- That's coming. >> and then also ahead, the
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- >> and then also ahead, the last rodeo a forever cowboy
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- Last rodeo a forever cowboy anthony thomas talks about the
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- Anthony thomas talks about the life and death mentality of
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- Life and death mentality of riding a bucking bronco.
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- Riding a bucking bronco. we'll follow world rank
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- We'll follow world rank champion on his final circuit.
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- Champion on his final circuit. >> that's later on today's 700
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- >> that's later on today's 700 club.
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- Club. >> russian forces are closing
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- >> russian forces are closing churches persecuting
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- Churches persecuting christians.
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- Christians. they destroyed many, many
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- They destroyed many, many hundreds church even in
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- Hundreds church even in schools.
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- Schools. the blue was set up where the
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- The blue was set up where the soldiers stopped the worship
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- Soldiers stopped the worship service they arrested to meet
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- Service they arrested to meet russia is torturing and
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- Russia is torturing and murdering ukrainian christians
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- Murdering ukrainian christians to their fate.
- 00:13:26.089 --> 00:13:26.390
- To their fate. this is good versus evil of
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- This is good versus evil of faith under siege premiering on
- 00:13:28.792 --> 00:13:32.095
- Faith under siege premiering on the cbn news channel saturday
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- Appointment. try our new invisible solution
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- Try our new invisible solution risk free call one 803 88881
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- Risk free call one 803 88881 now tomorrow ro.
- 00:13:36.262 --> 00:13:41.200
- Now tomorrow ro. a heart to heart with terry and
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- A heart to heart with terry and ashley.
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- Ashley. >> what is the number of
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- >> what is the number of completion?
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- Completion? hey, there we go with the
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- Hey, there we go with the discussion of motherhood.
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- Discussion of motherhood. >> it was so that god would
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- >> it was so that god would open a door like that for us
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- Open a door like that for us families.
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- Families. just because god calls you to
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- Just because god calls you to something doesn't mean it's
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- Something doesn't mean it's going to be easy.
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- Going to be easy. >> and the ultimate picture on
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- >> and the ultimate picture on the next 700 club if we saw the
- 00:14:00.586 --> 00:14:03.222
- The next 700 club if we saw the picture we'd be terrified.
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- Picture we'd be terrified. you know i mean stay connected
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- You know i mean stay connected with cbn news all day across
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- With cbn news all day across platforms.
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- Platforms. >> he's been called the most
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- >> he's been called the most influence show a black
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- Influence show a black republican in the maga movement
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- Republican in the maga movement yet florida congressman byron
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- Yet florida congressman byron donalds conservative
- 00:14:21.440 --> 00:14:21.874
- Donalds conservative credentials began long before
- 00:14:22.008 --> 00:14:25.111
- Credentials began long before donald trump as most life
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- Donald trump as most life changing moment came before he
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- Changing moment came before he entered politics at a barrel
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- Entered politics at a barrel restaurant.
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- Restaurant. >> cbn's david brody has the
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- >> cbn's david brody has the story.
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- Story. >> we will make america great
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- >> we will make america great again.
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- Again. donald trump's rise has paved
- 00:14:40.192 --> 00:14:40.760
- Donald trump's rise has paved the way for plenty of maga
- 00:14:40.893 --> 00:14:43.996
- The way for plenty of maga influencers but some have stood
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- Influencers but some have stood .
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- . >> some call him the most
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- >> some call him the most influential black republican in
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- Influential black republican in maga.
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- Maga. >> he's talking about florida
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- >> he's talking about florida congressman byron donalds.
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- Congressman byron donalds. although to label him misses
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- Although to label him misses the larger point.
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- The larger point. byron donalds tea party
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- Byron donalds tea party originalist, constitutional
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- Originalist, constitutional conservative and of the best
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- Conservative and of the best maga messengers out there doing
- 00:15:08.587 --> 00:15:09.188
- Maga messengers out there doing well do an excellent to see our
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- Well do an excellent to see our near one hour interview hit on
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- Near one hour interview hit on a number of topics.
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- A number of topics. and with a finance guy like
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- And with a finance guy like donalds cutting spending is key
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- Donalds cutting spending is key to america's future.
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- To america's future. >> this town has never cut
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- >> this town has never cut spending ever with blunt talk
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- Spending ever with blunt talk like that.
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- Like that. >> he's one of the few
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- >> he's one of the few republican congressmen holding
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- Republican congressmen holding town halls in this day and age
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- Town halls in this day and age of dodge cuts.
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- Of dodge cuts. >> the critics come out and he
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- >> the critics come out and he doesn't back down.
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- Doesn't back down. >> but if you look at the the
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- >> but if you look at the the next.
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- Next. >> give me a reaction about not
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- >> give me a reaction about not just that event but more about
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- Just that event but more about going into the lion's den.
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- Going into the lion's den. >> i say lines enemy it's a
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- >> i say lines enemy it's a district, right?
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- District, right? >> i'm not going to be
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- >> i'm not going to be intimidated by your yelling.
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- Intimidated by your yelling. if you want to have a
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- If you want to have a constructive conversation,
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- Constructive conversation, let's do that.
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- Let's do that. >> i'm all for that.
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- >> i'm all for that. but if you want to yell,
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- But if you want to yell, there's the door.
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- There's the door. you can get out and then we'll
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- You can get out and then we'll continue.
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- Continue. and i could be political and
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- And i could be political and just tell everybody they want
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- Just tell everybody they want to hear.
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- To hear. but i'm not in this for
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- But i'm not in this for politics.
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- Politics. i'm in this to put the country
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- I'm in this to put the country in the right spot.
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- In the right spot. >> how we even got to his spot
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- >> how we even got to his spot in life is compelling.
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- In life is compelling. talk about a life story.
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- Talk about a life story. you got you got a life story.
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- You got you got a life story. >> i do.
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- >> i do. raised by a single mom on the
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- Raised by a single mom on the main streets of brooklyn.
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- Main streets of brooklyn. >> life wasn't easy.
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- >> life wasn't easy. my mom just did everything that
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- My mom just did everything that she.
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- She. she really believed in me.
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- She really believed in me. believed in really really my
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- Believed in really really my abilities.
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- Abilities. she laid a great foundation and
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- She laid a great foundation and no excuses foundation like
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- No excuses foundation like that's her.
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- That's her. she's no excuses.
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- She's no excuses. got your eyes.
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- Got your eyes. >> he sees nothing's going to
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- >> he sees nothing's going to be easy.
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- Be easy. and it wasn't when his mom lost
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- And it wasn't when his mom lost her job.
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- Her job. his grandma had to step to help
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- His grandma had to step to help pay for private schools because
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- Pay for private schools because they saw a potential still
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- They saw a potential still trouble came when donalds went
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- Trouble came when donalds went off to college in florida.
- 00:16:45.651 --> 00:16:46.218
- Off to college in florida. first came a charge for
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- First came a charge for marijuana possession.
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- Marijuana possession. those charges were dropped.
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- Those charges were dropped. >> then a couple of years later
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- >> then a couple of years later he pled no contest to felony
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- He pled no contest to felony theft for depositing a bad
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- Theft for depositing a bad check.
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- Check. those charges were eventually
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- Those charges were eventually from his record.
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- From his record. >> i'm not proud of it.
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- >> i'm not proud of it. never have proud of those
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- Never have proud of those mistakes.
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- Mistakes. but in life it's not how you
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- But in life it's not how you fall down.
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- Fall down. >> it's how you get up.
- 00:17:08.007 --> 00:17:08.474
- >> it's how you get up. and his resurrection begins
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- And his resurrection begins with his girlfriend at the time
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- With his girlfriend at the time now wife persuading donald to
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- Now wife persuading donald to attend church.
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- Attend church. >> it's crazy especially first
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- >> it's crazy especially first time you start going into
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- Time you start going into church you feel like the pastor
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- Church you feel like the pastor knows your story like he's
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- Knows your story like he's talking directly to you
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- Talking directly to you something and i'm thinking like
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- Something and i'm thinking like who who?
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- Who who? who called the pastor who
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- Who called the pastor who called my mom?
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- Called my mom? you know, like like who called
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- You know, like like who called mom?
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- Mom? who called my friends and sort
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- Who called my friends and sort of relaying the story.
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- Of relaying the story. and i think that's really where
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- And i think that's really where i started meeting the holy
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- I started meeting the holy spirit.
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- Spirit. >> it all came together in the
- 00:17:37.036 --> 00:17:37.770
- >> it all came together in the most unique of circumstances
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- Most unique of circumstances working at a florida barrel at
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- Working at a florida barrel at age 21, donalds was serving a
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- Age 21, donalds was serving a large table made up of a church
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- Large table made up of a church group.
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- Group. leaving the table he went back
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- Leaving the table he went back to roll silverware and then it
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- To roll silverware and then it happened.
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- Happened. >> a lord spoke to me.
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- >> a lord spoke to me. it was like stop running me.
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- It was like stop running me. >> and so like it just it me
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- >> and so like it just it me back.
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- Back. so i went out to find the table
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- So i went out to find the table and they were all gone.
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- And they were all gone. and i could see through the
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- And i could see through the windows that they were getting
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- Windows that they were getting on their bus.
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- On their bus. so i walked out.
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- So i walked out. my manager was where are you
- 00:18:07.633 --> 00:18:10.569
- My manager was where are you going?
- 00:18:10.703 --> 00:18:10.869
- Going? so i need a second.
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- So i need a second. i walk out there the last lady
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- I walk out there the last lady is getting on the bus and she
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- Is getting on the bus and she goes no, man, you okay?
- 00:18:14.240 --> 00:18:14.707
- Goes no, man, you okay? and i go, no ma'am, not okay.
- 00:18:14.840 --> 00:18:19.678
- And i go, no ma'am, not okay. >> she goes what?
- 00:18:19.812 --> 00:18:20.212
- >> she goes what? and i go laura telling me to
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- And i go laura telling me to stop running.
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- Stop running. yeah, i still get emotional it.
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- Yeah, i still get emotional it. and so there was a little
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- And so there was a little treat.
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- Treat. i was right there to where
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- I was right there to where their van was pulled up and
- 00:18:30.956 --> 00:18:31.523
- Their van was pulled up and they all came pouring out the
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- They all came pouring out the bus.
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- Bus. i mean, they just came from a
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- I mean, they just came from a revival so they're like, oh,
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- Revival so they're like, oh, praise the lord know we got
- 00:18:36.195 --> 00:18:38.530
- Praise the lord know we got another one.
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- Another one. so they pour out the bus and
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- So they pour out the bus and they all pray over me.
- 00:18:39.798 --> 00:18:43.602
- They all pray over me. and i gave my life to christ in
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- And i gave my life to christ in a parking lot barrel you guys
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- A parking lot barrel you guys you guys are black shirted.
- 00:18:45.471 --> 00:18:46.071
- You guys are black shirted. >> and his life began to take
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- >> and his life began to take off as a financial executive
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- Off as a financial executive donalds began noticing flaws in
- 00:18:49.475 --> 00:18:50.109
- Donalds began noticing flaws in how the federal operated.
- 00:18:50.242 --> 00:18:52.845
- How the federal operated. he read the 1850 book the law.
- 00:18:52.978 --> 00:18:56.915
- He read the 1850 book the law. >> preaching the undergirding
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- >> preaching the undergirding of morality and a free society
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- Of morality and a free society that gave birth to a passion
- 00:19:00.386 --> 00:19:01.020
- That gave birth to a passion eventually playing out during
- 00:19:01.153 --> 00:19:04.556
- Eventually playing out during the tea party movement.
- 00:19:04.690 --> 00:19:05.157
- The tea party movement. >> the first battle for our
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- >> the first battle for our future from the moment when we
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- Future from the moment when we take the first step to
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- Take the first step to restoring a member to the
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- Restoring a member to the founding principles.
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- Founding principles. >> today as an outspoken
- 00:19:15.901 --> 00:19:16.568
- >> today as an outspoken congressman he doesn't mind
- 00:19:16.702 --> 00:19:19.271
- Congressman he doesn't mind mixing it up with the left.
- 00:19:19.405 --> 00:19:20.005
- Mixing it up with the left. do you know that social
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- Do you know that social security is going to be
- 00:19:20.806 --> 00:19:23.108
- Security is going to be insolvent in 2025?
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- Insolvent in 2025? that is not true.
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- That is not true. that's actually not true.
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- That's actually not true. >> being a conservative who
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- >> being a conservative who happens to be black can make it
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- Happens to be black can make it even more challenging.
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- Even more challenging. >> what's the pushback that
- 00:19:30.683 --> 00:19:31.350
- >> what's the pushback that you've had for being a black
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- You've had for being a black serve it.
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- Serve it. like what?
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- Like what? what does that journey been
- 00:19:36.155 --> 00:19:36.722
- What does that journey been like for.
- 00:19:36.855 --> 00:19:38.691
- Like for. >> you better have the courage
- 00:19:38.824 --> 00:19:39.491
- >> you better have the courage of their convictions.
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- Of their convictions. you better know what you're
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- You better know what you're talking about.
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- Talking about. >> he questions the democrat
- 00:19:43.128 --> 00:19:43.696
- >> he questions the democrat party's direction because he
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- Party's direction because he believes they're leaving god
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- Believes they're leaving god out of the equation.
- 00:19:46.932 --> 00:19:47.366
- Out of the equation. >> i think the issue for
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- >> i think the issue for democrats is their political
- 00:19:49.735 --> 00:19:50.302
- Democrats is their political views just differ in my view
- 00:19:50.436 --> 00:19:53.405
- Views just differ in my view very greatly from what the
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- Very greatly from what the bible says.
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- Bible says. >> the courage of his has made
- 00:19:57.176 --> 00:20:00.045
- >> the courage of his has made him popular enough among
- 00:20:00.179 --> 00:20:00.679
- Him popular enough among capitol hill colleagues to
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- Capitol hill colleagues to garner a couple votes for house
- 00:20:04.083 --> 00:20:04.683
- Garner a couple votes for house speaker at one point now
- 00:20:04.817 --> 00:20:07.753
- Speaker at one point now donalds is moving on to greener
- 00:20:07.886 --> 00:20:08.554
- Donalds is moving on to greener pastures by running to be the
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- Pastures by running to be the next governor of.
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- Next governor of. >> and his prayer goes as
- 00:20:11.623 --> 00:20:12.257
- >> and his prayer goes as follows.
- 00:20:12.391 --> 00:20:12.591
- Follows. god if this is not for me,
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- God if this is not for me, close that door and if it's
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- Close that door and if it's something that we should pursue
- 00:20:19.365 --> 00:20:20.032
- Something that we should pursue then leave the door open and in
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- Then leave the door open and in the steps towards you know,
- 00:20:23.068 --> 00:20:23.602
- The steps towards you know, running for governor the doors
- 00:20:23.736 --> 00:20:26.638
- Running for governor the doors just kept staying open and
- 00:20:26.772 --> 00:20:27.306
- Just kept staying open and other doors were closing.
- 00:20:27.439 --> 00:20:30.109
- Other doors were closing. >> floridians will see a
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- >> floridians will see a candidate who has raised a
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- Candidate who has raised a family in the sunshine state
- 00:20:31.577 --> 00:20:34.246
- Family in the sunshine state the last 20 plus years but will
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- The last 20 plus years but will also bring a taste of the big
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- Also bring a taste of the big apple with him.
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- Apple with him. >> you can take the guy to new
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- >> you can take the guy to new york.
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- York. you can't really take new york
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- You can't really take new york out of the guy.
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- Out of the guy. yeah.
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- Yeah. no.
- 00:20:44.456 --> 00:20:44.590
- No. what is that new york?
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- What is that new york? >> brooklyn dna?
- 00:20:45.424 --> 00:20:48.961
- >> brooklyn dna? >> yeah.
- 00:20:49.094 --> 00:20:49.294
- >> yeah. i joked with some old friends.
- 00:20:49.428 --> 00:20:50.095
- I joked with some old friends. they asked what prepared me for
- 00:20:50.229 --> 00:20:53.399
- They asked what prepared me for politics.
- 00:20:53.532 --> 00:20:53.766
- Politics. i said growing up in new york
- 00:20:53.899 --> 00:20:54.533
- I said growing up in new york how so?
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- How so? >> you've got to be street
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- >> you've got to be street smart.
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- Smart. just part of an overall package
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- Just part of an overall package that has byron donalds moving
- 00:21:00.305 --> 00:21:00.873
- That has byron donalds moving upward.
- 00:21:01.006 --> 00:21:01.206
- Upward. david brody cbn washington.
- 00:21:01.340 --> 00:21:07.146
- David brody cbn washington. >> well there's a story you're
- 00:21:07.279 --> 00:21:08.013
- >> well there's a story you're not going to see anywhere else
- 00:21:08.147 --> 00:21:08.781
- Not going to see anywhere else the conversion the parking lot
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- The conversion the parking lot of a barrel.
- 00:21:10.716 --> 00:21:11.049
- Of a barrel. god speaking him at age 21 and
- 00:21:11.183 --> 00:21:14.920
- God speaking him at age 21 and what when are you going to stop
- 00:21:15.053 --> 00:21:15.788
- What when are you going to stop running away?
- 00:21:15.921 --> 00:21:18.023
- Running away? what a wonderful testimony.
- 00:21:18.157 --> 00:21:18.690
- What a wonderful testimony. what a wonderful life lived and
- 00:21:18.824 --> 00:21:21.927
- What a wonderful life lived and all are our best wishes for
- 00:21:22.060 --> 00:21:22.628
- All are our best wishes for your bride and mayor and you
- 00:21:22.761 --> 00:21:26.465
- Your bride and mayor and you have every success.
- 00:21:26.598 --> 00:21:26.999
- Have every success. >> they're great young leaders
- 00:21:27.132 --> 00:21:29.768
- >> they're great young leaders coming up right?
- 00:21:29.902 --> 00:21:30.302
- Coming up right? >> well coming up later.
- 00:21:30.436 --> 00:21:30.969
- >> well coming up later. kidneys shutting down, liver
- 00:21:31.103 --> 00:21:34.173
- Kidneys shutting down, liver compromised and lungs
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- Compromised and lungs ulcerated.
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- Ulcerated. this popular was going down
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- This popular was going down fast.
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- Fast. >> see how plea for over the
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- >> see how plea for over the airwaves helped to save his
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- Airwaves helped to save his life?
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- Life? that's later on today's.
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- That's later on today's. >> and then up next this bare
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- >> and then up next this bare back rider baptized as his
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- Back rider baptized as his rodeo brothers anthony talks
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- Rodeo brothers anthony talks about the faith that sustained
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- About the faith that sustained him through his career and his
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- Him through his career and his calling to lead cowboys to
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- Calling to lead cowboys to christ after.
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- Christ after. this.
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- So don't wait, call or text the number on the screen today for
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- Number on the screen today for financial of mind in these
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- Financial of mind in these troubling times.
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- Troubling times. >> have the record of my
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- >> have the record of my country curacao in javelin
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- Country curacao in javelin throw and shotput.
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- Throw and shotput. >> and my parents were asking
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- >> and my parents were asking me are you sure you're going to
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- Me are you sure you're going to go to that?
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- Go to that? is this really the university
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- Is this really the university that i need to be at?
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- That i need to be at? but i had a dream and i just
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- But i had a dream and i just felt safe during the summer
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- Felt safe during the summer before i had to come to region.
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- Before i had to come to region. i walked to the front door of
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- I walked to the front door of my house a key that opens up
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- My house a key that opens up the front door of my house
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- The front door of my house actually has r e g e and t
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- Actually has r e g e and t regent engraved on it and i
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- Regent engraved on it and i think for me when i realized
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- Think for me when i realized that i knew that that was the
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- That i knew that that was the confirmation that the lord is
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- Confirmation that the lord is telling me that region is the
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- Telling me that region is the place that you need to come.
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- Place that you need to come. >> that region key unlocked
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- >> that region key unlocked opportunity for me to come here
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- Opportunity for me to come here to grow spiritually and i want
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- To grow spiritually and i want to leave you guys with this.
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- To leave you guys with this. you have the key to open up the
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- You have the key to open up the university athletic facilities
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- University athletic facilities to come right?
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- To come right? i'm willing to use mine.
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- I'm willing to use mine. are you willing to use your
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- Are you willing to use your team?
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- Team? well, it's obvious today that
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- Well, it's obvious today that in colleges and some campuses
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- In colleges and some campuses you're not hearing good
- 00:23:09.396 --> 00:23:13.466
- You're not hearing good news anymore.
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- News anymore. and you can send your children
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- And you can send your children off to college.
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- Off to college. they come back different.
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- They come back different. it's so important now to really
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- It's so important now to really christian education, christian
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- Christian education, christian leadership to change the world
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- Leadership to change the world .
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- . and that's the dream that my
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- And that's the dream that my father had bowed his head over
- 00:23:26.513 --> 00:23:30.050
- Father had bowed his head over breakfast and he was out in
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- Breakfast and he was out in california and god spoke to him
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- California and god spoke to him and said build a university
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- And said build a university from my.
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- From my. and that's what we're trying to
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- And that's what we're trying to do now with regent university.
- 00:23:37.957 --> 00:23:41.261
- Do now with regent university. universities need athletic
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- Universities need athletic centers and they need athletic
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- Centers and they need athletic .
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- . this is an enormous project for
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- This is an enormous project for $65 million.
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- $65 million. and we asking people you come
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- And we asking people you come alongside and when you say i'll
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- Alongside and when you say i'll support this, i'll support
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- Support this, i'll support dream, i want to support
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- Dream, i want to support christian education for future
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- Christian education for future christian leaders right here in
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- Christian leaders right here in america and around the world.
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- America and around the world. >> if you want to be a part of
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- >> if you want to be a part of it, all you have to do is go to
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- It, all you have to do is go to regent dot edu the royal slash
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- Regent dot edu the royal slash royal's rise.
- 00:24:07.454 --> 00:24:07.754
- Royal's rise. you can call a special number
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- You can call a special number one 800 3354409.
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- One 800 3354409. you can also email us at
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- You can also email us at advancement at regent dot edu.
- 00:24:15.061 --> 00:24:18.698
- Advancement at regent dot edu. a lot of naming opportunities
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- A lot of naming opportunities if you want to make a
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- If you want to make a significant gift or if you just
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- Significant gift or if you just want to say here's my piece
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- Want to say here's my piece here's my part i want to help
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- Here's my part i want to help build a christian university
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- Build a christian university for god's glory be a part of
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- For god's glory be a part of it.
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- It. and call that special number.
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- And call that special number. >> tara well anthony thomas has
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- >> tara well anthony thomas has had a long and illustrious
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- Had a long and illustrious career as a professional rodeo
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- Career as a professional rodeo rider.
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- Rider. he's now retiring from the
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- He's now retiring from the circuit and reflecting on his
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- Circuit and reflecting on his journey he spoke with tom
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- Journey he spoke with tom baring about how his faith in
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- Baring about how his faith in jesus has sustained every step
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- Jesus has sustained every step of the way.
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- Of the way. anthony thomas his seat and
- 00:24:53.366 --> 00:24:53.933
- Anthony thomas his seat and sight line have been anything
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- Sight line have been anything but common and comfortable.
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- But common and comfortable. the furious from a bucking as
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- The furious from a bucking as an elite world rank competitor
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- An elite world rank competitor is unique.
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- Is unique. now retiring the last rodeo
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- Now retiring the last rodeo this forever cowboy also shows
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- This forever cowboy also shows a seasoned christ following
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- A seasoned christ following journey of knowing when to
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- Journey of knowing when to grass and when to relinquish.
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- Grass and when to relinquish. >> take us on the of a bucking
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- >> take us on the of a bucking horse.
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- Horse. what are those 8 seconds like?
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- What are those 8 seconds like? starts in the buck and shoots.
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- Starts in the buck and shoots. you're surrounded steel.
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- You're surrounded steel. you hope the horse is going to
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- You hope the horse is going to flip over on you are going to
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- Flip over on you are going to roll on you and then the horse
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- Roll on you and then the horse leaves the buck and shoots and
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- Leaves the buck and shoots and it's everything you've got as
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- It's everything you've got as fast, as hard and as aggressive
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- Fast, as hard and as aggressive as you could possibly be for
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- As you could possibly be for the next 8 seconds trying to
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- The next 8 seconds trying to have control of an
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- Have control of an uncontrollable situation.
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- Uncontrollable situation. >> anthony what's at the heart
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- >> anthony what's at the heart of a cowboy that uniquely
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- Of a cowboy that uniquely reflects the image of god being
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- Reflects the image of god being a writer?
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- A writer? you're fully invested.
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- You're fully invested. it's a life or death mentality
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- It's a life or death mentality .
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- . the horse has got g-forces.
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- The horse has got g-forces. he's moving forward and
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- He's moving forward and dropping down and think that's
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- Dropping down and think that's directly how our walk with
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- Directly how our walk with christ should be.
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- Christ should be. you're all in or you're all
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- You're all in or you're all out.
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- Out. jesus talks about being luke
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- Jesus talks about being luke woman you can't do that.
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- Woman you can't do that. >> describe your complete
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- >> describe your complete commitment all in when grabbing
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- Commitment all in when grabbing that tight rigging your hand is
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- That tight rigging your hand is tied to the horse's back.
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- Tied to the horse's back. >> it can't come out unless
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- >> it can't come out unless you're a perfect position to
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- You're a perfect position to get it out.
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- Get it out. you have to have full trust
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- You have to have full trust yourself and your ability and
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- Yourself and your ability and your muscle memory and your
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- Your muscle memory and your trust and your faith in the
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- Trust and your faith in the that you've put in and that
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- That you've put in and that god's put you in the position
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- God's put you in the position to to be there for the ride.
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- To to be there for the ride. >> the irony is it sustained
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- >> the irony is it sustained you run but you're also risking
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- You run but you're also risking your life.
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- Your life. are there in real time life?
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- Are there in real time life? >> hundred percent.
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- >> hundred percent. this transfers through to my my
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- This transfers through to my my christian walk walk with
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- Christian walk walk with christ, my ministry to my
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- Christ, my ministry to my marriage and just me as a
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- Marriage and just me as a dad as well rising above the
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- Dad as well rising above the obstacles that you that you
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- Obstacles that you that you face as a as an entrepreneur
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- Face as a as an entrepreneur and a young business owner.
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- And a young business owner. everything's connected to my
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- Everything's connected to my spirituality and my faith in
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- Spirituality and my faith in jesus christ being all in being
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- Jesus christ being all in being faithful, being committed,
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- Faithful, being committed, letting spouse and my nobody
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- Letting spouse and my nobody know like the bible says how
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- Know like the bible says how are you and horses in your
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- Are you and horses in your connection?
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- Connection? i think god made me to be with
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- I think god made me to be with the horse.
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- The horse. they're such a soulful animal.
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- They're such a soulful animal. i have a connection with horses
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- I have a connection with horses that i don't have with anything
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- That i don't have with anything else there i it's their body
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- Else there i it's their body language.
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- Language. it's their ear it's their
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- It's their ear it's their disposition of their body.
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- Disposition of their body. you can see a of fury in animal
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- You can see a of fury in animal and i can meet them where.
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- And i can meet them where. they are i'm able to come down
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- They are i'm able to come down in the back and to one that's
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- In the back and to one that's bred to be mad and bred to be
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- Bred to be mad and bred to be rank.
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- Rank. >> tell me about your
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- >> tell me about your childhood.
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- Childhood. >> i had a rough and troubled
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- >> i had a rough and troubled childhood from a broken home
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- Childhood from a broken home from a place of poverty,
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- From a place of poverty, abandonment from my parents.
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- Abandonment from my parents. they had me on 13 or 14
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- They had me on 13 or 14 different types of medication
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- Different types of medication ended up at an all boys
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- Ended up at an all boys boarding school for the last
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- Boarding school for the last chance kids like me and i got
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- Chance kids like me and i got to make my connection with
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- To make my connection with horses and grew up on a cattle
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- Horses and grew up on a cattle station in a remote of west
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- Station in a remote of west australia in the outback
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- Australia in the outback because like the horse i was
- 00:27:47.440 --> 00:27:50.777
- Because like the horse i was also confused and angry i
- 00:27:50.910 --> 00:27:51.411
- Also confused and angry i actually found a place of peace
- 00:27:51.544 --> 00:27:52.145
- Actually found a place of peace in those dangerous situations
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- In those dangerous situations with the horses.
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- With the horses. >> what was the turning point
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- >> what was the turning point for you a cross following life?
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- For you a cross following life? i've recognized that i've gone
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- I've recognized that i've gone all in rodeo being my first
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- All in rodeo being my first love you die for your first
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- Love you die for your first love blood, sweat and tears
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- Love blood, sweat and tears broken bones torn, ligaments
- 00:28:06.059 --> 00:28:09.228
- Broken bones torn, ligaments and tendons and several
- 00:28:09.362 --> 00:28:09.829
- And tendons and several concussions and pushing that
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- Concussions and pushing that all to get to the next rodeo
- 00:28:10.663 --> 00:28:13.232
- All to get to the next rodeo and get the next win.
- 00:28:13.366 --> 00:28:13.833
- And get the next win. and then i read the gospels
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- And then i read the gospels this is who christ tells me to
- 00:28:16.102 --> 00:28:16.936
- This is who christ tells me to be as a man of god.
- 00:28:17.070 --> 00:28:20.907
- Be as a man of god. i have to also choose the parts
- 00:28:21.040 --> 00:28:21.774
- I have to also choose the parts where he says if you love me
- 00:28:21.908 --> 00:28:23.643
- Where he says if you love me obey my commands.
- 00:28:23.776 --> 00:28:24.143
- Obey my commands. god made me to be a horse rider
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- God made me to be a horse rider and he's also me to be that in
- 00:28:25.178 --> 00:28:28.114
- And he's also me to be that in my christian walk.
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- My christian walk. >> anthony you every bit the
- 00:28:28.748 --> 00:28:31.617
- >> anthony you every bit the cowboy but you are more than
- 00:28:31.751 --> 00:28:32.318
- Cowboy but you are more than that.
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- That. what's.
- 00:28:32.752 --> 00:28:35.054
- What's. >> my identities in christ i'm
- 00:28:35.188 --> 00:28:38.091
- >> my identities in christ i'm a christian first.
- 00:28:38.224 --> 00:28:38.624
- A christian first. being a cowboy is a lot of my
- 00:28:38.758 --> 00:28:39.392
- Being a cowboy is a lot of my identity but it's not my
- 00:28:39.525 --> 00:28:40.159
- Identity but it's not my identity it's what god's made
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- Identity it's what god's made me to do.
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- Me to do. the passion and the desire that
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- The passion and the desire that he's put my heart to design me
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- He's put my heart to design me this way.
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- This way. but it's not who i am because
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- But it's not who i am because you can't put your identity in
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- You can't put your identity in something that you can lose.
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- Something that you can lose. you cannot lose your identity
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- You cannot lose your identity in christ.
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- In christ. you understand a bigger of who
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- You understand a bigger of who god's made you to be and what
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- God's made you to be and what the specific plan and purpose
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- The specific plan and purpose for your life for me, for you,
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- For your life for me, for you, for everybody watching this
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- For everybody watching this scripture describes jesus
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- Scripture describes jesus christ returning someday any
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- Christ returning someday any day on a white horse as a
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- Day on a white horse as a rider what a horse as his
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- Rider what a horse as his escort back.
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- Escort back. yeah.
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- Yeah. the horse is the most amazing
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- The horse is the most amazing animal god created in my
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- Animal god created in my opinion.
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- Opinion. of course he's going to come
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- Of course he's going to come back on a white horse and of
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- Back on a white horse and of course he's going to be too.
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- Course he's going to be too. >> i had to ask jesus as a
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- >> i had to ask jesus as a cowboy right by or saddle
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- Cowboy right by or saddle you're athletes that are
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- You're athletes that are gunning for you in rankings.
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- Gunning for you in rankings. you're also baptizing many of
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- You're also baptizing many of them.
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- Them. matthew 2818 says all authority
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- Matthew 2818 says all authority on heaven and earth has been
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- On heaven and earth has been given to me so i go forth and
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- Given to me so i go forth and baptize is teaching them to
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- Baptize is teaching them to obey everything that i've
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- Obey everything that i've taught you.
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- Taught you. i take this very seriously in
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- I take this very seriously in my life words from jesus.
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- My life words from jesus. it's a sense of fulfillment to
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- It's a sense of fulfillment to be able to talk to other young
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- Be able to talk to other young cowboys about christ and their
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- Cowboys about christ and their salvation being an all in
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- Salvation being an all in christian man in this world
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- Christian man in this world that we live in today is most
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- That we live in today is most manly thing you can do.
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- Manly thing you can do. his handshake was unforgettable
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- His handshake was unforgettable because when he'd meet somebody
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- Because when he'd meet somebody it wasn't anthony thomas, it
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- It wasn't anthony thomas, it was the character of the he
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- Was the character of the he could take the worst horse of
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- Could take the worst horse of the day and make him look good.
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- The day and make him look good. he could take the best horse of
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- He could take the best horse of the day and really shine.
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- The day and really shine. leading with faith is difficult
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- Leading with faith is difficult in today's society because it
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- In today's society because it either makes you stand out up
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- Either makes you stand out up and above everybody else or it
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- And above everybody else or it set you behind the naysayers
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- Set you behind the naysayers and in this industry it has
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- And in this industry it has been to his benefit the
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- Been to his benefit the greatest gift he's given you
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- Greatest gift he's given you out of your professional career
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- Out of your professional career that you will carry forward
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- That you will carry forward that bike ride and all of
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- That bike ride and all of holding on squeezing no matter
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- Holding on squeezing no matter what we've spent our whole
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- What we've spent our whole lives trying to grip on and
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- Lives trying to grip on and hold on as tight as we can.
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- Hold on as tight as we can. you're trying to be in control
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- You're trying to be in control but you're really not in
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- But you're really not in control.
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- Control. it's okay to surrender to
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- It's okay to surrender to christ.
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- Christ. he'll make you stronger.
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- He'll make you stronger. counterintuitive, right?
- 00:30:55.528 --> 00:30:56.028
- Counterintuitive, right? open your hand and let go to
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- Open your hand and let go to christ.
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- Christ. that's when doors open that you
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- That's when doors open that you don't understand.
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- Don't understand. since i've let go of my career
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- Since i've let go of my career he's made it as good as it
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- He's made it as good as it could possibly be for me and
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- Could possibly be for me and i'm grateful for that.
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- I'm grateful for that. so many life lessons out of
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- So many life lessons out of that career my my word i mean.
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- That career my my word i mean. >> oh definitely preach and
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- >> oh definitely preach and yeah open your hand.
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- Yeah open your hand. yeah.
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- Yeah. life sometimes about just
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- Life sometimes about just holding on.
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- Holding on. yeah.
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- Yeah. and can you can you hold on to
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- And can you can you hold on to god.
- 00:31:26.759 --> 00:31:26.893
- God. that's one choice or can you
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- That's one choice or can you hold on to what you think your
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- Hold on to what you think your ability and you can control
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- Ability and you can control this and you can do this let me
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- This and you can do this let me assure you stop doing that that
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- Assure you stop doing that that way we all come to the end oh
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- Way we all come to the end oh hold on to yourself and there's
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- Hold on to yourself and there's a lot to coming to the end of
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- A lot to coming to the end of yourself and realizing oh with
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- Yourself and realizing oh with god so much better but what a
- 00:31:45.211 --> 00:31:48.981
- God so much better but what a stellar career and how
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- Stellar career and how wonderful that he's moving
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- Wonderful that he's moving forward as he is.
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- Forward as he is. well, still ahead her husband
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- Well, still ahead her husband was on life support and doctors
- 00:31:53.386 --> 00:31:56.055
- Was on life support and doctors advised her to pull the plug.
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- Advised her to pull the plug. see why this wife refused.
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- See why this wife refused. and here's a prayer that
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- And here's a prayer that brought her husband back from
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- Brought her husband back from the brink.
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- The brink. that's coming up.
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- That's coming up. and then gordon and i are going
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- And then gordon and i are going to be praying for you.
- 00:32:07.833 --> 00:32:08.301
- To be praying for you. so stay with us.
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- I have no and i'm cured. amazing to learn more call
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- Amazing to learn more call today or go to gentle icon.
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- Today or go to gentle icon. welcome back to the 700 club
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- Welcome back to the 700 club for this cbn news break.
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- For this cbn news break. a nationwide sting rescued 115
- 00:32:26.601 --> 00:32:27.369
- A nationwide sting rescued 115 children from sex trafficking.
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- Children from sex trafficking. attorney general pam bondi and
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- Attorney general pam bondi and fbi director kash patel made
- 00:32:31.406 --> 00:32:34.476
- Fbi director kash patel made the announcement wednesday.
- 00:32:34.609 --> 00:32:35.177
- The announcement wednesday. federal agents working local
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- Federal agents working local law enforcement arrested more
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- Law enforcement arrested more than 205 alleged child sex
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- Than 205 alleged child sex predators.
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- Predators. the suspects reportedly an
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- The suspects reportedly an illegal immigrant from mexico,
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- Illegal immigrant from mexico, a minnesota state trooper and a
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- A minnesota state trooper and a d.c. police officer.
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- D.c. police officer. the operation undoubtedly saved
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- The operation undoubtedly saved lives and protected vulnerable
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- Lives and protected vulnerable kids from further horrific
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- Kids from further horrific crimes patel posted on social
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- Crimes patel posted on social media.
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- Media. >> turning overseas russia is
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- >> turning overseas russia is violating its own cease fire
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- Violating its own cease fire declaration with ukraine.
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- Declaration with ukraine. that's the word from ukrainian
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- That's the word from ukrainian officials.
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- Officials. vladimir putin declared a three
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- Vladimir putin declared a three day halt to hostilities
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- Day halt to hostilities beginning on may 8th to
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- Beginning on may 8th to celebrate the defeat of germany
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- Celebrate the defeat of germany in world war two.
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- In world war two. within hours of it going into
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- Within hours of it going into effect, russian bombs landed in
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- Effect, russian bombs landed in northeast ukraine killing at
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- Northeast ukraine killing at least one person.
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- Least one person. china's seized in ping and
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- China's seized in ping and other international leaders are
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- Other international leaders are in moscow today.
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- In moscow today. they visited with putin in the
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- They visited with putin in the kremlin ahead of the victory
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- Kremlin ahead of the victory celebration.
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- Celebration. you can always get the latest
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- You can always get the latest cbn news by going to our web
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- Ashley. what the number of completion.
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- What the number of completion. hey, there we go with the
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- Hey, there we go with the discussion of motherhood.
- 00:33:53.453 --> 00:33:53.953
- Discussion of motherhood. >> it was so stunning god would
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- >> it was so stunning god would open a door like that for us
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- Open a door like that for us family just because god calls
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- Family just because god calls you to something doesn't mean
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- You to something doesn't mean it's going to be easy and the
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- It's going to be easy and the ultimate picture on the next
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- Ultimate picture on the next 700 club if we saw the picture
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- 700 club if we saw the picture we'd be terrified.
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- We'd be terrified. >> you know i mean joanne's
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- >> you know i mean joanne's parents were desperate.
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- Parents were desperate. both of them had been laid off
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- Both of them had been laid off .
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- . their daughter needed surgery
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- Their daughter needed surgery for any hope of a normal life.
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- For any hope of a normal life. so the couple cried out to god
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- So the couple cried out to god and here's how god you to
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- And here's how god you to become an answer to their
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- Become an answer to their prayers.
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- Prayers. joanne was born with rickets a
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- Joanne was born with rickets a painful genetic condition that
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- Painful genetic condition that caused her legs to both.
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- Caused her legs to both. she didn't like going to school
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- She didn't like going to school because the other kids made of
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- Because the other kids made of her at home.
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- Her at home. >> her mother had to constantly
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- >> her mother had to constantly after her mother like she can
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- After her mother like she can only work few steps before she
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- Only work few steps before she falls.
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- Falls. i have to carry how old to keep
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- I have to carry how old to keep up with all my chores.
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- Up with all my chores. >> joanne's tried to save money
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- >> joanne's tried to save money for her surgery but massive
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- For her surgery but massive government layoffs in nigeria
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- Government layoffs in nigeria left both of them unemployed.
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- Left both of them unemployed. >> i lost my job.
- 00:35:04.924 --> 00:35:05.458
- >> i lost my job. we had two children no income.
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- We had two children no income. we started a palm oil business.
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- We started a palm oil business. we were successful we did all
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- We were successful we did all we could never save enough
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- We could never save enough money for joanne's expenses
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- Money for joanne's expenses surgery.
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- Surgery. >> we were desperate.
- 00:35:16.302 --> 00:35:16.803
- >> we were desperate. without surgery joanne will be
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- Without surgery joanne will be stigmatized.
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- Stigmatized. she will never have a normal or
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- She will never have a normal or be able to succeed the way we
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- Be able to succeed the way we knew she could if she had
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- Knew she could if she had straight legs.
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- Straight legs. >> we got so depressed while we
- 00:35:27.780 --> 00:35:31.517
- >> we got so depressed while we kept praying for god's help.
- 00:35:31.651 --> 00:35:32.185
- Kept praying for god's help. >> then one day while at a
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- >> then one day while at a clinic they met an operation
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- Clinic they met an operation blessing representative.
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- Blessing representative. soon after that we paid for the
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- Soon after that we paid for the surgery.
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- Surgery. joanne needed straighten her
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- Joanne needed straighten her legs.
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- Legs. >> my daughter is from stigma
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- >> my daughter is from stigma to everyone who supports
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- To everyone who supports operation blessing.
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- Operation blessing. >> thank you.
- 00:35:50.370 --> 00:35:50.670
- >> thank you. you have lifted a huge burden
- 00:35:50.803 --> 00:35:51.604
- You have lifted a huge burden from shoulders.
- 00:35:51.738 --> 00:35:54.073
- From shoulders. my daughter is no longer in
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- My daughter is no longer in pain and she is not scared to
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- Pain and she is not scared to go to school anymore.
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- Go to school anymore. >> god answered our prayers
- 00:35:58.711 --> 00:36:02.348
- >> god answered our prayers seeing how walk we stretched
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- Seeing how walk we stretched legs brings me great joy.
- 00:36:03.182 --> 00:36:05.585
- Legs brings me great joy. >> thank you to everyone who
- 00:36:05.718 --> 00:36:06.552
- >> thank you to everyone who supports operation blessing.
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- Supports operation blessing. >> thank you.
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- >> thank you. thank you god.
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- Thank you god. >> bless you.
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- >> bless you. thank you for your blessings.
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- At the same time shortly after arriving at the hospital, jeff
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- Arriving at the hospital, jeff fell into a coma and that's
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- Fell into a coma and that's when his family and friends put
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- When his family and friends put out an urgent call for prayer.
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- Out an urgent call for prayer. it may be mostly cloudy on the
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- It may be mostly cloudy on the outside but the sun shines
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- Outside but the sun shines shining through on the inside
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- Shining through on the inside so let your shine today jeff
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- So let your shine today jeff blackwell has been a beloved on
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- Blackwell has been a beloved on talent for catholic community
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- Talent for catholic community radio in baton rouge for many
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- Radio in baton rouge for many years.
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- Years. but in 2020 jeff was in a fight
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- But in 2020 jeff was in a fight for his life after going to
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- For his life after going to dinner with his wife diane, he
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- Dinner with his wife diane, he became violently ill.
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- Became violently ill. >> i knew i was sick.
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- >> i knew i was sick. i had never felt that bad
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- I had never felt that bad before in my life.
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- Before in my life. i couldn't hold anything down
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- I couldn't hold anything down and finally told my wife i've
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- And finally told my wife i've got to go to the e.r. i just
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- Got to go to the e.r. i just can't i can't handle it.
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- Can't i can't handle it. >> jeff was then admitted to a
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- >> jeff was then admitted to a local hospital.
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- Local hospital. he was later transferred to icu
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- He was later transferred to icu where his stomach issues
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- Where his stomach issues persisted.
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- Persisted. >> the amount of by all of my
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- >> the amount of by all of my stomach was producing was
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- Stomach was producing was through the roof.
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- Through the roof. in fact, they had removed nine
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- In fact, they had removed nine and a half liters of bile.
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- And a half liters of bile. jeff was then prepped for a
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- Jeff was then prepped for a routine ct scan that went
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- Routine ct scan that went horribly wrong.
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- Horribly wrong. >> i got very nauseous and i
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- >> i got very nauseous and i told the technician i said i'm
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- Told the technician i said i'm about to throw up.
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- About to throw up. >> you need to get me out of
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- >> you need to get me out of here before they can even start
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- Here before they can even start backing the table when i
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- Backing the table when i aspirated bile into my lungs.
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- Aspirated bile into my lungs. technicians saying grab the
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- Technicians saying grab the crash card.
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- Crash card. i mean started seven tubes down
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- I mean started seven tubes down my throat at that point i had
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- My throat at that point i had passed out.
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- Passed out. the aspiration resulted in a
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- The aspiration resulted in a spiral effect that had jeff's
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- Spiral effect that had jeff's family concerned for his life.
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- Family concerned for his life. they had issues with his heart
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- They had issues with his heart rate being able to stay in the
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- Rate being able to stay in the correct rhythm.
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- Correct rhythm. it was kind of bouncing all
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- It was kind of bouncing all over the place and so they
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- Over the place and so they needed medications to manage
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- Needed medications to manage that.
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- That. he was on medications for the
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- He was on medications for the pneumonia, nausea and vomiting
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- Pneumonia, nausea and vomiting which then led to the
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- Which then led to the aspiration event.
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- Aspiration event. and those certainly can be very
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- And those certainly can be very fatal.
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- Fatal. >> my heart went into a-fib.
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- >> my heart went into a-fib. my kidneys started shutting
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- My kidneys started shutting down.
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- Down. my liver had become
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- My liver had become compromised.
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- Compromised. my lungs had become ulcerated.
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- My lungs had become ulcerated. i had pneumonia and it was just
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- I had pneumonia and it was just almost at that point.
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- Almost at that point. >> he was so dehydrated his
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- >> he was so dehydrated his potassium levels were so low at
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- Potassium levels were so low at that point that his body was
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- That point that his body was actually, you know, like really
- 00:42:13.784 --> 00:42:16.954
- Actually, you know, like really too sick to really handle his
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- Too sick to really handle his lungs being burnt at that
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- Lungs being burnt at that point.
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- Point. >> as jeff's condition
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- >> as jeff's condition worsened, dianne contacted
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- Worsened, dianne contacted david dawson, president of
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- David dawson, president of catholic community radio, who
- 00:42:27.898 --> 00:42:28.465
- Catholic community radio, who then informed their listeners
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- Then informed their listeners we had a pretty big prayer line
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- We had a pretty big prayer line going i mean it grew grew every
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- Going i mean it grew grew every day.
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- Day. a lot of people knew jeff and a
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- A lot of people knew jeff and a lot of folks loved jeff and in
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- Lot of folks loved jeff and in the business that we're in it
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- The business that we're in it just kept growing so we just
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- Just kept growing so we just kept passing it down the line
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- Kept passing it down the line every time she say this is a
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- Every time she say this is a great if like great we're going
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- Great if like great we're going to we're going to keep praying,
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- To we're going to keep praying, we're going to pull him through
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- We're going to pull him through or this is a bad day is like
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- Or this is a bad day is like but then tell us exactly what
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- But then tell us exactly what to pray for.
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- To pray for. >> in my mind could be trusting
- 00:42:52.890 --> 00:42:55.325
- >> in my mind could be trusting god and looking for the doctors
- 00:42:55.459 --> 00:42:58.429
- God and looking for the doctors at the same time because my
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- At the same time because my trust was in god to help him.
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- Trust was in god to help him. >> jeff slipped into a coma and
- 00:43:02.599 --> 00:43:03.333
- >> jeff slipped into a coma and was put on life support.
- 00:43:03.467 --> 00:43:06.003
- Was put on life support. diane continued to believe for
- 00:43:06.136 --> 00:43:06.737
- Diane continued to believe for his healing as she was praying
- 00:43:06.870 --> 00:43:09.440
- His healing as she was praying the hospital chapel a book
- 00:43:09.573 --> 00:43:10.140
- The hospital chapel a book caught her attention.
- 00:43:10.274 --> 00:43:10.707
- Caught her attention. >> when i opened it opened
- 00:43:10.841 --> 00:43:14.411
- >> when i opened it opened immediately to the page where
- 00:43:14.545 --> 00:43:15.145
- Immediately to the page where as to the woman that in the
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- As to the woman that in the bible she was hemorrhaging and
- 00:43:18.916 --> 00:43:21.952
- Bible she was hemorrhaging and she was like if i could just
- 00:43:22.086 --> 00:43:22.719
- She was like if i could just touch on jesus's cloak then
- 00:43:22.853 --> 00:43:25.956
- Touch on jesus's cloak then i'll be healed.
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- I'll be healed. and it's like lord, you've
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- And it's like lord, you've worked a miracle for her which
- 00:43:30.227 --> 00:43:30.794
- Worked a miracle for her which is a simple.
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- Is a simple. so worked that same miracle for
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- So worked that same miracle for jeff.
- 00:43:34.665 --> 00:43:36.967
- Jeff. at one point doctors told diane
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- At one point doctors told diane she may want to think about
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- She may want to think about making funeral arrangements.
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- Making funeral arrangements. >> the doctor came in and just
- 00:43:42.106 --> 00:43:42.739
- >> the doctor came in and just showed me some x-rays and said
- 00:43:42.873 --> 00:43:45.976
- Showed me some x-rays and said his lungs are bad again.
- 00:43:46.110 --> 00:43:46.610
- His lungs are bad again. >> it's filling up again so you
- 00:43:46.743 --> 00:43:48.745
- >> it's filling up again so you need to call family in and
- 00:43:48.879 --> 00:43:52.216
- Need to call family in and you'll need to decide if you
- 00:43:52.349 --> 00:43:52.950
- You'll need to decide if you all want to pull the plug on.
- 00:43:53.083 --> 00:43:56.320
- All want to pull the plug on. >> my son in law made a comment
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- >> my son in law made a comment like hey mr. jeff, you got to
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- Like hey mr. jeff, you got to get out of here so we can
- 00:44:00.491 --> 00:44:01.158
- Get out of here so we can barbecue and chuck just the
- 00:44:01.291 --> 00:44:03.694
- Barbecue and chuck just the tiniest little smirk.
- 00:44:03.827 --> 00:44:04.294
- Tiniest little smirk. you could see it and i looked
- 00:44:04.428 --> 00:44:08.932
- You could see it and i looked at them and i said you saw it
- 00:44:09.066 --> 00:44:09.666
- At them and i said you saw it and i said yeah, i so i was
- 00:44:09.800 --> 00:44:11.368
- And i said yeah, i so i was like no, we can't let him go.
- 00:44:11.502 --> 00:44:12.136
- Like no, we can't let him go. >> diane is a very, very
- 00:44:12.269 --> 00:44:15.105
- >> diane is a very, very strong, strong, strong woman.
- 00:44:15.239 --> 00:44:15.839
- Strong, strong, strong woman. she wasn't going to take no for
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- She wasn't going to take no for an answer.
- 00:44:18.675 --> 00:44:18.909
- An answer. >> after several weeks in icu
- 00:44:19.042 --> 00:44:19.710
- >> after several weeks in icu and, a coma, jeff woke up.
- 00:44:19.843 --> 00:44:22.479
- And, a coma, jeff woke up. i had idea how long i had been
- 00:44:22.613 --> 00:44:26.583
- I had idea how long i had been in the hospital and when i came
- 00:44:26.717 --> 00:44:29.553
- In the hospital and when i came to the very first thought i had
- 00:44:29.686 --> 00:44:30.320
- To the very first thought i had in my mind people are praying
- 00:44:30.454 --> 00:44:34.224
- In my mind people are praying for me.
- 00:44:34.358 --> 00:44:34.558
- For me. i just knew it.
- 00:44:34.691 --> 00:44:37.461
- I just knew it. >> doctors finally found the
- 00:44:37.594 --> 00:44:38.128
- >> doctors finally found the source of his original illness
- 00:44:38.262 --> 00:44:38.862
- Source of his original illness a in his intestine.
- 00:44:38.996 --> 00:44:41.798
- A in his intestine. >> it wasn't until one month
- 00:44:41.932 --> 00:44:44.168
- >> it wasn't until one month after that it took care of it
- 00:44:44.301 --> 00:44:44.968
- After that it took care of it was through emergency surgery.
- 00:44:45.102 --> 00:44:48.071
- Was through emergency surgery. >> although he had more
- 00:44:48.205 --> 00:44:48.739
- >> although he had more challenges to overcome, jeff
- 00:44:48.872 --> 00:44:49.439
- Challenges to overcome, jeff eventually made full recovery.
- 00:44:49.573 --> 00:44:51.675
- Eventually made full recovery. today he is healthy and back on
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- Today he is healthy and back on the air.
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- The air. >> catholic community radio
- 00:44:55.145 --> 00:44:55.779
- >> catholic community radio primetime.
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- Primetime. the power of prayer.
- 00:44:56.280 --> 00:44:58.415
- The power of prayer. it's real.
- 00:44:58.549 --> 00:44:58.782
- It's real. he had a group of prayer
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- He had a group of prayer warriors praying for him to get
- 00:44:59.850 --> 00:45:02.986
- Warriors praying for him to get him through that to give him
- 00:45:03.120 --> 00:45:03.720
- Him through that to give him the strength.
- 00:45:03.854 --> 00:45:05.956
- The strength. >> i think that played an
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- >> i think that played an immense part in his recovery.
- 00:45:06.857 --> 00:45:09.993
- Immense part in his recovery. by the way, coming up leaving
- 00:45:10.127 --> 00:45:10.894
- By the way, coming up leaving later in the hour.
- 00:45:11.028 --> 00:45:11.428
- Later in the hour. it's really remarkable people
- 00:45:11.562 --> 00:45:14.264
- It's really remarkable people still to this day will say i
- 00:45:14.398 --> 00:45:17.935
- Still to this day will say i was praying for you when you
- 00:45:18.068 --> 00:45:18.702
- Was praying for you when you were sick.
- 00:45:18.835 --> 00:45:19.069
- Were sick. i heard about that.
- 00:45:19.203 --> 00:45:19.603
- I heard about that. i was just amazed the fact that
- 00:45:19.736 --> 00:45:22.372
- I was just amazed the fact that god actually blessed me with a
- 00:45:22.506 --> 00:45:23.140
- God actually blessed me with a total miracle that i got to
- 00:45:23.273 --> 00:45:27.010
- Total miracle that i got to witness with my own eyes.
- 00:45:27.144 --> 00:45:27.678
- Witness with my own eyes. there's no reason why jeff is
- 00:45:27.811 --> 00:45:31.014
- There's no reason why jeff is still walking in circles.
- 00:45:31.148 --> 00:45:31.682
- Still walking in circles. there's no reason for that.
- 00:45:31.815 --> 00:45:33.717
- There's no reason for that. >> he had too many strikes
- 00:45:33.850 --> 00:45:34.518
- >> he had too many strikes against him from the world
- 00:45:34.651 --> 00:45:37.955
- Against him from the world standpoint.
- 00:45:38.088 --> 00:45:38.355
- Standpoint. there was no hope however, that
- 00:45:38.488 --> 00:45:41.725
- There was no hope however, that trust in god which is far
- 00:45:41.858 --> 00:45:45.195
- Trust in god which is far deeper than you know a
- 00:45:45.329 --> 00:45:49.499
- Deeper than you know a commitment and i can even
- 00:45:49.633 --> 00:45:50.133
- Commitment and i can even explain to to be able to say
- 00:45:50.267 --> 00:45:53.103
- Explain to to be able to say father, i trust you.
- 00:45:53.237 --> 00:45:53.670
- Father, i trust you. i trust you with my life and
- 00:45:53.804 --> 00:45:56.006
- I trust you with my life and and let go and.
- 00:45:56.139 --> 00:45:58.242
- And let go and. >> let god i love this story.
- 00:45:58.375 --> 00:46:02.446
- >> let god i love this story. >> i love diane and persistence
- 00:46:02.579 --> 00:46:06.016
- >> i love diane and persistence she would not take no for an
- 00:46:06.149 --> 00:46:06.950
- She would not take no for an answer in that wonderful what
- 00:46:07.084 --> 00:46:10.587
- Answer in that wonderful what when when when you fully
- 00:46:10.721 --> 00:46:13.590
- When when when you fully understand that there's a
- 00:46:13.724 --> 00:46:14.324
- Understand that there's a miracle behind that that prayer
- 00:46:14.458 --> 00:46:17.694
- Miracle behind that that prayer that all you have to do is
- 00:46:17.828 --> 00:46:21.064
- That all you have to do is break through.
- 00:46:21.198 --> 00:46:21.531
- Break through. jesus told a wonderful parable
- 00:46:21.665 --> 00:46:25.269
- Jesus told a wonderful parable and the beginning of it luke
- 00:46:25.402 --> 00:46:26.103
- And the beginning of it luke explains well men not always to
- 00:46:26.236 --> 00:46:29.473
- Explains well men not always to pray and not give and it's the
- 00:46:29.606 --> 00:46:33.277
- Pray and not give and it's the important widow who goes to an
- 00:46:33.410 --> 00:46:34.111
- Important widow who goes to an unrighteous judge knowing that
- 00:46:34.244 --> 00:46:37.314
- Unrighteous judge knowing that he's able to give her the
- 00:46:37.447 --> 00:46:38.148
- He's able to give her the petition she's asking for he's
- 00:46:38.282 --> 00:46:42.119
- Petition she's asking for he's able to make a decree in her
- 00:46:42.252 --> 00:46:44.788
- Able to make a decree in her and she knocks on the door.
- 00:46:44.921 --> 00:46:45.522
- And she knocks on the door. she gives him no rest until he
- 00:46:45.656 --> 00:46:49.526
- She gives him no rest until he rises and answers and grants
- 00:46:49.660 --> 00:46:52.362
- Rises and answers and grants what she wants.
- 00:46:52.496 --> 00:46:52.829
- What she wants. now we have a very righteous.
- 00:46:52.963 --> 00:46:56.500
- Now we have a very righteous. what's it going to take for you
- 00:46:56.633 --> 00:46:57.467
- What's it going to take for you to believe that he can issue
- 00:46:57.601 --> 00:47:00.304
- To believe that he can issue the decree that turns around a
- 00:47:00.437 --> 00:47:03.974
- The decree that turns around a death sentence to say all
- 00:47:04.107 --> 00:47:04.641
- Death sentence to say all right, all right, hear your
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- Right, all right, hear your prayer.
- 00:47:07.944 --> 00:47:08.145
- Prayer. i hear your cry people are
- 00:47:08.278 --> 00:47:10.881
- I hear your cry people are always to pray and not give up.
- 00:47:11.014 --> 00:47:11.648
- Always to pray and not give up. diane got that and she said i'm
- 00:47:11.782 --> 00:47:15.752
- Diane got that and she said i'm not just going to be the only
- 00:47:15.886 --> 00:47:18.422
- Not just going to be the only one here.
- 00:47:18.555 --> 00:47:18.789
- One here. i want to make sure everyone
- 00:47:18.922 --> 00:47:19.556
- I want to make sure everyone knows we're going get a whole
- 00:47:19.690 --> 00:47:21.758
- Knows we're going get a whole prayer team working and this is
- 00:47:21.892 --> 00:47:22.526
- Prayer team working and this is going to turn a miracle.
- 00:47:22.659 --> 00:47:25.128
- Going to turn a miracle. let whatever circumstance you
- 00:47:25.262 --> 00:47:29.333
- Let whatever circumstance you are in, whatever problem you're
- 00:47:29.466 --> 00:47:30.100
- Are in, whatever problem you're in the depth of it determines
- 00:47:30.233 --> 00:47:33.036
- In the depth of it determines the greatness of the miracle
- 00:47:33.170 --> 00:47:33.737
- The greatness of the miracle that's getting ready to happen.
- 00:47:33.870 --> 00:47:36.673
- That's getting ready to happen. when you have that concept and
- 00:47:36.807 --> 00:47:37.507
- When you have that concept and you have idea and you don't
- 00:47:37.641 --> 00:47:40.277
- You have idea and you don't give up, you don't take no an
- 00:47:40.410 --> 00:47:44.047
- Give up, you don't take no an answer.
- 00:47:44.181 --> 00:47:44.381
- Answer. you keep on praying.
- 00:47:44.514 --> 00:47:44.981
- You keep on praying. you keep on striving, you keep
- 00:47:45.115 --> 00:47:48.185
- You keep on striving, you keep on knocking.
- 00:47:48.318 --> 00:47:48.585
- On knocking. you keep on asking.
- 00:47:48.719 --> 00:47:49.152
- You keep on asking. all of those things happen and
- 00:47:49.286 --> 00:47:51.722
- All of those things happen and then the door opens.
- 00:47:51.855 --> 00:47:52.289
- Then the door opens. >> we're going to pray for you
- 00:47:52.422 --> 00:47:55.959
- >> we're going to pray for you .
- 00:47:56.093 --> 00:47:56.193
- . we pray.
- 00:47:56.326 --> 00:47:56.526
- We pray. here's some other miracles.
- 00:47:56.660 --> 00:47:57.194
- Here's some other miracles. here's nikki for me who sent
- 00:47:57.327 --> 00:47:57.894
- Here's nikki for me who sent this in email about a week ago
- 00:47:58.028 --> 00:47:59.463
- This in email about a week ago during the healing portion of
- 00:47:59.596 --> 00:48:00.197
- During the healing portion of the show, terry said someone
- 00:48:00.330 --> 00:48:04.000
- The show, terry said someone had a slightly deviated and
- 00:48:04.134 --> 00:48:06.937
- Had a slightly deviated and suffered from sinus problems.
- 00:48:07.070 --> 00:48:07.637
- Suffered from sinus problems. i have had this almost my
- 00:48:07.771 --> 00:48:10.707
- I have had this almost my entire life so for some
- 00:48:10.841 --> 00:48:14.978
- Entire life so for some surprising reason jumped out of
- 00:48:15.112 --> 00:48:18.648
- Surprising reason jumped out of bed and said to my children
- 00:48:18.782 --> 00:48:19.416
- Bed and said to my children that's me.
- 00:48:19.549 --> 00:48:22.452
- That's me. i felt a miraculous lifting of
- 00:48:22.586 --> 00:48:26.523
- I felt a miraculous lifting of my face and nose.
- 00:48:26.656 --> 00:48:27.023
- My face and nose. now all clear.
- 00:48:27.157 --> 00:48:27.491
- Now all clear. i was not expecting this at
- 00:48:29.860 --> 00:48:30.694
- I was not expecting this at all.
- 00:48:30.827 --> 00:48:30.961
- All. i knew a healing from 700 club
- 00:48:31.094 --> 00:48:34.264
- I knew a healing from 700 club would one day be mine because
- 00:48:34.398 --> 00:48:34.998
- Would one day be mine because we watch every day and i ask
- 00:48:35.132 --> 00:48:37.901
- We watch every day and i ask god for one.
- 00:48:38.034 --> 00:48:38.335
- God for one. ask him to show me how much he
- 00:48:38.468 --> 00:48:39.403
- Ask him to show me how much he loves me.
- 00:48:39.536 --> 00:48:41.405
- Loves me. he even blocked the possibility
- 00:48:41.538 --> 00:48:42.272
- He even blocked the possibility for me to doubt this that
- 00:48:42.406 --> 00:48:45.242
- For me to doubt this that that's wonderful.
- 00:48:45.375 --> 00:48:45.742
- That's wonderful. i felt a lifting off my face.
- 00:48:45.876 --> 00:48:49.346
- I felt a lifting off my face. all clear.
- 00:48:49.479 --> 00:48:49.746
- All clear. that's wonderful.
- 00:48:49.880 --> 00:48:50.247
- That's wonderful. well, this is paul wrote by
- 00:48:50.380 --> 00:48:53.183
- Well, this is paul wrote by email also and he says i was
- 00:48:53.316 --> 00:48:53.950
- Email also and he says i was watching the show and a woman a
- 00:48:54.084 --> 00:48:56.920
- Watching the show and a woman a testimony where she went
- 00:48:57.053 --> 00:48:57.554
- Testimony where she went through a heart palpitation
- 00:48:57.687 --> 00:48:58.221
- Through a heart palpitation issue that the doctors seem to
- 00:48:58.355 --> 00:49:01.158
- Issue that the doctors seem to figure out.
- 00:49:01.291 --> 00:49:01.558
- Figure out. i was totally shocked to hear
- 00:49:01.691 --> 00:49:02.292
- I was totally shocked to hear that she and i went the exact
- 00:49:02.426 --> 00:49:05.095
- That she and i went the exact same things.
- 00:49:05.228 --> 00:49:05.495
- Same things. i had funny heartbeats that
- 00:49:05.629 --> 00:49:06.196
- I had funny heartbeats that came and went for years.
- 00:49:06.329 --> 00:49:09.633
- Came and went for years. i was tested and doctors found
- 00:49:09.766 --> 00:49:10.500
- I was tested and doctors found nothing wrong.
- 00:49:10.634 --> 00:49:13.737
- Nothing wrong. over time the odd heart beats
- 00:49:13.870 --> 00:49:14.504
- Over time the odd heart beats grew stronger and more
- 00:49:14.638 --> 00:49:15.105
- Grew stronger and more frequent.
- 00:49:15.238 --> 00:49:15.472
- Frequent. i was watching the 700 club and
- 00:49:16.706 --> 00:49:17.707
- I was watching the 700 club and heard gordon telling us to put
- 00:49:17.841 --> 00:49:18.575
- Heard gordon telling us to put hands the part of the body that
- 00:49:18.708 --> 00:49:21.144
- Hands the part of the body that needs healing and to pray with
- 00:49:21.278 --> 00:49:21.912
- Needs healing and to pray with him.
- 00:49:22.045 --> 00:49:22.179
- Him. i did what he said and prayed
- 00:49:22.312 --> 00:49:24.247
- I did what he said and prayed along with him.
- 00:49:24.381 --> 00:49:24.748
- Along with him. i was amazed to feel the odd
- 00:49:24.881 --> 00:49:27.951
- I was amazed to feel the odd beats disappear.
- 00:49:28.084 --> 00:49:28.452
- Beats disappear. my heart beats been normal ever
- 00:49:28.585 --> 00:49:29.219
- My heart beats been normal ever since i'm so grateful.
- 00:49:29.352 --> 00:49:32.189
- Since i'm so grateful. >> praise jesus.
- 00:49:32.322 --> 00:49:32.689
- >> praise jesus. thank you so much for all you
- 00:49:32.823 --> 00:49:33.490
- Thank you so much for all you do.
- 00:49:33.623 --> 00:49:33.757
- Do. hallelujah.
- 00:49:33.890 --> 00:49:36.259
- Hallelujah. >> let me announce to you the
- 00:49:36.393 --> 00:49:37.093
- >> let me announce to you the kingdom of heaven can draw near
- 00:49:37.227 --> 00:49:37.894
- Kingdom of heaven can draw near to you all you have to do is
- 00:49:38.028 --> 00:49:40.197
- To you all you have to do is reach up and grab it.
- 00:49:40.330 --> 00:49:40.831
- Reach up and grab it. the kingdom of heaven is nigh.
- 00:49:43.433 --> 00:49:44.134
- The kingdom of heaven is nigh. this is the first message that
- 00:49:44.267 --> 00:49:45.101
- This is the first message that jesus preached the kingdom of
- 00:49:45.235 --> 00:49:47.938
- Jesus preached the kingdom of heaven is now is not.
- 00:49:48.071 --> 00:49:48.538
- Heaven is now is not. that means you can grab it.
- 00:49:48.672 --> 00:49:51.274
- That means you can grab it. it's right there.
- 00:49:51.408 --> 00:49:51.775
- It's right there. it's right with you.
- 00:49:51.908 --> 00:49:54.778
- It's right with you. the time is fulfilled.
- 00:49:54.911 --> 00:49:55.412
- The time is fulfilled. so the time is now.
- 00:49:55.545 --> 00:49:58.582
- So the time is now. change your thinking and
- 00:49:58.715 --> 00:49:59.216
- Change your thinking and believe the good news.
- 00:49:59.349 --> 00:50:02.619
- Believe the good news. so let's do that.
- 00:50:02.752 --> 00:50:03.153
- So let's do that. let's believe the good news the
- 00:50:03.286 --> 00:50:03.920
- Let's believe the good news the god wants to heal all your
- 00:50:04.054 --> 00:50:06.456
- God wants to heal all your diseases.
- 00:50:06.590 --> 00:50:06.823
- Diseases. he wants to to forgive of all
- 00:50:06.957 --> 00:50:10.660
- He wants to to forgive of all your iniquities.
- 00:50:10.794 --> 00:50:11.127
- Your iniquities. he wants to do this.
- 00:50:11.261 --> 00:50:11.695
- He wants to do this. so receive it in an act of
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- So receive it in an act of faith.
- 00:50:14.664 --> 00:50:14.831
- Faith. place your hand.
- 00:50:14.965 --> 00:50:18.201
- Place your hand. that area the body that needs
- 00:50:18.335 --> 00:50:19.035
- That area the body that needs healing will agree with you and
- 00:50:19.169 --> 00:50:22.305
- Healing will agree with you and god will do all the rest.
- 00:50:22.439 --> 00:50:22.973
- God will do all the rest. lord we pray for those who are
- 00:50:23.106 --> 00:50:26.243
- Lord we pray for those who are laying hands on that area of
- 00:50:26.376 --> 00:50:26.977
- Laying hands on that area of the body that needs healing.
- 00:50:27.110 --> 00:50:29.980
- The body that needs healing. we come into agreement with
- 00:50:30.113 --> 00:50:30.680
- We come into agreement with them right now and we say out
- 00:50:30.814 --> 00:50:33.583
- Them right now and we say out loud be healed now jesus name
- 00:50:33.717 --> 00:50:37.687
- Loud be healed now jesus name stretch forth your oh lord
- 00:50:37.821 --> 00:50:41.224
- Stretch forth your oh lord stretch forth your hand and and
- 00:50:41.358 --> 00:50:44.928
- Stretch forth your hand and and heal now in jesus name.
- 00:50:45.061 --> 00:50:49.499
- Heal now in jesus name. >> terry guns games.
- 00:50:49.633 --> 00:50:50.066
- >> terry guns games. yeah there's someone you are
- 00:50:50.200 --> 00:50:52.569
- Yeah there's someone you are addicted to pornography and you
- 00:50:52.702 --> 00:50:53.303
- Addicted to pornography and you are so disgusted with yourself
- 00:50:53.436 --> 00:50:56.640
- Are so disgusted with yourself you've tried everything you've
- 00:50:56.773 --> 00:50:57.374
- You've tried everything you've confessed over and over and
- 00:50:57.507 --> 00:51:00.377
- Confessed over and over and over again and it it just you
- 00:51:00.510 --> 00:51:03.480
- Over again and it it just you can't get rid of it.
- 00:51:03.613 --> 00:51:04.047
- Can't get rid of it. today is your day.
- 00:51:04.180 --> 00:51:04.614
- Today is your day. would you just put your over
- 00:51:04.748 --> 00:51:07.551
- Would you just put your over your heart and the other over
- 00:51:07.684 --> 00:51:08.285
- Your heart and the other over your head and give that to
- 00:51:08.418 --> 00:51:11.354
- Your head and give that to jesus?
- 00:51:11.488 --> 00:51:11.655
- Jesus? >> all shame is gone all
- 00:51:11.788 --> 00:51:15.025
- >> all shame is gone all discouragement is gone.
- 00:51:15.158 --> 00:51:15.625
- Discouragement is gone. all hopelessness is gone and a
- 00:51:15.759 --> 00:51:18.929
- All hopelessness is gone and a new understanding that when
- 00:51:19.062 --> 00:51:19.629
- New understanding that when your sin is forgiven is from
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- Your sin is forgiven is from the east to the west and god
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- The east to the west and god remembers it no more today he
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- Remembers it no more today he is setting you free in jesus
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- Is setting you free in jesus name someone you're laying your
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- Name someone you're laying your right hand on your right hip
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- Right hand on your right hip and your self suffer with
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- And your self suffer with weakness and that joint pain
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- Weakness and that joint pain god's restoring your hip joint
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- God's restoring your hip joint right now in jesus name someone
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- Right now in jesus name someone else you heard the story about
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- Else you heard the story about palpitations you have heart
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- Palpitations you have heart arrhythmia.
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- Arrhythmia. there's a variety things with
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- There's a variety things with your heart.
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- Your heart. god's healing it right now he's
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- God's healing it right now he's restoring normal rhythm no more
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- Restoring normal rhythm no more heart congestion in the name of
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- Heart congestion in the name of jesus.
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- Jesus. be healed and be made whole.
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- Be healed and be made whole. >> so many have conditions
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- >> so many have conditions involved with inflammation god
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- Involved with inflammation god is setting you free from that
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- Is setting you free from that healing it right in his name we
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- Healing it right in his name we pray and someone with deafness
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- Pray and someone with deafness in your left ear god's opening
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- In your left ear god's opening your ear.
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- Your ear. now you're going to be able to
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- Now you're going to be able to hear normally in jesus name
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- Hear normally in jesus name amen if you've been healed let
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- Amen if you've been healed let us know.
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- Us know. call us if you need prayer let
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- Call us if you need prayer let us know it's our our privilege.
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- Us know it's our our privilege. here's a word from zachariah
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- Here's a word from zachariah not my might not by power but
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