THAT'S WHAT THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS ARE DOING FOR GOSPEL 00:00:04.63\00:00:08.33 OUTREACH. WE ARE GOING TO BE TRAVELING TODAY TO LEARN MORE 00:00:08.33\00:00:11.66 ABOUT GOSPEL OUTREACH WORK IN WEST AFRICA. 00:00:11.66\00:00:14.00 SO I HOPE YOU HAVE YOUR PASSPORT AND YOU'VE GOT YOUR PLANE TICKET 00:00:14.00\00:00:18.36 BECAUSE WE ARE GOING FAST. 00:00:18.36\00:00:19.90 SO I WANT TO WELCOME GLEN AND KAREN WINTERMEYER HERE TO "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS". 00:00:19.90\00:00:24.70 THANK YOU BOTH FOR BEING HERE. 00:00:24.70\00:00:26.70 YOU ARE WELCOME, GLAD TO BE HERE. 00:00:26.70\00:00:29.06 WELL, THIS IS EXCITING AND WE ARE TALKING ABOUT WEST AFRICA AND THAT'S THE REGION WHERE 00:00:29.06\00:00:34.40 YOU FOLKS ARE DIRECTORS ON BEHALF OF GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:00:34.40\00:00:37.40 THAT'S CORRECT. 00:00:37.40\00:00:38.40 GOOD. 00:00:38.40\00:01:01.90 GLEN, TELL US WHAT COUNTRIES THAT YOU ARE ASSOCIATED WITH IN 00:01:01.90\00:01:04.76 WEST AFRICA. I OVERSEE THE WORK IN BERKINA FASO, THE GAMBIA, MALI, GUINEA AND LIBERIA. 00:01:04.76\00:01:10.06 WOW, KAREN THOSE ARE A LOT OF COUNTRIES AND YOU RECENTLY HAVE RETURNED FROM WORKING 00:01:10.06\00:01:17.23 WITH THE FOLKS OVER IN THOSE AREAS CORRECT? 00:01:17.23\00:01:19.20 YES, JUST A FEW WEEKS AGO. 00:01:19.20\00:01:21.16 GOOD. 00:01:21.16\00:01:22.16 SO WHAT'S IT LIKE? 00:01:22.16\00:01:23.20 WHAT WAS THE WEATHER LIKE KAREN WHEN YOU WERE THERE? 00:01:23.20\00:01:26.20 WELL, WE LEFT WINTER IN TENNESSEE AND SO WE THOUGHT WE'D 00:01:26.20\00:01:32.56 BE MISSING WINTER. WE DID AND IT WAS LOVELY, BUT THAT TIME OF YEAR IN AFRICA IS REALLY VERY 00:01:32.56\00:01:37.63 NICE. IT IS THE DRY SEASON AND THAT'S THE NICEST TIME TO GO. 00:01:37.63\00:01:40.96 IT WAS IN THE 80'S, LOWER 90'S. 00:01:40.96\00:01:43.66 O.K., SO NOT TOO HOT FOR US WESTERN FOLKS. 00:01:43.66\00:01:46.26 O.K. 00:01:46.26\00:01:47.83 , WELL GOOD, SO TELL US A LITTLE BIT ABOUT SOME OF THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS THAT 00:01:47.83\00:01:51.96 YOU MET WITH; ARE THEY WORKING IN VILLAGES GLEN? 00:01:51.96\00:01:55.33 WHERE ARE THEY WORKING? 00:01:55.33\00:01:56.96 THEY ARE WORKING PRINCIPALLY IN VILLAGES SOMETIMES IN THE BIGGER CITIES, BUT WE HAVE 55 00:01:56.96\00:02:02.80 OF THEM IN WEST AFRICA IN THE REGIONS THAT I SUPERVISE. 00:02:02.80\00:02:08.80 IT WAS NEAT MEETING WITH THEM. 00:02:08.80\00:02:10.36 A COUPLE OF YEARS AGO WHEN I WAS THERE, THE MISSION PRESIDENT SAID, "GLEN, WE NEED 00:02:10.36\00:02:15.60 TO KNOW HOW TO EXPERIENCE JESUS IN OUR LIVES. 00:02:15.60\00:02:18.63 WE NEED TO KNOW HOW TO BECOME LIKE JESUS, AND SO THEY ASKED ME TO PUT TOGETHER A COURSE ON 00:02:18.63\00:02:24.93 TEACHING THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS HOW TO BECOME LIKE 00:02:24.93\00:02:29.26 JESUS. SO WE DID THAT EXACT THING. 00:02:29.26\00:02:30.96 IT WAS A WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE TO GATHER THESE MEN AND TEACH THEM THROUGH BIBLE STORIES AND 00:02:30.96\00:02:38.16 PARABLES FROM THE LIFE OF JESUS AND STORIES THROUGHOUT THE BIBLE; HOW TO STUDY THEM 00:02:38.16\00:02:44.70 AND REALLY GET INTO THE WORD AND UNDERSTAND IT EFFECTIVELY. 00:02:44.70\00:02:48.63 BECAUSE THAT IS WHERE WE FIND JESUS IS IN THE BIBLE. 00:02:48.63\00:02:51.60 SO TELL ME, YOU WERE SPECIFICALLY IN WHICH COUNTRY? 00:02:51.60\00:02:54.93 WHERE YOU DID THIS COURSE? 00:02:54.93\00:02:56.46 WE DID IT IN ALL FIVE OF THE COUNTRIES THAT I JUST MENTIONED. 00:02:56.46\00:03:00.53 WE STARTED IN BURKINA FASO. 00:03:00.53\00:03:02.06 AND WHAT LANGUAGE DO THEY SPEAK THERE? 00:03:02.06\00:03:04.23 THEY SPEAK FRENCH, AND I DON'T. 00:03:04.23\00:03:07.63 AND SO WE HAD A TRANSLATOR, AND IN SOME CASES WE SPOKE: I SPOKE ENGLISH, THE TRANSLATOR 00:03:07.63\00:03:13.90 TRANSLATED INTO FRENCH, AND ANOTHER TRANSLATOR TRANSLATED IT INTO ONE OF THE TRIBAL 00:03:13.90\00:03:20.93 LANGUAGES- ONE OF THE AFRICAN LANGUAGES. 00:03:20.93\00:03:23.66 IT TOOK A LITTLE TIME KAREN? 00:03:23.66\00:03:25.40 YES. 00:03:25.40\00:03:26.40 IT WAS AN INTERESTING EXPERIENCE. 00:03:26.40\00:03:30.33 SURE. 00:03:30.33\00:03:31.20 SO DO THEY HAVE A BIBLE IN THEIR LANGUAGE? 00:03:31.20\00:03:35.20 I MEAN IF THEY ARE SPEAKING FRENCH OBVIOUSLY THEY WOULD, WOULD THEY HAVE A FRENCH BIBLE 00:03:35.20\00:03:38.73 OR ARE THERE CERTAIN THINGS, TERMINOLOGY THAT IS DIFFERENT FOR THEM EVEN THOUGH THEY ARE 00:03:38.73\00:03:42.90 SPEAKING FRENCH? 00:03:42.90\00:03:44.50 WELL, THEY SPEAK FRENCH, READ FRENCH BUT THE INTERESTING PART, AND THIS IS WHAT MAKES 00:03:44.50\00:03:49.53 THE PROGRAM THAT WE TAUGHT; THE REALITY FOR THE GEOS OVER THERE IS THAT 40 PER CENT OF 00:03:49.53\00:03:57.20 WEST AFRICANS ARE ILLITERATE. 00:03:57.20\00:03:59.13 FORTY PERCENT? 00:03:59.13\00:04:00.66 WOW. 00:04:00.66\00:04:02.23 THAT'S A VERY HIGH PERCENTAGE, SO YOU'VE GOT TO MAKE BIBLE STUDY SIMPLE- AND SO WE 00:04:02.23\00:04:07.83 CREATED A SYLLABUS, BIBLE STUDY MADE SIMPLE , IN WHICH WE WILL READ A BIBLE PASSAGE AND 00:04:07.83\00:04:13.86 ASK THEM JUST TO SIT BACK AND LISTEN TO THE STORY. 00:04:16.03\00:04:19.90 BECAUSE THAT IS IN SO MUCH OF THEIR CULTURE SO MUCH OF THEIR LEARNING IS THROUGH STORIES, 00:04:19.90\00:04:25.93 RIGHT KAREN? 00:04:25.93\00:04:26.93 SO THEN THAT IS VERY IMPORTANT. 00:04:26.93\00:04:28.76 YES. 00:04:28.76\00:04:29.76 SO O.K. 00:04:29.76\00:04:30.63 WHEN YOU SAY GEO WHAT DOES THAT STAND FOR? 00:04:30.63\00:04:33.03 GOSPEL OUTREACH EVANGELIST. 00:04:33.03\00:04:34.06 O-OH, I LIKE THAT. 00:04:34.06\00:04:35.50 WE JUST AFFECTIONATELY CALL THEM GEO'S. 00:04:35.50\00:04:37.63 GEOS, SO THIS IS GOOD. 00:04:37.63\00:04:39.40 THERE ARE 55 THAT YOU WERE INVOLVED WITH OVER THERE. 00:04:39.40\00:04:42.93 YES. 00:04:42.93\00:04:43.90 WELL PERFECT, SO YOU HAVE SOME PICTURES FOR US. 00:04:43.90\00:04:46.46 I DO. 00:04:46.46\00:04:47.53 LET'S TAKE A PEEK AND WE ARE GOING TO GOTO WEST AFRICA. 00:04:47.53\00:04:51.43 SO WHAT'S HAPPENING HERE? 00:04:51.43\00:04:52.93 HERE ARE SOME GUYS THEY ARE IN A SMALL GROUP AND THEY ARE STUDYING THE BIBLE. 00:04:52.93\00:04:57.90 ONE IS FACILITATING THE STUDY AND HE IS READING AND YOU CAN SEE THE GUY THERE ON THE RIGHT 00:04:57.90\00:05:05.53 HE IS MOVING HIS HANDS AROUND AS IF HE IS ACTIVELY TEACHING AND 00:05:05.53\00:05:11.53 HE IS. THESE ARE NOT STAGED PICTURES. 00:05:11.53\00:05:13.86 SURE. 00:05:13.86\00:05:15.46 AFTER WE READ THE BIBLE STORY THE FIRST TIME, THEN THE SECOND TIME WE READ IT, AND WE 00:05:15.46\00:05:20.96 INVITE THEM TO NOTE ONE THING THAT STANDS OUT IN THE BIBLE 00:05:24.16\00:05:28.83 STORY. WHAT DO YOU SEE? 00:05:28.83\00:05:30.66 WHAT STRIKES YOU AS BEING IMPORTANT? 00:05:30.66\00:05:33.36 SO TELL ME KAREN AND GLEN, THESE GOSPEL OUTREACH EVANGELISTS, ARE 00:05:33.36\00:05:38.63 THESE PEOPLE WHO HAVE JUST COME TO KNOW THE LORD JESUS CHRIST? 00:05:38.63\00:05:42.70 ARE THESE PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN CHRISTIANS FOR SEVERAL YEARS? 00:05:42.70\00:05:46.76 THEY ARE SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH MEMBERS JUST LIKE WE ARE, LAY PEOPLE IN THE CHURCH 00:05:46.76\00:05:53.23 AND THEY LOVE THE LORD AND WANT TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL. 00:05:53.23\00:05:56.90 SO THEY HAVE LEARNED TO SHARE THE GOSPEL BUT TO SHARE IN A WAY THAT PEOPLE WHO CAN'T READ 00:05:56.90\00:06:03.00 CAN LEARN TO DO IT ALSO. 00:06:04.96\00:06:06.60 AND TO SHARE THE GOSPEL IS THE PURPOSE WE WANTED TO TEACH THEM THE SIMPLE WAY TO DO THE 00:06:06.60\00:06:12.10 BIBLE STUDY. 00:06:12.10\00:06:13.10 THAT'S FANTASTIC. 00:06:13.10\00:06:14.10 O.K. 00:06:14.10\00:06:15.10 LET'S GO BACK. 00:06:15.10\00:06:16.63 THEY LIKE TO HAVE DIPLOMAS, AND HERE THE GUYS ARE WITH THEIR WIVES THAT THEY ARE 00:06:16.63\00:06:21.66 SHOWING THEIR DIPLOMAS TO. 00:06:21.66\00:06:23.23 THIS IS THE GROUP THAT WE TRAINED IN BURKINA FASO. 00:06:23.23\00:06:27.26 NOW IT LOOKS LIKE YOU ARE IN A STADIUM, ARE YOU IN A FOOTBALL 00:06:27.26\00:06:30.96 STADIUM? OH YES WE FILLED THE WHOLE THING, NO NOT REALLY. 00:06:30.96\00:06:34.43 WE RENTED A ROOM THERE BECAUSE WE HAD QUITE A FEW PEOPLE BY THE TIME WE HAD THE MISSION 00:06:34.43\00:06:40.16 WORKERS AND THE MISSION PASTORS AND THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER 00:06:40.16\00:06:45.90 WIVES AND WORKERS THEMSELVES. 00:06:45.90\00:06:47.66 SO WE HAD A GROUP OF ABOUT 30 OR 40 PEOPLE. 00:06:47.66\00:06:50.53 NICE. 00:06:50.53\00:06:52.63 THE MISSION PRESIDENT MADE CERTIFICATES FOR ALL OF THE 00:06:52.63\00:06:58.43 WORKERS. FANTASTIC. 00:06:58.43\00:06:59.43 IT WAS A NEAT, NEAT EXPERIENCE. 00:06:59.43\00:07:02.93 HERE WE ARE IN ANOTHER SETTING AND ANOTHER COUNTRY. 00:07:02.93\00:07:05.36 THIS HAPPENS TO BE IN GAMBIA WHERE I AM TEACHING THE TEN BIBLE WORKERS THAT THEY HAVE 00:07:05.36\00:07:11.43 THER, HOW TO STUDY THE BIBLE IN A SIMPLE WAY. 00:07:13.50\00:07:16.46 IT WAS ALL COUCHED IN THE TOPIC OF BECOMING LIKE JESUS. 00:07:16.46\00:07:20.60 PERFECT, NOW ARE YOU IN A CLASSROOM? 00:07:20.60\00:07:22.96 ARE YOU IN A CHURCH? 00:07:22.96\00:07:24.00 IS THIS A SANCTUARY? 00:07:24.00\00:07:25.33 THIS IS A CHURCH SANCTUARY THERE AT THE MISSION CHURCH IN THE 00:07:25.33\00:07:29.36 GAMBIA. ANOTHER PICTURE HERE IS AGAIN WE INVITED, WELL TRUTHFULLY, WE REQUIRED ALL THE 00:07:32.63\00:07:38.70 EVANGELISTS TO LEAD A BIBLE STUDY, OK. 00:07:41.06\00:07:43.26 AS A PART OF THEIR PRACTICUM. 00:07:43.26\00:07:44.60 SURE. 00:07:44.60\00:07:46.66 SO THEY HAD TO PREPARE OVERNIGHT. 00:07:46.66\00:07:49.46 WE ASSIGNED THE TOPIC OR THEY WERE ABLE TO CHOOSE A TOPIC A BIBLE STORY OR A PARABLE AND 00:07:49.46\00:07:55.26 THEN THEY WERE TEACHING THAT JUST LIKE I SHARED. 00:07:55.26\00:07:58.10 THEY READ THE PASSAGE ONCE, READ IT A SECOND TIME, THE THIRD TIME 00:07:58.10\00:08:02.00 THEY SAY, "YOU KNOW, WHAT DOES THIS SAY ABOUT JESUS? 00:08:02.00\00:08:03.93 WHAT DOES THIS STORY TELL US ABOUT ZACCHEUS? 00:08:03.93\00:08:07.20 WHAT DOES THIS STORY TELL US ABOUT THE DISCIPLES?" 00:08:07.20\00:08:10.56 YOU GET LOTS OF INVOLVEMENT BECAUSE THE PEOPLE ARE BEGINNING 00:08:10.56\00:08:16.70 TO REALIZE, HEY I CAN PARTICIPATE, I CAN SHARE, I CAN TALK ABOUT WHAT I'M THINKING. 00:08:16.70\00:08:21.53 SURE. 00:08:21.53\00:08:23.23 THEN THE FOURTH STAGE IS WHERE IT REALLY GETS POWERFUL AND WE READ THE BIBLE TEXT AGAIN NOW, 00:08:23.23\00:08:27.73 FOUR TIMES WE HAVE READ IT AND IN THIS FOURTH PASS WE ASK THEM, "HOW IS THE HOLY SPIRIT 00:08:27.73\00:08:33.80 SPEAKING TO YOU? 00:08:36.76\00:08:38.16 WHAT ARE YOU GOING TO DO ABOUT WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED TODAY? 00:08:38.16\00:08:42.06 AND SHARE IT." 00:08:42.06\00:08:43.30 AND YOU KNOW WHAT KAREN AND GLEN, WE SHOULD ALL BE DOING 00:08:43.30\00:08:46.66 THIS. WE DON'T HAVE TO JUST BE THE FOLKS OUT IN GAMBIA, WE NEED TO BE DOING THIS AT HOME TOO, 00:08:46.66\00:08:50.43 DON'T WE? 00:08:50.43\00:08:51.43 ABSOLUTELY. 00:08:51.43\00:08:53.03 I ALWAYS THOUGHT I NEVER COULD GIVE A BIBLE STUDY BECAUSE I THOUGHT I HAD TO HAVE THE 00:08:53.03\00:08:56.73 BIBLE MEMORIZED FROM THE BEGINNING TO THE END BUT A SIMPLE STORY AND ASKING A FEW 00:08:56.73\00:09:03.80 SIMPLE QUESTIONS AND LETTING THE PEOPLE IN THE GROUP, LET THE HOLY SPIRIT SPEAK TO THEM 00:09:03.80\00:09:10.06 AND THEY SHARE THEIR THOUGHTS. 00:09:10.06\00:09:11.93 WE ALL LEARN FROM EACH OTHER. 00:09:11.93\00:09:13.33 IT IS GREAT. 00:09:13.33\00:09:14.33 THE HOLY SPIRIT WORKS. 00:09:14.33\00:09:15.76 ABSOLUTELY, PRAISE THE LORD! 00:09:15.76\00:09:17.20 WE HAD THE LADIES LEARNING HOW TO GIVE BIBLE STUDIES. 00:09:17.20\00:09:20.63 I LOVE HER OUTFIT, I LOVE RED AND LOOK AT HER GREAT HAT. 00:09:20.63\00:09:25.10 HOW WOULD YOU LIKE TO WEAR ONE LIKE THAT? 00:09:25.10\00:09:28.16 I THINK I MIGHT LIKE THAT? 00:09:28.16\00:09:30.23 YOU'D LOOK PRETTY COOL. 00:09:30.23\00:09:31.60 I THINK I'D LIKE THAT. 00:09:31.60\00:09:33.33 WELL THIS IS GREAT SO THE LADIES ARE ALSO JOINING. 00:09:33.33\00:09:36.73 NOW IS THIS ONE OF THE WIVES? 00:09:36.73\00:09:39.13 THIS HAPPENS TO BE A WORKER. 00:09:39.13\00:09:41.20 OH SHE IS? 00:09:41.20\00:09:42.23 O.K. 00:09:42.23\00:09:43.70 IN THE MISSION OFFICE AND SHE PARTICIPATED BUT AGAIN EVERYBODY 00:09:43.70\00:09:47.03 MAN OR WOMAN, LITERATE OR ILLITERATE, WE ASK THEM TO LEAD A BIBLE STUDY AS A PART OF THE 00:09:47.03\00:09:52.86 TRAINING. WONDERFUL! 00:09:52.86\00:09:54.16 SO EVERYBODY HAD AN OPPORTUNITY THAT PARTICIPATED IN THE 00:09:54.16\00:09:57.46 TRAINING. SHE IS ACTUALLY A CHURCH MEMBER HERE IN THIS CHURCH AND SHE WANTED TO JOIN US 00:09:57.46\00:10:01.13 SO WE WELCOMED HER. 00:10:01.13\00:10:02.13 ABSOLUTELY, GOD BLESS HER. 00:10:02.13\00:10:04.46 HERE IS ANOTHER SETTING THIS HAPPENS TO BE IN GUINEA, CONAKRY, GUINEA AND THIS 00:10:04.46\00:10:10.63 HAPPENS TO BE A HUSBAND AND WIFE. 00:10:10.63\00:10:12.16 I'M NOT SURE WHO IS LEADING AND WHO IS PARTICIPATING BUT AGAIN 00:10:12.16\00:10:18.26 EVERYBODY HAD THE RESPONSIBILITY TO LEAD A BIBLE STUDY. 00:10:20.70\00:10:24.53 IT WAS REALLY SPECIAL TO WATCH THEM. 00:10:24.53\00:10:27.03 THIS HERE IS A GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER OBVIOUSLY HE'S GOT A 00:10:27.03\00:10:34.36 POINT TO BE MADE. YES. 00:10:34.36\00:10:35.93 IT WAS SO FUN TO WATCH THEM JUST REALLY GETTING INTO THIS BIBLE 00:10:35.93\00:10:40.90 STUDY MADE SIMPLE. BUT ISN'T THAT THE TRUTH THOUGH FOR ALL OF 00:10:40.90\00:10:42.86 US? I MEAN, LIKE WHAT YOU ARE SAYING KAREN, YOU KNOW WE MIGHT NOT ALL HAVE A DEGREE IN 00:10:42.86\00:10:46.43 GREEK OR HEBREW OR WHATEVER BUT WE CERTAINLY CAN, IF WE ARE LITERATE, WE CAN READ THE 00:10:46.43\00:10:51.06 BIBLE AND IF WE AREN'T WE CAN HEAR THE STORIES AND HAVE SOMEONE READ TO US AND WHAT A 00:10:51.06\00:10:57.73 GREAT EXAMPLE THAT THESE PEOPLE ARE SHARING. 00:10:57.73\00:10:58.73 LOOK AT THIS PICTURE HERE. 00:10:58.73\00:10:59.73 WOO, SHE IS GETTING INTO IT. 00:10:59.73\00:11:00.76 YES SHE IS GETTING INTO IT DO YOU SEE ANY NOTES? 00:11:00.76\00:11:02.66 NO. 00:11:02.66\00:11:03.66 DO YOU SEE A BIBLE? 00:11:03.66\00:11:04.66 NO. 00:11:04.66\00:11:05.80 THAT'S BECAUSE IT WOULDN'T DO HER ANY GOOD IF SHE HAD IT. 00:11:05.80\00:11:07.80 OH SO SHE CANNOT READ? 00:11:07.80\00:11:10.03 THIS IS ONE OF THE WIVES AND SHE CAN DO IT. 00:11:10.03\00:11:13.76 SO YOU ARE SITTING OUTSIDE? 00:11:13.76\00:11:15.30 IS THIS OUTSIDE THE CHURCH THEN? 00:11:15.30\00:11:16.70 YES, ON THE PORCH OF THE CHURCH. 00:11:16.70\00:11:20.63 WELL AND WE WERE LEARNING ABOUT THE DEAF MINISTRY THROUGH GOSPEL 00:11:20.63\00:11:25.30 OUTREACH AND PUTTING YOUR HANDS UP LIKE SHE HAS THEM AND SHAKING THEM MEANS PRAISE THE LORD, SO 00:11:25.30\00:11:29.70 SEE. YES, SHE IS PRAISING THE LORD. 00:11:29.70\00:11:31.93 I CERTAINLY LIKE THAT. 00:11:31.93\00:11:34.80 IT IS INCREDIBLE THOSE PEOPLE WHO CANNOT READ HAVE A TREMENDOUS ABILITY TO 00:11:34.80\00:11:38.80 MEMORIZE. 00:11:38.80\00:11:40.43 SO WHEN THEY HEAR A STORY SEVERAL TIMES AND A FEW SIMPLE QUESTIONS, THEY'VE GOT IT AND 00:11:40.43\00:11:46.10 THEY CAN SHARE IT WITH ANYBODY. 00:11:46.10\00:11:47.30 SURE. 00:11:47.30\00:11:48.96 WELL, AND VIEWERS, AS YOU ARE WATCHING THESE PICTURES AND YOU ARE HEARING GLEN AND KAREN 00:11:48.96\00:11:53.36 TALK ABOUT THEIR TRIP, WE WANT TO ENCOURAGE YOU BECAUSE IT IS BECAUSE OF YOUR DONATIONS TO 00:11:53.36\00:11:59.16 GOSPEL OUTREACH THAT WE ARE ABLE THEN TO FORWARD THAT MONEY ON AND HIRE THE GOSPEL 00:11:59.16\00:12:04.70 OUTREACH WORKERS THROUGH THE LOCAL CONFERENCES AND MISSIONS AND WE ASK YOU, IF YOU ARE 00:12:04.70\00:12:09.83 BEING ENCOURAGED, AND IF THE HOLY SPIRIT IS TALKING TO YOU ABOUT WHAT YOU CAN DO TO GIVE 00:12:09.83\00:12:16.00 TO GOSPEL OUTREACH, WE WANT TO ENCOURAGE YOU TO DO THAT. 00:12:16.00\00:12:19.76 WE WANT TO GIVE YOU SOME EASY WAYS FOR YOU TO GET IN TOUCH 00:12:19.76\00:12:25.23 WITH US. 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OUR PHONE NUMBER IN CANADA IS 778-754-2079 AND OUR ADDRESS IN CANADA IS GOSPEL 00:13:07.06\00:13:12.20 OUTREACH CANADA, P.O. 00:13:12.20\00:13:13.20 BOX 32035, WEST KELOWNA, B.C. 00:13:13.20\00:13:14.50 V4T3G2 AND WE ALSO HAVE OUR ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS 00:13:14.50\00:13:18.03 NEWSLETTER. IT IS FREE. 00:13:18.03\00:13:19.70 WE ARE HAPPY TO SEND IT TO YOU AND IT WILL HAVE INFORMATION ABOUT GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS 00:13:19.70\00:13:24.86 FROM ALL THROUGH THE 10/40 WINDOW, WHICH GOES FROM WEST AFRICA ALL THE WAY TO JAPAN 00:13:24.86\00:13:30.33 AND IT IS THE MOST HEAVILY POPULATED AREA OF THE WORLD. 00:13:30.33\00:13:34.10 IT IS WHERE PEOPLE NEED TO KNOW THE LOVE OF THE LORD. 00:13:34.10\00:13:38.20 SO, WE THANK YOU AND WE PRAISE THE LORD FOR YOUR GIFTS TO 00:13:38.20\00:13:43.33 GOSPEL OUTREACH. SO KAREN AND GLEN, HERE WE ARE TALKING ABOUT THE FOLKS IN YOUR AREA OF WEST 00:13:43.33\00:13:49.16 AFRICA. SO YOU HAVE SOME MORE PICTURES GLEN. 00:13:49.16\00:13:51.56 I HAVE A COUPLE OF THINGS THAT I WANT TO SHARE. 00:13:51.56\00:13:55.33 PLEASE, PLEASE. 00:13:55.33\00:13:56.96 IT WAS TRANSFORMING TO ME PERSONALLY, WE WERE OUT IN THE FOREST 600 MILES AWAY FROM THE 00:13:56.96\00:14:01.90 CAPITAL CITY IN GUINEA. 00:14:01.90\00:14:03.26 WE TRAVELED ROADS THAT DEFY DESCRIPTION. 00:14:03.26\00:14:06.66 HUGE POTHOLES, YOU COULD BURY YOUR CAR IN SOME OF THE POT 00:14:06.66\00:14:11.16 HOLES, LITERALLY. I LIKE THAT. 00:14:11.16\00:14:12.16 IT WAS QUITE A RIDE. 00:14:12.16\00:14:13.33 SIX HUNDRED MILES OF THIS ONE DIRECTION AND THEN GUESS WHAT? 00:14:13.33\00:14:14.16 WE HAD TO GO BACK. 00:14:14.16\00:14:15.13 SO HOW LONG DID IT TAKE YOU TO GO THE 600 MILES? 00:14:15.13\00:14:20.80 OH ABOUT 14-15 HOURS. 00:14:20.80\00:14:22.96 WOW. 00:14:22.96\00:14:23.96 DID YOU BREAK DOWN AT ALL KAREN? 00:14:23.96\00:14:25.93 NO. 00:14:25.93\00:14:26.93 PRAISE THE LORD! 00:14:26.93\00:14:28.43 WE HAD TO STAY OVERNIGHT. 00:14:28.43\00:14:29.96 IT TOOK US TWO DAYS TO GET THERE AND WHEN WE CAME BACK THERE WAS 00:14:29.96\00:14:35.60 NEWS THAT THERE WOULD PROBABLY BE A STRIKE IN THE CAPITAL CITY SO WE WANTED TO GET BACK AS SOON 00:14:37.96\00:14:42.00 AS WE COULD SO WE JUST DROVE STRAIGHT THROUGH -18 HOURS. 00:14:42.00\00:14:45.03 WOW, WHY WERE YOU GOING TO THE END OF THE ROAD? 00:14:45.03\00:14:48.23 WHO WAS AT THE END OF THE ROAD? 00:14:48.23\00:14:49.56 WAS THERE A CHURCH? 00:14:49.56\00:14:50.56 CHURCH MEMBERS? 00:14:50.56\00:14:51.56 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS? 00:14:51.56\00:14:53.03 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS, THE BIGGEST AMOUNT OF GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS IN THE 00:14:53.03\00:14:55.66 COUNTRY THERE. 00:14:55.66\00:14:56.83 HOW MANY? 00:14:56.83\00:14:57.83 I THINK THERE WAS ABOUT TEN THERE. 00:14:57.83\00:15:00.10 WE DID ALL OF THE TEACHING THERE. 00:15:00.10\00:15:01.53 WE WENT TO THEM RATHER THAN BRINGING THEM IN TO CONAKRY. 00:15:01.53\00:15:04.46 WE WENT OUT TO WHERE THEY WERE, BECAUSE I WANTED TO SEE WHERE THEY WERE DOING CHURCH 00:15:04.46\00:15:09.46 PLANTING. 00:15:09.46\00:15:10.46 SURE. 00:15:10.46\00:15:11.46 WE SAW SOME OF THOSE SITES. 00:15:11.46\00:15:12.76 WE WANTED THEIR WIVES TO PARTICIPATE AND LEARN HOW TO DO 00:15:12.76\00:15:15.20 THIS TOO. SURE ABSOLUTELY, SO TELL ME ABOUT THAT AREA THERE 00:15:15.20\00:15:18.80 KAREN. IS IT, ARE THERE VILLAGES? 00:15:18.80\00:15:20.80 IS THAT A VILLAGE? 00:15:20.80\00:15:21.80 IS THAT A CITY? 00:15:21.80\00:15:22.80 A TOWN? 00:15:22.80\00:15:24.00 WHERE WE ENDED UP DOING THE TRAINING WAS A FAIRLY LARGE 00:15:24.00\00:15:29.80 CITY. I WOULD SAY TOWN, NOT LARGE LIKE WE THINK OF HERE IN THE UNITED STATES, SURE. 00:15:29.80\00:15:35.13 BUT YOU GO OUT A MILE OR TWO FROM THERE, AND THERE ARE LITTLE MUD HUTS THAT ARE MADE 00:15:35.13\00:15:41.26 WITH MUD BRICK. 00:15:41.26\00:15:42.83 HOUSES AND ACTUALLY WE SAW A GEO, GOSPEL OUTREACH WHERE HE WORKS AND THE PEOPLE WERE 00:15:42.83\00:15:48.33 MAKING THE MUD BRICKS THEMSELVES. 00:15:50.33\00:15:52.46 MEN AND WOMEN WERE WORKING TOGETHER, STOMPING IN THE MUD, MIXING IT WITH THEIR FEET, 00:15:52.46\00:15:59.03 HAVING A PARTY, TAKING IT AND PUTTING IT IN THESE WOOD FORMS. 00:15:59.03\00:16:04.33 HAPPY AS COULD BE. 00:16:04.33\00:16:06.23 ONE LADY HAD A LITTLE POT WITH SOME STICKS BURNING UNDER IT AND SHE WAS COOKING RICE TO 00:16:06.23\00:16:10.96 FEED EVERYBODY WHEN THEY WERE DONE. 00:16:10.96\00:16:12.73 THE SUN HEATS THE BRICKS OR WOULD THEY ACTUALLY PUT THEM IN 00:16:12.73\00:16:17.73 A FIRE? OH NO, THE SUN DRIES THEM. 00:16:17.73\00:16:19.56 THEY MAKE THIS MOLD AND, AS SOON AS THEY HAVE THE MUD PACKED IN AND PACKED TIGHTLY, 00:16:19.56\00:16:24.76 THEY PULL THE MOLD OFF AND MAKE THE NEXT BRICK. 00:16:24.76\00:16:28.60 SO I BET WHEN YOU GOT HOME AND YOU GOT ON A FREEWAY HERE IN AMERICA, THAT IT HAD A WHOLE 00:16:28.60\00:16:34.53 NEW CONCEPT FOR YOU BOTH. 00:16:34.53\00:16:36.60 YES WE HAVE TALKED ABOUT EVERY POT HOLE WE'D SEEN WHICH MAYBE WAS ABOUT THAT DEEP. 00:16:36.60\00:16:40.96 HOW WE COMPLAIN ABOUT THAT HERE IN THE STATES. 00:16:40.96\00:16:43.76 KIND OF PUTS A LITTLE PERSPECTIVE ON THINGS DOESN'T 00:16:43.76\00:16:46.83 IT? YES. 00:16:46.83\00:16:47.86 I HAVE ANOTHER PICTURE I WANT TO SHARE HERE WITH YOU. 00:16:47.86\00:16:50.00 OH IT'S AMOVIE. 00:16:50.00\00:16:51.16 YES, MAYBE WE CAN HAVE A LITTLE VOLUME ON THE THING THERE. 00:16:51.16\00:16:57.06 THIS IS PRETTY INCREDIBLE LOOK AT THE HAPPY FACES. 00:16:59.93\00:17:06.73 THIS IS CHURCH SERVICE. 00:17:06.73\00:17:09.46 DO THEY LOOK HAPPY? 00:17:09.46\00:17:12.20 IT'S GOING TO GET BETTER. 00:17:12.20\00:17:15.63 IT WAS SO NEAT WATCHING THEIR FACES AND ALL OF THEIR HAND 00:17:15.63\00:17:21.66 MOVEMENTS. THEY LOOK JUST SO JOYFUL AS THEY WERE SINGING. 00:17:24.53\00:17:29.83 IT WAS IN THEIR HEART AND, ACTUALLY THIS WOMAN IN THIS PICTURE THAT WE JUST SAW, I 00:17:29.83\00:17:34.46 HAVE TO TELL YOU SOMETHING. 00:17:34.46\00:17:36.13 WE TAUGHT A STORY OF ZACCHEUS, I HAVE NEVER TAUGHT A BIBLE STORY ABOUT ZACCHEUS BEFORE IN 00:17:36.13\00:17:41.66 MY LIFE, NEVER DONE AN INDUCTIVE BIBLE STUDY ON ZACCHEUS BUT WE 00:17:41.66\00:17:46.03 WERE CALLED UPON AT THE SPUR OF A MOMENT AND THE HOLY SPIRIT, I BELIEVE, LED US TO THAT. 00:17:46.03\00:17:50.53 BUT WE ASKED ON THE THIRD PASS THROUGH, "WHAT DOES THIS PASSAGE SAY ABOUT THE CROWD?" 00:17:50.53\00:17:56.53 AND THE CROWD YOU MEAN WHO WAS THERE LOOKING UP AT ZACCHEUS? 00:17:56.53\00:18:00.50 YES. 00:18:00.50\00:18:02.03 YOU GET THAT THE CROWD TRIED TO KEEP ZACCHEUS AWAY FROM JESUS AND THEN LASTLY, THE 00:18:02.03\00:18:07.56 CROWD ALL GRUMBLED OR COMPLAINED BECAUSE JESUS WAS GOING HOME 00:18:11.36\00:18:19.13 WITH THE SINNER. AND SO I SAID, "WHAT DOES THAT MEAN TO YOU?" 00:18:19.13\00:18:22.16 KAREN, JUST SHARE A LITTLE BIT WHAT HAPPENED IN THAT MOMENT. 00:18:22.16\00:18:25.90 WHEN WE WERE TALKING ABOUT THE CROWD KEEPING ZACCHEUS AWAY FROM JESUS, "DO WE EVER DO 00:18:25.90\00:18:30.50 THAT? 00:18:30.50\00:18:31.60 DO WE EVER DO THINGS TO KEEP THE PEOPLE AWAY FROM JESUS?" 00:18:31.60\00:18:35.30 THEY SAID, "YES." 00:18:35.30\00:18:36.86 WE SAID, " DO WE EVER DO THINGS TO BE JUDGMENTAL AND CONDEMNING 00:18:36.86\00:18:43.06 LIKE THE CROWD WAS ABOUT ZACCHEUS? 00:18:45.03\00:18:46.70 DO WE EVER THINK THAT SOMEBODY IS SUCH A GREAT SINNER THAT THEY ARE BEYOND BEING SAVED?" 00:18:46.70\00:18:51.63 HE JUST WAITED AND THE CROWD STARTED, THE CONGREGATION STARTED SAYING, "YES, YES, 00:18:51.63\00:18:57.66 YES." 00:18:59.70\00:19:00.76 IT WAS JUST LIKE A WAVE IN THE CHURCH. 00:19:00.76\00:19:03.90 THEN THE LADY IN THE FRONT THAT WAS SINGING AND DOING LIKE THIS, SHE SAID "YOU KNOW, 00:19:03.90\00:19:09.93 WE AS A CHURCH NEED TO ASK GOD TO FORGIVE US FOR DOING THIS." 00:19:09.93\00:19:15.93 SO WE JUST BROKE INTO GROUPS OF TWO OR THREE, WHOEVER WAS CLOSE TO YOU, AND WE PRAYED 00:19:15.93\00:19:21.40 AND ASKED GOD TO FORGIVE US FOR DOING THAT. 00:19:21.40\00:19:23.96 HOW POWERFUL. 00:19:23.96\00:19:25.86 IT WAS VERY MOVING. 00:19:25.86\00:19:27.20 THAT IS HOW THE HOLY SPIRIT WORKS. 00:19:27.20\00:19:30.13 ALL FROM ONE STORY OF ONE LIFE. 00:19:30.13\00:19:33.73 SO THE SIMPLE BIBLE STUDY METHOD WORKS NOT JUST FOR A SMALL 00:19:33.73\00:19:38.23 GROUP. HE WAS DOING THIS TEACHING IN A CHURCH. 00:19:38.23\00:19:41.60 PRAISE THE LORD! 00:19:41.60\00:19:43.80 BUT YOU ARE RIGHT THOUGH GLEN, THE JOY, THE JOY OF THE PEOPLE IN THIS IS WHAT AS I SIT HERE 00:19:43.80\00:19:49.50 AND LOOK AT THESE PICTURES FROM THIS 10/40 WINDOW, YOU KNOW GOING FROM INDIA, AFRICA 00:19:49.50\00:19:54.83 AND ALL OVER IT IS THE JOY OF THE PEOPLE WHO ARE LEARNING ABOUT THE JESUS CHRIST AND FOR 00:19:54.83\00:20:00.90 THOSE OF US WHO HAVE BEEN CHRISTIANS ALL OF OUR LIVES AND WHO HAVE GROWN UP AS 00:20:09.30\00:20:12.50 CHRISTIANS AND HAD THAT HERITAGE FROM OUR FAMILIES, WE NEED TO HAVE THE JOY, THE SAME 00:20:12.50\00:20:15.53 JOY, BIGGER JOY AS WE ALL ARE SO EXCITED THAT THE LORD JESUS CHRIST DIED FOR US AND IS 00:20:15.53\00:20:19.10 COMING BACK AGAIN. 00:20:19.10\00:20:20.10 AMEN. 00:20:20.10\00:20:21.26 TO SEE THOSE PEOPLE SO EXCITED IN THE CHURCH, IT IS AWESOME. 00:20:21.26\00:20:22.96 THEY THOUGHT THAT ZACCHEUS, I MEAN, THEY HAD WRITTEN HIM OFF AND THEY WERE PLAIN MAD LET'S 00:20:22.96\00:20:26.13 PUT IT IN GOOD ENGLISH, THEY WERE JUST PLAIN MAD. 00:20:26.13\00:20:28.66 SURE, WHO IS THIS GUY? 00:20:28.66\00:20:30.23 YES, HE IS GOING TO HIS HOUSE AND THEY COULD NOT TOLERATE THE IDEA, THEY COULD NOT 00:20:30.23\00:20:35.60 COMPREHEND THAT JESUS WOULD GO TO EAT WITH SOMEBODY THAT THEY 00:20:35.60\00:20:42.56 HAD WRITTEN OFF. AND JESUS SAID, "TODAY SALVATION HAS COME TO 00:20:42.56\00:20:48.03 YOUR HOUSE." HE SAID, "AND HE IS THE SON OF ABRAHAM," HE SAID. 00:20:48.03\00:20:50.76 IT KIND OF GOES BACK TO THE PLANK IN MY EYE AND THE SPECK IN SOMEONE ELSE'S EYE. 00:20:53.03\00:20:57.93 IT REALLY DOES, IT PUTS IT IN A WHOLE NEW PERSCPECTIVE. 00:20:57.93\00:20:59.76 YES. 00:20:59.76\00:21:00.83 WELL HOW FANTASTIC! 00:21:00.83\00:21:01.83 SO YOU HAVE A COUPLE MORE PICTURES? 00:21:01.83\00:21:02.83 ONE MORE. 00:21:02.83\00:21:03.83 ALRIGHT. 00:21:03.83\00:21:05.53 THE LADY IN PINK RIGHT HERE, AS I HAD GONE THROUGH AFRICA I WANTED TO TEST RUN THIS BIBLE 00:21:05.53\00:21:10.90 STUDY MADE SIMPLE . 00:21:13.26\00:21:14.83 I WANTED TO SEE IF IT REALLY WORKED FOR SIMPLE PEOPLE WHO COULD NOT READ AND WRITE. 00:21:14.83\00:21:20.86 SO FINALLY, I CRANKED UP MY COURAGE BECAUSE I DIDN'T WANT TO 00:21:20.86\00:21:25.10 INSULT ANYBODY. I DIDN'T WANT TO OFFEND ANYBODY. 00:21:25.10\00:21:26.10 SURE. 00:21:26.10\00:21:27.10 OR EMBARRASS THEM. 00:21:27.10\00:21:28.70 BUT FINALLY, I CRANKED UP MY COURAGE WITH A LITTLE INTRO HERE IN THE CHURCH IN CEUTA 00:21:28.70\00:21:33.46 CORTI, GUINEA AND I SAID, "YOU KNOW, I AM WONDERING IF THERE IS SOMEBODY HERE WHO IS 00:21:33.46\00:21:39.36 ILLITERATE WHO CANNOT READ, WHO CANNOT WRITE, THAT WOULD BE WILLING TO COME UP AND 00:21:39.36\00:21:44.93 RECITE AS BEST THEY CAN FROM MEMORY, WHAT WE HAVE JUST READ THROUGH FOUR TIMES THIS 00:21:44.93\00:21:51.53 AFTERNOON IN OUR BIBLE STUDY." 00:21:51.53\00:21:53.60 SO THAT HAD BEEN A PERIOD OF WHAT A COUPLE OF HOURS? 00:21:53.60\00:21:56.53 PROBABLY ONE HOUR. 00:21:56.53\00:21:59.03 O.K. 00:21:59.03\00:22:00.63 AND WE HAD READ IT THROUGH FOUR TIMES AND THERE WAS FOURTEEN VERSES IF I REMEMBER 00:22:00.63\00:22:04.93 RIGHT. 00:22:04.93\00:22:05.93 BECAUSE I THINK WE WENT THROUGH FROM VERSES 1-14. 00:22:05.93\00:22:08.56 WHICH SCRIPTURE WAS THIS? 00:22:08.56\00:22:10.26 I THINK IT IS LUKE 19. 00:22:10.26\00:22:12.80 SO WAS THERE A HAND? 00:22:12.80\00:22:14.43 SO SHE RAISED HER HAND AND SHE SAID I'LL GIVE IT A SHOT. 00:22:14.43\00:22:17.80 SERIOUSLY? 00:22:17.80\00:22:19.33 SO SHE CAME UP, YOU CAN SEE A 55 YEAR OLD WOMAN, MORE OR LESS, 00:22:19.33\00:22:23.53 THAT IS A LITTLE DANGEROUS TO FIGURE OUT THAT, BUT ANYWAY SHE CAME UP AND ALMOST VERBATIM, NO, 00:22:23.53\00:22:29.60 YES, ALMOST VERTABIM SHE RECITED LUKE 19:1-14 AND NOT ONLY GOOD RECITATION BUT WITH ALL OF THE 00:22:31.83\00:22:37.90 HAND MOVEMENTS AND ALL OF THAT STUFF. 00:22:42.43\00:22:44.66 IT WAS UNBELIEVABLE. 00:22:44.66\00:22:46.76 WOW. 00:22:46.76\00:22:47.90 THEN KAREN, WHAT DID YOU OR WHAT DID WE ASK? 00:22:47.90\00:22:51.80 WELL, WHEN SHE IS TELLING THIS STORY SHE IS DOING IT THE BEST SHE CAN BUT SHE NOT ONLY TELLS 00:22:51.80\00:22:57.86 THE STORY, ASKS THE SIMPLE QUESTIONS, YOU KNOW. 00:23:00.93\00:23:06.23 WHAT IS THE HOLY SPIRIT ASKING YOU TO DO DIFFERENTLY AND ALL THOSE QUESTIONS THAT PEOPLE 00:23:06.23\00:23:11.30 NEED TO THINK ABOUT? 00:23:11.30\00:23:12.96 WE SAID, "CAN YOU, COULD YOU GO AND TELL A FRIEND THIS?" 00:23:12.96\00:23:16.60 " OH YES," SHE SAID. 00:23:16.60\00:23:17.60 NO PROBLEM. 00:23:17.60\00:23:18.86 EVEN THOUGH SHE CANNOT READ, SHE CAN LEARN A STORY AND SHARE IT. 00:23:18.86\00:23:22.13 ISN'T THAT POWERFUL? 00:23:22.13\00:23:23.80 THAT IS THE WHOLE OBJECT IS THAT, YOU KNOW, IF 40 PER CENT OF WEST AFRICA CANNOT READ OR 00:23:23.80\00:23:29.10 WRITE, THEN WE NEED TO SUPPLY THEM A METHOD THAT IS SIMPLE BASED ON BIBLE STORIES AND 00:23:29.10\00:23:35.06 PARABLES THAT THEY CAN TAKE INTO THE BUSH, TAKE INTO THE FOREST AND SHARE JESUS CHRIST. 00:23:35.06\00:23:39.86 ABSOLUTELY, SO THEN SHE TAKES IT BACK TO HER VILLAGE, WHO TAKES 00:23:39.86\00:23:44.63 IT, YOU KNOW. YES. 00:23:44.63\00:23:45.63 IT IS THE SAME FOR US THOUGH, YOU KNOW. 00:23:45.63\00:23:47.56 YES. 00:23:47.56\00:23:49.20 IT IS THE SAME FOR US WHEN WE HEAR SOMETHING, A GOOD RECIPE, KAREN, OR WE FIND A GREAT 00:23:49.20\00:23:53.40 SWEATER THAT WE LIKE WE WANT TO TELL FRIENDS ABOUT, WELL, IT IS 00:23:53.40\00:23:58.10 THE SAME THING. WHY SHOULDN'T WE BE ABLE TO DO THAT WITH THE MOST IMPORTANT THING, INFORMATION 00:23:58.10\00:24:02.86 THAT WE HAVE FROM THE LORD? 00:24:02.86\00:24:04.03 SO WHAT IS YOUR BIGGEST NEED IN YOUR TERRITORY? 00:24:04.03\00:24:06.66 WHAT IS SOMETHING THAT AS YOU CAME HOME THAT YOU WERE ENERGIZED OBVIOUSLY BY ALL THE 00:24:06.66\00:24:11.36 PEOPLE THAT YOU MET WITH, BUT WHAT IS SOMETHING THAT YOUR NEED 00:24:11.36\00:24:15.16 IS? I WOULD LIKE NASA TO TAKE ME AND DROP ME IN A PARACHUTE ONCE A MONTH SO I COULD GO AND 00:24:15.16\00:24:20.83 TEACH TO THEM ONCE A MONTH. 00:24:20.83\00:24:22.43 TRAINING, TRAINING JULIE THEY NEED TRAINING BUT IT TAKES FOREVER TO GET THERE AND SO 00:24:22.43\00:24:28.60 HOW DO YOU GET THERE? 00:24:28.60\00:24:29.60 WELL YOU GO THERE ONCE A YEAR, AND YOU TRAIN THEM. 00:24:29.60\00:24:33.60 THE OTHER THING IS MORE GOSPEL WORKERS. 00:24:33.60\00:24:36.03 THERE IS ALWAYS A NEED FOR MORE AND THE NEED FOR TRANSPORTATION. 00:24:36.03\00:24:41.26 THEY WALK MILES AND MILES. 00:24:41.26\00:24:44.36 SO LIKE WHAT A BICYCLE, A LITTLE MOTORCYCLE, SCOOTER, SOMETHING? 00:24:44.36\00:24:48.16 YES, ANYTHING. 00:24:48.16\00:24:49.56 YES. 00:24:49.56\00:24:51.23 MOTOR SCOOTERS, BICYCLES, THE ROADS ARE SO BAD AND SO DUSTY IT IS HARD FOR THE WHEELS TO 00:24:51.23\00:24:56.70 PUSH THROUGH ALL OF THE DUST AND THE GRIME OR THE MUD. 00:24:56.70\00:25:03.10 MOTORCYCLES WORK BETTER. 00:25:03.10\00:25:04.66 WOW. 00:25:04.66\00:25:06.20 THE NEEDS ARE ENORMOUS AND THERE ARE HUNDREDS, THOUSANDS OF VILLAGES WHERE LITTLE 00:25:06.20\00:25:11.30 GROUPS, LITTLE COMPANIES COULD BE STUDYING THE BIBLE IN SIMPLE WAYS JUST LIKE WHAT WE 00:25:11.30\00:25:16.93 HAVE BEEN TALKING HERE. 00:25:16.93\00:25:19.20 WE SAW A DESPERATE NEED WHERE THEY ARE NEEDING A PLACE FOR 00:25:19.20\00:25:23.43 LAND. THEY HAVE MET UNDER A MANGO TREE FOR YEARS AND NOW THE LANDLORD IS WANTING TO DEVELOP 00:25:23.43\00:25:29.83 THIS PROPERTY AND BUILD APARTMENT BUILDINGS THERE SO THEY NO LONGER CAN MEET UNDER 00:25:29.83\00:25:34.13 THE MANGO TREE. 00:25:34.13\00:25:35.73 SO THEY HAVE NO PLACE TO MEET AND THIS IS NOT OUT IN THE COUNTRY WHERE YOU COULD JUST 00:25:35.73\00:25:41.16 MOVE OVER UNDER THE NEXT MANGO TREE. 00:25:41.16\00:25:43.46 IT IS IN TOWN, IN A CITY. 00:25:43.46\00:25:45.83 IT IS IN TOWN SO THEY WERE MEETING UNDER A MANGO TREE FOR 00:25:45.83\00:25:49.00 JUST THE SHADE? YES. 00:25:49.00\00:25:50.00 FIFTY-THREE MEMBERS, OH MY. 00:25:50.00\00:25:51.53 I DON'T THINK MANGO TREES ARE THAT LARGE ARE THEY? 00:25:51.53\00:25:53.90 WELL THEY USED IT. 00:25:53.90\00:25:54.90 THEY ARE HUGE. 00:25:54.90\00:25:56.20 THEIR NEED IS TO HAVE A PIECE OF LAND OF THEIR OWN. 00:25:56.20\00:25:59.30 SO YOU HAVE CHALLENGED US AND YOU HAVE ENCOURAGED US WITH THE INFORMATION THAT WE HAVE 00:25:59.30\00:26:06.30 HEARD AND I THANK YOU BOTH FOR YOUR WORK ON BEHALF OF THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS AND 00:26:06.30\00:26:13.63 THE LORD IN WEST AFRICA. 00:26:13.63\00:26:15.80 THANK YOU. 00:26:15.80\00:26:16.80 WE PRAISE HIM! 00:26:16.80\00:26:17.96 SO YOU HAVE HEARD THE NEEDS OF WEST AFRICA. 00:26:17.96\00:26:21.86 THEY NEED MOTORCYCLES, THEY NEED MONEY TO BUILD A CHURCH MEETING UNDER A MANGO TREE, SO 00:26:21.86\00:26:28.76 JUST THINK THE NEXT TIME THAT YOU GO INTO YOUR CHURCH THINK ABOUT THE BROTHERS AND SISTERS 00:26:28.76\00:26:36.13 WHO DON'T HAVE A PLACE TO MEET IN WEST AFRICA AND MAYBE THE LORD AND THE HOLY SPIRIT WILL 00:26:36.13\00:26:42.20 IMPRESS UPON YOU WHAT YOU CAN DO, SO I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO GO VISIT OUR WEBSITE. 00:26:44.33\00:26:51.70 IT IS GOAIM.ORG. 00:26:51.70\00:26:53.00 YOU CAN GIVE US A TELEPHONE CALL AT 509-525-2951 WITH YOUR 00:26:53.00\00:26:58.16 SUPPORT. THERE ARE VARIOUS WAYS THAT YOU CAN SUPPORT GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS HERE AND WE 00:26:58.16\00:27:04.30 WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO DO THAT. 00:27:04.30\00:27:06.90 ON BEHALF OF GOSPEL OUTREACH FOR "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS" I'M JULIE SANDERS-KEYMER AND 00:27:06.90\00:27:12.50 GOD BLESS YOU TODAY. 00:27:12.50\00:27:14.23 [CLOSING MUSIC]. 00:27:14.23\00:27:15.23 I NEED TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL HERE AT HOME. 00:27:15.23\00:27:19.00 WHERE IS THE 10/40 WINDOW ANYWAY? 00:27:19.00\00:27:22.43 THOSE PEOPLE ARE TOO FAR AWAY. 00:27:22.43\00:27:25.63 SOMEONE ELSE CAN TELL THEM ABOUT JESUS. 00:27:25.63\00:27:27.40 MAYBE THEY COULD JUST WATCH TV? 00:27:27.40\00:27:30.46 NEARLY THREE BILLION PEOPLE TO REACH, MY HEAD HURTS. 00:27:30.46\00:27:35.06 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO, I GIVE UP. 00:27:35.06\00:27:39.16 WHAT'S THE POINT OF TRYING? 00:27:39.16\00:27:41.86 I CAN'T MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 00:27:41.86\00:27:44.26 ACTUALLY, YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND JESUS ASKED YOU TO GO TO ALL THE WORLD. 00:27:44.26\00:27:51.66 WHERE? 00:27:51.66\00:27:52.66 ALL THE WORLD. 00:27:52.66\00:27:53.66 HOW CAN I GO I HAVE COMMITMENTS? 00:27:53.66\00:27:56.16 YOU CAN PRAY. 00:27:56.16\00:27:57.23 YOU CAN VOLUNTEER YOUR TALENTS. 00:27:57.23\00:28:03.36 YOU CAN TELL OTHERS. 00:28:21.46\00:28:22.36 YOU CAN GIVE MONEY TO SPONSOR BIBLE WORKERS. 00:28:22.36\00:28:24.03 MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE SEARCHING FOR HOPE AND MEANING, BUT THEY 00:28:24.03\00:28:26.86 WON'T FIND IT WITHOUT YOU. 00:28:26.86\00:28:28.10 BE THE SPARK, LIGHT THE FIRE, FINISH THE WORK, FINISH THE 00:28:28.10\00:28:29.10