Participants: James Campbell
Series Code: AIM
Program Code: AIM000489
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00:16 WELCOME TO "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS"HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH.
00:18 I'M JULIE SANDERS-KEYMER AND I'M SO GLAD THAT YOU HAVE JOINED US. 00:21 DO YOU KNOW THAT JESUS LOVES YOU? 00:24 WELL, IF YOU DO, PRAISE THE LORD AND IF YOU DO KNOW THAT THEN YOU KNOW 00:28 THAT YOU HAVE A COMMISSION ON YOUR LIFE TO SHARE THAT WITH OTHERS AND THAT'S 00:32 WHAT WE ARE DOING HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:34 WE WANT OTHER PEOPLE TO KNOW THAT JESUS DIED FOR THEM. 00:36 HE LOVES THEM AND HE IS COMING BACK. 00:39 JAMES CAMPBELL YOU ARE HERE AT "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS" AND THAT IS WHAT 00:42 IS ON YOUR HEART TODAY. 00:43 IT CERTAINLY IS AND WHAT A PRIVILEGE TO BE HERE. 00:46 WELL THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE AND JAMES, YOU ARE ONE OF THE MANY VOLUNTEERS 00:50 AT GOSPEL OUTREACH AND TELL OUR VIEWERS HOW YOU'RE INVOLVED HERE WITH 00:53 GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:54 WELL, I'M A GOSPEL OUTREACH REGIONAL DIRECTOR. 00:58 REGIONAL DIRECTORS HAVE A CERTAIN TERRITORY TO COORDINATE THE WORK 01:04 BETWEEN THE GOSPEL OUTREACH OFFICE AND THE MISSION FIELDS WHERE WE 01:08 ARE ASSIGNED TO WORK. 01:11 WHERE IN THE WORLD IS YOUR SPECIFIC AREA FOR WORK? 01:14 WELL, MY AREA IS NORTHWEST INDIA AND THE COUNTRY OF NEPAL. 01:20 THAT HOLDS A SPECIAL PLACE IN YOUR HEART AS WELL DOESN'T IT? 01:23 YES, I'VE BEEN CONNECTED WITH THAT WORK FOR PROBABLY 28 YEARS. 01:32 FIRST AS A LIVE MISSIONARY OVER THERE-GOOD, FOR SEVENTEEN YEARS AND NOW 01:39 FOR 11 YEARS REPRESENTING GOSPEL OUTREACH OVER THERE. 01:43 WELL PRAISE THE LORD AND THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR EFFORTS ON BEHALF OF 01:47 SHARING THE LOVE OF THE LORD. 01:49 WELL, I GET A BLESSING EVERY DAY FROM THAT. 01:53 PRAISE THE LORD. 01:54 SO THERE ARE SOME SCRIPTURES THAT ARE VERY SPECIAL TO YOUOUND THAT 01:58 MEAN A LOT TO YOU AS YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT THIS AREA OF THE WORLD. 02:02 YES, YOU SEE WHEN JESUS MET WITH THE 500 AFTER HIS RESURRECTION HE TOLD THEM, 02:11 HE SAID, "ALL POWER, ALL AUTHORITY IS GIVEN UNTO ME." 02:19 THERE HE WAS A RESURRECTED BODY. 02:22 WHAT A DEMONSTRATION OF AUTHORITY AND POWER. 02:24 SO, HE SAID ALL AUTHORITY IS GIVEN UNTO ME AND THEN HE SAID, "GO YE." 02:31 GO WITH THAT AUTHORITY AND THE ACRONYM FOR GOSPEL OUTREACH IS G.O. 02:40 GO-ABSOLUTELY BUT I FOUND SOMETHING VERY INTERESTING IN THAT TEXT THERE AND I 02:47 WOULD LIKE TO JUST READ THAT FROM THE HINDI BIBLE. 02:51 I WISH YOU WOULD. 02:53 YOU KNOW THE HINDI LANGUAGE IS SPOKEN BY PROBABLY 900 MILLION 03:00 PEOPLE. 03:01 NINE HUNDRED MILLION? 03:02 YES AND, WOW, THERE ARE-WE WANT TO TALK SOMETIME ABOUT HOW PEOPLE NEED TO 03:11 LEARN TO READ AND WRITE AND HOW WE HAVE A WONDERFUL PROGRAM OVER 03:15 THERE OF CHILD LITERACY TO HELP THOSE PEOPLE. 03:19 GOOD. 03:20 BUT ANYWAY, THAT MIGHT COME IN ANOTHER PROGRAM BUT ANYWAY HERE IT IS IN 03:26 THE GOSPEL OF MATTHEW 28:18 IT SAYS, (READING IN HINDI) THAT MEANS 03:46 AUTHORITY IS GIVEN ME, ALL HEAVEN AND EARTH AND THEN HE SAYS. 03:54 ISLIA-THAT IS THEREFORE JOW. 03:58 THEREFORE GO. 03:59 JOW IS GO. 04:00 JOW IS GO. 04:01 IT SOUNDS LIKE GO. 04:02 YES, WHEN YOU PUT A LITTLE EMPHASIS ON IT, IT CERTAINLY DOES BUT THERE 04:07 IS SOMETHING SPECIAL IN THERE. 04:08 IT SAYS IN VERSE 19 (READING IN HINDI) IN OTHER WORDS IT SAYS "GO 04:24 AND MAKE DISCIPLES IN ALL NATIONS OF ALL PEOPLE". 04:29 ALL PEOPLE. 04:30 ALL PEOPLE. 04:31 JUST THINK I CAN ONLY IMAGINE WHAT IT'S LIKE FOR THE LORD TO HEAR HIS WORD 04:40 READ IN ALL OF THE LANGUAGES AND THANK YOU FOR READING THAT. 04:44 THAT IS BEAUTIFUL. 04:45 WELL DONE, JAMES. 04:46 WELL, YOU KNOW SURE WE WORKED OVER THERE FOR MANY YEARS. 04:49 IN OUR MISSION OFFICES, OUR MAIN LANGUAGE IS ENGLISH BECAUSE WE HAVE 04:57 PEOPLE FROM ALL PARTS OF INDIA MAYBE WORKING IN THE MISSION OFFICE AND SO ON, 05:01 SO WE HAVE TO USE ENGLISH BECAUSE THEY WOULDN'T UNDERSTAND EACH OTHERS 05:05 LANGUAGE. 05:06 SURE. 05:07 BUT ONE DAY WHEN I WAS OVER THERE JUST AS A GOSPEL OUTREACH 05:12 REPRESENTATIVE, I WAS ATTENDING A SABBATH SCHOOL. 05:16 THERE WAS A TEENAGE BOY WHO WAS GIVING HIS TESTIMONY IN THE SABBATH 05:21 SCHOOL. 05:22 THE BOY SAID, "YOU KNOW YOU PEOPLE KNOW ME AND YOU PROBABLY DIDN'T EXPECT ME 05:28 TO BE UP HERE IN FRONT BUT HERE I AM." 05:30 HE SAID, "YOU REMEMBER THAT I WAS PLUGGING ALL MY GRADES." 05:37 NOW PLUGGING IS A WORD THEY USE OVER THERE TO SAY FAILING. 05:42 OH. 05:43 I WAS FAILING IN ALL MY CLASSES-GETTING D'SAND F'S. 05:47 HE S SD, "I WAS VERY DISCOURAGED BUT I TALKED WITH A MAN AND HE SAID, 05:53 LOOK WHY DON'T YOU READ THE BIBLE; READ THE BIBLE AND SEE WHAT IT DOES." 06:00 IN SIX MONTHS HE WAS GETTING A'S AND B'S. 06:02 PRAISE THE LORD. 06:04 SO I THOUGHT BOY, IF THAT YOUNG FELLOW CAN READ THE BIBLE, HE WAS READING THE 06:08 HINDI BIBLE, AND HAVE THAT RESULTS IT MIGHT HELP MY MIND BECAUSE AT MY AGE I 06:15 BETTER TAKE GOOD CARE OF MY MIND. 06:17 RIGHT, YOU KNOW THAT'S GREAT ADVICE FOR ALL OF US JAMES. 06:20 YES. 06:21 WELL THANK YOU FOR READING THAT. 06:23 IT IS VERY SPECIAL ESPECIALLY SINCE WE ARE TALKING ABOUT INDIA. 06:25 SO WHY DON'T YOU TELL US A LITTLE BIT ABOUT SOME OF THE THINGS THAT ARE 06:33 HAPPENING IN YOUR AREA. 06:34 WELL, WE ARE GOING TO TALK ABOUT PROJECT TAJ- PROJECT TAJ EVANGELISM. 06:37 NOW TAJ STANDS FOR TAJ MAHAL, THAT FAMOUS SYMBOL OF LOVE AND IN THE AREA OF 06:47 THE TAJ MAHAL IN NORTHWEST INDIA AND NEPAL, THERE ARE A HALF A BILLION PEOPLE. 06:55 HALF A BILLION. 06:56 THAT'S 500 MILLION PEOPLE. 06:59 HERE WE ARE AND YOU KNOW IT IS JUST AMAZING TO THINK OF THAT MANY PEOPLE. 07:03 SO THAT'S YOU KNOW, ONE AND TWO THIRDS TIMES AS MANY PEOPLE AS ARE IN THE 07:09 WHOLE UNITED STATES. 07:10 ONE IN EVERY FIFTEEN PEOPLE IN THE WORLD LIVE IN THAT TERRITORY. 07:14 ONE OUT OF EVERY FIFTEEN PEOPLE? 07:16 ONE OF EVERY FIFTEEN. 07:18 SO BACK-WE ARE IN OCTOBER NOW OF 2013 RECORDING THIS, IN FEBRUARY OF 2013 07:31 SOME OF US STARTED PRAYING FOR THAT AREA OF THE WORLD AND THE LORD HAS ANSWERED 07:38 THOSE PRAYERS AMAZINGLY. 07:40 GOOD. 07:42 THE INSPIRATION FOR THOSE PRAYERS CAME FROM A METHODIST MISSIONARY WHO 07:48 WENT TO INDIA IN 1895. 07:53 NOW IT WAS A LOT DIFFERENT IN INDIA IN THOSE DAYS BUT HE BECAME A GREAT PRAYER 07:59 WARRIOR THERE. 08:01 HE WOULD PRAY ALL NIGHT AND THEN IN THE MORNING HE WOULD GO INTO THE 08:07 MEETING-THEY HAD KIND OF A CAMPMEETING AND HE'D GO INTO THAT MEETING AND THEY 08:14 WOULD ANNOUNCE THAT HE WOULD BE THE SPEAKER. 08:17 HE WOULD SIT IN THE CHAIR AFTER THEY ANNOUNCED IT AND JUST SIT THERE WITH 08:21 HIS HEAD BOWED AND PRAY FOR FIVE MINUTES. 08:25 THEN HE'D GET UP AND HE WOULD SAY, "MIGHTY GOD, ALMIGHTY GOD". 08:31 THEN HE WOULD BEGIN TO SPEAK AND THE PEOPLE WERE MOVED. 08:39 HE WENT OUT FROM THAT CAMPMEETING WITH A -WELL HE ASKED THE LORD TO GIVE 08:49 HIM ONE SOUL A DAY. 08:51 NOW ONE SOUL A DAY IN INDIA IN THOSE DAYS WAS A PHYSICAL IMPOSSIBILITY. 08:58 BUT HE CAME BACK AT THE END OF THE YEAR FOR THE NEXT CONVENTION-400 NEW 09:03 SOULS. 09:04 WOW. 09:06 THEN HE GOT COURAGE FOR THE NEXT YEAR HE ASKED FOR TWO SOULS A DAY AND HE 09:14 CAME BACK TO A THOUSAND THAT YEAR. 09:16 PRAISE THE LORD. 09:17 ALMOST THREE A DAY. 09:18 THEN HE ASKED FOR-HE GOT UP TO ABOUT TWELVE A DAY IN THE NEXT FEW YEARS AND 09:23 WHEN WE GOT TO INDIA 50 YEARS LATER, 50 YEARS LATER FROM THE TIME HE 09:29 PRAYED NOT FROM 1895, ANYWAY WE FOUND THAT THAT AREA OF NORTHERN INDIA 09:38 THERE WERE LOTS OF CHRISTIANS BUT WE ALSO DISCOVERED THAT IN THE 09:43 FIFTY YEAR TIME SPAN THEY HAD LOST A LOT OF THEIR FERVOR AND THEY DIDN'T 09:50 HAVE BIBLES ANYMORE. 09:52 THEIR CHILDREN WERE NAMED CHRISTIAN NAMES AND THEY HAD CHRISTIAN NAMES BUT 09:58 THEY DIDN'T REALLY PRACTICE CHRISTIANITY. 10:02 THEY DIDN'T HAVE MUCH OF A WITNESS BUT NOW A LOT OF THOSE PEOPLE WHO'VE FOUND 10:07 THE LORD UNDER THAT PRAYER MINISTRY BACK THERE A HUNDRED YEARS AGO ARE NOW 10:13 SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHRISTIANS AND ENJOYING A WONDERFUL FELLOWSHIP. 10:17 PRAISE THE LORD. 10:19 YOU KNOW THAT JUST SHOWS THOUGH JAMES, IT IS ONE THING-IT IS PRAYING FROM 10:23 SOMEBODY AND IT'S THEN FOR THE LORD AND THE HOLY SPIRIT THEN TO COME IN AND 10:27 THE LORD THEN CAN DO THAT. 10:28 WE CAN'T DO THAT. 10:29 THAT'S RIGHT. 10:30 THE LORD CAN TAKE IT ON AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 10:32 I THINK WE NEED TO SAY TOO THAT HINDI AND CHRISTIANITY ARE SO VERY 10:34 DIFFERENT. 10:35 YES, THEY ARE OPPOSITES. 10:36 YES. 10:38 I MEAN WHEN YOU HAVE SO MANY GODS VERSUS ONE GOD AND WHERE IT IS CULTURAL 10:45 AND IT'S EVERYTHING OF YOUR WHOLE CULTURE AS WELL. 10:52 YES THAT'S A VERY SPECIAL THING IN INDIA AND NEPAL- PEOPLE WORSHIP. 11:01 THEY MAY NOT KNOW OF THE LORD JESUS CHRIST, OF THE PLAN OF SALVATION BUT THEY 11:07 WORSHIP IN THEIR HEARTS AND MAYBE THAT'S THE ONLY OPPORTUNITY THEY'VE HAD. 11:12 SURE. 11:13 THEN THEY RESPOND WHEN THEY HEAR THE GOSPEL AND WE'LL HAVE SOME STORIES 11:17 ABOUT THAT. 11:18 BUT THIS TAJ EVANGELISM, TO GO BACK TO THAT, THEN YOU FOLKS HAVE BEEN HAVING 11:22 SPECIAL PRAYER FOR THIS AREA, THAT'S RIGHT, AND THIS TAJ EVANGELISM HAS 11:26 TAKEN OFF IN THE AREA? 11:28 YES, IT HAS. 11:31 WE STARTED OUT BY SENDING $3000 AND THE LEADERS OVER THERE GOT TOGETHER, GOT 11:35 THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS TOGETHER AND SOME OF THEIR PASTORS AND THEY 11:44 HAD A SPECIAL DAY OF PRAYER AND OF STUDYING THE WORD AND ORGANIZING THEIR 11:50 PROGRAM. 11:52 THEN THEY WENT OUT FULL OF ENTHUSIASM AND THEY CAME BACK AFTER A FEW WEEKS 11:59 WITH 500 BAPTISMS. 12:00 PRAISE THE LORD. 12:02 THAT HAS HAPPENED NOW SEVERAL TIMES IN THE TIME FROM MARCH TILL JUNE OF 12:06 THIS YEAR THERE WERE 3012 BAPTISMS REPORTED. 12:11 WE SENT OVER $17000. 12:14 SO THAT IS JUST A LITTLE OVER $5 A BAPTISM. 12:18 NOW YOU CAN'T MEASURE BAPTISMS BY MONEY, NO, BUT THERE ARE THRILLING 12:21 STORIES OF WHAT HAPPENED. 12:22 IT WASN'T ALWAYS EASY. 12:25 NO. 12:26 LET'S SEE IF WE'VE GOT A -OH YES. 12:33 HERE IS A GROUP OF OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH LEADERS PRAYING. 12:37 NOW YOU'LL SEE A LITTLE BOY IN THE CENTER OF THE PICTURE THERE, HIS 12:43 MOTHER'S BACK. 12:44 THESE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS WERE INVITED INTO THE HOME OF A LADY NAMED 12:49 CHUMPA. 12:52 CHUMPA JUST MADE THESE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS SO WELCOME THERE AND SHE HAD 12:59 MEETINGS IN HER HOME. 13:00 WELL, THEY WERE MEETING TOGETHER AND PRAYING TOGETHER AND ALL OF A 13:05 SUDDEN A LADY RUSHED IN. 13:08 SHE WAS DISTRAUGHT AND SCREAMING AND THEY GOT HER QUIETED DOWN AND ASKED HER 13:14 WHAT WAS GOING ON. 13:16 SHE SAID, MY LITTLE SON-THAT ONE RIGHT THERE, HE WAS ON THE SECOND FLOOR 13:21 OF OUR HOUSE, BALCONY UP THERE OR SOMETHING, AND HE TOUCHED AN ELECTRIC WIRE, 13:29 OH DEAR, AND HE FELL DOWN TO THE GROUND. 13:34 THEY WENT TO PICK HIM UP. 13:36 THERE WAS BLOOD COMING FROM HIS NOSE AND EARS AND HE WAS NOT RESPONDING SO 13:42 SHE CAME RUNNING AND WANTED HELP THOUGH THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS 13:47 WENT THERE, HERE THEY WERE PRAYING OVER HIM AND SO WHILE THEY WERE PRAYING HE 13:51 STARTED MOVING AND SO SOMEONE SAID, "GET HIM A DRINK OF WATER". 14:03 ONE OF THE PASTORS SAID MAYBE YOU SHOULD GIVE HIM SOME WARM MILK. 14:07 OH BLESS HIS HEART. 14:08 SO IS HE O.K. 14:09 JAMES? 14:10 HE IS O.K. 14:11 PRAISE THE LORD. 14:12 THIS IS BACK IN MARCH NOW AND HE IS STILL GOING STRONG. 14:15 PRAISE THE LORD. 14:16 WELL WE WANT TO ASK THE VIEWERS TO GET INVOLVED JAMES, HERE AT GOSPEL 14:19 OUTREACH AND THAT IS YOU. 14:21 WE WOULD ASK YOU TO GIVE TO GOSPEL OUTREACH. 14:24 YOU'VE HEARD ABOUT THE PRAYER WARRIOR THAT STARTED IN INDIA IN THE 14:27 LATE 1800'S AND YOU'VE HEARD ABOUT WHAT'S HAPPENING NOW WITH THE TAJ 14:31 EVANGELISM AND ITS PRAYING FOR PEOPLE. 14:33 WE WOULD ASK YOU TO PRAY FOR THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS WORKING IN 14:37 NORTHERN INDIA AND WE WOULD ALSO PRAY FOR YOU THAT THE HOLY SPIRIT MIGHT 14:41 BE WORKING ON YOUR HEART ABOUT WHAT YOU CAN GIVE TO GOSPEL OUTREACH TO HELP 14:52 WITH OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 14:54 WE'D LIKE TO PROVIDE SOME INFORMATION TO YOU SO YOU CAN PICK UP THE PHONE AND 14:57 GIVE US A CALL AND PLEDGE YOUR SUPPORT OF OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 15:01 OUR PHONE NUMBER IS 509-525-2951 AND THERE IS INFORMATION ON YOUR SCREEN 15:04 ABOUT HOW TO SEND YOUR DONATION THROUGH THE MAIL. 15:06 WE ALSO HAVE AN EMAIL ADDRESS IF YOU WANT TO SEND AN EMAIL OFF TO US TO 15:10 LET US KNOW THAT YOU ARE PRAYING FOR US AND PRAYING FOR THE GOSPEL OUTREACH 15:14 WORKERS AND ALL OF THE PEOPLE INVOLVED WITH GOSPEL OUTREACH OUR EMAIL 15:17 ADDRESS IS OFFICE@GOAIM.ORG <mailto:OFFICE@GOAIM.ORG> 15:19 AND A WONDERFUL WAY TO FIND OUT MORE ABOUT GOSPEL OUTREACH IS ALSO TO GO TO 15:23 OUR WEBSITE WHICH IS GOAIM.ORG AS WELL. 15:25 WE ALSO HAVE AN ADDRESS IN CANADA. 15:27 FEEL FREE TO DROP US A LINE IN CANADA IF THAT IS WHERE YOU LIVE AND ALSO 15:31 REQUEST OUR ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS NEWSLETTER THAT IS FREE TO YOU. 15:35 WE WOULD BE HAPPY TO SEND THAT TO YOU AND OUR PHONE NUMBER IN CANADA IS 15:38 778-754-2079. 15:40 SO THERE IS SOME CONTACT INFORMATION JAMES. 15:43 SO WHY DON'T YOU TAKE US BACK TO YOUR PICTURE IN NORTHERN INDIA. 15:48 O.K. 15:50 NOW, THAT LADY CHAMPA IS THE LADY ON THE RIGHT, THE FAR RIGHT IN THE LIGHT 15:54 PURPLE. 15:55 YES AND THAT'S HER SON AND DAUGHTER-IN-LAW AND GRANDSON. 15:59 NOW THOSE THREE PEOPLE ARE PART OF THE GROUP WHO WERE BAPTIZED THERE -55 PEOPLE 16:06 WERE BAPTIZED AFTER THAT EVENT WHEN THEY HEARD OF THIS. 16:10 IS THAT THE LITTLE BOY THAT-NO THAT'S NOT THE BOY. 16:12 IT'S A DIFFERENT LITTLE BOY. 16:13 O.K. 16:15 THAT'S THEIR LITTLE BOY ANYWAY, WHAT A REWARD CAME TO THAT DEAR LADY CHAMPA 16:20 FOR ENTERTAINING THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 16:23 WHO IS THIS BEAUTIFUL WOMAN? 16:25 THIS IS RAHEL. 16:27 NOW, LET ME TELL YOU THIS STORY OF RAHEL. 16:29 PLEASE DO. 16:30 YES, RAHEL AND HER HUSBAND VIJAY HAVE THREE CHILDREN. 16:37 NOW RAHEL WAS HOME WITH THE CHILDREN ALONE ONE EVENING JUST A FEW MONTHS 16:44 AGO AND 11 O'CLOCK AT NIGHT A LOUD KNOCKING AT THE DOOR. 16:49 SHE OPENED AND KNEW IT WOULD BE HER HUSBAND. 16:52 THERE HE WAS SOAKING WET-THERE WAS A SUDDEN RAINSTORM AND IT WAS COLD 16:57 BECAUSE IT WAS WINTER SEASON AND HE WAS DEAD DRUNK AND PRETTY ANGRY. 17:02 HE CAME IN AND SCOLDED HER FOR TAKING SO LONG TO GET TO THE DOOR AND ALL THAT 17:09 SORT OF STUFF. 17:10 THEN HE JUST SLAPPED HER, BEAT HER MERCILESSLY. 17:14 THERE WAS NOISE AND THE CHILDREN WOKE UP AND HE BEAT THEM TOO. 17:20 SO SHE SAID IN HER HEART, LOOK I'VE BEEN TOLERATING THIS FOR TEN YEARS. 17:26 I'M NOT GOING TO TAKE IT ANYMORE. 17:29 TOMORROW MORNING AT 8 O'CLOCK THE CHILDREN WILL BE GONE TO SCHOOL, HE'LL 17:34 MAYBE STILL BE SLEEPING OFF HIS DRUNK. 17:37 I'M GOING TO END MY LIFE-7:45 FIFTEEN MINUTES TO SPARE, WHAT HAPPENED? 17:46 THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER CAME BY - OH JAMES, YES. 17:54 KNOCKED ON HER DOOR AND HE LEFT A TRACT AND WAS ON HIS WAY. 18:01 OH MY! 18:03 WHEN THE 8 YEAR OLD SON GOT UP, HE CAME AND HE SAW THAT TRACT. 18:09 HE LOOKED AT IT AND HE SAID, "MOTHER, THIS IS JUST WHAT DADDY NEEDS." 18:13 SO IT WAS THE SON THAT FOUND THE TRACT. 18:17 THE SON FOUND THE TRACT ON THE TABLE AND WHEN THE FATHER GOT UP THE SON 18:23 HANDED IT TO HIM AND THE FATHER LOOKED AT IT FOR A LITTLE BIT AND THEN HE RAN 18:28 DOWN THE STREET TO CATCH THE PERSON WHO HAD LEFT IT. 18:31 THE FATHER DID? 18:33 THE FATHER DID. 18:34 HE WAS GETTING SOBER BY NOW AND HE BROUGHT BACK OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER 18:41 MAHESH. 18:42 GOD BLESS MAHESH. 18:46 MAHESH WAS SO LOVING AND KIND TO THOSE PEOPLE AND THEY TALKED TOGETHER AND 18:54 THEN THE FAMILY DECIDED-WELL, VIJAY HUGGED HIS WIFE AND KISSED HER 19:01 AND-BLESS HIS HEART HE WAS BEING FILLED WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT. 19:08 HE WAS BEING FILLED AND WE HAVE TO HURRY ON IN THIS BUT THEY WENT TO THE 19:14 MEETINGS. 19:16 THEY WERE HAVING THESE TAJ MEETINGS, YES, AND THE WHOLE FAMILY, WELL SOME OF 19:21 THE CHILDREN WEREN'T BAPTIZED THEY WERE YOUNG YET BUT THE FAMILY 19:24 BAPTIZED- 162 PEOPLE IN THE VILLAGE. 19:29 THEY SAID IF THAT JESUS CAN CHANGE A MAN LIKE VIJAY, THEY ALL KNEW WHO 19:35 HE WAS; THE WHOLE TOWN PROBABLY KNEW ABOUT THIS SITUATION. 19:38 VIJAY-THE MEANING OF VIJAY IS VICTOR. 19:40 WOW! 19:42 HE WAS A SLAVE TO ALCOHOL BUT NOW HE WAS VICTORIOUS THROUGH THE POWER OF 19:48 JESUS. 19:49 HE HAD VICTORY IN HIS LIFE. 19:50 OH LOOK AT HER. 19:51 LOOK AT THE JOY IN THAT WOMAN AND LOOK AT THE SMILE ON HIS FACE. 19:59 THAT'S VIJAY. 20:01 THEN WE HAVE-HERE'S THE MAGAZINE THAT MAHESH LEFT AND IT SAYS SHIRAM KAE 20:08 BERBADI WHICH MEANS DESTRUCTION BY ALCOHOL. 20:11 OH AND THAT LITTLE BOY COULD READ IT AND HERE IS THE LITTLE BOY ON THE 20:16 RIGHT. 20:17 LOOK AT THAT FAMILY. 20:18 LOOK AT THE LITTLE GIRL, SHE IS JUST BEAMING. 20:20 ISN'T SHE? 20:21 NOW VIJAY HAS GOT A GOOD JOB AND IT HAS BEEN GOING ON NOW FOR SEVERAL MONTHS 20:33 SO EVERYTHING IS GOING-THIS IS MAHESH, THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER. 20:36 BLESS HIS HEART AND YOU KNOW WHAT WHO KNOWS WHAT WAS GOING ON IN HIS LIFE 20:40 AND FOR HIM, WHO KNOWS THAT MORNING WHY THE HOLY SPIRIT CALLED HIM TO THAT 20:46 HOUSE , THAT'S RIGHT, AND YOU KNOW SOMETIMES WE GIVE SOMETHING TO SOMEBODY AND 20:50 WE HAVE NO IDEA WHAT THE LORD IS GOING TO DO WITH THAT. 20:52 YOU SEE THESE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS HAVE SIXTEEN TRACTS -THEY HAVE 20:55 SIXTEEN DIFFERENT TRACTS AND THEY HAVE TO DECIDE WHICH ONE THEY ARE GOING 21:02 TO GIVE AT THIS HOME. 21:04 RIGHT. 21:05 HE GAVE THE RIGHT ONE. 21:06 ABSOLUTELY. 21:07 WELL YOU MENTIONED BEFORE JAMES, ABOUT THE FINANCIAL ASPECT OF HAVING PEOPLE 21:15 TURN TO THE LORD BECAUSE HAD HE NOT HAD THE DONATION TO HAVE THE TRACT 21:20 HE WOULDN'T HAVE HAD THAT THEN TO LEAVE AT THE HOUSE. 21:23 THAT'S RIGHT. 21:24 IT'S NOT A MATTER OF PUTTING MONEY ON SOMEONE MAKING A DECISION FOR THE 21:27 LORD. 21:28 HOWEVER, OFTEN TIMES IT IS THE PRINTED MATERIAL THAT WE LEAVE BEHIND; WE POP IN 21:32 AN ENVELOPE TO A FRIEND OR WE JUST HAPPEN TO LEAVE ON THE COUNTER AS WE LEAVE A 21:37 BUSINESS ESTABLISHMENT. 21:38 THAT'S RIGHT. 21:39 THAT'S OFTEN TIMES THAT THE HOLY SPIRIT USES. 21:41 OH YES. 21:43 WE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY OF SPREADING ONE OF THE THINGS THAT ADVENTISTS 21:50 HAVE IS TO SPREAD LITERATURE LIKE THE LEAVES OF AUTUMN. 21:56 WITH AUTUMN TIME LET THEM POUR DOWN LIKE RAIN OF LEAVES. 22:02 THAT'S RIGHT. 22:03 WELL LET'S SEE WE'VE GOT ANOTHER STORY OR TWO. 22:06 GOOD. 22:07 OH YES. 22:08 NOW THIS ONE, LET'S SEE-I THINK ONE MUST BE-ARE THEY HAVING A BIBLE STUDY? 22:10 YES, THEY ARE HAVING A BIBLE STUDY THERE AND THAT IS IN THE CITY OF AGRA. 22:14 OH, THAT'S THE TAJ MAHAL TOWN. 22:15 THAT IS WHERE THE TAJ MAHAL IS LOCATED. 22:18 YES. 22:20 YOU SEE WHEN THE LORD LED US TO THIS PROJECT TAJ EVANGELISM AND THE LEADER 22:28 OF THAT FIELD SAID, ALL RIGHT IF WE CAN HAVE SOME MONEY FOR EVANGELISM WE'RE 22:33 GOING TO HAVE A GOOD BAPTISM THERE. 22:36 THEY PLANNED THE MEETINGS IN ABOUT TEN VILLAGES, PARTS OF THE CITY AND PART 22:42 OF THE COUNTRYSIDE. 22:43 THIS FIRST ONE ON THE RIGHT-THAT IS SUDHAKER JAMES AND HE IS A GOSPEL 22:53 OUTREACH WORKER. 22:54 HE USED TO BE AN EVANGELIST FOR AN INDEPENDENT GROUP OF 22:58 CHRISTIANS. 22:59 NOW HE IS SHARING THE GOSPEL AS A GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER AND IN TWO 23:04 VILLAGES. 23:05 HE HAD FORTY NINE IN ONE AND FORTY TWO IN ANOTHER-NINETY ONE PEOPLE 23:12 HE BROUGHT TO CHRIST IN THIS TAJ EVANGELISM. 23:16 YOU KNOW THAT IS AMAZING TO THINK ABOUT THESE PEOPLE WHO, YOU KNOW HERE 23:19 WE ARE IN A CHRISTIAN COUNTRY, JAMES-HOW MANY PEOPLE DO WE SHARE THE 23:23 LOVE OF THE LORD WITH AND HERE THIS MAN -NINETY ONE PEOPLE HAVE MADE A 23:27 COMMITMENT. 23:28 THAT'S RIGHT. 23:29 THAT IS FANTASTIC. 23:30 NOW WE'VE GOT ONE MORE STORY HERE AND THIS IS A VERY INTERESTING STORY. 23:36 DHARMENDER WAS POSSESSED BY AN EVIL SPIRIT. 23:42 THE MAN OR THE LADY? 23:43 THE MAN. 23:44 THE MAN AND LIKE NEBUCHANEZZAR HE JUST WENT OUT INTO THE FIELDS AND 23:46 THERE HE WAS. 23:47 YOU KNOW, HE WOULD TEAR HIS CLOTHES. 23:49 HE'D GO AROUND NAKED AND HE'D CHASE ADULTS AND CHILDREN. 23:59 PEOPLE WERE AFRAID OF HIM. 24:01 ONE DAY HE WAS OUT THERE IN AN ORCHARD AND TWO YOUNG MEN CAME BY-TWO 24:05 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 24:07 THEY SAW HIS CONDITION AND THEY TRIED TO COME CLOSE TO HIM. 24:12 HE WAS AFRAID THAT THEY WOULD, YOU KNOW, BECAUSE PEOPLE WERE MOLESTING HIM 24:16 AND STRIKING HIM AND SO ON. 24:19 SO, HE RAN AWAY BUT THEY GENTLY CALLED TO HIM AND HE RESPONDED AND CAME. 24:24 THEN THEY TALKED TO HIM FOR ABOUT AN HOUR AND TOLD HIM ABOUT JESUS. 24:35 THEY HAD PRAYER FOR HIM AND HE HAD A TERRIBLE STRUGGLE WITH THE DEMON 24:40 COMING OUT OF HIM BUT WHEN HE WAS FINISHED HE WAS JUST LYING THERE WEAK. 24:47 THEY TOLD HIS WIFE WHERE HE WAS AND SHE CAME AND TOOK HIM HOME AND SHE GAVE 24:52 HIM NICE FOOD AND THAT NIGHT HE SLEPT. 24:55 THE NEXT MORNING HE SAID, "I WANT TO FIND THOSE MEN AGAIN." 24:57 WOW. 24:58 YES. 24:59 CHANGED MAN. 25:01 HE FOUND THEM AND HE WAS CHANGED AND THEY HAD STUDIES WITH THEM AND NOW 25:08 THE WHOLE FAMILY ARE WONDERFUL PEOPLE ENJOYING THE SABBATH AND WORSHIP 25:14 AND JUST HAVING A GREAT TIME. 25:15 ISN'T THAT FANTASTIC AND IT'S THESE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS WHO BECAUSE OF 25:21 VIEWERS DONATIONS THAT THEY THEN HAVE JOBS THAT THEY CAN GO TO THEIR 25:26 VILLAGES AND SHARE ALL OF THE LORD'S LOVE WITH OTHER PEOPLE. 25:29 THAT'S RIGHT. 25:31 BY SENDING OVER A LITTLE BIT OF MONEY FOR THEM TO DO EVANGELISM THEY HAVE 25:36 BEEN ABLE TO JUST BUILD THEIR ENTHUSIASM. 25:40 WHAT WE ARE TRYING TO DO, WITH GOD'S HELP, IS MAKE IT POSSIBLE SO THAT EVERY 25:46 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER AT LEAST IN OUR TERRITORY, THE LAST I COUNTED UP I 25:51 HAD 289, GOOD, 289 AND OUR SPONSOR A WORKERERROGRAM HAS REALLY CONTRIBUTED TO 26:00 THAT. 26:01 GOOD. 26:02 WE HAD ABOUT 200 AND NOW ALMOST ANOTHER 100 ADDED. 26:04 IT IS AMAZING AND GOD IS BLESSING WONDERFULLY. 26:10 THOSE PEOPLE WHEN THEY GET A LITTLE BIT OF FUNDS TO DO THEIR WORK THEY GET 26:14 ENTHUSIASM TO GO AND THEY WORK TOGETHER AND THE LORD BLESSES AND PEOPLE ARE 26:20 REJOICING. 26:23 THE NAME OF JESUS IS HONORED. 26:25 YES ABSOLUTELY. 26:26 WHAT WONDERFUL PEOPLE TO SHARE HIS NAME WITH ALL THOSE OF PEOPLE. 26:32 WELL JAMES, THANK YOU FOR SHARING AND I WANT TO ENCOURAGE YOU AND YOUR 26:35 GROUP TO CONTINUE PRAYING BECAUSE LOOK AT THE PEOPLE WHO HAVE HAD AN IMPACT FOR 26:40 THE LORD AND JAMES, WE HAVE NO IDEA ABOUT THE OTHER PEOPLE UNTIL WE GET 26:44 TO HEAVEN. 26:45 THAT'S RIGHT. 26:46 SO, YES. 26:47 AND THAT'S WHERE YOU CAN GET INVOLVED SHARING WHAT YOU HAVE. 26:50 MAYBE YOU CAN'T GO TO AGRA AND TO LEAD A BIBLE STUDY BUT YOU CERTAINLY CAN 26:54 PERHAPS GIVE SO THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS CAN HAVE THOSE BIBLE STUDIES. 26:58 SO WE WANT TO THANK YOU FOR WATCHING "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS". 27:01 JAMES CAMPBELL, THE LORD BLESS YOU IN YOUR WORK WITH THE GOSPEL OUTREACH 27:05 WORKERS. 27:06 THANK YOU. 27:07 THANK YOU FOR JOINING US FOR "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS". 27:09 I'M JULIE SANDERS-KEYMER AND MAY THE LORD BLESS YOU. 27:14 [CLOSING MUSIC]. 27:15 I NEED TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL HERE AT HOME. 27:18 WHERE IS THE 10/40 WINDOW ANYWAY? 27:22 THOSE PEOPLE ARE TOO FAR AWAY. 27:24 SOMEONE ELSE CAN TELL THEM ABOUT JESUS. 27:27 MAYBE THEY COULD JUST WATCH TV? 27:31 NEARLY THREE BILLION PEOPLE TO REACH, MY HEAD HURTS. 27:36 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO, I GIVE UP. 27:39 WHAT'S THE POINT OF TRYING? 27:41 I CAN'T MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 27:43 ACTUALLY YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND JESUS ASKED YOU TO GO TO ALL THE 27:50 WORLD. 27:51 WHERE? 27:52 ALL THE WORLD. 27:53 HOW CAN I GO I HAVE COMMITMENTS? 27:55 YOU CAN PRAY. 27:57 YOU CAN VOLUNTEER YOUR TALENTS. 28:02 YOU CAN TELL OTHERS. 28:06 YOU CAN GIVE MONEY TO SPONSOR BIBLE WORKERS. 28:09 MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE SEARCHING FOR HOPE AND MEANING BUT THEY WON'T 28:12 FIND IT WITHOUT YOU. 28:14 BE THE SPARK. 28:15 LIGHT THE FIRE. 28:18 FINISH THE WORK. 28:22 FINISH THE WORK. 28:26 BE THE SPARK. |
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