[OPENING MUSIC]. 00:00:00.60\00:00:16.63 WELCOME TO "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS". 00:00:16.63\00:00:18.63 I'M JULIE SANDERS-KEYMER AND SO GLAD THAT YOU HAVE JOINED US. 00:00:18.63\00:00:21.03 HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH WE ARE ALWAYS WANTING TO SHARE ALL OF 00:00:21.03\00:00:24.50 THE GREAT THINGS THAT ARE HAPPENING WITH THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS AROUND THE 00:00:24.50\00:00:27.80 WORLD BECAUSE OUR GOAL IS TO SHARE THE LOVE OF THE LORD AROUND THE WORLD AND WE 00:00:27.80\00:00:31.70 NEED HELP FROM YOU. 00:00:31.70\00:00:33.16 WE ARE SO GLAD THAT YOU ARE HERE AND WE WOULD LIKE TO WELCOME 00:00:33.16\00:00:37.33 JOHN BLAKE AND FRED GRIFFITH TO "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS". 00:00:37.33\00:00:40.66 WELCOME. 00:00:40.66\00:00:41.66 GOOD TO BE HERE. 00:00:41.66\00:00:43.03 WE ARE SO GLAD THAT YOU ARE HERE BECAUSE I DID MAKE THE COMMENT 00:00:43.03\00:00:46.70 "AROUND THE WORLD WITH GOSPEL OUTREACH." 00:00:46.70\00:00:48.66 HOWEVER, THE 10/40 WINDOW IS THAT SPECIAL SECTION OF THE 00:00:48.66\00:00:53.46 WORLD THAT HAS THE MOST POPULATED PEOPLE IN THE WORLD. 00:00:53.46\00:00:56.93 THAT HAS BEEN OUR FOCUS AT GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:00:56.93\00:00:59.93 HOWEVER, BOTH OF YOU ARE PART OF GOSPEL OUTREACH BUT YOU ARE ALSO 00:00:59.93\00:01:04.93 INVOLVED WITH THEHEINISTRY OF GOSPEL OUTREACH THAT HAS TO DO 00:01:04.93\00:01:09.53 WITH THE ENTIRE WORLD AND JOHN WHAT IS THAT? 00:01:09.53\00:01:11.63 IT IS TO DO WITH THE DEAF PEOPLE. 00:01:11.63\00:01:14.63 DEAF PEOPLE, OF COURSE, VARY FROM THOSE WHO ARE BORN DEAF 00:01:14.63\00:01:19.03 LIKE OUR DAUGHTER-WELL OUR DAUGHTER WASN'T BORN DEAF BUT SHE BECAME DEAF AT THREE 00:01:19.03\00:01:21.80 MONTHS TO THOSE PERHAPS AT MY AGE 72 BECOME DEAF AS OLD AGE 00:01:21.80\00:01:27.86 CREEPS UP. SO THERE IS A WHOLE RANGE OF PEOPLE IN THE MIDDLE. 00:01:31.26\00:01:34.43 SO HERE WE HAVE ALL OF THESE THINGS WHERE WE ARE TRYING TO 00:01:34.43\00:01:39.06 SHARE CHRIST AND THE FACT THAT HE IS COMING AGAIN AND WE NEED TO BE READY TO SHARE WITH 00:01:39.06\00:01:42.53 HEARING PEOPLE. 00:01:42.53\00:01:43.86 HOWEVER, THERE IS, WHATEVER PERCENTAGE THERE IS OF SO MANY 00:01:43.86\00:01:47.43 PEOPLE WHO CAN'T HEAR AND SO THAT'S WHAT WE ARE TRYING TO DO WITH OUR MINISTRY HERE. 00:01:47.43\00:01:50.90 IT IS ESTIMATED THAT THERE MAYBE YOU KNOW THE STATISTICS BETTER 00:01:50.90\00:01:55.66 THAN I DO, SOMEWHERE BETWEEN 50 AND 300 MILLION PROBABLY NOT 300 00:01:55.66\00:02:00.76 MILLION DEAF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD. 00:02:00.76\00:02:03.30 MOST OF THEM KNOW NOTHING OR VERY, VERY LITTLE ABOUT CHRIST. 00:02:03.30\00:02:08.80 BECAUSE IT IS THE SIMPLE COMMUNICATION. 00:02:08.80\00:02:11.10 NOW FRED, TELL US YOUR HISTORY WITH DEAF PEOPLE. 00:02:11.10\00:02:17.86 MY MOTHER AND FATHER OF COURSE, ARE BOTH DEAF AND I HAVE TWO 00:02:17.86\00:02:22.90 SISTERS THAT ARE DEAF AND SO I WAS RAISED IN A DEAF FAMILY. 00:02:22.90\00:02:26.63 WHERE DO YOU FALL IN THE LINEUP? 00:02:26.63\00:02:28.63 ARE YOU THE-AS FAR AS THE SIBLINGS? 00:02:28.63\00:02:30.60 I'M THE OLDEST. 00:02:30.60\00:02:32.03 SO A LOT OF RESPONSIBILITY WAS PUT ON YOU TO COMMUNICATE. 00:02:32.03\00:02:35.43 YES, I CAN REMEMBER IN CHURCH ABOUT FIVE YEARS OLD INTERPRETING FOR MY 00:02:35.43\00:02:39.76 MOTHER AND FATHER SITTING BETWEEN THEM. 00:02:39.76\00:02:42.56 I CAN REMEMBER ONE OF THE FIRST TIMES THAT I MET FRED HE TOLD ME 00:02:44.86\00:02:49.80 THAT HE WAS A HEARING DEAF PERSON. 00:02:49.80\00:02:52.86 NOW THAT WAS A STRANGE WAY TO PUT THINGS. 00:02:52.86\00:02:58.06 HOW WOULD YOU DEFINE THAT FRED? 00:02:58.06\00:03:00.13 YOU ARE THE ONE THAT TOLD ME. 00:03:00.13\00:03:02.06 IT'S A COMBINATION OF JUST HAVING BEEN RAISED IN A DEAF 00:03:02.06\00:03:08.16 FAMILY AND THEN OF COURSE, GOING TO SCHOOL IN A HEARING WORLD. 00:03:08.16\00:03:13.63 SO, IN A SENSE YOU ARE IN TWO DIFFERENT WORLDS AND YOU ARE 00:03:13.63\00:03:19.30 ABLE TO COMMUNICATE THOUGH. 00:03:19.30\00:03:20.56 I THINK THAT IS BEAUTIFUL AND THANK YOU FOR SIGNING FOR US 00:03:20.56\00:03:23.70 FRED. SO IT'S ON BOTH OF YOUR HEARTS TO MAKE SURE THAT THE GOSPEL IS GOING TO ALL 00:03:23.70\00:03:28.90 THE PEOPLE, OF COURSE, AND THAT MEANS OUR DEAF COMMUNITY. 00:03:28.90\00:03:31.83 SO, JOHN WHAT ARE SOME OF THE THINGS THAT YOU ARE BOTH WORKING 00:03:31.83\00:03:35.66 ON THROUGH GOSPEL OUTREACH? 00:03:35.66\00:03:37.13 WELL, AS THE HEAD OF THE DEPARTMENT WE HAVE WORK IN NINE COUNTRIES AND WE HAVE 00:03:37.13\00:03:42.73 AS OF TODAY, I BELIEVE, ABOUT THIRTY-FOUR WORKERS. 00:03:45.06\00:03:48.93 THE MAJORITY OF THE WORKERS ARE ACTUALLY IN INDIA-ABOUT 20 AND 00:03:48.93\00:03:54.76 WE'VE ASKED FRED TO KIND OF TAKE CHARGE OF THE INDIA PHASE. 00:03:54.76\00:03:59.70 OUR RESPONSIBILITY IS TO GO TO THESE DIFFERENT PLACES. 00:04:02.90\00:04:07.10 FRED AND I WERE IN INDIA EARLIER THIS YEAR AND WITH A TEAM OF TWO 00:04:07.10\00:04:13.50 OR THREE OTHERS AS WELL, ONE OF WHOM WAS A DEAF PERSON-TWO OF WHOM WERE DEAF PEOPLE- 00:04:13.50\00:04:18.36 PASTOR AND MRS DAVID TREXLER. 00:04:18.36\00:04:20.66 WE CONDUCTED A SPECIAL WORKSHOP FOR OUR WORKERS IN INDIA. 00:04:22.86\00:04:27.06 YOU'VE SPENT SOME OTHER TIME WORKING MORE PRIVATELY DIDN'T 00:04:27.06\00:04:31.46 YOU FRED? WELL, WE SPENT TIME VISITING ALL THE DEAF WORKERS IN 00:04:31.46\00:04:36.56 INDIA. IT WAS A WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE TO MEET THEM IN THEIR 00:04:36.56\00:04:41.63 HOMES. WE FACE THOUGH A PARTICULAR CHALLENGE IN DEAF 00:04:41.63\00:04:46.60 WORK AND THAT IS GENERALLY SPEAKING, IT'S A HEARING CHURCH THAT IS SUPERVISING DEAF WORK. 00:04:46.60\00:04:52.66 THIS MAKES IT VERY COMPLICATED. 00:04:55.96\00:04:58.60 BECAUSE THEY DON'T UNDERSTAND THE NEED? 00:04:58.60\00:05:01.23 THEY DON'T UNDERSTAND GENERAL SPEAKING, THE CULTURE-- THE 00:05:01.23\00:05:06.70 NEED. THEY DON'T SPEAK THE LANGUAGE, WHATEVER THE LOCAL SIGN LANGUAGE IS AND 00:05:06.70\00:05:10.43 THERE IS SOMEWHERE BETWEEN SEVENTY AND 200 PROBABLY CLOSER 00:05:10.43\00:05:15.10 TO 200 DIFFERENT SIGN LANGUAGES AROUND THE WORLD. 00:05:15.10\00:05:17.10 WOW, I DIDN'T REALIZE THAT. 00:05:17.10\00:05:19.00 NOW THEN WE FACE ANOTHER PROBLEM. 00:05:19.00\00:05:21.00 WE HAVE HERE WITH US AT THIS BOARD WEEKEND, DR. WILSON AND HE 00:05:21.00\00:05:27.73 WAS IN CHARGE AT THE DIVISION LEVEL OF DEAF WORK IN INDIA SO 00:05:27.73\00:05:33.56 WHEN WE HAD CONCERNS ABOUT DEAF WORK, WE WOULD CONTACT HIM AND HE WAS WITH US AS WE 00:05:33.56\00:05:38.93 TRAVELED IN INDIA EARLIER. 00:05:38.93\00:05:41.16 BUT HE HAS NOW MOVED FROM THAT POSITION TO BEING A PRESIDENT OF 00:05:41.16\00:05:48.10 A UNION CONFERENCE. 00:05:48.10\00:05:49.86 THERE ARE ABOUT 800 WORKERS FROM GOSPEL OUTREACH IN HIS UNION. 00:05:49.86\00:05:54.76 SO HE IS A LITTLE BUSY. 00:05:54.76\00:05:56.03 THE MAJORITY OF OUR DEAF WORK IN INDIA IS ACTUALLY IN HIS UNION. 00:05:56.03\00:06:00.83 OH INTERESTING. 00:06:00.83\00:06:02.26 BUT THE MAN WHO IS NOW JUST BEEN GIVEN THE JOB OF BEING IN CHARGE 00:06:02.26\00:06:08.86 OF ALL OF INDIA KNOWS VERY LITTLE ABOUT DEAF WORK. 00:06:08.86\00:06:13.40 AND SO, FORTUNATELY WE AREN'T LOSING ALL THE TRAINING THAT DR. 00:06:13.40\00:06:17.80 WILSON GOT BECAUSE HE HAS SO MANY IN HIS AREA BUT WE CONSTANTLY FACE-IT IS A 00:06:17.80\00:06:24.26 CHALLENGE FOR A HEARING CHURCH THAT DOESN'T SIGN TO SUPERVISE 00:06:24.26\00:06:30.03 AND RELATE WITH WORKERS WHO VERY OFTEN ARE DEAF. 00:06:30.03\00:06:32.83 WELL AND FRED, YOU PROBABLY SAW THAT GROWING UP? 00:06:32.83\00:06:34.83 HOW WAS THAT FOR YOUR FAMILY TO ATTEND A CHURCH -WAS YOUR FAMILY 00:06:34.83\00:06:39.66 THE ONLY FAMILY AT YOUR CHURCH THAT HAD PEOPLE THAT WERE 00:06:39.66\00:06:44.23 HEARING IMPAIRED? YES, IN CEDAR CREEK IT WAS JUST MY MOTHER AND FATHER AND MY SISTERS. 00:06:44.23\00:06:49.20 SO WERE THERE SOME BARRIERS THAT YOU HAD TO HELP BRING DOWN FOR 00:06:49.20\00:06:55.83 THE HEARING CHURCH TO UNDERSTAND THE NEEDS OF YOU FOLKS? 00:06:55.83\00:06:58.80 WELL, AS WE WENT POTLUCKS WHY WE TRIED, YOU KNOW, TO HAVE FELLOWSHIP WITH THE 00:06:58.80\00:07:04.30 HEARING PEOPLE AND THEY WERE AMAZED AT SOME OF THE THINGS 00:07:04.30\00:07:07.03 THAT THEY LEARNED AS WE FELLOWSHIPED, YOU KNOW. 00:07:07.03\00:07:08.46 THEY THOUGHT DEAF PEOPLE CAN READ OR THEY THOUGHT SIGN LANGUAGE WAS ALL THE 00:07:08.46\00:07:12.46 SAME SO WE ENJOYED THAT. 00:07:12.46\00:07:13.76 YES THERE ARE SO MANY STEREOTYPES THAT WE SOMEHOW, I 00:07:13.76\00:07:21.03 DON'T KNOW WHY, BUT WE PLACE ON PEOPLE AND SO MAYBE OUT OF IGNORANCE-A LOT OF IT IS. 00:07:21.03\00:07:27.10 MAYBE NOT KNOWING SOMEONE WHO HAS A SPECIAL NEED AND THAT'S 00:07:29.60\00:07:34.43 WHERE BOTH OF YOU ARE INVOLVED. 00:07:34.43\00:07:35.76 SO WHAT ARE SOME AVENUES FOR THIS WORK THAT YOU ARE WANTING 00:07:35.76\00:07:40.60 TO DO WITH REACHING PEOPLE WHO ARE DEAF? 00:07:40.60\00:07:42.66 WELL, OF COURSE, THE FIRST PREREQUISITE FOR A WORKER FOR THE DEAF IS THAT THEY 00:07:43.86\00:07:48.46 KNOW HOW TO SIGN. 00:07:48.46\00:07:49.96 I THINK I'M CORRECT, FRED WILL KNOW MORE ACCURATELY, THAT I THINK A LITTLE MORE 00:07:49.96\00:07:53.23 THAN HALF OF OUR WORKERS FOR THE DEAF IN INDIA ARE DEAF 00:07:53.23\00:07:59.40 THEMSELVES. MORE THAN THAT.WOW. 00:07:59.40\00:08:00.83 IN SOME PLACES LIKE IN GHANA, ONE WORKER IS DEAF; ONE WORKER 00:08:00.83\00:08:07.03 IS HEARING. IN KENYA, IT'S JUST ABOUT ROUGHLY BALANCED BETWEEN 00:08:13.56\00:08:19.63 DEAF AND HEARING. SO FRED, WHAT HAS IT BEEN LIKE FOR YOU WHEN YOU VISITED INDIA AND PEOPLE 00:08:23.10\00:08:29.73 REALIZED THAT SPEAK, DO YOU SPEAK AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE? 00:08:29.73\00:08:33.00 IS THAT WHAT YOU SPEAK? 00:08:33.00\00:08:34.00 YES, AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE. 00:08:34.00\00:08:35.46 SO DO PEOPLE IN INDIA- DO THEY SPEAK AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE OR 00:08:35.46\00:08:38.60 DO THEY SPEAK ENGLISH? 00:08:38.60\00:08:39.60 HOW DOES THAT WORK? 00:08:39.60\00:08:41.03 NO, THEY DON'T THEY HAVE A VERSION OF BRITISH AND INDIAN SIGN LANGUAGE SO IT 00:08:41.03\00:08:42.66 IS DIFFERENT THAN AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE. 00:08:42.66\00:08:45.36 O.K. 00:08:45.36\00:08:46.73 SO WERE YOU ABLE TO COMMUNICATE WITH ANYBODY IN SIGN LANGUAGE 00:08:46.73\00:08:52.40 THERE ON YOUR TRIP? 00:08:57.93\00:08:59.23 I COULD PARTIALLY BUT YOU KNOW A LITTLE INFORMATION IS DANGEROUS. 00:08:59.23\00:09:02.90 I WAS JUST THINKING, SO YOU KNOW, THE BRITS HAVE THEIR OWN 00:09:02.90\00:09:06.53 ACCENT SO I'M WONDERING DO THEY HAVE AN ACCENT IN SIGN LANGUAGE? 00:09:06.53\00:09:09.43 IN ONE CHURCH WHERE WE HAD JUST KIND OF DEDICATED A SPECIAL 00:09:09.43\00:09:15.50 UPSTAIRS FOR THE DEAF, WE HAD A DEAF PASTOR THERE FROM THE U.S. 00:09:19.46\00:09:24.80 HE SPOKE IN AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE. 00:09:24.80\00:09:27.90 HE PUT IT INTO ENGLISH.OH INTERESTING. 00:09:27.90\00:09:30.46 ANOTHER MAN PUT IT INTO THE LOCAL LANGUAGE AND ANOTHER MAN 00:09:30.46\00:09:35.26 PUT IT INTO THE LOCAL SIGN LANGUAGE. 00:09:35.26\00:09:37.43 SO IT WAS QUITE A SESSION. 00:09:37.43\00:09:42.50 I'M GETTING ALL TEARY EYED. 00:09:42.50\00:09:44.43 THAT IS FANTASTIC THOUGH-ALL COMING DOWN TO COMMUNICATION. 00:09:44.43\00:09:49.46 OH, THAT IS REALLY NEAT. 00:09:49.46\00:09:50.96 SO YOU BASICALLY, YOU HAD WHAT FOUR INTERPRETERS THERE? 00:09:50.96\00:09:53.26 YES. 00:09:53.26\00:09:54.83 FOUR INTERPRETERS. 00:09:54.83\00:09:58.03 WELL THE SPEAKER AND THREE INTERPRETERS. 00:09:58.03\00:10:00.03 YES. 00:10:00.03\00:10:01.03 HOW NEAT IS THAT? 00:10:01.03\00:10:02.43 HOW IS IT FOR YOU THOUGH WHEN YOU ARE THERE AND THERE IS 00:10:02.43\00:10:06.40 SOMEONE WHO, AND I'M SURE YOU'VE SEEN THIS WITH YOUR SISTERS AND YOUR PARENTS AND WITH YOUR 00:10:06.40\00:10:09.86 CHILDREN, JOHN BUT HOW IS IT WHEN THERE IS SOMEONE WHO IS THERE WHO MIGHT NOT 00:10:09.86\00:10:13.96 THINK, OH, THEY DON'T SPEAK MY LANGUAGE-SIGN LANGUAGE AND THEN 00:10:13.96\00:10:17.90 WHEN SOMEONE COMMUNICATES WITH THEM. 00:10:17.90\00:10:19.66 WHEN THAT LIGHT BULB MOMENT GOES ON-WHAT'S THAT LIKE FOR YOU? 00:10:19.66\00:10:22.16 DEAF PEOPLE, PARTICULARLY, RELATE WITH SOMEBODY THAT'S 00:10:24.76\00:10:28.26 SIGNING, RIGHT,IF THEY SIGN AT ALL. 00:10:28.26\00:10:29.90 AND IF THE PERSON IS DEAF, WE NOTICE OR LEAST I NOTICE WHEN I 00:10:29.90\00:10:36.56 GO OVERSEAS WITH A DEAF PERSON WITH ME, I TEND TO GET LEFT OUT 00:10:36.56\00:10:41.43 A LITTLE MORE. THE DEAF GO TO THEM WHICH IS QUITE ALL RIGHT. 00:10:41.43\00:10:45.80 THAT'S THE CONNECTION. 00:10:45.80\00:10:47.30 I EXPECT THAT AND IT'S FINE WITH ME. 00:10:47.30\00:10:50.66 SO, YOU BOTH ARE WILLING TO DEAL WITH THE CHALLENGES AND THE GOOD 00:10:50.66\00:10:57.70 AND BAD AND YOU ARE WILLING TO TAKE THIS, OBVIOUSLY, TO THE 00:10:57.70\00:11:02.00 NEXT LEVEL TO HELP PEOPLE BECAUSE OF YOUR NEED FOR SEEING 00:11:02.00\00:11:05.83 PEOPLE WHO NEED TO KNOW ABOUT THE LORD. 00:11:05.83\00:11:06.83 WE WANT TO SHOW YOU SOME PICTURES. 00:11:06.83\00:11:08.83 ABSOLUTELY BUT BEFORE WE DO THAT THOUGH I WANT TO ENCOURAGE THE 00:11:08.83\00:11:11.23 VIEWERS IF YOU ARE INTERESTED IN THE DEAF WORK AT GOSPEL OUTREACH 00:11:11.23\00:11:15.50 AS YOU HEAR FRED AND JOHN TALK ABOUT IT AND MAYBE YOU HAVE A FAMILY MEMBER WHO IS DEAF OR 00:11:15.50\00:11:20.46 LIKE JOHN SAID, IT IS BECOMING DEAF AND IS QUITE FRUSTRATED 00:11:20.46\00:11:24.23 ABOUT THAT AND YOUR WANTING TO-YOU HAVE A SPECIAL PLACE IN YOUR HEART THOUGH FOR THOSE 00:11:24.23\00:11:26.86 PEOPLE, THIS IS THE OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU TO GIVE FINANCIALLY TO 00:11:26.86\00:11:31.26 GOSPEL OUTREACH SO WE CAN HIRE DEAF SPEAKING PEOPLE, PEOPLE WHO 00:11:31.26\00:11:37.33 KNOW THE SIGN LANGUAGE FROM THAT PARTICULAR AREA AND THAT'S WHERE 00:11:42.73\00:11:44.73 YOU CAN GET INVOLVED. 00:11:44.73\00:11:46.16 MAYBE YOU CAN'T HOP ON A PLANE AND DONATE TWO TO THREE YEARS OF 00:11:46.16\00:11:47.56 YOUR LIFE, LEARN THE SIGN LANGUAGE AND ALL OF THAT BUT MAYBE YOU CAN GIVE $20, $50, 00:11:47.56\00:11:49.73 $100, $300 TO THIS PROJECT AND WE WOULD SO APPRECIATE THAT. 00:11:49.73\00:11:53.70 OUR PRAYERS ARE WITH YOU AS YOU ARE TRYING TO DECIDE WHAT YOU 00:11:53.70\00:11:58.26 CAN GIVE AND WE WANT TO PROVIDE SOME CONTACT INFORMATION FOR YOU 00:11:58.26\00:12:02.53 SO WHEN YOU FEEL THE CALL OF THE HOLY SPIRIT AND THE LORD TO GIVE WE HOPE AND PRAY THAT 00:12:02.53\00:12:08.46 YOU WILL THINK OF GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:12:08.46\00:12:10.70 OUR NUMBER IS 509-525-2951. 00:12:10.70\00:12:12.20 WE HAVE CONTACT INFORMATION THERE ON OUR SCREEN FOR YOU. 00:12:12.20\00:12:15.90 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO LEARN MORE ABOUT GOSPEL OUTREACH VISIT 00:12:15.90\00:12:20.36 GOAIM.ORG. THAT'S FOR GOSPEL OUTREACH ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS DOT ORG AND IN CANADA, WHERE 00:12:20.36\00:12:25.20 JOHN IS FROM, WE ALSO HAVE A CANADIAN ADDRESS AND OUR PHONE 00:12:25.20\00:12:30.76 NUMBER THERE IS 778-754-2079 AND PLEASE ASK FOR YOUR COPY OF ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS. 00:12:30.76\00:12:34.86 THAT'S OUR FREE NEWSLETTER AND WE WOULD BE HAPPY TO SEND THAT 00:12:34.86\00:12:40.06 TO YOU. JOHN, FRED TAKE US ON A LITTLE TRIP. 00:12:40.06\00:12:43.03 YOU HAVE SOME PICTURES. 00:12:43.03\00:12:44.53 O.K. 00:12:44.53\00:12:45.96 WE HAVE IN OUR GENERAL CONFERENCE DR. LARRY EVANS AND HE IS AN ASSOCIATE IN 00:12:45.96\00:12:52.96 THE STEWARDSHIP DEPARTMENT BUT HE HAS ALSO ACCEPTED BEING A 00:12:52.96\00:12:57.53 LIAISON FOR THE DEAF. 00:12:57.53\00:12:58.93 HE WAS WITH US IN INDIA AND HE ACTUALLY HERE WAS JUST ABOVE THE 00:12:58.93\00:13:05.16 ADVENTIST COLLEGE AT COLONGE AT THE SWISS FRENCH BORDER WHERE THEY HAD AN INTER-EUROPEAN 00:13:05.16\00:13:10.86 DEAF CONFERENCE.WONDERFUL. 00:13:10.86\00:13:12.56 WE DON'T HAVE ANY DEAF GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS IN EUROPE-YET, 00:13:12.56\00:13:17.93 MY FRIEND, YET BUT THAT CAN CHANGE. 00:13:17.93\00:13:21.56 KEEP GOING. 00:13:21.56\00:13:22.70 BUT HE WAS WITH US IN INDIA SO THIS IS A PICTURE OF HIM. 00:13:22.70\00:13:26.00 THIS IS THE GROUP THAT HAD GATHERED IN FRANCE THERE. 00:13:26.00\00:13:33.16 IT IS THE SECOND MEETING LIKE THIS BUT THERE WERE FROM ABOUT 00:13:33.16\00:13:36.96 SIX OR SEVEN DIFFERENT COUNTRIES INCLUDING SOMEBODY HAPPENED TO 00:13:36.96\00:13:39.06 COME FROM BRAZIL. 00:13:39.06\00:13:40.06 OH WOW. 00:13:40.06\00:13:41.06 SO THAT WAS OVER IN EUROPE. 00:13:41.06\00:13:42.43 SO, THIS GROUP IS THEN TRAINING ON HOW TO HAVE A DEAF MINISTRY 00:13:42.43\00:13:48.76 BACK IN THEIR HOME CHURCHES? 00:13:48.76\00:13:50.50 WELL, HERE IT WAS PROBABLY-I WASN'T THERE-IT WAS PROBABLY-YOU 00:13:50.50\00:13:55.46 WERE THERE FRED. 00:13:55.46\00:13:56.46 I WAS. 00:13:56.46\00:13:57.46 TELL US. 00:13:57.46\00:13:58.73 IT WAS MORE OF A CAMPMEETING; HOWEVER WE DID HAVE SOME 00:13:58.73\00:14:02.60 WORKSHOPS THAT WERE TRAINING TO WITNESS. 00:14:02.60\00:14:04.86 O.K. 00:14:04.86\00:14:05.86 WONDERFUL. 00:14:05.86\00:14:07.06 HE WAS PARTLY AN INTERPRETER FOR A DEAF SPEAKER PLUS HE WAS A 00:14:07.06\00:14:10.80 SPEAKER. 00:14:10.80\00:14:11.80 O.K. 00:14:11.80\00:14:13.26 THIS IS, I BELIEVE IT IS A FATHER AND A DAUGHTER AND SHE WAS INTERPRETING FOR 00:14:13.26\00:14:20.20 HER FATHER, IS THAT CORRECT? 00:14:20.20\00:14:21.96 RIGHT. 00:14:21.96\00:14:22.96 HE WAS DEAF, RIGHT? 00:14:22.96\00:14:25.23 YES AND THAT WAS AT THIS CONFERENCE. 00:14:25.23\00:14:28.20 WHAT COUNTRY WERE THEY FROM, FRED? 00:14:28.20\00:14:30.33 SPAIN. 00:14:30.33\00:14:31.86 THIS IS WHERE WE WERE IN INDIA. 00:14:31.86\00:14:38.10 I WILL ADMIT THAT ONE TIME WHEN I WAS SITTING THERE WATCHING 00:14:38.10\00:14:45.26 THIS GROUP OF DEAF AT THE DEAF SCHOOL AT KOLLEGAL RUN BY ASIAN AID, I WAS SO TOUCHED BECAUSE I 00:14:45.26\00:14:50.13 WAS AFRAID THAT MAYBE I MIGHT NEVER GET BACK THERE AGAIN. 00:14:50.13\00:14:56.70 THERE ARE NINTY SEVEN DEAF KIDS HERE. 00:14:56.70\00:15:00.53 THE TASK OF REACHING THESE PRECIOUS DEAF CHILDREN WITH THE 00:15:00.53\00:15:05.76 MESSAGE OF CHRIST AND SEEING THEM AND SEEING THEM SING IN SIGN LANGUAGE, IT WAS SO 00:15:05.76\00:15:09.46 TOUCHING. 00:15:09.46\00:15:11.63 SOME OF THE GIRLS SAW ME CRYING, THAT'S O.K. 00:15:11.63\00:15:14.00 THIS IS THE DEAF GROUP THAT GRADUATED THIS YEAR FROM THAT 00:15:14.00\00:15:19.06 SCHOOL AFTER WE WERE THERE. 00:15:19.06\00:15:20.13 SO THESE ARE ALL DEAF YOUNG PEOPLE. 00:15:20.13\00:15:23.83 ALL DEAF AND THEY WROTE, I BELIEVE THEY ALL WROTE THE GOVERNMENT EXAMS AND I 00:15:23.83\00:15:28.33 THINK THEY ALL PASSED FROM WHAT WE HEAR. 00:15:28.33\00:15:30.90 WOW. 00:15:30.90\00:15:31.86 I THINK THAT WAS THE FIRST TIME FOR THAT SCHOOL. 00:15:31.86\00:15:33.96 WOW. 00:15:33.96\00:15:36.60 WE ARE CONNECTD WITH THAT SCHOOL BUT WE DON'T HAVE ANYBODY THERE 00:15:36.60\00:15:40.43 RIGHT NOW THAT WE ARE SPONSORING. 00:15:40.43\00:15:41.80 THIS IS OVER IN, I BELIEVE, IT'S IN GHANA AND WE HAVE WORK FOR 00:15:41.80\00:15:47.70 THE DEAF IN GHANA. 00:15:53.33\00:15:54.33 WE HAVE TWO WORKERS FOR THE DEAF THERE. 00:15:54.33\00:15:56.40 THE YOUNG MAN ON THE RIGHT, IN THE SUIT THE GRAY SUIT, YES WITH 00:15:58.33\00:16:04.30 KIND OF A STRIPED SOMETHING THAT HE IS WEARING-HE IS OUR WORKER 00:16:04.30\00:16:09.56 FOR THE DEAF AND HE IS DEAF. 00:16:09.56\00:16:11.23 I REMEMBER WHEN I WAS TOLD: WOULD YOU WRITE HIM AND I WROTE 00:16:11.23\00:16:17.90 HIM AND HE TOLD ME THAT HE WAS DISCOURAGED BECAUSE THE CHURCH 00:16:17.90\00:16:22.73 WASN'T DOING ANYTHING FOR THE DEAF AND HIS DEAF FRIENDS HAD LEFT THE CHURCH BECAUSE THERE 00:16:22.73\00:16:25.80 WAS NOTHING FOR THEM. 00:16:25.80\00:16:27.00 SURE. 00:16:27.00\00:16:28.00 HE THOUGHT HE WOULD DO THE SAME. 00:16:28.00\00:16:30.00 WELL, WE SENT HIM DVD'S. 00:16:30.00\00:16:31.36 WE SENT HIM MATERIALS. 00:16:31.36\00:16:32.53 WE WROTE HIM. 00:16:32.53\00:16:33.53 THEY ENCOURAGED HIM THERE AS WELL. 00:16:33.53\00:16:36.50 HE TODAY IS OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER AND THE MAN ON THE LEFT 00:16:36.50\00:16:41.06 IS LEARNING TO WORK WITH THE DEAF. 00:16:41.06\00:16:43.23 HE IS A FULL TIME WORKER FOR THE HEARING WITH SPECIAL ASSIGNMENT 00:16:43.23\00:16:47.96 PART TIME WITH THE DEAF. 00:16:47.96\00:16:49.03 WOW. 00:16:49.03\00:16:50.30 SO HE WORKS WITH HARRISON AND I JUST GOT A LETTER FROM HARRISON. 00:16:50.30\00:16:54.36 THEY WERE OFF TO A NEW AREA THIS PAST WEEKEND AND THEY ARE 00:16:54.36\00:17:00.23 STARTING NEW GROUPS AROUND IN GHANA IN THEIR AREA BUT THEY NEED MORE HELP THERE. 00:17:00.23\00:17:05.23 SURE. 00:17:05.23\00:17:06.10 WE HAVE A SECOND WORKER THERE NOW AS WELL. 00:17:06.10\00:17:08.43 SO HELP ME UNDERSTAND THIS JOHN, SO HARRISON HE'S THE MAN IN THE 00:17:08.43\00:17:12.36 GRAY SUIT. YES. 00:17:12.36\00:17:13.53 SO, HE IS SPEAKING--IS HE SPEAKING IN GHANIAN SIGN 00:17:13.53\00:17:18.30 LANGUAGE. GHANIAN SIGN LANGUAGE, O.K. 00:17:18.30\00:17:19.66 SO WOW, ARE THERE BOOKS FOR PEOPLE TO LEARN THIS? 00:17:19.66\00:17:23.60 PROBABLY. 00:17:23.60\00:17:24.60 O.K. 00:17:24.60\00:17:26.10 BUT HE WOULD HAVE LEARNED THIS IN SCHOOL BECAUSE HE IS GOING TO 00:17:26.10\00:17:31.20 A DEAF SCHOOL. HE DID, O.K. 00:17:31.20\00:17:32.53 THIS IS ONE OF THE NEW GROUPS AND THE LOCAL ADVENTIST CHURCH 00:17:32.53\00:17:38.03 HAS SAID THEY CAN USE THIS. 00:17:38.03\00:17:39.46 APPARENTLY, IT USED TO BE A HEATHEN TEMPLE AND THIS IS WHERE 00:17:39.46\00:17:42.06 THE DEAF ARE MEETING. 00:17:42.06\00:17:43.06 LOOK WHAT THE LORD CAN DO. 00:17:43.06\00:17:44.13 WOW. 00:17:44.13\00:17:45.20 THIS IS ONE OF THE NEW AREAS WHERE THEY ARE MEETING. 00:17:45.20\00:17:49.00 THIS IS HARRISON AND HIS WIFE AND LITTLE GIRL. 00:17:49.00\00:17:53.83 THEY NAMED THE LITTLE GIRL ALBERTA, WHICH IS THE NAME OF MY WIFE, IN HONOR OF MY 00:17:53.83\00:17:58.76 WIFE AND MYSELF. 00:17:58.76\00:17:59.73 ISN'T THAT SOMETHING? 00:17:59.73\00:18:01.63 WE HAVE JUST SENT SOME MONEY FROM CANADA APART FROM GOSPEL 00:18:01.63\00:18:06.70 OUTREACH TO BUY A COMPUTER SO THAT THEY COULD HAVE IT IN THE DEAF DEPARTMENT TO SHOW 00:18:06.70\00:18:12.10 OUR VIDEOS AND SO ON THERE. 00:18:12.10\00:18:15.36 NOW, IS ALBERTA IS SHE, WELL SHE'S A BABY SO WE DON'T KNOW 00:18:15.36\00:18:19.66 YET, IS SHE HEARING IMPAIRED? 00:18:19.66\00:18:20.80 SHE IS HEARING AND THE MOTHER, I BELIEVE IS HEARING ALSO. 00:18:20.80\00:18:23.96 O.K THEY BOTH ARE HEARING. 00:18:23.96\00:18:24.96 O.K. 00:18:24.96\00:18:26.20 THIS IS OVER IN KENYA AND THIS IS OUR LEAD WORKER HENRY KIMMEL. 00:18:26.20\00:18:31.56 HE IS DEAF HIMSELF AND HE IS LEADING OUT GOING AROUND TO THE 00:18:31.56\00:18:38.00 DIFFERENT AREAS IN KENYA AND HE HAS VISITED THE DEAF SCHOOL THERE WHICH WE WILL COME 00:18:38.00\00:18:43.80 TO IN A MINUTE. 00:18:43.80\00:18:46.60 O.K. 00:18:46.60\00:18:47.60 THIS IS A DEAF SCHOOL. 00:18:47.60\00:18:50.33 GOSPEL OUTREACH IS NOT RESPONSIBLE FOR THIS DEAF SCHOOL BUT WE ARE INVOLVED 00:18:50.33\00:18:55.50 IN THAT DEAF SCHOOL BECAUSE OUR WORKER IS WORKING WITH THAT 00:18:55.50\00:19:01.23 SCHOOL. GOOD, I LIKE TO HEAR THIS. 00:19:01.23\00:19:02.30 THIS IS ANOTHER PICTURE OF THAT DEAF SCHOOL. 00:19:02.30\00:19:05.00 IT HAS JUST STARTED AND THERE IS ROOM FOR EXPANSION AND THEY NEED 00:19:05.00\00:19:10.96 MANY MORE-THIS IS A SIDE VIEW OF THE SCHOOL. 00:19:10.96\00:19:17.26 SO HELP ME UNDERSTAND THIS JOHN, SO O.K. 00:19:17.26\00:19:20.00 THIS ANSWERS IT; IT WILL BE A DORMITORY SO STUDENTS WILL 00:19:20.00\00:19:23.26 ACTUALLY COME LIVE HERE? 00:19:23.26\00:19:24.26 WELL, ONE ROOM IS NOW A DORMITORY. 00:19:24.26\00:19:26.26 THEY HAVE AS OF THE OTHER DAY, THEY ONLY HAD SIX STUDENTS BUT 00:19:26.26\00:19:31.00 THEY WERE HOPING TO DOUBLE WITHIN A WEEK. 00:19:31.00\00:19:32.56 SO STUDENTS WILL COME AND ACTUALLY LIVE HERE-A BOARDING 00:19:32.56\00:19:35.50 SCHOOL. YES BUT THEY NEED FAR MORE FACILITIES BECAUSE RIGHT NOW THEY BASICALLY THEY 00:19:35.50\00:19:39.66 JUST HAVE TWO NICE ROOMS. 00:19:39.66\00:19:41.06 GOT IT. 00:19:41.06\00:19:42.56 NOW THIS IS A DEAF SCHOOL IN THE PHILIPPINES AND OUR WORKER FOR 00:19:42.56\00:19:44.06 MINDANAO IS IN CHARGE OF THIS SCHOOL WITH HER HUSBAND. 00:19:44.06\00:19:50.13 ON THE LEFT IS THE ADMINISTRATIVE BUILDING. 00:19:54.10\00:19:56.10 ON THE RIGHT IS THE DORMITORY. 00:19:56.10\00:19:58.63 THEY NOW HAVE I THINK, IT'S SEVEN OR EIGHT STUDENTS ALL IN 00:19:58.63\00:20:04.70 GRADE ONE FROM THE AGE OF 8 TO THE AGE OF 20. 00:20:07.80\00:20:11.26 WHY SUCH A VARIATION? 00:20:11.26\00:20:12.66 BECAUSE I PRESUME, NONE OF THESE OR HARDLY ANY OF THEM HAVE EVEN 00:20:12.66\00:20:16.36 BEEN TO SCHOOL BEFORE. 00:20:16.36\00:20:17.40 THEY ARE ALL IN GRADE ONE. 00:20:17.40\00:20:18.83 ISN'T THAT SOMETHING? 00:20:18.83\00:20:19.86 BECAUSE WHO KNOWS IF THEY HAD NEVER HEARD ABOUT IT? 00:20:19.86\00:20:22.53 YES. 00:20:22.53\00:20:23.53 OR THEY COULDN'T AFFORD IT. 00:20:23.53\00:20:24.53 NOW HOW DO PEOPLE PAY FOR THIS? 00:20:24.53\00:20:26.60 TO GO TO A DEAF SCHOOL? 00:20:26.60\00:20:28.03 WELL, THE PARENTS ARE SUPPOSED TO PAY SOMETHING BUT IF THEY 00:20:28.03\00:20:32.63 CAN'T I THINK THEY ARE TRYING TO WORK ON A WAY-SUBSIDIZING OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT? 00:20:32.63\00:20:36.20 I'M NOT SURE OF ALL THAT SINCE I'M NOT IN CHARGE OF THE SCHOOL, 00:20:36.20\00:20:41.26 SURE, I DON'T KNOW ALL THE DETAILS BUT OUR WORKER IS IN CHARGE OF THAT SCHOOL, 00:20:41.26\00:20:45.33 WONDERFUL, ALONG WITH HER HUSBAND. 00:20:45.33\00:20:46.76 THIS IS A CLOSEUP VIEW OF THE DORMITORY. 00:20:46.76\00:20:51.00 NICE ARCHITECTURE. 00:20:51.00\00:20:52.26 THIS WAS THE PRAYER OF DEDICATION AS THEY OPENED THE 00:20:52.26\00:20:56.76 DORMITORY. AH, NEAT. 00:20:56.76\00:20:57.76 THAT MAN IS DEAF WHO IS PRAYING. 00:20:57.76\00:20:59.90 HE IS ONE OF OUR LEAD LAYMEN IN ANOTHER AREA AND CAME TO VISIT 00:20:59.90\00:21:05.53 AS THEY OPENED THAT SCHOOL. 00:21:05.53\00:21:07.76 THIS WAS A SUMMER CAMP FOR DEAF YOUNG PEOPLE, PARTICULARLY, THAT 00:21:07.76\00:21:12.43 WAS HELD AT THE SCHOOL THIS SUMMER. 00:21:12.43\00:21:16.43 OUR WORKER IS ABOUT THIRD FROM THE RIGHT THERE, YOU CAN SEE HER 00:21:16.43\00:21:20.96 WITH BLUE JEANS ON. 00:21:20.96\00:21:21.96 OH SURE, YES. 00:21:21.96\00:21:23.16 THEY WERE DOING SOME INTERESTING THINGS AT THEIR SUMMER CAMP. 00:21:23.16\00:21:25.66 IT LOOKS LIKE HERE THEY HAD TO LIGHT A FIRE OVER THE RIVER. 00:21:25.66\00:21:30.26 WOW. 00:21:30.26\00:21:31.66 I WASN'T THERE AND OUR WORKER IN THE RED THERE IS--LOOKS LIKE SHE 00:21:31.66\00:21:35.63 IS IN A WATER FIGHT OR SOMETHING BUT HOW FUN THOUGH. 00:21:35.63\00:21:38.43 ANYWAY, THEY ARE HAVING FUN WHATEVER THEY ARE DOING THERE IN 00:21:38.43\00:21:41.66 THE RIVER. ABSOLUTELY. 00:21:41.66\00:21:42.80 THIS BRINGS US TO NORTH AMERICA. 00:21:42.80\00:21:44.80 I'M ALSO INVOLVED THROUGH OUR LOCAL CONFERENCE IN ALBERTA 00:21:44.80\00:21:50.33 WHERE I'M THE DEAF MINISTRY COORDINATOR WITH PRODUCING A SERIES OF DVD'S COVERING JESUS 00:21:50.33\00:21:56.40 LIFE IN SIGN LANGUAGE FOR THE DEAF. 00:21:58.90\00:22:01.00 WOW. 00:22:01.00\00:22:01.93 THEY ARE ALSO GOING TO HAVE IT ALSO CAPTIONED. 00:22:01.93\00:22:03.96 WE VIDEO TAPED IT AND THIS IS ONE OF THE PEOPLE THAT'S DOING 00:22:03.96\00:22:06.93 THE SIGNING. WE VIDEOTAPED IT IN JUNE. 00:22:06.93\00:22:08.63 THEY ARE EDITING IT RIGHT NOW AND THIS IS OCTOBER AND WE ARE 00:22:08.63\00:22:15.03 HOPING BY THE END OF THIS YEAR TO FINALLY HAVE IT DONE. 00:22:15.03\00:22:17.03 I'VE BEEN WORKING ON IT FOR ABOUT SIX YEARS. 00:22:17.03\00:22:19.03 THIS IS THE MAN ACTUALLY, THAT DID THE SIGNING BUT BEFORE HE 00:22:19.03\00:22:23.96 DID THE SIGNING HE HAD TO RECORD IT WITH HIS OWN VOICE. 00:22:23.96\00:22:26.96 OH MY. 00:22:26.96\00:22:27.96 THERE HE IS WITH HIS SCRIPT. 00:22:27.96\00:22:29.73 THIS IS THE MAN WHO IS IN CHARGE, CHIP DOSS AT EDGEMONT 00:22:29.73\00:22:34.96 VIDEO WHO AT THAT PARTICULAR POINT WE WERE WORKING ON PLANS. 00:22:34.96\00:22:39.20 SO HERE WE ARE. 00:22:39.20\00:22:40.20 HOW EXCITING. 00:22:40.20\00:22:41.63 SO SHARE WITH ME ARE OTHER DENOMINATIONS -DO THEY HAVE MINISTRY FOR THE DEAF 00:22:41.63\00:22:47.76 IN THESE OTHER COUNTRIES THAT YOU ARE VISITING, DO YOU KNOW? 00:22:47.76\00:22:50.50 YES, IF YOU PUT DOWN FOR INSTANCE DEAF IN A BURUNDI OR 00:22:50.50\00:22:56.53 CHRISTIAN DEAF IN BURUNDI YOU PROBABLY WILL COME UP WITH, ON GOOGLE OR WHATEVER, WITH SEVERAL 00:22:58.53\00:23:04.73 ORGANIZATIONS THAT HAVE COME FROM NORTH AMERICA OR EUROPE WHO 00:23:04.73\00:23:10.03 HAVE SOME KIND OF A MINISTRY FOR THE DEAF IN MOST OF THESE 00:23:10.03\00:23:14.83 COUNTRIES. SO OTHER CHURCHES DO HAVE A WORK FOR THE DEAF BUT IN SO MANY PLACES WHEN YOU 00:23:14.83\00:23:21.80 LOOK AT THE WHOLE DEAF POPULATION IT IS SO MINISCULE 00:23:21.80\00:23:26.83 THE AMOUNT THAT ACTUALLY ARE BEING REACHED WITH THE THREE ANGELS MESSAGES THAT WE BELIEVE 00:23:26.83\00:23:31.46 IS OUR SPECIAL RESPONSIBILITY. 00:23:31.46\00:23:33.33 WE'VE BARELY SCRATCHED THE SURFACE UNLESS GOD PERFORMS A 00:23:33.33\00:23:39.33 MIRACLE. AND HE CAN AND WE KNOW HE DOES. 00:23:39.33\00:23:41.16 YES. 00:23:41.16\00:23:42.43 THE DEAF-GOD SAYS THAT EVERYBODY HAS TO HEAR BEFORE JESUS COMES. 00:23:42.43\00:23:47.26 THERE ARE DIFFERENT WAYS OF HEARING, RIGHT FRED? 00:23:47.26\00:23:49.66 YES, THERE CERTAINLY ARE AND I JUST WANTED TO SAY THAT GOSPEL 00:23:49.66\00:23:56.13 OUTREACH WANTS ON BEHALF OF THE DEAF PEOPLE TO SHARE WITH THEM THAT JESUS CHRIST IS THEIR 00:23:56.13\00:24:03.00 ONLY HOPE AND THAT HE WILL MAKE ALL THINGS FAIR IN THE END. 00:24:03.00\00:24:07.93 BEAUTIFULLY SAID. 00:24:07.93\00:24:11.66 I KNOW I HAVE A DEAF DAUGHTER AND SHE AND WE HAVE SOMETIMES 00:24:11.66\00:24:15.43 WONDERED WHY DID GOD ALLOW HER TO HAVE THE CHICKENPOX AT THREE 00:24:15.43\00:24:21.66 MONTHS AND BECOME STONE DEAF, OR VIRTUALLY. 00:24:21.66\00:24:23.53 WE BELIEVE THAT GOD ALLOWED IT SO THAT SHE AND WE WOULD BE 00:24:23.53\00:24:29.60 DRAWN INTO THIS SPECIAL MINISTRY. 00:24:31.53\00:24:32.93 NOW, MAYBE GOD HAD OTHER REASONS BUT THAT'S THE BURDEN THAT WE 00:24:32.93\00:24:39.76 FEEL AND SO AS GOD GIVES ME STRENGTH-EVEN THOUGH I AM 72, I WANT TO CONTINUE IN 00:24:39.76\00:24:46.46 WHATEVER I CAN DO IN HELPING TAKE THE GOSPEL TO THE DEAF 00:24:46.46\00:24:51.73 AROUND THE WORLD. PRAISE THE LORD AND OUR PRAYERS WILL CERTAINLY BE WITH YOU. 00:24:51.73\00:24:54.53 WHAT IS SOMETHING THAT YOU BOTH WOULD LIKE TO SHARE WITH THE 00:24:54.53\00:24:58.63 PEOPLE WHO ARE WATCHING TODAY AS THEY ARE HEARING ABOUT THE DEAF 00:24:58.63\00:25:03.43 MINISTRY? WELL, I CERTAINLY WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO TRY TO SEARCH OUT AND MEET SOME 00:25:03.43\00:25:08.33 DEAF PEOPLE AND IF YOU ARE IMPRESSED BY THE HOLY SPIRIT TO 00:25:08.33\00:25:14.46 LEARN SIGN LANGUAGE, GO TO A COMMUNITY COLLEGE AND LEARN SIGN 00:25:14.46\00:25:19.80 LANGUAGE THAT YOU MIGHT BE ABLE TO CONTACT THEM AS WELL AS OTHER 00:25:19.80\00:25:24.63 PEOPLE. SO FRED, CAN YOU TEACH US HOW TO SAY HELLO IN SIGN 00:25:24.63\00:25:28.10 LANGUAGE? WELL, FORMALLY YOU COULD SAY HELLO OR YOU COULD SAY 00:25:28.10\00:25:35.73 HI, YES. SO "H", "HI" O.K. 00:25:35.73\00:25:38.26 HOW DO YOU SIGN JESUS LOVES ME AND JESUS LOVES YOU? 00:25:38.26\00:25:42.86 O.K JESUS LOVES YOU AND ME. 00:25:42.86\00:25:46.03 SEE PERFECT. 00:25:46.03\00:25:47.36 YOU KNOW WHEN WE GET TO HEAVEN THERE ARE GOING TO BE SO MANY 00:25:47.36\00:25:53.13 AWESOME LANGUAGES AND IT IS JUST AMAZING TO ME TO THINK ABOUT HOW 00:25:57.46\00:26:02.23 THE LORD OBVIOUSLY HE KNOWS ALL OF THESE DIFFERENT LANGUAGES AND HOW HE HAS GIVEN US 00:26:02.23\00:26:06.26 THE ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE AND COMMUNICATION IS HUGE. 00:26:06.26\00:26:10.43 NOT ONLY DO WE HAVE THE BIBLE IN SO MANY DIFFERENT LANGUAGES BUT 00:26:10.43\00:26:15.83 THEN HERE WE HAVE SIGN LANGUAGE TO BE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE. 00:26:15.83\00:26:19.00 WELL, PRAYERS ARE WITH BOTH OF YOU. 00:26:19.00\00:26:21.00 THANK YOU FOR WHAT YOU ARE DOING FOR OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 00:26:21.00\00:26:24.36 THANK YOU FOR WHAT YOU ARE DOING FOR THE PEOPLE WHO NEED TO HEAR 00:26:24.36\00:26:28.83 IN A DIFFERENT FORM THAN THROUGH SOUND AND THE LORD BLESS BOTH OF 00:26:28.83\00:26:33.16 YOU. SO THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE. 00:26:33.16\00:26:34.96 THANK YOU. 00:26:34.96\00:26:36.36 WE WANT TO THANK YOU FOR WATCHING "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS" TODAY AND YOU 00:26:36.36\00:26:39.63 KNOW, AS WE'RE HERE SPEAKING AND ALSO SIGNING WE HOPE THAT THE 00:26:39.63\00:26:42.96 LORD MOVED YOU TO BE A PART OF THIS AND YOU ARE FEELING CALLED TO GIVE TO THE DEAF 00:26:42.96\00:26:47.50 WORK AT GOSPEL OUTREACH WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO CONTACT US AND 00:26:47.50\00:26:51.93 WE'LL LOOK FORWARD TO TALKING WITH YOU. 00:26:51.93\00:26:53.23 ON BEHALF OF "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONON FOR GOSPEL OUTREACH 00:26:53.23\00:26:55.90 I'M JULIE SANDERS-KEYMER AND REMEMBER THAT JESUS DOES LOVE 00:26:55.90\00:26:58.93 YOU. [CLOSING MUSIC]. 00:26:58.93\00:27:05.06 NEED TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL HERE AT HOME. 00:27:10.53\00:27:16.60 WHERE IS THE 10/40 WINDOW ANYWAY? 00:27:18.60\00:27:22.33 THOSE PEOPLE ARE TOO FAR AWAY. 00:27:22.33\00:27:24.93 SOMEONE ELSE CAN TELL THEM ABOUT JESUS. 00:27:24.93\00:27:27.36 MAYBE THEY COULD JUST WATCH TV? 00:27:27.36\00:27:31.06 NEARLY THREE BILLION PEOPLE TO REACH, MY HEAD HURTS. 00:27:31.06\00:27:36.66 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO, I GIVE UP. 00:27:36.66\00:27:39.73 WHAT'S THE POINT OF TRYING? 00:27:39.73\00:27:41.76 I CAN'T MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 00:27:41.76\00:27:43.40 ACTUALLY YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND JESUS ASKED YOU 00:27:43.40\00:27:50.53 TO GO TO ALL THE WORLD. 00:27:50.53\00:27:51.53 WHERE? 00:27:51.53\00:27:52.53 ALL THE WORLD. 00:27:52.53\00:27:53.53 HOW CAN I GO I HAVE COMMITMENTS? 00:27:53.53\00:27:55.53 YOU CAN PRAY. 00:27:55.53\00:27:57.56 YOU CAN VOLUNTEER YOUR TALENTS. 00:27:57.56\00:28:02.50 YOU CAN TELL OTHERS. 00:28:02.50\00:28:06.53 YOU CAN GIVE MONEY TO SPONSOR BIBLE WORKERS. 00:28:06.53\00:28:09.36 MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE SEARCHING FOR HOPE AND MEANING BUT THEY 00:28:09.36\00:28:13.03 WON'T FIND IT WITHOUT YOU. 00:28:13.03\00:28:14.46 BE THE SPARK. 00:28:14.46\00:28:15.96 LIGHT THE FIRE. 00:28:15.96\00:28:18.36 FINISH THE WORK. 00:28:18.36\00:28:22.23 FINISH THE WORK. 00:28:22.23\00:28:26.06 BE THE SPARK. 00:28:26.06\00:28:30.00