Participants: John Duroe
Series Code: AIM
Program Code: AIM000516
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00:15 I'M GLAD TO BE BACK WITH ALL OF YOU FOLKS AGAIN FOR THIS GOSPEL OUTREACH 00:20 PROGRAM "ADVENTUTUS IN MISSIONS". 00:23 EVERY PROGRAM IS REALLY A STORY OF ADVENTURING IN MISSIONS AND TODAY IS NO 00:31 EXCEPTION. 00:32 I ENJOY MEETING WITH ALL MY FRIENDS WHO COME HERE TO BRING THE STORIES FROM 00:38 THEIR VIVITS T TTHE REREONS WHERE GOSPEL OUTREACH W WKERS A A 00:43 ACTIVE IN THTHGOSPEL WORK. 00:45 MY GUEST TODAY HAS BECOME ONE OF MY FAVORITES TOO, JOHN DUROE GOOD TO SEE 00:53 YOU, BROTHER. 00:54 WELCOME AND SO GLAD YOU ARE A PART OF THE GOSPEL OUTREACH LEADERSHIP TEAM 00:59 AND I'LL TELL YOU WHEN 00:59 YOU COME HERE YOU MAKE MY LITTLE TASK VERY EASY 01:07 BECAUSE YOU HAVE VISUAL STORIES THAT JUST TURN ME ON AND I'LL TRY NOT TO 01:16 INTERRUPT YOU TOO MUCH WHILE YOU ARE TELLING THE STORY. 01:19 BUT THE FIRST THING, I HAVE ASKED YOU BEFORE BUT THE PEOPLE WHO ARE VIEWING 01:24 TODAY DESERVE TO HEAR- WHY DID Y Y JOIN GOSPEL OUTREACH? 01:31 LL, I WAS VERY FAMILIAR WITH BANGLADESH BECAUSE IN MY PREVIOUOUWORK BEFORE I 01:39 RETIRED I USED TO TRAVEL TO BANGLADESH EVERY YEAR AT LEAST ONCE OR TWICE. 01:44 SO I KNOW THE E EA, I KNOW ALL THE PEOPLE OVER THERE SO WHEN THEY ASKED ME TO 01:54 BE THE GOSPEL OUTREACH COORDINATOR FOR THAT AREA CE.UGHT, "OH, THAT'S 01:55 I CAN GO BACK AND SEE ALL MY FRIENDS." 01:57 BUT WHAT IS IT ABOUT GOSPEL OUTREACH THAT MADE YOU FEEL LIKE THIS WAS 02:04 GOING TOTOE VALUABLE IN THE WORK AMONG YOYO FRIRIDS. 02:09 WELL YOU SEE, I ALREADY KNEW WHAT THE VALUE OF GOSPEL OUTREACH WAS 02:14 BECACAE WHEN I WAS WORKING THERE EVERY YEAR I WOULD WAIT FOR A CHECK TO ARARVE 02:26 FROM G GPEL L TREAEA THEN I WOULD KNOW HOW MANY THAT YEAR. COULD HIRE FOR 02:28 SO, BEFORE YOUR RETIREMENT YOU WERE DEPENDENT UPON THE RESOURCES OF GOSPEL 02:34 OUTREACH TO CARRY ON THE WORK IN YOUR FIELD. 02:36 YES, SO I KNEW HOW IMPORTANT THAT MONEY WAS TO THE WORK OVER THERE SO 02:43 WAS VERYRYHAPPY TO BE PARTRTF 02:43 RAISING THAT MONEY. 02:46 THATAT AN INTEREREING DIMENSION. 02:48 I THINK YOU ARE THE ONLY ONE I KNOW OF WHO HAD THAT SAME KIND OF CONNECTION 02:52 WITH GOSPEL OUTREACH BEFOROR 02:54 WHAT WAS YOUR WORK BEFORE RETIREMENT THEN? 02:58 I WAS WORKING AS A GLOBAL MISSION AND ALSO GOSPEL OUTREACH COORDINATOR AND 03:05 MINISTERIAL DIRECTOR FOR R E SOUTHERN ASIA PACIFIC DIVISION IN THEIR 03:09 ADQUARTERS IS IN PHILIPPINES. 03:12 I KNOW YOUR REGION INCLUDES BANGLADESH BUT IT IS BEYOND THAT ISN'T IT? 03:17 YES, I ALSO LOOK AFTER RTHEHET ININA WHICH A LITTLE PART OF INDIA THAT 03:22 GOES ABOVE B BGLADESH AND ACTUALLY BANGLADESHHSURROUNF 03:29 INDIDION T TEE S SES. 03:32 YOU HAVE BROUGHT US AGAIN SOME VIDEO REPORTS OF YOUR MOST RECENT VISITS THERE. 03:39 WE ARE DOING THIS RECORDING AND I USUSLLY ALERT PEOPLE TO THE TIMING 03:43 OF THIHIS,N THE SPRING OF 2014 SO HOW RECENTLYYWEREREO? 03:48 I WAWATHERE IN FEBRUARY OF THIS YEAR, OF 20101 03:52 SO THESE ARE BRAND NEW, FRESH STORIES, HOTOTFF THE PRESS ASASE SAY. 03:58 YES. 03:59 THE THING THAT I ENJOY SO MUCH, JOHN IS A VIDEOGRAPHER PAR EXCELLANT 04:06 AND BUILDS HIS OWN STORIES THAT HE TELLS US VIA VIDEO. 04:13 SO I LOOK FORWARD TO THAT. 04:14 TODAY JUST GIVE US AN INTRODUCTION. 04:16 WHAT ARE WE GOING TO BE TALKING ABOUT TODAY? 04:18 WE ARE GOING TO O OK IN 04:18 THE FIRST VIDEO WHERE IT IS CALLED "TOUR DE FRANCE" 04:20 AND THAT'S BECAUAU IT 04:20 IS TO DO WITH BICYCLES BECACAE OUOUVIEWERS HAVE 04:30 BEEN VERY, VERY KIND IN THE PAST AND HAVE SENT MONEY IN SO THAT WE CAN 04:37 BUY BICYCLES FOR ALL OF OUR GOSPEL OUTREACHCHWORKERS, 04:42 ANYWAY. 04:43 I'M NOT SURE ABOUT THE OTHER PLACES BUT I BANK THIS MONEY AND THEY BOUGHT 04:48 THE BICYCLESES 04:49 ALL OF THE WORKERS IN BANGLADESH IS HOW MANY? 04:53 THAT'S 38 NENE BICYCLES WE BOBOHT. 04:56 WOW! 04:57 YES. 04:58 SO I THINK IT IS VERY APPROPRIATE, JOHN, FOR US TO SAY A SPECIFIC BIG 05:01 THANK YOU TO THOSE OF YOU WHO KNEW YOU WERE HELPING BUY BIBICLES FOR THESE 05:07 GOSPEL OUTUTACH 05:07 WORKERS IN BANGLADESH. 05:10 WE WANT TO SHOW YOU THE BICYCLES. 05:12 O.K. 05:13 WE SPENT THE NIGHT AT WEST BANGLADESH MISSION AND THIS MORNING WAS GOING TO 05:18 BE SOMETHING SPECIAL. 05:20 WE WERE TO PRESENT EIGHT NEW BICYCLES TO OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 05:26 THESE HAVE BEEN DONANAD ONE OF OUR KIND VIEWERS WHO REREIZED THE NEED FOR 05:32 TRANANSPTATION. 05:34 WE THANK OUR DONORS THAT THEY HAVE GIVEN US THIS WONDERFUL SUPPORT FOR THIS 05:42 BICYCLE. 05:43 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 05:47 THANK YOU SO MUCH. 05:50 WHAT A PRIVILEGE TO SEE THEIR FACES AND APPRECIATION. 05:55 I COCODN'T'TESIST THE URGE TO HAVE A RIDE MYSELF. 06:04 I FOLLOWED A COUPLE OF THE WORKERS AS THEY DID A LITTLE TOUR OF THE NEARBY 06:09 VILLAGE WHICH ISIS KWNWNFOR ITS. 06:13 IT WAS SO INTERESTING TO SEE THE INTRICATE WORK THAT THEY WERE DOING. 06:18 IN BANGLADADH, EVERYONE IS WILLING TO STOP AND TALK AND PEOPLE WELCOME A 06:23 PRAYER. 06:24 LIFE IS SIMPLE IN THE VILLAGE. 06:27 THINGS HAVE TO BE FIXED. 06:28 ANIMALS HAVE TO BE CARED FOR. 06:34 CHCHDREN ARE OFTEN WORKINGNGBUTE WE PASSED A SMALL FACTORY CLIMBED AND HOMEMAMA TOYS 06:39 ARE JUST AS GOOD. 06:47 THIS MAN'S BICYCLE IS BICYCLES WILL THE FARM ALSO BE KEPT BUSY.REACH 06:49 THIS MAN NEEDS TO HEAR THE GOOD NEWS AND SO DOES THIS LADY MAKING FUEL FOR THE 06:55 FIRE. 06:56 THIS MAN NEEDS TO STOP AND LISTEN AND SO DOES THIS MAN. 07:06 WE SHOWED OUR WORKERS THE NEW TRACTS SPONSORED BY THE BANGLADEDE UNION.E,THE KORED 07:11 THEY ARE ESPECIAIAY DESIGNED TO APPEAL TO AN ISLAMIC CULTURE. 07:15 THESESHAVEVEEEN DONATED BY KOREAN DONOR - $10,000 TO SHARE THE GOSPEL TOWARD 07:23 MUSLIM, ESPECIALLY HINDUS AND UNREACHED PEOPLE. 07:27 WE EXPECT THE INTEREST IN THESE "PEOPLE OF THE BOOK" TRARAS. 07:33 LET ME TELL YOU ABOUT PROVIS, ONE OF OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH VOLUNTEERS. 07:44 HE WORKS IN THE VILLAGE OF BANOREA. 07:47 I WATCHED AS A COUPLE OF HIS CANDIDATES WERE BAPTIZED. 07:51 ONE WAS A SPIRIT WORSHIPER. 07:53 HE USED TO DRINK TOO MUCH AND WAS A LITTLE WILD BUT PROVIS MADE FRIENDS WITH 07:58 HIM. 08:00 HE GAVE HIM TRACTS TO READ, STUDIED WITH HIM AND THE MAN STARTED TO LISTEN 08:04 ANANAGREREWITH WHAT HE HEARD. 08:06 I WAS SO HAPPY TO SEE HIM DEMONSTRATE HIS FAITH THROUGH BAPTISM. 08:17 I PRESENTED HIM WITH A BIBLE RECORDER PAID FOR BY OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH 08:23 EWERS. 08:25 THINK ABOUT ADOPTING A YOUNG WORKER LIKE PROVIS THAT HE CONTINUES TO SHARE 08:30 THE GOOD NEWS ININANGLADESH. 08:36 THESE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS NEED OUR CONTININNG REGULAR 08:40 SUPPOROR 08:41 THANK YOU FOR THE BICYCLES YOU HELPED PROVIDE. 08:45 AND ANANHER THANK YOU TO ALL OF OUR VIEWERS. 08:50 JOHN WHAT DIFFERENCE DOES THE BICYCLE MAKE, REALLY? 08:58 OH, IT'S A WORLD OF DIFFERENCE BECAUSE LOTS OF THESE PEOPLE LIVE IN 09:04 PLACES WHERE THE ROADS ARARNOT T OD AND THEY NEED TRANSPORTATION. 09:09 THEY NEED TO GET THERE AND THESE BICYCLES WILL-THEY'Y' DO O ICE AS 09:14 MUCH W WH THESE BICYCLES. 09:16 SO THEY'LL SEE MANY MORE PEOPLE, YES, AND THE GOSPEL GOES FARTHER ON A 09:22 BICYCLE. 09:23 YES. 09:24 NOW I JUST SAW SEVERAL THINGS IN YOUR VIDEO THERE-THE RECORDER. 09:29 TELL US S LITTLE BIT MORE ABOBO THAT. 09:31 O.K., THIS IS A BIBLE RECORDER. 09:33 IT IS SOLAR POWERED SO IT COSTS US ABOUT $20 TO PAY FOR ONE OF THESE. 09:38 WE GOT THEHE RECORDEDEDN BANGLA. 09:41 OF COURSE WE COULD RECORD THEM IN ANY OTHER LANGUAGE BUT FOR BANGLADESH IT IS 09:49 BANGLA AND MANY PEOPLE CAN'T READ SO THEY NEED SOMETHING LIKE THIS. 09:58 SO THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER CAN SHARE ONE OF THESE WITH SOMEONE WHO 10:02 CAN'T READ, LEAVAVIT WITH THEM AND THEN COME BACK AND TALK ABOUT IT. 10:06 YOYOKNOW, I'M SO IMPRESSED AS I AM REMINDED AGAIN OF E VERY PRACTICALALATURE 10:14 OF GOSPEL OUTREACH WORK. 10:17 BICYCLES-LET'S GET TO THE PEOPLE. 10:20 RECORDERS- LET'S TRY TO ACCOMMODATE THE ILLITERACY OF THE PEOPLES SO THAT 10:29 THEY HAVE ACCESS TO THE GOSPEL AS WELL. 10:32 THEN THE PEOPLE THAT CAN READ WE'VE PRODUCED THIS MATERIAL, THE TRACTS, IN A 10:39 FORMAT THAT WILL BEEIDEAL AND AE 10:39 TO THE LOCAL PEOPLE. 10:45 I I ULDN'T HELP BUT CATCH SOMETHING YOU SAID THAT THIS TRACT PRESENTS THE 10:51 GOSPEL IN SUCH A WAY THAT IT IS NOT OFFENSIVE, NO, TO SOMEBODODWHO MAY NOT 10:58 ACACPT WESTERNRNAITH. 11:01 NO BECAUSE THE SUBJECTS THAT ARE DEALT WITH IN THOSE TRACTS ARE COMMON 11:06 SUSUBJTS THAT WOULD BE GOOD FOR HINDUDU FORORMUSLSLS, F 11:11 OTOTR FAITHS AS WELL AS CHRISTIANS. 11:14 AND FINALLY, I COULDN'T HELP BUT SMILE AND I LOOKED AT YOU, YOU WERE 11:27 WELL YOU SEE THAT POND WHERE THEY WERE DOING THE BAPTISM WAS VERY SHALLOW 11:32 IT T S VEVE DIFFICULT TO BAPTIZE IN THE CONVENTIONAL MANNER. 11:37 BUBUTHEY DIDN'T LET THAT STOP THEM THEY HAD THEIR BAPTISM, YES, , D EVEN THE 11:41 PEOPLE WHOSE L LES WERE SO DRAMATICALLY CHANGED WHATEVER THE 11:46 CIRCUMSTANCES-S-WANT TO BAPTIZED SO THEY WERE. 11:48 YES. 11:49 O.K. 11:50 LET'S RUSH ALONG BECAUSE I DON'T WANT TO MISS OUT ON ANYTHING ELSE THAT YOU'VE 11:53 GOT. 11:54 O.K. 11:55 I THINK THE SECOND VIDEO THAT WE ARE GOING TO SEE, I THINK IS THE BROKEN 11:57 STSTE. 11:58 THE BROKEN STONE. 11:59 O.K. 12:00 THERE HAD JUST BEEN A MURDER IN THE BANGLADESH VILLAGE OF PROMIPARA. 12:04 AS WE STARTED OUR TREK ACROSS THE FIELDS THEY STOPOPD TO SHOW ME BLOOD 12:09 THAT STILL REMAINED. 12:11 IT WAS SOME DISPUTE OVER LAND BUT THIS WAS NOT THE REASON FOR OUR VISIT. 12:17 THEY WANTED D SHOW ME THE BROKEN STONE. 12:21 WE HAD A LITTLE HIKING TO DO AS WE LEFT OUR VAN ON THE SIDE OF THEHEOAD. 12:26 THE LOLOBRIDGES WERE A LITTLE TRICKY. 12:29 THE PATHS WERE RATHER NARROW AND I WAS TRYING TO KEEP MY SHOES DRY. 12:33 THTH ACTCTLLY Y T SOSO NENEBRIDGES TOGETHER ESESCIALLY FOR M M 12:38 I FELT VERY PRIVILEGED. 12:40 WE WERE GIVEN A VERY WARM WELCOME. 12:42 THEY TOOK US FIRST TO THE LITTLE CHURCH AND GAVE US AN OFFICIAL WELCOME THEN 12:58 CAME THE STORY. 13:01 THE VILLAGERS HAD ALWAYS WORSHIPPED A CERTAIN STONE BY THE RIVER. 13:06 IT WAS A SACRED STONE. 13:08 EVEN ELEPHANTS AND WILD TIGERS WOULD VISIT THE STONE IN WORSHIP. 13:13 ONONDAY A VILLAGE LADY WAS PASSING THE STONE WITH HER COW AND SHE HEARD A LOUD 13:21 NOISE. 13:22 SHE FELL DOWN UNCONSCIOUS. 13:25 WHEN SHE DIDN'T RETURN HOME HER FAMILY GOT ANXIOUS. 13:30 THEY WENT LOLOING FOR HER. 13:35 THEY FOUND HER UNCONSCIOUS AND CARRIED HER HOME. 13:49 WHEN SHE DIDN'T RECOVERKER THE HUSBANANWENT TOOULD SEE THE WITCH DOCTOR.TED. 13:57 HE HAD LOTS TO SAY BUT HE DIDN'T HELP. 14:01 HE TOOK SOME MONEY BUT HE DIDN'T HELP THE WIFE. 14:03 THE HUSBAND MADE DECISION TO CALL THE GOSPEL OUTREACH VOVONTEER. 14:12 HE CAME TO LOOK AND HE PRAYED BUT HE ALSO ANNOUNCED THAT THE CHURCH 14:17 MEMBERS WOULD FAST AND PRAY. 14:25 WHEN THE LADY RECOVERED THE GOSPEL OUTREACH ANNOUNCEMENT.E A STARTLING 14:26 HE SAID, "WE CAN ONLY HAVE PEACE IN OUR VILLAGE IF WE FINALLY DESTROY THIS 14:33 TROUBLESOME STONE." 14:35 THE VILLAGERS AGREED AND TOGETHER THEY WENT TO BREAK THE STONE. 14:54 NOT ONLY THAT THEY ACTUALLY BURIED SOME OF THE STONE UNDER THE FLOOR 14:58 OF THEIR CHURCH. 15:06 THE HUSBAND INVITED OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH VOLUNTEER MADE IN THEIR WAY OF LIFE. DRASE 15:11 MORE CHANGNG NENE TO O MADE. 15:15 LET'S CONTINUE OUR SUPPORT OF OUR WORKERS IN BANGLADESH. 15:20 THE FIRST IMPRESSION THAT I CAN'T HELP BUT RESPOND WITH JOHN, IS YOU HAD TO 15:30 RE-ENACT ALL OF THAT? 15:31 OF COURSE. 15:32 YES. 15:34 FOR US TO BE ABLE TO SEE AND HAVE AN UNDERSTANDING OF THE STORY. 15:37 YES, THE VILLAGERS ENJOYED IT. 15:39 BUT WHAT DID YOU HAVE TO DO TO HELP THEM UNDERSTAND WHAT YOU ARE GOING TO DO 15:47 WITH T TT? 15:48 WELL, I TOLD THEM THEY ARE GOING TO BE TV STARS AND THEY ARE GOING TO BE ON 15:56 THE SCREEN IN AMERICA. 15:58 AND THAT PROBABLY IS ENOUGH TO IMPRESS THEM. 16:02 YOU KNOW, AS I VIEWED THAT I'M REMEMBERING MY ONE VISIT TO BANGLADESH AND 16:10 WHAT YOU HAVE SHOWN US THERE IN A PART OF THE COUNTRY WHERE I WAS 16:15 VIVITING, THAT'S THE WAY IT IS: THOSE LITTLE PATHS BETWEEN THE RICE PADDIES 16:23 OR FIELDS AND STAYING OUT OF THE MUD AND WHATEVER. 16:30 THEN THE ANIMALS THAT LIVE BASICALLY IN THE SAME LITTLE HUT WITH THE FAMILY 16:36 D THTH DO O EIR COOKING OUTDOORS. 16:38 BLESS THEIR HEARTS THEY ARE BARELY SURVIVING. 16:41 YES, BUT IT ISMUCH MORE PLEASANT TO BE LIVING IN THE VILLAGE THAN IT IS 16:48 LIVIVI ON THE SIDE OF THE ROAD IN THE MIDDLE OF DHAKA. 16:51 WE'LL GET TO T TT BEFORE THE PROGRAM ENDS. 16:54 BUT THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS ARE -WITH A STORY LIKE THIS ONE; THEY ARE 17:05 BEGINNING TO MAKE AN IMPRESSION ON THE PEOPLE. 17:07 THE PEOPLE PROBABLY HAVE A BETTER ATTITUDE TOWARD CHRISTIANS. 17:19 YES, BECAUSE THEY ARE LIVING WITH SOMEONE WHO IS GOGOEL O OREACH WORKER.AREIN TRE 17:22 THE VERY FUNUNMENTAL EXPERIENCE OF THESE PEOPLE COMING TO O E REREIZATION 17:40 THAT THIS MAGICAL STONE WAS REPRESENTING REALLY A CURSE. VERY BAD. 17:41 YES. 17:42 REALLY A CURSE AND THAT THEY HAD THE CEREMONY TO DESTROY THIS, YES, THAT'S 17:49 MPLE BUT PRACTCTAL. 17:50 THAT MADE A BIG DIFFERENCE IN THE LIFE OF THAT VILLAGE. 17:54 WELL, I'M M RE THAT AS I SAW ALL THOSE E OPLE AND WHAT YOU WERE DOING THERER 17:59 AND THE E PERIENCE AND SOOFORTRS 17:59 OF STORIES ABOUT THEM AND 18:03 ABOUT VARIOUS INDIVIDUALS YOU SAW. 18:05 YES. 18:07 BUT WE WANT TO GO ON AND SEE THE OTHER VIDEO YOU'VE GOT FOR THIS PROGRAM. 18:12 T BEFORE WE DO THAT TAKE DOWN THE ADDRESS AND ALL OF THAT YOU SEE ON THE 18:16 SCREENENIGHT NOW. 18:18 YOU NEED TO BE IN TOUCH WITH GOSPEL OUTREACH NOT ONLY TO BUY ANOTHER 18:23 BICYCLE PERHAPS OR WHATEVER BUT YOUR PARTICIPATION WITH GOSPEL 18:28 OUTREACH WILL ADVANCE THE GOSPEL AND JOHN DUROE, LIKE ALL OF OUR OTHER 18:34 REGIONALALIRECECRS W WL E TO IT THAT THESE GIFTS GET TO THE FRONT LINE AND 18:41 MAKE A DIFFERENCE FOR THE KINGDOM. 18:43 O.K. 18:44 JOHN, WHERE ARE WE GOING? 18:52 O.K WE HAVE ONE MORE VIDEO GOOD WIFE FOFOA GOSPELG TO OUTREACH WORKER.ALUE OF A 18:55 LET'S SEE IT. 18:56 THE POPULATION OF BANGLADESH IS OVER 142 MILLION. 19:03 SOMETIMES IT SEEMS LIKE HALF OF THAT POPULATION IS LIVING IN THE CAPITAL CITY 19:09 OF DHAKAKA 19:10 EVERYONE IS TRYING TO GET SOMEWHERE. 19:12 SOMEONE IS EITHER BUYING OR SELLING. 19:14 FISH IS A STAPLE IN THE LOCAL DIET AND THIS MONTH OF FEBRUARY THE VEGETABLE 19:20 HARVEST IS IN FULL SWING. 19:23 THERE IS ALWAYS SOMETHING TO BE FIXED: CARS, RICKSHAWS, TEETH; NEW 19:30 FURNITURURTO BE MADE AND OF COURSE SOME C CCKET TO BE PLAYED AND FUN TO BE 19:35 HAD. 19:36 EVERY LITTLE SPOT IS USED UP TRYING TO MAKE A LIVING. 19:41 IN THEHEOUNTRYSIDE OF BANGLADESH IT IS LIKIK BEING IN A DIFFERENT 19:45 WORLRL 19:47 GOSPEL OUTREACH VOLUNTEER SIMPSON SIRKAR LIVES AND WORKS IN THE VILLAGE OF 19:53 HATIARE. 19:54 HERE THE VILLAGERS GROW AND COOK RICE, TAKE CARE OF THEIR GOATS AND THEIR 20:03 SHEEP. 20:04 THEY HAVE COWS FOR THEIR MILK. 20:10 THERE IS A LOCAL OPLE A A SPIPIING G DL WEAVING AND MAKING THINGS. 20:18 LIFE IS SO MUCH MORE PEACEFUL BUT OF COURSE, PEOPLE STILL HAVE THEIR 20:24 OWN PROBOBMS. 20:25 ROTNA, A YOUNG LADY IN THE VILLAGE HAD SOME REAL PROBLEMS WITH HER BABY. 20:31 HIS S CK WASASWOLLEN ANDNDHE W . 20:35 SIMPSON'S S FE WAS ALWAYS HELPING HIM M SITING THE VILLAGE LADIES. 20:40 SHE CALLEDEDN ROTNA AND OFFERED TO PRAY FOR HER. 20:47 SHE SAID, "DON'T PRAY TO YOUR IDOLS ANYMORE. 20:51 ONLY PRAY TO THE HOLY GOD." 20:53 SHE TOLD HER THAT GOD CAN ALSO WORK THROUGH DOCTORS AND ROTNA PROMISED TO SHOW 20:59 THE BABY TO A DOCTOR. 21:01 HE GAVE HER SOME MEDICINE AND THE BABY STARTED TO GET BETTER. 21:06 ROTNA WAS SURE THAT GOD HAD ANSWERED HER PRAYEYE AND ASKED HOW SHE COULD 21:12 THANK GOD. 21:14 THEY TAUGHT HER HOW TO PRAY AND GIVE THANKS TO GOD. 21:17 THEY SHARED THE STORYYOF JESUS R 21:17 HOW TO BE A BELIEVER. 21:26 IT'S OUR PRIVILEGE TO HELP SUPPORT GOSPEL OUTREACH VOLUNTEERS LIKE SIMPSON 21:33 AND THEIR WIVES S THEY SHARE THE GOOD NEWS IN BANGLADESH. 21:38 PERHAPS YOU WOULD LIKE TO ADOPT A WORKER LIKE SIMPSON AND SUPPORT HIM ON 21:42 A REGULAR BASIS. 21:44 WHO DELIVERS THE BABIES IN THE VILLAGES? 21:47 WELL, USUALLY THERE IS SOME LADY THAT BECOMES TRAINED IN A WAY, MIDWIFE, 21:59 A MIDWIFE BUT ALL THE OTHER LADIES WILL HELP AS WELL. 22:03 IS INFANT MORTALITY A CHALLENGE? 22:09 YES. 22:09 LOTS OF THE CHILDREN ARE VERY MALNOURISHED. 22:15 ABOUOU50 PER CENENOF ALL OF THE C CLDREN IN BANGLADESH ARE ANEMIC. 22:21 YOUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS, HOW MANY OF THEM IN DHAKA AND THEN THE REST 22:25 T IN THE VILLAGES, HOW DO YOU DETERMINE WHO GOES WHERE? 22:30 OFTEN THTH ARE WORKING ININHE V VLAGE THAT IS CLOSEBY WHERE THEY LIVE. 22:35 O.K. 22:36 MAYBE IN THEIR OWN VILLAGE BUT ONCE A CHURCH IS ESTABLISHED IN THEIR 22:39 VIVIAGE THEN THEY HAVE TO GO TO THE NEXT VILLAGE AND D EY WILL L ART A NEW 22:43 CHURUR IN THAT VILLAGE. 22:46 BUT THE ILLUSTRATIONS YOU GAVE US ABOUT DHAKA, THE TEAMING MASSES OF PEOPLE 22:51 CROWDED TOTOTHERER YOU HAVEVEOME GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS THERERE 22:58 WE DO, WE DO ANDNDE ARAR TRTRNG TO GET MORE GOSPELLOUTREH 23:03 CITY BUT, OF COURSE, THOSE ARE MORE EXPENSIVE BECAUSE IT IS EXPENSIVE E TOIVE IN 23:08 THE CITY. 23:09 PROBABLY DIFFICULT TO FIND A PLACE TO LIVE? 23:12 THAT'S THE PROBLEMEMBECAUSE PROY 23:12 IS EXPENSIVE THERE. 23:18 AS YOU LOOK K YOUR BABALADESH REGION OFOFYOUR GOSPH 23:26 TERRITORIES, WHAT -WE'VE GOT BICYCLES AND RECORDERS AND DA, DA, DA, WHAT DO 23:29 YOU WANT TO SAY Y US ABOUT YOUR WORKING WITH GOSPEL OUTRTRCH IN 23:37 BANGLADESH? 23:39 SOMEONE CAME TO ME TODAY AND THEY SAID, "I SAW YOU BEING INTERVIEWED TWO 23:43 WEEKS AGO AND I WANT TO ADOPT FIVE NEW WORKERS TO GO TO BANGLADESH." 23:49 HE WROTE OUT A 23:49 CHECK FOR $5000. 23:53 PRAISE THE LORD! 23:54 YES! 23:55 THAT'S FOR MORE THAN A YEAR, OF COURSE. 23:57 YOU SAID MORE EXPENSIVE-PUT SOME FIGURES ON THAT FOR US. 24:03 FOR LIVING IN THE TOWN? 24:05 WELL, OUR PASTORS GET PAID TWICE AS MUCH AS WHAT OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS 24:13 GET PAID. 24:22 SUPPORTING IN WORKERSTTING IN DHAKA AT THE TUNENTH OF ABOUT $75 A MONTH.H IS 24:29 YES. 24:31 ISN'T THAT TRUE OUT IN THE VILLAGES TOO? 24:33 YES. 24:34 O.K. 24:36 BUT YOU ARE SAYING LIVING IN THE CITY IS SO MUCH MORE EXPENSIVE THEY REALLY 24:39 DESERVE MORE THAN THAT. 24:41 YES AND WE ARE TRYING TO GIVE THEM MORE ALLOWANCES SO THAT THEY CAN LIVE IN 24:45 THE E WN. 24:47 WHAT ABOUT EDUCATION? 24:52 EY WANT TO SEND THEIR SEE, CHILDREN TO SCHOHO ANDNDF COURSE THAT IS GOIOI TO BE 24:57 EXEXNSIVE. 24:59 THEN WHEN THE CHILDREN GET SICK THERE IS ANOTHER PROBLEM. 25:02 SO WE ARE GIVING THEM THE MINIMUM TO SURVIVE ON. 25:07 SUBSISTENCE SUPPORT. 25:08 YES BECAUSE TECHNICALLY THEY ARE VOLUNTEERS AT THIS MOMENT IN TIME. 25:16 JOHN, AGAIN THTHK YOU SO MUCH F F THE EXPERIENCE THAT YOU ARE UTILIZING 25:23 FRFR YOUR R ST IN THE WORK OF GOSPEL OUTREACH NOW AND FOR BRINGING THESE VERY, 25:30 VERYRY IERESTING COLORORL STORIES OF WHAT'S HAPPPPENG IN THE GOSPEL 25:35 OUTREACH WORLD AT THE PRESENT TIME. 25:38 THANK YOU, IT IS MY PRIVILEGE. 25:39 AND THANK YOU, ALL OF YOU, FOR AND I'M STARTING TO USE A DIFFERENT TERM FOR 25:46 YOU-YOU ARE MEMBERS OF GOSPEL OUTREACH. 25:50 I PICKED UP ON THIS RECENTLY WHEN I WAS LISTENING TO PUBLIC RADIO 25:54 AND THEY ARE INVITING PEOPLE TO BE MEMBERS OF PUBLIC RADIO WHICH M MNS 25:58 SUPPORTERS ANDND WANAN TOTOHANKNKOU FOR BEING MEMBERS OF GOSPEL OUTREACH 26:03 D BEBEG A A RT OF THAT WORK THAT WE SAW REPRESENTED IN THEHEIDEOS 26:10 THAT BROTHTH JOHOHDUROE HAS BROUGHT TO US HERE. 26:13 AND ABOVE ALL THINGS, DON'T FORGET TO PRAY FOR GOSPEL OUTREACH--THESE 26:20 WOWOERS OUT THERE ON THE FRONT LINES. 26:39 GOD IS BLESSING AND HE WILL. 26:57 LET US THANK HIM. 27:09 [CLOSING MUSIC]. 27:15 I NEED TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL HERE AT HOME. 27:25 WHERE IS THE 10/40 WINDOW ANYWAY? 27:28 THOSE PEOPLE ARE TOO FAR AWAY. 27:30 SOMEONE ELSE CAN TELL THEM ABOUT JESUS. 27:33 MAYBE THEY COULD JUST WATCH TV? 27:36 NEARLY THREE BILLION PEOPLE TO REACH, MY HEAD HURTS. 27:40 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO, I GIVE UP. 27:44 WHAT'S THE POINT OF TRYING? 27:46 I CAN'T MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 27:49 ACTUALLY YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND JESUS ASKED YOU TO GO TO ALL THE 27:56 WOWOD. 27:57 WHERE? 27:58 ALL THE WORLD. 27:59 HOW CAN I GO I HAVE COMMITMENTS? 28:01 YOU CAN PRAY. 28:03 YOU CAN VOLUNTEER YOUR TALENTS. 28:08 YOU CAN TELL OTHERS. 28:12 YOU CAN GIVE MONEY TO SPONSOR BIBLE WORKERS. 28:15 MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE SEARCHING FOR HOPE AND MEANING BUT THEY WON'T 28:18 FIND IT WITHOUT YOU. 28:20 BE THE SPARK. 28:21 LIGHT THE FIRE. 28:24 FINISH THE WORK. 28:28 FINISH THE WORK. |
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