Participants: John Duroe
Series Code: AIM
Program Code: AIM000517
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00:00 [ OPENING MUSIC].
00:15 HELLO AGAIN, GOOD FRIENDS. 00:18 IT'S ALWAYS SO INSPIRING FOR ME TO GET TO BE ABLE TO COME TO YOU FROM THE 00:24 STUDIOS S GOSOSL OUTREACH RIGHT HERE IN COCOEGEEPLACE, WAH 00:42 OF KNOWINGNG H A A THAHA IS PASTOR JOHNHNUROE ANDM IS ONE OF OUR REGEGNANAE 00:47 DIRECTORS S GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:49 HAVING COME TO G GPEL OUTREACH BECAUSE HE KIND OF GETS TO GO BACK AND SEE 00:54 S S IENDS IN BANANADESH. 00:58 WELCOME, JOHN. 00:59 THANK YOU. 01:00 GLAD TO HAVE YOU WITH US, BROTHER. 01:02 THANK YOU. 01:03 HAVING JUST MENTIONED BANGLADESH AGAIN, BANGLADESH IS A RATHER 01:11 NEWER COUNTRY ON THE WORLD'S SCENE. 01:14 GIVE US A LITTLE HISTORY. 01:16 WELL, IT IS RELATIVELY NEW BEBEUSE E USED TO BE PART OF INDIA ANDNDHEN CAME 01:23 PARTITION A COUPLE OF ARS AFTER I WAS BORN, 1947 AND THAT'S WHEN THEY 01:30 SEPARATED PAKISTAN ON ONE SIDE; BANGLALASH ON THEEOTHER SE 01:36 BO C CLED D KISTST-EAST ANANWEST PAKISTAN AND THEN LATER ON THEY COULD D E 01:42 THTH IT T S DIDIICULULTO N ONE COUNTRY WHEN THEHE WERE SEPARATED BY THIS 01:47 GREAT BIG COUNTRY OF INDIA AND SO THEY WERE SEPARATED. 01:51 SO BANGLADESH HAS BEEN KE IT IS N N, FROMOMI THINK IT . 01:58 AND THOSE BORDERS OF NGLADESH I DISCOVERED WHEN I WAS THERE A COUPLE 02:04 OF YEARS AGO NOW, ARE VERY, VERY SIGNIFICANT. 02:06 YOU DON'T CROSS THOSE BORDERS EASILY IF YOU ARE NOT THE RIGHT -IF YOU 02:12 DON'T T VE THE RIGHT PAPERS. 02:17 NO, NO BECAUSE THEY ARE ENEMIES. 02:21 YES. 02:22 THE TWO COUNTRIES ARE ENEMIES. 02:24 BUT GOSPEL OUTREACH IS THERE TO CREATE A DIFFERENT ENVIRONMENT. 02:29 S. 02:30 AND MAKE SOME FRIENDS, YES, OF THESE PEOPLE, YES AND THEY ARE -WOULDN'T YOU 02:34 SAY THEY ARE V VER IENDND PEOEOE? 02:37 OH YES, YES I WOULD SAY THAT THEY ARE EXTREMELY FRIENDLY ALWAYS READY TO 02:45 SHARE A MEAL AND SIT DOWN AND TALK. 02:48 HOW MANY YEARS DID YOU 02:48 SPEND ACTUALLY WORKING IN AND OUT OF BANGLADESH? 02:55 WELL, I WORKED IN N AT PA OF THE COUNTRY FOR TWENTY YEARS. 03:00 FIFIT OF ALL, I WAS IN PAKISTAN FOR SIX YEARS. 03:03 EN I WAS IN SINGAPORE D THEN IN THE PHILIPPINENEBUT I WAS 03:06 WORKING IN THE DIVISION OFFICE THERE SO I WAS -EVERY YEAR I WAS 03:11 AVELING AT LEASTSTA COUPLE OF TE 03:11 TO BANGLADESH. 03:13 DO YOU HAVE E CILITY IN THE LANGUAGE? 03:17 WELL, WE LEARNED A LITTLE URDU WHEN WE WERE IN PAKISTAN AND THAT IS 03:23 SIMILAR TO HINDI THAT IS SPOKEN IN INDIA BUT BANGLA IS DIFFERENT ALTOGETHER 03:29 ALTHOUGH THERE ARE SOME CERTAIN WORDS THAT ARE THE SAME. 03:32 I CAN MAKE M MELF UNDERSTOODOD 03:34 YOU CAN. 03:35 YES. 03:36 THAT MUST BE VERY IMPRESSIVE TO THEM. 03:38 I TRIED TO LEARN JUST A FEW WORDS,S,OU KNOW, ST TO BE I DON'T KNOW 03:43 FRIENDLY OR, YES, OR LET THEM KNOW I'M CARING ENOUGH ABOUT THEM TOTORY 03:48 TO COMMUMUCATE WITH THEM. 03:49 YES. 03:51 AND THEY WOULD BRIGHTEN UP SO MUCH WHEN YOU EVEN GET CLOSE TO ONE OF THEIR 03:53 WORDS. 03:54 YES, THAT'S RIGHT. 03:55 O.K. 03:57 WHAT ARE THE BIG CHALLENGES IN BANGLADESH? 04:00 WELL, THE BIG CHALLENGE IN BANGLADESH IS THAT IT WAS DOOMED FROM THE BEGINNING 04:08 JUST FROM ITS POSITION-WHERE IT IS, NO DECENT PORT DOWN AT THE 04:13 BOTTOM. 04:14 THE LAND IS SO LOW AND IT'S DEPENDENT UPON OTHER COUNTRIES SO 04:20 IT'S-EVERYTHING WAS AGAINST IT RIGHT FROM THE BEGINNING. 04:24 YOU KNOW, A THIRD OF THE COUNTRY IS ALWAYS UNDER WATER IN THE RAINY SEASON 04:32 BUT AS MUCH AS TWO THIRDS OF THE COUNTRY CAN BE UNDER WATER IN A VERY BAD 04:38 MONSOON PERIOD. 04:39 AND SO THAT IMPACTS THE FOOD SUPPLY; EVERYTHING THAT THE HUMAN FAMILY 04:45 DEPEND UPON. 04:47 YES. 04:48 AND THEN OF COURSE, WE HAVE BECOME A BIT CONVERSANT WITH THE NAME 04:55 OF THE COUNTRY BECAUSE IT HAS BEEN IN THE NEWS A LOT. 04:58 IT HAS, IT HAS WITH THE FACTORY THAT COLLAPSED. 05:04 BANGLADESH IS THE SECOND HIGHEST PRODUCER OF READY MADE CLOTHES. 05:11 SO THEY HAVE A GOOD EXPORT BUSINESS. 05:14 EVEN THOUGH IT IS DONE A LOT BY CHILDREN WHO ARE INVOLVED IN BASIC SLAVE 05:22 LABOR. 05:23 YES, THERE IS A LOT OF UNDERAGE. 05:25 HOWEVER, THEY WOULD RATHER HAVE SOMETHING THAN NOTHING. 05:30 YES. 05:31 IT MAKES IT VERY DIFFICULT FOR US TO KNOW WHY KIND OF AN ATTITUDE TO TAKE ABOUT 05:36 THAT. 05:37 YES. 05:38 O.K. 05:39 BUT GOSPEL OUTREACH RECOGNIZES THAT THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE IN THAT LITTLE 05:44 COUNTRY ARE PRECIOUS IN GOD'S SIGHT AND NEED TO KNOW WHO JESUS IS AND WHAT 05:49 HE IS LIKE. 05:50 YES. 05:52 AND SO I'M GRATEFUL THAT YOU ARE THE LEADER OF GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS 05:57 THERE BECAUSE YOU CAN PUT A HISTORIC FACE AND HEART ON THAT WORK. 06:03 HOW MANY WORKERS NOW? 06:05 WE HAVE 38, 38 BUT IT IS GROWING ALL THE TIME BECAUSE PEOPLE KEEP 06:10 ADOPTING NEW WORKERS FOR BANGLADESH. 06:13 I'M VERY, VERY HAPPY ABOUT THAT. 06:15 TODAY, ONE PERSON SPOKE TO ME AND GAVE MONEY TO ADOPT FIVE MORE WORKERS JUST 06:21 TODAY. 06:22 WOW. 06:23 AND THAT SAYS YOU GET TO GO SHOPPING FOR FIVE MORE BICYCLES. 06:26 HE GAVE THE MONEY FOR FIVE NEW BICYCLES AS WELL. 06:29 WOW. 06:30 SPEAKING OF BICYCLES WE'VE DONE OTHER PROGRAMS AND WE'VE TALKED ABOUT 06:34 BICYCLES. 06:35 YES. 06:37 YOU WANTED TO GET ALL OF YOUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS ON WHEELS BECAUSE 06:40 THEY'LL GO TWICE AS FAR, I THINK YOU SAID. 06:43 YES, YES I THINK IN THIS FIRST VIDEO OF IT WE SHOW, O.K. 06:47 I THINK THAT WE'LL TOUCH ON THE BICYCLES THERE. 06:50 AND YOU WILL SEE WHY I AM ALWAYS SO GLAD TO HAVE JOHN DUROE HERE BECAUSE 06:55 HE'S A VIDEOGRAPHER PAR EXCELLENT AND THE NARRATION OF THE STORY 07:01 WILL PUT YOU ON THE EDGE OF YOUR SEAT LISTEN. 07:03 O.K. 07:05 ISLAM WAS INTRODUCED TO BANGLADESH BY MUSLIM TRADERS IN THE 12TH 07:10 CENTURY. 07:11 OF COURSE THEN BANGLADESH WAS PART OF INDIA. 07:17 NOW THIS COUNTRY OF 160 MILLION IS 90 PER CENT MUSLIM; 9.2 PER CENT HINDU 07:27 AND JUST 0.3 PERCENT CHRISTIAN. 07:32 THE HINDU TEMPLES ARE VERY PROMINENT AND EACH EVENING WHEN THE BELL RINGS PEOPLE 07:37 COME TO PRAY AND WORSHIP. 07:45 EVERYONE NEEDS TO DEAL WITH THE PROBLEM OF SIN. 07:54 EACH MONTH THERE IS A DIFFERENT FESTIVAL TO CELEBRATE SO ON A VISIT TO 07:58 BANGLADESH IT IS NOT HARD TO FIND ONESELF CAUGHT UP IN THE MIDDLE OF THE 08:03 FESTIVITIES. 08:05 AS WE VISITED IN THE SUBURBS OF DHAKA, THE PEOPLE WERE SO HAPPY TO 08:10 SEE US. 08:13 WE LISTENED TO THEIR SINGING. 08:14 WE WERE INVITED TO JOIN THEM FOR FOOD AND FOUND OURSELVES IN THE MIDDLE OF 08:19 THE CRUSH. 08:20 I WAS HAPPY TO POSE WITH ALL THE WHITE BEARDED ONES. 08:25 I WANT TO SHARE WITH YOU THE STORY OF BIMAL. 08:38 HE WORKS IN THE VILLAGE OF LOHANINPARA. 08:41 IN BANGLADESH, 26 PER CENT OF THE POPULATION IS UNDERNOURISHED EVEN THOUGH 08:47 IT IS THE WORLDS FOURTH HIGHEST PRODUCER OF RICE. 08:52 LIFE EXPECTANCY IS ONLY AGE 63. 08:57 MANY DIE YOUNG. 08:58 IN LOHANINPARA ONE VERY SICK MAN DIED. 09:03 HIS SON APPEARED TO HAVE THE SAME SICKNESS AND WAS TAKEN TO THE HOSPITAL ON 09:10 THREE DIFFERENT OCCASIONS BUT THEY COULDN'T FIND OUT THE PROBLEM SO THEY CAME 09:16 TO OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH VOLUNTEER, BIMAL AND HE ASKED FOR SOME MEDICINE. 09:22 WELL, BIMAL EXPLAINED THAT HE WAS NOT A DOCTOR BUT HE COULD PRAY. 09:28 IN FACT, HE SAID, THE MAN COULD BE PLACED ON THE CHURCH PRAYER LIST. 09:35 BIMAL SUGGESTED THAT EVERY DAY FOR A WEEK THEY SHOULD COME AND PRAY WITH THE 09:46 SICK MAN. 09:47 WELL THEY WERE INTO THEIR SECOND WEEK OF PRAYER WHEN THE SICK MAN ANNOUNCED, 09:52 "I'M CURED" AND HE WAS. 09:55 HE WAS A NEW MAN. 09:57 HE STUDIED WITH BIMAL AND THEN HE STARTED WITNESSING TO OTHER PEOPLE IN THE 10:02 VILLAGE. 10:03 HE IS NOW A BAPTIZED MEMBER OF THE CHURCH AND IS A DAILY REMINDER THAT 10:08 OUR GOD IS STILL A GOD OF MIRACLES. 10:12 BIMAL WAS ONE OF OUR BANGLADESH GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS PRESENTED WITH A 10:18 NEW BICYCLE. 10:19 THANKS TO GOSPEL OUTREACH VIEWERS LIKE YOU. 10:23 I SHOULD HAVE MENTIONED THAT THIS FEBRUARY BIMAL WAS ONE OF THE GOSPEL 10:28 OUTREACH WORKERS WHO SURVIVED A HEADON BUS COLLISION. 10:33 THREE PASSENGERS DIED AND EVERYONE ON THE BUS WAS INJURED IN SOME WAY. 10:38 BIMAL HURT HIS BACK BUT HE IS STILL ACTIVE IN THE VILLAGE OF LOHANINPARA. 10:44 PLEASE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH VOLUNTEERS IN THE COUNTRY 10:50 OF BANGLADESH. 10:54 JOHN, THE THING THAT LODGED IN MY MIND AS I WAS WATCHING THIS STORY IS GOD 11:05 IS STILL A GOD OF MIRACLES. 11:09 I WAS WITH PEOPLE YESTERDAY -WE WERE PRAYING, "LORD WE WANT A 11:15 MIRACLCL" 11:17 IN THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORLD WE SEE MIRACLES. 11:22 YES. 11:26 WHAT'S THE DIFFERENCE? 11:29 WELL, WHERE THERE IS NO DOCTOR WE-WHAT DO WE DO? 11:32 THE GREAT PHYSICIAN. 11:33 WE HAVE TO PRAY AND SOMETIMES WE NEGLECT TO PRAY BECAUSE WE THINK THAT 11:44 WE CAN FIX IT BY GOING TO THE DOCTOR OR SOMEWHERE ELSE. 12:02 STORY IS ILLUSTRATIVED FOLKS, OF THE GOSPELUL OUTREACH WORLD AND THESEE 12:09 PEOPLE -THEY ARE NOT DOCTORS BUT T EY REPRESENT "THE DOCTOR". 12:15 YES. 12:16 AND THEY WILL GO WHERE THEY ARE WELCOMED TO GO SOMETIMES NOT WELCOMED TO 12:22 BUT THEY MAKE THEMSELVES WELCOMED BECAUSE OF THEIR 12:26 CONNECTION W WH GOD. 12:29 I SOMETIMES FEEL THAT MAYBE, WE WHO ARE PART OF THE GOSPEL OUTREREH FAMILY 12:33 CACAHAVE, AT A AISISNCE ANYWAY, THAT SAME CONNECTION. 12:37 THERE IS A TELEPHONE NUMBER, AND ADDRESS AND EMAIL ADDRESS EVERYTHING 12:45 APPEARING ON THE SCREEN. 12:46 PLEASE RUN AND GET YOUR PENCIL. 12:49 WRITE THAT DOWN. 12:50 IF YOU ARE NOT ALREADY RECEIVING THE GOSPEL OUTREACH ADVENTURES IN 12:54 MISSIOIO NEWEWETTER I I NT YOU TO REQUEST THAT BECAUSE EACH TIME IT COMES 13:01 TO YOUR MAILBOX YOU ARE 13:01 GOING G SEE STORIES LIKE THE ONES THAT JOHN DUROE 13:08 IS BRINGING TO US HERERTODAY. 13:13 RIGHT, WHAT'S IT LIKEETO DRIVE ? 13:16 SCARRY! 13:17 PEOPLE SAY TO ME, "ARE YOU AFRAID TO TRAVEL TO PLACES LIKE BANGLADESH?" 13:25 I SAY, "NO, BUT I AM A LITTLE AFRAID ON THE ROADS." 13:31 WE DO ALWAYS PRAY A VERY 13:31 EARNEST PRAYER WHEN WE, WHENEVER WE START OUR 13:38 JOURNIES OVER THERE. 13:39 YES, I CAUGHT IN YOUR EARLIER VIDEO THAT SOME OF YOUR WORKERS WERE ON A 13:45 BUS. 13:47 THE ONE THAT YOU SAW ON THIS VIDEO BUT ALSO THE ONE THAT YOU ARE GOING TO 13:51 SEE ONONHE NEXT VIDEO-HE WAS ALSO INVOLVED IN THIS HEADON COLLISION. 13:58 AND THAT HAPPENS, I HAVE NO IDEA AND I'M SURE YOU DON'T HAVE STATISTICS 14:02 ABOUT THAT, BUT THAT HAPPENS WAY TOO OFTEN. 14:05 I HAVE S SE PICTURES THAT, ALRIGHT, THAT I'D LIKE TO SHOW YOU. 14:08 LET'S GO FOR IT. 14:09 O.K. 14:10 WATCH THIS. 14:11 WE ALWAYS PRAY BEFORE SETTING OUT ON THE ROADS IN BANGLADESH. 14:21 SPEED; BUSUSS ARE HARDSO TO GET ON AND ROADS ARE FULL OF THREE-WHEELERP 14:26 RICKSHAWS. 14:27 SOME ARE MORE PRIMITIVE THAN OTHERS AND SOMETIMES A CYCLE RIRISHAW IS THE 14:31 ONLY WAY TO GO. 14:33 THE RICKSHAWS ARE NOT TOO STABLE ON STEEP CORNERS. 14:37 THIS HAPPENED HALF AN HOUR AGO. 14:40 I DON'T RECOMMEND MOTORBIKES IN BANGLADESH. 14:44 WHWH CLOSE TO THE BUBUES, IT'S OBVIOUS THAT THEY DRIVE FROM ONE SCRAPE TO 14:50 ANOTOTR ANANSOMETIMES THEY DON'T T KE IT AND FOR SOME -THEY WILL NEVER MAKE IT 14:56 AIN. 14:57 WHEN THE ROADS GET NARROW SOMEONE HAS TO GIVE WAY. 15:02 SO MANY TRUCKS END UP IN TROUBLE. 15:06 WE RECECVED A PHONON CALL FROM CALVIN. 15:09 CALVIN IS ONE OF OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH VOLUNTEERS IN BANGLADESH. 15:14 WE'D SEEN CALVIN THE DAY BEFOREREND THAT NIGHT T GOTOTN THTHBUS. 15:20 PRAYED FOR GOD'D'PROTOTTIONON 15:23 THE BUS NEVER MADE IT- 15:23 HEADON COLLISION; BUS ROLLED OVER; THREE DEAD; 15:31 ALL THE REST INJURED. 15:33 CALVININAS TAKEN T TTHE HOSPITAL FOR STITCHES. 15:37 CALVIN WORKS IN N E VILLAGE OF GONIPUR. 15:41 HE IS FAITHFUL IN HIS DAILY VISITATION. 15:44 ONE FAMIMI M ME HIM WELCOME BUT HEHEUSPEPEED THAT THERE WAS A PROBLEM. 15:50 HE FOUND OUT THAT THTH FAFAER O OEN D DNK. 15:54 IN FACT, HE DRANK AWAY THEHEOOD MONEY. 15:57 HE STARTED BEATING AND ABUSING HIS WIFE AND CHILDREN AND THE YOUNGEST 16:01 CHILD GOT SICK. 16:04 THEY DIDN'T KNOW WHAT TO DO AND IN DESPERATION THEY CALLED CALVIN. 16:09 CALVIN SAW THE SERIOUSNESS OF THE SITUATION AND CALLED AN AMBULANCE. 16:13 HE IMMEDIATELY SPRANG INTO ACTION CARRYING THE CHILD OUT THROUGH THE MAZE OF 16:19 ALLEYWAYS TO THE MAIN ROAD. 16:23 FORTUNATELY,Y,HERE WAS A GOOD HOSPITAL IN THE NEARBRBTOWN. 16:28 CACAIN SAW THEHEEVERYDAY FOR SEVENTEEN DAYS AND PRAYED WITH THEM EVERYDAY 16:34 AND D E CHCHD PUPUED THROUGH BUT THAT IS NOT THE END OF THE STORY. 16:38 THE FATHER STOPPED DRINKING AND BECAME BEST FRIENDS WITH CALVIN. 16:45 THTH STATAED S SDYING TOGETHER AND THE FATHER MADE SOME DRASTIC CHANGES 16:50 AND WAS BAPTIZEDEDWITH HIS FAMI. 16:53 CALVIN WILL LIVE TO RIDE A FEW MORE BUSSES AND TAKE A FEW MORE RICKSHAW TAXIS 17:01 BUT CALVIN HAS BEEN GIVEN A NEW BICYCLE PAID FOR BY VIEWERS LIKE YOU. 17:09 ALL OF OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS IN BANGLADESH NOW HAVE A NEW BICYCLE. 17:16 THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT OF OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH VOLUNTEERS W WKING UNDER 17:22 DIFFFFULT CIRCUMSTANANS IN 17:22 THE COUNTRY OF BANGLADADH. 17:36 GOSPEL OUTREACH WOULDN'TK HAPPEN AND JUST THINK IT IS SO PRACTICAL TO THE 17:47 LEVEL OF A BICYCLE AND HAVEVEALKEKEABOUOUTHEERECORDERS. WE HAVE HAD WITH YOU, YOU 17:50 THE EFFORTRTTHAT GOSPEL OUOUEACH MAKESESO REACH OPLE WHERE THEY ARE IN 18:00 TERMS THAT THEY CAN UNDERSTAND. 18:02 IF YOU WERE GOING TO RIGHT NOW, I T TNK YOU'VE ALLUDED TO IT IN THIS 18:10 PROGRAM AS WELL, BUT IF YOU GOING TO SAY TO OUR VIEWERS WHAT Y Y'D LIKE TO 18:15 HAVE THEM DO MOST AS SUPPORTERS OR HELPERS OR PART OF THE MINISTRY THAT 18:21 YOU REPRESENT IN BANGLADESH WHAT WOULD YOU SAY? 18:23 I'D LIKE THEM TO ADOPT SOMEONE LIKE BIMAL OR CALVININO THAT THEY ALSO 18:33 CAN DO THE SAME KIND OF WORK. 18:35 WE NEED NEW WORKERS. 18:40 WE NEED MORE WORKERS IN BANGLADESH. 18:46 THERE ARE MANY VILLAGES, MANY UNENTERED VILLAGES IN BANGLADESH THAT NEED TO 18:48 HEAR ABOUT JESUS CHRIST. 18:49 JOHN, WHAT HAPPENS FOR THE ADOPTIVE PARENT OF THESE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS? 18:57 WHAT ARE THEY-WHAT CONNECTIONS CAN YOU OFFER THEM? 19:01 WELL, THE IDEAL IS THAT THESE GOSPEL OUTREREH WORKERS WILL BE ABLE TO 19:06 SEND REPORTS IN AND THE PERSON WHO HAS ADOPTED WILL BE ABLE TO HEAR WHAT 19:21 CAN THEY KNOW THAT CAN THEY KNOW THEYE R ARE ADOPTING CALVIN? 19:24 YES, BUT CALVIN HAS ALREADY BEEN ADOPTED. 19:26 I KNOW, I SAID "A CALVIN". 19:28 YES, YES. 19:29 SO THEY CAN HAVE-WHEN WE SAW HIM GO INTO THESE LITTLE ALLEYWAYS AND 19:41 SOMETHTHINABABT THTHEVERY THINGSGSIRSTSTAND FROMED THR ADOPTED WORKER. 19:45 YES, YES AND YOU SEE THE REASON WHY IT IS SO EFFECTIVE TO ADOPT ONE OF 19:52 THESESE RKRKS ISISHAT 19:52 THEYEY LE IN THAT PLACAC 19:56 THEYEYPEAK THAT LANGUAGE. 19:58 THEY ARE ACCUSTOMED WITH ALL OF THE CUSTOMS AND SO ON OF THE LOCAL PEOPLELE 20:05 THTH A AREHEHE IALALPEOPLE TO GO 20:05 THATATLACE, NOT ME! 20:09 NOT YOU! 20:10 THEY ARE THE ACTUAL PEOPLE. 20:11 WE WANT YOU TO KEEP GOING OVER THERE TO MEET THE CALVINS S D THE OTHERS SO 20:16 THAT WE CAN GET THESE STSTIES BUT WE NEED TO SUPPORT THEM. 20:19 BUT WE'VE GOT ANOTHER STORY COMINGNGP. 20:21 WE DO! 20:22 THIS IS FROM A PART OF BANGLADESH THAT IS NEAR TO MYANMAR, THE OLD BURMA. 20:24 O.K. 20:25 LET'S WATCH. 20:26 WE WERE IN BANGLADESH IN THE HILLS QUITE CLOSE TO THE BORDER WITH MYANMAR. 20:37 PEOPLE LIVING IN THESE HILLS ARE MAINLY SPIRIT WORSHIPERS ALWAYS TRYING 20:42 TO KEEP THE SPIRITS HAPPY. 20:51 FARM THE LAND TOO CLOSE" TOTOHIS HILL WOULDED TO ME BE UNDER ITS CURSE.ED TO 20:56 TERRIBLE THINGS HAPPENED AND PEOPLE DIED. 21:00 WE WERE ON OUR WAY TO PRANIPARA VILLAGE. 21:03 THE EARLY RICE CROP HAD BEEN PLANTNT AND SOME OF THE FIELDS HAD BEEN TAKEN 21:08 OVER BY A FOREIGIGNTOBACCO COMP. 21:11 WE CROSSED THIS SMALL RIVER A FEW TIMES AND I WAS ANXIOUS TO KEEP MY 21:16 SHOES DRY. 21:18 WE WERE GIVEN A WARM WELCOME AND INTRODUCED TO SOME OF THE VILLAGERS. 21:23 THTH THOUGHT THAT THIS LADY HADADEEN UNDER A SPIRIT'S CURSE. 21:29 SHE'D D EN WASHING IN THE RIRIR AND HAD PROBABAB SESE A AERTAININIRD THAT 21:34 SHE SHOULDN'T HAVE SEEN. 21:36 WHEN SHE CAME INTO LABOR WITH HER NEXT BABY, SHE FELT THAT SHE WAS UNDER A 21:42 CURSRS 21:43 THE PAIN WAS EXCRUCIATING. 21:46 WHEN THEHEABY WASN'T PLANNING TO MAKE AN APPEARANCE, HER LADY 21:51 FRIENDS STARTED GET WORRIRI ANDNDCALLED THE HU. 21:59 FORGIVENENS ANDH TOOTATAKE C CHE PRPR FOR THE B BY BUT IT DIDN'T WORK.K FOR 22:04 WHY WOULD IT? 22:05 THE HUSBAND WAS FRANTIC BUT HE HAD THE PRESENCE OF MIND TO GO AND SEE OUR 22:10 GOSPEL OUTREACH VOLUNTEER AND HE CAME AND PRARAD FOFOTHE E FE. 22:17 TOLD THEM THAT THE GOD IN HEAVEN WAS MUCH MORE POWERFUL THAN ANY SPIRIT. 22:23 THE WIFE BELIEIEVEANANTO THE AMAMEMENENOF ALL HER LADY FRIENDS THE BABY Y S 22:29 BORN. 22:30 THEY WANTED TO KNOW MORE ABOUT THE GOD OF HEAVEN, THE ONE WHO PROMISED TO BE 22:35 WITH U UIN EVERY SITUATION OF LIFE. 22:39 PLEAEASEELP SUPPORT OUR 22:39 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS IN BANGLADESH AS THTH SHARE 22:45 THE E OD N NS ANAN REREASE E OPLELEROM M E RSE E THEHEPIRIRI. 22:53 YOU KNOW, YOU HAVE MADE REFERENCES SEVERAL TIMESESJOHN,S 22:59 WORKRK, THTHE CACAL,HOHO N'N'OFFENDED, ISN'T PUT OFF BY ANY O OTHE 23:07 ENVIRONMENTAL EXPERIENCES THAT THEY HAVE TO ENCOUNTER. 23:20 THERE IS NO QUESTION THIS GOSPEL OUTREACH PLAN WORKERS IS A DIVINE PLAN. 23:22 IT'S THE BEST! 23:24 THERE IS NO WAWATO WORK WITH THOSE PEOPLE OTHER THAN THIS WAY. 23:27 YES. 23:28 AND GOD IS USING THOSE PEOPLE TO RESTORE SICK PEOPLE. 23:40 FIND OUT ABOUTTHUGUGSPIRIT THOSE CURSED HILLS AND SO FORTH WHEN YOU GET THERE?U 23:43 I HAVE TO TALK TO THE LOCAL PEOPLE AND AS I BEGIN TO ASK QUESTIONS 23:49 STORIEIECOMEMEND T THE IS S SRY E ERYWHERE. 23:53 THERE IS A STORY BEHIND EVERY FACE. 23:57 THE STORIES THAT I I BE INTERESTED ALSO IN HAVING YOU COCO AND TELL US 24:04 SOSOTIME; WE DON'T HAVE TIME TODAY IS THE BACKGROUND OF THESE GOSPEL 24:09 OUTREACH WORKERS BECAUSE 24:09 ALL OF THEM, IN SOSO FAFAION, COME FROM THOSE 24:14 SAME ENVIRONMENTS DON'T THEY? 24:15 YES. 24:17 YES, THEY DO AND AS YOU SEE BEHIND MOST RELIGIONS WHETHER IT IS ISLAM OR THE 24:33 THE PEOPLE WHO HAVES ALREADY DIED AND W WRIED THAT SOMEOEO IS S ING TOOF 24:46 COME BACK AND HAUNT THEM OR THEY ARE UNDER A CURSE. 24:48 THEY GO OUT IN THE MORNING IF THEY SEE A CERTAIN BIRD ON ONE SIDE, THEY WON'T GO 24:51 OUT. 24:52 THEY'LL GO BACK IN THEIR HOME. 24:53 IF THEY Y E THE BIRDRDN E OTOTHESIDE, IT'S FINE ITITS GOING TO BE A A OD 24:55 DAY. 25:10 BECAUSE WHEN SOMETHINGOUT GOES WRONG THEY TRY ANDY TRACE IT BACK TO SOMETHINGYES, E 25:15 -BLAME S SOMHING. 25:16 YES, YES. 25:17 THEN IF THERE IS INTERVENTION VIA THE PRAYERS OF THE GOSPEL 25:25 OUTREACH WORKER-THEN IT IS SOMETHING DIVINE THATATHAS HS 25:32 INTERCEDED. 25:33 AND I DON'T KNOW HOW TO SAY THIS, BUT GOD IS WILLING TO MEET THOSE 25:41 PEOPLE WHERE THEY ARE AND EVEN ALLOW THEM TO ACCEPT HIM IN THIS SIMPLE KIND OF 25:49 WAY THAT I GUESS WE'RE NOT SIMPLE ENONOH TO DO THTH? 25:52 YES. 25:53 YES. 25:55 JOHN DUROE THANK YOU, MY BROTHER FOR YOUR MINISTRY AND FOR BRINGING US THESE 26:04 STORIES SO THAT WE CAN HAVE THIS KIND OF CONNECTION WITH A FAR OFF 26:10 PLACACLIKE BANGLADESH WHICH IS SO DRAMATICALLY DIFFERENT THAN OUR CULTURE 26:17 D SOCIAL O OER O O THINGS; WHERE WE COUOU SPEND $75 WITHOUT A 26:23 THOUGHT AND THAT'S WHAT WE CAN SUPPOPO AND HAVE ONE OF THESE GODLY PEOPLE 26:29 REREESENTING THE GOSPEL F F THE KINDGOM. 26:31 YES. 26:33 FOLKS, I DON'T KNOW WHAT ELSE TO SAY EXCEPT TO ASK YOU TO PRAY AND TO THANK 26:46 SAYS YOU ARE A PART OF, YOU PLEDGE Y YRSELELTOELELOUTREH BE A PART OF WHAT HAPPENS 26:52 HERE. 26:53 GOD WILL BLESS AND HE IS. 26:56 [CLOSING MUSIC]. 27:06 I NEED TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL HERE AT HOME. 27:11 WHERE E THE 10/40 WINDND ANYWAY? 27:15 THOSE PEOPLE ARE TOO FAR AWAY. 27:19 SOMEONE ELSE CAN TELL THEM ABOUT JESUS. 27:23 MAYBE THEY COULD JUST WATCH TV? 27:27 NEARLY THREE BILILON 27:27 PEOPLE TO REACH, MY HEAD HURTS. 27:33 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO, I GIVE UP. 27:38 WHAT'S THE POINT OF TRYING? 27:41 I CAN'T MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 27:44 ACTUALLY YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND JESUS ASKED YOU TO GO TO ALL THE 27:54 WORLD. 27:55 WHERE? 27:56 ALL THE WORLD. 27:57 HOW CAN I GO I HAVE COMMITMENTS? 28:02 YOU CAN PRAY. 28:04 YOU CAN VOLUNTEER YOUR TALENTS. 28:07 YOU CAN TELL OTHERS. 28:09 YOU CAN GIVE MONEY TO SPONSOR BIBLE WORKERS. 28:14 MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE SEARCHING FOR HOPE AND MEANING BUT THEY WON'T 28:25 BE THE SPARK.UT YOU. 28:26 LIGHT THE FIRE. 28:28 FINISH THE WORK. |
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