Participants: A. Griffith, J. Blake, P. Bryant
Series Code: AIM
Program Code: AIM000532
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00:15 WELCOME TO "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS." 00:17 I'M JULIE SANDERS KEYMER, AND I AM S SGLAD THAT YOU ARE HERE BECAUSE YOU'RE IN 00:20 FOR A TREAT. 00:21 WE'RE GOING TO AN AREA THAT MAYBE YOU'VE NEVER BEEN TO BEFORE. 00:24 BUBUAFTER TODAY'S "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS" YOU CAN SAY THAT YOU'VE 00:27 BEEN THERE SO WELCOME. 00:28 DON HALENZ YOU ARE HEREEWITH "AN 00:28 MISSIONS" AND YOU ARE 00:33 GOGOG TO TAKE US ON A VERY SPECIAL TRIP. 00:35 THAT'S RIGHT. 00:36 THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY. 00:37 I APPRECIATE REPRESENTING GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:40 WELL PRAISE THE LORD. 00:41 AND YOUR AREA THAT YOU ARE INVOLVED WITH HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH IS WHERE? 00:45 SRI LANKA AND THTHSOUTUTRN PART O OINDIA ABOUT FROM BANANLORE SOUTH AND 00:52 ACTUALAL UP P TO K KNATAKA A LITTLELEIT ALSO. 00:54 BUT BASICALLY THE SOUTHERN PART OF THE INDIAN CONTINENT. 00:58 IN THE MAP OF INDIA WHERE IT COMES DOWN TO THE POINT THAT'S WHERE WE'RE TALKING 01:01 ABOUT. 01:03 THAT'S RIGHT, THAT'S WHAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT AND THE LITTLE ISLAND OFF TO 01:05 THE EAST WHICHCHS SRI LANKA WHICH WE WON'T TALK ABOUT TODAY PARTICULARLY. 01:08 VERY INTERESTING PLACES IN OUR WORLD. 01:11 VERY INTERESTING. 01:12 YOU RECENTLY WERE IN INDIA? 01:14 YES, WE JUST GOT BACK A WEEK AGO. 01:16 WE'RE JET LAGGED. 01:17 I UNDERSTAND HOW THAT CAN BE. 01:19 WE'RE GLAD THAT YOU ARE HERE. 01:21 THANK YOU. 01:23 FOR THE VIEWER WHO MIGHT BE NEW TO WATCHING "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS" 01:26 TELL US A LITTLE BIT ABOUT WHAT YOUR JOB IS AS FAR AS THE WORORRS THAT YOU'RE 01:31 INVOVOED WITH ANANSTAYING IN CONTACT WITH THTH. 01:34 WELL, GOSPEL OUTREACH PERMITS, IN FACT THE EXPECT, ME TO GO TO INDIA 01:38 ONCE A YEAR ANANCHECK WITH THE WORKERS. 01:40 WE WENT TO ALL EIGHT SECTIONS THAT I HAVE RESPONSIBILITY FOR IN 01:44 INDIDI 01:45 WE HAD A ONE DAY TRAINING PROGRAM FOR THE WORKERS. 01:47 WE HAD ONE DAY WHEN I VISITED THE FIELD, VISITED THE WORKERS AND SAW WHAT 01:52 THEY DID, TOOK PICTURES AND SO ON. 01:54 THE THIRD DAY WAS S AVELEL 01:56 SO WE WERE IN INDIA A TOTAL OF FIVE WEEKS, SO I MET WITH EVERY ONE OF THE 02:02 WORKERS AS A GROUP AND AS INDIVIDUALS TO SEE HOW THEYEYE DOING, S S IF F EY 02:06 ARE GETTING THEIR SASARIES, SEE IF THEHEAREEWORKIE 02:08 IS ANYTHING THAT WE CAN DO TO HELP THEM IN THEIR WORK TO HELP THEM BE MORE 02:12 SUCCESSFSFUL 02:13 SO THAT WAS REALLY MY JOB TO BE SURE THAT THE WORKERS ARE BEING 02:17 SUCCESSFUL IN WHAT THEY ARE EXPECTED TO DO. 02:20 BECAUSE VIEWERS AND SUPPORTERS OF GOSPEL OUTREACHCHROVIDE MONEY TO 02:24 GOGOEL OUTREACH THEN WHAT DOES GOSPEL OUTREACH THEN DO? 02:28 GOSPEL OUTREACH DOES NOT PAY SALARIES IN THIS COUNTRY. 02:31 ALL THE MONEY, VIRTUALLY ALL THE MONEY GOES TO SUPPORT WORKERS IN THE 02:36 10/40 WINDOW WHICH SOUTH INDIA IS PART OF. 02:38 SO MONEY GOES DIRECTLY TO THE DIVISIONS AND THEY SEND IT TO THE VARIOUS 02:43 MISSIONS THEN IT'S GIVEN TO THE WORKEKE ON A REGULAR BASIS. 02:46 SO WE'RE PLEASED TO BE ABLE TO SUPPORT THESE WORKERS. 02:48 THEY ARE LOCAL EVANGELISTS. 02:50 THEY KNOW THE CULTURE. 02:52 THEY KNOW THE LANGUAGE. 02:53 THEY ARE ABLE TO WORK IMMEDIATELY. 02:55 EXACTLY. 02:56 SO INSTEAD OF TAKING PEOPLE FROM ANY WHERE AROUND THE WORLD WHO DON'T 02:59 SPEAK K AT P PTICULAR NGUAGE ANDNDEARNING ALAL OFOFHAT, IT'S LOCAL L OPLE 03:04 WHO ARE VISITING WITH THEIR NEIGHBORS ABOUT JESUSU 03:07 I WAS FORTUNATE TO TRAVEL WITH THE DIVISION REPRESENTATIVE. 03:09 HE SPEAKS THE TAMIL LANGUAGE. 03:11 BUT WE HAVE THREE LANGUAGE GROUPS IN MY AREA. 03:14 THERE'S KANADA , THERE'S TAMIL AND THERE'S MALAYALAM AND HE H H TO BE 03:18 TRANSLATED IN TWO OF 03:18 THOSE THREE SECTIONS. 03:20 SO IT'S A CHALLENGE. 03:21 I SHOULD SAY. 03:22 WHY DON'T YOU SHOW US YOUR VIDEO. 03:25 WE HAVE A LITTLE. 03:26 WHERE ARE WE GOING? 03:27 WE GOING TO START IN GOA. 03:29 GOA IS A SMALL STATE IN INDIA WHERE WE HAVE NO WORK. 03:34 WE HAVE A SCHOOL IN GOA BUT THERE ARE NO GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS A A THERE 03:39 ISISLMOST NO PASTORAL WORORIN G G. 03:42 LET'S GO AHEADADAND SEE THE VID. 03:44 THAT'S WHERE SOME NEEDS ARE. 03:45 THESE ARE SOME BUILDINGS WHICH WERE BUILT IN GOA, A COUPLE OF CHURCH SCENES. 03:50 THTHE WEWE ESTSTLISHSH A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO BY THE EUROPEANS. 03:55 THEY ARE C CHOLIC 03:55 CHURCHES. 03:56 THEY ARE WELL MAINTAINED BUILDINGS. 03:58 A VERY POPULAR TOURIST AREA HERE IN GOA. 04:01 THIS IS THE SCHOOL HERE. 04:06 THIS IS THE PRINCIPAL WITH TWO OF HIS ASSISTANTS. 04:08 'S A LITITE SUNNY SCHOOL. 04:09 HERE IS THE SCIENCE TEACHER IN THE SCHOOL. 04:11 SHE IS SHOWING WITH VERY, VERY SIMPLE EQUIPMENT ABOUT IONIZATION OF 04:15 ELECTROLYTES USINGNG BABAERY Y D A A GHT T LB TO SHOW WHETETR A A RRENT 04:19 WILL FLOLOTHROROH A SOLULUON. 04:20 BLBLS HER HEART. 04:22 THEN WE WENT TO A CHILDREN'S PARK WHICH IS A VIEW OUT OVER THE OCEAN 04:25 THERE IN GOA WHERE YOU HAVEVEHIS BEAUTIFUL SCENERER 04:29 YOU CAN SEE WHY OPLE LIKE TO COME HERE FOR VACATIONS. 04:32 IS IT A POPULAR VACATION PLACE? 04:33 IT'S A VERY POPULAR VACACAON PLACE. 04:35 I'M TOLD THAT MANY EUROPEANS GO TO GOA IN THE WINTER TIME BECAUSE THEY 04:38 CAN VACATION FOR LESS MONEY Y RE THAN THEY CAN IN MANY OTOTR PLACES. 04:42 SO IT'S A POPULAR PLACE TO VISIT. 04:45 BEAUTIFUL BEACHES. 04:46 THERE'S A BEACH SCENE COMING UP HERE IN JUST A MOMENT. 04:48 THERE'S THE BEACH SCENE WITH THE COCONUT PALMS AND SO ON. 04:52 NINI CLIMATE. 04:53 VERY NICE IN THE WINTER TIME FOR TOURISTS. 04:56 WE HAVE THIS SMALL TAMIL CHURCH IN GOA. 04:58 THERE ARE ONLY ABOUT 25 OR 30 MEMBERS BUT THEY SEEM TO BE FAITHFUL THERE. 05:04 WE'R'RLEAVING GOA HERE GOING BY TRTRN. 05:07 THIS ACTUALLY WAS A 22 HOUR TRAIN RIDE, A FAIRLY ROUGH TRIP THROUGH THE 05:12 PALM TREES IN THE LOWER ELEVATIONS UP TOTOHE GHERERLEVATIONS S ROUGH 05:16 THE FORESTS ANANCROSOSNG STREAMS AND SO ON. 05:20 BEAUTIFUL. 05:21 AS YOU GET OVER THE MOUNTAIN TOP THEN YOU BEGIN TO GET IN THE LOWER 05:29 AREAS AFTER A BIT AND SO WE'LL JUST OBSERVET THE E DEO FOR A A MENT.. 05:31 SEE HERE, WE'RE BEGINNING TO GET INTO LOWER COUNTRY. 05:34 THE FARTHER DOWN YOU GO IN THE COUNTRY THE HOTTER AND DRIER IT BECOMOM. 05:39 THIS IS STILL GEGEING 05:39 RUNOFF FROM THE MOUNTAINS SO IT'S STILL FAIRLY L LH 05:42 AND GREEEE 05:43 THERE ARE RICE PADDIES 05:43 AND THAT SORT OFOFHING. 05:46 YOU JUST SEE A SHOT FROM THE TRAIN AS WE RODE ALONG OF THE COCONUT PALMS. 05:51 THE MAIN I IUSTRTRHERE IS COCONUTUTROWIWI AND RICE FARMING. 05:55 THOSE ARE THE WAY PEOPLE SEEM TO MAKE A LIVING PRETTY MUCH. 05:58 ARE THOSE PRODUCTSTSOR USE IN THE COUNTRY OR ARE THEY EXPORTED AS WELL? 06:03 BOTH. 06:04 EXPORTED AND USED IN THE COUNTRY. 06:06 A LARGE AMOUNT OF IT I'M SURE IS USED IN THE COUNTRY. 06:08 HERE'S ANOTHER F FAL SHOT OF THE COCONUT PALMS AND RICE FIELDS AS WE'RE 06:12 LEAVING G E MOMOTAINOUS AREA GOING TO THE MORE PLAIN AREAS. 06:16 D THTH IS STILL THE STATE OF GOA. 06:18 YES. 06:19 WE'RE GOING TO BE LEAVING GOA HERE VERY SHORTLY. 06:21 OUR NEXT STOP WILL BE THE CITY OF CHANI . 06:23 MY LORD AND MY GOD. 06:26 THOSOSARE E RDS OF THE APOSTLE THOMAS WHEN HE SAID I WON'T BELIEVE T TT 06:32 JESUS HAS REALLY BEEN RAISED FROM THE DEAD UNLESS I CAN SEE HIM. 06:35 ANYWAY, THEY BUILT A LITTLE MONASTERY THERE AND A SCENE CELEBRATING THE 06:40 FE O OTHOMOM. 06:41 THE CITY OF CHANI IS A HUGE CITY. 06:46 YOU SEE IT HERE IN THE BACKGROUND. 06:48 IT'S A HUGE AREA. 06:49 SEVERAL MILLION POPULATION, I'M NOT SURE JUST HOW MANY, BUT IT'S A 06:53 LARGE CICI. 06:54 THERE'S AN ADVENTIST PRESENEN IN THE CITY. 07:00 WE HAVE 27 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS WORKING IN THIS CITY DOING EVANGELISM DOOR 07:06 DOOR. 07:07 HERE'S A LITTLE DIORAMA OF THE APOSTLE THOMAS EXAMINING THE WOUNDED 07:11 CHRIRI. 07:12 BECAUSE THE APOSTLE THOMAS WENT TO THIS AREA. 07:15 THIS IS THE MISSION PRESIDENT ON THE LEFEFANDDA WOR. 07:23 THISISORKEKEWAS A COCOERT T OM HINDUISM. 07:25 HIS FATHER WAS A HINDU PRIEST. 07:27 HE ACCEPTED CHRISTIANITY AND BECAME AN ADVENTIST CONVERT. 07:30 HE WAS ONE OF OUR EARLY CONVERTS TO THE ADVENTIST CHURCH. 07:35 SHARE WITH US, MOST OF THE PEOPLE IN GOA ARE THEY HINDUS? 07:41 PROBABLY THE P PDOMINATE RELIGION IS HINDU BUT THERE IS A FAIR CHRISTIAN 07:49 POPULATION BECAUSE EARLY MISSIONARIES WENT THERE PRESENCE IN GOA.HRISTIAN 07:51 WE DON'T HAVE AN ADVENTIST PRESENCE VERY MUCH, VERY,VERY FEW. 07:55 IN FACT THE SCHOOL TEACHERS A A MOSTLY NON-SDAS. 07:59 THEY HAVE TO BE EMPLOYED TO BE ABLE TO COVER THE SUBJECT AREAS. 08:03 WE HAVE E LY A VERY SMALL POPULATION OF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS AND REALLY 08:07 THERE E NOT MUCHHWORK IN GOA A. 08:09 THE CHILDREN WHO COME TO THAT SCHOOL, IS IT A PRIVATE SCHOOL, A PRIVATE 08:14 ADVENTIST SCHOOL? 08:15 IT'S A PRIVATE SCHOOL. 08:16 CAN THTHR FAMILIES AFFORD TO SEND T T CHILDREN TO THAT SCHOOL? 08:19 THEY SEEM TO BE ABLELEO AFFORD IT. 08:21 THE TUITION IS QUITE LOW AND THEY FIND THE MONEY TO SEND THEIR KIDS TO A 08:26 PRIVIVE SCHOOL. 08:27 WE ARE VERY PLEASED THAT THEY CAN BE OPERATING. 08:29 THE PRINCIPAL IS A GOOD MAN I THINK. 08:31 HE IS DOING THE VERY BEST HE CAN WITH THE SITUATION HE IS WORKING WITH. 08:36 THAT'S THE ONE BRIGHT SPOT IN GOA IS THIS SCHOOL. 08:39 THEY HAVE ABOUT 300 STUDENTS ENROLLED IN THAT SCHOOL. 08:42 PRAISE THE LORD. 08:43 IT'S A GOOD WITNESS. 08:46 ABSOLUTELY. 08:47 I JUST WISH THEY COULD HIRE MORE ADVENTIST TEACHERS. 08:49 BUT THAT'S A PROBLEM TO GET ENOUGH ADVENTIST TEACHERS IN THAT PLACE. 08:53 ESESCIALLY WHEN THERE AREN'T THAT MANY TO CHOOSE FROM IN THAT SITUATIONON 08:57 BUT AT LEAST THEY ARE WORKING THERE AND THE CHILILEN HAVE A GREAT 09:00 PLACE TO GO O SCHOOL. 09:01 THAT'S RIGHT, THEY HAVE A GOOD SCHOOL TO GO TO. 09:03 SO DON, HOW IS IT WHEN YOU MENTIONED THIS MAN WHO WAS A HINDU SO THAT WAS HIS 09:08 FAMILY. 09:10 NOT ONLY WAS IT HIS RELIGION BUT HIS CULTURE HIS LIFE, HIS COUNTRY HIS 09:12 EVERYTHING. 09:14 HIS FATHER TOLD HIM IF YOU BECOME AN ADVENTIST YOU'RE GOING TO BE DISOWNED FROM 09:17 E FAFALY. 09:18 YOU WILL GET NO INHERITANCE FROM ME, YOU WILL GET NOTHING. 09:21 HE DECIDED TO GO AHEAD AND BE BAPTIZED AND BECOME A SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST IN 09:25 SPITE OF THE OPPOSITITN FROM HIS FAMILY. 09:27 HE IS A REMARKABLE YOUNG MAN, AND I HOPE THAT WE CAN FIND MANY MORE LIKE 09:33 THATATOUNG MAN. 09:34 MANY OF THESE PEOPLE MAKE SACRIFICES WHEN THEY ARE CONVERTED TO CHRISTIANITY 09:41 BECAUSE THEY ARE PRETTY MUCH S SND ALONE IN THE HINDU ENVIVINMENT LARGELY 09:46 AND THERE IS A FAIR ISLAMIC C ESENEN TOTOIN INDIA. 09:50 BUT MANY OF THEM HAVE TO SORT OF STAND ALONE AND MAKE A BREAK WITH THEIR 09:54 FAFALY W WN THEY BECOME CONVERTED. 09:56 SURE. 09:57 WHEN THEY ACCEPT JESUS WHAT A HUGE EXCITEMENT IN THEIR LIFE THAT THEY WANT 10:00 TO SHARE. 10:02 BUT WHEN THEY DON'T HAVE SOMEONE ELSE TO SHARE THAT WITH AND TO HAVE THAT 10:09 WE DON'T UNDERSTANANLY THTH AT ALL BEBEUSEECHRISTIANINE US MIGHT NOT UNDERSTAND. 10:12 DOMINANT RELIGION HERE AND WE HAVE VARIOUS CHRISTIAN GROUPS BUTUTE'RE TOLERATED 10:16 AND WE'RE E LCOMED IN MANY CASES. 10:18 IF Y Y ARE ENJOYING HEARING WHAT DON IS HAVING TO SHARE ABOUT HIS AREA IN 10:23 INDIA A ERE WE HAVE BEEN TRAVELING AND VISITING AND IF YOU ARE FEELING CALLED 10:27 THAT YOUOUOULD LIKE E BEEA PAPH 10:27 WE WOULD SO INVITE YOU T T 10:33 DO THAT. 10:35 YOU'RE HEARING STORIES ABOUT THE NEED FOR MORE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS TO 10:38 HAVEVEIBLE STUDIDI, 10:38 TO PRAY, TO O ARE WITH PEOPLE THE LIVING GOD. 10:42 SO MANY OF THESE COUNTRIES IN THIS S /40 WINDOW THEIR GODS ARE OF STONE AND THEY 10:47 WORSHIP THEM WITH INCENSEEAND BS 10:47 GRAVEN IMAGES AS IDOLS. 10:52 FOR THEM TO KNOW THATTTHERERIS V 10:52 THEM, WHO DIED FOR THEM 10:58 D WHO IS COMINGGBACK, DON'T YOU 10:58 WANT TO SHARE THAT? 11:01 WELL YOU C CTAINLY CAN. 11:03 WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO DO THAT AT HOME WITH YOUR NEIGHBORS AND COWORKERS, 11:07 AND YOU CAN PARTNER WITH US HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH. 11:11 WE'RE GOING TO GIVE YOU SOME MORE INFORMATION ABOUT HOW YOU CAN DO JUST 11:15 THAT. 11:16 I NEED TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL HERE AT HOME. 11:19 WHERE IS THE 10/40 WINDOW ANYWAY? 11:21 THOSE PEOPLE LIVE TOO FAR AWAY. 11:26 MAYBE THEY COULD TELL JUST WATCH TV.US. 11:28 NEARLY THREE BILLION PEOPLE TO REACH. 11:31 MY HEAD HURTS. 11:33 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO. 11:35 I GIVE UP. 11:37 WHAT'S THE POINT OF TRYING? 11:39 I CAN'T MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 11:41 ACTUALLY YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 11:44 AND JESUS ASKED YOU TO GO TO ALL THE WORLD. 11:49 WHERE? 11:50 ALL THE WORLD. 11:51 HOW CAN I GO, I HAVE COMMITMENTS. 11:53 U CAN PRAY. 11:56 YOU CAN VOLUNTEER YOUR TALENTS. 12:00 YOU CAN TELL OTHERS. 12:04 YOU CAN GIVE MONEY TO SPONSOR BIBLBLWORKERS. 12:07 MIMIIONS OF PEOPLE ARE SEARCHING FOR HOPE AND MEANING. 12:10 BUT THEY WON'T FIND IT WITHOUT YOU. 12:12 BE THE SPARK. 12:14 LIGHT THE FIRE. 12:16 FINISH THE WORK. 12:18 FINISH THE WORK. 12:21 BE THE SPARK. 12:24 FINISHSHSHHEORK. 12:25 ISN'T THAT WHAT WE'RE ALL CALLED TO DO? 12:27 AND I LOVE THE LITTLE KID WHOSE THERE WITH HIS TWO DOLLAR BILLS. 12:29 AND YOU KNOW WHAHA 12:31 IF YOU JUST HAVE TWO DOLLAR BILLS AND IF YOU HAVE A ONE DOLLAR BILL, 12:34 FIFTFTCENTS. 12:40 YOU KNOW, KIDS COME IN AT AND D ERYTHING THAT THEY HAVE SAVED AND IT'S S EAT. 12:43 ANYTHING THAT WE CAN ALL DO TOGETHER TO BE ABLE T TOSHARD 12:47 WITH GOSPEL OUOUEACHCH 12:48 DON, IT'S HUGE ISN'T IT. 12:49 IT'S HUGE. 12:51 IT IS BIG. 12:52 WE ALL HAVE TO WORK TOGETHER DON'T WE. 12:54 WELL, LILI I MENTIONON, I WAS WORKING WITH ANOTHER NONPROFIT. 12:56 THIS LITTLE CHILD CAME IN AND HAD ALL THIS CHANGE, YOU KNOW EVERYTHING THAT 13:00 HE HADADOLLELEED. 13:02 THAT'S WHAT HE HAD. 13:03 HE WAS SO EXCITED TO GIVE THAT. 13:05 WELL DON HALENZ YOU HAVE BEEN SHARING WITH US ABOUT INDIA AND THAT'S WHERE 13:10 YOUR EMPHASIS IS AS A REGIONAL DIRECTOR HEREREAT GOSP. 13:14 YOU RECENTLY GOT BACK FROM A TRIP AND YOU'VE BEEN SHARING SOME STORIES AND 13:17 SOMEMEEEDSDSHERE. 13:18 YOU HAVE SOME MORE PICTURES? 13:19 YES AND THERE'S ANOTHER VIDEO WE CAN ROLL THAT NOW IF YOU PLEASE. 13:23 THIS LADY HAHAAN UNUSUAL STORY. 13:26 SHE HAS A SON-WE'LL COME BACK TO THE STORY OF THIS LADY IN JUST A MINUTE. 13:32 THIS LADY HAD A SON AND I'LL TELL ABOUT THAT IN A MINUTETE 13:36 WE'RE GOING TO GO VISIT A WORKER BY THE NAME OF KENNEDY AND VISIT THE 13:40 PLACE WHERE HE ISSHOLDLDG MEETIS 13:43 THIS MAN IS A GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER. 13:45 NOW THAT'S NOT A USUAL HINDI NAME IS IT? 13:49 NO, IT IS NOT. 13:50 IT'S NOT A NORMAL NAME AND THAT'S WHY I CAN REMEMBER IT. 13:54 HERE HE IS IN THE HOUSE WITH A LITTLE GROUP OF BELIEVERS AND SOME WHO ARE 14:00 INTERESTS. 14:01 HE IS SHARING THE BIBLE WITH THEM. 14:03 HE IS READING TO THEM. 14:05 THERE'S A FAMILY G GUPUPHERE GAR 14:05 AND A FEW OTHER NEIGHBORS. 14:10 THIS IS THE WAY Y E 14:10 WORK IS DONE IN INDIA. 14:13 THIS LADY HAS AN UNUSUAL STORY. 14:15 WE'LL GET TO THAT MAYBE IN A MINUTE. 14:17 SHE HAD A HUSBAND WHO WAS WORKING IN THE CITY OF DUBAI. 14:22 SHE BECAME INTERESTED IN OTHER RELIGIONS. 14:26 HER HUSBAND SAID WHATEVER YOU DO DON'T TO THE PENTECOSTALS. 14:31 STAY AWAY FROM THEM. 14:32 SHE SAID I'M GOING TO GO WHERE I FEEL LIKE GOING. 14:35 SO SHE LOOKED AT THE VARIOUS RELIGIONS. 14:37 SHE LOOKED AT THE ADVENTIST CHURCH. 14:39 SHE LOOKED AT THE PENTECOSTATACHURCH. 14:41 SHE LOOKED AT OTHER RELIGIONS AND SHE DECIDED TO BECOME AN ADVENTIST. 14:45 AFTETEHER R SBAND WAWAED HER DON'T GO TO THE PENTECOSTALS SHE BECAMAMAN 14:48 ADVENTIST. 14:49 NOW I UNDERSTAND THE HUSBAND IS ALSO CONVERTED. 14:52 HE IS AN ADVENTIST AND WORKS IN DUBAI. 14:54 THE OTHER LADY IN THE OTHER SHOT THAT WE DIDN'T HAVE A CHANCE TO TALK 14:59 ABOUOUACTUALLY HAD QUITE AN UNUSUAL EXPERIENCE. 15:02 SHE HAD A SON. 15:03 HER HUSBAND HAD DIED, SHE WAS A WIDOW. 15:05 SHE WITNESSED ANOTHER BOY, A NEIGHBOR WHO WAS VERY DEPRESSED POUR GASOLINE 15:15 OVER HIS BODY, LIGHT HIMSELF ON FIRE AND COMMIT SUICIDE RIGHT IN HER 15:19 ESENCE. 15:20 OH NO. 15:21 SHE BEGAN TO HAVE NIGHTMARES OVER THAT. 15:23 SHE FELT LIKE THE DEVIL WAS CHOKING HER AROUND THE NECK AND WOULD NOT LET GO. 15:27 SHE WAS JUJU TORMENTED FROM THE S SNE. 15:29 SHE FELT THAT THE SPIRIT OF THIS DEAD BOY WAS BACK IN HEREREDROOM WITH HER AT 15:33 NIGHGH 15:35 ABOUT THIS TIME THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER VISITED HER AND SAID WE NEEDEDO 15:39 PRAY FOROROU. 15:41 SO THEY PRAYED TOGETHER AND THIS WOMAN PRAYED FOR RELIEF FROM THE DEVILS. 15:46 HE SAID DO YOU HAVE IDOLS IN YOUR HOME? 15:49 HE SAID WE'RE GOING TO GET RID OF ALL YOUR IDOLS, THROW ALL THIS STUFF OUT.. 15:53 SHE HAD A ROPE SOMEHOW AROUND HER MIDDLE. 15:55 HE SAID TAKE THE ROPE OFF. 15:57 GET RID OF ALL THESE THINGS THAT REMIND YOU OF THE DEVILS AND IDOLS. 16:00 SHE DID AND SHE GOT RELIEF. 16:03 SHE HAS NOW BECOME A SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST AND MEETING WITH THE LITTLE 16:06 GROUP IN A LITTLE 16:06 VILLAGE CHURCHCH 16:08 THESE ARE AMAZING STORIES. 16:10 THIS LADY BEING CONVERTED FROM THIS IDOLATRY AND SO ON AND THIS TERRIBLE EVENT 16:16 THTH SHEHEAPPENED TOTOWITNESS TD 16:16 HER OFF ON T TT. 16:19 THE FREEDOM THAT SHE HAS IN THE LORD JESUS CHRIST IS FREEDOM FROM ALL OF 16:22 THTH. 16:23 AND IT'S FOR ALL OF US. 16:25 THAT'S RIGHT. 16:26 BUT TO HAVE THAT RELIEF FOR HER, WHAT A POWERFUL STORY. 16:33 IN THESE THIRD WORLD COUNTRIES AND IN INDIA WHERE THEYEYEPENENON 16:38 WORSHIPINGNGDOLS AND SO ON THEY HAVE A STRONG HOLD OVER THE PEOPLE. 16:42 IT'S HAD T TBREAK THE HOLD SOMETIMES. 16:44 WHWH THEY CAN STEP OUT OF THAT IT'S A WONDERFUL THING. 16:47 WE JUST HAVE TO GIVE THEM A LOT OF CREDIT FOR BEING ABLE TO STEP OUT FROM 16:51 THTHR HIHIU WAYS ANDNDBECOMING . 16:55 AND BELIEVING ININHE LIVINGNGOD INSTEAD OF THE LITTLE IDOL THAT YOU HAVE 17:33 IN THE CORNER OF YOUR HOUSE THAT GRANDMA HAD AND YOUR RELATIVES BEFORE ALL 17:36 OF THAT. 17:37 THAT'S A BIG THING. 17:38 BUT TO HAVE, JUST LIKE IN THE BIBLE, YOU KNOW THE PEOPLE THAT JESUS HEALED, 17:40 WHEN JESUS HEALED THEM THEY WANTEDEDO GOGOND TELL E ERYBOBO ABOBO THAHA 17:43 THE LEPER WHO WENT RUNNING TO TELL EVERYBODY WHAT HAD HAPPPPED TO HIM JUST LIKE 17:45 E LALA THERE. 17:47 DON YOU HAVE A NEED OBVIOUSLY FOR MORE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 17:48 AND YOYOHAVE A NEED TOTOONTITIE THTHGOSPEL OUTREACHCHORKERS THAHAYOU 17:51 ALREADADHAVEVEND NTINUE TO SUPPORT THEMEM 17:53 WHAT ARE SOME OTHER THINGS? 17:54 LET ME GO BACK TO THE NEED QUESTION. 17:56 WE CAME ACROSS FIVE CONFERENCES OR FIVE SECTIONS THAT DO NOT HAVE 17:58 ANY GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 17:59 THEY A A ON FIRE. 18:00 THEY WANT GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 18:02 I BROUGHT BACK REQUESTS FOR AT LEAST FIVE WORKERS FOR FIVE DIFFERENT AREAS. 18:04 I'M M PING THAT T CAN FUND THESE WORKERS AND PUT WORKERS IN THESE AREAS 18:07 BECAUSE THEY ARE RIPE AND READY TO HARVEST. 18:09 THE MISSION PRESIDENTS WILL BE THE DIRECTORS THERE. 18:11 THEY ARE ASKING FOR HELP. 18:12 I'M HOPING SOMEONE WILL STEP FORWARD AND HELP US WITH GOSPEL OUTREACH 18:14 WORKERS FOR R DIA. 18:15 WHY DON'T YOU LOOK AT OUR VIEWERS RIGHT THERE IN THAT CAMERA AND WHY DON'T 18:17 YOU ASK. 18:18 YOU'VE HEAD THE APPEAL BUT I'D LIKE TO APPEAL TO YOU TO REMEMBER THE WORK IN 18:20 INDIA AND THE E TIREREORK OF G GPEL L TREAEA BECAUSE WE NEEEEMOREREORKEKE. 18:22 WE NEED D ITHFUL SUPPORTERS. 18:23 WE NEED PEOPLE WHO WILL STEP FORWARD INTO THE BREECH AND FILL THE NEED. 18:28 THIS IS WHERE YOU CAN COME IN. 18:30 YOU CAN BE THE ONE. 18:31 IF NOT YOU, WHO WILL COME OUT? 18:33 WHO WILL HELP US? 18:35 SO THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY FOR YOU TO HELP US IN GOSPEL OUTREACH. 18:38 THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR CONSIDERING THE NEEDS, FOR CONSIDERING THE 18:42 OPPORTUNITIES AND FOR CONSIDERING HELPING US. 18:44 YES, AND IF MAYBE YOU'VE JUST TUNED IN, THE WAY THAT YOU CAN GET I IOLVED 18:49 IS TO GOGOO OUOUWEBSBSE, GOAIM.ORG, THAT STSTDS FOR GOGOEL O OREACACADVENTURES 18:55 IN M MSIONON 18:56 ORG. 19:00 YOU CAN LEARN ABOUT HOW YOU CAN ADOPT A WORKER WHICH MEANS THAT YOU WILL 19:44 BE LITERALLY ADOPTING A GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER AND HEARING REPORTS FROM THAT 19:49 PEPEON. 19:51 THAT KIND OF GETS YOU MORE INVOLVED WITH A NAME AND A PERSON AND WHERE THEY ARE. 19:52 IFIFOU WANT TO GIVE SOMETHING EACH MONTH WE WOWOD BE HAPPY TO ACACPT 19:54 YOUR GIFT AND THERE'S 19:54 MORE INFORMATION THERE ONONUR W WSITE. 19:56 ALSO WE HAVE A FAFABOOK PAGE, GOSPEL OUTREACH ON FACEBOOK. 19:58 SO IF YOU'RE INVOLVED WIWI SOCIAL MEDIA MAKE SURE YOU CHECK OUT AND "LIKE"E"HE 20:00 GOSPSP OUTUTACHHPAGEGES WEWE. 20:01 VERY GOOD. 20:03 DON, TELL US SOME OTHER THINGS THAT ARE HAPPENING THAT ARE EXCITING THAT 20:04 WHEN YOU C CE BABA THAT YOU FELT, WOW, THE LORD IS REALLY WORKING IN THE 20:06 AREAEA 20:07 WELL I'D LIKE TO TELL YOU ONE MORE STORY. 20:09 WE HAVE A LITTLE BIT OF VIDEO HERE. 20:11 WE'LL SHOW THIS VIDEO AT THIS POINT. 20:13 THIS IS A GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER AND HIS WIFE. 20:15 THEY ARE VISITING A LADY WHO BECAME A SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST. 20:17 EY A A GOIOI INTO THEHEOME HERE DOING DOOR-TO-DOOR WORK K MOST 20:19 OF THE GOSPEL TREACH WORKERS DO. 20:21 THIS L LY, AFTER SOME BIBLE STUDIES, DID ACCEPT THE CHRISTIAN FAITH AND 20:23 SHE'LL BE COMIMI OUT OFOFHE H HSE. 20:25 HERE THEY ARE STANDING IN FRONT OF THE HOME. 20:27 SHE BEBEME A SEVENTH-DAY ADVEVEISIS 20:29 THE LADY IN THE YELLOW SARI? 20:30 THAT'S CORRECT. 20:31 SHE BECAME A SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST. 20:33 THEY DECIDED THEY NEEDED A WELL. 20:35 THEY PUT A WELL IN AND THERE'S A PICTURE OF THE WELL RIGHT HERE. 20:37 THEY PUT A PUMP ON THE THING AND GUESS S AT? 20:39 THEY DRILLED THIS THING 400 FEET DEEP AND THEY CAME UP WITH A DRY HOLE. 20:41 FOUR H HDREDED 20:42 A DRY HOLE, THERE WAS NO WATER IN IT. 20:44 BUT THIS LADY'S FAITH WAS SO STRONG SHE SAID WE'RE GOING TO PRAY ABOUT IT AND 20:46 I BELILIE THE LORDRDIS G GNG T W 20:46 OUR PRAYAYS. 20:50 ANYPLACE, , LL A AATERERWITCH, R 20:50 TO TELL THEM WHERE TO PUT 20:54 THE E LL. 20:55 BUT SHE SAID NO, I'M GOING TO PUT IT WHERE I WANT THE WELL. 20:58 SHE PUT THTHWELL WHERE SHE WANTED TO PUT IT. 21:00 THEY WENT 400 FEET DEEP. 21:02 IT'S ABOUT A SIX INCH WELL. 21:03 IT'S A PRETTY GOOD SIZE WELL. 21:05 I DON'T KNOW HOW THE PUMPING SYSTEM WORKS IF IT'S COMPRESSED AIR OR 21:08 WHAT IT IS. 21:09 IT LOOKS LIKE A COMPRESSOR. 21:10 BUT ANYWAY IT CAME UP DRY. 21:12 AND ALL THE NEIGHBORS RIDICULED HER AND SAID YOU FOOLISH WOMAN. 21:16 YOU SPENT ALL THE MONEY TO PUT THE WELL IN AND NOW YOU'VE GOT A DRY HOLE,E,A, 21:21 HA, HA. 21:22 IT WAS JUST TERRIBLE. 21:23 SHE WAS NOT FAZED. 21:24 SHE SAID MY FAITH IS STRONG. 21:26 I'M GOING TO MAKE THIS A MATTER OF FASTING AND PRAYER WHICH SHE DID. 21:29 SHE PRAYED ABOUT IT AND THE NEXT DAY OR TWO THEY TESTED IT AGAIN AND THEY 21:33 HAHAWATER IN THE WELL. 21:34 PRAISE THE LORD. 21:35 I SAY THAT WAS AN ANSWER TO PRAYER. 21:37 WE KNOW IT IS. 21:39 AN ANSWER TO PRAYER AND I JUST HAVE TO SAY THAT I ADMIRE THIS LADY'S FAITH. 21:42 SHSHHAS S RINGNGOF L LING WATETE JUSUSLIKEKEHE L LY THE SAMARITAN W WL. 21:48 THAT'S RIGHT. 21:49 WHAT A TESTAMENT THEHETO THE REST OF HER VILLAGE. 21:52 I WONDER WHAT THEY SAID. 21:53 I DON'T KNOW. 21:54 I THINK THEY WERE SURPRISED. 21:57 THEY WERE NOT ONLY SURPRISED BUT THIS W W A REAL TESTIMONY OF FAITH I 22:02 THINK. 22:03 I'D LIKE TO LEAVE THIS WITH THE VIEWERS THAT THIS LADY SHOWED FAITH. 22:07 SHE WAWAWILLING TO STEP OUT. 22:08 SHE WAS WILLING TO PUT HER TRUST IN THE LORD THAT THE LORD WOULD BLESS IN THIS 22:14 ENENAVORORND HE DID. 22:15 HE CAME THROUGH. 22:16 IT WAS A MATTER FAITH, A LITTLE BIT LIKE NOAHAH 22:19 HE BUILT THE ARK. 22:21 IT DIDN'T RAIN RIGHT AWAY, BUT EVENTUALLY THEY GOT WATER. 22:24 AND DESPITE THE CRITITISM AND THE HA, HA A A ALL OF AT THEY CONTINUEUEON. 22:29 WHAT A NEAT STORORTHEEFACT T TTR 22:29 FAITH AND THE TESTIMONY 22:33 THAT S S NOW HAS AS SHE CONTINUES TO LIVE IN N AT VILLAGEGE 22:36 YOU'VE COME HOME BUT SHE IS STILL THERE AND SHE IS LIVING HER FAITH NOW. 22:40 ISN'T THAT FANTASTIC. 22:42 THAT'S WONDERFUL. 22:43 YOU KNOW, JUST LOOKING AT 22:43 THIS PICTURE AND SEEING THE WELL-OH DON HOW OFTEN 22:46 DO WE E TO OUR WATER FAUCET AND TURN ON OUR TER R D WE CAN L LERALAL 22:53 DRINK THE WATER FROMOMTHE WATER. 22:55 AND HOW OFTEN DO I TAKE THAT FOR GRANTED AND HERE THIS DEAR WOMAN IS HAVING 23:04 TO DIG 400 FEET FOR WATER. 23:06 SHE HAS TO TURN ON THE PUMP, THEY HAVE TO WAIT FOR A MINUTE FOR IT TO 23:09 BUILD UP PRESSURE THEN GO 23:09 WITH A BUCKET AND COLLECT THE WATER, BUT IT'S BETTTT 23:13 THAN WHAT THEY HAD BEFORE. 23:14 THEY HAD NOTHING BEFORE. 23:16 BLESS HER HEART. 23:18 IT'S JUST A TESTAMENT TO ME TO BE THANKFUL BECAUSE WE HAVE SO MUCH TO BE 23:25 THANKFUL FOR. 23:26 HERE SHE'S PRAYING TO THE LORD FOR WATER AND WE JUST OPEN A FAUCET. 23:32 THAT'S RIGHT.EEDS THERE. 23:34 WHEN YOU COME BABA FROM A TRIP LIKE THIS DOES IT TAKE YOU A LITTLE BIT TO 23:38 KIND OF PROCESS EVERYTYTNG THAT YOU'VE SEEN AND D AT THE LORORS DODO? 23:43 IT DOES. 23:44 I WAS JUST READING THROUGH SOME OF THE STORIES THAT THEY HAVE WRITTEN AND I 23:47 TURNRN THOHO IN TO THTHGOSPSP OUTUTACHHHEADADARTER. 23:50 THTHE ARE SOME AMAZING STORIES THERE. 23:52 I DON'T RECALL WHAT THEY ALL WERE BUT THERE WERE SOME AMAZING STORIES. 23:54 OFOFOURSE JUST COMING BACK A WEEK AGO I'M M ILL JET LAGGED AND PUTTING THE 24:00 WHOLE THING TOTOGEER HAS BEEN RATHER OVERWHWHMINGNG 24:02 THEN TO COME UP HERE AND PREPARE FOR THE VIDEOS, IT'S BEEN A GOOD 24:05 EXPERIENCE THOUGH. 24:06 I LIKE TO DO IT. 24:07 I APPRECIATE THE OPPORTUNITY. 24:08 AND THANK YOU FOFOMEETING WITH THE BELIEVERS. 24:10 WHEN YOU COMMUNICATE BACK WITH THEM AND IF YOU DO TALK TO THE LADY WITH THE 24:13 WELL STORY, AND I HOPE THAT YOU WILL CONTINUE TO BE IN CONTACT WITH HER, 24:17 BUT PLEASE LET HER KNOW THATATE APPRECIATE HERERFAITH AG 24:20 THAT. 24:21 WHAT A TESTIMONY TO US. 24:22 AS YOU CONTINUE TO VISIT WITH THE PEOPLE THERE AND AS YOU CONTINUE TO WORK 24:25 WITHTHHEM, I KNOW THTH YOUOUILL HAVE MORE STORIES TO SHARE WITH US. 24:28 THE OVERWHELELNG FEELING THOUGH, I KNOW WHAT YOU'REREALKIKI ABOUT. 24:30 YOU HEAR SO MANY STORIES 24:30 AND YOU HEAR SO MANY WAYSSTHAT U 24:39 KIND OF HAVE TO PROCESS IT AND GO WOWO I NEED TO THAT. THIS NOW HOW D DI DO 24:40 NOW THAT YOU'VE COME HOME DON, WHAT DO YOU DO BEFORE YOU GO OUT THE NEXT TIME? 24:43 BEFORE I GO OUT NEXT TIME I I ED TO WRWRE TO SOME OF THE WORKERS WHO HAVE NOT 24:47 SUBMITTED STORORS. 24:48 WE WANT TO GET STORIES FROM EVERYBODY EVERY THREE MOMOHS. 24:50 BECAUSE FOR THE ADOPT A WORKER PROGRAM WE WOULD LIKE TO O ABLE TO SHARE 24:54 THESE WITH THE PEOPLE WHO SUPPORT T E WORKERS. 24:56 IT'S V VY IMPORTANT THAT OUR PEOPLE SUBMIT THE STORIES. 24:58 GENENELLY THEY ARE PRETTY GOOD BUT A FEW PEOPLE VEN'T DONE IT SO I HAVE 25:01 TO WRITE TO THE E CTIOIO LELEER AND SAYAYLEASE CONTACT THE WORKERS. 25:04 SEND THE STORIES IN. 25:05 WE NEED THE STORIES. 25:06 WE NEED TO PUT THEM ON THE VIDEO. 25:08 WE NEED TO PUT THEM IN THE NEWSLETTER. 25:10 WE NEED TO SEND THESE TO THE DONORS. 25:12 THEY ARE SO VERY IMPORTANT TO US. 25:15 SO THAT'S ONE THING I HAVE TO DO. 25:25 THEN I HAVE TO UPDATE THE DATA BASE ON WHO THE WORKERS ARE. 25:40 EVERY YEAR THERE ARE A FEW PEOPLE WHO DROP OUT AND WE ADD NEW WORKERS AND I HAVE 25:42 TO HAVE BIO DATA AND ALL THIS KIND D THIHI. 25:45 I'M GLAD TO DO THAT. 25:46 THOSE ARE SOME OF THE TASKS I HAVE TO DO NOW THAT I'M BACK IN THE 25:49 COUNTRY. 25:50 WELL WELCOME HOME. 25:52 WE'RE GLAD THAT YOU AND YOUR WIFE HAD A SAFE TRIP AND THANK YOU FOR THE 25:54 REPORT FROM GOA AND FROM THE DEAR PEOPLE E ERE. 25:57 THANK YOU DON HALENZ FOR BEING HERE WITH US. 25:59 AND YOU'VE HEARD DON SHARE AND ALSO ASK YOU TO BE INVOLVED HERE AT GOSPEL 26:04 OUTREACH. 26:05 WE RELY HEAVILY ON YOUR SUPPORT. 26:08 THAT'S WHAT ENABLES US TO PASS THE FUNDS ON FOR THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS 26:14 WHO ARE HIRED LOCALLY IN THE COUNTRIES. 26:17 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HEAR MORE OF THESE STORIES, I WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU TO 26:20 GN UP FOR OUR NEWSLETTER. 26:21 IT'S FREE. 26:22 FEEL FREE TO GO TO OUR WEBSITE, GOAIM.ORG. 27:01 YOU CAN FILL OUT INFORMATION OR CALL. 27:08 ALL OF OUR CONTATA INFORMATATN IS THERE AND WE CAN GET YOUR NAME AND 27:22 ADDRESS AND SEND YOU THE NEWSLETTER AND IT'S FREE. 27:31 WE'RE HAPPY TO DO THAT SO YOU CAN HEAR MORE STORIES FROM INDIA AND ALL THE 27:48 OTHER REGIONAL DIRECTORS AND PLACES THAT GOSPEL OUTREACH IS INVOLVED IN 27:59 THE 10/40 WINDOW. 28:02 FOR US AT GOSPEL OUTREACH WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT. 28:13 WE THANK YOU FOR WATCHING "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS" AND I'M JULIE SANDERS 28:25 KEYMER. 28:26 MAY THE LORD BLESS YOU TODAY. |
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