Participants: Bev. Thompson & Shirley Panasuk
Series Code: AIM
Program Code: AIM000541
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00:14 WELCOME TO "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS" HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH.
00:16 I'M JULIE SANDERERKEYMER AND MAYBE YOU ARE NEW TO GOSPEL OUTREACH AND YOU 00:20 ARE IN F F A T TAT. 00:22 SO WE'RE WANTING TO SHARE WITH YOU SOME OF THE AREAS OF THE WORLD THAT GOSPEL 00:26 OUTREACH HAS WORKERS I I ANANWE A A GOING TO AN AREA OF INDIA AND WE'RE 00:31 ALSO GOING T TAN AREA OF BHUTUT. 00:34 AND THESE MIGHT BE AREAS THAT ARE NEW TO YOU, DIFFERENT COUNTRIES AND WE 00:37 INVITE YOU TO COME ALONG FOR THE RIDE SO THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. 00:40 BEV THOMPSONONYOU'U' ONENEOF THT 00:40 GOSPEL OUTREACH AND THANK 00:44 U FOR COMING AND VISITING WITH US ON "ADVENENRES IN MISSIONS." 00:47 MY PRIVIVIGE TO 00:47 BE HERE THANK YOU. 00:49 AND SHIRLEY PANASUK, YOU HAD THE OPPORTUNITY OF TRAVELING WITH BEV BEING A 00:54 TIMOTHY Y D GOGOG ALALG TH HER S STHANK YOU. 00:57 A PRIVILEGE IT WAS, IT WAS REALLY A PRIVILEGE. 00:59 WELL THANKNKOU FOR BEING HERE. 01:01 SO TELL US LADIES WHERE WE ARE GOING TODAY. 01:11 BEV YOU GO AND YOU CHECK IN WITH OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS IN YOUR 01:14 EA A A YOU'RE TAKING TO SOME VERY SPECIAL PLACES IN THE WORLD. 01:18 YES IT'S V VY SPECIAL TO MY HEART ESPECIALLY BECAUSE BHUTAN. 01:20 WE'RE GOING TOTOEET THE WORKERS IN BHUTAN. 01:22 I WANTED TO GET INTO BHUTAN THIS YEAR. 01:24 I HAD PAID SEVENTEEN HUNDRED DOLLARS FOR BOTH SHIRLEY AND I TO FLY INTO 01:28 BHUTAN AND SPEND TWO DAYS WITH THE WORKERS THERE AND THEN COME BACK FLYING. 01:32 BUT EVERYTHING G G MIXED 01:32 UP AND I'M STITI WORKING GETETNG M MMONENEBACKCK 01:35 LL, WHY DON'T T U TETE USUS LITTLE BIBIABOUT THAT BECAUSE BHBHAN IS NOT A 01:40 UNTRTRTHAT, YOU KNOW,,WE HEAR TT 01:40 OR -----INTO AND WE DON'T 01:43 EVEN REALLY MAYBEEEVEN KNOW W E. 01:46 IT'S JUST EAST OF INDIA IS THAT RIGHT? 01:48 IT IS NORTH OF INDIA, NORTHEAST INDIA. 01:50 AND IT IS A BUDDHIST COUNTRY. 01:52 IT IS KNOWN FOR ITS BUDDHISM AND IT'S A MONARCHY. 01:59 AND THE REASON I COULDN'T GO WAS BECAUSE IT WAS THE KING'S BIRTHDAY WHEN THEY 02:03 SCHEDULED ME TO FLY OUT. 02:04 OH----. 02:05 THERE'S A LOT OF TRIBALISM AND TIBET HAS TRIED TO COME DOWN AND TAKE OVER 02:12 BHUTAN. 02:13 CHINA HAS TRIED AND INDIA NOT SO MUCH BUT NEPAL HAS. 02:22 AND SO THEY'VE HAD A LOT OF STRIFE IN THE COUNTRY FOR CENTURIES. 02:34 EFFECTS OF THE UPRISING ANIMOSITY THAT DEVELOPED BECAUSE OF THAT.E OF THE 02:37 BUT THEY'RE ALSO VERY CAREFUL AS FAR AS TOURISM AND ALL OF THAT SO IT'S 02:41 VE R RULATED. 02:42 OH THE TOURISM PART IS VERY REGULATED. 02:45 THEY HAVE X NUMBER OF PEOPLE THAT CAN COME FROM THIS COUNTRY AND THAT 02:48 COUNTRY AND 02:48 ANOTHER COUNTRY. 02:50 FOR AMERICANS ANYWAY, WHEN WE TRY TO GO INTO THE COUNTRY WE HAVE TO PAY 02:57 $250.00 A DAY. 03:05 THIS DOES TAKE CARE THE AREAS WHERE YOU WANTOD TO GO FOR THE TOURISM.N TO 03:08 USUALLY IT'S TREKKING IN THE MOUNTAINS BECAUSE THIS IS THE HIMALAYA MOUNTAINS. 03:12 AND IT IS COOLER THERE. 03:14 THAT KIND OF HELPS OUR VIEWERS KIND OF UNDERSTAND THE KING'S BIRTHDAY 03:18 CAUSUSG A A SIATIONNAND THE COSD 03:18 AND ALL OF THAT SO. 03:25 BUT T U WERE A AE TO M MT 03:25 YES, I CALLED FOR THE GOSPEL OUTREACACWORKERSH TO MEET ME IN THE NORTHERN 03:29 BOBOER T TN OFOFINDIDIAND WE DI. 03:32 AND IT WAS A WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE. 03:34 FIRST I GOT TO SEE OUR LEADER PEMA. 03:39 PEMA IS A FABULOUS YOUNG MAN WHO-HE HAS BEEN A WORKER FOR FIVE YEARS NOW 03:46 AND HE H H BEEEE ININRISOSOTHRERETIMES BEBEUSE E PROROLYTIZING. 03:51 AND FORTUNATELY, NO IT WASAST FORTUNATELY, IT WAS GOD'D'BLESSING, HE WAS 04:01 ABLE TO CONVINCE WORKERS THAT WHAT HE WAS DOING WAS LEGAL AND RIGHT AND HE WAS 04:08 ABLE TO GET DISCHARGED. 04:09 SO WHAT I'M HEARING YOU SAY IS FOR PEMA TO COME OUT AND TALK OPENLY ABOUT 04:15 JESUS CHRIST HE CAN'T REALLY DO THAT. 04:17 IT'S AGAINST THE LAW. 04:18 GOT IT. 04:19 SO THAT'S THE REASON WHY HE WAS PUT IN PRISON. 04:21 FOR EXAMPLE, PART TIME HE TRIES TO SELL SOME BRICKCK AND HE CARRIESES BRICK IN 04:26 HIS UNIFORORPOUCUC 04:29 AND WHEN HE GETS THE OPPORTUNITY TO TALK WITH SOMEBODY ABOUT JESUS HE 04:33 PULLS OUT HIS BIBLE-WOULD YOU LIKE A BIBLE? 04:36 AND PRESENTS THEM WITH A BIBLE OR HE HAS TRACTS HIDDEN IN HIS POUCH. 04:40 AND D AT'S'SHE N NIONANA 04:40 DRDRS THTH HE WEARS. 04:43 YES. 04:44 AND THE MEN CARRY THINGS IN THIS LITTLE POUCH. 04:46 IT'S THEIR MAN PURSE. 04:47 YES. 04:48 AND THIS ONE TIME HE WAS TELLING ME ABOUT THERE WAS A GUARD FOR THIS 04:52 CONSTRUCTION SITE AND HE PULLED OUT HIS BRICK A A HE WAS GIVING HIS LITTLE 04:57 TATA ABOBO THEHERICK THEN HE LED INTO THE BIBLE AND LKED ABOUT THE BIBLE. 05:04 THE GUARARD KEKEFOR A BIBIE ANANSO HE GAVEVEIM BIBLBL REAEAY, A A THEHE 05:12 THE GUARD WENT TO THE POLICE STATION AND REPORTED HIM. 05:15 OH, OKAY. 05:16 SO YOU KNOW, ISN'T THAT AMAZING. 05:20 I MEAN HERE I SIT WITH MY BIBLE. 05:22 WE HAVE A BIBLE HERE. 05:23 WE CAN GO TO WAL-MART AND BUY A BIBLE. 05:26 PICK YOUR TRANSLATION AT WAL-MART AND HERE THIS DEAR MAN GOES TO JAIL 05:30 BECAUSE HE SHARED WITH SOMEONE. 05:33 I MEAN IT'S A WHOLE NEW CONCEPT FOR US. 05:35 WE HEAR ABOUT THIS BUT AT THE SAME TIME HERE'S A MAN AND A FAITH AND A STORY TO 05:39 ALALG WIWI IT. 05:40 THAT'S RIGHT. 05:48 THIS PICTURE HERE, UMA HER HUSBAND IS RETIRED FROM A GOVERNMENENJOB. 05:53 I BELIEVE HE WAS AN ENGINEER BUT SHE DOES HER PHARMACY WORK AND THEN 05:58 WHEN P PPLE E ME T TBUY MEDIDINES SHE PRAYS WITH THTH AND CAN R RER THEM TO 06:04 HER HUSBAND TO HAVAV BIBIE STUDIES S D ARN MORE ABOUT GOD. 06:09 YOU KNOW THEY ALL HAVE TO HAVE SOME MEANS OF SPREADING THE GOSPEL. 06:13 AND IFIFOU G G MONEY AND YOU DON'T HAVE ANY MEAEA FOR GEGETTG G NEY THEN T T 06:19 PEOPLE AREREWONDERING ABOUT YOU. 06:21 DEKI, BLESS DEKI. 06:24 SHE IS A BUTTERFLY, A BEAUTIFUL BUTTERFLY. 06:28 EVERYWHERE SHE GOES SHE SPREADS THE GOOD NEWS OF JESUS CHRIST. 06:32 WELL YOU CAN SEE IT ON HER FACE. 06:34 YES. 06:35 OH SHE IS JUST-IT'S THRILLING TO WATCH HER. 06:37 SHE JUST SORT OF FLITS AROUND LIKE A BUTTERFLY TOO AND IS ALWAYS MAKING 06:41 SURE EVERYBODY IS COMFORTABLE AND EVERYTHING IS DONE RIGHT. 06:45 BEV AND I WENT WITH HER TO BUY A LOCAL BHUTANESE COSTUME AND THERE SHE WAS 06:52 GETTING US ALL DRESSED UP AND WE DID WEAR OUR COSTUMES THIS LASTSTIME 06:57 EN WE WERE THERE AND D ERE SHE WAS. 06:59 WE SAID, WELL WE'LL HAVE TO WAIT AND SEE WHAT DEKI SAYS. 07:02 JUST TO GET THE APPROVAL FROM HER BECAUSE WHAT YOU'RE WEARING TODAY THIS 07:05 IS FROM INDIA. 07:07 RIGHT. 07:08 THIS IS INDIAN YES. 07:09 DEKI IS AN OUTSTANDING BHUTANESE WORKER. 07:11 I LOVE HER NAME. 07:14 YES. 07:15 KOWSHILA, SHE WORKS ON THE BORDER IN THE EASTERN BORDER. 07:20 WHAT SHE DOES IS THAT TWICE A WEEK SHE GOES TO INDIA TO GET CHEAPER 07:27 FRUITS AND VEGETABLES AND CARRIES THEM ON HER HEAD BACK TO MARKET IN BHUTAN 07:32 AND SESES THEM R A PROFIT. 07:33 AND IS THAT LEGAL TO DO THAT? 07:35 YES. 07:36 IF THEY'RE BHUTANESE THEY CAN DO THIS KIND OF WORK. 07:41 YOU KNOW IT'S NOT BIG MONEY. 07:42 THEN THE OTHER THREE DAYS A WEEK SHE GOES TO SEE HER NEIGHBORS AND INVITES THEM 07:49 TOTOOME TO HER HOUSESEFOR R ACHT 07:49 HEHETH P PNCIPIPS. 07:53 AND ARE THEY OPEN TO THAT? 07:54 YES. 07:55 AND THEN SHE CAN ALSO ADD ABOUT GOD AND HIS LOVE FOR US. 08:00 SO DO YOU KNOW HER HISTORY BEV AND SHIRLEY? 08:03 HOW DID SHE LEARN ABOUT THE LORD? 08:06 ARE THEY ABLE TO SHARE THAT? 08:07 I BELIEVE IT WAS BETWEEN DEKI AND PEMA THAT THEY WERE WORKING WITH HER. 08:11 YES. 08:12 OKAY. 08:13 SO SEE IT JUST TAKES ONE. 08:15 SOMETIMES WE FEEL LIKE OH WELL, I DON'T KNOW IF I'M GOING TO MAKE AN IMPACT 08:16 BUT LOOK AT WHAT'S HAPPENING HERE. 08:18 NOW THIS YEAR WE WERE TOLD ABOUT KOWSHILA THAT SHE HAS HAD A FAMILY MEMBER 08:24 DIE E D SHE HAS BEEN LEFT AN INHERITANCE. 08:28 AND SO WITH THIS SHE WANTS TO DEDICATE THE PROPERTY FOR A HOUSE OF PRAYER. 08:33 WOWO 08:34 IT WOULD COST ABOUT $2000.00 TO PUT UP THIS SIMPLE HOUSE OF PRAYER FOR 08:41 WORSHIPPING GOD IN BHUTAN. 08:43 WOULD THAT BE LEGAL? 08:44 DOES SHE HAVE TO GO THROUGH ANY PAPER WORK? 08:46 OH YES. 08:47 THE PAPER WORK IS THE BIGGEST THING. 08:50 WE ARE WAITING FOR PAPER WORK. 08:53 THE THING IS WHEN THE PAPER WORK IS FINAL WE HAVE ABOUT SIX OR SEVEN 08:58 GOSPSP OUTREACH WORKERS SIGN THEHE NAME ON IT AND IT I IA LEGAL DOCUMENT 09:08 THAT NOBODODCAN N KE T TT GIVEN TO ANY FAMILY MEMBER OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT. BE 09:10 IT REMAINS AS A HOUSE OF P PYER FOR BELIEVERS IN THE ADVENTIST CHURCH. 09:15 SO BASICALLYLY NONOROFIT PIECE OF LAND. 09:17 YES. 09:18 OKAY. 09:19 BUT SHE HAS DEDICATED THIS PROPERTY FOR THIS PURPOSE. 09:22 WELL BLESS HER HEART. 09:23 WE HAVE TOBGAY. 09:24 TOBGAY WAS A BUDDHIST MONK AND HE ACCEPTED JESUS CHRIST. 09:33 PEMA WAS THE ONE WHO LED HIM TO JESUS CHRIST. 09:36 WOW. 09:37 NOW TOBGAY'S MISSION IS TO REACH OTHER MONKS. 09:40 AND HE IS VERY SERIOUS. 09:42 WE HAD TO NEARLY STAND ON OUR HEADS TO GET HIM TO SMILE. 09:44 REALLY, VERY SERIOUS. 09:45 WELL MAY I ASK WHAT THE PINK IS? 09:47 IS THAT A NAPKIN? 09:48 YES THAT WAS A NAPKIN. 09:50 OH YOU WERE EATING. 09:51 I SEE. 09:52 YES, WE WERE AT A RESTAURANT. 09:53 OKAY. 09:54 AND OUR TABLECLOTH IS NEWSPAPER. 09:56 I NOTICED THAT. 09:57 I NOTICED THAT. 09:58 WELL, MAYBE THAT COULD CATCH ON HERE IN THE STATES. 10:03 YOU SEE TOBGAY IS ANOTHER PERSON WHOSE FAMILY IS CALLING HIM BACK HOME AND 10:09 THIS MEAEA GOING WAYAYUP N NTH A 10:09 MOUNTAINS WHERE THERE ARE 10:16 NO CHRISTIANS OF ANYNYIND AND NO ACCEPTANCNCOF IT. 10:20 HE HAS THE DESIRE TO REACH OTHER MONKS IN THAT AREA. 10:26 SO HE WANTS TO HAVE A HOUSE OF PRAYER FOR THESE PEOPLE TO COME AND 10:31 RSHIHI 10:32 IT'S JUST THRILLING. 10:33 AND HE'S ALSO DEDICATED SOME LAND AND WE'RE WAITING FOR THE PROCESS TO 10:39 COMOMETEDED STHAT HE CAN S SRT BUILDING. 10:42 THE THING WITH THESE USES OF PRAYER IS THAT THEY WILL LIVE IN A 10:46 PORTIOIOOF IT AND D EN THEY WILL HAVE A BIGGER ROOM IN WHICH OTHERS COME 10:52 TO WORSHSH ON N BBATH. 10:54 WELL AND I THINK THAT THAT'S REALLY NEAT CULTURALLY BECAUSE THEY 10:58 ARE VERY PRAYERFUL. 10:59 BUDDHISTS ARE VERY PRAYERFUL PEOPLE. 11:01 I MEAN YOU SEE THEM, AND SO TO THROW IN CHURCH HERE IN THE CHURCH BUILDING, 11:03 WELL THAHAHAS A DIFFERENT CONNOTATION FOR THEM BUT OF COURSE OUR CHURCHES ARE 11:08 A A USE E PRAYER BUT HOW WE USE T T SEMANANCS OF ITITND H H WE TERM I II'M 11:14 SURE THAT MAMAS ALALTHEEDIFFFFEL 11:14 ININANY Y THESE AREAS. 11:18 AT'S RIGHT. 11:19 NOW HIS HOUSE OF PRAYER WILL PROBABLY COST JUST A LITTLE BIT MORE BECAUSE 11:23 'S MORE EXPENSIVE TO G G THTHMATETEALS S Y OUT INTO THE COUNTRTRWHERE HE L LES 11:28 WHEREAS KOWSHILA LIVES ON THE BORDER WITITINDIDIANDDTHINIT 11:33 EAEAER TO GET. 11:34 WOW, ISN'T THAT FANTASTIC. 11:35 SO THAT'S OUR MAIN BHUTAN EXPERIENCE AND HERE YOU CAN SEE THE GROUP OF THEM 11:40 AND THE SMILES ON THEIR FACES, THEHEOY THAT'S IN THEIR HEART AND WANTNTG TO 11:45 SPSPAD THE GOSPEL TO TAKE THIS WORD TO THE BHUTANI PEOPLE. 11:48 AND SO THEY ARE WEARINGGTHEIR BS 11:48 YOU MENTIONED HAVING THE 11:53 UCH IN T T FRONT AND SO IT'S ALMOST LIKE A ROBE IT LOOKS LIKE TO ME. 11:57 ITITS, IT'S LIKEKE ROBE AND THENENHIS S UCH. 11:59 THEY DO HAVE A WIDE BAND THAT GOES AROUND TO HOLD THE SKIRT AT THE RIGHT 12:10 LENGTH BECAUAU IT'S NOT THEN THEY Y VEOUND, ITIT KNEE S SKS ON. KNENEAND 12:12 RIGHT. 12:13 INTERESTING. 12:14 AND THEN IT LOOKS LIKE THE LADIES HAVE SKIRTS ON AND THEIR JACKETS ALMOST LOOK 12:17 ALMOST CHINESE TO ME. 12:18 THEY ARE VERY SIMILAR. 12:21 THEY ARE SILK, VERY LOVELY AND THEY ALWAYS HAVE TWO BLOUSES ON, AN INSIDE ONE 12:27 ANANAN OUTSIDE ONE. 12:28 BECAUSE IT IS COLDER WHERE THEY ARE. 12:30 AND THEIR SKIRTS ARE LONG. 12:31 OKAY. 12:33 WELL, IF YOU ARE EXCITED ABOUT WHAT YOU ARE HEARING HERE ABOUT THE GOSPEL 12:36 OUTRTRCH WORKERS IN BHUTAN 12:36 D THEN WE'LL GET ALSO TO INDIA I WOULD LIKE TO ASK 12:40 YOU U D PRAY FOROROU T THA 12:40 YOU WILL CONSIDER WHAT YOU CAN DO TO HELP HERE AT 12:44 GOSPELELUTREREH. 12:45 WE HAVE SEVERAL WAYS THAT YOU CAN GET IN TOUCH WITH US. 12:48 WE HAVE AN OFFICE IN COLLEGE PLACE, WASHINGTON AS OUR MAIN HEADQUARTERS. 12:51 AND IF YOU WOULD LIKE TOTOALL L OURURUMBEBE HEHE IS S 9-52522951. 12:57 WE ALSO HAVE AN OFFICE AND A PHONE NUMBER IN CANANA. 13:03 MBERERS 778-754-2079 AND NO MATTER WHERERYOU AREEIN GOD'N TO GET INVOLVED THE PHONE 13:10 SO F FD US ON THE INTERNETET 13:12 AND OUR WEB ADDRESS IS GOAIM.ORG THAT STANDS FOR GOSPEL OUTREACH ADVENTURES 13:17 IN MISSIONSSBECAUSE WHAT IT IS. 13:19 IT'S AN ADVENTURE IN MISSIONS WITH THE LORD AND IT'S . 13:23 ORG. 13:29 SO THERE ARE SEVERAL WAYS THAT YOU CAN DONATE AND WE WOULD LOVE TO TALK WITHYOU M. 13:30 IF YOU HAVE QUESTIONS FOR US PLEASE DON'T HESITATE TO GIVE US A CALL. 13:34 AND IF YOUOUOULD LIKEETO RECEIVS 13:34 TTER IT'S FREE. 13:38 PROVIDE US YOUR MAILING ADDRESS AND WE WOULD BE HAPPY TO SEND THAT TO YOU 13:44 AND D U CACALEARN MORE 13:44 ABOUT ALL OF THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORK THAT IS 13:52 GOGOG ONONN THTH10/4/4 MANY MILES ANDRETCHES MILLIONS OF PEOPLE.IES, 13:54 SO TAKE US BACK TO MORE STORIES HERE BEV. 13:58 WE WANT TO HEAR MORE. 13:59 WE WANT TO INTRODUCE YOU TO THREE OF OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS IN THE 14:04 SOUTH SIKKIM A AA. 14:06 THE TWO ON THE LEFT ARE LIVING IN A LUTHERAN FAMILY'S HOME AND PAYING 14:10 RENT THERE. 14:11 THE OTHER ONE IS MARRIED AND HAS TO TAKE CARE OF HIS FAMILY. 14:15 BUT WE MET THESE PEOPLE TO TAKE US TO SOME OF THE AREAS WHERE THEY WORK. 14:21 ANANTHISISAS A VERY ENLILITENINI MOSOS BEAUTIFUL SITUTUION. 14:24 SO GIVE US A QUICK GEGERAPHY LELEON. 14:27 SIKKIM IS LOCATED WHERE IN INDIA? 14:29 BETWEEN NEPAL AND BHUTAN. 14:30 OKAY. 14:31 SO WE HAD TO PARK THE CAR BECAUSE OUR PATH BECAME NARROW. 14:35 THERE WERE HOUSES ON THE LEFT WITH THEIR FENCES AND THTH ON THE RIGHT WAS A 14:40 TEA PLANTATION W WH A FAMILY OF PIGS. 14:43 THE LOCAL PIGS. 14:44 YES. 14:45 AND WE MET WITH THIS LADY AND SHE WAS ONE WHO WAS BAPTIZED AND MARRIED AT 14:49 THE CAMP MEETING. 14:50 OH SHE WAS? 14:51 YES. 14:52 WE TALKED ABOUT THAT IN A PREVIOUS INTERVIEW WHERE THE PEOPLE WERE BAPTIZED 14:55 AND THEN THEY ALSO H H A CHRISTIAN WEWEING. 14:57 RIGHT. 14:59 AND THE BABY DEDICATION ALL TOGETHER BECAUSE MANY OF THEM HAD BEEN MARRIED 15:03 AND HAD D NDI MARRIAGES BUT THEY WANTED-D-AY SO THIS IS THE COUPLE. 15:07 YES. 15:08 AND THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER WITH HER. 15:11 AND THE TWO GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS WITH THE SUPERVISOR BECAUSE I 15:15 MENTNTNED D FORE HOW 15:15 IMPORTANT IT IS TO HAVE E SUPERVISOR WHO KNOWS WHAT 15:20 IS GOING ON TO SEE THEHEPROBLEMS 15:20 NEEDED AND ALSO SEE THE 15:26 JOYSYS 15:27 YES. 15:28 AND THIS IS THE FAMILY WE WERE VISITING. 15:30 AND AGAIN THESE PEOPLE WERE AT CAMP MEETING FOR THE FIRST TIME. 15:35 A WONDERFUL LIGHT IN THIS DARK AREA OF THE COUNTRY. 15:40 THIS LADY CAME BY AND WANTED TO SEE WHAT WAS GOING ON, CURIOUS OF WHAT 15:46 THESE E REIGIGRS RE D DNG H HE. 15:48 AND YOU KNOW MANY TIMES THIS IS THE OPENING WEDGE INTO SOME OF THEIR HEARTS. 15:54 SO SHE WAS TATANG IT ALL IN. 15:57 WE WERE OFF TO ANOTHER VILLAGE. 16:00 NOW THIS VILLAGE WAS SUPER, SUPER POOR I SAY. 16:04 IF YOU LOOK AT IT YOU CAN JUST TELL BEV, YOU CAN JUST TELL. 16:10 THEY WERE TEA PICKERS. 16:11 BUT YET AT THE SAME TIME I SEE A SATELLITE DISH. 16:16 YES, THAT DOES HAPPEN BUT WE'RE ALSO LOOKING AT PEOPLE GOING TOGETHER TO 16:22 GET SUCH A THING O OA TEA PLPLTATION OWNWN WHO PROVIDED THAT FOR THEM. 16:32 GOT IT. 16:34 OKAY. 16:35 YOU CAN SEE HERE THE CHICKENS AND THE TYPE OF FENCE THEY HAVE. 16:40 REMEMBMB WE TALKED ABOUT SECURITY FENCES. 16:42 THEY HAVE TO HAVE A FENCE OF SOME KIND. 16:45 SURE. 16:49 THEN THIS BUILDING HERE, COMINGNGO VISIT BECAUSEEIT WAS . THE FAMILY THAT WE WERE 16:52 THIS IS THE LADY. 16:53 SHE IS GORGEOUS. 16:54 ISN'T SHE BEAUTIFUL. 16:55 SHE IS BEAUTIFUL. 16:58 AND SHE HAS A CHILD. 17:02 NOW HER HUSBAND DIED SIX WEEKS BEFORE. 17:05 HE HAD DIED SIX WEEKS BEFORE OUR VISIT. 17:08 AND THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER. 17:12 I HAVE TO TELL YOU ABOUT THESE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 17:15 THEY WERE AMAZING. 17:17 THEY WERE WALKING SIX, SEVEN, EIGHT KILOMETERS VISITING EACH HOME, DOING 17:28 WATER TREATMENTSTSDOININ THTHSELVLV DON'TNGS, GEGETHATATUCH H NEY.HEY 17:31 BUT THEY ALREADY WERE HELPING THIS LADY. 17:34 THEY FOUND OUT HER HUSBAND HAD DIED. 17:36 SHE HAD A BABY. 17:37 SHE HAD NO FOOD. 17:39 THEY GAVE HER SOME RICE AND THEY WERE CONTINUING TO VISIT HER ON A REGULAR 17:45 BABAS. 17:47 JUST THRILLING AND OF COURSE SHE WAS A PRECIOUS, PRECIOUS SOUL. 17:50 SHE COULD NOT WORK. 17:52 SHE LIVED ON THE TEA PLANTATION BUT COULD NOT WORK ANYMORE BECAUSE HER 17:56 HUSBAND DIEDEDND E HAHATHIS BABY. 17:58 THERE'S ONE THING ABOUT THE LAWS IN INDIA THAT YOU CAN ONLY WORK ELEVEN 18:05 MONTHSHSONSESETIVEVE 18:06 OTHERWISE THEY HAVE TO HIRE YOU FOR THE REST OF YOUR LIFE. 18:10 AND SO ONE MONTH OF EVERY YEAR THEY LAY OFF THE TEA PLANTATION WORKERS AND 18:17 THIS WAS HERERONTH TO B BLAID OFF. 18:19 AND SO SHE HAD NO INCOME DURING THAT MONTH. 18:22 RIGHT. 18:23 AND HERE HER HUSBAND HAD DIED, NEW BABY AND ALL OF THAT. 18:26 BUT THE PEOPLE CAME AND HEAPED LOVE ON HER. 18:28 YES. 18:29 AND WHEN WE WERE THERE WE LEFT A DONATION WITH HER TOO. 18:33 GOOD JOB. 18:34 PLEASE CHECK IN WITH HER BEV WOULD YOU AND HAVE THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER 18:37 CHECKING O OHER. 18:38 OH FOR SURE. 18:39 AND YOU KNOW I DON'T EVEN HAVE TO TELL THAT GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER BECAUSE HE 18:43 ALREADY HAD PLANNED FOR THAT. 18:45 GOOD. 18:46 SO WHILE WE WERE STANDING THERE TALKING WITH HER WE SAW THESE PEOPLE GOING BY 18:51 NOT FAR AWAY AND WE WERE 18:51 TOLDLDHESESERE THE ONES THTH CAN WORK K IS M MTH 18:57 AND SO THEY WERE ON THEIR WAY HOME FROM E TETEPLANTATION. 19:01 SO GIVE US AN IDEA OF JUST LILI THEHEENVIRONMENT TR 19:04 I MEAN IS THIS HOT? 19:05 WERE YOU THERE DURING A HOT TIME? 19:07 WE WERE THERE IN LATE FEBRUARY AND SO IT WAS COOL. 19:09 WHEN WE WERE AT THE CAMP MEETING IN NORTH BENGAL AND UP IN BHUTAN WE WERE 19:16 COLDLD 19:17 WE HAD TO WEAR EVERY STITCH THAT WE HAD TRAVELED ON THE AIRPLANE 19:23 WITHTHLUS A PUNJNJI, T T DRDRS OF THE N NIONAL PEPELE, , TOP OF IT 19:29 BEBEUSE WE WERE COLD. 19:31 BUT HERE YOU KNOW COMING IN MARCH IT'S GOING TO BE WARMER. 19:34 APRIL IS GOING TO BE HOT. 19:35 HOT, OKAY. 19:36 SO IT STARTS INTO THE WARMER SEASON. 19:38 SO WHEN YOU DO SHOW UP YOU MENTIONED BEING THE FOREIGNERS AND DOES 19:42 EVERYBODY COME OUT OF THEIR HOUSES TO SEE WHO'S ARRIVED? 19:46 MANY TIMES THAT HAPPENS YES. 19:49 AND WE WENT TO ANOTHER HOME AND YOU AGAIN SEE THEIR SECURITY FENCE AND 19:53 WE WERE ON THE INSIDE WITH OUR GROUP. 19:55 AND THIS DEAR LITTLE OLD LADY ON THE LEFT HAND SIDE, SHE'S CARRYING HER 20:04 CHAIR R D ONONHE R RHT HAND SIDE SHSHIS SITTING BLESS HEHEHEART.NG TO O . 20:05 SO THAT IS HOW HIGH THEIR STOOLS ARE. 20:08 BLESS HER HEART. 20:09 AND OF COURSE WHEN WE GO TO VISIT THE FAMILY ALL COME OUT AND WANT TO HAVE 20:14 THEIR PICTURE TAKEN. 20:16 AND THIS FAMILY THAT WAS JUST IN THE PREVIOUS PICTURE HAD BEEN TO CAMP 20:20 MEETING G R THTHFIRSRSTIMEME 20:22 AND WE ASKED THEM WHAT DID THEY THINK AND THEY SAID OH IT WAS WONDERFUL, THERE 20:28 WERE L LS OFOFEOPLPL 20:30 AND DO YOU PLAN TO GO BACK? 20:32 OH YES. 20:33 NEW ADVENTISTS. 20:34 WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE. 20:36 NOW I WANT TO TAKE YOU UP INTO THE SIKKIM AREA. 20:41 RIGHT INTO THE HEART OF THE SIKKIM AREA. 20:43 THERE IS A LARGE RIVER THAT COMES DOWN, MELTED SNOW, MELTED GLACIERS. 20:48 COLDLDHEN. 20:49 OH IT CAN BE VERY COOL THERE YES. 20:52 IT IS SO COLD THAT VEGETATION DOES NOT PROSPER WELL. 20:57 GREENS DO. 20:58 AND WE WERE QUITE FASCINATED BY THE MONKEYS ON THE HILLSIDE BECAUSE WE 21:01 WERE S SPPED AT A A AD NSTRTRTIONONREA A D TCHING THEHEONKEKE JUMP 21:06 OM T T HILLSIDE THERE ONTO THE TRUCKS AND BACK. 21:09 THEY WERE SNOOPING AND WANTININTO FIND SOMETHING. 21:11 BUT THIS WAS WHERE WE WERE OFF TO, THE TARPIN CHURCH. 21:16 THIS TO ME IS ONE OF THE MOST THRILLINGNGEXPERIENCES. 21:19 THIS CHURCH WAS BUILT BY MARANATHA ABOUT SEVEN OR EIGHT YEARS AGO AND I HAVE 21:23 NE THERE FREQUENTLY EVERY TIME I GOGORACTICALLY. 21:26 AND THESE ARE THE CHILDREN LEADING OUT IN SONG SERVICE. 21:30 I'M SO PLEASED TO SEE THEM USING THEIR ILDREN UP P ONT. 21:34 PRAISE THE LORD. 21:35 OH SHE'S ADORABLE. 21:36 HERE'S A LITTLE GIRL. 21:38 IN THE PREVIOUS PICTURE SHE WAS THERE AND NOW YOU CAN SEE HER. 21:43 SHE IS LEADING OUT IN SONG SERVICE. 21:45 AND SHE'S SINGING. 21:46 YES. 21:47 OH WE'VE GOT TO TELL YOU ABOUT THIS GIRL. 21:50 GO AHEAD SHIRLEY. 21:51 YES. 21:52 THIS GIRL HAS ATTENDED PUBLIC SCHOOL ALL HER LIFE. 21:55 SHE HAS BEEN AN EXCELLENT STUDENT AND JUST VERY RECENTLY HAS BEEN ASKED TO 22:00 BE A CAPTATA IN HER SCHOOL. 22:03 WELL, THERE WAS DISCUSSION BETWEEN THE TEACHERS BECAUSE SHE DOESN'T ATTEND 22:07 ON SABBATH. 22:08 AND FINALLY IN THE END THEY ASKED HER DID SHE WANT TO BE A CAPTAIN AND 22:13 SHE SAID NO I CANNOT BE BECAUSE I DO N N ATTEND HOOL ON SABBATH. 22:17 D CAPTAINS KINDDOF LEAD THE CLA, 22:17 THEY'RE IN CHARGE? 22:19 IT'S LIKE THE VAVADICTCTIAN. 22:22 OH SURE, RIGHT. 22:23 SO THEN THEY SAID WELL WHAT CAN WE DO TO REWARD THIS YOUNG LADY BECAUSE 22:28 SHE'S S CH A GOOD STUDENEN 22:29 SHE GETS EXCELLENT GRADES AND SHE IS SO OBEDIENT. 22:33 SO THEY DECIDED THAT THEY WOULD HAVE HER THERE IN FRONT OF THE SCHOOL PUT A 22:38 SASANG FOR EACH DAY. 22:45 AND SO SHE THOUGHT WELL THIS IS HER OPPORTUNITY. 22:48 SHE STARTED WITH PROVERBS. 22:51 CAN'T GO WRONG WITH PROVERBS. 22:52 THE FEAR OF THE LORD IS THE BEGINNING OF WISDOM. 22:56 AND THE STUDENTS WANTED TO KNOW WHAT DOES THIS MEAN? 22:59 WHERE IS THIS FROM? 23:00 THE TEACHERS ALSO WANTED TO KNOW. 23:03 SO YOU SEE SHE IS A WITNESS, A WONDERFUL WITNESS FOR GOD IN THIS 23:10 AREA. 23:11 GOD GAVE HER THE HOOK AND SHE TOOK IT. 23:13 YOU BET. 23:14 NOW AT THIS CHURCH I'M SHOWING THIS AS A PICTURE OF WHAT IT USED TO BE. 23:18 NOW W ST Y YR WHWH I I S THTHE THTH ASKED FOR A SCHOOL. 23:26 THEY WANTED A REAL SCHOOL NOT JUST THIS FOUR BY TWELVE SCHOOL ROOMS. 23:33 AND D U CAN SEE OVER THE TOP OF THEM THE BLACK BOARDS AND THE TEACHERS 23:38 ARE E OVE E D THE CHILDRENENRE B BOW EN T TY SIT DOWNWN 23:42 THIS YEAEAWHEN WE CAME THEY HAD TAKEN OUT THE PARTITIONS BETWEEN THE 23:47 SCHOOL ROOMS B BAUSE THEY WEREREOING TO MAKE IT INTO TWO CLASS ROOMS BECAUSE 23:52 THEY HAD HAD A DONATION 23:52 R OTHER CLCLS ROOMS AND THEY S SLL NEEDED MORE 23:57 CLASS ROROS. 23:58 SO I'VE GOT TO SHOW YOU THE NEW SCHOOL. 24:01 THEY PUT THE SIGN UP AND THERE IS THE NEW REAL SCHOOL. 24:05 SO CAN YOU-THE LOGO THAT THEY HAVE USED THERE IS VERY SIMILAR TO THE LOGO 24:10 FOR R BURNRNDVENENST 24:10 ADEMEM MY Y MA M MER. 24:13 MINE ALSO. 24:14 YES, SO SEE THAT LOOKS REALLY GOOD. 24:16 NOT ONLY THAT THEY NOW NEED TO HAVE THE NEXT PHASE WHICH IS TO PUT 24:22 ANOTHER SET OF CLASS ROOMS ABOVE THERE. 24:24 FANTASTIC. 24:25 SO THEY ARE WONDERFUL DREAMERS. 24:27 I JUST WANT TO INTERJECT THIS. 24:29 YES SHIRLEY. 24:30 THE SCHOOLS, WITH THE HELP OF THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS, ARE WHAT IS 24:35 BRININNG THE MEMBERS INTO THE CHURCH. 24:37 YOU KNOW, WE HAVE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS IN THESE AREAS AND THEN THE 24:42 CHILILEN C CE. 24:44 THE CHILDREN THEN GO HOME TO THEIR PARENTS AND TELL THEIR PARENTS WHAT THEY 24:49 HAVE LEARNEDEDNDNDHEY'Y'RETELLIS 24:49 ABOUT THTHSABBATH. 24:52 WELL THEHETHE E RENTNT BEBEME INTERESTED. 24:54 WHO CAN TELL US ABOUT IT? 24:56 AH, THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER OF COURSE. 24:59 AND THE PRINCIPAL OF THE SCHOOL KNOWS WHO THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER IS 25:03 SO OFF HE E ES TO TELL AND THAT'S HOW WE'RE GETTING BABAISMS. 25:06 YOU KNOW THE S SOOL L VERY INVOLVED WITH G GPEL OUTREACH IN EVERERPLACE WE 25:12 GO. 25:13 AND THIS IS WHY WE ARE SO ENCOURAGED BY THESE SCHOOLS AND THEY ARE 25:18 ENCOCOAGED BY 25:18 THE SCSCOLS TOO. 25:20 I HAD ONE GOSPEL OUTREACH LEADER TELL ME HE SAID I WANT SCHOOLS. 25:25 HE SAID WE SHOULD HAVE SCHOOLS BEFORE WE HAVE CHURCHES. 25:29 HE SAID D OSE CHILDREN GO HOME AND THEY'RE TELLING THEIR PARENTS EVERYTHING 25:34 THEYEYNOW ABOUT JESUS AND THE PARENTS ARE WANTING TO KNOW MORE. 25:39 AND D E ADADNISTSTTION ENCOURAGES THE GOSPEL OUTREACH W WKERS TO VISIT 25:43 THE HOMEMEOF E ERY UDENENEVERERMONTNT 25:46 EVERY MONTH. 25:47 EVERY MONTH. 25:48 WOW. 25:49 AND THIS IS A MUST. 25:51 WELL, I THANK YOU BOTH FOR BRINGING THESE STORIES TO US AND FOR SHARING ALL OF 25:57 IS. 25:58 AFTER COMING BACK I'M SURE THAT YOU HAVE A LITTLE BIT OF DEBRIEFING TO KIND OF 26:04 GO THROUGHGHVERYTHING 26:04 THATATOU'V'VSEENENND ARD AND EVERYTHING. 26:07 WHATATAN Y Y SHARE 26:07 WITH THE VIEWEWE? 26:10 WHAT IS THE BIGGEST NEEDS, BEV AND SHIRLEY, IN THESE AREAS AND HOW CAN WE HELP? 26:14 WELL YOU KNOW, EVERY TIME I GO IT SEEMS LIKE THERE'S SOMETHING ELSE T TT GOD 26:20 OPOPS MY EYES TO. 26:22 BUT THIS TIME IT WAS VERY IMPRESSIVE TO ME THAT THE ONE THING THAT THEY ARE 26:28 ASKING FOR AND THE ONE THING THAT CAN M ME THE BIGGEST DIFFERENCE IN 26:33 THEIR LIVES IS S SOOLS. 26:35 AMEN. 26:36 PRIMARY SCHOOLS UP TO FOURTH GRADE. 26:38 AND LIKE SHIRLEY SAID MANY OF THEM ARE ASKING FOR A SCHOOL BEFORE THEY ASK FOR 26:43 A CHURCH BECAUSE THEY CAN MEET IN A SCHOOL. 26:46 AND THAT'S WHERE WE CAN GET INVOLVED BY GIVING DONATIONS AND ALL OF THAT. 26:50 YEYE 26:54 AND WE CAN NAME A SCHOOL AFTER SOMEBODY WHO DONATION IN MEMORY OF. 27:16 OH GREAT. 27:18 WELL BLESSINGS TO YOU BOTH. 27:24 THANK YOU SO MUCH BEV AND SHIRLEY AND THE LORD BLESS YOU ON YOUR TRIP AND THANK 27:45 YOU FOR SHARING. 28:04 AND THANK YOU FOR JOINING US HERE ON "ADVENTURES OUTREACH.NS" WITH GOSPEL 28:06 I'M JULIE SANDERS KEYMER AND WE JUST PRAY THAT YOU WILL GET INVOLVED AND THAT 28:24 YOU WILL GIVE AND WE ASK YOU TO PRAY HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH. |
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