[ OPENING MUSIC]. 00:00:00.56\00:00:15.38 WELCOME TO "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS". 00:00:15.41\00:00:18.78 EVERYTIME YOU THINK ABOUT MISSIONS WE WANT YOU TO MAKE IT 00:00:18.81\00:00:22.25 AN ADVENTURE IN YOUR MIND. 00:00:22.28\00:00:23.25 WHAT'S HAPPENING? 00:00:23.28\00:00:24.25 WHAT COULD HAPPEN AND HOW COULD I BE INVOLVED? 00:00:24.29\00:00:26.25 WELL, AT GOSPEL OUTREACH THERE ARE A THOUSAND WAYS WE HAVEN'T 00:00:26.29\00:00:30.76 EVEN DREAMED OF YET. 00:00:30.79\00:00:32.29 DID YOU KNOW THAT THERE IS A GOSPEL OUTREACH, UNITED STATES 00:00:32.33\00:00:35.40 AND A GOSPEL OUTREACH, CANADA? 00:00:35.43\00:00:36.40 AH, I DIDN'T THINK YOU DID. 00:00:36.43\00:00:38.20 WELL I WANT TO INTRODUCE YOU TODAY TO DWIGHT ROSE WHO IS THE 00:00:38.23\00:00:43.67 PRESIDENT OF GOSPEL OUTREACH, CANADA, RIGHT? 00:00:43.71\00:00:47.28 WELCOME. 00:00:47.31\00:00:48.51 DO YOU SPEAK NORMAL ENGLISH OR DO YOU SPEAK CANADIAN. 00:00:48.54\00:00:50.28 AH WE SPEAK THE KING'S ENGLISH. 00:00:50.31\00:00:52.75 THAT'S WHAT I WAS AFRAID OF, YES. 00:00:52.78\00:00:54.75 YOU GO ON HOLIDAY WHEN I GO I TAKE VACATION. 00:00:54.78\00:00:56.72 NO, NO I GO ON HOLIDAY - A DAY, OK WELL OK THAT'S RIGHT. 00:00:56.75\00:01:00.16 I'VE BEEN AROUND AUSTRALIANS TOO LONG. 00:01:00.19\00:01:02.16 YES I BELIEVE IT IS AUSTRALIANS THAT GO ON A HOLIDAY. 00:01:02.19\00:01:05.13 THAT'S RIGHT A HOLIDAY AND THAT'S WHERE MY FAMILY IS SO. 00:01:05.16\00:01:08.73 YES. 00:01:08.76\00:01:10.00 KELOWNA, BRITISH COLUMBIA THAT'S WHERE OUR HEADQUARTERS IS? 00:01:10.03\00:01:13.60 YES, THAT'S RIGHT. 00:01:13.64\00:01:15.70 AND HOW LONG HAVE YOU HAD THAT ROLE? 00:01:15.74\00:01:17.71 AH, I STARTED ABOUT JANUARY, 2012 SO BEEN THREE YEARS OR SO. 00:01:17.74\00:01:22.81 AND YOU'RE BACKGROUND AS A LEADER THROUGHOUT YOUR LIFE: 00:01:25.91\00:01:31.49 EDUCATION AREA, RIGHT? 00:01:31.52\00:01:32.49 TEACHER. 00:01:32.52\00:01:34.06 YES, YES I'VE BEEN IN CHURCH SCHOOLS ALL MY LIFE AND TEACHING 00:01:34.09\00:01:38.59 IN CANADA AND THEN WE SPENT SEVEN YEARS IN BEIRUT, LEBANON. 00:01:41.66\00:01:45.23 WHAT YEARS WERE THOSE? 00:01:45.27\00:01:46.47 AH, 1977 TO THE 80'S. 00:01:46.50\00:01:51.57 YES, IT WOULD BE WE STARTED '77 TO '83. 00:01:57.71\00:02:01.72 I WAS AT-IN BEIRUT RECENTLY AND FASCINATING TO BE AT MIDDLE EAST 00:02:01.75\00:02:06.82 UNIVERSITY, YES, AND THE SUPPORTING SCHOOL WHICH I THINK 00:02:11.23\00:02:16.06 YOU HELPED REALLY MAKE? 00:02:16.10\00:02:17.47 IT WAS THE SCHOOL THAT WAS DEDICATED MAINLY TO EXPATRIOT 00:02:17.50\00:02:22.24 CHILDREN? YES, BUT THAT'S NOT THAT WAY AT ALL ANYMORE. 00:02:22.27\00:02:25.77 NO, NO IT IS ALL THE- IT WAS IN THE DIVISION COMPOUND WHICH WAS 00:02:25.81\00:02:31.61 FURTHER DOWN THE HILL, THAT'S RIGHT, FROM THE COLLEGE AND THAT 00:02:31.65\00:02:36.92 HAS ALL BEEN SOLD NOW AND IT IS FULL OF HIGH RISE APARTMENTS, IT IS I KNOW, AND WHERE THE SCHOOL 00:02:36.95\00:02:41.96 WAS THERE IS A GAS STATION. 00:02:41.99\00:02:43.49 SO HOW DOES IT MAKE YOU FEEL TO GO BACK AND FIND YOUR OFFICE A 00:02:43.53\00:02:49.30 GAS STATION? WELL, DOESN'T FEEL TOO GOOD BUT WE HAVE MANY WONDERFUL MEMORIES. 00:02:49.33\00:02:53.34 UH HUH. 00:02:53.37\00:02:54.77 AND WHEN YOU WERE THERE IN THE SCHOOL WAS AN OUT OF COUNTRY 00:02:54.80\00:02:58.97 SCHOOL. YES. 00:02:59.01\00:03:00.41 THAT WAS INCREDIBLY VALUABLE. 00:03:00.44\00:03:02.44 OH YES, AND MANY OF THE NATIONALS WANTED TO COME TO THE SCHOOL AS WELL EVEN 00:03:02.48\00:03:09.25 THOUGH THEY DIDN'T GET-THEY WEREN'T ACCREDITED WITH THEIR 00:03:09.28\00:03:12.32 GOVERNMENT BUT AT LEAST THEY GOT ENGLISH AND THEY GOT BIBLE AND 00:03:12.35\00:03:17.43 IT WAS YOU KNOW A GOOD EXPERIENCE. 00:03:19.53\00:03:21.30 WHEN YOU THINK OF BEIRUT AND THE CHALLENGES OF LEBANON YOU WATCH 00:03:21.33\00:03:25.73 WHAT IS GOING ON TODAY IN THE NEWS WHAT ARE YOU THINKING IN 00:03:25.77\00:03:30.77 YOUR HEART? OH WE ARE ALWAYS THINKING OF OUR PEOPLE THERE; OF 00:03:30.81\00:03:35.91 OUR WORK THERE. UH HUH. 00:03:35.94\00:03:37.35 AND SO WE JUST HOPE THAT SOMEHOW THE WORK WILL BE ABLE TO 00:03:37.38\00:03:42.02 CONTINUE BECAUSE PEOPLE WERE BEING SAVED ALL THE TIME AND CURED AND EVEN NURTURED BUT THE 00:03:46.19\00:03:51.26 DEVIL WANTS TO PUT AN END TO THAT AS SOON AS HE CAN SO WE DON'T KNOW WHAT HE'S 00:03:54.20\00:03:58.67 GOT UP HIS SLEEVE. 00:03:58.70\00:04:00.30 SO TAKE ME TO YOUR NEXT POSITION THE ONE DOWN IN EGYPT. 00:04:00.34\00:04:03.97 WELL, WE WENT HOME TO CANADA FOR A FEW YEARS AND THEN THEY, THEY 00:04:04.01\00:04:08.88 ASKED US IF WE WOULD COME TO EGYPT BECAUSE THEY JUST COULDN'T FIND FOR NILE UNION 00:04:08.91\00:04:14.12 ACADEMY WHICH IS LOCATED A LITTLE BIT -VERY CLOSE TO CAIRO, 00:04:14.15\00:04:21.02 THEY JUST COULDN'T SEEM TO MAKE IT WORK. 00:04:21.06\00:04:22.42 THEY DIDN'T HAVE MONEY; THEY DIDN'T HAVE A PRINCIPAL; THEY 00:04:22.46\00:04:26.06 COULDN'T GET ANYBODY TO COME. 00:04:26.09\00:04:27.60 THE SCHOOL KIND OF GONE DOWN AND DOWN AND DOWN SO WE DECIDED 00:04:27.60\00:04:32.33 TO-MY WIFE AND I DECIDED TO DO IT AGAIN. 00:04:35.34\00:04:37.81 TO DO IT AGAIN SO WE SPENT TEN YEARS IN EGYPT. 00:04:37.84\00:04:42.01 WHEN A SCHOOL IS BY GOD'S GRACE, NOT BY OUR EFFORT ALONE AND BY 00:04:42.04\00:04:47.08 GOD'S GRACE THE SCHOOL HAS NOW 135 STUDENTS WITH A WAITING LIST OF ABOUT 50 AND IT'S 00:04:49.48\00:04:54.56 A GOING CONCERN. 00:04:58.56\00:04:59.66 IT'S A GOING CONCERN AND THAT'S RIGHT. 00:04:59.69\00:05:01.70 A VERY WELL RESPECTED SCHOOL. 00:05:01.73\00:05:03.67 YES. 00:05:03.70\00:05:05.20 IN FACT ONE OF THE STORIES FROM NILE UNION ACADEMY THAT JUST 00:05:05.23\00:05:07.87 WILL ALWAYS OVERWHELM ME IS WHEN A GROUP OF REVOLUTIONARY TYPES CAME TO DESTROY THE 00:05:07.90\00:05:14.51 SCHOOL THE MUSLIM NEIGHBORS STOOD IN FRONT OF THE GATE, YES, 00:05:14.54\00:05:19.95 AND SAID, "NOT THIS ONE." 00:05:19.98\00:05:21.42 YES. 00:05:21.45\00:05:22.32 THIS IS WHERE OUR CHILDREN GO TO SCHOOL. 00:05:22.35\00:05:24.59 YES. 00:05:24.62\00:05:26.02 WELL NOT MANY FROM THE COMMUNITY COME BUT THEY COME IN ALL THE 00:05:26.05\00:05:31.93 TIM. YES, THEY HAVE A LOT TO DO-IT'S A SAFE PLACE THEY LOVE 00:05:31.96\00:05:36.77 THAT THERE IS APPRECIATION AND HONOR THERE. 00:05:36.80\00:05:38.07 YES. 00:05:38.10\00:05:39.53 AND I RAISE THAT BECAUSE BOTH IN LEBANON AND IN EGYPT THE SCHOOLS 00:05:39.57\00:05:45.04 YOU LED HAVE THAT REPUTATION OF BEING A SAFE PLACE IN THE COMMUNITY WHERE JESUS IS 00:05:45.07\00:05:51.68 TAUGHT WELL. 00:05:51.71\00:05:53.98 WAS THAT YOUR GOAL? 00:05:54.02\00:05:55.38 OR WHAT DID YOU -WHEN YOU WENT AS A MISSIONARY WHAT WAS YOUR 00:05:55.42\00:05:58.05 DREAM? WE YOU KNOW, IF WE WANTED GOD'S BLESSING WE NEEDED TO FOLLOW HIS COUNSEL. 00:05:58.09\00:06:03.63 UH HUH, SO WE TRIED TO FOLLOW THE COUNSEL AND WE HAVE LOTS OF 00:06:03.66\00:06:08.93 IT IN THE SPIRIT OF PROPHECY. 00:06:08.96\00:06:11.07 FOLLOW THE COUNSEL IN EVERY AREA IN OUR FINANCES, IN OUR 00:06:11.10\00:06:15.60 TEACHING, IN OUR OUTREACH PROGRAM, OUR RELATIONSHIPS, UH HUH, IN EVERYTHING AND GOD OF 00:06:15.64\00:06:20.71 COURSE, BLESSES IN THAT SITUATION AND THAT'S THE END OF 00:06:23.38\00:06:28.92 IT RIGHT THERE. IT'S A OR SHALL WE SAY THE BEGINNING OF IT. 00:06:28.95\00:06:31.39 THE BEGINNING OF IT, YES. 00:06:31.42\00:06:33.15 SO TELL ME ABOUT YOUR ROLE NOW ESPECIALLY AS IT RELATES TO THE 00:06:33.19\00:06:37.43 10/40 WINDOW? 00:06:37.46\00:06:38.89 WELL WE CAME BACK FROM EGYPT AND RETIRED. 00:06:38.93\00:06:41.70 WE WERE JUST RETIRING AT THAT TIME AND IT WASN'T LONG BEFORE I 00:06:41.73\00:06:46.74 WAS ASKED TO TAKE OVER THE LEADERSHIP OF GOSPEL OUTREACH, CANAD WHICH BEGAN IN 1996 AND 00:06:46.77\00:06:51.81 HAS BEEN OPERATING SINCE THAT TIME. 00:06:56.54\00:06:58.51 AH, SO I HAVE THE TIME TO DO IT NOW. 00:06:58.55\00:07:03.99 I COULDN'T DO IT WHILE I WAS-WHILE YOU WERE RUNNING SCHOOLS- RUNNING SCHOOLS, 00:07:04.02\00:07:09.29 NO. 00:07:09.32\00:07:11.23 BUT IT'S BEEN REALLY A LOT OF FUN. 00:07:11.26\00:07:14.30 WE HAVE 155 WORKERS. 00:07:14.30\00:07:17.80 GOSPEL OUTREACH HAS GIVEN AFRICA TO US, SO IN THE 10/40 WINDOW 00:07:17.83\00:07:22.90 AND YOU NEED TO TELL ME WHAT THAT IS-THAT SLICE OF AFRICA-YES, IS YOURS. 00:07:28.31\00:07:34.08 YES, YES THAT'S RIGHT. 00:07:34.12\00:07:35.62 WE'RE RESPONSIBLE FOR THAT AND GOSPEL OUTREACH, BRAZIL IS ALSO 00:07:35.65\00:07:42.02 HELPING OUT A BIT -STARTING TO HELP OUT A BIT NOW BUT THEY ARE QUITE-THEY ARE THE NEWEST 00:07:42.06\00:07:47.73 FELLOW ON THE BLOCK AND THEY ARE JUST GETTING STARTED BUT THEY 00:07:47.76\00:07:51.63 ARE GOING TO HELP US WITH THE AFRICAN, AFRICAN WORK. 00:07:51.67\00:07:55.87 NOW YOU LIVE UP IN CANADA WHERE THE ABORIGINAL, THE FIRST NATION 00:07:55.90\00:08:01.04 PEOPLE, THE INUITS AND THE UPRIKS AND MANY OTHERS DON'T KNOW MUCH ABOUT GOD. 00:08:04.21\00:08:10.05 WHY AREN'T YOU FOCUSING THERE INSTEAD OF AFRICA? 00:08:10.09\00:08:14.69 THAT'S A GOOD QUESTION. 00:08:14.72\00:08:16.16 IT'S A QUESTION WE GET - WE DO, THEY ARE JUST AS VALUABLE AS 00:08:16.19\00:08:18.96 ANYBODY OVER IN AFRICA BUT WE BEING PART OF GOSPEL OUTREACH, WE HAVE ACCEPTED THE 00:08:18.99\00:08:21.33 MANDATE THAT GOSPEL OUTREACH HAS ACCEPTED, UH HUH, THAT IS TO 00:08:21.36\00:08:23.73 FOCUS ON THE 10/40 WINDOW BECAUSE IT IS IN THE 10/40 WINDOW THAT WE HAVE THE 00:08:23.77\00:08:28.84 OVERWHELMING MAJORITY OF UNBELIEVERS. 00:08:44.29\00:08:49.36 PEOPLE THAT HAVE NEVER EVER HEARD OF GOD OR THE TRUTH OR THE 00:08:55.90\00:09:01.54 STORY OF JESUS. 00:09:01.57\00:09:02.54 OK. 00:09:02.57\00:09:03.54 SO HELP ME WITH THE 10/40 WINDOW. 00:09:03.57\00:09:05.54 WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? 00:09:05.57\00:09:06.94 THE 10/40 WINDOW IS THAT PORTION OF THE WORLD THAT'S FROM BETWEEN 00:09:06.98\00:09:11.78 10 DEGREES NORTH LATITUDE AND 40 DEGREES NORTH LATITUDE TYPICALLY 00:09:11.81\00:09:16.89 NORTHERN AFRICA, THE MIDDLE EAST, CHINA, INDIA, JAPAN, and THE PHILIPPINES, ALL THROUGH 00:09:19.02\00:09:24.09 THAT AREA. 00:09:27.60\00:09:29.03 IN THAT AREA YOU HAVE TWO-THIRDS OF THE ALL THE PEOPLE IN THE 00:09:29.06\00:09:35.34 WORLD LIVE. THAT'S BECAUSE OF ITS TEMPERATE ZONE. 00:09:35.37\00:09:37.37 YES, IT- THIS IS FAT PART OF THE GLOBE. 00:09:37.41\00:09:40.94 YES, THAT'S RIGHT. 00:09:40.98\00:09:42.44 YES, OK AND SO I MEAN REALLY TWO -THIRDS, IMAGINE TWO-THIRDS OF 00:09:42.48\00:09:47.55 THE PEOPLE IN THESE DENSELY POPULATED COUNTRIES, UH HUH, AH 00:09:49.68\00:09:54.76 4.5 BILLION WHO LIVE THERE AND THERE ARE ONLY 7 BILLION IN THE 00:09:57.56\00:10:00.60 WORLD. YES. 00:10:00.63\00:10:02.06 SEVEN BILLION PLUS AND DO YOU KNOW ANY STATISTICS ABOUT HOW 00:10:02.10\00:10:07.64 MANY OF THAT FOUR POINT BILLION ARE CHRISTIANS? 00:10:07.67\00:10:12.01 VERY, I DON'T HAVE SPECIFIC FIGURES BUT VERY, VERY FEW. 00:10:12.04\00:10:16.91 WE ARE TOLD THAT 2.8 BILLION NOT MILLION, BILLION 2.8 BILLION IT 00:10:16.95\00:10:22.02 IS ESTIMATED HAVE NEVER HEARD THE STORY, HAVE NEVER HEARD ABOUT CHRIST AND THE 00:10:25.59\00:10:29.09 STORY OF CHRIST. 00:10:29.12\00:10:30.33 IS THAT RIGHT? 00:10:30.36\00:10:33.16 2.8 BILLION PEOPLE IN THIS AREA SO THERE AND MANY PEOPLE HAVE 00:10:33.19\00:10:38.20 HEARD ABOUT CHRIST. 00:10:41.20\00:10:42.57 THEY SEE HIM AS A HISTORICAL FIGURE BUT THEY DON'T THEY 00:10:42.60\00:10:47.01 HAVEN'T HEARD THE REAL STORY OF JESUS AND WHAT HE CAN DO AND WHAT HE DOES DO FOR THEM. 00:10:47.04\00:10:51.95 THEY DON'T KNOW ABOUT SALVATION, ABOUT GRACE, NO, ABOUT THE PLAN 00:10:51.98\00:10:55.02 ABOUT THE CREATOR, ABOUT A PERSONABLE GOD. 00:10:55.05\00:10:57.29 SO IT IS MUCH MORE THAN 2.8 BILLION, YES, IT IS PROBABLY 00:10:57.32\00:11:03.86 MOST OF THE 4.5 BILLION THAT LIVE THERE DON'T REALLY HAVE ANY CONCEPT OF THE BIBLICAL 00:11:03.89\00:11:09.80 JESUS. 00:11:09.83\00:11:11.37 WHERE DOES YOUR AFRICA 10/40 WINDOW FIT? 00:11:11.40\00:11:15.30 HOW'S THAT GOING ON? 00:11:15.34\00:11:16.34 WELL, LET'S TAKE A LITTLE LOOK AT THIS MAP HERE. 00:11:16.37\00:11:20.54 OK, THIS -THIS IS THE 10/40 WINDOW. 00:11:20.58\00:11:25.31 THIS IS THE 10/40 WINDOW IN AFRICA, ACTUALLY IT CUTS A 00:11:25.35\00:11:31.82 LITTLE BIT OFF THE BOTTOM HERE BUT WE INCLUDE THESE COUNTRIES IN THE 10/40 WINDOW. 00:11:31.85\00:11:36.56 IT DOESN'T INCLUDE THE CONGO BUT IT DOES INCLUDE CAMEROON. 00:11:36.59\00:11:42.20 IT COMES RIGHT ACROSS HERE. 00:11:42.23\00:11:45.53 WELL, YOU GET THE SUDANS, ETHIOPIA, AND OF COURSE NORTHERN 00:11:45.57\00:11:51.67 AFRICA: MOROCCO THROUGH EGYPT, YES, AND ALL OF THAT SO YOU'VE GOT DESERT -A LOT OF DESERT. 00:11:51.71\00:11:55.84 YES. 00:11:55.88\00:11:57.35 AND A LOT OF JUNGLE AND A VERY INTENSE PEOPLE GROUP ALL THROUGH 00:11:57.38\00:12:00.38 HERE. OH MY. 00:12:00.42\00:12:01.78 AND WE AREN'T EVEN GOING TO TALK TODAY ABOUT SOUTHERN EUROPE -NO, 00:12:01.82\00:12:04.99 NO. THAT'S ALL. 00:12:05.02\00:12:06.39 I MEAN GOSPEL OUTREACH WOULD LIKE TO GET TO ALL THESE PLACES 00:12:06.42\00:12:07.96 TOO BUT YOU'VE TO START SOMEWHERE. 00:12:07.99\00:12:09.46 YOU'VE GOT TO START SOMEWHERE SO WE STARTED IN A PLACE THAT NEEDS 00:12:09.49\00:12:10.96 IT THE MOST. 00:12:10.99\00:12:11.96 OK. 00:12:11.99\00:12:13.43 AND BY THE WAY, THE 10/40 WINDOW HAS BEEN THE MOST NEGLECTED AREA 00:12:13.46\00:12:14.93 OF THE WORLD TOO. 00:12:14.96\00:12:15.93 AH. 00:12:15.96\00:12:17.30 SO THERE ARE SEVERAL REASONS WHY GOSPEL OUTREACH CHOSE TO WORK IN 00:12:17.33\00:12:18.93 THE 10/40 WINDOW FIRST BUT NOT ONLY. 00:12:18.97\00:12:24.04 AH, NOW YOU MAY WONDER HOW MANY OF THESE COUNTRIES WE ARE IN. 00:12:32.41\00:12:38.92 WE ARE ONLY IN THIRTEEN COUNTRIES. 00:12:38.95\00:12:43.53 YOU KNOW, A FEW OF THEM HERE. 00:12:43.56\00:12:44.59 I HAVE A LIST -YOU HAVE A LIST? 00:12:44.63\00:12:46.46 CAN I JUST KIND OF HOLD THAT OVER? 00:12:46.49\00:12:48.43 SO THAT WE JUST HOLD THAT LIKE THAT AND LIKE THAT SO WE ARE IN 00:12:48.46\00:12:53.54 THIRTEEN COUNTRIES BUT THERE IS ANOTHER EIGHTEEN IN THE 10/40 00:12:57.74\00:13:02.91 WINDOW AND OF COURSE, THERE ARE 54 COUNTRIES IN AFRICA TOTALLY. 00:13:02.94\00:13:06.61 WE HAVEN'T EVEN BEGUN TO WORK DOWN SOUTH. 00:13:06.65\00:13:11.45 SO WHAT PRAYER DO YOU PRAY WHEN YOU WAKE UP EVERY MORNING? 00:13:11.49\00:13:15.22 LORD, SEND US MORE SUPPORTERS. 00:13:15.26\00:13:16.99 IF WE HAD THE FUNDS, UH HUH, WE COULD ENTER THESE, THESE -THIS 00:13:17.03\00:13:23.43 OTHER LONG LIST. 00:13:23.47\00:13:24.43 THIS OTHER LONG LIST IMMEDIATELY. 00:13:24.47\00:13:26.63 MANY OF THEM HAVE COME TO US AND SAID, "PLEASE SEND US GOSPEL 00:13:26.67\00:13:30.41 OUTREACH WORKERS." 00:13:30.44\00:13:31.41 WE SAY, "WITH WHAT?" 00:13:31.44\00:13:32.97 WE CANNOT BUT WE HAVE YOU ON OUR TO DO LIST AND WILL COME TO YOU 00:13:33.01\00:13:38.15 AS SOON AS WE CAN. 00:13:41.35\00:13:42.55 MY, THAT IS JUST OVERWHELMING. 00:13:42.58\00:13:44.12 YES AFRICA IS -THERE ARE OVER ONE BILLION PEOPLE IN AFRICA AND 00:13:44.15\00:13:49.22 SO MANY OF THEM JUST DON'T EVEN KNOW ABOUT JESUS. 00:13:54.13\00:13:56.10 THEY DON'T HAVE THAT BACKGROUND AT ALL. 00:13:56.13\00:13:58.10 SO HOW ARE WE DOING IN THE THIRTEEN? 00:13:58.13\00:14:03.27 WELL, WE HAVE 155 WORKERS SPREAD OUT AMONG THESE, THESE THIRTEEN. 00:14:03.30\00:14:08.38 SO GIVE ME A FINANCIAL PICTURE OF THIS. 00:14:11.15\00:14:16.75 HOW MUCH MONEY DOES IT COST TO PUT ONE HUNDRED FIFTY SOME 00:14:16.79\00:14:23.66 WORKERS IN FIFTEEN COUNTRIES? 00:14:23.69\00:14:24.83 WELL, EVERY QUARTER WE SEND ABOUT $60,000 OVERSEAS. 00:14:24.86\00:14:29.43 OK. 00:14:29.46\00:14:30.70 SO $250,000 BASICALLY - A QUARTER OF A MILLION DOLLARS. 00:14:30.73\00:14:34.47 YES, TO ACCOMPLISH THIS - YES, AT LEAST. 00:14:34.50\00:14:37.01 HOW DOES-IF I AM ONE OF YOUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS AND I'M 00:14:37.04\00:14:42.11 IN MALI, HOW DO I INTERACT WITH YOU AND THE LEADERS FROM GOSPEL 00:14:44.31\00:14:49.45 OUTREACH? WE HAVE -WE DON'T JUST SEND THE MONEY AND LET THEM WORK 00:14:49.48\00:14:54.52 ON AUTOPILOT. UHHUH. 00:14:57.93\00:14:59.36 THEY ARE SUPERVISED AND THEY ARE IN FACT, THEY ARE HIRED BY THE 00:14:59.39\00:15:03.13 LOCAL CONFERENCE. 00:15:03.16\00:15:04.13 WE DON'T HAVE ANY EMPLOYEES. 00:15:04.17\00:15:05.93 OK. 00:15:05.97\00:15:07.40 WE SEND THE MONEY SO THOSE EMPLOYEES CAN -THE CONFERENCE 00:15:07.44\00:15:13.27 HIRES- CAN THEN SPEND THEIR FULL TIME EVERYDAY KNOCKING ON DOORS, 00:15:13.31\00:15:18.28 GETTING TO KNOW PEOPLE THAT DON'T KNOW JESUS. 00:15:18.31\00:15:20.75 LET ME STOP YOU RIGHT THERE FOR JUST A MINUTE BECAUSE THE NEXT 00:15:20.78\00:15:23.49 QUESTION IS OBVIOUSLY HOW CAN I GET INVOLVED IN HELPING YOU WITH 00:15:23.52\00:15:27.06 THAT PROCESS. BUT LET ME DO A QUICK LITTLE COMMERCIAL HERE ON GOSPEL OUTREACH BEFORE WE 00:15:27.09\00:15:32.13 GET INTO THAT, OK? 00:15:32.16\00:15:33.13 YES, OK. 00:15:33.16\00:15:34.03 I NEED TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL HERE AT HOME. 00:15:34.10\00:15:39.63 WHERE IS THE 10/40 WINDOW ANYWAY? 00:15:39.67\00:15:43.34 THOSE PEOPLE ARE TOO FAR AWAY. 00:15:43.37\00:15:45.94 SOMEONE ELSE CAN TELL THEM ABOUT JESUS. 00:15:45.97\00:15:48.58 MAYBE THEY COULD JUST WATCH TV? 00:15:48.61\00:15:51.45 NEARLY THREE BILLION PEOPLE TO REACH, MY HEAD HURTS. 00:15:51.48\00:15:55.78 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO, I GIVE UP. 00:15:55.82\00:15:59.62 WHAT'S THE POINT OF TRYING? 00:15:59.65\00:16:02.09 I CAN'T MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 00:16:02.12\00:16:04.46 ACTUALLY YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND JESUS ASKED YOU 00:16:04.49\00:16:09.53 TO GO TO ALL THE WORLD. 00:16:11.67\00:16:12.63 WHERE? 00:16:12.67\00:16:13.64 ALL THE WORLD. 00:16:13.67\00:16:14.64 HOW CAN I GO I HAVE COMMITMENTS? 00:16:14.67\00:16:16.64 YOU CAN PRAY. 00:16:16.67\00:16:18.61 YOU CAN VOLUNTEER YOUR TALENTS. 00:16:18.64\00:16:23.51 YOU CAN TELL OTHERS. 00:16:23.55\00:16:27.55 YOU CAN GIVE MONEY TO SPONSOR BIBLE WORKERS. 00:16:27.58\00:16:30.39 MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE SEARCHING FOR HOPE AND MEANING BUT THEY 00:16:30.42\00:16:34.06 WON'T FIND IT WITHOUT YOU. 00:16:34.09\00:16:35.49 BE THE SPARK. 00:16:35.52\00:16:36.99 LIGHT THE FIRE. 00:16:37.03\00:16:39.03 FINISH THE WORK. 00:16:39.06\00:16:41.83 FINISH THE WORK. 00:16:41.86\00:16:44.70 BE THE SPARK. 00:16:44.73\00:16:47.57 BE THE SPARK. 00:16:47.60\00:16:50.57 YOU KNOW I LOVE IT WHEN THE KIDS REMIND US THAT'S IMPORTANT. 00:16:50.61\00:16:53.14 SO THAT BRINGS ME BACK TO CANADA AND DWIGHT, TELL US A LITTLE BIT 00:16:53.17\00:16:59.21 MORE ABOUT THE INVOLVEMENT OF THE CANADIAN PEOPLE AND EVERYBODY ELSE WHO IS 00:16:59.25\00:17:02.92 HELPING YOU THAT'S NOT JUST CANADA, WE KNOW. 00:17:02.95\00:17:04.92 WHO IS HELPING PUT GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS IN AFRICA. 00:17:04.95\00:17:09.52 WELL, WE HAVE SEVERAL HUNDRED PEOPLE ALL ACROSS CANADA WHO 00:17:09.56\00:17:15.70 KNOW ABOUT GOSPEL OUTREACH AND THEY SEND IN THEIR DONATIONS AS 00:17:15.73\00:17:20.27 THEY CAN. UH HUH. 00:17:20.30\00:17:21.80 SOME SEND AS LITTLE AS $10 A MONTH BUT THAT'S THEIR- BUT THAT 00:17:21.84\00:17:26.37 ADDS UP, THAT ADDS UP. 00:17:29.04\00:17:30.45 SOME SEND MUCH MORE THAN THAT AND WE PUT IT ALL TOGETHER AND 00:17:30.48\00:17:36.08 IT COSTS ABOUT $200 A MONTH WE ARE FINDING NOW TO KEEP A WORKER 00:17:36.12\00:17:41.19 IN THE FIELD BUT AND THEY ARE VERY HAPPY WITH THAT $200 A MONTH- PAYS FOR THEIR FAMILY, 00:17:45.66\00:17:50.70 YOU KNOW UH HUH GIVES THEM A LIVING WAGE; IT DOESN'T MAKE 00:17:52.80\00:17:57.71 THEM RICH BUT IT GIVES THEM A LIVING WAGE IN THEIR COUNTRY AND IT IS STEADY, YOU KNOW, YES. 00:17:57.74\00:18:01.04 IN MANY OF THESE COUNTRIES YOU HAVE A JOB TODAY OR A JOB THAT 00:18:01.08\00:18:06.61 LASTS FOR A DAY OR TWO AND HELP US MOVE THIS OR DIG THIS AND THEN THERE IS NO MORE JOB. 00:18:06.65\00:18:12.49 YES. 00:18:12.52\00:18:13.96 THIS IS STEADY AND REGULAR SO, SO YOU KNOW THE WORKERS 00:18:13.99\00:18:18.56 APPRECIATE IT. AND IT REALLY INVOLVES JUST KNOCKING ON THE DOORS AND GETTING TO, TO KNOW 00:18:18.59\00:18:24.73 AND TO REACH OUT TO THESE PEOPLE THAT KNOW NOTHING-VIRTUALLY 00:18:24.77\00:18:29.84 NOTHING ABOUT JESUS. 00:18:32.24\00:18:34.61 SO IT'S A WONDERFUL WORK. 00:18:34.64\00:18:37.45 I BELIEVE IN GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 00:18:37.48\00:18:40.08 HOW CAN I, MY SABBATH SCHOOL CLASS, MY LOCAL CONGREGATION 00:18:40.12\00:18:44.89 REALLY GET INVOLVED? 00:18:44.92\00:18:46.35 WELL YOU CAN CONTACT US AND THEN AH, THERE IS THERE ARE TWO WAYS 00:18:46.39\00:18:51.13 YOU CAN DO THAT. 00:18:53.96\00:18:55.46 YOU CAN EITHER JUST SEND IN A CONTRIBUTION WHENEVER YOU CAN 00:18:55.50\00:19:01.77 FOR ANY AMOUNT, UH HUH, AND AS I SAID SOME GIVE SMALL AMOUNTS BUT 00:19:01.80\00:19:07.11 IT'S WHAT THEY CAN COMFORTABLY AFFORD. 00:19:07.14\00:19:10.11 THEN OTHERS HAVE GONE WITH THE ADOPT-A-WORKER PROGRAM. 00:19:10.15\00:19:13.48 NOW HOW DOES THAT OPERATE? 00:19:13.52\00:19:15.02 WE, WE ACTUALLY MATCH YOU WITH A WORKER OVER THERE. 00:19:15.05\00:19:20.12 SO, YOU KNOW, I CAN LOOK HERE AT BURKINA FASO OR MALI AND SAY, 00:19:23.26\00:19:27.83 AH, MY SABBATH SCHOOL CLASS WOULD LIKE TO SUPPORT A WORKER $200 A MONTH AND WE WILL 00:19:27.86\00:19:32.90 GET - THEN WE'LL SET UP A FACEBOOK PAGE-ACTUALLY WE HAVE SET $170 A MONTH, OK, 00:19:36.07\00:19:42.74 GOSPEL OUTREACH USA CHARGES $150 A MONTH, OK, BECAUSE THE 00:19:42.78\00:19:46.01 AMERICAN DOLLAR IS WORTH MORE BUT WE, WE CHARGE $170 A MONTH. 00:19:46.05\00:19:50.32 OUR REAL COST IS ACTUALLY A LITTLE BIT GREATER THAN THAT NOW 00:19:50.35\00:19:55.42 BUT WE ARE JUST LEAVING IT $170. 00:20:03.33\00:20:04.83 SO FOR $170 EVERY MONTH WE MATCH YOU WITH A WORKER. 00:20:04.87\00:20:11.17 WE SEND YOU THEIR INFORMATION, A PICTURE AND WE SEND REPORTS 00:20:11.21\00:20:16.28 PERIODICALLY SO THAT YOU KNOW, YOU KNOW HOW MANY VISITS HE'S 00:20:19.11\00:20:24.75 MAKING AND WE WANT YOU TO KNOW IF HE IS GIVING BIBLE STUDIES, UH HUH, AND HOW MANY BAPTISMS 00:20:24.79\00:20:30.39 HE'S HAVING AND ALL OF THAT SO WE SEND THOSE REPORTS OUT AND 00:20:30.43\00:20:36.20 HOPEFULLY EVEN STORIES IF WE CAN GET THEM. 00:20:36.23\00:20:38.20 UH HUH THEY COME -WHICH I UNDERSTAND IS KIND OF DIFFICULT. 00:20:38.23\00:20:40.60 YES, WE'RE STRUGGLING A BIT WITH THE STORIES. 00:20:40.64\00:20:44.77 IT'S THE STORIES AND THE PICTURES OF THE PEOPLE THAT REALLY ARE -THAT MAKE 00:20:44.81\00:20:49.81 IT GROW. 00:20:49.84\00:20:51.25 BUT THE OTHER QUARTER WE DID A COUNT OF ALL THE BAPTISMS IN 00:20:51.28\00:20:52.78 THAT ONE QUARTER THROUGHOUT OUR WHOLE AREA OUR THIRTEEN COUNTRIES AND WE FOUND OUT 00:20:52.81\00:20:54.82 THAT 400 PEOPLE IN THAT THREE MONTH PERIOD WERE BAPTIZED. 00:20:54.85\00:20:56.82 SO THAT IS A PRETTY CONSTANT YOU KNOW, FIGURE. 00:20:56.85\00:20:58.82 YOU WERE ABLE TO TRACK TRUE IMPACT, YES, BECAUSE THE WORKERS 00:20:58.85\00:21:00.89 FILL IN REPORTS FOR OUR OFFICE, UH HUH, AND THEY TELL US , YOU KNOW, HOW MANY BIBLE 00:21:00.92\00:21:05.99 STUDIES AND HOW MANY BAPTISMS AND HOW MANY PEOPLE THEYA RE 00:21:09.93\00:21:12.97 CONTACTING AND THAT SORT OF THING SO WE FIND THAT THAT'S A PRETTY GOOD RECORD -400 00:21:13.00\00:21:17.41 EVERY,EVERY THREE MONTH PERIOD. 00:21:17.44\00:21:19.84 NOW THIS IS JUST FROM OUR THIRTEEN COUNTRIES. 00:21:19.87\00:21:24.75 IF WE HAD MORE OF COURSE, WE WOULD HAVE MORE BAPTISMS. 00:21:24.78\00:21:31.49 BY THE WAY, I DON'T KNOW THAT PEOPLE KNOW THIS YET BUT GOSPEL 00:21:31.52\00:21:36.29 OUTREACH OVERALL, NOT JUST GOSPEL OUTREACH, CANADA BUT ALL THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORK 00:21:36.32\00:21:41.36 HAS NOW REACHED A MILLION BAPTISMS. 00:21:49.57\00:21:54.64 REALLY? 00:22:10.09\00:22:11.59 IN 20, I THINK 23 YEARS NOW SINCE GOSPEL OUTREACH STARTED 00:22:11.63\00:22:16.13 GOSPEL OUTREACH HAS BROUGHT IN A MILLION SOULS INTO THE SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH. 00:22:19.17\00:22:25.34 I DON'T KNOW OF ANY MINISTRY THAT CAN TALK IN THOSE TERMS NOT 00:22:25.37\00:22:32.15 THAT WE'RE COMPARING , NO BUT IT'S JUST THAT AMAZING, BUT PRAISE GOD THIS IS NOT 00:22:32.18\00:22:38.35 SOMETHING WE CAN TAKE CREDIT FOR BUT A MILLION SOULS AND WE'VE 00:22:38.39\00:22:44.09 ONLY GOT 18 MILLION IN THE CHURCH. 00:22:44.13\00:22:45.76 WOW, OK. 00:22:45.79\00:22:47.10 AND SO -SO I WANT TO PUT THIS UP HERE AGAIN FOR JUST A MINUTE. 00:22:47.13\00:22:49.36 HOLD IT THERE WHERE SHE CAN SHOW IT ON OUR TELEVISION. 00:22:49.40\00:22:52.93 CAN YOU GRAB THAT? 00:22:52.97\00:22:54.37 RIGHT NOW THERE ARE WORKERS IN AND I'M GOING JUST GO DOWN HERE: 00:22:54.40\00:22:59.71 BENIN, BENIN IS HERE. 00:22:59.74\00:23:00.78 I CAN'T FIND IT WHERE IS BENIN? 00:23:00.81\00:23:02.28 BENIN IS-WE CAN'T FIND IT. 00:23:02.31\00:23:06.08 RIGHT THERE. 00:23:06.11\00:23:07.08 OK. 00:23:07.12\00:23:08.62 SO I'VE GOT THIS ONE, BURKINA FASO,CHAD WHICH IS THIS HUGE 00:23:08.65\00:23:12.69 AREA HERE WHICH YOU HEAR ABOUT IN THE NEWS QUITE OFTEN; ETHIOPIA OVER -RIGHT HERE. 00:23:12.72\00:23:17.63 NOW CAN I CHOOSE MY GOSPEL WORKER AND WHETHER WE WANT HIM 00:23:17.66\00:23:21.73 TO GO? AH, NO NOT REALLY? 00:23:21.76\00:23:23.83 WE CHOOSE THE WORKER-OK SO YOU CAN GIVE ME A LIST OF SAY I'VE 00:23:23.87\00:23:29.94 GOT TEN WORKERS IN ETHIOPIA AND WOULD YOU LIKE TO SUPPORT ONE OF 00:23:29.97\00:23:32.67 THESE. YES, YES IF- WE TRY, WE TRY TO MATCH YOU WITH A WORKER 00:23:32.71\00:23:35.44 FROM THE AREA. SOME EVEN WANT A LADY WORKER OR A YES, A MAN 00:23:35.48\00:23:37.45 WORKER. WE DON'T GUARANTEE THAT WE CAN DO THAT BUT WE TRY AND YOUR GOAL IS TO SUPPORT 00:23:37.48\00:23:39.45 THE PROCESS TO SUCH AN EXTENT THAT THERE ARE PEOPLE ALL AROUND 00:23:39.48\00:23:41.45 CANADA AND ELSEWHERE WHO SAY WE ARE SO INVOLVED WITH GOSPEL 00:23:41.48\00:23:43.45 OUTREACH THAT WE NEED TO SHOW YOU A PICTURE OF OUR WORKER AND WE CAN DO THAT IN CHURCH. 00:23:43.49\00:23:45.45 IT CAN BE PART OF THE WHOLE PROCESS. 00:23:45.49\00:23:47.46 YES, THAT'S RIGHT. 00:23:47.49\00:23:48.86 WE SEND OUT THE BIOGRAPHICAL INFORMATION ON THE WORKER AND 00:23:48.89\00:23:50.43 YOU KNOW WHETHER HE IS MARRIED, HOW MANY CHILDREN HE HAS BUT WE DON'T SHARE THE ACTUAL, 00:23:50.46\00:23:52.46 WE DON'T TELL THE WORKER THIS AND WE DON'T ENCOURAGE THE 00:23:52.49\00:23:57.50 SPONSOR TO START CORRESPONDING WITH THE WORKER BECAUSE THEN GUESS WHAT, THESE WORKERS 00:24:16.32\00:24:21.39 HAVE ALL KINDS OF NEEDS, RIGHT, AND THEN THEY BEGIN, YES, IT 00:24:34.54\00:24:39.81 ACTUALLY ALTERS THEIR THINKING. 00:24:39.84\00:24:41.64 SO MANY OF THEM DON'T EVEN KNOW THAT THEY ARE SPONSORED BUT THEY 00:24:41.68\00:24:46.28 KNOW THAT GOSPEL OUTREACH IS SPONSORING THEM. 00:24:46.31\00:24:48.28 THEY KNOW EVERY MONTH THERE IS THE GOSPEL OUTREACH SALARY 00:24:48.32\00:24:54.22 THERE. SO THE INTERESTING THING YOU ARE TALKING ABOUT ME THAT INTRIGUES ME, I WOULD 00:24:54.26\00:24:57.53 SAY THAT IF I WANT TO SPONSOR A WORKER I WANT THEM TO HAVE A 00:24:57.56\00:25:02.30 FACEBOOK PAGE, TO BE ABLE TO TELL ME EXACTLY WHAT THEY ARE DOING TO SHOW ME COPIES OF 00:25:02.33\00:25:05.97 -SHOWING PICTURES OF THE KIDS, EVERY CELL PHONE IN THE WORLD 00:25:06.00\00:25:09.07 CAN TAKE A PICTURE, PUT IT UP, LET US SEE IT, AND YOU'RE SAYING THAT I SHOULD NOT CARE 00:25:09.10\00:25:14.18 ONCE I GIVE YOU THE MONEY. 00:25:16.38\00:25:18.28 THAT ONCE I GIVE YOU THE MONEY I NEED TO TRUST YOU BECAUSE IF I 00:25:18.31\00:25:24.32 START CARING AND WANT TO KNOW EXACTLY WHAT'S HAPPENING DOWN HERE, IT'S ACTUALLY GOING 00:25:24.35\00:25:27.62 TO DETERIORATE OUR ABILITY TO BE EFFECTIVE. 00:25:27.66\00:25:30.33 WHEN I GIVE, I LEAVE IT WITH GOD TO TAKE CARE OF. 00:25:30.36\00:25:34.63 YES, THAT'S RIGHT. 00:25:34.66\00:25:36.53 NOW THAT'S THE SCARY PART OF DONATING AND BECOMING A 00:25:36.56\00:25:41.60 SUPPORTER. YES, IT IS. 00:25:41.64\00:25:43.07 WE, WE ARE TRYING TO GATHER THE STORIES FROM THE WORKERS AND 00:25:43.10\00:25:48.14 THEN WE WILL SEND THE STORY TO THE APPROPRIATE SPONSOR BUT -SO ONE OF THE THINGS THAT 00:25:48.18\00:25:53.25 YOU HAVE TO DEMONSTRATE TO ME IS THAT YOU ARE TRUSTWORTHY. 00:25:55.52\00:25:59.05 THAT'S RIGHT, ABSOLUTELY AND THEN WE DO THAT BY COMMUNICATING 00:25:59.09\00:26:05.59 WITH OUR SPONSORS AS MUCH AS WE CAN AND ESPECIALLY THOSE THAT ARE IN THE ADOPT-A-WORKER 00:26:05.63\00:26:10.43 PROGRAM. 00:26:10.47\00:26:11.87 UH HUH, WE REGULARLY COMMUNICATE, REGULARLY COMMUNICATE; KEEP THEM UP 00:26:11.90\00:26:14.14 TO DATE, YES WE DO THAT. 00:26:14.17\00:26:18.01 IF THE WORKER GETS TO KNOW THAT HE IS SPONSORED AND THAT HE'S 00:26:18.04\00:26:23.85 GOT THE NAME OF THE SPONSOR THEN HE WILL START WRITING TO THE SPONSOR, YES, AND WILL 00:26:23.88\00:26:28.45 GIVE HIM NO REST, NO I NEED THIS I NEED THAT, OK, AND HE STARTS 00:26:28.48\00:26:34.66 TO WORK, YES, TO PLEASE THE SPONSOR AND WE WANT HIM TO WORK 00:26:34.69\00:26:39.83 OT PLEASE GOD. THAT'S RIGHT NOT TO PLEASE SOMEBODY WHO IS GIVING HIM A LITTLE BIT OF MONEY. 00:26:39.86\00:26:44.50 OK. 00:26:44.53\00:26:45.97 I WOULD LOVE TO GET A LIST OF THE PRAYERS, THE WORKERS WOULD 00:26:46.00\00:26:50.57 LIKE ALL OF US TO PRAY BECAUSE THIS IS GOSPEL OUTREACH AND THAT MEANS [CLOSING MUSIC.] 00:26:50.61\00:26:55.64