[OPENING MUSIC]. 00:00:00.50\00:00:14.88 WELCOME TO "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS" FOR GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:00:14.91\00:00:17.61 I'M JULIE SANDERS-KEYMER AND WHEN YOU GET A NEW SWEATER DO 00:00:17.65\00:00:21.75 YOU LOOK AT THE TAG AND IT SAYS, "MADE IN CHINA". 00:00:21.78\00:00:23.69 THERE ARE SO MANY THINGS THAT ARE MADE IN CHINA AND YOU KNOW 00:00:23.72\00:00:26.92 WHAT, GOD HAS MADE 1.4 BILLION PEOPLE IN CHINA AND THAT'S WHAT GOD HAS MADE AND THAT'S WHAT 00:00:26.96\00:00:32.79 WE ARE GOING TO BE TALKING ABOUT TODAY- ARE THE PEOPLE IN CHINA 00:00:32.83\00:00:36.43 AND HOW THEY NEED TO KNOW ABOUT JESUS, RIGHT? 00:00:36.46\00:00:38.67 YES. 00:00:38.70\00:00:40.20 AUDREY FOLKENBERG WELCOME ONCE AGAIN, THANK YOU, TO "ADVENTURES 00:00:40.24\00:00:42.44 IN MISSIONS". IT'S ALWAYS GOOD TO BE HERE. 00:00:42.47\00:00:43.44 AND AUDREY YOU DO WHAT AT CHINESE UNION MISSION? 00:00:43.47\00:00:46.74 WELL, I WORK IN THE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT AND BASICALLY THAT'S 00:00:46.78\00:00:50.18 A DEPARTMENT THAT'S ALL ABOUT TELLING THE STORY. 00:00:50.21\00:00:53.38 TELLING THE STORY OF WHAT GOD IS DOING IN CHINA, WHAT HE WANTS TO 00:00:53.42\00:00:57.39 DO AND INVITING PEOPLE TO PARTICIPATE. 00:00:57.42\00:00:59.15 BY TELLING THE STORY WE BASICALLY HOPE TO PUT CHINA ON 00:00:59.19\00:01:03.22 THE HEARTS AND THE MINDS OF PEOPLE THAT READ OR WATCH WHAT 00:01:03.26\00:01:07.30 WE SHARE. AND MORESO THAN ON THE LABEL OF A SWEATER, RIGHT? 00:01:07.30\00:01:10.20 THAT'S RIGHT, THAT'S RIGHT. 00:01:10.23\00:01:11.67 SO YOU ALSO ARE A REGIONAL DIRECTOR HERE FOR GOSPEL OUTREACH AND YOU ARE IN 00:01:11.70\00:01:16.64 CHARGE OF THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS WHICH YOU ALSO CALL 00:01:16.67\00:01:20.71 PIONEER TEAMS. THAT'S RIGHT. 00:01:20.74\00:01:22.24 AND SO WE ARE GOING TO BE TALKING A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THAT BUT WE HAVE TWO VERY 00:01:22.28\00:01:25.11 HANDSOME YOUNG MEN HERE WHO I HOPE YOU WILL INTRODUCE US TO. 00:01:25.15\00:01:27.65 OH WELL THANK YOU FOR LETTING ME DO THAT. 00:01:27.68\00:01:30.62 THIS IS MICHAEL. 00:01:30.65\00:01:31.72 MICHAEL JENSEN. 00:01:31.75\00:01:33.09 HE HAPPENS TO BE MY NEPHEW AND THIS IS CHRISTIAN WELCH HE IS A 00:01:33.12\00:01:36.89 FAMILY FRIEND AND I'VE KNOWN HIM FOR SEVERAL YEARS AS WELL AND IT JUST WORKED OUT FOR 00:01:36.93\00:01:42.50 THEM TO COME OVER AND SPEND SIX MONTHS IMPROVING, GROWING 00:01:42.53\00:01:46.37 THEMSELVES EXPERIENCING NEW THINGS AS WELL AS CONTRIBUTING 00:01:46.40\00:01:52.07 IN A MAJOR WAY TO THE KINGDOM GROWTH IN CHINA. 00:01:52.11\00:01:54.88 AWESOME. 00:01:54.91\00:01:56.41 SO THEY WORKED WITH YOU AT THE CHINESE UNION MISSION OFFICE IN 00:01:56.44\00:01:58.75 HONGKONG AND SO WELCOME TO BOTH OF YOU. 00:01:58.78\00:01:59.75 THANK YOU. 00:01:59.78\00:02:00.95 AND YOU TWO ARE BOTH CURRENTLY STUDYING WHERE AND WHAT? 00:02:00.98\00:02:04.99 WELL, ENGINEERING HERE AT WALLA WALLA UNIVERSITY. 00:02:05.02\00:02:07.46 OK. 00:02:07.49\00:02:08.12 BOTH OF YOU. 00:02:08.16\00:02:08.89 I'M ALSO STUDYING ENGINEERING YES. 00:02:08.92\00:02:09.96 AND MICHAEL WHAT BRANCH OF ENGINEERING IS YOUR TOPIC? 00:02:09.99\00:02:11.66 MECHANICAL. 00:02:11.69\00:02:12.63 OK AND CHRISTIAN? 00:02:12.66\00:02:13.83 ELECTRICAL, I MIGHT SWITCH TO MECHANICAL I DON'T KNOW YET. 00:02:13.86\00:02:16.10 OK LIKE THEM SO MUCH SO WHY NOT LET'S LOOK AT BOTH OF THEM. 00:02:16.13\00:02:20.47 WELL, LET ME JUST THROW THIS IN HERE THOUGH THEY ARE ENGINEERING 00:02:20.50\00:02:24.34 MAJORS THEY ARE BOTH FABULOUS WRITERS. 00:02:24.37\00:02:26.24 HEY! 00:02:26.27\00:02:27.74 SO AND THEY ARE VERY TECHY AND WHEN THEY WERE WITH ME AT THE 00:02:27.78\00:02:32.85 UNION I COULD ASK THEM TO DO SOMETHING AND IT WAS ALWAYS "SURE, WE'LL DO THAT" OR "WE'LL 00:02:32.88\00:02:36.85 FIGURE OUT A WAY." 00:02:36.89\00:02:38.29 AND IT'S THAT CAN DO, WE WANT TO BE INVOLVED, WE WANT TO GIVE 00:02:38.32\00:02:41.89 WHAT WE CAN GIVE SPIRIT. 00:02:41.92\00:02:43.29 I THINK THAT MAKES A DIFFERENCE FOR PEOPLE THAT ARE WANTING TO 00:02:43.32\00:02:48.16 SERVE GOD SO IT WAS GREAT TO HAVE THEM. 00:02:48.20\00:02:50.20 THAT IS SO FANTASTIC. 00:02:50.23\00:02:51.57 SO TO BE ABLE TO SPEND SOME TIME ABROAD, AWAY FROM SCHOOL ALSO 00:02:51.60\00:02:55.30 WORKING FOR THE LORD AND DOING THE WORK THAT YOU DID. 00:02:55.34\00:02:58.51 WHAT HAS BEEN LIKE FOR YOU AND AS YOU LOOK BACK OVER YOUR EXPERIENCE YOU JUST 00:02:58.54\00:03:02.41 RECENTLY OR ARE JUST GETTING OVER JETLAG SO HERE YOU ARE BACK 00:03:02.44\00:03:05.71 IN SCHOOL AND EVERYTHING AND THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE WITH 00:03:05.75\00:03:08.52 US. BUT WHAT'S IT BEEN LIKE FOR YOU CHRISTIAN TO BE BACK AND TO, 00:03:08.55\00:03:13.29 YOU KNOW, HAVE A COUPLE DAYS TO LOOK BACK OVER YOUR TIME IN 00:03:13.32\00:03:16.96 HONGKONG? I DON'T KNOW IT'S BEEN KIND OF ROUGH GETTING BACK INTO THE SWING OF SCHOOL, 00:03:16.99\00:03:19.53 YOU KNOW, DOING HOMEWORK AGAIN. 00:03:19.56\00:03:20.96 I DON'T KNOW IT SEEMS WHEREVER YOU ARE NO MATTER WHAT YOU ARE 00:03:20.96\00:03:24.63 DOING, YOU KNOW, WHEN YOU ARE DOING SOMETHING LIKE THERE WERE 00:03:24.67\00:03:27.74 DAYS WHEN I WAS IN HONGKONG OR CHINA WORKING IN THE CHINESE UNION WHERE I'M LIKE, MAN I WISH 00:03:27.77\00:03:31.07 I WAS IN SCHOOL AND THERE WERE OTHER DAYS THAT I WAS GLAD I 00:03:31.11\00:03:33.84 WASN'T. NOW THAT I'M BACK I'M LIKE WHY DID I EVER WISH THAT I WAS BACK IN SCHOOL? 00:03:33.88\00:03:37.51 BUT YOU KNOW IT'S KIND OF-SCHOOL IS SO BUSY THAT I DON'T REALLY 00:03:37.55\00:03:42.28 HAVE ENOUGH TIME TO TRULY REFLECT VERY DEEPLY ON THE EXPERIENCE THAT I'VE HAD BUT 00:03:42.32\00:03:47.56 JUST IN THE FEW DAYS THAT HAVE BEEN BACK, YOU KNOW, I'M JUST STARTING TO REALIZE 00:03:47.59\00:03:51.59 JUST HOW DIFFERENT CHINESE CULTURE IS FROM WHAT WE HAVE 00:03:51.63\00:03:56.56 HERE IN THE U.S. AND IT'S MY FIRST TIME IN ASIA SO IT WAS A 00:03:56.60\00:04:01.74 GOOD EXPERIENCE. I HAD NO IDEA WHAT TO EXPECT BUT IT WAS A POWERFUL EXPERIENCE. 00:04:01.77\00:04:04.94 SO YOU FELT THE CALL OF THE LORD TO HEAD OUT AND TO DO SOMETHING 00:04:04.97\00:04:10.65 AND TO SERVE HIM. 00:04:10.68\00:04:11.31 THAT'S GREAT. 00:04:11.35\00:04:12.01 SO MICHAEL WHAT ABOUT FOR YOU? 00:04:12.05\00:04:14.12 WELL, HONESTLY IT'S KIND OF SURREAL TO THINK BACK AND REALIZE THAT JUST A 00:04:14.15\00:04:18.65 COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO I WAS ON ANOTHER CONTINENT BECAUSE EVEN 00:04:18.69\00:04:23.93 THOUGH IT IS ON THE SAME WORLD, IT IS WORLDS AWAY CULTURALLY AND 00:04:23.96\00:04:29.26 GEOGRAPHICALLY. BUT IT'S UM- I FEEL VERY PRIVILEGED AND BLEST TO HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO 00:04:29.30\00:04:34.80 SERVE OVER THERE BECAUSE I FEEL LIKE I WAS ABLE TO DO SOME, YOU 00:04:34.84\00:04:38.84 KNOW, SOME SMALL CONTRIBUTION TO GOD'S WORK OVER THERE BUT ALSO JUST LEARNING IMMENSELY. 00:04:38.87\00:04:43.14 AND ACTUALLY I'VE BEEN TAKING A COUPLE OF CLASSES THAT FOCUS ON 00:04:43.18\00:04:49.72 ENGINEERING IN A GLOBAL CONTEXT, OK, SO IT'S BEEN REALLY MEANINGFUL TO HAVE A BANK 00:04:49.75\00:04:55.39 OF EXPERIENCE ALREADY TO PULL FROM IN THOSE CLASSES AND I 00:04:55.42\00:05:01.36 REALIZE WHAT A PRIVILEGE IT HAS REALLY BEEN. 00:05:01.40\00:05:03.10 WELL AND FROM AND ENGINEERING PERSPECTIVE I RECENTLY WAS IN 00:05:03.13\00:05:07.37 CHINA AS WELL AND THE AIRPORTS AND THE STRUCTURES AND THE 00:05:07.40\00:05:11.61 BUILDINGS, YES. I HAVE TWO UNCLES THAT ARE CIVIL ENGINEERS AND SO I WAS KIND OF LOOKING AT 00:05:11.64\00:05:14.54 IT FROM THEIR PERSPECTIVE BUT I MEAN, IT MUST HAVE BEEN FANTASTIC FOR YOU TO BE IN 00:05:14.58\00:05:18.71 ELECTRONICS AND EVERYTHING. 00:05:18.75\00:05:20.05 MIND BOGGLING, YES. 00:05:20.08\00:05:22.65 I'VE BEEN IN HONGKONG AND SEEN SOMETHING NEW THERE AND AUDREY, 00:05:22.68\00:05:27.06 IT TAKES HOWEVER LONG TO GET TO THE STATES AND Its OLD NEWS, YOU KNOW, TO HONGKONG BY 00:05:27.09\00:05:31.73 THE TIME YOU SEE IT HERE, SO. 00:05:31.76\00:05:34.30 SO AUDREY, WHAT WERE SOME OF THE PROJECTS THAT YOU HAD THEM WORK 00:05:34.30\00:05:36.77 ON? YOU MENTIONED SOME REPORTING, THINGS LIKE THAT BUT 00:05:36.80\00:05:41.37 UM, ALSO TO HAVE SOME COMPUTER HELP AND ALL OF THAT? 00:05:41.40\00:05:43.34 SURE, THEY HELPED ME SET UP A DATABASE FOR TRACKING DONORS SO 00:05:43.37\00:05:48.14 WE COULD BE MORE RESPONSIVE AND BE ACCOUNTABLE IN OUR REPORTING 00:05:48.18\00:05:52.78 WITH THEM. THEY HELPED ME WITH REPORTS THAT CAME FROM THE 00:05:52.81\00:05:56.38 FRONTLINES. FOR EXAMPLE, OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS-THE TEAMS THAT THIS AUDIENCE IS 00:05:56.42\00:06:01.09 SUPPORTING-THEY WILL SEND IN QUARTERLY REPORTS AND WE HAVE 00:06:01.12\00:06:05.59 SOMEBODY IN THE OFFICE TRANSLATING FROM CHINESE INTO ENGLISH AND THEN MICHAEL AND 00:06:05.63\00:06:09.50 CHRISTIAN WOULD HELP EDIT THAT. 00:06:09.53\00:06:10.93 THEY ALSO GOT INVOLVED IN WRITING OUR NEWSLETTERS AND 00:06:10.97\00:06:16.60 MAKING POSTS ON A CLOSED FACEBOOK PAGE. 00:06:16.64\00:06:18.34 THEY TRAVELED IN CHINA. 00:06:18.37\00:06:19.87 THEY DID SOME VIDEOING OF DIFFERENT AREAS WHERE THE DEVELOPMENT DEPARTMENT WAS 00:06:19.91\00:06:25.48 ABLE TO GET INVOLVED AND HELPING ON THE FRONT LINES IN CHINA SO. 00:06:25.51\00:06:28.85 THEY DID ABOUT EVERYTHING. 00:06:28.88\00:06:31.05 YOU WERE THE "GO TO" MEN? 00:06:31.09\00:06:32.32 HUH? 00:06:32.35\00:06:32.99 THAT'S RIGHT. 00:06:33.02\00:06:33.66 YES, I SUPPOSE. 00:06:33.69\00:06:35.02 SO WHAT WERE SOME OF YOUR INITIAL IMPRESSIONS MICHAEL, 00:06:35.06\00:06:38.63 WHEN YOU GOT TO HONGKONG? 00:06:38.66\00:06:39.63 WHAT WERE SOME THINGS THAT JUST KIND OF HIT YOU? 00:06:39.66\00:06:41.26 H-M-M. 00:06:41.30\00:06:41.93 THAT'S A VERY GOOD QUESTION. 00:06:41.96\00:06:43.37 IN A LOT OF WAYS, IT'S VERY INTERESTING BECAUSE IT IS AN 00:06:43.40\00:06:49.10 EXTREMELY MODERN CITY SO, YOU KNOW, IF THERE IS ANY EXPECTATION THAT YOU ARE GOING 00:06:49.14\00:06:53.48 TO SOMEWHERE THAT'S IN ANY WAY BEHIND WHERE WE ARE HERE IN THE 00:06:53.51\00:06:58.15 U.S., THAT'S REALLY SHATTERED. 00:06:58.18\00:06:59.61 I MEAN YOU LAND IN THE AIRPORT AND IT'S BEAUTIFUL AND THE 00:06:59.65\00:07:03.32 INFRASTRUCTURE IS INCREDIBLE BUT THE ENERGY IS SPECTACULAR. 00:07:03.35\00:07:07.96 I MEAN JUST WALKING THE STREETS AT NIGHT SEEING, YOU KNOW, 00:07:07.99\00:07:12.16 FOREIGNERS, CHINESE PEOPLE JUST ALL LIVNG TOGETHER AND JUST THE ENERGY THAT THEY HAVE 00:07:12.19\00:07:18.80 IS AMAZING. 00:07:18.83\00:07:20.27 YES, I'VE ALWAYS SAID THAT THE BLEND OF HONGKONG IS AMAZING IN 00:07:20.30\00:07:23.34 SUCH A SMALL AREA AND YOU DO, YOU HAVE ALL THESE EXPATS AND YOU HAVE ALL THESE DIFFERENT 00:07:23.37\00:07:26.57 NATIONALITIES ALTOGETHER. 00:07:26.61\00:07:27.81 YES, AND IT IS A REALLY NEAT BLEND. 00:07:27.84\00:07:29.21 UH HUH, DEFINITELY. 00:07:29.24\00:07:30.58 HOW ABOUT FOR YOU? 00:07:30.61\00:07:32.41 VERY SIMILAR BUT ONE THING THAT REALLY WAS PRETTY DIFFERENT THAN 00:07:32.45\00:07:35.52 I WAS EXPECTING IS -YOU KNOW, BEFORE I WENT OVER TO HONGKONG 00:07:35.55\00:07:39.15 AND OVER TO CHINA I HAD THIS IDEA OF WHAT AN ASIA CITY OR A CHINESE CITY WOULD LOOK LIKE AND 00:07:39.19\00:07:43.53 THEN I LANDED IN HONGKONG AND THAT COMPLETELY SHATTERED THE 00:07:43.56\00:07:45.69 EXPECTATIONS. 00:07:45.73\00:07:47.40 IN CHINA AND CHINESE CITIES AS WELL, YOU KNOW, OUTSIDE OF 00:07:47.40\00:07:52.17 HONGKONG, ONE THING THAT WAS REALLY FASCINATING TO ME IS ALL THESE BIG PARKS IN THE 00:07:52.20\00:07:55.00 CITIES AND IT IS JUST REALLY COOL TO SEE ENTIRE COMMUNITIES 00:07:55.04\00:07:59.87 OUT EXERCISING TOGETHER IN THE MORNINGS- YES, THE TAI CHI- YES, IT WAS COMPLETELY DIFFERENT 00:07:59.91\00:08:05.31 THAN I EXPECTED YOU KNOW. 00:08:05.35\00:08:06.72 AT LEAST AN AMERICAN PICTURES A CITY AS A PLACE WITH ALL THESE 00:08:06.75\00:08:11.35 BUILDINGS AND YOU KNOW IT IS SOMEWHERE YOU GO TO DURING THE DAY TO WORK THEN YOU 00:08:11.39\00:08:14.42 GO HOME AT NIGHT. 00:08:14.46\00:08:15.92 WHEREAS FOR THE CHINESE PEOPLE THEY LIVE LITERALLY IN THE CITIES, RIGHT, IN A 00:08:15.96\00:08:18.76 HIGH RISE APARTMENT BUILDING OR WHATEVER IT MAY BE AND SO THAT'S 00:08:18.79\00:08:22.53 WHERE THEY LIVE, THAT'S WHERE THEY EAT, THAT'S WHERE THEY SLEEP, THAT'S WHERE 00:08:22.56\00:08:25.33 THEY WORK, THAT'S, YOU KNOW, WHERE THEY EXERCISE AND IT WAS 00:08:25.37\00:08:29.50 VERY DIFFERENT THAN I WAS EXPECTING. 00:08:29.54\00:08:30.24 IT WAS REALLY COOL TO SEE THAT. 00:08:30.27\00:08:31.54 NOT A LOT OF GRASS IN HONGKONG, RIGHT? 00:08:31.57\00:08:33.81 NO. 00:08:33.84\00:08:34.48 THAT'S RIGHT. 00:08:34.51\00:08:35.14 NOT A LOT OF GRASS. 00:08:35.18\00:08:36.41 YOU KNOW I JUST WANT TO THROW IN HERE THESE GENTLEMEN HAVE BOTH 00:08:36.44\00:08:38.71 REFERRED HOW IT IS VERY MODERN AND ALL THE PEOPLE, ALL THE 00:08:38.75\00:08:42.85 ACTIVITY AND ALL THE ENERGY-THAT RIGHT THERE IS AN INDICATOR THAT WE HAVE A JOB THAT WE NEED 00:08:42.88\00:08:48.56 TO DO RIGHT NOW. 00:08:48.59\00:08:49.56 YES. 00:08:49.59\00:08:51.03 BECAUSE CHINA, HONGKONG, ESPECIALLY CHINA -HONGKONG HAS BEEN THIS WAY FOR A 00:08:51.06\00:08:54.36 WHILE BUT IT'S BECOMING MORE AND MORE MATERIALISTIC. 00:08:54.36\00:08:57.20 MORE AND MORE SECULAR. 00:08:57.23\00:08:58.73 THE PEOPLE HAVE NEED OF ANYTHING BUT HAVE THE OPTION OF GAINING 00:08:58.77\00:09:02.50 EVERYTHING IF THEY WORK HARD ENOUGH, IF THEY STUDY HARD 00:09:02.54\00:09:05.24 ENOUGH. YES, YES. 00:09:05.27\00:09:06.54 SO THE FELT NEED FOR THINGS ON A SPIRITUAL LEVEL HAVE GONE DOWN. 00:09:06.57\00:09:10.88 SO BY TELLING THE STORY, BY THEM COMING OVER THERE AND BEING A 00:09:10.91\00:09:16.82 PART OF GATHERING INFORMATION AND SHARING THAT WITH PEOPLE LIKE OUR VIEWERS HERE 00:09:16.85\00:09:20.86 TODAY, WE BASICALLY CHARGE-RAMP UP THE POWER THAT GOES INTO 00:09:20.89\00:09:25.93 PRAYER FOR THE OUTPOURING OF THE HOLY SPIRIT IN CHINA AND OF COURSE, HONGKONG WHICH IS 00:09:28.80\00:09:32.70 PART OF CHINA. 00:09:32.73\00:09:33.47 YES. 00:09:33.50\00:09:34.87 SO THE FACT THAT WE ARE LIVING IN AN AGE WHERE THINGS ARE SO 00:09:34.90\00:09:39.24 MODERN AND THESE GENTLEMEN COME AND THEY GET OFF THE PLANE AND THEY ARE SURPRISED IS AN 00:09:41.34\00:09:45.85 INDICATOR THAT WE NEED TO BE PRAYING ALL THE MORE, WORKING 00:09:45.88\00:09:50.22 ALL THE MORE FOR KINGDOM GROWTH IN CHINA. 00:09:50.25\00:09:51.72 NO, ABSOLUTELY LIKE WHAT YOU SAID THERE ARE SO MANY THINGS TO 00:09:51.75\00:09:57.26 DISTRACT PEOPLE AND TO DISTRACT ALL OF US, YOU KNOW, NO MATTER 00:09:57.29\00:09:59.93 WHERE YOU LIVE. WE ALL HAVE SCREENS. 00:09:59.96\00:10:01.30 COUNT THEM-YOU HAVE A COMPUTER SCREEN, YOU HAVE AN IPAD, YOU 00:10:01.33\00:10:04.23 HAVE YOUR CELLPHONE, AND YOU ARE GOING BY THE TRAIN IN CHINA AND 00:10:04.27\00:10:09.04 THERE IS A MAN WHO RIDES HIS BIKE AND YET HE HAS A CELLPHONE IN THE RICE PADDY AND SO YES, IT 00:10:09.07\00:10:14.24 IS JUST SO WIRED AND SO CONNECTED BUT EVEN THOUGH THE ENERGY AND ALL OF THAT 00:10:14.28\00:10:18.41 THERE IS STILL A NEED IN ALL OF US FOR THE NEED FOR GOD AND YOU 00:10:18.45\00:10:22.45 ARE SO RIGHT, AUDREY. 00:10:22.48\00:10:23.85 WHEN WE THINK OF 1.4 BILLION AND YOU KNOW, LIKE WE'VE TALKED 00:10:23.89\00:10:27.19 ABOUT THERE ARE CITIES WITH MILLIONS OF PEOPLE BUT I CAN'T IN SOME WAYS GO FROM "M" TO 00:10:27.22\00:10:31.39 "B" MILLION TO BILLION AND THINK THAT NUMBER- I MEAN, YOU GUYS 00:10:31.43\00:10:36.43 ARE NUMBER GUYS YOU ARE ENGINEERS AND I JUST THINK THAT I DON'T HAVE A WAY TO WRAP MY 00:10:36.46\00:10:40.87 MIND AROUND THAT AND THIS IS ONE COUNTRY. 00:10:40.90\00:10:42.20 RIGHT, AUDREY? 00:10:42.24\00:10:42.87 THAT'S RIGHT. 00:10:42.90\00:10:43.54 SO IT IS HUGE. 00:10:43.57\00:10:44.97 SO THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS AND PIONEER TEAMS SO YOU ARE 00:10:45.01\00:10:48.81 INVOLVED WITH THEM AND THEN MICHAEL AND CHRISTIAN YOU HAD SOME INVOLVEMENT WITH THEM AS 00:10:48.84\00:10:52.15 WELL, RIGHT? 00:10:52.18\00:10:52.81 DEFINITELY. 00:10:52.85\00:10:53.48 EDITING THE REPORTS. 00:10:53.52\00:10:54.95 SO WHAT ARE SOME STORIES THAT YOU CAN SHARE WITH US AND WITH 00:10:54.98\00:10:57.59 OUR VIEWERS ON SOME INTERACTIONS THAT YOU HAD. 00:10:57.62\00:10:59.72 WELL, WE JUST FINISHED TALKING ABOUT HOW MODERN CHINA IS. 00:10:59.75\00:11:02.42 I'D ALSO LIKE TO POINT OUT THAT YOU KNOW THERE ARE PARTS OF 00:11:02.46\00:11:05.59 CHINA IN THE MORE RURAL AREAS THAT ARE VERY UNDEVELOPED. 00:11:05.63\00:11:08.60 VERY PRIMITIVE. 00:11:08.63\00:11:10.03 AND BOTH MICHAEL AND I HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO GO VISIT ONE OF 00:11:10.07\00:11:12.33 THESE AREAS TO ACTUALLY VISIT WITH SOME OF THE PIONEER MISSION 00:11:12.37\00:11:16.20 TEAMS WHO WERE WORKING IN SOME OF THESE RURAL AREAS AND IT WAS JUST COOL TO SEE WHEN WE 00:11:16.24\00:11:19.77 WENT UP TO THIS RURAL AREA IT WAS A SEVERAL HOUR DRIVE FROM 00:11:19.81\00:11:22.38 THE NEAREST BIG CITY, IT WAS DURING THE WINTER TIME SO THERE WAS SNOW EVERYWHERE AND IT WAS 00:11:22.41\00:11:26.11 COLD. 00:11:26.15\00:11:26.78 OH IT WAS COLD. 00:11:26.82\00:11:28.12 AH, WE GET THERE AND IT WAS ACTUALLY A GATHERING OF ALL THE 00:11:28.15\00:11:32.32 PIONEER MISSIONARIES FROM THE ENTIRE REGION OF THAT PARTICULAR 00:11:32.35\00:11:36.06 PROVINCE. AND IT WAS VERY, VERY -IT WAS POWERFUL JUST TO SEE THEIR DEDICATION AND THEY 00:11:36.09\00:11:40.96 WERE WILLING TO DROP WHATEVER THEY WERE DOING AND GET IN A CAR 00:11:40.96\00:11:43.57 AND DRIVE FOR SEVERAL HOURS TO THIS REMOTE TOWN JUST TO MEET TOGETHER AND TO MEET US 00:11:43.60\00:11:48.87 AND TO JUST SHARE SOME OF THEIR EXPERIENCES TOGETHER. 00:11:48.90\00:11:53.31 YOU KNOW IT IS A VERY UNDEVELOPED COMMUNITY -STILL A 00:11:53.34\00:11:56.24 SUBSISTENCE FARMING COMMUNITY. 00:11:56.28\00:11:57.71 THEY WOULD GROW THEIR OWN RICE, FARMERS, UH HUH. 00:11:57.75\00:11:59.91 HAVE THEIR OWN CATTLE BUT BECAUSE OF THE MODERNIZATION, 00:11:59.95\00:12:04.75 YOU KNOW, THERE ARE A LOT OF NEEDS FOR WORKERS IN THE BIG 00:12:04.79\00:12:08.32 CITIES. SO THESE FAMILIES IN THE RURAL AREAS THE PARENTS UM, ARE 00:12:08.36\00:12:14.93 NOWADAYS TENDING TO MOVE INTO THE CITIES TO FIND WORK BECAUSE THAT'S WHERE IT IS EASIEST FOR 00:12:14.96\00:12:17.87 THEM TO FIND WORK. 00:12:17.90\00:12:19.23 SO THEY LEAVE THEIR CHILDREN BEHIND IN THE RURAL COMMUNITIES 00:12:19.27\00:12:22.04 AND THE CHILDREN OFTEN HAVE TO FEND FOR THEMSELVES OR IF THEY 00:12:22.07\00:12:24.94 ARE LUCKY THEY'LL HAVE YOU KNOW, A GRANDPARENT OR BOTH GRANDPARENTS TO TAKE CARE 00:12:24.97\00:12:28.71 OF THEM. 00:12:28.74\00:12:30.18 AND SO WE ALSO WENT UP THERE TO HELP DELIVER SOME SUPPLIES THAT 00:12:30.21\00:12:34.92 THE PIONEER MISSIONARIES HAD REQUESTED AND SO WORKING WITH THE PIONEER MISSIONARIES AND 00:12:34.95\00:12:39.09 CHURCH MEMBERS WE WERE ABLE TO PROVIDE THESE GRANDPARENTS WHO 00:12:39.12\00:12:41.72 ARE CAREGIVERS-PROVIDE THEM WITH RICE; ALSO PROVIDE THE CHILDREN 00:12:41.76\00:12:43.73 WITH SCHOOLBOOKS. 00:12:43.76\00:12:44.39 HOW NEAT. 00:12:44.43\00:12:45.79 AND JUST SUPPLIES THAT THEY NEEDED BECAUSE THEY DON'T REALLY 00:12:45.83\00:12:47.30 HAVE THEIR PARENTS AS AN ACTIVE PART OF THEIR LIVES SINCE THEIR PARENTS ARE SO FAR AWAY. 00:12:47.30\00:12:49.03 AND THAT WAS JUST A POWERFUL EXPERIENCE TO SEE THAT 00:12:49.06\00:12:51.03 DEDICATION AND HOW GOD IS REALLY WORKING THROUGH THEM. 00:12:51.07\00:12:52.43 THAT'S AWESOME AND THEY DON'T HAVE A CHRISTIAN BOOKSTORE ON 00:12:52.47\00:12:54.37 THE CORNER, THEY CAN'T GO TO WALMART AND BUY A BIBLE YOU KNOW, AND SO YES, TO HAVE 00:12:54.40\00:12:56.37 MATERIALS LIKE THAT. 00:12:56.40\00:12:57.51 YES, IT WAS BASIC SUPPLIES LIKE FOR SCHOOL, BACKPACKS. 00:12:57.54\00:12:58.94 YOU KNOW THERE ARE OVER TEN MILLION CHILDREN A YEAR -TEN 00:12:58.97\00:13:00.48 MILLION CHILDREN IN CHINA THAT ONLY SEE THEIR PARENTS MAYBE 00:13:00.51\00:13:01.81 ONCE A YEAR. WHY? 00:13:01.84\00:13:02.48 REALLY? 00:13:02.51\00:13:04.01 BECAUSE WHAT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT, YES, THESE PARENTS ARE MOVING INTO THE CITIES 00:13:04.05\00:13:05.21 SO THEY CAN MAKE MORE MONEY AND THESE KIDS ARE LEFT BEHIND. 00:13:05.25\00:13:06.55 SOMETIMES WITH VERY NURTURING GRANDPARENTS; SOMETIMES LEFT 00:13:06.58\00:13:08.48 ALONE; SOMETIMES WITH GRANDPARENTS THAT CAN HARDLY 00:13:08.52\00:13:09.88 TAKE CARE OF THEM SO THAT'S TEN MILLION -A STAT I JUST READ THAT, NEVER SEE THEIR PARENTS 00:13:09.92\00:13:12.65 AND OVER 600 MILLION CHILDREN THAT ARE IN THAT LEFT BEHIND 00:13:12.69\00:13:16.29 CATEGORY AND SO WHEN YOU THINK OF THE DIFFERENCE THAT GOSPEL WORKING TEAMS ARE MAKING 00:13:16.32\00:13:23.13 AND MEETING THEIR FELT NEEDS IT'S, IT'S POWERFUL AND MICHAEL 00:13:23.16\00:13:25.53 AND CHRISTIAN GOT TO SEE THAT FIRST HAND. 00:13:25.57\00:13:26.50 BOY, THAT'S HEARTWRENCHING TO THINK ABOUT THAT. 00:13:26.53\00:13:27.54 YES. 00:13:27.57\00:13:28.30 TEN MILLION THAT IS HEARTWRENCHING. 00:13:28.34\00:13:29.54 YES. 00:13:29.57\00:13:31.01 SO WHAT ABOUT YOU MICHAEL, WHAT WAS A STORY WITH THE GOSPEL 00:13:31.04\00:13:32.37 OUTREACH TEAM? WELL, THERE IS ANOTHER STORY THAT I GOT TO EDIT FROM A GOSPEL OUTREACH 00:13:32.41\00:13:34.21 TEAM THAT I THOUGHT WAS REALLY COOL. 00:13:34.24\00:13:39.31 IT WAS OF A WOMAN WHO WAS IN THE WORKPLACE PROBABLY IN A LARGE 00:14:11.15\00:14:17.09 CITY SOMEWHERE JUST DOING HER DAILY JOB AND ONE OF HER COLLEAGUES HAPPENED TO BE A 00:14:17.12\00:14:20.62 CHRISTIAN. 00:14:20.66\00:14:21.99 SO THIS COLLEAGUE JUST KIND OF TRIED TO DO FRIENDSHIP 00:14:22.02\00:14:26.33 EVANGELISM AND WIN THIS LADY OVER BUT WASN'T SUCCESSFUL. 00:14:26.36\00:14:30.43 BUT A FEW YEARS LATER SHE MET ANOTHER FRIEND WHO WAS ALSO A 00:14:30.47\00:14:34.24 CHRISTIAN AND THIS PERSON TRIED THE SAME THING -JUST SLOWLY WORKING ON HER HEART AND STILL 00:14:34.27\00:14:39.04 NO SUCCESS BUT ONE DAY THE WOMAN WHO WAS NOT A CHRISTIAN WAS -SHE 00:14:39.07\00:14:44.31 SUFFERED FROM HYPERTENSION, I GUESS, AND SHE ACTUALLY PASSED 00:14:44.35\00:14:48.62 OUT UNCONSCIOUS AT WORK. 00:14:48.65\00:14:49.92 OH MY. 00:14:49.95\00:14:51.29 AND SO SHE WAS TAKEN TO THE EMERGENCY ROOM AND SPENT SOME 00:14:51.32\00:14:54.32 TIME IN THE HOSPITAL. 00:14:54.36\00:14:55.82 WHILE SHE WAS THERE, SOME GOSPEL OUTREACH PIONEERS CAME AND 00:14:55.86\00:15:00.96 VISITED HER, SANG SONGS WITH HER, BROUGHT HER HOMEMADE FOOD, AND JUST REALLY NOURISHED HER 00:15:00.96\00:15:05.90 SPIRITUALLY AND PHYSICALLY AND IT MADE A BIG IMPACT ON HER. 00:15:05.93\00:15:11.51 AND SO, SHE DECIDED TO BECOME A CHRISTIAN. 00:15:11.54\00:15:13.71 ALL BECAUSE OF THAT. 00:15:13.74\00:15:14.44 ALL BECAUSE OF THAT. 00:15:14.48\00:15:15.24 ISN'T THAT NEAT? 00:15:15.28\00:15:16.78 BUT THE COOL PART IS THAT WHILE, UM, WHILE SHE WAS A CHRISTIAN 00:15:16.81\00:15:19.81 HER FAMILY STILL WAS NOT AND SO HER DAD HAD BUDDHIST IDOLS IN THE HOUSE AND SHE DIDN'T 00:15:19.85\00:15:24.89 REALLY FEEL COMFORTABLE WITH THAT AND SHE WAS-BUT SHE KNEW 00:15:24.92\00:15:29.82 THERE WAS NO WAY THAT SHE WOULD CHANGE HER FATHER'S MIND OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT. 00:15:29.86\00:15:33.73 AND SO SHE JUST PRAYED THAT, YOU KNOW, MAYBE GOD WOULD PROVIDE 00:15:33.76\00:15:37.37 SOME WAY OF REMOVING THE IDOLS FROM HER LIFE AND SO ONE DAY WHEN HER FATHER WAS 00:15:37.40\00:15:42.47 CLEANING THE HOUSE HE KNOCKED DOWN THE IDOLS AND BROKE THEM 00:15:44.67\00:15:48.88 AND HE DECIDED THAT HE DIDN'T WANT TO REPLACE THEM SO SHE THOUGHT THAT WAS KIND OF 00:15:48.91\00:15:52.31 AN ANSWER TO HER PRAYER. 00:15:52.35\00:15:53.38 YES. 00:15:53.42\00:15:54.82 THE THING THAT REALLY STRUCK HOME IN THE WAY SHE TELLS THE 00:15:54.85\00:15:58.55 STORY IS THAT SHE HAD APPARENTLYL BEEN ADDICTED TO ALCOHOL FOR TWENTY YEARS AND HER 00:15:58.59\00:16:04.19 BUDDHIST FATHER, OF COURSE, ADMONISHED HER TO GIVE THAT UP 00:16:04.23\00:16:08.46 BUT SHE COULDN'T FIND THE STRENGTH TO DO IT BUT AFTER BECOMING A CHRISTIAN GOD 00:16:08.50\00:16:11.37 WAS ABLE TO GIVE HER THE STRENGTH TO OVERCOME ALCOHOLISM. 00:16:11.40\00:16:13.74 SO. 00:16:13.77\00:16:14.40 WELL, ISN'T THAT SOMETHING? 00:16:14.44\00:16:15.47 AND IT IS STORIES LIKE THAT RIGHT? 00:16:15.50\00:16:17.04 FROM THE FRONTLINES. 00:16:17.07\00:16:18.51 WELL THANK YOU BOTH AND WE WANT TO THANK YOU FOR BEING INVOLVED 00:16:18.54\00:16:21.78 AND WE HAVE SOME INFORMATION TO SHARE WITH YOU ABOUT HOW YOU CAN HELP HERE AT GOSPEL 00:16:21.81\00:16:25.35 OUTREACH AND THE PIONEER TEAMS IN CHINA. 00:16:25.38\00:16:27.08 I NEED TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL HERE AT HOME. 00:16:27.12\00:16:33.12 WHERE IS THE 10/40 WINDOW ANYWAY? 00:16:33.15\00:16:36.79 THOSE PEOPLE ARE TOO FAR AWAY. 00:16:36.83\00:16:39.36 SOMEONE ELSE CAN TELL THEM ABOUT JESUS. 00:16:39.39\00:16:41.93 MAYBE THEY COULD JUST WATCH TV? 00:16:41.96\00:16:45.13 NEARLY THREE BILLION PEOPLE TO REACH, MY HEAD HURTS. 00:16:45.17\00:16:49.97 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO, I GIVE UP. 00:16:50.01\00:16:54.24 WHAT'S THE POINT OF TRYING? 00:16:54.28\00:16:56.95 I CAN'T MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 00:16:56.98\00:16:59.61 ACTUALLY YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND JESUS ASKED YOU 00:16:59.65\00:17:04.79 TO GO TO ALL THE WORLD. 00:17:07.76\00:17:08.39 WHERE? 00:17:08.42\00:17:09.06 ALL THE WORLD. 00:17:09.09\00:17:10.43 HOW CAN I GO I HAVE COMMITMENTS? 00:17:10.46\00:17:14.13 YOU CAN PRAY. 00:17:14.20\00:17:15.73 YOU CAN VOLUNTEER YOUR TALENTS. 00:17:15.76\00:17:18.43 YOU CAN TELL OTHERS. 00:17:18.47\00:17:20.94 YOU CAN GIVE MONEY TO SPONSOR BIBLE WORKERS. 00:17:20.97\00:17:23.81 MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE SEARCHING FOR HOPE AND MEANING BUT THEY 00:17:23.84\00:17:27.48 WON'T FIND IT WITHOUT YOU. 00:17:27.51\00:17:28.91 BE THE SPARK. 00:17:28.94\00:17:30.38 LIGHT THE FIRE. 00:17:30.41\00:17:32.35 FINISH THE WORK. 00:17:32.38\00:17:34.98 FINISH THE WORK. 00:17:35.02\00:17:37.62 BE THE SPARK. 00:17:37.65\00:17:40.32 IT MAKES ME SMILE EVERYTIME I SEE THAT-FINISH THE WORK, 00:17:40.36\00:17:42.72 THAT'S WHAT WE ARE SUPPOSED TO DO, RIGHT? 00:17:42.76\00:17:44.13 BUT IT TAKES ALL OF US AND WE THANK YOU FOR ALL OF YOUR 00:17:44.16\00:17:47.86 SUPPORT HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:17:47.93\00:17:49.26 AND TODAY, WE ARE TALKING ABOUT CHINA WITH AUDREY AND WITH 00:17:49.30\00:17:52.43 MICHAEL AND CHRISTIAN AND WE HAVE BEEN HEARING SOME AWESOME STORIES FROM ALL THREE OF 00:17:52.47\00:17:56.44 YOU ABOUT THE WORK IN CHINA AND AUDREY, YOU HAVE ANOTHER STORY 00:17:56.47\00:18:01.31 TO TELL -WE LOVE STORIES HERE. 00:18:01.34\00:18:02.71 I HAVE ANOTHER STORY AND IT'S ONE THAT THESE GENTLEMEN EDITED 00:18:02.74\00:18:06.92 AND IT IS ONE OF MY FAVORITE RECENT STORIES AND WHAT THIS DRIVES HOME TO ME IS THAT 00:18:06.95\00:18:12.89 YES, IN CHINA YOU DEAL WITH THINGS LIKE MATERIALISM AND 00:18:12.92\00:18:17.09 SECULARISM AND ALCOHOLISM AND ALL THESE CHALLENGES BUT YOU ALSO DEAL WITH THINGS 00:18:17.13\00:18:21.56 LIKE, WELL LET ME-I WON'T TELL YOU. 00:18:21.60\00:18:23.63 LET ME JUST TELL YOU THE STORY. 00:18:23.67\00:18:24.67 OK, SOUNDS GOOD. 00:18:24.70\00:18:25.50 YOU'LL HAVE TO LISTEN VERY CAREFULLY. 00:18:25.53\00:18:26.97 I'M READY. 00:18:27.00\00:18:28.44 THIS GOSPEL OUTREACH TEAM WAS WORKING IN A CHURCH AND IT WAS A 00:18:28.47\00:18:32.11 SMALL HOUSE CHURCH. 00:18:32.14\00:18:33.51 SOMETHING THAT THEY'D PLANTED PROBABLY A LITTLE HOUSE, YOU 00:18:33.54\00:18:35.94 KNOW, NOT A -DON'T THINK OF A TRADITIONAL CHURCH, RIGHT, AND THEY ARE MEETING WITH 00:18:35.98\00:18:38.91 12-15 PEOPLE AND COMING IN THROUGH THE DOOR IS THIS LADY 00:18:38.95\00:18:43.89 YELLING, SHE SAYS, "IS JESUS HERE? 00:18:43.92\00:18:45.72 IS JESUS HERE?" 00:18:45.75\00:18:47.12 AND SHE WAS OBVIOUSLY NOT NORMAL AND BEFORE THEY KNEW IT SHE WAS 00:18:47.16\00:18:52.59 ON THE GROUND AND YELLING AND THEY BEGAN TO PRAY AND SING. 00:18:52.63\00:18:56.90 THEY'D REALIZED THAT SHE WAS NOT WELL SO THEY GATHERED THE GROUP 00:18:56.93\00:19:01.70 AROUND, THESE TWO GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS, AND THEY BEGAN TO PRAY AND SING OVER THIS 00:19:01.74\00:19:07.44 WRITHING BODY. 00:19:07.48\00:19:09.28 AND AFTER AWHILE, THEY QUIT PRAYING AND SINGING AND THE NEW 00:19:09.31\00:19:13.45 BABY CHRISTIANS THAT WERE IN THEIR MIDST SAID, "NOTHING'S 00:19:13.48\00:19:16.22 HAPPENED. WE'RE PRAYING AND WE'RE SINGING AND IT'S NOT 00:19:16.25\00:19:21.32 WORKING." AND THE ONE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER LOOKED AT THE 00:19:21.36\00:19:25.36 OTHER WITH DETERMINATION IN HER EYES AND SAID, "WE MUST CONTINUE 00:19:25.39\00:19:29.13 TO PRAY AND SING." 00:19:29.16\00:19:30.47 SHE HAD BEEN TOLD BY A MENTOR THAT WHEN IF SOMEBODY EVER COMES 00:19:30.50\00:19:34.47 INTO YOUR CHURCH OR IS IN YOUR MIDST MISBEHAVING THIS WAY, PRAY 00:19:34.50\00:19:38.51 AND SING UNTIL IT STOPS. 00:19:38.54\00:19:39.94 SO THEY BEGAN TO PRAY AND SING SOME MORE AND THE PERSON ON THE 00:19:39.97\00:19:43.88 FLOOR, SHE BEGAN TO RELAX AND SHE GOT HER WITS ABOUT HER AND SHE STOOD UP AND SHE SAID, 00:19:43.91\00:19:49.12 "YOU KNOW, I HAVE BEEN DEMON POSSESSED SINCE IWAS A SMALL 00:19:49.15\00:19:55.46 CHILD AND I WAS TOLD THAT IF I COULD FIND JESUS THAT I COULD BE 00:19:55.49\00:19:59.43 HEALED." AND SO THIS WAS JUST A POWERFUL THING FOR NOT ONLY HER, 00:19:59.46\00:20:04.50 A VICTIM OF DEMON POSSESSION TO EXPERIENCE, BUT FOR THE CHURCH 00:20:06.47\00:20:09.37 MEMBERS AROUND THERE TO EXPERIENCE AND SHE BEGAN TO STUDY THE BIBLE AND FELL IN LOVE 00:20:09.40\00:20:14.48 WITH JESUS. 00:20:14.51\00:20:15.14 PRAISE THE LORD. 00:20:15.18\00:20:16.58 AND IT IS JUST ONE OF THOSE STORIES -IT'S OUT THERE EXTREME 00:20:16.61\00:20:20.12 AND IT JUST SHOWS ME HOW GOD IS WORKING IN THE NORMAL EVERYDAY 00:20:20.15\00:20:24.95 SITUATIONS. YES. 00:20:24.99\00:20:26.45 AND HE IS ALSO WORKING IN THE RADICAL WAYS TO SHOW THAT HE IS 00:20:26.49\00:20:31.49 GOD AND HE HAS CHINA IN THE PALM OF HIS HANDS AND I LIKE TO THINK, SPEAKING OF STORIES, THAT 00:20:31.53\00:20:36.53 THOUGH WE HAVE DIFFICULT TIMES AND THE CHALLENGES ARE HUGE WE 00:20:38.50\00:20:42.67 KNOW HOW THE STORY WILL END. 00:20:42.70\00:20:43.51 YES. 00:20:43.54\00:20:44.94 WE KNOW THAT ULTIMATELY, YES, AND THIS BOOK RIGHT HERE JULIE, 00:20:44.97\00:20:47.84 ON THE TABLE THE BIBLE, WE KNOW THAT RIGHTEOUSNESS TRIUMPHS AND THAT GOD WINS AND WHEN YOU 00:20:47.88\00:20:53.82 GET INTO WHAT'S HAPPENING ON THE FRONT LINES IN CHINA, YOU CAN 00:20:53.85\00:20:57.75 SEE THAT. HOW GOD IS MAKING A DIFFERENCE IN RADICAL WAYS SO YES, THAT'S A STORY OF 00:20:57.79\00:21:02.32 DEMON POSSESSION AND HOW PRAYING AND SINGING PERSISTENCE, YES, 00:21:02.36\00:21:07.13 MADE A DIFFERENCE. 00:21:07.13\00:21:08.53 WELL AND YOU KNOW, WE READ STORIES LIKE THAT IN JESUS' TIME 00:21:08.56\00:21:13.80 BUT TO HEAR ABOUT THEM NOW HOW POWERFUL! 00:21:13.84\00:21:15.57 IS JESUS HERE? 00:21:15.60\00:21:17.07 THAT IS SO PROFOUND AND IS JESUS HERE IN EACH ONE OF US AND WHAT 00:21:17.11\00:21:20.21 ARE WE DOING TO SHARE THAT? 00:21:20.24\00:21:21.54 THAT'S A STORY I WILL REMEMBER FOR A VERY LONG TIME. 00:21:21.58\00:21:26.48 WELL, WE WANT TO THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE. 00:21:26.51\00:21:28.25 WE WANT TO ASK IF THERE IS SPECIFIC NEEDS THAT YOU CAN 00:21:28.28\00:21:32.65 THINK ABOUT AS YOU REFLECT ON YOUR TIME IN CHINA. 00:21:32.69\00:21:35.09 IF YOU LOOK BACK AND IF YOU-WHAT ARE SOME NEEDS THAT YOU CAN 00:21:35.12\00:21:38.29 SHARE WITH OUR VIEWERS? 00:21:38.33\00:21:40.36 WELL I THINK THE MOST IMPORTANT THING IS OBVIOUSLY, PRAYER. 00:21:40.40\00:21:44.03 I HAVE A LITTLE DITTY THAT I MADE UP AND IT SAYS "THAT MONEY 00:21:44.07\00:21:49.14 PUTS RICE IN THE BOWL BUT PRAYER PUTS LIFE IN THE SOUL." 00:21:52.34\00:21:55.68 OH, THAT'S GOOD. 00:21:55.71\00:21:56.48 I KNOW IT'S VERY SIMPLE. 00:21:56.51\00:21:58.31 NO, IT'S GOOD. 00:21:58.35\00:21:59.65 BUT IT'S POWERFUL AND YES, WE NEED SUPPORTS OF VIEWERS, 00:21:59.68\00:22:04.49 FINANCIAL SUPPORT, BUT WHEN YOU ARE PRAYING IN ADDITION TO WHATEVER FINANCIAL SUPPORT 00:22:04.52\00:22:10.69 YOU ARE ABLE TO GIVE, YOU DO AMAZING THINGS AND CAUSE 00:22:10.73\00:22:16.23 MIRACLES TO HAPPEN JUST AS IT HAPPENED WHEN JESUS BROKE THE FISH AND THE BREAD AND PASSED IT 00:22:16.26\00:22:20.47 OUT TO THE THOUSANDS. 00:22:20.50\00:22:22.17 YOU KNOW, SOMETIMES WE THINK THAT WE'RE MAKING A DIFFERENCE 00:22:22.20\00:22:27.28 FOR CHINA BUT ACTUALLY WHEN YOU GET INVOLVED IN MINISTRY WHATEVER THAT MIGHT BE, WE 00:22:29.51\00:22:34.78 ARE THE ONES BLEST AND I KNOW MICHAEL AND CHRISTIAN HAVE SHARED HOW IT WAS A 00:22:34.82\00:22:39.62 BLESSING TO THEM. 00:22:39.65\00:22:40.36 IT WASN'T ALWAYS EASY. 00:22:40.39\00:22:41.62 NO, LIFE ISN'T, RIGHT? 00:22:41.66\00:22:43.29 AND SOMETIMES THEY DIDN'T GET THE SLEEP THAT THEY NEEDED, YOU 00:22:43.32\00:22:47.50 KNOW, BUT I-IN TALKING WITH THEM I KNOW THAT THEY WERE BLEST BECAUSE THEY WERE SERVING 00:22:47.56\00:22:52.80 PEOPLE THAT NEEDED TO KNOW JESUS. 00:22:52.83\00:22:55.37 SO WHAT WOULD BOTH OF YOU ASK AND SHARE WITH OUR VIEWERS ABOUT 00:22:55.40\00:22:59.14 WHAT YOUR IMPRESSIONS OF NEEDS ARE. 00:22:59.17\00:23:00.68 WELL ONE THING I CAN SAY, IS THAT I TEND TO BE A PRETTY SKEPTICAL PERSON SO 00:23:00.71\00:23:05.95 WHEN I HEAR PEOPLE ASKING WHAT THE NEEDS ARE FOR OVERSEAS 00:23:05.98\00:23:11.42 PROJECTS AND STUFF I THINK TO MYSELF, LIKE I WONDER IF THIS REALLY MATTERS IF I'M TO 00:23:11.45\00:23:16.02 GIVE OR IF I'M TO PRAY IS THIS GOING TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE? 00:23:16.06\00:23:18.59 AND THE COOL THING ABOUT SPENDING TIME AND WORKING IN CHINA IS THAT I CAN 00:23:18.63\00:23:23.63 KNOW FIRST HAND THAT IT DOES MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 00:23:26.47\00:23:30.77 GOSPEL OUTREACH IS MAKING A DIFFERENCE. 00:23:30.81\00:23:32.24 THE VIEWERS ARE MAKING A DIFFERENCE AND IT'S THE REAL 00:23:32.27\00:23:35.81 DEAL. GOD IS ACTUALLY WORKING AND STUFF IS ACTUALLY HAPPENING. 00:23:35.84\00:23:38.01 THE REAL DEAL. 00:23:38.05\00:23:38.81 IT'S THE REAL DEAL, YES I LIKE THAT. 00:23:38.85\00:23:41.05 AND SO YES, PRAYER AND FINANCIAL SUPPORT BUT ESPECIALLY PRAYER 00:23:41.08\00:23:46.12 AND IT'S NOT A TRIVIAL THING IT ACTUALLY DOES MAKE A DIFFERENCE 00:23:46.15\00:23:51.29 AND GOD REALLY IS BLESSING, SO. 00:23:51.33\00:23:52.69 YES, I'D JUST LIKE TO THROW IN SOMETHING, WE TALKED ABOUT THIS 00:23:52.73\00:23:55.90 EARLIER BUT THERE WAS ONE DAY I WAS FEELING A LITTLE BIT 00:23:55.93\00:23:58.93 DISCOURAGED. SOME OF THE REPORTS WEREN'T AS WOW AS I WANTED THEM TO BE AND I WAS KIND 00:23:58.97\00:24:02.94 OF APOLOGIZING TO THESE GUYS AND THEY WERE-I FELT LIKE THE 00:24:02.97\00:24:08.44 MESSAGE I GOT FROM MICHAEL AND CHRISTIAN WAS: PULL YOURSELF 00:24:08.48\00:24:12.08 TOGETHER, AUDREY. IT'S NOT ABOUT THE NUMBERS. 00:24:12.11\00:24:14.18 GOD IS WORKING IN AMAZING WAYS AND IT'S JUST BEEN A POWERFUL 00:24:14.22\00:24:19.29 THING FOR ME TO KNOW THAT GOD CAN USE ME. 00:24:22.36\00:24:24.06 HE CAN USE YOUNG PEOPLE LIKE MICHAEL AND CHRISTIAN. 00:24:24.09\00:24:26.90 THEY HAVE A GIFT MIX THAT I DON'T HAVE AND WE ALL HAVE 00:24:26.93\00:24:30.73 SOMETHING SPECIAL. YES, TO CONTRIBUTE AND TO BRING ALL OF US TOGETHER AND TO DO SOMETHING 00:24:30.77\00:24:36.71 FOR CHRIST FOR CHINA, YES, WAS REALLY, REALLY NEAT. 00:24:36.74\00:24:40.14 AND YOU ARE RIGHT THAT'S A NEW PERSPECTIVE ON THAT. 00:24:40.18\00:24:43.58 CHRISTIAN HOW ABOUT FOR YOU? 00:24:43.61\00:24:45.21 WELL I WOULD SAY MY EXPERIENCE IN CHINA I'M STILL BLOWN AWAY AT 00:24:45.25\00:24:48.45 THE DEDICATION OF ALL THESE GOSPEL MISSION PIONEERS AND I 00:24:48.48\00:24:53.56 THINK IF THERE IS ONE THING THAT WE COULD DO TO HELP YOU KNOW, MEET THENEEDS OF THE PEOPLE IN 00:24:53.59\00:24:59.03 CHINA, I THINK IT WOULD BE TO PRAY THAT, YOU KNOW, WE CAN BE 00:24:59.06\00:25:04.00 AS DEDICATED TO PRAYER AS THESE GOSPEL MISSION PIONEERS ARE DEDICATED TO THEIR WORK IN 00:25:04.03\00:25:08.04 CHINA. 00:25:08.07\00:25:08.70 YES. 00:25:08.74\00:25:09.27 ABSOLUTELY, ABSOLUTELY. 00:25:09.30\00:25:10.61 WELL SPEAKING OF PRAYER, I THINK WE SHOULD HAVE A PRAYER RIGHT 00:25:10.64\00:25:13.61 NOW. MICHAEL WOULD YOU BE WILLING TO PRAY FOR OUR BROTHERS 00:25:13.64\00:25:17.58 AND SISTERS IN CHINA? 00:25:17.61\00:25:18.25 LET'S BOW OUR HEADS. 00:25:18.28\00:25:19.68 FATHER IN HEAVEN I THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY THAT WE'VE HAD 00:25:19.71\00:25:22.88 TO TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THE WAY YOU ARE WORKING IN CHINA AND TO SHARE SOME STORIES 00:25:22.92\00:25:25.35 AND SOME EXCITING THINGS BUT AT THIS TIME I'D LIKE TO ASK THAT 00:25:25.39\00:25:30.43 YOU WOULD BE WITH EACH AND EVERY PERSON IN CHINA ALL 1.4 BILLION OF YOUR CHILDREN THERE. 00:25:33.23\00:25:39.93 YOU KNOW THAT SOME OF THEM ARE RIGHTNOW WORKING AS DEDICATED 00:25:39.97\00:25:46.07 AGENTS FOR YOUR MESSAGE THERE. 00:25:46.11\00:25:47.91 THAT THEY ARE WORKING EVERYDAY TO WIN PEOPLE OVER TO YOUR SIDE 00:25:47.94\00:25:54.15 AND I PRAY THAT YOU WOULD BE WITH THEM THAT YOU WOULD GIVE THEM STRENGTH TO DO 00:25:54.18\00:25:57.35 THEIR JOB AS DIFFICULT AS IT MAY BE AND THAT YOU'D BE WITH THOSE 00:25:57.39\00:26:02.46 THAT THEY ARE WORKING WITH THAT YOU WOULD IMPRESS THEIR HEARTS AND TOUCH THEIR SOULS AND 00:26:02.49\00:26:06.86 ALSO FOR THOSE THAT HAVE NOT YET HEARD THE MESSAGE. 00:26:06.90\00:26:09.50 I PRAY THAT YOU'D SEND PEOPLE TO THEM AND BLESS THEM. 00:26:09.53\00:26:12.67 PLEASE CONTINUE TO KEEP US FAITHFUL TO PRAYING FOR THE WORK 00:26:12.70\00:26:17.64 THERE AND HELP US ALL TO CONTINUE ENTHUSIASTICALLY 00:26:17.67\00:26:21.14 WORKING FOR YOU. IN YOUR NAME, AMEN. 00:26:21.18\00:26:22.44 AMEN, AMEN. 00:26:22.48\00:26:23.41 MICHAEL, THANK YOU. 00:26:23.45\00:26:24.51 CHRISTIAN, THANK YOU. 00:26:24.55\00:26:25.98 AUDREY, THANK YOU SO MUCH AND WE SO APPRECIATE THE THREE OF YOU 00:26:26.01\00:26:29.22 BEING HERE AND WE THANK YOU FOR WATCHING "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS" FOR GOSPEL 00:26:29.25\00:26:31.85 OUTREACH AND WE WOULD ENCOURAGE YOU AS YOU'VE HEARD HERE FROM 00:26:31.89\00:26:35.49 OUR THREE GUESTS TO PLEASE DO CONTINUE TO PRAY FOR THE WORK IN 00:26:35.52\00:26:37.93 CHINA. WE ASK YOU ALSO IF THE HOLY SPIRIT IS WORKING UPON YOU 00:26:37.96\00:26:42.46 AND YOUR HEART WE DO NEED MORE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 00:26:42.50\00:26:44.30 WE NEED THESE PIONEER TEAMS IN CHINA BECAUSE THERE ARE MANY, 00:26:44.33\00:26:47.50 MANY OF GOD'S CHILDREN THERE WHO STILL NEED TO HEAR ABOUT JESUS 00:26:47.54\00:26:50.64 ANDHIS LOVE. WE THANK YOU AND WE ASK THAT YOU CONTINUE TO PRAY AND MAY THE LORD BLESS YOU 00:26:50.67\00:26:55.51 TODAY. 00:26:55.54\00:26:56.18 [CLOSING MUSIC]. 00:26:56.21\00:26:58.28