[OPENING MUSIC]. 00:00:00.43\00:00:14.88 WELCOME TO "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS" FOR GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:00:14.91\00:00:17.11 I'M JULIE SANDERS-KEYMER. 00:00:17.15\00:00:19.85 I KNOW YOU ARE FAMILIAR WITH THIS VERY SPECIAL BOOK AND THERE 00:00:19.88\00:00:23.05 ARE SO MANY SPECIAL STORIES AND HEALINGS BUT I'M GOING TO READ 00:00:23.08\00:00:26.22 SOMETHING VERY SPECIAL TODAY BECAUSE IT HAS TO DO WITH THE TOPIC THAT WE ARE GOING TO BE 00:00:26.25\00:00:29.12 TALKING ABOUT. 00:00:29.16\00:00:30.56 IN MARK 8:31 IT SAYS, "JESUS LEFT TYRE AND WENT UP TO SIDON 00:00:30.59\00:00:35.70 BEFORE GOING BACK TO THE SEA OF GALILEE AND THE REGION OF THE 00:00:35.73\00:00:39.07 TEN TOWNS. A DEAF MAN WITH A SPEECH IMPEDIMENT WAS BROUGHT TO HIM AND THE PEOPLE BEGGED 00:00:39.10\00:00:43.61 JESUS TO LAY HIS HANDS ON THE MAN TO HEAL HIM. 00:00:43.64\00:00:46.74 JESUS LED HIM AWAY FROM THE CROWD SO THEY COULD BE ALONE. 00:00:46.78\00:00:49.68 HE PUT HIS FINGERS INTO THE MAN'S EARS THEN SPITTING ON HIS 00:00:49.71\00:00:54.22 OWN FINGERS HE TOUCHED THE MAN'S TONGUE. 00:00:54.25\00:00:56.89 LOOKING UP TO HEAVEN HE SIGHED AND SAID, EPITHA, EPITHA WHICH 00:00:56.92\00:01:02.02 MEANS BE OPENED. 00:01:02.06\00:01:03.39 INSTANTLY THE MAN COULD HEAR PERFECTLY AND HIS TONGUE WAS 00:01:03.43\00:01:07.00 FREED SO HE COULD SPEAK PLAINLY. 00:01:07.03\00:01:08.40 JESUS TOLD THE CROWD NOT TO TELL ANYONE BUT THE MORE HE TOLD THEM 00:01:08.43\00:01:13.27 NOT TO, THE MORE THEY SPREAD THE NEWS. 00:01:13.30\00:01:15.17 THEY WERE COMPLETELY AMAZING AND SAID AGAIN AND AGAIN EVERYTHING 00:01:15.20\00:01:19.31 HE DOES IS WONDERFUL. 00:01:19.34\00:01:20.78 HE EVEN MAKES THE DEAF TO HEAR AND GIVES SPEECH TO THOSE WHO 00:01:20.81\00:01:25.98 CANNOT SPEAK." WOW! 00:01:26.01\00:01:26.72 WHAT A DAY THAT MUST HAVE BEEN. 00:01:26.75\00:01:28.52 JOHN AND ALBERTA BLAKE THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR BEING HERE WITH US 00:01:28.55\00:01:32.02 AT GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:01:32.05\00:01:33.19 I KNOW THAT THIS IS A VERY SPECIAL STORY TO YOU AS WELL. 00:01:33.22\00:01:37.69 RIGHT AND TELL US WHY. 00:01:37.73\00:01:40.60 WELL, WE HAVE TWO DEAF CHILDREN AS YOU ARE AWARE AND MY WIFE 00:01:40.63\00:01:46.33 BECAME A TEACHER OF THE DEAF SO THAT OUR DEAF CHILDREN -WELL, 00:01:46.37\00:01:51.71 FIRST OF ALL OUR DEAF DAUGHTER WOULDN'T HAVE TO GO TO PUBLIC 00:01:51.74\00:01:55.31 SCHOOL PROBABLY. AND THEN WHEN WE TOOK IN A LITTLE DEAF BOY AND ADOPTED HIM SO NOW HE CAN 00:01:55.34\00:01:58.78 ALSO HAVE CHRISTIAN EDUCATION PRIVILEGES. 00:01:58.81\00:02:02.35 MY WIFE WILL HAVE TO TELL ABOUT THIS. 00:02:02.38\00:02:03.69 YES, DO, DO ALBERTA. 00:02:03.72\00:02:05.39 JUST LISTENING TO YOU AS YOU WERE READING THAT BROUGHT ALMOST 00:02:05.42\00:02:09.76 TEARS TO MY EYES BECAUSE I REMEMBER WHEN WE HAD OUR DAUGHTER DEDICATED TO THE LORD 00:02:09.79\00:02:15.16 AND A SPECIAL PRAYER THAT THE LORD WOULD OPEN HER EARS SO SHE 00:02:15.20\00:02:20.97 COULD SPEAK BUT ANYWAY THE LORD DIDN'T CHOSE TO ANSWER THAT IN 00:02:21.00\00:02:26.78 THE POSITIVE. I THINK HE ANSWERED IT IN DIFFERENT WAYS AND THAT'S ONE REASON WHY WE ARE 00:02:26.81\00:02:30.75 HERE TODAY IS BECAUSE OF HIS ANSWER. 00:02:30.78\00:02:35.25 I THINK OUR DAUGHTER WAS THREE MONTHS WHEN SHE HAD CHICKENPOX 00:02:35.28\00:02:40.32 AND BECAME DEAF AT THAT TIME ALTHOUGH WE WEREN'T SURE. 00:02:42.86\00:02:44.83 I KNEW BY THE TIME SHE WAS FOUR MONTHS THAT SOMETHING WAS WRONG. 00:02:44.86\00:02:50.17 HER BALANCE WENT WITH IT TOO AND SO THAT -LIKE SHE COULDN'T LAY. 00:02:50.20\00:02:53.87 SHE WAS LEANING FORWARD AND COULDN'T SIT UP AND WHEN SHE DID 00:02:53.90\00:02:59.27 SHE'D FALL BACKWARDS. 00:02:59.31\00:03:01.18 THAT WAS WHEN WE FIRST NOTICED IT BUT THE LORD HAS LED THROUGH 00:03:01.21\00:03:08.15 THE YEARS THROUGH THAT EX PERIENCE. 00:03:08.18\00:03:11.05 IT WAS NOT EASY FOR US TO BEGIN WITH BUT AND I THINK MOST PARENTS HAVE THE SAME 00:03:11.09\00:03:17.33 PROBLEM. 00:03:17.36\00:03:18.09 THEY-IT IS HARD TO FACE, YOU KNOW. 00:03:18.13\00:03:20.43 I GUESS ANY CHILD WITH ANY HANDICAP OR ANYTHING THAT HAPPENS LIKE THAT IT IS 00:03:20.46\00:03:24.33 NOT EASY TO FACE BUT THE LORD HAS GIVEN US STRENGTH AND WE'VE 00:03:24.37\00:03:29.47 BEEN ABLE TO CARRY ON. 00:03:29.50\00:03:30.77 BUT IT HAS LED US INTO MANY INTERESTING THINGS TOO. 00:03:30.81\00:03:33.24 YES. 00:03:33.27\00:03:34.28 AND HOW IS SHE TODAY? 00:03:34.31\00:03:35.71 SHE IS A MOM WITH TWO GROWN KIDS AND VERY ACTIVE IN HER CHURCH 00:03:35.74\00:03:40.55 WORK THERE AND DOING WELL. 00:03:44.52\00:03:45.99 WELL AND PRAISE THE LORD AND YOU ARE SO RIGHT, THESE THINGS 00:03:46.02\00:03:49.69 HAPPEN. WE LIVE IN A SINFUL WORLD. 00:03:49.72\00:03:51.39 WE DON'T UNDERSTAND WHY SOME OF THESE THINGS HAPPEN BUT GOD 00:03:51.43\00:03:54.93 BLESSES DOESN'T HE? 00:03:54.93\00:03:55.56 YES. 00:03:55.60\00:03:56.23 ALL THE TIME. 00:03:56.26\00:03:56.90 YES. 00:03:56.93\00:03:58.40 AND THE DEAF DAUGHTER THAT WE ARE GOING TO SEE THIS WEEK WHEN 00:03:58.43\00:04:01.94 WE ARE FINISHED HERE IS ACTUALLY WORKING IN AN INSTITUTION FOR ELDERLY DEAF WHICH SUITS 00:04:01.97\00:04:08.54 HER PERFECTLY BECAUSE SHE'S DEAF AND SHE SIGNS. 00:04:08.58\00:04:11.28 AND SHE SIGNS SO THAT WAS GOING TO BE MY NEXT QUESTION. 00:04:11.31\00:04:13.78 YOUR WHOLE FAMILY SIGNS, CORRECT? 00:04:13.82\00:04:15.78 YES, WE ALL LEARNED TO SIGN. 00:04:15.82\00:04:18.65 WHEN WE WERE LEARNING IT WAS NOT TRUE AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE 00:04:18.69\00:04:24.76 BECAUSE IT WAS SORT OF SCHOOL SIGNS AND THAT IS WHAT I LEARNED FIRST BUT LIKE THEY SAID, 00:04:24.79\00:04:28.96 IT IS BETTER TO LEARN SOME SIGNING, LEARN SOME FORM OF 00:04:29.00\00:04:35.10 COMMUNICATION. YOU'VE GOT TO BE ABLE TO COMMUNICATE AND THEN THEY CAN ALWAYS CHANGE QUICKLY 00:04:35.14\00:04:39.87 AS THEY GET OLDER AND THEN THEY CERTAINLY DID. 00:04:39.91\00:04:41.68 I MEAN THEY'RE WAY BEHOND US NOW. 00:04:41.71\00:04:43.81 YES. 00:04:43.85\00:04:44.95 SO YOUR SON AND YOUR DAUGHTER ARE THEY COMPLETELY DEAF? 00:04:44.98\00:04:48.25 DO THEY HAVE ANY SENSE OF SOUND? 00:04:48.28\00:04:51.19 OUR DAUGHTER IS PRETTY MUCH DEAF. 00:04:51.22\00:04:54.42 OUR SON DOES HAVE SOME HEARING BUT NOT ENOUGH TO REALLY MAKE A 00:04:54.46\00:04:59.86 DIFFERENCE EITHER. 00:04:59.89\00:05:01.26 HE SOMETIMES WEARS THEM WHEN HE GOES TO WORK BECAUSE IT IS 00:05:01.30\00:05:06.67 REQUIRED. MY WIFE BECAME A TEACHER OF THE DEAF AND TAUGHT IN A DEAF SCHOOL IN ARKANSAS 00:05:06.70\00:05:11.77 AND IN VARIOUS PLACES SHE TAUGHT IN CONJUNCTION WITH THE CHURCH 00:05:14.38\00:05:19.95 SCHOOL-OUR DEAF CHILDREN AND SO WE BELIEVE THAT GOD ALLOWED THIS TO HAPPEN SO THAT WE WOULD BE 00:05:19.98\00:05:25.05 ABLE TO WORK FOR PEOPLE WHO ARE DEAF. 00:05:28.86\00:05:32.43 YES. 00:05:32.46\00:05:33.80 AND GOD HAS WATERED THIS AND PROSPERED IT AND WE PRAISE AND 00:05:33.83\00:05:39.83 HONOR HIM. YES, ABSOLUTELY. 00:05:39.87\00:05:41.37 WELL AND I WANT TO SAY ON BEHALF OF YOUR KIDS AND I HAVEN'T MET 00:05:41.40\00:05:46.21 YOUR KIDS BUT AS A WOMAN WHO WAS BORN WITH SEVEN FINGERS IT IS THE PARENTS AND I THANK 00:05:48.78\00:05:54.08 YOU BOTH FOR BEING GODLY PARENTS AS WERE MINE BECAUSE MY PARENTS 00:05:54.12\00:05:58.05 TAUGHT ME I COULD DO ANYTHING. 00:05:58.09\00:05:59.89 YES. 00:05:59.92\00:06:01.36 I PLAY THE PIANO, I TYPE, I FLY AN AIRPLANE IT DOESN'T MATTER 00:06:01.39\00:06:05.66 AND I'M HEARING THE SAME THINGTHAT YOU FOLKS HAVE MADE SURE THAT YOUR KIDS HAVE KNOWN 00:06:05.69\00:06:09.36 THAT. 00:06:09.40\00:06:10.07 YES. 00:06:10.10\00:06:11.47 AND THAT IS WHERE THE BLESSING COMES FROM THE LORD AND SO THANK 00:06:11.50\00:06:14.24 YOU TO BOTH OF YOU. 00:06:14.27\00:06:14.90 THANK YOU. 00:06:14.94\00:06:16.34 SO AS YOU MENTIONED, JOHN AND ALBERTA, THIS HAS BROUGHT YOU 00:06:16.37\00:06:20.64 INTO A WHOLE ANOTHER MINISTRY THAT YOU PROBABLY HAD NO IDEA YOU'D GET INVOLVED WITH. 00:06:20.68\00:06:23.88 A NEW WORLD COMPLETELY, REALLY. 00:06:23.91\00:06:25.71 THE DEAF WORLD. 00:06:25.75\00:06:26.51 YES. 00:06:26.55\00:06:27.25 BECAUSE IT IS A DIFFERENT WORLD. 00:06:27.28\00:06:28.58 IT IS NOT-IT'S A DIFFERENT CULTURE. 00:06:28.62\00:06:30.59 IT IS A DIFFERENT LANGUAGE. 00:06:30.62\00:06:31.95 IT IS A DIFFERENT, YOU KNOW-BUT BY HAVING THE DEAF CHILDREN IT 00:06:31.99\00:06:36.89 GAVE US THAT PERMISSION TO GO INTO THAT FIELD. 00:06:39.13\00:06:41.26 YES. 00:06:41.30\00:06:41.83 AND THE LORD HAS BLEST. 00:06:41.86\00:06:43.13 OH ABSOLUTELY. 00:06:43.16\00:06:44.53 AND HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH JOHN, SHARE WITH OUR VIEWERS 00:06:44.57\00:06:48.40 WHAT YOUR ROLE IS HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:06:48.44\00:06:51.41 WELL, BACK A FEW YEARS AGO WHEN I OFFICIALLY RETIRED ABOUT ALMOST TEN YEARS AGO 00:06:51.44\00:06:56.01 NOW I HAD BEEN STARTING TO GO OVERSEAS PARTICULARLY TO INDIA 00:06:56.04\00:07:01.18 AT THAT POINT AND GOSPEL OUTREACH WAS ALREADY SPONSORING SOME WORKERS AND I KIND OF 00:07:03.59\00:07:09.06 NEEDED AN UMBRELLA TO WORK UNDER BECAUSE MY LOCAL CONFERENCE 00:07:09.09\00:07:14.50 WASN'T REALLY THE RIGHT UMBRELLA TO BE STARTING TO WORK AROUND THE WORLD FOR THE DEAF. 00:07:14.56\00:07:17.60 SURE. 00:07:17.63\00:07:18.87 SO I SAID TO GOSPEL OUTREACH, "WOULD YOU BE WILLING TO START A 00:07:18.90\00:07:21.84 DEPARTMENT FOR THE DEAF AND LET ME WORK WITH IT?" 00:07:21.87\00:07:24.07 AND THEY SAID, "ASK." 00:07:24.11\00:07:26.68 SO I ASKED AND THEY SAID, "YES." 00:07:26.71\00:07:28.81 AND YOU GOT HIRED FOR YOUR VOLUNTEER JOB. 00:07:28.84\00:07:32.88 VOLUNTEER AND GOD HAS LED ONE STEP AT A TIME AND SINCE LAST 00:07:32.91\00:07:34.88 SUMMER WE JUST ADDED OUR TENTH COUNTRY. 00:07:34.92\00:07:35.85 WONDERFUL! 00:07:35.88\00:07:36.65 ZIMBABWE. 00:07:36.69\00:07:38.05 WE ARE IN A TOTAL NOW OF TEN COUNTRIES WITH APPROXIMATELY 47 00:07:38.09\00:07:42.42 WORKERS. IT VARIES A LITTLE BIT SO I SAY APPROXIMATELY. 00:07:51.60\00:07:55.70 SO HELP VIEWERS UNDERSTAND BECAUSE YOU BOTH CAN COMMUNICATE 00:07:55.74\00:08:00.38 THIS BEAUTIFULLY. 00:08:00.41\00:08:01.84 WHAT IS IT LIKE FOR A DEAF PERSON AND I KNOW THAT YOU BOTH 00:08:01.88\00:08:06.08 ARE HEARING, BUT HAVING DEAF CHILDREN, WHAT IS IT LIKE FOR 00:08:06.11\00:08:08.85 THEM? THERE'S A BARRIER IN SO MANY WAYS BECAUSE THEY CAN'T 00:08:08.88\00:08:13.76 HEAR. THEY CAN'T BE PART OF A CHURCH SERVICE AS YES, THEY CAN 00:08:13.79\00:08:18.06 GO AND I KNOW MANY PEOPLE WHO ARE DEAF AND THEY READ LIPS BEAUTIFULLY BUT WHAT ARE 00:08:18.09\00:08:21.63 SOME OF THE GOALS OR WHAT ARE SOME OF THE BRIDGES AND BOUNDARIES THAT YOU 00:08:21.66\00:08:26.74 ARE TRYING TO GO BEYOND TO HELP THE DEAF PEOPLE? 00:08:26.77\00:08:29.24 CAN YOU GIVE US A LITTLE UNDERSTANDING OF WHAT IT'S LIKE 00:08:29.27\00:08:32.84 FOR THEM? WELL I THINK THE FACT THAT YOU CAN GET THEM TO MEET TOGETHER AND GIVE THEM 00:08:32.87\00:08:38.51 STRUCTURE THE SAME AS THEIR CHURCH STRUCTURE, THEIR SCHOOL 00:08:38.55\00:08:43.62 STRUCTURE CAN BE VERY SIMILAR TO THE HEARING PEOPLE TOO. 00:08:46.29\00:08:50.23 BUT AS FAR AS SOMEONE WHO CAN'T HEAR ARE THEY OFTEN TIMES FELT 00:08:50.26\00:08:54.66 LIKE THEY ARE LEFT OUT OF SOMETHING BECAUSE THEY, YES, AND SO THAT'S WHAT I'M HEARING 00:08:54.73\00:08:58.40 BOTH OF YOU USING MY EARS I'M HEARING THAT BOTH OF YOU ARE 00:08:58.43\00:09:02.14 TRYING TO MAKE SURE THAT PEOPLE ARE INCLUDED. 00:09:02.17\00:09:03.97 YES, AND THEY APPRECIATE SO MUCH WHEN YOU CARE ABOUT THEM. 00:09:04.01\00:09:09.28 YES. 00:09:09.31\00:09:10.45 THEY FEEL THAT THEY KNOW IT AND THEY LOVE YOU FOR IT TOO. 00:09:10.48\00:09:13.25 YES. 00:09:13.28\00:09:14.72 ONE OF THEIR-SOME OF THE THINGS THAT WE WORKED ON THROUGH THE 00:09:14.75\00:09:21.09 YEARS; MY WIFE TOOK A LESSON, A SET OF YOUTH BIBLE LESSONS AND ADAPTED THEM IN EASY 00:09:21.12\00:09:26.19 ENGLISH AND IDID SOME OF THE GRAPHIC WORK AND SO WE HAVE A 00:09:30.23\00:09:35.30 SET OF BAPTISMAL LESSONS GOING THROUGH WHAT WE CALL THE 28 FUNDAMENTAL BELIEFS ESPECIALLY 00:09:37.44\00:09:43.24 DONE FOR THE DEAF. 00:09:43.28\00:09:44.01 THE PICTURES ARE DEAR TO THE DEAF. 00:09:44.05\00:09:45.51 OH INTERESTING. 00:09:45.55\00:09:46.88 BECAUSE THE AVERAGE DEAF PERSON READS ON ABOUT A GRADE 4 OR 5 00:09:46.92\00:09:51.49 READING LEVEL. 00:09:51.52\00:09:52.95 NOT BECAUSE THEY ARE NOT SMART, BUT BECAUSE IF THEY ARE FULLY 00:09:52.99\00:09:58.76 DEAF THEY HAVE NOT HEARD THE LANGUAGE AND ABSORBED IT BY HEARING THAT YOU AND I HAVE 00:09:58.79\00:10:04.87 DONE. I HADN'T EVEN THOUGHT OF THAT. 00:10:04.90\00:10:06.23 MOST OF THE VOCABULARY THAT WE HAVE LEARNED WE PROBABLY LEARNED 00:10:06.27\00:10:11.21 IT BY HEARING IT IN CONTEXT. 00:10:11.24\00:10:14.14 SOME OF IT WE HAVE LEARNED BY READING AND OF COURSE, THAT THE 00:10:14.18\00:10:18.25 DEAF TOO. THIS IS FASCINTING BECAUSE WITH MY BACKGROUND WITH THE BIBLE IN LIVING SOUND 00:10:18.28\00:10:22.12 THE AUDIO, DRAMATIZED AUDIO BIBLE STORIES- SO I WOULD LISTEN 00:10:22.15\00:10:26.86 TO THOSE IN THE EVENING BEFORE I'D GO TO BED AND I WOULD THINK, OH, THERE WOULD BE A NEW 00:10:26.89\00:10:30.43 WORD AND I'D SAY I NEED TO ASK MY PARENTS WHAT THAT WORD IS IN 00:10:30.46\00:10:34.10 THE MORNING BECAUSE I HEARD A NEW WORD. 00:10:34.13\00:10:35.80 SO THAT IS FASCINATING HOW WE LEARN, JOHN. 00:10:35.83\00:10:38.53 WHEN SHE WAS TEACHING OUR TWO DEAF CHILDREN, WHEN THEY GOT TO 00:10:38.57\00:10:43.44 ABOUT GRADE 4 OR 5 YES, MY WIFE WOULD GO OVER THEIR VOCABULARY SO SHE NEW THE SIGN AHEAD OF 00:10:43.47\00:10:48.71 THE KIDS, RIGHT, BECAUSE SHE WAS LEARNING SIGNING TOO. 00:10:48.74\00:10:50.85 SURE. 00:10:50.88\00:10:51.98 AND SHE RAN OUT OF WORDS BECAUSE THERE WEREN'T ANYMORE. 00:10:52.01\00:10:56.12 IS THAT IT, ALBERTA? 00:10:56.15\00:10:57.39 WELL, ONES IN TRUE ASL-AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE THE ONE SIGN CAN 00:10:57.42\00:11:01.96 INCORPORATE A NUMBER OF WORDS. 00:11:05.83\00:11:07.86 OK. 00:11:07.93\00:11:09.26 THAT ARE VERY SIMILAR, INTERESTING, AND SO YOU DON'T-BUT I DIDN'T KNOW 00:11:09.30\00:11:12.43 THAT AT THE TIME. 00:11:12.47\00:11:13.97 YOU KNOW, WHEN YOU ARE JUST LEARNING AND STUFF, YES IT IS 00:11:14.00\00:11:16.87 ALL NEW. YES. 00:11:16.91\00:11:17.54 IT IS ALL NEW. 00:11:17.57\00:11:19.04 WELL, WE ARE GOING TO TAKE A BREAK HERE AND WE ARE GLAD THAT 00:11:19.07\00:11:21.84 YOU HAVE JOINED US HERE AS OUR VIEWERS HERE AT "ADVENTURES IN 00:11:21.88\00:11:24.21 MISSIONS". WE ARE GOING TO SHARE WITH YOU MORE ABOUT THE DEAF WORK IN THE COUNTRIES THAT 00:11:24.25\00:11:30.05 JOHN AND ALBERTA HAVE MENTIONED THAT GOSPEL OUTREACH IS INVOLVED 00:11:30.09\00:11:33.15 IN BUT WE WOULD LIKE TO ASK YOU TO GET INVOLVED AND HERE IS 00:11:33.19\00:11:36.39 INFORMATION ON HOW YOU CAN DO THAT. 00:11:36.42\00:11:37.26 I NEED TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL HERE AT HOME. 00:11:37.29\00:11:42.83 WHERE IS THE 10/40 WINDOW ANYWAY? 00:11:42.86\00:11:46.50 THOSE PEOPLE ARE TOO FAR AWAY. 00:11:46.53\00:11:49.07 SOMEONE ELSE CAN TELL THEM ABOUT JESUS. 00:11:49.10\00:11:51.67 MAYBE THEY COULD JUST WATCH TV? 00:11:51.71\00:11:54.88 NEARLY THREE BILLION PEOPLE TO REACH, MY HEAD HURTS. 00:11:54.91\00:11:59.65 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO, I GIVE UP. 00:11:59.68\00:12:03.99 WHAT'S THE POINT OF TRYING? 00:12:04.02\00:12:06.65 I CAN'T MAKE A DIFFERENCE. 00:12:06.69\00:12:09.32 ACTUALLY YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND JESUS ASKED YOU 00:12:09.36\00:12:14.40 TO GO TO ALL THE WORLD. 00:12:17.33\00:12:17.97 WHERE? 00:12:18.00\00:12:18.63 ALL THE WORLD. 00:12:18.67\00:12:19.97 HOW CAN I GO I HAVE COMMITMENTS? 00:12:20.00\00:12:23.71 YOU CAN PRAY. 00:12:23.74\00:12:25.27 YOU CAN VOLUNTEER YOUR TALENTS. 00:12:25.31\00:12:27.94 YOU CAN TELL OTHERS. 00:12:27.98\00:12:30.48 YOU CAN GIVE MONEY TO SPONSOR BIBLE WORKERS. 00:12:30.51\00:12:33.35 MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE SEARCHING FOR HOPE AND MEANING BUT THEY 00:12:33.38\00:12:36.99 WON'T FIND IT WITHOUT YOU. 00:12:37.02\00:12:38.42 BE THE SPARK. 00:12:38.45\00:12:39.89 LIGHT THE FIRE. 00:12:39.92\00:12:41.86 FINISH THE WORK. 00:12:41.89\00:12:44.46 FINISH THE WORK. 00:12:44.49\00:12:47.03 BE THE SPARK. 00:12:47.03\00:12:49.70 SO HAVE YOU ASKED YOURSELF THAT TODAY? 00:12:49.73\00:12:51.73 ARE YOU THE SPARK? 00:12:51.77\00:12:53.17 AND LET'S BE SPARKS FOR THE LORD AND SHARE JESUS AND I WANT TO 00:12:53.20\00:12:57.04 ENCOURAGE YOU TO TAKE THE OPPORTUNITY THAT THE LORD GIVES YOU TODAY AND SHARE 00:12:57.07\00:13:00.48 HIM. 00:13:00.51\00:13:01.78 WE ALSO WANT TO LET YOU KNOW THAT WE HAVE A NEWSLETTER AT 00:13:01.81\00:13:03.75 GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:13:03.78\00:13:04.45 IT IS FREE. 00:13:04.48\00:13:05.21 WE ARE HAPPY TO SEND THAT TO YOU. 00:13:05.25\00:13:06.68 IT'S GOT GREAT INFORMATION ABOUT THINGS THAT ARE GOING ON IN THE 00:13:06.72\00:13:08.98 HUGE AREA OF THE 10/40 WINDOW ALL THE WAY FROM WEST AFRICA GOES ALL THROUGH COUNTRIES 00:13:09.02\00:13:13.49 LIKE INDIA AND PAKISTAN, BANGLADESH AND CHINA, ALL THE WAY TO JAPAN AND WE 00:13:13.52\00:13:18.26 WANT TO SEND THIS TO YOU. 00:13:18.29\00:13:19.69 ALSO WE ARE ON FACEBOOK AND WE WOULD LIKE TO BE YOUR FRIEND AND 00:13:19.73\00:13:23.26 WE WOULD LIKE YOU TO BE OUR FRIEND AT GOSPEL OUTREACH SO PLEASE "LIKE" US ON 00:13:23.30\00:13:26.67 FACEBOOK AND SO YOU CAN GET MORE INFORMATION ABOUT GOSPEL 00:13:26.70\00:13:30.87 OUTREACH THAT WAY EVERYDAY. 00:13:30.91\00:13:32.01 WELL, TODAY WE ARE TALKING ABOUT A VERY SPECIAL TOPIC. 00:13:32.04\00:13:35.11 WE ARE TALKING ABOUT THE DEAF MINISTRY THAT'S PART OF GOSPEL 00:13:35.14\00:13:38.95 OUTREACH AND ALBERTA AND JOHN BLAKE WE ARE SO GLAD THAT YOU 00:13:38.98\00:13:41.18 ARE HERE. THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE. 00:13:41.22\00:13:42.02 THANK YOU. 00:13:42.05\00:13:43.45 SO WE WANT TO CONTINUE OUR DISCUSSION ABOUT THE MINISTRY 00:13:43.49\00:13:47.72 AND JOHN YOU ARE INVOLVED WITH AN ADVISORY BOARD AT THE GENERAL CONFERENCE AND SHARE A 00:13:47.76\00:13:52.09 LITTLE BIT ABOUT THAT WITH US. 00:13:52.13\00:13:54.50 WELL, OUR GENERAL CONFERENCE PRESIDENT IN CONJUNCTION WITH 00:13:54.56\00:13:58.30 DR. LARRY EVANS WHO MADE A PROPOSAL HAS STARTED A SPECIAL, IF I COULD USE THE TERM 00:13:58.33\00:14:04.97 DEPARTMENT, TECHNICALLY THAT MAY NOT BE THE RIGHT ONE. 00:14:05.01\00:14:08.01 BUT DIRECTLY UNDER OUR GENERAL CONFERENCE PRESIDENT IS NOW A 00:14:08.04\00:14:12.81 SPECIAL NEEDS ADVISORY OR DEPARTMENT. 00:14:12.85\00:14:16.08 DR. LARRY EVANS IS IN CHARGE OF THAT AND UNDER SPECIAL NEEDS 00:14:16.12\00:14:21.72 COME THE DEAF, THE BLIND, ORPHANS AND ALL HANDICAPS. 00:14:21.76\00:14:28.60 WOW. 00:14:28.63\00:14:30.00 WHETHER IT IS AUTISM, WHETHER IT IS BLINDNESS, CRIPPLED OR 00:14:30.03\00:14:34.60 WHATEVER IT MAY BE. 00:14:34.64\00:14:35.97 BECAUSE AS A CHURCH TOO OFTEN, WE HAVE BEEN MINISTERING TO THEM 00:14:36.00\00:14:37.31 AND NOT REALLY WITH THEM-INCORPORATING THEM INTO THE 00:14:37.34\00:14:39.27 CHURCH STRUCTURE. FORTUNATELY, MOST OF OUR MAJOR TELEVISION PROGRAMS NOW HAVE CAPTIONING. 00:14:39.31\00:14:41.28 YES. 00:14:41.31\00:14:41.98 IT DIDN'T USE TO BE THAT WAY. 00:14:42.01\00:14:42.84 SO THIS IS A STEP IN THE RIGHT DIRECTION. 00:14:42.88\00:14:44.31 AND THAT'S INTERESTING TO ME BECAUSE IF YOU GO TO ASIA AND I 00:14:44.35\00:14:45.65 WAS RECENTLY IN CHINA AND IF THERE IS ANYTHING ON TELEVISION, THEY ALWAYS HAVE THE 00:14:45.68\00:14:47.98 CAPTIONING THERE BECAUSE THERE ARE SO MANY - YOU HAVE MANDARIN 00:14:48.02\00:14:52.52 AND CANTONESE AND SO - BUT EVERYBODY CAN READ THAT SO THIS IS INTEERESTING TO ME 00:14:52.55\00:14:57.63 THAT WE ARE JUST NOW STARTING TO DO THAT. 00:15:00.56\00:15:05.60 WELL, IT'S BEEN FOR A FEW YEARS NOW. 00:15:17.75\00:15:19.75 BUT THIS IS GOOD. 00:15:19.78\00:15:20.58 WE HELPED TO GET SOME OF THAT STARTED. 00:15:20.62\00:15:22.05 THIS IS GOOD, JOHN. 00:15:22.08\00:15:23.18 AND THERE IS NOW AN ADVISORY FOR THE WHOLE DEPARTMENT. 00:15:23.22\00:15:28.92 GOOD. 00:15:28.96\00:15:29.69 AND I'M ASKED TO BE A PART OF THAT. 00:15:29.72\00:15:30.93 GOOD. 00:15:30.96\00:15:32.29 AND THEN THERE IS A SPECIAL DEAF ADVISORY AND A BLIND ADVISORY 00:15:32.33\00:15:36.67 AND I DON'T JUST HOW MANY THERE ARE GOING TO BE AND WE HAVE YET 00:15:36.70\00:15:40.80 TO MEET. THE GENERAL ADVISORY FOR SPECIAL NEEDS DID MEET A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO AND 00:15:40.84\00:15:47.34 IT WAS INTERESTING TO SEE THE SPECIAL NEEDS DIRECTORS COMING 00:15:47.38\00:15:51.65 FROM THE DIFFERENT DIVISIONS AROUND THE WORLD. 00:15:51.68\00:15:53.55 WE HAVE A LOVELY TIME TOGETHER. 00:15:53.58\00:15:54.92 OH I'M SURE YOU DID AND IT CRACKS ME UP THOUGH BECAUSE SOME 00:15:54.95\00:15:57.65 OF THESE TERMS THAT WE HAVE IN ENGLISH IT JUST-SPECIAL NEEDS, 00:15:57.69\00:16:02.39 DISABILITIES, I MEAN ISN'T THAT ALL OF US? 00:16:02.42\00:16:03.86 I MEAN WE ALL NEED THE LORD AND WE ALL NEED HEALING SO IT KIND 00:16:03.89\00:16:06.96 OF MAKES ME SMILE BUT I DO UNDERSTAND THAT WE HAVE TO HAVE, 00:16:07.00\00:16:10.83 YOU KNOW, THESE TERMS FOR THINGS SO. 00:16:10.87\00:16:12.97 SO TELL US, YOU ARE ALSO INVOLVED WITH GOSPEL OUTREACH 00:16:13.00\00:16:17.74 OBVIOUSLY, WITH THESE TEN COUNTRIES AND I KNOW THAT YOU HAVE SOME PICTURES TO SHARE WITH 00:16:17.77\00:16:21.78 US. RIGHT. 00:16:21.81\00:16:23.14 OK, WE'LL START WITH THE FIRST PICTURE AND THIS PICTURE IS AT 00:16:23.18\00:16:24.58 THE DEAF ADVISORY THAT I WAS AT AND ESTHER DOSS IS ON THE RIGHT 00:16:24.61\00:16:26.45 INTERPRETING FOR A DEAF MAN IN THE AUDIENCE, ACTUALLY A DEAF PASTOR JEFF JORDAN FROM SOUTHERN 00:16:26.48\00:16:28.45 U.S. 00:16:28.48\00:16:29.85 AND THE MAN THAT'S SPEAKING I DON'T REMEMBER WHICH PART OF 00:16:29.88\00:16:31.32 AFRICA HE IS FROM BUT OR INTERAMERICA AND HE IS GIVING A REPORT FROM HIS DIVISION ABOUT 00:16:31.35\00:16:33.12 SPECIAL NEEDS. 00:16:33.15\00:16:34.49 OH, THE NEXT PICTURE WILL HAVE TO BE CHANGED I GUESS, RIGHT 00:16:34.52\00:16:36.19 JUST KEEP GOING. 00:16:36.22\00:16:36.86 IT IS ORIENTATION. 00:16:36.89\00:16:38.23 AND THIS PICTURE IS A LADY WHO WAS SPEAKING ON SPECIAL NEEDS 00:16:38.26\00:16:40.23 ACTUALLY FROM ANOTHER DENOMINATION AND SHE HAD SOME VERY GOOD MATERIAL. 00:16:40.26\00:16:41.53 THIS IS ANOTHER PRESENTER IT LOOKS LIKE? 00:16:41.56\00:16:42.86 YES, THIS IS ANOTHER PRESENTER. 00:16:42.90\00:16:43.57 OK. 00:16:43.60\00:16:44.23 AND THEN -WHERE ARE WE HERE? 00:16:44.27\00:16:45.67 ALL OF A SUDDEN HERE NOW WE HAVE ARRIVED IN THE PHILIPPINES AND 00:16:45.70\00:16:46.90 THIS IS A SCHOOL THAT GOSPEL OUTREACH IS INVOLVED WITH. 00:16:46.94\00:16:48.27 WE ARE WORKING HELPING SUPPORT FOUR OF THE TEACHERS FROM THAT 00:16:48.30\00:16:52.41 SCHOOL AND THEY HAVE ABOUT 18 STUDENTS AND THIS IS THEIR NEW BUILDING THAT THEY ARE 00:16:52.44\00:16:57.51 BUILDING. 00:17:01.45\00:17:02.05 SO ARE THESE DEAF STUDENTS? 00:17:02.08\00:17:03.35 YES, ALL DEAF STUDENTS OK. 00:17:03.39\00:17:04.95 SO THIS SCHOOL IS BEING BUILT SPECIFICALLY FOR THEM. 00:17:04.99\00:17:07.82 YES, AND I WAS THERE LAST YEAR. 00:17:07.86\00:17:10.09 THESE ARE SOME OF THE TRUSSES THEY MAY ACTUALLY BE UP NOW, I 00:17:10.13\00:17:14.86 DON'T KNOW. WE'VE JUST SENT SOME MONEY FROM CANADA THROUGH "A BETTER WORLD" TO HELP 00:17:14.93\00:17:19.03 BUILD THAT SCHOOL. 00:17:19.07\00:17:20.40 AND JOHN, WE ARE LOOKING A T A PHOTO HERE OF SOME NICE YOUNG 00:17:20.44\00:17:24.81 PEOPLE. YES, THESE ARE THE 18 STUDENTS THAT HAVE BEEN AT THE DEAF SCHOOL THAT WE'VE 00:17:24.84\00:17:29.04 JUST BEEN TALKING ABOUT IN MINDANAO IN THE PHILIPPINES AND 00:17:29.08\00:17:32.61 FORTUNATELY WE'VE BEEN ABLE TO SEND MONEY FROM CANADA AS 00:17:32.65\00:17:36.79 MENTIONED TO HELP WITH THAT. 00:17:36.82\00:17:37.85 SO THESE YOUNG PEOPLE WHERE WOULD THEY BE IN SCHOOL? 00:17:37.89\00:17:41.32 WHAT WOULD THEY BE DOING IF THEY WEREN'T GOING TO THIS SCHOOL? 00:17:41.36\00:17:45.49 PROBABLY MOST OF THEM WOULD SIMPLY BE AT HOME HELPING AROUND 00:17:45.53\00:17:50.00 IN THEIR LITTLE VILLAGE. 00:17:50.03\00:17:51.47 I CAN'T SAY FOR CERTAIN BUT THIS KIND OF BECOMES THEIR FAMILY 00:17:51.50\00:17:55.74 BECAUSE THERE IS OTHER PEOPLE HERE THAT CAN SIGN. 00:17:55.77\00:18:00.91 RIGHT. 00:18:06.78\00:18:08.22 SO AND THEY LEARN JUST TO EXIST, ALBERTA, THEY'VE PROBABLY 00:18:08.25\00:18:10.85 LEARNED HOME SIGN LANGUAGE AS WHAT THEY'VE LEARNED TO COMMUNICATE WITH THEIR FAMILY 00:18:10.89\00:18:15.89 BUT THAT'S NOT THE OFFICIAL SIGN LANGUAGE, RIGHT JOHN? 00:18:15.92\00:18:17.29 OK, SO WHEN THEY COME TO THE SCHOOL THEY WILL LEARN OFFICIAL 00:18:17.33\00:18:19.26 LANGUAGE. THEY ARE LEARNING AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE. 00:18:19.29\00:18:20.60 OK. 00:18:20.63\00:18:21.50 NOW THIS IS ANOTHER AREA OF THE PHILIPPINES. 00:18:21.53\00:18:22.86 THIS IS IN MANILA AND ACTUALLY THERE ARE TWO GROUPS WORKING 00:18:22.90\00:18:24.57 WITH THE DEAF IN THE PHILIPPINES. 00:18:24.60\00:18:25.67 THE TWO LADIES ON THE RIGHT -LASHELLE, IN THE BEIGE? 00:18:25.70\00:18:31.44 YES. 00:18:31.47\00:18:33.11 IN THE WHITE YES, AND THERE ARE THE TWO LEADERS OF THE ONE- MAIN 00:18:33.14\00:18:38.21 ONE IN MANILA -THE ORIGINAL ONE. 00:18:47.52\00:18:51.93 SO IF THEY ARE LEARNING AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE THEY ARE LEARNING 00:18:51.96\00:18:56.30 ENGLISH THEN, IS THAT RIGHT ALBERTA? 00:18:56.33\00:18:58.43 WELL, IT'S LIKE THAT. 00:18:58.47\00:19:00.20 IN THIS PARTICULAR CASE, PHILIPPINES SIGN LANGUAGE IS ABOUT EIGHTY PERCENT 00:19:00.24\00:19:04.97 THE SAME AS NORTH AMERICAN BUT IT IS ADAPTED SOMEWHAT TO THE 00:19:05.01\00:19:10.71 PHILIPPINES. NOW THIS IS LASHELLE SINGING AND SHE IS THE DIRECTOR-SHE IS OUR GOSPEL 00:19:10.75\00:19:15.55 OUTREACH WORKER IN THE PHILIPPINES AND HER DEAF SISTER 00:19:15.58\00:19:19.72 IS THERE AND HER DEAF SISTER CAN PREACH AND SHE CAN TEACH AND SHE IS QUITE A CAPABLE YOUNG 00:19:19.75\00:19:23.79 LADY. 00:19:23.83\00:19:24.46 WATCH OUT! 00:19:24.49\00:19:25.06 NOW WE'VE GONE TO AFRICA. 00:19:25.09\00:19:25.79 THIS IS OUR LEAD WORKER IN GHANA. 00:19:25.83\00:19:27.13 WHAT A NICE LOOKING COUPLE. 00:19:27.13\00:19:28.56 AND THEY SEEM TO HAVE MORE THAN ONE STAGE OF GETTING MARRIED IN 00:19:28.60\00:19:33.17 GHANA AND I DON'T UNDERSTAND IT ALL BUT HE GOT THE OFFICIAL CHURCH MARRIAGE PART JUST 00:19:35.34\00:19:41.21 RECENTLY AND THIS WAS HIS PICTURE. 00:19:41.24\00:19:42.68 AND IS HE DEAF? 00:19:42.71\00:19:47.08 YES, HE IS DEAF. 00:19:47.12\00:19:52.19 IF YOU NOTICE AT THE TOP IT SAYS, "PREACHING TO THE HEARING 00:19:54.82\00:19:59.86 AND THE DEAF". HE HAD MEETINGS, EVANGELISTIC MEETINGS WITH A 00:20:28.99\00:20:34.03 DEAF AND A HEARING AUDIENCE AND INSTEAD OF A HEARING PREACHER WITH A SIGNED INTERPRETER HE WAS 00:20:37.43\00:20:39.40 A DEAF PREACHER WITH A HEARING INTERPRETER FOR THE HEARING 00:20:39.43\00:20:41.40 AUDIENCE. GOD BLESS HIM. 00:20:41.44\00:20:42.24 THAT WAS A NEW VERY INTERESTING THING. 00:20:42.27\00:20:43.44 HOW MANY PEOPLE CAME, DO YOU KNOW? 00:20:43.47\00:20:44.77 I DON'T KNOW FOR SURE. 00:20:44.81\00:20:45.67 THE MAN ON THE LEFT IS JUST NEWLY ORDAINED. 00:20:45.71\00:20:46.61 HE IS ONE OF THE DIRECTORS FOR DEAF MINISTRY. 00:20:46.64\00:20:47.98 HE IS HEARING AND HE WAS JUST ORDAINED AND THIS WAS SENT TO ME 00:20:48.01\00:20:53.21 AS HIS ORDINATION CERTIFICATE THERE. 00:21:03.06\00:21:08.10 FANTASTIC! 00:21:10.10\00:21:11.57 AND THE MAN IN THE MIDDLE, DR. AMOAH HAS DONE SO MUCH FOR DEAF 00:21:11.60\00:21:17.27 WORK IN GHANA. IF IT WASN'T FOR HIM AND FOR THIS YOUNG MAN, WE'D PROBABLY WOULDN'T HAVE 00:21:17.31\00:21:22.01 MUCH OF ANY WORK FOR THE DEAF IN GHANA. 00:21:22.04\00:21:25.55 NOW IN KENYA THEY HAD A SPECIAL DAY, I THINK IT WAS KENYA? 00:21:25.58\00:21:29.68 I GET MIXED UP SOMETIMES BETWEEN KENYA AND GHANA AND THEY HAD A 00:21:29.72\00:21:33.25 SPECIAL DAY FOR SPECIAL NEEDS AND THIS LADY, IF YOU NOTICE, SHE IS WALKING ON ALL FOURS, 00:21:33.29\00:21:38.99 YES, AND SHE HAS A PAIR OF SHOELIKE THINGS ON HER HANDS AS 00:21:39.03\00:21:44.07 SHE IS WALKING ACROSS. 00:21:51.27\00:21:52.24 BUT IT WAS A HIGH DAY FOR MULTIHANDICAPS THERE. 00:21:52.27\00:21:56.61 I SEE SOME CRUTCHES THERE. 00:21:56.64\00:21:58.05 YES. 00:21:58.08\00:21:59.38 THIS IS SOME OF THE WORKERS AND SO ON FROM KENYA AND THESE ARE 00:21:59.41\00:22:05.55 SOME OF THE DVD'S. 00:22:05.59\00:22:06.92 I SEND DVD'S IN SIGN LANGUAGE TO ALL SORTS OF DIFFERENT COUNTRIES 00:22:06.96\00:22:11.73 AND THIS IS A YOUNG MAN WHO RECEIVED DVD'S AND THAT'S THE PACKAGE ON HIS MAIL. 00:22:11.76\00:22:16.00 YES, AND THIS IS A REALLY IMPORTANT PHOTO BECAUSE OFTEN 00:22:16.03\00:22:20.50 TIMES WHEN WE SEND THINGS IN THE MAIL TO OTHER COUNTRIES WE JUST DON'T KNOW IF IT ARRIVED 00:22:20.54\00:22:24.21 AND SO THIS SPEAKS WELL. 00:22:24.24\00:22:25.87 I WANTED A PICTURE AND HE'S GOT THE PACKAGE AS WELL AS THE 00:22:25.91\00:22:31.71 MATERIAL THAT I SENT. 00:22:31.75\00:22:33.95 THIS IS A GROUP THERE AT HOMAL BAY IN KENYA. 00:22:33.98\00:22:38.92 THEY ARE WANTING A TV SET AND SOMETHING TO PLAY THE DVD'S ON 00:22:38.95\00:22:43.36 THAT WE'RE SENDING. 00:22:43.39\00:22:44.76 SO NOW THIS IS A SCHOOL FOR THE DEAF IN KENYA AND I HOPE TO 00:22:44.79\00:22:49.10 VISIT THAT SCHOOL IN AUGUST AND MONEY HAS COME FROM DIFFERENT PLACES INCLUDING CANADA TO 00:22:51.93\00:22:57.77 HELP BUILD THAT SCHOOL. 00:22:57.81\00:22:59.41 I THINK THE ROOF MAY ACTUALLY BE ON NOW BUT I DON'T HAVE A 00:22:59.44\00:23:03.55 PICTURE OF IT. 00:23:03.58\00:23:04.25 WONDERFUL. 00:23:04.28\00:23:05.58 THIS IS THE GROUP-NOW THESE STUDENTS ARE MUCH YOUNGER THAN 00:23:05.61\00:23:08.42 IN THE PHILIPPINES BUT THIS A GROUP OF ABOUT TWENTY-FIVE STUDENTS AND I SUSPECT THE 00:23:08.45\00:23:14.36 TEACHER IS THERE BUT I-BUT THIS IS A GOOD THING THOUGH, TO ME 00:23:14.39\00:23:18.49 ALBERTA AND JOHN, TO HAVE YOUNGER STUDENTS BECAUSE THIS MEANS THAT THEY ARE GOING 00:23:18.53\00:23:22.53 TO BE GOING TO SCHOOL EARLIER WHICH MEANS THEY ARE GOING TO BE 00:23:22.56\00:23:26.80 LEARNING EARLIER AND I LOVE SEEING ALL THESE GIRLS. 00:23:26.84\00:23:30.07 A NUMBER OF THEM ARE ORPHANS. 00:23:30.11\00:23:31.91 BLESS THEIR HEARTS. 00:23:31.94\00:23:32.91 THE PARENTS HAVE DIED. 00:23:32.94\00:23:35.01 HERE THEY ARE WORKING OUT IN THE FIELDS GETTING SOME PRACTICAL 00:23:36.41\00:23:40.72 EXPERIENCE IN LIFE AT THE SCHOOL. 00:23:40.75\00:23:44.22 THIS IS OUR NEW WORKER IN ZIMBABWE. 00:23:44.25\00:23:46.82 SO WE ARE VERY THANKFUL FOR AN EXPANSION TO THE WORK AND REMIND 00:23:49.49\00:23:54.73 US AGAIN HOW MANY GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS TO THE DEAF? 00:23:54.73\00:23:57.40 ABOUT FORTY-SEVEN. 00:23:57.43\00:23:58.37 ABOUT FORTY-SEVEN. 00:23:58.40\00:23:59.80 AND THIS IS DOWN IN BOLIVIA WHEN JOHN BRADSHAW HAD EVANGELISTIC 00:23:59.83\00:24:03.94 MEETINGS THERE LAST YEAR YOU CAN SEE THE INTERPRETER. 00:24:03.97\00:24:05.91 IT IS NOT A VERY GOOD QUALITY PICTURE; UNFORTUNATELY, IT IS 00:24:05.94\00:24:08.18 THE BEST I'VE GOT OF IT. 00:24:08.21\00:24:09.18 WE SEE HER. 00:24:09.21\00:24:10.65 AND THERE WERE A NUMBER OF DEAF PEOPLE BAPTIZED THERE AND RIGHT 00:24:10.68\00:24:15.55 NOW WE ARE WORKING ON TRYING TO GET A GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER IN 00:24:15.58\00:24:18.62 BOLIVIA. GOOD. 00:24:18.65\00:24:19.52 WHICH WOULD, OF COURSE, BE OUR FIRST ONE. 00:24:19.55\00:24:21.02 RIGHT THAT IS OUT OF THE 10/40 WINDOW BUT WITH THE DEAF MINISTRY WORK WE ARE 00:24:21.06\00:24:24.99 WANTING TO MAKE SURE TO INCLUDE EVERYBODY, RIGHT ALBERTA? 00:24:25.03\00:24:27.20 YES. 00:24:27.23\00:24:28.46 THIS WE ARE HOPING THIS YOUNG MAN CAN BECOME A WORKER IN 00:24:28.50\00:24:32.37 BURUNDI. THEN THIS IS SOMETHING THAT THE CAMERA MAY WANT TO COME 00:24:35.04\00:24:40.11 ON, YES SO, LET ME LOOK AT THIS. 00:24:43.58\00:24:45.05 THE LIFE STORY OF JESUS PRESENTED IN AMERICAN SIGN LANGUAGE AND BIBLICAL ART. 00:24:45.08\00:24:49.08 SO TELL US ABOUT THIS. 00:24:49.12\00:24:50.42 OK THIS HAS BEEN A PRODUCTION OF THE DEAF MINISTRY DEPARTMENT 00:24:50.45\00:24:54.22 THAT I WORK WITH IN OUR CONFERENCE AND IT TOOK ABOUT 00:24:54.26\00:24:57.69 SEVEN YEARS TO FINALLY GET IT READY. 00:24:57.73\00:24:58.76 IT HAS ABOUT FIVE HUNDRED PICTURES FROM JESUS LIFE. 00:24:58.79\00:25:02.00 ABOUT 140 MAPS AND PICTURES OF ALL THE HOLY LAND. 00:25:02.03\00:25:05.40 I WENT TO THE HOLY LAND AND TOOK PICTURES, GOT OTHER PEOPLE'S 00:25:05.43\00:25:09.10 PICTURES AND WE HAD IT BEAUTIFULLY SIGNED NOT BY ME, BUT BY A LADY AND A MAN WHOSE 00:25:09.14\00:25:15.31 PARENTS ARE DEAF. 00:25:15.34\00:25:16.61 WONDERFUL! 00:25:16.64\00:25:17.55 AND IT COVERS THE WHOLE STORY OF JESUS LIFE. 00:25:17.58\00:25:19.98 WELL, THIS IS FANTASTIC. 00:25:20.02\00:25:21.42 SO YES, WE JUST HAD A SCREEN SHOT OF THAT AND HERE IT IS A 00:25:21.45\00:25:27.52 DVD AND THIS IS FANTASTIC. 00:25:27.56\00:25:29.82 IT'S ALL DONE IN SIGN LANGUAGE BUT IT DOES HAVE CAPTIONING AND 00:25:29.86\00:25:33.60 A VOICE TRACK. 00:25:33.63\00:25:35.00 IT IS NOT INTENDED FOR HEARING BUT IT IS INTENDED FOR DEAF 00:25:35.03\00:25:38.43 PEOPLE AND THEY CAN GET IT THROUGH GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:25:38.47\00:25:40.47 SO DO WE HAVE ANY IDEA OF HOW MANY DEAF THERE ARE IN OUR WORLD, I MEAN IS THERE 00:25:40.50\00:25:45.17 A NUMBER THAT IS ASSOCIATED WITH THAT? 00:25:45.21\00:25:47.54 WILDLY FROM 50 MILLION TO 200 MILLION. 00:25:47.58\00:25:50.81 WOW. 00:25:50.85\00:25:51.51 IT IS -NOBODY KNOWS FOR SURE. 00:25:51.55\00:25:53.58 SURE ABSOLUTELY. 00:25:53.62\00:25:54.62 AND SOME COUNTRIES SEEM TO HAVE MORE THAN OTHERS. 00:25:54.65\00:25:56.55 YES, SURE. 00:25:56.58\00:25:57.32 IT DEPENDS HOW YOU DEFINE DEAFNESS. 00:25:57.35\00:25:58.99 SO WHAT ARE SOME OF YOUR NEEDS THAT QUICKLY YOU CAN SHARE WITH 00:25:59.02\00:26:02.22 OUR VIEWERS THAT YOU NEED? 00:26:02.26\00:26:03.69 WE NEED PEOPLE WHO HAVE A BURDEN FOR DEAF MINISTRY AND WHO WILL 00:26:03.73\00:26:09.30 LEARN SIGN LANGUAGE IN THEIR COUNTRY. 00:26:09.33\00:26:10.80 YES. 00:26:10.83\00:26:12.30 AND THE PEOPLE THAT DON'T HAVE THE ABILITY TO LEARN BUT ARE 00:26:12.33\00:26:16.14 WILLING TO GIVE, YES, TO DEAF MINISTRY. 00:26:16.17\00:26:17.81 YES, AND WE WANT TO THANK YOU ALBERTA AND JOHN BLAKE FOR BEING 00:26:17.84\00:26:22.34 HERE AND THE LORD HAS BLEST YOU AND THANK YOU FOR BEING A 00:26:22.38\00:26:25.45 BLESSING TO GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:26:25.48\00:26:26.51 AND WOULD YOU SIGN FOR OUR VIEWERS "JESUS LOVES YOU"? 00:26:26.55\00:26:29.95 JESUS LOVES YOU, YES. 00:26:33.66\00:26:35.62 AND JESUS LOVES YOU. 00:26:35.66\00:26:39.13 AND JESUS DOES LOVE US AND HE'S TOLD THAT TO US IN THE BIBLE AND 00:26:39.16\00:26:44.63 WE THANK YOU FOR BEING PART OF "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS". 00:26:44.67\00:26:46.87 THANK YOU FOR YOUR DONATIONS AND MAY THE LORD BLESS YOU TODAY. 00:26:46.90\00:26:51.97 [CLOSING MUSIC]. 00:27:46.66\00:27:51.70