[OPENING MUSIC]. 00:00:00.50\00:00:15.38 WELCOME TO ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS. 00:00:15.41\00:00:19.41 GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:00:19.45\00:00:21.12 WE'RE SO GLAD THAT YOU'RE JOINING US JUST TO HEAR 00:00:21.15\00:00:23.42 ANOTHER FEW STORIES FROM THE MISSION FIELD FROM 00:00:23.45\00:00:27.59 PEOPLE WHO KNOW IT PERSONALLY. 00:00:27.62\00:00:30.23 I'M GLAD I'M HERE THIS MORNING WITH JOHN DUROE. 00:00:30.26\00:00:33.60 WELCOME. 00:00:33.63\00:00:34.73 THANK YOU. 00:00:34.73\00:00:35.76 YOU ARE HERE TO REPRESENT A FIELD OF THE WORLD, IT'S 00:00:35.80\00:00:39.67 A COUNTRY, YES, FOR GOSPEL OUTREACH AND IT'S TWO 00:00:39.70\00:00:42.57 COUNTRIES ACTUALLY OR TWO AREAS. 00:00:42.60\00:00:43.91 WHAT ARE THEY AGAIN? 00:00:43.94\00:00:44.81 YES, WELL I VISIT BANGLADESH AND ALSO THE 00:00:44.84\00:00:45.77 SMALL STATE OF TRIPURA WHICH IS AN INDIAN STATE 00:00:45.81\00:00:47.24 AND IT'S SORT OF WRAPPED AROUND BANGLADESH AT THE 00:00:47.28\00:00:52.35 TOP AND PEOPLE WILL GO OVER THE BORDER QUITE 00:00:59.49\00:01:02.52 FREELY SO THE CULTURE THERE IS VERY VERY 00:01:02.56\00:01:06.03 SIMILAR. 00:01:06.06\00:01:06.70 VERY SIMILAR. 00:01:06.73\00:01:07.50 VERY SIMILAR YES. 00:01:07.50\00:01:08.40 ALL OF THIS PART OF THE HISTORY OF HOW THIS 00:01:08.43\00:01:10.40 COUNTRY WAS FORMED. 00:01:10.43\00:01:11.37 BUT YOU'RE THERE FOR A NEW HISTORY. 00:01:11.40\00:01:14.30 YOU'RE THERE FOR GOSPEL OUTREACH AND HAVE BEEN NOW 00:01:14.34\00:01:16.64 FOR QUITE A FEW YEARS. 00:01:16.67\00:01:17.81 YES. 00:01:17.84\00:01:18.41 DO YOU REMEMBER HOW MANY? 00:01:18.44\00:01:19.41 WELL I'VE BEEN CONNECTED WITH BANGLADESH FOR MORE 00:01:19.44\00:01:21.98 THAN 20 YEARS BECAUSE BANGLADESH IS PART OF THE 00:01:22.01\00:01:25.55 SOUTHERN ASIA PACIFIC DIVISION. 00:01:25.58\00:01:27.28 OKAY. 00:01:27.32\00:01:29.35 YOU WERE WORKING WITH THEM FIRST? 00:01:29.38\00:01:30.85 I WAS SO I ALWAYS VISITED BANGLADESH SO WHEN I GO 00:01:30.89\00:01:34.29 THERE IT'S LIKE VISITING OLD FRIENDS. 00:01:34.32\00:01:35.99 AH THAT'S GOOD. 00:01:36.02\00:01:37.43 BUT I'VE BEEN THERE WITH GOSPEL OUTREACH FOR THE 00:01:37.46\00:01:39.86 LAST EIGHT YEARS. 00:01:39.89\00:01:41.83 EIGHT YEARS WORKING WITH THESE WORKERS WHO ARE 00:01:41.86\00:01:45.07 THERE? 00:01:45.10\00:01:45.73 YES. 00:01:45.77\00:01:46.80 AND THESE ARE THE STORIES THAT WE'RE GOING TO SHARE 00:01:46.84\00:01:49.20 THIS MORNING. 00:01:49.24\00:01:50.11 YOU HAVE, I THINK, AT LEAST FOUR DIFFERENT 00:01:50.14\00:01:52.11 STORIES TO SHARE. 00:01:52.14\00:01:53.14 YES. 00:01:53.17\00:01:54.04 MAYBE IT'S TIME TO INTRODUCE THIS FIRST ONE 00:01:54.08\00:01:56.98 AND LET THEM MEET THESE PEOPLE THAT YOU HAVE TAKEN 00:01:57.01\00:01:59.55 SUCH GOOD PICTURES OF. 00:01:59.58\00:02:00.62 OKAY. 00:02:00.65\00:02:01.62 WELL IT'S GOT A STRANGE TITLE AND YOU WONDER WHY 00:02:01.65\00:02:03.28 IT'S CALLED "THE RAT KILLER" BUT LET'S WATCH 00:02:03.32\00:02:07.86 THE VIDEO AND WE'LL, WE'LL SEE. 00:02:07.89\00:02:12.96 (MUSIC PLAYING) I'VE VISITED GOSPEL OUTREACH 00:02:16.56\00:02:21.20 WORKER BIMAL MORE THAN ONCE AND I'VE ALWAYS 00:02:21.24\00:02:24.87 RECEIVED A VERY ENTHUSIASTIC WELCOME BY 00:02:24.91\00:02:28.34 THE LADIES. 00:02:28.38\00:02:29.74 THEY LOVE TO SING AND DANCE. 00:02:29.78\00:02:32.65 THIS IS THE WAY THAT THEY WELCOME THEIR GUESTS. 00:02:32.68\00:02:35.98 DRESSED IN THEIR COLORFUL SARIS THEY MAKE US FEEL 00:02:36.02\00:02:39.35 VERY SPECIAL. 00:02:39.39\00:02:40.52 WE HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF HAVING OUR FEET WASHED 00:02:40.56\00:02:44.29 BEFORE WE ENTER THE CHURCH. 00:02:44.33\00:02:45.66 TODAY THERE IS TO BE A BAPTISM IN THE CHURCH SO 00:02:45.69\00:02:49.83 THE SINGING CONTINUES. 00:02:49.86\00:02:51.87 I SPEAK AND THE CANDIDATES ARE EXAMINED. 00:02:51.90\00:02:55.54 BIBLE RECORDERS ARE PRESENTED AND OUR UNION 00:02:55.57\00:02:58.77 GOSPEL OUTREACH DIRECTOR PRAYS. 00:02:58.81\00:03:01.68 (PRAYING). 00:03:01.71\00:03:02.41 NOW THE STORY GETS INTERESTING. 00:03:02.44\00:03:05.88 WE HAVE A POOL BY THE CHURCH THAT HAS BEEN TAKEN 00:03:05.91\00:03:12.22 OVER FOR FISH BREEDING. 00:03:12.25\00:03:14.82 WE ARE HEADING FOR A BRAND NEW BAPTISMAL POOL. 00:03:14.86\00:03:18.86 BUT FIRST WE NEED WATER. 00:03:18.89\00:03:21.80 NOW BANGLADESH IS NOT SHORT OF WATER. 00:03:21.83\00:03:26.17 MORE THAN HALF THE COUNTRY FLOODS EVERY YEAR AND THE 00:03:26.20\00:03:28.77 RICE GROWS. 00:03:28.80\00:03:29.97 BUT WE WANT IT HERE AND WE NEED TO GET THIS PUMP 00:03:30.01\00:03:34.41 WORKING BUT IT WON'T WORK. 00:03:34.44\00:03:37.48 SO THEY CHANGE IT (TALKING) AND THEY TRY 00:03:37.51\00:03:42.78 AGAIN AND AGAIN AND FINALLY SUCCESS. 00:03:42.82\00:03:48.19 WE FILL THE POOL, STOP UP THE LEAKS AND WE'RE READY 00:03:48.22\00:03:51.69 TO START THE BAPTISM. 00:03:51.73\00:03:53.03 IT WAS WORTH IT TO SEE THOSE YOUNG PEOPLE 00:03:53.06\00:03:56.87 BAPTIZED. 00:03:56.90\00:03:58.93 NOW BIMAL HAS ALSO BEEN WORKING IN THE VILLAGE OF 00:03:58.97\00:04:02.50 NILPE AND THERE HE IS CALLED THE RAT KILLER. 00:04:02.54\00:04:07.51 LET ME TELL YOU THE STORY. 00:04:07.54\00:04:09.44 AS HE WALKED ON THE ROAD BIMAL MET A WIDOW CALLED 00:04:09.48\00:04:14.05 NIELTA AND SHE TOLD HIM THE SAD STORY OF THE RATS. 00:04:14.08\00:04:18.89 EACH YEAR RATS WERE EATING AND DESTROYING HER CROP OF 00:04:18.92\00:04:24.19 RICE. 00:04:24.23\00:04:25.99 NIELTA WAS A HINDU AND BIMAL EXPLAINED THAT HE 00:04:26.03\00:04:30.10 WAS A CHRISTIAN. 00:04:30.13\00:04:31.10 HE ASKED IF SHE WOULD LIKE FOR HIM TO COME TO HER 00:04:31.13\00:04:34.50 FIELD AND PRAY TO HIS GOD AND SHE AGREED. 00:04:34.54\00:04:39.31 (PRAYING) IN FACT SHE EVEN REPEATED THE PRAYER AFTER 00:04:39.34\00:04:44.41 HIM. 00:04:46.51\00:04:47.22 (PRAYING) YOU KNOW WHAT HAPPENED. 00:04:47.25\00:04:48.48 THEY REPLANTED THE FIELD AND THE NEXT CROP WAS A 00:04:48.52\00:04:54.82 GOOD ONE. 00:04:54.86\00:04:56.36 NO RATS IN SIGHT. 00:04:56.39\00:04:59.46 SHE DECIDED TO GIVE A TITHE BACK TO GOD. 00:04:59.49\00:05:04.57 SHE ALSO ASKED BIMAL TO PRAY OVER HER VEGETABLE 00:05:06.63\00:05:09.34 VINE. 00:05:09.37\00:05:10.31 SHE ASKED IF HE WOULD STUDY THE BIBLE WITH HER 00:05:10.34\00:05:13.21 AND NOW SHE IS BAPTIZED. 00:05:13.24\00:05:16.08 WHEN OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS INTRODUCE PEOPLE 00:05:16.11\00:05:20.25 TO JESUS EVERYTHING CHANGES. 00:05:20.28\00:05:24.39 LET'S CONTINUE TO SUPPORT OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH 00:05:24.42\00:05:28.09 WORKERS IN THE COUNTRY OF BANGLADESH. 00:05:28.12\00:05:32.46 (MUSIC) WELL JOHN WHEN YOU FIRST HEARD THAT STORY I 00:05:32.49\00:05:36.80 BET THAT WAS QUITE ASTONISHING TO HEAR AND TO 00:05:36.83\00:05:40.14 MEET SOME OF THE PEOPLE. 00:05:40.17\00:05:41.10 YES. 00:05:41.14\00:05:42.77 WHAT IS HAPPENING WITH THAT LADY NOW, THIS WIDOW? 00:05:42.80\00:05:46.78 SHE HAS SEEN HER CROPS, SHE HAS GIVEN HER TITHE, 00:05:46.81\00:05:49.51 SHE HAS INVITED HIM TO STUDY THE BIBLE. 00:05:49.54\00:05:51.81 WHAT'S HAPPENING WITH HER. 00:05:51.85\00:05:53.58 OH SHE'S BEEN BAPTIZED NOW AND SHE IS A GOOD CHURCH 00:05:53.62\00:05:56.35 MEMBER. 00:05:56.38\00:05:57.02 OH, WHAT A STORY. 00:05:57.05\00:05:58.32 YES. 00:05:58.35\00:05:59.32 NOT MANY OF US PRAY FOR THOSE THINGS HERE IN THE 00:05:59.35\00:06:02.56 FIRST WORLD DO WE. 00:06:02.59\00:06:03.63 BUT THERE IT IS. 00:06:03.66\00:06:05.46 WELL THIS IS ASTONISHING. 00:06:05.49\00:06:07.40 I LOVE THE IDEA THAT THEY HAVE THAT WELCOMING SPIRIT 00:06:07.40\00:06:12.57 WITH THE SINGING AND THE DANCING. 00:06:12.60\00:06:14.77 YES. 00:06:14.80\00:06:15.77 AND SOMEHOW THAT DOESN'T DRAW THEM AWAY FROM GOD 00:06:15.80\00:06:17.17 BUT IT DRAWS ALL THOSE WHO ARE FOLLOWING GOD CLOSER 00:06:17.21\00:06:19.64 TOGETHER. 00:06:19.67\00:06:20.31 YES. 00:06:20.34\00:06:20.98 THAT'S A NEAT THING. 00:06:21.01\00:06:22.14 YOU HAVE MORE STORIES THOUGH. 00:06:22.18\00:06:23.41 YOU HAVE ANOTHER ONE HERE. 00:06:23.45\00:06:25.31 YES. 00:06:25.35\00:06:26.05 THE NEXT STORY "MY NAME IS SAM." 00:06:26.08\00:06:29.42 IT'S ABOUT TWO DIFFERENT GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS 00:06:29.45\00:06:32.72 WORKING IN TWO DIFFERENT PLACES BUT THEY HAVE THE 00:06:32.75\00:06:34.99 SAME PROBLEM AND THAT IS ALCOHOL AND WE'LL SEE WHAT 00:06:35.02\00:06:38.33 HAPPENS IN THEIR STORY. 00:06:38.36\00:06:39.79 (STREET SOUNDS) YOU WON'T FIND A 7-ELEVEN STORE ON 00:06:39.83\00:06:46.50 THIS STREET IN BANGLADESH BUT THIS IS HOW RICE WINE 00:06:46.53\00:06:51.77 IS MADE. 00:06:51.81\00:06:54.28 DRUNK MEN ARE NOT HARD TO FIND. 00:06:54.31\00:06:57.51 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER BAFON WORKS IN THIS 00:06:57.55\00:07:00.68 VILLAGE. 00:07:00.72\00:07:01.68 WHEN HE ARRIVED THERE HE DIDN'T KNOW ANYBODY BUT 00:07:01.72\00:07:05.85 ONE DAY OUT WALKING HE SAW SAM. 00:07:05.89\00:07:08.96 SAM HAD BEEN DRINKING. 00:07:08.99\00:07:12.03 A MOTOR BIKE CAME SPEEDING BY BLOWING IT'S HORN AND 00:07:12.06\00:07:15.00 BAFON PULLED SAM OUT OF THE WAY TO PREVENT AN 00:07:15.03\00:07:17.77 ACCIDENT. 00:07:17.80\00:07:19.30 SAM SAID I'M DRUNK, CAN YOU HELP ME GET HOME? 00:07:19.33\00:07:24.41 AND OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER DID AND THE NEXT 00:07:24.44\00:07:27.34 DAY SAM TOLD HIS FATHER ABOUT HIS MYSTERIOUS 00:07:27.38\00:07:30.88 HELPER. 00:07:30.91\00:07:31.81 (TALKING) THE FATHER GUESSED IT WAS BAFON WHO 00:07:31.85\00:07:36.85 HAD HELPED. 00:07:36.89\00:07:38.29 SAM WENT LOOKING FOR HIM TO THANK HIM AND A 00:07:38.32\00:07:41.49 FRIENDSHIP STARTED AND SAM HAD A LOT OF QUESTIONS. 00:07:41.52\00:07:46.13 THEY STUDIED THE BIBLE TOGETHER AND SAM WAS 00:07:46.16\00:07:48.60 INVITED TO A BAPTISMAL SERVICE. 00:07:48.63\00:07:51.47 AND THEN SAM'S MOTHER GOT SICK. 00:07:51.50\00:07:54.57 THEY TOOK HER TO SEE SOME QUACK DOCTOR WHO GAVE HER 00:07:54.60\00:07:57.54 A STRANGE MIXTURE TO DRINK BUT IT DIDN'T WORK. 00:07:57.57\00:08:03.24 SAM ASKED BAFON TO COME AND PRAY FOR HER (TALKING) 00:08:03.28\00:08:06.05 AND SHE RECOVERED. 00:08:06.08\00:08:07.12 AND THEIR FRIENDSHIP GREW STRONGER AND SAM ASKED TO 00:08:07.15\00:08:13.82 BE BAPTIZED. 00:08:13.86\00:08:15.92 WHEN GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER PINTU STARTED WORK 00:08:15.96\00:08:20.23 IN A VILLAGE HE WAS STOPPED BY DRUNK MEN ON 00:08:20.26\00:08:24.67 THE ROAD. 00:08:24.70\00:08:25.77 THEY ASKED HIM WHO HE WAS. 00:08:25.80\00:08:28.44 WHEN HE TOLD THEM THAT HE WAS A GOSPEL OUTREACH 00:08:28.47\00:08:31.47 WORKER THEY GOT ANGRY AND THEY TOLD HIM TO GO AWAY. 00:08:31.51\00:08:35.21 BUT AFTER ONE MONTH HE RETURNED, FOUND THE MEN 00:08:35.24\00:08:39.61 SOBER AND WILLING TO LISTEN. 00:08:39.65\00:08:42.08 HE PRAYED WITH THEM AND THEY INVITED OTHER VILLAGE 00:08:42.12\00:08:45.39 PEOPLE TO LISTEN TO HIM. 00:08:45.42\00:08:47.26 HE SPOKE WITH THEM ABOUT HEALTH. 00:08:47.29\00:08:49.16 WHEN THE SUBJECT OF DRINKING CAME UP THEY GOT 00:08:49.19\00:08:52.49 ANGRY AND THEY TOLD HIM TO LEAVE. 00:08:52.53\00:08:56.03 WHEN HE VISITED THE THIRD TIME THINGS WERE 00:08:56.06\00:08:59.13 DIFFERENT. 00:08:59.17\00:09:00.60 THIS WAS A SPIRIT-WORSHIPPING GARO 00:09:00.64\00:09:02.87 VILLAGE. 00:09:02.90\00:09:03.77 GARO PEOPLE WERE IMMIGRANTS FROM MONGOLIA. 00:09:03.81\00:09:08.24 IN GARO SOCIETY LADIES ARE THE HEAD OF THE FAMILY SO 00:09:08.28\00:09:13.65 ON THIS VISIT PINTU, WHO HIMSELF IS GARO, SPOKE 00:09:13.68\00:09:17.62 FIRST WITH THE LADIES AND THEY GATHERED THE MEN 00:09:17.65\00:09:21.96 TOGETHER AND THEY TOLD THEM TO LISTEN. 00:09:21.99\00:09:24.93 (TALKING) THEY ASKED PINTU ABOUT DEATH AND HE 00:09:24.96\00:09:28.60 EXPLAINED THE NEED FOR A SAVIOR IN ORDER TO GO TO 00:09:28.63\00:09:32.37 HEAVEN. 00:09:32.40\00:09:33.80 AFTER MORE VISITS AND BIBLE STUDIES HE ASKED THE 00:09:33.84\00:09:36.87 TWO VILLAGE LEADERS TO GET BAPTIZED FIRST AND THE 00:09:36.91\00:09:41.64 REST OF THE VILLAGE PEOPLE HAVE PROMISED TO FOLLOW. 00:09:41.68\00:09:44.81 THANK YOU BAFON AND PINTU FOR SEARCHING OUT NEW 00:09:44.85\00:09:49.88 PLACES TO SHARE THE GOOD NEWS OF A SAVIOR WHO CAN 00:09:49.92\00:09:54.22 CHANGE THE WAY OF LIFE AND PREPARE PEOPLE FOR A HOME 00:09:54.26\00:09:58.36 IN HEAVEN. 00:09:58.39\00:09:59.29 LET'S SUPPORT THEM IN THEIR WORK. 00:09:59.33\00:10:03.53 JOHN THAT'S AN AMAZING THING. 00:10:03.57\00:10:05.60 HOW DID YOU FIND A GOSPEL WORKER WHO WAS GARO? 00:10:05.63\00:10:10.71 HOW DID HE HAPPEN TO COME TO JESUS BECAUSE HE CAME 00:10:13.81\00:10:18.21 OUT OF THAT CULTURE FIRST? 00:10:18.25\00:10:19.78 YES. 00:10:19.81\00:10:20.58 WELL ACTUALLY THE PRESIDENT OF NORTH 00:10:20.62\00:10:24.85 BANGLADESH HE IS GARO HIMSELF. 00:10:24.89\00:10:27.66 SO THERE ARE QUITE A LOT OF GARO MEMBERS IN THE 00:10:27.69\00:10:31.63 NORTHERN PART OF BANGLADESH. 00:10:31.66\00:10:34.00 I SEE. 00:10:34.03\00:10:34.93 SO THERE IS A WHOLE ADVENTIST PRESENCE THERE 00:10:34.96\00:10:38.10 THAT IS SPREADING OUT TO THOSE WHO MAY NOT KNOW 00:10:38.13\00:10:40.80 ABOUT THIS, MAY NOT KNOW ABOUT JESUS. 00:10:40.84\00:10:42.27 YES. 00:10:42.30\00:10:43.14 WELL, THAT'S AN AMAZING STORY. 00:10:43.17\00:10:45.24 THOSE STORIES OF HOW LANGUAGES, PEOPLE WHO 00:10:47.58\00:10:50.75 SPEAK THOSE LANGUAGES IN DIFFERENT SECTIONS, THERE 00:10:50.78\00:10:53.52 MUST BE A THOUSAND OF THEM BECAUSE ALL OF THEM 00:10:53.55\00:10:57.19 MIRACULOUS I'M SUSPECTING. 00:10:57.22\00:10:58.62 YES. 00:10:58.65\00:10:59.19 IT DOESN'T JUST HAPPEN. 00:10:59.22\00:11:00.52 NOW YOURSELF. 00:11:00.56\00:11:02.26 ARE YOU MULTILINGUAL IN THAT AREA HAVING BEEN 00:11:02.29\00:11:05.63 AROUND THERE LONG ENOUGH? 00:11:05.66\00:11:07.30 WELL I SPEAK A LITTLE URDU BECAUSE I LIVED IN 00:11:07.30\00:11:10.90 PAKISTAN FOR SIX YEARS. 00:11:10.93\00:11:12.40 OKAY. 00:11:12.43\00:11:13.23 AND BANGLADESH HAD LINKS WITH PAKISTAN. 00:11:13.27\00:11:16.27 THEY WERE PAKISTAN FOR AWHILE. 00:11:16.30\00:11:17.77 THEY WERE. 00:11:17.81\00:11:18.81 WHEN PARTITION CAME THERE WAS PAKISTAN ON ONE SIDE 00:11:18.84\00:11:23.88 AND BANGLADESH ON THE OTHER SIDE OF INDIA. 00:11:23.91\00:11:25.98 ANYWAY THEY ARE THREE COUNTRIES NOW. 00:11:29.15\00:11:31.39 OKAY. 00:11:31.42\00:11:32.32 WELL LISTEN, WE'RE GOING TO TAKE A BREAK HERE 00:11:32.35\00:11:34.86 BECAUSE I'D LIKE TO TALK TO EVERYBODY ABOUT YOU'RE 00:11:34.89\00:11:38.73 ROLE WITH GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:11:38.76\00:11:41.50 WE PRESENT THESE IN HOPES THAT YOUR HEART WILL BE 00:11:41.53\00:11:44.93 STIRRED, THAT THE SPIRIT WILL MOVE ON YOU TO BE A 00:11:44.97\00:11:47.77 PARTNER WITH US IN REACHING OUT TO AREAS 00:11:47.80\00:11:50.74 WHERE WE MAY NEVER LEARN THE LANGUAGE BUT WE KNOW 00:11:50.77\00:11:53.81 PEOPLE WHO DO WHO KNOW HOW TO CARE. 00:11:53.84\00:11:56.88 AND YOUR ROLE CAN BE HUGE IN THAT. 00:11:56.91\00:11:59.01 YOU CAN HELP IT BY SIGNING UP FOR ADVENTURES IN 00:11:59.05\00:12:00.42 MISSIONS NOT ONLY WATCHING IT BUT GETTING A 00:12:00.45\00:12:01.75 PUBLICATION ABOUT IT. 00:12:01.78\00:12:02.42 YOU CAN INVEST. 00:12:02.45\00:12:07.52 YOU ARE STEWARDS OF THE MONEY THAT GOD HAS GIVEN 00:12:10.46\00:12:12.66 YOU AND THAT STEWARDSHIP HELPS YOUR LOCAL CHURCH 00:12:12.69\00:12:16.63 I'M SURE, IT HELPS YOUR LOCAL PASTORS. 00:12:16.67\00:12:19.87 FOR MANY OF YOU IT ALSO REACHES BEYOND THAT AND 00:12:19.90\00:12:22.57 YOU GO BEYOND AND GIVE TO OTHER ORGANIZATIONS. 00:12:22.60\00:12:26.54 ON YOUR SCREEN YOU WILL BE SEEING THE NAME OF GOSPEL 00:12:26.57\00:12:30.25 OUTREACH. 00:12:30.28\00:12:31.18 YOU'LL BE SEEING THE ADDRESSES, THE TELEPHONE 00:12:31.21\00:12:34.32 NUMBERS, EMAIL, ALL OF THOSE THAT YOU CAN USE TO 00:12:34.35\00:12:38.35 REACH OUT AND MAKE US PART OF YOUR LIFE. 00:12:38.39\00:12:40.46 I ENCOURAGE YOU TO DO THAT. 00:12:40.49\00:12:42.29 YOU LISTEN TO GOD'S VOICE AND DO WHAT HE TELLS YOU 00:12:42.32\00:12:45.03 TO DO. 00:12:45.06\00:12:46.16 JOHN, THERE ARE MORE STORIES, AT LEAST TWO MORE 00:12:46.19\00:12:51.87 I THINK YOU HAVE PREPARED. 00:12:51.90\00:12:53.07 YES. 00:12:53.10\00:12:55.07 IS IT TIME TO INTRODUCE THAT THIRD ONE? 00:12:55.10\00:12:56.87 YES. 00:12:56.91\00:12:57.91 WELL SOMETIMES YOU WONDER HOW OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH 00:12:57.94\00:13:00.64 WORKERS GO ABOUT THEIR WORK. 00:13:00.68\00:13:02.64 HOW DO THEY DO IT? 00:13:02.68\00:13:03.55 WHAT DO THEY DO IN THE MORNING? 00:13:03.58\00:13:04.95 SO THIS NEXT ONE THAT WE'RE GOING TO SHOW, 00:13:04.98\00:13:08.12 "ANSWERED PRAYER" WILL TELL YOU HOW THE DAY 00:13:08.15\00:13:11.62 STARTS WITH THIS GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER. 00:13:11.65\00:13:14.16 OKAY. 00:13:14.19\00:13:15.19 OKAY, WE'RE SETTING OFF ON OUR JOURNEY AND THIS IS 00:13:15.22\00:13:18.93 OUR DRIVER THAT WE'VE GOT HERE. 00:13:18.96\00:13:21.33 HE IS A VERY GOOD DRIVER BECAUSE HE DOESN'T NEED A 00:13:21.36\00:13:27.47 SEATBELT. 00:13:27.50\00:13:28.47 SO I'M PRESUMING THAT WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A VERY 00:13:28.50\00:13:31.51 SAFE TRIP. 00:13:31.54\00:13:33.17 BUT THE EARLY MORNING FOG AND NO WORKING WINDSHIELD 00:13:33.21\00:13:37.15 WIPERS DID WORRY ME A LITTLE. 00:13:37.18\00:13:40.82 WE WERE STOPPED TO PAY OUR BRIDGE TOLL. 00:13:40.85\00:13:43.49 I WATCHED THE LOCAL TAYLORS AT WORK AND THEN 00:13:43.52\00:13:47.06 WE WERE ON OUR WAY. 00:13:47.09\00:13:48.52 WE WERE ON OUR WAY TO ______ VILLAGE. 00:13:48.56\00:13:52.76 OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER PEARSON DEO HAS BEEN THERE 00:13:52.79\00:13:57.13 NOW FOR ONLY TEN MONTHS. 00:13:57.17\00:13:59.27 WE NOW HAVE A MAKESHIFT SCHOOL AND VERY 00:13:59.30\00:14:02.44 ENTHUSIASTIC STUDENTS. 00:14:02.47\00:14:04.91 I FOLLOWED HIM FOR AWHILE AS HE VISITED AND GREETED 00:14:04.94\00:14:08.04 PEOPLE AROUND THE VILLAGE. 00:14:08.08\00:14:10.58 I HAPPENED TO KNOW THAT HE ALWAYS STARTS HIS DAY WITH 00:14:10.61\00:14:16.15 PRAYER FOR GOD TO GUIDE HIM IN HIS WORK. 00:14:16.18\00:14:19.92 ONE DAY AFTER PRAYING FOR GOD TO LEAD HIM TO SOMEONE 00:14:19.95\00:14:24.06 HE MET A MAN CALLED THOMAS WORKING IN THE FIELD. 00:14:24.09\00:14:28.00 THOMAS WAS A GARO MAN. 00:14:28.03\00:14:30.90 HIS ANCESTORS IMMIGRATED FROM MONGOLIA. 00:14:30.93\00:14:34.87 PEARSON IS ALSO GARO SO THEY MADE FRIENDS QUITE 00:14:34.90\00:14:38.81 EASILY. 00:14:38.84\00:14:39.57 BUT WHEN THEIR CONVERSATION LEAD TO 00:14:39.61\00:14:41.68 RELIGIOUS THINGS THOMAS DIDN'T WANT TO TALK. 00:14:41.71\00:14:46.01 HE SAID THAT HE NEEDED TO WORK SEVEN DAYS A WEEK TO 00:14:46.05\00:14:49.52 EARN ENOUGH MONEY FOR HIS FAMILY. 00:14:49.55\00:14:52.45 WHEN PEARSON SUGGESTED THAT EVERYONE NEEDED AT 00:14:52.49\00:14:56.22 LEAST ONE DAY OF REST EVERY WEEK THOMAS ASKED 00:14:56.26\00:14:59.93 HIM TO LEAVE. 00:14:59.96\00:15:01.63 PEARSON PRAYED FOR THOMAS EVERY DAY AND SOMETHING 00:15:01.66\00:15:06.53 STARTED TO HAPPEN IN THE LIFE OF THOMAS. 00:15:06.57\00:15:09.70 HE EXPLAINED LATER THAT HE FELT THAT GOD'S SPIRIT 00:15:09.74\00:15:13.94 SPOKE TO HIM AND ENCOURAGED HIM TO CHANGE 00:15:13.98\00:15:17.28 HIS ATTITUDE. 00:15:17.31\00:15:18.31 SO THE NEXT TIME HE SAW PEARSON HE CALLED HIM OVER 00:15:18.35\00:15:21.78 AND SHOOK HIS HAND WARMLY. 00:15:21.82\00:15:25.09 THEY MADE FRIENDS AGAIN AND PEARSON STUDIED THE 00:15:25.12\00:15:28.06 BIBLE WITH THOMAS AND HIS WIFE. 00:15:28.09\00:15:30.29 HE STOPPED SMOKING, CHANGED HIS WAY OF EATING, 00:15:30.33\00:15:33.96 STARTED ATTENDING CHURCH AND TODAY I HAD THE 00:15:34.00\00:15:37.23 PRIVILEGE OF SEEING HIM BAPTIZED. 00:15:37.27\00:15:40.44 UNFORTUNATELY HIS WIFE DIDN'T AND SHE WANTED TO 00:15:40.47\00:15:46.37 BE BAPTIZED TOO BUT THOMAS IS AN INDENTURED WORKER. 00:15:46.41\00:15:52.25 HE HAS BORROWED MONEY FROM THE LANDOWNER AND WHEN HE 00:15:52.28\00:15:55.92 ASKED PERMISSION FOR HIS WIFE AND HIMSELF TO HAVE 00:15:55.95\00:15:59.39 TIME OFF FOR THE BAPTISM HE WAS ALLOWED BUT HIS 00:15:59.42\00:16:03.49 WIFE WASN'T. 00:16:03.53\00:16:05.16 NEXT TIME SHE WILL BE BAPTIZED. 00:16:05.19\00:16:08.13 WE PRESENTED THE BAPTISMAL CANDIDATES WITH A TALKING 00:16:08.16\00:16:11.70 BIBLE (TALKING) AND ENCOURAGED THEM TO SHARE 00:16:11.73\00:16:18.11 THE GOOD NEWS OF THE STORY OF JESUS WITH THEIR 00:16:18.14\00:16:22.38 FRIENDS. 00:16:22.41\00:16:23.35 PLEASE CONTINUE TO SUPPORT OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH 00:16:23.38\00:16:29.38 WORKERS IN BANGLADESH. 00:16:29.42\00:16:32.02 JOHN, YOU HAD A WONDERFUL PICTURE OF THEM WITH HIM 00:16:32.05\00:16:35.32 WITH THE BIBLE OPEN STUDYING WITH THESE DEAR 00:16:35.36\00:16:38.43 PEOPLE. 00:16:38.46\00:16:39.09 YES. 00:16:39.13\00:16:40.66 IS THERE A GARO BIBLE THAT THEY ARE WORKING FROM OR 00:16:40.70\00:16:43.83 IS HE TRANSLATING FROM ANOTHER VERSION THAT HE 00:16:43.87\00:16:47.57 WORKS WITH? 00:16:47.60\00:16:48.67 THAT I KNOW 100% SURE. 00:16:48.70\00:16:50.94 OKAY. 00:16:50.97\00:16:53.41 BECAUSE ALL THESE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS ARE GOING 00:16:53.44\00:16:56.61 TO PEOPLE WITH THE BIBLE MESSAGE. 00:16:56.64\00:16:58.51 YES. 00:16:58.55\00:16:59.51 BUT THERE ARE SO MANY LANGUAGES AND THE STORIES 00:16:59.55\00:17:02.12 OF HOW THE WORD OF GOD GETS TRANSLATED INTO THEIR 00:17:02.15\00:17:06.19 TONGUE IS ALWAYS AMAZING. 00:17:06.22\00:17:08.06 YES. 00:17:08.09\00:17:09.12 BUT IN THIS CASE YOU DON'T KNOW WHICH BIBLE HE MIGHT 00:17:09.16\00:17:10.93 HAVE BEEN USING? 00:17:10.96\00:17:11.79 YES. 00:17:11.83\00:17:12.86 WELL BANGLA IS THE COMMON LANGUAGE FOR THE WHOLE OF 00:17:12.89\00:17:15.83 BANGLADESH. 00:17:15.86\00:17:17.13 SO YOU SAW THOSE RECORDERS THAT WE'RE GIVING AWAY. 00:17:17.17\00:17:20.67 SO THOSE ARE RECORDED IN BANGLA. 00:17:20.70\00:17:22.87 OKAY. 00:17:22.90\00:17:23.91 SO MOST OF THE PEOPLE IN BANGLADESH CAN UNDERSTAND. 00:17:23.94\00:17:26.17 OKAY. 00:17:26.21\00:17:27.21 SO THEIR EDUCATION, THEIR COMMERCE GETS TO THEM IN 00:17:27.24\00:17:29.71 BANGLA AND SO THEY HAVE A HOME LANGUAGE AND THEN THE 00:17:29.74\00:17:33.01 COMMERCIAL LANGUAGE PROBABLY. 00:17:33.05\00:17:35.12 YES. 00:17:35.15\00:17:35.82 OKAY. 00:17:35.85\00:17:38.19 WELL WHAT IS NEXT ON THE AGENDA? 00:17:38.22\00:17:41.76 YOU HAVE ANOTHER STORY TO SHARE WITH US? 00:17:41.79\00:17:43.79 YES I DO. 00:17:43.83\00:17:45.09 AND THIS ONE, THIS ONE IS ABOUT LIFE IN THE CITY 00:17:45.13\00:17:49.43 BECAUSE EVANGELISM IN THE CITY IS A DIFFERENT STORY 00:17:49.46\00:17:53.87 ALTOGETHER. 00:17:53.90\00:17:54.87 IT'S MUCH MORE EXPENSIVE FOR US TO PUT PEOPLE IN 00:17:54.90\00:17:58.41 THE CITY TO WORK. 00:17:58.44\00:18:00.38 IN THESE CITIES DO YOU HAVE THESE SAME LITTLE 00:18:00.41\00:18:02.68 SUBGROUPS OF CULTURES SCATTERED THROUGHOUT THE 00:18:02.71\00:18:05.78 CITY? 00:18:05.81\00:18:06.45 WE DO, WE DO. 00:18:06.48\00:18:07.85 OKAY. 00:18:07.88\00:18:08.88 AND THIS ONE IS JUST ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF THE CITY 00:18:08.92\00:18:12.05 SO YOU'LL SEE WHAT HAPPENS THERE WHEN I FOLLOW THE 00:18:12.09\00:18:15.16 WEDDING. 00:18:15.19\00:18:16.16 (MUSIC) OVER 17 MILLION PEOPLE LIVE IN DHAKA THE 00:18:16.19\00:18:22.00 CAPITAL CITY OF BANGLADESH. 00:18:22.03\00:18:24.53 I WAS FOLLOWING A PROCESSION OF COLORFUL 00:18:24.57\00:18:26.94 LADIES GETTING READY FOR A WEDDING WHEN I SAW PEOPLE 00:18:26.97\00:18:31.44 STREAMING FROM EVERY DIRECTION. 00:18:31.47\00:18:34.21 A FAIR HAD SET UP ON THE OUTSKIRTS OF TOWN. 00:18:34.24\00:18:38.88 I DON'T KNOW WHERE THEY WERE ALL COMING FROM BUT 00:18:38.91\00:18:42.02 THERE WAS SOMETHING FOR EVERYONE. 00:18:42.05\00:18:44.99 PAINTED HANDS, THINGS TO TASTE, CLOTHES TO BUY, 00:18:45.02\00:18:49.96 STUFF FOR THE HOUSE AND IF YOU WERE WILLING TO RISK 00:18:49.99\00:18:53.73 YOUR LIFE THERE WERE THRILLS GALORE. 00:18:53.76\00:18:56.36 (SOUNDS) LIFE CAN BE RISKY LIVING IN THE BIG CITY. 00:18:56.40\00:19:02.80 ONE OF OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS IS ASHISH WORKING 00:19:02.84\00:19:06.51 WITH GARMENT FACTORY WORKERS. 00:19:06.54\00:19:09.14 EIGHTY PERCENT OF THE COUNTRIES EXPORTS ARE 00:19:09.18\00:19:12.18 MANUFACTURED CLOTHES. 00:19:12.21\00:19:13.85 IT'S THE WORLDS SECOND HIGHEST EXPORTER OF 00:19:13.88\00:19:18.05 READY-MADE CLOTHES. 00:19:18.09\00:19:20.09 FOUR YEARS AGO ONE OF THEIR FACTORIES COLLAPSED 00:19:20.12\00:19:23.22 KILLING ONE THOUSAND ONE HUNDRED PEOPLE. 00:19:23.26\00:19:26.70 ASHISH TAKES CARE OF THE WORKERS CHILDREN AND THEIR 00:19:26.73\00:19:31.67 SPIRITUAL NEEDS. 00:19:31.70\00:19:32.87 THEY JOINED HIM FOR WORSHIP ON SABBATH. 00:19:32.90\00:19:36.57 DR. MISCALLA A SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST DENTIST IN DHAKA 00:19:36.60\00:19:41.58 PROVIDES ABOUT EIGHTY HOT LUNCHES EVERY DAY. 00:19:41.61\00:19:45.95 (SOUNDS) THIS YEAR ASHISH INTRODUCED ME TO AKIEL AND 00:19:45.98\00:19:51.05 HIS WIFE. 00:19:53.99\00:19:55.72 ASHISH USED TO SEE AKIEL DRUNK OFTEN AND HE TRIED 00:19:55.76\00:20:00.60 TO HELP HIM. 00:20:00.63\00:20:02.33 THEY TALKED ABOUT THE RESULTS OF HIS KIND OF 00:20:02.36\00:20:04.63 LIFE. 00:20:04.67\00:20:06.23 (TALKING) AKIEL HAD A HINDU BACKGROUND BUT HE 00:20:06.27\00:20:11.77 ASKED ASHISH FOR BIBLE STUDIES. 00:20:11.81\00:20:13.91 HE GAVE UP DRINKING AND WAS BAPTIZED. 00:20:13.94\00:20:17.35 BUT HIS FORMER DRINKING FRIENDS WERE MEAN TO HIM 00:20:17.38\00:20:21.15 AND BEAT HIM UP. 00:20:21.18\00:20:22.55 AKIEL SLOWLY MADE FRIENDS WITH THEM AGAIN AND HE IS 00:20:22.58\00:20:25.52 NOW TRYING TO HELP THEM. 00:20:25.55\00:20:27.52 NOW I SAID THAT CITY LIFE CAN BE RISKY. 00:20:27.56\00:20:32.03 AKIEL AND HIS WIFE BOTH WORK BUT THEY HAVE SMALL 00:20:32.06\00:20:36.20 CHILDREN NINE AND ELEVEN. 00:20:36.23\00:20:39.27 EACH MORNING THEY PRAY THAT GOD WOULD TAKE CARE 00:20:39.30\00:20:44.14 OF THEM. 00:20:44.17\00:20:45.11 OF COURSE THEY DID HAVE SCHOOL WITH ASHISH AND 00:20:45.14\00:20:49.14 THEY HAD CLOSE NEIGHBORS BUT ONE NIGHT THERE WAS A 00:20:49.18\00:20:52.85 BAD STORM AND THEY COULDN'T GET HOME. 00:20:52.88\00:20:56.72 WHILE AKIEL AND HIS WIFE ASKED THE GOD OF HEAVEN TO 00:20:56.75\00:21:00.79 TAKE CARE OF THEIR THEIR CHILDREN AND AKIEL'S WIFE 00:21:00.82\00:21:03.96 PROMISED TO GET BAPTIZED, THEIR HINDU NEIGHBOR WAS 00:21:03.99\00:21:08.26 PRAYING FRANTICALLY TO HER FAVORITE GOD. 00:21:08.30\00:21:12.23 THEY DIDN'T GET BACK UNTIL MIDNIGHT BUT THE CHILDREN 00:21:12.27\00:21:15.40 WERE FINE. 00:21:15.44\00:21:17.77 I WATCHED ASHISH'S SCHOOL CHILDREN ACTING OUT THE 00:21:17.81\00:21:22.31 BIBLE STORY OF JESUS STILLING THE STORM ON 00:21:22.34\00:21:26.18 GALILEE AND I THINK THAT THE CHILDREN HAD GOTTEN 00:21:26.21\00:21:29.65 THE MESSAGE. 00:21:29.68\00:21:31.39 WE NEED TO PRAY FOR AKIEL'S FAMILY AND FOR OUR 00:21:31.42\00:21:35.46 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS LIKE ASHISH WORKING IN THE 00:21:35.49\00:21:39.43 BIG CITY OF DHAKA. 00:21:39.46\00:21:41.43 LIVING EXPENSES IN THE CITY ARE ALWAYS MUCH 00:21:41.46\00:21:44.03 HIGHER BUT WE NEED MORE CITY WORKERS LIKE ASHISH. 00:21:44.07\00:21:49.14 WELCOME BACK. 00:21:53.17\00:21:54.54 WHAT A STORY. 00:21:54.58\00:21:56.38 THOSE OF US WHO HAVEN'T LIVED IN A BIG CITY LIKE 00:21:56.41\00:21:58.41 THAT HAVE NO IDEA WHAT IT'S LIKE TO LIVE SO 00:21:58.45\00:22:03.92 CROWDED TOGETHER, SO CHEEK TO JOWL AS THEY SAY. 00:22:03.95\00:22:08.39 ABOUT 17 MILLION LIVING THERE. 00:22:08.42\00:22:09.99 SEVENTEEN MILLION IN A VERY SMALL SPACE IS IT? 00:22:10.03\00:22:12.73 YES. 00:22:12.76\00:22:13.43 AND AT RISK. 00:22:13.46\00:22:15.10 THOSE STORMS THAT YOU MENTIONED IN THE STORY. 00:22:15.13\00:22:18.60 STORMS IN BANGLADESH HAVE MADE THE NEWS THROUGHOUT 00:22:18.63\00:22:22.64 MY LIFETIME. 00:22:22.67\00:22:23.91 HAS DONE HORRIBLE THINGS AT TIMES. 00:22:23.94\00:22:25.94 THEY CAN DO TERRIBLE DAMAGE CAN'T THEY. 00:22:25.97\00:22:27.88 YES. 00:22:27.91\00:22:28.91 WELL PEOPLE ALWAYS ASK ME ARE YOU AFRAID TO GO TO 00:22:28.94\00:22:30.81 BANGLADESH. 00:22:30.85\00:22:31.81 AND I SAY ONLY WHEN I'M SITTING IN A CAR ON THE 00:22:31.85\00:22:36.12 ROAD. 00:22:36.15\00:22:38.75 THE ROADS ARE REALLY TERRIBLE. 00:22:38.79\00:22:40.92 I SUSPECT THAT THE INJURIES ON THE ROADS 00:22:40.96\00:22:43.46 REALLY DO SHOW THAT. 00:22:43.49\00:22:44.69 BUT THIS STORY OF WORKING IN THE CITY, DO WE HAVE 00:22:44.73\00:22:49.96 MANY GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS LIVING THERE IN 00:22:50.00\00:22:53.37 DHAKA? 00:22:53.40\00:22:54.04 WE DON'T HAVE A LOT. 00:22:54.07\00:22:56.27 WE DO NEED A LOT MORE. 00:22:56.30\00:22:59.17 NOW THAT PLACE WHERE WE VISITED WHERE THE WEDDING 00:22:59.21\00:23:03.58 WAS THERE'S A PASTOR WHO IS DOING SOME WORK THERE, 00:23:03.61\00:23:08.42 SOME FOOT WORK THERE AND HE IS PREPARING THE WAY 00:23:08.45\00:23:12.79 FOR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS TO GO. 00:23:12.82\00:23:15.59 BUT WE NEED MORE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS TO SLOT 00:23:15.62\00:23:20.33 INTO THOSE PLACES THAT HE'S PREPARING. 00:23:20.36\00:23:24.13 AND THAT'S AN IMPORTANT APPEAL TO THOSE WHO ARE 00:23:24.17\00:23:26.37 WATCHING TODAY. 00:23:26.40\00:23:28.00 YOU ARE THE ONES WHO HELP MAKE THAT HAPPEN. 00:23:28.04\00:23:31.47 DON'T FORGET THAT. 00:23:31.51\00:23:33.74 OF COURSE IT'S MUCH MORE EXPENSIVE FOR PUTTING A 00:23:33.78\00:23:36.71 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER IN THE CITY RATHER THAN IN 00:23:36.75\00:23:39.68 THE VILLAGE. 00:23:39.71\00:23:41.98 LIVING EXPENSES ARE VERY DIFFERENT. 00:23:42.02\00:23:43.69 YES, YES. 00:23:43.72\00:23:45.39 RENT AND HOUSES THEY CAN BE VERY EXPENSIVE IN THE 00:23:45.42\00:23:49.82 CITY. 00:23:49.86\00:23:50.89 AND WHEN YOU'RE THERE FOR GOSPEL OUTREACH AND HAVING 00:23:50.93\00:23:55.03 BEEN THERE BEFORE WITH THE CHURCH, THE ORGANIZED 00:23:55.06\00:24:00.27 SOUTHERN ASIAN DIVISION, THERE'S A LINK UP BETWEEN 00:24:00.30\00:24:03.34 THESE IT SOUNDS LIKE. 00:24:03.37\00:24:04.31 PASTORS ARE HIRED BY THE REGULAR ORGANIZATION, 00:24:04.34\00:24:08.41 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS ARE ADJUNCT TO THAT. 00:24:08.44\00:24:11.45 IS THAT CORRECT? 00:24:11.48\00:24:12.18 YES. 00:24:12.21\00:24:13.18 AND ALSO THE PRESIDENT, OUR CHURCH PRESIDENT IN 00:24:13.21\00:24:16.12 BANGLADESH, HE'S A GOOD FRIEND OF MINE. 00:24:16.15\00:24:20.02 WE'VE KNOWN EACH OTHER FOR A LONG TIME. 00:24:20.06\00:24:22.69 HE'S KOREAN AND EVERY YEAR WHEN HE GOES HOME TO KOREA 00:24:22.72\00:24:26.53 HE'S RAISING FUNDS BECAUSE HE HIMSELF IS SUPPORTING 00:24:26.56\00:24:30.03 ANOTHER 40 WORKERS. 00:24:30.07\00:24:31.77 SO HE COMES WITH ME. 00:24:31.80\00:24:35.54 WHEN I GO ON MY VISITS HE WILL COME WITH ME AND WE 00:24:35.57\00:24:38.21 WILL WORK TOGETHER. 00:24:38.24\00:24:39.11 HE WILL BE TAKING VIDEO, HE WILL BE TAKING 00:24:39.14\00:24:41.24 PHOTOGRAPHS SO THAT HE CAN TAKE THEM BACK TO KOREA TO 00:24:41.28\00:24:45.18 RAISE MONEY FOR HIS WORKERS AS WELL. 00:24:45.21\00:24:48.12 SO IT'S A HUGE COMBINED EFFORT TO REACH THIS. 00:24:48.15\00:24:53.02 AND THE POPULATION OF BANGLADESH IS OVER A 00:24:53.05\00:24:55.79 HUNDRED MILLION IS IT? 00:24:55.82\00:24:57.06 ABOUT 160 MILLION. 00:24:57.09\00:24:59.19 A HUNDRED AND SIXTY MILLION. 00:24:59.23\00:25:00.80 SOMETIMES IT APPEARS AS IF THE WHOLE OF BANGLADESH IS 00:25:00.83\00:25:03.90 ACTUALLY LIVING IN THE CITY OF DHAKA. 00:25:03.93\00:25:08.74 THAT'S HOW CROWDED IT FEELS. 00:25:08.77\00:25:10.07 YES. 00:25:10.11\00:25:10.74 OH MY. 00:25:10.77\00:25:11.71 THEY ARE ALSO FACING THE QUESTION MARKS OF THE 00:25:11.74\00:25:13.94 CLIMATE CHANGE AND WHETHER THE WATER RISES AND 00:25:13.98\00:25:19.05 EVERYTHING. 00:25:21.88\00:25:22.52 ALL OF THIS. 00:25:22.55\00:25:23.05 IT FLOODS EVERY YEAR. 00:25:23.08\00:25:24.02 EVERY YEAR BUT IT COULD INCREASE IF THE WATER 00:25:24.05\00:25:27.62 LEVELS RISE. 00:25:27.66\00:25:28.96 THIS IS PART OF THE MOTIVATION I THINK FOR 00:25:28.99\00:25:30.86 GOSPEL OUTREACH AND FOR THE OTHERS AS THEY REALIZE 00:25:30.89\00:25:34.00 HOW FRAGILE LIFE IS. 00:25:34.03\00:25:35.40 YES. 00:25:35.43\00:25:36.33 YOU'RE HEART HAS BEEN THERE FOR A LONG TIME. 00:25:36.36\00:25:39.47 YES. 00:25:39.50\00:25:40.50 AND I JUST INVITE THOSE WHO ARE WATCHING TODAY IF 00:25:40.54\00:25:44.81 GOD IS CALLING YOUR HEARTS TO REMEMBER THE PEOPLE IN 00:25:44.84\00:25:48.71 PLACES LIKE DHAKA AND BANGLADESH AND THE GARO 00:25:48.74\00:25:52.75 PEOPLE. 00:25:52.78\00:25:53.42 ALL THESE DIFFERENT PLACES. 00:25:53.45\00:25:54.98 LISTEN TO HIM, RESPOND TO HIM. 00:25:55.02\00:25:57.69 YOU TAKE THE TIME TO SIT DOWN AND LOOK AT 00:25:57.72\00:26:00.76 EVERYTHING THAT YOU HAVE DONE WITH YOUR FINANCES 00:26:00.79\00:26:03.93 AND SAY WHERE DOES GOD WANT THIS. 00:26:03.96\00:26:06.19 WHAT DO I HAVE LEFT OVER. 00:26:06.23\00:26:08.60 LIVING EXPENSES ARE HIGH IN AMERICA AS WELL BUT WE, 00:26:08.63\00:26:13.90 AS WE LOOK AT THIS MOST OF US HAVE SOME CASH THAT WE 00:26:13.94\00:26:18.47 GET TO USE AS WE WISH AS IT WERE. 00:26:18.51\00:26:20.71 YES. 00:26:20.74\00:26:21.71 AND THAT'S WHERE PEOPLE, ALL OF YOU WHO FEEL THAT 00:26:21.74\00:26:24.25 CALL OF GOD, YOU CAN TURN THAT INTO LIVES FOREVER. 00:26:24.28\00:26:29.15 AND I LOOK FORWARD TO THAT DAY WHEN WE ALL UNITE IN 00:26:29.18\00:26:35.16 THE GREAT REUNION AND WE LEARN A NEW LANGUAGE. 00:26:35.19\00:26:38.86 NOT BANGLA, NOT GARO NOT ENGLISH. 00:26:38.89\00:26:41.80 WE LEARN A NEW LANGUAGE THAT WILL COMBINE US 00:26:41.83\00:26:45.63 TOGETHER AT THE FEET OF JESUS. 00:26:45.67\00:26:47.47 WHAT AN AMAZING MOMENT THAT WILL BE. 00:26:47.50\00:26:49.87 WELL GOD BLESS YOU JOHN FOR COMING AND BEING A 00:26:49.90\00:26:52.87 PART OF THIS. 00:26:52.91\00:26:53.54 THANK YOU. 00:26:53.58\00:26:56.51 WE'LL SEE YOU AGAIN NEXT TIME. 00:26:56.54\00:26:57.95 NEXT YEAR. 00:26:57.98\00:26:58.61 [CLOSING MUSIC] 00:26:58.65\00:27:01.85