Adventures in Missions

A Day in a Regional Director's Life

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00:00 WELCOME TO "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS" AT GOSPEL
00:15 OUTREACH.
00:16 I'M JULIE SANDERS-KEYMER AND DO YOU KNOW WHAT?
00:20 WE ARE SO THANKFUL FOR YOU.
00:22 WE ARE SO THANKFUL THAT YOU ARE A PART OF THIS
00:24 MINISTRY AT GOSPEL OUTREACH AS WE TOGETHER
00:27 SHARE JESUS IN A HEAVILY, HEAVILY POPULATED AREA OF
00:31 OUR WORLD THE 10/40 WINDOW AND IT IS ON THE OTHER
00:34 SIDE OF THE GLOBE FOR MANY OF US BUT IT IS VERY NEAR
00:37 AND DEAR TO US SO WE SAY THANK YOU AND WE SAY THANK
00:40 YOU FOR INVITING US INTO YOUR LIVING ROOM, YOUR
00:43 DEN, YOUR COMPUTER SCREEN, YOUR IPHONE, YOUR IPAD
00:46 WHEREVER YOU ARE WATCHING "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS"
00:48 AND WE THANK YOU FOR ALLOWING US TO SHARE WHAT
00:52 IS HAPPENING AT GOSPEL OUTREACH WITH YOU.
00:54 SO,THANK YOU.
00:55 AND SPEAKING OF THANKS, WE WANT TO THANK BEV THOMPSON
00:57 FOR BEING HERE ON THE SET OF "ADVENTURES IN
01:01 MISSIONS" HERE.
01:01 WELCOME, BEV.
01:02 THANK YOU AND IT IS MY PRIVILEGE TO BE HERE.
01:04 I LOVE TO BE ABLE TO TELL OTHER PEOPLE ABOUT WHAT
01:07 HAPPENS WHEN I GO TO INDIA.
01:09 WELL, IT IS GREAT TO HAVE YOU HERE AND BEV, AS A
01:11 REGIONAL DIRECTOR YOU CHECK IN WITH YOUR GOSPEL
01:14 OUTREACH WORKERS AND REMIND US ABOUT HOW MANY
01:17 WORKERS YOU CURRENTLY HAVE.
01:18 I HAVE ABOUT 130 IN MY REGION AND THIS IS
01:21 NORTHEAST INDIA FROM CALCUTTA TO BHUTAN
01:24 INCLUDING BHUTAN AND OVER SOUTH OF NEPAL DOWN INTO
01:28 ABOUT CENTRAL INDIA.
01:29 SO, A LOT OF PEOPLE, A LOT OF TERRITORY AND YOU STAY
01:34 IN CONTACT WITH YOUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS IN
01:37 WHAT KINDS OF WAYS?
01:38 OH, MANY, MANY WAYS BUT MY EMAIL IS MOST OF THE TIME
01:44 THERE IS A MESSAGE FROM SOMEONE IN INDIA ALMOST
01:46 EVERY DAY AND THEN I GET PHONE CALLS FROM SEVERAL
01:50 PEOPLE PROBABLY ONCE A WEEK OR ONCE EVERY OTHER
01:53 WEEK AND GET GOOD REPORTS.
01:57 THAT'S FANTASTIC AND WITH COMMUNICATION NOW IN OUR
02:00 WORLD IT IS FANTASTIC YOU CAN FACETIME, YOU CAN
02:03 SKYPE YOU CAN USE WHATSAPP ALL THESE GREAT
02:05 APPLICATIONS AND IT MAKES THE WORLD EVEN THAT MUCH
02:08 SMALLER WHICH IS GREAT IN MANY WAYS ESPECIALLY WHEN
02:11 YOU ARE WANTING TO DEAL WITH SITUATIONS OR
02:13 TRAINING OR WHATEVER.
02:14 YES, THAT IS WHAT I USE.
02:17 SO, YOU GO ONCE A YEAR AND YOU CHECK IN WITH YOUR
02:19 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS AND YOU HAVE SHARED A LOT
02:22 WITH US ABOUT WHAT THEIR LIFE LOOKS LIKE AND WHAT
02:26 ARE YOU GOING TO BE SHARING WITH US TODAY
02:27 ABOUT YOUR LIFE?
02:29 I'M WANTING TO SHARE JUST A LITTLE BIT OF WHAT I DO
02:31 WHEN I GO THERE AND HOW MY DAYS MIGHT GO AND IT IS
02:35 JUST A THRILLING EXPERIENCE TO BE PART OF
02:37 IT.
02:38 AND I KNOW WITH TRAVEL THERE ARE TIMES WHEN YOU
02:40 ARE SMILING; OTHER TIMES WHEN YOU ARE PRAYING AND
02:43 OTHER TIMES WHERE YOU JUST HAVE TO LAUGH, RIGHT?
02:46 RIGHT.
02:47 AND THIS DAY WAS PROBABLY A LAUGHING DAY BECAUSE WE
02:49 HAD TO GET TO THE TRAIN STATION FOR A 5 O'CLOCK
02:52 TRAIN COMING THROUGH.
02:53 WHEN WE GOT THERE JUST BEFORE FIVE THE WAITING
02:56 ROOM WAS FILLED WITH PEOPLE WHO WERE SLEEPING
02:58 ON THE GRANITE BENCHES.
03:00 WHEN YOU ARE TIRED YOU WILL SLEEP ABOUT ANYWHERE,
03:03 RIGHT?
03:03 JUST ABOUT ANYWHERE.
03:04 THE BEES WERE UP IN THE RAFTERS.
03:07 OH MY!
03:08 WILD BEES AND I'VE SEEN THESE IN HOMES BEFORE AND
03:13 MAN WHAT A DEAL?
03:15 AND THEY FEEL LIKE THIS IS A SPECIAL BLESSING OF GOD
03:17 FROM NATURE SETTING UP A NEST IN THEIR HOME.
03:21 HM-M, THAT'S AN INTERESTING WAY TO LOOK AT
03:23 IT.
03:23 YES.
03:24 WE WENT OUTDOORS AND THERE WAS A MAN ON THE TOP OF
03:26 THE STAIRS ASLEEP.
03:27 AND I THOUGHT,OH WONDER WHAT WOULD HAPPEN IF HE
03:29 WOKE UP AND WENT TUMBLING DOWN THOSE GRANITE STAIRS?
03:32 HOPEFULLY HE DIDN'T.
03:33 I HAD SUSANNA MY GRANDAUGHTER WITH ME AND
03:36 DEAR MARTHA SHE IS THE WIFE OF A LEADER IN EAST
03:40 JHARKHAND AND SHE CONSTANTLY LOOKS AFTER US.
03:46 OUR TRAIN CAME AND WE WERE ON OUR WAY TO SOUTH BENGAL
03:50 AND WHEN I GOT TO SOUTH BENGAL WHAT A THRILL IT
03:52 WAS.
03:53 THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS-20 OF THEM THERE
03:55 WERE ALL LINED UP IN FRONT OF THE CHURCH AND THEY
03:58 WERE SAYING I BELIEVE THIS ONE STARTED WITH SAYING
04:01 THE TEN COMMANDMENTS EXODUS 20:1-17 JUST TO
04:05 SHOW THAT THEY WERE DOING WHAT I WAS TELLING THEM TO
04:07 DO.
04:08 THE MEN ON ONE SIDE AND THE WOMEN ON THE OTHER.
04:11 WE HAD A WONDERFUL GROUP OF GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS
04:14 THERE IN SOUTH BENGAL.
04:17 HERE WE ARE STUDYING HOW TO GIVE OUR WITNESS STORY.
04:24 ANY MIRACLE THAT HAPPENS TO US FROM DAY TO DAY IS A
04:27 WITNESS STORY AND SO I HAD STUDIED A HALF DOZEN BOOKS
04:31 ABOUT THIS -HOW TO TELL YOUR WITNESS STORY AND
04:36 THEN LEAD INTO SCRIPTURE STORIES AND HERE I'D
04:40 EXPERIMENTED WITH THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS TO
04:44 TEACH THEM HOW TO MEMORIZE QUICKLY FOR AN
04:48 AUDIOLEARNER NOT A VISUAL LEARNER BUT AN
04:51 AUDIOLEARNER WHICH MOST OF THEIR PEOPLE ARE.
04:53 SO, SOMEONE WHO DOESN'T READ AND HOW THEY LEARN IS
04:57 BY HEARING.
04:58 YES, UH HUH.
04:59 SO, WE CALL THEM ORAL AUDIO LEARNERS AND THE
05:04 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS I TESTED THEM.
05:07 STAND AT THE FRONT AND GIVE US A STORY AND DO IT
05:10 WITH ACTIONS AND YOU CAN SEE HIS HAND IS MOVING
05:13 HERE.
05:14 HE IS GIVING HIS ACTIONS WITH HIS STORYTELLING.
05:17 ONE OF THE LADIES, ANOTHER LADY- OH, THIS LADY IS
05:20 SUCH A FANTASTIC GOSPEL WORKER.
05:23 SHE HAS A LOT OF PEOPLE COMING TO JESUS CHRIST AND
05:26 SHE IS YOUNG AND SHE IS A WOMAN.
05:27 OH YES.
05:28 I WANT TO SAY SOMETHING ABOUT THAT.
05:30 YOU KNOW, I THINK SOMETIMES WHEN WE TALK
05:31 ABOUT OUR TESTIMONY WE THINK THAT IT HAS TO BE
05:34 SOME BIG YOU KNOW, AN ANGEL CAME AND THERE WERE
05:37 LIGHTS AND ALL OF THIS STUFF BUT IT IS SOMETIMES
05:40 IT IS JUST SOMETHING VERY SMALL THAT IS BIG FOR US
05:44 BUT IF WE CAN SHARE THAT WITH SOMEONE ELSE.
05:46 YOU KNOW, I HAVE THESE HAPPEN TO ME EVERYDAY AND
05:48 SO I CAN GIVE EXAMPLES TO THE PEOPLE HOW GOD IS
05:51 LEADING IN MY LIFE AND HOW GOD IS LEADING IN YOUR
05:54 LIFE.
05:55 YES.
05:56 WHEN THEY GET THE VISION OF HOW TO RECOGNIZE GOD
05:59 WORKING, YES, IN YOUR LIFE WHAT AN EXPERIENCE IT IS.
06:03 NOW THIS LAST PICTURE THEY SAY OUR AREA IS GREAT.
06:07 THEY LOVE WHERE THEY LIVE BUT MANY WANT TO HEAR THE
06:10 GOOD NEWS AND SO THEY ARE ASKING -TWENTY MORE
06:14 WORKERS.
06:15 THEY WANT TO HAVE TWENTY AT A TIME BECAUSE WE HAVE
06:18 MANY PLACES TO SEND THEM AND LOTS OF WORK TO DO.
06:21 SO, THIS IS THE MESSAGE FROM THEM TO YOU TO SHARE
06:24 WITH US?
06:25 THAT'S RIGHT.
06:26 GOT IT.
06:27 AND I HAVE TO SAY THE LEADER HERE IS A LEADER IN
06:31 SPREADING THE GOSPEL-THE WITNESS STORY.
06:33 HE IS OUT IN HIS EVENINGS WHEN HIS OFFICE IS CLOSED.
06:35 HE DOESN'T SIT AROUND AND DO ANYTHING HE GOES OUT TO
06:37 VISIT PEOPLE AND TO TAKE THE GOOD NEWS TO THEM AND
06:38 HE IS FINDING POCKETS AND POCKETS OF PEOPLE WAITING
06:42 TO HEAR THE GOOD NEWS AND WE JUST DON'T HAVE ENOUGH
06:50 PEOPLE TO SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS.
06:52 BUT SHARING THE GOOD NEWS BEV, IT IS JUST HAVING A
06:54 CONVERSATION WITH SOMEBODY.
06:56 YES.
06:56 IT IS RECOGNIZING SOMEBODY.
06:58 IT IS HOLDING THE DOOR FOR SOMEONE AND STARTING A
06:59 CONVERSATION.
07:01 IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE A HUGE BIG LONG BIBLE STUDY
07:03 ON REVELATION OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT.
07:06 YOU ARE SO RIGHT.
07:07 WE NEED TO START WITH OUR OWN WITNESS STORY.
07:09 WHAT GOD HAS DONE FOR ME AND THEN WE CAN TELL
07:12 OTHERS AND THEY CATCH THE VISION.
07:13 I WANT TO KNOW MORE ABOUT YOUR GOD.
07:15 EXACTLY AND THE BIBLE TELLS US THAT JESUS, GOD
07:19 AND THE HOLY SPIRIT WILL GIVE US THE WORDS TO SAY
07:21 BUT WE HAVE TO TAKE THE INITIATIVE TO START THE
07:24 CONVERSATION.
07:25 THAT'S RIGHT, THAT'S RIGHT.
07:26 AND GOD IS GOOD.
07:27 HE OPENS DOORS.
07:27 ALL THE TIME.
07:29 ALL THE TIME AND AFTER THESE GOSPEL OUTREACH
07:32 WORKERS HAD THEIR CLASSES WITH ME THEY HAD TO GO
07:35 OUTDOORS AND HAVE THIS PICTURE TAKEN.
07:39 ON THE EXTREME RIGHT THERE IS THE MAN I TOLD YOU WHO
07:42 IS THE LEADER THERE BUT GOES OUT WITH HIS WIFE WHO
07:44 IS ON THE EXTREME LEFT AND THEY GO OUT SPREADING THE
07:48 GOSPEL IN THE EVENINGS.
07:49 SO, THIS MAN IS A BUSINESS OWNER.
07:52 NO, HE IS THE LEADER OF THAT CONFERENCE AREA.
07:55 OK SO THEN HE IS DOING HIS WORK AND THEN HE IS ALSO
07:58 WORKING AND GOING OUT AND SHARING JESUS.
07:59 HE IS BEING AN EXAMPLE TO HIS MEMBERS OF THE CHURCH
08:04 NOT JUST SAYING YOU NEED TO DO THIS BUT HE DOES IT
08:06 HIMSELF - IT IS WONDERFUL!
08:09 WHEN I AM THERE I ASK RITA WHAT DO YOU NEED?
08:13 AND SHE SAID, "I HAVE WOMEN'S MINISTRIES AND I
08:16 HAVE CHILDRENS' MINISTRIES.
08:18 CAN YOU BRING ME SOMETHING FOR THE CHILDREN?"
08:20 AND SO, THESE ARE LITTLE FELT BOOKLETS WITH FELT
08:23 CHARACTERS AND SO ON SO THAT SHE CAN TEACH HER
08:26 LADIES AND MEN HOW TO TEACH USING FELTS.
08:30 IT IS A WONDERFUL MINISTRY.
08:32 HERE IS A PILE OF THE STUFF THAT I LEFT WITH
08:34 HER.
08:35 I AM SO GLAD TO HEAR THAT BECAUSE OF MY INVOLVEMENT
08:37 WITH BIBLE IN LIVING SOUND, YES, AND FELTS ARE
08:39 HUGE AND THESE ARE STORIES THAT NEED TO BE TOLD AND
08:43 BY USING THE FELTS AND THEN TELLING THE STORY AND
08:46 READING IT FROM THE BIBLE IT ALL GOES TOGETHER.
08:47 HAVING THE FELTS, LISTENING TO THE STORY IN
08:51 BIBLE IN LIVING SOUND, MEMORIZING IT FROM
08:53 LISTENING TO IT OVER AND OVER AGAIN THIS IS THE
08:57 IDEAL FOR THE AUDIOLEARNERS AND OH, WHAT
08:59 A BLESSING IT IS.
09:00 I THINK ABOUT THOSE BIBLE IN LIVING SOUND AND THE
09:05 WAY THE PEOPLE HERE IN THIS VERY REGION USE IT.
09:09 IT IS MARVELOUS TO SEE THE RESULTS.
09:11 WELL AND THE MEGAVOICE HAVING IS ALL FANTASTIC.
09:14 YES, YES, I LOVE IT.
09:15 YES.
09:16 AND NOW WE ARE OFF ON THE TRAIN AND I WANT TO TELL
09:20 YOU THAT I TRAVEL SECOND CLASS AND I TELL THE
09:24 WORKERS WHEN I AM GOING FROM AREA TO AREA DON'T
09:27 BOOK ME ON FIRST CLASS, I WANT TO BE ON SECOND
09:31 CLASS.
09:32 BUT THEN WE GOT TO RANCHI WHERE THEY HAVE A TAXI TO
09:36 TAKE US OUT TO A SCHOOL.
09:37 AND THIS IS YOUR GRANDAUGHTER?
09:38 THAT WAS MY GRANDAUGHTER AND WE ARE LEAVING TOWN
09:41 AND YOU SEE WE HAVE RICKSHAWS-AUTO RICKSHAWS
09:44 AND THERE IS LINES ON THE ROAD BUT YOU CAN SEE HOW
09:47 WELL THEY ARE FOLLOWED.
09:48 OH, NOT AT ALL!
09:49 THE MORE THE MERRIER.
09:51 AS WE GOT OUT OF TOWN AND CAME TO A VILLAGE THERE
09:56 WAS THIS CROWD IN THE ROAD AND I SAID, "WHAT'S UP?"
09:59 THEY SAID, "WELL, IT'S A HINDU FESTIVITY TODAY."
10:02 IT'S ONE OF THEIR GODDESSES -THE MARRYING
10:10 THE YOUNG LADIES TO THE GODDESS AND SO THE YOUNG
10:13 LADIES SORT OF LIKE SOME CHURCHES HAVE A 12-YEAR
10:17 OLD INAUGERATION INTO THE CHURCH WELL THIS IS FOR
10:20 THE YOUNG LADIES WHO ARE ABOUT 14 YEARS OLD.
10:24 COMING OF AGE.
10:25 YES, COMING OF AGE.
10:26 THEN WE GOT OUT FURTHER INTO THECOUNTRYSIDE AND
10:29 YOU CAN SEE THE LADIES ARE CARRYING TWIGS, ON THEIR
10:33 HEADS, THIS IS FUEL FOR COOKING THEIR SUPPER THAT
10:37 NIGHT.
10:37 SHE LOOKS LIKE SHE IS BAREFOOT.
10:38 HERE SHE IS SHE HAS THIS WEIGHT ON HER HEAD AND
10:41 THEN SHE IS WALKING BAREFOOTED.
10:42 YES, YES, IT WAS DRY SEASON AND SOME OF THE
10:47 CANAL HERE WAS DRIED UP.
10:49 YOU CAN SEE THE COUNTRYSIDE IS QUITE DRY
10:52 BUT THEN AS WE GOT CLOSER THEY WERE DOING ROAD WORK
10:57 ON THIS ROAD AND JUST TO SEE THE EQUIPMENT WAS
11:01 AMAZING TO ME.
11:02 SEE MEN ARE THE SAME AROUND THE WORLD.
11:04 THEY HAVE THEIR TRACTORS, YES, CEMENT AND - YES AND
11:07 HERE THEY ARE DOING THE HANDWORK ALSO.
11:10 THEN THE ROLLER COMES ALONG.
11:12 IT WAS MARVELOUS BUT THEN WE CAME RIGHT-THIS WAS
11:15 RIGHT NEAR OUR SCHOOL AND SO THIS IS OUR SEVENTH DAY
11:18 ADVENTIST SCHOOL.
11:20 IT IS ENGLISH MEDIUM AND ENGLISH MEDIUM MEANS?
11:24 IT MEANS IT IS TAUGHT IN ENGLISH.
11:26 THESE YOUNG MEN ARE LEADING SONG SERVICE AND
11:33 THE CHILDREN THERE ARE SO PRECIOUS.
11:35 HERE THE GIRLS ARE ON ONE SIDE AND LOOK AT THESE
11:38 LITTLE TYKES ALL IN UNIFORM.
11:40 OH, LOOK AT THE ONE IN THE MIDDLE, BLESS HIS HEART.
11:43 I JUST LOVE THAT PICTURE BECAUSE -AND LOOK THERE IS
11:46 JOSEPH WITH HIS SWEATER OF MANY COLORS.
11:48 PRECIOUS, PRECIOUS LITTLE KIDS HERE LEARNING THESE
11:50 SONGS.
11:51 LET ME TELLYOU THERE WERE THREE GIRLS OLDER, UH HUH,
11:54 AND THREE BOYS UH HUH, WHO REPEATED NOT ONLY EXODUS
12:03 20:1-17 BUT ALSO PSALMS 23 AND PSALMS 91 AND 1
12:11 CORINTHIANS 13- THE LOVE CHAPTER, AND REVELATION
12:14 14, WHAT IS IT?
12:17 6-14 SOMETHING LIKE THAT.
12:19 AND THEY DID IT ALL OF THAT FOR YOU?
12:21 THE THREE ANGELS MESSAGE.
12:22 ALL OF THAT THE THREE GIRLS AND THREE BOYS.
12:23 WELL PRAISE THE LORD!
12:24 AND THEN WE WERE ABLE TO GIVE THEM A TOY FOR SAYING
12:28 THIS.
12:29 HOW NEAT.
12:30 WHAT AN INSPIRATION TO SEE THESE CHILDREN UP THERE.
12:33 THE THREE BOYS ARE UP THERE THAT SAID THE VERSES
12:36 THAT I JUST SAID.
12:38 SO, THIS IS A CHURCH AND ALSO THEN DURING THE WEEK
12:42 IT FUNCTIONS AS A SCHOOL.
12:43 YES, AND WE HAVE MANY SCHOOL ROOMS HERE TOO
12:45 BECAUSE IT IS A BIGGER SCHOOL.
12:47 AFTERWARDS THIS IS A PICTURE OF THE TEACHERS
12:50 WITH THE LEADERSHIP AND I TOOK THE PICTURE SO I'M
12:54 NOT IN IT BUT THAT LITTLE BOY THERE, UH HUH, HE WAS
12:57 SO IMPRESSIVE TO ME.
12:58 HE SAID, "I'M GOING TO BE A DOCTOR" AND HE JUST
13:02 TALKED LIKE HE WAS ABOUT TEN YEARS OLDER THAN WHAT
13:04 HE LOOKED.
13:06 HE HAS A GOAL IN MIND AND HE IS GOING FOR IT AND HE
13:10 IS STUDYING HARD.
13:12 IT WAS JUST BEAUTIFUL.
13:13 WELL, FANTASTIC.
13:15 WELL BEV, WE JUST SO THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE WITH US
13:18 AND AS WE SHARE WITH YOU ABOUT HOW YOU CAN GET
13:21 INVOLVED WE WOULD LIKE TO ENCOURAGE YOU TO GO VISIT
13:23 OUR WEBSITE GOAIM.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT HOW
13:28 YOU CAN INVOLVED HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH AND WE
13:30 HAVE SOME INFORMATION TO ENCOURAGE YOU.
13:32 I NEED TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL HERE AT HOME.
13:38 WHERE IS THE 10/40 WINDOW ANYWAY?
13:42 THOSE PEOPLE ARE TOO FAR AWAY.
13:44 SOMEONE ELSE CAN TELL THEM ABOUT JESUS.
13:47 MAYBE THEY COULD JUST WATCH TV?
13:51 NEARLY THREE BILLION PEOPLE TO REACH, MY HEAD
13:55 HURTS.
13:56 THERE'S NOTHING I CAN DO, I GIVE UP.
13:59 WHAT'S THE POINT OF TRYING?
14:02 I CAN'T MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
14:05 ACTUALLY, YOU CAN MAKE A DIFFERENCE AND JESUS ASKED
14:10 YOU TO GO TO ALL THE WORLD.
14:13 WHERE?
14:14 ALL THE WORLD.
14:16 HOW CAN I GO I HAVE COMMITMENTS?
14:19 YOU CAN PRAY.
14:21 YOU CAN VOLUNTEER YOUR TALENTS.
14:24 YOU CAN TELL OTHERS.
14:26 YOU CAN GIVE MONEY TO SPONSOR BIBLE WORKERS.
14:29 MILLIONS OF PEOPLE ARE SEARCHING FOR HOPE AND
14:31 MEANING BUT THEY WON'T FIND IT WITHOUT YOU.
14:34 BE THE SPARK.
14:35 LIGHT THE FIRE.
14:37 FINISH THE WORK.
14:40 FINISH THE WORK.
14:42 BE THE SPARK.
14:45 YES, WE ARE ALL SUPPOSED TO SPARKLE BECAUSE THE
14:47 HOLY SPIRIT IS IN US WHEN WE HAVE ACCEPTED JESUS AS
14:50 OUR SAVIOR AND WE WANT TO SHARE THE FACT THAT JESUS
14:54 LOVES US, THAT HE DIED FOR US AND THAT HE IS COMING
14:56 BACK FOR US AND WE NEED TO SHARE THE GOOD NEWS NO
14:59 MATTER WHERE WE ARE SO WE WANT TO THANK YOU FOR
15:02 PARTNERING WITH US HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH .
15:04 PLEASE FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL MEDIA WE ARE ON FACEBOOK
15:07 AND YOU CAN "LIKE" OUR PAGE AND ALSO ON INSTAGRAM
15:10 AND WE WOULD LOVE TO HAVE YOU SEE WHAT IS GOING ON
15:13 HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH.
15:14 BEV THOMPSON, WE ARE TALKING A LITTLE BIT ABOUT
15:17 A DAY IN THE LIFE OF YOU WHEN YOU ARE OVER IN INDIA
15:20 MEETING WITH YOUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS AND TAKE
15:22 US BACK.
15:23 YES, WE JUST SAW THE PICTURES OF THE SCHOOL
15:26 THAT WAS A REAL INSPIRATION TO ME.
15:27 THIS IS LEAVING THE SCHOOL AND GOING BACK TO TOWN AND
15:31 I JUST HAD TO SHOW YOU SOME OF THE TERRAIN, SOME
15:33 OF THE ACTIVITIES AND SEE WHAT IT LOOKS LIKE TO BE
15:37 AROUND THERE.
15:38 BACK IN THE CITY THIS IS WHERE WE WERE HAVING OUR
15:42 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS MEET AND THE PRESIDENT OF
15:45 THE CONFERENCE IS TRANSLATING FOR ME.
15:46 WE ARE MEETING IN THE WELCOME ENTRANCE TO THE
15:51 CONFERENCE ROOM THERE.
15:54 OH, HOW NICE.
15:56 AH, I HAD BEEN TEACHING THEM HOW TO MEMORIZE
15:59 SCRIPTURE AND THEN TELL IT TO EACH OTHER BECAUSE THIS
16:03 IS THE METHOD I'M USING FOR ORAL LEARNERS AND SO
16:06 THEY ARE TELLING EACH OTHER IN THIS PICTURE AND
16:08 THEN AS THEY HAVE LEARNED IT AND THEY ARE ABLE TO
16:12 SPEAK IT-THESE SIX MEN STOOD UP AND SAID, "WE CAN
16:15 SAY IT".
16:16 SO IT WAS SHOWING HOW EVEN THOUGH YOU ARE VISIAL
16:19 LEARNERS, YOU CAN LEARN WITH THE ORAL AUDIOS.
16:23 AND I HAVE HEARD THAT DONE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH WITH
16:26 ONE OF OUR REGIONAL DIRECTORS AND IT IS
16:28 POWERFUL.
16:29 YES, AND TO HAVE EVERYBODY GOING AROUND THE ROOM AND
16:32 BOY YOU ARE REALLY TUNED IN AND IT IS EXCITING AND
16:37 I'VE EXPERIENCED THAT.
16:38 OH, IT IS WONDERFUL TO SEE WHAT HAPPENS AND HERE THEY
16:42 ARE JUST SAYING TO US WE NEED MORE WORKERS AND SO
16:45 THEY ARE MAKING OUT THE PAPERWORK TO GET READY TO
16:50 SAY MORE WORKERS PLEASE.
16:52 SO, IF MY MATH IS CORRECT WE HAVE HAD A REQUEST FOR
16:57 TWENTY WORKERS AND NOW WE HAVE SIX MORE WORKERS WHO
17:00 ARE REQUESTED SO WE HAVE TWENTY-SIX MORE WORKERS
17:03 THAT THESE PEOPLE IN THESE AREAS HAVE NEED OF.
17:05 AND THAT'S JUST OUT OF TWO LOCATIONS WHERE I GO.
17:07 YES, JUST TWO LOCATIONS.
17:09 I GO TO SIX.
17:10 RIGHT, SO YOU CAN IMAGINE WHAT THE OTHER LOCATIONS
17:13 ARE LIKE ALSO.
17:14 YES.
17:17 AS WE LEAVE WE ALWAYS HAVE TO HAVE A GROUP PICTURE
17:19 AND THESE ARE SPECIAL TO THE WORKERS TO BE PART OF
17:23 THE MESSAGE OF SENDING THIS GOOD NEWS TO ALL THE
17:26 WORLD.
17:27 SO, WHAT WAS IT LIKE FOR YOUR GRANDAUGHTER TO BE
17:29 WITH YOU?
17:30 YOU KNOW, THIS WAS A VERY SPECIAL OCCASION.
17:33 SHE HAD JUST GRADUATED FROM WALLA WALLA
17:37 UNIVERSITY AND FINISHED HER WORK IN DECEMBER AND
17:40 SO SHE WAS WONDERING WHAT AM I GOING TO DO?
17:43 AMI GOING TO GO FOR FURTHER EDUCATION OR AM I
17:47 GOING TO FIND WORK?
17:48 AND I SAID, "OH, YOU ARE GOING TO COME WITH ME."
17:49 GOOD JOB.
17:51 AND SPEND A MONTH IN INDIA WITH ME AND IT WAS A
17:55 MARVELOUS EXPERIENCE BOTH FOR ME AND FOR HER.
17:58 SHE HAD BEEN ONCE BEFORE TO INDIA DOING CHILD
18:02 EVANGELISM WHEN SHE WAS IN ACADEMY AND IT WAS ABOUT
18:07 FIVE YEARS LATER MAYBE EVEN LONGER AND SO SHE HAD
18:12 A TASTE OF WHAT INDIA WAS LIKE BUT NOT WAY OUT IN
18:16 THE BOONIES LIKE I GO AND SO YES, FOR HER IT WAS A
18:20 WONDERFUL EXPERIENCE AND SHE STARTED TO GIVE HER
18:24 WITNESS STORY AND SHE MEMORIZED A STORY FROM THE
18:29 BIBLE AND GAVE THAT FROM MEMORY TO THE WORKERS AND
18:34 THEN SAID THE MEANING OF THAT SCRIPTURE TO HER-A
18:36 PERFECT EXAMPLE OF WHAT I WAS TEACHING.
18:41 I THINK IT IS FANTASTIC.
18:43 I HAVE TO SAY TOO, THAT I HAD PASTOR AMBROSE-HE IS
18:47 THE NEW -HE'S NOT A REGIONAL DIRECTOR HE IS A
18:51 UNION DIRECTOR FOR SPECIAL MINISTRIES WHICH INCLUDES
18:56 GOSPEL OUTREACH.
18:58 HE CAME TO BE WITH ME DURING ONE OF MY WEEKLONG
19:02 VISITS IN ONE PLACE AND HE SAW AND LEARNED WHAT I WAS
19:08 TEACHING AND ON THE LAST SABBATH, THE LAST DAY WE
19:11 WERE THERE WE WERE OUT ON A LONG JOURNEY AND THEY
19:17 HAD ASKED ME TO HAVE THE DIVINE SERVICE AND THEN
19:21 THEY ALSO ASKED HIM TO HAVE TWENTY MINUTES AT THE
19:23 END.
19:24 YOU KNOW, THESE PEOPLE DON'T COME FOR THEIR
19:28 TWENTY-FIVE MINUTE SERVICE.
19:29 NO.
19:31 IF YOU DON'T GIVE THEM AN HOUR YOU -THEY HAVE NOT
19:33 MADE IT WORTHWHILE FOR THEM TO COME ALL THAT WAY.
19:35 AND SO, I GAVE A SERVICE OF ABOUT AN HOUR LONG AND
19:40 THEN PASTOR AMBROSE GOT UP AND HE HAD EXEMPLIFIED
19:45 EXACTLY WHAT I HAD BEEN TEACHING AND GAVE IT TO
19:49 NOT ONLY THE WORKERS BUT THE CHURCH MEMBERS BECAUSE
19:51 WE ARE WANTING TO GET TOTAL MEMBER INVOLVEMENT.
19:54 EVERY MEMBER IS A MISSIONARY, YES.
19:56 AND SO, HE GAVE THIS EXAMPLE TO THE PEOPLE AND
20:00 I THOUGHT, OH, PRAISE GOD!
20:03 EVERYONE GETS THIS MESSAGE.
20:05 GOD DOVETAILS IT DOESN'T HE BEAUTIFULLY AND
20:07 IT'S-YOU LOOK AND LISTEN AND THEN GO WOW ONLY THE
20:10 HOLY SPIRIT COULD HAVE BEEN INVOLVED WITH THAT.
20:12 YOU KNOW HERE WE HAD SUSANNA DOING IT, MY
20:15 GRANDAUGHTER, WHEN SHE WAS WITH ME AND SEEING IT AND
20:17 DOING IT AND THE ONE WEEK THAT THIS PASTOR WAS WITH
20:21 US AND HE EXEMPLIFIED IT BUT TO TOP IT OFF I WENT
20:25 TO THE DIVISION OFFICE AND THEY WERE HAVING A BIG
20:29 EDUCATIONAL MEETING AND SOME IMPORTANT V.I.PS OF
20:32 EDUCATION IN THE CHURCH AND I WENT TO MORNING
20:35 WORSHIP AND THE MORNING WORSHIP WAS A EXPRESIDENT
20:40 OF OUR ADVENTIST COLLEGE IN INDIA AND HE WAS A
20:44 CONSULTANT NOW.
20:45 HE GAVE AN HOUR -LONG WORSHIP AND HE GAVE HIS
20:53 PERSONAL TESTIMONY OF WHAT IT WAS LIKE GROWING UP IN
20:58 HIS INDIAN CULTURE AND HOW HE WAS A NAUGHTY BOY.
21:02 HE HAD GOOD IN HIS HEART AND WANTING TO DO WHAT WAS
21:04 RIGHT AND HAVING A CONVERSION EXPERIENCE AND
21:08 THEN HE WENT ON HIS PATHWAY AND GOT HIS PH.D.
21:14 AND HAS DONE ALL THESE WONDERFUL THINGS FOR JESUS
21:18 CHRIST AND HE CONTRASTED IT WITH A PLAYMATE OF HIS
21:24 THAT WENT THE WRONG WAY AND THE CONSEQUENCES OF A
21:29 HORRIBLE LIFE AND MEETING TOGETHER THESE TWO MEN MET
21:33 TOGETHER AND WHAT A MEETING IT WAS.
21:38 ONE WHO HAD BEEN MOVED DIRECT AND RIGHT WITH GOD
21:42 AND THE OTHER ONE WHO HAD CHOSEN THE WRONG PATH.
21:46 THE EXPERIENCE WAS EXEMPLIFIED BY THAT PASTOR
21:50 TELLING HIS OWN STORY.
21:52 POWERFUL.
21:53 YOU COULDN'T HAVE HAD ANYTHING MORE PERFECT FOR
21:56 ME TO END MY EXPERIENCE IN INDIA THAN TO HEAR THIS
22:00 DOCTOR GIVE HIS OWN PERSONAL EXPERIENCE.
22:03 HIS TESTIMONY OF WHAT GOD HAS DONE FOR HIM.
22:06 AND THAT IS WHAT IT IS ALL ABOUT AND YOU MENTION
22:08 CONVERSION AND WHEN YOU WERE SHARING ABOUT SUSANNA
22:11 YOUR GRANDAUGHTER TRAVELING WITH YOU-HERE
22:13 PAUL HAD HIS CONVERSION ON THE ROAD TO DAMASCUS AND
22:17 THEN TIMOTHY WENT OUT WITH HIM AND SO YOU WERE THE
22:21 PAUL TO SUSANNA AND SHE WAS THE TIMOTHY AND GOING
22:25 OUT TWO BY TWO LIKE THAT AND FOR HER TO SHARE, I
22:28 THINK, IS JUST FANTASTIC TO BE INVOLVED WITH ALL OF
22:30 THAT.
22:31 AND I KNOW WHEN I WAS A STUDENT MISSIONARY I HAD
22:32 THE OPPORTUNITY AT 19 YEARS OLD TO TRAVEL
22:35 THROUGH ASIA WITH PAULINE BARNETT WHO HAD BEEN THE
22:38 FORMER CHILD EVANGELISM DIRECTOR FOR THE FAR
22:40 EASTERN DIVISION AND TO FOLLOW IN HER FOOTSTEPS
22:44 AND TO BE A HELP PERSON TO HER WAS SOMETHING THAT I
22:48 WILL NEVER FORGET AND TO HAVE HER BE MY MENTOR AND
22:50 TO DO THAT.
22:51 THAT IS WHAT IS ALL ABOUT IS TO SHARE WITH EACH
22:54 OTHER AND FOR THIS MAN TO SHARE WITH THE GOSPEL
22:56 OUTREACH WORKERS UM, THAT'S THE JOY OF THE
22:59 JOURNEY BEV.
23:00 THAT'S RIGHT AND IT WAS RIGHT FROM GOSPEL OUTREACH
23:03 WORKERS ALL THE WAY ALONG THE PATHWAY UNTIL WE HAD
23:08 THIS CONSULTANT FOR EDUCATION FOLLOWING THAT
23:11 SAME EXAMPLE.
23:12 YES, AND THAT IS ONLY OF THE LORD.
23:13 THAT'S RIGHT.
23:14 SO, WE HAVE HAD A LITTLE BIT OF A DAY IN THE LIFE
23:17 WITH YOU AND ON YOUR JOURNEY HERE AS AREGIONAL
23:20 DIRECTOR AND 20 PEOPLE THERE IS A NEED FOR 20
23:22 WORKERS IN THIS ONE AREA AND WE ARE JUST TALKING
23:25 ABOUT ONE AREA HERE AND THEN SIX.
23:28 SO, HOW CAN THE PEOPLE WHO ARE WATHCING THIS- HOW CAN
23:30 THEY GET INVOVLED?
23:31 OH, THIS IS EXCITING BECAUSE YOU KNOW WE TALK
23:34 ABOUT ME GOING AND YOU GOING DIFFERENT PLACES AND
23:37 ALL OF THESE DIFFERENT PEOPLE THAT ARE OUT THERE
23:39 AND THIS IS A WAY THAT PEOPLE WHO OFFER TO GIVE,
23:44 PRAY, NUMBER ONE AND GIVE TO SUPPORT THESE GOSPEL
23:47 OUTREACH WORKERS.
23:48 YOU DON'T HAVE TO GO THERE.
23:50 YOU ARE A PART OF THIS MINISTRY AND YOU ARE A
23:54 PART OF SHARING THE GOOD NEWS TO THE WORLD BY JUST
23:58 THESE SIMPLE THINGS.
23:59 PRAYING AND SUPPORTING WORKERS OUT THERE.
24:02 WHEN WE DO THAT THEN WE HAVE TAKEN THE STEP OF
24:06 BEING INVOLVED AND THEN IT IS UP TO THE LORD AND THE
24:09 HOLY SPIRIT THEN OF COURSE IT IS EVEN BEFORE THAT BUT
24:13 MY POINT IS WE HAVE BEEN GOTTEN INVOLVED AND THEN
24:16 IT WILL BE EXCITING IN HEAVEN WHEN WE HEAR OF THE
24:19 PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN IMPACTED.
24:21 WE MIGHT NOT KNOW THE STORIES AND I KNOW BEV,
24:24 YOU STAY IN SUCH GREAT CONTACT WITH YOUR GOSPEL
24:26 OUTREACH WORKERS BUT THERE ARE STORIES THAT EVEN YOU
24:28 KNOW, YOU DON'T KNOW AND TO EVENTUALLY HEAR THAT IN
24:31 THE KINGDOM IS GOING TO BE A BIG DAY.
24:33 OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS ARE REQUIRED TO
24:35 WRITE ONE STORY EVERY THREE MONTHS TO SAY WHAT
24:37 THEIR WORK IS AND WHAT HAS HAPPENED TO THEM BECAUSE
24:38 OF WORK-AN EXPERIENCE THAT HAPPENS SOMETIME WITH
24:39 THEM.
24:40 JUST ONE STORY EVERY THREE MONTHS AND I GET TO READ
24:41 THOSE STORIES.
24:42 WOW.
24:43 AND IT IS REALLY THRILLING TO ME TO BE ABLE TO READ
24:46 THE STORIES AND THEN SOMETIMES I WILL CALL
24:48 THEM-THE LEADER THERE AND SAY, "WHAT HAS HAPPENED
24:51 WITH THE REST OF THE STORY?"
24:53 AND IT IS REALLY A THRILL TO BE PART OF GOSPEL
24:57 OUTREACH.
24:58 WELL AND I KNOW IN OUR NEWSLETTER WE DO INCLUDE
25:12 THE DIFFERENT AREAS OF THE 10/40 WINDOW.
25:14 THERE ARE STORIES JUST LIKE WHAT YOU ARE
25:16 MENTIONING AND OUR VIEWERS CAN GO TO OUR WEBSITE
25:18 GOAIM.ORG FOR MORE INFORMATION ABOUT HOW YOU
25:22 CAN SIGN UP FOR THIS NEWSLETTER AND IT'S THE
25:26 IMPACT OF WHAT THE LORD HAS DONE AND THE FACT THAT
25:29 WE WANT TO THEN SHARE THAT AND I KNOW THAT THAT IS
25:31 HEAVY ON YOUR HEART.
25:33 YES, IT IS AND THESE STORIES SOMETIMES I READ
25:36 THEM AND I SAY, "OH, THIS IS MY STORY" AND I LOVE IT
25:38 WHEN I SEE MY STORIES BUT I HAVE TO SAY GOSPEL
25:43 OUTREACH WORKERS ARE AN ANSWER TO MANY A PRAYER.
25:48 MY HUSBAND AND I WERE OVERSEAS MISSIONARIES FOR
25:52 FOURTEEN YEARS AND WE FEEL LIKE WE JUST DIDN'T DO
25:56 MUCH FOR GOD'S KINGDOM COMPARED TO WHAT THESE
26:02 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS ARE DOING.
26:03 BUT DON'T QUESTION THAT.
26:05 DON'T QUESTION THAT BUT I HEAR WHAT YOU ARE SAYING
26:07 BECAUSE THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS THEY ARE
26:09 PEOPLE WHO UNDERSTAND THE LANGUAGE, THEY UNDERSTAND
26:12 THE CULTURE, THEY ARE INTERACTING WITH THE
26:14 PEOPLE IN THEIR ENVIRONMENT JUST LIKE WHAT
26:16 WE ARE SUPPOSED TO DO WHERE WE LIVE WITH OUR
26:17 NEIGHBORS AND THE PEOPLE THAT WE MEET AT THE
26:19 GROCERY STORE AND ALL OF THAT.
26:20 THAT IS THE KEY.
26:21 WHAT WE ARE SUPPOSED TO BE DOING RIGHT HERE IN
26:23 AMERICA, YES, AND SPREADING THE GOSPEL TO
26:25 ALL OF THE PEOPLE IN OUR NEIGHBORHOOD.
26:27 YES, YES.
26:28 WELL BEV, THANK YOU FOR TAKING US ALONGWITH US AND
26:30 WE APPRECIATE YOU SHARING ALL OF THAT AND THANK YOU
26:33 AND MAY THE LORD BLESS YOU AS YOU CONTINUE TO
26:35 COMMUNICATE WITH YOUR WORKERS AND PLEASE GREET
26:37 THEM FROM US.
26:38 AND WE DO AGAIN WANT TO SAY THANK YOU TO EACH AND
26:40 EVERY ONE OF YOU WHO HAVE AS I MENTIONED EARLIER,
26:43 INVITED US INTO THE PLACE THAT YOU ARE WATCHING
26:45 THIS.
26:46 THANK YOU FOR BEING A PART OF THE GOSPEL OUTREACH
26:48 MINISTRY.
26:49 WE WANT TO SAY THANK YOU AND PLEASE DO COMMUNICATE
26:51 WITH US AND PLEASE CONTINUE TO PRAY FOR OUR
26:53 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS AND ON BEHALF OF EVERYONE
26:57 AT THE GOSPEL OUTREACH AND FOR "ADVENTURES IN
27:38 MISSIONS" I'M JULIE SANDERS-KEYMER AND MAY THE
28:13 LORD BLESS YOU TODAY.


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