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Series Code: AIM
Program Code: AIM000776A
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00:01 ONE MISSION. 00:03 THE GREAT COMMISSION. 00:06 TO REACH EVERY MAN, WOMAN AND CHILD IN THE 10/40 00:17 WINDOW WITH GOOD NEWS. 00:21 JESUS CHRIST LOVES YOU. 00:26 GOSPEL OUTREACH PRESENTS "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS". 00:33 GREETINGS FROM "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS" HERE AT 00:34 GOSPEL OUTREACH. 00:35 I'M JULIE SANDERS-KEYMER AND IN THE BIBLE PAUL HAD 00:38 GREETINGS FOR THE PEOPLE AS HE WROTE LETTERS TO 00:41 THEM. 00:42 IN AUSTRIA, YOU GREET PEOPLE IN GERMAN 00:44 -GREETINGS IN GOD AND IN INDIA AMONG THE CHRISTIANS 00:50 WE ARE GOING TO FIND OUT HOW THEY GREET EACH OTHER. 00:57 SO, BEV THOMPSON AND SHIRLEY PANASUK WELCOME. 00:59 THANK YOU. 01:00 AND SAY ANOTHER GREETING- JOY JE SU. 01:01 AND SAY ANOTHER GREETING JOY IS JE SU. 01:03 SO, JOY IN JESUSAHI. 01:06 SO, SEE WE ARE LEARNING ALL SORTS OF NEW THINGS 01:08 HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH. 01:09 WE LOVE LANGUAGES AND WE LOVE LEARNING ABOUT 01:12 DFFERENT CULTURES DON'T WE HERE AT GOSPEL OUTRACH AND 01:15 IT'S A JOY TO HAVE BOTH OF YOU HERE AND AS ALWAYS YOU 01:18 LADIES LOOK LOVELY. 01:19 SO, WHAT ARE YOU SHARING WITH US TODAY WITH YOUR 01:21 OUTFITS? 01:22 YOU KNOW, I REMEMBER WHEN I FIRST WENT TO INDIA WE 01:26 WENT TO A SCHOOL AND AFTER WE FINISHED GIVING A 01:29 HEALTH TALK WE ASKED," DO YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS?" 01:33 AND THE TEACHER HIS HAND UP AND SAID," YES, WHAT 01:36 DID YOU LIKE BEST ABOUT INDIA?" 01:39 I WAS NEW IN INDIA AND I THOUGHT OH DEAR, THIS IS A 01:42 TERRIBLE QUESTION FOR ME TO ANSWER. 01:44 I SAID A QUICK PRAYER, GOD HELP ME AND I SAID, "THE 01:49 WAY THE LADIES DRESS" AND YOU COULD JUST SEE THE MEN 01:52 AND THEY ALL SAT UP STRAIGHTER. 01:54 YES. 01:55 THEY KNEW THAT THEIR LADIES DRESSED BEAUTIFULLY 01:56 AND REALLY THE LADIES DO DRESS BEAUTIFULLY. 02:00 YES, THEY DO LOOK COLORFUL AND THESE ARE VERY MODEST 02:04 AND THE EMBROIDERY WORK AND THE SHAWLS AND THE 02:08 SARIS- OH, WE SAW SOME GORGEOUS SARIS THIS TIME. 02:12 OH. 02:13 I LOVE THE BLUES AND YOUR PINK IS LOVELY. 02:16 SO WELL, THANK YOU FOR BOTH BEING HERE AND AS I 02:19 AFFECTIONATELY REFER TO YOU SINCE I DID REFER TO 02:21 PAUL IN THE BIBLE AS THE PAULINE AND THE BARBIE- 02:24 PAUL AND BARNABAS GOING TO INDIA. 02:27 I THINK IT IS WONDERFUL THAT THE TWO OF YOU WERE 02:29 ABLE TO TRAVEL TOGETHER. 02:30 BEV, YOU ARE THE DIRECTOR HERE AT GOSPEL OUTREACH. 02:32 YES, BUT AM VERY BLEST WHEN I HAVE SHIRLEY WITH 02:35 ME. 02:35 YES. 02:36 AND I ENJOY IT, I LOVE IT. 02:38 WELL, I KNOW THAT BOTH OF YOU ARE DOING A GREAT WORK 02:41 FOR THE LORD AND YOU HAVE A SPECIAL PLACE TO SHARE 02:44 WITH US TODAY. 02:46 SO, WE DO HAVE SOME INFORMATION ON INDIA AND 02:49 WE'LL SHARE A MAP WITH YOU IF YOU ARE NOT FAMILIAR 02:52 WITH INDIA-POPULATION OF 1.3 BILLION AND DID YOU 02:56 HEAR THE" B" IN BILLION? 02:58 CHRISTIAN 1.2 PER CENT BEV, YES, 1.2 PER CENT. 03:03 IN MY REGION, NORTHEAST INDIA IT IS EVEN LESS THAN 03:07 THAT. 03:07 WHY IS THAT? 03:08 BECAUSE HEAVILY HINDU? 03:10 THERE IS A LOT OF HINDUS, THERE IS A LOT OF MUSLIMS 03:13 AND CHRISTIANITY HAS NOT MADE IT UP TO THE NORTH AS 03:17 MUCH AS IT HAS IN THE SOUTH. 03:19 INTERESTING, SO HENCE THE NEED FOR MORE GOSPEL 03:21 OUTREACH WORKERS RIGHT? 03:22 THAT'S RIGHT. 03:24 SO, AS ALWAYS YOU HAVE SOME GREAT PHOTOS TO SHARE 03:26 WITH US. 03:27 YES, WE ARE GOING TO GO TO THE MALTO MOUNTAINS. 03:32 MALTO AS IN MALTO. 03:33 OK AND GREAT AND WE WERE ON THE PLANE AND WE WERE 03:37 TOLD THAT WE WERE GOING TO THE MALTO MOUTAINS. 03:41 I HAD BEEN THERE TWO OR THREE TIMES BEFORE AND THE 03:47 FIRST TIME I WENT WE HAD TO WALK UP THE MOUNTAIN 03:49 FOR AN HOUR AND A HALF TO TWO HOURS. 03:52 THE NEXT TIME WE WENT UP WE WENT UP PART WAY IN A 03:54 VEHICLE AND THEN HAD TO WALK THE LAST, PROBABLY 03:57 HALF HOUR TO AN HOUR. 04:00 BECAUSE IT IS SO-THE ROADS ARE INADEQUATE AND NO 04:03 ROADS. 04:04 NO ROAD GOING UP THERE. 04:05 OK. 04:06 THERE IS A PATHWAY AND IT WAS A PATHWAY FOR YOU TO 04:08 BE ABLE TO WALK ON. 04:09 THIS WAS THE LOWLANDS AND THE FARMING WORK IN THE 04:15 LOWLAND THERE AND AS WE WENT CLOSER TO THE 04:18 MOUNTAINS, AH YOU CAN SEE THERE WAS FARM MACHINERY 04:22 ON THE DIRT ROAD THERE AND THEN AS WE WENT UP ON TO 04:28 THE MAIN ROAD THERE IS A PAVED ROAD. 04:32 THIS IS A VERY STEEP HILL THAT WE ARE ON HERE. 04:35 IT DOESN'T LOOK LIKE IT WITH THE PICTURE BUT THAT 04:38 MAN IS CARRYING A LOAD OF YOU MIGHT SAY WOOD CHIPS. 04:41 OK. 04:43 A LITTLE BIT OF LIGHT GARBAGE BUT IT IS WHAT 04:46 THEY CAN BURN WHEN THEY DON'T HAVE ANYTHING ELSE. 04:49 THAT'S A BIG LOAD, YES.THAT'S A BIG LOAD. 04:50 IT'S A BALANCING ACT THERE - HERE IS ANOTHER 04:53 BALANCING ACT. 04:54 LOOK AT THAT LOAD, THAT IS COAL AND THEY HAVE 04:57 ACTUALLY THESE ARE COAL THIEVES, THEY CALL THEM, 05:00 BECAUSE WHEN THEY COME FROM THE MINES THE BIG 05:03 TRUCKS COME FROM THE MINES THEY ARE OVERLOADED AND SO 05:06 WHEN THEY STOP IMMEDIATELY AFTER THEY GET OUT AND 05:09 THESE THIEVES CRAWL UP IN THE TRUCKS AND THROW OVER 05:12 BUNDLES OF COAL FOR THEM TO PUT INTO THEIR SACKS 05:16 AND THEN THEY CARRY THEM ON THEIR BICYCLES AND THEY 05:19 EARN THEIR 150 RUPEES. 05:22 SO, THEY WILL IN TURN SELL THOSE IN THE VILLAGE 05:24 SHIRLEY? 05:25 YES, THEY ACTUALLY WE STAYED AT A SCHOOL AND I 05:28 SAW THESE BIG CHUNKS OF COAL AND I SAID, "WHERE 05:32 DID YOU GET THESE?" 05:33 THINKING YEA, MAYBE THEY GOT IT FROM ONE OF THESE 05:36 BAGS? 05:37 YES, AND THAT'S EXACTLY WHERE THEY BUY IT FROM, 05:40 WOW, AND YOU CAN SEE HERE THEY ARE REALLY LOADED. 05:42 THEY ARE UP TO 1000 POUNDS OF COAL ON THOSE BIKES. 05:46 THAT'S -AND THEY ARE PUSHING THEM UP THE HILL. 05:49 OH, MY AND HOLDING THEM AS THEY GO DOWN THE HILL. 05:53 OH. 05:54 THIS TRUCK WAS PARKED WHEN WE SAW IT BUT I THOUGHT IT 05:58 WAS VERY INTERESTING AH, WHAT THEY HAVE FOR THEIR 06:01 BUMPER ON THE BACK. 06:02 YOU CAN READ THAT? 06:03 OR JUST FIGURE IT OUT. 06:05 YOU NEED TO KNOW THAT THE TIRES - WOW BEV, I AM 06:08 IMPRESSED WITH YOU. 06:09 NOT QUITE. 06:11 NO, THOSE TIRES ARE GOOD BUMPERS. 06:13 THEY DON'T SCRATCH ANYONE'S CAR. 06:15 YOU KNOW WHAT, MAYBE HERE IN AMERICA WE NEED TO GET 06:18 SOME OF THOSE. 06:19 HERE IS GRANDPA WITH SON AND GRANDAUGHTER ON THE 06:22 FAMILY CAR? 06:23 RIGHT. 06:24 AND THE TRUCKS, THE TRACTORS, THEY REALLY 06:30 CARRY HEAVY LOADS. 06:31 THIS IS ONE FILLED WITH GRAVEL. 06:34 THEY WILL HAVE SAND OR GRAVEL OR STONE UH, THEY 06:38 CARRY LOTS OF HEAVY GOODS. 06:40 AND YET THERE IS AN OX CART. 06:42 THERE IS THE OXEN IN INDIA. 06:44 IF YOU DON'T HAVE THE TRACTOR, YOU USE THE OXEN 06:48 OR THE BIKE. 06:49 UH HUH. 06:50 OR THE MOTORCYCLE OR THE WHATEVER. 06:52 WHATEVER YOU HAVE. 06:53 OR THEN YOU DO THIS LADIES, YES, THESE LADIES 06:57 ARE CARRYING HEAVY, HEAVY LOADS ON THEIR HEADS WITH 06:59 JUST A CLOTHBOUND DONUT TO SUPPORT THEM AND THEY GET 07:04 UP EARLY IN THE MORNING AND THEY CUT THESE 07:06 BRANCHES DOWN AND THEN BUNDLE THEM UP SO THEY CAN 07:08 CARRY THEM THIS WAY. 07:10 SO, ARE THEY SELLING-ARE THEY TAKING THEM TO TOWN 07:12 TO SELL? 07:12 OR? 07:13 YES. 07:14 OK. 07:15 NOW THE LADIES HERE HAVE STOPPED AND RESTED THEIR 07:17 HEADS FOR A LOAD AND THEN THEY WILL WALK THE REST OF 07:20 THE WAY. 07:21 I WONDER HOW MUCH THOSE WEIGH? 07:22 CAN YOU IMAGINE THE WEIGHT ON THEIR NECK? 07:25 AND THEIR VERTEBRAE AND ALL THIS AND DOWN THE 07:27 ROAD, OH DEAR. 07:28 THIS WHERE THEY DELIVER THEM IN TOWN AND THERE 07:31 WILL BE A WHOLESALE MARKET FOR THEM TO BE ABLE TO 07:33 SELL THE WOOD THEY HAVE COLLECTED. 07:35 SO, THIS IS THE WOOD THAT PROBABLY WOULD USE IN 07:37 THEIR HOUSE FOR THEIR COOKING, RIGHT, THEIR DAL 07:39 AND THEIR CURRIES. 07:41 RIGHT. 07:42 OK. 07:42 SO, LET'S THINK ABOUT THAT. 07:43 THE NEXT -AND I KEEP SAYING THIS EVERY TIME I 07:45 SIT IN THIS SEAT, AS WE GO AND TURN OUR ELECTRIC, GAS 07:48 STOVES ON I MEAN REALLY, THAT JUST THINK WHAT THEY 07:49 HAVE TO GO THROUGH TO BOIL WATER OR START A BOWL OF 07:56 CURRY OR EVEN TO GET SOMETHING TO MAKE A FIRE 08:00 WITH. 08:00 YES. 08:01 OH SURE. 08:02 I WANTED YOU TO NOTICE THE OTHER USES OF THE PAVED 08:07 ROAD. 08:08 THE COWS WILL MOVE-IT IS JUST AS MUCH THEIR ROAD AS 08:12 IT IS OURS. 08:13 ABSOLUTELY, MOVE OVER. 08:14 AND THEY ARE TRANSFERRING THEM FROM ONE PASTURE TO 08:16 ANOTHER HERE SO THE ROAD IS A VERY CONVENIENT 08:19 PLACE. 08:20 AND THEN THERE IS ALWAYS PEOPLE WHO ARE 08:22 WALKING-PEDESTRIANS. 08:25 THE ROAD IS MEANT FOR EVERYONE. 08:28 I THOUGHT IT WAS INTERESTING TO SEE THIS 08:31 TOMATO, POTATO, GREEN BEAN LOCAL COMMODITIES AND HIS 08:37 SCALE THERE. 08:38 I DON'T KNOW IF HE IS HOLDING IT IN THE MIDDLE 08:40 OR NOT BUT HE'S HOLDING IT. 08:44 THE CAULIFLOWER AT THIS TIME OF YEAR WERE 08:46 ABSOLUTELY GORGEOUS. 08:48 OH YUM. 08:49 YES, AND I'VE HAD CURRY MADE FROM CAULIFLOWER. 08:52 THAT'S GOOD. 08:53 THESE LADIES ALL HAVE THEIR WARES IN SACKS AND I 08:57 THOUGHT THEY REALLY DON'T LOOK VERY HAPPY. 09:00 THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT I THOUGHT. 09:02 THEY LOOK STRESSED. 09:03 YES. 09:04 AND THEN THIS IS THE MEAT MARKET AND YOU CAN SEE THE 09:08 SKULL ON THE MAT THERE AND THERE IS A GOAT WAITING 09:11 FOR HIS TURN IN THE BACKGROUND. 09:15 SO, THE LOCAL GROCERY STORE RIGHT THERE. 09:17 AND THERE IS WHERE WE BOUGHT SOME PEANUTS FROM 09:20 THEM. 09:20 OH GREAT. 09:22 AH, HE GAVE US SOME TO TASTE UH HUH, AND THEY 09:25 TASTED REALLY GOOD AND I THOUGHT, YOU KNOW WHAT? 09:27 I THINK I'D LIKE TO TAKE SOME OF THOSE HOME AND OR 09:32 ROAST THEM AND SO WE DID AND THE DEAR PASTOR'S WIFE 09:36 WHO WE WERE WITH WHAT DID SHE SAY? 09:38 SHE ROASTED THEM FOR US. 09:39 OH GOOD. 09:40 IN A FRYING PAN. 09:40 OH GOOD. 09:41 I THOUGHT YOU WERE GOING TO SAY THAT SHE DIDN'T 09:43 THINK YOU SHOULD EAT THEM AND OH, BUT THEY ARE SO 09:45 GOOD. 09:46 NO, NO, NO THEY WERE DELICIOUS. 09:47 THEY REALLY WERE. 09:48 YES. 09:48 I LOVE TO TRY NEW FOODS. 09:51 I DON'T IMAGINE THAT YOU CAN GUESS WHAT THIS IS. 09:55 NO. 09:56 IT's A BEER PARLOR. 09:58 OH, IT IS RIGHT THERE. 09:59 AND THIS IS AT NINE O'CLOCK IN THE MORNING. 10:02 UH OH. 10:03 THE LADIES MAKE THEIR BREW AND THEY BRING IT OUT AND 10:07 TRY TO GET THE MEN TO PURCHASE THEIR WARES. 10:10 AND THEY DRINK ALL DAY LONG AND THEN BRAWL ALL 10:15 NIGHT LONG. 10:16 I MEAN SOMETIMES IT IS SO NOISY AT NIGHT YOU JUST 10:19 WONDER WHAT IN THE WORLD ARE THEY DOING? 10:22 SO, HERE UNFORTUNATELY THEY ARE DRINKING INSTEAD 10:24 OF GOING TO WORK AND SO THEN THAT AFFECTS THE 10:26 POVERTY LEVEL. 10:27 EXACTLY. 10:29 THE WAY THEY -WHAT THEY MAKE THEIR BEER OUT OF IN 10:32 THIS AREA, DATE PALM SAP. 10:35 DATE PALM SAP. 10:37 THEY CUT A WEDGE IN THE TRUNK AND PUT A BUCKET 10:40 BELOW IT TO CATCH THE DRIPS AND IT RUNS AT 10:44 NIGHT. 10:45 IT DOESN'T GO DURING THE DAY AND SO THEY COME IN 10:48 THE MORNING AND TAKE THE TAP DOWN. 10:51 OH INTERESTING. 10:52 AND THEN THE WOMEN BOIL THIS STUFF DOWN, MAKE IT 10:55 INTO BEER AND TAKE IN THESE BIG POTS, WOW, ALONG 11:00 THE ROAD AND THE MEN COME ALONG AND BUY IT. 11:04 AND THEN ALL DAY LONG -WOW. 11:05 WELL, I KNOW BEV, THAT YOU HAVE HAD HEALTH TALKS AND 11:08 THINGS LIKE THAT WITH YOUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS 11:10 AND THIS IS ONE OF THEM. 11:11 THE BIGGEST CURSE OF THE WORLD IS ALCOHOL. 11:13 THIS IS THE BEGINNING OF OUR ROAD GOING UP TO MALTO 11:17 MOUNTAIN. 11:18 NOW, THE ROAD WAS SO ROUGH THAT I COULDN'T TAKE 11:21 ANOTHER PICTURE. 11:22 THIS WAS IT. 11:23 BECAUSE YOU WERE BUMPING SO MUCH YOU COULDN'T HOLD 11:26 THE CAMERA STRAIGHT. 11:28 I THINK THE DRIVER ALSO WAS SORT OF ANXIOUS FOR US 11:31 TO GET THERE. 11:32 HE MIGHT HAVE BEEN LOOKING AT THE CLOCK. 11:35 I DON'T KNOW, BUT HE WANTED TO SHOW HOW GOOD HE 11:37 COULD GET US THERE. 11:37 OK. 11:38 HOW QUICKLY AND EFFICIENTLY. 11:39 OK. 11:40 THERE WAS A PILE OF GRAVEL IN THE MIDDLE OF THIS 11:41 PATH, I CALL IT. 11:42 SHE CALLS IT A ROAD, I CALLED IT A PATH AND SO 11:50 WHAT'S HE GOING TO DO WITH THIS PILE OF GRAVEL? 11:55 HE TRIES TO DRIVE RIGHT OVER IT. 11:57 WELL, IT WAS TOO MUCH SO HE HAD TO BACK UP AND 12:02 DRIVE AROUND THE SIDE BUT HE STILL HAD ONE TIRE TO 12:07 GO OVER THE TOP. 12:08 OK AND I HOPE YOU LADIES DIDN'T SAY ANYTHING 12:10 BECAUSE THAT WAS PROBABLY HIS BIG HIGHWAY. 12:12 NO, I FELT LIKE SAYING I COULD HAVE TOLD YOU SO BUT 12:16 WHEN WE ARRIVED AT THE VILLAGE THE CHILDREN ARE 12:18 THE FIRST TO GREET US. 12:19 OH, LOOK AT THEM. 12:19 YES. 12:20 AND YOU CAN TELL THEY ARE ALL DRESSED UP IN THEIR 12:21 VERY BEST AND THEY LOOK SO GORGEOUS. 12:24 THIS WAS THE FIRST VILLAGE. 12:25 YES. 12:26 PASTOR KISKU ON THE RIGHT THERE HE GOT OUT AND 12:28 GREETED THIS COUPLE- ONE OF THE FIRST ADVENTISTS 12:38 THERE. 12:40 OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS ARE HERE AND THEY 12:44 ARE PREPARING TO WELCOME US IN THEIR TRADITIONAL 12:47 WAY. 12:48 YOU SEE, THEY HAVE DISHES OF MARIGOLD PETALS AND 12:52 THEY ARE THROWING AT US AND FOLLOW US AS WE GO, 12:56 HOW NICE, AND THE WOMEN ARE DANCING IT IS 13:00 BEAUTIFUL. 13:01 NOT IN DANCES WE KNOW, YOU KNOW THEY JUST PUT THEIR 13:03 ARMS IN AROUND EACH OTHER AND SWAY BACK AND FORTH. 13:07 THAT'S BEAUTIFUL WITH THE SARIS-ALLTHE COLOR. 13:09 WELL, TWO STEPS FORWARD ONE STEP BACK, TWO STEPS 13:13 FORWARD ONE STEP BACK. 13:14 OH INTERESTING. 13:15 AND THEY DO A CERTAIN BOUNCE WITH IT AND YOU CAN 13:20 SEE THEIR ARMS ARE LINKED TOGETHER. 13:22 SO, THIS IS THE WHOLE VILLAGE WELCOMING YOU. 13:24 YES, YES.SO, THEY GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS ARE THESE 13:27 ALL CHRISTIANS IN THIS VILLAGE OR ARE THEY KNEW 13:30 THAT FOREIGNERS WERE COMING? 13:32 THEY KNEW THAT WE WERE COMING AND THEY WERE ALSO 13:35 HAVING A BAPTISM SO I LIKE TO SAY IT WAS FOR THE 13:38 BAPTISM. 13:40 ABSOLUTELY BUT IT WAS FOREIGNERS COMING TO THEM 13:43 ALSO, RIGHT, AND THEY HAD JUST GONE ALL OUT IN THEIR 13:47 PREPARATIONS FOR US COMING. 13:49 WOW. 13:50 THEY WORE THEIR BEST. 13:51 THEY GAVE US THEIR BEST. 13:52 THEY TOO, WASHED OUR FEET. 13:56 THEY GAVE US GARLANDS. 13:59 THEY DIDN'T GIVE US A GIFT THERE FORTUNATELY. 14:02 YOU CAN SEE HERE THE MARIGOLDS ON THE 14:04 CHILDREN'S HEADS. 14:05 YES. 14:06 THE PARENTS LIKE TO MAKE THEIR CHILDREN HAPPY TOO 14:10 AND SO GIRLS ARE COATED WITH MARIGOLD PETALS. 14:14 WELL, BEAUTIFUL. 14:15 ABSOLUTELY STUNNING WITH THE GIRLS. 14:19 IT DOESN'T MATTER HOW OLD THEY ARE, THEY ALL STILL 14:21 LIKE TO HAVE SOME MARIGOLDS THROWN ON THEM. 14:24 ABSOLUTELY. 14:24 HOW SPECIAL. 14:25 HOW SPECIAL AND WE WANT TO SAY THANK YOU FOR BEING A 14:27 PART OF "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS" HERE AT GOSPEL 14:29 OUTREACH AND IF YOU ARE ENJOYING WHAT YOU ARE 14:31 HEARING AS WE GET IN NOW TO TALK ABOUT THE GOSPEL 14:34 OUTREACH WORKERS HERE IN MALTO MOUNTAIN, WE WANT TO 14:37 SHARE WITH YOU HOW YOU CAN GET INVOLVED AND SUPPORT 14:39 THIS WORK IN INDIA. 14:41 LET'S GO INTO ALL THE WORLD AND SHARE THE GOSPEL 15:06 TO ALL PEOPLE. 15:13 THERE ARE ABOUT THREE BILLION PEOPLE IN THE 15:25 10/40 WINDOW WHO STILL NEED TO HEAR AND KNOW 15:30 JESUS LOVES THEM. 15:32 TOGETHER WITH THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS LET'S 15:36 FULFILL CHRISTS COMMISSION. 15:37 YOU CAN PRAY, VOLUNTEER OR SUPPORT A BIBLE WORKER TO 15:43 SHARE JESUS WITH OUR NEIGHBORS SO THAT ALL WILL 15:49 KNOW JESUS LOVES THEM, HE DIED FOR THEM AND HE IS 15:55 COMING SOON. 15:56 JESUS DOES LOVE YOU. 15:58 JESUS LOVES ALL OF US AROUND THE WORLD AND HERE 16:01 AT GOSPEL OUTREACH WE TAKE THAT VERY, VERY SERIOUSLY 16:04 BECAUSE IT SAYS, GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD. 16:07 IT DOESN'T SAY THAT GOD LOVED THE WORLD, IT SAYS 16:09 GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD THAT HE GAVE USJESUS AND 16:13 WE WANT TO SHARE JESUS IN THE 10/40 WINDOW FROM WEST 16:16 AFRICA ALL THE WAY THROUGH AFRICA, THROUGH INDIA 16:18 WHERE WE ARE TALKING ABOUT TODAY, PAKISTAN, THAILAND, 16:22 CAMBODIA, THE PHILIPPINES AND ITJUST GOES ONE AND 16:26 MILLIONS, BILLIONS OF PEOPLE AND WE DO WANT TO 16:29 SAY THANK YOU FOR BEING INVOLVED AND WE WOULD LIKE 16:31 TO COMMUNICATE WITH YOU. 16:33 IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO HAVE OUR NEWSLETTER, WE'D BE 16:35 HAPPY TO SEND THAT TO YOU AND WE ALSO HAVE A 16:37 FACEBOOK PAGE AND WE WANT TO BE FRIENDS SO "LIKE" US 16:40 ON THE GOSPEL OUTREACH FACEBOOK PAGE AND MAYBE 16:43 YOU ARE ON INSTAGRAM AND WE ARE THERE AS WELL. 16:45 SO, WE WANT TO SAY THANK YOU FOR ALL THAT YOU DO TO 16:48 CONTINUE TO SUPPORT GOSPEL OUTREACH. 16:50 SO, SHIRLEY PANASUK AND BEV THOMPSON WELCOME BACK 16:53 TO "ADVENTURES IN MISSIONS". 16:55 THANK YOU, IT IS GOOD TO BE HERE. 16:56 IT IS ALWAYS GREAT TO HAVE YOU. 16:57 SO, WE ARE TRAVELING TO AN AREA OF INDIA WHERE YOU 17:00 ARE THE DIRECTOR, BEV, CALLED MALTO MOUNTAIN. 17:04 MALTO MOUNTAIN AND THEY GATHER TOGETHER IN THIS 17:08 PATHWAY AND YOU CAN SEE THIS PATHWAY IS CROWDED 17:12 WITH PEOPLE. 17:13 WE WERE LED BY SOMEDRUMMERS AND THEN THE 17:15 DANCERS AND SOME CHILDREN AND WE WALKED SLOWLY, 17:19 SLOWLY THROUGH THE WHOLE VILLAGE AND YOU CAN SEE 17:22 THEY HAVE BANANA PALMS LINING BOTH SIDES OF THE 17:27 PATHWAY. 17:28 YES. 17:29 I COUNTED THEM LATER AND ICOUNTED OVER 40 PLANTS 17:33 THAT WERE STUCK IN THERE JUST FOR DECORATION. 17:36 OH INTERESTING. 17:38 SO BEAUTIFUL. 17:39 I FELT VERY HONORED AND AT THE END WE'D GO UP LITTLE 17:45 BIT OF A HILL WHERE THE CHURCH IS AND YOU CAN SEE 17:48 THEY HAVE AN ARCHWAY THEY'VE MADE SPECIAL FOR 17:51 US TO GO THROUGH AND THEN WE COME TO THE CHURCH AND 17:59 JUST BEFORE WE GO TO THE CHURCH, WE GET OUR FEET 18:02 WASHED AND OUR LEGS WASHED TO OUR ANKLES. 18:07 WE GET GARLANDS PLACED AROUND US AND THEN WE GO 18:12 INTO THE CHURCH. 18:14 WE GOT THREE OR FOUR GARLANDS A PIECE AND THEY 18:18 WERE BEAUTIFUL. 18:19 ACTUALLY, THE FIRST GARLAND WAS SO BEAUTIFUL 18:21 AND THEN THEY PUT MORE ON TOP OF THOSE. 18:23 THEY ARE STACKED UP ON YOUR NECK WITH. 18:26 THEY ARE HEAVY. 18:27 OH, I BET. 18:28 THESE ARE LIVE FLOWERS. 18:29 BEAUTIFUL. 18:30 AND THEN THEY SANG A GROUP OF THEM A WELCOME SONG 18:34 THAT THEY HAD MADE UP THEMSELVES AND JUST BEFORE 18:37 GOING INTO THE CHURCH. 18:38 IT WAS BEAUTIFUL. 18:39 THIS WHOLE WELCOME SONG, WE REALLY DON'T DO THAT 18:41 HERE IN OUR CULTURE BUT IN ASIA THEY DO THESE WELCOME 18:45 SONGS. 18:46 YES. 18:46 AND I JUST THINK THEY ARE BEAUTIFUL. 18:48 EVERYBODY KNOWS THEM. 18:48 YES. 18:49 HERE'S YOUR SAYING A CUSTOM ONE. 18:51 WELL, THEY MAKE THE WORDS UP SPECIAL FOR YOU AND THE 18:55 CHILDREN WERE OBVIOUSLY ALREADY IN THE CHURCH WHEN 18:58 WE WERE TRYING TO GO IN. 18:59 ALL THE FLIPFLOPS. 19:01 YES. 19:02 AND INSIDE THE CHURCH IS HIGHLY DECORATED. 19:04 THIS WAS JANUARY AND SO SOME OF THE DECORATIONS 19:07 ARE PUT UP FOR CHRISTMAS. 19:08 OK. 19:09 SO, LEFT OVER. 19:10 I LIKE THAT. 19:11 OH, THERE ARE THE GARLANDS, SHIRLEY THAT YOU 19:12 WERE TALKING ABOUT. 19:14 SO, WHO ON THE OTHER SIDE OF BOTH OF YOU, OK PASTOR 19:17 KISKU IS ON OUR LEFT AND ON THE RIGHT IS HIS WIFE 19:21 MARTHA? 19:22 THEY ARE OUTSTANDING TRULY, TRULY, WONDERFUL, 19:28 WONDERFUL EVANGELISTS FOR JESUS CHRIST AND THEY 19:31 SUPERVISE OUR GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS. 19:34 NOW INSIDE THIS CHURCH WHEN EVERYONE GETS INSIDE, 19:37 YOU CAN SEE HOW CROWDED IT IS. 19:39 EVERYONE IS CROWDED INTO THIS CHURCH. 19:42 AND THERE ARE HOW MANY GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS 19:44 BEV, IN THIS AREA? 19:44 TWO. 19:45 TWO. 19:46 AND HERE ARE THE LITTLE ONES. 19:47 THEY ARE THE CUTE ONES AND THEY ARE THE ONES THAT SIT 19:50 RIGHT ON THE FRONT ROW AND JUST STARE AT EVERYTHING 19:53 YOU DO. 19:53 YES. 19:54 PRECIOUS LITTLE ONES. 19:55 AND THIS IS A GROUP OF SEVENTEEN YOUNG PEOPLE WHO 20:01 ARE BEING BAPTIZED TODAY. 20:03 OK. 20:04 SO THAT WAS THE REASON FOR YOUR VISIT TO SEE THE 20:05 GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS AND TO SEE THE BAPTISM. 20:08 THIS IS A BIG THING IS TO SEE THE BAPTISM. 20:10 FOR ME, IT WAS TO SEE THE BAPTISM, FOR THE VILLAGERS 20:13 IT WAS BOTH THE BAPTISM AND SEEING THE FOREIGNERS. 20:16 OH YES. 20:17 BUT YOU KNOW, WHAT A GREAT WITNESS FOR THEM TO SEE 20:20 ALL OF THE CELEBRATION OF A PIVOTAL POINT OF WHEN 20:23 YOU ACCEPT JESUS. 20:24 AND FOR THESE PEOPLE AGAIN, WE NEED TO 20:26 EMPHASIZE THAT THESE PEOPLE ARE COMING FROM A 20:30 WHOLE DIFFERENT WALK OF LIFE THAN WE ARE. 20:32 THAT'S RIGHT. 20:33 AND HERE THEY ARE TAKING THEIR BAPTISMAL VOWS AND 20:35 WITH EVERY VOW THEY RAISE THEIR HAND. 20:37 IT IS BEAUTIFUL THE PREPARATION THAT IS DONE. 20:41 NOW, WE GO FOR A WALK DOWN TO THE WATERHOLE. 20:44 DOWN TO THE RIVER. 20:45 BECAUSE WE HAVE BEEN GOING UP, UP, UP NOW WE HAVE TO 20:49 GO DOWN AND IT WAS- BAMBOO LOOKS LIKE, UHHUH, YES, IT 20:53 WAS QUITE A PRECARIOUS PATHWAY. 20:56 IT WAS. 20:57 IT WAS SLIPPERY WITH THE LEAVES AND IT WAS ROCKY SO 21:01 YOU DIDN'T KNOW IF YOU MIGHT BE STANDING OR 21:04 SITTING IN -BUT AFTER WE GOT DOWN A CERTAIN 21:09 DISTANCE THEN WE COULD SEE THE WATERHOLE. 21:11 AND BEV, IS THIS A PLACE, SHIRLEY THAT BOTH OF YOU 21:13 HAVE BEEN BEFORE? 21:14 I HAVE. 21:15 YOU HAVE, OK. 21:16 SHIRLEY THIS IS NEW FOR YOU. 21:17 THIS WAS NEW TO ME AND I BELIEVE THIS WAS THE 21:19 SECOND TIME THAT THEY HAD EVER SEEN A FOREIGNER IN 21:22 THIS VILLAGE, OH, AND NOT ONLY THAT ANYWAY, THEY 21:27 WERE ALL EXCITED THAT WE WERE COMING. 21:29 THEY ALL WORE THEIR BEST CLOTHES BUT I THINK THE 21:33 REASON THEY WORE THEIR BEST CLOTHES WAS THAT IT 21:35 WAS THE BAPTISM, YES SURE, IN ADDITION TO THE 21:38 FOREIGNERS. 21:39 YES, THE WHOLE RESPECT AND ALL OF THAT. 21:40 YES. 21:41 OK. 21:42 IT WAS BEAUTIFUL AND GOING DOWN TO THE WATERHOLE AH, 21:44 EVERYONE WENT DOWN AND I'M SURE THE VILLAGE WAS EMPTY 21:49 BECAUSE EVERYBODY WAS THERE. 21:51 EVERYBODY. 21:53 AND AS WE WENT DOWN THE COWS JOINED US AND WHEN WE 21:57 GOT A LITTLE FURTHER DOWN, WE FOUND OUT THAT THERE 21:59 WERE SOME PEOPLE THAT WERE ALREADY DOWN THERE AND UH, 22:04 THERE WAS A LITTLE LADY IN AN ORANGE SARI THERE, YES, 22:07 YES, AH THERE SHE IS UP CLOSE. 22:11 SHE WAS WASHING CLOTHES AND HAVING A BATH. 22:14 AND HERE EVERYBODYSHOWS UP. 22:16 SHE QUICKLY GOT ROBED NICELY. 22:19 YES. 22:20 AND THEN UP ON THE HILLSIDE THERE YOU SEE THE 22:23 ONLOOKERS, THE CHILDREN. 22:25 WATCHING AND WONDERING WHAT IS GOING ON. 22:28 AND THEN AS WE GOT DOWN THERE, THIS IS TWO 22:31 PICTURES BECAUSE A MAN WAS SENT OUT TO SOUND THE 22:34 DEPTH OF THE WATER AND FIND A PLACE FOR THE 22:37 BAPTISM. 22:38 YOU CAN SEE IT WAS TOO SHALLOW ON THE LEFT AND ON 22:41 THE RIGHT, HE GOT DOWN TO HIS SHOULDERS AND SO THEY 22:44 FOUND THE PERFECT SPOT FOR THE BAPTISM. 22:48 TO ME, IT WAS THRILLING TO HEAR THEM SING BETWEEN 22:52 EACH CANDIDATE. 22:52 YES. 22:54 IT JUST MADE THE HILLS SOUND AND RESOUND AND HERE 23:00 ALL THE CHILDREN ARE INCLUDED IN THE ONLOOKING. 23:05 I CAN'T HELP BUT THINK OF WHAT IT MUST HAVE BEEN 23:07 LIKE WHEN JESUS WAS BAPTIZED BY JOHN. 23:10 IMAGINE. 23:11 JUST IMAGINE WHAT THAT WAS LIKE AND I WONDER IF THERE 23:13 WERE PEOPLE THERE OR IF IT WAS JUST THE TWO OF THEM 23:16 AND THE DOVE-YOU KNOW, I JUST AM CURIOUS ABOUT THAT 23:19 BECAUSE THAT WHOLE SCENE CAME TO MY MIND, YES, 23:21 SEEING THIS. 23:22 I ENVISION THAT THERE WERE PEOPLE THERE. 23:25 I DON'T KNOW WHY, I JUST THINK THAT OFF TO THE SIDE 23:28 THERE WERE PEOPLE THERE. 23:28 YES, JUST LIKE HERE. 23:30 THESE ARE THE CANDIDATES THAT ARE LINED UP WAITING 23:32 FOR THEIR TURN. 23:33 AND THIS IS THE PASTOR? 23:35 THE MISSION PASTOR? 23:36 OR IS THIS THE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER? 23:37 IT IS THE MISSION PASTOR. 23:38 THE MISSION PASTOR. 23:39 I'LL GO THROUGH THESE RAPIDLY. 23:43 THESE ARE THE MEN THAT ARE LINED UP NOW. 23:45 THEY LET THE LADIES GO FIRST AND THEN THE MEN. 23:48 WOW, WHAT A SPECIAL MOMENT. 23:50 SO, THIS AREA AGAIN WE ARE TALKING MUSLIM, HINDUS. 23:54 THESE ARE MORE ANIMIST. 23:56 MORE ANIMIST, DESCRIBE WHAT THAT MEANS. 23:58 IT MEANS NATURE WORSHIPERS. 23:59 SO, THEY WORSHIP THE TREES AND THE ROCKS, RIGHT, AND 24:03 THE SPIRITS ARE IN THERE, RIGHT. 24:04 AND THEY HAD NOT BEEN EDUCATING THEIR CHILDREN 24:08 UP UNTIL MORE RECENTLY IN THIS PARTICULAR AREA. 24:12 OK. 24:13 THEY ARE ILLITERATE. 24:14 THEY ARE MOSTLY ILLITERATE. 24:16 I MEAN THEY ARE JUST LIVING ON THE LAND. 24:20 RIGHT. 24:20 RIGHT. 24:21 WE ARE GOING BACK UP THE HILL. 24:24 I WAS ABLE TO SNAP A PICTURE OF THE UPHILL 24:27 GRIND. 24:28 YOU CAN SEE HOW THE PATHWAY WAS A LITTLE BIT 24:31 PRECARIOUS. 24:32 A LITTLE ROCKY THERE. 24:34 EVERYONE YOUNG AND OLD GOING UP AND IT WAS SO 24:38 BEAUTIFUL AND THEN THE CHILDREN WERE JUST HAVING 24:43 FUN JUST LIKE CHILDREN. 24:44 GOOD. 24:45 YES. 24:46 AND GIGGLING I'M SURE, YES OF COURSE. 24:49 AND LOOKING AT EVERYBODY, YES, AND GIGGLING. 24:52 WELL, IT IS A BIG DAY. 24:53 IT IS. 24:54 AND THEY ARE TRYING TO UNDERSTAND FOR THOSE WHO 24:57 MIGHT NOT HAVE -OH, SHE IS A BEAUTIFUL WOMAN. 24:59 YES. 25:00 THESE WERE THE PEOPLE THAT MET US AS WE GOT TO THE 25:03 TOP BUT JUST LOOK AT HOW BEAUTIFULLY THE CHILDREN 25:06 ARE DRESSED. 25:07 VERY NICE. 25:08 AND THEY ALL WANTED TO HAVE THEIR PICTURE TAKEN 25:11 SO I HAVE TO SHOW YOU SOME OF THE PICTURES, OH YES. 25:14 ABSOLUTELY AND THE GIRL IN THE FRONT ROW. 25:16 BUT I WANT TO INTRODUCE YOU TO JOEL MALTO HERE. 25:20 HE IS THE NUMBER ONE GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKER FOR 25:23 THIS AREA. 25:24 OK. 25:25 SO, HIS LAST NAME IS MALTO AND THE MOUNTAIN IS MALTO? 25:27 THAT'S RIGHT AND MOST OF THEIR LAST NAMES ARE 25:29 MALTO. 25:30 SO, THEY ARE ALL RELATED. 25:32 THEY ARE ALL TRIBAL AND THIS MAN ACCOMPANIED ME 25:35 BACK TO CALCUTTA ON THE TRAIN WITH TWO OF HIS 25:38 BUDDIES. 25:39 BUT I DIDN'T KNOW HIS TWO BUDDIES WERE COMING. 25:42 THEY CAME IN ANOTHER CAR. 25:44 YES. 25:45 THESE ARE THE CANDIDATES THAT ARE LINING UP TO BE 25:47 CONGRATULATED AND GO THROUGH LINE AND UH, THE 25:52 LADIES ARE LINING UP TO BE PART OF THE GROUP THAT ARE 25:55 GREETING THEM ALSO. 25:56 BEV, YOU WERE SHARING WITH US AND SHIRLEY ABOUT A 25:59 GREETING THEY DO IN THE MALTO MOUNTAINS. 26:01 YES, THE LADIES GO LIKE THIS TO ANOTHER LADY OR TO 26:06 A MAN AND THEN THE LADIES WILL BOW BELOW YOUR HAND 26:12 BUT IF IT IS A MAN, HE WILL GO LIKE THIS. 26:16 LIKE THIS, OK SO THE LEFT AND DOES HE ALSO BOW? 26:18 A LITTLE BIT. 26:19 YES, A LITTLE BIT. 26:20 OK. 26:21 ALRIGHT SO THELADIES WOULD GO LIKE THIS AND THEN THE 26:25 MEN WOULD GO LIKE THIS. 26:27 OK ALRIGHT. 26:28 SEE YOU LEARN NEW THINGS DON'T YOU? 26:30 EVERYDAY. 26:32 AND THERE WAS A SCRIPTURE BEV, THAT YOU MENTIONED 26:37 ACTS 4:4 "BUT MANY WHO HEARD THE MESSAGE BELIEVED 26:40 SO THE NUMBER OF MEN WHO BELIEVED GREW TO ABOUT 26:43 FIVE THOUSAND." 26:45 I CAN IMAGINE OUR TWENTY GOSPEL OUTREACH WORKERS IN 26:48 THAT GENERAL REGION-CAN YOU IMAGINE THEM BRINGING 26:51 5000 IN ONE DAY TO JESUS CHRIST? 26:53 OH WOW. 26:54 I CAN BECAUSE I HAVE SEEN WHAT HAS HAPPENED UP THERE 26:57 IN THE MOUNTAINS AND IN THE LOWLANDS ALSO. 27:00 WELL, THANK YOU TO BOTH OF YOU AND I'LL DO THE 27:02 GREETING TO BOTH OF YOU AND MAY THE LORD BLESS YOU 27:04 BOTH AND THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE. 27:05 AND THANK YOU. 27:06 IF YOU'VE BEEN EXCITED ABOUT WHAT YOU'VE HEARD 27:08 ABOUT MALTO MOUNTAIN IN INDIA, WE WOULD LOVE FOR 27:11 YOU TO GET INVOLVED HERE AT GOSPEL OTUREACH. 27:13 PLEASE VISIT OUR WEBSITE GOAIM.ORG TO FIND OUT 27:35 MORE. 27:42 MAY THE LORD BLESS YOU? 28:15 [CLOSING MUSIC]. |
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