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Series Code: IIWC
Program Code: IIWC201020
00:01 >>BILL: THE DREAM OF EVERY PERSON WITH A METAL
00:03 DETECTOR IS TO FIND A STASH OF BURIED TREASURE; 00:04 FOR TERRY HERBERT THE DREAM CAME TRUE. IN JULY 00:08 2009, 55-YEAR-OLD TERRY HERBERT, A VETERAN OF 18 00:15 YEARS WITH HIS TRUSTY METAL DETECTOR, WAS 00:16 SCANNING THE FIELD OF A FARMER FRIEND IN SOUTH 00:21 STAFFORDSHIRE, ENGLAND. 00:22 HERBERT'S INSTRUMENT TOLD HIM SOMETHING NEEDED TO 00:26 BE DUG UP. WAS IT A BROKEN PLOUGHSHARE? A RUSTY 00:30 BUCKET? IT TURNED OUT TO BE WHAT IS NOW KNOWN AS 00:31 THE STAFFORDSHIRE HOARD, ABOUT 5KG OF GOLD AND 00:36 2.5KG OF SILVER. THERE IS NO LAW IN ENGLAND THAT 00:41 REQUIRES TREASURE HUNTERS TO REPORT THEIR 00:42 FINDS. HERBERT PLAYED HIS DISCOVERY BY THE BOOK 00:47 AND REPORTED HIS FIND. 00:48 ARCHEOLOGISTS WERE BROUGHT IN TO EXCAVATE THE SITE, 00:53 AND CATALOGUE AND RECORD ALL THE ARTIFACTS. THE 00:57 TREASURE HAS BEEN TAKEN TO THE BIRMINGHAM MUSEUM AND 00:58 ART GALLERY FOR CAREFUL STUDY AND DISPLAY. 01:05 (MUSIC) 01:17 >>ANNOUNCER: IT HAS STOOD THE TEST OF TIME. 01:20 GOD'S BOOK, THE BIBLE. 01:24 STILL RELEVANT IN TODAY'S COMPLEX WORLD. 01:28 IT IS WRITTEN, 01:31 SHARING MESSAGES OF HOPE AROUND THE WORLD! 01:49 JESUS SAID: MATTHEW 6: 19 - 24 02:46 UP UNTIL A FEW YEARS AGO THE EASIEST PATH TO A LIFE 02:47 OF LEISURE WAS TO BE BORN WITH A SILVER SPOON 02:51 IN YOUR MOUTH. NO LONGER. 02:52 CANADA'S MILLIONAIRE CLUB IS BECOMING DOMINATED BY 02:59 PEOPLE WHO EARNED RATHER THAN INHERITED THEIR 03:03 WEALTH. THESE 50-SOMETHINGS 03:04 ARE HARDWORKING, CAREER-FOCUSED 03:07 -- AND GROWING QUICKLY IN NUMBERS. TODAY, CANADA IS 03:11 HOME TO 600,000 MILLIONAIRES, UP FROM 03:12 350,000 JUST FIVE YEARS AGO. IN NORTH AMERICA 03:19 THE LOVE OF AFFLUENCE IS ALMOST IN THE WATER, 03:25 INHALED IN THE AIR, ABSORBED INTO THE SKIN. MY 03:26 PURPOSE TODAY IS TO HELP US LOOK AT LIFE, 03:30 ESPECIALLY MONEY, AFFLUENCE, AND 03:35 POSSESSIONS, FROM AN ETERNAL PERSPECTIVE. 03:42 JESUS' STATEMENTS ABOUT MONEY AND POSSESSIONS 03:43 ARE PROFOUNDLY COUNTER-CULTURAL. LET'S 03:46 LOOK AT THREE PRINCIPLES THAT JESUS PROCLAIMED. 03:50 FIRST, GOD OWNS EVERYTHING AND WE ARE HIS 03:51 MONEY-MANAGERS. THAT'S NOT THE WORLD'S VIEW AT ALL. 03:56 THE TYPICAL ATTITUDE IS THISó"IT'S MY MONEY. I 04:00 EARNED IT. AND I HAVE THE RIGHT TO SPEND IT HOWEVER 04:01 I CHOOSE." BUT LISTEN TO GOD'S WORD. FIRST, FROM 04:06 THE 24TH PSALM, VERSE 1 04:43 THIS MEANS THAT WE OWN NOTHING. ALL WE HAVE IS 04:44 A TEMPORARY LEASE ON SOME MATERIAL ASSETS. THE 04:48 PERMANENT OWNER IS GOD. 04:49 ONE DAY WE WILL GIVE AN ACCOUNTING TO HIM OF HOW 04:54 YOU USED EVERY ASSET HE ALLOWED US TO CONTROL. 05:00 SINCE GOD OWNS EVERYTHING AND WILL ONE DAY CALL US 05:01 TO ACCOUNT FOR HOW WE USE HIS ASSETS, IT JUST 05:06 MAKES SENSE TO MANAGE MONEY GOD'S WAY. 05:15 JUST IMAGINE IF I WERE TO PLACE $10,000 IN THE HANDS 05:16 OF A STOCK BROKER AND ASK HIM TO INVEST IT FOR ME. 05:21 I WOULD PAY HIM A CERTAIN FEE FOR HIS SERVICES. BUT 05:25 HE WOULD NEVER PRESUME THAT MY MONEY BELONGED TO 05:26 HIM. HE HOLDS IT IN TRUST FOR ME. 05:33 THAT SHOULD BE OUR ATTITUDE TOWARD ALL OUR 05:34 MATERIAL POSSESSIONS. 05:37 NEVER CLAIM OWNERSHIP OF ANYTHING. IT FINALLY 05:38 BELONGS TO GOD. IN EFFECT, GOD SAYS TO US, "I'M GOING 05:43 TO LOAN YOU ENOUGH BRAINS, ENOUGH HEALTH, ENOUGH 05:47 ENERGY, AND ENOUGH MATERIAL WEALTH TO NOT 05:48 ONLY MEET YOUR NEEDS BUT ALSO SATISFY SOME OF YOUR 05:52 WANTS. IT IS MY DESIRE THAT YOU PROSPER. BUT YOU 05:57 MUST NEVER FORGET THAT YOU'RE USING MY ASSETS. 05:58 YOUR FIRST RESPONSIBILITY IS TO PROMOTE MY KINGDOM." 06:02 SOMEONE ASKED, "I WONDER HOW MUCH MONEY BILLIONAIRE 06:10 HOWARD HUGHES REALLY LEFT?" A WISE FRIEND 06:11 REPLIED, "HE LEFT IT ALL." 06:18 HERE IS THE SECOND PRINCIPLE: WE CAN SERVE 06:19 GOD OR GREED, BUT NOT BOTH. BUT THAT'S NOT THE 06:23 WORLD'S ATTITUDE. JESUS SAID: MATTHEW 6: 24 06:46 YOU HAVE WATCHED PEOPLE WANDER AROUND ON A BEACH 06:47 WITH A METAL DETECTOR, LOOKING FOR BURIED 06:50 TREASURE - LIKE TERRY HERBERT IN HIS FRIEND'S 06:54 FIELD. THAT METAL DETECTOR WAS VERY USEFUL IN 06:55 LOCATING THAT TREASURE BUT IT IS NOT NEARLY AS 07:00 ACCURATE AS THE HUMAN HEART. YOUR HEART WILL 07:05 TELL YOU WHETHER YOUR TREASURE IS STASHED IN 07:06 HEAVEN OR ON EARTH. HERE IS A CLUE. IF THE IDEA 07:11 OF INVESTING THE FIRST 10 PERCENT OF YOUR INCOME IN 07:16 THE KINGDOM OF GOD CAUSES YOU TO SHAKE, YOU PROBABLY 07:18 LOVE POSSESSIONS MORE THAN YOU TRUST GOD. IF YOUR 07:25 ULTIMATE TRUST IS NOT IN GOD, YOU WILL NEVER HAVE 07:29 ENOUGH MONEY TO FEEL SECURE, NOT EVEN IF YOU'RE 07:30 AS RICH AS BILL GATES. 07:37 HERE ARE SOME QUESTIONS THAT MAY REVEAL WHERE OUR 07:38 TREASURE IS. IF YOU ANSWER "YES," MONEY MAY 07:43 BE YOUR MASTER. 08:10 LET'S BE HONEST WITH YOURSELVES. WHICH ONE HAS 08:11 THE CONTROLLING INTEREST IN YOUR HEART 08:15 -GOD OR GREED? 08:21 HERE IS THE THIRD PRINCIPLE: WHEN OUR HEARTS 08:22 BELONG TO CHRIST, THE MORE WE GIVE, THE HAPPIER WE 08:25 ARE. BUT THAT'S NOT THE WAY THE WORLD THINKS. THE 08:28 WORLD'S ATTITUDE IS THISóEVERY DOLLAR I GIVE 08:29 AWAY MAKES ME POORER. I HATE TO PART 08:37 WITH MY MONEY. 08:40 THE LATE PETER MARSHALL, CHAPLAIN OF THE SENATE 08:41 AND PRESBYTERIAN PASTOR IN WASHINGTON, HAD A PRAYER 08:46 WHICH OUGHT TO GIVE US PAUSE. HE PRAYED, 09:02 AUTHOR PATRICK MORLEY WROTE: 09:17 THE APOSTLE PAUL WROTE: 2 CORINTHIANS 9: 7 09:35 WHEN YOU BRING GOD PLEASURE, HE SENDS SOME OF 09:36 IT BACK TO THE GIVER. THIS PRINCIPLE IS TRIED AND 09:43 TRUE AS LONG AS ONE'S ATTITUDE IS ONE OF 09:47 GRATITUDE. BUT IF ONE'S ATTITUDE IS WRONG, IT DOES 09:48 NOT APPLY. IF ONE GIVES ONLY OUT OF GRIM DUTY, 09:54 THEN THE HAPPINESS OF GIVING VANISHES. 10:02 A MAN MADE A FINANCIAL APPEAL TO W.C. FIELDS. 10:03 FIELDS RESPONDED THAT HE WOULD HAVE TO CONFER WITH 10:09 HIS LAWYER. IF HIS LAWYER SAID YES, FIELDS SAID HE 10:14 WOULD GET ANOTHER LAWYER. 10:15 GREAT GIVING IS MOTIVATED BY A GREAT ATTITUDE, 10:21 SOMETHING LIKE THISó"LORD, WHEN I CONSIDER ALL YOU 10:22 HAVE DONE AND ARE DOING IN MY LIFE, INDEED EVERY TIME 10:25 I CATCH A GLIMPSE OF THE CROSS, THEN MY 10 PERCENT 10:29 OF INCOME IS SO SMALL AND INADEQUATE AS A WAY OF 10:30 SAYING 'THANK YOU.' I WILL KEEP TRYING TO FIND 10:36 OTHER WAYS TO EXPRESS MY GRATITUDE." 10:41 IN HER BOOK 9 STEPS TO FINANCIAL FREEDOM, SUZE 10:42 ORMAN WRITES OF A VISIT TO MEXICO. A MERCHANT WAS 10:47 SELLING PARROTS; THEY WEREN'T IN CAGES AND 10:50 DIDN'T FLY AWAY. ORMAN WAS FASCINATED, "DO THESE 10:52 BIRDS JUST LOVE YOU SO MUCH THEY HAVE NO DESIRE 10:57 TO FLY AWAY?" "NO," HE SAID, "I TRAIN THEM TO 11:02 THINK THEIR PERCHES MEAN SAFETY AND SECURITY. WHEN 11:03 THEY COME TO THINK THIS, THEY NATURALLY WRAP THEIR 11:07 CLAWS TIGHTLY AROUND THE PERCH AND DON'T WANT TO 11:12 RELEASE IT. THEY KEEP THEMSELVES CONFINED, AS IF 11:13 THEY'VE FORGOTTEN HOW TO FLY." 11:20 "WAS THIS HARD TO DO? SHE ASKED. "WITH LITTLE BIRDS 11:21 IT'S VERY HARD, SOMETIMES IMPOSSIBLE; IT'S EASY 11:25 WITH THE LARGE BIRDS." 11:26 IN HER BOOK, SHE WRITES, 12:00 WHEN SHE REALIZED THIS, SHE ASKED THE PARROT MAN 12:01 HOW HE WOULD GO ABOUT UN-TEACHING THIS BEHAVIOR. 12:05 "EASY," HE SAID, "YOU SHOW THEM HOW TO RELEASE THEIR 12:09 GRIP; THEN THEY CAN FLY AS FREE AS THEY WANT." 12:18 MOST OF JESUS' TEACHING CHALLENGES CONVENTIONAL 12:19 WISDOM, THE SORT OF COMMON SENSE EVERYONE ACCEPTS, 12:24 WHICH MEANS THAT TO BE HIS FOLLOWER REQUIRES A GREAT 12:29 DEAL OF UN-TEACHING AND UN-LEARNING AND 12:30 RE-PROGRAMMING. LIFE AS A COMPANION AND UNDERSTUDY 12:34 OF JESUS IS MOST OFTEN UPSIDE-DOWN, INSIDE-OUT, 12:41 AND BOTTOM-SIDE-UP FROM THE WAY THE WORLD OPERATES 12:42 UNDER CURRENT MANAGEMENT. 12:46 OUR FIRST IMPULSE IS TO DOMESTICATE THE TEACHING 12:47 AND TAKE AWAY THE EDGE. 12:52 THINK HOW CRAZY IT SOUNDS TO BE INVITED TO MAKE 12:53 DEPOSITS IN AN INVISIBLE BANK: "DO NOT MAKE A HABIT 13:00 OF LAYING UP FOR YOURSELF TREASURES ON EARTH, WHERE 13:06 MOTHS EAT HOLES IN THE FABRICS AND WHERE MOLD 13:07 ROTS THE GRAIN, AND WHERE THIEVES BREAK IN AND STEAL 13:12 YOUR JEWELRY; LAY UP FOR YOURSELVES TREASURES IN 13:17 HEAVEN, WHERE NONE OF THAT HAPPENS BECAUSE EVERYTHING 13:18 STAYS NEW AND FOREVER UNCORRUPTED. MAKE A MORE 13:22 SECURE INVESTMENT! ADOPT A KINGDOM OF GOD INVESTMENT 13:29 POLICY!" IN THE COMPANY OF JESUS WE LEARN THE JOY OF 13:30 KINGDOM GENEROSITY AND THE TRUTH OF HIS TEACHING. 13:37 NOT THAT WE DON'T WORK OR OWN OR MANAGE WISELY, ONLY 13:43 THAT WE DON'T TRUST IN STUFF FOR SECURITY, AND 13:44 EVERYTHING WE OWN IS AVAILABLE SHOULD IT BE 13:49 REQUISITIONED. WE HOLD POSSESSIONS LOOSELY AND 13:54 REFUSE TO LET THEIR PRESENCE OR ABSENCE DEFINE 13:55 WHO WE ARE. GOD IS OUR SOURCE, AND WHAT GOD DOES 14:01 NOT SUPPLY, WE DO NOT NEED. ARE YOU THERE YET? 14:10 TITHING, DEFINED AS TEN PERCENT OFF THE TOP TO GOD 14:11 THROUGH THE CHURCH, IS NOT THE GOAL OF GIVING BUT THE 14:17 BEGINNING; IT IS A MINIMUM STANDARD OF FAITHFULNESS. 14:22 AND WHEN THAT IS ESTABLISHED, AND FOR 14:23 SOME IT TAKES A WHILE, AN INTERESTING DYNAMIC 14:27 BEGINS. YOU CARE ABOUT THE CHURCH AND ITS WORK IN 14:32 WAYS YOU NEVER DID BEFORE. 14:33 IT BECOMES DEAR TO YOU; YOU LOOK FOR WAYS TO ENTER 14:37 IN AND FIND A PLACE OF SERVICE. AT SOME POINT YOU 14:38 SHIFT FROM AN OWNERSHIP MIND SET TO A STEWARDSHIP 14:43 MENTALITY. "FOR WHERE YOUR TREASURE IS, THERE 14:49 WILL YOUR HEART BE ALSO." 14:50 PEOPLE CARE ABOUT WHERE THEY ARE INVESTED: THEIR 14:56 CHILDREN MORE THAN OTHERS, THEIR TEAM. WHERE WE 14:57 INVEST, OUR HEART FOLLOWS. 15:00 YOU LEARN TO LOVE WHATEVER YOU GIVE MONEY, TIME 15:01 AND EFFORT TO. NOTICE THAT JESUS DID NOT SAY FOR 15:07 WHERE YOU HEART IS, THERE WILL YOUR TREASURE BE ALSO 15:13 BECAUSE THAT IS NOT THE SAME IDEA. JUST THE 15:14 REVERSE. IT IS NOT SO MUCH THAT DOLLARS FOLLOW HEART 15:20 AS HEART FOLLOWS DOLLARS, AND DOLLARS ARE NOTHING 15:25 BUT CONGEALED SWEAT TURNED INTO MARKETABLE PAPER. 15:26 MAKE A RISKY DECISION AS AN EXPERIMENT OF FAITH. 15:34 CHANGE YOUR USE OF TIME AND YOUR FINANCIAL 15:39 COMMITMENTS IN THE DIRECTION OF THE KINGDOM 15:40 OF GOD AS BEST YOU UNDERSTAND IT, AND GUESS 15:43 WHAT? YOU WILL SOON FIND NEW AND SUPPORTIVE 15:48 AFFECTIONS BUBBLING UP FROM WITHIN. JESUS DID NOT 15:49 SAY FEEL-IT-AND-THEN-DO-IT BUT 15:55 DO-IT-AND-THEN-FEEL-IT. 16:00 CHARLES ALLEN WAS ONE OF THE GREAT METHODIST 16:02 PREACHERS OF THE 20TH CENTURY. HE GREW UP IN THE 16:06 COMMUNITY OF WHITE COUNTY, GEORGIA. HIS FAMILY HAD 16:09 VERY LITTLE MONEY, BUT THEY DIDN'T NEED MUCH IN 16:10 THOSE DAYS. ONE CHRISTMAS EVE WHEN CHARLES WAS 16:15 ABOUT SEVEN YEARS OLD, HIS FATHER INVITED HIM TO RIDE 16:18 WITH HIM IN A HORSE-DRAWN WAGON TO THE TOWN OF 16:19 CLEVELAND TO BUY SUPPLIES. 16:23 JUST BEFORE THEY GOT TO TOWN MR. ALLEN GAVE 16:24 CHARLES A DIME, THE FIRST DIME THE BOY HAD EVER HAD. 16:29 HIS FATHER TOLD HIM HE COULD SPEND IT ANY WAY HE 16:34 LIKED. NOW BACK IN THOSE DAYS, ALMOST 100 YEARS 16:35 AGO, A DIME WOULD REALLY WALK AND TALK. AND IT 16:40 WOULD BUY LOTS OF THINGS. 16:41 CHARLES SHOPPED LONG AND HARD IN CLEVELAND. HE 16:48 COULD BUY ANY NUMBER OF TOYS, OR LOTS OF 16:51 RED-STRIPED CANDY, OR A BIG RED TABLECLOTH WITH 16:52 THE CONSTITUTION OF THE UNITED STATES PRINTED ON 16:56 IT. CHARLES SAW ORANGES THAT DAY FOR THE FIRST 17:01 TIME. HE COULD HAVE BOUGHT SEVERAL OF THEM 17:02 FOR A DIME. WELL, TIME WAS RUNNING OUT. CHARLES 17:06 WAS SUPPOSED TO MEET HIS FATHER AT A PARTICULAR 17:08 TIME TO GO HOME. SO, HE MADE HIS DECISION, BOUGHT 17:09 THE ITEM, PUT THE PACKAGE IN HIS POCKET, AND RAN 17:13 TO THE WAGON. ON THE WAY HOME, HIS FATHER ASKED HIM 17:17 WHAT HE HAD BOUGHT. 17:18 CHARLES REACHED INTO HIS POCKET, PULLED OUT THE 17:21 PACKAGE, AND HANDED IT TO HIS FATHER. HE SAID, "OPEN 17:22 IT." THE PACKAGE CONTAINED A HUGE RED HANDKERCHIEF. 17:25 CHARLES SAID, "DAD, I BOUGHT YOU A CHRISTMAS 17:31 PRESENT." WHEN CHARLES ALLEN SHARED THAT STORY, 17:32 HE ADDED THESE WORDS, 17:58 WHEN WE CONSIDER THAT GOD OWNS EVERYTHING AND HAS 17:59 LOANED US SO MUCH, WHAT A SHAME IT WOULD BE IF 18:04 WE MISSED THE CHANCE OF GIVING OUR FIRST AND BEST 18:09 TO THE ONE WHO HAS GIVEN HIS ALL FOR US! THEY SAY 18:10 THAT WERE YOUR TREASURE IS THERE WILL YOUR HEART 18:16 BE ALSO. AND YOUR HEART STAYS WHERE YOU HIDE YOUR 18:21 GREATEST LOVE. NOW YOU CAN LEAVE THAT LOVE ON EARTH. 18:22 WHERE THIEVES MAY STEAL TOMORROW. OR YOU CAN TAKE 18:27 IT TO THAT HIDING PLACE ABOVE - THE CHOICE IS 18:33 OURS! 18:38 THEY SAY THAT WERE YOUR TREASURE IS 18:44 THERE WILL YOUR HEART BE ALSO 18:49 AND YOUR HEART STAYS WHERE YOU HIDE 18:50 YOUR GREATEST LOVE 19:03 NOW YOU CAN LEAVE THAT LOVE ON EARTH 19:09 WHERE THIEVES MAY STEAL TOMORROW 19:13 OR YOU CAN TAKE IT TO THAT HIDING PLACE ABOVE 19:25 WHERE THERE'S A TREASURE AT THE END OF THIS 19:26 NARROW ROAD I'M TRAVELING 19:37 AND IT GIVES ME A PURPOSE FOR MY LIFE 19:50 JESUS IS MY TREASURE 19:55 HE'S THE REASON THAT I AM LIVING 20:01 AND HE'S GONNA BE MY REASON WHEN I DIE 20:26 SO IF YOU'VE BEEN WONDERING WHERE YOU ARE 20:31 AND WHERE IT IS YOU'RE GOING 20:37 HE'S LEFT A MAP FOR YOU AND ME TO USE 20:50 JUST READ THE MAP AND FOLLOW CLOSE 20:56 ALWAYS WALKING WHERE IT'S SHOWING 21:01 YOU JUST CAN'T MISS IT 21:05 IT'S WAY TOO MUCH TO LOSE 21:14 SEE THERE'S A TREASURE AT THE END OF THIS 21:15 NARROW ROAD I'M TRAVELING 21:26 AND IT GIVES ME A PURPOSE FOR MY LIFE 21:38 JESUS IS MY TREASURE 21:43 HE'S THE REASON THAT I'M STILL LIVING 21:49 AND HE'S GONNA BE MY REASON WHEN I DIE 22:02 NOW THERE'S A TREASURE AT THE END OF THIS NARROW 22:03 ROAD 22:11 THAT I'VE BEEN TRYING TO TRAVEL 22:16 AND IT GIVES ME PURPOSE FOR MY LIFE 22:27 JESUS IS MY TREASURE 22:33 HE'S THE REASON THAT I'M LIVING 22:39 AND HE'S GONNA BE MY REASON WHEN I DIE 22:52 YEAH, HE'LL STILL BE MY REASON WHEN I DIE 23:11 >>BILL: FATHER IN HEAVEN WE THANK YOU FOR THESE 23:13 MOMENTS THAT WE SPENT STUDYING YOUR WORD. FATHER 23:15 I PRAY THAT YOU GIVE US GIVING HEARTS THAT WE MAY 23:19 GIVE A LITTLE OF WHAT YOU HAVE SO MUCH GIVEN TO 23:20 US BLESS EACH AND EVERY VIEWER, I PRAY IN 23:26 JESUS NAME, AMEN. 23:31 (MUSIC) 24:04 >>BEV: HI, EVERYONE! 24:05 TODAY, I'VE GOT MY APRON ON, WHICH MEANS, WE'RE 24:07 COOKING! YOU KNOW, I HATE TO ADMIT THIS, BUT 24:09 SOMETIMES - JUST ONCE IN A WHILE - I HAVE A SWEET 24:14 TOOTH! I KNOW PROBABLY MOST OF US DO, SO I'M IN 24:19 GOOD COMPANY! I'VE GOT TWO REALLY EASY AND TOTALLY 24:20 DELECTABLE RECIPES FOR WHEN YOU'RE CRAVING A 24:24 LITTLE BIT OF SWEETNESS. 24:25 FIRST, LET'S MAKE CAROB ALMOND BARK. CAROB COMES 24:28 FROM THE LOCUST TREE, A MEDITERRANEAN EVERGREEN. 24:33 THE PODS ARE DRIED, ROASTED, AND GROUND. 24:34 THE RESULT IS A LOVELY CHOCOLATELY LOOK. THIS 24:37 RECIPE IS A DELICIOUS ALTERNATIVE TO REGULAR 24:41 CHOCOLATE BARK. THE INGREDIENTS ARE FEW: 1 CUP 24:42 OF SWEETENED CAROB CHIPS 1/2 CUP ALMOND OR PEANUT 24:48 BUTTER 1/2 CUP OF ALMONDS MELT THE CAROB CHIPS IN A 24:54 DOUBLE BOILER UNTIL SMOOTH, STIRRING 24:55 CONSTANTLY. ADD THE NUT BUTTER AND THE ALMONDS AND 24:58 MIX WELL. LET THE MIXTURE COOL FOR A BIT, THEN 25:04 SPREAD IT IN A THIN LAYER ONTO WAX PAPER AND PLACE 25:05 IT IN THE FREEZER FOR ABOUT HALF AN HOUR. AND, 25:09 VOILA, CAROB ALMOND BARK. 25:10 NOW, LET'S MAKE SUPER DELICIOUS, SUPER EASY DATE 25:15 & NUT BALLS. ALL YOU NEED IS: 200 GRAMS DATES 200 25:27 GRAMS WALNUTS EXTRA GROUND WALNUTS FOR DECORATION 25:28 GRIND THE DATES AND WALNUTS AND MIX THEM 25:33 TOGETHER WELL. FORM LITTLE BALLS AND ROLL THEM IN THE 25:38 ADDITIONAL GROUND WALNUTS. 25:39 THESE YUMMY DATE & NUT BALLS WILL STORE WELL IN 25:45 THE FRIDGE FOR ABOUT A MONTH, SO DON'T EAT THEM 25:46 ALL AT ONE TIME! ENJOY THESE SWEETS, BUT NOT TOO 25:50 OFTEN. AND, BE IN GOOD HEALTH. I'LL SEE YOU NEXT 25:56 TIME. 25:59 (MUSIC) 26:02 >>MATTHEW: IF YOU ARE ENJOYING THIS SERIES ON 26:04 THE SERMON ON THE MOUNT AND WOULD LIKE TO DEEPEN 26:05 YOUR UNDERSTANDING OF SCRIPTURE, THEN WHY NOT 26:08 ENROLL TODAY IN IT IS WRITTEN CANADA'S DISCOVER 26:09 BIBLE SCHOOL. THE LESSONS ARE SENT BY MAIL, THEY 26:13 ARRIVE POSTAGE PAID AND YOU CAN STUDY THEM IN THE 26:18 COMFORT OF YOUR OWN HOME. 26:19 THOUSANDS HAVE CHOSEN THE DISCOVER BIBLE SCHOOL AS 26:21 THEIR PREFERRED METHOD OF STUDY. IF THIS SOUNDS LIKE 26:22 SOMETHING THAT WOULD HELP YOU THEN ENROLL TODAY. 26:25 HERE IS THE INFORMATION YOU NEED TO GET YOUR FIRST 26:30 LESSON. 27:31 >>BILL: THANKS FOR JOINING US. REMEMBER 27:32 TO VISIT THE WEB-SITE WWW.ITISWRITTENCANADA.CA. 27:34 THERE YOU CAN SIGN UP FOR OUR CORRESPONDENCE BIBLE 27:39 SCHOOL. LESSONS COME BY MAIL, NO OBLIGATION ON 27:40 YOUR PART - IT'S A GREAT WAY TO STUDY SCRIPTURE. 27:44 I HOPE YOU WILL BE BACK AGAIN WITH US NEXT WEEK. 27:46 UNTIL THEN REMEMBER, IT IS WRITTEN, MAN SHALL NOT 27:47 LIVE BY BREAD ALONE, BUT BY EVERY WORD 27:51 THAT PROCEEDS FORM THE MOUTH OF GOD. 27:57 $$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$$ |
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