There are so many things happening here at 3ABN 00:00:01.36\00:00:03.16 that God is doing with, for, to and through this ministry. 00:00:03.20\00:00:07.57 We like to have you aware of all of those 00:00:07.60\00:00:08.97 because God is always blessing, 00:00:09.00\00:00:10.64 and we're always trying to stay on the cutting edge 00:00:10.67\00:00:13.11 for Jesus Christ. 00:00:13.14\00:00:14.61 I want to recap just a little bit 00:00:14.64\00:00:16.01 of what you saw today. 00:00:16.04\00:00:19.05 Our program began with Lena Adams, 00:00:19.08\00:00:22.42 co director of Karen Outreach. 00:00:22.45\00:00:24.95 She with her husband doing this great work, 00:00:24.99\00:00:27.36 missionaries there in Burma, Myanmar and the Thai border. 00:00:27.39\00:00:32.69 Far-flung but doing a great work for the Lord 00:00:32.73\00:00:35.73 out there in the mission field. 00:00:35.76\00:00:37.17 Then Melody Mason and Gem Castor 00:00:37.20\00:00:40.14 revival and reformation, 00:00:40.17\00:00:41.50 so important and so necessary to the work of the Lord 00:00:41.54\00:00:44.27 and to the Seventh-day Adventist church. 00:00:44.31\00:00:47.58 And then of course, the last interview 00:00:47.61\00:00:49.94 that Shelley Quinn had a chance to talk 00:00:49.98\00:00:51.45 with our dear friend Helen Eager and Jim Rennie, 00:00:51.48\00:00:55.48 who are celebrating their 50th year of work 00:00:55.52\00:00:59.45 for the Lord through Asian Aid. 00:00:59.49\00:01:03.93 That country has done a great work in India, 00:01:03.96\00:01:07.20 a populous country and as, of course, 00:01:07.23\00:01:09.20 you know the work is going great guns in India, 00:01:09.23\00:01:13.54 if I can use that terminology, 00:01:13.57\00:01:15.17 but there are challenges in talking with Jim off air. 00:01:15.20\00:01:19.17 We talk a little bit in the hotel, 00:01:19.21\00:01:21.28 while we were there at Phoenix during ASI 00:01:21.31\00:01:24.58 and he was telling me about some of the intricacies. 00:01:24.61\00:01:27.08 Some of the delicate political balances 00:01:27.12\00:01:28.98 that have to be waged 00:01:29.02\00:01:31.49 and taking care of there in India, 00:01:31.52\00:01:33.22 and Asian Aid is trying to work through all of that. 00:01:33.25\00:01:35.46 There is such a great need. 00:01:35.49\00:01:37.33 So many of the Indian population 00:01:37.36\00:01:39.83 are blind because of different kinds of socioeconomic 00:01:39.86\00:01:42.83 and intermarriage sort of realities. 00:01:42.86\00:01:45.17 There's a large population of orphan, 00:01:45.20\00:01:48.10 young people who have no one to take care of them. 00:01:48.14\00:01:51.64 Parents dying in child birth, this kind of thing. 00:01:51.67\00:01:53.88 And Asian Aid has stepped into the gap 00:01:53.91\00:01:56.38 and done such a wonderful work 00:01:56.41\00:01:58.21 and is doing such a wonderful work 00:01:58.25\00:02:00.25 and God has blessed them for over 50 years 00:02:00.28\00:02:03.39 to do this work for the Lord. 00:02:03.42\00:02:05.19 Helen Eager of course, 00:02:05.22\00:02:06.55 beginning that work 00:02:06.59\00:02:07.92 and instrumental in the growth of that work 00:02:07.96\00:02:10.89 and doing such a great job for the Lord and again, 00:02:10.93\00:02:13.63 her strength has not abated her. 00:02:13.66\00:02:15.13 Eyesight is fine, 00:02:15.16\00:02:16.50 her health is good and I suspect as long as God 00:02:16.53\00:02:19.17 gives her breath in her lungs and strength in her limbs, 00:02:19.20\00:02:23.30 she will be working for the Lord. 00:02:23.34\00:02:24.87 It is a joy to be around her. 00:02:24.91\00:02:26.31 She is infectious in her desire to serve the Lord 00:02:26.34\00:02:30.85 and when you're around her, 00:02:30.88\00:02:32.21 you pick up that desire to serve the Lord. 00:02:32.25\00:02:34.55 And Asian Aid deserves your prayers 00:02:34.58\00:02:36.79 and your financial support. 00:02:36.82\00:02:38.69 Well, that's our program for today. 00:02:38.72\00:02:40.56 Pray for these ministries, remember them in prayer 00:02:40.59\00:02:42.82 and with your financial support. 00:02:42.86\00:02:44.26 Our time is fast slipped into eternity. 00:02:44.29\00:02:46.43 Allow me now in closing to wish you both 00:02:46.46\00:02:47.96 grace and peace 00:02:48.00\00:02:49.36 through our Lord and Savior Jesus Christ. 00:02:49.40\00:02:50.97 We'll see you again soon. 00:02:51.00\00:02:52.33 Bye-bye and God bless. 00:02:52.37\00:02:53.74