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Series Code: TDYL
Program Code: TDYL190001A
00:00 ♪ I WANT TO SPEND MY LIFE ♪ ♪ SPEND MY LIFE ♪
00:06 ♪ MENDING BROKEN PEOPLE ♪ ♪ I WANT TO SPEND MY LIFE ♪ 00:18 ♪ REMOVING PAIN ♪ ♪ LORD, LET MY WORDS ♪ 00:25 ♪ LET MY WORDS ♪ ♪ HEAL UP HEARTS THAT HURT ♪ 00:33 ♪ I WANT TO SPEND MY LIFE ♪ ♪ MENDING BROKEN PEOPLE ♪ 00:44 ♪ I WANT TO SPEND MY LIFE ♪ ♪ MENDING BROKEN PEOPLE ♪ 01:08 >> HELLO AND WELCOME TO OUR THURSDAY NIGHT LIVE PROGRAM, 01:12 THIS IS A BEHIND THE SCENES, BUT THIS IS THE FIRST OF THE YEAR, 01:17 THE FIRST LIVE PROGRAM OF 2019. HARD TO BELIEVE, ISN'T IT? 01:21 BUT GOD BROUGHT US THROUGH 2018 AS A VERY BLESSED YEAR. 01:25 WE WANT TO SAY THANK YOU FOR YOUR FINANCIAL SUPPORT FOR THIS 01:29 MINISTRY, 3ABN, OBVIOUSLY IT'S THE LORD'S, BUT IT'S YOURS TOO. 01:35 WE COULDN'T HAVE MADE IT WITHOUT YOUR GIFTS. 01:41 JILL AND I JUST CAME BACK FROM GYC -- 01:46 >> WE FLEW IN YESTERDAY. >> FLEW IN YESTERDAY, BUT IT WAS 01:53 A REAL BLESSING THERE AT GYC TO SEE MANY LIVES THAT HAVE BEEN 01:57 CHANGED BECAUSE OF THIS MINISTRY AT 3ABN. 01:59 SO THANK YOU. WE'RE LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS 02:02 YEAR, 2019, TO SEE WHAT GOD HAS IN STORE FOR THIS MINISTRY. 02:06 >> AMEN. I LOVE GYC, BECAUSE IT GIVES ME 02:11 AN OPPORTUNITY TO REDEDICATE MY LIFE TO THE LORD JESUS CHRIST. 02:15 AND IT COMES RIGHT AT THE BEGINNING OF THE YEAR, AND WE 02:19 WANT TO ENCOURAGE YOU AS WE BEGIN THIS NEW YEAR, TO DEDICATE 02:27 YOUR LIFE, AND TO WE SAY THANK YOU FOR STANDING WITH THIS 02:31 MINISTRY FOR 34 YEARS. SOME OF YOU HAVE JUST JOINED AS 02:35 IT WERE THE 3ABN FAMILY, AND WE'RE EXCITED THAT YOU ARE PART 02:39 OF THE FAMILY. WE'RE EXCITED TO HAVE OUR FAMILY 02:42 HERE AROUND THE TABLE, AND WITH THE STUFF WE'RE GOING TO BE 02:46 TALKING ABOUT WITH GYC AND UPDATES AND NEW PLANS, SO THERE 02:50 IS A LOT OF THINGS TO TALK ABOUT. 02:53 WE HAVE DANNY SHELTON OUR FOUNDER AND PRESIDENT, AND 02:55 ALWAYS A PRIVILEGE, DANNY. >> IT'S GOOD TO BE HERE. 02:58 I LOVE BEING HERE WITH MY BROTHERS AND SISTERS AND WIFE OF 03:03 COURSE. >> ABSOLUTELY. 03:05 YOUR BEAUTIFUL WIFE YVONNE, WE HAVEN'T SEEN YOU IN A LITTLE BIT 03:08 BECAUSE WE HAVE BEEN OFF WITH CHRISTMAS BREAK. 03:11 >> I KNOW. WE MISSED YOU GUYS TOO. 03:14 >> GOOD TO BE HOME. >> YES, GREAT TO HAVE YOU HOME. 03:17 >> SITTING NEXT TO YOU IS JASON BRADLEY, GENERAL MANAGER OF DARE 03:23 TO DREAM NETWORK. AND YOU WERE WITH US AT GYC AS 03:27 WELL. >> YES. 03:29 WONDERFUL, WONDERFUL CONFERENCE. PEOPLE WONDER WHERE THE YOUNG 03:32 PEOPLE WENT IN THE CHURCH, GO TO GYC, AND YOU WILL FIND THEM. 03:37 >> THEY HAD OVER 5,000 THERE. AND TIM THIS IS YOUR FIRST GYC. 03:43 >> RIGHT. IT WAS, AND IT'S SO GREAT TO SEE 03:46 HOW TODAY'S YOUTH WORSHIP THE LORD AND HOW MUCH THEY LOVE HIM, 03:50 AND IT'S JUST WONDERFUL. I LOVE THEIR HEARTS, AND LOVE 03:54 THE -- THE SERMONS, THE -- BUT IT WAS FUN TO BE IN THE EXHIBIT 03:59 HALL AND HAVE THE YOUNG PEOPLE COME UP AND TALK ABOUT HOW THEY 04:03 HAD GROWN UP WATCHING 3ABN, AND TO BE HONEST SOME OF THEM HAD 04:07 NOT WATCHED FOR A WHILE, BUT WE WERE ASKING FOR IDEAS, AND SO 04:10 THEY WERE GOING TO START WATCHING. 04:12 THEY WERE SAYING, WE WANT TO START WATCHING, SO WE'RE GIVING 04:20 IDEAS, BECAUSE EVERYBODY WANTS TO WATCH SOMETHING THAT IS MAYBE 04:23 RELEVANT TO THEIR LIFE, AND WE HAVE ONLY HAVE SO MANY HOURS IN 04:26 THE DAY, SO HOPEFULLY WE WANT OUR TV TIME TO BE RELEVANT AND 04:34 PURPOSEFUL. SO IT WAS WONDERFUL. 04:35 THANK YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY, 3ABN TO GO TO GYC, AND FOR THE 04:39 WONDERFUL WORK THAT THE PRODUCTION CREW DID. 04:42 I MEAN INCREDIBLE TO BE ABLE TO AIR THAT AND ALL OF THE 04:47 WORK -- I MEAN, TIRELESS, THE HOURS THAT THEY SPENT FROM 04:51 MOR MORNING TO NIGHT. 04:57 >> WE GOT TO WATCH QUITE A BIT OF IT AT HOME. 05:01 I TURNED IT ON, AND YOU WERE PLAYING THE PIANO AND PLAYING 05:11 WITH A TRUMPET PLAYER. IT WAS WONDERFUL. 05:18 >> I MET CARLO THE NIGHT BEFORE -- HE WAS 05:23 ASKING -- BECAUSE YOU HAD INTRODUCED US, AND CARLO WAS 05:27 SAYING HE WASN'T SURE HIS ACCOMPANYIST WAS GOING TO BE 05:35 THERE, SO WE KNEW EACH OTHER FOR ABOUT -- A COUPLE OF HOURS. 05:40 >> IT WAS BEAUTIFUL. BEAUTIFUL. 05:42 HE TALKED ABOUT PEOPLE SAYING THEY WATCHED THESE YOUNG PEOPLE, 05:45 YOU ARE TALKING 20S EVEN UP TO 30S, LATE TEENAGERS, AND I WAS 05:55 IN MISSISSIPPI, AND A MAN THAT WAS 6'5", 6'5", ALL MUSCLES, AND 06:06 JUST BIG STRAPPING MAN WITH A DEEP VOICE. 06:09 HE CAME UP AND SAID MR. SHELTON -- LOOKED DOWN LIKE 06:14 THIS -- I'M SO GLAD TO MEET YOU. I HAVE BEEN WATCHING YOU SINCE I 06:18 WAS A BABY. [ LAUGHTER ] 06:21 >> I WAS LIKE HAVE WE BEEN ON THAT LONG? 06:24 THIS WA NOT A KID. THIS WAS A BIG MAN. 06:27 AND HE SAID I HAVE BEEN WATCHING YOU SINCE I WAS A BABY. 06:31 AND I WAS LIKE OH, MY, MY, I DIDN'T REALIZE HOW LONG WE HAD 06:36 BEEN ON THE YEAR. >> I REMEMBER WHEN WE FIRST CAME 06:42 TO 3ABN, WE WERE TRANSFERRING DURING THAT Y-2K, AND I WAS IN 06:48 THIS STUDIO RUNNING CAMERA NEW YEAR'S EVE, AND WE GOT OUR 06:53 GENERATORS GOING JUST IN CASE THERE WAS A BIG CRASH. 06:56 I REMEMBER RUNNING CAMERA RIGHT INTO THE NEW YEAR, AND OF COURSE 07:02 NOTHING HAPPENED. AND 19 YEARS LATER, 3ABN IS 07:07 STILL HERE. 3ABN IS GOING TO BE 35 YEARS OLD 07:12 THIS YEAR. >> IN NOVEMBER. 07:13 >> AND ALL OF THE CHANGES THAT YOU HAVE SEEN THROUGH THE YEARS, 07:18 THE TECHNOLOGY, AND THE NETWORKS THAT HAVE JOINED. 07:23 IT IS AMAZING. >> IT IS AMAZING. 07:26 WHEN WE WENT ON THE AIR FIRST I THINK IN 1986 WHEN WE WENT ON IN 07:32 APRIL. WE STARTED IN '84, THE IDEA OF 07:37 GOING ON AIR PART-TIME IN '86, AND WERE YOU BORN THERE? 07:44 >> THAT'S A GREAT YEAR. I LOVE IT. 07:47 [ LAUGHTER ] >> OKAY. 07:47 THAT'S WHEN WE WERE ON THE AIR, AND WE WERE THE ONLY ADVENTIST 07:52 TELEVISION STATION ON PLANET EARTH THAT WAS 24 HOURS A DAY 07:56 WITH -- WE CALL IT THE ADVENTIST, OR THE BIBLE MESSAGE, 08:00 BUT THE ONLY STATION SHOOTING THE SATELLITE REACHING 08:04 NORTH AMERICA. THERE WERE ONLY ABOUT A MILLION 08:06 OR SO OF THE DISHES. THEY WERE 10 OR 12-FOOT DISHES, 08:11 BUT WE THOUGHT WHAT A MIRACLE, BECAUSE WHEN YVONNE AND I GREW 08:16 UP, WITH THE LITTLE BITTY TVS THAT WERE THIS BIG, AND THEY 08:20 WERE BLACK AND WHITE AND THINGS, SO WHEN YO SAW SUDDENLY HERE WE 08:26 ARE IN THESE BIG GIGANTIC DISHES IN THE YARD, AND THINK NEARLY A 08:31 MILLION PEOPLE -- NOT JUST AROUND SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, BUT BY 08:35 GOING TO SATELLITE WHAT NEW TECHNOLOGY. 08:39 THEN WITHIN A COUPLE OF YEARS, THEY CAME UP WITH A -- A DISH 08:44 NETWORK, THEY CALLED IT, AND IT HAS A DISH THAT WAS ONLY ABOUT 3 08:47 FEET AROUND. WELL YOU ARE USED TO 10 AND 08:52 12-FOOT GIANT DISHES, AND NOW THESE PEOPLE BEGAN TO BUY MANY 08:57 MORE OF THOSE, WELL, WE GOT ON THAT, SKY ANGEL IT WAS CALLED. 09:01 >> THAT'S RIGHT. >> AND TO SEE THAT TECHNOLOGY, I 09:05 SAID WHERE CAN IT GO? HOW CAN TECHNOLOGY GO ANY 09:10 BETTER, ANY FASTER THAN THIS? AND I REMEMBER -- AND IT HAS 09:14 BEEN ABOUT 25 YEARS AGO AT LEAST. 09:16 I WAS WATCHING A TV PROGRAM, AND THERE WAS A SCIENTIST ON, AND 09:20 THEY WERE TALKING ABOUT TECHNOLOGY AND SATELLITES, THIS 09:23 NEW INVENTION OF GOING 22,300 MILES TO SPACE COMING DOWN INTO 09:30 HOMES OF PEOPLE IN JUST A FEW SECONDS, TRAVELLING AT THE SPEED 09:34 OF LIGHT, AND HOW WONDERFUL. AND THIS MAN HAD THE NERVE TO 09:37 SAY, DO YOU THINK THIS IS SOMETHING? 09:41 YOU WAIT ANOTHER 15 TO 20 YEARS, THE WORLD WILL CHANGE SO MUCH, 09:46 YOU WON'T BELIEVE IT. YOU WILL THINK YOU WERE LIVING 09:49 IN THE 1700S NOW, AS IF YOU WERE LIVING IN THE 1700S. 09:55 IN ONLY 10 TO 15 YEARS, YOU ARE GOING TO SEE A WORLD THAT YOU 10:00 DON'T RECOGNIZE AND TECHNOLOGY AND COMMUNICATIONS WILL BE 10:04 BEYOND YOUR BELIEFS, AND I LISTENED TO HIM, AND IT WENT 10:08 OVER MY HEAD, BECAUSE I THOUGHT WE'RE THERE. 10:10 I MEAN YOU ARE REACHING NORTH AMERICA, NOT AROUND THE 10:12 WORLD AT THE TIME, BUT IN A SPLIT SECOND. 10:16 NOW LOOK AT IT TODAY. SPEAKING OF THAT, THE NEW APP 10:23 THAT IS COMING OUT -- THE HAVE OUR PHONES, AND WHO WOULD HAVE 10:27 DREAMED BACK THEN, THAT HERE 25 TO 30 YEARS LATER, YOU CAN WATCH 10:35 TV ON YOUR TELEPHONES, AND WE HAVE AN APP. 10:40 >> WE DO. FOR PRAISE HIM MUSIC NETWORK. 10:46 [ APPLAUSE ] >> THIS PAST 10:47 TUESDAY -- WEDNESDAY -- YESTERDAY, IT LAUNCHED, AND I'M 10:51 THRILLED THAT IT'S NOW ON ANDROID AND OS OR MAC, I GUESS 10:56 YOU COULD SAY. IT'S GOING TO BE AVAILABLE ON 11:01 ROKU, AND THE APPL TV, ON YOUTUBE, OF COURSE, YOU CAN 11:06 WATCH US AT 3ABNPRAISEHIM.TV, STREAMING -- 11:12 >> IT'S ALL MUSIC. >> IT'S ALL MUSIC, YES. 11:16 >> SO FOR TECHNOLOGY WE ARE GRATEFUL THAT GOD HAS 11:19 OPENED -- I SEE IT AS HIM OPENING DOORS. 11:21 >> HE DID. GOD GIVE US THIS TECHNOLOGY. 11:25 LITERALLY NOW 3ABN CAN BE SEEN ANYWHERE IN THE WORLD, BUT THE 11:29 WAY THINGS HAVE CHANGED WHEN YOU USED THE WORD APP WHO WOULD KNOW 11:34 WHAT THAT MEANT YEARS AGO.-YESTERDAY I WAS AT WAL-MART AND THERE WAS A LITTLE GIRL ABOUT 11:44 THIS TALL. HER DAD WAS BUYING SOMETHING FOR 11:47 THE COMPUTER, AND HE SAID, I THINK THIS WOULD WORK. 11:51 SHE SAID DAD, THAT WON'T WORK. HE SAID WHY NOT? 11:55 SHE SAID IT DOESN'T HAVE ENOUGH HARD DRIVE FIRST OF ALL, YOU 12:00 WILL GET THIS AND THAT. AND ALL OF A SUDDEN, SHE WAS 12:03 TALKING OVER MY HEAD. FIRST I WAS THINKING THIS GUY 12:06 DOESN'T KNOW -- AND PRETTY SOON I WAS LIKE, I GUESS I DON'T KNOW 12:12 MUCH EITHER. HE SAID WHAT DO I NEED TO GET 12:16 HONEY? SHE SAID LET ME SHOW YOU. 12:18 I MEAN SHE WAS PROBABLY SEVEN YEARS OLD. 12:21 SO YOU THINK OF THAT -- THE TECHNOLOGY THESE YOUNG PEOPLE 12:26 HAVE CAUGHT ON TO IT QUICKER THAN SOME OF US -- 12:29 >> WAS THERE ANYTHING AROUND WHEN YOU WERE A LITTLE KID THAT 12:31 YOU WERE EXPLAINING TO YOUR PARENTS LIKE THAT? 12:34 I MEAN -- >> WELL, YOU KNOW, WHEN MY 12:37 PARENTS WERE AMAZED WHEN WE WENT FROM REEL TO REEL, AND THEY CAME 12:41 8 TRACKS. THAT WAS AMAZING FOR ALL OF US. 12:45 AND THEN COLORED TELEVISION CAME AROUND, AND WE KIND OF WATCHED 12:48 IT TOGETHER, BUT THERE WAS NO GROWTH SPURT SO MUCH THAT IT 12:54 WENT WAY AHED OF YOU. THEN YOU WENT TO CASSETTES -- 12:58 >> SURE. SURE. 12:59 >> AND I MEAN, YOU WATCHED THAT. BUT TODAY YOUR 7-YEAR-OLD 13:04 KIDS -- AND MY GRANDKIDS THE YOUNGEST ARE 11 AND 12, AND THEY 13:09 KNOW ALL KINDS OF STUFF. AND I SEE PARENTS ALL THE TIME, 13:12 WE WANT TO LOO ON THE INTERNET OR SOMETHING -- OH, HAVE THE 13:17 KIDS DO IT. WE ALL DO IT. 13:19 BUT IT'S AMAZING THE TECHNOLOGY. AND IT'S FOR ONE PURPOSE, HEAVEN 13:25 IS NOT HEAVEN UNTIL GOD'S CHILDREN ARE HOME. 13:28 SO THE LORD HAS OPENED UP THIS KNOWLEDGE TO MAN. 13:32 BECAUSE HE SAID GO YE INTO ALL OF THE WORLD, AND WE DIDN'T 13:36 REALLY DO IT. IF EVERYONE THAT ACCEPTED JESUS 13:43 TOLD SOMEONE ELSE, PROBABLY EVERYONE IN A COUPLE OF DAYS -EVERYONE WOULD KNOW ABOUT JESUS. 13:50 SO THE LORD SAID, I AM GOING TO HELP YOU. 13:55 BECAUSE I WANT MY CHILDREN HOME FOR ETERNITY. 14:00 SO THIS TECHNOLOGY -- SO THANK YOU, YOU LISTENERS, BECAUSE 14:05 WITHOUT YOU, WE COULDN'T BE REACHING HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS 14:08 OF PEOPLE EVERY DAY AROUND THE WORLD, AND SOME OF THE LETTERS 14:11 AND EMALS WE GET ARE INCREDIBLE. 14:14 I JUST RECEIVED ONE, I WAS TALKING TO Y'ALL ABOUT. 14:18 >> OH, YES. >> A WOMAN SAYS THIS CHANGED HER 14:22 LIFE COMPLETELY. WHAT SHE HAS KNOWN FOR YEARS, 14:25 BUT COULDN'T PROVE, AND NOW SHE READ THE BOOK HE SENT TO ALABAMA 14:30 A HALF A MILLION BOOKS, AND THEN ANOTHER HALF A MILLION, AND SAID 14:35 WHAT A DIFFERENCE IT HAS MADE IN MY LIFE, AND NOW I HAVE 14:38 SOMETHING SOLID, AND I'M WORSHIPPING GOD, KEEPING ALL OF 14:44 HIS COMMANDMENTS, AND TO SEE ALL OF THIS HAPPENING IS SUCH AN 14:49 AMAZING THING. SO I PRAISE GOT TO EVEN BE HERE 14:53 SO MANY YEARS LATER, BECAUSE NOW IT HAS BEEN HALF OF MY LIFE, SO 14:58 I CAN'T IMAGINE LIFE WITHOUT 3ABN, BUT A LOT OF CHANGES, AND 15:02 THIS YEAR, WE HAVE SOME NEW THINGS HAPPENING. 15:05 >> WE DO. WE JUST ADDED PRAISE HIM, AND 15:09 ALSO THE KIDS' NETWORK. WE HAVE SOME CHANGES, I'LL LET 15:18 YOU EXPAND ON THAT. BUT IT REACHES DIFFERENT GROUPS, 15:22 DIFFERENT PEOPLE IN DIFFERENT WAYS, AND I THINK IT'S NEAT TO 15:26 SEE HOW GOD HAS DONE THIS, AND HOW HE HAS GROWN THIS MINISTRY 15:30 THAT STARTED OUT WITH NOTHING TO WHAT GOD HAS DONE. 15:33 >> AND NO ONE MINISTRY CAN REACH THE ENTIRE WORLD, SO I'M 15:37 THANKFUL FOR IT IS WRITTEN, AND ALL OF THE OTHER MINISTRIES, 15:41 AMAZING FACTS -- AS WE GO DOWN THE LINE, YOU KNOW, BECAUSE 15:44 THERE ARE SO MANY MINISTRIES, AND BY -- WE KNOW FROM TRYING TO 15:49 PRODUCE PROGRAMMING, THAT YOU CAN -- IT'S IMPOSSIBLE TO 15:52 PRODUCE 24-HOUR-A-DAY PROGRAMMING, THAT IS NEW 15:56 PROGRAMMING, SO THE MORE PEOPLE PRODUCING THE BETTER. 16:00 IF YOU TURN ON OTHER NETWORKS, AND EVERY TWO OR THREE HOURS, 16:08 YOU'LL SEE THE SAME PROGRAM AGAIN. 16:12 BECAUSE -- WHY? BECAUSE YOU CAN'T PRODUCE 16:15 ENOUGH. THE MORE PEOPLE PRODUCING, THE 16:18 BETTER. AND OUR CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING, 16:19 FOR INSTANCE -- >> YEAH. 16:21 >> -- STARTING THIS YEAR, BRENDA WALSH HAS GONE INTO HER OWN 16:26 MINISTRY, AS YOU KNOW, BRENDA HAS VOLUNTEERED FOR SOMETHING 16:30 LIKE 18 YEARS AND PRODUCES HUNDREDS IF NOT MAYBE A FEW 16:35 THOUSAND PROGRAMS, SHE AND HER SISTERS, I SHOULD SAY, TOGETHER 16:39 HAVE ALL DONE A GREAT JOB. BUT BRENDA HAS DECIDED SHE WANTS 16:44 TO BUILD A STUDIO IN TENNESSEE, AND THE 3ABN BOARD LOOKED AT 16:48 THAT, AND SAID WE HAVE NEW STUDIOS HERE, AND IT WOULD BE 16:52 VERY EXPENSIVE AND COST A LOT OF MONEY, IN FACT A FEW MILLION 16:57 DOLLARS, AND RIGHT NOW WE HAVE SO MANY THINGS GOING, BUT SHE 17:01 CAME TO OUR BOARD LAST SUMMER, AND SAID I REALLY FEEL IMPRESSED 17:05 THAT I WANT TO DO THIS, AND I WANT TO BE NEAR A COLLEGE THERE 17:10 ARE SO MANY RESOURCES. AND WE SAID PRAISE THE LORD, WE 17:15 SUPPORT YOU. SO BRENDA IS STEPPING OUT IN HER 17:19 OWN MINISTRY. AND SHE STARTED HER OWN 17:23 NON-PROFIT, SO SHE HAS HER BOARD TOGETHER AND HER TEAM MEMBERS, 17:26 AND SHE IS IN THE PROCESS OF BUILDING. 17:29 AND 3ABN WE'RE ACTUALLY LOOKING NOW FOR A NEW GENERAL MANAGER, 17:33 AND WE'RE LOOKING AT OPTIONS, BECAUSE WERE GOING TO CONTINUE 17:37 TO PRODUCE CHILDREN'S PROGRAMMING, BECAUSE I DON'T 17:39 THINK YOU CAN GET ENOUGH. IF THERE'S OTHER NETWORKS 17:42 PRODUCING IT, BUT WE WANT TO BE ABLE TO WORK TOGETHER WITH 17:45 EVERYONE THAT WE CAN, BECAUSE OF THE CHILDREN. 17:49 IT'S THE TIME TO REACH THESE YOUNG PEOPLE WHEN THEY ARE 17:53 YOUNG, BECAUSE IF WE'RE NOT REACHING THEM FOR JESUS, THE 17:56 DEVIL IS, SO THERE'S SO MANY, SO WE PRAISE THE LORD, FOR THE 18:00 CHILDREN, FOR THE CHILDREN'S NETWORK, SO BE PRAYING FOR 3ABN 18:05 NETWORK. AND BRENDA WALSH'S NEW MINISTRY 18:08 AS SHE GOES FORWARD ALSO, AND HOPEFULLY THE END RESULT WILL BE 18:16 MANY MORE CHILDREN IN HEAVEN. >> I'M EXCITED ABOUT THE 18:20 CONTENT. I'M THINKING ABOUT GYC, AND IT 18:23 SEEMS LIKE WE JUST KEEPS SAYING THE SAME THING, THEY ARE ALL ON 18:28 FIRE FOR JESUS CHRIST, BUT YOU CAN REALLY SEE IT. 18:31 AND A LOT OF THOSE PEOPLE GREW UP WATCHING 3ABN. 18:36 AND YOU MENTIONED THAT TALL STRAPPING YOUNG MAN -- 18:41 >> YEAH. >> I MET A YOUNG MAN, AND HE 18:44 SAID WE USED TO EXERCISE WITH YOU WHEN WE WERE 6, AND 5 YEARS 18:50 OLD. >> I SAID YOU HAVE GOT TO BE 18:52 KIDDING? I SAID THAT WAS A LONG TIME AGO, 18:56 I HATE TO SAY. BUT IT'S NEAT TO SEE THE 19:00 DEDICATION OF SO MANY YOUNG PEOPLE. 19:02 >> IT IS. IT IS REALLY EXCITING TO SEE SO 19:05 MANY YOUNG PEOPLE ON FIRE FOR THE LORD, AND WHEN YOU ARE 19:09 LOOKING AT ALL OF THE YOUNG PEOPLE AT GYC, YOU HAVE TO 19:12 RECOGNIZE THAT THEY MADE AN INVESTMENT IN THEIR SPIRITUAL 19:17 WALK WITH THE LORD, BECAUSE IT'S NOT FREE TO TRAVEL TO HOUSTON OR 19:26 STAY IN A HOTEL, BUT THEY WANTED TO BE THERE. 19:29 AND THEN THEY HAD THE PRAYER ROOM THAT STARTED REALLY EARLY, 19:34 AT WHAT? 6:00? 19:39 >> 5:45. >> 5:45 AM. 19:42 SO THEY ARE GOING TO THESE EVENTS. 19:45 THEY ARE GOING TO THE PRAYER ROOM. 19:47 THEY ARE GOING ON OUTREACH AND WITNESSING TO OTER PEOPLE, AND 19:51 IT'S JUST -- GYC IS ONE OF MY FAVORITE, FAVORITE TIMES. 19:54 >> YEAH IT IS VERY EXCITING. I'M THINKING ABOUT THE DIFFERENT 19:58 NETWORKS -- THE GENERAL MANAGER, I THINK YOU, TIM, DR. YVONNE, 20:03 DARE TO DREAM, AND NOW YOU HAVE HANDED IT OFF TO JASON. 20:07 >> SHE IS STILL FOUNDER AND CONSULTANT. 20:10 >> SHE IS. >> YEAH, AND DOING A GREAT JOB. 20:13 I KNOW YOU WANTED TO MENTION SOMETHING TOO, BUT ALL OF THE 20:18 GENERAL MANAGERS OF THE NETWORK. >> ABSOLUTELY. 20:21 WE ARE SO BLESSED WITH THE LEADERSHIP. 20:25 3ABN COULD NOT EXIST WITHOUT PEOPLE. 20:27 WE HAVE THE CREW THAT WORKS TO HELP PRODUCE PROGRAMS. 20:31 WE HAVE PRODUCERS AND SO MANY PEOPLE HERE AT 3ABN, BUT I JUST 20:35 WANT TO THANK OUR LEADERSHIP TEAM. 20:38 EACH ONE OF THE GENERAL MANAGERS OF ALL OF THE NETWORKS. 20:41 I WANT TO GIVE A SPECIAL THANK YOU TO BRENDA FOR HER KID'S 20:47 NETWORK. AND WE ARE PRAYING FOR HER AND 20:50 HER NEW VENTURE THAT SHE IS STEPPING OUT IN THERE IN THE 20:55 COLLEGE DALE AREA. AND WE ARE ACTIVELY SEEKING A 21:00 NEW GENERAL MANAGER FOR THE CHILDREN'S NETWORK AS WELL. 21:03 SO IT'S EXCITING TO SEE THE IMPACT THAT THIS MINISTRY HAS. 21:08 WE WERE AT THE BOOTH A LADY CAME UP TO ME AND SHE IS FROM SOUTH 21:13 AFRICA. SHE HAD NEVER BEEN TO A GYC, AND 21:19 SHE SAID I LOVE THE MINISTRY, AND I CAN'T BELIEVE I'M HERE, 21:23 AND SHE WAS SO EXCITED, YOU KNOW, TO MEET THE 3ABN TEAM. 21:27 SHE WAS EXCITED TO ATTEND FOR HERSELF. 21:30 THE PASTOR IS THE PRESIDENT OF GYC, AND HE SAID HE WAS JUST 21:34 ASKING PEOPLE, SO HOW DID YOU HEAR ABOUT GYC? 21:37 OR WHAT BROUGHT YOU HERE? AND HE SAID THE PEOPLE WOULD 21:41 SAY, OH, I SAW IT ON 3ABN, AND I WANTED TO CHECK IT OUT FOR 21:47 MYSELF. >> PRAISE THE LORD. 21:49 >> SO IT'S A PRIVILEGE TO PARTNER WITH THEM. 21:55 >> ABSOLUTELY. AND YOU WERE TALKING ABOUT THE 22:00 PRAYER ROOM, AND OUR CREW HAD TO LEAVE EARLIER WITH THE TRUCK TO 22:10 BE ON TIME, SO WE WOULD BE WALKING TO THE CONVENTION 22:13 CENTER, TO THE TRUCK, AND ALL OF THESE YOUNG PEOPLE -- THERE WERE 22:17 LOTS OF THEM AT 5:45, OR EVEN EARLIER, 5:30, ON THEIR WAY TO 22:22 THE PRAYER ROOM, AND CLOSE TO A THOUSAND YOUNG PEOPLE THERE JUST 22:26 PRAYING, SINGING HYMNS, ABSOLUTELY AMAZING TO SEE THAT 22:30 TYPE OF DEDICATION. >> JILL YOU WENT TO THE PRAYER 22:33 ROOM. WHAT WAS THAT LIKE? 22:35 >> IT WAS POWERFUL. I SAID I GOT TO GET UP THIS 22:38 MORNING, GET THERE ON TIME, SO I WENT IN AT 5:45. 22:43 I HAVE NEVER EXPERIENCED ANYTHING LIKE THAT. 22:45 AND I HAVE BEEN IN PRAYER GROUPS, BUT THERE WERE SO MANY 22:49 HUNDREDS, HUNDREDS, HUNDREDS OF PEOPLE, AND WE ALL SAT 22:54 CROSS-LEGGED ON THE FLOOR OR KNELT. 22:58 AND THEY KEPT SAYING PRESS TOGETHER, BECAUSE WE WERE JUST 23:03 PACKED. AND NOW THEY SAID, WE'RE GOING 23:05 TO HAVE A SESSION OF PRAISE. AND SOMEONE WOULD CALL OUT, 23:09 BLESS THE LORD ALL MY SOUL -- AND THE WHOLE GROUP SAID 23:13 AMEN. AND THEN SOMEONE ELSE SAID LORD 23:16 I PRAISE YOU FOR THIS OR FOR THAT, AND IT WAS AMAZING. 23:25 >> AND THEN THE DEVOTIONAL SERVICE IS NEXT RIGHT AFTER 23:28 THAT, AND THAT'S WHAT WE WOULD SEND LIVE. 23:31 JUST REALLY A VERY SPIRITUAL HIGH. 23:34 >> I WOULD HAVE LIKED TO HAVE BEEN THERE, BUT I DON'T THINK I 23:37 WOULD HAVE BEEN ABLE TO SIT ON THE FLOOR CROSS LEGGED. 23:41 I'M TOO OLD AND STIFF. I WOULD HAVE BEEN THE ONLY ONE 23:44 STANDING IN THE CORNER. >> FOR THE PEOPLE WITH 23:48 EXPERIENCE -- >> EXPERIENCE. 23:55 [ LAUGHTER ] >> MY KNEES ARE GETTING A 23:58 LITTLE -- [ LAUGHTER ] 23:58 >> I THINK ONE OF THE THINGS THAT WLL BE GOD FOR US AT 3ABN 24:03 TOO, IS TO INCLUDE MORE PROGRAMMING THAT IS DIRECTED AT 24:05 THAT DEMOGRAPHIC. ON DARE TO DREAM, ON THE PRAISE 24:10 NETWORK, ON THE PARENT NETWORK, BECAUSE PEOPLE LIKE TO SEE 24:14 PEOPLE WHO ARE LIKE THEM, WHO LOOK LIKE THEM. 24:17 AND I THINK THAT THAT WOULD BE -- THAT'S AN IMPORTANT THING 24:19 TO DO. >> YEAH. 24:21 >> AND WE HAVE SO MANY ISSUES THAT -- THAT CONFRONT YOUNG 24:25 CHILDREN, AND TEENAGERS, AND YOUNG ADULTS, AND WE HAVE TO 24:30 COUNTERACT THE COUNTERFEIT HERE. THAT'S OUR MISSION. 24:32 >> IT IS. >> AND SO I THINK THAT IT'S 24:35 REALLY IMPORTANT TO REACH OUT TO THAT DEMOGRAPHIC AS WELL, AND 24:39 ACROSS THE BOARD FROM THE CHILDREN ALL THE WAY THROUGH 24:43 SENIOR CITIZENS. >> YES. 24:45 >> IT'S REALLY IMPORTANT. >> WE RECEIVED A LOT -- LIKE I 24:49 SAID, WE MADE A PLEA FOR IDEAS FROM THE YOUNG PEOPLE, AND THEY 24:53 ARE VERY INGENIOUS. JUST HAVE GREAT IDEAS, AND IT'S 24:58 ABOUT THE RELEVANCE OF THEIR DAILY LIVES. 25:01 >> UH-HUH. >> THEY DON'T WANT NECESSARILY 25:04 TO -- WELL, THEY JUST -- THEY WANT -- THEY WANT TO BE REAL. 25:08 THAT'S WHAT I THINK I LOVE MOST ABOUT THE KIDS. 25:11 THEIR RESPONSES WERE JUST REAL ABOUT HELP ME MAKE IT THROUGH 25:15 THE DAY. >> YEAH. 25:16 >> SO IT IS EXCITING, AND I AGREE WITH YOU. 25:19 WE WANT -- WE WANT MORE OF THAT. >> YEAH. 25:23 YEAH. >> AND REGARDING THE PRAYER, THE 25:25 RENEWAL -- WHAT IS THE NAME OF THE -- 25:28 >> REVIVAL RE -- REFORMATION INITIATIVE AT THE GENERAL 25:42 CONFERENCE. >> THANK YOU. 25:42 SO WE'RE EXCITING TO BE PARTNERING AS SUCH WITH THE TEN 25:52 DAYS OF PRAYER DOT ORG. STARTING JANUARY 9TH THROUGH THE 25:58 19TH. AND EACH DAY THEY ARE 26:00 ENCOURAGING YOU TO SPENDING AN HOUR OF PRAYER -- WE'RE DOING 26:03 THE SAME FORMAT THAT YOU EXPERIENCED THAT MORNING, JILL, 26:07 PRAISING, CONFESSING, INTERSEEDING, AND THANKSGIVING. 26:13 AND SO I'M GOING TO BE DOING A 30-MINUTE PROGRAM BEGINNING ON 26:19 JANUARY 9TH AT 7:00 PM, AND I'LL BE SPENDING A HALF AN HOUR, AND 26:26 USING THE OUTLINE FROM THE TEN DAYS OF PRAYER WEBSITE, WHERE 26:33 YOU CAN WATCH AND PRAY ALONG WITH ME. 26:36 I LOVE PRAYER. I GREW UP IN A TRADITION WHERE 26:40 WE PRAYED OUT LOUD TOGETHER IN CHURCH, AND HEARING THAT SOUND 26:44 WAS JUST EXCITING TO ME. IT REALLY DREW ME IN, SO THE 26:49 UNITED PRAYER HAS ALWAYS BEEN A -- A HUGE THING TO ME, SO I'M 26:53 EXCITED ABOUT THIS. IT WILL JUST BE ME ON THE SET, 26:57 BUT -- BUT I KNOW PRAYER -- HOPEFULLY THERE WILL 27:01 BE THOUSANDS OF YOU WATCHING, SO I ENCOURAGE YOU TO DO THAT, AND 27:05 IN FACT, NEXT WEEK LIVE -- WOULD I BE ABLE TO SAY THAT WE'LL BE 27:09 DOING A -- A MOMENT OF THAT? >> WE'RE GOING TO DO THAT FOR 27:13 THE THURSDAY NIGHT LIVE TALK ABOUT NEW YEAR'S DEDICATION. 27:16 >> A WEEK FROM TONIGHT. >> HOPEFULLY AT THE WORSHIP 27:21 CENTER. WE HAVE BEEN TALKING ABOUT IT, 27:23 BUT ABOLUTELY. >> I ENCOURAGE YOU TO GO TO THE 27:28 WEBSITE TENDAYSOFPRAYER.ORG. >> SO HOW CAN PEOPLE WATCH YOU 27:36 AT 7:00 CENTRAL? >> GO TO 3ABNPRAISEHIM.TV. 27:43 OR GO ON THE APP -- THE NEW PRAISE HIM APP OR THE 3ABN APP. 27:49 HOPEFULLY ROKU WILL BE SET UP BY THAT TIME. 27:51 >> YEP. >> AND APPLE TV. 27:57 YOUTUBE -- >> ABSOLUTELY. 27:59 >> SO THOSE -- THOSE ARE WAYS THAT YOU CAN GO ON AT 7:00 PM 28:04 CENTRAL STARTING ON THE 9TH THROUGH THE 19TH. 28:07 THAT'S 11TH DAY. SO ON THE 11TH DAY, WE'LL BE 28:14 DOING SOME REJOICING. I LOVE PRAYER. 28:16 I THINK IT'S VITAL. WE HAVE A LOT TO PRAY ABOUT. 28:21 >> AMEN. >> THIS IS A DREAM COME TRUE FOR 28:26 ME TOO, TIM. WHEN WE STARTED 3ABN, BEFORE 28:29 THAT I GREW UP IN A SOMEWHAT MUSICAL FAMILY. 28:35 BUT I -- AFTER MELODY MOTHER'S WAS IN THE CAR -- CAR ACCIDENT, 28:40 AND DIED, MELODY AND I -- I WAS DOING CONSTRUCTION, BUT I QUIT 28:47 BECAUSE I DIDN'T WANT TO LEAVE HER, SO WE STARTED PRODUCING 28:53 RECORDS, AND I ENDED UP PUTTING A STUDIO IN MY HOME, AND IT WAS 28:57 LIKE THIS -- I HAD A 90 DEGREE -- MY HOUSE WAS LIKE 29:01 THIS, SO I JUST PUT A LITTLE SPOT IN THERE, AND PUT A ROOM IN 29:05 A BEDROOM, WITH GLASS AND MADE A LITTLE RECORDING STUDIO, SO I 29:10 STARTED RECORDING FOR PEOPLE. HAD A LITTLE 8-TRACK SYSTEM, 29:14 THEN I GRADUATED TO A LITTLE 16-TRACK. 29:18 SO I WAS KIND OF THE ENGINEER, AND IF THEY NEEDED RHYTHM, 29:24 GUITAR OF SOMETHING, AND TOMMY WOULD PLAY THE SYNTESIZER WE 29:28 CALLED IT -- >> OH, YEAH. 29:30 >> AND IF THEY NEEDED BACKUP SINGING, WE WOULD TRY TO DO 29:34 THAT -- JUST TO HELP PEOPLE LOCALLY. 29:37 SO WHEN WE BUILT OUR FIRST BUILDING IN '85, WE STARTED 29:41 BUILDING OUT TWO MILES NORTH OF THIS FACILITY HERE IN 29:45 THOMPSONVILLE, SO WE BUILD THIS 16,000-SQUARE-FOOT BUILDING. 29:51 SO I WENT TO ONE END AND MEASURED IT ALL, AND I SAID THIS 29:55 IS GOING TO BE OUR RECORDING STUDIO, BECAUSE WE'RE GOING TO 29:58 DO MUSIC. BECAUSE THAT WAS MY LOVE. 30:01 I LOVED DOING MUSE I HAD BEEN IN THE STUDIO IN NASHVILLE, AND 30:07 TAKEN A LOT OF PEOPLE, SO I JUST ASSUMED WE WERE GOING TO HAVE A 30:11 MUSIC STUDIO, AND IT SEEMED -- THE TIME WE GOT THE 30:14 REST OF THE STUDIO AND THE OFFICES READY, THERE WAS NO ROOM 30:19 FOR THE RECORDING STUDIO TO REALLY CONCENTRATE ON MUSIC. 30:23 I COULD HAVE SAID, LET'S JUST DO IT, BUT I SAID NO, IT'S NOT THE 30:27 TIME, SO FINALLY, THEN, IN ABOUT '95, WE BUILT THIS NEW FACILITY 30:33 HERE THAT WE'RE STILL IN, AND 30 OR 40,000 SQUARE FEET OR 30:38 WHATEVER IT IS.-pSO UPSTAIRS, TIM, I WENT UPSTAIRS AND MARKED OUT, THIS IS 30:44 WHERE OUR NEW MUIC STUDIO IS GOING TO BE. 30:48 YVONNE, I WAS EXCITED. I SAID WE HAVE GOT IT. 30:54 WE BOUGHT A SOUND BOARD. I SAID WE'RE GOING TO DO IT, THE 30:59 TIME WE GOT THE TWO STUDIOS DONE AND ALL OF THE OFFICES AND THE 31:04 PEOPLE WE NEEDED, AND WE BEGAN TO GROW, AND OVER THE YEARS WE 31:10 HAD 100 EMPLOYEES, AND WE HAD NO ROOM FOR THIS MUSIC STUDIO, AND 31:14 TO GET INTO MUSIC. AND I WAS LIKE, THAT'S WHAT I 31:17 REALLY WANTED TO DO, BUT THE LORD HAD OTHER PLANS. 31:22 IT JUST WASN'T THE RIGHT TIMING. SO I SAID, GO AHEAD AND USE THAT 31:26 ROOM -- BOTH ROOMS. WE WON'T BE ABLE TO DO IT. 31:29 SO THEN WE DECIDED OUT IN BACK WHAT WE CALL THE BOSS 31:35 AUDITORIUM. I SAID WE CAN BUILD OUT THERE. 31:37 THAT ENDED UP, WE NEEDED THE SPACE. 31:39 NOW WE BUILT OUT RADIO, BUT FINALLY ONE DAY I WAS WALKING 31:43 OUT IN THE WOODS, WE HAD LITTLE FRUIT TREES OUT THERE, AND I WAS 31:49 WALKING 18, 19 YEARS AGO, AND AN IMPRESSION CAME TO ME. 31:54 IT'S TIME, YOU CAN BUILD THE STUDIO. 31:58 BUT MY DREAM WOULD BE TO HAVE A MUSIC CHANNEL, BECASE I HAVE 32:01 SEEN THAT MUSIC WILL TOUCH PEOPLE WHEN PREACHING WON'T. 32:05 YOU THINK ABOUT IT, PEOPLE -- YOU -- YOU MAYBE YOU 32:09 DON'T HAVE THE BEST MARRIAGE AT HOME, AND YOU ARE NOT GETTING 32:12 ALONG, AND ONE OF YOU IS USED TO THE OTHER ONE TELLING YOU WHAT 32:16 TO DO, OR YOU KNOW -- NOW YOU COME HOME FROM WORK -- YOUR BOSS 32:21 HAS BEEN TELLING YOU WHAT TO DO ALL DAY. 32:24 AND YOU TURN ON THE TV, AND THE GUY SAYS IF YOU DON'T DO THIS, 32:27 YOU ARE GOING TO HELL. AND IT IS LIKE EVERYBODY IS JUST 32:31 BOSSING ME. [ LAUGHTER ] 32:32 >> AND I THOUGHT ALWAYS IF WE JUST HAD SOME BEAUTIFUL MUSIC 32:36 THAT SOMEBODY COULD COME HOME AND JUST ENJOY AND PRAISE THE 32:40 LORD, AND IT MIGHT HELP THE RELATIONSHIP AT HOME, AND MAYBE 32:44 THE ATTITUDE THE WAY THINGS ARE AT WORK, AND THIS WOULD BE SO 32:48 GREAT. FINALLY 34 YEARS LATER, AND YOU 32:52 HAVE THE PRAISE HIM MUSIC CHANNEL. 32:54 >> RIGHT. >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. 32:56 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. >> AND YOU ARE THE GUY TO DO IT. 32:59 >> THANK YOU FOR HAVING THE VISION, THE TREATMENT OF THAT, 33:03 AND THANK YOU FOR PURSUING IT AND NOT GIVING UP UNTIL IT WAS 33:06 DONE. I'M -- I'M SO BLESSED, AND IT'S 33:10 A WORK IN PROGRESS. BECAUSE WE'LL BE ADDING NEW 33:14 PROGRAMS, AND AS YOU WRITE IN AND TELL US WHO YOUR FAVORITE 33:18 ARTISTS ARE, AND AS WE FIND -- FIND NEW SINGERS AND 33:23 SONGWRITERS AND MUSICIANS AND IF YOU ARE -- IF YOU KNOW OF 33:27 SOMEONE OR IF YOU ARE -- EVEN GRAPHIC ARTISTS, A LOT OF THE 33:31 FINE ART, THERE'S GREAT WAYS -- WE JUST WANT TO KNOW 33:35 HOW -- HOW DO YOU PRAISE HIM? >> THAT'S GOOD. 33:37 >> WE WANT TO BUILD UP A LIBRARY OF ARTISTS. 33:41 IT'S NOT TO GLORIFY US. THIS ISN'T THE VOICE OR 33:47 "AMERICAN IDOL," YOU KNOW, THIS IS GENUINELY, HOW DO WE PRAISE 33:50 HIM? >> YES. 33:51 >> SO OUR HEARTS ARE PURE IN DESIRE TO GLORIFY GOD THROUGH 33:56 QUALITY MUSIC -- WE WANT TO BE A STATION AND A NETWORK THAT HAS 34:02 A -- A STANDARD, A DEFINITE STANDARD OF QUALITY, BUT I'M 34:07 EXCITED. I TRULY AM. 34:09 AND I -- BETWEEN EXCITED AND OVERWHELMED. 34:13 THAT'S WHERE I AM RIGHT NOW. [ LAUGHTER ] 34:14 >> WE UNDERSTAND THAT. >> BUT IT'S COOL. 34:16 I LOVE IT. AND IT GIVES ME SUCH PURPOSE. 34:20 >> IT IS PROBABLY GOING TO SAY THAT WAY FOR A WHILE. 34:24 >> I'M STILL YOUNG. BETWEEN ME AND THE LORD, WE HAVE 34:27 GOT THIS. >> WE WERE TALKING ABOUT 34:29 PRAYERS, AND NEXT WEEK, MR. DANNY IS OUR CORPORATE DAY 34:33 OF PRAYER AT 3ABN, AND I DON'T KNOW HOW MANY YEARS -- EVER 34:36 SINCE I HAVE BEEN HERE, YOU HAVE HAD THE CORPORATE DAY OF PRAYER, 34:41 AND TO ME IT HAS ALWAYS BEEN A BLESSING. 34:45 I THINK ABOUT YOU MR. JAY, THAT WAS INSTRUMENTAL FOR YOU. 34:49 YOU CAME TO A DAY OF PRAYER, AND WE GET REPORTS FROM THE MANAGER, 34:56 ANY NETWORK, INSPIRATIONAL THOUGHT FROM MR. DANNY. 35:00 THERE'S PRAYER. THERE IS A LITTLE BIT OF FOOD. 35:03 IT'S A NICE TIME OF FELLOWSHIP AS A MINISTRY OF 3ABN. 35:06 I KNOW FOR ME AS A YOUNG PERSON, TRYING TO FIND MY WAY, IT GIVES 35:11 YOU A REFOCUS, AND YOU HAVE A THEME PICKED, AND THAT'S THE 35:15 YEAR OF PRAYER. >> YES. 35:17 >> AND THAT KIND OF FITS WITH EVERYTHING WE'RE TALKING ABOUT 35:22 HERE. AND I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO IT. 35:25 >> PRAYERS ARE THE ONLY WAY OUT OF THIS WORLD. 35:28 I MEAN EVERY ONE OF US ARE BORN TERMINALLY ILL. 35:33 >> YEAH. >> YOU LOOK AT OLDER PEOPLE, AND 35:37 SAY, WELL -- YOU KNOW, THEY HAVE A TERMINALLY ILL DISEASE, WELL 35:43 WE'RE ALL BORN THAT WAY. ONLY THROUGH JESUS CHRIST DO WE 35:47 GET OUT OF THAT. BUT RIGHT NOW THE DEVIL IS OUT 35:50 TO STEAL, KILL, AND DESTROY. BUT JESUS SAID I HAVE COME SO 35:56 THAT YOU WILL HAVE LIFE AND HAVE IT MORE ABUNDANTLY. 36:00 THE DEVIL KNOWS A HOUSE DIVIDED AGAINST ITSELF IS GOING TO FALL. 36:09 A CHURCH -- THERE'S ISSUES IN POLITICS, AND THE COUNTRY, AND 36:13 THE WORLD, AND RUMORS OF WARS, AND I WAS WATCHING A PROGRAM THE 36:19 OTHER NIGHT ABOUT HOW MANY MORE EARTHQUAKES AND LITERALLY 36:23 DISASTERS IN THE NEXT FEW YEARS, THEY ARE PREDICTING -- THEY SAID 36:28 LIKE THE WORLD HAS NEVER SEEN. AND THAT HIT ME, BECAUSE IT WAS 36:31 ANT CHRISTIAN NETWORK, AND THEY WERE SAYING THE DISASTERS ARE 36:35 GOING TO BE AT A RATE THIS WORLD HAS NEVER SEEN. 36:38 WITHIN TH NEXT TEN YEARS, WE'RE GOING TO SEE UNBEIEVABLE THINGS 36:43 HAPPENING, AND I'M THINKING WARS, AND RUMORS OF WARS, AND 36:48 MANY PLACES AROUND THE WORLD, YOU SEE ALL OF THAT, AND THEN 36:51 YOU SEE WHAT OUR YOUNG PEOPLE ARE GROWING UP IN. 36:55 BECAUSE OF ALL OF THE OPTIONS THAT THEY HAVE, THAT AREN'T SO 36:59 GOOD. AND GETTING ON THE COMMUNICATION 37:02 TOOL IS GREAT, AND THE HANDS OF YOUNG PEOPLE CAN BE TERRIBLE. 37:07 THEY ARE EXPOSED TO THINGS THEY WOULD NEVER BE EXPOSED TO, AND A 37:12 LOT OF OUR PARENTS TEND TO LET THE iPHONE OR GAMES BE THEIR 37:17 BABYSITTER WHEN THEY DON'T HAVE TIME FOR THEM. 37:19 SO WE NEED PRAYER. WITHIN OUR CHURCH THERE ARE 37:22 CERTAIN ISSUES THAT WE'RE DISCUSSING OR WE'RE DIVIDED 37:27 OVER, AND THE ONLY ANSWER THROUGH ALL OF THIS IS PRAYER, 37:30 SO 3ABN DEDICATING THIS YEAR AS THE YEAR OF PRAYER JUST SEEMS 37:35 LIKE SOMETHING THE LORD WOULD HAVE US TO DO, PRAYING NOT ONLY 37:39 FOR OUR OWN MINISTRY, BUT FOR YOU AND YOUR RELATIONSHIP AT 37:44 HOME, FOR YOUR CHURCH, AND THE POLITICS AND EVERYTHING AROUND 37:50 THE WORLD SO WE CAN PREPARE. BECAUSE IF WE TAKE OUR EYES OFF 37:55 OF JESUS WE'LL BE SO LOST, THAT IT'S GOING TO BE -- WE WON'T 38:02 EVEN BE AWARE OF THE SIGNS OF THE TIMES. 38:06 PEOPLE SAY I DON'T THINK IT'S HAPPENING. 38:09 WELL, MAYBE IT'S ALREADY HAPPENING, AND WE NEED TO BE 38:12 AWARE. >> YES. 38:13 >> I HAVE BEEN IN PLACES IN THE WORLD WHEN I SEE 15,000 PEOPLE, 38:19 AND I SEE 40 TO 50 TO SOMETIMES 70,000 PEOPLE COMNG IN PLAES 38:23 LIKE INDA, NEW GUINEA, AND ALL OF THESE HEARING THE GROUPS, AND 38:29 I HAVE BEEN TO SOME OF THESE WHERE HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF 38:33 PEOPLE COMING -- AND AT NIGHT 15,000 PEOPLE GIVING THEIR LIVES 38:37 AND HEARTS TO JESUS, I SAY THERE'S A GREAT OUTPOURING OF 38:42 THE HOLY SPIRIT, BUT WE SIT BACK AT HOME, AND SAY DOESN'T LOOK 38:48 LIKE ANYTHING IS HAPPENING. SO WE NEED TO PRAY AND ASK THE 38:55 LORD, AND SAY, MAKE ME MORE LIKE YOU, AND AS WE DO THAT, WE'RE 39:00 GOING TO SEE GREAT AND MARVELOUS THINGS HAPPEN IN THE NAME OF 39:03 JESUS. >> AMEN. 39:04 >> I THINK A LOT OF PEOPLE, INCLUDING MYSELF, STRUGGLE WITH 39:08 PRAYER. LIKE -- YOU KNOW, IT'S -- IT'S 39:11 EASY TO SAY LIKE A QUICK PRAYER TO THE LORD AND THEN GO ON ABOUT 39:17 YOUR BUSINESS, BUT TO ACTUALLY HAVE AN INTENSE PRAYER LIKE 39:23 THAT, WAS SOMETHING FOR ME THAT I WAS THINKING HOW CAN MY 39:29 RELATIONSHIP WITH THE LORD GET BETTER. 39:31 BECAUSE SOMETIMES YOU DON'T WANT TO PRAY. 39:34 AND WHAT I FOUND, THOGH -- AND I'M SO GRATEFUL FOR THIS, AND I 39:38 FEEL IMPRESSED TO SHARE IT, BECAUSE A LOT OF PEOPLE STRUGGLE 39:42 WITH HAVING TIME. >> ABSOLUTELY. 39:44 >> THE FIRST THING IS I THINK TO TAKE SOME DEDICATED TIME THAT 39:48 YOU SAY THIS IS MY TIME FOR THE LORD. 39:51 NOBODY ELSE. IT'S QUIET. 39:53 AND IT'S YOUR TIME WITH THE LORD, AND YOU CHANGE IT UP. 39:56 YOU DON'T DO IT THE SAME WAY ALL THE TIME. 39:59 LIKE SOME DAYS I'LL HAVE MUSIC.-SOME DAYS I'LL WATCH A SERMON VIDEO, AND IT'S MY -- IT'S MY 40:07 SPECIAL TIME WITH THE LORD, AND IT'S JUST BEEN SO RICH. 40:11 >> GOOD. >> IT HAS BEEN SO RICH. 40:13 NO MATTER WHAT TIME I GO TO BAD -- AND THIS IS THE LORD 40:19 GETTING ME UP. BECAUSE EVERYBODY HERE KNOWS I'M 40:21 NOT A MORNING PERSON. [ LAUGHTER ] 40:24 >> I'M NOT A MOURN -- MORNING PERSON, BUT THE LORD GETS ME UP, 40:34 AND IT'S DARK, AND I'M SITTING THERE, AND THE SUN COMES UP, AND 40:40 I'M TALKING TO THE LORD. THAT'S ANOTHER THING TO SPEAK 40:44 OUT LOUD. IF YOU TALK TO HIM AS THOUH HE 40:47 IS SITTING THERE IN THE ROOM WITH YOU. 40:50 IT IS JUST GREAT. AND YOU HAVE MAYBE AN OUTLINE OF 40:54 WHAT YOU WANT TO SAY, PEOPLE YOU WANT TO PAY FOR, BUT MAKE IT 40:59 DIFFERENT, AND GIVE GOD A SPECIAL TIME EVERY DAY, AND THAT 41:02 HAS -- FOR ME, THAT HAS REALLY BEEN A BLESSING. 41:06 IT'S REALLY ENRICHED MY LIFE AND MY WALK, BECAUSE, AGAIN, IT'S 41:11 JUST LIKE MY OWN TIME WITH HIM, AND I KNOW SOME PEOPLE 41:15 LIKE -- YOU KNOW, I KNOW FOR ME BEFORE, I WOULD JUST SAY MY 41:19 LITTLE QUICK PRAYERS OR GO DOWN MY LIST AND GO ON MY WAY, BUT 41:24 IMAGINE IF I CALLED YOU AND SAID THE SAME THING TO YOU EVERY DAY, 41:28 ALL THE TIME. HOW BORING WOULD THAT BE? 41:31 >> EXACTLY. >> AND YOU WOULD JUST SHUT ME 41:35 DOWN PROBABLY, BECAUSE YOU DON'T WANT TO HEAR THAT. 41:39 BUT, REALLY, THAT'S JUST NOT A RELATIONSHIP. 41:43 >> IT'S NOT. >> YOU KNOW, THE LORD WANTS US 41:46 TO WORSHIP HIM IN SPIRIT AND IN TRUTH, AND I JUST THINK THAT 41:51 THAT'S -- YOU KNOW IF WE CHANGE UP THE WAY WE HAVE BEEN, JUST 41:55 MAKE THIS YEAR A SPECIAL YEAR WITH THE LORD, A DEEPER RICHER 41:58 YEAR WITH THE LORD. >> IT'S HAVE THING HOW THE LORD 42:03 WORKS, BECAUSE -- SINCE SHE BROUGHT IT UP, BUT WITH DARE TO 42:07 DREAM SHE'S WORK UNTIL 8:00, 9:00, 10:00, 11:00 AT NIGHT, SO 42:16 DON'T WAKE HER UP EARLY. AND NOW I DON'T CARE HOW LATE 42:22 SHE GOES TO BED AT 6:00 EVERY MORNING, SHE IS UP AND OUT IN 42:30 THE WORSHIP ROOM FOR TWO HOURS SOMETIMES LONGER, AND I SAY I 42:35 KNOW THAT IS GOD. [ LAUGHTER ] 42:38 >> I DON'T CARE -- SHE WOULD SAY, WELL, TELL ME HOW IT WAS. 42:43 TAKE A PICTURE. LET ME KNOW. 42:46 BUT NOW EVERY MORNING, SHE IS UP, BECAUSE IT'S HER AND THE 42:50 LORD, SO, YOU KNOW, THIS YEAR OF PRAYER, YOU ARE TAKING THAT VERY 42:54 SERIOUSLY, AND I'M THANKFUL. >> THERE'S SUCH A PROMISE -- THE 42:59 BENEFITS OF PRAYER ARE JUST SO OBVIOUS THAT IT'S ALMOST 43:02 LIKE -- I -- I UNDERSTAND IT'S JUST -- TO ME IT'S ALMOST A 43:08 SATANIC THING THAT KEEPS US FROM PRAYER. 43:11 >> YES. >> AND I WOULD SAY, YOU KNOW, 43:12 THAT THE PROMISES THAT SAY WHATEVER YOU ASK IN MY NAME IF 43:17 IT'S ACCORDING TO GOD'S WILL, THAT HE WILL GIVE IT, AND YOU 43:22 HAVE NOT BECAUSE YOU ASK NOT, AND IF MY PEOPLE WILL HUMBLE 43:27 THEMSELVES, I BE HEAR FROM HEAVEN AND HEAL THE LAND, SO 43:31 THERE ARE SUCH PROMISES THAT ARE CONNECTED WITH PRAYING TO GOD 43:35 AND TALKING TOGETHER, PRAYING TOGETHER, TALKING ABOUT THE 43:38 LORD. THERE IS A SCRIPTURE IN MALACHI 43:42 3:16 THAT EXCITES ME TO NO END WHEN I THINK ABOUT -- YOU KNOW, 43:47 PRAYING AND TALKING TO EACH OTHER ABOUT THE LORD. 43:53 MALACHI 3:16 SAYS THEN THOSE WHO FEARED THE LORD TALKED OFTEN ONE 43:58 TO ANOTHER. THAT'S REFERRING TO TALKING 44:00 ABOUT HIM TO EACH OTHER, AND TESTIFYING, AND TESTIMONY, AND 44:04 PRAYING TOGETHER. AND THE LORD LISTENED AND HEARD 44:07 IT, AND A BOOK OF REMEMBRANCE WAS WRITTEN BEFORE HIM OF THOSE 44:11 WHO RE RENSED AND WORSHIPLY FEARED THE LORD. 44:16 >> AMEN. >> THE LORD IS KEEPING A 44:19 JOURNAL. HE'S KEEPING THE MINUTES OF THE 44:21 BUSINESS MEETING, SO TO SPEAK, OF WHEN WE TALK ABOUT HIM. 44:26 THAT'S HOW EXCITING IT IS FOR HIM TO KNOW THAT HIS CHILDREN 44:29 WANT TO TALK ABOUT HIM AND PRAYER TO HIM, AND THEN VERSUS 44:34 17 SAYS AND THEY SHALL BE MINE SAYS THE LORD OF HOST IN THAT 44:39 DAY WHEN I PUBLICLY RECOGNIZE AND DECLARE THEM TO BE MY JEWELS 44:45 AND I WILL SPARE THEM AS A MAN SPARES HIS OWN SON WH SERVES 44:51 HIM. SO WE REALLY NEED -- WE HAVE NO 44:54 GREATER IMPETUS OR REASON TO PRAY. 44:58 IT'S OBVIOUS THE BENEFITS ARE SO REAL. 45:01 AND IT'S MAKING A CONCERTED EFFORT, AND A LOT OF US HAVE 45:09 MADE PRAYER OUR NEW YEAR'S RESOLUTION, MANY, MANY YEARS, -pAND EVERY YEAR BY THE MIDDLE OF 45:15 JANUARY, OR END OF JANUARY, MIDDLE OF FEBRUARY, WE WANE AND 45:20 FIND SOMETHING ELSE TO FILL OUR TIME WITH. 45:22 >> UH-HUH. >> AND YET WE LIVE IN SUCH A 45:26 NEEDY WORLD. IF YOU HAVE GOT A NEIGHBOR -- IF 45:29 YOU HAVE A HOUSE PLANT IN YOUR HOME, WE COULD PRAY FOR THAT 45:35 HOUSE PLANT. MY HOUSE PLANTS NEED PRAYER. 45:39 [ LAUGHTER ] >> WHEN I CAME HOME FROM GYC NO 45:41 ONE HAD BEEN THERE FOR TEN DAYS TO WATER THEM, SO THEY NEEDED 45:45 MORE THAN PRAYER, BUT I'M SAYING TRULY AND SINCERELY, WE ALL HAVE 45:51 SOMETHING WE CAN PRAY FOR. IT'S -- YEAH, WE JUST DO. 45:54 SO PRAY, PRAY, PRAY. >> YES. 45:56 >> ABSOLUTELY. I LOVE THAT. 45:57 AND WE'RE GOING TO COME TO YOU NEXT, JAY, SO I'M GIVING YOU A 46:02 HEAD'S UP, BECAUSE WE WANT TO HEAR WHAT IS ON YOUR HEART FOR 46:06 THE NEW YEAR WITH PRAYER AND IF YOU WANT TO SHARE ANYTHING ABOUT 46:10 THAT. BUT IN MY OWN EXPERIENCE -- I 46:12 LOVED WHAT YOU SHARED YVONNE, BECAUSE YOU CAN GET IN A RUT 46:16 WITH YOUR TIME WITH GOD, WITH YOUR EXPERIENCE, AND WHEN THE 46:21 ALARM RINGS, AND SOMETIMES I DON'T EVEN HEAR THE ALARM, I 46:26 GUESS I JUST TUNE IT OUT. GREG ALWAYS JUMPS RIGHT OUT OF 46:31 BED, AND WE'LL BE LIKE, JILLY. OH, OKAY. 46:34 THANK YOU. [ LAUGHTER ] 46:36 >> AND THEN IT'S LIKE, I WAN THAT TIME WITH JESUS, AND I HAVE 46:39 THAT, BUT THE THING IS -- YOU CAN -- OKAY.-I'M JUST GOING TO READ A CHAPTER 46:44 AND I AM DONE. NO, YOU WANT YOUR TIME WITH GOD 46:50 EVERY DAY TO BE FRESH AND NEW. AND THIS IS MY OWN PRIVATE 46:58 THINKING, NOTHING SCRIPTURAL HERE. 47:04 BUT I IMAGINE JESUS SITTING ON THE BED GOING CAN YOU GET UP? 47:09 I JUST WANT TO SPEND TIME WITH YOU. 47:11 I LOVE YOU. THE THING THAT MAKES IT REAL FOR 47:15 ME IS PRAYING THE SCRIPTURES BACK TO GOD. 47:18 THE PROMISES YOU TALKED ABOUT, THAT MAKES SUCH A DIFFERENCE IN 47:22 MY OWN WALK. WHEN I PRAY, I PRAY, THANK YOU 47:28 FOR THIS. BUT IF I PRAY THE SCRIPTURE AND 47:32 I PRAY IT OUT LOUD, AND I CLIMB THOSE PROMISES OVER OTHER 47:37 PEOPLE'S LIVES, OVER MY LIFE, OVER DIFFERENT SITUATIONS, THAT 47:44 HAS REVOLUTIONS MY LIFE. ONE OF THE SCRIPTURES I'M 47:49 CLAIMING IS PSALM 2:8, ASK OF ME, JESUS SPEAKING --AND I WILL 47:55 GIVE YOU THE HEATHEN FOR YOUR IN 47:59 INHAIR -- INHERITANCE. SO WHAT IF WE GET TO HEAVEN AND 48:05 SOMEONE IS NOT THERE BECAUSE I DIDN'T PRAY FOR THEM? 48:08 I DIDN'T ASK OR INTERCEDE FOR THEIR SALVATION. 48:12 SO THIS YEAR, I WANT TO INTERCEDE MORE. 48:14 I WANT TO BE EVANGELISTIC IN MY PRAYERS, AND I WANT A GREATER 48:19 PASSION FOR SOULS. >> AMEN. 48:21 >> JAY, WHAT IS ON YOURHEART? >> AS I THINK ABOUT THE DAY OF 48:25 PRAYER THAT'S APPROACHING, I REMEMBER YOU SAYING, IF YOU 48:28 LEAVE THIS PLACE AND YOU CAN'T GET IT OUT OF YOUR MIND, PERHAPS 48:31 THIS IS WHERE GOD WOULD HAVE YOU TO BE. 48:34 AND I WAS LIVING IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA AT THE TIME, AND I 48:37 REMEMBER GOING BACK HOME -- I WAS WORKING ABOUT 70 HOURS A 48:42 WEEK. AND I JUST KEPT THINKING ABOUT 48:45 3ABN, AND IT WAS PULLING AT MY HEART, AND IT WAS AT A TIME IN 48:50 MY LIFE WHERE I KNEW I NEEDED A TRANSFORMATION, INSTEAD OF JUST 48:56 BEHAVIORAL MODIFICATION. AND SO AS I -- AS I WAS THINKING 49:00 ABOUT 3ABN, AND -- IT JUST KEPT PULLING AT ME, I JUST DECIDED TO 49:05 GO AND SURRENDER MY LIFE TO THE LORD, AND IT WAS LIKE THE BEST 49:10 DECISION THAT I HAVE EVER MADE. AND TIME FLIES OUT HERE FASTER 49:14 THAN LIVING IN ATLANTA, GEORGIA. [ LAUGHTER ] 49:18 >> THIS IS TRUE. >> AND WORKING 70 HOURS A WEEK. 49:21 IT GOES SO MUCH FASTER OUT HERE. BUT OVER THE COURSE OF MY YOUNG 49:27 LIFE -- [ LAUGHTER ] 49:28 >> --YOU KNOW, I -- I HAVE COME TO THE REAIZE ACCUSATION THAT I 49:34 NEED THE LORD -- >> YEAH. 49:37 >> -- THAT I AM IN NEED OF HIM.-THAT I'M A WEAK HUMAN BEING, AND THERE ARE A LOT OF THINGS THAT I 49:48 CAN'T HANDLE ON MY OWN. AND SOMETIMES THINGS HAPPEN IN 49:50 OUR LIVES TO WHERE IT REALLY GRABS OUR ATTENTION. 49:53 TO ME IT WAS BEING SICK AND BEING IN THE HOSPITAL AND HAVING 49:57 TO HAD SURGERY -- I HAVE HAD TO HAVE A FEW SURGERIES, AND EACH 50:02 TIME IT WAS ONE OF THOSE MOMENTS WHERE IT'S LIKE, I CAN'T HEAL 50:06 MYSELF. I'M HELPLESS. 50:08 I HAVE TO HAVE PEOPLE DO STUFF FOR ME. 50:11 I HAVE TO HAVE MY MOTHER HELP ME BRUSH MY TEETH BECAUSE I'M TOO 50:16 WEAK TO DO IT. ALL OF THESE THINGS THAT YOU 50:19 CAN'T DO ON YOUR OWN, AND THAT WE TAKE FOR GRANTED AS HUMAN 50:25 BEINGS. AS I WAS IN HOUSTON, TEXAS, AT 50:29 GYC, I REMEMBER TAKING UBER AND GOING TO VARIOUS 50:34 PLACINGS -- MAINLY TO EAT -- [ LAUGHTER ] 50:38 >> -- AND AS I'M TRAVELLING TO THESE PLACES WITH THE UBER 50:44 DRIVERS, I'M TELLING THEM ABOUT THE CONVENTION IN HOUSTON. 50:49 AND AT THE END OF THE RIDE, SOME OF THEM ASKED FOR PRAYER. 50:53 THERE WAS ONE THAT HE HAD JUST LOST HIS SON NOT TOO LONG AGO. 50:58 AND HE HAD A ROUGH LIFE. AND HE CAME BACK TO THE LORD -- 51:02 >> THAT'S GREAT. >> -- AND IT REALLY GOT TO ME, 51:05 BECAUSE IT'S LIKE PEOPLE ARE HUNGRY FOR THE LORD. 51:08 THEY ARE HUNGRY FOR PRAYER, AND HOW MANY MISSED OPPORTUNITIES DO 51:11 WE HAVE, BECAUSE WE DON'T SPEAK. BECAUSE WE DON'T OPEN OUR 51:15 MOUTHS, BECAUSE WE'RE MAYBE AFRAID TO SHARE ABOUT THE GOD 51:18 THAT WE SERVE. >> UH-HUH. 51:20 >> YEAH. >> HOW MANY TIMES DO WE MISS 51:23 THESE OPPORTUNITIES WHERE WE COULD BE PRAYING WITH 51:26 INDIVIDUALS ABOUT THEIR FAMILIES AND LIFTING THEIR FAMILIES UP, 51:29 IT WAS JUST -- THIS WAS A GREAT TRIP. 51:32 AND WITH THIS YEAR IN 2019, I'M EXPECTING MAJOR THINGS FOR DARE 51:37 TO DREAM. >> AMEN. 51:38 >> AMEN. >> A LOT OF DOORS TO BE OPENED. 51:42 YOU KNOW, JUST -- IN 2018 WHEN WE WERE AT THE PASTORAL 51:48 EVANGELISM LEADERSHIP COUNCIL, WE MET THE RIGHT PEOPLE. 51:52 WE MET THE ORGANIZERS OF EVENTS THAT CAN PUT US IN THE RIGHT 51:56 PLACES TO PROMOTE THE NETWORK, AND WHEN WE'RE PROMOTING THE 52:02 NETWORK, WE'RE PROMOTING PROGRAMS THAT LEAD PEOPLE TO 52:06 CHRIST. SO GOD IS ORCHESTRATING THESE 52:08 MEETINGS AND OPENING DOORS. AND AT GYC I GOT SEVERAL SOFT 52:13 INVITATIONS TO SPEAK IN DIFFERENT PLACES. 52:15 ONE IN JAPAN AND SOME OF THESE OTHER -- AND -- AND FLORIDA, AND 52:19 SOME OTHER PLACES, BUT GOD JUST CONTINUES TO OPEN THE DOOR, SO 52:23 WHAT I WANT TO SEE FOR DARE TO DREAM IN 2019 IS AN INCREASE IN 52:29 ACCESSIBILITY. I WANT TO SEE THE OPPORTUNITY TO 52:34 CHANGE THE CHANNEL, NOT GO TO --JUST THE APP, BUT TO BE 52:37 ABLE TO CHANGE THE CHANNEL AND SEE DARE TO DREAM. 52:41 BECAUSE THOSE PEOPLE THAT WON'T STEP INTO CHURCH, THEY MIGHT BE 52:45 FLIPPING -- FLIPPING CHANNELS IN INNER CITIES AND THEN THEY SEE 52:49 THE PROGRAMMING ON DARE TO DREAM, OH, HO CAN MY FINANCES 52:54 GET BETTER? DOLLARS AND CENTS? 52:57 WHAT CAN I EAT TODAY? I'M TRYING TO LEAD A HEALTHIER 53:03 LIFESTYLE, CREATIVE COOKING. JUST A WIDE VARIETY OF THINGS. 53:07 HOW CAN I SOLIDIFY MY WALK WITH THE LORD? 53:16 WHAT HAVE I BEEN SEARCHING FOR? AND THEN THEY WILL SEE IT ON 53:25 DARE TO DREAM. >> JAY THOUGHT HE WAS TAKING AN 53:30 UBER TO GO SOMEWHERE TO EAT, WHEN IT TURNS OUT HE WAS THE 53:35 CHEF DISHING OUT FOOD TO THE DRIVER. 53:41 [ LAUGHTER ] >> THOSE WITH DIVINE 53:45 APPOINTMENTS. >> I KNOW IN MY OWN LIFE, I 53:48 SPENDING TIME WITH THE LORD EVERY DAY, BUT SOMETIMES YOU CAN 53:51 GET IN A RUT WITH YOUR PRAYER JUST LIKE OKAY, I'M GOING TO DO 53:55 THIS. BUT I'M THINKING ABOUT MEAL 53:57 TIME, DEAR JESUS THANK YOU FOR THIS FOOD, AND THIS DAY, BUT 54:02 REALLY JUST BE APPRECIATIVE OF THIS IS MY LORD AND SAVIOR, AND 54:07 BUILDING THAT RELATIONSHIP IS ONE OF THE KEY THINGS, AND I WAS 54:11 LOOKING AT YOU AS JASON WAS TALKING ABOUT DARE -- DARE TO 54:17 DREAM, AND I'M THINKING ONLY THE LORD KNOWS HOW MANY TIMES YOU 54:22 HAVE PRAYED FOR YOUR BOY. YOU BROUGHT HIM HERE, AND 54:27 TRANSITIONING NOW INTO THE GENERAL MANAGER OF DARE TO 54:31 DREAM. I DON'T KNOW WHAT THAT MUST DO 54:33 TO YOU AS A PARENT AND A MOTHER. >> GOD HAS ANSWERED MY PRAYERS 54:37 AND IS ANSWERING MY PRAYERS WITH MY OLDER SON AS WELL. 54:41 AND I'M JUST SO GRATEFUL. >> CAN I JUST SAY 54:44 SOMETHING -- HOPEFULLY I'M NOT PUTTING YOU ON THE SPOT, BUT 54:47 THERE IS SOMETHING AT HOME AS A PARENT THINKING ABOUT THEIR 54:51 BABY, NO LONGER A BABY ANYMORE, BUT THEY ARE OUT THERE, MAYBE 54:56 LIVING THE WAY GOD DOESN'T WANT THEM TO. 54:59 MAYBE SPEAK TO THAT PERSON? >> ABSOLUTELY. 55:01 GOD HAS A PLAN FOR THAT CHILD. GOD LOVES THAT CHILD AND HAS A 55:05 PLAN, AND ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS CONTINUE TO INTERCEDE. 55:10 DON'T GIVE UP. JUST CONTINUE TO PRAY FOR THAT 55:14 CHILD AND LIFT THAT CHILD UP BEFORE THE LORD, AND AGAIN, GOD 55:19 HAS A PLAN FOR THAT CHILD'S LIFE, AND HIS WORD WILL NOT 55:23 RETURN UNTO HIM VOID. SO QUOTE SCRIPTURE TO THE LORD, 55:27 AND THINGS THAT THE LORD HAS SPOKEN INTO YOUR HEART, JUST 55:30 CONTINUE TO LIFT THAT CHILD UP, AND KNOW THAT GOD IS GOING TO DO 55:34 IT. >> AND IN ALL OF OUR PRAYERS, 55:39 WHETHER IT BE FOR OUR CHILDREN, I HAVE TWO, AND I PRAY FOR THEM 55:45 CONSTANTLY, THEY ARE FAR AWAY FROM ME GEOGRAPHICALLY. 55:49 BUT DON'T EXPECT THAT YOU KNOW THE WAY IT SHOULD BE DONE. 55:52 >> THAT'S A VERY GOOD POINT. >> THE WAY THAT MAN WOULD DO 55:56 SOMETHING, AND GOD WOULDN'T DO IT THAT WAY, BECAUSE HE KNOWS 55:59 THE WHOLE PICTURE. >> THAT'S RIGHT. 56:01 >> SO IF YOU DON'T SEE A CERTAIN THING HAPPENING, DON'T STOP 56:05 PRAYING. GOD HAS A PLAN. 56:07 >> THAT'S GOOD. >> MR. DANNY, YOU ARE INVITING 56:10 OUR WHOLE AUDIENCE TO JOIN US IN PRAYER, BECAUSE THIS IS THE YEAR 56:13 OF PRAYER FOR 3ABN, BUT NOT JUST FOR 3ABN, BUT IN YOUR OWN LIFE 56:19 AT HOME, AND I THINK THAT'S GREAT. 56:21 FOR PEOPLE THAT ARE LIKE, I DON'T KNOW HOW PRAYER WORKS. 56:28 SO THE WAY IT WORKS WITH GOD, WE JUST PUT IT OUT THERE, AND THEN 56:31 GOD TAKES CARE OF IT. HE KNOWS THE BEST WAY. 56:34 >> THERE IS POWER IN PRAYER, AND THAT'S WHY WE INVITE THE 56:39 AUDIENCE TO PRAY WITH US. THOSE OF YOU AT HOME, YOU MAY BE 56:45 BY YOURSELF, BUT YOU ARE NOT. PRAY WITH US.-WE ARE HERE WITH YOU. 56:53 IT'S AN ACT OF FAITH TO SAY, LORD, I BELIEVE YOU CAN ANSWER 56:57 THIS PRAYER. AND AS TIM SAID WE JUST HAVE TO 57:00 TRUST GOD AND LET HIM HANDLE IT. >> AMEN. 57:05 I CAN'T BELIEVE WE'RE AT THE END OF OUR FIRST HOUR, AND I KNOW WE 57:08 ARE GOING TO SWITCH OUT HERE AT THE BREAK, AND WE'RE GOING TO 57:13 BRING IN JOHNNY AND IDALIA DINZEY. 57:19 BUT WE THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. WE WANT TO MAKE SURE YOU STAY 57:24 TUNED, BECAUSE WE HAVE A SPECIAL TESTIMONY BY A YOUNG MOON 57:30 BY -- MAN BY THE NAME OF DYLAN McWILLIAMS. 57:35 WE MET HIM AT GYC. HE WAS BITTEN BY A RATTLESNAKE, 57:41 AND MALLED BY A BEAR, AND BITTEN BY A SHARK. 57:46 SO WE HAVE MUCH MORE NEXT HOUR. SEE YOU THEN. 57:51 ♪ |
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