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Does God Love Sinners Forever

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00:52 [ MUSIC ] >> HE WILL LOY AND WELCOME TO OUR THURSDAY NIGHT LIVE.
01:36 BEEN GETTING SNAIL MALE LETTERS. WHAT AN ENCOURAGEMENT. THANK YOU FOR BEING PART OF THE
01:42 FAMILY. YOU GET TO SEE US BUT WE GET TO SEE YOU BY THESE LENGTHIER AND
01:48 CORRESPONDENCE WE RECEIVE. THE WEATHER WAS 80 DEGREES TODAY.
02:04 WE RAN HOME TO GET A BITE TO EAT. WE HAVE A KITTY CAT NAMED
02:09 PEBBLES. THE SIDEWALK IS NICE AND WARM AND CAT LIKE HEAT.
02:13 WHEN WE WERE EATING SPEAKER, WE COULD LOOK OUT THE WINDOW AND SHE WAS ON THE SIDEWALK,
02:18 STRETCHED OUT AND ENJOYING THE HEAT OF THE SIDEWALK. EARLIER THIS WEEK, IT WAS
02:23 COOLER, BUT IT'S A BLESSING TO BE ALIVE AND WELL.
02:27 WE THINK ABOUT THE PAIN GOING ON IN THE WORLD, THE COVID-19
02:39 PANDEMIC, FIND SOMETHING TO PRAISE THE LORD FOR.
02:41 THAT'S WHAT WE CHOOSE TO DO, GOD IS STILL IN CONTROL.
02:52 WE HAVE AN INCREDIBLE LINEUP TONIGHT.
02:56 >> YOU'RE PART OF THE FAMILY, THANK YOU FOR BEING PART OF THE
03:03 3ABN FAMILY. WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A VITUAL
03:12 SPRING CONFERENCE STARTING NEXT WEEK, A WEEK FROM TONIGHT.
03:15 WE'RE GOING TO HEAR ABOUT THAT. THIS IS ASI PASTORS COMING TO
03:22 3ABN, WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT THAT.
03:23 OF COURSE WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT THIS WONDERFUL BOOKLET,
03:28 AFTER COVID-19, WHAT'S NEXT. WE'LL TALK ABOUT THAT IN A
03:31 MOMENT AND IN A INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY FOR THIS BOOKLET TO
03:37 GO FOR THE FIRST TIME INTO THE PRISON SYSTEMS.
03:45 HE WAS HERE EARLIER THIS WEEK AND PICKED UP A WHOLE BUNCH OF
03:55 THEM. THIS.
04:00 >>> HOT OFF THE COMPUTER PRESS, DONE MINUTES BEFORE WE WENT
04:03 LIVE. WE KIND OF LIVE ON THE EDGE THAT
04:06 WAY. THAT'S THE EXCITING THING ABOUT
04:07 LIVE PROGRAMS. WE HAVE MR. DANNY SHELTON, THANK
04:10 YOU FOR BEING WITH US. OF COURSE THE FOUNDER OF 3ABN,
04:13 SO GOOD TO HAVE YOU HERE WITH US.
04:14 >> IT'S GREAT TO BE HERE. I LOVE THESE LIVE PROGRAMS AND
04:17 BEING HERE WITH MY WIFE YVONNE. WHAT MORE CAN WE ASK.
04:48 WE WERE ON A PONTOON BOAT, THAT'S THE ADVANTAGE OF GETTING
04:54 OLDER, THEY WERE HERE WORKING, BLESS THEIR HEARTS AND WE WERE
04:56 OUT ENJOYING THE SUNSHINE. >> THE LORD SAYS NOT TO GET
05:01 JEALOUS. WAIT FOR US, OK, WE'RE JUST
05:03 GOING TO WORK ON THAT TONIGHT. WE HAVE SOME INCREDIBLE ROLES
05:09 FOR JESUS LOVES ME. THAT'S THE CHALLENGE YOU PUT
05:12 FORTH. WE'RE GOING TO HEAR FROM DINO.
05:14 >> OH, WOW. JUST A FULL PROGRAM TONIGHT.
05:38 WE'RE GLAD YOU JOINED US. WE SHARE WHAT GOD IS DOING IN
05:41 AND THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF 3ABN.
05:43 >> AMEN. IT'S EXCITING TIMES TO BE ALIVE.
05:46 I KNOW YOU ALWAYS HAVE A SPARKLE IN YOUR EYE, MR. DANNY, 3ABN IS
05:50 IN YOUR BLOOD. >> YEAH, IT IS.
05:53 >> GOD HAS GIVEN YOU THE VISION AND YOU'VE BEEN FAITHFUL TO
05:57 THAT. YOU BEING MARRIED TO HIM, YOU
05:59 CAN SEE THE EXCITEMENT HE HAS FOR EVANGELISM.
06:03 I WAS WRITING SOMEBODY TODAY AND MENTIONING YOU, MR. DANNY AND
06:07 YOUR LOVE OF EVANGELISM. WE'RE HERE FOR SUCH A TIME AS
06:13 THIS. I KNOW YOU DO, TOO.
06:16 YOU SAID THESE ARE SOME OF THE MOST IMPORTANT DAYS WE'RE LIVING
06:20 IN AND FOR 3ABN TO BE HERE IS ABSOLUTELY AMAZING, ISN'T IT?
06:24 >> ABSOLUTELY. IT'S THE FIRST TIME WE HAVE THE
06:27 WHOLE WORLD'S ATTENTION. THE WORLD WORLD IS LOOKING FOR
06:30 ANSWERS, LITERALLY. WE'VE NEVER BEEN ABLE TO SAY
06:33 THAT BEFORE. THE WHOLE WORLD IS LOOKING FOR
06:36 ANSWERS RIGHT NOW AND GUESS WHO HAS THOSE ANSWERS?
06:40 WE DO. WHERE DO THOSE ANSWERS COME
06:42 FROM? THE HOLY SCRIPTURE FROM THE
06:47 BIBLE. WHAT AN INCREDIBLE TIME.
06:48 THANKS TO YOU, 5 MILLION BOOKS BEING PRESENTED, FOUR AND A HALF
06:52 MILLION IN ENGLISH AND A HALF MILLION IN SPANISH AND GETTING
06:56 GREAT REPORTS AND EVERY WEEK WE'RE GOING TO GET MORE AND MORE
06:59 OF THOSE, PEOPLE SAYING IT'S HELPED ME UNDERSTAND THE
07:02 CHARACTER OF GOOD. >> AND GETTING TRANSLATED TO
07:05 DIFFERENT LANGUAGES. >> WE JUST HAD IT TRANSLATED AND
07:09 GOT BACK TO FOLK TODAY IN DANISH, FROM DENMARK, THANK YOU
07:15 FOR THAT WORK. INTO RUSSIAN, AND SO I THINK
07:23 SOMEBODY'S DOING IT FROM NORWAY, MAYBE, I'M NOT SURE.
07:29 THEY'RE DOING A NUMBER OF THESE IN LANGUAGES AND SAID OK, IF WE
07:32 DO IT, WE HAVE PRINTERS OVER HERE, WE SAID GO TO IT.
07:36 GO TO IT. THAT'S GREAT.
07:39 IT'S WONDERFUL. THE WHOLE WORLD, WE HAVE THEIR
07:41 ATTENTION RIGHT NOW. WHAT ARE WE GOING TO DO ABOUT IT
07:44 AS A CHURCH AND AS A PEOPLE. DO WE SIT BACK AND SAY WHOA IS
07:49 ME, IF I DIDN'T HAVE BAD LUCK, I WOULDN'T HAVE ANY LUCK AT ALL.
07:55 IT'S AN OLD COUNTRY SONG. WE CAN DO THAT OR SAY THANK YOU,
08:00 LORD, THAT WE'RE HERE IN AN AREA WE CAN COME TOGETHER AND
08:03 LITERALLY AS WE'RE SPEAKING TO YOU TONIGHT, YOU'RE WATCHING
08:07 THIS FROM ALL AROUND THE WORLD AND IT'S GOING ALL THESE,
08:14 LITERALLY, 22,000 MILES TO SPACE AT THE SPEED OF LIGHT, AROUND
08:18 THE WORLD DOWN INTO PEOPLE'S HOMES IN LESS THAN 32ndS AND
08:22 THIS IS AN OPPORTUNITY. MORE PEOPLE WATCHING, LISTENING,
08:25 READING THAN EVER BEFORE, BECAUSE THEY HAVE MORE TIME ON
08:29 THEIR HANDS. MILLIONS UNEMPLOYED, MILLIONS
08:32 WITH QUESTIONS AND TOO MANY LOST, THEY'RE LOOKING FOR
08:35 ANSWERS, SO WE HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY.
08:38 THE SECOND HOUR, WE HAVE PASTOR JOHN LOMACANG.
08:48 THIS LITTLE BOOK TALKS ABOUT WHY DO BAD THINGS HAPPEN TO GOOD
08:52 PEOPLE AND A NUMBER OF THINGS LIKE THAT.
08:54 IT'S ABOUT THE CHARACTER OF GOD, SO THEN A QUESTION THAT'S GOING
08:59 TO COME IN PEOPLE'S MINDS THAT TO ME YOU CAN'T HELP IT, WAIT A
09:03 MINUTE, BECAUSE A LOT OF FOLK DIDN'T KNOW THAT, EVEN CHRISTIAN
09:07 FOLK SAY WRITE US. WE DIDN'T KNOW THAT, SO OF
09:11 COURSE WE PUT THE BLAME ON THE DEVIL, BUT NOW, THAT'S IN THIS
09:17 BOOK, NOW THE THINKING PERSON'S GOING TO SAY WELL, IF THAT'S THE
09:21 CASE, THEN WHY DO CHURCHES TEACH THAT GOD BURNS PEOPLE FOREVER
09:25 AND EVER AND EVER. HE'S GOING TO TORTURE PEOPLE
09:29 FOREVER. HOW CAN YOU BLAME OF THAT ON THE
09:32 DEVIL. ACCORDING TO WHAT FOLKS SAY THE
09:34 BIBLE SAY, WHY PUT THAT ON GOD. WHY DO BAD THINGS HAPPEN TO GOOD
09:41 PEOPLE AND OVER HERE YOU'RE TEACHING NOT THIS CHURCH AND WE
09:44 DON'T BELIEVE THAT BUT WE'RE GOING TO TALK ABOUT THAT
09:47 TONIGHT. THAT'S GOING TO BE THE SECOND
09:50 HOUR. TUNE IN, CALL YOUR FRIENDS,
09:53 ENEMIES, TELL EVERYBODY TO WATCH.
09:54 >> I THINK 3ABN I LIKE THIS WITH 3ABN, WE'VE ALWAYS BEEN SUPPORT
10:00 I HAVE OF OTHER MINUTE STRIPS AND VERY IMPORTANT MINISTRY IF
10:04 YOU WANT TO CALL IT THAT IS ASI. WE HAVE LIVE VIA SKYPE PASTOR
10:11 STEVE DICKMAN, ARE YOU THERE? >> I'M HERE.
10:15 >> YOU'RE THE PRESIDENT OF ASI. TELL US WHAT IT IS AND WHAT'S
10:26 HAPPENING A WEEK FROM TONIGHT, YOU'RE GOING TO ACTUALLY BE HERE
10:30 AT 3ABN. >> IT IS AN ORGANIZATION OF
10:33 ADVENTIST MINISTRY AND, INDIVIDUALS WHO BELIEVE THAT WE
10:37 SHOULD SUPPORT THE WORK OF THE SEVENTH DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH AND
10:41 MISSION OF THE CHURCH TO GET THE MESSAGES TO THE WORLD IN THIS
10:44 GENERATION. SO IT'S A GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO
10:46 ARE PASSIONATE ABOUT THE MISSION OF THE CHURCH, AND ACTUALLY
10:51 3ABN'S A A MEMBER OF SAI, SO WE'RE BLESSED TO BE ASSOCIATE
10:56 TOGETHER IN THAT WAY AND IT'S JUST A JOY TO BE WITH YOU HERE
11:00 THIS EVENING. >> AMEN, I KNOW MR. DANNY OF
11:03 COURSE THERE'S HISTORY OF PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN 3ABN AND ASI
11:09 GOING BACK, IS IT 35 YEARS? >> A LONG TIME.
11:13 BIG SKY MONTANA AND WITHIN THREE, FOUR, FIVE YEARS, GOT
11:17 TOGETHER WITH DAN HOW HOWGHTEN WHO USED TO REPORT THE AUDIO.
11:36 BIG SKY USED TO BE 250 PEOPLE, NOW SO MANY PEOPLE OF COURSE ALL
11:43 AROUND THE WORLD. >> TELL US WHAT'S GOING ON NEXT
11:45 WEEK, BECAUSE I KNOW WE'RE DOING A LIVE ASI VIRTUAL SPRING
12:01 CONFERENCE. TELL US WHAT'S HAPPENING NEXT
12:03 WEEK. >> ASI LIKE MOST OTHER
12:06 ORGANIZATIONS HAS BEEN IMPACTED BY THIS VIRUS AND THE PANDEMIC
12:09 THAT'S SWEEPING OUR PLANET AND THE IMPACT HAS BEEN THAT ALL OF
12:14 OUR CHAPTER MEETINGS HAVE BEEN CANCELED THIS YEAR.
12:17 WELL, AT LEAST MOST OF THEM, THERE'S A COUPLE STILL
12:21 EXPERIMENT WITH HAVING SOMETHING, AND BUT MOST OF THEM
12:23 WERE CANCELED. WE SAID LET'S GET TOGETHER AND
12:26 DO SOMETHING FOR OUR CHAPTERS, SO WE PULLED TOGETHER THIS
12:30 PROGRAM AND PARTNERED WITH 3ABN AND WONDERFUL PARTNERSHIP THERE.
12:36 WE'RE GOING TO BE LIVE AT 3ABN NEXT WEEKEND STARTING ON
12:38 THURSDAY NIGHT, WE'LL BE THERE, AND OUR GOAL IS TO SHARE WITH
12:46 THE LISTING FAMILY DURING THAT TIME POWERFUL STORIES ABOUT WHAT
12:49 GOD IS DOING IN TIMES LIKE THESE.
12:52 YOU KNOW, TALKING ABOUT THE MESSAGE.
13:00 THAT FITS WELL WITH 3ABN. >> AMEN.
13:04 >> WE'RE EXCITED RIGHT NOW TALKING ABOUT BRINGING THOSE
13:07 MESSAGES IN TIMES LIKE THESE. WHAT DOES IT MEAN THE
13:12 OPPORTUNITY TO SHARE THE GOSPEL WITH THE WORLD WHEN TIMES LIKE
13:16 WE'VE NEVER SEEN TIMES LIKE THIS BEFORE, AT LEAST I'VE NEVER SEEN
13:21 TIMES LIKE THIS BEFORE. IT'S JUST AN AMAZING -- TO BE
13:25 ALIVE AND TO PARTNER AND TO BE ABLE TO TALK ABOUT WHAT LAY
13:32 PEOPLE ARE DOING TO HELP SPREAD THE GOOD NEWS OF THE GOSPEL TO
13:35 THE WORLD. >> AMEN.
13:37 YEAH, PRAISE THE LORD. JILL, YOU'VE GOT SOME OF THE
13:41 LINEUP AND TIMES SO THAT WE'VE NOW TALKED ABOUT WHAT'S GOING TO
13:44 HAPPEN STARTING A WEEK FROM TONIGHT.
13:47 WE'VE GOT EXCITING SPEAKERS THAT ASI HAS CHOSE TO KNOW COME IN.
13:51 NOT EVERYONE IS COMING HERE. SOME OF IT IS PRERECORDED, SOME
13:55 SKYPING LIVE. THERE'S GOING TO BE JUST A FEW
13:58 OF YOU FROM THE LEADERSHIP HERE AT 3ABN BUT YOU WORKED HARD TO
14:03 COORDINATE THIS VIRTUAL CHAPTER ASI MEETING.
14:05 IT WILL BE FUN. >> IT'S A PRIVILEGE TO GET
14:10 TOGETHER. THIS IS A LINEUP OF THE
14:12 SPEAKERS. TUNE IN NEXT THURSDAY STARTING
14:14 AT 7:00 CENTRAL TIME. WE'RE GOING TO HEAR FROM
14:18 DR. NEIL NEDLEY, PASTOR DOUG BACHELOR.
14:21 STARTS AT 8:00 A.M. CENTRAL TIME, WE'RE GOING TO HEAR FROM
14:26 DR. MARK SANDOVAL AND SEAN BOON STRA.
14:31 FELICIA DADAS AND PASTOR MARK FINLEY, SABBATH SCHOOL, I HAVE
14:38 THE PRIVILEGE OF MODERATING PASTOR STEVE DICKMAN, YOU'LL BE
14:42 ON THE PANEL. DR. HUN SAKER AND PASTOR JOHN
14:53 BRADSHAW. I LIKE YOUR COMBINATION WITH THE
14:57 HEALTH. IT'S LIKE YOU HAVE A DOCTOR WITH
14:59 A HEALTH MESSAGE AND THEN COMBINED WITH A SPIRITUAL
15:03 MESSAGE. THAT'S A POWERFUL COMBINATION.
15:05 >> IT IS. >> IT'S INTERESTING IN OUR WORLD
15:08 TODAY, THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE WHO DIDN'T THINK MUCH ABOUT THEIR
15:12 HEALTH BUT NOW THEIR THINKING A LOT ABOUT THEIR HEALTH AND
15:17 WONDERING WHAT WILL HAPPEN IF I HAPPEN TO CATCH THIS VIRUS
15:20 THAT'S CREATING THIS WORLDWIDE PANDEMIC, AND SO WE HAVE STRAT
15:25 JIEDZ, IT'S NOT JUST ABOUT THE MESSAGE OF HEALTH, BUT IT'S
15:30 ABOUT HOW THE GOSPEL AND THE HEALTH WORK TOGETHER SO WE'RE
15:35 EXCITED TO BE ABLE TO KIND OF BRING THIS, THE LINE OF THINKING
15:39 TO WHAT WE'RE GOING TO BE TALKING ABOUT THIS COMING WEEK.
15:41 >> AMEN. AGAIN, WE APPRECIATE THE
15:45 PARTNERSHIP BETWEEN ASI AND 3ABN.
15:47 I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO NEXT WEEKEND, A WEEK FROM THIS
15:50 THURSDAY NIGHT. IF YOU MISSED AT HOME SOME OF
15:52 THE TIMES, WHATEVER JOE WAS MENTIONING, GO TO OUR SCHEDULE,
15:57 LOOK AT THE SCHEDULE, YOU CAN SEE THE LINEUP OF THE ASI
15:59 PROGRAMS THAT ARE COMING TO YOU LIVE AND OF COURSE THERE'S GOING
16:02 TO BE A LOT OF MISSION STORIES AND REPORTS FROM DIFFERENT PARTS
16:05 OF THE WORLD. CAN I SAY THAT, PASTOR STEVE?
16:08 >> YES, ABSOLUTELY. >> MEMBERS IN ACTION, IT'S
16:14 ALWAYS A GREAT TIME. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US THIS
16:17 EVENING, PASTOR STEVE. WE'LL BE OPERATING FOR YOU ARE
16:20 AND SEE YOU IN JUST A COUPLE OF DAYS.
16:22 >> THANK YOU FOR WHAT YOU'RE DOING, GOD BLESS THE MINISTRY
16:26 THERE AT 3ABN AND WE'LL SEE YOU. >> WHAT A GREAT ORGANIZATION.
16:32 >> IT IS, TO BE ABLE TO PARTNER WITH THEM.
16:35 IT'S AN ORGANIZATION THAT BELIEVES IN SHARING JESUS IN THE
16:39 MARKETPLACE. TODAY'S TECHNOLOGY AND THE LORD
16:41 NEW THIS AHEAD OF TIME, HE KNEW THESE PANDEMICS WERE COMING AND
16:45 SET IT UP. HE SAID THAT DOESN'T STOP US, WE
16:47 CAN STILL GET INTO MILLIONS AND HUNDREDS OF MILLIONS OF HOMES
16:51 WITHOUT PHYSICALLY GOING OUT AND PASSING OUT BOOKS, PEOPLE CAN
16:56 TUNE IN, THEY CAN WATCH IT. >> YOU CAN GET THE GOSPEL MENTAL
17:01 INTO HOMES THROUGH THIS LITTLE BOOKLET.
17:03 THE CALL CENTER IS OPEN TONIGHT. WE HAVE PEOPLE STANDING BY READY
17:07 TO TAKE YOUR CALL SO YOU CAN ORDER THIS BOOKLET, AFTER
17:14 COVID-19, WHAT'S NEXT. WHAT AN INCREDIBLE HE VANTAGE
17:24 EVANGELISTIC OPPORTUNITY. HERE IS YOUR OPPORTUNITY TO
17:28 WITNESS TO YOUR NEIGHBORS. GIVE US A CALL AT 618-627-4651.
17:36 YOU CAN EMAIL US AT LIFS S.A.T. 3ABN.TV OR JUST GO TO THE
17:45 WEBSITE AND ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS SAY I WANT TO SPONSOR A ZIP
17:50 CODE MAILING IN MY COMMUNITY FOR JUST 40 CENTS, YOU CAN PAY FOR
17:56 THE PRINTING AND THE POSTAGE FOR ONE OF THESE LITTLE BOOKLETS TO
18:03 GO INTO A PERSON SAYS HOME. WHAT AN INCREDIBLE OPPORTUNITY.
18:09 >> ALSO, YOU'RE TALKING ABOUT THE 40 CENTS.
18:12 YOU CAN'T EVEN PUT YOU A PRICE ON A SOUL, SO I MEAN 40 CENTS
18:16 CENTS IS SO INEXPENSIVE. YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE AFRAID OF
18:22 CATCHING COVID FROM ANYTHING, YOU CAN SIT AT HOME, TALK ON THE
18:25 TELEPHONE, PAY FOR THIS TO GO TO THE ZIP CODES, ALL THE OTHER
18:29 WORK'S BEING DONE AND WE GET TO SEE US ALL RIGHT TOGETHER, THE
18:33 REAPING OF SOULS. DON'T GIVE THE MONEY JUST TO
18:37 GIVE THE MONEY, WE DO IT FOR A REASON.
18:40 WHAT'S OUR REASON, TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN SOMEBODY'S LIFE
18:43 FOR ETERNITY. WE WANT TO GO TO A LITTLE PROMO.
18:47 I LIKE WHAT YOU DID. IT'S REALLY GOOD.
18:55 HOT OFF THE PRODUCTION PRESS. THAT'S RIGHT.
18:57 SO WE WANT TO GO TO THAT NOW, BECAUSE IT'S WELL SAID.
19:00 I LIKE, YOU JUST ENCAPSULATE IT SO NICE IN 60 SECONDS.
19:05 LET'S GO TO THAT ROLL RIGHT NOW. >> FOR 35 YEARS, YOU OUR 3ABN
19:11 DONORS HAVE SUPPORTED 3ABN AND ITS COMMITMENT TO THE MISSION OF
19:15 EVANGELISM. WE'RE SO GRATEFUL FOR THAT
19:16 SUPPORT. AS YOU KNOW, THE WHOLE WORLD HAS
19:21 BEEN AFFECTED BY THIS COVID-19 PANDEMIC, NOW WE AT 3ABN HAVE
19:24 THE OPPORTUNITY TO HELP YOU REACH THE MASSES OF PEOPLE IN
19:27 YOUR HOME AREAS THAT YOU CAN'T NOW REACH AT USUAL.
19:31 DANNY SAYS THE GOSPEL IS ALL ABOUT STOP AND GO.
19:35 THE DEVIL SAYS STOP AND THE LORD SAYS GO.
19:38 CHURCHES ARE SHUTDOWN, WE CAN'T HOLD PUBLIC EVANGELISTIC
19:44 MEETINGS OR PASS BOOKS OUT DOOR-TO-DOOR AS WE'RE ALL USED
19:47 TO BEING ABLE TO DO. THE GOOD NEWS IS THAT 3ABN CAN
19:51 NOW JOIN HANDS WITH YOU TO BE A PART OF THE GO, TO REACH
19:55 EVERYONE IN YOUR ZIP CODE FOR 40 CENTS APIECE.
20:00 AS PASTOR JOHN SAYS, THIS IS THE CHEAPEST EVANGELISTIC CAMPAIGN
20:12 R. EVER. YOU CAN SPONSOR 250 COVID
20:25 BOOKLETS AND THE POSTAGE. LET'S JOIN HANDS TO TAKE THE
20:37 GOSPEL TO THE WORLD. >> AMEN, GREAT JOB.
20:42 >> AND THE ONE THING THAT HIT ME THE OTHER DAY, BECAUSE EACH WEEK
20:46 THE LAST FEW WEEKS, WE'VE BEEN GETTING ON AND IT'S LIKE I FEEL
20:50 LIKE I'M PUSHING, PUSHING AND I SAID TO YVONNE, ACTUALLY IT'S
20:56 LIKE WE'RE ASKING PEOPLE TO HELP US WITH THIS BUT THIS IS OUR
21:00 OPPORTUNITY TO HELP YOU BECAUSE YOU'VE HELPED US ALL THESE YEARS
21:03 AND SUPPORTED THESE PROJECTS. THIS IS YOUR PROJECT, NOT OURS,
21:07 OUR COMMUNITY HERE, WE ZIP CODE IT ALREADY AND EVERYBODY'S DONE,
21:10 SO WHAT WE'RE TRYING TO DO IS HELP YOU IN YOUR COMMUNITY SO
21:14 THAT WAY WHEN YOU WANT TO SPONSOR $100 OR $1,000 OR GET A
21:21 GIFT AND PUT IT TO ZIP CODES WHEREVER THEY ARE, THIS IS
21:25 HELPING YOU. WE'RE JOINING HANDS WITH YOU.
21:27 A LOT OF TIMES WE SAY JOIN HANDS WITH US.
21:30 WE WANT TO GO TO RUSSIA, WE'RE GOING TO DO THESE MEETINGS RIGHT
21:34 NOW. WE SAY LET US JOIN HANDS WITH
21:37 YOU TO REACH YOUR COMMUNITY. I REALLY BELIEVE WE CAN BUILD
21:40 THE HOLY SPIRIT USING ALL OF US TOGETHER CAN BUILD THE CHURCH
21:45 DURING THIS PANDEMIC RATHER THAN NOT GOING TO CHURCH FOR MONTHS
21:48 AND MONTHS, WE DON'T KNOW HOW LONG IT'S GOING TO BE, JUST
21:51 THINK ABOUT THAT AND THEN WE GO BACK TO OUR CHURCH, A LOT OF THE
21:54 MEMBERS GET OUT OF THE HABIT OF GOING TO CHURCH AND MAYBE
21:58 SOMEHOW IT DOESN'T SEEM AS IMPORTANT, BUT I BELIEVE THAT
22:01 WHEN WE GO BACK AND WE'RE ABLE TO GET BACK WHETHER THE NEXT FEW
22:04 MONTHS, HOWEVER LONG IT IS, THERE MAY BE PEOPLE WALKING IN
22:07 THE CHURCHES AND YOU SAY HOW DID OUR CHURCH GROW, WE'VE BEEN SHUT
22:11 DOWN FOR MONTHS. WELL, YOU DID IT.
22:13 THANK YOU FOR THAT. WE'RE PUTTING IT ALTOGETHER,
22:16 DOING IT, BUT HELPING YOU. WHATEVER YOU WANT TO GO TOWARDS
22:19 YOUR ZIP CODES OR WHEREVER, WE MADE IT REALLY AS SIRNL AS 40
22:24 CENTS APIECE SO IF YOU PUT 100, IT'S 250 OR WHATEVER THE AMOUNT
22:29 GOES, IF IT'S A THOUSAND, WHATEVER IT IS, SO WE WANT, WHEN
22:32 YOU GO BACK TO CHURCH, YOUR CHURCH'S OPEN UP, WE WANT PEOPLE
22:37 WALKING IN OPENING THOSE DOORS WALKING IN AND SAYING HEY, I'VE
22:41 READ ABOUT THIS. AND OF COURSE, IT TELLS THEM HOW
22:45 TO GET 3ABN RADIO LISTENING, TELEVISION, ALL THE DIFFERENT
22:48 WAYS YOU CAN VIEW AND WATCH AND LISTEN TO 3ABN, SO WE'VE ALSO,
22:53 GREG, HAVEN'T WE GOT CLOSE TO A COUPLE THOUSAND NEW DONORS?
22:59 >> WE HAVE. >> WE DON'T KNOW WHO THOSE ARE,
23:03 MAYBE PEOPLE READING THIS FOR THE FIRST TIME THAT MAY NOT HAVE
23:08 EVER BEEN IN AN ADVENTIST CHURCH AND SAYING HEY, WE WANT TO HELP,
23:14 TOO. >> THEY'RE REACHING OUT TO US.
23:16 RIGHT AT THE BACK, IT HAS WAYS OF REACHING 3ABN OR WATCHING
23:22 3ABN AND WE'RE ALREADY GETTING A RESPONSE.
23:24 THIS IS JUST THE TIP OF THE ICEBERG.
23:26 I'M SO EXCITED ABOUT THIS. LAST WEEK WE TALKED TO OUR
23:31 PASTORAL DEMOCRATIC. I KNOW THOSE PHONES ARE GOING TO
23:34 BE RINGING OFF THE HOOK, PEOPLE ASKING I WANT MORE INFORMATION.
23:38 I WANT TO FIND JESUS, I WANT TO FIND THE CLOSEST SEVENTH DAY
23:42 ADVENTIST CHURCH. WE GET THAT, BUT I BELIEVE THE
23:44 PHONES ARE GOING TO RING OFF THE HOOK BECAUSE OF THIS.
23:47 THAT TO ME IS SO EXCITING. I LIKE WHAT YOU SAID, BECAUSE
23:54 IT'S VRY IMPORTANT, PARTNERING WITH OUR VIEWERS AND LISTENERS.
23:58 THEY'RE PART OF OUR FAMILY AND WE'RE THERE TO HELP THEM.
24:02 I LOVE THAT APPROACH, YEAH, FANTASTIC.
24:05 TALKING GROWING, THE PRISONS TOO IS ANOTHER AREA WE'RE EXCITED
24:09 ABOUT. >> ABSOLUTELY.
24:12 WE LOVE BROTHER AND HIS WIFE'S DONNA.
24:18 WE'VE HAD THE PRIVILEGE OF GOING TO PRISONS WITH THEM AND TO SEE
24:21 THE CARE PACKAGES THAT THEY DO TO SEE THE GIFT, NOT ONLY
24:24 PHYSICAL FOOD, BUT THE SPIRITUAL FOOD, THE BIBLE STUDIES OR THE
24:29 BOX THIS TIME, THIS LITTLE BOOKLET WENT FOR THE VERY FIRST
24:33 TIME INTO A MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISON, SO BRAD WALKER AND OUR
24:39 TEAM AND TYLER HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO DO SOME OF THIS.
24:43 LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THAT ROLL THAT THEY PUT TOGETHER.
24:50 YAY. >> I'M STANDING HERE IN THE 3ABN
24:56 CALL CENTER WAREHOUSE AND THIS IS A HUBBUB OF ACTIVITY.
24:59 YOU CAN SEE THE BOXES, THE BOOKS, YOU CAN SEE THE FORK
25:04 LIFT. THIS IS WHERE SO MANY PRODUCTS
25:06 ARE PICKED AND PACKED AND SHIPPED OUT TO YOU AT HOME.
25:09 THIS IS WHERE THE AFTER COVID-19, WHAT NEXT BOOKLET IS
25:14 SHIPPED OUT. IF YOU ORDER A CASE OF THESE OR
25:18 100 OF THESE, THEY WOULD BE SHIPPED OUT DIRECTLY FROM HERE.
25:21 BUT I SEE A WHOLE BUNCH OF SNACKS IN FRONT OF ME AND THIS
25:26 DOESN'T LOOK LIKE THE CALL CENTER WAREHOUSE AT ALL TO ME.
25:29 THIS LOOKS LIKE WHAT WE GIVE TO PRISONERS BEHIND BARS.
25:36 I WONDER NO LEMUAL VEGA IS HERE. WHAT AN INCREDIBLE MINISTRY GOD
25:45 HAS BURST IN YOU AND WE LOVE EVERY OPPORTUNITY WE HAVE TO
25:48 PARTNER TOGETHER SO TELL US WHAT YOU'RE DOING HERE.
25:51 >> TOMORROW WE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO GO TO THE PRISON
25:53 WHERE I WAS IN PRISON, 2,000 INMATES, THE WARDEN CALLED ME,
25:59 THEY HAD UNHE REST WITH ALL THE THINGS TODAY, THE PANDEMIC AND
26:02 THE SOCIAL DISTANCING AND IN A MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISON, YOU CAN
26:07 IMAGINE THOSE WOULD BE REALLY COMPOUNDED.
26:12 TOMORROW WE'LL DELIVER THESE PACKAGES, SOME SO THAT PRISON.
26:17 THE NATIONAL GUARD IS PUTTING THESE PACKAGES TOGETHER, HOW
26:20 COOL IS THAT AND THIS BOOKLET, COVID-19, THIS IS THE FIRST
26:24 OPPORTUNITY THAT THE PRISONERS WILL RECEIVER THE BOOK THAT YOU
26:27 HAVE IN YOUR HAND. >> THIS IS THE FIRST PRISON THIS
26:30 BOOKLET IS GOING INTO. I WANT TO GO BACK TO MOMENT.
26:33 YOU GLOSSED OVER THAT, THE MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISON ACTUALLY
26:38 CONTACTED YOU WOULD YOU COME. >> THE WARDEN CALLED, THERE'S
26:40 BEEN A LOT OF THINGS GOING ON INSIDE THE PRISON.
26:43 WARDEN CALLED AND SAID CAN YOU CONTACT CHRISTMAS BEHIND BARS
26:47 AND SEE WHAT THEY CAN DO FOR OUR FACILITY.
26:50 THIS BOOK HERE, WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT SENDING IT OUT TO
26:54 ZIP CODES. WHEN YOU SEND OUT TO ZIP CODE,
26:56 IT'S NOT GOING TO GO TO EVERY INMATE IN THE PRISON.
26:59 THIS IS UNIQUE THAT INMATES CAN RECEIVE THESE AND WE'RE ASKING
27:03 SPONSORS AT HOME TO SPECIFICALLY DONATE FOR THE PRISON MINISTRY
27:06 FUND THAT THESE BOOKS CAN GO FOR PRISONERS.
27:09 >> ABSOLUTELY. THANK YOU FOR THAT.
27:11 THIS IS A SAMPLE OF WHAT YOU'RE GOING TO BE PACKING AND THE
27:15 NATIONAL GUARD WILL BE PACKING. >> THE NATIONAL GUARD WILL BE
27:19 PUTTING THESE TOKE AND THANKS TO 3ABN AND THE SPONSORS THAT MAKE
27:23 THIS BOOK POSSIBLE, THEY'LL BE GOING IN THESE PACKAGES, AS
27:28 WELL. >> ONE OF THESE LITTLE BOOKLETS
27:30 IS GOING INTO THAT PACKAGE. >> AND THE NATIONAL GUARD WILL
27:33 BE PUTTING THEM TOGETHER. WE ARE EXCITED.
27:55 THIS IS CHRISTMAS BEHIND BARS ON THE MOVE, ON THE ROAD.
27:59 WE JUST DELIVERED PACKAGES TO TEXAS, ARKANSAS AND HAD THE
28:02 PRIVILEGE OF PARTNERING WITH 3ABN YESTERDAY ABOUT NOON TO
28:05 PICK UP A LOT OF THESE BOOKS TO PUT IN THESE INMATES GIFT
28:10 PACKAGES, SO THAT WAS THE PLAN. WE LEFT 3ABN YESTERDAY, WE
28:13 WORKED UNTIL MIDNIGHT LAST NIGHT TO LOAD THIS TRUCK AND WE WANT
28:17 TO GET THESE BOOKS IN THESE INMATES HANDS.
28:19 PRAISE THE LORD. TRUCK'S TZ LOADED, WE HAVE
28:24 GRANOLA, ORGANIC, A LOT OF NICE SNACKS FOR THEM.
28:27 AT THE BACK GATE, WE WERE TURNED AWAY, NOT TURNED AWAY IN A
28:32 NEGATIVE WAY BUT WITH THE PANDEMIC GOING AROUND THE WORLD,
28:35 THE SINCEREITY OF IT ALL, THEY JUST SAID FOR RIGHT NOW, WE'RE
28:40 GOING TO TAKE THE PRODUCT, WE'RE GOING TO TAKE THE BOOKS AND
28:43 WE'RE GOING TO PUT THEM TOGETHER FOR YOU.
28:45 WHAT YOU'RE GOING TO SEE NEXT IS ACTUALLY THE INMATES PUTTING ALL
28:48 THIS STUFF TOGETHER, THE OFFICERS DOING THE FOOTAGE AND
28:52 FILMING THAT YOU'RE GOING TO SEE AND WE'LL SEE HOW GOOD THEY ARE.
28:55 >> CHAPLAIN HENSHAW HERE. LOOKS LIKE WE GOT ABOUT 900 PLUS
29:00 BAGS DONE, SO WE MADE A LOT OF PROGRESS.
29:03 THEY'RE GOING TO DO THE REST IN THE MORNING AFTER THE
29:06 VIDEOTAPING, SO YOU CAN SEE THE PILE OVER HERE AND SO THOSE ARE
29:12 900 PLUS BAGS AND WE MADE A LOT OF PROGRESS, SO THINGS LOOK
29:16 GOOD. >> THERE'S ALL THE TRASH.
29:22 AND ALL THE BOOKLETS ARE BEING PUT IN, EVERYTHING STARTED.
29:26 THEY TREND THE M AND M'S AND EVERYTHING TO BE PUT INTO THE
29:34 BAGS. THEY'LL BE DONE TOMORROW DURING
29:40 THE FILMING BUT ALL THE BAGS ARE DONE.
29:44 BASICALLY WE'RE GOING HAND OUT DURING A FEED MILL ON FRIDAY.
29:50 ALL RIGHT, THANKS. LEMUAL.
29:54 >> YESTERDAY WE LEFT 3ABN WITH A PICKUP TRUCK AND TRAILER LOADED
29:58 WITH MATERIAL FOR THE PRISONERS. THIS IS THE FIRST OF THE
30:01 COVID-19 BOOK THAT HAS BEEN DELIVERED.
30:05 IT WAS DELIVERED NOT IN A PICKUP TRUCK AND TRAILER BUT THIS BOX
30:08 TRUCK BEHIND ME OPINION THERE'S BEEN A FEW CHANGES.
30:11 THE DEVIL DON'T WIN IN THIS ONE. LET'S GO TO JILL RIGHT NOW.
30:15 >> TELL US HOW IT'S GOING. >> OH, I TELL WHAT YOU, WE HAD A
30:19 GREAT TRIP HOME AND PACKED THE TRUCK LAST NIGHT.
30:23 IT WAS PROBABLY ALMOST MIDNIGHT BY THE TIME WE GOT EVERYTHING
30:26 PACKED AND DONE AND SORTED AND READY TO GO.
30:28 I MET THE 3ABN CREW ON THE ROAD AT THE PRISON THIS MORNING.
30:31 WE LOADED ALL THE EQUIPMENT IN THE BACK OF THE BOX TRUCK WITH
30:34 ALL THE STUFF FOR THE INMATES AND COVID BOOKS.
30:38 WENT TO THE BACK GATE OF THE PRISON WHICH IS A HIGHLY SECURED
30:41 AREA AND THE DEPUTY WARDEN MET US OUT AT THE BACK GATE AND HE
30:45 SAID THAT A FEW THINGS HAD CHANGED.
30:48 WE'RE NOT IN THE PRISON TODAY RECORDING, BUT THE INMATES ARE
30:51 GOING TO PACK THE BAGS FOR US, THEY ARE PUTTING THE BOOKS IN
30:55 THE BAGS AND THEY'RE GOING TO RECORD IT FOR US AND SO OUR
30:59 VIEWERS ARE GOING TO SEE FIRSTHAND THE EXPERTISE OF
31:02 SOMEONE ELSE DOING OUR PROGRAMMING FOR US.
31:07 >> DUE TO REGULATIONS WITH COVID-19, THEY SAID THEY
31:10 WOULDN'T LET YOU IN, BUT THEY STILL LET THE MATERIAL IN.
31:13 >> VERY, VERY APPRECIATED, VERY, VERY RECEPTIVE TO THE PROGRAM,
31:17 TO THE BOOKS, TO THE MATERIALS, SO OUR SPONSORS DOLLARS ARE
31:23 GOING FORWARD IN A POSITIVE WAY. PLAN OF SALVATION IS GOING
31:28 FORWARD. THERE'S NO HOLDS BARRED.
31:31 GOD HAS TAKEN THE WORK INTO HIS HANDS AND THE MESSAGE IS GOING
31:35 FORWARD IN A POSITIVE WAY. >> PRIVILEGED TO PARTNER WITH
31:38 YOU BROTHER LEMUAL IN GETTING THE TRUTH INTO THESE PRISONS.
31:42 THANK YOU SO MUCH. >> YOU HAVE A DANDY DAY AND WE
31:47 WILL UPDATE YOU AS THIS UNFOLDS. THANK YOU.
31:49 >> THANK YOU, OPERATING FOR YOU. >> GOD BLESS.
31:52 >> EVERY YEAR AT CHRISTMAS, THEY DONATE THOUSANDS OF BAG PACKAGES
31:56 TO OUR PRISONER POPULATION AND WITH EVERYTHING GOING ON WITH
31:59 COVID RIGHT NOW, WARDEN IS LOOKING AT A WAY TO KIND OF LIFT
32:10 ING MORALE. READY TO ASSIST BY GETTING US
32:15 DONATED ITEMS, WATER FROM SNACK CASE AND RAMEN NOODLES, SOME
32:20 GRANOLA BAR AND SOME HEALTHY ITEMS AND HYGIENE MATERIAL FOR
32:25 THE OFFENDERS. IT HAS CREATED CHALLENGES, BUT I
32:28 HAVE SEEN A COMING TOGETHER BETWEEN STAFF AND THE OFFENDER
32:31 POPULATION LIKE I'VE NEVER SEEN BEFORE.
32:34 YEAH, JUST THAT THE COLLABORATION WITH OWE BETWEEN
32:37 ALL PARTIES HAS BEEN FANTASTIC. OUR ADMINISTRATION HAS BEEN
32:43 WONDERFUL. THEY'VE REALLY REACHED OUT TO
32:44 TAKE CARE OF STAFF AND TO GO ABOVE AND BEYOND MAKING SURE
32:47 THAT WE HAVE EVERYTHING THAT WE NEED AND TAKING CARE OF THE
32:53 POPULATION AND TAKING CARE OF OUR FACILITY AND CONCERN ABOUT
32:57 OUR HEALTH AND THE WELFARE FOR EVERYONE.
32:59 >> HAVING, YOU KNOW, A GIFT BAG FOR THEM, WHICH GIVES THEM
33:03 SOMETHING, YOU KNOW, DIFFERENT THAN WHAT THEY'RE USED TO, THIS
33:06 BREAKS UP THE MONOTONY, SHOWS THAT AS MUCH AS THEY MAY NOT BE
33:11 GETTING THE SAME PHONE CALLS THEY WERE, THE SAME VISITS THAT
33:13 THEY WERE, THE SAME ACCESS TO VOLUNTEERS THAT WERE COMING IN
33:16 THAT WERE HELPING BRING POSITIVITY INTO THE FACILITY,
33:21 THIS IS A WAY FOR, YOU KNOW, PEOPLE IN THE COMMUNITY TO REACH
33:24 BACK OUT TO THE OFFENDERS AND BRING IN THAT POSITIVITY, SO.
33:26 >> I ACTUALLY WAS IN PRISON HERE AT THIS PRISON, INDIANA
33:32 REFORMATORY MANY YEARS AGO. I WAS RELEASED IN 1984 AND IT'S
33:34 I A BLESSING TO BE ABLE TO COME BACK AND GIVE BACK AND LET THEM
33:38 KNOW THERE'S HOPE FOR THEIR LIVES.
33:40 >> IN EACH BROWN BAG, THERE'S SNACKS, COOKIES, DIFFERENT
33:44 THINGS FOR THE INMATES.-THEY'LL REALLY APPRECIATE IT. EACH BAG THERE'S A BOTTLE OF HIS
33:49 PROPEL, FLAVORED WATER. THE WATER HELPS THE INTERNAL,
33:53 BUT THIS YEAR IS ALSO REPRESENTING THE LIVING WATER
33:56 THAT WE ALL NEED. OFF THE COVID-19, WHAT'S NEXT,
33:59 IT'S THE RELATIONSHIP THAT THEY BEGIN WITH THE LORD THROUGH THIS
34:06 BOOKLET. PLEASE CONTINUE TO SPONSOR THIS
34:09 AND CHRISTMAS BEHIND BARS. THANK YOU VERY MUCH AND GOD
34:11 BLESS YOU. STAY TUNED, WE'RE GOING TO THE
34:15 NEXT PRISON RIGHT NOW. >> THE GUYS ARE TRULY
34:19 FORTUNATELY TO HAVE THIS OPPORTUNITY AND MR. VEGA HAS
34:22 ALWAYS BEEN SUPPORTIVE OF THE OFFENDER POPULATION.
34:27 WHEN HE OFFERED THIS, IT WAS A HUGE SURPRISE AND IT WAS VERY,
34:31 VERY IMPORTANT FOR TO US GIVE BACK TO THE GUYS.
34:33 THEY'VE BEEN DOING A GREAT JOB, DOING THE SANITATION, DOING
34:36 EVERYTHING THAT WE'RE ASKING THEM TO DO SO THIS WAS A NICE
34:39 LITTLE SURPRISE TO GIVE THEM. WE JUST REALLY WANT TO THANK YOU
34:45 MR. VEGA FOR ALL THE SUPPORT HE DOES GIVE US, THE OFFENDERS HAVE
34:50 ALWAYS BEEN VERY SUPPORTIVE OF HIM AS WELL.
34:53 WE SUPPORT HIM AND ARE APPRECIATIVE OF EVERYTHING HE
34:57 HAS DONE FOR US. HE HAS BEEN SUPPORTIVE OF THE
35:02 FACILITY AND OFFENDER POPULATION.
35:04 HE ALSO GIVES AS MUCH AS HE CAN. I DON'T KNOW HOW HE DOES ALL THE
35:07 WORK THAT HE DOES, BUT WE ARE VERY, VERY APPRECIATIVE OF THAT.
35:10 >> THIS TRUCK WAS COMPLETELY FULL WHEN WE STARTED THIS
35:15 JOURNEY ARE DELIVERING PRODUCT TO THOSE THAT ARE BEHIND BARS.
35:18 SOME OF THE PRODUCT THAT WE TAKE IS SOAP.
35:24 HOW COOL IS THAT? YOU KNOW, A SIMPLE BAR OF SOAP,
35:30 WHAT DOES THAT DO? THAT HELPS CLEAN THE EXTERNAL.
35:33 3ABN HAS PARTNERED WITH CHRISTMAS BEHIND BAR TO SAY GET
35:36 THIS BOOKLET INTO THE HANDS OF THE PRISONERS, AND TODAY IS THE
35:40 FIRST OF THESE BOOKS THAT HAVE WENT INTO PRISONS, ACTUALLY
35:44 MAXIMUM SECURITY PRISON WHERE I WAS IN PRISON.
35:47 SOAP IS WONDERFUL. IT HELPS KEEP THE EXTERNAL
35:51 CLEAN, THIS BOOK HERE, I READ IT, IT'S AMAZING, IT'S AWESOME,
35:56 YOUR FINANCIAL SUPPORT IS NEEDED AND APPRECIATED GOING INTO THESE
36:00 JAILS AND PRISONS. AFTER COVID-19, WHAT'S NEXT.
36:04 IT'S ABOUT ENCOURAGING POSITIVE DECISIONS FOR CHRIST.
36:08 WE NEED YOUR HELP. STAY TUNED, WE ARE GOING TO DO A
36:11 VIDEO CONFERENCE CALL WITH DIFFERENT PEOPLE WHO HAVE BEEN
36:15 INCARCERATED LETTING YOU KNOW THAT YOUR SPONSORSHIP DOLLARS
36:18 FOR THIS BOOK AND CHRISTMAS BEHIND BARS IS WORT IT, BECAUSE
36:22 YOU WILL SEE MANY PEOPLE IN THE KINGDOM OF HIS HEAVEN BECAUSE
36:25 YOU WERE WILLING TO GIVE. LET'S TALK TO FRIENDS OF MINE
36:30 WHO HAVE BEEN BEHIND BARS. >> WE ARE DOING SKYPE VIDEOS
36:39 TODAY BECAUSE WE WEREN'T ABLE TO GO INTO THE PRISON AND HELP WITH
36:43 THE PACKAGING AND DO THE INTERVIEWING PERSONALLY AT THE
36:48 PRISON. WHAT DO PEOPLE SAY IN THE JAIL
36:51 WHEN YOU'RE READING THE BIBLE? >> IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT THEY
36:55 SAY TO ME. WHEN YOU'VE GOT GOD INSIDE OF
36:58 YOU, IT DOESN'T MATTER WHAT THE WORD SAYS TO YOU.
37:05 HE BEGINS TO CHANGE YOU, MAKE YOU FEEL DIFFERENT AND YOU'RE
37:08 LIKE IT DOESN'T MATTER HOW YOU LOOK AT ME.
37:11 THIS IS THE WORD THAT I NEED. THIS IS THE BREAD THAT I NEED.
37:15 I'VE NEEDED IT SO BAD FOR SO LONG, I WAS HUNGRY, I WAS
37:21 SPIRITUALLY HUNGRY AND THERE YOU HAVE IT.
37:24 >> AND YOU BEGIN TO GROW THERE IS HOPE.
37:32 GOD BLESS YOU. WE LOOK FORWARD TO WORKING WITH
37:35 YOU AT ANOTHER PRISON. THANK YOU FOR COMING BACK TO
37:39 MADSON AND BLESSINGS FOR YOU GOING FORWARD.
37:42 MIKE, HOW ARE YOU TO DO? >> GOOD, HOW ARE YOU DOING?
37:46 >> IT WAS A BLESSING TO BE YOUR FRIEND ON THE OUTSIDE, ON THE
37:49 INSIDE AND NOW WE HAVE AN OPPORTUNITY TO WORK TOGETHER FOR
37:52 THE KINGDOM ON THE OUTSIDE. AMEN?
37:55 >> AMEN. >> WHAT WOULD YOU SAY TO THE
37:57 SPONSORS, THE VALUE OF 3ABN AND CHRISTMAS BEHIND BARS.
38:02 >> WITHOUT MEN LIKE YOU AND WITHOUT PROGRAMS LIKE CHRISTMAS
38:07 BEHIND BARS AND UNCHAINED MINISTRIES AND PROGRAMS THAT
38:10 COME INTO THE PRISON, I WOULD NOT BE A BORN AGAIN BELIEVER
38:14 TODAY LIVING IN THE WORLD IN FREEDOM FROM MY PRISONS.
38:21 IT'S BECAUSE PEOPLE BRINGING THE WORD INTO THE PRISON.
38:24 THE WHOLE ATMOSPHERE IS DIFFERENT.
38:26 EVERYBODY'S EXCITED, EVERYBODY LOOKING FORWARD TO SOMETHING.
38:30 IT'S NO SECRET THAT YOU GUYS DO IT IN THE NAME OF THE LORD.
38:36 EVEN MUSLIMS, EVEN PEOPLE OF DIFFERENT AFFECTS, THEY SURE
38:40 DON'T HAVE A PROBLEM GOING AND GETTING A BACK OF FOOD AND CANDY
38:45 AND WHETHER THEY HAVE TO LISTEN TO A PREACHER, SERMON OR A
38:50 TESTIMONY, IT'S VOLUNTEERS LIKE YOU GUYS GOING IN AND TAKING IN
38:53 BIBLES AND BRING IN IN THE WORLD.
38:55 >> AMEN, THANK YOU, MICHAEL. >> IT'S BEEN GREAT TO TALK TO
38:59 YOU LEMUAL. I NEED TO PROBABLY GET BACK ON
39:01 THE ROAD AND HEAD HOME. >> GOD BLESS YOU AND YOU HAVE A
39:04 GREAT DAY, APPRECIATE YOUR TIME. >> HEY, YOU GUYS HAVE A GREAT
39:08 DAY, TOO, THANK YOU. >> WE'RE GOING TO GO TO APRIL
39:10 RIGHT NOW. ARE YOU ONBOARD?
39:12 >> I AM ONBOARD. >> HI, HOW ARE YOU?
39:15 >> DOING GREAT, HOW ARE YOU? >> SUPER, SUPER.
39:19 THE LAST TIME WE MET PERSONALLY WERE ABLE TO INTERACT TOGETHER,
39:22 YOU AND YOUR HUSBAND WERE PASSING OUT PACKAGE TO SAY THE
39:25 WOMEN IN THE MADSON CORRECTIONAL FACILITY.
39:28 >> YES WE WERE. >> THAT'S WHERE YOU WERE
39:30 INCARCERATED. >> I WAS INCARCERATED THERE.
39:32 >> CAN YOU TELL ME A LITTLE BIT ABOUT THAT JOURNEY OF
39:37 INCARCERATION AND THEN WE'LL TALK ABOUT CHRISTMAS BEHIND BARS
39:39 AND THAT DAY? >> WELL, MY JOURNEY THERE, I
39:42 TOLD YOU, WE PREVIOUSLY RECORDED AND I TOLD YOU GOD TOLD ME I
39:49 COULD MAKE A MIEGS FIELD OR BATTLEFIELD.
40:03 I WAS GOING TO MAKE IT A BATTLEFIELD AGAINST THE ENEMY
40:06 AND I TOOK THAT GROUND TO THE ENEMY TRIES TO TAKE.
40:17 JESUS IS COMING IN LOUD AND CLEAR BECAUSE OF HIS PEOPLE LIKE
40:21 ME, PEOPLE LIKE YOU, TO TELL PEOPLE IN THOSE PENITENTIARIES,
40:26 THAT THERE'S A GOD, HE LOVES THEM.
40:29 WE GET TO SHINE A LIGHT IN A DARK PLACE WHERE MOST PEOPLE
40:33 DON'T WANT TO GO. YOU ASKED ME WHAT DOES IT MEAN
40:36 WHEN THE VOLUNTEERS COME IN. IT MEANS EVERYTHING.
40:38 THEY GET TO SEE THE LIGHT OF JESUS, MAYBE SOMETIME FOR THE
40:41 FIRST TIME IN THEIR LIVES. >> AND THEY'RE CLEAN, THE
40:46 MAJORITY, THERE ARE DRUGS IN PRISON BUT THEY'RE CLEAN,
40:49 THINKING, BEGINNING TO SENSE AND FEEL FOR THE FIRST TIME IN THEIR
40:52 LIFE. >> YOU CAN'T, AND I KNOW,
40:56 LEMUAL, YOU'VE PROBABLY TRIED TO EXPLAIN TO PEOPLE OUT HERE WHAT
40:59 THAT'S LIKE, BUT WHEN YOU SEE THAT MANY PEOPLE HUMBLED BROKEN
41:09 FINDING LIFE. IT'S SOMETHING YOU CAN'T
41:17 DESCRIBED. AND THEN TO GIFT THEM WITH THAT
41:22 BAG, IT MAKES THEM FUEL HUMAN AGAIN.
41:24 >> CAN YOU TELL ME WHAT YOU SHARED WITH ME PERMANENTLY, WHEN
41:28 YOU WERE ON THE FLOOR OF THAT JAIL CELL, TELL ME ABOUT THAT.
41:31 >> FOR ONE THING, WHEN I FIRST WENT TO JAIL, I SHARED WITH YOU
41:34 THAT I HAD USED WITH MY SON. I WAS SO STEEPED IN SHAME AND
41:42 GUILT OVER THAT. THERE WAS A LITTLE LADY AND GOD
41:45 BLESS HER, SHE JUST DIED LAST MONTH.
41:49 SHE WOULD TELL ME APRIL, ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS COME BACK.
41:53 BECAUSE I DIDN'T BELIEVE THAT I COULD.
42:03 THERE WAS STILL SOMETHING IN MY SPIRIT THAT COULD NOT GRASP
42:06 THAT. THEY CAME BUN DAY AND WE WERE
42:09 LISTENING. >> THE VOLUNTEERS.
42:10 >> THE VOLUNTEERS CAME INTO THE JAIL, AND I STEWARD FEEL THAT
42:22 THERE WAS A MAYBE, MAYBE I COULD.
42:25 SHE WOULD TELL ME THAT. I REMEMBER LISTENING TO THE
42:28 VIDEO, AND THE NEXT THING I REMEMBER IS I WAS LAYING IN THE
42:30 FLOOR AND I SAID GOD, I AM BROKEN AND I'M DONE.
42:34 THERE'S NOT MUCH LEFT OF ME. THEY WERE TELLING ME RIGHT THEN
42:40 THAT I WAS GOING TO DO 30 YEARS IN PRISON.
42:42 I SAID WHATEVER'S LEFT OF ME, IF YOU USE ME, I'LL DO WHATEVER YOU
42:46 ASK OF ME. I'M TELLING YOU, JUST LIKE HE
42:49 WAS STANDING THERE IN FRONT OF ME, HE LIFTED ME UP OFF THAT
42:52 FLOOR AND I FOLLOWED HIM EVER SINCE.
42:55 I HAVE NEVER TURNED BACK. I'VE DONE EVERYTHING HE'S ASKED
42:58 ME TO DO. THAT'S THE KEY, YOU HAVE HIS TO
43:00 MEAN IT. ALL I HAD TO DO, REMEMBER I SAID
43:02 ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS COME HOME. IT'S NOT A MATTER OF WILL HE
43:07 TAKE YOU BACK. HE'S WAITING FOR US RIGHT NOW
43:12 AND THAT'S WHAT I WOULD SAY TO PEOPLE STILL INCARCERATED.
43:15 HE'S JUST WAITING. HE'S JUST WAITING FOR HIS SON OR
43:19 HIS DAUGHTER TO COME HOME. >> THERE'S HOPE, RIGHT?
43:22 >> THERE IS HOPE. >> THERE'S HOPE THROUGH CHRIST.
43:24 >> IN CLOSING, WHAT WOULD YOU SHARE WITH THE WORLD, APRIL,
43:28 FROM SOMEBODY THAT'S BEEN IN CARP RATED, WHAT WOULD YOU SHARE
43:32 THAT'S ON YOUR HEART TO HELP AND ENCOURAGE SOMEONE SUFFERING IN
43:35 THE WORLD, WHETHER FROM COVID-19 OR DRUG ADDICTION OR WHETHER
43:39 IT'S JUST LIFE? >> THAT HE IS THE WAY, THE TRUTH
43:42 AND THE LIFE, AND THAT NO ONE COMES UNDER THE FATHER BUT BY
43:45 HIM AND THERE IS HOPE. THERE'S HOPE FOR THOSE
43:49 INCARCERATED, HOPE FOR THOSE WHO ARE JUST LOST, IT'S A MATTER OF
43:53 LOST AND SAVED AND ALL THAT STANDS BETWEEN IS A CHOICE.
44:02 ALL YOU HAVE TO SAY IS JESUS HERE I AM, I AM BROKEN AND
44:09 UNDONE. TO WHICH KNOT ONE TIME HAS HE
44:29 DISAPPOINTED ME. NOT ONE I CALLED OUT TO HIM AND
44:33 HE DIDN'T ANSWER. HE'S NOT THAT KIND OF GOD.
44:36 HE LOVES US SO VERY MUCH MUCH. THE BIBLE SAYS IF WE MAKE OUR
44:40 BED IN HELL, HE'S THERE. WHAT KIND OF GOD, NOW I KNOW THE
44:44 IDOLS ON THIS EARTH, THEY'RE NOT GOING TO BE THERE.
44:51 >> THE DOPE MAN AIN'T GOING TO BE THERE.
44:53 >> THE PIMP MAN'S NOT GOING TO BE THERE.
44:56 >> THE MONEY'S NOT GOING TO SAVE US.
44:58 >> OUR WINE, OUR CHILDREN, ONLY ONE WAY, HIS NAME IS JESUS.
45:07 IF YOU CAN GRAB ON THAT THAT, ON TO THAT ONE TRUTH, YOUR LIFE
45:13 WILL CHANGE FOREVER. >> IN ORDER TO GRAB ON TO THAT
45:16 ONE CHOICE FOR THEIR LIFE TO BE NAMED FOREVER, WHAT DO THEY NEED
45:20 TO DO? >> ASK JESUS TO COME INTO THEIR
45:25 HEART, MAKE A CHOICE. JESUS, I AM A SINNER, I'M GOING
45:28 TO ASK YOU RIGHT NOW TO BE LORD OF MY LIFE BECAUSE I CAN'T DO IT
45:33 ANYMORE. CLEANSE MY HEART OH GOD, CLEANSE
45:36 MY HEART, OH GOD, AND LET ME BE YOUR CHILD, IT IS THAT SIMPLE.
45:41 IT'S THAT SIMPLE. WE JUST HAVE TO CRY OUT TO HIM.
45:44 JUST ASK. >> I'M GOING TO ASK YOU TO DO ME
45:48 A SPECIAL FAVOR RIGHT NOW AND WOULD YOU CLOSE US OUT WITH
45:51 PRAYER. >> HEAVEN FATHER, WE COME BEFORE
45:53 YOU RIGHT NOW AND GOD I ASK THAT DOORS BE OPEN, THAT HEARTS BE
45:58 AWAKENED. GOD, THAT A FIRE WOULD IGNITE IN
46:00 THE DARKEST OF HEARTS. LORD, THAT YOU WOULD BEGIN TO
46:05 MOVE ACROSS THIS LAND AND CHANGE THE HEARTS OF MEN AND WOMEN,
46:11 THAT THE ARMIES OF GOD WOULD RISE UP OH LORD.
46:14 WE THANK YOU AND WE PRAISE YOU BECAUSE WE KNOW, GOD, THAT NO
46:18 MATTER WHAT, YOU ARE EVER ON THE THROAP THAT NO ONE CAN STAND
46:23 BETWEEN YOU AND YOUR CHILDREN. I PRAY FOR THOSE WHO ARE LOST,
46:27 UNSAVED, GOD, THAT ONE WORD THAT CAME FROM MY MOUTH, THAT IT IS A
46:32 CHOICE, THAT THEY MAKE THAT CHOICE TODAY.
46:34 RIGHT NOW. AND THEY WALK INTO A LIGHT OF
46:40 FOREVER. FOREVER, GOD, YOU ARE ETERNITY.
46:43 FATHER, YOU'LL LEAD US AND GUIDE US AND DIRECT OUR PATH THROUGH
46:47 THIS LIFE STRAIGHT INTO THE NEXT WITH YOU AND I PRAY THAT PEOPLE
46:51 ARE ABLE TO MAKE THAT CHOICE. I PRAY FOR THE INMATE RIGHT NOW
46:56 WHO MIGHT HEAR MY VOICE. HOPE, THERE IS HOPE GOD, LET
47:01 YOUR LIGHT SHINE ON THEM THAT LORD, YOUR TRUTH WOULD BE
47:05 ILLUMINATED IN THEIR LIGHT AND IN THEIR HEART, THAT THEY WOULD
47:08 BE ABLE TO REST IN YOUR PEACE AND KNOW THAT THERE IS HOPE IN
47:13 JESUS. WE JUST THANK YOU AND WE PRAISE
47:14 YOU FOR THE OPPORTUNITY TO BE ABLE TO COME BEFORE YOU, TO BE
47:17 ABLE TO BE OUT ON THE AIRWAVES THAT PEOPLE COULD HEAR THE
47:23 TESTIMONY OF THE SAVED. WE ARE OVERCOMERS BY THE BLOOD
47:26 OF THE LAMB, AND THE WORD OF OUR TESTIMONY, SO GOD I PRAY RIGHT
47:34 NOW THAT PEOPLE WOULD REALIZE THEIR AN OVERCOMER.
47:38 IN JESUS NAME, AMEN. >> DEAR HEAVENLY FATHER WE THANK
47:42 YOU FOR THE MANY SPONSORS THAT HAVE MADE 3ABN POSSIBLE, OH
47:51 LORD. DEAR HENCH FATHER, WE'RE ASKING
47:54 RIGHT NOW THAT THE SPONSORS WOULD FINANCIALLY SEE VALUE IN
47:56 THE LIVES OF PEOPLE LIKE APRIL THAT HAVE COME OUT, THOSE THAT
48:00 ARE STILL THERE, THOSE THAT ARE STILL IN THE VALLEY DECISION AND
48:08 FINANCIALLY LOWERED THAT THEY WOULD MEET THE GOALS.
48:10 THE WINDOWS OF HEAVEN WOULD BE OPEN, THAT THE GOSPEL MAY
48:15 CONTINUE TO GO FORWARD. WE ASK THESE BLESSINGS AND
48:17 FAVORS ONLY IN THE PRECIOUS AND HOLY NAME WHICH JESUS.
48:22 AMEN. [ SINGING ]
48:58 >> PRAISES THE LORD, WE'VE BEEN HAVING CHURCH.
49:03 >> THE THING WAS LIVE. WHEN I THINK ABOUT HOW, THERE'S
49:17 SO MANY INMATES WHO NEVER GET A VISIT, YOU KNOW, NOBODY SEEMS TO
49:21 CARE ABOUT THEM, AND ONE OF THE WORKERS WAS SAYING TONIGHT, THE
49:27 VISITORS USED TO BE ABLE TO COME IN, VOLUNTEERS USED TO BE ABLE
49:30 TO COME IN AND BRING SOME LIGHT AND LIFE INTO THE INSTITUTION,
49:35 BUT NOW THEY CAN'T, BECAUSE OF THE COVID, SO WE HAVE AN
49:40 OPPORTUNITY TO GIVE THEM SOMETHING, TO GIVE THEM HOPE AND
49:45 TO HELP THEM MAKE A CHOICE. THAT WAS THE OTHER THING.
49:48 THEY NEED TO KNOW ABOUT JESUS, BECAUSE THEY CAN'T, HOW CAN YOU
49:52 CHOOSE IF YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT YOU'RE CHOOSING.
49:55 WE CAN HELP THEM TO MAKE A CHOICE, TO CHOOSE JESUS, TO HAVE
50:01 ETERNAL LIFE. IT'S SO EMPTY.
50:04 MY HEARTBREAKS BECAUSE I'VE HAD THE PRIVILEGE OF GOING TO THE
50:08 PRISON WITH LEM OOL ADMINISTERING THERE AND I JUST
50:12 KNOW THAT TO FIND OUT ABOUT JESUS IS JUST SO LIFE-CHANGING
50:16 FOR THEM. WE CAN DO THAT FOR THEM.
50:22 >> CHRISTMAS BEHIND BARS, WE ENCOURAGE YOU TO SUPPORT THEM.
50:40 SUPPORT THE MINISTRY THAT LEMUAL AND HIS WIFE, YOU CAN SEE THAT
50:45 HIS HEART IS IN IT. >> ABSOLUTELY.
50:48 SOMEBODY HAD TO TELL HIM ABOUT THE JESUS LOVES ME THING THAT
50:52 THEY ALL WERE SINGING THAT. >> I LOVE THAT.
51:02 >> WE'VE BEEN TALKING ABOUT THE JESUS LOVES ME.
51:05 JESUS LOVES ME NO MATTER WHAT. THANK YOU FOR JESUS LOVES ME
51:10 CHALLENGE. WE'VE GOT TO ROLL.
51:11 >> THIS IS KIND OF AN INTERNATIONAL ROLL.
51:16 DO WE HAVE TIME TO DO SNIT. >> YEAH, WE'VE GOT ABOUT FIVE
51:20 MINUTES, THE JESUS LOVES ME ROLL.
51:22 ALL RIGHT. [ MUSIC ]
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