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Laymen on the Move

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Participants: C.A. Murray (Host), Laura Sommerfield, Lonnie Melashenko

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00:06 ♪ >> AND WE ARE BACK, 3ABN "TODAY
00:15 LIVE." I'M CA MURRAY, MY GUEST PASTOR
00:18 LONNIE MELASHENKO. AND WE PULLED A LITTLE TRICK ON
00:21 HIM AT THING OF THE FIRST HOUR, BUT I THINK YOU CAN FORGIVE US.->> THAT WAS ONE OF THE BEST
00:27 THINGS THAT HAS HAPPENED TO ME IN A LONG TIME, OTHER THAN MY
00:30 WIFE. BEFORE YOU WENT TO THE BREAK,
00:33 ONE OF THE PEOPLE THAT IS GIFTED UNIQUELY IS JEANIE.
00:39 SHE WORKED FOR A COUNSELOR YEARS AGO.
00:43 HE WROTE BOOKS AND SO FORTH. HE SAID SHE SHOULD BE A
00:48 COUNSELOR, BECAUSE SHE IS INTUITIVE.
00:50 AND SHE IS SO EMPATHETIC WITH INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE HURTING AND
00:54 SO FORTH. AND GOD HAS GIVEN HER THAT KIND
00:57 OF A GIFT. AND SHE READS ME LIKE A BOOK.
01:01 >> PRAISE THE LORD. SO WE'RE HAPPY THAT LAURA IS
01:06 MAKING SUCH GREAT PROGRESS, AND YOU STAYED IN COMMUNICATION WITH
01:10 HER. I THINK SHE NEEDS SOMEONE TO
01:13 BOUNCE THINGS OFF OF. >> YES.
01:15 AND WE'RE TRYING TO DO A BOOK THAT WILL HELP PEOPLE WITNESS
01:20 THROUGH THIS KIND OF EXCHANGE. SOME THINGS OBVIOUSLY I MIGHT
01:24 HAVE DONE DIFFERENTLY, OR OTHERS WOULD HAVE SAID YOU SHOULD HAVE
01:27 DONE IT THIS WAY, BUT GOD LEADS EVERY PERSN UNIQUELY.
01:32 >> AMEN. >> WALTER SAID GOD MADE US
01:38 NEAP NEAPOLITAN.
01:39 >> WELL SAID, YES, INDEED. AND THE LORD GAVE YOU THE
01:44 SENSITIVITY TO KNOW THAT THOUGH YOUR PREACHING HAS CHALLENGED
01:49 LONG-HELD BELIEFS IN HER LIFE, EVEN THOUGH HER INITIAL EMAIL
01:54 CHALLENGED YOU A LITTLE BIT, YOU SAW THROUGH THAT TO A PERSON WHO
01:57 WAS IN NEED, LOOKING AND SEARCHING, AND THAT BEGAN THESE
02:03 EMAILS GOING BACK AND FORTH. >> IT'S THAT EMPATHY AND ACUTE
02:08 AWARENESS FOR -- THAT THIS PERSON MIGHT BE JUST AS UGLY AND
02:13 OBTUSE AND AS -- AS WRONG AS ANYBODY.
02:16 YOU DON'T EVEN WANT TO GO THERE. BUT JESUS REMINDS US THAT HIS
02:20 LOVE WANTS TO REACH OUT TO THE MOST UNPROMISING, UNLIKELY
02:26 CANDIDATES AND MARY MAGDALEN WAS EXHIBIT A.
02:33 EVERYBODY ELSE WAS READY TO STONE HER.
02:35 JESUS SAW POTENTIAL. >> YES.
02:37 >> AND I JUST THANK GOD THAT HE GIVES US THAT ACUTE SENSITIVITY
02:42 WHEN IT'S NEEDED. >> YES.
02:44 >> WHO WOULD HAVE KNOWN? I MEAN I COUD HAVE WRITTEN HER
02:48 OFF AS SOMEBODY -- OH, SHE HAS GOT SOME PROBLEMS.-pI'M NOT GOING TO GO THERE.
02:53 I'M RETIRED. I CAN LET SOMEBODY ELSE TAKE
02:56 CARE OF THAT. BUT GOD DOES NOT LET US RETIRE
03:00 FROM BEING HIS REPRESENTATIVE. >> AND GIVEN PER PARTICULAR
03:04 BACKGROUND, HAVING HAD SUCH A NEGATIVE RELATIONSHIP WITH MEN.
03:09 HAD YOU BLOWN HER OFF, THE KIND OF DAMAGE THAT THAT WOULD HAVE
03:12 DONE, GIVEN THAT SHE IS REACHING OUT FOR THE FIRST TIME TO A MAN
03:16 SHE RESPECTS. >> VERY INTUITIVE, YOU ARE
03:21 ABSOLUTELY RIGHT. >> YEAH.
03:22 PRAISE THE LORD. WE WANT TO GO TO OUR MUSIC FOR
03:26 THE SECOND HOUR, AND THEN I WANT TO WADE THROUGH THIS PILE OF
03:31 STUFF YOU HAVE HERE. >> I'M SO EXCITED I CAN HARDLY
03:36 WAIT TO HEAR MICE SPEAK. [ LAUGHTER ]
03:40 >> VERY GOOD. OUR MUSIC AGAIN IS COMING FROM
03:43 OUR FOUNDER, PRESIDENT, AND FRIEND DANNY SHELTON.
03:48 THIS IS TITLED "THERE'S POWER IN THE NAME OF JESUS."
03:51 ♪
04:09 ♪ THERE'S NO NAME SO DEAR TO ME ♪
04:18 ♪ AS THE NAME OF JESUS ♪ ♪ I'LL CAST MY EVERY CARE ON
04:35 HIM ♪ ♪ I'LL LAY THEM AT HIS FEET ♪
04:43 ♪ THERE'S POWER IN THE NAME OF JESUS ♪
04:51 ♪ THERE'S VICTORY IN THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB ♪
05:01 ♪ THERE'S FEELING IN THE NAME OF JESUS ♪
05:10 ♪ MY MASTER, MY SAVIOR, MY FRIEND ♪
05:24 ♪ EMMANUEL, GOD WITH US ♪ ♪ WITH POWER TO TOUCH AND SAVE ♪
05:44 ♪ JESUS, LORD ABOVE ♪ ♪ HE'S WORTHY OF OUR PRAISE ♪
05:58 ♪ THERE'S POWER IN THE NAME OF JESUS ♪
06:06 ♪ THERE'S VICTORY IN THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB ♪
06:15 ♪ THERE'S HEALING IN THE NAME OF JESUS ♪
06:21 ♪ OF JESUS ♪ ♪ MY MASTER, MY SAVIOR, MY
06:27 FRIEND ♪ ♪ THERE IS POWER IN HIS LOVELY
06:40 NAME ♪
06:50 >> AMEN. WELL DONE.
06:53 POWER IN THE NAME OF JESUS. SO VERY, VERY TRUE.
06:56 >> AMEN. >> I'M VERY EXCITED ABOUT THIS
06:59 IDEA OF PRODUCING THE BOOK THAT IS THE EMAIL CORRESPONDENCE
07:06 BETWEEN HE AND LAURA. AND THAT WOULD BE A BOOK I WOULD
07:10 READ. >> IF A CHAPTER WAS ENTITLED MY
07:14 PRIEST SLAPPED ME TODAY. YOU WOULD WANT TO KNOW WHAT
07:19 HAPPENED. >> EXACTLY.
07:20 AND IF YOU PUT TRANSITIONAL THINGS, IT CAN BE A -- A -- SORT
07:26 OF A -- A SYLLABUS FOR THOSE WHO WANT TO KNOW HOW TO GIVE A BIBLE
07:31 STUDY IN THIS MODERN AGE. >> SEASON WHO IS A BIBLE
07:36 INSTRUCTOR OR HAS TAUGHT THIS KIND OF THING.
07:38 I DON'T MIND IF THEY CEYLONNY COULD HAVE GONE THIS WAY, BUT
07:46 GOD MUST HAVE DIRECTED HIM IN THIS WAY.
07:49 I THINK IT WOULD BE INTERESTING, ESPECIALLY TO SEE THE THINGS
07:53 THAT HAVE HAPPENED ALONG THE WAY.
07:55 SHE HAS GROWN FROM A TINY SEED INTO A BEAUTIFUL LAURA.
08:00 >> AMEN, AND AMEN, AND AMEN. WE WANTED TO TALK ABOUT -- AND
08:05 THE GET TO NOW. THE IDEA OF TOOLS THAT MAKE IT
08:08 EASY FOR YOU, OR TAKE SOME OF THE DRAMA AND TRAUMA OUT OF
08:13 GIVING BIBLE STUDIES OR SHARING YOUR FAITH OR WITNESSING FOR THE
08:18 LORD. WE HAVE THE GO EVANGELISM TOOL.
08:32 AND THESE ARE THINGS THAT ASSIST YOU.
08:34 AND YOU HIGHLIGHT SOME OF THEE TOOLS.
08:36 >> I WORK AS A REVIVALIST AND I GO TO CHURCHES OFTEN WITH
08:45 HOMECOMINGS AND MANY CAMP MEETING TIME TYPES OF THINGS,
08:49 AND CAMP MEETINGS, AND ONE OF MY PASSIONS IS TO IGNITE A PASSION
08:53 ON THE PART OF THE LAYMAN TO RECOGNIZE THAT JESUS SAID IF YOU
08:58 DO NOT SHARE THIS, THE VERY ROCKS WILL CRY OUT.
09:02 MANY PEOPLE DON'T REALIZE THEY CAN'T JUST SIT IN THE PEWS AND
09:09 TWIDDLE THEIR THUMBS. THAT DOESN'T WORK.
09:11 AND MANY OF THESE TOOLS IN THE LAST 15 YEARS.
09:16 I'M EXCITED THEY ARE NOT ADVENTIST PRODUCED A LOT ARE
09:23 CATHOLIC, JEWS, CHURCH OF LIFE, TELLING THE VERY DOCTRINES THAT
09:29 ARE BASIC SCRIPTURE. FOR EXAMPLE, RECENTLY ONE OF THE
09:34 GREATEST HOLLYWOOD AWARD-WINNING PRODUCERS, WHO IS A DEDICATED
09:39 ROMAN CATHOLIC. HE DECIDED THE HEALTH SYSTEMS IN
09:43 AMERICA ARE SPIRALLING OUT -- THE WHITE HOUSE GOT
09:45 INVOLVED AND HILARY TRIED TO DO CERTAIN THINGS, AND OBAMA IS
09:50 DOING DIFFERENT THINGS. WELL, LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT
09:53 HEALTH CARE, AND HE DISCOVERED THE ADVENTISTS HAVE BEEN ARRANGE
09:57 SINCE THE DAYS OF JOHN HARVEY KELLOGG AND SO FORTH, AND THEY
10:02 HAVE SOME OF THE HIGHEST RATINGS ACCORDING TO THE NIELSEN
10:07 RATINGS, THEY ARE THE BEST PROVIDERS OF HEALTHCARE IN
10:10 AMERICA. WHO ARE THESE PEOPLE?
10:12 HOW DID THEY BEGIN? HE DID A SERIES CALLED THE
10:18 ADVENTIST. MARTIN DONORMEYER IS A PBS
10:25 BROADCASTER, AND WHEN HE DOES A DOCUMENTARY -- FOR INSTANCE HE
10:29 DID A DOCUMENTARY ON THOSE KIDS THAT ARE AMISH THAT THE WHOLE
10:34 SCHOOL WAS KILLED BY THESE MURDERERS, AND HOW THE AMISH
10:40 FORGAVE THE KILLERS. HE HAS DONE THOSE KIND OF
10:46 DOCUMENTARIES THAT HAVE BECOME CLASSICS IN HOLLYWOOD.
10:49 HE DID ONE ON THEED A -- ADVENTISTS.
10:56 AND HE WENT BACK AND TALKED ABOUT THE DISAPPOINTMENT OF
11:01 1844, AND IT'S A POWERFUL DOCUMENTARY ON THE BASIC
11:07 TEACHINGS. >> IT IS.
11:08 >> BY THE WAY, I'M ON HERE FOR 1.5 SECONDS.
11:12 BUT I DON'T SAY ANYTHING. IF YOU BLINK YOUR EYES, YOU WILL
11:17 MISS ME. I HAPPENED TO BE AT KETTERING
11:22 CHURCH. AND HE PUT ME ON THERE.
11:24 I PUSH THIS BIG TIME. HE IS SO IMPESSED WITH
11:29 ADVENTISTS, THAT HE DID ADVENTISTS TWO, ABOUT MANY
11:33 DOCTORS AND HEALTH CARE PROFESSIONALS WHO SPENDING THEIR
11:37 VACATIONS AND THEY GO PA PARAGUAY, AND ZAMBIA, AND THAT'S
11:54 ADVENTIST TWO. THAT THEY GO ON VACATION TO HELP
11:59 OTHER PEOPLE.-AND THEN HE WENT TO A NUMBER OF OUR ADVENTIST CHURCH SCHOOLS,
12:05 AND BASICALLY SAID TO THE WORLD, IF YOU WANT YOUR KIDS TO NOT BE
12:11 KILLING EACH OTHER, SEND YOUR KIDS TO AN ADVENTIST SCHOOL.
12:17 SO TO ME THIS IS ONE OF THE MOST AMAZING TOOLS FROM THE EYES OF A
12:22 CATHOLIC. >> YEAH, I HIGHLY RECOMMEND THE
12:28 ADVENTIST. MARTIN DOES THOROUGH
12:32 DOCUMENTARIES. HE COMES OUT WITH A
12:36 WELL-PRODUCED, VERY, VERY PERSUASIVE, CONVINCING, LOGICAL,
12:41 SEQUENTIAL PRODUCT, AND IF THERE IS SOMEONE -- AND THIS CAN
12:44 APPEAL TO SOMEONE WHO IS VERY SIMPLE AND EASY GOING OR SOMEONE
12:48 WHO IS EDUCATED A PhD, A DOCTOR, IT WILL FEED AND FILL AND INFORM
12:56 ANYONE IN THAT CONTINUUM. THIS IS GOOD MATERIAL, VERY
13:00 CONVINCING AND SOMETHING YOU CAN BE PROUD TO PUT IN THE HANDS OF
13:04 SOMEONE THAT THEY WILL WATCH AGAIN AND AGAIN.
13:10 >> EXHIBIT A KETTERING HOSPITAL IS ONE OF THOSE TOP HOSPITALS,
13:14 KINKING THE NIELSEN RATINGS SEVERAL TIMES, THE BEST PROVIDER
13:19 OF HEALTH CARE IN NORTH AMERICA, AND WE HAVE TAKEN OVER A NUMBER
13:23 OF HOSPITALS THAT WERE GOING UNDER.
13:25 THEY ARE BEGGING US, WOULD YOU JUST LET US BECOME PART OF YOU,
13:30 BECAUSE OBVIOUSLY GOD IS DIRECTING SOMETHING.
13:32 SOME OF THESE HOSPITALS ARE RUN BY MER -- MORMONS OR JEWS OR
13:41 OTHER FAITHS, AND HOW DO WE PUT OUR ARMS AROUND HIS DIFFERENT
13:46 FAITHS. THEY ARE AFRAID, WE ALL HAVE TO -BECOME ADVENTISTS.
13:53 WE WOULD SHOW THAT MOVIE TO THE ENTIRE STAFF.
13:57 IF THAT'S WHO ADVENTISTS ARE, WE CAN RELAX.
14:01 WE WANT TO BUY INTO THAT. SO IT'S A BEAUTIFUL, BEAUTIFUL
14:04 TESTIMONY. ONE OF THE OTHERS, IF I CAN JUMP
14:07 INTO THIS REAL QUICK. >> OH, YES.
14:10 >> IS MOST FOLKS WILL RECOGNIZE THE PICTURE ON THIS BOOK.
14:14 SENATOR JOE LIEBERMAN. HE RAN FOR THE VICE PRESIDENT OF
14:18 THE UNITED STATES A NUMBER OF YEARS AGO AND THERE WAS A LOT
14:21 OF QUESTIONS ABOUT AN ORTHODOX JEW.
14:24 WHAT IF THE PRESIDENT DIED AND HE HAD TO TAKE CHARGE, BECAUSE
14:30 HE WOULDN'T EVEN RIDE IN A CAR DURING JOHN F. KENNEDY'S
14:40 FUNERAL. THIS IS A BOOK CALLED THE GIFT
14:42 OF REST, REDISCOVERING THE BEAUTY OF THE SABBATH.
14:47 >> PRAISE THE LORD. >> FROM A JEW.
14:51 5,000 YEARS OF RABBIS AND ORTHODOX PRIESTS TO TELL ABOUT
14:56 THE BEAUTY OF THE SABBATH. OPRAH WINFREY HAS GONE BONKERS
15:03 OVER THIS. THIS WAS NOT WRITTEN BY AN
15:08 ADVENTIST. MINISTERS HAVE EVEN SAID TO ME,
15:12 THEY WILL NEVER KEEP THE SABBATH THE SAME.
15:15 IT'S BEAUTIFUL. AND THAT IDEA OF EVERY SEVEN
15:18 DAYS IS IN THE ANIMAL KINGDOM, IN ALL KINDS OF THINGS IN TERMS
15:23 OF THE AGRICULTURE OF OUR COUNTRY, AND HE CAPTURES ALL OF
15:28 THAT. >> WHERE CAN THEY GET THAT?
15:30 >> GO ONLINE TO AMAZON.COM, GOOGLE IT, AND I HAVE
15:37 GOTTEN -- GIVEN AWAY SO MANY, I'M LUCKY I STILL HAVE ONE LEFT.
15:42 BUT THAT'S ANOTHER GREAT TOOL.-AND I JUST HAVE TO SAY A WARD ABOUT SOMETHING THAT HAPPENED
15:49 NOT TOO LONG AGO ON THIS BROADCAST.
15:53 WE BROUGHT YVONNE LEWIS, WHEN THE POPE CAME TO WASHINGTON TO
16:00 ADDRESS THE UNITED STATES CONGRESS, THERE IS A YOUNG LADY
16:07 WHO'S NAME IS YOLANDA [ INAUDIBLE ].
16:14 JOAN RIVER DUBBED YOLANDA THE LADY OF JINGLES.
16:22 NOBODY HAS DONE SO MANY JINGLES AS YOLANDA.-SHE WAS A JEZEBEL.
16:31 SHE WAS A HEATH AN. SHE DID NOT CARE ABOUT GOD.
16:35 SHE BECAME A DEDICATED CONSERVATIVE BORN-AGAIN
16:39 CHRISTIAN. SHE MARRIED THE CHIEF OF
16:42 CARDIOLOGY IN LOS ANGELES, AND BOTH OF THEM ARE BRILLIANT
16:46 MUSICIANS. >> OH, YES.
16:47 >> THEY HAVE PUT TOGETHER SOME INCREDIBLE MUSIC, AND WE
16:51 PRESENTED THIS AT THE NATIONAL CATHEDRAL IN WASHINGTON JUST
16:54 ABOUT THE TIME THE POPE CAME WHEN HE WAS GOING TO ANNOUNCE
16:58 HIS FAMILY DAY IN PHILADELPHIA. I HAPPENED TO BE THERE THAT WEEK
17:03 HE WAS IN PHILADELPHIA, BUT WE DID THIS ADVENTISTS COULDN'T
17:07 COME -- IF THEY WANTED TO COME, THEY HAD TO INVITE SOMEBODY FROM
17:12 CAPITAL HILL, THE WHITE HOUSE THAT WERE AMBASSADOR OR LAWYERS
17:15 OR ATTORNEYS, WORKED FOR SENATORS, CONGRESSMEN, 2400
17:20 PEOPLE PACKED THE NATIONAL CATHEDRAL, LISTENED TO YOLANDA
17:26 PHILLIPS, AND OTHERS, AND WE HAD CONGRESSMAN BERRY BLACK,
17:30 CHAPLAIN OF THE U.S. SENATE WAS THE CO-HOST WITH ME.
17:34 HE LATER SAID THAT HE RECOGNIZED AT LEAST 300 PEOPLE FROM CAPITOL
17:40 HILL THAT WERE IN THAT AUDIENCE. SO WE'RE TRYING TO PUT THIS ON.
17:44 WE WANTED TO GO TO ENGLAND WHEN DANNY AND YOUR TEAM WERE OVER
17:47 THERE LAST YEAR. >> UH-HUH.
17:50 >> BUT THEY TOLD US BECAUSE OF THE TERRORISM THAT WAS GOING ON,
17:53 THAT WE SHOULDN'T COME THIS TIME.
17:55 WE WERE HOPING TO INVITE THE QUEEN, BECAUSE WE BELIEVED THIS
17:58 NEEDS TO BE -- AND IT'S VERY CLEAR IN THE SPIRIT OF PRO
18:02 PROPHECIES THAT PEOPLE IN HIGH PLACES, THE LEGISLATURES, THEY
18:07 NEED TO UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF GOD'S TEN
18:12 COMMANDMENT LAW. WE WERE HOPING TO TAKE THIS TO
18:15 SYDNEY OPERA HOUSE. WE'RE BRINGING IT TO THE
18:19 KETTERING NETWORK. AND I JUST TALKED WITH YOLANDA
18:24 TODAY. WE'RE SO PROUD THAT SHE TOGETHER
18:27 WITH YOUR OWN JOHN LOMACANG, AND-YOUR OW -- >> YVONNE.
18:36 >> YVONNE LEWIS, THEY HAVE PUT TOGETHER A GROUP OF BIBLE
18:44 STUDIES TO BE DONE IN SCHOOLS AND WHEREVER, THEY JUST PUT
18:48 TOGETHER AND ARE EDITING AS WE SPEAK 100 ADDITIONAL SONGS, TEN
18:56 FOR EACH COMMANDMENT AND THE LESSON IS ALL DONE IN MUSIC.
19:00 >> UH-HUH. >> THERE IS A WEBSITE RIGHT NOW,
19:04 LOVE AT WORK MUSICAL. >> YEAH.
19:06 >> THEY ARE NOT READY TO SELL ALL OF THEM YET.
19:09 BUT IF YOU GO ONLINE, YOU CAN FIND THE INFORMATION AND GET
19:13 THOSE, AND EVEN GET THE TEN COMMANDMENTS MUSICAL.
19:16 YOU MAYBE WON'T GET TO WASHINGTON OR THE SYDNEY OPERA
19:20 HOUSE, BUT YOU CAN DO THAT, AND HAVE THOSE FOLLOW-UP STUDIES
19:24 WITH 100 MUSIC -- BY THE WAY THIS IS NOT YOUR TRADITIONAL
19:30 GOSPEL MUSIC. THIS IS HIGH-CLASSICAL -- IT'S
19:34 ALMOST LIKE OPERA. THESE FOLKS DO SOME INCREDIBLY
19:40 BEAUTIFUL MUSIC. WHITLEY PHIPPS.
19:44 HE IS ON THERE. >> UH-HUH.
19:45 >> THAT IS ONE OF THE LATEST NE TOOLS.
19:48 AND IT'S NOT FOR EVERYBODY, BUT AS YOU SAID, ALL CLASSES OF
19:52 PEOPLE CAN ENJOY IT. BUT THIS WE HOPE WOULD REACH A
20:01 PERSON THAT LIKES QUALITY CLASSICAL MUSIC.
20:05 SO THAT'S A NEW TOOL. >> LOOKING AT THE VOICES, THOSE
20:10 ARE SOME OF THE BEST WE HAVE IN ADVENTTISM, AND JUST A NICE
20:16 TOOL, VERY, VERY WELL DONE. AND YOU DO SOME NARRATION.
20:21 >> I DO. CHARLES AND READ -- AND
20:23 OTHERS -- >> YOU HAVE GOT THE VOICES.
20:25 THAT'S A VERY, VERY, VERY GOOD PROJECT.
20:28 >> JEANIE AND I DON'T GO TO THE MOVIES, BUT ON OCCASION THERE
20:32 ARE SOME THINGS THAT ARE COMING OUT RIGHT NOW THAT ARE PRETTY
20:36 AMAZING. THIS CAME OUT IN THE THEATERS,
20:39 ALL KINDS OF REWARDS AND NOMINATIONS.
20:43 MEL GIBSON DECIDED TO DO SOMETHING ABOUT DESMOND DOSS.
20:54 THE ONLY PERSON EVER TO RECEIVE THE CONGRESSIONAL MEDAL OF HONOR
20:58 WHEN HE WOULD NOT CARRY ARMS. THAT MOVIE -- I DON'T WANT TO BE
21:04 CRITICAL, BUT IT DIDN'T RECEIVE THE AWARDS THAT I THOUGHT IT
21:08 WOULD. THEY HAD SOME FICTIONAL THINGS
21:11 IN THERE INSTEAD. BUT I KNOW WHY, BECAUSE IT HAD A
21:15 BEAUTIFUL -- IT WAS ABOUT A SPIRITUAL CONVICTION ON THIS
21:20 PERSON, AND HOLLYWOOD'S LIBERAL FOLKS DON'T LIKE THAT.
21:24 THEY WANT SOMETHING SECULAR. SO THE NEW YORKER MAGAZINE, THEY
21:29 SAID THIS IS PORNOGRAPHICALLY VIOLENT.
21:32 IT DOES SHOW VIOLENT. BUT IT'S NOT THE MOST VIOLENT
21:37 MOVIE THEY HAVE DONE IN HOLLYWOOD, BUT THAT WAS ONE OF
21:41 THE WORST WARS WE HAVE HAD OVER THERE.
21:44 DESMOND DOSS, DID YOU EVER MEET HIM?
21:47 >> I DID. >> I DID TOO.
21:49 HE WAS A PERSONAL FRIEND OF JEANIE'S AND MINE.
21:53 AND I BOUGHT THIS IN COSCO. PILES WITH THEM.
21:57 YOU OUGHT TO SHARE THEM WITH YOUR FRIENDS.
22:00 YOU DON'T WANT TO WATCH IT AT NIGHTTIME.
22:03 BUT JEANIE AND I WEPT IN THE THEATER WHEN WE WATCHED THIS.
22:07 FOR PEOPLE TO SEE WHO SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS ARE, AND
22:10 THAT THEY ARE CONTRIBUTING TO OUR COUNTRY, THEY ARE WILLING TO
22:14 BE SOLDIERS, BUT THE NUMBER OF PEOPLE HE RESCUED -- THEY SHOW
22:18 IT BEAUTIFULLY. AND THEY SHOW -- IN FACT MEL
22:23 GIBSON, WENT ON -- JEANIE WATCHED HIM ON AN INTERVIEW O -pTHE INTERNET.
22:27 BY THE WAY ALL OF THE ACTORS WERE FROM AUSTRALIA, AND THEY
22:32 DON'T HAVE ANY ENGLISH PROBLEMS. THEY HAVE AMERICAN ACCENTS.
22:36 >> YEAH. >> BUT THEY WERE SO IMPRESSED,
22:38 THEY WENT BACK AND THE ACTOR WHO PORTRAYED DESMOND DOS, HE WENT
22:46 TO HIS HOME AND TRIED TO CAPTURE WHO HE WAS.
22:50 AND THE GRANDKIDS AND THE KIDS SAID TO MEL GIBSON, YOU
22:54 PORTRAYED OUR DAD JUST LIKE HE WAS.
22:56 AND MOM, THAT WAS MOM. >> YEAH.
22:59 SO I AM PROUD OF THIS KIND OF MOVIE, BUT IT'S SO -- BUT IT'S
23:06 POWERFUL. >> IT IS POWERFUL AND STRONG.
23:09 AND MY WIFE AND I ARE ALSO NOT MOVIE GOERS BUT WE DID GO TO
23:17 THAT ONE. HERE IS WHAT I NOTICE THESE ARE
23:21 TOE IN THE WATER KIND OF TOOLS. >> THAT'S RIGHT.
23:26 >> THIS IS SOMETHING THAT SOMEONE WHO IS OF A SECULAR MIND
23:30 SET, SOMEONE WHO IS A SKEPTICAL -- A SKEPTIC ABOUT
23:35 BEING PREACHED TO -- >> YES.
23:38 >> THESE ARE THE KINDS OF THINGS THAT YOU CAN SAY, HEY, JUST
23:43 WATCH THIS. AND IT CRACKS THE DOOR A LITTLE
23:46 BIT, AND SOFTENS THE HEART. THEY MAY HAVE HEARD THE NAME
23:52 SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTISTS, BUT THESE KIND OF THINGS WILL PULL
23:53 DOWN THOSE BARRIERS, AND THE LITTLE BRIDGE TO SALVATION THAT
24:00 MAYBE SOMETHING A LITTLE STRONGER MAY ERECT ANOTHER
24:06 BARRIER. >> LOOKING AT WHAT IS HAPPENING
24:08 IN THE WORLD RIGHT NOW, IN NORTH KOREA, LAOS, AND SYRIA, THINGS
24:17 ARE NOT GETTING BETTER. THINGS ARE REALLY, REALLY
24:21 HEATING UP. AND THE PROPHETIC WORD OF GOD
24:25 SAYS IN THE LAST DAYS, I'M GOING TO RAISE UP DANIELS AND
24:30 JOSEPHS -- I DON'T THINK IT'S BY ACCIDENT THAT WE HAVE ATTENTION
24:35 COMING TO THIS COUNTRY THAT IVANKA TRUMP IS A SABBATH
24:41 KEEPER, DEDICATED ORTHODOX JEW. SHE WILL NOT ANSWER THE PHONE OR
24:47 THE DOORBELL, IF HE IS PRESIDENT CALLS HER, SHE KEEPS SABBATH.
24:52 I DON'T THINK IT'S BY ACCIDENT THAT DR. BEN CARSON WAS UP THERE
24:57 RUNNING FOR PRESIDENT. I THINK GOD WANTS THOSE WHO ARE
25:02 HONESTLY SEARCH AS WAS LAURA, THEY ARE SENSING, THERE IS
25:06 SOMETHING MISSING IN MY CHURCH AND WHAT I NEED, THESE AS YOU
25:10 SAID ARE TOOLS TO HELP US, BUT I BELIEVE SOME OF THESE
25:14 INDIVIDUALS ARE UP THERE IN PROMINENT PLACES ON PURPOSE.
25:18 THAT GOD SAYS YOU WAIT. I JUST HEARD A PERSON WHO IS AN
25:23 UNDERGROUND EVANGELIST, I WON'T EVEN SAY HIS NAME INTO LAOS AND
25:28 CUBA, SOME OF THE MOST POWERFUL EVANGELISTS, HILLARY CLINTON
25:41 WHEN SHE WAS SECRETARY OF STATE, WENT TO VIETNAM AND SAID SHOW ME
25:46 SOMETHING THAT COMMUNISM IS DOING FOR THIS COUNTRY.
25:49 DO YOU KNOW WHAT THEY SHOWED HER?
25:52 ARE YOU READY FOR THIS? OUR PEOPLE, THE 49TH PARALLEL OF
25:57 SOUTH AND NORTH KOREA, THE PATH FINDERS AND YOUNG PEOPLE THAT
26:01 SEND UP BALLOONS, THEY ARE IMPRINTED WITH PAGES OF THE
26:05 SCRIPTURE, THEY HAVE MONEY AND PIECES OF FOOD THAT THEY CAN
26:09 EAT, AND THEY SEND THEM UP BY BALLOONS AND THEY FLOAT ACROSS
26:15 INTO NORTH KOREA. THIS PERSON GOES INTO NORTH
26:18 KOREA, VIETNAM IS THE NEXT TOUGHEST PLACE, AND BECAUSE OF
26:22 THAT MINISTRY THAT HAS IMPACTED THOSE PEOPLE THEY HAVE DECIDED
26:25 THE WAY TO REACH THE PEOPLE IN OUR COMMUNITY, I WILL NOT
26:29 DESCRIBE BATHROOM PROCEDURES HERE ON AIR, BUT IN MANY
26:35 PRIMITIVE COUNTRIES THEY GO TO THE RIVER AND TAKE A STICK AND
26:39 DRINK THE WATER AND SO FORTH, THEY HAVE NOW WHAT IS CALLED
26:42 BATHROOM CHURCHES. THEY HAVE DISCOVERED THAT IF
26:48 THEY HAVE A REULAR TOILET, MEN AND LADY'S SIDE, AND ISSUE
26:51 TICKETS YOU CAN COME TO THIS AT 10:00 TO 10 :15 IS YOUR TIME,
27:03 IT'S CALLED BATHROOM EVANGELISM, BECAUSE THEY DON'T HAVE SUCH A
27:07 THING. THEY COME THERE, AND IT'S SO
27:09 WONDERFUL TO THEM, THEY TAKE THEIR SHOES OFF.
27:11 AND THEY GET TO FIND OUT ABOUT JESUS, AND THEY ARE CALLED
27:15 BATHROOM CHURCHES. AND HILLARY CLINTON WHEN SHE
27:19 ASKED WHAT ARE YOU DOING FOR -- AS COMMUNISTS?
27:23 THEY SAID LOOK WHAT WE'RE DOING FOR YOUR PEOPLE WITH THESE
27:27 BATHROOMS. AND HILLARY CLINTON SAID YOU
27:32 WANT TO KNOW WHAT TO DO IN THESE COUNTRIES, GO TO THE ADVENTISTS.
27:37 THEY KNOW HOW TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
27:39 LONG STORY SHORT, PRAY ABOUT THIS, I NEED TO BE CAREFUL WHAT
27:43 I SAY, BECAUSE FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 70 YEARS, THEY ARE
27:48 HOPING TO HAVE EVANGELISTIC MEETINGS OVER THERE.
27:50 SOME OF OUR CHURCH LEADERS COULD NOT MEET EXCEPT IN PRIVATE
27:54 HOMES, BUT THEY ARE HOPING OF THE TEN INDIVIDUALS, THE
27:58 COMMUNISTS HAVE TO APPROVE AND SEND SERMONS OVER, AND YOU CAN'T
28:03 APPEAL OR ASK FOR CHURCH MEMBERSHIP, BUT I'M HOPING I'LL
28:09 GET TO GO. AND THAT'S COMING UP.
28:12 I HOPE I HAVEN'T SAID TOO MUCH, BUT GOD IS GOING TO USE
28:15 DIFFERENT THINGS IN THESE LAST DAYS WITH DIFFERENT PEOPLE.
28:19 IT MIGHT EVEN BE BATHROOM EVANGELISM.
28:22 >> UH-HUH. UH-HUH.
28:25 AND WE HAVE COME TO A TIME WHERE GOD IS GOING TO TEAR DOWN THE
28:31 WALLS, AND EXPAND THE METHODOLOGIES THAT HE WILL
28:36 EMPLOY TO DO THE GOSPEL. AND IF WE GET CAUGHT UP ON HOW
28:42 CAN HE USE THIS PERSON? HE CAN USE A MEL GIBSON.
28:48 YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A PERFECT VESSEL TO BE USED --
28:53 >> HE USED A DONKEY. >> EXACTLY.
28:56 [ LAUGHTER ] >> MEL GIBSON SAYS I WANT TO
29:00 MAKE A MOVIE ABOUT THAT. MA
29:05 MA MARTIN DOBERMEYER, AND OTHERS.
29:14 SO GOD WILL USE ANYONE AT ANYTIME AND ANYPLACE TO GET THE
29:18 MESSAGE OUT, AND NOW SENATOR LIEBERMAN WHO ALL OF US
29:23 NEW YORKERS KNOW, HE IS A JEWISH GUY, BUT HE IS SPEAKING THE
29:26 TRUTH, AND TRUTH IS COMING OUT OF -- OUT OF STRANGE MOUTHS, BUT
29:32 IT IS STILL TRUTH. >> THE ROCKS ARE CRYING OUT.
29:35 >> PRECISELY. >> YOU KNOW, ONE OF YOUR OTHER
29:39 BROADCASTERS, WE HAVE 3ABN, WE HAVE HOPE CHANNEL, WE HAVE
29:43 GOT -- HOPE TV -- >> AMAZE K FACTS.
29:46 >> AMAZING FACTS. CARLOS PEDARAS IS DOWN THERE IN
29:51 THE SOUTH -- >> YEAH.
29:52 >> WHAT IS THAT CALLED? >> OH, MY GOODNESS, I'M LOOKING
29:57 AT THE THING IN MY MIND. >> SAFE TV.
29:59 >> SAFE TV.-pHE AND HIS FRIEND WHO IS A NATIVE AMERICAN HAVE DISCOVERED
30:04 IN THE STATE OF IDAHO, AND THEY ARE READY TO ANNOUNCE THIS, I
30:09 SHOULDN'T SAY TOO MUCH -- BUT THEY HAVE DISCOVERED THE SABBATH
30:12 WAS KEPT IN HAWAII WITH THE EARLY HAWAIIANS UNTIL THE WHITE
30:17 MISSIONARY CAME AND TOLD THEM THEY WERE KEEPING THE WRONG DAY.
30:23 >> IN THE SOUTH PACIFIC THAT IS TRUE.
30:27 >> YEAH, THE SABBATH IS EMBEDDED IN HULA.
30:30 ST. PATRICK WAS A SABBATH KEEPER.
30:34 SABBATH HAD -- HE WAS A CATHOLIC PRIEST KEEPING THE SABBATH.
30:38 >> UH-HUH. >> AND THEY HAVE DISCOVERED
30:41 THROUGH HIEROGLYPHICS IN IDAHO, AN ANCIENT WOMAN HAS TAKEN AND
30:51 SHOWN HIEROGLYPHICS IN A CAVE THERE.
30:54 AND ETCHED THERE IN HIEROGLYPHICS, A BIG HALO AROUND
30:59 THE NUMBER 4 AND THE NUMBER 10. AND STORIES OF HOW GOD HAS COME
31:05 AND TOLD ABOUT JESUS AND HOW THE REFORMATION TOOK PLACE AND SO
31:10 FORTH IN INDIAN CULTURE. AND THE BOTTOM LINE IS THEY KEPT
31:13 THE SABBATH. THE NATIVE AMERICANS OF NORTH
31:18 AMERICAN KEPT THE SABBATH UNTIL THE WHITE MEN CAME.
31:23 IN JERUSALEM SOME OF THE THINGS THAT ARE GOING TO BE UNCOVERED
31:26 MAYBE THE ARCH OF THE COENANT AND WHO KNOWS WHAT ELSE.
31:32 I BELIEVE THE EVIDENCE WILL BE SO CLEAR THAT A PERSON WILL HAVE
31:35 TO CHOOSE NOT TO BE SAVED. >> YES.
31:38 YES. >> SO 3ABN IS RIGHT AT THE FRONT
31:40 EDGE OF TRYING TO GET THE WORD OUT OF THE GOOD NEWS ABOUT JESUS
31:44 AND THAT HE IS COMING SOON. >> YEAH, I AGREE WITH YOU SO
31:50 VERY MUCH. AND DANNY SAYS IT OFTEN, WHAT A
31:53 WONDERFUL TIME TO LIVE, TO BE PARTNERED WITH GOD IN SHARING
31:59 THE GREATEST GIFT EVER GIVEN TO OUR FRAIL HANDS AND LIFTING UP
32:04 JESUS. BUT I THINK GOD IS GOING TO DO
32:08 MIRACULOUS THINGS TO GET THE IDEA OUT.
32:10 AND THIS IDEA OF TOTAL MEMBER INVOLVEMENT, WHAT YOU'RE DOING,
32:13 WHAT WE'RE DOING, AND OTHER NETWORKS ARE DOING, THIS IS AN
32:19 IDEA WHO'S TIME HAS COME. >> I KNOW THEY HAVE A COUPLE OF
32:24 GRAPHICS, AND I WANT TO LOOK AT MY LIST AND SEE WHAT ELSE WE
32:28 HAVE GOT. ONE OF THE BOOKS IS BILL HIBELS
32:37 WHICH IS THE BIGGEST CHURCH IN NORTH AMERICA.
32:41 AND HE HAS A BOOK CALLED -- YOU KNOW, WE THINK WE HAVE TO LEARN
32:44 ABOUT THE 2300 DAYS, AND I CAN'T WITNESS UNTIL I HAVE LEARNED ALL
32:48 OF THE THINGS THAT LAURA HAS LEARNED AND SO FORTH.
32:51 HE SAYS WHEN YOU ARE IN A POST OFFICE AND YOU SEE THAT LADY
32:55 GOING TO SEND A GIFT TO HER HUSBAND IN AFGHANISTAN OR IRAQ,
32:59 A LITTLE PACKAGE FROM THE GIRLS AND BOYS THAT ARE HIS KIDS, OR
33:04 HER KIDS, AND SHE DOESN'T HAVE ENOUGH MONEY TO PAY THE STAMP,
33:09 JUST WALK ACROSS THE ROOM. >> YES.
33:12 YES. >> YOU SEE THAT LADY ON FOOD
33:15 STAMPS IN THAT GROCERY LINE AND HER KID IS HUNGRY, AND SHE
33:20 DOESN'T HAVE FOOD STAMPS, JUST WALK ACROSS THE ROOM.
33:24 YOU READ HIS BOOK, AND I CHALLENGE YOU TO GE THROUGH THE
33:28 FIRST CHAPTER WITHOUT BALLING YOUR EYES OUT.
33:34 AND THEN JUST A SCRAP OF PAPER. THIS IS WRITTEN BY MY OWN
33:39 DIRECTOR OF THE WORLD BIBLE SCHOOL KURT JOHNSON.
33:41 >> SURE. >> IF YOU WANT TO HEAR UNUSUAL
33:44 STORIES ABOUT SOME OF THE KEY LEADERS THAT YOU SEE RIGHT HERE
33:49 ON THIS TELECAST. YOU GET KIRK'S BOOK.
33:53 YOU WANT TO READ BEEN TEENY FINLEY AND ABOUT ABUSE IN HER
33:58 LIFE, JUST A SCRAP OF PAPER. POWERFUL WITNESSING TOOL.
34:03 WHAT ELSE HAVE WE GOT THERE. >> THUNDER IN THE HOLY LAND.
34:06 >> OH, THUNDER IN THE HOLY LAND.-pYOU ARE REALLY GETTING ME EXCITED ABOUT THIS, AND I'LL GET
34:14 EMOTIONAL. IN ALL OF THE HISTORY OF
34:20 ADVENTIST CHURCH, INCLUDING THE DAYS OF DAVID MILLER, WE HAVE
34:27 TROUBLE SOMETIMES GETTING PEOPLE TO LISTEN AND PAY ATTENTION.
34:31 OUR FRIENDS AT McKEE, THAT LITTLE DEBBIE, AND VICKY, THEY
34:36 HELPED IMPLANT THREE KIDS RIGHT OUT OF COLLEGE IN THE HOLY LAND
34:40 AND THEY LIVED THERE FOR SIX MONTHS WITH FULL TELEVISION ARE
34:49 GAILIA. THE HOST CAN BE YOU.
34:50 IT CAN BE A LOCAL CONFERENCE OF EVANGELISTS, I WENT DOWN AND
34:57 PAID $12,000 OUT OF MY POCKET TO BE THE HOST OF THOSE KIDS.
35:02 THAT IS SUCH A NEW WAY TO PRESENT JESUS THROUGH THE MAJOR
35:08 DOCTRINE OF THE SCRIPTURES. WHENEVER JESUS SPOKE THUNDER
35:12 HAPPENED. >> UH-HUH.
35:13 >> SO THEY GO THROUGH ALL OF THOSE.
35:16 HERE IS THE INCREDIBLE THING ABOUT THIS NEW SERIES, IT IS
35:20 DESIGNED TO SHOW IN YOUR HOME, INVITE YOUR HAIRDRESSER, THE
35:24 PERSON THAT CHECKS YOU OUT AT YOUR GROCERY STAND, THE PERSON
35:28 WHO SERVICES YOUR CAR, A HOME BIBLE STUDY, OF THE PEOPLE WHO
35:32 START COMING TO THAT, ARE YOU READY FOR THIS, 90% OF THEM ARE
35:36 SO HOOKED THEY WILL WATCH ALL 26 OF THEM.
35:40 90%, AND OF THOSE 60% ARE BAPTIZED.
35:43 >> THOSE ARE INCREDIBLE STAT ICKSES.
35:46 >> SO THIS IS JUST BEING LAUNCHED SINCE THE GENERAL
35:49 CONFERENCE IN TEXAS, SAN ANTONIO, AND IT'S BEING TAUGHT
35:53 IN OUR SEMINARY IN MICHGAN, AND I HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF BEING
35:57 THE HOST ON MY VERSION OF THEM, BUT THAT TO ME IS ONE OF THE
36:04 MOST EXCITING THINGS THAT IS HAPPENING NOW.-SHE IS GIVING THAT SERIES, AND I
36:09 HAVE SEEN PEOPLE BAPTIZED JUST BY WATCHING THEM.
36:14 AND THE PERSON LIKE MY DOCTOR IN KETTERING, OPENED HIS OFFICE ON
36:19 FRIDAY NIGHT SO PEOPLE COULD COME IN AND WATCH THESE.
36:22 >> WALK ME THROUGH THIS AGAIN. YOU CAN INSERT YOURSELF AS THE
36:26 HOST. >> YOU SHOULD BE ONE OF THOSE.
36:28 >> THAT'S INTERESTING. >> YEAH, YOU HAVE TO FLY DOWN TO
36:32 GEORGIA CUMBERLAND COLLEGE WITH CHARLES BIRD.
36:35 HE IS THE BRAINS BEHIND IT. HE IS THE DEFAULT PERSON.
36:42 AN EVANGELIST IN SASKATCHEWAN, HE PUTS HIMSELF IN THAT, AND
36:45 THEY START SHOWING THESE IN WINNIPEG AND SASKATOON AND
36:54 YORKTOWN, AND THEY SAY THE HOST OF THAT, HE IS GOING TO COME AND
36:59 HOLD A SERIES. YEAH, HE'S GOING TO BE HERE.
37:02 SO THAT'S WHAT I WANT TO START DOING WITH SOME OF MY MINISTRY.
37:06 >> THAT'S AN EXCELLENT -- >> NEW TOOL.
37:09 >> NEW TOOL. REALLY GOOD IDEA.
37:11 THAT'S SOMETHING YOU WANT TO INVESTIGATE, THUNDER IN THE HOLY
37:15 LAND. YOU HAVE GOT A LOT OF STUFF
37:18 HERE. >> PUT IT ON THE SCREEN ANYTHING
37:19 ELSE WE HAVE. >> WE HAVE LOVE AT WORK.
37:22 >> OH, YES. THIS IS MY ONE PREACHING BIBLE.
37:27 I MENTIONED IT EARLIER. THIS IS THE NEW KING JAMES.
37:36 IT DOESN'T HAVE THESE NOW.-pBUT THE STUDY HELPS AT THE BOTTOM.
37:41 THERE ARE ABOUT 40 OR 50 DIFFERENT SCHOLARS, THE BEST OF
37:45 THE BEST. I CAN'T WAIT, AND EVERY DAY I
37:48 LEARN SOMETHING NEW FROM THIS. >> AGREED.
37:50 >> SO IF YOU ARE WATCHING AND YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A CHRISTMAS
38:01 PRESIDENT OR BIRTHDAY PRESIDENT OR YOU JUST WANT TO READ IT, GET
38:05 THIS. THIS IS ONE OF THE MOST
38:06 BEAUTIFUL WAYS TO REDISCOVER JESUS IN THE SCRIPTURES.
38:11 >> YEAH, I HAVE TWO. ONE THAT IS A LITTLE LARGER THAN
38:15 THAT. AND SOMEHOW OVER THE LAST YER
38:17 OR TWO, THE WORDS SHRUNK, SO I BOUGHT THE BIGGEST VERSION THEY -pHAVE.
38:24 AND I LOVE THAT BIBLE. I GOT A BIG HARD COVER ONE THAT
38:29 WEIGHS A TON. >> I KNOW WE ARE RUNNING OUT OF
38:34 TIME, SO WHAT ELSE DO YOU HAVE HERE?
38:39 OH JACK WAS A PROFESSOR AT SOUTHERN UNIVERSITY, AND HE
38:44 WOULD TRY TO REWRITE THE BIBLE FOR HIS GRANDCHILDREN.
38:51 THOSE BECAME THE CLEAR-WORD BIBLE.
38:58 BUT HE CLARIFIED THAT, IT'S CL
39:11 CL CLEAR-WORD.
39:12 THEY INVITED LONNIE TO DO THE AUDIO VERSION OF THE ENTIRE
39:16 BIBLE. >> AMEN.
39:18 >> BECAUSE OF MY RADIO VOICE, I HAD TO DO IT ON MY OWN TIME WITH
39:23 MY OWN -- PUSHING THE BUTTONS ON THANKSGIVING AND CHRISTMAS AND
39:28 NEW YEAS, AND I DID THAT FOR FOUR YEARS.
39:32 IF YOU DON'T LIKE TO READ, YOU CAN DRIVE AND LISTEN TO THE
39:37 BIBLE, THE CLEAR WORD. SO THAT'S ANOTHER TOOL.
39:41 >> OKAY. NEW DAY.
39:46 >> YES, AND SOME OTHER LESSONS. DO YOU HAVE ANY FRIENDS OR LOVED
39:51 ONES WHO ARE NATIVE AMERICANS, CHEROKEE OR -- NATIVE AMERICANS,
39:56 WE HAVE DISCOVERED IN THEIR HISTORY -- I TALKED TO YOU ABOUT
40:00 THE SABBATH, ONE OF MY DEAR FRIENDS I WENT TO INTERVIEW IS
40:05 IN A TRIBE IN WASHINGTON, THE NORTH PACIFIC AREA OF THE
40:10 UNITED STATES, IN PARTICULAR, WE HAVE DISCOVERED THAT THE SABBATH
40:14 IS EMBEDDED IN THEIR CULTURE. SO WE HAD THE TRIBES PUT
40:18 TOGETHER A SERIES OF BIBLE STUDIES.
40:22 WRITTEN BY THEM WITH THEIR OWN CULTURE AND STORIES AND NATIVE
40:27 AMERICAN ART. CALLED NATIVE NEW DAY.
40:30 WE HAVE NOW BAPTIZED 15 CHIEFS. A CHIEF'S WORD IS MORE IMPORTANT
40:36 THAN THE CONSTITUTION AND THE MAN IN THE WHITE HOUSE.
40:39 WHAT THE CHIEF SAYS IS LAW. WE HAVE HAD MINISTERS OF MANY
40:44 DIFFERENT DENOMINATIONS COME IN AND SAY THIS IS OUR CULTURE,
40:48 THIS IS WHO WE ARE. HERE IS OUR CHURCH, TAKE IT
40:51 OVER. >> WOW.
40:52 >> AND THEN WE HAVE GOT SOMETHING ELSE FROM THE VOICE OF
40:59 PROPHECY CALLED KID'S ZONE. AND IT'S PUZZLES AND GAMES AND
41:05 STORIES AND LESSONS. VOICE OF PROPHECY HAS THINGS FOR
41:12 BRAILLE, FOR ENGLISH, AND YOU HAVE LESSONS, DOUG BACHELOR HAS
41:17 LESSONS, IT IS WRITTEN HAS LESSONS.
41:21 >> UH-HUH. >> IF YOU KNOW ANYBODY IN YOUR
41:23 AREA WHO HAPPENS TO BE A NATIVE AMERICAN, IF THEY READ THIS,
41:28 THEY WILL BE TOTALLY CONVINCED. >> UH-HUH.
41:31 IS MONTY CHURCH -- HE USED TO HAVE A PROGRAM CALLED NATIVE NEW
41:35 DAY. IS HE INVOLVED OR JUST THE SAME
41:38 NAME? >> HE WAS THE ONE THAT
41:42 DISCOVERED THE HIEROGLYPHICS. AND THEY ARE READY TO RELEASE
41:45 THIS INFORMATION. ANOTHER GRAPHIC JUST CAME UP.
41:49 WHAT WAS THAT ONE? [ LAUGHTER ]
41:55 >> THIS IS A CHURCH OF CHRIST PERSON WHO BECAME CONVINCED AS
42:01 LAURA MISUNDERSTOOD THAT HER BROTHER WAS NOT TALKING TO HER.
42:05 THE DEAD KNOW NOT ANYTHING. HE STUDIED VERY, VERY CAREFULLY,
42:11 AND JOHN 3:16 WAS EVERYTHING. IT DOESN'T MEAN THERE IS
42:19 EVER-LASTING PUNISHMENT. >> UH-HUH.
42:23 >> HE WAS DEFROCKED AND THROWN OUT OF HIS CHURCH FOR HIS
42:27 CONVICTIONS ON THAT SUBJECT. HE CAME AN ATTORNEY.
42:33 NOW, I DON'T KNOW WHT THE FUTURE ISSUES ARE, BUT THIS IS A
42:40 FANTASTIC MINISTERING TOOL. >> WE JUMPED OVER THE 31 BIBLE
42:46 STUDY GUIDES -- >> I HAVE A LITTLE BOOKLET
42:51 CALLED WHAT THE BIBLE SAYS ABOUT -- YOU CAN CHAIN REFERENCE
42:57 YOUR BIBLE -- LAURA HAS DONE THAT WITH HER BIBLE, AND SHE
43:04 FINES IT TO BE A POWERFUL TOOL. MARK FINLEY RENAMED HIS THE SAME
43:10 THING. SO DON'T GET CONFUSED.
43:12 >> THE FAMILY REUNION CONCERTS. I HAVE HAD A CHANCE TO BE AT
43:18 SOME OF THOSE. GREAT STUFF.
43:20 >> I HAVE BEEN RECOGNIZED ALL OVER THE PLANET.
43:23 KURT JOHNSON AND I WENT TO THE SERINGETTI, BECAUSE WE WANTED TO
43:29 SEE LIONS. AND WE FINALLY HIRED A GUY.
43:37 A JEEP PULLS UP WITH TWO WHITE PEOPLE AND AN AFRICAN GUIDE, AND
43:41 THE AFRICAN GUIDE SAYS YOU ARE LONNIE MELASHENKO.
43:47 [ LAUGHTER ] >> I SAID WHO IN THIS PLANET ARE
43:52 YOU? YOU ARE LONNIE MELASHENKO.
43:54 I RECOGNIZE YOU FROM THE MUSICAL VIDEOS.
43:58 WE SIGNED UP FOR THOSE TWO PEOPLE FROM NEW YORK.
44:03 HE WAS SO EXCITED. GOD HAS USED THOSE VIDEOS
44:13 POWERFULLY. >> HOW MANY DID YOU DO?
44:15 >> AT LEAST 15 OR 16. >> I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS THAT
44:20 MANY. BUT GOOD STUFF, GREAT MUSIC,
44:25 WONDERFUL PEOPLE. WARREN JUDD AND HIS KIDS.
44:29 >> YEAH. >> WONDERFUL STUFF.
44:32 FAMILY REUNION. CHURCH WOMB --
44:38 >> THERE WAS A VIDEO WE DID FOR PEOPLE WHO HAD BEEN HURT IN
44:45 CHURCH. SOMEBODY SAID SOMETHING UNKIND.
44:47 WHAT CAN YOU DO? THIS IS A VIDEO DESIGNED TO HELP
44:52 A PERSON WHO HAS STOPPED COMING, AND TO ENCOURAGE THEM AND -- THE
44:57 BEST POTENTIAL WE HAVE FOR MEMBERSHIP IS FORMER MEMBERS.
45:05 WE HAVE COVERED THE LIST. I JUST WANT TO LET YOU KNOW THAT
45:09 IT HAS BEEN MY JOY AS A REVIVALIST TO SHARE THESE TOOLS
45:13 WITH LAYMEN. AND IF YOU DIDN'T GET THEM ALL,
45:17 GET IN TOUCH WITH THEE FOLKS HERE AT 3ABN, AND LET THEM KNOW
45:20 THAT YOU WANT TO KNOW WHAT THOSE TOOLS WERE.
45:24 >> UH-HUH. NOW THAT SOUNDS LIKE SOMETHING
45:27 THAT A LOT OF PEOPLE CAN RELATE TO.
45:29 >> THAT'S RIGHT. >> AND I'M LOOKING AT THIS.
45:33 YOU HAVE SORT OF COVERED THE GAMBIT, MOVIE WATCHERS,
45:41 LISTENERS, PEOPLE WHO WANT THE BIBLE SIMPLER, PEOPLE WHO WANT
45:45 SOMETHING INNOVATIVE. PEOPLE WHO WANT SOMETHING EASY
45:49 AND NON-EVASIVE, LIE JUST WALK ACROSS THE ROOM.
45:53 SO IN LOOKS AT ALL OF THESE TOOLS, THERE IS SOMETHING
45:57 LITERALLY FOR EVERYONE. >> THAT'S RIGHT.
46:00 YEAH. YEAH.
46:01 >> REALLY GREAT STUFF. >> AND QUALIFY.
46:05 IT' IT'S NOT SECOND HAND.
46:11 THIS IS JUST HELPING PEOPLE REALIZE THE BIBLE NEEDS TO BE
46:16 STUDIED HERE A LITTLE AND THERE A LITTLE, AND WE CAN COME UP
46:21 WITH WHAT THE BIBLE TEACHES ON A SUBJECT, WHICH WE MAY DISAGREE
46:27 WITH BASED ON OUR BACKGROUND, AND PEOPLE CAN COME TO KNOW THE
46:31 ANSWER THEMELVES. YOU HAVE TO OPEN THE BIBLE, AND
46:34 CHASE DOWN THOSE TEXTS -- >> YEAH.
46:37 >> -- AND MAKE YOUR WAY. >> WHO WOULD THINK THAT A
46:42 UNITED STATES SENATOR WOULD BE GIVING US A STUDY AND IN-DEPTH
46:48 TREATISE ON THE SABBATH. >> YES.
46:50 >> THE GIFT OF REST, AGAIN, SOMETHING THAT WE DIDN'T
46:53 PRODUCE, BUT THAT THE HAND OF GOD IS ON, AND TO BE USED IN A
46:57 VERY MARKED AND POWERFUL WAY. >> THOSE USED TO BE ON SALE I
47:02 THINK EVEN IN COSTCO, BUT IT HAS BEEN A COUPLE OF YEARS, SO YOU
47:06 HAVE TO GO ONLINE -- >> YEAH, AND HUNT IT DOWN.
47:10 JUST A SCRAP OF PEOPLE. IS THAT SOMETHING WE CAN GET
47:14 CURRENTLY. >> GET THAT THROUGH PACIFIC
47:15 PRESS OR VOICE OF PROPHECY. HOW DID KENNETH COX BECOME A
47:24 BORN-AGAIN BELIEVER. POWERFUL, GRIPPING STORIES,
47:28 MOVING -- AND THE SCRAP OF PAPER IS USUALLY A BIBLE ENROLLMENT
47:33 CARD THAT WAS LEFT SOMEWHERE IN A WASHING MACHINE OR TACKED TO A
47:53 B BU
47:55 BULLETTINE BOARD. IT'S THE LITTLE THINGS.
47:56 THE TAXICAB DRIVER THAT TOOK CARE OF THAT LADY, AND SAYING
48:00 HOW YOU MADE THEM FEEL, AND PICKING UP THAT PIECE OF PAPER
48:04 IN TACO BELL. [ LAUGHTER ]
48:06 >> THAT'S POWERFUL. THIS ONE WE DIDN'T TALK ABOUT
48:09 TOO MUCH, LONNIE. THE IDEA THAT YOU -- I REMEMBER
48:13 THIS CAME OUT YEARS AGO, AND SORT OF MADE A BIG SPLASH AND
48:17 THEN WENT AWAY. THE IDEA THAT YOU CAN HAVE
48:22 60-SECOND SHOTS THAT YOU CAN TAKE TO YOUR LOCAL RADIO STATION
48:26 AND HAVE THEM PLAYED THERE. >> WE TESTED DIFFERENT SPOTS,
48:34 BECAUSE PEOPLE WHO WOULDN'T DARKEN THE DOOR OF A CHURCH,
48:37 WHEN THEY ARE DRIVING TO WORK EARLY IN THE MORNING, YOU PUT A
48:42 60-SECOND SPOT PROFESSIONALLY MADE ON PRAYER, OR ON A SECULAR
48:46 SITUATION, THEY DON'T LIKE RELIGIOUS STUFF, YOU HAVE TO USE
48:53 HUMOR, SO WE USE HOMER SIMPSON OR SOMETHING LIKE THAT.
48:56 THOSE ARE CALLED IMAGE-AWARENESS SPOTS.
49:00 PEOPLE WERE CALLING IN, SAYING OUR LISTENERS LOVE THOSE, SEND -MORE.
49:05 AND YOUNG PEOPLE TODAY AS THEY GO ON THE INTERNET, STUFF CAN GO
49:09 VIRAL INSTANTLY, IF WE CAN JUST ENCOURAGE OUR PEOPLE TO DO
49:14 THINGS UNIQUE TO GET THE WORD OUT.
49:16 >> I LIKE THE IDEA. SO YOU ARE NOT OVERLY PREACHY,
49:23 BUT IT EASES THEM INTO IT. >> WE HAD WFRB IN MARYLAND, THE
49:30 STATION MANAGER CALLED ME UP AND SAID I'M NOT A MEMBER OF YOUR
49:34 FAITH, BUT I HAVE JUST BEEN BORN AGAIN, SO I NED TO CONFESS
49:40 SOMETHING, WE HAVE BEEN P-- PAY RATING THOSE SPOTS, ALL
49:49 THROUGHOUT THE RUSH LIMBAUGH HOUR.
49:51 >> OH, MY LORD. >> AND THE LISTENERS LOVED IT.
49:55 AND THE STATION MANAGER SAID SEND US MORE OF THESE.
49:58 WELL, IT COSTS US A FORTUNE TO MAKE THOS PROFESSIONALLY, BUT I
50:04 PLAY THOSE OFTEN WHEN I GIVE A SPEECH.
50:07 KIDS TODAY THEY CAN CREATE ALL KINDS OF STUFF.
50:10 >> REALLY, REALLY GOOD. IF YOUR CHURCH HAS AN EVANGELISM
50:14 BUDGET, MAYBE THE CHURCH CAN SPONSOR THESE.
50:18 IT MAY BE A LITTLE STEEP FOR A PERSON TO DO, BUT IT'S AN
50:23 ONGOING MINISTRY. IT'S COMING, IT'S RUNNING, IT'S
50:27 RUNNING, SO A LOT OF THESE THINGS FALL INTO THAT CATEGORY.
50:31 I WANT TO GO BACK TO MARTIN'S WORK, BECAUSE IT IS SO POWERFUL
50:37 AND CURRENT AND WELL DONE. THIS HAS BEEN ON PBS, HAS IT
50:43 NOT? >> HE HAS PUT IT ON SEVERAL
50:45 TIMES. YOU COULDN'T BUY THEM FOR A
50:48 WHILE, BECAUSE HE RAN OUT OF THEM.
50:50 BUT YOU CAN PROBABLY GET IT THROUGH THE LOCAL ADVENTIST
50:56 BOOKSTORE, BUT GO ONLINE AND YOU'LL FINE THAT, AND OTHERS
51:00 TOO. IT LISTS SOME OF THE OTHER
51:03 MOVIES HE DID. BUT THE ADVENTIST IS THE ONE I'M
51:07 REALLY EXCITED ABOUT. THIS FIRST ONE, AND THEN THERE
51:11 IS ADVENTIST TWO. >> I THINK WE SAW IT HERE, AND
51:15 THEN WE BOUGHT IT. BUT THAT'S A GOOD TOOL, AND A
51:18 TOOL YOU CAN SHARE WITH YOUR -- I USE THE TERM HIGH-END
51:23 FRIENDS. PEOPLE WHO MAY NOT BE DRAWN TO
51:25 SOME OTHER KIND OF TOOL, THAT WILL DO IT.
51:29 IT IS A PROFESSIONAL DOCUMENTARY, VERY INFORMATIVE
51:33 AND YET SPIRITUAL AND VERY WELL DONE.
51:35 >> UH-HUH. >> I JUST GOING DOWN THE LIST,
51:39 BECAUSE YOU HAVE 14 DIFFERENT THINGS HERE --
51:41 >> AND I PROMOTE THESE AT CAMP MEETINGS.
51:44 IT'S SO SIMPLE NOW. I NEVER HAD THESE TOOLS WHEN I
51:48 WENT THROUGH THE PASTORAL -MINISTRY. I HAVE BEEN IN THE
51:52 MINISTRY -- WELL, CLOSE TO 50 YEARS PRETTY SOON.
51:55 THESE ARE BEING PRODUCED BY CATHOLICS, JEWS, CHURCH OF
52:03 CHRIST -- AND IF YOU LOOK IN THE PHONE BOOK, YOU WILL DISCOVER
52:09 THERE'S 7TH DAY METHODISTS, MANY CHURCHES HAVE SEVENTH DAY
52:18 SERVICE ACROSS THE COUNTRY. >> YES.
52:21 >> PEOPLE ARE BEGINNING TO REALIZE THAT THEIR BIASES FROM
52:25 THE PAST MAY NEED TO BE LOOKED AT.
52:28 >> YES. >> THERE MAY BE SOME THINGS THAT
52:30 WE HAVE COMPROMISED ON. >> YES.
52:33 >> THAT MAKES ME SO HAPPY WHAT YOU HAVE DONE HERE, AND YOU HAVE
52:40 GONE WORLD WIDE, AND IT'S ALL ABOUT LIFTING UP JESUS.
52:44 >> VERY MUCH SO. >> AND THE DAY WE SAY I BELIEVE
52:48 THIS OR THIS IS RIGHT OR NOT RIGHT, IT HAS TO BE JESUS
52:53 ORIENTED. >> YES.
52:54 >> HOW DOES THIS ENHANCE MY RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS.
52:58 >> YES. AND WE TALK ABOUT THAT IN OUR
53:00 CORPORATE MEETINGS, IF WE EVER SPRAY FROM THE PURE WORD AS WE
53:05 KNOW IT TO BE, THEN WE THINK GOD WILL TAKE AWAY THE MANDATE, WE
53:13 NEED TO GIVE THE WORD OF GOD, AS LONG AS WE STAY WITH THAT, THEN
53:17 WE ARE A VALUE TO THE KINGDOM OF GOD.
53:20 THE IDEA OF -- WHAT IS THE TITLE -- LOVE AT WORK.
53:24 WHERE DOES THAT TITLE COME FROM? >> I'M NOT EXACTLY SURE, BECAUSE
53:29 THE PALMERS, THEY CAME UP WITH THAT.
53:32 BUT I THINK THEY WERE LOOKING FOR A MNEMONIC, L-A-W.
53:39 LOVE AT WORK. LAW OF GOD, THE TEN
53:43 COMMANDMENTS, SO I THINK THAT'S WHAT IS IT.
53:45 THEY HAE A NEW TITLE FOR THIS FOLLOW-UP SERIES THAT TIES
53:49 TOGETHER WITH THIS ONE. I'M NOT SURE I HAVE THAT
53:52 PARTICULAR LITTLE CLIP RIGHT HERE -- I DON'T HAVE MY
53:56 GLOSSES -- >> TRY MINE.
53:58 >> READY. >> GOT IT?
54:00 >> THOSE 100 NEW SONGS THAT ARE COMING OUT, THE WAY TO GET THOSE
54:07 IS TO GO ONLINE, BUT IF YOU GO TO LOVE AT WORK, YOU WILL FIND
54:13 THE TEN COMMANDMENT MUSICAL, AND AGAIN, THAT IS NOT YOUR AVERAGE
54:19 GOSPEL MUSIC, BUT I DIDN'T LISTEN THROUGH THE FIFTH
54:22 COMMANDMENT WITHOUT BREAKING DOWN IN TEARS.
54:25 IT'S SO POWERFUL. AND SOME OF THESE ARE VERY
54:30 COMPLICATED MUSICAL ORER TOALS. I'M SO PROUD OF THEM.
54:35 IT'S JUST A WONDERFUL THING. >> I NOTICE AS YOU GET OLDER,
54:39 YOU BECOME MORE SENSITIVE TO THINGS, AND YOU USE TERMS LIKE I
54:43 WEPT, OR IT BRINGS ME TO TEARS, A LOT MORE THAN WHEN YOU WERE
54:48 YOUNGER, AND YOU REALIZE, PARTICULARLY WHEN YOU GET
54:52 HISTORY WITH JESUS AND SEE WHAT HE IS DOING, IT DOES TURN INTO
54:58 TEARS. YOU HAVE TURNED INTO QUITE A CRY
55:03 BABY. >> MY WIFE GETS UPSET WITH ME
55:06 FROM TIME TO TIME. BUT WHEN YOU BROUGHT LAURA IN
55:09 HERE, I DIDN'T KNOW IF I COULD SPEAK.
55:12 THE LORD HIMSELF HAD EMOTIONS. GOD, WILL HAVE WRATH IN THE
55:18 FINAL DAY. WE DON'T WANT TO BE PART OF
55:20 THAT. WE WANT TO BE ON THE SIDE OF HIS
55:24 JUSTICE AND MERCY AND LOVE, BUT THERE IS ANOTHER SIDE.
55:29 AND PEOPLE THINK THAT'S THE KIND OF GOD I'M NOT INTERESTED IN.
55:33 HE IS VINDICTIVE. THAT'S NOT THE POINT.
55:36 GOD IS GOING TO MAKE THINGS RIGHT SOME DAY, AND HE IS GOING
55:40 TO BRING JUSTICE TO THOSE PEOPLE IN THE HEADLINES THEIR LOVED
55:45 ONES WERE LOST IN A TERRIBLE WAY, OR ABUSED SOMEONE, ONE OF
55:50 THESE DAYS GOD IS GOING TO TAKE THESE BROKEN PIECES OF THE
55:54 PUZZLE, AND PUT THEM BACK INTO A BEAUTIFUL PICTURE.
55:57 >> PRAISE THE LORD. >> BUT JESUS PAID THE PRICE AND
56:01 THE PENALTY OF SIN. THE SCARS MIGHT MEAN THAT SOME
56:05 INDIVIDUALS WHO NEVER REPENTED WILL HAVE TO PAY THE PRICE
56:09 FACING THE OTHER SIDE OF GOD'S CHARACTER OF LOVE, WHICH IS
56:14 JUSTICE. >> WHICH IS JUSTICE.
56:18 >> BEFORE OUR TIME SLIPS AWAY, SHOULD YOU WANT TO CONTACT
56:23 PASTOR LONNIE MELASHENKO, IT'S LONNIEMELASHANKO.COM.
56:26 ONE WORD LONNIEMELASHANKO.COM. THERE IT IS AT THE BOTTOM OF THE
56:30 SCREEN. AND HE IS A REVIVALIST.
56:34 HE IS LIKE THE HOLY SPIRIT. >> I GO WHERE I'M INVITED.
56:40 >> INDEED. BUT HE HAS A LOT OF TOOLS, AND
56:43 IF YOU ARE LOOKING FOR A WAY TO ENTER INTO YOUR COMMUNITY, GIVE
56:53 ME A CALL AND HE CAN HELP YOU DO THAT.
56:56 >> AND ON THAT WEBSITE, YOU CAN FIND OUT WHERE I'M SPEAKING,
57:01 INCLUDING BOSTON, TENNESSEE, GEORGIA, AND BACK AT THE ARIZONA
57:07 CAMP MEETING AND SO FORTH. >> OUR TIME HAS SLIPPED AWAY.
57:15 BYE-BYE, GOOD NIGHT, AND GOD BLESS.
57:16 ♪


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