¤ I WANT TO SPEND MY LIFE ¤ ¤ SPEND MY LIFE ¤ 00:00:01.66\00:00:13.54 ¤ MENDING BROKEN PEOPLE ¤ ¤ I WANT TO SPEND MY LIFE 00:00:13.54\00:00:23.95 REMOVING PAIN ¤ ¤ LORD LET MY WORDS ¤ 00:00:23.95\00:00:29.12 ¤ LET MY WORDS ¤ ¤ HEAL UP HEARTS THAT HURT ¤ 00:00:29.12\00:00:34.73 ¤ I WANT TO SPEND MY LIFE ¤ ¤ MENDING BROKEN PEOPLE ¤ 00:00:34.73\00:00:45.94 ¤ I WANT TO SPEND MY LIFE ¤ ¤ MENDING BROKEN PEOPLE ¤ 00:00:45.94\00:00:56.22 >> HELLO AND WELCOME TO 3ABN "TODAY LIVE." 00:01:07.36\00:01:11.27 MY NAME IS CA MURRAY, AND ALLOW ME ONCE AGAIN TO THANK YOU FOR 00:01:11.27\00:01:14.94 SHARING JUST A LITTLE OF YOUR NO DOUBT BUSY DAY WITH US. 00:01:14.94\00:01:19.34 WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR LOVE, YOUR PRAYERS, YOUR SUPPORT OF 3ABN 00:01:19.34\00:01:25.25 BROADCASTING NETWORK. WE ARE CONVINCED WE COULD NOT DO 00:01:25.25\00:01:29.45 WHAT WE ARE CALLED TO DO WITHOUT YOUR HELP. 00:01:29.45\00:01:33.12 WE KNOW THAT IT IS TOGETHER THAT WE LIFT UP THE MIGHTY AND 00:01:33.12\00:01:37.76 RIGHTEOUS NAME OF JESUS. YOU HAVE TO FORGIVE THE JOY IN 00:01:37.76\00:01:42.46 MY HEART TONIGHT, BECAUSE I'M VERY, VERY EXCITED, BECAUSE OF 00:01:42.46\00:01:46.90 THE SUBJECT MATTER, AND BECAUSE OF THE, REALLY NEAT GUYS THAT 00:01:46.90\00:01:52.77 ARE HERE WITH ME TONIGHT. I SUSPECT IF YOU ARE SUB 30, 00:01:52.77\00:01:57.81 THERE IS SOME BETTER WAY TO SAY NEAT GUYS, BUT I'M OVER 30 BY 00:01:57.81\00:02:02.85 QUITE A LITTLE BIT.AND IF THE TRUT WILL TOLD, PERHAPS SOME OF 00:02:02.85\00:02:08.42 THESE GUYS ARE OO. [ LAUGHTER ] 00:02:08.42\00:02:09.22 >> BUT WE WANT TO INTRODUCE THREE REALLY GREAT GUYS. 00:02:09.22\00:02:14.66 UANE McKEY WHO HAS ASSUMED THE TITLE OF HEAD OF 3ABN RADIO. 00:02:14.66\00:02:31.61 AND WE SEE THIS MAN ON FRIDAY NIGHTS ON 3ABN AROUND 9:00, 00:02:31.61\00:02:38.42 10:00. AND RICK KAJIURA WHO I HAVE 00:02:38.42\00:02:41.19 KNOWN FOREVER. WE WERE TRYING TO FIGURE OUT 00:02:41.19\00:02:43.76 WHEN WE FIRST MET. BECAUSE HE HAS HELD SO MANY 00:02:43.76\00:02:47.40 POSITIONS, ALL IN COMMUNICATION FOR THE CHURCH. 00:02:47.40\00:02:50.63 SO YOU ARE COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR FOR ADVENTIST MISSIONS. SO YOUR JOB IS TO TAKE KRAUS 00:02:50.63\00:03:01.24 LOOK GOOD >> AND HE IS FAILING BADLY. 00:03:01.24\00:03:05.95 [ LAUGHTER ] >> I KNEW RICK WHEN HIS HAIR WASBLACK, AND HE KNEW 00:03:05.95\00:03:10.82 ME WHEN I HAD HAIR, SO IT GOES BACK -- >> THAT IS SOMETHING 00:03:10.82\00:03:15.46 DIFFERENT ABOUT BOTH OF US. >> AND HE HAS ALWAYS WORKED IN 00:03:15.46\00:03:19.23 COMMUNICATIONS FOR THE VARIUS AGENCIES IN THE CHURCH, AND DONE 00:03:19.23\00:03:22.66 A VERY, VERY FINE JOB. GARY HOW LONG HAVE YOU BEEN 00:03:22.66\00:03:27.17 OING THE GLOBAL MISSION. >> JUST OVER 20 YEARS. 00:03:27.17\00:03:30.21 >> HAS IT BEEN THAT LONG? >> YEAH, I WAS JUST THINKING 00:03:30.21\00:03:34.04 DRIVING HERE TODAY IT HAS BEEN 20 YEARS SINCE WE FIRST STARTED 00:03:34.04\00:03:38.35 COMING DOWN HERE WITH THE GLOBAL ISSION PROGRAM. 00:03:38.35\00:03:40.35 >> WOW. >> BACK THEN I WAS IN RICK'S 00:03:40.35\00:03:43.22 OB, COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR. HE HAS ALL OF THE FUN. 00:03:43.22\00:03:46.72 >> YEAH, HE HAS ALL OF THE FUN. AND DUANE, YOU ARE RELATIVELY 00:03:46.72\00:03:51.23 KNEW TO WHAT YOU ARE DOIN NOW. >> YEAH. 00:03:51.23\00:03:54.00 >> BUT YOU HAVE BEEN AT THIS FOR A LONG TIME ALSO. 00:03:54.00\00:03:56.87 >> YEAH, EXCITING. >> TMI, WE'RE GOING TO TALK 00:03:56.87\00:04:02.04 ABOUT THAT, AND ADVENTIST WORLD RADIO, AND IT IS GOING GREAT 00:04:02.04\00:04:10.18 RUNS. LET ME JUST GET A LITTLE HISTORY 00:04:10.18\00:04:12.88 ON YOU GUYS. DUANE WHERE ARE YOU FROM?>> OKLAHOMA. 00:04:12.88\00:04:17.15 I MET MY WIFE AT UNION COLLEGE. SHE FROM NORTHDAKOT. 00:04:17.15\00:04:22.19 >> DID YOU GROW UP IN AN DVENTIST HOME? 00:04:22.19\00:04:24.86 >> YES, MY MOTHER WAS, MY FATHER ASN'T. 00:04:24.86\00:04:28.56 MY MOTHR PRAYED FOR MY FATHER FOR 40 YEARS, AND THEN HE CAME 00:04:28.56\00:04:33.40 BACK INTO THE CHURCH. p>> WHEN DID THE IDEA OF MINISTRY 00:04:33.40\00:04:37.37 COME TO YOU? >> 16 YEARS OLD. 00:04:37.37\00:04:39.57 >> REALLY? >> YEAH. 00:04:39.57\00:04:42.54 >> I'LL ASK THE QUESTION THIS WAY, DID YOU, GROWING UP IN AN 00:04:42.54\00:04:49.82 ADVENTIST HOME, DID YOU PLAY IT STRAIGHT WITH THE LORD, OR DO 00:04:49.82\00:04:53.46 YOU HAVE SOME ROUGH TIMES? >> OH, OF COURSE. 00:04:53.46\00:04:56.56 I WAS A TEENAGER. >> OKAY. 00:04:56.56\00:04:58.83 BUT OBVIOUSLY YOU GOT IT STRAIGHT, AND HAVE BEEN SERVING 00:04:58.83\00:05:01.83 THE LORD -- >> MY GOD'S HELP. 00:05:01.83\00:05:04.17 >> YEAH. WHEN YOU CAME TO THE LORD WAS 00:05:04.17\00:05:06.47 THE IDEA OF MINISTRY WITH THAT? >> WITH THAT. 00:05:06.47\00:05:10.14 MY FRIENDS IN HIGH SCHOOL JUST PASSED OUT. 00:05:10.14\00:05:14.48 THEY COULDN'T BELIEVE IT. YOU ARE GOING TO BE WHAT? 00:05:14.48\00:05:19.08 [ LAUGHTER ] >> I WAS TEN YEARS OLD. 00:05:19.08\00:05:21.05 A LITTLE BIRD FELL OUT OF HIS NEST, AND WE HAD A LITTLE 00:05:21.05\00:05:25.49 FUNERAL FOR IT, AND I PREACHED A SERMON, AND I KNEW FROM THEN ON. 00:05:25.49\00:05:30.29 >> YEAH. >> GARY YOU ARE FROM WHERE? 00:05:30.29\00:05:33.16 >> WELL, MY PARENTS WERE MISSIONARIES FIJI FROM 00:05:33.16\00:05:40.90 AUSTRALIA. SO I WAS BORN IN FIJI, AND THEN 00:05:40.90\00:05:47.11 GREW UP IN NEW ZEALAND AND THEN AUSTRALIA. 00:05:47.11\00:05:50.08 >> UH-HUH. WHEN DID THE IDEA OF ONE ON ONE 00:05:50.08\00:05:55.32 WITH JESUS OCCUR TO YOU? >> IT WAS VERY EARLY. 00:05:55.32\00:05:58.09 I CAN REMEMBER HAVING A PASSPORT FROM FIJI, AND I WANTED TO CLING 00:05:58.09\00:06:04.79 TO THAT PASSPORT BECAUSE I KNEW THAT ONE DAY MAYBE FIJI MIGHT 00:06:04.79\00:06:09.80 CLOSE TO EXTERNAL MISSIONARIES, BUT I WOULD BE ABLE TO GO BACK. 00:06:09.80\00:06:14.60 >> GO BACK. >> YEAH. 00:06:14.60\00:06:15.94 >> MY BROTHER AND I USED TO PREACH FOR FAMILY WORSHIP WHEN 00:06:15.94\00:06:19.87 WE WERE LITTLE KIDS. BUT I NEVER REALLY FELT CALLED 00:06:19.87\00:06:23.08 TO BE A PASTOR. I WAS ALSO GOING TO BE A TEACHER-OR COMMUNICATIONS OR SOMETHING 00:06:23.08\00:06:28.28 LIKE THAT. BUT -- BUT MY PLANS NEVER WORK 00:06:28.28\00:06:31.09 OUT. [ LAUGHTER ] 00:06:31.09\00:06:32.12 >> SOMETIMES YOU JUST HAVE TO WAIT ON THE LORD. 00:06:32.12\00:06:34.12 >> THAT'S TRUE. >> DID YOU HAVE SOME WILDERNESS 00:06:34.12\00:06:38.86 TIMES. >> I HAD WILDERNESS TIMES IN MY 00:06:38.86\00:06:42.40 HEAD. I WAS NEVER OUTWARDLY 00:06:42.40\00:06:45.97 REBELLIOUS. >> YEAH. 00:06:45.97\00:06:48.04 PRAISE THE LORD. RICK YOU WERE BORN IN THE 00:06:48.04\00:06:51.07 STRAIGHTS, YES? >> NO I WAS BORN IN ONTARIO, 00:06:51.07\00:06:56.48 CANADA. I'M A THIRD GENERATION CANADIAN. 00:06:56.48\00:07:01.25 UNFORTUNATELY THAT MEANS I DIDN'T LEARN TO SPEAK JAPANESE, 00:07:01.25\00:07:05.59 AND EVERY TIME I GO TO JAPAN, THAT'S A REAL -- REAL CHALLENGE. 00:07:05.59\00:07:10.36 [ LAUGHTER ] >> AGAIN, YOUR BACKGROUND IS 00:07:10.36\00:07:12.89 COMMUNICATIONS, YOUR DEGREES ARE COMMUNICATIONS. 00:07:12.89\00:07:15.80 WERE YOU ALWAYS PRETTY SOLID IN THE LORD OR -- 00:07:15.80\00:07:18.40 >> I WAS RAISED AN ADVENTIST, AND LIKE GARY, YOU DON'T REALLY 00:07:18.40\00:07:23.27 REBEL, BUT SOMETIMES DOUBTS COME INTO YOUR HEAD, BUT, YOU KNOW, 00:07:23.27\00:07:26.64 AS -- AS YOU GROW UP AND START WORKING FOR THE CHURCH, AND ONE 00:07:26.64\00:07:30.91 THING THAT I FOUND IS WHEN YOU START DOING THINGS, YOU START 00:07:30.91\00:07:36.05 TEACHING SABBATH SCHOOL CLASSES AND STUFF LIKE THAT, IT REALLY 00:07:36.05\00:07:40.19 MAKES A DIFFERENCE IN YOUR OWN LIFE. 00:07:40.19\00:07:42.49 THE MORE YOU GIVE, THE MORE IT HELPS YOU SELL. 00:07:42.49\00:07:47.36 >> UH-HUH. ALL OF YOU ARE MISSION FOCUSED, 00:07:47.36\00:07:50.47 MISSION INVOLVED. WAS THAT SOMETHING THAT OCCURRED 00:07:50.47\00:07:53.13 TO YOU AS A GOAL, OR DID THE LORD JUST LEAD YOU IN THAT 00:07:53.13\00:07:58.71 DIRECTION. >> FOR ME, I WAS ALWAYS VERY 00:07:58.71\00:08:01.74 INTERESTED IN -- MY PASSION HAS ALWAYS BEEN HOW TO REACH 00:08:01.74\00:08:08.15 UNBELIEVERS. BUT TO THINK THAT I WOULD 00:08:08.15\00:08:09.98 ACTUALLY BE INVOLVED IN SOME TYPE OF FULL-TIME PAID FOR IT, 00:08:09.98\00:08:16.73 MISSION, NEVER ENTERED MY HEAD, UNTIL ONE DAY I WENT BACK TO THE 00:08:16.73\00:08:20.70 ANSWERING MACHINE AT HOME IN SYDNEY, AND THERE WAS A MESSAGE 00:08:20.70\00:08:24.73 FROM ELDER MIKE RYAN, WHO I HAD NEVER HEARD OF FROM THE GENERAL 00:08:24.73\00:08:30.31 CONFERENCE, WHICH I PARTIALLY HEARD OF, SAYING HE WAS LOOKING 00:08:30.31\00:08:33.34 FOR A COMMUNICATIONS DIRECTOR. IN THAT WAS THE BEGINNING. 00:08:33.34\00:08:36.54 >> UH-HUH. UH-HUH. 00:08:36.54\00:08:39.08 DUANE? >> YEAH, YOU KNOW, I GUESS IN 00:08:39.08\00:08:41.18 COLLEGE -- I ALWAYS LIKED ON THE EDGE STUFF, DRIVING HOT CARS AS 00:08:41.18\00:08:46.69 A KID. AND WANTED TO BE ON THE FRONT 00:08:46.69\00:08:48.96 LINE, AND SEE THINGS HAPPEN. AND MAKE IT HAPPEN. 00:08:48.96\00:08:52.03 AND WENT TO AFRICA, AND THE CONGO, WHERE WE HAD TWO 00:08:52.03\00:08:58.67 INVASIONS AND -- IT WAS ALWAYS ON THE EDGE. 00:08:58.67\00:09:02.67 BY GOD'S GRACE WE SURVIVED. >> YEAH. 00:09:02.67\00:09:06.11 >> I LIKE ON THE EDGE STUFF. >> PRAISE THE LORD. 00:09:06.11\00:09:10.28 NOW RICKY, YOU HAVE DONE ADRA, AND COMMUNICATIONS FOR THE 00:09:10.28\00:09:16.32 CHURCH, SO THIS KIND OF MISSION THING IS IN YOUR DNA. 00:09:16.32\00:09:19.35 >> IT IS, BUT IT WASN'T WHEN I WAS YOUNGER. 00:09:19.35\00:09:24.69 IT WASN'T WHEN I MET MY WIFE TO BE, ROBIN WHO WAS A MISSIONARY. 00:09:24.69\00:09:35.24 AND AFTER WE WERE MARRIED, SHE SAID WE HAVE TO GO TO INDIA, OR 00:09:35.24\00:09:41.11 YOU WILL NEVER REALLY UNDERSTAND WHO I AM. 00:09:41.11\00:09:43.24 SO IT REALLY OPENED UP A WHOLE WORD TO ME. 00:09:43.24\00:09:46.18 I HAD NEVER BEEN OUT OF THE COUNTRY UP TO THAT POINT. 00:09:46.18\00:09:49.92 >> GARY WHEN YOU CAME TO THE UNITED STATES, WAS THAT A MAJOR 00:09:49.92\00:09:53.69 SHIFT FOR YOU? >> IT WAS IN A SENSE, BECAUSE WE 00:09:53.69\00:09:56.89 WERE MOVING TO THE OTHER SIDE OF THE WORLD TO WASHINGTON, D.C. 00:09:56.89\00:10:00.70 >> DID YOU COME MARRIED? >> CAME MARRIED, AND IT WAS JUST 00:10:00.70\00:10:05.23 THE TWO OF US. AND I REMEMBER WHEN WE PRAYING 00:10:05.23\00:10:09.27 THROUGH IT ON WHETHER WE WANT TO COME. 00:10:09.27\00:10:11.51 I REMEMBER TALKING TO MY MOM ON THE PHONE, AND I SAID WE'LL BE 00:10:11.51\00:10:16.08 SO FAR AWAY, I'LL HARDLY SEE YOU. 00:10:16.08\00:10:19.11 AND SHE SAID I WAS IN MY EARLY 20S WHEN WE WENT TO FIJI. 00:10:19.11\00:10:25.95 AND THERE WERE NO PHONES, NO INTERNET, AND I STARTED TO 00:10:25.95\00:10:31.26 SHRINK, AND I THOUGHT MAYBE THIS ISN'T SUCH A BRAVE VENTURE AFTER 00:10:31.26\00:10:34.93 ALL. [ LAUGHTER ] 00:10:34.93\00:10:35.60 >> YEAH, IT CAN BE DAUNTING GOING ACROSS THE WORLD. 00:10:35.60\00:10:39.03 I'M LOOKING AT YOU GUYS. EVERYBODY IS SO COMFORTABLE. 00:10:39.03\00:10:42.67 NOBODY HAS ANY TIES. I'M STARTING TO FEEL A LITTLE 00:10:42.67\00:10:47.08 OVERDRESSED HERE -- >> YOU ARE. 00:10:47.08\00:10:48.81 >> MAYBE -- NO. >> I LEARNED NOT TO WEAR TIES IN 00:10:48.81\00:10:52.78 THE CONGO. WE WENT TO A PEOPLE MOVEMENT, 00:10:52.78\00:10:55.85 AND THE CHURCH WAS SMALL AND NOTHING HAD HAPPENED FOR 20 00:10:55.85\00:10:59.82 YEARS, BUT THE THOUGHTS OF SOME GOVERNMENT REGULATIONS, THERE 00:10:59.82\00:11:03.26 WAS AN EXPLOSION IN THE CHURCH, AND IN A SHORT TIME WE SAW A 00:11:03.26\00:11:08.86 HUNDRED THOUSAND PEOPLE BAPTIZED. 00:11:08.86\00:11:09.83 THAT WAS EXCITING. >> AND IT STARTED WHEN THEY TOOK 00:11:09.83\00:11:13.74 THEIR TIES OFF. >> IT WAS AGAINST THE LAW TO 00:11:13.74\00:11:18.81 WEAR TIES THERE. [ LAUGHTER ] 00:11:18.81\00:11:20.24 >> AND I LOVED IT. IT JUST FIT INTO MY DNA. 00:11:20.24\00:11:25.15 >> YEAH, I TOLD YOU THE LAST TIME I SAW THAT SHIRT, THAT I'M 00:11:25.15\00:11:28.78 ALMOST BREAKING A COMMANDMENT. I REALLY LIKE THAT SHIRT. 00:11:28.78\00:11:33.22 VERY, VERY, VERY WELL DONE. ALMOST THOU PERSUADETH ME. 00:11:33.22\00:11:46.87 [ LAUGHTER ] >> WE'RE GOING TO GO TO OUR 00:11:46.87\00:11:49.94 MUSIC NOW. WE HAVE A LOT TO TALK ABOUT. 00:11:49.94\00:11:52.24 AND HOPEFULLY YOU CAN TAKE NOTES AND GET FIRED UP BECAUSE WE 00:11:52.24\00:11:56.08 HAVE A LOT TO TALK TO YOU ABOUT, AND A LOT TO EXPLAIN. 00:11:56.08\00:11:59.85 SOME WONDERFUL THINGS ARE HAPPENING IN THE ADVENTIST 00:11:59.85\00:12:02.72 CHURCH, AND AS WE RAPIDLY APPROACH THE SECOND COMING OF 00:12:02.72\00:12:05.95 THE LORD, GOD IS STEPPING ON THE ACCELERATOR. 00:12:05.95\00:12:10.26 WONDERFUL THINGS ARE HAPPENING, AND YOU NEED TO KNOW ABOUT ALL 00:12:10.26\00:12:12.79 OF THAT, SO YOU CAN BE A PART OF IT. 00:12:12.79\00:12:15.56 JUST NOW TIM PARTON IS GOING TO BE PLAYING "WONDERFUL GRACE." 00:12:15.56\00:12:20.24 ¤ 00:12:20.24\00:12:23.87 ¤ >> AND WELL DONE, TIM PARTON. 00:14:49.65\00:15:37.57 WE CALL HIM HAPPY FINGERS AND HAPPY FEET. 00:15:37.57\00:15:40.50 AND YOU HAVE GOT TO WATCH THE WHOLE BODY TO GET THE WHOLE 00:15:40.50\00:15:44.41 EXPERIENCE. HIS FINGERS ARE MOVING AND HIS 00:15:44.41\00:15:47.61 FEET ARE MOVING JUST AS FAST. >> GARY KRAUSE, RICK KAJIURA, 00:15:47.61\00:15:52.05 DUANE McKEY, WE'RE TALKING ABOUT ADVENTIST MISSIONS AND ALL OF 00:15:52.05\00:15:55.92 ITS ASPECTS. AND I THINK WE'LL LAUNCH WITH 00:15:55.92\00:16:02.69 YOU BROTHER. GIVE US A SUMMATION OF TMI. 00:16:02.69\00:16:08.43 >> TOTAL MEMBER INVOLVEMENT. THIS MAKES IT VERY CLEAR, ELDER 00:16:08.43\00:16:13.50 WILSON SAYS THAT OVER AND OVER AGAIN, THE WORK WILL NEVER BE 00:16:13.50\00:16:18.44 FINISHED UNTIL WE JOIN HANDS TOGETHER TO FINISH THE WORK. 00:16:18.44\00:16:21.18 EVERYBODY CAN DO SOMETHING, BUT -- BUT IT NEEDS TO BE 00:16:21.18\00:16:24.71 CONNECTED AND PLANNED TOGETHER. YOU CAN'T JUST -- PRAY -- WE ALL 00:16:24.71\00:16:31.89 PRAY, SURE, BUT WE NEED TO HAVE A PLAN WITH THE LOCAL CHURCH. 00:16:31.89\00:16:36.19 LIKE IN INDIA, WORKING TOGETHER WITH THE GOAL OF LEADING PEOPLE 00:16:36.19\00:16:40.60 TO JESUS. MEDICAL WORK, HEALTH WORK, AND 00:16:40.60\00:16:44.13 FINALLY LEADING THEM TO JESUS. >> WITH THE IDEA THAT EVERYBODY 00:16:44.13\00:16:46.80 CAN DO SOMETHING. >> THAT'S RIGHT. 00:16:46.80\00:16:50.17 ABSOLUTELY. >> GARY, I NEED SAY THIS TO YOU. 00:16:50.17\00:16:56.11 YOUR SHOW IS ONE OF THE SHOWS THAT I EARMARK ON FRIDAY 00:16:56.11\00:17:02.25 EVENINGS. IT'S ON FRIDAY EVENINGS HERE. 00:17:02.25\00:17:04.32 >> CORRECT. >> FIRST OF ALL I LIKE MISSION 00:17:04.32\00:17:06.89 STUFF, AND YOU DO A GOOD JOB, AND IT'S CLEAR AND IT'S 00:17:06.89\00:17:11.46 INSPIRING, AND I THINK THAT -- IT KIND OF GIVES US THE 00:17:11.46\00:17:17.30 UMPH TO GO ON. WHEN WE STEP UP TO THE LORD, 00:17:17.30\00:17:20.47 STUFF HAPPENS, AND GOOD STUFF HAPPENS. 00:17:20.47\00:17:23.97 SO LET THE THANK YOU FOR BEING PART OF THAT. 00:17:23.97\00:17:26.88 BECAUSE THAT IS GOOD STUFF. >> I'M GLAD. 00:17:26.88\00:17:29.28 THANK YOU. THANK YOU FOR SLOWING IT. 00:17:29.28\00:17:32.71 [ LAUGHTER ] >> NO, THANK YOU FOR PRODUCING 00:17:32.71\00:17:35.08 IT. NOW WE HAVE A VIDEO. 00:17:35.08\00:17:37.65 >> THIS TAKES US TO SUDAN. >> YES, THIS IS ABOUT A HOSPITAL 00:17:37.65\00:17:43.46 IN SUDAN AND A MISSIONARY DOCTOR THERE. 00:17:43.46\00:17:46.93 >> UH-HUH. ALL RIGHT. 00:17:46.93\00:17:48.00 LET'S TAKE A LOOK. ¤ 00:17:48.00\00:17:50.73 >> HELLO. I AM DR. ELLEN, I'M THE MEDICAL 00:17:50.73\00:17:57.01 DIRECTOR OF THIS CLINIC. SO THIS IS THE SEVENTH-DAY 00:17:57.01\00:18:01.31 ADVENTIST CLINIC. THIS IS LOCATED IN JUBA, SOUTH 00:18:01.31\00:18:09.02 SUDAN. >> THIS IS THE ONLY ADVENTIST 00:18:09.02\00:18:13.25 MEDICAL INSTITUTION IN THE COUNTRY OF SOUTH SUDAN. 00:18:13.25\00:18:15.66 IT RESIDES INSIDE THE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST COME BOUND 00:18:15.66\00:18:18.66 AT THE INTERSECTION OF 4 MAJOR ROADS IN JUBA. 00:18:18.66\00:18:22.80 FROM ITS PRIVILEGED LOCATION, ADVENTISTS HAVE A CHANCE TO 00:18:22.80\00:18:26.90 INTERACT WITH THE DISADVANTAGED COMMUNITY. 00:18:26.90\00:18:30.61 THE PEOPLE OF SOUTH SUDAN HAVE ENDURED MUCH VIOLENCE IN ITS 00:18:30.61\00:18:36.21 SHORT EXISTENCE AS A COUNTRY. >> THE PATIENTS I SEE, 00:18:36.21\00:18:41.38 THEY -- THEY ARE -- ALL KINDS FROM BABIES UP TO ADULTS. 00:18:41.38\00:18:49.82 WE HAVE ONE OF THE MOST COMMON DISEASES HERE, WHICH IS MALARIA. 00:18:49.82\00:18:56.13 WE HAVE DIARRHEA. RESPIRATORY INFLECTION. 00:18:56.13\00:19:02.67 I WAS BARELY -- THREE MONTHS HERE. 00:19:02.67\00:19:05.37 I HAD MALARIA FOR FOUR TIMES. FOUR TIMES MALAIA, WITHIN 00:19:05.37\00:19:09.74 FOUR -- FOUR MONTHS. MALARIA IS STILL VERY MUCH HERE 00:19:09.74\00:19:14.12 BECAUSE OF THE HEAT. >> EVEN EASILY PREVENTED 00:19:14.12\00:19:18.92 DISEASES BECOME A CHALLENGE. THE CLINIC OPERATES AT A BASIC 00:19:18.92\00:19:23.59 LEVEL. THEY HAVE TWO PATIENT ROOMS, 00:19:23.59\00:19:26.36 LIMITED MEDIAL SUPPLY, AND THREE STAFF MEMBERS. 00:19:26.36\00:19:30.17 ONE LAB TECHNICIAN, ONE MEDICAL ASSISTANT, AND DR. ELLEN. 00:19:30.17\00:19:34.60 ON BUSY DAYS THE STAFF ACCOMMODATES PEOPLE IN THE 00:19:34.60\00:19:38.14 OUTSIDE ROOM. IN BETWEEN PATIENTS, THE SHEETS 00:19:38.14\00:19:40.58 ARE QUICKLY CHANGED FOR A WASHING, AS THERE ARE ONLY FIVE 00:19:40.58\00:19:45.28 SHEETS IN THIS THREE-BED FACILITY. 00:19:45.28\00:19:48.28 DR. ELLEN AND HER STAFF HAVE CHOSEN TO WORK HERE AS MEDICAL 00:19:48.28\00:19:53.32 MISSIONARIES. THEY WANT TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE, 00:19:53.32\00:19:55.29 AND EVERY PATIENT RECEIVES THE BEST POSSIBLE CARE. 00:19:55.29\00:20:00.46 SAFETY IS A KEY CONCERN. THERE HAVE BEEN MANY WARS AND 00:20:04.40\00:20:08.70 CONFLICTS IN THIS COUNTRY, AND SADLY, FIGHTING IS STILL GOING 00:20:08.70\00:20:12.04 ON. DR. ELLEN ASKS YOU TO PRAY. 00:20:12.04\00:20:14.84 >> I WOULD LIKE TO ASK THEM TO PRAY FOR PEACE, YEAH. 00:20:14.84\00:20:19.98 PEACE IS A PROBLEM HERE IN SUDAN. 00:20:19.98\00:20:24.92 UH-HUH. PEOPLE FIGHT EACH OTHER, PEOPLE 00:20:24.92\00:20:27.02 ARE KILING EACH OTHER, YEAH. AND -- JUST PEACE, UH-HUH. 00:20:27.02\00:20:34.20 >> PLEASE PRAY FOR PEACE AND FOR SAFETY, AND PRAY THAT THE LORD 00:20:34.20\00:20:37.37 OF THE HARVEST WILL SEND MORE WORKERS TO A RIPE MISSION FIELD. 00:20:37.37\00:20:41.07 ¤ >> WOW, GARY, RICK, GIVE US A 00:20:41.07\00:20:54.35 SENSE -- I WANT TO HIT THE PAUSE BUTTON FOR A SECOND. 00:20:54.35\00:21:01.66 WHEN WE THINK OF SUDAN, WAR, FAMINE, ALL OF THE ABOVE COME TO 00:21:01.66\00:21:08.56 MIND. GIVE US A SENSE OF THE CHURCH 00:21:08.56\00:21:10.43 AND HOW IT IS ADDRESSING SOME OF THOSE NEEDS. 00:21:10.43\00:21:15.50 [ LAUGHTER ] >> THERE ARE SOME REAL 00:21:15.50\00:21:17.31 CHALLENGES THERE. >> UH-HUH. 00:21:17.31\00:21:18.81 >> WHEN YOU SEE THAT HOSPITAL, THREE SHEETS AND A INTED THE 00:21:18.81\00:21:24.21 TITLE, AND YOU SEE WHY. BUT THAT IS AN ADVENTIST 00:21:24.21\00:21:27.88 MISSIONARY IN THERE WORKING. WHEN PEOPLE SAY WHERE DO MY 00:21:27.88\00:21:33.62 MISSION OFFERINGS GO? WHAT DOES IT DO? 00:21:33.62\00:21:36.42 THAT IS PART OF WHAT IT DOES. YOU WATCH THE NEWS ALL THE TIME, 00:21:36.42\00:21:40.66 SOUTH SUDAN WILL KEEP COMING UP EVERY SO OFTEN, BECAUSE IT'S 00:21:40.66\00:21:43.93 JUST ONGOING. >> AND YOU HAVE ABSOLUTELY NO 00:21:43.93\00:21:48.17 INFRASTRUCTURE. SO YOU SEND A GLOBAL MISSIONARY 00:21:48.17\00:21:55.14 OUT, THEY HAVE TRAVEL A COUPLE HUNDRED MILES, THERE IS NO 00:21:55.14\00:21:59.11 TRAIN, BUS, OR PLANE, SO HE GOES ON A BICYCLE. 00:21:59.11\00:22:04.85 THAT'S THE SORT OF CHALLENGE YOU ARE FACING THERE. 00:22:04.85\00:22:07.56 >> IT IS LESS THAN TEN YEARS OLD, I BELIEVE. 00:22:07.56\00:22:10.36 >> AS ITS OWN COUNTRY. >> AND MOST OF THE RESOURCES ARE 00:22:10.36\00:22:14.76 IN THE NORTH. SO SOUTH IS KIND OF LEFT HOLDING 00:22:14.76\00:22:17.70 THE BAG. HOW IS THE CHURCH DOING AS AN 00:22:17.70\00:22:21.67 ENTITY THERE. >> WELL, IT'S RESOURCE 00:22:21.67\00:22:25.61 CHALLENGED, BUT THE ENTHUSIASM AND COMMITMENT OF THE PEOPLE IS 00:22:25.61\00:22:30.21 UNRIVALLED. >> PRAISE THE LORD. 00:22:30.21\00:22:31.88 AND IT MAKES ME WANT TO GO TO WAL-MART AND BUY A BUNCH OF 00:22:31.88\00:22:36.58 SHEETS. SO MANY, MANY CHALLENGES, AND 00:22:36.58\00:22:38.72 YOU HAVE TO TAKE YOUR HAT OFF TO THE GOOD DOCTOR WHO IS FIGHTING 00:22:38.72\00:22:45.36 THE FIGHT THERE. >> YES. 00:22:45.36\00:22:47.46 >> WHAT IS NEXT. >> WE'RE GOING TO TRAVEL TO 00:22:47.46\00:22:51.67 INDIA, AND ONE OF OUR BIG MISSION CHALLENGES -- WE HAVE 00:22:51.67\00:22:54.84 THE CHALLENGE OF THE CITIES, THE 1040 WINDOW, AND THEN WE HAVE 00:22:54.84\00:22:59.31 THE CHALLENGE OF LACK OF CHURCH MEMBER INVOLVEMENT. 00:22:59.31\00:23:02.81 AND SO THE TMI INITIATIVE IS SAYING TO PEOPLE, EVERYONE HAS 00:23:02.81\00:23:07.35 BEEN GIVEN A SPIRITUAL GIFT. YOU MAY NOT BE ABLE TO GET UP 00:23:07.35\00:23:11.29 AND PREACH LIKE PAUL, BUT GOD HAS GIVEN YOU A SPIRITUAL GIFT. 00:23:11.29\00:23:15.66 AND EACH ONE OF US ARE CALLED TO USE THAT. 00:23:15.66\00:23:17.89 SO WE'RE GOING TO TRAVEL TO INDIA, AND SEE MEMBERS IN 00:23:17.89\00:23:22.16 ACTION. >> AMEN. 00:23:22.16\00:23:23.00 LET'S TAKE A LOOK. >> PASTORS AND MISSIONARIES PLAY 00:23:23.00\00:23:27.17 A SPECIAL ROLE IN THE OUTREACH MINISTRY OF THE SEVENTH-DAY 00:23:27.17\00:23:30.61 ADVENTIST CHURCH, BUT OFTEN IT'S THE DEDICATION OF MEMBERS THAT 00:23:30.61\00:23:33.81 MAKES A DIFFERENCE. LOCATED IN SOUTH INDIA, THIS IS 00:23:33.81\00:23:37.25 THE FOURTH LARGEST CITY IN INDIA. 00:23:37.25\00:23:40.05 A SPECIAL LADY LIVES HERE, SURROUNDED BY NEIGHBORHOODS. 00:23:40.05\00:23:44.15 SHE HAS DEVELOPED A VERY SPECIAL RELATIONSHIP WITH THE PEOPLE OF 00:23:44.15\00:23:47.36 HER COMMUNITY. SHE INVESTS HER TIME IN 00:23:47.36\00:23:50.53 SPREADING THE GOOD NEWS SHE HAS LEARNED. 00:23:50.53\00:23:53.26 SHE IS LOVED AND RESPECTED HERE. SHE TAKES ADVANTAGE OF EVERY 00:23:53.26\00:24:01.17 ENCOUNTER, LEAVING A CHRIST-LIKE IMPRESSION WITH EACH MEETING. 00:24:01.17\00:24:04.94 SHE APPROACHES EACH PERSON, LEAVING BEHIND A SMILE, PRAYER, 00:24:04.94\00:24:08.91 OR PAMPHLET. THIS IS A LIVING EXAMPLE OF 00:24:08.91\00:24:13.45 CHRIST'S METHOD OF MINISTRY. JESUS MINGLED WITH PEOPLE, AND 00:24:13.45\00:24:17.95 SHOWED SYMPATHY. HE MET NEEDS AND NATURALLY 00:24:17.95\00:24:22.32 EARNED TRUST. PEOPLE FROM THIS COMMUNITY, AND 00:24:22.32\00:24:25.03 THE LOCAL CHURCH LIKED TO VISIT HER ON SABBATH AFTERNOON. 00:24:25.03\00:24:30.07 IN THIS HOSE THEY SING A LOT OF BEAUTIFUL SONGS. 00:24:30.07\00:24:33.97 THEY PRAY ABOUT THEIR NEEDS, AND STUDY BIBLE STORIES THAT OFTEN 00:24:33.97\00:24:39.14 PROVIDE VALUABLE INCITE. FIRST TIME VISITORS AND REGULAR 00:24:39.14\00:24:42.21 CHURCH MEMBERS ARE GRATEFUL TO READ VERSES THAT SPEAK ABOUT A 00:24:42.21\00:24:46.08 GOD WHO LOVES THEM. FROM SIMPLE AND FRIENDLY VISITS 00:24:46.08\00:24:49.58 LIKE THESE, HER NEIGHBORS HAVE SHOWN INTEREST IN LEARNING ABOUT 00:24:49.58\00:24:56.09 HER FAITH. >> Translator: WHEN I SIT WITH 00:24:56.09\00:24:58.36 PEOPLE, I ALLOW THEM TO ASK QUESTIONS. 00:24:58.36\00:25:01.70 THEY WILL TELL YOU THEY ARE VERY HAPPY AND THAT THE STORIES HELP 00:25:01.70\00:25:05.17 THEM. I GIVE EXPLANATIONS ABOUT THE 00:25:05.17\00:25:08.00 BIBLE. WHEN I MEET THEM THE FIRST TIME, 00:25:08.00\00:25:10.24 I DON'T TELL THEM ABOUT THE SABBATH. 00:25:10.24\00:25:12.67 I JUST TELL THEM ABOUT THE LOVE OF GOD. 00:25:12.67\00:25:15.04 HOW GOD CREATED THEM. AND HOW MUCH GOD LIKES THEM. 00:25:15.04\00:25:18.58 WHEN WE ARE SHARING THIS LOVE WITH EACH OTHER. 00:25:18.58\00:25:21.15 THEY TELL US, WE WANT TO LEARN SO MANY THINGS. 00:25:21.15\00:25:24.49 AND LASTLY, THEY SAY, OKAY, WE ARE VERY HAPPY ABOUT THE SOURCE 00:25:24.49\00:25:30.16 YOU EXPRESS, NOW WHERE IS YOUR CHURCH? 00:25:30.16\00:25:32.29 THEY WANT TO VISIT AND WORSHIP WITH YOU. 00:25:32.29\00:25:34.63 >> DURING THIS WORSHIP TIME, PEOPLE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO 00:25:34.63\00:25:38.10 SHARE ABOUT TH MANY CHALLENGES THEY FACE. 00:25:38.10\00:25:40.94 IT'S AN INFORMAL TIME FOR THEM TO ASK QUESTIONS, AND TO FIND 00:25:40.94\00:25:45.61 HELP FROM GOD AND ONE ANOTHER. THROUGH GENUINE FRIENDSHIP, SHE 00:25:45.61\00:25:50.21 HAS SUCCESSFULLY LEAD MANY PEOPLE TO GOD AND TO THE ADVENT 00:25:50.21\00:25:54.92 MESSAGE. MANY HAVE ALREADY ACCEPTED HER 00:25:54.92\00:25:56.82 FAITH AND CHOSEN TO BE BAPTIZED. AT THE MOMENT, SHE IS SHARING 00:25:56.82\00:26:01.56 WITH NINE OTHER PEOPLE. PLEASE PRAY FOR HER. 00:26:01.56\00:26:04.49 PRAY FOR STRENGTH AND TAKT, AND SHE CONTINUES TO SHARE JESUS'S 00:26:04.49\00:26:10.10 LOVE. SHE HOPES THAT MANY PEOPLE HERE 00:26:10.10\00:26:12.63 WILL FIND HOPE AND HEALING THROUGH THE GOSPEL. 00:26:12.63\00:26:14.77 THANK YOU FOR YOUR PRAYERS AND SUPPORT OF ADVENTIST MISSION. 00:26:14.77\00:26:18.94 ¤ 00:26:18.94\00:26:21.28 >> AMEN. AND WE TALK ABOUT THE POWER OF 00:26:28.02\00:26:31.15 ONE. LIFTING UP THE NAME OF JESUS, 00:26:31.15\00:26:33.52 AND DOING WHAT SHE CAN. INDIA IS KIND OF CLOSE TO YOUR 00:26:33.52\00:26:38.33 HEART. >> YEAH, IT IS. 00:26:38.33\00:26:39.93 WE WERE JUST THERE ADVENTIST WORLD RADIO IS BROADCASTING 00:26:39.93\00:26:45.13 ACROSS INDIA. AND THE IDEA IS TO BROADCAST 00:26:45.13\00:26:48.14 HEALTH MESSAGES AND THEN DRIVE PEOPLE TO THE CHURCHES WHERE 00:26:48.14\00:26:53.51 THEY GO TO HEALTH SEMINARS, AND THEN BRIDGE THEM OVER INTO 00:26:53.51\00:26:59.25 ADVENTIST DOCTRINES AND FALLING IN LOVE WITH JESUS. 00:26:59.25\00:27:01.92 ONE OF THE EXCITING THINGS WAS -- FOR THE SEMINARS, WE HAVE 00:27:01.92\00:27:07.06 GIVEN THEM 4,000 VIDEO PROJECTORS. 00:27:07.06\00:27:09.92 THEY ARE RUN OFF OF A FLASH DRIVE. 00:27:09.92\00:27:12.79 AND THEY PUT THE HEALTH MESSAGES ON THE FLASH DRIVE, AND THEN 00:27:12.79\00:27:17.53 THEY HAVE A NICE PRESENTATION. AND THEN WE'RE BUYING 10,000 GOD 00:27:17.53\00:27:22.94 PODS. SO PEOPLE CAN USE THESE GOD 00:27:22.94\00:27:25.17 PODS, ALSO, TO LOAN THEM OUT TO PEOPLE. 00:27:25.17\00:27:27.64 WHAT THEY'LL DO IS GIVE SOMEBODY A GOD POD, AND SAY WE WANT YOU 00:27:27.64\00:27:31.81 TO LISTEN TO THAT, AND I'M CHECK BACK WITH YOU. 00:27:31.81\00:27:34.85 AND THREE OR THREE DAYS LATER, THEY COME BACK AND SAY DID YOU 00:27:34.85\00:27:40.42 HAVE A CHANCE TO LISTEN TO THAT HEALTH MESSAGE? 00:27:40.42\00:27:45.03 AND THEY SAY WE HAVEN'T HAD A CHANCE YET? 00:27:45.03\00:27:49.26 AND THEY SAY, WELL, CAN YOU GIVE IT BACK TO ME, I HAVE A FRIEND 00:27:49.26\00:27:53.67 WHO WANTS TO HEAR IT. OH, NO, WE'LL LISTEN IT TO. 00:27:53.67\00:27:56.87 SO WE'RE GOING TO GO THERE IN 2018 TO DO MEETINGS ACROSS 00:27:56.87\00:28:05.75 INDIA. IN CALCUTTA, WE ONLY HAVE FOUR 00:28:05.75\00:28:09.18 CHURCHES. I MADE A CALL AND JUST BEFORE 00:28:09.18\00:28:10.85 THE CALL, ONE OF THE GLOBAL MISSION PIONEERS CAME FORWARD 00:28:10.85\00:28:14.92 AND HE BROUGHT NINE PEOPLE WITH HIM WHO WANTED TO BE BAPTISTED. 00:28:14.92\00:28:19.86 HE ASKED FOR OTHERS TO COME, YOUNG PEOPLE IN THEIR 20S. 00:28:19.86\00:28:24.77 MANY, THERE WERE 20 THAT CAME FORTH. 00:28:24.77\00:28:29.74 ONE YOUNG MAN CAME IN AND POINTED AT ONE OF HIS FRIENDS 00:28:29.74\00:28:33.54 AND SAID COME DOWN HERE RIGHT NOW. 00:28:33.54\00:28:36.14 AND THE LADY SAID WAIT JUST A MINUTE, AND BROUGHT HER HUSBAND 00:28:36.14\00:28:41.45 DOWN. >> PRAISE THE LORD. 00:28:41.45\00:28:42.52 >> IT'S EGXCITING. >> THERE IS SOMETHING ADDICTIVE 00:28:42.52\00:28:48.06 ABOUT MISSION WORK AND SEEING PEOPLE COME TO THE LORD. 00:28:48.06\00:28:51.63 IT IS A WONDERFUL THING. >> ABSOLUTELY. 00:28:51.63\00:28:53.93 >> YEAH. WE HAVE MUCH GROUND TO COVER. 00:28:53.93\00:28:56.36 WE'RE GOING TO -- LET'S SEE -- >> EGYPT. 00:28:56.36\00:28:59.53 >> EGYPT NOW. >> THIS IS A WONDERFUL STORY. 00:28:59.53\00:29:03.10 EGYPT, THE CITY OF CAIRO, HUGE METROPOLIS, JUST MILLIONS AND 00:29:03.10\00:29:09.14 MILLIONS OF PEOPLE. AND ONE OF THE CHALLENGES OF 00:29:09.14\00:29:11.88 COURSE, IS WITH SO MANY PEOPLE, AND THERE IS A LOT OF GARBAGE, 00:29:11.88\00:29:15.98 AND IT HASN'T BEEN DEALT WITH OVERLY WELL AT TIMES. 00:29:15.98\00:29:19.55 THIS NEXT STORY SHOWS PEOPLE PUTTING CHRIST INTO PRACTICE IN 00:29:19.55\00:29:27.50 MANY PRACTICAL WAYS. >> AMEN. 00:29:27.50\00:29:29.70 ¤ >> ROTE MOVES FROM BRAZIL TO 00:29:29.70\00:29:44.75 EGYPT TO WORK ON TRASH. HE FELT LIKE HE WAS BEING CALLED 00:29:44.75\00:29:49.65 BY GOD. >> I HAD THIS PASSION TO HELP 00:29:49.65\00:29:53.15 PEOPLE. I THANK THE LORD, BECAUSE HE 00:29:53.15\00:29:57.46 [ INAUDIBLE ], AND HAVE THE SAME DREAMS. 00:29:57.46\00:30:00.66 ALMOST THREE YEARS AGO, WE DECIDED AS A COUPLE TO GIVE OUR 00:30:00.66\00:30:05.10 LIFE TO HELP OTHERS -- OR TO DO AS GOD WANTS FROM US. 00:30:05.10\00:30:11.01 WE START TO -- TO SEE WHAT GOD WANTS FROM US. 00:30:11.01\00:30:14.91 AND THE LEADS US TO HERE. SO FOR US, THE MOST IMPORTANT 00:30:14.91\00:30:18.55 THING IS TO HELP OTHERS, AND TO FOLLOW GOD'S STEPS. 00:30:18.55\00:30:24.55 >> IF YOU EVER VISIT CAIRO, YOU MIGHT NOTICE THERE AREN'T MANY 00:30:24.55\00:30:29.06 PLACES TO PUT TRASH. THROUGHOUT THE CITY PILES OF 00:30:29.06\00:30:32.09 TRASH CAN BE SEEN BURNING ALONG THE SIDES OF THE ROADS. 00:30:32.09\00:30:36.63 RONNIE MOVED TO THE ACADEMY WITH THE GOAL OF CLEANING UP THE 00:30:36.63\00:30:40.54 CAMPUS AND COMMUNITY AROUND THE ADVENTIST SCHOOL. 00:30:40.54\00:30:44.17 HE NOTICED THE WALLS HAD BECOME A COMMUNITY DUMP FOR TRASH. 00:30:44.17\00:30:49.41 THE CITY WORKERS WOULD ONLY CLEAN THE WALL AREA, ONCE EVERY 00:30:49.41\00:30:53.75 TWO MONTHS. HE STARTED THE PROJECT BY GOING 00:30:53.75\00:30:56.35 OUT AND CLEANING THE WALL AREA EVERY DAY. 00:30:56.35\00:31:02.02 >> DAY BY DAY THEY KEEP GROWING THE GARAGE AT OUR WALL. 00:31:02.02\00:31:07.03 THEY SAW US CLEAN EVERY DAY, BUT THEY KEEP COMING. 00:31:07.03\00:31:10.17 AND SOMETIMES I ASK SOME OF THEM, AND THEY SAY, BECAUSE WE 00:31:10.17\00:31:13.37 HAVE NO OTHER OPTION, NO OTHER SOLUTION, SO I'M SORRY, BUT YOUR 00:31:13.37\00:31:18.01 WALL IS OUR ONLY SOLUTION. >> AS THE PILES OF GARBAGE PILED 00:31:18.01\00:31:22.04 UP EVERY DAY, PEOPLE TOLD HIM HE WOULD NEVER LAST AND SHOULD GIVE 00:31:22.04\00:31:26.15 UP. AFTER ABOUT A YEAR, RONNIE HAS 00:31:26.15\00:31:28.52 BUILT RELATIONSHIPS WITH COMMUNITY LEADERS, AND THEY HAVE 00:31:28.52\00:31:32.12 RECOGNIZED HIS EFFORTS. NOW THEY SPENDING TRASH PICKUP 00:31:32.12\00:31:35.32 THREE TIMES A WEEK. HE WORKS WITH THE STUDENTS TO 00:31:35.32\00:31:39.63 EDUCATE AND EMPLOY THEM TO BE STEWARDS OF THE EARTH. 00:31:39.63\00:31:44.33 >> IT'S FUN WHEN WE START TO TEACH THEM, A LOT OF THEM COME 00:31:44.33\00:31:49.17 AND ASK ME, I WANT TO WORK WITH YOU. 00:31:49.17\00:31:52.61 SO BEFORE NO ONE WANTS TO WORK WITH THE GARBAGE. 00:31:52.61\00:31:56.04 THEY USED TO COLLECT THE GARBAGE AND BURN THE GARBAGE INSIDE THE 00:31:56.04\00:32:00.85 SCHOOL. AND THE LAST JOB THAT THEY CHOSE 00:32:00.85\00:32:03.25 TO WORK THE WHOLE YEAR, THE WHOLE SEMESTER. 00:32:03.25\00:32:07.66 NOW WE HAVE A LINE TO WAIT TO WORK WITH US IN THE NEXT 00:32:07.66\00:32:12.53 SEMESTER. THEY CAN SEE SOMETHING GOOD. 00:32:12.53\00:32:14.73 AND THAT'S GOOD TO SEE IN THESE STUDENTS. 00:32:14.73\00:32:18.17 >> RONNIE HAS CREATED TRASH SYSTEM TO TEACH THEM THE PROPER 00:32:18.17\00:32:22.54 WAY OF DISPOSAL AND RECYCLING. >> SO WHAT YOU ARE PLANNING TO 00:32:22.54\00:32:28.64 DO INSIDE THE CAMPS OF THIS SCHOOL, THE KIDS, STUDENTS, 00:32:28.64\00:32:33.58 WORKERS, TEACHERS, SEPARATE THE GARBAGE IN THREE DIFFERENT 00:32:33.58\00:32:37.49 KINDS. SO WE SEPARATE BY COLOR TO MAKE 00:32:37.49\00:32:40.86 EASIER FOR EVERYONE TO UNDERSTAND. 00:32:40.86\00:32:43.46 >> GREEN MEANS ANYTHING RECYCLABLE GOES INSIDE. 00:32:43.46\00:32:47.96 BROWN IS FOOD WASTE OR COMPOST THAT IS USED FOR THE ACADEMY 00:32:47.96\00:32:52.60 FARM, AND GRAY IS FOR REGULAR TRASH OR ANYTHING YOU ARE UNSURE 00:32:52.60\00:32:57.11 OF. THEY USE THIS SYSTEM ON CAMPUS, 00:32:57.11\00:32:59.67 AND ARE SLOWLY INTRODUCING IT TO THE COMMUNITY. 00:32:59.67\00:33:03.31 ALL RECYCLABLES ARE BROUGHT TO THE SORTING FACILITY. 00:33:03.31\00:33:07.88 PLASTICS, GLASS, AND CARD BOARD ARE ALL SORTED AND OTHERING 00:33:07.88\00:33:12.85 NICED. >> WE PRESS THEM IN THIS MACHINE 00:33:12.85\00:33:14.92 TO SELL IT, SO WE CAN CLEAN THE COMMUNITY, TRY TO HAVE A BETTER 00:33:14.92\00:33:19.49 WAY -- BETTER WAY TO TREAT THE GARBAGE, AND ALSO TRY TO MAKE 00:33:19.49\00:33:26.07 MONEY, TO IMPROVE HUMAN DEVELOPMENTS FOR THE COMMUNITY. 00:33:26.07\00:33:29.54 SO THAT'S WHAT WE DO INSIDE HERE. 00:33:29.54\00:33:32.27 >> SINCE THEY BEGUN, THEY HAVE MOVED MORE THAN 250 TONS OF 00:33:32.27\00:33:38.11 GARBAGE. COMMUNITY MEMBERS ARE NOT ONLY 00:33:38.11\00:33:40.38 CHANGING THEIR VIEW OF HOW TO TREAT TRASH, BUT THEY WILL 00:33:40.38\00:33:43.72 EVENTUALLY BENEFIT FROM A BEAUTIFUL COMMUNITY PARK OUTSIDE 00:33:43.72\00:33:46.79 OF THE WALLS OF THE ACADEMY. >> WE ARE HERE TO TRY TO BRING 00:33:46.79\00:33:51.99 SOME HUMAN DEVELOPMENT, TO BE A GOOD INFLUENCE FOR THE 00:33:51.99\00:33:56.36 COMMUNITY, TO SHOW THE COMMUNITY HOW WE CAN WORK TOGETHER TO MAKE 00:33:56.36\00:34:00.34 RELATIONSHIP WITH THE COMMUNITY, BE AN INFLUENCE OVER THEM, 00:34:00.34\00:34:05.54 TO -- TO MAKE HUMAN DEVELOPMENTS, TO MAKE THEIR 00:34:05.54\00:34:09.18 LIVES BETTER IN ALL OF THE WAYS, EMOTIONAL, SOCIAL, BE A GOOD 00:34:09.18\00:34:16.22 INFLUENCE OVER THEM, CHANGE THE LIVES TO THE WAY WE ARE LIVING 00:34:16.22\00:34:21.16 HERE. >> PLEASE PRAY AS RONNIE AND 00:34:21.16\00:34:23.43 NILE UNION ACADEMY WORK TO IMPROVE THEIR COMMUNITY. 00:34:23.43\00:34:27.10 PRAY THAT THEY CAN BUILD RELATIONSHIPS WITH THE PEOPLE 00:34:27.10\00:34:29.53 AROUND THEM. >> THAT'S NOT A DREAM JOB. 00:34:29.53\00:34:32.50 NO ONE DREAMS TO COLLECT GARBAGE EVERY DAY FOR THE REST OF LIFE. 00:34:32.50\00:34:37.44 SO FOR ME, IT'S THE BEST PLACE, BECAUSE I REALLY UNDERSTAND THAT 00:34:37.44\00:34:42.94 WHAT GOD WANTS FOR ME NOW, TO HELP THIS COMMUNITY UNDERSTAND 00:34:42.94\00:34:47.22 THAT TO CHANGE THIR LIVES, TO IMPROVE THEIR LIVES. 00:34:47.22\00:34:50.79 SO I'M VERY HAPPY WITH THAT. IT'S NOT THE DREAM JOB. 00:34:50.79\00:34:55.76 IT'S NOT THE LIFE I USED TO HAVE IN BRAZIL, BUT I HAVE NEVER BEEN 00:34:55.76\00:34:59.86 SO HAPPY IN MY LIFE, BECAUSE I'M FOLLOWING WHAT GOD WANTS. 00:34:59.86\00:35:03.26 ¤ 00:35:03.26\00:35:06.77 >> TELL YOU A QUICK STORY. YEARS AGO WHEN I WAS 00:35:09.84\00:35:13.48 [ INAUDIBLE ] CHURCH IN MANHATTAN, I CAME UP WITH THE 00:35:13.48\00:35:16.14 IDEA THAT WE WOULD DO A MOTHER'S DAY GIFT FOR OUR 00:35:16.14\00:35:19.41 NEIGHBORHOOD. SO I CONTACTED THE CITY, AND 00:35:19.41\00:35:21.62 THEY SUPPLIED FOR US RAKES AND BROOMS AND MOPS AND -- THOSE 00:35:21.62\00:35:27.19 LITTLE STICKS WITH THE POINT ON THEN FOR PICKING UP TRASH, AND 00:35:27.19\00:35:30.39 THE BINS AND THE BAGS AND EVERYTHING, AND I CAME UP WITH 00:35:30.39\00:35:33.50 THE IDEA THAT WE'RE GOING TO CLEAN THE BLOCK ON WHICH THE 00:35:33.50\00:35:37.67 CHURCH SITS. JUST CLEAN IT. 00:35:37.67\00:35:40.14 AND MOTHER'S DAY MORNING, WE CLEANED THE BLOCK, AND IN THE 00:35:40.14\00:35:44.24 AFTERNOON, WE PUT ON SUITS, AND PUT FLIERS ON THE DOOR SAYING 00:35:44.24\00:35:50.68 THIS IS THE CHURCH'S GIFT TO THE COMMUNITY. 00:35:50.68\00:35:54.88 AND THE NEXT SABBATH, 20 NEW FAMILIES WERE THERE. 00:35:54.88\00:36:01.42 THAT'S GREAT. WHAT IS UP NEXT, GARY. 00:36:01.42\00:36:04.46 >> NEXT UP WE TRAVEL TO CROATIA, I BELIEVE -- NO, BRAZIL. 00:36:04.46\00:36:09.03 AND THIS IS A PARTICULAR MINISTRY FOR PEOPLE WHO CANNOT 00:36:09.03\00:36:12.83 HEAR. ¤ 00:36:12.83\00:36:16.74 >> MEET PASTOR DOUGLAS SILVA, A DISTINCT MISH NATION. 00:36:23.75\00:36:29.98 HEALEYS IN A REALITY THAT MIGHT LIMIT OTHER PEOPLE. 00:36:29.98\00:36:32.79 HE CANNOT HEAR OR SPEAK. BUT THESE CHALLENGES DO NOT STOP 00:36:32.79\00:36:36.62 HIM FROM SHARING JESUS'S LOVE WITH THOSE WHO DON'T KNOW HIM 00:36:36.62\00:36:41.40 YET. PASTOR DOUGLAS WAS NOT BORN 00:36:41.40\00:36:44.40 DEAF. AT THE AGE OF FIVE YEARS OLE, HE 00:36:44.40\00:36:47.24 SUFFERED AN ACCIDENT WHILE HE WAS PLAYING WITH OTHER STUDENTS 00:36:47.24\00:36:50.21 IN KINDERGARTEN. HE GRADUALLY BEGAN TO LOSE HIS 00:36:50.21\00:36:54.01 HEARING. DURING THE INITIAL STAGES OF 00:36:54.01\00:36:58.28 BECOMING DEATH, HE FELT DEEP LONELINESS. 00:36:58.28\00:37:01.05 BUT AT THE AGE OF 14, HE JOINED A DEAF GROUP AT A SEVENTH-DAY -pADVENTIST CHURCH, HE WAS 00:37:01.05\00:37:07.32 ATTENDING. IT WAS THEN THAT HE DECIDED TO 00:37:07.32\00:37:09.12 BECOME A PASTOR, SO HE COULD MINISTER TO THE DEAF COMMUNITY. 00:37:09.12\00:37:13.60 DOUGLAS IS A PART OF AN UNUSUAL STAT ISZIC. 00:37:13.60\00:37:19.67 HE BEAME THE FIRST DEAF SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST PASTOR IN 00:37:19.67\00:37:23.10 THE COUNTRY OF BRAZIL, AND SECOND IN THE SEVENTH-DAY 00:37:23.10\00:37:29.24 ADVENTIST CHURCH. THIS WAS HIS GOLDEN OPPORTUNITY 00:37:29.24\00:37:32.58 TO REACH THOSE WITH IMPAIRED HEARING. 00:37:32.58\00:37:37.09 THROUGHOUT THE YEARS A VARIETY OF DEAF MINISTRIES HAVE 00:37:37.09\00:37:40.86 FLOURISHED IN BRAZIL. IN THIS COUNTRY, THERE ARE MANY 00:37:40.86\00:37:44.26 ACTIVE MISSIONARIES CONNECTING WITH THE HARD-OF-HEARING. 00:37:44.26\00:37:51.43 IN THIS LARGE METROPOLIS, HE PREPARES EVENTS FOR THE DEAF TO 00:37:51.43\00:37:56.87 MEET CHRIST. TODAY THERE IS A MEMORABLE EVENT 00:37:56.87\00:37:59.54 HAPPENING HERE. HE PREPARED A SPECIAL PROGRAM 00:37:59.54\00:38:02.54 FOR HIS NEIGHBORHOOD. IT'S PLAY CALLED THE TRUTH ABOUT 00:38:02.54\00:38:06.55 THE HISTORY OF THE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH, AND THE BIRTH 00:38:06.55\00:38:09.95 OF DEAF MINISTRY. THIS TELLS THE STORY OF WILLIAM 00:38:09.95\00:38:14.26 MILLER AND ELLEN WHITE, AND THE FIRST DEAF ADVENTIST MISSIONARY 00:38:14.26\00:38:24.27 TO PREACH THE GOSPEL AROUND THE WORLD. 00:38:24.27\00:38:26.13 THE ORGANIZERS OF THIS EVENT, QUICKLY REALIZED THEY NEEDED TO 00:38:26.13\00:38:31.31 IMPROVISE ADDITIONAL SEATING. PEOPLE ARE COMING FROM 00:38:31.31\00:38:34.71 EVERYWHERE, AND THE EVENT HALL IS PACKED WITH A LARGE AUDIENCE. 00:38:34.71\00:38:38.51 THE PLAY WAS ANNOUNCED ON SOCIAL MEDIA, AND IT ATTRACTED THE 00:38:38.51\00:38:43.02 LOCAL COMMUNITY AND ADVENTIST MEMBERS WHO BROUGHT THEIR 00:38:43.02\00:38:46.82 FRIENDS WHO WERE HARD-OF-HEARING. 00:38:46.82\00:38:50.83 ¤ >> THE TRUTH PLAY PRESENTED A 00:38:50.83\00:38:56.97 RELEVANT MESSAGE TO THIS AUDIENCE. 00:38:56.97\00:38:58.77 MORE IMPORTANTLY, THIS EVENT CREATED A SENSE OF SOCIAL 00:38:58.77\00:39:02.34 INCLUSION TO A GROUP THAT IS OFTEN FORGOTTEN, AND AT TIMES 00:39:02.34\00:39:07.04 DIFFICULT TO REACH. ¤ 00:39:07.04\00:39:09.44 >> PEOPLE GOT EMOTIONAL AS THEY FOUND ANSWERS TO IMPORTANT 00:39:09.44\00:39:15.08 QUESTIONS. HERE MANY HARD-OF-HEARING FOUND 00:39:15.08\00:39:16.92 A HOPE THAT THEY LONGED FOR. WHEN JESUS COMMISSIONED HIS 00:39:16.92\00:39:22.96 DISCIPLES TO PREACH THE GOSPEL TO ALL PEOPLE, HE INCLUDED THE 00:39:22.96\00:39:28.00 BLIND, DEAF, AND MUTE. TODAY PASTOR DOUGLAS AND ANDE, 00:39:28.00\00:39:34.74 HIS INTERPRETER WORK TOGETHER TO TOUCH THE DEAF COMMUNITY IN THE 00:39:34.74\00:39:40.81 CENTRAL REGION OF SAL PAW LOW. THEY ARE WORKING TO PLANT A NEW 00:39:40.81\00:39:44.81 CHURCH FOR THE DEAF IN THIS CITY. 00:39:44.81\00:39:47.55 PASTOR DOUGLAS WANTS TO SHARE THE GOODNESSES OF JESUS WITH 00:39:47.55\00:39:52.39 MANY OTHERS. IN THE STATE, THERE ARE AN 00:39:52.39\00:39:55.76 ESTIMATED 1.3 MILLION DEAF PEOPLE. 00:39:55.76\00:39:58.69 PLEASE PRAY FOR THIS IMPORTANT MINISTRY, THAT WITHOUT A WORD, 00:39:58.69\00:40:03.90 SPEAKS HOPE TO SO MANY LIVES, AND THANK YOU FOR YOUR SUPPORT 00:40:03.90\00:40:08.34 OF MISSION. ¤ 00:40:08.34\00:40:10.71 >> NOW, GARY, YOUR MISSION 360 SHOW, AND THESE CLIPS COME FROM 00:40:14.34\00:40:18.85 ALL OVER THE WORLD. HOW DO YOU GATHER THESE -- DO 00:40:18.85\00:40:22.58 THEY SEND YOU THE PACKAGES ALREADY DONE? 00:40:22.58\00:40:25.35 OR DO YOU WRAP THEM -- BECAUSE YOU GET STARS FROM EVERYWHERE? 00:40:25.35\00:40:30.03 HOW DOES THAT WORK? >> WE HAVE TWO YOUNG VIDEO 00:40:30.03\00:40:33.80 PRODUCERS WHO WORK IN OUR OFFICE, AND ONE -- TOGETHER THEY 00:40:33.80\00:40:38.20 PRODUCE THE MISSION SPOTLIGHT DVD THAT GOES OUT TO ALL 00:40:38.20\00:40:41.74 CHURCHES IN NORTH AMERICA AND CAN BE DOWNLOADED FROM OUR 00:40:41.74\00:40:44.54 WEBSITE, AND THEY ALSO PRODUCE THE MISSION 360 TV PROGRAM, SO 00:40:44.54\00:40:49.31 THEY TRAVEL TO VARIOUS PARTS. THEY DO THE SHOOTING IN THE 00:40:49.31\00:40:52.98 FIELD. BRING IT BACK. 00:40:52.98\00:40:54.25 IT IS EDITED, VOICED AND PUT TOGETHER IN THE PROGRAM. 00:40:54.25\00:40:58.72 >> AH-HA. >> IS THAT PRETTY CLOSE TO THE 00:40:58.72\00:41:01.56 TRUTH, RICK? >> THAT IS THE TRUTH. 00:41:01.56\00:41:04.39 [ LAUGHTER ] >> SO THAT LOG A LOT OF MILES 00:41:04.39\00:41:06.93 TOO. >> A LOT OF MILES. 00:41:06.93\00:41:08.26 A LOT OF TIME BEHIND THE COMPUTERS. 00:41:08.26\00:41:11.63 >> HOW ARE THE PARTICULAR PACKAGES SUGGESTED TO YOU? 00:41:11.63\00:41:16.27 >> MOST OF THEM COME FROM THE LOCAL FIELD. 00:41:16.27\00:41:22.38 ANDREW McCHESNEY ALSO GOES OUT AND FINDS STORIES, AND SUGGESTS 00:41:22.38\00:41:26.21 THEM. BECAUSE HE GENERALLY GOES OUT 00:41:26.21\00:41:28.48 FIRST AND THEY FOLLOW. >> IN THE SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST 00:41:28.48\00:41:31.99 CHURCH, EVERY THREE MONTHS WE HAVE SOME SPECIAL PROJECTS THAT 00:41:31.99\00:41:35.66 WE CALL THE SABBATH OFFERING. AND SO USUALLY THEY -- THE 00:41:35.66\00:41:42.16 REGION OF THE WORLD THAT FEEL THEY WILL BENEFIT FROM THAT 00:41:42.16\00:41:45.80 OFFERING, WE WILL GO VISIT THAT FIELD. 00:41:45.80\00:41:50.27 SO THAT GUIDES US SOMEWHAT, AND THEN WE GET OTHER LEADS AND 00:41:50.27\00:41:53.74 STORY OF MISSION, AND WE'RE ALWAYS KEEN TO GET STORIES OF 00:41:53.74\00:41:58.15 GLOBAL MISSION PIONEERS, BECAUSE THAT'S WHAT THE ANNUAL SACRIFICE 00:41:58.15\00:42:03.99 OFFERING WHICH IS COLLECTED EVERY YEAR, THAT HELPS THE 00:42:03.99\00:42:07.89 MISSIONARIES TO PLANT THE ORGANIZATION. 00:42:07.89\00:42:10.23 SO WE LOVE TO GET THOSE STORIES AS WELL. 00:42:10.23\00:42:13.16 >> YEAH, THERE IS EXCITING STUFF OUT THEE. 00:42:13.16\00:42:16.33 >> AND THEY ARE BEGINNING TO SEE THE VALUE OF HAVING YOUNG 00:42:16.33\00:42:20.10 TALENTED VIDEO PRODUCERS OUT THERE, SO THEY ARE PRODUCING 00:42:20.10\00:42:23.77 SOME VIDEOS AND SEND THEM IN. AND WE USE THE TMI ONE THAT IS 00:42:23.77\00:42:29.28 COMING OUT VERY SOON. >> YEAH, WE WORKED WITH GLOBAL 00:42:29.28\00:42:33.21 MISSION PIONEERS BACK IN THE LATE '90S. 00:42:33.21\00:42:36.89 WE WENT TO 23 COUNTRIES IN AFRICA, AND TOOK GLOBAL MISSION 00:42:36.89\00:42:42.46 PIONEERS, AND GIVE THEM A VIDEO PROJECTOR, GENERATOR, PA SYSTEM, 00:42:42.46\00:42:50.43 AND TAUGHT THEM HOW TO TEACH. I WAS JUST TALKING TO RICK 00:42:50.43\00:42:55.57 AND -- AND GARY ABOUT -- ABOUT GLOBAL MISSION PIONEER. 00:42:55.57\00:42:59.21 HE ACTUALLY WAS THE DIRECTOR, AND HE'S THE UNION PRESIDENT NOW 00:42:59.21\00:43:06.72 IN TANZANIA. HE WAS A WARRIOR, AND 00:43:06.72\00:43:12.29 [ INAUDIBLE ] IS HIS NAME. HE HAS A PhD FROM CAMBRIDGE. 00:43:12.29\00:43:17.26 I GAVE HIM A VIDEO PROJECTOR BACK IN '98. 00:43:17.26\00:43:20.83 AND I ASKED HIM LAST YEAR, DO YOU NEED ANOTHER ONE? 00:43:20.83\00:43:24.33 AND HE SAID, OH, YEAH, WE HAVE THE SAME ONE YOU GAVE US BACK IN 00:43:24.33\00:43:33.48 1998. AND IT WAS 100 LOOM INS. 00:43:33.48\00:43:37.35 >> THAT'S AN HEIRLOOM. THAT'S A LIGHT BULB. 00:43:37.35\00:43:41.08 >> YEAH. YEAH. 00:43:41.08\00:43:42.25 [ LAUGHTER ] >> IT'S THRILLING. 00:43:42.25\00:43:43.52 >> YEAH. >> HE SAID POST OF THE PASTORS 00:43:43.52\00:43:47.19 HE HAS IN THAT AREA WERE GLOBAL MISSION PIONEERS. 00:43:47.19\00:43:54.00 >> FASCINATING. >> PRAISE THE LORD. 00:43:54.00\00:43:57.30 >> IF I CAN JUST SAY ONE THING, THE VALUE OF YOUNG PEOPLE WHO 00:43:57.30\00:44:00.77 HAVE VIDEO SKILLS, AWR IS COMING OUT WITH NEW, AWR 360, SORT OF A 00:44:00.77\00:44:07.64 SISTER PROGRAM, AND YOU GUYS USE YOUNG TALENT, AND RECENTLY WE 00:44:07.64\00:44:12.45 DID A STUDENT COMPETITION, ASKING THE QUESTION -- FINISHING 00:44:12.45\00:44:15.88 THE SENTENCE, MISSION IS, AND THEN 30 SECONDS THEY HAD TO 00:44:15.88\00:44:20.16 PRODUCE A VIDEO, AND THEY ARE UP THERE RIGHT NOW, IF YOU GO TO 00:44:20.16\00:44:27.83 THE FACEBOOK PAGE, THEY CAN ACTUALLY CLICK ON A LINK THERE, 00:44:27.83\00:44:32.13 AND VOTE ON THE TEN VIDEOS THAT WERE OUR FINALISTS. 00:44:32.13\00:44:36.37 >> OH, WOW. GIVE THE SITE AGAIN, RICK. 00:44:36.37\00:44:39.77 >> IT'S FACEBOOK.ORG/ADVENTISTMISSION. 00:44:39.77\00:44:46.08 AND THE VOTING CLOSES ON SUNDAY, SO THEY HAVE A LITTLE TIME. 00:44:46.08\00:44:49.35 >> THESE COLLEGE-AGED STUDENTS, 30 SECONDS TO TELL US WHAT 00:44:49.35\00:44:53.32 MISSION IS. AND OF COURSE DIFFERENT ANGLES, 00:44:53.32\00:44:55.76 AND IT IS VERY REFRESHING. >> WE HAVE HADEN TRIES FROM 00:44:55.76\00:45:00.16 AROUND THE WORLD. PHILIPPINES, ASIA, MEXICO -- 00:45:00.16\00:45:05.33 >> MIDDLE EAST. >> YEAH. 00:45:05.33\00:45:07.67 >> I SUSPECT YOU HAVE TO LOG A LOT OF FREQUENT FLIER TIME, AND 00:45:07.67\00:45:13.34 THE AIRPORTS GET OLD QUICKLY WHEN YOU GET OLDER 00:45:13.34\00:45:16.58 >> YEAH. [ LAUGHTER ] 00:45:16.58\00:45:18.28 >> SO ARE WE GOING TO CROATIA NOW? 00:45:18.28\00:45:20.55 >> YEAH, WE'LL SEE TOTAL MEMBER INVOLVEMENT IN CROATIA. 00:45:20.55\00:45:24.52 >> THIS ONE IS A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT FROM THE ONES WE 00:45:24.52\00:45:28.42 NORMALLY DO. THIS ONE IS AN ANIMATION. 00:45:28.42\00:45:31.23 AND THE REASON WE HAVE DONE ANIMATION IS FOR A LONG TIME WE 00:45:31.23\00:45:35.16 WANTED TO TAKE THE STORIES OF THE CHILDREN, AND GET THESE 00:45:35.16\00:45:40.80 WONDERFUL CHILDREN MISSION STORIES, BUT THEY ARE OFTEN 00:45:40.80\00:45:43.10 THINGS IN THE PAST, AND YOU CAN'T GO SHOOT IT. 00:45:43.10\00:45:45.97 AND YOU WATCH A KIDS' FACE WHEN A CARTOON COMES ON, THEY WATCH 00:45:45.97\00:45:53.88 IT. THEY ARE ATTRACTED TO THEM. 00:45:53.88\00:45:56.22 SO WE THOUGHT WE WOULD ANIMATE SOME OF THOSE STORIES, BUT AT 00:45:56.22\00:45:59.92 THE END WE TURN TO THE REAL CHILDREN, SO THEY CAN SEE THIS 00:45:59.92\00:46:03.96 IS A REAL STORY AND A REAL PERSON. 00:46:03.96\00:46:06.29 AND THIS IS ONE OF THOSE. ¤ 00:46:06.29\00:46:11.17 >> JOSHUA IS 11 YEARS OLD AND LIVES IN CROATIA, A COUNTRY IN 00:46:11.17\00:46:15.84 EASTERN EUROPE. FROM THE TIME HE WAS A BIEBBY, 00:46:15.84\00:46:20.14 JOSHUA'S PARENTS TOOK HIM TO SABBATH SCHOOL. 00:46:20.14\00:46:22.68 AND BEFORE HE WENT TO SCHOOL, HE WAS ALREADY PLAYING THE VIOLIN. 00:46:22.68\00:46:27.55 HE HAS HAD TWO GREAT LOVES, GOD AND HIS VIOLIN, FOR AS LONG AS 00:46:27.55\00:46:32.35 HE CAN REMEMBER. WHEN HE WAS EIGHT YEARS OLD HE 00:46:32.35\00:46:36.19 WENT TO BIBLE SCHOOL FOR THE FIRST TIME. 00:46:36.19\00:46:39.09 THE LOVED EVERY ASPECT OF IT. THE NEXT YEAR HE INVITED FRIENDS 00:46:39.09\00:46:44.93 FROM THE VILLAGE PRIMARY SCHOOL, AND FROM HIS MUSIC SCHOOL. 00:46:44.93\00:46:50.24 YOU MUST COME. IT'S GREAT. 00:46:50.24\00:46:52.21 HE TOLD THEM. JOSHUA ALSO TALKED TO THEM ABOUT 00:46:52.21\00:46:56.75 GOD. BUT THEY DIDN'T SEEM TO CARE TOO-MUCH ABOUT THAT. 00:46:56.75\00:47:00.62 THEY STILL CAME AND LIKED IT. THE FOLLOWING YEAR THE FRIENDS 00:47:00.62\00:47:05.92 WANTED TO COME AGAIN. AND THIS TIME ONE GIRL TOLD 00:47:05.92\00:47:09.09 JOSHUA, THIS IS A MIRACLE. THERE REALLY IS A GOD. 00:47:09.09\00:47:13.83 JOSHUA SAID THAT GOD IS NEAR TO HER AND ALL OF US. 00:47:13.83\00:47:16.46 THE GIRL ASKED HIM FOR A BIBLE, AND SOON RECEIVED ONE. 00:47:16.46\00:47:19.77 NOW SHE AND HER MOM ARE GOING TO PATH FINDERS, AND HER MOTHER 00:47:19.77\00:47:24.77 GOES TO A WOMEN'S GROUP AT THE CHURCH. 00:47:24.77\00:47:27.01 ONE DAY WHEN JOSHUA WAS 11, HE HEARD HIS PARENTS TALKING ABOUT 00:47:27.01\00:47:31.01 A BOY WHO WAS VERY SICK. THE BOY HAD A BRAIN TUMOR AND 00:47:31.01\00:47:34.48 HIS FAMILY COULDN'T AFFORD TO PAY FOR THE OPERATION THAT HE 00:47:34.48\00:47:38.52 NEEDED. I KNOW WHAT WE CAN DO, JOSHUA 00:47:38.52\00:47:41.52 SAID, WE CAN HAVE A CONCERT TO HELP RAISE MONEY TO HELP THIS 00:47:41.52\00:47:46.09 BOY. OKAY. 00:47:46.09\00:47:46.90 HIS MOM SAID. BUT SHE WAS WONDERING HOW SHE 00:47:46.90\00:47:51.73 COULD POSSIBLY ORGANIZE IT. BUT JOSHUA ORGANIZED EVERYTHING 00:47:51.73\00:47:55.70 HIMSELF.-HE TOLD HIS FRIENDSES AT THE MUSIC SCHOOL ABOUT HIS 00:47:55.70\00:48:04.18 IDEA. JOSHUA ALSO TALKED WITH AN ADVENTIST PASTOR WHO WAS WILLING 00:48:04.18\00:48:08.32 TO PRODUCE SHORT DEVOTIONALS. SOON POSTERS ADVERTISING THE 00:48:08.32\00:48:13.22 SPECIAL BENEFIT CONCERT WERE SEEN ALL OF THE VILLAGE, AND AT 00:48:13.22\00:48:17.03 SCHOOLS IN THE AREA, INVITING PEOPLE TO COME TO THIS SPECIAL 00:48:17.03\00:48:20.60 PROGRAM. THE CONCERT WAS HELD AT THE 00:48:20.60\00:48:23.40 SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST CHURCH ON THE CAMPUS OF THE ADVENTIST 00:48:23.40\00:48:27.27 SECONDARY SCHOOL. ABOUT 300 PEOPLE CAME TO THE 00:48:27.27\00:48:31.67 CONCERT, AND MOST HAD NEVER BEEN IN AN ADVENTIST CHURCH. 00:48:31.67\00:48:35.04 JOSHUA AND HIS FRIENDS WERE DELIGHTED WHEN THEY LEARNED THAT 00:48:35.04\00:48:39.51 THEIR CONCERT RAISED 8,600. THAT'S MORE MONEY THAN THE 00:48:39.51\00:48:47.59 AVERAGE PERSON IN CROATIA MAKES IN A WHOLE MONTH. 00:48:47.59\00:48:51.83 THEY WERE HAPPY THEY WERE ABLE TO HELP THE SICK BOY AND HIS 00:48:51.83\00:48:56.56 FAMILY. JOSHUA IS HAPPY TO USE HIS LOVE 00:48:56.56\00:48:59.83 FOR GOD AND THE VIOLIN TO SHARE HIS LOVE FOR GOD WITH AS MANY 00:48:59.83\00:49:06.78 PEOPLE AS HE CAN. WHO KNEW THAT A BOY AND HIS 00:49:06.78\00:49:11.18 VIOLIN COULD MAKE SUCH AN IMPACT. 00:49:11.18\00:49:13.31 IMAGINE WHAT YOU COULD DO TO HELP PEOPLE AROUND YOU. 00:49:13.31\00:49:16.42 ¤ >> REALLY GREAT STUFF. 00:49:16.42\00:49:22.52 I COULD WATCH VIDEOS ALL DAY OF MISSION WORK, BECAUSE IT'S 00:49:22.52\00:49:25.99 SO -- FIRST OF ALL, IT'S FRONT LINE, IT'S INSPIRING. 00:49:25.99\00:49:33.00 YOU SEE THE LORD WORKING UP CLOSE AND PERSONAL. 00:49:33.00\00:49:35.84 IT'S REALLY, REALLY GREAT. RICK, BORN IN TORONTO OF 00:49:35.84\00:49:40.51 JAPANESE PARENTS, SPEAKS NO JAPANESE -- 00:49:40.51\00:49:43.18 [ LAUGHTER ] >> A WORD OR TWO. 00:49:43.18\00:49:44.91 >> BUT YOU ACTUALLY -- WE HAVE SOMETHING ACTUALLY COMING UP 00:49:44.91\00:49:48.55 THAT IS EXCITING. >> YEAH, TOKYO WITH 38 MILLION 00:49:48.55\00:49:57.13 PEOPLE. THE LARGEST CITY ON THE PLANET. 00:49:57.13\00:50:00.16 AND SO MANY PEOPLE DON'T KNOW JESUS. 00:50:00.16\00:50:02.33 SO WE DECIDED TO BROADCAST MEDICAL PROGRAMS, AGAIN, DRIVING 00:50:02.33\00:50:06.30 THE PEOPLE IN THE MEDICAL PROGRAMS TO THE CHURCHES WHERE 00:50:06.30\00:50:10.21 WE HAVE MEDICAL EVENTS, MEDICAL SEMINARS. 00:50:10.21\00:50:14.34 ONE OF THE BIG PROGRAMS THERE IS SMOKING. 00:50:14.34\00:50:17.45 SO WE SAY IF YOU REALLY WANT T QUIT, GO TO THIS ADDRESS 00:50:17.45\00:50:20.68 TONIGHT. THE DOCTOR WILL BE THERE TO HELP 00:50:20.68\00:50:23.99 YOU QUICK SMOKING. AND CONTINUE ON LIKE THAT, 00:50:23.99\00:50:30.03 BUILDING RELATIONSHIPS OVER SEVERAL MONTHS. 00:50:30.03\00:50:32.53 AND WE HAVE A BUNCH OF YOUNG PEOPLE KNOCKING ON DOORS. 00:50:32.53\00:50:37.43 AND THEY PASS OUT GLOW TRACKS. IT'S FUN TO BE THERE AT 00:50:37.43\00:50:41.30 ECONOMIST TIME, THEY WILL SAY, MERRY ECONOMIST. 00:50:41.30\00:50:44.27 THIS IS TOKYO. YEAH. 00:50:44.27\00:50:46.71 YOU GO TO WASHINGTON, D.C., DURING CHRISTMAS TIME AND THEY 00:50:46.71\00:50:51.55 SAY HAPPY HOLIDAYS. BUT THEY SAY MERRY CHRISTMAS. 00:50:51.55\00:50:56.45 >> YEAH. >> THE NEXT YEAR WE'LL HAVE 150 00:50:56.45\00:51:01.02 SERIES OF MEETINGS ACROSS JAPAN. >> AMEN. 00:51:01.02\00:51:05.53 >> WE TOOK PEOPLE TO THE PHILIPPINES FOR THE FIRST TIME 00:51:05.53\00:51:08.83 IN THEIR LIVES. NOW THEY ARE EXCITED. 00:51:08.83\00:51:11.13 ONE PASTOR WENT BACK TO HIS CHURCH IN TOKYO, AND ALREADY HE 00:51:11.13\00:51:14.67 HAS DOUBLED THE ATTENDANCE IN THE CHURCH THIS THREE MONTHS. 00:51:14.67\00:51:26.55 ONE CONFERENCE PRESIDENT SAID THANK YOU FOR WHAT YOU HAVE DONE 00:51:26.55\00:51:29.75 FOR OUR PASTORS. IT GIVES THEM A DREAM THAT THIS 00:51:29.75\00:51:34.52 WILL WORK. IT CAN ACCEPT -- PEOPLE AROUND 00:51:34.52\00:51:37.39 THE CHURCH BUILD RELATIONSHIPS, GIVE THEM BIBLE STUDIES, AND 00:51:37.39\00:51:41.16 THROUGH THE HEALTH MESSAGE THEY WILL COME TO THE CHURCH, AND 00:51:41.16\00:51:45.07 THEN THY WILL LISTEN AND THEN BE BAPTIZED. 00:51:45.07\00:51:48.30 >> DOES THE HEALTH MESSAGE -- YOU HAVE BEEN TO 00:51:48.30\00:51:52.14 JAPAN -- DOES THAT PRESENTATION WORK? 00:51:52.14\00:51:56.11 ARE THEY HEALTH CONSCIOUS THERE ALSO? 00:51:56.11\00:51:58.55 >> THEY ARE HEALTH CONSCIOUS. I VISITED A VEGETARIAN 00:51:58.55\00:52:02.08 RESTAURANT THAT HAD OPENED UP. THEY HAVE A LOT OF CHALLENGES 00:52:02.08\00:52:05.45 WITH STRESS AND DEPRESSION. WE WERE RIDING THE SUBWAY, AND 00:52:05.45\00:52:08.82 IT STOPPED. AND SOMEBODY SAID WHAT IS GOING 00:52:08.82\00:52:12.13 ON? AND SOMEBODY ANSWERED PEOPLE 00:52:12.13\00:52:13.43 JUMP ON THE TRACKS TO COMMIT SUICIDE. 00:52:13.43\00:52:16.53 SO THERE ARE SOME REAL CHALLENGES THERE. 00:52:16.53\00:52:19.23 SO THEY NEED THE HELP AND THE MESSAGES THAT WE HAVE. 00:52:19.23\00:52:23.41 >> PRAISE THE LORD.-I THINK WE HAVE TIME TO SQUEEZE IN ONE 00:52:23.41\00:52:30.51 MORE. THIS IS MYANMAR. >> YES. 00:52:30.51\00:52:32.65 >> WHAT DO YOU DO WHEN THE WORLD'S LARGEST LAND MAMMAL 00:52:32.65\00:52:38.45 LOSES ITS TEMPER AND GOES ON A RAMPAGE TO DESTROY EVERYTHING IN 00:52:38.45\00:52:43.12 ITS PATH?-YOU PRAY. NOT LONG AGO THESE VILLAGERS IN 00:52:43.12\00:52:49.03 MYANMAR FOUND THEMSELVES IN THE MIDDLE OF AN ANGLE ELEPHANT 00:52:49.03\00:52:53.50 ATTACK. SO THEY GATHERED TOGETHER AND 00:52:53.50\00:52:55.67 DID JUST THAT. ¤ 00:52:55.67\00:53:00.28 >> THIS SMALL VILLAGE IS MYANMAR IS SERVED BY GLOBAL MISSION 00:53:00.28\00:53:06.92 PIONEER. THIS MAN GROW UP IN THIS VILLAGE 00:53:06.92\00:53:08.82 AND KNOWS IT WELL. HIS FAMILY WAS ONE OF THE ONLY 00:53:08.82\00:53:13.99 ADVENTIST FAMILIES IN THE REGION. 00:53:13.99\00:53:16.29 AND THEY RAISED HIM TO TALK TO GOD ABOUT ANYTHING FOR ANY 00:53:16.29\00:53:19.76 REASON. SINCE HE WAS A KID HE DREAMED OF 00:53:19.76\00:53:22.30 GOING SOMEWHERE TO GET AN EDUCATION, BUT HE KNEW IT WAS A 00:53:22.30\00:53:26.13 LARGE REQUEST COMING FROM A SMALL VILLAGE. 00:53:26.13\00:53:30.07 >> Translator: GOD OPENED THE DOORS FOR ME TO GO TO SCHOOL, SO 00:53:30.07\00:53:33.14 I COMMITTED MYSELF TO GOD. I PROMISED HIM, AFTER I FINISH 00:53:33.14\00:53:37.31 MY STUDIES I WILL SERVE YOU. >> AFTER HE GRADUATED HE WAS -EXCITED TO RETURN HOME. 00:53:37.31\00:53:43.45 HE DREAMED OF STARTING AND NURTURING A NEW CONGREGATION OF 00:53:43.45\00:53:51.03 BELIEVERS IN HIS VILLAGE. THE STARTED A CHILDREN'S BIBLE 00:53:51.03\00:53:55.20 STUDY. IT DIDN'T TAKE LONG BEFORE 00:53:55.20\00:53:57.27 OTHERS IN THE VILLAGE WERE CURIOUS, AND IT OPENED THE DOOR 00:53:57.27\00:54:01.74 FOR HIM TO SHARE THE GOSPEL WITH THE WHOLE VILLAGE. 00:54:01.74\00:54:05.84 ¤ >> NOW MOST OF THE VILLAGE HAS 00:54:05.84\00:54:11.35 ACCEPTED THE GOSPEL, AND THEY WORSHIP TOGETHER IN THIS CHURCH. 00:54:11.35\00:54:14.65 ¤ >> IN MYANMAR, THERE ARE TWO 00:54:14.65\00:54:24.66 SEASONS, RAINY OR DRY. DURING THE RAINY SEASON, 00:54:24.66\00:54:29.13 VILLAGERS PLANT AND HARVEST CROPS FROM MORNING TONIGHT. 00:54:29.13\00:54:33.37 WITHOUT RICE MOST PEOPLE WOULD FEEL THEIR MEAL WAS INCOMPLETE. 00:54:33.37\00:54:36.94 THEY HAVE TO HARVEST ENOUGH RICE IN THE RYANY SEASON TO LAST 00:54:36.94\00:54:42.21 THROUGH THE DRY SEASON. ONCE THE DRY SEASON HITS, 00:54:42.21\00:54:51.62 ANIMALS START TO COME CLOSER TO SEE WHAT FOOD IS AVAILABLE. 00:54:51.62\00:54:56.49 NOT LONG AGO A HUNGRY AND ANGRY ELEPHANT CAME TEARING THROUGH 00:54:56.49\00:55:02.36 THIS VILLAGE IN SEARCH OF FOOD. >> Translator: ONE TIME, AS IT 00:55:02.36\00:55:05.87 WAS GETTING DARK, AN ELEPHANT CAME TO THE VILLAGE. 00:55:05.87\00:55:12.11 MY VILLAGERS BEGAN CHASING THE ELEPHANTS AWAY. 00:55:12.11\00:55:15.48 SO WE CHASED THIS ONE AWAY INTO THE JUNGLE. 00:55:15.48\00:55:18.35 AS WE SAT DOWN FOR DINNER, THE ELEPHANT CAME BACK TO THE 00:55:18.35\00:55:22.45 VILLAGE. WE PREPARED TO SHOUT AND SCARE 00:55:22.45\00:55:25.09 IT AWAY AGAIN. THIS TIME TWO ELEPHANTS CAME, 00:55:25.09\00:55:28.09 AND THEY WERE NOT AFRAID. I HAD TO RUN AWAY AND CLIMB A 00:55:28.09\00:55:32.03 TREE TO HIDE. I STAYED THERE ALL NIGHT. 00:55:32.03\00:55:36.03 ¤ >> THE REST OF THE VILLAGERS RAN 00:55:36.03\00:55:38.90 TO THE ADVENTIST CHURCH, WHERE THEY GATHERED TOGETHER AND 00:55:38.90\00:55:42.67 PRAYED. MANY OF THEIR HOMES HAVE BEEN 00:55:42.67\00:55:44.64 DESTROYED BY ELEPHANTS IN THE PAST, BUT NO ELEPHANT HAD EVER 00:55:44.64\00:55:51.75 TOUCHED THE ADVENTIST CHURCH. >> Translator: THE ELEPHANT RAN 00:55:51.75\00:55:55.38 ALL OVER THE VILLAGE. IT EVEN CAME UP TO THE CHURCH, 00:55:55.38\00:55:59.32 BUT IT DIDN'T TRY TO DO ANYTHING HERE. 00:55:59.32\00:56:02.82 I KNOW THE ANGELS WERE WATCHING OVER US. 00:56:02.82\00:56:06.19 >> THE VILLAGERS KNOW THAT GOD IS. 00:56:06.19\00:56:09.66 WAING OVER THEM, AND ARE EAGER TO SHARE THEIR STORY AND THE 00:56:09.66\00:56:12.90 GOSPEL WITH OTHER VAIJERS. >> Translator: IF OUR WORLD 00:56:12.90\00:56:16.17 CHURCH CAN PRAY FOR THE VILLAGERS HERE, SO WE CAN BE IN 00:56:16.17\00:56:20.68 UNITY AND JOIN TOGETHER TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL EVEN FARTHER. 00:56:20.68\00:56:24.58 >> PLEASE PRAY FOR THIS VILLAGE, AND FOR THE WORK OF GLOBAL 00:56:24.58\00:56:28.18 MISSION PIONEERS IN COUNTRIES LIKE MYANMAR. 00:56:28.18\00:56:32.55 THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING GLOBAL MISSION. 00:56:32.55\00:56:34.46 ¤ >> GARY, IF YOU CAN PUT JUST A 00:56:34.46\00:56:40.16 LITTLE CAP ON THIS. HOW ARE GLOBAL MISSION PIONEERS 00:56:40.16\00:56:44.17 FOUND? HOW ARE THEY COURTED? 00:56:44.17\00:56:45.83 HOW DOES THE WHOLE THING WORK? >> THE LOCAL FIELDS RECRUIT THE 00:56:45.83\00:56:50.61 PIONEERS, AND THEN THEY PLACE THEM IN AREAS OR NEW PEOPLE 00:56:50.61\00:56:55.44 GROUPS WHERE THEY HAVEN'T HEARD THE GOSPEL MESSAGE. 00:56:55.44\00:56:58.05 AND THEY ARE FUNNED FROM OUR OFFICE, FROM THE REGIONAL 00:56:58.05\00:57:01.88 OFFICES RIGHT NOW. SO IT'S A JOINT PROJECT TO HELP 00:57:01.88\00:57:07.39 SUPPORT THEM IN THIS MINISTRY. >> WOW. 00:57:07.39\00:57:11.73 YOU SEE THE HAND OF GOD WORKING IN SUCH A MARVELOUS WAY. 00:57:11.73\00:57:15.70 AND THESE ARE MEN AND WOMEN WHO DESERVE YOUR PRAYERS AND 00:57:15.70\00:57:19.20 SUPPORT, BECAUSE THEY ARE RIGHT ON THE FROT LINES, AND ANYTHING 00:57:19.20\00:57:22.17 THAT'S COMING, THEY ARE ONE OF THE FIRST TO GET IT, BECAUSE 00:57:22.17\00:57:25.47 THEY ARE DOING GREAT WORK FOR THE LORD. 00:57:25.47\00:57:28.34 IN OUR SECOND HALF, WE'RE GOING TO LOSE DEAR BROTHER McKEE. 00:57:28.34\00:57:35.58 AND REPLACE HIM WITH ANDREW McCHESNEY. 00:57:35.58\00:57:38.15 WE HAVE A LOT OF STUFF TO TALK ABOUT. 00:57:38.15\00:57:41.66 HOPEFULLY YOU ARE BEING ENCOURAGED AND INSPIRED. 00:57:41.66\00:57:47.03 WE'LL BE BACK IN TWO MINUTES AND TWO SECONDS. 00:57:47.03\00:57:49.76 >> AMEN. ¤ 00:57:49.76\00:57:52.23