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THE FIRST HOUR HAS GONE BY 00:00:13.01\00:00:16.71 QUICK, AT LEAST FOR US ON THE SET. 00:00:16.71\00:00:20.08 IT'S A BLESSING TO OPEN GOD'S WORK. 00:00:20.08\00:00:23.59 IT IS ALWAYS ENCOURAGING WHEN YOU CAN STUDY THE SCRIPTURES, 00:00:23.59\00:00:29.82 THERE IS SO MUCH THAT EVEN THROUGH ETERNITY, WE'LL BE 00:00:29.82\00:00:33.90 LEARNING NEW THINGS ABOUT OUR SAVIOR JESUS CHRIST. 00:00:33.90\00:00:37.97 TONIGHT WE'RE TALKING ABOUT TRANSFORMATION, REDEDICATION. 00:00:37.97\00:00:44.51 WE HAVE QUITE A STACK OF QUESTIONS COMING IN ALREADY. 00:00:44.51\00:00:47.81 AND IN CASE YOU ARE JUST JOINING US FOR THE SECOND HOUR, I WANT 00:00:47.81\00:00:51.65 TO GIVE YOU THE CONTACT INFORMATION. 00:00:51.65\00:00:53.45 AND THE EMAIL ADDRESS IS LIVE@3ABN.TV. 00:00:53.45\00:01:00.62 THAT'S LIVE@3ABN.TV, OR YOU CAN CALL US. 00:01:00.62\00:01:03.56 THE CALL CENTER IS OPEN TONIGHT. 618-627-4651. 00:01:03.56\00:01:08.23 AND THEY WOULD BE HAPPY TO -- GET THOSE QUESTIONS, AND 00:01:08.23\00:01:12.60 THEN BRING THEM TO US OUT HERE ON THE SET. 00:01:12.60\00:01:14.97 AND IF YOU ARE JUST JOINING US, WE HAVE SHELLEY QUINN, JOHN 00:01:14.97\00:01:19.67 DINZEY, KENNY SHELTON. WE APPRECIATE YOU ALL JOINING US 00:01:19.67\00:01:23.68 HERE IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS. IT'S ABOUT -- WELL, IT'S 9:00 PM-HERE 00:01:23.68\00:01:31.39 IN THE MIDWEST. >> IT'S CLOSE TO MY BEDTIME. >> THIS MAY BE A 00:01:31.39\00:01:38.29 LITTLE BIT OFF TOPIC, BUT I JUST WANT TO TELL YOU. 00:01:38.29\00:01:41.10 THIS HAS BEEN A BUSY WEEK HERE AT 3ABN. 00:01:41.10\00:01:43.97 BUT WE DID SOME NEW PROGRAMS IN WHAT WE CALL STUDIO B AND WE HAD 00:01:43.97\00:01:53.17 DR. JAMES MARCUM. HE AND NICK -- 00:01:53.17\00:02:00.15 >> NICK EVANSTON. >> NICK EVANSTON, THEY DID 13 00:02:00.15\00:02:07.56 PROGRAMS IN BASICALLY ONE-HALF WEEKS. 00:02:07.56\00:02:11.29 AND WE HAD SOME LIBERTY INSIDER. WE DID SOME PROGRAMS -- OKAY. 00:02:11.29\00:02:15.10 THERE WE GO. IT'S AMAZING, IF YOU SEE THE 00:02:15.10\00:02:18.40 SET, YOU DON'T SEE ALL OF THAT GREEN. 00:02:18.40\00:02:20.90 >> LIBERTY INSIDER LOOKS WAY DIFFERENT. 00:02:20.90\00:02:24.17 >> THAT IS LINCOLN STEED THERE ON THE SET WITH THE DESK, AND 00:02:24.17\00:02:27.94 DOING SOME GREAT PROGRAMS ON RELIGIOUS LIBERTY. 00:02:27.94\00:02:31.31 YOU'LL BE SEEING THAT SOON. WE DID SOME PROGRAMS ON THIS 00:02:31.31\00:02:37.35 VERY SET. >> SHELLEY YOU DID AN INTERVIEW. 00:02:37.35\00:02:40.22 >> YES. >> THIS IS FROM A YOUNG MAN -- 00:02:40.22\00:02:43.09 >> JEREMY. YES, HE IS THE PRINCIPAL OF THE 00:02:43.09\00:02:50.90 TAIWAN ADVENTIST INTERNATIONAL SCHOOL. 00:02:50.90\00:02:52.70 AMAZING STORY. >> AND AGAIN, WE JUST APPRECIATE 00:02:52.70\00:02:56.24 YOUR SUPPORT OF THIS MINISTRY, BECAUSE IT'S VERY IMPORTANT. 00:02:56.24\00:02:59.81 WE ARE PREPARING FOR THE EVANGELISTIC SERIES COMING IN 00:02:59.81\00:03:05.38 PHOENIX IN ABOUT A MONTH. AND A LOT OF HUMMING OF MACHINES 00:03:05.38\00:03:09.55 GOING ON. [ LAUGHTER ] 00:03:09.55\00:03:10.45 >> BUT IT'S EXCITING TO BE SPREADING GOD'S WORD AROUND THE 00:03:10.45\00:03:15.96 WORLD, AND LIVES ARE BEING TOUCHED. 00:03:15.96\00:03:19.29 WE'RE TOUCHED AND BLESSED TOO. >> AMEN. 00:03:19.29\00:03:22.13 >> ANYWAY, I BETTER STOP TALKING. 00:03:22.13\00:03:25.23 I'M TALKING WAY TOO MUCH. I'M GETTING A LITTLE HYPED-UP. 00:03:25.23\00:03:28.87 >> ALL RIGHT. >> BUT IT'S EXCITING, THE 00:03:28.87\00:03:32.14 PROGRAMS THAT YOU JUST SHARED, YOU HAVEN'T SEEN THEM YET, BUT 00:03:32.14\00:03:36.81 YOU CAN LOOK FORWARD TO SEEING THEM SOON. 00:03:36.81\00:03:39.48 WE SAID BEFORE WE ENDED LAST HOUR, WE WOULD GO TO DONNA. 00:03:39.48\00:03:43.72 DONNA SAYS I HAVE BEEN IN THE CHURCH FOR 31 YEARS, HAVING 00:03:43.72\00:03:48.02 TAUGHT ADULT AND CHILDREN'S SABBATH SCHOOL. 00:03:48.02\00:03:50.59 I FEEL LIKE I SHOULD BE MUCH FURTHER ALONG IN MY BIBLICAL 00:03:50.59\00:03:58.30 KNOWLEDGE, BUT MY STUDYING HAS BEEN TO PREPARE THE LESSON. 00:03:58.30\00:04:04.51 KNOWING THAT TIME IS SO SHORT, I WOULD THINK I WOULD RESPOND, BUT 00:04:04.51\00:04:09.68 I KEEP PROCRASTINATING. >> WOW. 00:04:09.68\00:04:12.31 >> I KNOW I NEED TO PRAY ABOUT THIS. 00:04:12.31\00:04:15.55 ARE THERE ANY SUGGESTIONS TO GET ME TO BUCKLE DOWN AND BEGIN THAT 00:04:15.55\00:04:20.49 RELATIONSHIP WITH JESUS BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE? 00:04:20.49\00:04:23.39 >> WOW, INCREDIBLE. >> DONNA HAS BEEN IN THE CHURCH 00:04:23.39\00:04:26.46 FOR MANY YEARS, BUT HAS NOT HAD THAT REAL EXPERIENCE WITH JESUS. 00:04:26.46\00:04:30.67 >> I CAN TELL YOU FROM MY PERSONAL EXPERIENCE THAT, DONNA, 00:04:30.67\00:04:36.37 I -- I REMEMBER THEY WAS TEACHING AND DOING ALL KINDS OF 00:04:36.37\00:04:41.11 THINGS, AND I FELT LIKE I KNW THE WORD OF GOD, BUT I REALLY 00:04:41.11\00:04:46.01 DID FEEL LIKE I WAS BACKSLIDING. I WAS PRAYING AND ASKING THE 00:04:46.01\00:04:50.42 LORD HOW TO QUIT BACKSLIDING, AND HE SAID SOMETHING TO ME 00:04:50.42\00:04:54.26 THAT -- AND, AGAIN, I MEAN IT'S STILL THE VOICE OF THE LORD, BUT 00:04:54.26\00:05:01.36 HE IMPRESSED ON MY MIND, THAT IF I SPENT AN HOUR WITH HIM IN 00:05:01.36\00:05:07.64 PRAYER EVERY DAY, I WOULD NOT BACKSLIDE. 00:05:07.64\00:05:12.01 AND I DID DO THAT FOR 12 YEARS, AND I CONFESS I DON'T KNOW THAT 00:05:12.01\00:05:17.15 NOW. BUT WHAT WAS AMAZING, DONNA, WAS 00:05:17.15\00:05:21.05 IT WASN'T UNTIL, WHEN -- EVEN THOUGH I WAS PRAYING EVERY DAY, 00:05:21.05\00:05:25.39 THE FIRST TWO WEEKS, I DIDN'T FEEL THAT I HAD THAT SUPER 00:05:25.39\00:05:29.66 PERSONAL CONNECTION, UNTIL THE LORD REMINDED ME OF PSALM 38:2 00:05:29.66\00:05:38.97 WHERE HE SAID HE WOULD EXALT HIS WORD EVEN ABOVE HIS NAME, AND SO 00:05:38.97\00:05:44.74 AS I WAS PRAYING, I WOULD BEGIN WITH THANKSGIVING, AND -- AND 00:05:44.74\00:05:49.28 THEN PRAISE, AND REPENTANCE, AND -- I ADDED IN A SEGMENT IN 00:05:49.28\00:05:55.75 MY PRAYER THAT CHANGED EVERYTHING. 00:05:55.75\00:05:57.85 >> WOW. >> AND THAT WAS PRAYING THE WORD 00:05:57.85\00:06:01.46 OF GOD. AND -- AND I GUESS IT'S 00:06:01.46\00:06:04.36 BECAUSE -- YOU KNOW, THE BIBLE SAYS IN 2 CORINTHIANS 120, ALL 00:06:04.36\00:06:10.00 OF HIS PROMISES ARE OURS.-BUT THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT JUST READING THEM, AND YOU GO 00:06:10.00\00:06:15.97 THROUGH AND YOU THINK -- YOU ARE JUST READING THEM, BUT BOY WHEN 00:06:15.97\00:06:20.41 YOU START PRAYING GOD'S PROMISES OR SPEAKING THEM OVER YOUR LIFE, 00:06:20.41\00:06:24.55 THAT WORD BECOMES ALIVE AND ACTIVE IN YOU, AND YOU JUST 00:06:24.55\00:06:30.62 CONNECT WITH THE LORD SO MUCH, SO I WOULD SAY PRAYING GOD'S 00:06:30.62\00:06:36.62 PROMISES, PRAYER, AND INSTEAD OF STUDYING THE WORD FOR KNOWLEDGE, 00:06:36.62\00:06:43.90 STUDY THE WORD TO GET TO KNOW HIM, AND WHAT HIS PROMISES ARE 00:06:43.90\00:06:48.87 TO YOU, AND EVERY COMMANDMENT IS A PROMISE TOO BY THE WAY. 00:06:48.87\00:06:53.51 >> YOU KNOW -- >> OH, GO AHEAD. 00:06:53.51\00:06:56.14 >> NO, GO AHEAD. >> I WAS -- AS YOU WERE 00:06:56.14\00:06:59.01 TALKING -- ONE OF THE THINGS THAT HELPS ME IS THE REALITY 00:06:59.01\00:07:06.76 THAT JESUS ALREADY -- JESUS WANTS THE SAME THING. 00:07:06.76\00:07:09.16 HE WANTS A RELATIONSHIP WITH YOU THAT YOU DESIRE, AND THE WORK 00:07:09.16\00:07:14.30 HAS ALREADY BEGUN. YOU SAID YOU FELT THE WOOING OF 00:07:14.30\00:07:20.20 THE HOLY SPIRIT, DRAWING YOU. AND YOU BY WRITING HERE ARE 00:07:20.20\00:07:26.17 TAKING ANOTHER STEP. BUT I WOULD SUGGEST YOU ALSO 00:07:26.17\00:07:29.91 CONTEMPLATE THE LIFE OFCHRIST, ESPECIALLY THE CLOSING SCENES OF 00:07:29.91\00:07:33.92 THE LIFE OF CHRIST. MATTHEW, MARK, LUKE, AND JOHN, 00:07:33.92\00:07:38.85 AND READ THOSE AND PRAY AND ASK THE LORD, BECAUSE THIS WILL HELP 00:07:38.85\00:07:42.36 YOU ENTER INTO A RELATIONSHIP TO REALIZE THAT JESUS CHRIST DIED 00:07:42.36\00:07:47.03 FOR ME. FOR ME. 00:07:47.03\00:07:48.63 >> YEAH. >> HE CAME TO THE WORLD, BUT HE 00:07:48.63\00:07:51.90 CAME TO DIE FOR ME. AND I'M ALSO GOING TO SUGGEST 00:07:51.90\00:07:55.44 THE BOOK "DESIRE OF AGES." ITS WE ONE OF MY FAVORITE BOOKS 00:07:55.44\00:08:02.04 THE -- FROM WHEN YOU READ THE -- THE CHAPTER ON 00:08:02.04\00:08:09.32 GETHSEMANE, THE CRUCIFIXION, THE VICTORY, IT JUST DRAWS YOU -- 00:08:09.32\00:08:14.26 >> AMEN. >> -- DRAWS YOU INTO THIS 00:08:14.26\00:08:19.09 EXPERIENCE THAT IS A RENEWING EXPERIENCE. 00:08:19.09\00:08:21.46 >> UH-HUH. >> YES. 00:08:21.46\00:08:23.23 >> A -- A -- A REVIVAL EXPERIENCE -- 00:08:23.23\00:08:26.50 >> UH-HUH. >> AND THIS WILL HELP YOU MROV 00:08:26.50\00:08:29.97 ALONG INTO THIS EXPERIENCE. THIS IS MY SUGGESTION. 00:08:29.97\00:08:32.57 IT'S A SOMETHING THAT -- >> POWERFUL. 00:08:32.57\00:08:34.71 >> AMEN. >> PASTOR KENNY, I DON'T KNOW IF 00:08:34.71\00:08:38.31 YOU HAVE ANY COMMENTS ON THAT? >> YEAH, I THINK IT'S GOOD THAT 00:08:38.31\00:08:42.88 YOU ADDRESS SISTER DONNA. SHE WROTE IN AND PUT HER NAME ON 00:08:42.88\00:08:47.59 IT. SHE TALKED ABOUT THE THING THAT 00:08:47.59\00:08:49.49 KIND OF GOT TO ME -- SHE MENTIONED BEFORE IT'S TOO LATE. 00:08:49.49\00:08:53.80 >> YES. >> SEE THAT'S -- THAT'S 00:08:53.80\00:08:55.96 SOMETHING WE JUST CAN'T -- THAT'S POWERFUL, BEFORE 00:08:55.96\00:08:58.90 IT'S TOO LATE. AND ONE OF THESE DAYS -- MY 00:08:58.90\00:09:03.10 LOVELY SISTER, ONE OF THESE DAYS IT IS GOING TO BE TOO LATE. 00:09:03.10\00:09:08.71 PROCRASTINATION ISN'T SOMETHING WE SHOULD DO AS A CHRISTIAN. 00:09:08.71\00:09:12.98 PROCRASTINATION, ANOTHER WORD IS DELAY. 00:09:12.98\00:09:15.08 AND WHEN WE DELAY GETTING ON THE BALL -- GETTING ON FIRE I THINK 00:09:15.08\00:09:19.49 SHE MENTIONS HERE, BUCKLE DOWN -- 00:09:19.49\00:09:22.59 >> YEA. >> SISTER DONNA, YOU BUCKLE 00:09:22.59\00:09:25.63 DOWN, BECAUSE WE HAVE TO BUCKLE DOWN, BECAUSE WHEN WE ARE NOT 00:09:25.63\00:09:28.86 DOING THAT, SATAN IS GIVING MORE TIME TO WORK ON US AND DECEIVE 00:09:28.86\00:09:34.70 US AND TAKE US DOWN. SO THE HABIT OF DELAYING, SOME 00:09:34.70\00:09:39.14 OF US HAVE THAT ALL THE TIME, PROCRASTINATE, THAT IS A BAD 00:09:39.14\00:09:45.15 HABIT THAT VICTORY MUST BE GAINED OVER. 00:09:45.15\00:09:49.22 IT'S A HABIT WE HAVE TO GRAIN VICTORY OVER. 00:09:49.22\00:09:53.29 VICTORIES ARE FREQUENTLY LOST, BECAUSE WE DELAY. 00:09:53.29\00:09:57.69 YOU SEE? WHEN GOD OPENS THE DOOR, AND WE 00:09:57.69\00:10:00.46 DON'T WALK IN IMMEDIATELY, THE ENEMY COMES IN AND TRIES TO 00:10:00.46\00:10:05.97 CLOSE THAT DOOR. SIX TESTIMONIES, 443, I READ 00:10:05.97\00:10:10.11 THIS, AND I THOUGHT HOW INTERESTING, BECAUSE DONNA IT IS 00:10:10.11\00:10:15.51 BIGGER THAN JUST YOU. THIS HAS TO DO WITH OTHER FOLKS. 00:10:15.51\00:10:21.05 WHEN WE DON'T PUT OURSELVES IN THAT POSITION BY GOD'S GRACE TO 00:10:21.05\00:10:24.95 WIN OTHER SOULS, THERE IS GOING TO BE ACCOUNTABILITY. 00:10:24.95\00:10:28.72 THE SOUL IN WHOM YOU MIGHT HAVE FOUND, THE ONE WHO IS 00:10:28.72\00:10:33.33 PROCRASTINATING, THE ONE WHO IS DELAYING, THERE IS A SOUL WHOM 00:10:33.33\00:10:37.50 YOU MIGHT HAVE FOUND, THAT SOUL WHOM YOU MIGHT HAVE OPENED THE 00:10:37.50\00:10:42.07 SCRIPTURE PASSES BEYOND YOUR REACH. 00:10:42.07\00:10:43.97 >> WOW. >> THT BROUGHT A LITTLE HURT TO 00:10:43.97\00:10:46.07 MY HEART, BECAUSE I THINK I HAVE BEEN THERE A FEW TIMES THAT I 00:10:46.07\00:10:50.05 LEFT THINGS GO, AND THEN THAT TIME PASSES ON, AND THERE MAY 00:10:50.05\00:10:54.95 NOT BE ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY. SO LET ME ENCOURAGE YOU, MY 00:10:54.95\00:11:00.09 DPAER SISTER, BECAUSE IT'S MORE THAN YOU. 00:11:00.09\00:11:01.49 GOD WANTS TO USE YOU, BUT HE NEEDS YOU TO MAKE THAT 00:11:01.49\00:11:06.56 COMMITMENT TO HIM. NO DELAY ANYMORE, BUT PICK 00:11:06.56\00:11:10.13 UP -- PICK UP RIGHT NOW WHERE YOU ARE AT, AND MAK THAT 00:11:10.13\00:11:13.03 DECISION RIGHT NOW. AND THEN MAYBE YOU CAN CALL IN 00:11:13.03\00:11:15.50 AND TELL US, I HAVE MADE THAT DECISION FOR CHRIST, THAT I'M 00:11:15.50\00:11:19.01 NOT GOING TO DELAY ANYMORE AND WHEN YOU DO THAT, REMEMBER GOD 00:11:19.01\00:11:22.74 CAN USE YOU, BECAUSE THERE ARE PEOPLE THAT WE BUMP INTO ALL OF 00:11:22.74\00:11:27.25 US EVERY DAY OF OUR LIVES, THAT GOD BROUGHT THERE, AND BRING 00:11:27.25\00:11:31.95 JESUS TO THEM, BUT IF WE'RE NOT FILLED -- WHAT CAN WE GIVE? 00:11:31.95\00:11:36.32 WE SAY, WELL MY CUP. MY CUP IS RUNNING OVER. 00:11:36.32\00:11:40.60 OR MY CUP IS FULL. AND I HAVE OFTEN SAID A FULL CUP 00:11:40.60\00:11:45.27 IS NOT ENOUGH. RIGHT? 00:11:45.27\00:11:47.20 I CAN ONLY GIVE WHAT IS GOING OVER THE TOP. 00:11:47.20\00:11:50.27 SO I'M SAYING THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO WILL PASS INTO ETERNITY THAT 00:11:50.27\00:11:55.08 MAY HAVE HAD THE OPPORTUNITY TO SPEND ETERNITY WITH JESUS 00:11:55.08\00:12:00.08 BECAUSE I DIDN'T OPEN MY MOUTH. BUT REMEMBER, GOD WANTS TO USE 00:12:00.08\00:12:04.65 YOU. PLEASE MAKE THAT DECISION FOR 00:12:04.65\00:12:06.32 HIM. >> AND I THINK SOMETIMES THE 00:12:06.32\00:12:08.76 REASON WE PROCRASTINATE IS BECAUSE WE DON'T HAVE A PLAN. 00:12:08.76\00:12:12.03 I WANT TO READ SOMETHING THAT I SAW THE OTHER DAY, I DON'T KNO 00:12:12.03\00:12:16.20 WHO WROTE THIS, BUT IT'S AN INCREDIBLE STATEMENT, AND IT 00:12:16.20\00:12:20.67 SAYS UNTIL YOU COMMIT YOUR GOALS TO PAPER, YOU HAVE INTENTIONS 00:12:20.67\00:12:27.24 THAT ARE SEEDS WITHOUT SOIL. >> HUM. 00:12:27.24\00:12:30.15 >> THIS IS WHY SO -- SO MANY NEW YEAR'S 00:12:30.15\00:12:34.22 RESOLUTIONS -- BUT -- FAIL -- AND ALSO BECAUSE THEY AR TOO 00:12:34.22\00:12:37.99 BROOD, WELL, LIKE I WANT TO LOSE WEIGHT. 00:12:37.99\00:12:41.66 WELL, THAT -- YOU KNOW, IF YOU DON'T HAVE A PLAN -- 00:12:41.66\00:12:44.19 >> PLAN IN PLACE. >> -- WELL, THIS IS -- I'M GOING 00:12:44.19\00:12:48.53 TO GIVE UP, MAYBE MY SODAS. I'M GOING TO START OFF WITH 00:12:48.53\00:12:52.37 THAT. YOU NEED TO WRITE -- AND I WOULD 00:12:52.37\00:12:54.34 SUGGEST FOR YOU, DONNA, WRITE DOWN SOME THINGS THAT YOU 00:12:54.34\00:12:58.67 FEEL -- YOU SAID THE HOLY SPIRIT IS IN YOU. 00:12:58.67\00:13:01.88 MAYBE YOU NEED TO SPEND A LITTLE BIT MORE TIME WITH HIM IN THE 00:13:01.88\00:13:05.45 MORNING, JUST GOING TO THE SCRIPTURE, READ OUT LOUD AND 00:13:05.45\00:13:09.32 TALK TO THE LORD AS YOU ARE READING, AND LET HIM TALK TO 00:13:09.32\00:13:14.36 YOU, AND YOU TALK TO HIM, BUT WRITE DOWN SOME IDEAS. 00:13:14.36\00:13:17.73 WHAT ARE YOUR GOALS? RIGHT NOW YOU HAVE INTENTIONS 00:13:17.73\00:13:21.40 THAT ARE SEEDS WITHOUT SOIL, BUT WHEN YOU WRITE IT DOWN -- 00:13:21.40\00:13:24.40 >> YES. >> -- THEN YOU CAN HAVE A PLAN. 00:13:24.40\00:13:27.10 >> I LIKE THAT, BECAUSE THEN IT IS INTENTIONAL, ISN'T IT? 00:13:27.10\00:13:31.47 YOU MENTIONED -- WHAT SPENDING AN HOUR WITH THE LORD. 00:13:31.47\00:13:36.68 SOME MIGHT SAY, AN HOUR IS AN AWFUL LOT. 00:13:36.68\00:13:41.62 SO START WITH FIVE MINUTES, TEN MINUTES. 00:13:41.62\00:13:44.92 AND READING OUT LOUD, YOU ARE HEARING WHAT YOU ARE READING OUT 00:13:44.92\00:13:49.02 LOUD, AND WRITING DOWN WHAT YOU HAVE LEARNED FROM IT TOO. 00:13:49.02\00:13:53.86 WHAT IS THE KEY POINT? AND AFTER A WHILE, IT'S LIKE, 15 00:13:53.86\00:14:00.24 MINUTES, A HALF AN HOUR, AN HOUR HAS GONE BY, AND IT CAN SEEM 00:14:00.24\00:14:07.31 OVERWHELMING. >> AND TALK ABOUT WRITING. 00:14:07.31\00:14:09.64 THAT'S THE ONLY WAY I CAN PRAY FOR AN HOUR. 00:14:09.64\00:14:12.58 AND AN HOUR WILL PASS SO FAST. >> AND THAT'S WHY WE'RE ALL 00:14:12.58\00:14:19.65 DIFFERENT. I MIGHT GET WRITER'S CRAMP. 00:14:19.65\00:14:21.86 [ LAUGHTER ] >> I WAS THINKING, DONNA, WE 00:14:21.86\00:14:24.73 WANT TO PRAY FOR YOU. WE LOVE YOU HERE AT 3ABN. 00:14:24.73\00:14:28.23 AND GOD LOVES YOU, AND RIGHT NOW, HE WANTS YOUR SOUL. 00:14:28.23\00:14:32.33 >> YES. >> HE JUST WANTS YOU TO MAKE A 00:14:32.33\00:14:35.07 DECISION FOR THE LORD JESUS. THE BIBLE SAYS TOAY IF YOU WILL 00:14:35.07\00:14:39.84 HEAR HIS VOICE HARDEN NOT YOUR HEART, BUT BEFORE WE PRAY FOR 00:14:39.84\00:14:44.25 DONNA, I WANT TO COMBINE WITH SOMEONE ELSE. 00:14:44.25\00:14:46.98 WE'RE RECEIVING A LOT OF QUESTIONS AND PRAYER REQUESTS. 00:14:46.98\00:14:50.32 SO WE'LL STEP UP OUR ANSWERS HERE. 00:14:50.32\00:14:52.85 BUT PASTOR KENNY, THIS IS SPECIFICALLY FOR YOU FROM JERRY 00:14:52.85\00:14:58.03 FROM CANADA. HE SAYS KENNY SHELTON CHANGED MY 00:14:58.03\00:15:01.80 LIFE IN 1988. >> THAT'S A FEW YEARS AGO. 00:15:01.80\00:15:05.17 >> I BECAME AN ADVENTIST, BUT I HAVE NEVER DONE A PROPER JOB 00:15:05.17\00:15:10.61 SOMEHOW, AND I BELIEVE SATAN IS GETTING A HOLD ON ME. 00:15:10.61\00:15:14.88 PLEASE HAVE KENNY PRAY FOR ME. SO WOULD YOU PRAY FOR JERRY 00:15:14.88\00:15:20.42 RIGHT NOW. >> YES. 00:15:20.42\00:15:22.05 >> AND ALSO DONNA, AND OTHERS IN THE SOMEPLACE THAT DONNA IS. 00:15:22.05\00:15:26.89 >> ALLRIGHT. LET'S PRAY. 00:15:26.89\00:15:29.22 LET'S ALL PRAY TOGETHER. MERCIFUL FATHER IN HEAVEN AS WE 00:15:29.22\00:15:32.13 COME TO YOU, WE'RE THANKFUL THAT WE HAVE A GOD IN HEAVEN THAT 00:15:32.13\00:15:35.30 CARES FOR US AND LOVES IT. FATHER, TONIGHT YOU 00:15:35.30\00:15:38.87 HAVE -- PHONE CALLS HAVE BEEN COMING IN. 00:15:38.87\00:15:41.24 AND IT SEEMS LIKE THE NAMES ARE ALL DIFFERENT, BUT THE REQUESTS 00:15:41.24\00:15:45.44 ARE THE SAME. THEY ARE SEARCHING FOR YOU. 00:15:45.44\00:15:48.31 THEY ARE AFRAID OF LOSING THEIR SPIRITUAL GRIP. 00:15:48.31\00:15:52.28 THEIR HAN IS SLIPPING OUT OF YOUR HAND. 00:15:52.28\00:15:54.42 THEY DETECT THAT, AND THEY NEED HELP. 00:15:54.42\00:15:58.02 I PRAY IN THE NAME OF JESUS, OUR LORD AND OUR SAVIOR, FOR DONNA, 00:15:58.02\00:16:03.16 AND FOR JERRY, JUST TO MENTION A COUPLE OF THE MANY THAT HAVE 00:16:03.16\00:16:08.60 CALLED IN TONIGHT. THEY REACH FOR YOU, AND WHEN 00:16:08.60\00:16:11.53 THEY REACH DOWN, HEAVEN REACHES DOWN, GRASP AHOLD OF THAT HAND 00:16:11.53\00:16:16.34 TO BECOME A CHILD OF GOD. WE DON'T HAVE TO SLIP AWAY. 00:16:16.34\00:16:20.18 WE DON'T HAVE TO BACKSLIDE. WE DON'T HAVE TO GO BACK TO THE 00:16:20.18\00:16:23.91 WORLD. TODAY IS THE DAY THAT WE LOOK 00:16:23.91\00:16:26.68 FORWARD TO A NEW RELATIONSHIP WITH YOU. 00:16:26.68\00:16:29.88 WE'RE TALKING ABOUT DEDICATION, REDEDICATION, AND I PRAY THE 00:16:29.88\00:16:33.76 HOLY SPIRIT IS PUTTING A COMFORT IN YOUR HEART RIGHT NOW, THAT 00:16:33.76\00:16:38.43 YOU ARE SENSING THERE IS NOWHERE ELSE TO GO. 00:16:38.43\00:16:42.93 I PRAY THAT EACH ONE WILL MOVE FORWARD BY FAITH RIGHT NOW. 00:16:42.93\00:16:46.87 AGAIN, CALL ON THE NAME OF JESUS, YOU SAID I WILL NO WAY 00:16:46.87\00:16:52.61 CAST OUT, I PRAY THAT THESE SITUATIONS ARE TAKEN CARE OF 00:16:52.61\00:16:56.34 RIGHT NOW, BECAUSE WE'RE NOT LOOKING TO OUR SELVES, OR OUR 00:16:56.34\00:17:01.75 FAILURES, BUT WE'RE LOOKING TO JESUS, AND BY THE GRACE OF GOD, 00:17:01.75\00:17:05.79 AND THE FAITH IN JESUS RIGHT NOW, THESE THINGS ARE SO, OUR 00:17:05.79\00:17:10.43 LIFE IS BEGUN A NEW AND FRESH, AND WE THANK YOU LORD FOR 00:17:10.43\00:17:18.10 HEARING. THANK YOU FOR ANSWERING, AND I 00:17:18.10\00:17:19.90 KNOW IT'S SO BECAUSE YOU DIED FOR US. 00:17:19.90\00:17:22.90 IN JESUS NAME, AMEN. >> AMEN. 00:17:22.90\00:17:24.97 >> AMEN. >> THERE IS A POWERFUL SONG THAT 00:17:24.97\00:17:28.54 RUDY MICELLI HAS DONE. I WOULD LIKE TO GET THIS 00:17:28.54\00:17:32.28 TOGETHER -- THIS SONG READY, AND IT'S ENTITLED, "OH I WANT TO 00:17:32.28\00:17:36.82 KNOW YOU MORE." AND AS HE SINGS, BOY, JUST 00:17:36.82\00:17:39.79 DEDICATE YOUR LIFE TO CHRIST. >> COME ON. 00:17:39.79\00:17:42.92 >> AS PASTOR KENNY IS PRAYING HERE. 00:17:42.92\00:17:45.59 WE DON'T KNOW ABOUT TOMORROW. WE HAVE TODAY. 00:17:45.59\00:17:47.73 SO WE DON'T WANT TO LET THIS MOMENT PASS BY. 00:17:47.73\00:17:50.80 LET'S GO TO THAT SONG, IF THE CREW IS READY AT THIS POINT. 00:17:50.80\00:17:57.61 "OH I WANT TO KNOW YOU MORE." ¤ 00:17:57.61\00:18:25.03 ¤ JUST THE TIME I FEEL [ INAUDIBLE ] ¤ 00:18:25.03\00:18:31.64 ¤ JUST THE TIME I FEEL MY MIND BEING BOUT BY WORLDLY WEALTH ¤ 00:18:31.64\00:18:44.75 ¤ THAT'S WHEN MEMORIES BEGIN TO BLOW ¤ 00:18:44.75\00:18:52.19 ¤ I KNOW THE SPIRIT CALLS ¤ ¤ AND ALL MY WORLDLY WANDERINGS 00:18:52.19\00:19:06.68 JUST MELT INTO HIS LOVE ¤ ¤ OH, I WANT TO KNOW YOU MORE ¤ 00:19:06.68\00:19:14.25 ¤ DEEP WITHIN MY SOUL ¤ ¤ I WANT TO KNOW YOU, OH, I WANT 00:19:14.25\00:19:22.22 TO KNOW YOU ¤ ¤ FEEL YOUR HEART 00:19:22.22\00:19:32.50 [ INAUDIBLE ] ¤ ¤ I WANT TO KNOW YOU, OH, I WANT 00:19:32.50\00:19:40.14 TO KNOW YOU MORE ¤ 00:19:40.14\00:19:45.68 ¤ AND WHEN MY DAY BEGINS ¤ ¤ WITH A MELODY AND SONG ¤ 00:19:52.05\00:20:04.33 ¤ MY HEART BEGINS TO BEAT ¤ ¤ AND FACE A SHATTERED SOUL ¤ 00:20:04.33\00:20:34.93 ¤ THE GENTLE ARMS OF PEACE WARM MY HUNGER ¤ 00:20:34.93\00:20:43.64 ¤ OH, I WANT TO KNOW YOU MORE ¤ ¤ DEEP WITHIN MY SOUL I WANT TO 00:20:43.64\00:20:51.38 KNOW YOU ¤ ¤ OH, I WANT TO KNOW YOU ¤ 00:20:51.38\00:20:58.05 ¤ IN YOUR HEART, AND KNOW YOUR MIND ¤ 00:20:58.05\00:21:03.32 ¤ LOOKING IN YOUR EYES ¤ ¤ I WANT TO KNOW YOU ¤ 00:21:03.32\00:21:11.27 ¤ OH, I WANT TO KNOW YOU ¤ ¤ OH, I WANT TO KNOW YOU ¤ 00:21:11.27\00:21:20.78 ¤ AND I WILL GIVE MY FINAL BREATH TO KNOW YOU IN YOUR DEATH 00:21:20.78\00:21:28.02 AND RESURRECTION ¤ ¤ I OH, I WANT TO KNOW YOU 00:21:28.02\00:21:32.25 MORE ¤ ¤ OH, I WANT TO KNOW YOU, TO 00:21:32.25\00:21:43.67 KNOW YOU, MORE ¤ ¤ LORD, I WANT TO KNOW YOU 00:21:43.67\00:21:51.14 MORE ¤ 00:21:51.14\00:21:59.31 ¤ 00:22:00.52\00:22:07.96 >> AMEN. >> AMEN. 00:22:11.86\00:22:13.50 >> THANK YOU SO MUCH, RUDY MICELLI. 00:22:13.50\00:22:17.50 "OH I WANT TO KNOW YOU MORE." >> AMEN. 00:22:17.50\00:22:18.53 >> I KNOW THAT IS MY HEART'S DESIRE TONIGHT. 00:22:18.53\00:22:21.64 >> AMEN. >> I WANT TO KNOW JESUS MORE. 00:22:21.64\00:22:24.74 I WANT TO KNOW MORE OF HIS WORD. I WANT TO EXPERIENCE MORE OF HIS 00:22:24.74\00:22:29.44 POWER IN MY HEART AND LIFE. AND WE HOPE AND PRAY THAT DURING 00:22:29.44\00:22:33.45 THAT SONG, YOU MADE A COMMITMENT, YOU MADE A DECISION 00:22:33.45\00:22:37.29 FOR THE LORD JESUS CHRIST, NOT JUST JERRY AND DONNA, BUT EACH 00:22:37.29\00:22:42.02 OF YOU WATCHING TONIGHT. SO THANK YOU, RUDY FOR THAT 00:22:42.02\00:22:46.03 SONG. >> AMEN. 00:22:46.03\00:22:47.03 I THINK THE KEY IS THAT WE'RE ALL SURRENDERED TO JESUS CHRIST. 00:22:47.03\00:22:56.81 AND I JUST LOVE OBJECT LESSONS. SO EARLIER I ASKED THE CREW -- I 00:22:56.81\00:23:03.75 TOLD YOU THERE IS SNOW OUTSIDE, RIGHT? 00:23:03.75\00:23:06.85 YOU GET TO SEE SOME SOUTHERN ILLINOIS BEAUTIFUL SNOW -- MAYBE 00:23:06.85\00:23:11.12 IT'S DIRTY, I'M NOT SURE, BUT I WANT TO SHARE WITH YOU SOMETHING 00:23:11.12\00:23:14.79 ABOUT THE SNOW, AND WHAT I HAVE BEEN THINKING ABOUT, AS WE HAVE 00:23:14.79\00:23:17.99 BEEN SLIPPING AND SLIDING AROUND HERE IN SOUTHERN ILLINOIS, 00:23:17.99\00:23:21.40 BUT -- YEAH, THEY ARE GOING TO BRING IT OUT HERE ON THE SET. 00:23:21.40\00:23:25.00 I ASKED THEM -- THEY WENT OUT THE BACK DOOR OF THE SET -- JUST 00:23:25.00\00:23:29.34 A LITTLE BIT AGO, AND SOMEBODY IS GOING TO BRING IT TO ME IN A 00:23:29.34\00:23:32.51 BOWL. SO I'M GOING TO HOLD IT OUT HERE 00:23:32.51\00:23:35.54 FOR A MINUTE. [ LAUGHTER ] 00:23:35.54\00:23:36.78 >> HERE IT COMES. [ LAUGHTER ] 00:23:36.78\00:23:38.81 >> WE'RE NOT TRYING TO MAKE YOU SNEAK IN HERE. 00:23:38.81\00:23:42.38 >> NO. >> BEN HERE -- YEAH, HE IS ONE 00:23:42.38\00:23:46.79 OF THE CREW. HE IS ONE OF THE AUDIO GUYS? 00:23:46.79\00:23:49.96 HOW ARE WE GETTING AUDIO RIGHT NOW? 00:23:49.96\00:23:52.79 [ LAUGHTER ] >> THANK YOU, BEN. 00:23:52.79\00:23:53.83 SO WE HAVE, OF COURSE, ALL OF THE CREW RUNNING THE CAMERAS AND 00:23:53.83\00:23:57.57 SUCH RIGHT NOW, BUT I APPRECIATE EACH ONE OF THEM. 00:23:57.57\00:24:02.04 THIS IS SOUTHERN ILLINOIS SNOW -- 00:24:02.04\00:24:05.71 >> COLD AND FROZEN. >> YEAH, MY HAND IS COLD, BUT 00:24:05.71\00:24:09.08 THIS IS SOME OF THE SLEET AND ICE -- WE HAVE ACTUALLY GOT SOME 00:24:09.08\00:24:13.05 ICE RIGHT HERE. BUT YOU ALL AT HOME -- HOPEFULLY 00:24:13.05\00:24:17.19 YOUR HOME IS WARM. AND IN THE STUDIO, IT'S A LITTLE 00:24:17.19\00:24:22.79 WARM. THERE'S A LITTLE AC GOING, 00:24:22.79\00:24:25.59 BELIEVE IT OR NOT, BECAUSE IT GETS HOT WITH THESE LIGHTS. 00:24:25.59\00:24:30.20 BUT THIS SNOW IS COLD, AND IF I LEAVE IT HERE IN THIS 00:24:30.20\00:24:35.20 STUDIO -- I HAVE TO SIT ITDOWN. IT'S GOING TO BE A BOWL OF 00:24:35.20\00:24:39.81 WATER, THEN WARM WATER, BECAUSE IT'S JUST WARM IN HERE. 00:24:39.81\00:24:43.68 OBJECT LESSON, FOR MY OWN LIFE, DO YOU KNOW I WANT TO BE MELTED 00:24:43.68\00:24:48.85 BY THE WARMTH OF JESUS CHRIST. >> AMEN. 00:24:48.85\00:24:52.35 >> WE CAN RESIST, AND IF I WERE TO SIT THIS OUTSIDE IN THE 00:24:52.35\00:24:57.06 SUNNY, IT WOULD MELT THIS, BUT THE SAME SUN CAN ACTUALLY HARDEN 00:24:57.06\00:25:02.70 CLAY, CAN'T IT? >> YES. 00:25:02.70\00:25:04.53 >> SO I WANT TO BE SUBMITTED TO JESUS CHRIST AND LET HIM MAKE ME 00:25:04.53\00:25:10.31 SOFT AND PLIABLE. >> AMEN. 00:25:10.31\00:25:12.11 >> IN HIS HANDS. SO I'M GOING TO SIT THIS DOWN -RIGHT NOW. 00:25:12.11\00:25:15.78 SO I PRAY FOR YOU TOO IN YOUR -- IN YOUR LIFE, THAT YOU 00:25:15.78\00:25:19.61 ARE TOTALLY SUBMITTED AND COMMITTED TO JESUS CHRIST. 00:25:19.61\00:25:25.42 >> THE LORD IS ALL OVER ME TO SAY THIS, SO I HAVE GOT TO SAY 00:25:25.42\00:25:30.39 THIS. >> PLEASE DO. 00:25:30.39\00:25:31.36 >> I WANT TO SPEAK TO DONNA AND EVERYONE ELSE WATCHING THAT WE 00:25:31.36\00:25:34.86 DON'T WANT TO GIVE YOU THE WRONG IMPRESSION THAT THIS IS A WORK 00:25:34.86\00:25:39.93 THAT YOU HAVE GOT TO DO. >> THANK YOU. 00:25:39.93\00:25:42.77 >> LET JESUS. >> HEBREW 7:22 TALKS ABOUT JESUS 00:25:42.77\00:25:47.68 BEING THE SURETY OF THE COVENANT, AND HE IS THE SURETY 00:25:47.68\00:25:54.42 FROM GOD TO US BECAUSE 2 CORINTHIANS 120 SAYS ALL OF 00:25:54.42\00:25:59.82 GOD'S PROMISES ARE OURS IN CHRIST JESUS. 00:25:59.82\00:26:03.12 SO WE HAVE THAT ASSURANCE FROM GOD TO US THROUGH CHRIST, BUT HE 00:26:03.12\00:26:07.30 IS ALSO OUR SURETY TO GOD THAT HE IS GOING TO WORK IN US TO 00:26:07.30\00:26:12.83 WILL US TO DO HIS GOOD PLEASURE, AND HE IS GOING TO COMPLETE THE 00:26:12.83\00:26:16.97 GOOD WORK THAT HE HAS BEGUN. >> AMEN. 00:26:16.97\00:26:19.31 >> AND IT GOES ON IN THIS CHAPTER, AND -- AND IT SAYS IN 00:26:19.31\00:26:24.91 VERSE 25, THEREFORE, BECAUSE HE'S OUR HIGH PRIEST, OUR 00:26:24.91\00:26:30.22 SURETY, THEREFORE HE IS ABLE TO SAVE TO THE UTTER MOST THOSE WHO 00:26:30.22\00:26:36.83 COME TO GOD THROUGH HIM, BECAUSE HE ALWAYS LIVES TO MAKE AN 00:26:36.83\00:26:42.00 EXCEPTION FOR THEM. SO DON'T FEEL LIKE -- WE'RE NOT 00:26:42.00\00:26:45.10 TRYING TO GIVE YOU A LIST, AND EVEN WHEN I WAS TALKING ABOUT 00:26:45.10\00:26:49.14 WRITING YOUR GOALS DOWN. WRITE THEM DOWN AS A PRAYER 00:26:49.14\00:26:52.74 REQUEST, AND SAY THIS IS -- THIS IS WHAT I WOULD LIKE TO DO. 00:26:52.74\00:26:56.58 HELP ME TO START -- DO THIS STEP THIS WEEK MAYBE, AND THIS STEP 00:26:56.58\00:27:01.42 NEXT WEEK OR SOMETHING. BUT DON'T FEEL -- I THINK WHAT 00:27:01.42\00:27:04.29 KEEPS US FROM HAVING THAT REAL HEART CONNECT WITH GOD IS WHEN 00:27:04.29\00:27:09.12 WE'RE TRYING TO WORK OUT OUR OWN SALVATION WITH FEAR AND 00:27:09.12\00:27:15.06 TREMBLING, NOT REALIZING THAT ALL ALONG, IT'S HIM WORKING IN 00:27:15.06\00:27:19.07 US. >> AMEN. 00:27:19.07\00:27:19.83 >> THAT'S GOOD. >> WE HAVE HAD QUITE A FEW 00:27:19.83\00:27:23.07 PRAYER REQUESTS COME IN. I WANT TO READ SEVERAL, AND THEN 00:27:23.07\00:27:28.08 WE'LL TAKE A MOMENT TO STOP AND PRAYER OVER THEM. 00:27:28.08\00:27:31.11 AND YOU AT HOME CAN WRITE THEM DOWN AND REMEMBER TO PRAY FOR 00:27:31.11\00:27:36.15 THEM AS WELL. AND KEEP SENDING THEM IN. 00:27:36.15\00:27:39.42 AND AS SHELLEY MENTIONED THE PASTORAL DEPARTMENT WILL PRAY 00:27:39.42\00:27:49.70 ALL WEEK. SO CALL IN YOUR QUESTIONS TO 00:27:49.70\00:27:57.31 618-627-4651 OR YOU CAN EMAIL THEM TO LIVE@WEB3ABN.TV. 00:27:57.31\00:28:05.31 THIS ONE BREAKS MY HEART. IT SAYS I RECENTLY LOST MY 00:28:05.31\00:28:11.12 DAUGHTER TO ALZHEIMER'S. WE ARE HAVING A CELEBRATION OF 00:28:11.12\00:28:14.39 LIFE FOR HER THIS WEEK, AND I WOULD LIKE TO PRAY FOR STRENGTH 00:28:14.39\00:28:17.93 AND WISDOM. >> OH, YES. 00:28:17.93\00:28:21.56 >> WOW. THIS ONE DOESN'T SAY THE 00:28:21.56\00:28:25.23 SPECIFICS, IT JUST SAYS PLEASE PRAY FOR KARL AND CAREY. 00:28:25.23\00:28:30.81 AND YES, WE WILL. >> THIS ONE SAYS PLEASE PRAY FOR 00:28:30.81\00:28:34.54 ME. I RECENTLY JUST LOT MY HUSBAND. 00:28:34.54\00:28:38.28 AND I PRAY GOD WILL HELP ME WITH THIS LOSS. 00:28:38.28\00:28:41.65 >> THIS ONE SAYS PLEASE PRAY FOR MY SON. 00:28:41.65\00:28:43.79 HE GREW UP IN THE CHURCH, AND HE IS CURRENTLY WITH THE WRONG 00:28:43.79\00:28:48.26 CROWD. PLEASE PRAY THAT HE MAKES THE 00:28:48.26\00:28:49.96 RIGHT DECISION AND COMES BACK TO THE CHURCH. 00:28:49.96\00:28:52.56 >> AMEN. >> THIS ONE HAS THREE REQUESTS. 00:28:52.56\00:28:55.46 PRAY FOR MY HUSBAND THAT HE WILL ALLOW GOD TO COME INTO HIS 00:28:55.46\00:28:59.07 HEART. >> AMEN. 00:28:59.07\00:29:00.64 >> PRAY THT JONATHAN WILL FIND SUITABLE HOUSING. 00:29:00.64\00:29:05.04 PRAY THAT ASHLEY WILL RECOVER FROM A SERIOUS GUNSHOT WOUND. 00:29:05.04\00:29:10.31 >> MERCY. >> AND THIS ONE SAYS PLEASE PRAY 00:29:10.31\00:29:14.02 FOR SR AND HER FAMILY. EVEN THOUGH -- THIS IS JUST 00:29:14.02\00:29:18.55 INCREDIBLE TO ME. WE WERE TALKING ABOUT GOD 00:29:18.55\00:29:20.76 KNOWING THE NAMES OF THE STARS AND ALL OF THAT. 00:29:20.76\00:29:23.66 WHAT IS REPRESENTED HERE, WE DON'T KNOW THE SPECIFICS, BUT 00:29:23.66\00:29:28.26 ALL MIGHTY GOD DOES. >> AMEN. 00:29:28.26\00:29:30.90 >> PRAISE GOD. THAT'S A PROMISE AND A HOPE. 00:29:30.90\00:29:36.47 >> AMEN. AND THIS ONE SAYS I'M HAVING 00:29:36.47\00:29:39.54 FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES AND I WOULD LIKE PRAYER. 00:29:39.54\00:29:42.04 I WOULD ALSO LIKE PRAYER FOR MY SONS BRIAN AND STANLEY, THAT 00:29:42.04\00:29:46.21 THEY WOULD FIND THEIR WAY BACK TO GOD. 00:29:46.21\00:29:48.22 >> AMEN. >> AMEN. 00:29:48.22\00:29:50.32 >> THIS ONE SAYS HAD SURGERY, LOST THE ABILITY TO SPEAK. 00:29:50.32\00:29:54.12 >> OH.-p>> ASKING FOR PRAYER. I DO NOT BLAME GOD. 00:29:54.12\00:29:58.83 >> WOW. >> PRAISE GOD. 00:29:58.83\00:30:00.73 >> AND HER ANOTHER PERSON SAYS THEY HAVE AFASCIA, A LANGUAGE 00:30:00.73\00:30:06.57 DISORDER THAT AFFECTS A PERSON'S ABILITY TO COMMUNICATE. 00:30:06.57\00:30:09.80 >> YES. >> WOW. 00:30:09.80\00:30:11.37 >> SHALL WE STOP A MOMENT AND PRAY FOR THESE? 00:30:11.37\00:30:13.58 >> SURE. LET'S DO THAT. 00:30:13.58\00:30:16.31 YEAH, SHELLEY, AND PASTOR JOHN WE'LL GO TO YOU LATER. 00:30:16.31\00:30:21.58 >> ALL RIGHT, LOVING FATHER, HOW THANKFUL WE ARE THAT WE HAVE A 00:30:21.58\00:30:26.35 HIGH PRIEST. THAT YOU SENT YOUR SON TO DIE 00:30:26.35\00:30:30.46 FOR US, BECAUSE YOU LOVED US SO MUCH. 00:30:30.46\00:30:32.89 AND HOW THANKFUL WE ARE THAT HE HAS EXPERIENCED EVERYTHING THAT 00:30:32.89\00:30:37.33 WE HAVE, AND BEEN TEMPTED IN EVERY WAY WE HAVE, AND YOU ASK 00:30:37.33\00:30:41.90 US TO COME BOLDLY BEFORE YOUR THROWN TO FIND GRACE AND MERCY 00:30:41.90\00:30:46.37 IN THE TIME OF NEED. FATHER FOR THOSE LOVED ONES WHO 00:30:46.37\00:30:50.55 ARE NOT WALKING IN YOUR PATH OF LIFE, WE ASK IN THE NAME OF 00:30:50.55\00:30:54.98 JESUS CHRIST THAT YOU OPEN THEIR EYES. 00:30:54.98\00:30:57.99 TURN THEM THERE DARKNESS TO LIGHT, FROM THE POWER OF SATAN 00:30:57.99\00:31:01.56 TO YOU, THAT THEY MAY RECEIVE FORGIVENESS OF SIN AND 00:31:01.56\00:31:09.63 SANCTIFICATION. SHARE IN THAT, LORD, IN THE LIFE 00:31:09.63\00:31:12.17 OF JESUS CHRIST. FATHER WE PRAY FOR -- WE KNOW 00:31:12.17\00:31:15.34 THAT PRECIOUS IN THE SIGHT -- IN YOUR SIGHT IS THE DEATH OF YOUR 00:31:15.34\00:31:21.41 SON, AND WE THANK YOU, FATHER, THAT YOU SAID, OUR MAKER IS OUR 00:31:21.41\00:31:26.21 HUSBAND, SO WE PRAY FOR EVERYONE WHO HAS LOST THEIR SPOUSE, 00:31:26.21\00:31:30.49 FATHER, THAT YOU WOULD COMFORT THEM, AND HELM THEM TO COMFORT 00:31:30.49\00:31:37.13 OTHERS. FATHER, WE PRAY FOR THOSE WHO 00:31:37.13\00:31:40.00 LOST THEIR ABILITY TO SPEAK OR TO COMMUNICATE. 00:31:40.00\00:31:43.33 OH, LORD, I PRAY, THOUGH, THAT THEY ARE -- EVEN IF WE ASKED FOR 00:31:43.33\00:31:48.10 A MIRACLE THAT YOU WOULD RESTORE THEM, BUT FATHER AT LEAST LET 00:31:48.10\00:31:52.97 THEM COMMUNICATE HEART TO HEART WITH YOU. 00:31:52.97\00:31:55.21 >> AMEN. >> AND I THANK YOU, FATHER, 00:31:55.21\00:31:58.68 BECAUSE, LORD, I JUST PRAY FOR EVERYONE THAT IS WATCHING, FOR 00:31:58.68\00:32:01.68 US AS WELL. HELP US TO UNDERSTAND HOW GREAT 00:32:01.68\00:32:04.62 IS YOUR LOVE FOR US. >> THAT'S RIGHT. 00:32:04.62\00:32:07.09 >> BECAUSE IF THERE'S ANYTHING THAT CAN BRING US INTO A 00:32:07.09\00:32:11.49 PERSONAL CLOSE RELATIONSHIP WITH YOU, IT'S JUST TO UNDERSTAND 00:32:11.49\00:32:16.33 YOUR HEART OF LOVE THAT'S WOOING US, LORD, WOOING US BY YOUR 00:32:16.33\00:32:20.90 LOVE -- >> THANK YOU. 00:32:20.90\00:32:22.94 >> -- AND SO FATHER FOR THOSE WHO HAVE FINANCIAL DIFFICULTIES, 00:32:22.94\00:32:28.14 PROVE YOURSELF, FOR THOSE, LORD, WHO ARE SICK, PROVE YOURSELF TO 00:32:28.14\00:32:34.55 BE JEHOVAH, THE LORD WHO HEALS ALL OF OUR DISEASES, AND LORD WE 00:32:34.55\00:32:39.12 JUST GIVE YOU ALL OF THE PRAISE, ALL OF THE HONOR, AND ALL OF THE 00:32:39.12\00:32:45.93 GLORY, IN JESUS HOLY NAME WE PRAY, AMEN. 00:32:45.93\00:32:51.30 >> AMEN. >> BOY, THERE'S POWER IN PRAYER. 00:32:51.30\00:32:54.30 >> AMEN. >> MAYBE WHAT WE SHOULD DO RIGHT 00:32:54.30\00:32:57.27 NOW, WE HAVE SOME QUESTIONS -- AND MORE PRAYER 00:32:57.27\00:32:59.84 REQUESTS ARE COMING IN. PASTOR JOHNNY, WE'LL HAVE A 00:32:59.84\00:33:04.55 PRAYER TOWARD THE END. BUT YOU HAVE A QUESTION YOU 00:33:04.55\00:33:07.95 WOULD LIKE TO READ? >> I DO. 00:33:07.95\00:33:10.09 THIS IS FROM SHARON. SHE SAYS PLEASE PRAY FOR ME, AS 00:33:10.09\00:33:13.36 I'M SHAKING THINGS UP IN MY LIFE. 00:33:13.36\00:33:17.09 MOVING FROM NEW JERSEY TO KENTUCKY WHERE THE STRONG DESIRE 00:33:17.09\00:33:20.46 TO BE A SERVANT FOR JESUS IN THAT COMMUNITY. 00:33:20.46\00:33:23.87 THIS MOVE HAS BEEN TRAUMATIC FOR ME, AS I HAVE NO HELP AND HAVE 00:33:23.87\00:33:28.24 LITTLE MONEY, BEING RETIRED, BUT I KNOW GOD IS LEADING ME BACK 00:33:28.24\00:33:33.24 HOME, WHERE I CAN BE CLOSE TO FAMILY AND FRIENDS AND CAN DO 00:33:33.24\00:33:37.08 GOD'S WORK AS HE DIRECTS.-pI STILL MUST FIND AN HONEST MOVING 00:33:37.08\00:33:44.89 COMPANY. SHE SAYS I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO PUTTING JESUS FIRST 00:33:44.89\00:33:50.03 IN MY LIFE EVERY HOUR OF EVERY DAY AND STUDYING HIS WOR 00:33:50.03\00:33:54.50 ONGOING. SO SHE WANTS PRAYER FOR THE MOVE, AND HOW TO HELP FIND A 00:33:54.50\00:34:00.47 MOVING COMPANY. FIND HOUSING, SO WHAT IF SOMEONE 00:34:00.47\00:34:05.41 IS SEEKING DIRECTION IN LIFE? GOD, I THINK YOU ARE MOVING, YOU 00:34:05.41\00:34:11.28 ARE OPENING UP THESE DOORS, BUT I STILL NEED PIECES TO FALL INTO 00:34:11.28\00:34:16.95 PLACE, AND I STILL HAVE SOME QUESTIONS. 00:34:16.95\00:34:19.65 WHAT WOULD YOU SAY? >> THAT'S SOMETHING THAT WE ALL 00:34:19.65\00:34:23.12 STRUGGLE WITH SOMETIMES, WONDERING WHAT IS THE LORD'S 00:34:23.12\00:34:26.70 WILL? AND WE HAVE THE BEAUTIFUL 00:34:26.70\00:34:30.93 PROMISE IN PROVERBS 3, AND IF HE COMMIT TO THE LORD, HE PROMISES 00:34:30.93\00:34:43.24 TO DIRECT OUR PATH. SO, AGAIN, THAT IS IN COMING TO 00:34:43.24\00:34:46.51 THE LORD AND ASKING HIM FOR DIRECTION, IT'S AMAZING HOW HE 00:34:46.51\00:34:50.79 LEADS. >> YES. 00:34:50.79\00:34:52.25 >> IT'S AMAZING HOW SOMETIMES THROUGH SOMEBODY CALLING, 00:34:52.25\00:34:56.69 THROUGH SOMEBODY SAYING SOMETHING TO YOU, THE LORD SEEMS 00:34:56.69\00:35:00.06 TO BE GUIDING IN THAT DIRECTION, SO IT'S -- IT'S A PROCESS, AND 00:35:00.06\00:35:06.84 SOMETIMES, YOU KNOW, IT'S DIFFICULT FOR US, AS HUMAN 00:35:06.84\00:35:09.54 BEINGS, BECAUSE WE'RE WAITING FOR THE LORD TO ANSWER, AND 00:35:09.54\00:35:13.98 SOMETIMES IT SEEMS LIKE THE LORD IS SILENT, AND IT TESTS OUR 00:35:13.98\00:35:17.61 FAITH, BUT THAT MEANS WE SHOULD PRAY -- WITH MORE INTENSITY, AND 00:35:17.61\00:35:21.55 PRAY WITH THE INTENSITY AND DESIRE WITH WHICH YOU WANT TO 00:35:21.55\00:35:25.99 HAVE WHAT YOU ARE LOOKING FOR, AND, YOU KNOW, I REMEMBER 00:35:25.99\00:35:30.76 READING -- AND I DON'T REMEMBER WHERE I READ THIS, IT SAID 00:35:30.76\00:35:34.00 SOMETIMES WE LET GO OF THE LORD TOO SOON. 00:35:34.00\00:35:37.07 WE LET GO OF THE LORD TOO SOON. THERE HAVE BEEN PEOPLE FOUND 00:35:37.07\00:35:40.90 THAT HAVE BEEN WALKING THROUGH THE DESERT BECAUSE THEY ARE 00:35:40.90\00:35:45.44 THIRSTY, AND THEY HAVE BEEN WALKING THROUGH, AND THEY SEEM 00:35:45.44\00:35:48.21 TO GIVE UP, AND JUST OVER THE NEXT HILL THERE IS THE WATER, 00:35:48.21\00:35:52.88 BUT GAVE UP TOO SOON. SO DON'T GIVE UP ON THE LORD. 00:35:52.88\00:35:57.02 THE WONDERFUL THING IS, IS THE LORD IS MORE WILLING THAN 00:35:57.02\00:36:01.26 EARTHLY PARENTS ARE TO GIVE GOOD GIFTS TO THEIR CHILDREN. 00:36:01.26\00:36:06.09 SO LET US CONTINUE TO TASTE AND SEE THAT THE LORD IS GOOD. 00:36:06.09\00:36:10.43 >> PASTOR KENNY, I KNOW YOU LIKE TO GET UP EARLY, AND THEY SAY IT 00:36:10.43\00:36:14.80 IS ALWAYS JUST BEFORE, WHAT? >> THE DAWN. 00:36:14.80\00:36:18.21 >> JUST BEFORE THE DAWN, JUST BEFORE THAT SUN BREAKS FORTH. 00:36:18.21\00:36:21.74 >> I'M EXCITED FOR SHARON. >> YEAH. 00:36:21.74\00:36:24.71 >> SHE SAID THE LORD IS SHAKING UP HER LIFE. 00:36:24.71\00:36:27.12 >> AMEN. >> SHE DESIRES TO BE A SERVANT 00:36:27.12\00:36:30.89 OF GOD. SHE IS GOING AROUND FAMILY AND 00:36:30.89\00:36:33.69 FRIENDS WHERE SHE'LL BE ABLE TO WITNESS, BE ABLE TO TALK ABOUT 00:36:33.69\00:36:37.59 JESUS, AND BE ABLE TO WORK FOR HIM. 00:36:37.59\00:36:40.00 AND SHE SAID, I'M PUTTING JESUS FIRST IN MY LIFE. 00:36:40.00\00:36:43.77 SO ALL OF THESE -- SO IT'S A POSITIVE DECISION FOR CHRIST. 00:36:43.77\00:36:47.20 I'M PUTTING HIM FIRST IN MY LIFE, AND I WANT TO BE CLOSER 00:36:47.20\00:36:50.51 TO -- TO HIM, AND LOOKING FORWARD TO THIS MOVE. 00:36:50.51\00:36:53.91 SO IT SEEMS THIS IS AN ANSWER TO PRAYER. 00:36:53.91\00:36:57.38 JUST ENJOY IT. GOD IS GOING TO USE YOU 00:36:57.38\00:37:02.32 MIGHTILY, WHEN YOU MAKE THIS MOVE, BECAUSE YOU SAID, I WANT 00:37:02.32\00:37:05.49 TO PUT HIM FIRST. IT'S GOING TO HAPPEN. 00:37:05.49\00:37:07.49 >> AMEN. THIS COMES FROM KAREN, AND SHE 00:37:07.49\00:37:11.53 SAYS EVERY YEAR I PICK ONE WORD TO BE MY FOCUS WORD OF THE YEAR. 00:37:11.53\00:37:16.30 >> I LIKE THAT. >> I DO TOO. 00:37:16.30\00:37:19.33 SHE SAID THIS YEAR, MY ONE WORD IS CONFIDENCE. 00:37:19.33\00:37:22.37 HOW DO I STOP DOUBTING MYSELF AND LIVE CONFIDENTLY AND 00:37:22.37\00:37:26.81 SECURELY IN THE LOVE OF GOD AND HIS PROMISES FOR ME. 00:37:26.81\00:37:31.28 SO THAT'S HER QUESION. HOW DO I STOP DOUBTING MYSELF 00:37:31.28\00:37:35.48 AND LIVE CONFIDENTLY AND SECURELY IN THE LOVE OF GOD AND 00:37:35.48\00:37:39.55 HIS PROMISES FOR ME. THANK YOU, KAREN. 00:37:39.55\00:37:43.76 >> I THINK PART OF WHAT I JUST SAID, IF RERECOGNIZE -- THE WORD 00:37:43.76\00:37:49.23 SURETY, WHEN IT SAYS JESUS IS OUR SURETY, THAT MEANS HE IS OUR 00:37:49.23\00:37:55.47 GUARANTOR, AND I WANT TO READ YOU SOMETHING -- OF COURSE, I 00:37:55.47\00:37:58.77 THINK OF -- WHEN YOU THINK OF CONFIDENCE, JOHN USES IT A LOT, 00:37:58.77\00:38:05.41 IN 1 JOHN 2:28, HE TALKS ABOUT IF WE ABIDE IN HIM, WHEN HE 00:38:05.41\00:38:13.05 APPEARS, WE KNOW WE CAN HAVE THE CONFIDENCE AND NOT BE ASHAMED 00:38:13.05\00:38:18.13 BEFORE HIM. BUT HE SAYS IF YOU KNOW HE IS 00:38:18.13\00:38:23.70 RIGHTEOUS, KNOW THAT EVERYONE WHO PRACTICES RIGHTEOUSNESS, IS 00:38:23.70\00:38:30.21 RIGHTEOUS. IT ALSO SAYS IF OUR HEART DOES 00:38:30.21\00:38:32.77 NOT CONDEMN US, WE HAVE CONFIDENCE TOWARDS GOD, AND 00:38:32.77\00:38:36.91 WHATEVER WE ASK FROM HIM, WE RECEIVE BECAUSE WE KEEP HIS 00:38:36.91\00:38:43.59 COMMANDMENTS, AND DO THOSE THINGS THAT ARE PLEASING TO HIM. 00:38:43.59\00:38:46.02 SO THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT OUR BEHAVIOR THAT CAN GIVE US 00:38:46.02\00:38:50.53 CONFIDENCE, AND THEN 1 JOHN 5:14, HE SAYS THAT THIS IS THE 00:38:50.53\00:38:55.90 CONFIDENCE THAT WE HAVE IN HIM, THAT IF WE ASK ANYTHING 00:38:55.90\00:38:59.87 ACCORDING TO HIS WILL, HE HEARS US. 00:38:59.87\00:39:02.60 >> AMEN. >> ALL OF THAT, BUT HERE IS THE 00:39:02.60\00:39:05.14 ONE -- I DON'T THINK HE ACTUALLY USES THE WORD CONFIDENCE IN THIS 00:39:05.14\00:39:09.98 PASSAGE, BUT 1 JOHN 5:10, IT SAYS HE WHO BELIEVES IN THE SON 00:39:09.98\00:39:15.02 OF GOD HAS THE WITNESS IN HIMSELF. 00:39:15.02\00:39:17.92 HE WHO DOES NOT BELIEVE, GOD HAS MADE HIM A LIAR. 00:39:17.92\00:39:24.99 BECAUSE HE DOES NOT BELIEVE THE TESTIMONY THAT GOD HAS GIVEN 00:39:24.99\00:39:28.76 HIM, AND THIS IS THE TESTIMONY, THAT GOD HAS GIVEN US ETERNAL 00:39:28.76\00:39:34.70 LIFE, AND THIS LIFE IS IN HIS SON. 00:39:34.70\00:39:37.94 HE WHO HAS THE SON, HAS LIFE, AND WHO DOES NOT HAVE THE SON OF 00:39:37.94\00:39:43.65 GOD, DOES NOT HAVE LIFE. SO IF YOU ARE ABIDING IN CHRIST, 00:39:43.65\00:39:48.32 IF YOU HAVE THE SON OF GOD, THEN YOU CAN HAVE ALL OF THE 00:39:48.32\00:39:53.32 CONFIDENCE. YOU CAN HAVE ASSURANCE OF 00:39:53.32\00:39:55.96 SALVATION, AND THAT'S EXCITING TO ME. 00:39:55.96\00:39:57.79 >> AMEN. >> AMEN. 00:39:57.79\00:39:59.79 >> YOU KNOW, WHEN YOU THINK ABOUT -- 00:39:59.79\00:40:01.06 >> THANK YOU, SHELLEY -- >> SO THAT WE UNDERSTAND THIS 00:40:01.06\00:40:04.90 BETTER, TO ME -- DOUBTING YOURSELF IS NOT BAD. 00:40:04.90\00:40:09.00 >> OKAY. >> WE PUT OUR TRUST, YOU KNOW, 00:40:09.00\00:40:11.37 IN GOD NATURALLY, AND SHE TALKED ABOUT ABIDING IN CHRIS, BUT 00:40:11.37\00:40:16.01 REALLY, IF -- TO DOUBT YOURSELF, SHE SAYS IN HERE, I WANT TO STOP 00:40:16.01\00:40:22.25 DOUBTING MYSELF, AND I KNOW IT IS MEANT FROM THE RIGHT MOTIVE 00:40:22.25\00:40:26.49 OF THE HEART. BUT CAN WE TRUST OURSELVES? 00:40:26.49\00:40:31.99 WE REALLY CAN'T TRUST OURSELVES, BUT SIMPLY TURNS AROUND AND SAYS 00:40:31.99\00:40:35.13 I NEED TO HAVE CONFIDENCE IN JESUS CHRIST ALONE, NOT WORRY 00:40:35.13\00:40:40.14 ABOUT SELF. PUT SELF ASIDE. 00:40:40.14\00:40:44.07 IT IS NEVER SAFE TO TRUST YOURSELF. 00:40:44.07\00:40:46.07 IT IS NEVER -- YOU CAN NEVER TRUST YOURSELF, AND -- I THINK 00:40:46.07\00:40:50.15 IT'S PROVERBS, WHAT IS IT 14, TALK ABOUT A FOOL RAGES IN 00:40:50.15\00:40:58.12 HIS -- I THINK IN HIS CONFIDENCE IT SAYS THERE. 00:40:58.12\00:41:02.26 BUT A WISEMAN FEARTH AND DESPAIRTH. 00:41:02.26\00:41:14.04 SO CONCENTRATE ON CHRIST. JUST PUT OUR CONFIDENCE AND 00:41:14.04\00:41:18.91 TRUST AND FAITH IN GOD, AND JUST MOVE ON, AND THESE THINGS ARE 00:41:18.91\00:41:23.65 GOING TO HAPPEN. >> I THINK OF THE WORD 00:41:23.65\00:41:26.01 CONFIDENCE, AND IT MAKES ME THINK OF THE WORD TRUST. 00:41:26.01\00:41:29.02 >> YEAH. >> IN OTHER WORDS, IS 00:41:29.02\00:41:31.82 FOR -- CONFIDENCE IS PERHAPS ANOTHER WORD FOR THIS HERE WOULD 00:41:31.82\00:41:36.29 BE TRUST, TRUST IN THE LORD. >> WITH ALL OF YOUR HEART. 00:41:36.29\00:41:40.66 >> TRUST IN THE LORD WITH ALL OF-pYOUR HEART, BUT HERE WE HAVE IN PRO -- ISAIAH 12, AND THEN 00:41:40.66\00:41:50.17 ISAIAH 26. ISAIAH 12:2 SAYS BEHOLD, GOD IS 00:41:50.17\00:41:56.08 MY SALVATION. >> AMEN. 00:41:56.08\00:41:58.31 >> AND NOT BE AFRAID -- >> THAT'S GOOD. 00:41:58.31\00:42:01.22 >> -- FOR YOUR HOME OF THE LORD IS MY STRENGTH AND SONG, HE ALSO 00:42:01.22\00:42:05.99 HAS BECOME MY SALVATION, THEREFORE, WITH JOY YOU WILL 00:42:05.99\00:42:10.96 DRAW WATER FROM THE WELLS OF SALVATION. 00:42:10.96\00:42:13.50 >> AMEN. >> SO FAITH EACH DAY LOOKING 00:42:13.50\00:42:17.90 INTO JESUS, YOU WANT TO HAVE CONFIDENCE, TRUST IN THE LORD, 00:42:17.90\00:42:21.94 TRUST IN HIM, FACE EACH DAY LOOKING TO JESUS, AND SO I WOULD 00:42:21.94\00:42:28.04 LIKE TO ADD TO THAT, ISAIAH 26:3-4, WHICH IS A SCRIPTURE 00:42:28.04\00:42:37.72 THAT HAS BROUGHT ME A LOT OF BLESSINGS. 00:42:37.72\00:42:41.39 YOU WILL KEEP HIM -- >> AMEN. 00:42:41.39\00:42:43.32 >> -- WHO'S MINE HAS STAYED ON YOU, BECAUSE HE TRUSTS IN YOU. 00:42:43.32\00:42:48.46 TRUST IN THE LORD FOREVER. THE LORD IS EVER LASTING 00:42:48.46\00:42:54.30 STRENGTH. >> AMEN. 00:42:54.30\00:42:55.00 >> AMEN. >> SO I WOULD LIKE TO ENCOURAGE 00:42:55.00\00:42:58.57 YOU WITH THOSE WORDINGS. >> AMEN. 00:42:58.57\00:43:01.81 BEAUTIFUL. >> PRAISE GOD. 00:43:01.81\00:43:02.78 >> THIS ONE IS FROM DENISE. I HAVE A QUESTION AND A PRAYER 00:43:02.78\00:43:07.02 REQUEST. I WAS DIAGNOSED WITH SYSTEMIC 00:43:07.02\00:43:11.99 LUPUS AND ARTHRITIS, A LITTLE LATE A FEW MONTHS AGO, AND I 00:43:11.99\00:43:16.29 HAVE BEEN GETTING WORSE, AND THERE IS NO CURE. 00:43:16.29\00:43:19.73 I HAVE TO TAKE PAIN MEDICATIONS AND ANTIANXIETY MEDICATIONS 00:43:19.73\00:43:26.17 BECAUSE TO THE LUPUS ATTACKING MY BRAIN, AND IT'S AFFECTING MY 00:43:26.17\00:43:32.07 RELATIONSHIP WITH THE LORD. I'M NOT ABLE TO DO LIKE I USED 00:43:32.07\00:43:35.18 TO. I'M ASKING FOR PRAYER FOR MY 00:43:35.18\00:43:38.25 SPIRITUAL LIFE AND FOR THE PAIN. TRYING TO STUDY THE BIBLE IS A 00:43:38.25\00:43:43.52 STRUGGLE, AND IT'S HARD TO THINK. 00:43:43.52\00:43:45.72 SO WHAT WOULD YOU RECOMMEND FOR HER IN THE MIDST OF THESE 00:43:45.72\00:43:49.22 CHRONIC DISEASES THAT SHE IS GOING THROUGH? 00:43:49.22\00:43:51.69 >> THE FIRST THING I WOULD DO IS GET SOME WONDERFUL PRAISE MUSIC. 00:43:51.69\00:43:58.50 GET SOME CD'S. AND I HAVE BEEN IN THAT KIND OF 00:43:58.50\00:44:02.50 CHRONIC PAIN, TO WHERE YOUR MIND WON'T THINK, AND WHEN YOU GET 00:44:02.50\00:44:06.57 THERE, THERE'S SOMETHING ABOUT MUSIC THAT -- NUMBER ONE IT'S 00:44:06.57\00:44:11.48 VERY SOOTHING, BUT IF YOU GET SOME GOD MUSIC, AND YOU HAVE A 00:44:11.48\00:44:16.45 MESSAGE IN THE SONG, IT'S JUST LIKE A SERMON SET TO MUSIC, AND 00:44:16.45\00:44:21.99 THAT CAN BE QUITE A BLESSING. >> AMEN.-JILL AND I HAVE SOME 00:44:21.99\00:44:28.13 SCRIPTURE CD'S THAT WERE PRODUCED A B IN OF YEARS AGO, 00:44:28.13\00:44:31.60 AND WE LIKE TO PUT THEM IN THE CAR, AND JUST LISTEN TO THE SCRIPTURES TO DIFFERENT 00:44:31.60\00:44:36.60 THEMES AND MELODIES. IT'S BEAUTIFUL. 00:44:36.60\00:44:39.17 IT'S GREAT. I WOULD LIKE TO -- WHAT IS HER 00:44:39.17\00:44:41.48 NAME AGAIN? >> DENISE. 00:44:41.48\00:44:43.01 >> I WOULD LIKE TO ENCOURAGE DENISE, THAT YOU ARE SUFFERING 00:44:43.01\00:44:47.68 GREATLY. AND THE LORD IS WITH YOU. 00:44:47.68\00:44:49.92 THE LORD SUFFERS WITH US. THE LORD IS VERY, VERY NEAR, AND 00:44:49.92\00:44:53.66 WE HAVE THE GUIDANCE AND SCRIPTURES THAT IF YOU ARE GOING 00:44:53.66\00:44:56.86 THROUGH SOME OF THESE THINGS, IT'S PERHAPS TIME TO FOLLOW WHAT 00:44:56.86\00:45:03.23 JAMES 5 SAYS, IF ANY AMONG YOU IS SUFFERING, LET ME PRAYER, IF 00:45:03.23\00:45:09.14 ANY AMONG YOU SICK, LET HIM CALL FOR THE ELDERS OF THE CHURCH, 00:45:09.14\00:45:14.01 AND LET THEM PRAY OVER HIM, ANOINTING HIM WITH OIL IN THE 00:45:14.01\00:45:17.55 NAME OF THE LORD, AND THE LORD WILL RAISE HIM UP, AND IF HE HAS 00:45:17.55\00:45:22.22 COMMITTED SINS, HE WILL BE FORGIVEN, AND CONFESS YOUR 00:45:22.22\00:45:28.92 TRESPASSES TO ONE ANOTHER, AND PRAY FOR ONE ANOTHER THAT YOU 00:45:28.92\00:45:31.89 MAY BE HEALED. SO PLEASE CONSIDER CALLING FOR 00:45:31.89\00:45:34.93 THE ELDERS OF THE CHURCH TO COME AND PRAY FOR YOU, AND ALSO 00:45:34.93\00:45:40.27 ANOINTH YOU -- ANOINT YOU, AND ALSO REMEMBER THE LORD WILL BE 00:45:40.27\00:45:44.94 WITH YOU ALWAYS EVEN TO THE END OF THE WORLD. 00:45:44.94\00:45:47.11 >> AMEN. >> AMEN. 00:45:47.11\00:45:50.01 AMEN. I THINK JESUS SAYS JUST COME 00:45:50.01\00:45:53.98 UNTO ME. HEAVY LADEN, AND I'LL GIVE YOU 00:45:53.98\00:45:58.35 REST. I THINK THAT IS KEY TO 00:45:58.35\00:45:59.95 EVERYTHING WE TALKED ABOUT HERE. JUST COME FREELY TO CHRIST. 00:45:59.95\00:46:03.46 HE HAS THE ANSWER. YOU KNOW, HE WANTS YOU TO 00:46:03.46\00:46:06.26 PROSPER AND TO BE IN HEALTH, AND HE FEELS YOUR PAIN. 00:46:06.26\00:46:09.63 WHEN WE'RE GOING THROUGH PAIN, HE FEELS IT. 00:46:09.63\00:46:12.63 HE UNDERSTANDS IT. HE WENT THROUGH IT, SO HE IS THE 00:46:12.63\00:46:16.14 ONE THAT WE NEED. SO CALL ON HIM. 00:46:16.14\00:46:18.67 JUST CALL ON HIS NAME. WATCH WHAT HE IS GOING TO DO FOR 00:46:18.67\00:46:21.81 YOU, AND FOR ALL OF US AROUND THE WORLD TO CALL IN THE NAME OF 00:46:21.81\00:46:25.61 JESUS. THERE IS HEALING IN THE NAME OF 00:46:25.61\00:46:28.32 JESUS. >> AMEN. 00:46:28.32\00:46:29.82 AMEN. >> AMEN. 00:46:29.82\00:46:30.92 THANK YOU. WE HAVE HAD SOME MORE PRAYER 00:46:30.92\00:46:33.99 REQUESTS. WE WANT TO READ SOME OF THESE 00:46:33.99\00:46:35.86 NOW. AS YOU ARE HEARING THEM BEING 00:46:35.86\00:46:38.76 READ AND AS WE PRAYER HERE, THANK YOU FOR JOINING IN PRAYER. 00:46:38.76\00:46:42.70 BECAUSE THERE IS POWER IN THE NAME OF JESUS CHRIST AND IN 00:46:42.70\00:46:46.20 PRAYER. PLEASE PRAY FOR OUR YOUNG PEOPLE 00:46:46.20\00:46:47.77 WHO ARE HAVING A DIFFICULT TIME FINDING JESUS. 00:46:47.77\00:46:50.47 >> OH, WOW. >> THIS ONE SAYS I HAVE BACK 00:46:50.47\00:46:54.94 SLIDDEN, AND I NEED PRAYER AND I NEED MY HEART CHANGED. 00:46:54.94\00:46:59.25 >> HUM. >> THAT COULD BE ANYONE. 00:46:59.25\00:47:01.78 THERE IS NO NAME HERE, BUT THAT COULD BE ANYONE. 00:47:01.78\00:47:04.99 >> CAN I GIVE YOU A SCRIPTURE FOR THAT? 00:47:04.99\00:47:07.96 >> PLEASE. >> ACTUALLY THERE IS A NAME. 00:47:07.96\00:47:11.39 I'M SORRY SHELLEY. BUT THIS IS FOR SANDY. 00:47:11.39\00:47:14.20 >> OKAY. FOR SANDY. 00:47:14.20\00:47:17.57 SANDY, JOSE 14:1-2, RETURN TO THE LORD YOUR GOD, BECAUSE YOU 00:47:17.57\00:47:23.84 HAVE STUMBLED BECAUSE OF YOU INIQUITY, TAKE WORDS WITH YOU, 00:47:23.84\00:47:28.78 AND SAY TO HIM, TAKE AWAY ALL OF MY INIQUITY, RECEIVE US 00:47:28.78\00:47:35.08 GRACIOUSLY, AND THIS IS SOMETHING THAT AS YOU GO -- WHEN 00:47:35.08\00:47:38.12 YOU CONFESS YOUR SIN TO THE LORD, HE IS FAITHFUL AND JUST 00:47:38.12\00:47:43.66 FORGIVING YOUR SIN AND CLEANSING YOU OF ALL UNRIGHTEOUSNESS, SO 00:47:43.66\00:47:52.50 DON'T LET THE DEVIL MAKE YOU FEEL GUILTY. 00:47:52.50\00:47:55.84 YOU GO TO THE LORD, AND CALL ON HIM. 00:47:55.84\00:48:00.78 >> AMEN. >> AMEN. 00:48:00.78\00:48:02.08 >> THIS ONE COMES FROM ARON. IT SAYS PLEASE PRAY FOR MY 00:48:02.08\00:48:11.39 MOTHER, SHE HAS BEEN HAVING A HARD TIME LATELY, AS SATAN HAS 00:48:11.39\00:48:17.09 BEEN TAKING HER. AND SHE FEELS NO HOPE. 00:48:17.09\00:48:21.50 SHE ALSO FEELS THAT GOD DOES NOT LOVE HER. 00:48:21.50\00:48:24.67 SHE ALSO HAS SOME STRONG HOLD AND ADIDICTIONS THAT SHE WANTS 00:48:24.67\00:48:32.34 TO GET RID OF THIS YEAR. PLEASE PRAY FOR HER. 00:48:32.34\00:48:34.78 >> AMEN. THAT'S A HEAVY ONE. 00:48:34.78\00:48:40.05 AND YOU THINK, GOD LOVES HER WITH AN EH -- EVER-LASTING 00:48:40.05\00:48:47.29 LOVE. >> OH, YEAH. 00:48:47.29\00:48:49.12 BUT WHAT IT SAYS HERE IS SHE WANTS TO GET RID OF THEM THIS 00:48:49.12\00:48:57.17 YEAR. THAT'S A HUGE STEP. 00:48:57.17\00:48:59.00 >> AND THAT KIND OF TAKES US BACK TO ISAIAH 43, DO NOT 00:48:59.00\00:49:05.01 REMEMBER THE FORMER THINGS NOR CONSIDER THINGS OF OLD, I WILL 00:49:05.01\00:49:10.08 DO A NEW THING NOW THAT SHALL SPRING FORTH, AND HE IS TALKING 00:49:10.08\00:49:14.52 ABOUT POURING OUT -- MAKING THE RULERS IN THE DESERT, AND IF YOU 00:49:14.52\00:49:19.55 FLIP OVER TO THE NEXT CHAPTER IN ISAIAH 44, HE EXPLAINS HOW HE IS 00:49:19.55\00:49:25.49 MAKING THESE RIVERS. HE SAYS I WILL POUR ON 00:49:25.49\00:49:28.20 HIM -- I'LL POUR WATER ON HIM WHO IS THRUSTY, FLOODS ON THE 00:49:28.20\00:49:33.40 DRY GROUNDS, I WILL POUR MY SPIRIT ON YOU. 00:49:33.40\00:49:38.34 THAT'S -- IT'S THAT LIVING WATER THAT HE POURS OUT. 00:49:38.34\00:49:41.64 AND NONE OF US -- I'LL TELL YO WHAT, EVERYBODY SITTING HERE, WE 00:49:41.64\00:49:46.78 WERE NOTHING BEFORE THE LORD FOUND US. 00:49:46.78\00:49:48.45 >> THAT'S RIGHT. >> WE WERE NOTHING. 00:49:48.45\00:49:50.22 >> THAT'S RIGHT. >> AND WE'RE NOTHING WITHOUT HIM 00:49:50.22\00:49:52.99 RIGHT NOW. SO IT'S JUST -- WE ALL GO 00:49:52.99\00:49:56.66 THROUGH THE SAME STRUGGLES. WE ALL HAVE TO PUT OUR PANTS ON 00:49:56.66\00:50:01.40 ONE LEG AT A TIME, AS THEY SAY, AND JUST COME BEFORE THE LORD 00:50:01.40\00:50:05.30 AND JUST SAY HELP. I'M DROWNING, HELP, AND HE WILL. 00:50:05.30\00:50:09.10 >> AMEN. >> AMEN. 00:50:09.10\00:50:10.87 >> YOU KNOW, IT'S INTERESTING -- I'M THINKING 00:50:10.87\00:50:14.38 ABOUT THAT SCRIPTURE THAT'S BEEN MENTIONED HERE OF -- A FEW OF 00:50:14.38\00:50:18.01 THE SCRIPTURES THAT HAVE BEEN MENTIONED HERE. 00:50:18.01\00:50:20.22 AND IT WAS, HE CAME INTO HIS OWN. 00:50:20.22\00:50:24.22 >> AMEN. >> BUT IT SAYS AS MANY AS 00:50:24.22\00:50:28.02 RECEIVED HIM -- ->> THAT'S RIGHT. >> SOMETIMES WE THINK, 00:50:28.02\00:50:32.79 WILL THE LORD RECEIVE ME? IT SAYS AS MANY AS RECEIVED HIM. 00:50:32.79\00:50:36.97 SO JESUS IS AT THE DOOR, REVELATION 3:20, BEHOLD I STAND 00:50:36.97\00:50:42.17 AT THE DOOR AND KNOCK, IF ANY MAN HEARS MY VOICE AND OPENS THE 00:50:42.17\00:50:47.68 DOOR, I WILL COME IN WITH HIM, AND THE OTHER SCRIPTURE IS JOHN -p6:37, AND THAT IS HE THAT 00:50:47.68\00:50:59.15 COMETH TO ME I WILL NOT CAST OUT. SO IF ANYONE ELSE IS 00:50:59.15\00:51:02.82 THINKING THAT I DON'T KNOW IF THE LORD WILL ACCEPT ME, RECEIVE 00:51:02.82\00:51:06.36 ME, FORGIVE ME, HE IS K NOTHING AT THE DOOR OF YOUR HEART. 00:51:06.36\00:51:09.56 >> AMEN. >> HE IS ASKING YOU TO RECEIVE 00:51:09.56\00:51:12.33 HIM INTO YOUR HEART, AND I WANT TO ENCOURAGE YOU TO OPEN THE 00:51:12.33\00:51:16.40 DOOR TO JESUS, LET HIM IN, THA HE MAY COME IN, FORGIVE YOU, 00:51:16.40\00:51:21.31 CLEANSE YOU, AND GIVE YOU THAT PEACE THAT YOU NEED. 00:51:21.31\00:51:24.78 BECAUSE HE WANTS TO DO THAT RIGHT NOW. 00:51:24.78\00:51:26.65 HE WANTS TO GIVE YOU THAT PEACE THAT YOU NEED. 00:51:26.65\00:51:29.95 AND THAT IS -- GOD SO LOVED THE WORD THAT HE GAVE HIS ONLY 00:51:29.95\00:51:38.56 BEGOTTEN SON. GOD TAKES THE FIRST STEP AND THE 00:51:38.56\00:51:41.60 SECOND STEP, AND HE IS THE ONE SEARCHING FOR THE LOST LAMB. 00:51:41.60\00:51:45.67 IT'S NOT A PARABLE ABOUT A LAMB LOOKING FOR A SHEPHERD. 00:51:45.67\00:51:56.85 SO JESUS IS KNOCKING AT THE DOOR OF YOUR HEART. 00:51:56.85\00:52:01.22 >> AMEN. >> THIS SAYS PLEASE PRAY FOR HI 00:52:01.22\00:52:06.09 HUSBAND -- THIS IS PRISCILLA -- PLEASE PRAY FOR MY 00:52:06.09\00:52:10.89 HUSBAND WHO IS STRUGGLING WITH A LEGAL ISSUE. 00:52:10.89\00:52:14.56 >> AND REGGIE SAYS I WOULD LIKE PRAYER FOR MY ADDICTIONS. 00:52:14.56\00:52:17.80 >> THIS IS MEG, PLEASE PRAY FOR MY SON WHO HAD AN ACCIDENT. 00:52:17.80\00:52:21.60 HE HAS BROKEN HIPS, AND THE HEALING PROCESS TAKES OVER NINE 00:52:21.60\00:52:26.57 MONTHS. >> BLESS HIS HEART. 00:52:26.57\00:52:27.84 >> THIS SAYS PLEASE PRAY THAT I CAN HAVE A CONNECTION WITH GOD. 00:52:27.84\00:52:30.85 >> AMEN. >> THT'S GREAT. 00:52:30.85\00:52:32.85 PEOPLE ARE REACHING OUT. >> THIS IS LAURA, PLEASE PRAY 00:52:32.85\00:52:37.09 FOR ME I CAN STOP SMOKING BEFORE I HAVE HIP SURGERY. 00:52:37.09\00:52:40.66 >> AMEN. >> AND PASTOR JOHNNY THIS IS FOR 00:52:40.66\00:52:44.86 YOU, IT SAYS PLEASE LET THE DINZEYS KNOW I PRAY FOR THEM. 00:52:44.86\00:52:49.56 >> PRAISE GOD, PRAISE GOD. >> AMEN. 00:52:49.56\00:52:52.83 THIS IS FROM ALFIA FROM MICHIGAN. 00:52:52.83\00:52:57.51 PRAY THAT MY HUSBAND WON'T BE ABLE TO GET JOINT CUSTODY. 00:52:57.51\00:53:01.94 THERE MUST BE A CUSTODY BATTLE WITH THE CHILDREN. 00:53:01.94\00:53:06.72 >> AND THIS ONE THEY WANT PRAYER FOR THEIR CHILDREN. 00:53:06.72\00:53:09.98 >> THIS IS YOEN THAT IN SOUTH CAROLINA, PRAY FWOR MY FAMILY, 00:53:09.98\00:53:14.62 ESPECIALLY MY HUSBAND. >> THIS IS A PRAYERS REPORT. 00:53:14.62\00:53:18.33 3ABN HAS BEEN A REAL BLESSING AND A GOD SEND. 00:53:18.33\00:53:20.96 JUST HAPPENED ON 3ABN WHILE SURFING THE RELIGIOUS CHANNELS. 00:53:20.96\00:53:26.60 I DIDN'T KNOW WHAT A SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST WAS. 00:53:26.60\00:53:29.84 I WAS BAPTIZED AS A SEVENTH-DAY ADVENTIST LAST MAY. 00:53:29.84\00:53:37.98 >> AMEN. >> PRAISE REPORTS ARE WONDERFUL 00:53:37.98\00:53:41.42 TOO. >> JUST BEFORE WE PRAY, I WANTED 00:53:41.42\00:53:43.79 TO SAY THAT FOR THOSE SUFFERING FROM ADDICTION, LET ME GIVE YOU 00:53:43.79\00:53:48.62 A PROMISE. PSALM 129:4 SAYS THE LORD IS 00:53:48.62\00:53:55.26 RIGHTEOUS HE HAS CUT IN PIECES THE CHORD OF THE WICKED. 00:53:55.26\00:53:58.97 YOU JUST PRAY BACK AND SAY LORD, I KNOW YOU ARE RIGHTEOUS, CUT ME 00:53:58.97\00:54:05.31 FREE FROM THE CHORDS THAT ARE BINDING ME. 00:54:05.31\00:54:08.71 >> DID YOU HAVE SOMETHING, PASTOR KENNY? 00:54:08.71\00:54:11.45 >> NO, THAT'S ALL RIGHT. >> OUR LOVING, HEAVENINGLY 00:54:11.45\00:54:15.55 FATHER, OH LORD, SO MANY NEEDS -- 00:54:15.55\00:54:17.79 >> YES. >> -- SO MANY NEEDS, LORD, THAT 00:54:17.79\00:54:23.86 FOR US TOO HARD TO BEAR, BUT WE KNOW YOU CAN BEAR ALL THINGS, 00:54:23.86\00:54:30.27 AND FOR EVERY PERSON THAT HAS SENT IN THEIR REQUEST, AND THOSE 00:54:30.27\00:54:33.64 THAT DID NOT REACH US HERE AT THIS MOMENT, WE PRAY THAT YOUR 00:54:33.64\00:54:38.67 MERCY WILL EXTEND TO THEM, THOSE THAT DID NOT -- THOUGHT ABOUT 00:54:38.67\00:54:43.24 IT, BUT DIDN'T DO IT, WE PRAY THAT YOU WILL REACH THEM ALSO, 00:54:43.24\00:54:47.88 HERE THE REQUESTS OF THEIR HEARTS. 00:54:47.88\00:54:50.75 LORD, THERE ARE PEOPLE THAT ARE NEEDING HEALING. 00:54:50.75\00:54:54.32 PEOPLE WHO REALIZE THEY HAVE BACK SLIDDEN, AND FEEL THE NEED 00:54:54.32\00:54:59.43 TO RETURN TO YOU, PLEASE HELP THEM TO KNOW YOU ARE GREET THEM. 00:54:59.43\00:55:06.13 AND WE PRAY, LORD, FOR THOSE WHO-HAVE FINANCIAL ISSUES, WE PRAY FOR THOSE THAT ARE 00:55:06.13\00:55:14.51 STRUGGLING WITH ADDICTION. WE PRAY THAT THOSE WHO ARE READY 00:55:14.51\00:55:17.65 FOR HEALING, AND YOU KNOW WHO THEY ARE, WE PRAY THAT YOU WILL 00:55:17.65\00:55:23.85 BRING HEALING TO THEM. FOR THOSE THAT MUST WAIT A 00:55:23.85\00:55:28.39 LITTLE LONGER, HELP THEM TO KNOW THAT YOU ARE THEIR STRENGTH. 00:55:28.39\00:55:32.23 WE ASK YOU TO BRING THEM STRENGTH, BUT ALSO SERENITY AND 00:55:32.23\00:55:39.00 PIECE. AND WE PRAY, LORD, THAT YOU WILL 00:55:39.00\00:55:42.44 BRING DELIVERANCE, DELIVERANCE, FATHER FOR THOSE THAT ARE 00:55:42.44\00:55:49.01 STRUGGLING IN MANY DIFFERENT WAYS. 00:55:49.01\00:55:51.31 WE THANK YOU THAT YOU ARE NOT FAR AWAY, THAT YOU WILL NOT HEAR 00:55:51.31\00:55:56.42 THE WEAK EST CRY. WE PRAY, LORD, FOR YOU TO BRING 00:55:56.42\00:56:01.32 THE ATMOSPHERE OF HAVEN TO ALL OF THOSE THAT HAVE CONNECTED US, 00:56:01.32\00:56:05.29 AND WE PRAY FOR THEM TO BEGIN TO EXPERIENCE YOUR PEACE AND YOUR 00:56:05.29\00:56:09.10 JOY. >> AMEN. 00:56:09.10\00:56:09.86 >> WE THANK YOU FOR HEARING US FATHER. 00:56:09.86\00:56:12.30 >> YES. >> AND WE ASK YOU FOR THESE 00:56:12.30\00:56:14.97 BLESSINGS IN THE HOLY AND BLESSED NAME OF JESUS. 00:56:14.97\00:56:19.61 AMEN. >> AMEN. 00:56:19.61\00:56:21.04 >> WHAT POWER THERE IS IN PRAYER. 00:56:21.04\00:56:23.68 >> AMEN. >> THANK YOU SO MUCH. 00:56:23.68\00:56:27.08 THESE TWO HOURS HAVE GONE BY IN A HURRY. 00:56:27.08\00:56:29.92 >> THANK YOU, SHELLEY QUINN, DANNY SHELTON, AND KENNY 00:56:29.92\00:56:34.39 SHELTON. AND THANK YOU AT HOME FOR 00:56:34.39\00:56:35.96 JOINING US. AND THANK YOU, SWEETY FOR 00:56:35.96\00:56:38.16 JOINING US. >> THANK YOU. 00:56:38.16\00:56:39.79 >> IT'S A BLESSING TO OPEN THE WORD OF GOD, AND THERE'S NO 00:56:39.79\00:56:45.90 BETTER TIME THAN RIGHT NOW. HE KNOWS WE'RE STARTING THIS NEW 00:56:45.90\00:56:49.87 YEAR. SUBMIT YOUR LIFE TO JESUS 00:56:49.87\00:56:52.27 CHRIST. DO IT NOW. 00:56:52.27\00:56:54.11 SAY JESUS I ACCEPT YOU. I COMMIT TO STUDY YOUR WORD, AND 00:56:54.11\00:56:58.51 GOD WILL BLESS YOU. SO WE WANT TO ENCOURAGE YOU, AS 00:56:58.51\00:57:02.65 YOU ARE STEPPING OUT, THAT GOD WILL BLESS YOU. 00:57:02.65\00:57:06.59 HAVE A GREAT EVENING. THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. 00:57:06.59\00:57:10.23 >> AMEN AND AMEN. ¤ 00:57:10.23\00:57:15.10