HELLO, I'M BRIAN WARREN.
AND I'M LAURA LYNN TYLER
THOMPSON, THANKS FOR JOINING US.
LAURA LYNN, I KNOW A LOT OF
PEOPLE LOOK AT US AND THEY
THINK, ARE THESE PEOPLE FOR
REAL, BUT I GET UP EACH DAY AND
SAY, WOW, WHAT A WONDERFUL DAY
THIS IS, BECAUSE LIFE IS A GIFT
AND WHERE GOD HAS BROUGHT ME
FROM, I RECOGNIZE EACH DAY THAT
I HAVE IS A PRECIOUS GIFT.
IT REALLY IS.
YOU KNOW, I HAD A FRIEND SOME
YEARS AGO AND SHE DIED OF
CANCER AFTER THIS STORY THAT
I'M ABOUT TO TELL, SHE GOT
CANCER IN HER THROAT AND SHE
WAS A SINGER AND SHE COULDN'T
SING ANYMORE, SHE KNEW JESUS,
ONE TIME WE WERE IN A SUMMER
CAMP AND THE GENERATOR WAS OUT,
ALL THE LIGHTS WERE OUT, SHE
HAD NEVER SEEN A SHOOTING STAR,
AND I SAID, YOU'RE KIDDING ME,
SO I SAID, WATCH THIS, THIS
WILL BE COOL, AND NO, I DIDN'T
SAY THAT PART, BUT IT WAS COOL
WHAT HAPPENED, I JUST SAID, GOD
IN HEAVEN, I KNOW THAT YOU ARE
THE MAKER OF THE SKIES AND YOU
CREATED THE UNIVERSE, WOULD YOU
PLEASE SHOW MY FRIEND A
SHOOTING STAR, AND ALL OF A
SUDDEN JUST LIKE THAT, A
SHOOTING STAR WENT ACROSS THE
SKY.
SHE MUST HAVE FLIPPED.
SHE DID FLIP, SHE FELL TO
THE GROUND IN LAUGHTER WHEN
THAT HAPPENED.
IT WAS A BEAUTIFUL MOMENT
GOD LOVES TO SHOW OFF TOO.
TODAY AN INCREDIBLE STORY OF
HOPE AND SURVIVAL AS ONE
CHRISTIAN WOMAN SHOWS HOW SHE
ESCAPED NORTH KOREA BUT THE
PRICE SHE PAID FOR HER
FREEDOM.
AND YOU'LL SEE THE POWER
OF WHITNEY LONG'S LIFE,
WHITNEY'S STORY PROVES THAT NO
MATTER WHAT HAPPENS IN YOUR
PAST, THERE IS ALWAYS A FUTURE
WITH GOD.
AND NIKI CANTELON WILL HAVE
YOU LOOKING FORWARD TO A
HEALTHIER FUTURE AS SHE HAS ONE
EXERCISE THAT COULD CHANGE YOUR
LIFE.
I'M LOOKING FORWARD TO THAT,
BUT FIRST, ONE WOMAN'S JOURNEY
TO FREEDOM COMES AT AN
UNBELIEVABLE COST.
HER NAME IS KIM YU GIN, AGE
31, SHE WAS BORN IN PENN YAN,
NORTH KOREA, KIM'S TESTIMONY IS
RARE CONSIDERING THE NUMBERS OF
NORTH KOREA, THE CIA ESTIMATES
THAT SOME 24 MILLION LIVE NR
THE COMMUNIST COUNTRY AND THE
BEST GUESS IS 2% OF 180
THOUSAND ARE CHRISTIANS, JUST A
HANDFUL OF THEM HAVE ESCAPED
FROM THE BUDDHA REGIME AND HAVE
LIVED TO TELL THEIR STORY, KIM
YU GIN IS ONE OF THEM.
GROWING UP, I WAS TOLD BY
THE AUTHORITIES THAT THERE WAS
NO GOD IN THIS WORLD.
WE WERE ORDERED TO WORSHIP KIM
IL-SUNG AND KIM JONG-IL, THE
LEADERS OF THE COUNTRY.
FREEDOM OF RELIGION IS UNDER
CONSTITUTION BUT IT'S NEVER
ENCOURAGED.
WHAT WAS IT LIKE BEING A
BELIEVER IN NORTH KOREA.
WE MELT EVERY SATURDAY MORNING,
WE HAD TO BE VERY QUIET, WE
WHISPERED WHEN WE PRAYED, SANG
SONGS OR READ THE BIBLE, WE
COVERED OUR HEADS TO MOST OF
THE NOISE.
GROWING UP, SHE HEARD
STORIES OF HOW HER CITY PONG
YANG WAS LIKE THE JERUSALEM OF
THE EAST, 30% OF THE POPULATION
WAS CHRISTIAN, THE CITY WAS
THE CENTER OF CHRISTIANITY IN
THE PENINSULA, HALF A CENTURY
LATER, KIM'S FAITH MADE HER A
TARGET.
MY PARENTS OFTEN ASKED ME TO
STAY OUTSIDE THE APARTMENT TO
MAKE SURE NONE WAS COMING, WE
COULDN'T ALLOW ANYONE KNOWING
WHAT WES GOING ON.
WE HAD ONE BIBLE IN THE
HOUSE, MY GRANDMOTHER HAD A
CHINESE BIBLE, SHE TRANSLATED
THE BIBLE BY HAND INTO THE
KOREAN LANGUAGE ON PIECES OF
PAPER, WE FOUND STRENGTH IN
THOSE PAGES.
BUT SOON THE AUTHORITIES
DISCOVERED THAT HER FATHER WAS
A SECRET BELIEVER.
MY FATHER WAS A TAILOR IN
TOWN AND THE POLICE BELIEVED
SOMETHING WAS GOING ON.
IN 1994, THE AUTHORITY
DISCOVERED THAT MS. KIM'S
FATHER WAS OPERATING AN
UNDERGROUND CHURCH IN NORTH
KOREA, THEY RAIDED THE HOME,
ARRESTED HIM ALONG WITH AN
UNCLE, BOTH MEN PROBABLY ENDED
UP IN ONE OF THE SIX LABOR
CAMPS IN NORTH KOREA.
DO YOU REMEMBER THAT DAY?
THE DAY MY FATHER WAS
ARRESTED, I WAS AT SCHOOL BUT I
WILL NEVER FORGET THAT DAY, HE
HUGGED ME BEFORE I LEFT FOR
SCHOOL AND LIKE ANY OTHER DAY,
HE REMINDED ME TO BE CAREFUL.
EVERY MORNING AT THE BREAKFAST
TABLE, HE WILL TELL US ONE DAY
THE GOVERNMENT WILL COME AND
ARREST US FOR BEING CHRISTIANS,
HE WARNED US FOR THE PRICE WE
WOULD SOME DAY PAY, HE SAID
EVEN IF I FACE DEATH, I WILL
FOLLOW JESUS.
SOME 200 THOUSAND PRISONERS
ARE BEING HELD IN POLITICAL
CAMPS, AND 30 THOUSAND OF THEM
ARE CHRISTIANS, THEY'RE CITED
FOR HUMAN RIGHTS VIOLATION, ONE
JAY JUNE IS A PROFESSOR OF LAW
IN SOUTH KOREA.
THEY WOULD TREAT US AS
CRIMINALS AND ESPECIALLY LIKE A
TERRORIST AND THEY WERE
PROSECUTED BASED ON NATIONAL
SECURITY CRIME OF NORTH KOREA.
THIS VIDEO OBTAINED BY CBN
NEWS REPORTEDLY SHOWS THE
EXECUTION OF NORTH KOREAN
CHRISTIANS.
DO YOU THINK THAT YOUR
FATHER IS ALIVE TODAY?
NO.
EVERYONE KNOWS WHAT HAPPENS
WHEN GOVERNMENT AGENTS ARREST
CHRISTIANS IN NORTH KOREA, THEY
NEVER MAKE IT OUT ALIVE.
I KNOW MY FATHER IS IN HEAVEN.
AND HE'S PRAYING FOR NORTH
KOREA AND MY FAMILY.
KIM'S MOTHER, GRANDMOTHER
AND SIBLINGS MANAGED TO ESCAPE
THAT DAY IN THE MOUNTAIN, IN
2005 WITH A CHINESE PASTOR, SHE
CROSSED THE RIVER AND WENT TO
CHINA, HER FAMILY FOLLOWED
MONTHS LATER.
I KNEW IF I GOT CAUGHT, I
WOULD BE ARRESTED AND SENT TO A
PRISON CAMP, WE WERE BEING
PERSECUTED IN NORTH KOREA FOR
OUR FAITH.
TODAY SHE'S MARRIED AND HAS
A BABY BOY.
I AM PROUD OF WHAT SHE DID,
HER FAMILY WENT THROUGH A LOT
OVER THE YEARS, SHE'S A HERO IN
MY EYES.
SHE'S QUICK TO BRUSH ASIDE
THOSE COMPLIMENTS AND SHE GIVES
HONOR TO A PLAN WHO GAVE UP HIS
LIFE.
MY FATHER TOLD ME HE LOVED
CHRIST AND FOR THAT, HE DIED.
SHE HAS A DREAM TO ONE DAY
GO BACK AND SHARE
ABOUT THIS LOVE WITH THE PEOPLE
OF NORTH KOREA,
CBN NEWS, SEOUL,
KOREA.
LAURA LYNN, WHEN YOU LOOK AT
PARTS OF THE WORLD THAT AT ONE
TIME WERE THE SEABED OF
CHRISTIANITY AND NOW THEY HAVE
TURNED INTO A PLACE OF
HOSTILITY, IT REMINDS US A LOT
OF CANADA AS WELL, HOW BEAUTIFUL
THE COUNTRY IS BUT HOW MUCH WE
MUST CONTINUE TO FIGHT FOR THE
FREEDOM GOD HAS GIVEN US.
THE WORD OF GOD SAYS IF WE
WILL HUMBLE OURSELVES AND PRAY
THAT GOD WILL HEAL OUR LAND,
AND YOU KNOW, BRIAN, I WORK
WITH HIGH RISK YOUTH AND I SEE
WHAT IS GOING ON IN SOME OF THE
SCHOOLS AND HOW YOUNG PEOPLE
ARE BEING AFFECTED AND TAKEN
AWAY FROM THE GOD OF OUR
FATHERS AND IT IS AFFECTING OUR
CHILDREN AND OUR GRANDCHILDREN
AND I KNOW SOME PEOPLE, YOU
KNOW, RIGHT IN AND THEY'RE
PRAYING FOR THEIR GRANDCHILDREN
BECAUSE THE WORLD HAS GOTTEN A
HOLD OF THEM AND CANADA NEEDS
GOD, WE NEED JESUS CHRIST.
AMEN, AND THAT'S WHY WE
BELIEVE THAT GOD HAS CALLED US
HERE TODAY.
COULD YOU JOIN IN PRAYER WITH
US, PRAY FOR SOUTH KOREA, IN
THIS TIME WE'RE LIVING, IN,
THEY WOULD WORSHIP A PLAN AND
NOT GOD, FATHER IN THE NAME OF
JESUS, WE ASK YOU FOR THE
NORTHWEST TERRITORIES TO PEI,
FROM VANCOUVER TO NUNAVUT
THAT YOUR SPIRIT WILL AWAKEN
THE HEART OF YOUR CHILDREN AND
ALLOW IT TO BLOW ACROSS THIS
NATION, GOD, PLEASE, LET CANADA
BE A WITNESS OF THE GLORY OF
GOD, ALL THE NATIONS ARE HERE
AND WE'RE ASKING YOU, THE GOD
OF THE NATION, THAT YOU THE
LORD OF THE HARVEST WOULD
RELEASE THE IN TIME HARVEST,
BLESS THOSE FAMILIES AND THOSE
MEN AND WOMEN NOW, THAT THEY
WOULD HAVE A HEART FOR THEIR
COMMUNITY IN JESUS NAME.
AMEN, AMEN.
UP NEXT, WHITNEY LONG'S
ADDICTION MIRACULOUSLY
DISAPPEARS.
I WAS RAISED IN A CHRISTIAN
HOME WHERE I WENT TO CHURCH
EVERY SUNDAY AND EVERY
WEDNESDAY, BUT WHEN I WAS 13
YEARS OLD, I WAS BABY SITTING
AND A FRIEND OF MINE ASKED ME
IF HE COULD COME OVER AND SEE
ME AND HANG OUT, AND I SAID YES.
THIS GUY CAME OVER AND HE ENDED
UP RAPING ME WHEN I WAS 13
YEARS OLD.
I FELT SUCH SHAME AND SUCH --
JUST DISGUST AND I FELT LIKE
EVERYTHING, LIKE, IT HAD BEEN
STRIPPED FROM ME THAT I DIDN'T
THINK THAT THE LORD COULD
POSSIBLY WANT ME.
IT JUST WENT DOWNHILL, I
STARTED DOING DRUGS EVERY
CHANCE I COULD GET TO JUST NUMB
THE FEELING OF PAIN THAT I HAD
FROM AGES 14 TO 19, I WAS
EXTREMELY ADDICTED TO DOING
DRUGS AND DRINKING AND I WOULD
GIVE MYSELF TO GUYS
CONTINUOUSLY JUST LOOKING FOR
SOME TYPE OF FULFILLMENT, SOME
TYPE OF LOVE THAT I WAS
SEARCHING FOR SO I ENDED
EXTREMELY ADDICTED TO COCAINE
AND HEROIN AND WAS SHOOTING UP
EVERY DAY, MULTIPLE TIMES A
DAY, MY PARENTS HAD ENROLLED ME
IN COLLEGE AND IT WASN'T MY
CHOICE, THEY WERE LIKE, YOU
REALLY NEED TO DO.
I DON'T KNOW WHY THEY HAD NO
CLUE WHAT WAS GOING ON, I THINK
THEY WERE LIVING IN THEIR
LITTLE BUBBLE OF WHITNEY'S OKAY
AND PERFECT, THE ADDICTION WAS
COMPLETELY TAKING OVER ME.
EVERY BIT OF MONEY THAT MY
PARENTS SENT ME, I WOULD TAKE
IT AND SPEND IT ON DRUGS, I
SPENT 2500 DOLLARS IN 8 DAYS ON
HEROIN AND COCAINE.
TWO WEEKS LATER, MY DAD CAME TO
VISIT ME, WHEN HE SAW ME, MY
DAD IMMEDIATELY KNEW, HE SHOOK
ME AND HE SAID, YOU LOOK LIKE A
JUNKIE, YOU ARE A JUNKIE, AND
HE BROKE DOWN AND STARTED
CRYING AND WE TALKED ALL NIGHT
LONG AND THEN HE TOOK ME HOME,
HE SAID YOU NEED TO GO TO REHAB
WHICH I WAS THERE FOR FIVE DAYS
AND ALL THEY DID WAS DETOX MY
SYSTEM AND THEN PUT ME BACK
OUT, YOU KNOW, AND SAY, COME TO
THESE 12 STEP MEETINGS THAT ARE
SUPPOSED TO HELP YOU.
THE DAY THAT I GOT OUT OF THE
REHAB, I WENT AND USED AND GOT
VERY HIGH.
MY MOM HAD INVITED ME TO GO TO
THE CONFERENCE IMMEDIATELY AFTEI
GOT OUT OF THE REHAB, I SAID, I
WOULD LIKE YOU TO GO WITH ME, I
WENT AND BOUGHT ABOUT 5
THOUSAND DOLLARS WORTH OF DRUGS
FROM MONEY I HAD STOLEN AND
TOOK IT ON THE AIRPLANE WITH ME
AND GOT HIGH ALL THE WAY THERE
AND SHOT UP THERE, IN THIS
CONFERENCE, MY MOM, WE TOOLED
UP AGAIN, WHEN KAREN MET ME,
SHE SAID, I THINK THAT MY
DAUGHTER IS THE REASON WE WERE
HERE THIS WEEK, THROUGHOUT THE
WEEK, THEY STARTED PRAYING FOR
ME, THEY WERE MINISTERING TO ME
THROUGH THEIR PRAYERS, I THINK
IT WAS A WEDNESDAY, AND --
YEAH, IT WAS A WEDNESDAY AND MY
MOM AND I HAD GOTTEN IN A HUGE
FIGHT AND I FELL ASLEEP ON THE
COUCH IN THAT HOTEL ROOM, MY
MOM BEGAN PRAYING THAT NIGHT,
SHE STAYED UP UNTIL 4:00 IN THE
MORNING JUST PRAYING AND
INTERBREEDING OVER ME AND THEN
THE NEXT MORNING, I WOKE UP AND
I WAS COMPLETELY DELIVERED AND
SET FREE AND I HAD NO CRAVING
FOR THE DRUGS ANYMORE, I DIDN'T
GO THROUGH ONE WITHDRAW, THE
LORD DELIVERED ME AND TOOK MY
HAND AND JERKED ME INTO A DEEP
RELATIONSHIP WITH HIM THAT WAS
-- I MEAN, I JUST FELT LIKE I
HAD TO HAVE BEEN SUBMERSED, IF
I HADN'T BEEN SUBMERSED IN THAT
DELIVERANCE AND THAT
RELATIONSHIP, I PROBABLY WOULD
HAVE GONE BACK TO THE DRUGS AND
IT STARTED SUCH A DEEP PROCESS
OF HEALING.
I JUST GOT MARRIED THIS YEAR ON
MARCH 13 TO A MAN WHO WAS A
VIRGIN, SO THAT WAS JUST A HUGE
TESTIMONY IN ITSELF OF THE
RESTORATION THAT GOD BRINGS,
AND IT WAS A HUGE DEAL TO ME
JUST BECAUSE OF MY PAST, IT
JUST SPOKE VOLUMES TO ME OF
GOD'S LOVE AND HOW HE DIDN'T
HOLD US CAPTIVE TO THE PAST AND
HE DOESN'T REMEMBER OUR SINS,
BUT HE FORGIVES US.
IF YOU ARE DEALING WITH SHAME
AND PAIN FROM THE ADDICTION AND
THE LOSS OF A RELATIONSHIP WITH
GOD OR NEVER HAVING A
RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD, I WOULD
SAY THAT TO YOU THAT THERE'S
HOPE AND THAT THERE'S FREEDOM
AND TO NEVER LET YOU BELIEVE
THAT YOUR LIFE IS WITHOUT
PURPOSE BECAUSE THERE IS A
PURPOSE FOR EVERY PERSON ON THE
FACE OF THIS EARTH AND THAT GOD
HAD A DESTINY WHEN HE CREATED
EVERY ONE OF US.
YOU KNOW, WHEN YOU LOOK AT
WHITNEY, EVERYTHING IN MY
HEARTBURN BECAUSE AT AN EARLY
AGE WHEN SHE WAS VIOLATED, I
KNOW CAROL WHITNEY, SHE IS A
WOMAN OF GOD AND HAS BEEN
CRYING OUT FOR REVIVAL IN THE
U.S. AND FOR NORTH AMERICA AND
ALL OF A SUDDEN WHILE SHE'S ON
THE FRONT LINE, A DEVIL IS
DOING ITS BEST WORK IN ORDER TO
DISQUALIFY HER AND TO MAKE HER
COMPLETELY FEEL IRRELEVANT, BUT
GOD, OH MY GOD, I FEEL THAT IN
MY SPIRIT, GOD SAID, I HAVE
NEVER SEEN THE RIGHTEOUS FORE
SHAKEN, WHITNEY WAS DELIVERED
AND SHE GOT A GIFT THAT WAS
NEVER EXPECTED, A VIRGIN, SHE
GOT A MAN OF GOD BUT THAT'S
BECAUSE THE PRAYERS OF THE
RIGHTEOUS AVAIL AS MUCH, THE
SECOND CHAPTER OF JOSHUA, THERE
WAS A WOMAN NAMED RAHAB, SHE WAS
A PROSTITUTE AND SHE HEARD
ABOUT THE POWER OF GOD AND IT
WAS COMING BECAUSE OF GOD THAT
WAS ABLE TO DELIVER PEOPLE OUT
OF THE LAND OF EGYPT, THEY WERE
COMING INTO THIS TOWN AND SHE
WAS THE ONLY ONE IN THAT TOWN
THAT SAID I'M GOING DO THE
THING I HAVE TO DO, SHE BECAME
A GREAT, GREAT, GREAT
GRANDMOTHER OF THE ME SIGH YA
JESUS CHRIST, SHE GOT INTO THE
LINE AND DIDN'T SERVE IT, THAT'S
WHAT GRACE IS ALL ABOUT, I
BELIEVE MAN OF GOD, WOMAN OF
GOD, YOUR CHILD IS COMING HOME
AND WE AGREE BY FAITH IN THE
NAME OF JESUS, COME ON, LAURA
LYNN, I JUST FEEL THAT AND
EVERYTHING IN MY SPIRIT BECAUSE
I'VE GOT A DAUGHTER AND I
SAID, HELL, YOU CAN'T HAVE
HER AND THE CHILDREN THAT GOD
HAS GIVEN US, WE WILL SEE WHAT
WE'RE PRAYING FOR.
YOU KNOW, BRIAN, WHILE YOU
WERE SHARING, I WAS THINKING AT
THIS MOM, THIS YOUNG GIRL'S LIFE
WAS CHANGED BECAUSE A MOM
GOT ON HER KNEES AND PRAYED
RELENTLESSLY FOR HER CHILD, GOD
KNOWS WHERE THEY ARE, GOD SEES
THEM IN ANY ALLEY THEY MIGHT
FIND THEMSELVES, IN ANY PIG PEN
THEY'RE AT, GOD IS CALLING THEM
BACK, IF YOU STAY ON YOUR KNEES
FOR THEM, GOD HONORS THE
PRAYERS OF THE RIGHTEOUS AND ALL
THOSE MOMS AND DADS THAT CALL
OUT FOR THEIR KIDS TO BE SAVED.
AND WE'RE GOING TO ASK YOU
TO PRAY RIGHT NOW, GET ON YOUR
FACE BEFORE GOD, RIGHT NOW,
FIND YOURSELF TO YOUR KNEES AND
DON'T YOU GIVE UP, YOU COME
BACK AND SAY MY CHILD IS NOT UP
FOR RAN -- RANSOM, GOD IN THE
NAME OF JESUS, WE THANK YOU FOR
THE HOLY GHOST AND THE POWER OF
LORD, YOU WON'T SEE THIS ON CBC
AND CTV BUT ON THE 700 CLUB, WE
CALL NOW THE FIRE OF GOD ON
EVERY PRODIGAL TO GO AFTER THEM
AND THAT HELL BE GOBBLED UP IN
THE NAME OF JESUS, GOD, BRING
THEM BACK, OPEN THEIR EARS, WE
PRAY FOR THE SPIRIT OF ADOPTION
TO COME UPON THEM NOW IN JESUS
NAME.
AMEN.
AND IF YOU WANT US TO AGREE
TOGETHER WITH YOU, CALL US AT
1-855-759-0700, MINISTRY
PARTNERS ARE STANDING BY.
TOO OFTEN, WE CARRY BAGGAGE
FROM OUR PAST, YOU KNOW WHAT
IT'S LIKE.
IT AFFECTS EVERYTHING AND
EVERYONE IN OUR LIVES.
IT'S ALWAYS THERE WEIGHING US
DOWN AND KEEPING US FROM
ACHIEVING TRUE HAPPINESS, BUT
DO YOU KNOW GOD NEVER MEANT FOR
US TO BE TRAPPED IN THE PAST?
YOU CAN BE FREE OF YOUR BAGGAGE.
LEARN HOW GOD'S FORGIVENESS
LEADS TO CHANGED LIVES AND NEW
BEGINNINGS, CALL THE 700 CLUB.
I BELIEVE THERE ARE MANY
TIMES WHEN WE ARE JUST GOING
ABOUT OUR BUSINESS, BEING
FAITHFUL, DOING THE HEART
STUFF, BEING DISCIPLINED AND
MAKING GOOD CHOICES WHILE GOD
IS PLANNING AN AMAZING SURPRISE
FOR US.
BEFORE I GOT THIS OPPORTUNITY,
I DID NOT KNOW GOD WOULD GIVE
ME THIS AMAZING PRIVILEGE TO BE
HERE SPEAKING TO YOU EVERY DAY
ON THE 700 CLUB CANADA, GOD
CALLED ME TO TELEVISION WHILE I
WAS FOLDING LAUNDRY BACK IN
1999 AND IN THE LAST 13 YEARS,
I HAVE HAD A PATH MARKED WITH
SOME REAL HIGHS AND SOME REAL
LOWS, ALL THROUGH THIS MEDIA
ADVENTURE, I HAD SEEN THE HAND
OF GOD IN EVERY GOOD AND BAD
TURN OF EVENTS, WHEN MY LAST TV
SHOW ENDED, THERE WAS NOT
ANOTHER OPPORTUNITY IN SIGHT, I
REMEMBER SITTING QUIETLY WITH A
CUP OF COFFEE AND I REMEMBER
WONDERING, IS THIS CALLING
DONE, LORD, BUT THERE WAS ONE
THING I KNEW THAT HAD NOT YET
BEEN FULFILLED.
WHEN GOD CALLED ME IN THAT
FAITHFUL NIGHT IN 1999, I HAD
BEEN WATCHING A CHRISTIAN TV
PROGRAM AND I KNEW GOD HAD
SPECIFICALLY SAID, I WANT YOU
TO TELL PEOPLE ABOUT JESUS ON
TELEVISION.
NOW, A CAREER IN TV WAS THE
MOST BIZARRE THING FOR GOD TO
ASK ME TO DO SINCE I HAD NEVER
THOUGHT OF DOING THAT, HOWEVER,
AS TIME PASSED, I FOUND GOD
PUTTING MANY IN STRATEGIC
PLACES AND INTO OPPORTUNITIES
THAT WERE ORCHESTRATED ONLY BY
HIM, IN FACT, ANYTHING THAT I
EVER ATTEMPTED TO DO MYSELF
EVER WORKED OUT, GOD ALWAYS
SEEMED TO TAKE EXTREME PLEASURE
AND WITH A LITTLE HUMOR, HE LET
ME SEE THAT WHAT HIS RIGHT HAND
WAS SEEING AND I COULDN'T SEE
WHAT HIS LEFT HAND WAS SEEING
SO I WAS COMPLETELY STUNNED
WHEN HE WOULD OPEN THE NEXT
DOOR.
I NEVER SAW IT COMING BUT A
COUPLE OF YEARS AGO, I KNOW THE
ONE THING THAT HAD NOT BEEN
FULFILLED WAS TO TELL PEOPLE
ABOUT JESUS ON TV, SO I ASKED
GOD ABOUT IT BUT HE DIDN'T SAY
A THING.
WELL, MAYBE MY DAYS IN MEDIA
ARE REALLY OVER BECAUSE I
COULDN'T SEE ANYTHING ON THE
HORIZON.
I COULDN'T GET OUT OF MY SYSTEM
THOUGH, I WOULD INTERVIEW
NOTABLE PEOPLE THAT CAME TO
TOWN AND I WOULD PRODUCE
SEGMENTS FOR THE INTERNET BUT I
HAD NO JOB.
A MAN PLOTS HIS WAY BUT THE MAN
ORDERS HIS STEPS, I WENT ABOUT
DOING WHAT I NEEDED TO DO EVEN
THOUGH I COULDN'T SEE HOW GOD
WOULD ALTER THE COURSE, I HAD
HEARD FROM THE PRODUCERS, THEY
TOLD ME ABOUT A RELATIONSHIP
THAT HAS BEEN FORGING FOR A
COUPLE OF YEARS, IT WAS WITH
THE 700 CLUB CANADA, WITHIN A
SHORT PERIOD OF TIME, PLANS
WERE IN PLACE TO BRING THE
MESSAGE OF JESUS TO CANADA
THROUGH THE MINISTRY THAT PAT
ROBERTSON HAD FOUNDED 50 YEARS
EARLIER, SO WHY AM I TELLING
YOU ALL THIS?
BECAUSE I WANT YOU TO KNOW THAT
GOD HAS A PLAN AND A DESTINY
FOR YOU.
SOMETIMES YOU CAN'T SEE GOD'S
PLAN RIGHT IN FRONT OF YOU BUT
BEHIND THE SCENES, HE IS
WORKING TO CREATE YOUR GREATEST
DAYS, THAT THEY WILL COME ABOUT
AND YOU WILL LIVE A MIGHTY AND
VICTORIOUS LIFE.
AMEN.
YOU KNOW, LAURA LYNN, YOU'RE
SPEAKING A LOT OF TRUTH BECAUSE
I HAD PLANNED NOT TO COME BACK
TO CHRISTIAN TELEVISION, I JUST
FELT THAT GOD WANTED ME TO
PASTOR A CHURCH AND JUST
CONTINUE TO PREACH THE GOSPEL,
BUT I HEARD HIM SAY BRING THE
NATION DOWN TO ITS KNEES AND
WHEN THE CALL CAME, I SAID,
GOD, YOU ARE SO FUNNY, I HAVE A
FRIEND WHO KNOWS GOD IN
DIFFERENT NAMES, YOU CAN'T
GUESS GOD, AND I BET HE HAS A
GREAT PLAN FOR YOU, THAT'S WHY
YOU'RE WATCHING TODAY, GIVE US
A CALL ANY TIME DURING THIS
PROGRAM, 1-855-759-0700.
WE WANT TO PRAY WITH YOU FOR
THAT PURPOSE.
HEY, COMING UP, NIKI REMINDS US
AND ALSO LEADS US IN THE MIGHTY
PUSH-UP.
HI, I'M NIKI, WELCOME TO THE
GET UP AND GET MOVING SEGMENT,
EACH WEEK, I'M GOING TO
INTRODUCE THREE MOVES THAT ARE
GOING TO GET YOUR HEART RATE
UP, IMPROVE YOUR STRENGTH AND
YOUR FLEXIBILITY, THESE MOVES
ARE SIMPLE EXERCISES SO YOU CAN
DO THEM ANYWHERE ANY TIME,
THERE'S NO EXCUSE TO GET UP AND
GET MOVING, TODAY I'M
INTRODUCING THE MIGHTY PUSH-UP,
THIS IS AN EXERCISE THAT MANY
PEOPLE HATE DOING.
THE REALITY IS IT'S AN EXERCISE
THAT'S REALLY EASY TO DO
ANYWHERE, ANY TIME, IN A HOTEL
ROOM, ON THE BEACH, YOU HAVE NO
EXCUSE FOR THIS ONE AND IT'S
GREAT FOR YOUR UPPER BODY
STRENGTH, CORE STRENGTHS, GREAT
FOR DEVELOPING BALANCE, IT'S
SOMETHING YOU WANT TO KEEP
GOING WITH AND REALLY THINK
ABOUT ADDING INTO YOUR DAILY
EXERCISE FITNESS PLAN, OKAY, SO
MOVING ON INTO OUR CARDIO
SECTION, SO TODAY WE'RE DOING
JUMPING JACKS, I'M GOING TO
SHOW YOU A LOWER INTENSITY
OPTION TO BEGIN WITH, SIDE TO
SIDE, OKAY, SIMPLE JUMPING
JACKS BUT WE'RE NOT JUMPING
WITH THESE, THIS IS A LOWER
INTENSITY OPTION, OKAY, NICE
AND LOW, NEXT WE'RE ADDING IN
SOME ARMS SIDE TO SIDE, COME
ALONG WITH ME, YOU CAN DO IT,
ALRIGHT, NEXT, GETTING YOUR
FEET UP OFF THE GROUND, OKAY,
SO WHEN YOU WORK TO THE POINT
WHERE YOU CAN DO THIS, YOU WANT
TO KEEP THIS GOING FOR ABOUT 2
MINUTES ADDING IN SOME OTHER
CARDIO WHILE YOU'RE GOING,
OKAY, YOU'LL FEEL YOUR HEART
RATE GO UP ALREADY, I FEEL
MYSELF RUNNING OUT OF BREATH,
KEEP GOING, ABOUT 2 MINUTES
INTO THAT, OKAY.
MOVING INTO OUR PUSH-UP, OKAY,
I'M GOING TO SHOW YOU A COUPLE
OF OPTIONS BEGINNING WITH THE
STANDING PUSH-UP.
IF YOU'RE JUST STARTING OUT,
YOU'RE GOING TO COME UP AGAINST
A WALL, YOU'RE GOING TO LET
YOUR BODY COME INTO YOUR HANDS
AND PRESS BACK OUT, IN AND OUT,
QUICKLY AFTER THAT, MAYBE A
COUPLE OF WEEKS OF THAT, YOU
SHOULD BE ABLE TO MOVE DOWN ON
TO THE GROUND, KNEES ARE DOWN,
BELLY BUTTON IS PULLED UP TO
YOUR SPINE AND YOU'RE GOING TO
COME DOWN TOWARDS THE GROUND
AND EXHALE AS YOU COME UP,
AGAIN, DOWN TO THE GROUND,
EXHALE UP, KEEP GOING DOWN AND
UP, ONE MORE LIKE THAT, DOWN
AND UP.
ONCE YOU'VE DONE THAT FOR A FEW
MINUTES FOR A FEW TIMES, I WANT
YOU TO THINK -- YOU CAN TRY,
BUT ONCE YOU'VE DONE THOSE A
FEW TIMES, IT WILL BE A COUPLE
OF WEEKS, YOU'RE GOING TO WANT
TO MOVE INTO THIS ONE WHEN
YOU'RE UP ON YOUR TOES COMING
RIGHT DOWN DO THE GROUND AND
PUSHING UP, DOWN, AND EXHALE,
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