HELLO I AM BRIAN WARREN.
I AM LAURA-LYNN TYLER THOMPS.
THANKS FOR JOINING US TODAY.
WE HAVE AN AMAZING SHOW.
WE ARE GOING TO RUN RIGHT INTO
THIS SHOW.
THIS IS A UNIQUE SHOW.
ON TODAY'S SHOW, YOU ARE GOING
TO SEE PART 1 OF EMAKLIN.
SHE HAS A GUT WRENCHING ACCOUNT
OF THE GENOCIDE AND AMAZING WAY
SHE WAS ABLE TO STAY ALIVE WHEN
EVERYONE SHE KNEW WAS KILLED.
ON PART 2 OF TOMORROW'S SHOW
SHE'LL COME FACE TO FACE WITH
HER FAMILY'S KILLER.
FIRST TIM WILLIAMS SHARES WHAT
IT WAS FELT TO BE HIT BY 13,000
VOLTS OF ELECTRICITY AND THE
MIRACLE THAT SAVED HIM.
AS SOON AS THE BRANCH HIT
THE WIRE, THERE WAS A QUITE
LARGE FIRE BALL FROM THE
ELECTRICITY.
I NEVER SAW WHAT HAPPENED
COMING.
I DO REMEMBER THINKING, AM I
DYING?
TIM WILLIAMS HAS RUN HIS OWN
TREE SERVICE BUSINESS FOR OVER
20 YEARS.
WHAT HAPPENED ON JUNE 15TH 2009
NEARLY CHANGED LIFE AS HE KNEW
IT.
IT WAS LIKE ANY OTHER
MONDAY, SHOULD HAVE BEEN.
I HAD EVERYTHING LINED UP.
WE GOT SITUATED, STARTED.
EVERYTHING WAS GOING AS PLANNED.
TIM WAS TRIMMING BRANCHES
FROM A TALL TREE, SOMETHING HE
HAD DONE HUNDREDS OF TIMES.
THE BRANCH HIT AN ELECTRICAL
WIRE.
IMMEDIATELY I FELT THE
SENIZATION OF ELECTRICITY.
IT WAS GOING THROUGH THE BRANCH
INTO THE ROPE.
TRY TO FIGURE OUT HOW TO MAKE
IT STOP WAS GOING THROUGH MY
MIND.
I FELT IF I COULD GRAB THE
BRANCH AND PULL IT OFF THE
WIRE, IT WOULD DO THE TRICK.
THAT IS WHEN THINGS WENT BAD TO
WORSE.
AS TIM TOOK HOLD OF THE
BRANCH 13,000 VOLTS OF
ELECTRICITY SHOT THROUGH HIS
HARM.
I REPEATEDLY SAID HELP ME
JESUS OVER AND OVER.
I KNEW IT WAS REAL BAD.
I GOT MYSELF TURNED AROUND IN A
POSITION TO WHERE I WAS GOING
TO TRY TO GRAB THIS ARM TO HELP
PULL.
IF I HAD TOUCHED THIS ARM WITH
MY OTHER HAND IT WOULD HAVE
GONE THROUGH MY HEART AND WOULD
HAVE BEEN MY END.
MY EYES STARTED ROLLING BACK
INTO MY HEAD.
THIS IS THE IMAGE I HAD BEFORE
I BLACKED OUT.
I WAS THIS CLOSE TO TOUCHING
THIS HAND.
I THINK -- THAT WAS GOD SAYING
NO, NOT YET.
HIS ASSISTANT IMMEDIATELY
CALLED 911.
TIM LAY THERE WAITING FOR HELP
AND WONDERING IF HE WOULD EVER
SEE WIFE AND EIGHT CHILDREN
AGAIN.
I REMEMBER THINKING IS THIS
IT?
I COULDN'T BARE THE THOUGHT OF
NOT SEEING MY FAMILY AGAIN.
THE AMOUNT OF ELECTRICITY
THAT PASSED THROUGH TIM'S BODY,
13,000 VOLTS WAS ENOUGH TO KILL
HIM INSTANTLY, OR AT THE VERY
AT LEAST SHATTER HIS BONES.
TIM SUFFERED SECOND AND THIRD
DEGREE BURNS AND RUSHED TO THE
BURN UNIT.
DOCTORS CRAFTED SKIN AND AFTER
EIGHT DAYS HE WAS RELEASED TO
GO HOME.
I SAW THE OLDER KIDS FOR THE
FIRST TIME AND LOST COMPLETE
CONTROL OF MY MOTIONS.
I WENT BACK TO THE POINT IN THE
ACCIDENT AND LOSING
CONSCIOUSNESS AND THINKING IS
THIS IT?
IT WAS, IT WAS TOO MUCH.
I COULDN'T HANDLE IT.
I WAS -- IT WAS UM -- IT WAS
GRATEFUL TO HOLD THEM.
NEW CHALLENGES AROSE.
TIM WAS THE SOLE BREADWINNER
AND THE WILLIAMS FAMILY HAD NO
SOURCE OF INCOME.
IN I WAS OUT OF WORK FOR
THREE MONTHS WHERE I WASN'T
ABLE TO DO ANYTHING.
IT WAS A HEAVY BLOW TO OUR
FINANCES AND STILL DEALING WITH
THAT.
THE CHRISTIAN COMMUNITY, PEOPLE
IN OUR CHURCH AND OUTSIDE OF
OUR CHURCH, WE WERE SO BLOWN
AWAY AT HOW THE BODY OF CHRIST
CAME TO OUR AID.
EPINEPHRINE VENTLY TIM WAS
STRONG ENOUGH TO RETURN TO WORK.
HE CHOOSES TO STAY OUT OF THE
TREES AND KEEP HIS FEET FIRMLY
PLANTED ON THE GROUND.
I AM BASICALLY A
SUBCONTRACTOR AND IN THE SALES
END OF THINGS.
WHEN I SAID HELP ME JESUS, HE
REALLY DID.
EVEN THOUGH THE INJURIES WERE
FAIRLY SEVERE, SHOULD HAVE BEEN
A LOT WORSE.
I HOPE THROUGH THIS WHOLE
PROCESS, SOMEBODY CAN
UNDERSTAND THAT GOD IS REAL.
AND -- THAT GOD HAS OUR BEST
INTEREST AT HEART.
YOU KNOW, THIS REALLY BLOWS
ME AWAY EVERY TIME I SEE THE
POWER OF GOD IN OPERATION, I
NEVER GET SO USED TO IT THAT IT
DOESN'T CAUSE ME TO BE IN AWE,
13,000 VOLTS, DID YOU NOTICE,
DON'T TOUCH THAT OTHER ARM, IT
WOULD HAVE GONE UP ONE SIDE AND
AN INSTANT HEART ATTACK.
BIBLE SPEAKS ABOUT A MAN WHO
HAD A VERY INTENSE EXPERIENCE,
LAZARETH.
BIBLE SAID HE WAS SICK.
IT DIDN'T GO ON TO EMPHASIZE
HOW SERIOUS THE CASE WAS.
JESUS TOLD HIS DISCIPLES IN
CHAPTER 11 OF JOHN'S GOSPEL,
LAZARETH IS DEAD.
IT IS A GOOD THING YOU ARE
GOING TO SEE A LIFE LESSON OUT
OF THIS.
I BELIEVE THIS IS A LIFE LESSON
AS WELL.
HOW THE CHURCH CAN COME
TOGETHER IN OUR MOST DIFFICULT
TIMES.
I DON'T KNOW IF YOU HAVE A
CONGREGATION YOU ARE A PART OF,
AS MUCH AS I ENJOY SEEING YOU
EACH DAY, MOST IMPORTANT THING
IS, WHERE DO YOU GO WHEN YOU GO
INTO TOUGH TIMES? I THINK THAT
IS THE UNDERLYING TRUTH IN THIS
PARTICULAR SCENARIO.
I AM GOING TO ASK YOU A
QUESTION, DO YOU HAVE SOMEONE
YOU CAN CALL AT 4:00 A.M. NO
MATTER WHAT IS GOING ON IN YOUR
LIFE?
IF YOU DON'T HAVE THAT PERSON,
WE ARE GOING TO PRAY FOR THAT
PERSON, 855-759-0700 IS THE
NUMBER TO CALL, BRIAN, I WANT
THAT.
LAURA-LYNN?
BRIAN, WHEN YOU TALK ABOUT
THAT, IN THIS LAST YEAR,
SOMEBODY IN OUR CHURCH LOST HER
HUSBAND IN A FEW DAYS,
DIAGNOSIS OF CANCER, HE PASSES
AWAY.
THE ELDERS IN OUR CHURCH, THEIR
15-YEAR-OLD SON DIED OVERNIGHT
FROM MENNEN JESUS CHRIST.
I KNOW WHAT YOU MEAN, WHO ARE
YOU GOING TO CALL?
THAT IS WHY THE LOCAL BODY IS
SO IMPORTANT.
THAT IS WHY WE ARE HERE.
IF YOU NEED SOMEBODY YOU CAN
CALL THAT NUMBER ON YOUR SCREEN
ANY TIME YOU NEED PRAYER.
IF SOMETHING IS GOING WRONG,
WRITE THIS NUMBER DOWN, YOU
NEVER KNOW WHEN YOU'LL NEED IT.
PEOPLE ON THE OTHER END OF THAT
LINE, WE HAVE MET THEM, THEY
ARE POWERFUL PRAYER WARRIORS.
THEY'LL STAND WITH YOU.
THEY WILL.
WE ARE STANDING WITH YOU AS
WELL.
IN JESUS' NAME, WHERE THERE IS
NOT THAT PERSON, MAY WE TAKE
THAT PLACE IN JESUS' NAME,
AMEN.
TOO OFTEN WE CARRY BAGGAGE
FROM OUR PAST, YOU KNOW WHAT IT
IS LIKE.
IT EFFECTS EVERYTHING AND EVERY
ONE IN OUR LIVES.
ALWAYS THERE WEIGHING US DOWN
AND KEEPING US FROM ACHIEVING
TRUE HAPPINESS.
GOD NEVER MEANT FOR US TO BE
TRAPPED IN THE PAST.
YOU CAN BE FREE FROM YOUR
BAGGAGE.
LEARN HOW GOD'S FORGIVENESS
LEADS TO NEW BEGINNINGS.
CALL THE "700 CLUB."
HEY, WELCOME, WE ARE TALKING
OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF DAYS
ABOUT GETTING INTO THE RING AND
UNMASK THE LOUT LIE THAT IS
YOU WILL DOUBT.
EVERYONE HAS DOUBT.
VERY OFTEN GOD USES OUR DOUBT
MORE CLEARLY TO REVEAL HIMSELF
TO US AND PROVE HIMSELF IN NEW
AND FRESH WAYS.
IMPORTANT TO STATE THE OBVIOUS.
DOUBT IS NOT A BLOCKADE OF
SPIRITUAL GROWTH.
WHEN WE TAKE OUR DOUBT TO GOD,
HE WILL ALLOW THEM TO
STRENGTHEN OUR FAITH AND DRAW
US CLOSER.
GOD WANTS US TO ASK ABOUT THOSE
TOUGH QUESTIONS AND HELP US
THROUGH THEM.
WE MUST EMBRACE THE TRUTH.
GOD NEVER HAS BEEN SHY FROM
GOOD QUESTIONS.
TOUGH, BUT IT MAY SOUND
DIFFICULT.
HE WILL RESPOND TO THEM IN SUCH
A WAY FOR YOU TO ACHIEVE THE
VICTORY.
IF MY CIRCUMSTANCES WERE
DIFFERENT I WOULD BE DIFFERENT.
IF YOU EVER SAID I WOULDN'T
HAVE -- I WOULDN'T HAVE LOST MY
TEMPER IF SUCH AND SUCH
WOULDN'T HAVE DONE THIS?
OR I WOULD BE HAPPY IF BOTH OF
MY PARENTS HADN'T DONE SUCH AND
SUCH.
IF THIS LIE IS TRUE, WE WOULD
BE VICTIMS OF OUR CIRCUMSTANCE.
IF WE ARE VICTIMS THEN WE CAN'T
HELP BEING THE WAY WE ARE.
IF WE ARE VICTIMS WE CAN'T BE
HELD ACCOUNTABLE FOR OUR
ACTIONS.
UNLESS WE ARE ACCOUNTABLE, WE
CAN'T CHANGE WHAT IS GOING ON
IN OUR LIFE.
HE WANTS TO DECEIVE US INTO
THINKING OUR HAPPINESS IS
BECAUSE OF OUR CIRCUMSTANCES.
I AM CONVINCED OUR HAPPINESS --
NOT ON OUR CIRCUMSTANCES.
WE CARRY THE SECRETS OF ONE OR
THE OTHER WITH US IN OUR MINDS.
WHEREVER WE GO, APOSTLE PAUL
SAID THIS IN PHILIPPIANS
4:11-12, I HAVE LEARNED THE
CIRCUMSTANCES, I KNOW WHAT IT
IS TO HAVE PLENTY.
THIS IS THE BIG TRUTH, WE MAY
NOT BE ABLE TO CONTROL OUR
EMOTIONS, SO IT IS WITH OUR
CIRCUMSTANCES, WE MAY NOT BE
ABLE TO CONTROL THEM WE CAN
CONTROL US.
THIS PASSAGE TODAY THE LIE IS
IT IS NOT GOING TO BE
DIFFERENT.
I'LL TELL YOU WHAT BRIAN IS
TALKING ABOUT IS SO TRUE.
THE ENEMY WANTS YOU TO HAVE A
LOT OF BOUTS WITH DOUBT.
HE DOESN'T WANT YOU TO KNOW
WHAT YOUR DESTINY IS.
GOD KNOWS.
HE IS ABLE TO EMPOWER YOU TO
FULFILL IT.
COMING UP MARGAREET'S NEAR
DEATH EXPERIENCE.
WHAT IS SOMETHING THAT YOU
HAVE BEEN THROUGH THAT HAS BEEN
TOUGH IN LIFE?
YOU HAD TO GO DEEP AND FIND THE
COURAGE AND STRENGTH?
MY HUSBAND WAS DIAGNOSED
WITH STOMACH CANCER TWO YEARS
AGO, SURGERY AND CHEMOTHERAPY.
HE WAS BAD FOR A GOOD HALF OF A
YEAR AND AFTER A YEAR HE WAS
CLEAR.
NOW DIAGNOSED AGAIN AND GOING
THROUGH CHEMOAGAIN.
RIGHT.
HE IS TOUGH AND GOING BACK
TO WORK: WHEN YOU GET NEWS
LIKE THAT, OBVIOUSLY, YOU KNOW
PERHAPS TERRIBLE THINGS COULD
COME AND YOU HAVE TO FACE THAT.
WHAT DID YOU DO?
I WASN'T REALLY THINKING
ABOUT IT.
I WAS TAKING IT DAY BY DAY.
THERE IS NOT MUCH YOU CAN DO.
YOU CAN WATCH YOUR HUSBAND IN A
HOSPITAL BED FOR TWO WEEKS.
HE COULDN'T EAT.
IT WASN'T LIKE I COULD BRING
HIM LUNCH.
I HAD TO HOLD HIS HAND, GIVE
HIM MUSIC. YES AND WALK HIM
THROUGH IT.
HE COULDN'T WALK A WEEK.
EMOTIONALLY.
HE HAD A BIG WOUND ON HIS
STOMACH.
WHAT DID IT TELL YOU ABOUT
LIFE?
IT IS SHORT.
HEALTH IS PRETTY MUCH THE ONLY
THING THAT MATTERS, MONEY,
PEOPLE -- YOUR HEALTH IS THE
MOST IMPORTANT THING.
THAT IS WHAT YOU LEARN.
YOU PROBABLY REALLY LEARNED
TO CHERISH IT.
WE TRIED TO KEEP EATING
HEALTHY, EXERCISING, TRYING TO
SPEND EACH DAY WITH A MEANING.
NOT JUST SITTING ON THE COUCH
IN FRONT OF A TV.
HIS TIME IS LIMITED.
THE DOCTOR GAVE HIM A YEAR, IT
HAS BEEN TWO.
COULD BE FIVE MORE, TEN MORE,
ONE.
YOU HAVE HAD TO REACH PRETTY
DEEP TO OVERCOME THAT?
YOU KNOW WHAT?
OUR PRAYER LINES ARE BOMBARDED
EVERYDAY WITH PEOPLE WITH
ISSUES JUST LIKE WHAT MARGAREET
WAS TALKING ABOUT.
THEY GET DIAGNOSIS, PROBLEMS,
ISSUES, SOMETIMES FOR THEIR
CHILDREN, SOMETIMES FOR
FINANCES.
WE ALL HAVE DIFFERENT CRISIS WE
FACE IN OUR LIVES.
ONE OF THE REASONS BRIAN AND I
LOVE DOING THIS SHOW IS BECAUSE
WE BELIEVE IN THE POWER OF
PRAYER AND IT IS OUR MISSION
AND CALL TO SHARE THAT WITH YOU.
WHATEVER YOUR DEAL IS TODAY,
GOD IS FAITHFUL AND HE CAN
INTERVENE IN YOUR SITUATION.
THAT IS WHY THIS MINISTRY IS
HERE.
"700 CLUB" CANADA IS COMMITTED
TO THOSE BROKEN BY PAST
EXPERIENCES AND NEED A NEW
BEGINNING IN LIFE.
IF YOU HAVE A DESIRE TO HELP
THOSE IN NEED, WE WANT YOU
PERSONALLY TO BECOME PART OF
THE "700 CLUB."
WHEN YOU DO, YOU ARE GOING TO
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THINGS GOD IS DOING RIGHT MERE
IN CANADA.
FOR $20 A MONTH, YOU CAN
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IS $40 A MONTH.
AS A THANK YOU FOR YOUR
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PAT ROBERTSON SHARES WITH YOU
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GOD, WISDOM, FAVOR AND
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THEY CAN PROTECT YOU, BRING
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THEY ARE A TREASURE, A WEAPON
AND BETTER THAN GOLD.
WELCOME BACK, UP NEXT, AN
INCREDIBLE STORY OF SURVIVAL
FROM A GENOCIDE.
THEY WERE ALL OVER IN EVERY
ROOM.
THEY WERE IN THE CEILING, ON
THE TOP OF THE HOUSE, WALKING
AND YOU HEAR THEM SAY THEY ARE
LOOKING FOR YOU.
THERE IS NOTHING CAN STOP THEM
FROM KILLING YOU IF THEY FIND
YOU.
AND I DON'T KNOW WHICH MIRACLE
IS DONE FOR THEM NOT TO FIND
THAT BATHROOM.
I GREW UP IN RWANDA IN KIBUYE TE
COUNTRY OF A THOUSAND
HILLS.
WE PRAYED EVERY NIGHT.
MY FAMILY, VERY CHRISTIAN, VERY
DEDICATED TO GOD.
MY MOM AND DAD WOULD ALL TEACH
US.
I HAD THREE BROTHERS.
WE LOVED EACH OTHER A LOT.
KIBUYE IS DIVIDED BETWEEN
TWIEBS.
IF YOU ARE TALL YOU ARE
TUTSI.
IF YOUR NOSE IS STRAIGHT YOU
ARE TUTSI.
THE MEMBERS OF THE TWO
TRIBES LIVED IN PEACE.
RADICAL GROUPS ON EACH SIDE
CONSTANTLY AT WAR.
SOME GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS
BACKED THE CIVIL WARS FOR THEIR
OWN GAIN.
IN 1994 THEY TRIED TO END ALL
STRIFE.
A PLANE WAS SHOT DOWN BEFORE
THE TREATY COULD COME INTO
EFFECT.
THE AUTHORITIES WANTED TO
KILL PEOPLE.
THE SAME WAY DEMOCRATS AND
REPUBLICAN, LET'S -- THEY CAN'T
HAVE ENOUGH WORDS.
WHEN THE PRESIDENT WAS
KILLED, THE TUTSI'S KNEW.
FOR MONTHS TENSIONS MOUNTING.
THEY WANTED TO ELIMINATE ALL
TUTSI'S SO THE OTHER RACE
WOULD DOMINANT.
FUNNY THING, GOVERNMENT HAD
GIVEN AN ORDER, EVERYONE STAYS
HOME.
NO WORK, NO SCHOOL, NOTHING.
EVERYTHING SHUT DOWN IN THE
COUNTRY LIKE THAT.
AS SOON AS THE PRESIDENT DIED.
THEY LISTENED TO THE FASCIST
COMMENTS ON THE RADIO.
FEARS GREW GREATER.
CONSTANT REPORTS OF THE MILITIA
GOING HOUSE TO HOUSE SLAUGHTERS
MEN, WOMEN AND CHILDREN.
THE HUTU MILITIA RAPED
MOTHERS, FORCING HUSBANDS AND
CHILDREN TO WATCH.
THEY WOULD CUT OFF THE LIMBS OF
BABIES AND CHILDREN LEAVING TO
BLEED TO DEATH.
THE FAMILY WENT INTO HIDING.
AS THE ONLY DAUGHTER SHE WOULD
BE RAPED, TORTURED AND KILLED
IF CAUGHT.
THEY SENT HER AWAY TO HIDE
SEPARATELY.
THEY SENT ME TO A PASTOR WHO
WAS A NEIGHBOR.
HE WAS A HUTU.
WE KNEW HE WOULDN'T KILL.
HE HID HER IN A TINY
BATHROOM.
BY THE END OF THE DAY, THERE
WERE SIX OTHER WOMEN CLINGING
TO ONE ANOTHER ON THE COLD
BATHROOM FLOOR.
HE SAID STAY THERE, DON'T
TALK.
DON'T FLUSH THE WATER.
THE NEXT BATHROOM.
HE SAID NOT EVEN THE PEOPLE
WORKING FOR ME.
I WILL TELL THEM I LOST THE KEY
OF THIS BATHROOM.
TELL ME THE FIRST COUPLE OF
DAYS WHAT THAT EXPERIENCE WAS
LIKE IN THE BATHROOM?
I WAS MAD.
SEVEN OTHER WOMEN JAMMED IN
THE ROOM, AIR THICK AND
DIFFICULT TO MOVE OR BREATHE.
WALLS SO THIN, THEY COULD HEAR
THE VOICES OF THE KILLERS
OUTSIDE LAUGHING AND BOASTING
ABOUT THEIR CONQUESTS.
I COULD HEAR PEOPLE
SCREAMING, PEOPLE STARTED TO
KILL EACH OTHER OUTSIDE.
IT WAS VERY PAINFUL.
BUT THE REAL FEELING CAME WHEN
THEY STARTED TO SEARCH THE
HOUSE.
300-400 CIRCLED THE HOME.
I COULD FEEL PHYSICALLY
SOMETHING, NEEDLES BUNCHING ME
ON MY BODY.
PAIN.
IT WAS FROM INSIDE.
MY GOODNESS, I WISH I DIDN'T
HAVE TO GO THROUGH THIS.
MENTALLY AND EMOTIONALLY
EXHAUSTED, SHE HADN'T SLEPT OR
EATEN IN DAYS.
SHE WAS HELPLESS.
SHE KNEW ONLY GOD COULD SAVE
HER.
SHE WASN'T FULLY CONVINCED HE
EXISTED. WHAT IF HE DOESN'T
EXIST.
HE HAVE TO EXIST.
I NEED HIM HERE.
I AM ASKING, IF YOU DO THIS, IF
YOU JUST DO THIS FOR ME, PLEASE
DO NOT LET THEM FIND ME.
THE HOLY SPIRIT GAVE HER AN
IDEA.
SHE TOLD THE PASTOR TO MOVE THE
ARMOIRE IN FRONT OF THE
BATHROOM DOOR.
MIRACULOUSLY, NOT ONE OF THEM
SAW THE DOOR TO THE BATHROOM.
THERE WAS A MINUTE OF MY
LIFE WHEN THEY WOULD COME
SEARCH EVERY TIME.
I HAD THE VOICES, THEY ARE
GOING TO RAPE YOU.
I FELT LIKE IT WAS THE
DEFINITELY ON MY SHOULDER.
THEN I TOLD MYSELF, LET ME TAKE
THIS DECISION TO PRAY EVERY
MINUTE, SO THIS DEVIL CAN GO
AWAY FROM ME.
THAT WAS THE BEST THING TO KNOW
GOD, TO MEAN MY PRAYERS AND SAY
THEM SINCERELY.
I WANTED GOD TO COME CLOSES.
HALLOWED BY THY NAME, THEY COME.
THAT MEANS FATHER, I CAN
REMEMBER HOW MY FATHER LOVED ME.
I WANTED TO KNOW HOW GOD LOVES
US.
AND IF HE IS THE TRUE FATHER,
THAT MEANS HE LOVES US MORE
THAN OUR EARTHLY FATHERS.
IF HE CREATED ME.
HARDEST PART TO BELIEVE THAT,
HE WAS THE FATHER OF EVERYBODY
EVEN THOSE KILLING ME AND
SEARCHING FOR ME.
THAT WAS A TRUTH I HAD TO FACE.
WOW, I DON'T EVEN KNOW HOW
TO RELATE TO A STORY LIKE THAT,
TO FIND YOUR LIFE IN SUCH PERIL
YOU WOULD NEED TO HIDE LIKE
THAT AND FEEL THE NEEDLES
COMING THROUGH HER BODY AS THEY
WERE SEARCHING THE HOUSE.
IF THEY FOUND HER, THEY WERE
DEAD.
THAT IS PRETTY SERIOUS.
EVERYDAY WHEN WE COME INTO YOUR
HOMES AND PRESENT THIS SHOW, I
KNOW THERE ARE THOSE OF YOU
FACING PRETTY GRAVE SITUATIONS.
LET'S NOT DISCOUNT PERHAPS YOU
FEEL YOUR LIFE IS IN DANGER
SOME WAY.
WE HAVE ABUSIVE SITUATIONS, WE
READ IN THE NEWSPAPER ALL THE
TIME WOMEN'S LIVES CAN BE IN
DANGER.
EVEN SOMETIMES MEN'S LIVES, OF
COURSE.
DAVID IN THE PSALMS UNDERSTOOD
IT.
IF YOU FEEL IN DANGER AND
PERHAPS YOUR LIFE IS
THREATENED, YOU CAN GO PSALMS
37.
HE PRESERVES OUR LIVES.
DAVID WAS PURSUED SO INTENSELY
BY SAUL, HE HIT HID IN CAVES
AND WHEREVER HE COULD GO.
GOD PRESERVES OUR LIVES YOU CAN
CALL OUT TO HIM WHATEVER YOUR
SITUATION IS.
YOU KNOW I REALLY DO BELIEVE
THAT UM, IF YOU WILL JUST GIVE
YOUR SITUATION TO HIM, YOU WILL
BE PROTECTED.
THERE ARE TIMES IN OUR LIVES
WHERE WE FEEL WE DON'T KNOW IF
GOD IS WATCHING, WE DON'T KNOW
IF HE HAS HIS EYE ON US.
BRIAN, I READ NEWSPAPER REPORTS
WHERE SOMEBODY HAS BEEN TAKEN
OUT BY SOMEBODY ELSE ANGRY OR A
DISGRUNTLED EMPLOYEE AT SOME
POINT.
WE HAVE SHOWN OTHER STORIES
WHERE YOU ARE IN A MOVIE
THEATRE AND SOMEBODY CRAZY LETS
LOOSE.
THIS IS A DANGER AND CRAZY
WORLD.
OUR LIVES ARE HID WITH CHRIST
IN GOD.
HE THE DWELLING THE MOST
SECRET HIGH SHALL ABIDE IN THE
-- IT WAS LITERALLY A HUTU
PRIEST ONE GOD USED.
I BELIEVE GOD IS USING THIS AS
A TOOL TO RESCUE YOU.
THE WHOLE TIME LAURA-LYNN WAS
TALKING AND SHARING HER HEART,
SOMEONE NEEDS RESCUE.
WOULD YOU PRAY THIS PRAYER WITH
ME?
GOD IS NOT AS MUCH CONCERNED
ABOUT YOUR WORDS BUT YOUR HEART.
JUST SAY JESUS, HERE I AM.
NO LONGER DO I WAND TO DO
THINGS ON MY OWN.
I ASK YOU NOW DO SAVE ME, I
CONFESS MY SIN, I TURN TO YOU
IN JESUS' NAME, AMEN.
IF YOU HAVE PRAYED THAT
PRAYER, WILL YOU CALL US AT
855-759-0700.
AS ALWAYS, WE LOOK FORWARD TO
BEING WITH YOU ALL AGAIN NEXT
TIME, I AM LAURA-LYNN TYLER
THOMPSON.
I AM BRIAN WARREN.