HELLO, I'M BRIAN WARREN.
AND I AM LAURA-LYNN TYLER TH.
THANKS FOR
JOINING US TODAY.
LAURA- LYNN, LIFE IS VERY
INTERESTING BECAUSE IT'S NOT
ALWAYS CUT AND DRY. SOMETIMES
WE GET SOME CURVEBALLS.
YES.
DO YOU REMEMBER A TIME WHEN
FORGIVENESS WAS DIFFICULT FOR
YOU?
YES, I DO, BRIAN. I REMEMBER
RECEIVING A CURVEBALL. I HAD
BEEN WORKING AT A STATION FOR
ABOUT FIVE YEARS. I THOUGHT IT
WAS GOD'S PROVISION FOR ME,
THAT IT WAS HIS PROVIDENCE. IT S
USHERING ME INTO HIS DESTINY IN
MY LIFE AND THEN A PRODUCER
CAME ALONG AND HE FIRED ME AND
I HAD TO JUST REALLY DEAL WITH
THAT RESENTMENT, THE REJECTION.
BUT YOU KNOW WHEN YOU GO HOME
AND YOU STUDY THE WORD YOU FIND
OUT THAT THE LORD SAYS THAT HE
WILL MAKE EVERY ENEMY YOUR
FOOTSTOOL. IN OTHER WORDS,
EVERYTHING THAT THE ENEMY MEANS
FOR EVIL IN YOUR LIFE, GOD WILL
TURN IT TO GOOD. SO IT'S BETTER
TO LET GO OF THAT BAGGAGE.
NEVER CARRY ANYTHING AROUND. NO
RESENTMENT BECAUSE GOD TAKES
EVERYTHING AND USES IT FOR YOUR
BEST.
AMEN.
ON TODAY'S SHOW SARAH
WEAVER SHARES THE GUT WRENCHING
STORY OF LOSING HER MOTHER AND
BROTHER AND THE YEARS OF PAIN
THAT SHE ENDURED FROM THAT
FATEFUL DAY. IF YOU'RE HAVING
TROUBLE LETTING GO OF SOMETHING
FROM YOUR PAST THEN HER STORY
WILL SHOW YOU THAT YOU ARE NOT
ALONE.
GOD CAN HEAL ALL WOUNDS
AND JUST ABOUT ANYTHING ELSE WE
THROW AT HIS WAY. NOW THAT WAS
THE CASE FOR LISA RICHMOND. THE
STORY OF HER MIRACULOUS
HEALING WILL BE A VERY BIG
ENCOURAGEMENT AND IT'S UP LATER
WE CONTINUE TO LOOK BACK AT
SOME OF MY FAVORITE MOMENTS
FROM THE PAST YEAR AS WE WENT
OUT TO FIND OUT WHAT YOU
BELIEVE, CANADA. BUT FIRST
SARAH WEAVER REMEMBERS RUBY
RIDGE.
THE RUBY RIDGE INCIDENT OF
1992 WAS AN INFAMOUS STANDOFF
INVOLVING THE FBI, US MARSHALS,
AND THE BARRICADED FAMILY OF
RANDY WEAVER. EARLIER RANDY
WAS ARRESTED ON FEDERAL
FIREARMS CHARGES FOR MAKING
SAWED-OFF SHOTGUNS. AFTER HE
MISSED HIS COURT DATE RANDY WAS
DECLARED A FUGITIVE. HE ALSO
REFUSED TO ALLOW FEDERAL AGENTS
ON HIS PROPERTY. THAT'S WHEN
BAD TURNED TO WORSE. HIS DAUGHTR
SARAH WAS ONLY SIXTEEN YEARS OL.
I REMEMBER OUR DOG SOUNDING E
ALARM, JUST THEY STARTED BARKIND
I THOUGHT, OH, WELL, MAYBE SOMES
COMING UP TO VISIT,
MAYBE IT'S FRIEND OF MINE IS
ALWAYS EXCITING FOR US TO HAVE
COMPANY.
DOWN THE PATH FROM THE HOUSES
MARSHALS
CONFRONTED RANDY, SARAH'S BROTHR
SAM, AND A FRIEND NAMED KEVIN
HARRIS. SARAH HEARD GUNFIRE.
THAT SHOCKED ME AND FREAKED
ME OUT. SO I KNEW SOMETHING
BAD WAS HAPPENING.
THE US MARSHALL WHO FIRED
THE FIRST SHOT AND SARAH'S
BROTHER SAM WERE SHOT AND
KILLED IN THE SKIRMISH.
HE HAD NO IDEA WHAT HE WAS
RUNNING INTO THAT DAY. HE WAS F.
HE WAS MY BEST FRIEND.
THE STANDOFF CONTINUED UNTIL
THE NEXT DAY AND THERE WAS ONE
MORE VICTIM. SARAH'S MOTHER,
VICKI, WAS SHOT AND KILLED WHILE
STANDING ON HER FRONT PORCH.
SARAH WAS STANDING RIGHT BESIDE
HER MOM WHEN IT HAPPENED.
WHERE I WAS, WHERE SHE WAS,
WHERE DAD WAS -- I SHOULD BE DE.
BECAUSE I WAS RIGHT NEXT TO
HER. I STRUGGLED WITH
THAT FOR A LOT OF YEARS; WHY
AM I STILL ALIVE.
RANDY WAS SENTENCED FOR EIGHN
MONTHS IN PRISON FOR HIS
ORIGINAL FAILURE TO APPEAR IN
COURT. SARAH AND HER SISTERS
MOVED TO IOWA TO LIVE WITH HER
MATERNAL GRANDPARENTS.
IT WAS HARD THOUGH BECAUSE
THEY WERE GRIEVING. WE WERE
GRIEVING. IT WAS A TOTALLY
DIFFERENT WORLD THAN WE WERE
USED TO. I FELT LIKE AN ALIEN
MOST OF THE TIME. SO IT'S HARD
TO MAKE FRIENDS ANYWAY AND THEN
TO CARRY ALL THAT STUFF, IT WAS
TOUGH.
SARAH FINISHED HIGH SCHOOL
AND MOVED WITH HER SISTERS TO
GRAND JUNCTION, IOWA TO BE WITH
HER DAD WHO HAD BEEN RELEASED
FROM PRISON.
HAVING HIM HOME WAS A HUGE
RELIEF. HUGE. I WAS VERY, VERY
EXCITED ABOUT THAT.
THREE YEARS LATER IN A
WRONGFUL DEATH SUIT AGAINST THE
FEDERAL GOVERNMENT SARAH AND
HER FAMILY WON A 3.1
MILLION-DOLLAR SETTLEMENT.
$100,000 TO RANDY AND $1
MILLION TO EACH DAUGHTER.
MY THOUGHT WAS, REALLY;
LIKE, WOULD YOU TRADE YOUR MOM
AND YOUR BROTHER FOR THAT?
SARAH USED HER MONEY TO BUY D
IN MARION, MONTANA. SHE AND HEÉé
DAVID MOVED THERE IN 1997.
I MISSED THE MOUNTAINS. THEY
WERE IN MY BLOOD.
IN 2001 SARAH AND DAVID HAD
A SON, DAWSON, AND MOVED INTO
THEIR NEW HOME. IT SHOULD'VE
BEEN A JOYOUS OCCASION BUT
SARAH WAS MISERABLE.
I THOUGHT, WELL, IF I CAN JUT
IN THE HOUSE I WILL BE HAPPY. IS
ALWAYS THE NEXT IF I CAN JUST DO
THIS I'LL BE HAPPY. I GAINED SIY
POUNDS WITH MY PREGNANCY AND IT
WAS LIKE IF I CAN JUST BE THIN
AGAIN I'LL BE HAPPY. MY THEN
HUSBAND HANDED ME A PEN AND A
PIECE OF PAPER AND WAS LIKE
WRITE DOWN WHAT IS GOING TO MAKE
YOU HAPPY AND I HAD NOTHING I
COULD WRITE DOWN. I DIDN'T
KNOW. I WAS SICK AND TIRED OF
BEING DEPRESSED. I HAD HIT ROCK
BOTTOM, AND I DIDN'T KNOW WHERE
TO GO FROM THERE. I STARTED TO
SEARCH AND ONE DAY MY BEST
FRIEND, MARIA, FROM RUBY RIDGE
WHO I HAD BEEN FRIENDS WITH FORR
CAME TO VISIT ME.
IT WAS PERFECT TIMING.
MARIA TOLD SARAH ABOUT THE JOY
AND PEACE FOUND ONLY IN JESUS
CHRIST.
SHE LOOKED ME IN THE EYE
AND SHE SAID, I KNOW JESUS
CHRIST AS MY LORD AND SAVIOR;
AND SHE DIDN'T ARGUE WITH ME
AND SHE DIDN'T TRY TO DEBATE
THINGS WITH ME . SHE JUST MADE
THAT STATEMENT AND THAT WOULD
NOT LEAVE ME ALONE FOR
ANYTHING. I HAD KNOWN HER FOR
YEARS AND I TRUSTED HER, AND I
BELIEVED HER WHEN SHE SAID IT
EVEN THOUGH I DIDN'T REALLY
KNOW WHO HE WAS.
SARAH SUDDENLY HAD THE
URGE TO READ HER BIBLE.
I WERE TO JOHN 3:16. IT WAS E
ONLY VERSE I HAD EVER KNOWN ANDI
READ IT, AND WHAT HAPPENED WAS
THE BEGINNING OF A HUGE CHANGE
FOR ME. I FELT MY DEPRESSION
START TO JUST TO LIFT. I WANTEDO
READ MORE AND MORE AND MORE OF
THE BIBLE. IT WAS LIKE GOD WAS
SPEAKING DIRECTLY TO ME. IT WAS
LIFE-CHANGING. IT WAS FREEDOM.
IT WAS PEACE. IT WAS JOY. IT WAS
EVERYTHING THAT WAS MISSING. IT
WAS THAT HOLE IN MY HEART JUST
STARTED GETTING FILLED UP.
AS SARAH GREW CLOSER TO
GOD, HER HUSBAND GREW FURTHER
AWAY.
THE MORE I CHASED AFTER GOD
AND HIS WILL FOR MY LIFE,
AND THE CLOSER I GOT TO THE
LORD IT SEEMED THE BIGGER THE
GAP GOT IN MY RELATIONSHIP.
SARAH AND DAVID DIVORCED IN
2007.
AND IT REALLY CHALLENGED MY
FAITH AND GOD SHOWED ME THAT HE
WAS FAITHFUL THROUGH IT.
SHE MARRIED MARK ON
VALENTINE'S DAY OF 2010.
EVERY DAY IS AN ADVENTURE.
LIFE NOW --EVERY DAY IS AN
ADVENTURE WITH GOD AND WITH MY
HUSBAND.
AS GOD HAD FORGIVEN SARAH
SHE UNDERSTOOD THAT SHE NEEDED O
FORGIVE OTHERS INCLUDING THE
MEN WHO KILLED SAM AND HER
MOTHER.
IF JESUS CAN GO THROUGH
THAT ON THE CROSS AND FORGIVE
ME THEN, OF COURSE, I CAN FORGIE
ANYONE ANYTHING. WHAT I WOULD
LIKE TO GET ACROSS TO EVERYONE
WATCHING IS THAT FORGIVENESS,
HANDS DOWN, IS THE POINT OF
THIS STORY. IT'S THE REASON I'M
TALKING ABOUT RUBY RIDGE
AGAIN. I'LL NEVER FORGET WHAT
HAPPENED AND I LIVE WITH WHAT
THEY DID EVERY SINGLE DAY,
BUT MY HOPE FOR THEM IS
THAT THEY WOULD FIND THE SAME
FREEDOM IN CHRIST THAT I HAVE
FOUND. YOU KNOW, I DON'T KNOW
WHAT GOD HAS IN STORE FOR ME
TOMORROW LET ALONE
YEARS FROM NOW AND THAT'S WHAT
SO AWESOME; IT'S WHAT IS SO EXCG
BECAUSE I KNOW I CAN TRUST HIM
WITH MY LIFE, AND I'M NEVER ALO.
YOU KNOW MANY OF US
REMEMBER THAT STORY RUBY
RIDGE AND THE TRAGEDY THAT TOOK
PLACE THERE AND TO THINK
THAT THIS WOMAN HAD TO LIVE
WITH THE MEMORY, YOU KNOW, OF HR
BROTHER AND HER MOTHER DYING
AN ABSOLUTE ABSOLUTE TRAGEDY.
THERE ARE SOME THINGS IN LIFE
THAT ONLY GOD CAN HELP YOU TO
FORGIVE, AND I KNOW THAT THERE S
SOMEBODY OUT THERE RIGHT NOW AND
THERE HAS BEEN AN ATROCITY THAT
HAS HAPPENED IN YOUR LIFE.
SOMETHING SO PAINFUL YOU DO NOT
KNOW HOW TO LET IT GO. YOU KNOW
WHAT, JESUS UNDERSTANDS THAT
BECAUSE NOT ONLY HAS HE BORNE
SOME ATROCITIES AGAINST HIMSELF
BUT HE HAS BORNE A WORLD OF PAIF
REJECTION, AGAINST HIMSELF AND
IN SPITE OF IT ALL, WHILE WE
WERE YET SINNERS, JESUS CAME
AND DIED FOR US. YOU KNOW, AS
SARAH WAS TALKING ABOUT HOW SHE
REALIZED ONE DAY THAT IN ALL OF
HER OWN BROKENNESS THAT IF JESUS
COULD FORGIVE HER THEN THAT'S
HOW SHE WAS ABLE TO FORGIVE
EVERYONE ELSE. THAT DEPRESSION
FELL OFF OF HER, THAT PAIN FELL
OFF OF HER BECAUSE WE KNOW THAT
WHEN WE CARRY UNFORGIVENESS IN
OUR HEART, DO YOU KNOW WHAT, ITY
HURTS YOU. I REMEMBER SOMEBODY E
SAYING
THAT BEING UNFORGIVING IS LIKE
DRINKING POISON AND THINKING
THAT IT WILL HURT SOMEONE ELSE.
IT ACTUALLY WOUNDS OUR OWN
SPIRIT. IT PREVENTS US FROM
MOVING INTO OUR DESTINY, INTO
OUR CALLING, AND INTO JOY. SO
TODAY IF THAT'S WHAT YOU'RE
GOING THROUGH, BRIAN AND I, WE
ARE HERE TO JUST ENCOURAGE YOU
THAT GOD LOVES YOU. HE SEES YOU.
HE IS A VINDICATOR. HE IS A
DEFENDER AND HE CAN HELP YOU TO
LET GO OF ANYTHING THAT IS
WOUNDING YOUR HEART OR CAUSING
AN OFFENSE AGAINST SOMEONE ELSE.
LAURA LYNN, WHILE YOU WERE
SHARING I REALLY FELT THAT IT'S
NOT IF YOU'RE GOING THROUGH THAT
YOU KNOW WHO YOU, ARE YOU ARE
GOING THROUGH THAT. THE ONE THIG
THAT I APPRECIATE ABOUT PSALMS
23, ONE OF THE MOST FAMOUS VERSS
IN THE BIBLE, YEA THOUGH WE
WALK THROUGH THE VALLEY AND THE
SHADOW OF DEATH. IT MIGHT LOOK
LIKE DEATH, SMELL LIKE DEATH,
TO A LOT OF PEOPLE BUT IT
DOESN'T HAVE TO BE IT WITH YOU
FOR THE LORD IS MY ROD AND MY
STAFF. LEAN ON GOD. TRYING TO
LEAN ON YOUR OWN UNDERSTANDING
IS NOT GOING TO MAKE IT. TODAY
IS GOING TO BE A NEW DAY FOR YO.
I AM GOING TO PRAY A PRAYER WIT.
BUT I
NEED YOU TO CALL THE NUMBER ON
THE SCREEN AND ASK FOR THIS, A
NEW DAY. SAY I AM READY TO WALK
OUT OF THIS. 1-855-759-0700.
I AM GOING TO ASK YOU DO SOMETHD
OF
STRANGE. GET A PIECE OF PAPER.
GO FIND A PIECE OF PAPER RIGHT
NOW AND I JUST WANT YOU TO
WRITE YOUR NAME ON THAT PAPER
AND IF YOU REALLY ARE GOING TO
DO THIS, PUT, I FORGIVE AND
THEN DO THE DATE. FATHER,
EVERYONE THAT MOVES IN HIS ACT
OF FAITH I PRAY TODAY DIVINE
HEALING WOULD COME FORTH AND
THAT YOU WOULD LET THEM OUT OF
THAT PRISON IN JESUS NAME, AMEN.
AMEN. IF YOU JUST PRAYED THAT
PRAYER WITH BRIAN WOULD YOU
GIVE US A CALL AT
1-855-759-0700. OPERATORS WOULD
LOVE TO PRAY WITH YOU.
WRITE IT DOWN. CALL US.
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[COMMERICAL]
DADDY?
YEAH, BUDDY.
HOW MANY NICKELS ARE IN A DOLLA?
THERE ARE TWENTY NICKELS IN A D.
HOW DO BIRDS FLY? IS MILK REALLG
TO MAKE MY
BONES STRONGER?
YEAH, YES.
DADDY, WHEN WE DIE WILL
GO TO HEAVEN?
DO YOU HAVE THE ANSWER TO
LIFE'S BIGGEST QUESTION?
CALLED THE 700 CLUB. WE WILL
HELP YOU FIND ANSWERS TO
IMPORTANT QUESTIONS LIFE BRINGS
YOUR WAY.
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WHAT HAS GOD SPOKEN TO
YOUR HEART THAT SEEMS TO BIG
TO ACTUALLY COME ABOUT? WHAT
LARGE VISION OR LAND HAS HE
PROMISED THAT YOU FEEL IS SO
GREAT YOU DON'T ACTUALLY KNOW
HOW HE COULD POSSIBLY BRING IT O
PASS? ABRAHAM HAD A PROMISE
LIKE THAT. GOD TOLD HIM THAT HE
WOULD BECOME A DAD AND HE WAS
REALLY OLD AND HIS WIFE SARAH,
SHE WAS LONG PAST HER
CHILDBEARING YEARS. HE HAD BEEN
HOPING AND PRAYING, WISHING AND
DESIRING THIS GIFT FROM GOD FOR
WELL OVER PROBABLY EIGHTY YEARS.
WHEN ABRAHAM GOT THE NEWS THAT
GOD WAS GOING TO BRING THIS
GREATEST HOPE TO PASS HE HAD A
CHOICE ON HOW TO RESPOND.
BECAUSE IN THE NATURAL THERE
WAS NO WAY THAT THIS WAS GOING
TO HAPPEN. ROMANS 4:18 TO 22
SAYS, FOR ABRAHAM, HIS HUMAN
REASON FOR HOPE BEING GONE, HOPD
IN FAITH THAT HE SHOULD BECOME
THE FATHER OF MANY NATIONS AS
HE HAD BEEN PROMISED AND VERSE
19 SAYS, HE DID NOT WEAKEN IN
FAITH WHEN HE CONSIDERED THE
UTTER IMPOTENCE OF HIS OWN BODY
WHICH WAS AS GOOD AS DEAD
BECAUSE HE WAS ABOUT 100 YEARS
OLD. NOR WHEN HE CONSIDERED THE
BARRENNESS OF SARAH'S DEADENED .
CAN I ASK YOU TODAY, HAVE
YOU EVER FELT UTTERLY
INCAPABLE OF BRINGING ABOUT A
CALLING IN YOUR LIFE THAT YOU
KNOW, THAT YOU KNOW, GOD HAS
PUT IN YOUR HEART. HAVE YOU
EVER THOUGHT ABOUT THE
BARRENNESS OR THE EMPTINESS
OF YOUR OWN ABILITY TO MAKE THE
DREAM THAT RESIDES WITHIN YOUR
HEART HAPPEN? WELL, YOU ARE
IN GOOD COMPANY. BECAUSE
ABRAHAM, HE FELT THE SAME WAY
BUT LOOK WHAT IT SAYS AS WE
READ ON. NO UNBELIEF OR
DISTRUST MADE HIM WAIVER
DOUBTINGLY QUESTION
CONCERNING THE PROMISE OF GOD.
THIS IS A POWERFUL STATEMENT.
NO UNBELIEF, NO DISTRUST, MADE
HIM WAIVER. CAN YOU SAY THIS IS
TRUE OF YOU? DO YOU TRUST WHAT
GOD HAS TOLD YOU IN SPITE OF
WHAT YOUR CIRCUMSTANCES ARE
SAYING? IT GOES ON TO SAY THAT
ABRAHAM GREW STRONG AND WAS
EMPOWERED BY FAITH. AS HE GAVE
PRAISE AND GLORY TO GOD FULLY
SATISFIED AND ASSURED THAT GOD
WAS ABLE AND MIGHTY TO KEEP HIS
WORD AND TO DO WHAT HE HAD
PROMISED. YOU KNOW, EACH OF US,
WE HAVE DREAMS AND PROMISES
FROM GOD THAT WE HAVE NOT YET
SEEN COME TO PASS. WE ALSO HAVE
A CHOICE ON HOW WE WILL LIVE
OUT LIFE WHILE WE WAIT FOR THAT
THE FULLFILLMENT. UNLIKE SOME OF
US, ABRAHAM, HE GREW STRONG AND
EMPOWERED DURING THE SEASON. HE
DIDN'T LOOK AT THE NATURAL. HE
LOOKED AT A SUPERNATURAL GOD
WHO IS WELL ABLE TO BRING ABOUT
HIS WORD OVER YOUR LIFE.
ABRAHAM BUILT UP HIS FAITH
MUSCLE DURING THIS TIME. IF
YOU CAN SEE HOW GOD IS GOING TO
BRING IT TO PASS SIMPLY START
DECLARING WHO YOU KNOW GOD TO
BE. HE IS THE ALPHA AND THE
OMEGA, THE BEGINNING AND THE
END; HE IS THE LION OF JUDAH;
THE ROCK ON WHICH WE STAND. HE
IS THE CONQUEROR, THE
DELIVERER, A WARRIOR, OUR
DEFENDER, AND HE IS JEHOVAH
JIREH, OUR PROVIDER. JUST LIKE
ABRAHAM, BECOME FULLY SATISFIED
THAT GOD IS MIGHTY ON YOUR
BEHALF TO BRING YOU TO YOUR
ENTITLED DESTINY.
WELL, GOD CAN DO THAT. YOU,
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS THE MAN-SD
WOMAN-SIZE TASK, AND GOD
WILL DO THE GOD SIZED TASK. YOU
KNOW THE BEAUTIFUL THING ABOUT
ABRAHAM -- AND WE ARE THE CHILDN
OF ABRAHAM -- BECAUSE LORD SAIDE
BLESSED THOSE THAT BLESS HIM,
CURSE THOSE WHO CURSE HIM, AND
HE WOULD MAKE A MIGHTY NATION OT
OF HIM. RIGHT NOW, WHY DON'T YOL
THE NUMBER ON THE SCREEN. ASK SO
PRAY WITH YOU BECAUSE YOU'VE
GOT BIG A VISION. BETWEEN NOW
AND CHRISTMAS BELIEVE GOD FOR A
MIRACLE IN JESUS NAME. UP NEXT,
ONE OF OUR FAVORITES, WHAT YOU
BELIEVE, CANADA, IN 2012 LAURA-
LYNN HAD A CHANCE TO GO AND FIND
INTERESTING CONVERSATION ON A
LOG.
I WANT TALK TO PEOPLE ABOUT
THINGS THAT REALLY MATTER.
THEIR FAITH, THEIR HOPE, WHERE
THEY PUT THEIR HOPE WHEN WE
HEAR ALL THIS BAD NEWS ON TV
SOMETIMES ABOUT TERRIBLE THINGS
HAPPENING. WHERE DO YOU?
IT IS A BIG QUESTION.
MY HOPE, I DON'T HAVE A LOT
OF HOPE.
HOW COME? WHY DON'T YOU HAVEA
LOT OF HOPE?
I DON'T KNOW, LIKE, BAD
STUFF HAPPENS A LOT.
WHO DO YOU BELIEVE IN?
I BELIEVE IN SOMETHING.
AND HE HAS A DESTINY FOR YOU.
YES, WELL, I'M ALL FOR
BELIEVING OR HOPING I HAVE A
DESTINY.
YES. I DO BELIEVE IN DIVINE
APPOINTMENTS AND DIVINE
DESTINIES.
SURE. YES, WELL, I GUESS LIKE
I KIND OF -- EVERYONE SORT OF WS
TO FEEL LIKE THEY'RE IMPORTANT
AND I WISH I COULD FEEL LIKE I
WAS IMPORTANT AND --
YOU ARE IMPORTANT.
I FEEL LIKE I'M IMPORTANT
TO THE PEOPLE I KNOW.
I WANT TO TELL YOU HOW
IMPORTANT YOU ARE. YOU'RE SO
IMPORTANT THAT AS I SCANNED
THE BEACH AND I SAID, GOD, WHO'S
NEXT, YOU WERE RIGHT
THERE AND MY HEART BEAT AND I
KNEW I NEEDED TO SPEAK TO YOU.
AND WHAT DO YOU KNOW, MAYBE YOU
JUST NEED A LITTLE BIT OF
ENCOURAGEMENT BECAUSE YOU ARE
EXTREMELY IMPORTANT TO GOD. YOU
ARE VERY IMPORTANT TO HIM. HE
HAS SEEN YOU. IN FACT THE WORD
AS YOU WELL KNOW, SAYS THAT
BEFORE YOU WERE FORMED IN YOUR
MOTHER'S WOMB HE KNEW YOU AND HE
HAD A PLAN FOR YOU. YOU ARE
HERE FOR A PURPOSE AND A
REASON. EVEN IF YOU DON'T
BELIEVE IN HIM, HE BELIEVES IN
YOU. I KNOW GOD LOVES YOU AND
MAY HE REVEAL HIS TRUTH TO YOU.
CAN I PRAY FOR YOU?
IF YOU REALLY WANT TO.
YES, SURE; WHY NOT.
OKAY. FATHER, I JUST PRAY IN
JESUS NAME THAT YOU WOULD
REVEAL YOURSELF TO MY FRIEND
AND TO HIS FRIEND OVER HERE AS
WELL. THAT YOU WOULD SHOW
YOURSELF TO BE WHO YOU ARE AND
THAT YOU WOULD REVEAL HOW VERY
SIGNIFICANT HE IS TO YOU. EVEN
THROUGH THIS MEETING. AND ON
AND ON AND ON. MAY HE BE, MAY HA
GOD WHO REVEALS HIMSELF TO YOU Y
SINGLE DAY. IN JESUS NAME
AMEN
AMEN.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
YOU'RE WELCOME.
I APPRECIATE THAT.
THANK YOU.
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YOU KNOW EVERY TIME THAT
I'VE COMPLETED ONE OF THESE
SHOOTS WE GO OUT AND WE MEET
THE REAL PEOPLE AND WE GO TO
THE BEACHES OR TO THE PARKS
AND I FIND THAT PEOPLE ARE SO
VULNERABLE AND REAL. I THANK
YOU ALL OF THOSE THAT WILL
SHARE THEIR HEARTS AND THEIR
THOUGHTS BECAUSE SOMETIMES WE
ALL DON'T AGREE ON THE SAME THIG
BUT WE HAVE AGREED ON THIS ONE
THING: THAT WE ARE GOING TO LOVE
EACH OTHER. WE LOVE BEING
CANADIANS AND YOU KNOW, BRIAN,
IT'S BEEN REALLY FUN JUST
PRAYING WITH PEOPLE OUT ON THE
STREET. THEY WILL ALLOW ME TO
ACTUALLY COME INTO THEIR LIFE
IN THAT VULNERABLE WAY. IT'S
BEEN WONDERFUL.
IS REALLY NEAT. YOU KNOW THE
700 CLUB CANADA IS COMMITTED TO
BRINGING YOU STORIES OF HOPE
AND FRESH NEW BEGINNINGS
FOUND IN JESUS CHRIST. WE WANT
TO INVITE YOU TO BE A PART OF
WHAT WE'RE DOING RIGHT HERE. IF
YOUR DESIRE TO HELP THOSE IN
NEED AND CHANGE LIVES, THEN
CALL TODAY AND BECOME A 700
CLUB CANADA PARTNER AND WHEN
YOU DO YOU ARE GOING TO BE A PAL
THE
ALL THE AMAZING THINGS THAT
WE'RE DOING RIGHT HERE IN
CANADA.
YOU KNOW FOR JUST $20 A
MONTH YOU CAN BECOME A 700 CLUB
CANADA PARTNER OR IF YOU'RE ABLE
TO GIVE MORE, YOU CAN JOIN AT A
HIGHER LEVEL SUCH AS THE 700
CLUB CANADA GOLD PARTNER WHICH
IS $40 A MONTH.
YOUR PARTNERSHIP DOLLARS
ARE ALREADY MAKING A HUGE
DIFFERENCE. THIS CHRISTMAS WE
ARE DONATING OVER $30,000 IN
TOYS, FOOD, CLOTHING THROUGH THE
SCOTT MISSION IN TORONTO. WE
ARE ALREADY GETTING STARTED
ALONG WITH 2600 FAMILIES THAT
WILL BE RECEIVING GROCERY BAGS
THIS CHRISTMAS AND WE'RE ALSO
PROVIDING EACH FAMILY WITH A
COPY OF THE FIRST CHRISTMAS
SUPERBOOK DVD.
WE APPRECIATE YOUR MONTHLY
GIFT AND AS A THANK YOU FOR
YOUR GENEROSITY WE WILL SEND
YOU THIS DVD ENTITLED, THE LAW
OF EXPECTATION. IN THIS TEACHING
PT AND GORD ROBERTSON BRING
YOU POWERFUL PRINCIPLES OF
THOUGHT AND BEHAVIOR THAT WILL
BREAK THROUGH THE LIMITS OF
YOUR FAITH AND TRANSFORM YOUR
LIFE.
WHEN YOU CALL YOU WILL
HEAR ABOUT THE DIFFERENT
PAYMENT OPTIONS AVAILABLE WITH
YOUR MONTHLY GIFT AND WE HOPE
THAT YOU WILL BE A PART OF THIS
GROWING ARMY OF PEOPLE WHO WANT
TO BE LIFE CHANGERS RIGHT HERE
IN CANADA.
HI, I AM GORDON ROBERTSON.
JESUS TOLD US THAT IF WE HAVE
FAITH WE CAN SPEAK TO THE
MOUNTAIN AND IT WILL MOVE.
ARE THERE MOUNTAINS IN YOUR
LIFE THEY ARE CURRENTLY FACING?
HOW DO YOU BREAK THROUGH THE
LIMITS OF YOUR FAITH AND SEE
THE MIRACLES GOD HAS PROMISED
YOU IN HIS WORD? MY FATHER AND
I HAVE PUT TOGETHER A SPECIAL
TEACHING, THE LAW OF
EXPECTATION. IN IT YOU WILL
DISCOVER HOW TO TRAIN YOUR
HEART AND MIND TO EXPECT GREAT
THINGS.
IN HIS LATEST DVD THE LAW
OF EXPECTATION, PAT AND GORDON
ROBERTSON BRING YOU POWERFUL
PRINCIPLES OF THOUGHT AND
BEHAVIOR THAT CAN TRANSFORM
YOUR LIFE. YOU'LL DISCOVER THE
POWER OF EXPECTATIONS IN YOUR
LIFE, HOW TO BREAK THROUGH THE
LIMITS OF YOUR FAITH, AND WHAT
IT MEANS TO AGREE WITH GOD AND
RECEIVE HIS FAVOR AND
ABUNDANCE.
GET THE LAW OF EXPECTATION
AND LEARN TO EXPECT AND
EXPERIENCE THE WONDERFUL
BLESSINGS GOD HAS FOR YOU.
WELCOME BACK. UP NEXT LISA
RICHMOND DESCRIBES WHAT IT
FELT LIKE TO BE HEALED BY GOD.
FOR FIVE YEARS LISA
RICHMOND LIVED WITH SEVERE PAIN
IN HER FEET.
IT AFFECTED MY WHOLE FOOT
REALLY BUT MOSTLY THE ARCH OF
MY FOOT. I EXPERIENCED A LOT OF
PAIN. IT WOULD GET WORSE WHEN I
WOULD EXERCISE OR TRY TO WALK.
EVEN WALKING MY DOG BECAME A
TOTAL PAIN. IT FELT LIKE
NEEDLES JUST STICKING, JUST TINY
NEEDLES JUST STICKING ME
THROUGH THE ARCHES OF MY FEET.
HER DOCTOR'S DIAGNOSIS WAS
PLANTAR FASCIITIS, A PAINFUL
CONDITION CAUSED BY
STRAINED LIGAMENTS.
THEY BASICALLY SAID WEAR
BETTER FOOTWEAR, MORE
SUPPORTIVE FOOTWEAR, WITH ARCH
SUPPORT AND A LITTLE BIT OF A
HEEL. I WAS ESSENTIALLY WEARING
SHOES THAT MANY GRANDPARENTS
WEAR. BEING A TWENTY-SOMETHING
IT'S A LITTLE DEPRESSING. I WAS
JUST THINKING FOR THE REST OF
MY LIFE I'M GOING TO HAVE TO
LIVE WITH THIS CONDITION.
THAT'S WHEN LISA SAW AN
EPISODE OF THE 700 CLUB.
IT WAS NEARING THE END OF
THE SHOW AND THEY WERE STARTING
TO PRAY FOR PEOPLE AND I WAS
JUST THINKING, MAN, THAT WOULD
BE REALLY COOL IF THAT HAPPENED
TO ME. BUT NO WAY; LIKE THE SHOW
IS TOO BIG. THERE'S SO MANY PEOE
WATCHING AND SO MANY PEOPLE
WITH WAY BIGGER MORE IMPORTANT
ISSUES THAN MY LITTLE FOOT
PROBLEM. THEY STARTED TALKING
ABOUT HOW THERE IS SOMEONE OUT
THERE WITH A FOOT PROBLEM
THAT'S BEEN HAPPENING, GOING ON
FOR QUITE A WHILE.
THERE IS SOMEONE - YOU HAVE A
CONDITION WITH THE ARCHES OF YOR
FEET AND IT'S A VERY PAINFUL.
GOD IS HEALING THAT FOR YOU
RIGHT NOW AND YOU'RE NOT GOING
TO HAVE THAT DISCOMFORT AGAIN.
I ACTUALLY LAYED BOTH MY HANS
ON MY FOOT AND I CLOSED MY EYES
AND PRAYED WITH THEM. I FELT
JUST THE POWER OF GOD COME UPON
ME. I FELT THIS WARMTH JUST GO
THROUGH MY BODY AND I KNEW AT
THAT MOMENT THAT GOD WAS DOING
SOMETHING. I COULD NOT DENY
THAT GOD WAS DOING SOMETHING AT
THAT MOMENT. OUT OF FAITH JUST
SLOWLY STOOD UP, PUT ONE FOOT
ON THE GROUND AND THEN OTHER
AND STOOD UP AND FELT NOTHING,
FELT NOTHING AT ALL.
THE NEXT DAY LISA TOOK HER
DOG FOR A WALK.
I GOT MY SNEAKERS ON, PUT
HIS LEASH ON, AND WE HEADED OUTE
ALL THE WAY BACK, NO
PAIN. NOTHING. THE PAIN WAS NO
LONGER AN ISSUE. I DON'T WAKE
UP AND DREAD STANDING OR WALKING
MY DOG OR DOING THE THINGS THAT
NORMAL PEOPLE DON'T THINK
ABOUT. GOD, AS BIG AS HE IS ,
AS MIGHTY AND POWERFUL AND
ALL-KNOWING AS HE IS WOULD CARE
ENOUGH ABOUT THE ARCHES OF MY
FEET TO HEAL THEM, TO TOUCH
THEM, JUST LEFT ME BREATHLESS.
YOU KNOW ONE OF THINGS I
LOVE ABOUT LISA'S STORY AND HER
TESTIMONY MORE THAN ANYTHING
ELSE, IS WE GET THOSE
TESTIMONIES ON A DAILY BASIS
HERE AT THE 700 CLUB CANADA. I
SPEND, AS WELL AS LAURA-LYNN, A
LOT OF TIMES JUST PRAYING AND
FASTING BEFORE WE EVEN MEET YOU
ON THE AIR AND ASKING GOD TO GO
BEFORE US. BECAUSE WE TALK TO
GOD ABOUT YOU BEFORE WE TALK TO
YOU ABOUT GOD. I WOULD LIKE TO T
SOMETHING INTO YOUR HANDS AS
WELL. THIS IS SCRIPTURE
REFERENCES AND 1-855-759-0700.
IF YOU'RE GOING THROUGH
SOMETHING, THERE IS A SCRIPTURE
REFERENCE FOR EVERYTHING THAT
YOU'RE GOING THROUGH. WE WOULD
LIKE TO AGREE WITH YOU. CALL
THE OPERATOR BECAUSE I REALLY
BELIEVE GOD WANTS TO DO A GREAT
HEALING, LIKE HE DID IN LISA'S
LIFE, IN YOUR LIFE AS WELL.
AS I BRING LAURA- LYNN EVEN NOWO
AHEAD.
YOU KNOW, ALL OF US
GATHER EVERY DAY AND YOU KNOW
WE SITÃYOU KNOW, YOU'RE SITTINGN
YOUR
LIVING ROOM AND BRIAN AND I, WE
HAVE ISSUES TO AND WE HAVE
LEARNED ONE THING: THAT
WHEN WE LAY EVERY BURDEN DOWN
AT THE FEET OF JESUS, IT TAKES
A BURDEN OFF OUR BACK AND IT
GIVES CHRIST AN OPPORTUNITY TO
MINSTER TO US. WHATEVER YOU'RE
GOING THROUGH TODAY GOD CAN
HEAL YOU WHETHER IT'S PHYSICAL,
EMOTIONAL, SPIRITUAL; PERHAPS
YOU HAVE WALKED AWAY FROM GOD
AND YOU FEEL LIKE YOU'VE GONE
TOO FAR TO GET BACK. DO YOU
REMEMBER THE STORY OF THE
PRODIGAL SON. GOD CALLS TO YOU.
HE WAITS, HE WAIT WITH BATED
BREATH, LOOKING EVERY DAY; WILL
YOU FIND ME.
AMEN.
WILL YOU COME BACK TO
ME. HE'S LOOKING TO REESTABLISH
A RELATIONSHIP WITH YOU.
LET'S PRAY AS WELL BECAUSE
I JUST REALLY FEEL LISA'S STORYS
REALLY CONNECTED WITH A LOT OF
PEOPLE THAT ARE IN HOSPITAL
ROOMS AND ALSO DEALING WITH ALL
KINDS OF ISSUES. LET'S AGREE
TOGETHER BECAUSE I REALLY BELIET
SOMEONE IS EXPERIENCING
CANCER RIGHT NOW AND GOD SAYS
YOU'RE NOT AT THE END OF YOUR
ROAD. TRUST ME AND WATCH WHAT I
COULD DO. PLEASE CALL FOR THIS
AS WELL, THIS RESOURCE,
SCRIPTURE REFERENCES. FATHER,
WE THANK YOU THAT YOUR WORD IS
SPIRIT AND LIFE. THERE IS LIFE
AND DEATH AND THE POWER OF THE E
AND THOSE THAT EAT OF
THAT FRUIT THEY HAVE LIFE. FATH,
I ASK YOU NOW THAT YOU WOULD
DISSOLVE, LORD, TUMORS AND THATU
WOULD EVEN NOW, LORD, GIVE
UNCOMMON WISDOM TO DOCTORS AND
THAT YOU WOULD RELEASE YOUR SON,
YOUR DAUGHTER NOW FROM THAT
LORD, THAT LYMPHOMA. LORD, I PRW
THAT THEIR FAITH WOULD SPRING UP
IN JESUS NAME, AMEN.
AMEN. WELL WE LOOK FORWARD
TO BEING WITH YOU ALL AGAIN.
UNTIL NEXT TIME, I'M LAUR- LYNNR
THOMPSON.
KEEP PRAYING. I'M BRIAN WARR.
HAVE A GREAT DAY, CANADA.
GOD BLESS.
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