Abused by his father, Will resorted to drugs and alcohol to escape the pain. Plus, a drunk-driver slammed into the Barrick family car leaving daughter Jen barely clinging to life.
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HAVING ISSUES SLEEPING AT
NIGHT?
IT IS ALMOST TORTURE.
HEAR WHY ONE COMMON
SOLUTION MAY BE CAUSING THE
PROBLEM.
PLUS...
EVERYTHING WENT BLACK,
AND WE WERE ALL KNOCKED
OUT.
THE CRASH NO ONE SAW
COMING.
WE WERE HIT BY A DRUNK
DRIVER WHO WAS GOING
80 MILES PER HOUR --
AND THE MIRACLE DOCTORS
COULDN'T PREDICT.
IF JEN WAS GOING TO LIVE
THROUGH THAT NIGHT, IT WAS
GOING TO BE THE POWER OF
PRAYER.
ON TODAY'S "THE 700
CLUB."
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[APPLAUSE]
Pat: WELCOME, FOLKS, TO
THIS EDITION OF "THE 700
CLUB."
IT IS THE END OF THE WEEK,
WE'RE GLAD YOU'RE HERE WITH
US, AND AS A SIGN TO ALL OF
THE CLIMATE CHANGE FANATICS,
IT IS SNOWING, AND SNOWING
HARD IN THE HEARTLAND OF
AMERICA.
UP TO A FOOT AND A HALF, AND
DRIVING OUT IN THAT PART OF
THE COUNTRY IS TREACHEROUS.
Terry: THE SNOW HAS
SHUT DOWN SCHOOLS, AIRPORTS,
AND EVEN STATE LEGISLATURES,
BUT IT ALSO HAS BEEN GOOD
NEWS FOR SOME.
AND EPHRAIM GRAHAM HAS THE
STORY.
Reporter: WHITEOUT
CONDITIONS, STRONG WINGS,
AND EVEN THUNDERSTORMS,
FORECASTERS CALL THE STORM
SWEEPING ACROSS AMERICA
FORBIDABLE.
FROM KANSAS TO MISSOURI,
HUNDREDS OF FLIGHTS ARE
CANCELLED, AND SEVERAL MAJOR
HIGHWAYS FORCED TO SHUT
DOWN.
CARS IN DITCHES
EVERYWHERE.
PEOPLE ARE FLYING INTO
PEOPLE.
IT IS A MESS OUT HERE.
IT IS REALLY A MESS OUT
HERE.
IT JUST GOT OUT OF
CONTROL, LOST CONTROL, DUE
TO THE WEATHER CONDITION.
Reporter: WATCH
WICHITA, BURIED UNDER
14 INCHES OF SNOW, THE MOST
THE CITY HAS SEEN IN AN
ENTIRE GENERATION.
THE GOVERNOR DECLARED A
STEPHE STATE OF EMERGENCY
AS SNOWPLOWS STRUGGLED TO
KEEP UP WITH THE CONDITION.
DROUGHT-PLAGUED FARMERS IN
THE MIDWEST WELCOMING IT,
SOME EVEN CALLING IT A
BLESSING.
THIS WILL GET OUR SPRING
CROPS GROWING.
Reporter:
CLIMATOLOGISTS SAY 12 INCHES
OF SNOW IS THE EQUIVALENT OF
ABOUT ONE INCH OF RAIN.
EPHRAIM GRAHAM, CBN NEWS.
Pat: MY, MY, MY, ISN'T
THAT NICE.
WELL, NO SCHOOL, I GUESS.
IT IS PROBABLY GOOD FOR THE
KIDS.
I DON'T KNOW IN KANSAS IF IT
IS ALL FLAT, BUT YOU CAN DO
SLEIGH RIDING.
Terry: WE WERE TALKING,
THOSE OF US WHO GREW UP IN
THE NORTH, WE USED TO HAVE
SNOW LIKE THIS.
WHERE YOU COULD WALK RIGHT
UP ON THE ROOF OF THE
HOUSE.
IT WAS HEAVY AND FREQUENT.
AND THEN WE WENT THROUGH A
CYCLE WHERE WINTERS SEEMED
TO BE MILDER, AND NOW IT IS
COMING BACK.
Pat: WHEN I WAS GROWING
UP, THANKSGIVING IN
LEXINGTON, VIRGINIA, THERE
WAS A BIG FOOTBALL GAME
BETWEEN VIRGINIA TECH AND
VIRGINIA MILITARY, AND THEY
WERE THE BIG RIVALS IN THOSE
DAYS, AND IT SNOWED LIKE
CRAZY.
THANKSGIVING, THAT WAS
STANDARD.
WE HAD ICE SKATING ON THE
RIVER.
BUT YOU HAVEN'T BEEN SEEING
THAT.
IN ANYHOW, IT'S PROBABLY
GOOD.
AND DESPITE THE HARBINGERS
OF GLOOM, I THINK ALL OF
THIS WET WEATHER IS GOOD FOR
US.
THE WEATHER MAY BE COLD IN
THE MIDWEST, BUT TALKS ARE
HEATING UP IN THE NATION'S
CAPITAL OVER CUTTING
SPENDING AND RAISING TAXES.
IT IS A POLITICS OF SCARE
AND FRIGHT THAT WE'RE
DEALING WITH.
AND OUR WENDY GRIFFITH HAS
THAT STORY FROM THE CBN NEWS
ROOM.
Wendy: BE AFRAID, PAT.
BE VERY AFRAID.
PRESIDENT OBAMA CALLED HOUSE
SPEAKER JOHN BOEHNER AND
SENATE REPUBLICANLEADER
MITCHELL MCCONNELL.
AND THEY TALKED ABOUT THOSE
AUTOMATIC SPENDING CUTS
CALLED SEQUESTRATION, SET TO
GO INTO EFFECT A WEEK FROM
TODAY.
THE $85 BILLION IN CUTS WILL
HIT THE MILITARY AND SOME
DOMESTIC PROGRAMS.
THE PRESIDENT BLAMES
REPUBLICANS FOR THE CUTS,
BUT ONE TOP DEMOCRAT SAYS
THE PRESIDENT SHARES SOME OF
THAT BLAME, TOO.
THE PRESIDENT IS PART OF
THIS SEQUESTURE.
BASICALLY THE PRESIDENT AND
THE SPEAKER PUT TOGETHER HIS
DEAL, AND NOW WE'RE FEELING
THE EFFECTS OF THIS DEAL.
Reporter: THE PRESIDENT
AND THE DEMOCRATS WANT MORE
TAX INCREASES, WHILE
REPUBLICANS SAY THEY HAVE
ALREADY AGREED TO MORE
TAXES, AND NOW IT IS TIME
FOR SPENDING CUTS.
ARE THEY RIGHT, PAT?
Pat: YOU BETTER BELIEVE
THEY'RE RIGHT, WENDY.
THE AMAZING THING IS THAT
OBAMA INSISTED ON THIS
SEQUESTRATION, AND IT WAS
HIS IDEA.
WHEN THE CONGRESS SAID LATER
WE'LL AMEND IT TO MAKE IT
BETTER, HE SAID, IF YOU DO,
I'LL VETO IT.
NOW HE IS RUNNING AROUND THE
COUNTRY BLAMING CONGRESS FOR
HIS WORK.
IT IS CRAZY.
ARE THE PEOPLE THAT FOOLISH
TO TAKE THIS LINE?
BUT HE SAYS, OH, IT IS THEIR
FAULT, AND IT IS GOING TO
DESTROY AMERICA, AND IT
WILL -- EVERYBODY IS GOING
TO BE OUT OF WORK.
AND IT WILL BE CATASTROPHIC,
AND SO FORTH.
IT'S NOT GOING TO BE
CATASTROPHIC.
2%, 3% ON THIS GIGANTIC
GROSS DOMESTIC PRODUCT.
WE'VE GOT A G.D.P. IN THE
NEIGHBORHOOD OF 15 TRILLION
TO $16 TRILLION A YEAR.
IT IS A STEP FORWARD IN
CUTTING DOWN WASTEFUL
FEDERAL SPENDING.
AS CONGRESSMAN ERIC CANTOR
SAID, GET REAL.
THERE IS ALWAYS KINDS OF
WASTE AND MISMANAGEMENT IN
THE FEDERAL GOVERNMENT, CUT
THEM.
AND DON'T BE TALKING ABOUT
LAYING OFF POSTAL WORKERS.
WERP THIS
Wendy: THIS YEAR'S FLU
VACCINE IS PROVING TO BE
INEFFECTIVE FOR THE
ELDERLY.
IT EXPLAINS WHY SO MANY
ELDER PEOPLE HAVE BEEN
HOSPITALIZED WITH THE FLU
THIS YEAR.
BUT THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE
CONTROL STILL RECOMMENDS
THAT EVERYONE OVER SIX
MONTHS GETS THE FLU SHOT.
THEY SAY SOME PROTECTION IS
BETTER THAN NONE, AND THOSE
WHO GET THE SHOT MAY SUFFER
LESS SEVERE SYMPTOMS IF THEY
GET THE FLU.
PAT, I DIDN'T GET IT, DID
YOU?
Pat: DID YOU GET IT?
Wendy: I DID NOT GET
IT.
Pat: I DIDN'T EITHER.
LAURIE JOHNSON DISAGREES
WITH ME, BUT I THINK NATURAL
IMMUNITY IS A WHOLE HEAP
BETTER THAN GETTING SHOTS.
IF YOU HAVE A FEW INSTANCES
OF THIS STUFF, YOU BUILD UP
AN IMMUNITY, BUT THE SHOTS
AREN'T WORKING FOR THE
ELDERLY.
AND DID YOU GET SHOTS?
Terry: NO, I DIDN'T GET
SHOTS.
EVEN WHAT SHE JUST SAID, IT
MAY HELP.
I DON'T WANT TO GET A SHOT
THAT MAY HELP.
IF THE SHOT WILL HELP --
Pat: YOU'RE HEALTHY AND
I'M HEALTHY, AND WE'RE HERE
PRAISING THE LORD.
Wendy: 11 REPUBLICAN
LAWMAKERS HAVE JOINED THE
LEGAL FIGHT AGAINST THE
OBAMACARE CONTRACEPTION
INSURANCE MANDATE.
NINE SENATORS AND TWO HOUSE
MEMBERS ARE CHALLENGING THE
MANDATE BY FORMALLY BACKING
HOBBY LOBBY.
HOBBY LOBBY'S OWNERS FILED A
LAWSUIT AGAINST THE
GOVERNMENT.
THEY SAY THE MANDATE FORCES
THEM TO CHOOSE BETWEEN THEIR
CHRISTIAN BELIEFS AND
PROVIDING INSURANCE FOR
ABORTION-INDUCING DRUGS.
LAREN HATCH LED THE
LOBBYISTS.
THE AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW
AND JUSTICE HAS ALSO FILED A
BRIEF IN THE CASE.
FOUR FOREIGN MISSIONARIES
ARE THE TARGET OF THE LATEST
CHRISTIAN PERSECUTION IN
LIBYA.
LIBYAN OFFICIALS SAY THEY'RE
ACCUSED OF DISTRIBUTING
CHRISTIAN LITERATURE.
AND AS GARY LANE REPORTS,
THAT IS A CHARGE THAT COULD
CARRY THE DEATH PENALTY.
ON MONDAY, WE ARRESTED A
GROUP.
WE FOUND A PRINT SHOP IN
BENGHAZI CITY.
WE FOUND 45,000 CHRISTIAN
BOOKS.
Reporter: THE
FOREIGNERS WERE REPORTEDLY
PRINTING PAMPHLETS
EXPLAINING CHRISTIANITY.
BUT PROSLETIZING IN LIBYA IS
A CRIMINAL OFFENCE,
PUNISHABLE BY DEATH.
WE ARE 100% MUSLIM
COUNTRY.
THIS ISSUE IS NOT
NEGOTIABLE.
IT IS PROHIBITED TO
PROSTLEIZE IN LIBYA.
Reporter: THE FOUR
MISSIONARIES ARE IN CUSTODY
IN BENGHAZI.
THE GROUP IS MADE UP OF AN
SWEDISH AMERICAN, AND
EGYPTIAN, AND A SOUTH
KOREAN.
THEY ALLOWED SHAIC TO SPEAK
TO THE MEDIA.
HE SAYS HE HAS BEEN TREATED
RESPECTFULLY AND NOT
ABUSED.
HE WENT ON TO ADMIT THE
GROUP WAS IN LIBYA TO SPREAD
CHRISTIANITY.
AN OFFICIAL PRESENCE SAYS
THERE WERE ALSO ESPIONAGE
CHARGES AGAINST HIM BECAUSE
HE REFUSED TO MEET WITH
ANYONE FROM HIS EMBASSY.
RAMSI SAID HE DECLINED
BECAUSE HE KNEW HE WOULD GET
LITTLE HELPEGYPT.
GARY LANE, CBN NEWS.
Wendy: PAT, WHAT DO YOU
THINK?
Pat: I THINK IT IS
ANOTHER EXAMPLE OF THE
RELIGION OF PEACE.
YOU KNOW, THIS IS WHAT THE
MUSLIMS DO.
THERE IS NO FREEDOM.
THAT'S NOT FREEDOM.
WE BELIEVE IN THE FREEDOM OF
CONSCIENCE.
WE BELIEVE IN THE FREEDOM OF
EVERY MAN AND WOMAN TO
CHOOSE WHICH RELIGION THEY
WILL FOLLOW AND WHICH GOD
THEY WILL WORSHIP AND UNDER
WHAT CIRCUMSTANCES.
THAT'S WHAT WE BELIEVE, AND
I THINK THAT'S FUNDAMENTAL
TO HUMAN RIGHTS AND DIGNITY
AROUND THE WORLD.
BUT NOT IN THE MUSLIM
COUNTRIES.
YOU BELIEVE IN CHRISTIANITY,
AND YOU WANT TO TELL
SOMEBODY ABOUT YOUR FAITH,
AND YOU GET KILLED.
YOU ARE EXECUTED.
JUDEJUDICIALLY PUNISHED
BECAUSE YOU ARE,
QUOTE,"SPREADING
CHRISTIANITY."
MY, MY, MY, I WONDER WHY THE
MEDIA DOESN'T JUMP ON THIS,
BUT THEY DON'T.
Wendy: PAT, IT HAS BEEN
TWO MONTHS SINCE HURRICANE
BOCCA RAVAGED THE
PHILIPPINES.
NOW RAINS AND FLASHFLOODS
CONTINUE TO HIT THE AREA,
MAKING IT DIFFICULT FOR
SURVIVORS TO PUT THEIR LIVES
BACK TOGETHER.
THAT'S WHY CBN DISASTER
RELIEF TEAMS ARE STILL ON
THE GROUND, SERVING
VICTIMS.
Reporter: MOST OF TIE
TYPHOON BOPAH VICTIMS ARE
MISPLACED AND ARE STILL
STRUGGLING TO RECOVER.
AND THE FLASHFLOODS BRING
MORE DEVASTATION.
AND NOW THE PEOPLE ARE
GETTING DESPERATE, AFTER
LIVING FOR MONTHS IN
CENTERS.
THAT'S WHY CBN DISASTER TEAM
HAS NOT LEFT THEM.
THE VILLAGE CHIEF, ORONAN,
WAS EMOTIONAL AS HE THANKED
CBN FOR COMING TO THEIR
REMOTE VILLAGE TO GIVE
MEDICAL CARE AND FIX THEIR
WATER PIPES.
YOU WERE THE FIRST
ORGANIZATION TO EVER OWN A
MEDICAL MISSION.
THANK YOU FOR COMING.
YOU HAVE MADE ALL OF THE
PEOPLE HERE VERY HAPPY.
Reporter: CBN ALSO
HELPED VICTIMS GET BACK TO
WORK AFTER THE STORM WASHED
AWAY THEIR MEANS OF MAKING A
LIVING.
THE STORM DESTROYED
EVERYTHING WE HAD, OUR
HOUSE, OUR FISHING BOAT.
THAT WAS OUR ONLY SOURCE OF
INCOME.
WE HAD TO BEG FOR FOOD
FROM OUR NEIGHBORS BECAUSE
WE HAD NO MONEY TO BUY
FOOD.
I SAID TO MY HUSBAND, GOD IS
OUR ONLY HELP.
LET'S PRAY TO HIM FOR HELP.
Reporter: WHEN CBN GAVE
THEM A NEW FISHING BOAT, IT
NOT ONLY HELPED THEM REBUILD
THEIR LIVES, BUT IT ALSO
STRENTHENED THEIR FAITH.
THANK YOU, LORD, FOR
ANSWERING ALL OF OUR
PRAYERS.
THANK YOU, CBN, BECAUSE YOU
ARE GOD'S ANSWER TO OUR
PRAYERS.
Reporter: CBN HAS ALSO
PROVIDED MATERIALS FOR
REBUILDING SCHOOLS, AND
LAMPS TO BRING LIGHTS TO
AREAS WHERE ELECTRICITY IS
EXPECTED TO BE CUT OFF FOR
MONTHS TO COME.
MEANWHILE, CBN'S CHURCH
PARTNERS ARE GIVING TRAUMA
COUNSELLING TO SURVIVORS.
IT'S PEOPLE WILL NEVER BE
THE SAME AGAIN.
THROUGH THE MINISTRY OF CBN,
THEY HAVE A HOPE OF MOVING
FORWARD IN LIFE AND FAITH.
LUCILLE TELLUSIN, CBN NEWS,
PHILADELPHIA.
Wendy: PAT, THEY GOT
HIT SO HARD, THE
PHILIPPINES, BUT THANK GOODS
CBN IS THERE FOR THEM.
Pat: IT IS JUST
AMAZING, WENDY, HOW WE REACH
OUT AROUND THE WORLD TO
THOSE WHO ARE SUFFERING.
IT IS SO TRAGIC THAT THESE
NATURAL DISASTERS FALL SO
HEAVILY ON THE POOR.
AND IT IS THE SAME THING IN
THE PHILIPPINES, IN THAT
TSUNAMI.
THEY ARE POOR PEOPLE AND
SUDDENLY THEY HAVE NOTHING.
WELL, WE'RE THERE TO GIVE
THEM SOMETHING, AND IN YOUR
NAME.
IF YOU WANT TO PARTICIPATE,
HERE IS THE DEAL.
IT'S CALLED CBN
INTERNATIONAL DISASTER
RELIEF FUND.
CBN CENTER, VIRGINIA BEACH,
VIR.
O VIRGINIA.
ARE YOU CAN CALL IN AND MAKE
A PLEDGE.
1-800-759-0700.
THANK YOU.
BUT YOU CAN CALL, YOU CAN
WRITE, YOU CAN E-MAIL, BUT
NOW IS THE TIME TO DO
SOMETHING.
AND, YOU KNOW, THERE WILL
ALWAYS BE DISASTERS.
YOU WISH IT WEREN'T THE
CASE, BUT THERE WILL ALWAYS
BE SOME PROBLEM.
IF WE CAN BE THERE TO HELP
THOSE SUFFERING, IT IS OUR
PRIVILEGE TO DO SO.
TERRY?
Terry: UP NEXT, THEY
CAN BE ADDICTIVE, HAVE
SERIOUS SIDE EFFECTS, AND
CAUSE DROWSINESS DURING THE
DAY.
IF YOU TAKE SLEEPING PILLS,
GET READY FOR A WAKEUP CALL,
RIGHT AFTER THIS.
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Pat: HOW MANY TIMES
HAVE YOU FELT EXHAUSTED?
HOW MANY TIMES HAVE YOU
WANTED TO FLAG YOUR ACHING
BODY WITH SHOTS OF CAFFEINE
OR 5-HOUR ENERGY OR SOME
QUICK FIX BECAUSE YOU ARE
TIRED AND YOU'RE DRAGGING,
AND YOU KNOW YOU HAVE TO GO
TO WORK, YOU HAVE TO DO THE
HOUSEHOLD CHORES, YOU HAVE
TO TAKE CARE OF YOUR KIDS,
YOU HAVE TO DO ALL OF THESE
THINGS, AND YOU ARE TIRED.
WHY?
WELL, YOU'RE NOT GETTING
ENOUGH SLEEP.
ACCORDING TO THE EXPERTS,
HALF OF ALL AMERICANS AREN'T
GETTING ENOUGH SLEEP.
EITHER THEY CAN'T FALL
ASLEEP OR THEY CAN'T STAY
ASLEEP.
AND THAT'S WHY SLIPPING
PILLS ARE SOME OF THE MOST
WIDELY PRESCRIBED
MEDICATIONS IN AMERICA.
BUT AS OUR HEALTH REPORTER
LORI JOHNSON TELLS US, THEY
MAY BE DOING MORE HARM THAN
GOOD.
LIKE MILLIONS OF
AMERICANS, ELDORA IGNORES
HER ALARM CLOCK.
IT IS ALMOST TORTURE
BECAUSE WHEN IT GOES OFF, AT
THAT POINT I CAN FEEL MY
BODY FINALLY WENT TO SLEEP.
BUT NOW I HAVE TO GET UP AND
I HAVE TO STRUGGLE IN ORDER
TO GET UP.
Reporter: THAT'S A
CLASSIC SIGN OF SLEEP DEF
VATION.
OTHER CLUES, IRRITABILITY,
GROGGINESS, DIFFICULTY
CONCENTRATING OR STAYING
AWAKE DURING MEETINGS AND
CLASSES, AND TRYING TO CATCH
UP ON WEEKENDS.
I KNOW I HAVE INSOMNIA,
AND I DO NOT SLEEP WELL AT
ALL.
Reporter: THE FIRST
STEP TENDS TO BE SLEEPING
PILLS, WHEN IN REALITY, IT
SHOULD BE ONE OF THE LAST.
ACCORDING TO SLEEP EXPERTS,
THIS MEDICATION IS
ADDICTIVE, CAN HAVE SERIOUS
SIDE EFFECTS, AND CAUSES
DROWSINESS DURING THE DAY.
THE PERSON SPENDS TIME
TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT
THE BEST SLEEPING PILL IS,
WHICH IS COMPLETELY WRONG.
WHAT YOU SHOULD SPEND TIME
DOING IS TRYING TO FIGURE
OUT WHY AM I NOT SLEEPING
WELL.
Reporter: ONE REASON
CAN BE YOUR DIET.
TOO MUCH CAFFEINE CAN BE A
CULPRIT, SO CUT OUT COFFEE,
TEA, SODA, AND EVEN
CHOCOLATE EIGHT HOURS BEFORE
BEDTIME, OR, BETTER YET, ALL
TOGETHER.
DON'T EAT WITHIN TWO HOURS
OF BEDTIME, AVOIDING BIG
MEALS AND ALCOHOL WHICH CAN
KNOCK YOU OUT BUT LATER WAKE
YOU UP.
AND NIX THE SPICY OR FATTY
FOODS.
THEY CAUSE HEARTBURN, WHICH
INTERFERES WITH SLEEP.
IF YOU WANT A GREAT NIGHT
SLEEP, ELIMINATEANYTHING
YOUR BRAIN ASSOCIATES WITH
WAKEFULNESS.
DON'T DO THINGS LIKE WATCH
TV, PAY THE BILLS, OR HAVE
TENSE CONVERSATIONS.
IN FACT, IF YOU WORRY IN
BED, TRY TO THINK OF
SOMETHING CALM OR GET UP AND
GO INTO ANOTHER ROOM.
THEN LITERALLY WRITE DOWN
YOUR PROBLEMS.
THIS SUBCONSCIOUSLY
TRANSFERS THEM FROM YOUR
MIND TO THE PAPER, RELIEVING
STRESS SO YOU CAN GO BACK TO
BED.
REGULAR EXERCISE,
PARTICULARLY IN THE
AFTERNOON, CAN HAVE YOU
SLEEPING LIKE A BABY.
SO CAN TAKING A WARM SHOWER
OR BATH BEFORE BED.
WHEN YOU ARE IN THE BEDROOM,
LOWER THE THERMOSTAT.
KEEP IT DARK AND QUIET.
IF THERE ARE STILL ISSUES,
USE A SLEEP MASK AND
EARPLUGS.
MAKE SURE YOU GO TO BED AND
WAKE UP AT THE SAME TIME
EVERY DAY, EVEN ON THE
WEEKENDS.
AND SINCE NICOTINE IS A
STIMULANT, STOP SMOKING.
IF THESE TIPS DON'T WORK,
YOUR DOCTOR MAY SEND YOU
HERE, TO A SLEEP CENTER,
WHERE MORE SERIOUS SLEEP
DISORDERS ARE IDENTIFIED AND
TREATED.
LES WARD FELL ASLEEP WHILE
DRIVING, AND HIT SOMEONE.
NOW HIS EMPLOYER WON'T LET
HIS DRIVE UNLESS THESE TESTS
CAN SHOW IT IS AN ISOLATED
INCIDENT.
IF YOU ARE PUT IN A
RELATIVELY DARK ROOM, WHERE
HE IS UP RIGHT, HOW WELL
DOES HE STAY ASLEEP.
IF YOU'RE A TRUCK DRIVER, DO
I REALLY CARE HOW QUICKLY
YOU FALL ASLEEP, OR DO I
REALLY CARE IF YOU CAN
MARSHAL YOUR FORCES AND STAY
AWAKE.
Reporter: HE STARES AT
THE WALL FOR 40 MINUTES,
WHILE DOCTORS MONITOR HIS
MOVEMENT AND BODY
FUNCTIONS.
THE DOCTOR SAID IF I STAY
AWAKE, HE WILL GIVE ME A
LETTER SO I CAN DRIVE.
SO FAR I'VE DONE IT THREE
TIMES.
Reporter: MANY SLEEP
DISORDERS ARE BROUGHT ON BY
UNDERLYING PHYSICAL
PROBLEMS, LIKE OBESITY OR
EMOTIONAL ISSUES, LIKE
DEPRESSION.
DOCTORS SAY BY ADDRESSING
THOSE ROOT CAUSES AND
CHANGING SOME BEHAVIOR, MOST
PEOPLE CAN SLEEP WELL AND
WAKE REFRESHED FOR LIFE.
LORI JOHNSON, CBN NEWS.
Pat: THANKS, LORI.
WE HAD ON THIS PROGRAM A
PROFESSOR, I THINK FROM
CORNELL, WHO IS A SLEEP
EXPERT.
HE IDENTIFIED THIS FABULOUS
MATTRESS THAT IS BEING MADE
IN OUR AREA.
I GOT ONE, AND IT WORKS VERY
NICELY.
Terry: IT DOES WORK
NICELY.
YOU'RE HAPPY WITH IT.
Pat: I GOT ONE OF THOSE
SLEEP NUMBER THINGS, AND
TRUST ME, THAT WAS A WASTE
OF MONEY.
Terry: I THOUGHT THAT'S
WHAT YOU WERE TALKING
ABOUT.
YOU TRADED IT IN FOR A NEW
MODEL?
Pat: NO WAY.
THOSE THINGS ARE BASED ON
TWO INFLATABLE BLADDERS, AND
THEY HAVE A BIG GAP IN
BETWEEN.
SO IF YOU'RE SLEEPING WITH
YOUR WIFE OR HUSBAND, YOU
TEND TO FALL INTO THIS
KAVERN IN BETWEEN.
SO IT ISN'T CONDUCIVE FOR
SOUND SLEEP.
SO MUCH FOR THAT.
I PAID FULL PRICE FOR THAT
THING AND HAD THEM THROW IT
AWAY.
BUT THIS OTHER MATTRESS IS
REALLY GOOD.
Terry: GOOD.
I AM GLAD YOU SOLVED THAT.
Pat: I HAD A GUEST ON
THIS PROGRAM WHO HELPED ME
SOLVE IT.
WE HAVE INTERESTING GUESTS
ON THIS PROGRAM.
TODAY WE'VE GOT MORE COMING
UP.
Terry: BOY, WE DO.
COMING UP, A DRUNK DRIVER
TRAVELLING 80 MILES PER HOUR
HITS A VAN CARRYING A FAMILY
OF FOUR.
HE HIT US SO HARD HIS
ENGINE FELL OUT IN THE
MIDDLE OF THE ROAD, AND HIS
PICKUP TRUCK WENT OVER THE
TOP OF OUR VAN.
Terry: SEE WHO SURVIVED
THIS CATASTROPHIC WRECK
AFTER THIS.
Terry: AFTER A HORRIFIC
ACCIDENT, LINDA BARRICK AND
HER HUSBAND, ANDY, WERE
PINNED IN THE FRONT SEAT OF
THE FAMILY'S VAN.
IN THE SHOCK OF THE MOMENT,
LINDA THOUGHT OF TWO THINGS,
HER DAUGHTER AND HER SON,
BOTH IN THE BACK SEAT.
SHE LONGED TO COMFORT THEM,
BUT SHE COULDN'T REACH
THEM.
ALL SHE AND HER HUSBAND
COULD DO WAS PRAY.
Reporter: IT'S HARD TO
IMAGINE THAT SIX YEARS AGO A
DRUNK DRIVER ALMOST
DESTROYED THE BARRICK
FAMILY.
EARLIER THAT DAY, THEIR SON,
JOSH, WON A BASEBALL
TOURNAMENT, AND THEIR
DAUGHTER, JEN, SANG IN HER
FIRST CHOIR CONCERT AT THEIR
CHURCH.
THE FAMILY WAS ON THEIR WAY
HOME WHEN A SPEEDING TRUCK
CROSSED OVER INTO THEIR
TRAFFIC LANE.
LESS THAN A MILE FROM OUR
HOME, WE WERE HIT BY A DRUNK
DRIVER WHO WAS GOING
80 MILES PER HOUR.
AND EVERYTHING WENT BLACK.
AND WE WERE ALL KNOCKED
OUT.
Reporter: JOSH WAS THE
FIRST ONE TO COME TO.
I REMEMBER SMELLING,
LIKE, BURNT RUBBER AND GAS.
I, 3M AN AWFUL SMELL.
Reporter:ñr LINDAÑiq AND HER
HUSBAND, ANDY, WERE PINNED
IN THE FRONT SEAT.
SHE WAS THE NEXT TO REGAIN
CONSCIOUSNESS.
I JUST WANTED TO HOLD MY
KIDS AND HUG THEM, AND I
COULD NOT REACH THEM.
I COULD NOT TOUCH THEM.
JOSH AND I JUST PRAYED, LORD
JESUS, COME TO OUR RESCUE.
Reporter: EMERGENCY
WORKERS LATER TOLD THEM THE
WRECK WAS CATASTROPHIC.
THE MAN WHO HIT US, HE
HIT US SO HARD HIS ENGINE
FELL OUT IN THE MIDDLE OF
THE ROAD AND HIS PICKUP
TRUCK WENT UP OVER THE TOP
OF OUR VAN.
Reporter: THE
PARAMEDICSRUSHED TO SAVE
JEN.
SHE BEGAN THE FIGHT OF HER
LIFE.
THEY GOT JENNIFER OUT
FIRST BECAUSE THEY KNEW SHE
WAS THE MOST INJURED.
IT DIDN'T TAKE THAT LONG.
THEY CAN JUST TRYING TO GET
A PULSE.
Reporter: JEN WAS
LIFE-FLIGHTED TO A TRAUMA
CENTER, AND HER PARENTS AND
BROTHER WERE SENT TO
DIFFERENT HOSPITALS.
IN THE MIDST OF THE CHAOS,
WORD GOT OUT QUICKLY TO
PRAY.
AT THE TIME OF THE WRECK,
MY HUSBAND WAS THE ALUMI
DIRECTOR AT LIBERTY
UNIVERSITY.
AND THEY PUT OUT THOUSANDS
OF E-MAILS TO LIBERTY AND
ALL OVER THE WORLD.
THE NEWS WENT OUT TO
LIBERTY, AND ASKING FOR
PEOPLE TO PRAY FOR HEALING
FOR OUR FAMILY.
Reporter: STUDENTS AND
ALUMNI BEGAN PRAYING FOR
HEALING.
AT FIRST DOCTORS SAID JEN
WOULDN'T LIVE THROUGH THE
NIGHT, AND IF SHE LIVED
THROUGH THE NIGHT, SHE
PROBABLY WOULD NEVER WAKE UP
AND SHE WOULD BE IN A
VEGETATIVE STATE.
I KNEW IN MY HEART, IN A
MOM'S HEART, IF JEN WAS
GOING TO LIVE THROUGH THAT
NIGHT, IT WAS GOING TO BE
THE POWER OF PRAYER.
Reporter: JEN LIVED,
BUT LAID IN A COMA FOR FIVE
LONG WEEKS.
ONE BY ONE, HER FAMILY
MEMBERS WERE RELEASED FROM
THE HOSPITAL AND GATHERED AT
HER BEDSIDE EVERY DAY TO
PRAY.
JEN FINALLY WOKE UP.
AS WE SAW HER EMERGE FROM
THE COMA, THE SPIRITUAL SIDE
WAS ALL INTACT, WHERE
EVERYTHING ELSE WAS BROKEN.
WHICH WAS A HUGE CONTRAST,
BECAUSE YOU COULD BE IN THE
ROOM AND HEARING HER PRAY TO
GOD, AND IT MADE TOTAL
SENSE.
Reporter: BUT WITH SUCH
AN EXTENSIVE BRAIN INJURY,
SHE HAD TO RELEARN
EVERYTHING.
THE DOCTOR WOULD SAY
RAISE YOUR ARM, AND SHE
COULD NOT EVEN FOLLOW A
VERBAL COMMAND.
Reporter: AS ANDY AND
HIS WIFE BEGAN TO PRAY FOR
THEIR DAUGHTER, THEY COULD
SEE HEALING EACH STAGE OF
THE WAY.
WE WERE BEGGING GOD SHE
WOULD BE ABLE TO TALK
CLEARLY.
WE WERE BEGGING GOD SHE
WOULD BE ABLE TO WALK.
Reporter: WHILE JEN WAS
IN THE HOSPITAL, LINDA
REMEMBERS FINDING PRAYERS
JOURNAL.
SHE WAS BEGGING GOD TO
TAKE HER LIFE AND DO THE
IMPOSSIBLE WITH IT.
Reporter: NOW, SIX
YEARS AFTER THE ACCIDENT,
JEN CAN TELL US HERSELF WHAT
GOD HAS DONE WITH HER LIFE.
AFTER THE ACCIDENT, I HAD
TO RELEARN HOW TO DO SO MANY
DIFFERENT THINGS.
HOW TO READ, HOW TO WRITE,
HOW TO GET DRESSED.
HOW TO BRUSH MY TEETH, HOW
TO SWALLOW.
EVERYTHING THAT WE DO ON A
DAILY BASIS, I HAD FORGOTTEN
HOW TO DO ALL OF IT.
BUT IT WAS SO NEAT BECAUSE
DURING THIS TIME HOW THE
LORD POURED OUT HIS SPIRIT
ON MY LIFE.
Reporter: HER
PEDIATRICIAN, DR. STEPHANIE
SULLIVAN, SAYS JEN'S
PROGRESS IS UNPRECEDENTED.
AND SHE STILL CONTINUES
TO IMPROVE, WHICH IS
EXTREMELY UNUSUAL IN THIS
SITUATION.
I SEE THIS AS A MIRACLE.
I SEE IT AS A TESTIMONY OF
GOD'S FAITH AND HIS ABILITY
TO DO THINGS THAT ARE
REMARKABLE.
Reporter: EVEN THOUGH
JEN STILL HAS SOME
SHORT-TERM MEMORY
CHALLENGES, SHE IS A
SOUGHT-AFTER SPEAKER,
TELLING HER STORY IN FRONT
OF THOUSANDS.
I'M AMAZED AT HOW GOD CAN
USE A GIRL WITH A BRAIN
INJURY.
THE MOMENT SHE GETS IN FRONT
OF THE CAMERAS, ON TV, OR
THE MOMENT SHE GETS ON STAGE
IN FRONT OF AN AUDIENCE, GOD
SPEAKS THROUGH HER AND
IMPACTS PEOPLE.
SO ANYONE WHO IS GOING
THROUGH A HARD TIME, OR
THROUGH AN ACCIDENT, I WOULD
TELL THEM IF THEY WANT TOTAL
AND COMPLETE HEALING, AS
WELL AS STRENGTH, THAT CAN
ONLY BE FOUND IN THE LORD.
HE PROMISES TO MEET YOU AT
THE POINT OF YOUR NEED AND
TO HELP CARRY EVERY DAY.
YOU KNOW, JEN HAS A JOY
THAT JUST IS UNEXPLAINABLE.
SHE LOVES PEOPLE.
SHE REACHES OUT TO HURTING
INDIVIDUALS.
GOD HAS BEEN SO MANY
DIFFERENT THINGS TO MY
FAMILY THROUGH THIS
ACCIDENT, BUT I THINK FOR
ME, HE HAS JUST REALLY BEEN
MY STRONGHOLD.
I THINK THE BIGGEST
BLESSING IS JUST HOW GOD IS
USING OUR FAMILY TO MAKE A
DIFFERENCE IN THE WORLD AND
HOW WHAT SATAN INTENDED FOR
EVIL, GOD IS USING FOR
GOOD.
Terry: WHAT A
TESTIMONY, JUST TO SEE A
FAMILY THAT HAS GONE THROUGH
SO MUCH DEVASTATION,
DECLARING THE GOODNESS OF
THE LORD AND GIVING HIM THE
HONOR AND THE GLORY FOR ALL
THAT HAPPENED.
Pat: THE THING THAT
STRIKES ME, I SEE THESE
TESTIMONIES.
THEY COULD HAVE BEEN
CONSUMED WITH HATRED ABOUT
THAT DRUNK DRIVER.
AND THEY COULD HAVE BEEN
CONSUMED WITH THE
BITTERNESS.
AND THEY COULD HAVE ALSO
BEEN SAYING, GOD, WHY DID
YOU DO IT TO US?
WHY DID YOU LET IT HAPPEN?
IT IS NOT OUR FAULT.
THEY COULD HAVE HAD A PITY
PARTY.
INSTEAD OF THAT, THEY START
PRAISING GOD AND THEY START
OVERCOMING IT.
AND OUT OF THAT TRAGEDY
COMES TRIUMPH.
AND, FOLKS, THAT'S THE
LESSON.
SURE, THERE WAS A WONDERFUL
HEARING, BUT THE LESSON IS
THERE IS TRIUMPH IN THE
LORD.
THERE IS VICTORY IN THE
LORD.
WHEN YOU BEGIN TO CONFESS
POSITIVELY, GOOD THINGS
HAPPEN.
Terry: THIS IS FRED,
WHO LIVES IN NEW YORK, AND
HE WAS AFFLICTED WITH
ARTHRITIS FOR YEARS.
THE SYMPTOMS BECAME SO
SEVERE, HIS DOCTOR MADE
PLANS TO PRESCRIBE MEDICINE
TO TREAT HIM.
ONE DAY HE WAS PRAYING ON
"THE 700 CLUB" WITH YOU,
PAT, AND YOU SAID, "MAY
ARTHRITIS GO AWAY.
THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE WITH
ARTHRITIS RIGHT AS I SPEAK.
AT THIS MOMENT, START MOVING
THOSE ARTHRITIC JOINTS.
IN THE NAME OF JESUS, THE
SWELLING IS COMING DOWN, AND
THE POWER OF GOD IS COMING
INTO YOUR LIFE."
IMMEDIATELY FRED FELT
HEALING TOUCH HIM, AND THE
PAIN DISAPPEARED, AND TODAY
HE REMAINS PAIN-FREE.
PAIN-FREE AFTER YEARS OF
ARTHRITIS.
THAT'S A MIRACLE.
Pat: HOW DOES IT WORK?
IF WE DECLARE THE POWER OF
GOD.
YOU SPEAK THE WORDS INTO
BEING.
A MAN SHALL EAT GOOD BY THE
FRUIT OF HIS LIPS.
SPEAK THE WORD!
HERE IS SOMEBODY ELSE.
BONNIE LIVES IN NORTH
CAROLINA, AND SHE HAD BACK
AND HIP PAIN.
A SPECIALIST DIAGNOSED HER
WITH SPINAL STENOSIS AND A
STRONG PAIN MEDICINE WAS
PRESCRIBED.
DESPITE THE REMEDIES, THE
PAIN CONTINUED.
AND TERRY, YOU HAD THIS
WORD: "YOU HAVE A PROBLEM
WITH THE LOWER PART OF YOUR
SPINE.
IT IS OUT OF ALIGNMENT, BUT
IT CAUSES ALL KINDS OF
PROBLEMS WITH DISCOMFORT.
GOD IS CORRECTING THAT FOR
YOU RIGHT NOW.
JUST STRETCH UP AND RECEIVE
THE HEALING."
BONNIE PUT HER HAND ON HER
HIP AND BELIEVED THE WORD,
AND WHEN SHE WOKE UP THE
NEXT MORNING, NO MORE PAIN.
HEALED.
Terry: PRAISE THE
LORD.
Pat: TERRY AND I ARE
GOING TO JOIN TOGETHER.
I BELIEVE IN GOD.
I BELIEVE ALL THINGS ARE
POSSIBLE WITH GOD.
WE HAVEN'T EVEN SCRATCHED
THE SURFACE OF WHAT HE CAN
DO.
WE'RE LIKE TINY MIDGETS
COMPARED TO THE GIANT POWER
GOD HAS.
AND YET WE SEE MIRACLES ON
THE PROGRAM ALL THE TIME.
WHY?
BECAUSE GOD HEARS PRAYER.
TERRY AND I ARE GOING TO
JOIN TOGETHER.
WE'RE GOING TO BELIEVE GOD.
THANK YOU, FATHER.
THANK YOU FOR THESE
MIRACLES.
NOW, BLESS PEOPLE TODAY AND
SPEAK TO YOUR SERVANTS IN
JESUS' NAME.
Terry: I DON'T THINK
THIS IS FOR ONE PERSON --
THERE ARE SOME OF YOU WHO
ARE SUFFERING FROM A
PARALYSIS.
SOME OF YOU HAVE IT IN
VARIOUS PARTS OF YOUR BODY.
SOME HAVE IT IN YOUR FACE,
SOMEONE HAS IT IN A FOOT
THAT HAS BEEN SEVERELY
INJURED.
GOD IS TOUCHING THAT AND
HEALING THAT FOR YOU RIGHT
NOW.
WHAT HAS BEEN DETERIORATED
IN THE MUSCLE MASS THAT
YOU'VE LOST IS BEING
RESTORED TO YOU.
AND STRENTHENED LIGAMENTS
AND TENDONS COMING BACK TO
LIFE.
YOU'RE GOING TO WALK AND
MOVE AND SPEAK WITHOUT ANY
IMPEDIMENT AT ALL.
Pat: BACK PAIN -- THE
MUSCLES OF YOUR BACK AND
SHOULDERS ARE LOOSENING.
THE PAIN IN YOUR NECK IS
GOING AWAY, AND ANY
DETERIORATING ARTHRITIS IS
LEAVING YOUR NECK RIGHT NOW
IN THE NAME OF JESUS.
PUT YOUR HAND ON YOUR NECK
AND RECEIVE THE ANSWER.
YOU'LL FEEL HEAT AND YOU'LL
PEEL THFEEL THE POWER OF
GOD IN JESUS' NAME.
Terry: THERE IS SOMEONE
ELSE WITH A DEVIATED SEP
SEPTUM, AND YOU CAN'T AFFORD
TO GET THE SURGERY.
GOD IS GOING TO CORRECT FOR
YOU.
YOUR AIR PASSAGES WILL OPEN
UP, AND NONE OF THE PROBLEMS
YOU HAD WILL BE THERE AND
YOU'LL BREATHE EASY.
Pat: SOMEBODY WITH
TERRIBLE NAUSEA -- RIGHT NOW
GOD HAS HEALED AND SET YOU
FREE.
HE HAS REACHED DOWN INTO THE
DEEPEST PART OF YOUR BEING.
THOSE WHO ARE FEELING
DEPRESSION, AND YOU FEEL
LIKE THERE IS A BLACK CLOUD
OVER YOU, IN THE NAME OF
JESUS, THAT BLACK CLOUD IS
DISSIPATED, AND THE SUNSHINE
OF JESUS IS COMING THROUGH
AND YOU'RE BEING SET FREE.
THANK YOU, LORD.
AMEN.
CALL US.
THE TELEPHONE NUMBER IS
THERE.
1-800-759-0700.
CALL IN AND SAY, HERE IS MY
PRAYER REQUEST, OR HERE IS
AN ANSWER TO PRAYER.
WE LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU.
WE THANK GOD FOR WHAT HE
DOES IN YOUR LIFE.
WITH HIM, ALL THINGS ARE
POSSIBLE.
Terry: SPEAKING OF
HEARING FROM ALL OF YOU,
STILL AHEAD, WE'RE GOING TO
BRING IT ON WITH YOUR E-MAIL
QUESTIONS.
LOU WRITES IN, "IN JOHN 14:
15, JESUS SAYS IF YOU LOVE
ME, YOU'LL KEEP MY
COMMANDMENTS.
IS HE REFERRING TO ALL OF
THE COMMANDMENTS IN THE
FIRST FIVE SECTIONS OF THE
BIBLE?"
WE'RE GOING TO ANSWER THAT
QUESTION AND MORE COMING
UP.
Wendy: WELCOME BACK TO
"THE 700 CLUB."
BUSINESS AND LABOR GROUPS
HAVE ANNOUNCED AN AGREEMENT
ON A KEY PART OF AN
IMMIGRATION REFORM DEAL.
IT'S A NEW PROGRAM THAT
WOULD LET LOWER-SKILLED
WORKERS COME TO THE U.S.
THE U.S. CHAMBER OF COMMERCE
AND THE AFL/CIO REACHED
CONSENSUS AFTER WEEKS OF
CLOSED-DOOR NEGOTIATIONS.
IT IS THE LATEST SIGN THAT
MOMENTUM IS BUILDING FOR AN
IMMIGRATION BILL AFTER YEARS
OF DEADLOCK ON THE ISSUE.
IN ORDER TO PASS, THE BILL
WOULD ALSO NEED TO ADDRESS
BORDER SECURITY, EMPLOYER
VERIFICATION, AND A PATHWAY
TO CITIZENSHIP FOR THE
11 MILLION ILLEGAL
IMMIGRANTS IN THE U.S.
"OPERATION BLESSING" IS
HELPING THOUSANDS OF
FAMILIES FLEEING THE
FIGHTING IN NORTHERN MALI.
TEAMS ARE WORKING WITH LOCAL
CHURCHES, PROVIDING
DISPLACED FAMILIES WITH TONS
OF RICE, MOSQUITO NETS, AND
OTHER RELIEF SUPPLIES.
MORE THAN A QUARTER OF A
MILLION PEOPLE ARE DISPLACED
BECAUSE OF MALI'S CIVIL
WAR.
"OPERATION BLESSING" TEAMS
ARE TARGETING THEIR RELIEF
TOWARDS THE MOST VULNERABLE
FAMILIES, THOSE WHO HAD
MAJOR DESTRUCTION TO THEIR
HOMES OR WHO HAD FAMILY
MEMBERS INJURED OR KILLED IN
THE VIOLENCE.
YOU CAN FIND OUT MORE ABOUT
"OPERATION BLESSING" BY
GOING TO THEIR WEBSITE AT
OB.ORG.
PATAND TERRY WILL BE BACK
WITH MORE OF "THE 700 CLUB"
RIGHT AFTER THIS.
DON'T GO AWAY.
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Terry: WE WANT TO TAKE
SOME TIME TO ANSWER THE
E-MAIL QUESTIONS WHICH YOU
SENT IN.
THIS IS FROM LOU, WHO SAYS
IN JOHN 14, 15, JESUS SAID
"IF YOU LOVE ME, YOU'LL KEEP
MY COMMANDMENTS.
IS HE REFERRING TO ALL
COMAMEDMENT COMMANDMENTS IN
THE FIRST FIVE BOOKS OF THE
BIBLE?"
Pat: HE SAID THE FIRST
COMMANDMENT, AND MY
COMMANDMENTS ARE NOT GREAT,
THAT YOU LOVE ONE ANOTHER.
THAT'S WHAT HE IS TALKING
ABOUT, IS LOVE ONE ANOTHER.
HE IS NOT SAYING KEEP THE
ENTIRE LEVITICAL CODE.
IF YOU LOVE ME, YOU'LL LOVE
EACH OTHER.
Terry: MARLENE
SAYS, "IS IT OKAY TO DATE A
DIVORCED GUY.
HE IS A CHRISTIAN.
HIS WIFE LEFT HIM AND THEY
HAVE THREE KIDS.
I REALLY LIKE HIM, BUT
PLEASE ADVISE ME ON WHAT THE
BIBLE SAYS.
I WOULD REALLY APPRECIATE
IT?"
Pat: IF AN UNPLEASING
PARTNER DEPARTS, THE BROTHER
OR SISTER IS NOT BOUND IN
THAT CASE.
I DON'T KNOW HOW COME YOUR
BOYFRIEND GOT DIVORCED.
YOU SAID HIS WIFE LEFT HIM.
SO IF HIS WIFE LEAVES AND HE
IS A CHRISTIAN, THE BIG
THING YOU WANT TO DO IS
DETERMINE, DOES HE KNOW THE
LORD?
HE MAY BE A VERY ATTRACTIVE
HUMAN BEING, BUT DOES HE
KNOW THE LORD?
THAT'S WHERE YOU START.
BEYOND THAT, IF SHE LEFT, HE
IS NOT BOUND AND YOU'RE FREE
TO GET TOGETHER WITH HIM.
BUT, YOU KNOW, WHAT DOES THE
BIBLE SAY ABOUT DATING
DATING?
THERE WASN'T DATING IN THE
BIBLE.
PARENTS CHOSE SPOUSES FOR
THEIR CHILDREN, AND THAT'S
THE WAY IT WORKED OUT.
OTHER THAN THAT, IF YOU'RE A
CONQUEROR, YOU SAW A WOMAN
YOU LIKE AND YOU TOOK HER.
THERE WAS NONE OF THIS
DATING STUFF.
Terry: DRAGGED HER
BEHIND THE HORSE.
Pat: DRAGGED HER INTO
YOUR CAVE.
THAT'S THE DEAL.
HE IS NOT BOUND TO HIS
SPOUSE IF THE SPOUSE
DEPARTED.
YOU KNOW, ASSUMING SHE IS AN
UNBELIEVING SPOUSE.
THAT'S THE RULE I CAN TELL
YOU.
Terry: KAREN SAYS,
"REGARDING PRE-TRIP AND
POST-TRIP.