Adventurer Bear Grylls reveals a side of him that many haven't seen. Plus, young father Matt Chandler comes to grips with a brain tumor diagnosis and the reality that he has less than three years to live.
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Lee: A REVOLUTIONARY
NEW TREATMENT THAT IS
KILLING CANCER.
IT JUST ABSOLUTELY AMAZES
ME THAT MEDICAL SCIENCE IS
JUST NOW FINDING THIS OUT.
Lee: PLUS...
I LOVE THE STRONG LINK
BETWEEN SURVIVAL AND LIFE.
LIFE.
Lee: WE'LL EXPLORE THE
GREAT OUTDOORS WITH BEAR
GRILLS.
HE SAYS IT LOOKS REALLY
BAD.
I HAVE TWO TO THREE YEARS OF
LIFE.
Lee: HOW THIS FATHER
PROVED THE DOCTORS WRONG ON
TODAY'S "700 CLUB."
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[APPLAUSE]
Pat: WELL, WELCOME,
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, TO
THIS EDITION OF "THE 700
CLUB."
IT'S BEEN A MASSIVE
STIMULUS, AND THEY TALKED
ABOUT QE-2, AND THE FEDS
HAVE BEEN BUYING TREASURY
SECURITIES AT THE CLIP OF
ABOUT $85 BILLION A MONTH.
NOW THEY SAY THE PARTY IS
GOING PRETTY GOOD, AND WE'RE
GOING TO START TAKING THE
PUNCH BOWL AWAY.
WHAT THAT MEANS IS THAT THE
INTEREST RATES HAVE GOT TO
GO BACK TO A MORE NORMAL
LEVEL, AND IT IS GOING TO
MEAN SOME CHAOS IN THE
MARKETS.
WENDY?
Wendy: YEAH, AND THE
FED SAYS THAT IS A GOOD
THING BECAUSE IT IS A SIGN
THAT THE ECONOMY IS GETTING
BETTER.
GARY LANE HAS THE STORY.
Reporter: CHAIRMAN BEN
BERNANKE IS OPTMISTIC ABOUT
IMPROVING U.S. ECONOMY.
BUT HE SAYS THE FED WILL
TAKE A GO SLOW APPROACH.
IT WILL CONTINUE THE
STIMULUS, INCLUDING THE
PURCHASE OF $85 BILLION
WORTH OF BONDS EACH MONTH.
BUT BERNANKE SAYS AT THE
ECONOMY CONTINUES TO
IMPROVE, THE STIMULUS
EFFORTS WILL BE SCALED
BACK.
WE WILL CONTINUE TO
REDUCE THE PACE OF PURCHASES
IN MEASURED STEPS, ENDING
PURCHASES AROUND MID-YEAR.
Reporter: WHILE
UNEMPLOYMENT REMAINS HIGH,
CURRENTLY AT 7.6%, THEY
BELIEVE THE RATE COULD DROP
TO 6.5% SOMETIME NEXT YEAR.
BERNANKE SAYS AN INCREASE IN
NEW HOME CONSTRUCTION AND
SALES HAS BOOSTED THE
ECONOMY.
THE HOUSING SECTOR, WHICH
HAS BEEN A DRAG ON GROWTH
SINCE THE CRISIS, IS NOW
OBVIOUSLY A SUPPORT TO
GROWTH.
IT IS NOT ONLY CREATING
CONSTRUCTION JOBS, BUT AS
HOUSE PRICES RISE, INCREASED
HOUSEHOLD WEALTH.
Reporter: HIGH INTEREST
RATES WILL HAVE AN IMPACT ON
CONSUMERS, MAKING IT MORE
COSTLY TO BUY CARS AND
HOMES.
MORTGAGE RATES HAVE RISEN A
HALF PERCENT SINCE MAY.
THEY HAVEN'T BEEN THIS HIGH
IN MORE THAN A YEAR.
SARAH AND DAVID ARE
PERSPECTIVE NEW HOME BUYERS
IN NEWBERRY PARK,
CALIFORNIA.
AND THEY WANT TO GET IN
BEFORE THE RATES GO TOO
HIGH.
EVERY 1% INCREASE IN HOME
MORTGAGE RATES OWNING A HOME
MORE.
AS FOR CAR LOANS, THE HIGHER
RATES MEAN IT WILL COST
SARAH AND DAVID AN
ADDITIONAL $200 A YEAR TO
REPLACE THEIR CURRENT
VEHICLE.
THE UPSIDE IS AMERICANS WILL
EARN HIGHER INTEREST ON
THEIR SAVINGS ACCOUNTS AND
C.D.s.
GARY LANE, CBN NEWS.
Pat: I KNOW THOSE
LOOKING FOR MORTGAGES, THIS
SIDE OF 1% INTEREST RATES
HAVE BEEN CRAZY, BUT THE
RETIREES HAVE TAKEN IT IN
THE NECK.
IT IS SO HARD TO WORK ON A
RETIREMENT WHEN YOU'RE MONEY
DOESN'T EARN ANYTHING.
AND THE MONEY ON FEDERAL
SECURITIES HASN'T BEEN
EARNING.
AND I WARNED PEOPLE, DO NOT
INVEST IN LONG-TERM
GOVERNMENT BONDS BECAUSE THE
PRINCIPLE IS GOING DOWN.
AS INTEREST RATES GO UP, THE
PRINCIPLE GOES DOWN.
INTEREST RATES GO DOWN, THE
VALUE OF PRINCIPLE GOES UP.
SO LOOK AT YOUR PORTFOLIO
AND MOVE NOW.
IT IS A LITTLE BIT LATE
ALREADY, BUT THERE IS STILL
PLENTY OF TIME TO MAKE SOME
SERIOUS MOVES, AND THAT
INCLUDES REFIING YOUR
HOUSE.
YOU CAN FIGURE WHAT THAT
WILL DO TO YOU.
EVEN 4% IS A PRETTY LOW RATE
HISTORICALLY, BUT IT IS
GOING TO BE GOOD NEWS FOR
RETIREES.
THERE HAS BEEN A DISTORTION
IN THE MARKET.
THE FED HAS KEPT THESE
INTEREST RATES DOWN WAY TOO
LONG.
AND, WELL, WE'LL SEE WHAT
WILL HAPPEN, AND WHETHER,
AGAIN, THEY CAN WITHDRAW THE
PUNCH BOWL LITTLE BY LITTLE
BY LITTLE AND STILL KEEP THE
PARTY GOING.
WHILE THE FEDERAL RESERVE IS
TRYING TO FIGURE OUT WHAT TO
DO ABOUT THE ECONOMY, TEA
PARTY MEMBERS WENT TO
WASHINGTON TO PROTEST.
GUESS WHAT?
THE I.R.S.
JOHN JESSUP HAS THAT STORY.
Reporter: THAT'S RIGHT,
PAT.
AFTER BEING TARGETED BY THE
I.R.S., TEA PARTY GROUPS
RALLIED ON CAPITOL HILL
SAYING IT IS TIME FOR
AMERICANS TO TARGET THE TAX
AGENCY.
THOUSANDS CAME OUT FOR AN
EVENT THEY CALL "AUDIT THE
I.R.S.."
PAUL STRAND HAS THAT STORY.
CAPITOL HILL FLOODED WITH
TEA PARTY GROUPS.
IT WOULDN'T MATTER IF IT
WAS JUST CONSERVATIVE
GROUPS.
EVERYBODY SHOULD BE
CONCERNED ABOUT IT.
BECAUSE IT TAKES AWAY OUR
LIBERTIES, NO MATTER WHO YOU
ARE.
EVEN THOUGH LIBERALS NEED
TO START STANDING UP BECAUSE
THEY'VE TAKEN AWAY OUR
RIGHTS ONE AFTER ANOTHER.
WHENEVER ANY ONE OF US IS
TARGETED, WE SHOULD ALL BE
CONCERNED.
THIRD QUARTER IS SURPASS
LEFT AND RIGHT.
Reporter: BECKY
GARRISON BECAME A NEW TEA
PARTY HERO WHEN SHE WENT
BEFORE CONGRESS A FEW DAYS
AGO TO SAY WASHINGTON
POLITICIANS AREN'T IN CHARGE
OF THIS COUNTRY.
THEY HAVE FORGOTTEN OUR
PLACE.
THEY ACT LIA LIKE LORDS
OVER US.
THEY NEED TO GET THAT BACK
IN BALANCE.
Reporter: GARY SAYS THE
I.R.S. TIED HIS GROUP UP IN
KNOTS BEFORE THE ELECTION.
WE WERE PRODUCING 500
PAGES OF DOCUMENTS, MESSING
AROUNDTHE I.R.S., INSTEAD OF
BEING OUT THERE EDUCATION,
WHICH IS WHAT OUR MISSION
IS.
THE CONSTITUTION IS
DESIGNED TO CONSTRAIN THE
GOVERNMENT.
THIS KNOWLEDGE IN THE HANDS
OF FREE PEOPLE IS A THREAT
TO THOSE WHO LUST FOR POWER
AND AUTHORITY.
I FEEL WHAT THE OBAMA
ADMINISTRATION HAS DONE IS
ESSENTIALLY MCCARTHYISM OF
THE LEFT.
NOT ONLY THAT, IT IS
COMBINED WITH THE MOB
POLITICS OF CHICAGO.
AND IF THIS BROAD FEDERAL
GOVERNMENT CAN TRACK EVERY
PHONE CALL, IF THEY CAN
TRACK EVERY INTERNET
ACTIVITY, IF THEY CAN TRACK
YOUR CREDIT CARD, IF THEY
CAN TRACK YOUR CELL PHONE,
AND THE I.R.S. CAN HAVE A
PACKAGE TO FOCUS THEIR
ENFORCEMENT ON THE ENEMIES
OF THE PRESIDENT OF THE
UNITED STATES, THIS BIG
BROTHER HAS GOTTEN A LOT
CREEPIER THAN GEORGE ORWELL
THOUGHT IT WOULD EVER GET.
Reporter: THE BIG
MESSAGE FROM THESE
PROTESTORS MEAN THIS TIME
AROUND CONSERVATIVE AND
CHRISTIAN GROUPS MIGHT HAVE
BEEN TARGETED, BUT ALL
AMERICANS HAVE TO BE ON
GUARD ABOUT THEIR LIBERTIES
BECAUSE WE ALL RISE AND FALL
TOGETHER.
PAUL STRAND, CBN NEWS,
REPORTING FROM CAPITOL
HILL.
Reporter: THE F.B.I.
SAYS IT IS USING AERIAL
DRONES HERE IN THE U.S.
THE BUREAU SAYS IT IS USING
A FULL OF THEM AND ONLY ON
STATIONARY TARGETS.
ROBERT MUELLER TOLD CONGRESS
THAT THE GROWING USE OF
DOMESTIC DRONES DRAWS A
DEBATE HOW AND WHEN THEY
SHOULD BE USED.
BUT THE THREAT TO PRIVATE
SEE SHOULD BE ADDRESSED AS
DRONES BECOME, QUOTE,"OMNI
PRESENT."
HE ADDED THE TOPIC IS WORTHY
OF DEBATE, AND PERHAPS EVEN
LEGISLATION IN THE FUTURE.
SOME MEMBERS OF CONGRESS
WANT MORE INFORMATION ON HOW
THE F.B.I. AND OTHER
AGENCIES USE DRONES.
FORMER INVESTIGATORS SAY THE
CAUSE OF THE CRASH OF TWA
FLIGHT 800 WAS.
IN A NEW DOCUMENTARY, THEY
SAY THE GOVERNMENT FALSIFIED
THE FINAL REPORT.
THE PLANE EXPLODED OVER LONG
ISLAND IN 1996, KILLING 230
PEOPLE.
A FOUR-YEAR LONG
INVESTIGATION CONCLUDED THAT
THE CAUSE OF THE BLAST WAS
AN EXPLODING FUEL TANK.
BUT NOW SIX RETIRED
INVESTIGATORS SAY FEDERAL
AUTHORITIES SYSTEMATICALLY
UNDERMINED THEIR WORK ON THE
CASE.
THE GENERAL CONSENSUS IS
IT WAS EITHER A TERRORIST
ATTACK THAT THEY WANTED TO
IGNORE, OR AN ACCIDENT AS A
RESULT OF MILITARY
OPERATIONS THAT WENT WRONG,
AND THEY DIDN'T WANT TO
ACKNOWLEDGE RESPONSIBILITY
FOR IT.
Reporter: THE
INVESTIGATORS SAY THEY HAVE
RADAR AND FORENSIC EVIDENCE
TO PROVE THE EXPLOSION CAME
FROM OUTSIDE THE AIRPLANE.
THEY WANT THE CASE TO BE
REOPENED, BUT SOME FORMER
GOVERNMENT OFFICIALS SAY
THERE IS NO QUESTION THE
EXPLOSION WAS AN ACCIDENT.
WELL, AMERICANS HAVE VERY
LITTLE TRUST IN THE NEWS
MEDIA.
THAT'S ACCORDING TO A NEW
GALLUP POLL.
ONLY 23% EXPRESS CONFIDENCE
IN NEWSPAPERS AND TELEVISION
NEWS.
CONSERVATIVES HAVE EVEN LESS
TRUST IN THE NEWS MEDIA THAN
MODERATES OR LIBERALS.
THE PERCENTAGE OF AMERICANS
WHO SHOW CONFIDENCE IN
GENERALLNEWSPAPERS
GENERALLY IS TRENDING DOWN.
NASA WANTS YOUR HELP TO SAVE
EARTH FROM A DEADLY AS
DESTROYED.
A ASTEROIDS.
IT IS ASKING SCIENTISTS AND
ORDINARY FOLKS TO COME UP
WITH IDEAS TO FIND THE SPACE
ROCKS AND PREVENT THEM FROM
HITTING EARTH.
IF HAVE ANY THOUGHTS, YOU
CAN SEND YOUR E-MAILS TO
NASA, BUT YOU'LL HAVE TO DO
IT FAST.
PAT, THIS PROGRAM HAS YOUR
NAME WRITTEN ALL OVER IT.
Pat: I WROTE A BOOK
CALLED "THE END OF THE AGE,"
THAT TALKED ABOUT THIS
FULFILLS BIBLICAL PROPHECY.
MY BOOK HAD AN ASTEROID THAT
WAS ONE-TENTH OF A CLLTD,
AN KILOMETRES.
AND SOME OF THESE ARE MUCH
BIGGER.
I HAD MY DROPPING IN NEAR
SANTA ALINA.
I GAVE A CAN'T OF IT TO
STEVEN SPIELBERG, AND HE HAD
HIS DROPPING OFF THE COAST
OF VIRGINIA BEACH.
THANKS, STEVEN.
Wendy: IT WAS A GREAT
BOOK.
I COULDN'T PUT IT DOWN.
Pat: MY STAFF GAVE ME A
TELESCOPE, AND I'VE GOT A
PLACE ON A MOUNTAIN UP NEAR
WEST VIRGINIA, AND I GOT
THAT TELESCOPE.
I CAN SEE THE MOON.
IT'S A BIG MOON.
I CAN ALSO FOCUS IT ON
GOLFER SAM SNEAD'S HOUSE.
I CAN'T SEE MUCH ELSE, BUT
IT IS A GREAT BIG
TELESCOPE.
Wendy: YOU CAN'T SEE
ANY ASTEROIDS?
Pat: THEY WANT US TO
LOOK FOR ASTEROIDS, AND I
DON'T KNOW WHAT TO LOOK
FOR.
Wendy: I DON'T THINK
THEY SHOULD BE ASKING US TO
LOOK FOR ASTEROIDS, BUT --
Pat: WELL, THERE MIGHT
BE SOME.
Wendy: COMING UP, IT IS
BEING CALLED THE CANCER
KILLER, AND IT IS SAVING
LIVES WITH VIRTUALLY NO SIDE
EFFECTS.
THE DOCTORS GAVE ME THREE
MONTHS TO LIVE.
THREE DIFFERENT DOCTORS TOLD
ME THAT SAME THING.
TO THIS DAY, THERE IS NO
TRACE OF IT.
Wendy: LEARN MORE ABOUT
THIS REVOLUTIONARY NEW
TREATMENT, NEXT.
Pat: WHEN WE FIRST
AIRED THIS STORY, IT CAUSED
A LOT OF BUZZ IN THE MEDICAL
COMMUNITY, AND IT STILL
SHOULD DO THAT.
IMAGINE A FREE CANCER
TREATMENT.
WITH VIRTUALLY NO SIDE
EFFECTS.
WELL, IT'S REAL AND IT SHOWS
AMAZING PROMISE.
ITS SUPPORTERS SAY SUGAR IS
THE FOOD FOR CANCER.
NOT TO CURE IT, BUT TO FEED
IT.
IF YOU CUT OUT THE CARBS,
YOU MIGHT KILL OFF YOUR
CANCER.
OUR REPORTER LORI JOHNSON
HAS THIS WONDERFUL STORY.
Reporter: DR. FRED
HATFIELD IS AN IMPRESSIVE
GUY.
HE IS A POWER-LIFTING
CHAMPION, AUTHOR,
MILLIONAIRE BUSINESSMAN WITH
A BEAUTIFUL WIFE.
BUT HE'LL TELL YOU HIS
GREATEST ACCOMPLISHMENT IS
KILLING HIS CANCER JUST IN
THE KNICK OF TIME.
THE DOCTOR GAVE ME THREE
MONTHS TO LIVE BECAUSE OF
THE WIDESPREAD METATASTIC
CANCER IN MY SKELETAL
STRUCTURE.
THREE MONTHS.
THREE DIFFERENT DOCTORS TOLD
ME THE SAME THING.
IT IS A HORRIBLE,
HORRIBLE FEELING TO HAVE
SOMEONE TELL YOU THE PERSON
YOU LOVE ONLY HAS THREEpp
MONTHS TO LIVE AND YOU'REpp
NOT GOING TO BE WITH HIMú
ANYMORE.
Reporter: WHILE FRED
WAS PREPARING TO DIE, HE
HEARD ABOUT A ANTI-CANCER
DIET.
WITH NOTHING TO LOSE, HE
GAVE IT A TRY AND WAS
SHOCKED WHEN IT ACTUALLY
WORKED.
AND THE CANCER WAS GONE
COMPLETELY.
TO THIS DAY, THERE IS NO
TRACE OF IT, AND IT HAS BEEN
OVER A YEAR.
Reporter: ALTHOUGH IT
WASN'T EASY, FRED STOPPED
EATING CARBOHYDRATES,
BECAUSE THEY TURN INTO
GLUCOSE INSIDE YOUR BODY.
CANCER CELLS LOVE GLUCOSE
AND NEED IT SO BADLY, THAT
IF YOU STOP GIVING IT TO
THEM, THEY DIE.
IT ABSOLUTELY AMAZES ME
THAT MEDICAL SCIENCE IS JUST
NOW FINDING THIS OUT.
Reporter: FRED'S
RECOVERY WAS NOT A SURPRISE
TO DR. DOMINIC DAGASTINO.
HIS TEAM OF SCIENTISTS AT
THE UNIVERSITIES OF SOUTH
FLORIDA STUDY METABOLIC
THERAPY.
WHEN THEY REMOVED
CARBOHYDRATES FROM THE DIETS
OF LAB MICE, THE MICE
SURVIVED HIGHLY AGGRESSIVE
METATASTIC CANCER, EVEN
BETTER THAN WHEN THEY WERE
TREATED WITH CHEMOTHERAPY.
YOU HAVE DRAMATICALLY
INCREASED SURVIVAL WITH
METABOLIC THERAPY.
WE THINK IT IS IMPORTANT TO
GET THIS INFORMATION OUT.
Reporter: IT IS NOT
JUST LAB MICE.
HE HAS ALSO SEEN SIMILAR
SUCCESS IN PEOPLE, LOTS OF
THEM.
I'VE BEEN IN
CORRESPONDENCE WITH A NUMBER
OF PEOPLE, PROBABLY AT LEAST
A DOZEN PEOPLE.
AND OVER THE LAST YEAR AND A
HALF TO TWO YEARS.
AND ALL OF THEM ARE STILL
ALIVE.
SO DESPITE THE ODDS.
SO THIS IS VERY
ENCOURAGING.
Reporter: ALL CELLS,
INCLUDING CANCER CELLS, ARE
FUELED BY GLUCOSE.
BUT IF YOU DEPRIVE THEM OF
GLUCOSE, THEY SWITCH TO THE
ALTERNATE FUEL, KETONE
BODIES.
ALL ACCEPT CANCER CRELINGS.
CELLS.
A DEFECT PREVENTS THEM FROM
MAKING THE SWITCH, AND SO
THEREFORE CANCER CELLS CAN
SURVIVE ONLY ON GLUCOSE.
YOUR NORMAL CELLS HAVE
THE METABOLIC ABILITY TO
ADAPT.
BUT CANCER CELLS LACK THIS
METABOLIC ABILITY.
Reporter: PEOPLE LIKE
FRED, WHO DEPRIVE THEIR
CELLS OF GLUCOSE, AND FUEL
THEM WITH KETONE BODIES, EAT
WHAT IS KNOWN AS A KEY
KETOGENIC DIET.
IT IS CLEAN EATING.
VERY CLEAN EATING.
NONE OF THE SUGARS, THE
SALTS, THE TRASH FOOD.
Reporter: NATURAL
PROTEINS ARE IN THEIR
ORIGINAL FORM, BUT PROCESSED
MEATS, LIKE COLD CUTS AND
HOTDOGS ARE OFF LIMITS
BECAUSE OFTEN CARBOHYDRATES
HAVE BEEN ADDED TO THEM.
NATURAL FATS ARE IN THEIR
ORIGINAL FORM LIKE NUTS,
AVOCADO, AND COCONUT OIL.
BUT STAY AWAY FROM
TRANS-FATS, WHICH ARE
SHORTENING AND MANMADE.
SOME THINK ALL OF THIS FAT
IS BAD FOR THEIR HEART, BUT
MORE DOCTORS ARE SAY NATURAL
FAT IS ACTUALLY GOOD FOR
YOU.
EVEN NATURAL SATURATED FAT,
LIKE COCONUT OIL AND
BUTTER.
DOCTORS LIKE CARDIOLOGIST
STEPHEN SINATRA.
IS CHOLESTEROL THE MAJOR
CAUSE OF HEART DISEASE?
ABSOLUTELY NOT.
Reporter: HE SAYS THE
REAL CAUSE OF HEART DISEASE
IS INFLAMMATION, WHICH COMES
FROM EATING TOO MANY
CARBOHYDRATES.
WE NEED TO COACH OUR
PATIENTS AND EMPOWER THEM
ABOUT THE DANGERS OF SUGAR.
UNFORTUNATELY, THEY'RE NOT
HEARING THAT.
THEY'RE HEARING THE
CONVERSE, THE DANGERS OF
FAT.
FAT IS HEALTHY FOR YOU, AS
LONG AS YOU AVOID
TRANS-FATS.
Reporter: SO BY CUTTING
BACK ON CARBOHYDRATES AND
EATING NATURAL FATS AND
PROTEINS, YOU COULD IMPROVE
YOUR HEART HEALTH AND EVEN
WIPE OUT CANCER.
LORI JOHNSON, CBN NEWS.
Pat: DID YOU EVER TRY
COCONUT OIL?
I JUST HAD SOME THIS
MORNING IN MY SMOOTHIE.
I DO A GREEN SMOOTHIE AND I
PUT THE COCONUT OIL IN THERE
AND FLAXSEED OIL.
IT IS FASCINATING THAT THE
CANCER CELLS LITERALLY DIE
IF YOU DON'T FEED THEM.
Pat: YOU KNOW, CHEMO IS
A CELL KILLER.
IT KILLS CELLS.
IT KILLS HEALTHY CELLS AND
IT KILLS CANCER CELLS.
SO THEY GIVE THEM HIGH DOSES
OF CHEMO.
HOPEFULLY YOU'VE KILLED THE
CANCER, AND YOUR OTHERS WILL
GROW BACK.
BUT MANY PEOPLE LOSE THEIR
WILL TO LIVE AFTER THEY GET
SO WEAKENED FROM TAKING
CHEMOTHERAPY, THAT THEY
CAN'T FIGHT OFF THE CANCER.
Wendy: ISN'T IT AMAZING
THAT GOOD MADE IT THAT FOOD
CAN BE BE OUR MEDICINE OR
OUR POISON.
AND WE CHOOSE EVERY DAY WHAT
WE'RE GOING TO TAKE.
SOME DAYS I CHOOSE POISON.
Pat: PLEASE DON'T
CHOOSE IT TOO OFTEN.
BUT PEOPLE CHOOSE IT EVERY
DAY.
YOU READ THE LABEL ON THE
AVERAGE CEREAL BOX.
IT IS UNBELIEVABLE.
IT STARTS OFF WITH SUGAR.
AND THEN YOU'VE GOT HIGH
FRUCTOSE CORN SYRUP, AND
THEN YOU'VE GOT ALL OF THESE
OTHER THINGS, AND LOADED
WITH CARBS.
Wendy: ARE YOU A BIG
BREAD PERSON?
Pat: NO.
Wendy: I'M NOT, EITHER,
UNLESS IT IS HOME MADE.
I FEEL BETTER WHEN I'M NOT
EATING A LOT OF CARBS.
YOU JUST FEEL WEIGHED DOWN
AND HEAVY.
IT MAKES SENSE, IF WE WOULD
JUST DO IT.
Pat: I'M LIKE THE
PRIMITIVES.
I'M EATING BERRIES AND
NUTS.
Wendy: THE CAVEMAN
DIET.
Pat: I HAVE WALNUTS AND
ALMONDS AND PECANS AND I
HAVE OATMEAL AND OAT BRAN
AND A BUNCH OF BERRIES.
Wendy: YOU'RE GETTING
THE GOOD FATS AND
ANTIOXIDANTS, AND YOU'RE
GOING TO LIVE TO BE 150.
Pat: BLESS YOUR HEART.
I THOUGHT I WOULD WRAP IT UP
AT 110.
I DON'T WANT TO OVERDO IT.
I DON'T WANT TO EMBARRASS
JOSHUA.
Wendy: WE JUST HEARD
STORIES OF PEOPLE WHO ARE
BEATING CANCER.
UP NEXT, WE'LL MEET A MAN
WHO SURVIVED A BRAIN TUMOR
AFTER BEING GIVEN JUST TWO
TO THREE YEARS TO LIVE.
PLUS, WE'LL BE PRAYING FOR
YOU AND YOUR NEEDS.
SO DON'T GO AWAY.
COMING UP, IT IS MAN
VERSUS WILD.
IT REQUIRES SOMETHING
MORE THAN JUST THE
PHYSICAL.
BEAR GRILLS OPENS UP
ABOUT HIS MUD, SWEAT, AND
TEARS.
LATER "THE 700 CLUB."
THAT'S YOUR ADVENTURE
RIGHT THERE IN A NUTSHELL.
.
Pat: YOU KNOW, 38 IS
FAIRLY YOUNG.
SOMEBODY
IS 38, THEY'RE
YOUNG.
THEY
HAVE A WHOLE FUTURE
AHEAD OF THEM.
AND MATT CHANDLER AT 38
SEEMED TO HAVE IT ALL.
HE HAD A BEAUTIFUL FAMILY.
HE HAD
A GROWING CHURCH.
HE HAD ONE OF THE MOST
POPULAR PODCASTS ON
ON iTUNES.
MATT HAD A GREAT LIFE UNTIL
THE DAY HE NEARLY LOST IT
ALL.
NOBODY -- NOBODY RUNS 80
YEARS WITHOUT SOMEBODY THEY
LOVE DYING, WITHOUT GETTING
SICK, WITHOUT SERIOUS
TRIALS.
NO ONE MAKES IT CLEAN
THROUGH LIFE IN A FALLEN
WORLD.
THANKSGIVING MORNING I
WAS GETTING READY TO -- I
ACTUALLY FELT REALLY GREAT.
I WAS ORGANIZED, I WOKE UP
BEFORE EVERYONE ELSE.
I CRACKED OPEN THE CINNAMON
ROLL THING AND PUT THEM IN
THE OVEN.
KIND OF GOING ABOUT MY
MORNING IN THE KITCHEN
GETTING READY.
I GOT UP, POURED MYSELF A
CUP OF COFFEE AND ASKED HER
HOW I COULD HELP, AND SHE
ASKED ME TO FEED NORA.
I FED HER AND BURPED HER AND
WALKED OVER AND PUT HER IN A
JOHNNIE JUMP UP, AND I
TURNED TO GO BACK TO MY
CHAIR --
AND ALL OF A SUDDEN I
HEARD THIS CRASH, AND I'M
WAITING TO HEAR MATT SAY,
IT'S OKAY, BABE, I'VE GOT
IT.
AND I DIDN'T HEAR ANYTHING.
AND THE NEXT THING I HEAR IS
AUDREY, OUR THEN 6-YEAR-OLD,
SAY DAD?
AND THAT WAS ODD BECAUSE I
DIDN'T HEAR MATT'S VOICE.
AND I WALK IN, AND MATT IS
ON THE GROUND, CLOSE TO THE
HEARTH OF THE FIREPLACE,
HAVING A GRANDMAL SEIZURE.
WE WERE TOLD AT THE
HOSPITAL, WHEN I STARTED
COMING TO, THEY HAD ALREADY
DONE A C.T. SCAN, AND THEY
SAW A SHADOW, AND THEY
WANTED TO DO AN M.R.I.
THEY TOOK HIM BACK FOR
TESTS AND THEY DID FIND A
TUMOR.
AND THE E.R. DOCTOR
RECOMMENDED WE SEE A
NEUROSURGEON AS SOON AS WE
COULD.
LIFE FOR ME, UP UNTIL
THAT POINT, HAD JUST ALWAYS
BEEN BEST-CASE SCENARIO.
I THOUGHT, OKAY, WE'LL GO
SEE THE NEUROSURGEON AND
THEY'LL GIVE ME THE RIGHT
MEDS AND WE'LL KEEP TRUCKING
ALONG.
WHEN WE GOT INTO HIS
OFFICE AND HE STARTS SHOWING
US THE FILM, IT IS EVIDENT
IT IS LARGE.
HE VERY BLUNTLY SAID,
THIS LOOKS REALLY BAD.
WE'VE GOT TO GO IN PRETTY
QUICK.
IN FACT, I MADE ROOM FOR YOU
ON FRIDAY.
WE'RE GOING TO DO A
CRANIOTOMY ON FRIDAY AND WE
NOT ONLY HAVE TO GET THIS,
BUT AROUND IT.
WHEN FRIDAY MORNING CAME,
I GOT TO PRAY WITH MATT AND
SING OVER HIM.
THERE WAS THIS QUESTION OF
WHO WILL HE BE WHEN HE COMES
OUT?
IT WAS AN EIGHT AND A
HALF HOUR CRANIOTOMY.
THE DIAGNOSIS WE GOT FROM
THE DOCTORS WAS ANAPLASTIC,
WHICH MEANS MALIGNANT,
OLIODENDRONE, WHICH A
CANCER.
STATISTICS SAY I HAVE TWO OR
THREE YEARS OF LIFE.
THE DAYS AFTER THAT, HE
DIGRESSED.
MY BIG FEAR WAS THAT YOU
JUST DON'T DIE PRETTY FROM
THIS ONE.
AND YOU LOSE PARTS OF YOUR
MIND.
YOU STOP BEING YOU.
AND SO MY GREAT FEAR WAS
THAT MY KIDS WOULD WATCH ME
WASTE AWAY AND GROW BITTER
TOWARDS THE GOD I LOVE SO
DEEPLY AND DESPERATELY, AND
IT WOULD UNNERVE ME.
SO TO SEE THEM WAS -- IT
CREATED A SOUL IN ME, AND I
WOULD PUT ON WORSHIP MUSIC
AND MY HEADPHONES AND I WAS
JUST KIND OF WITHDRAWN.
I WAS JUST TRYING TO COPE.
I GAVE HIM THE SPACE, BUT
THEN THERE WAS A POINT WHERE
I FELT LIKE HE WAS AT A
PLACE THAT HE COULD ENTER IN
BACK WITH US.
I TRIED TO GRACIOUSLY
APPROACH HIM AND SAY, BABE,
I KNOW THIS IS A LOT TO DEAL
WITH.
BUT YOU'RE HERE WITH US NOW,
AND WE NEED YOU TO BE
PRESENT.
BECAUSE YOU'RE HERE.
YOU'RE NOT GONE.
PUNISHES
SO SHE WAS THE ONE WHO
SAID, HEY, LET'S DO THIS.
AND LET'S MAKE JESUS IN IT,
AND THAT'S KIND OF WHAT WE
DID.
I NEVER FELT FRAGILE.
I'M 6' 5," 200 POUNDS.
ALWAYS BEEN STRONG, ALWAYS
BEEN QUICK, ABLE TO KNOCK
THINGS OUT.
WHEN THEY STARTED THAT FIRST
FULL DOSE ROUND OF THE
CHEMO, I BECAME VERY
DEPRESSED AND FELT LIKE MY
INSIDES WERE ROTTING OUT.
FOR THE FIRST TIME ON A
CONSISTENT BASIS, I HAD
ABOUT EIGHT DAYS A MONTH.
I WAS JUST DONE.
YOU START TO REALLY SEE
WHAT'S REALLY IMPORTANT AND
WHAT'S NOT IMPORTANT.
AND HOW WHEN ALL IS SAID AND
DONE, IT IS ME AND THE
LORD.
THAT'S WHAT IT IS.
IT IS ME AND GOD.
AND THAT IDEA THAT EVEN WHEN
I WAS WALKING THROUGH IT IS
FOR MY GOOD AND HIS GLORY,
AND TRYING TO GET MY HEAD
AROUND THIS BEING FOR MY
GOOD, AS AWFUL AS IT WAS.
BUT THEN I WOULD START TO
SEE IT.
AND IN THOSE MOMENTS WHERE
I'M, LIKE, I'M ALL IN HERE.
THE EMPATHY THAT WAS CREATED
FOR OTHERS.
BEING ABLE TO MOURN WITH
OTHERS WHO MOURN.
ALL OF THAT CAME OUT OF THIS
SEASON.
DURING THAT SEASON, WHAT
I WAS ASKING THE LORD WAS
THAT HE WOULD JUST USE OUR
STORY TO GLORIFY HIM AND TO
MAKE MUCH OF IM, AND THAT
OTHER PEOPLE WOULD FIND
COMFORT IN IT.
WE ARE PAST THREE YEARS,
COMING UP ON FOUR YEARS, AND
THERE HAS BEEN NO
RECURRENCE, AND ALL OF MY
SCANS HAVE COME BACK
PERFECTLY CLEAR.
I'VE BEEN OFF CHEMO AND
EVERYTHING FOR OVER A YEAR
NOW.
TO HAVE MATT LONGER, AND
TO HAVE CLEAN SCANS, EACH
SCAN I AM GRATEFUL.
EACH DAY THAT WE HAVE WITH
OUR KIDS AS A FAMILY, I'M SO
MUCH MORE GRATEFUL.
THE SINGLE GREATEST THING
I LEARNED THROUGH IT ALL IS
I REALLY BELIEVE THIS.
I REALLY HAVE GOT ALL OF MY
CHIPS IN.
THE THOUGHT OF STANDING IN
FRONT OF GOD AT EARLY 30s
WITH THREE SMALL CHILDREN AT
HOME AND A BEAUTIFUL WIFE
WHO NOW IS HUSBANDLESS, I
WAS ABLE TO LAY THAT DOWN
AND SAY, HEY, I'M YOURS.
YOU'RE WHAT I WANT.
YOU'RE MY TREASURE.
YOU'RE WHAT I'M AFTER.
AND THE CRAZY THING IS
THROUGH ALL THE EPIPHANY, I
REALLY, REALLY BELIEVE IT.
Pat: WHAT A STORY.
WHAT A TESTIMONY.
WHAT A TRIUMPH OF FAITH.
SURE, DOCTORS WORKED ON HIM,
BUT THE CHEMO WASN'T GOING
TO DO IT.
THEY DIDN'T HAVE A POSITIVE
PROGNOSIS.
BUT GOD SAYS I HAVE A
DIFFERENT PLAN.
YOU KNOW THAT SONG, WHO'S
REPORT DO YOU BELIEVE?
I BELIEVE THE REPORT OF THE
LORD.
MATT SAID I BELIEVE THE
REPORT OF THE LORD.
Wendy: AMAZING
TESTIMONY.
Pat: YOU HAVE A STORY?
Wendy: BERTHA OF WEST
PALM BEACH FLORIDA IS
SUFFERED FROM A HERNIA, AND
IT GOT SO BAD HER DOCTOR
WANTED TO PERFORM SURGERY.
BUT AS A NURSE, SHE KNEW THE
SURGERY COULD CAUSE MORE
PROBLEMS.
SO SHE REFUSED THE SURGERY.
ONE DAY WHILE SHE WAS
WATCHING "THE 700 CLUB,"
PAT, YOU HAD A WORD OF
KNOWLEDGE.
YOU SAID SOMEBODY HAS A
HERNIA, AND THE LORD IS
HEALING THAT RIGHT NOW.
BERTHA CLAIMED THE WORD, AND
ALL OF THE PAIN WENT AWAY,
AND SHE IS PRAISING GOD.
Pat: THIS IS KNOXVILLE,
TENNESSEE.
TERESA FELL OUT OF AN ATTIC,
AND SHE HAD SEVERE PAIN IN
HER HIPS, ALL THE WAY TO HER
TOES.
ONE DAY SHE WAS WATCHING
THIS PROGRAM, AND SHE SAW
THE STORY OF A WOMAN WHO HAD
FALLEN.
TERESA SAW HER GET HEALED.
AND FELT THE LORD COULD DO
THE SAME THING FOR HER.
SHE FELT A TINGLING ALL OVER
HER BODY AND SHE WAS
HEALED.
GOD IS THE GOD WHO CREATED
EVERYTHING.
IF HE MADE IT, HE SURE CAN
FIX IT.
SO WE'RE GOING TO ASK GOD,
AND WE'RE GOING TO AGREE
TOGETHER.
WENDY AND I WILL AGREE WITH
YOU.
AND THERE IS NOTHING
IMPOSSIBLE.
Wendy: WE ARE FEARFULLY
AND WONDERFULLY MADE.
Pat: AMEN.
I JOIN HANDS WITH MY SISTER
RIGHT NOW, AND WE ARE GOING
TO JOIN HANDS, AND IN THE
NAME OF JESUS CHRIST OF
NAZARETH, GOD IS HEALING A
BOWEL OBSTRUCTION RIGHT
NOW.
IT HAS BEEN A PROBLEM FOR
YOU, AND RIGHT NOW GOD IS
TAKING CARE OF IT.
IT IS DONE IN JESUS' NAME.
THANK YOU, LORD.
SOMEBODY HAS LEUKEMIA, AND
THE LORD IS HEALING YOU.
YOU SAY IT HASN'T BEEN
POSSIBLE, BUT IT IS
POSSIBLE.
GOD IS GOING TO SAY IT IS
POSSIBLE.
IT IS DONE IN THE NAME OF
JESUS.
WENDY, WHAT IS GOD SHOWING
YOU?
Wendy: I BELIEVE THERE
ARE A LOT MORE PEOPLE OUT
THERE THAT HAVE BRAIN
TUMORS.
AND THEY'VE BEEN WATCHING
THIS SHOW, AND YOU'RE
SAYING, LORD, DO IT FOR ME.
AND, LORD, YOU ARE WILLING.
JESUS, YOU HEALED EVERYONE
THAT CAME TO YOU IN THE
BIBLE.
SO RIGHT NOW, LORD, YOU ARE
HEALING BRAIN TUMORS ALL
OVER THIS COUNTRY IN JESUS'
NAME.
Pat: THERE ARE SEVERAL
OTHERS WITH LEUKEMIA.
YOU'VE HAD A DIAGNOSIS WITH
LEUKEMIA.
AND YOU SAY THERE IS NO
HEALING AND THERE IS NO
CURE, AND I'M GOING TO DIE.
NO, YOU'RE NOT.
PROCLAIM LIFE IN THE NAME OF
JESUS, AND SPEAK TO THAT
LEUKEMIA.
YOU ARE HEALED IN THE NAME
OF JESUS.
AND MIGRAINE HEADACHES, A
SEVERE MIGRAINE HAS TAKEN A
WOMAN -- I BELIEVE HER NAME
IS ELOUISE, AND GOD HAS JUST
HEALED YOU.
IT WILL BE LIKE A BOLT OF
ELECTRICITY GOING THROUGH
YOUR BRAIN.
IN JESUS' NAME YOU'RE
HEALED.
THANK YOU, LORD.
LORD, FOR ALL IN THIS
AUDIENCE WHO HAVE NEEDS,
WHATEVER THEY ARE, MEET
THOSE NEEDS AND BLESS THEM
IN JESUS' NAME.
AMEN.
Wendy: AMEN.
Pat: GOD BLESS YOU,
WHEREVER YOU ARE.
PRAISE THE LORD.
IF YOU WANT FURTHER PRAYER,
WE'RE HERE FOR YOU.
THE TELEPHONE IS AVAILABLE.
IT IS A TOLL-FREE CALL.
JUST CALL IN AND WE'RE HERE
FOR YOU.
GIVE US A REPORT OF WHAT GOD
HAS DONE IN YOUR LIFE.
WE'D LOVE TO HEAR IT.
Wendy: STILL AHEAD, THE
MAN WHO HAS MADE A LIVING
OUT OF GETTING LOST.
THERE HAVE BEEN A LOT OF
BAD SWAMPS AND MANGO
JUNGLES, BUT I LOVE THE FACT
THAT THERE IS SUCH A STRONG
LINK BETWEEN SURVIVAL AND
LIFE.
Wendy: MAN VERSES
WILDLIFE BEAR GRILLS.
I LOVE THIS GUY.
HE SHARES WHY YOU DON'T HAVE
TO CLIMB MT. EVEREST TO HAVE
AN ADVENTURE, NEXT.
WELCOME BACK TO
WASHINGTON FOR THIS CBN
NEWSBREAK.
THE U.K.'S VERSION OF THE
GIRL SCOUTS, KNOWN AS GIRL
GUIDES, ARE REMOVING GOD
FROM THEIR PLEDGE.
THE LONG ESTABLISHED BRITISH
SCOUTING ORGANIZATION TOOK
OUT A REFERENCE TO LOVING
GOD.
LEADERS, INSTEAD, PUT IN A
CALL TO, QUOTE,"BE TRUE TO
MYSELF AND DEVELOP MY
BELIEFS."
THE NEW PLEDGE WAS ANNOUNCED
WEDNESDAY.
THE ORGANIZATION SAYS AROUND
44,000 PEOPLE WEIGHED IN ON
THE DECISION TO CHANGE THE
PLEDGE.
THE CHIEF GUIDE SAYS SHE
HOPES THE CHANGE WILL
ENCOURAGE MORE GIRLS TO
JOIN.
THE REFERENCE TO GOD HAS
BEEN A PART OF THE PLEDGE
SINCE THE FOUNDING OF THE
GIRL GUIDES IN 1910.
AN IRANIAN COURT CONVICTED A
GROUP OF CHRISTIANS FOR
BEING PART OF A HOUSE
CHURCH.
THE GROUP INCLUDED FOUR MEN,
A WOMAN, AND HER TEENAGED
SON.
AMONG THE OTHER CHARGES,
THEY FACE PROPAGANDA AGAINST
THE IRANIAN REGIME, HAVE
CONTACT WITH FOREIGN
MINISTERS, AND SPREADING
CHRISTIANITY.
ACCORDING TO THE HOBBIT
NEWS, THE MEN WERE SENTENCED
TO 44 MONTHS IN PRISON.
THE WOMAN AND HER SON EACH
RECEIVED A SUSPENDED
TWO-YEAR PRISON SENTENCE.
YOU CAN ALWAYS GET THE
LATEST FROM CBN NEWS BY
GOING TO OUR WEBSITE AT
CBNNEWS.COM.
PAT AND WENDY WILL BE BACK
WITH MORE OF "THE 700 CLUB"
RIDER AFTERIGHT AFTER
THIS.
Wendy: WELCOME BACK.
ON THE SHOW "MAN VERSES
WILD," BEAR GRILLS HAS DONE
PRACTICALLY EVERYTHING FROM,
EATING BUGS TO SLEEPING
INSIDE A CAMEL.
BUT AS HE TOLD CHUCK HOLTON,
THERE IS STILL A SIDE OF HIM
THAT HIS FANS HAVEN'T SEEN.
THERE HAVE BEEN A LOT OF
BAD SWAMPS AND MANGO JUNGLES
AND STUFF OVER THE YEARS.
I LOVE THE FACT THERE IS
SUCH A STRONG LINK BETWEEN
SURVIVAL AND LIFE.
Reporter: BEAR GRILLS
IS KNOWN AROUND THE WORLD AS
AN OUTDOOR ADVENTURER,
SURVIVALIST, AND THE STAR OF
"MAN VERSUS WILD" BEFORE
BECOMING A CELEBRITY, HE
SPENT THREE YEARS WITH THE
ELITE SPECIAL SERVICE, OR
S.A.S., BUT MOST PEOPLE
AREN'T AWARE OF HIS DEEP
LOVE FOR GOD.
I ALWAYS HAD A NATURAL
FAITH AS A KID.
I KIND OF KNEW GOD EXISTED.
AND IT WASN'T RELIGIOUS.
AND THEN I WENT TO SCHOOL,
AND FOR ME IT BECAME MUCH
MORE RELIGIOUS.
AND IT WAS ALL ABOUT CHURCH
GOING, AND PEOPLE TELLING
YOU NOT TO SMOKE BEHIND THE
BIKE SHED WHEN YOU'RE AGE
12.
Reporter: IN THE BOOK,
YOU SAID I WASN'T REALLY
INTERESTED IN THE SCHOOL.
I KIND OF DITCHED MY
FAITH.
Reporter: BEAR GREW UP
ON THE ISLE OF WHITE IN
ENGLAND.
HE HAS ALWAYS HAD A LOT OF
FRIENDS.
IN HIS NEWLY RELEASED
AUTOBIOGRAPHY "BLOOD,
SWEATER, AND TEARS," HE
EXPLAINS HOW THE DEATH OF A
CLOSE FRIEND BROUGHT HIM
BACK.
AT THE AGE OF 16, I LOST
MY GODFATHER, WHO WAS LIKE A
SECOND FATHER TO ME.
TOTALLY OUT OF THE BLUE.
IT WAS A REAL SHOCK TO ME.
I REMEMBER WANTING TO PRAY
BUT NOT KNOWING HOW TO.
I REMEMBER SITTING OUT IN
THE STREET AND SAYING A
PRAYER THAT SAID WILL YOU BE
THAT FRIEND TO ME THAT YOU
WERE WHEN I WAS, LIKE, 5 AND
6, AND IT FELT NATURAL.
AMEN.
THAT WAS ACTUALLY THE PRAYER
OF FINDING FAITH.
I THINK LIFE NOW IS A
CONTINUED JOURNEY OF NOT
LETTING TOO MUCH OF THE
RELIGIOUS STUFF CLOUD THE
HEART OF FAITH THAT IS VERY
SIMPLE.
IT IS ABOUT BEING LOVED.
IT IS ABOUT BEING FORGIVEN.
AND IT IS ABOUT FINDING
HOME.
THOSE ARE GREAT THINGS ALL
OF US NEED.
Reporter: BEAR'S FAITH
HAS GROWN ALONG WITH HIS
THIRST FOR ADVENTURE.
AT 23, HE BECAME ONE OF THE
YOUNGEST PEOPLE EVER TO
SCALE MT. EVEREST.
HE RELIED ON PRAYER AND
SCRIPTURE THROUGHOUT THE
POTENTIALLY DANGEROUS
CLIMB.
THAT'S WHAT I'VE ALWAYS
LOVED ABOUT CLIMBING HIGH
MOUNTAINS.
IT REQUIRES MORE JUST THE
PHYSICAL.
Reporter: IN READING
THE BOOK, YOU TALK ABOUT
YOUR FAITH AS YOUR SECRET
STRENGTH.
MY FAITH WAS MY SECRET
STRENGTH, KIND OF LIKE MY
BACKBONE.
Reporter: BEAR HAS HAD
MANY MORE ADVENTURES SINCE
EVEREST, AND HIS
RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD HAS
CARRIED HIM THROUGH THEM
ALL.
JESUS CHRIST WAS THE MOST
RADICAL GUY YOU COULD EVER
COME ACROSS.
HE WAS ALWAYS HANGING OUT
WITH THE PROSTITUTES AND TAX
COLLECTORS, AND HAVING
PARTIES.
I FOUND MYSELF DRAWN TO THAT
CHARACTER.
AND NOT THE STUFF WE BOX AS
RELIGION.
I GET ASKED BY PEOPLE
QUESTIONS, AND I'M, LIKE,
SOMETIMES I DON'T KNOW, BUT
I KNOW I'M LOVED.
IT CAN BE A LIFETIME
JOURNEY, TO WEIGH THROUGH
ALL OF THE STUFF TO GET TO
THAT.
Reporter: FROM THE
HOUSEWIFE OR THE ACCOUNTANT
WHO SAYS I CAN'T GO CLIMB
EVEREST OR TRACK THROUGH THE
JUNGLES, BUT I WANT TO HAVE
ADVENTURE.
HOW CAN I DO THAT?
EVERYONE WANTS ADVENTURE,
AND IT IS GREAT.
I HANG OUT THE WHOLE TIME
WITH KIDS AND YOUNG SCOUTS,
AND I NEVER MEET KIDS WHO
DON'T WANT ADVENTURE.
LIFE SAYS YOU HAVE TO BE
TOUGH AND WE'VE GOT TO GO
OUT OF OUR KID SELVES.
BUT YOU DON'T HAVE TO CLIMB
OUT OF IT.
FOR ME, THE ADVENTURE IS
ALWAYS ABOUT THE CONNECTION
AND THE BONDS YOU CREATE
WITH PEOPLE WHEN YOU'RE
THERE.
YOU CAN HAVE THAT ANYWHERE.
I TAKE MY KIDS ON LOADS OF
A ADVENTURES WHERE WE
TOTALLY GET THAT.
CLIMBING A LITTLE THING,
50-FOOT HIGH, AND I DO IT
WITH MY 8-YEAR-OLD, AND WE
SIT ON A LEDGE.
AND IT'S LIKE, THAT'S
ADVENTURE AND THE MAGIC OF
ADVENTURE RIGHT THERE IN A
NUTSHELL.
Reporter: BEAR AND HIS
WIFE, SHARA, ARE THE PARENTS
OF THREE ENERGETIC BOYS.
SO WHEN HE IS DONE DOING THE
DIRTY WORK OF SURVIVAL, HE'S
HOME.
IN THE FIELD, WHETHER HE IS
JUMPING FROM GREAT HEIGHTS
OR BURIED UP TO HIS NECK,
BEAR HAS LEARNED THE HARD
LESSONS OF FAITH.
MY FAITH THROUGH THAT
JOURNEY HAS BEEN AN
IMPORTANT THING.
I THINK NOW I LOOK BACK AND
I REALIZE IT TAKES A PROUD
MAN TO SAY HE NEVER NEEDS
ANY HELP.
I'M NOT THAT MAN NOW.
AND I LOVE THAT GREAT BIRTH
AND THE MESSAGE IT SENDS.
YOU'RE BLESSED WHEN YOU'RE
AT THE END OF YOUR ROPE.
WHEN THERE IS LESS OF YOU,
THERE IS MORE OF GOD.
Wendy: BEAR'S BOOK IS
CALLED "MUD, SWEAT, AND
TEARS."
AND IT'S GREAT.
FOR MORE OF BEAR'S
ADVENTURES, NEXT MONTH NBC
DEBUTS A NEW REALITY SERIES
CALLED "GET OUT ALIVE," AND
IT FEATURES HIM.
YOU CAN CHECK YOUR LOCAL
LISTINGS ON NBC.
Pat: WHAT A FASCINATING
GUY.
HE IS SUCH FUN.
THOSE SHOWS ARE SUCH FUN.
BUT WHAT THEY PUT THEMSELVES
THROUGH --
Wendy: HE HAS SO MUCH
JOY.
EVEN WHEN HE HAS BEEN
SUFFERING AND HAS GONE
WITHOUT FOOD FOR A DAY AND
BEEN IN THE JUNGLES --
Pat: I DON'T KNOW HOW
THEY DO IT BECAUSE THEY HAVE
A CAMERA CREW WITH HIM
FILMING THAT STUFF, BUT HE
IS OUT THERE EATING BUGS,
AND HE'S OUT THERE SLEPG
THERE SLEEPING IN MUD -- BUT
HE'S A GREAT GUY.
HE'S A SURVIVOR.
"MUD, SWEAT, AND TEARS."
UP NEXT, WE'RE GOING TO
"BRING IT ON" WITH YOUR
QUESTIONS FROM OUR IN-BOX.
RUTH ANN SAYS, "I'VE BEEN A
CHRISTIAN MOST OF MY LIFE,
I'VE HEARD SOME CHRISTIANS
SAY YOU ONLY NEED TO PRAY A
PRAYER ONCE AND GOD WILL
ANSWER.
IS IT OKAY TO SAY THE SAME
PRAYER MORE THAN ONCE?"
GOOD QUESTION.
*
Wendy: ALL RIGHT, IT IS
TIME FOR "BRING IT ON."
WE'VE GOT SOME GREAT
QUESTIONS.
ARE YOU TROUBLESHOOTER?
Pat: LET'S GO FOR IT.
Wendy: RUTH ANN
SAYS, "I HAVE BEEN A
CHRISTIAN MOST OF MY LIFE.
I'VE BEEN WATCHING PREACHERS
ON TV TALKING ABOUT PRAY.
THEY SAY WHEN YOU PRAY A
PRAYER, GOD ANSWERS PRAYERS
AND YOU SHOULDN'T HAVE TO
PRAY THE SAME PRAYER OVER
AND OVER AGAIN.
IS IT OKAY TO PRAY THE SAME
PRAYER MORE THAN ONCE?"
Pat: THERE IS A
MISUNDERSTANDING.
IF I'M A KID AND I'M ASKING
MY FATHER IF I CAN USE THE
CAR, AND I SAY, DADDY, CAN I
HAVE THE CAR?
AND HE SAYS H'MMM.
AND I SAY, CAN I HAVE A
CAR?
AND HE SAYS H'MMM.
IF I ASK AGAIN, AND HE HANDS
ME THE KEYS, TAKE THE KEYS
AND DON'T ASK ANYMORE.
JESUS SAID, KEEP ON ASKING.
IT IS THE GREEK PRESENT
TENSE.
KEEP ON ASKING, AND YOU'LL
RECEIVE.
KEEP ON KNOCKING, AND THE
DOOR WILL BE OPENED.
KEEP ON KNOCKING.
KEEP ON ASKING.
KEEP ON SEEKING ME, AND
YOU'LL FIND.
PRESENT TENSE, KEEP ON
DOING.
HE TALKED ABOUT IMPOTUNATE
PRAYER, AND HE ASKED OVER
AND OVER AND OVER UNTIL HE
FINALLY GOT THE ANSWER.
THESE PEOPLE SAY YOU PRAY
THE PRAYER ONE TIME AND
DON'T ASK ANYMORE -- THAT'S
NOT BIBLICAL.
Wendy: IT'S LIKE THE
LAW OF PERSEVERANCE.
Pat: EXACTLY.
Wendy: "ON JUNE 18th,
THE QUESTION WAS ASKED WITH
REGARDS TO THE AFTER LIFE.
YOU ANSWERED, WHEN WE DIE,
OUR SPIRIT GOES TO BE WITH
THE LORD.
I'M CONFUSED BECAUSE I'VE
HEARD OTHERS SAY BOTH YOUR
SOUL AND SPIRIT GOES TO BE
WITH THE LORD.
IF YOU'RE RIGHT, WHAT
HAPPENS TO MY SOUL?
CAN YOU TELL ME WHERE IN THE
BIBLE I CAN FIND THE
ANSWER?"
Pat: GO BACK IN
GENESIS.
GOD BREATHED ON THE DUST OF
THE EARTH.
THE DUST IS LIKE THE BODY.
THE BREATH IS WEN NUMA
SPIRIT, AND THE SPIRIT CAME
TOGETHER, AND MAN BECAME A
NEFISH, A LIVING SOUL.
THE SOUL IS THAT SELF, BUT
THE SPIRIT IS WHAT GOD TAKES
AND GOES ON FOREVER.
WHEN YOUR SPIRIT LEAVES YOUR
BODY IN A SENSE, THAT SOUL
DOESN'T EXIST ANY LONGER
BECAUSE IT IS NOW SEPARATED
FROM THE FLESH.
THE SPIRIT IS WHAT GOES ON.
WHEN YOU'RE WITH THE LORD,
IT IS YOUR SPIRIT THAT IS
WITH THE LORD.
WE TALK ABOUT THE BODY,
SOUL, AND SPIRIT, BUT THE
SOUL COMES ABOUT BECAUSE OF
THE MERGER OF SPIRIT AND
BODY.
AND YOU TAKE SPIRIT AND BODY
APART, AND I'M MAKING A
LITTLE THEOLOGY FOR YOU
RIGHT NOW, BUT I THINK WHEN
YOU TAKE THEM APART, THERE
ISN'T A SOUL.
THERE IS A SPIRIT.
AND THAT'S WHAT GOES TO BE
WITH THE LORD.
AS THE RESURRECTION, THERE
IS A NEW BODY, A SPIRITUAL
BODY, THAT MERGES INTO THE
SPIRIT WE HAVE, AND THAT
BECOMES A NEW PERSON.
IT'S A NEW BEING.
BUT I MIGHT SAY, ALSO, THE
WORD IN GREEK -- ALL THESE
WORDS -- I'M NOT TRYING TO
SHOW OFF, BUT THE WORD FOR
SOUL IS PY PSNKE.
Wendy: SHE SAYS, "I
FILED BANKRUPTCY AND I JUST
RECEIVED A CHECK FOR $1,480
FROM A CLASS-ACTION SUIT.
HOW CAN I BEST INVEST THIS
MONEY TO MAKE THE MOST
PROFIT?"
Pat: I'LL TELL YOU
WHAT, BARBARA, UNLESS YOU
CAN MAKE THINGS, IF YOU'RE
GOOD WITH SEWING OR
KNITTING, YOU MIGHT GET SOME
CLOTH AND MAYBE YOU CAN MAKE
STUFF AND CELL IT.
THAT'S HOW YOU CAN START A
BUSINESS AND MAKE THINGS
GROW.
IN TERMS OF INVESTING, I AM
REALLY HIGH ON THESE
E.T.F.s, EXCHANGE TRADED
FUNDS, WITH WHAT ARE CALLED
MASTER LIMITED
PARTNERSHIPS.
THESE THINGS DON'T PAY
TAXES.
THEY THROW OUT A HUGE STREAM
OF INCOME ON ESSENTIALLY
GUARANTEED BASIS BECAUSE
THEY'RE PROCESSING GAS AND
OIL.
YOU CAN PRETTY MUCH GET 6%,
7%, 8%, 9%, AND EVEN 10% OR
MORE.
AND THAT'S WHAT I
RECOMMEND.
SO IF YOU CAN ASK YOUR
BROKER, I WANT TO FIND OUT
ABOUT MASTER LIMITED
PARTNERSHIPS.
AND THE GOOD ONES ARE
MATERIALLY SOUND.
WELL, YOU COULD GET, SAY,
$80 A YEAR.
THAT'S ABOUT ALL YOUR $1400
IS GOING TO GETS YOU, BUT,
THAT'S BETTER THAN NOTHING.
Wendy: ETHEL SAYS, "I
KNOW THE BIBLICAL TELLS
ABOUT DISCERNING FALSE
PROFITS.
WATCHING A SHOW ABOUT A
MEDIUM IS FASCINATING.
HOW CAN YOU CONFIRM WHETHER
OR NOT SHE IS RIGHT.
IT TROUBLES ME."
Pat: MOST OF THEM ARE
FAKE.
THE TABLE TAPPERS AND
OTHERS -- MOST OF THEM ARE
WORKING SOME SCAM.
I'LL HAVE YOU IN THE
AUDIENCE, WENDY, AND I'LL
SAY, WENDY, LET'S SEE, YOU
REALLY LOVED YOUR
GRANDMOTHER, DIDN'T YOU?
Pat: AND YOU'LL SAY,
OH, YES, SHE WAS VERY
CLOSE.
I'LL SAY, I'VE GOT A MESSAGE
FROM YOUR GRANDMOTHER, AND
HER NAME WAS -- AND YOU'LL
VOLUNTEER IT WAS MABEL.
AND IF YOU'RE SMART, IT WILL
LOOK LIKE I'M TELLING YOU
SOMETHING AND FINDING OUT
THESE ANSWERS.
BUT IT COMES FROM DEMONS.
THAT'S THE PROBLEM, THESE
THINGS ARE DEMONIC.
I DON'T CARE, THE LONG
ISLAND MEDIUM OR WHATEVER
MEDIUM YOU HAVE GOT ON TV,
IT'S JUST, I HEARD A MESSAGE
FROM YOUR GRANDFATHER AND HE
IS JUST FINE.
Wendy: AND DOESN'T THE
BIBLE SAY DON'T CULT THE
DEAD ON BEHALF OF THE
LIVING?
Pat: IT'S WRONG.
THAT'S RIGHT.
A PERSON CUTS WITH SPIRITS
THAT PEEP AND MUTTER AND NOT
TURN TO THE LIVING GOD --
THIS STUFF COMES FROM EVIL.
Wendy: WE'RE OUT OF
TIME.
Pat: WELL, ALL OVER THE
WORLD, "ORPHANS' PROMISE"
PROVIDES SAFE HOMES FOR
AT-RISK CHILDREN.
IN CHINA, A HOME LIKE THIS
KEPT ONE YOUNG GIRL FROM
BEING KIDNAPPED, SOLD AS A
BRIDE, BY BRIDE
TRAFFICKERS.
Reporter: AFTER
SHASHA'S FATHER DIED OF A
HEART ATTACK, A GROUP OF MEN
PAID HER A VISIT, BUT THEY
WEREN'T THERE TO OFFER
CONDOLENCES.
THEY WERE THERE TO TRAFFIC
HER.
MRS. JONG IS A CHRISTIAN
NEIGHBOUR WHO HEARD ABOUT
THE TRAGIC KERS PLANS.
> TRAFFICKERS.
THEY LIED TO HER.
THEY WERE PLANNING TO SELL
THEM BOTH FOR MONEY.
Reporter: TRAFFICKERS
THRIVE IN THIS REGION.
SHASHA HERSELF WOULD BE
WORTH JUST A FEW HUNDRED
DOLLARS.
SHE WOULD FACE A LIFE OF
BEATINGS AND INTIMIDATION TO
KEEP HER FROM ESCAPING.
IT ALWAYS FELT LIKE THERE
WERE BAD GUYS FOLLOWING ME.
I DESPERATELY WANTED SOMEONE
TO SAVE ME.
Reporter: MRS. JONG
WANTED THE SAME, SO SHE TOOK
SHASHA'S MOTHER TO AN
ELDERLY HOME, AND THEN MOVED
SHASHA AWAY TO A SAFE HOUSE,
RUN BY CBN AND "ORPHANS' PROMISE."
WHEN SHE FIRST CAME HERE,
SHE WAS PALE AND SKINNY.
SO WE MET HER PHYSICAL
NEEDS, AND WE TOLD HER ABOUT
THE LOVE OF THE LORD, AND
THOUGHT HER TO READ THE
BIBLE.
SINCE THEN, SHE HAS RECEIVED
THE LORD AS HER SAVIOR, AND
NOW HER LIFE IS MUCH
BETTER.
I'M NOT AFRAID ANYMORE.
I KNOW THE LORD WILL BE WITH
ME AND ALSO PROTECT ME.
I HAVE MY OWN BED, AND I
SLEEP WELL EVERY NEITHER.
NIGHT.
IT'S LIKE I HAVE A REAL
FAMILY.
I'LL REALLY GRATEFUL THE
LORD GAVE ME A HOME LIKE
THIS.
I THANK CBN AND "ORPHANS'
PROMISE" BECAUSE WITHOUT
YOUR HELP, THERE WOULD BE NO
SAFE HOME FOR SHASHA OR ANY
OF THOSE CHILDREN.
YOU HAVE GIVEN THEM A PLACE
WHERE THERE IS LOVE AND
SUPPORT, AND CHILDREN'S
HEARTS ARE BEING HEALED.
YOU ARE TRULY SERVANTS OF
THE LORD.
Pat: PUT YOURSELF IN
THE POSITION OF A
7-YEAR-OLD, AN 8-YEAR-OLD,
AND YOU DON'T HAVE ANY
PARENTS, AND YOU'RE ALL BY
YOURSELF.
THINK ABOUT IT.
THINK ABOUT HOW LONELY YOU
ARE.
YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO.
YOU'RE SCARED.
AND ALL OF A SUDDEN SOMEBODY
COMES ALONG AND SAYS I'M
GOING TO TAKE YOU AND SELL
YOU TO THIS MAN.
YOU'RE GOING TO BE THIS
WIFE.
YOU DON'T KNOW WHAT IT IS
ALL ABOUT, AND YOU'RE SCARED
TO DEATH.
THAT'S WHAT GOES ON.
I THINK THIS HUMAN
TRAFFICKING IS AN
ABOMINATION.
WE WANT TO DO EVERYTHING WE
CAN TO STOP IT.
ONE WAY TO HELP IS TO MAKE
SURE THESE LITTLE ORPHANS
AREN'T JUST CAST ADRIFT INTO
SOCIETY.
AND "ORPHANS' PROMISE" DOES
IT.
WE HAVE A SHELTERED HOME,
HOT MEALS, LOVING CARE,
EDUCATION -- ALL OF THAT.
SO THEY LEARN THE LOVE OF
GOD AND THEY FEEL SECURE.
WE CAN'T DO THEM ALL, BUT
THERE ARE THOUSANDS AND
THOUSANDS OF CHILDREN IN
"ORPHANS' PROMISE'S" HOMES.
THAT IS ONE OF THE
OUTREACHES OF CBN.
TERRY IS OVER IN THE UKRAINE
TRYING TO HELP SOME ORPHANS
RIGHT NOW.
IF YOU JOIN "THE 700 CLUB,"
65 CENTS A DAY, WE WANT TO
SEND YOU THIS MEDITATION BY
GORDON ON THE LORD'S PRAYER
CALLED "OUR FATHER."
THAT'S ALL THE TIME WE HAVE
FOR THIS PROGRAM.
TOMORROW WE'LL SEE NIK
WALLENDA.
HE IS GOING TO GO ACROSS THE
GRAND CANYON.
TODAY WE LEAVE YOU WITH
THESE WORDS FROM THE PSALMS:
"GREAT IS OUR LORD, AND
MIGHTY IN POWER.
HIS UNDERSTANDING.
HE IS INFINITE."
BYE-BYE.