The Reilly’s have seen great success in their real estate business and tough challenges. They credit their success to their commitment to one thing. Find out what it is and how they survived major debt.
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Gordon: WELCOME TO THE "700
CLUB".
THE HUSBAND AND WIFE ARE
DESERVEDLY IN
JAIL IN CALIFORNIA TODAY FOR
HOLDING
THEIR CHILDREN CAPTIVE.
SOME OF THEM WERE EVEN SHACKLED
TO
THEIR BEDS.
Terry: THE PARENTS FACE
CHARGES OF
TORTURE AND CHILD ENDANGERMENT.
POLICE FOUND OUT ABOUT THIS
ONCE A
CHILD ESCAPED FROM HER HOME.
THEY ARE IN POLICE CUSTODY
WITH
MULTIPLE CHARGES OF CHILD ABUSE
AFTER
POLICE DISCOVERED THEM IN THEIR
PERRIS
HOME. THEY WERE FOUND IN
TERRIBLE
CONDITION AND SAID TO BE
STARVING AFTER
ONE OF THE CHILDREN, A
17-YEAR-OLD GIRL
MANAGED TO ESCAPE FROM THE
HOUSE AND
MANAGED TO CALL 911 FROM THE
CELLPHONE
FROM HER HOME.
POLICE SAY SHE LOOKED EMACIATED
AND
LOOKED AS ONLY 10.
SHE TOLD POLICE THEY WERE
HOLDING HER
CAPTIVE IN HER HOME ALONG WITH
HER
BROTHERS. SHE WAS SHACKLED TO
HERE BED.
SHOCKED NEIGHBORS DESCRIBED
SEEING THE
CHILDREN FROM TIME TO TIME.
THEY WERE VERY PALED SKIN
LIKE IF
THEY HAD NEVER SEEN THE SUN.
EVERYBODY LOOKED VERY
SKINNY,
MALNOURISHED SKINNY.
NOBODY SHOULD BE TREATED LIKE
THAT.
A FAMILY PHOTO ON THE
FACEBOOK PAGE
SHOW THE COUPLE RENEWING THEIR
VOWS
SURROUNDED BY THEIR CHILDREN.
PEOPLE
TOLD ABC NEWS THEY WERE A GOOD
STRONG
CHRISTIAN FAMILY.
THE CHILDREN WERE HOME SCHOOLED
AND
SOMETIMES WOULD MEMORIZE LONG
PASSAGES
OF THE BIBLE.
OFFICIALS SAY THE CAPTIVITY MUT
HAVE
BEEN GOING ON FOR A LONG TIME.
THIS HAD TO HAVE BEEN GOING
ON FOR
SOME TIME AND BEING HELD
CAPTIVE.
BOTH PARENTS ARE BEING HELD
ON A $9
MILLION BAIL.
.
Gordon: I DON'T HAVE ANY
WORDS FOR
THIS.
THIS IS ABSOLUTELY HORRIFIC.
AND THE DO
THIS TO CHILDREN, TO THEIR
INNOCENCE,
THEY DESERVE TO BE IN JAIL.
LET'S PRAY FOR THESE KIDS AND
HOW ARE
THEY GOING TO RECOVER, HOW ARE
THEY
GOING TO COME TO A NORMAL LIFE.
THEY
NEED A MIRACLE.
IN OTHER NEWS.
PRESIDENT TRUMP HAS DECLARED
TODAY TO
BE A SPECIAL DAY FOR RELIGIOUS
FREEDOM
IN AMERICA. JOHN JESSUP HAS
THAT STORY
FROM OUR CBN NEWSROOM IN
WASHINGTON.
THAT'S RIGHT, GORDON, THE
PRESIDENT
HAS DECLARED THIS IS THE DAY
FOR
RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.
WARNED THAT VERY FREEDOM IS
UNDER
ASSAULT IN VARIOUS WAYS TODAY.
POINTED
OUT HE ISSUED AND EXECUTIVE
ORDER SOON
AFTER TAKING OFFICE TO ENSURE
AMERICANS
CAN FOLLOW THEIR CONSCIENCES.
HE SAYS
NO AMERICAN, WHETHER A NUN,
BAKER,
SHOULD HAVE TO CHOOSE BETWEEN
FAITH AND
ADDED LIGHT AND HOPE TO OUR
WORLD AND
WE MUST REGARD CHURCH AND
CHERISH THIS
RIGHT.
GOSPEL MUSIC LEGEND FOR THE
HIT OF
"OH HAPPY DAY" HAS DIED AT THE
AGE OF
74.
THE COMPOSER WAS FOUND IN HIS
HOME
MONDAY.
HE HAD BEEN SUFFERING FROM
PANCREATIC
CANCER.
HE'S CONSIDERED THE FOUNDER OF
MODERN
MUSIC ALONG WITH JAMES CROUCH
AND
CLEVELAND.
THE PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY IS
TRYING
TO BREAK OFF THE RELATIONSHIP
TO THOSE
WHO CRITICIZED HIM. ONE OF THE
POSSIBLE
SUCCESSORS SAYING THE
PALESTINIAN
AUTHORITY DOES PAY FAMILY FOR
THE
MARTYRS BUT DENIES THAT JUST SO
THEY
CAN GET AN INCOME. THAT'S
SOMETHING WE
HEARD YOU TALK A LOT ABOUT
RECENTLY.
Gordon: WE NEED TO END THIS
PAY.
WE NEED TO END OUR US TAX
DOLLARS FOR
TERRORIST FUNDS FOR ACTS
COMMITTED
AGAINST ISRAEL.
THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT IS
A
DIRECT SUPPORT TO THE
PALESTINIAN
AUTHORITY AND OUT OF THAT
SUPPORT, THEY
HAVE A BUDGET. LAST YEAR OVER
$350
MILLION WAS PAID TO THE
TERRORIST AND
FAMILIES OF TERRORIST. YOU
HEARD THEM A
BIT.
WE DO IT FOR THEIR EXPENSES.
NO, IT'S A BONUS PROGRAM. THEY
GET MORE
MONEY DEPENDING ON WHERE THE
ATTACK
OCCURS. THEY GET MORE MONEY
DEPENDING
ON DO YOU HAVE CHILDREN. YOU
GET MORE
MONEY AS AN INCENTIVE TO CREATE
MORE
TERROR ATTACKS ON ISRAEL. WE
NEED TO
STOP IT.
TODAY THE SENATE IS OPEN.
THE CAPITOL, THE SWITCHBOARD IS
OPEN.
PLEASE CALL YOUR SENATOR.
IT'S ALREADY PASSED THE HOUSE.
IT'S CALLED THE TAYLOR FORCE
ACT. TELL
YOUR SENATOR YOU WANT THE OPEN
TAX BILL.
IT NEEDS TO STAND ON ITS OWN.
THE AMERICAN PEOPLE NEED TO BE
HEARD ON
THIS ONE.
202-224-3121.
IF YOU WANT TO SIGN A PETITION
FOR IT,
WE DELIVERED A PETITION WITH
OVER
22,000 SIGNATURES TO THE SENATE
BEFORE
CHRISTMAS.
WE ARE COLLECTING SIGNATURES.
WE WANT TO PUT PRESSURE ON THE
SENATE
TO GET THIS DONE AND SIGNED
INTO LAW.
CBNNEWS.COM IS THE WEBSITE.
FIND THE ONLINE PETITION.
WE NEED TO GET YOU INVOLVED IN
IT.
WE NEED TO STOP OUR TAX DOLLARS
GOING
TO TERRORISM. I THINK MOST
AMERICANS
DON'T KNOW THIS.
DON'T KNOW THAT WE SUPPORT THE
PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY, DON'T
KNOW THEIR
BUDGET INCLUDES MONEY TO
TERRORISM. WE
NEED TO MAKE THEM AWARE, BUT
MOST
IMPORTANTLY, WE NEED TO STOP IT.
WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK WITH MORE
OF THE
"700 CLUB" RIGHT AFTER THIS.
> IN 2008 WHEN PROPERTIES
FELL OUT
OF THE BUSINESS MARKET, THEY
WERE IN
MORE THAN $100,000 DEBT.
THEY DESCRIBED IT AS BEYOND
SCARY.
WITHIN 6 MONTHS, THEY WERE OUT
OF DEBT
AND THEIR BUSINESS WAS BOOMING.
HERE IS WHAT MADE ALL THE
DIFFERENCE.
TOM AND STACY RILEY WORKED
HARD ON
THEIR PROPERTY.
EVERYTHING THAT WE HAVE, IS
NOT
SOMETHING THAT WE HAVE, BUT WE
ARE GOOD
STEWARDS.
WHEN YOU SAY, CAN I HAVE THAT
LITTLE
PIECE BACK.
THEY WERE GIVEN THAT IN 2008
WHEN IT
FELL OUT OF THE HOUSING MARKET.
IT WAS DEPRESSION.
OUR LOCAL MARKET HIT A 40% HIT.
THEIR INCOME DROPPED BY HALF.
THEY DIDN'T KNOW HOW THEY WERE
GOING TO
PAY BILLS. THEY EXHAUSTED ALL
OF THEIR
RESOURCES AND STRUGGLED TO KEEP
THEIR
BUSINESS AFLOAT.
WE WERE OVER $100,000 IN
DEBT.
IT WAS BEYOND SCARY. HOW ARE
WE
GOING TO DO THAT?
STILL, THEY CONTINUED TO
STAY
FAITHFUL IN THEIR GIVING AS
OTHER
MARKETS DRIED UP, BUT THEY
VOWED TO
STAY OPEN.
THEN THE MARKET BEGAN TO STAY
UP. BUT
THE RILEY'S DIDN'T KNOW HOW
THEY CAN
PAYOFF THEIR DEBT.
WE WERE SLAVES TO DEBT.
WE HAD CHAINS WRAPPED AROUND US.
IT WAS UNCOMFORTABLE, IT WAS
MISERABLE.
AS THEY BEGAN TO SLOW THEIR
GIVING,
THEY WERE TO BEGIN WITH TO
PAYOFF THEIR
DEBT.
I THOUGHT, IT WAS GOING TO
TAKE 50
YEARS. THE LORD SMILED, NO, IT
WILL
TAKE A FEW MONTHS.
WITHIN 6 MONTHS, TOM AND
TRISH WERE
OUT OF DEBT AND THEIR BUSINESS
WAS NOW
ROBUST AND THEY JOINED CBN AND
THEY
ESPECIALLY ENJOY GIVING TO
"OPERATION
BLESSING" FOR DISASTER RELIEF.
I KNOW THEY ARE TOUCHING
LIVES
BECAUSE OF THE DEVASTATION BUT
THE
OPPORTUNITY TO MINISTER TO
THESE
PEOPLE, FEED THESE PEOPLE, PRAY
WITH
THEM AND PRAY WITH THEIR
HEARTS, THEIR
ULTIMATE GOAL IS TO SERVE THEM.
THEY KNOW THAT GOD HAS
BLESSED THEM
WITH THEIR FAITHFUL GIVING.
WHAT A GREAT TESTIMONY.
FAITHFULNESS OF GOD IS ON
FAMILY.
HE'S THE LORD OF TODAY,
YESTERDAY,
TOMORROW. AND HE HAS NOTHING
BUT THE
BEST IN MIND FOR US.
Gordon: HE HAS NOTHING BUT
THE BEST
IN MIND FOR YOU.
REALIZE ALL THINGS WORK
TOGETHER FOR
YOU TO THOSE WHO LOVE HIM AND
ARE
CALLED ACCORDING TO HIS PURPOSE.
WHEN YOU HAVE THAT
UNDERSTANDING YOU
KNOW THAT WHATEVER DIFFICULTY
YOU ARE
IN AS LONG AS YOU ARE CALLED
ACCORDING
TO HIS PURPOSE, AS LONG AS YOU
ARE
LOVING HIM AND SHOWING THAT
THROUGH
YOUR ACTIONS, THEN YOU KNOW
IT'S ALL
GOING TO WORK TOGETHER. HERE IS
A
PROMISE FOR YOU FROM MATTHEW
25, TO
THOSE WHO USE WELL WHAT THEY
ARE GIVEN,
EVEN MORE WILL BE GIVEN AND
THEY WILL
HAVE AN ABUNDANCE.
FOR TOM AND TRISH, THEY HAVE
THE
ABUNDANCE TO SHOW THAT THEY
USED WELL
WHAT THEY WERE GIVEN.
THEY PUT IT INTO PRACTICE AND
USED IT
FOR KINGDOM PURPOSES AND THEY
SEE THE
RESULTS. IF YOU DO THE SAME
THING, YOU
WILL GET THE RESULTS.
DURING THIS RECESSION, HE
DIDN'T HAVE
ENOUGH MONEY TO MAKE THE
PAYROLL.
BUT THEN HE SIGNED THE LARGEST
CONTRACT
IN HISTORY.
WHAT HAPPENED IN BETWEEN WAS
NOTHING
SHORT OF A MIRACLE AND BOB WAS
QUICK TO
SAY THAT IT STARTED 40 YEARS
AGO WITH
JUST $5.
BOB IS THE MAN KNOWN BEHIND
THE
CONSTRUCTION COMPANY.
EVEN BEFORE HE KNEW HIS IDEA,
HE KNEW
WHAT HE WANTED THE DO IN LIFE.
I KNEW I HAD TO BE PART OF
GOD'S
ECONOMY.
WE ARE TO BE TITHERS AND TO HIS
WORK.
HE LEARNED FROM FROM
WATCHING THE
TELEVISION SHOW.
WE HAD A TELEVISION SIGNAL
CALLED
THE "700 CLUB". PAT TALKED
ABOUT THE
SECRET, HE KNEW THE SECRET
ABOUT
BECOMING PART OF GOD'S ECONOMY.
BOB WANTED TO JOIN THE "700
CLUB"
BUT HE HAD NO MONEY.
HE TOOK A PICK AXE TO START.
HE DID SOMETHING THAT SEEMED
UNUSUAL
AT THE TIME.
ABOUT $5, AND THE LORD TOLD
ME TO GO
TO THAT HOUSE, KNOCK ON THE
DOOR AND
GIVE THE LADY THE APPLE.
THE LADY SAID, PRAISE THE
LORD.
I HAVE BEEN PRAYING FOR APPLES.
BOB PAID THE LADY AND SOON
HE HAD
WORK.
THERE WERE DAYS WHEN WE WERE
JUST
PRAYING THE PAYROLL, THERE WERE
DAYS
WHEN WE WOULD PRAY THAT A SINK
WOULD
ARRIVE.
THEN BOB THANKED GOD WHILE
THEY
CONTINUED TO TITHES AND WHILE
THE
RECESSION HAD UPS AND DOWNS,
THEY WERE
THREATENED TO CLOSE THEIR
DOORS.
IT LOOKED LIKE WE ARE GOING
TO CLOSE
OUR DOORS. I TOLD MY WIFE, IF
WE DON'T
GET A LOAN, WE ARE GOING TO
HAVE TO
SHUTDOWN.
BOB APPLIED FOR A LOAN THREE
TIMES.
THEY SAID IF YOU WERE NOT IN
THESE
CHRISTIAN CAUSES, YOU WOULDN'T
BE IN
THE SITUATION YOU ARE IN.
THEN BOB WENT BACK TO THE
BANK.
HE SAID, DON'T WORRY ABOUT
IT.
WE'LL COVER YOU UP TO $100,000.
THE
SAME BANK THAT TURNED ME DOWN A
FEW
WEEKS AGO IS NOW TELLING ME
DON'T WORRY
ABOUT IT.
THERE IS NO WAY TO EXPLAIN IT
EXCEPT
GOD DOING IT.
2 WEEKS LATER, THEY SIGNED
AN $8
MILLION CONTRACT. THE LARGEST
IN
HISTORY.
FROM THEN ON, WE'VE BEEN
GROWING AND
GROWING AND GROWING.
THEIR ATTITUDE IS REFLECTED
IN THEIR
FAITHFUL GIVING TO CBN IN THE
PAST 40
YEARS.
CBN IS STILL FOCUSED ON THE
VISION
TO SPREAD THE GOSPEL THROUGHOUT
THE
WHOLE WORLD UNTIL THE END COME.
I HAVE NEVER SEEN A MINISTRY TO
SEE
WHAT THIS DOES.
EVERY TIME SOMEONE IS SAVED,
EVERY
TIME SOMEONE HEARS THE GOSPEL,
I GO --
GOT TO BE A PART OF THAT.
AS THEY THINK OF ALL OF
THEIR
BLESSINGS.
I LOOK BACK AND I'M JUST
AMAZED THAT
I HEARD FROM THE LORD.
IT'S AMAZING.
THEY ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO
GIVE AS
THEY DO.
YOU NEED TO START GIVING.
AND THEN WATCH WHAT GOD WILL DO
FOR
YOU. HE WILL START TAKING CARE
OF YOU.
YOU WILL SEE HIM ENTER INTO
YOUR LIFE
INTO A NEW DIMENSION.
IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE A LOT.
WE
STARTED WITH JUST A LITTLE.
TITHING IS A WHOLE LOT MORE
ABOUT YOUR
HEART, THAN IT IS ABOUT THE
MONEY.
Gordon: IT'S ALWAYS ABOUT
YOUR HEART.
YOU PUT HIM FIRST WITH YOUR
TITHES AND
OFFERINGS AND SEE WHAT HAPPENS.
HERE IS BOB WHO WANTED A JOB
CHIPPING AWAY AT ROCKS SO HE
CAN BE
PART OF GOD'S ECONOMY. HE SAW
WHAT
HAPPENS WHEN YOU START PUTTING
THINGS
INTO MOTION. WHAT DOES HE DO?
HE HEARS
FROM GOD TO BUY APPLES.
SO HE BUYS THE APPLES AND THEN
GOES TO
HER HOUSE AND GIVES IT TO HER
AND THEN
HE DISCOVERS THAT SHE WAS
PRAYING FOR
APPLES. AND THEN HE SAYS, LET
ME FIX UP
THIS PLACE WHICH HE DID FOR
FREE AND
THE NEIGHBORS NOTICED. THAT'S
HOW A
MULTIMILLION DOLLAR
CONSTRUCTION
COMPANY BEGAN ALL BECAUSE OF
HIS
FAITHFULNESS TO SAY, I WANT TO
GIVE AND
BE PART OF GOD'S ECONOMY.
HERE IS A PRINCIPLE ON LUKE
CHAPTER 6.
WE CALL IT THE LAW OF
RECIPROCITY.
GIVE AND IT SHALL BE GIVEN UNTO
YOU AND
WILL BE RUNNING OVER AND WILL
BE POURED
INTO YOUR LAP AND WITH THE
MEASURE THAT
WILL BE GIVEN TO YOU.
THIS IS A PROMISE THAT YOU WILL
NEVER
HAVE A DOWN TURN. BOB AND SUDIE
NEVER
FELT DOWN.
IF YOU FOLLOW THAT PRINCIPLE,
YOU WILL
GET THAT SAME RESULT.
I HAVE A SOME WONDERFUL NEWS.
OUR FRIENDS FROM CALIFORNIA AND
TEXAS
WILL MATCH YOUR GIVING TO
$100,000.
LET'S PRAY.
LORD, WE ASK FOR INCREASE TO
THOSE THAT
COME FROM YOU, THAT 30, 60, 100
FOLD.
LORD, BLESS THOSE WHO HAVE MADE
IT
POSSIBLE AND BLESS THOSE WHO
ARE
RESPONDING TO IT NOW.
WE ASK IT ALL IN IN JESUS'
NAME, AMEN.
$160,000 IS THE CHALLENGE
AMOUNT.
39 MINUTES ARE LEFT ON THE
CLOCK. WHAT
ARE WE ASKING YOU TO DO? WE
ARE ASKING
YOU TO JOIN THE "700 CLUB". HOW
MUCH IS
THAT? MEMBER: $20 A MONTH,
JUST $0.65
A DAY . SOME OF YOU CAN JOIN AT
A
HIGHER LEVEL. WE HAVE GOLD
MEMBER: $40
A MONTH, 1000 MEMBER: $84 A
MONTH
(1,000 A YEAR), AT WHATEVER
LEVEL, CALL
US NOW. TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER:
1-800-700-7000.
TERRY?
WHEN YOU BECOME A "700 CLUB"
PARTNER, WE HAVE A WONDERFUL
GIFT FOR
YOU.
IT'S PAT ROBERTSON'S LATEST
TEACHING
"ANSWERED PRAYER".
"ANSWERED PRAYER" HOW TO PRAY
EFFECTIVELY AND SEE GOD WORK IN
YOUR
LIFE.
Terry: THERE IS SO MUCH IN
THIS AND I
DON'T WANT YOU TO MISS A BIT OF
IT.
PAT TALKS ABOUT PRAYER AND
SCRIPTURES
AND SOME AMAZING DYNAMIC
TESTIMONIES.
THIS IS OUR THANKS TO YOU WHEN
YOU CALL
TO JOIN THE "700 CLUB". DO THAT
NOW.
TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER:
1-800-700-7000.
WE DO HAVE A CHALLENGE BEFORE
US. SO
WHEN YOU CALL, YOUR GIFT WILL
COME
TWICE AS FAR.
GIVE US A CALL.
Gordon: THEY LIVED IN NEW
YORK CITY.
TO MAKE ENDS MEET, SHE USED
CREDIT
CARDS AND SHE WOULD HAVE
REMAINED IN
DEBT HAD SHE NOT FOLLOWED THE
ADVICE OF
HER FRIEND.
BECAUSE SHE DID, SHE'S NOW OUT
OF DEBT
AND WORKING WITH A DOUBLE
SALARY.
SHE CALLS THE BIG APPLE
HOME. SHE'S
A STAY-AT-HOME MOM TO HER
DAUGHTERS.
SHE WORKS AS A POLICE OFFICER
IN THE
NEW YORK STATE COURTS.
I HAVE ALWAYS HAD A LOVE FOR
THE LAW.
AS A COURT OFFICER, I'M EXPOSED
TO
ALMOST ALL ASPECTS OF THE LAW
AND I GET
TO DO WHAT I LOVE.
YEARS EARLIER, SHE WAS
WORKING IN
NEW YORK STRUGGLING TO GET BY.
KIDS ARE EXPENSIVE, LIVING
IN NEW
YORK IS EXPENSIVE.
IT WAS A CHALLENGE TO GET ON MY
OWN.
I KNEW I NEEDED SOMETHING, BUT
I DIDN'T
KNOW EXACTLY WHAT IT WAS.
A CHRISTIAN FRIEND SUGGESTED
SHE
PRAY TO GOD ABOUT HER SITUATION
AND
INVITED HER TO HER TEMPLE
CHURCH.
IT WAS A PHENOMENAL CHURCH
AND I
NEEDED THIS IN MY LIFE.
SHE BEGAN TO READ THE BIBLE
AND
APPLY EVERYTHING TO HER LIFE
BUT SHE
HAD TROUBLE DEALING WITH MONEY
UNTIL
HER PASTOR EXPLAINED IN MALACHI
10.
IT'S THE ONLY PLACE IN THE
BIBLE
WHERE THE LORD SAYS, CHALLENGE
ME ON
THIS.
IF THE LORD IS SAYING CHALLENGE
ME ON
GIVING, THEN, I'M GOING TO TRY.
I TRIED.
SHE ALSO MADE ANOTHER BIG
CHANGE
REGARDING FINANCES. SHE CUT UP
HER
CREDIT CARDS AND LITTLE BY
LITTLE PAID
OFF HER DEBT.
BUT HER VICTORY WAS SHORT
LIVED. SHE
WAS LAID OFF AND HAD 2 WEEKS AT
HER
JOB. SABRINA TOOK THE LETTER TO
CHURCH
AND PRAYED TO GOD TO INTERVENE.
THEN HER PASTOR SAID SOMETHING
THAT
CAUGHT HER ATTENTION.
HE SAID SOMEBODY IS GOING TO
GET A
CALL FROM 3 DAYS ABOUT THEIR
DREAM JOB.
THAT WAS ME.
3 DAYS LATER, SHE GETS A
CALL ABOUT
A JOB.
SABRINA WAS ON HER WAY TO THE
POLICE
ACADEMY.
IT WAS AMAZING. THERE WERE
NO WORDS
TO EXPRESS MY FEELINGS, MY
EMOTIONS.
IT WAS AWESOME.
IT WAS AMAZING.
HER SALARY DOUBLED AND HER
WORRIES
ABOUT MONEY DISAPPEARED.
SABRINA BELIEVES SHE IS WHERE
SHE IS
TODAY BECAUSE OF GOD'S GIVING.
SHE HAS SOMETHING TO SAY.
TRY HIM. GOD WILL TAKE THE
LITTLE
THAT YOU HAVE AND EXCEED IT
ABUNDANTLY
WHAT YOU HAVE.
Gordon: HERE IS A VERSE FROM
ISAIAH,
CHAPTER 1.
TRY ME AND I WILL DO THAT AND
SEE WHAT
HAPPENS AND AMAZING THINGS
HAPPENED TO
HER.
DID SHE GET TO THE END OF HER
ROPE IN
THAT PROCESS? YEAH, SHE GOT
LAID OFF.
DID SHE HAVE TO DO WHAT WE DO
AND CUT
HER CREDIT CARDS, YES.
IT'S AMAZING WHAT HAPPENS WHEN
YOU JUST
START TO FOLLOW THE PRINCIPLES.
IF YOU WANT TO DO THAT IN
JANUARY 2018
AND DRAW THE LINE AND SAY, I
WANT TO BE
PART OF GOD'S ECONOMY, I'M
GOING TO DO
IT GOD'S WAY, CALL US.
TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER:
1-800-700-7000.
SAY, I WANT TO JOIN THE "700
CLUB". HOW
MUCH IS IT? MEMBER: $20 A
MONTH, JUST
$0.65 A DAY.
WHEN YOU CALL, MAKE SURE YOU
ASK FOR
PLEDGE EXPRESS.
WHEN YOU PARTNER WITH CBN
ONLINE, YOU
ARE AUTOMATICALLY ENROLLED IN
PLEDGE
EXPRESS. THE BANK DOES ALL THE
WORK.
IT SAVES YOU TIME AND POSTAGE.
JUST
SAY I WANT TO GIVE USING PLEDGE
EXPRESS!
WE CAN SEND TO YOU "POWER FOR
LIFE",
OUR MONTHLY TEACHING CD'S. WHEN
DO
CALL, ASK FOR PLEDGE EXPRESS.
WE HAVE
$119 TO GO.
32 MINUTES, 26 SECONDS ON THE
CLOCK.
IT'S GOING DOWN. CALL US,
TOLL-FREE
PHONE NUMBER: 1-800-700-7000.
LET'S GO TO WENDY AT THE
PHONES.
Wendy: THANK YOU, GORDON.
ARE YOU FRUSTRATED BECAUSE YOUR
PRAYERS
GO UNANSWERED.
DO YOU ASK GOD AGAIN AND AGAIN
FOR THE
SAME THINGS WITH NO RESULT. NOW
WITH
HIS NEW CD, PAT ROBERTSON TALKS
ABOUT
THE IMPORTANCE ON GOD'S TIMING.
WAITING CAN BE SO HARD,
ISN'T IT?
BUT GOD PROMISES THAT HIS
TIMING IS
PERFECT IF YOU TRUST HIM, IF
YOU WAIT
ON HIM. HE SAYS YOU WILL NOT BE
DISAPPOINTED AND I CAN TESTIFY
TO THAT.
WE WANT TO ENCOURAGE WHY YOU
FAITH TO
THE WITH PAT'S NEW TEACHING
"ANSWERED
PRAYER" HOW TO PRAY EFFECTIVELY
AND SEE
GOD WORK IN YOUR LIFE.
DO YOU WANT TO SEE YOUR PRAYERS
ANSWERED? I KNOW I DO.
THIS WILL HELP YOU AND
ENCOURAGE YOU.
IT'S AVAILABLE TO YOU WHEN YOU
CALL AND
JOIN.
JUST SAY, YES, I WANT TO JOIN
THE "700
CLUB".
MEMBER: $20 A MONTH, JUST $0.65
A DAY.
THIS IS ALL A TAKES. A LOT OF
YOU ARE
ALREADY THERE. IF YOU CAN GO UP
TO OUR
GOLD LEVEL, GOLD MEMBER: $40 A
MONTH,
WHEN YOU DO THAT, WE ARE GOING
TO BLESS
YOU WITH 3 DVD'S. IF YOU CAN GO
HIGHER,
TAKE IT UP TO OUR 1000 CLUB
LEVEL.
1000 MEMBER: $84 A MONTH (1,000
A
YEAR). WHEN YOU DO THAT, YOU
WILL GET 5
OF PAT ROBERTSON'S NEW TEACHING
"ANSWERED PRAYER".
PRAYER CHANGES EVERYTHING. WHEN
YOU
KNOW HOW TO PRAY EFFECTIVELY,
TRUST ME,
PAT ROBERTSON DOES. NONE OF US
WOULD BE
HERE IF HE HADN'T PRAYED FOR
CBN. WE
WANT YOU TO HAVE THIS WHEN YOU
GO TO
YOUR PHONE RIGHT NOW.
TERRY?
Terry: WHEN YOU JOIN THE "700
CLUB",
YOU ARE HELPING PEOPLE FROM ALL
OVER
THE WORLD. LIKE NAZIRA, WHEN
SHE MADE
THE DIFFICULT DECISION TO LEAVE
HER
CHILDREN IN AN ORPHANAGE SO
THEY
WOULDN'T STARVE TO DEATH. BUT
THEN SHE
LEARNED SHE WOULD HAVE TO
SURRENDER HER
RIGHTS TO HER CHILDREN FOREVER.
FIVE-YEAR-OLD SAT BY THE
ORPHANAGE
WINDOW WATCHING AND WAITING.
THE CHILD ATE NOTHING FOR THREE
DAYS
AFTER THEIR MOTHER DROPPED THEM
OFF AT
THE ORPHANAGE.
I WAS SO LONELY. I WANTED MY
MOM TO
COME BACK FOR ME.
BUT HIS MOTHER WASN'T COMING
BACK.
I HAD TO GIVE MY CHILDREN UP
TO THE
ORPHANAGE SO THEY WOULD NOT
STARVE TO
DEATH.
BEFORE GIVING UP HER
CHILDREN,
NAZIRA TRIED HARD TO SUPPORT
THEM. SHE
APPLIED FOR GOVERNMENT
ASSISTANCE BUT
WAS TURNED DOWN.
THEN SHE WAS TOLD THAT AFTER
TWO MONTHS
OF CARE IN THE ORPHANAGE, SHE
WOULD BE
FORCED TO SURRENDER HER
CHILDREN
FOREVER.
I COULDN'T FACE THIS. I
PRAYED TO
GOT TO PLEASE LET THERE BE
ANOTHER WAY.
SEVERAL MONTHS PASSED BY AND
ADAM
WAS STILL WAITING BY THE WINDOW.
I LEARNED ABOUT HIM AND
FOUND OUT HE
WAS TAKEN AWAY FROM HIS FAMILY
BECAUSE
THEY WERE POOR.
FIRST "ORPHAN'S PROMISE"
WENT TO
MEET NAZIRA AND WE GAVE HER
SUPPORT SO
SHE CAN BE REUNITED WITH HER
FAMILY. WE
GAVE HER A SEWING MACHINE AND
FOOD TO
FEED HER FAMILY AND HELPED WITH
THE
RENT UNTIL SHE CAN PROVIDE FOR
HER
FAMILY.
I AM SO GRATEFUL FOR THE NEW
SEWING
MACHINE TO PROVIDE FOR MY
FAMILY .
THANK . THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
IT HAS BEEN SEVERAL MONTHS.
WE FOUND THE FAMILY AND TODAY
SHE IS SO
HAPPY SHE CAN SUPPORT HER
FAMILY ON HER
OWN.
GOD ANSWERED MY PRAYERS
THROUGH YOUR
HELP.
I EVEN GOT A NEW JOB.
NOW WE HAVE EVERYTHING WE NEED.
YOU MADE ALL OF THIS POSSIBLE.
THANK
YOU.
Terry: YOU MAY NOT KNOW THIS,
BUT NOT
EVERY CHILD IN AN ORPHANAGE IS
AN
ORPHAN. MANY LIKE THIS LITTLE
BOY AND
SIBLINGS ARE THERE BECAUSE OF
POVERTY.
GOD SAYS FAMILIES ARE WHERE
CHILDREN
ARE SUPPOSED TO BE RAISED. PART
OF
"ORPHAN'S PROMISE" IS KEEPING
FAMILIES
TOGETHER.
YOU MADE THAT POSSIBLE WITH
YOUR
SUPPORT. ON BEHALF OF NAZIRA'S
FAMILY,
WILL YOU MAKE THAT CALL TO SAVE
THE
LIVES OF CHILDREN AROUND THE
WORLD. OUR
NUMBER, TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER:
1-800-700-7000. SO MANY CLUB
LEVELS YOU
CAN JOIN US. THE GENERAL
MEMBERSHIP IS
MEMBER: $20 A MONTH, JUST $0.65
A DAY.
LOOK AT THIS, IF YOU ARE
ALREADY A "700
CLUB" MEMBER, YOU CAN GO TO
GOLD, GOLD
MEMBER: $40 A MONTH, OR 1000
CLUB
LEVEL, 1000 MEMBER: $84 A MONTH
($1,000
A YEAR), OUR 2500 CLUB LEVEL,
$209 A
MONTH ($2,500 A YEAR), OR
FOUNDER'S
MEMBER: $417 A MONTH ($5,000 A
YEAR).
AND SOME JOIN US AS CHAIRMAN
CIRCLE,
CHAIRMAN'S MEMBER: $834 A
MONTH,
($10,000 A YEAR).
Gordon: PEOPLE LIKE MARY
FRAZIER WHO
LOST EVERYTHING WHEN HAD YOU
EVER
HURRICANE HARVEY HIT HER HOME.
MARY FRAZIER WAS AFFECTED BY
THE
HURRICANE HARVEY.
ALL I CAN SEE WAS DEATH. I
NEW I WAS
GONE.
WHEN THE WATERS RECEDED, THE
COUPLE
WERE ALLOWED TO RETURN HOME.
WE LOST EVERYTHING. WE LOST
OUR HOME
AND EVERYTHING IN THE HOME. WE
LOST OUR
AUTOMOBILES.
THEN "OPERATION BLESSING"
SHOWED UP
IN MARY'S NEIGHBORHOOD AND
BEGAN
HELPING WITH THE OVERWHELMING
TASK OF
CLEANING UP THE DAMAGED HOUSES.
WE DIDN'T KNOW THEN WHAT WE
WERE
GOING TO DO.
SO "OPERATION BLESSING" CAME
AND THAT'S
EXACTLY WHAT THEY ARE, A
BLESSING.
"OPERATION BLESSING" HELPED
WITH
VOLUNTEERS AND CLEANING UP AND
REMOVING
WATER AND REPLACING NEW
MATERIALS. THEY
HELPED THEM GET BACK ON THEIR
FEET. FOR
MARY, "OPERATION BLESSING"
BROUGHT MORE
THAN JUST HELPING HANDS.
"OPERATION BLESSING" GAVE ME
SO MUCH
HOPE, NOT JUST HOME, THEY GAVE
ME HUGS,
COMPASSION, JUST EVERYTHING
THAT I
NEEDED.
I NEEDED ALL OF THAT. THEY ARE
JUST A
BLESSING IN EVERY CAPACITY,
EMOTIONAL,
PHYSICALLY, SPIRITUALLY.
"OPERATION BLESSING" WILL BE
THERE
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT.
GLORY TO GOD. I JUST CAN'T
SAY
ENOUGH HOW MUCH I AM
APPRECIATIVE OF
THESE PEOPLE.
"OPERATION BLESSING" HAS JUST
BEEN SO
MUCH OF A BLESSING TO US
BECAUSE WE
JUST COULDN'T HAVE DONE IT
WITHOUT
THEM.
Gordon: BE A PART OF BEING A
BLESSING. BE A BLESSING WHEN WE
ALL
JOIN TOGETHER WONDERFUL THINGS
CAN
HAPPEN. ON OUR OWN, WHAT CAN WE
DO WITH
JUST $20. BUT WHEN YOU JOIN
WITH
THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE, $20 CAN GO
TO A
LARGE AMOUNT. AND HOW DO WE DO
IT TO
PROVIDE THE HELP TO PEOPLE WHEN
YOU CAN
STRIKE BACK.
WE HAVE 20 MINUTES ON THE CLOCK.
CALL NOW.
TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER:
1-800-700-7000.
LET'S GO TO WENDY AT THE
PHONES.
Wendy: WE KNOW THAT OUR
PRAYERS CAN
BE ANSWERED, BUT HAVE YOU
THOUGHT ABOUT
WHAT COULD HINDER THOSE
ANSWERS. WE
HAVE PAT ROBERTSON'S LATEST DVD
CALLED
"ANSWERED PRAYER". ROBERTSON'S
LATEST
DVD CALLED "ANSWERED PRAYER".
DID YOU CATCH WHAT PAT JUST
SAID
THIS.
HE SAID IT'S ALSO DECLARING.
THE BIBLE SAYS THIS.
WE WILL HAVE THE FRUITS OF OUR
LABOR.
IF YOU HAVEN'T SEEN YOUR
ANSWERS TO
YOUR PRAYERS, YOU CAN GET THIS
NOW.
YOU CAN EXPERIENCE THE POWER OF
PRAYER
AND SO MUCH MORE.
WE WANT YOU TO GO TO YOUR PHONE
AND
CALL US NOW, TOLL-FREE PHONE
NUMBER:
1-800-700-7000.
OR LOG ON TO CBN.COM AND SAY,
YES, I
WANT TO JOIN TODAY.
MEMBER: $20 A MONTH, JUST $0.65
A DAY
IS ALL IT TAKES TO JOIN CBN AND
BECOME
A PARTNER. WHEN YOU DO THAT,
YOU ARE
HELPING MANY ALL OVER THE
WORLD. I LOVE
THAT STORY OF THAT LADY WHO WAS
AFFECTED BY HURRICANE HARVEY.
SHE WAS SO GRATEFUL. IF YOU
WANT TO
TAKE IT UP A NOTCH AND GO TO
OUR GOLD
LEVEL, GOLD MEMBER: $40 A
MONTH, WE ARE
GOING TO GIVE YOU 3 TEACHINGS.
AND IF YOU CAN GO HIGHER, 1000
CLUB
LEVEL, 1000 MEMBER: $84 A MONTH
($1,000
A YEAR), WE ARE GOING TO BLESS
YOU WITH
5. EVERY DOLLAR YOU PLEDGE
RIGHT NOW
WILL BE MATCHED DOLLAR FOR
DOLLAR.
THAT'S A GREAT DEAL AND GREAT
WAY TO
HELP CBN.
AND TO SEE THE BLESSINGS OF GOD
IN YOUR
OWN LIFE. PLEASE, GO TO YOUR
PHONE NOW.
WE NEED YOUR HELP.
Gordon: ALL RIGHT. I HAVE
SOME
WONDERFUL NEWS.
PARTNERS FROM VIRGINIA AND
TENNESSEE
THEY WANT TO ADD $59,000.
THAT TAKES US TO $319.
WE NEED THE PRAY. LORD, WE ASK
FOR
BLESSINGS FROM THIS, WE ASK FOR
THE
INCREASE THAT COMES FROM YOU,
306-0100
FOLD, NOW, SPEAK TO THOSE IN
THE
AUDIENCE AND LET THEM KNOW HOW
MUCH YOU
LOVE AND CARE FOR THEM, THAT
YOU HAVE
THEIR FUTURE. DO IT, LORD, FOR
WE ASK
IT ALL IN JESUS' NAME, AMEN.
319 IS THE CHALLENGE.
CALL US NOW.
TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER:
1-800-700-7000.
FOR 23 YEARS, KENT -- ALLISON
HAS BEEN
SUPPORTING THE FILM INDUSTRY
FOR YEARS.
HE HAS BEEN WORKING AS A
FILMMAKER.
HIS WORK HAS BEEN ON NBC AND
ABC AND
HBO.
BUT HE SUPPORTS THE PARTNERS AT
CBN.
ONE THING THAT CBN DOES
IMMENSELY
WELL IS MOBILIZE RESOURCES. WE
HAVE
"ORPHAN'S PROMISE",
"SUPERBOOK". I KNOW
WHEN THAT LEARNING IS ERECTED
TOWARD
THEM THEY ARE GOING TO BE THE
MOST
AMAZING STEWARDS OF THAT MONEY.
FOR KENT, SUPPORTING CBN AS
A "700
CLUB" MEMBER, HE THANKS GOD FOR
HIS
LIFE AND BUSINESS.
THERE IS ONLY ONE PLACE I
CAN
ATTRIBUTE THAT TO AND THAT IS
GOD.
KENT SAYS PARTNERING WITH
CBN MEANS
HE'S PART OF SOMETHING BIGGER.
THERE ARE SO MANY THINGS
THAT CBN
DOES, I KNOW THAT I COULD NOT
ACCOMPLISH IT.
IT ALLOWS ME TO BE A PART OF
SUCH AN
AMAZING BODY OF CHRIST. I KNOW
IN SOME
SMALL WAY, MY DIRECTION IS
MONEY TO CBN
IS THE BEST THING.
Gordon: YOU CAN BE A PART OF
IT. YOU
CAN BE A PART OF EVERYTHING WE
ARE
DOING WHETHER IT'S "SUPERBOOK",
"ORPHAN'S PROMISE", HELP ON THE
HOME
FRONT, "OPERATION BLESSING",
CBN
INTERNATIONAL. JOIN THE "700
CLUB".
CALL US, TOLL-FREE PHONE
NUMBER:
1-800-700-7000. SAY, I DID, I
WANT TO
BE A PART OF IT. HOW MUCH IS
IT?
MEMBER: $20 A MONTH, JUST $0.65
A DAY .
WE HAVE ALSO "700 CLUB" GOLD
LEVEL,
GOLD MEMBER: $40 A MONTH, 1000
MEMBER
LEVEL, 1000 MEMBER: $84 A MONTH
(1,000
A YEAR), 2500 MEMBER LEVEL,
$209 A
MONTH (2,500 A YEAR), AND
FOUNDER'S
MEMBER: $417 A MONTH (5,000 A
YEAR) AND
CHAIRMAN'S MEMBER: $834 A
MONTH,
(10,000 A YEAR).
WE ARE GOING TO TAKE THAT
NUMBER
DOWN.
PORTLAND, OREGON, A MEMBER SAYS
I WANT
TO INCREASE THIS AMOUNT.
8,000.
AND NEW MEXICO SAYS I AM
DOUBLING.
$5,000. CALL US NOW. TOLL-FREE
PHONE
NUMBER: 1-800-700-7000.
TERRY?
Terry: LAST MONTH, PETER AND
SANDRA
WERE NOT LOOKING FORWARD TO A
MERRY
CHRISTMAS.
THEY WERE FACING A HOMELESS
HOLIDAY.
BUT THEN THEY RECEIVED A HAND
UP FROM
HELP ON THE HOME FRONT.
PETER DOESN'T TAKE SPENDING
TIME
WITH HIS FAMILY LIGHTLY.
HE WAS AT ONE TIME DEPLOYED FOR
A YEAR.
I ALWAYS FEEL POWERFUL WHEN
I CAN
PROVIDE.
HE WAS GOING TO COLLEGE AND
HAD TO
WAIT FOR HIS BENEFITS TO KICK
IN AND
THEY NEEDED NEW TIRES AND HAD
EXPENSES
AND THEY NEEDED TO MOVE AND
DIDN'T HAVE
RENT MONEY. INSTEAD OF
PREPARING FOR
THE HOLIDAYS, THE COUPLE
STARTED
CONTACTING HOMELESS SHELTERS.
THE
FIGHTING BEGAN.
PANICKING SET IN.
WE THOUGHT, HOW ARE WE GOING TO
SUPPORT
THIS FAMILY.
WITH MONEY OUT OF HER
CONTROL,
SANDRA DECIDED TO WORK ON
SOMETHING SHE
COULD CONTROL. STRENGTHENING
HER
RELATIONSHIP WITH GOD. SHE
STARTED
ATTENDING BETHEL COMMUNITY
CHURCH AND
ATTENDED BIBLE STUDY AND READ
THE WORD
EVERYDAY.
SHE DISCOVERED SOMETHING SHE
DIDN'T
THINK WAS POSSIBLE.
THE MORE I DECIDED TO STICK
TO GOD,
THE MORE HE WANTED FOR ME, THE
MORE HE
LOVED ME, HOW MUCH HE LOVED OUR
MARRIAGE.
WHEN PETER NOTICED SANDRA'S
CHANGE,
HE STARTED TO ATTEND BIBLE
STUDY AND
BEFORE LONG HE CHANGED TOO.
IT WAS A JOY BECAUSE I'M
GOING TO
TRUST IN CHRIST.
EVERYTHING IS GOING TO BE OKAY
BECAUSE
OF THAT.
NOW, THE FIGHT IS FOR EACH
OTHER TO
KEEP FIGHTING FOR OUR FUTURE,
FOR OUR
FAMILY'S FUTURE.
THEY CONTACTED HELP ON THE
WHOM
FRONT AND THE PASTOR INVITED
THEM FOR
SOME GOOD NEWS.
CBN AND BETHEL COMMUNITY
CHURCH IS
STEPPING UP TO THE PLATE AND WE
ARE
GOING TO GIVE YOU THE FINANCES
TO BE
ABLE TO PAY THE FIRST MONTH'S
RENT AND
THE LAST MONTH'S RENT AND ALSO
BE ABLE
TO PAY TWO MORE PAYMENTS ON
THAT.
HOW DOES THAT SOUND?
WE KNOW YOU HAVE A VEHICLE
SITUATION. CBN IS GOING TO BE
ABLE TO
STEP UP AND THE GIVE YOU THE
FINANCES
TO REPAIR YOUR VEHICLE.
PRAISE GOD.
IT GETS BETTER.
WITH CHRISTMAS COMING, WE ARE
GOING TO
GIVE YOU TO PROVIDE FOR YOUR
CHILDREN
FOR CHRISTMAS.
THANK YOU.
THEY WAITED FOR HIS FUNDS TO
KICK IN.
WHEN THEY HEARD OF OPERATION
HOME
FRONT, THEY GAVE THEM A
DISCOUNT.
WHAT YOU HAVE DONE, I FEEL
LIKE WE
CAN NOW GO FORWARD AND ALSO
GIVE TO
OTHERS OURSELVES.
Terry: I LOVE THIS STORY
BECAUSE IT
JUST SHOWS THE MAGNITUDE OF
GOD'S
GENEROSITY.
YOU KNOW HE'S ASKING YOU AND I
TO SAY
YES TO A PART OF THAT.
YOU ARE HELPING THIS FAMILY AND
THIS IS
JUST 1 STORY OF WHAT YOU ARE
DOING AS
"700 CLUB" MEMBERS. WE NEED YOU
TO CALL
RIGHT NOW.
WE ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF A BIG
CHALLENGE. EVERY DOLLAR YOU
GIVE WILL
BE MATCHED DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR.
OUR NUMBERS ARE TOLL-FREE PHONE
NUMBER:
1-800-700-7000.
IF YOU USE PLEDGE EXPRESS, IT
ALLOWS
EVEN MORE OF YOUR GIFT TO BE
GIVEN TO
THE LIVES LIKE PETER AND SANDRA.
OUR WAY OF SAYING THANK YOU FOR
USING
PLEDGE EXPRESS, YOU WILL GET
OUR CENTER
FOR LIFE TEACHINGS.
THANK YOU FOR CALLING. GORDON?
Gordon: SHE'S A LITTLE GIRL
WHO USED
TO SPEND TIME ALONE. NOW SHE
HOPES TO
BECOME A TEACHER 1 DAY. THANKS
TO THE
GENEROSITY OF PEOPLE LIKE YOU.
SHE LIVES WITH HER
GRANDMOTHER WHILE
SHE WALKS FAR AWAY TO GET WATER
WHILE
SHE STAYS HOME ALONE.
IT TAKES MORE THAN 2 HOURS.
WHEN CBN'S "OPERATION
BLESSING"
LEARNED ABOUT THIS, WE PUT A
WATER TAP
NEXT TO HERE HOME SO SHE
WOULDN'T HAVE
TO WALK. WE ALSO ENROLLED HER
IN A
SCHOOL.
MY FAVORITE SUBJECT SWAHILI
AND I AM
THE TOP STUDENT OF MY CLASS.
THEN I
HAVE ALL OF MY FRIENDS.
MY FAVORITE ACTIVITIES ARE
SLIDING,
DANCING AND SWINGING.
I KNOW FIRSTHAND ALL OF THAT
RUNNING
AROUND AND PLAYING CAN MAKE YOU
THIRSTY.
THANKS TO "OPERATION BLESSING",
THERE
IS ALSO WATER AT THE SCHOOL.
AFTER RECESS I GET A DRINK
AND IT IS
SO SWEET AND COLD.
IT HELPS ME TO DO WELL IN MY
STUDIES.
I APPRECIATE WHAT YOU HAVE
DONE FOR
THE CHILDREN AND FOR ME.
WHEN I GROW UP, I WANT TO
BECOME A
TEACHER BECAUSE I LOVE MY
TEACHER SO
MUCH.
I WANT TO THANK EVERYONE FOR
THE WATER
AND THE SCHOOL.
THANK YOU, CBN.
Gordon: THANK YOU, IF YOU ARE
A
MEMBER OF THE "700 CLUB", YOU
ARE PART
OF THAT.
YOU ARE PART OF HELPING GET
SOME FRESH
WATER AND ONE OF LIFE CHANGING
THING
THAT IS IN VILLAGES IN INDIA
AND AFRICA
ARE ALL MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE
PEOPLE
LIKE YOU CARE ENOUGH TO GIVE.
IF THAT'S
YOU, GIVE US A CALL.
TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER:
1-800-700-7000.
AND SAY, YES, I WANT TO BE A
PART OF IT.
$87,000 IS LEFT.
WE ARE TAKING THAT RED NUMBER
DOWN.
FROM TENNESSEE, HERE IS 1000
MEMBER WHO
SAYS I WANT TO GO TO 1,000
PLUS, AND
CHAIRMAN CIRCLE.
CALL US NOW. TOLL-FREE PHONE
NUMBER:
1-800-700-7000.
LET'S GO TO WENDY AT THE
PHONES. WENDY?
Wendy: THANKS, GORDON.
WELL, IF YOU HAVE THAT
OPPORTUNITY TO
MAKE A LIFETIME CHANGE, WHAT
WOULD THAT
BE? WE HAVE PAT ROBERTSON'S
"ANSWERED
PRAYER".
Wendy: WISDOM AND PRAYER.
WHAT ARE YOU ASKING GOD FOR
THIS NEW
YEAR? WE HAVE THIS NEW
"ANSWERED
PRAYER".
HOW TO CALL THE LORD WITH
AUTHORITY.
IF ANYBODY KNOWS HOW TO DO
THAT, THAT'S
PAT ROBERTSON.
WE WANT YOU TO HAVE IT.
IT'S OUR GIFT WHEN YOU GIVE US
A CALL
RIGHT NOW AND SAY, YES, I WANT
TO JOIN
THE "700 CLUB".
HOW MUCH IS IT? MEMBER: $20 A
MONTH,
JUST $0.65 A DAY.
MANY OF YOU ARE ALREADY THERE
AND I
WANT TO SAY THANKS. YOU ARE
MAKING A
BIG DIFFERENCE.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO MAKE A
BIGGER
DIFFERENCE, I WOULD LIKE TO
CHALLENGE
YOU TO GO TO YOUR PHONES AND GO
TO GOLD
LEVEL.
GOLD MEMBER: $40 A MONTH.
WE ARE GOING TO GIVE YOU THREE
OF PAT'S
NEW TEACHING. IF YOU CAN GO
HIGHER,
1000 CLUB LEVEL 1000 MEMBER:
$84 A
MONTH (1,000 A YEAR), YOU WILL
GET FIVE.
WE HAVE 7 MINUTES LEFT ON THE
CLOCK.
THAT MEANS EVERY DOLLAR YOU
PLEDGE
RIGHT NOW WILL BE MATCHED
DOLLAR FOR
DOLLAR. IT'S A GREAT TIME TO GO
TO YOUR
PHONE, RIGHT, TERRY?
Terry: ABSOLUTELY.
MR. LEE HAD A DAUGHTER THAT WAS
BORN
WITH A CLEFT LIP.
MR. LEE IS A FAITHFUL
HUSBAND AND
FATHER WHO ALWAYS PUT OTHERS
BEFORE
HIMSELF AND HAS RARELY ASKED
ANYONE FOR
HELP.
APART FROM THE GOD'S HE
WORSHIPPED.
FOUR TIMES A YEAR I WENT TO
A TEMPLE
MY FATHER BUILT AND I ASKED GOD
TO
PROTECT MY FAMILY.
THEN HIS FATHER DIED AND HIS
DAUGHTER WAS BORN WITH A CLEFT
LIP AND
MEANWHILE HIS WIFE DEVELOPED
DIMENTIA.
I FELT GOD WAS CHEATING ME.
MY
DAUGHTER WAS BORN WITH A CLEFT
LIP THAT
WAS SO BAD THAT SHE WOULD NOT
BREATHE
THROUGH HER NOSE, JUST HER
MOUTH. AND
BACTERIA ALWAYS GOT INTO HER
LUNGS.
SHE COUGHED A LOT AND WAS
MALNOURISHED AND COULD BARELY
EAT.
WHEN SHE DID, SHE CHOKED.
ONCE SHE ATE SOMETHING THE
WRONG-WAY
AND I THOUGHT I WAS GOING TO
LOSE HER.
AS HE SAVED FOR SURGERY, HIS
WIFE
WANTED TO HELP, BUT SHE
COULDN'T WORK.
I THOUGHT IT WOULD TAKE
EIGHT YEARS
TO SAVE FOR THE CLEFT LIP
SURGERY AND
BY THEN, IT WOULD BE TOO LATE.
SHE
WOULD NEVER GET A JOB OR GET
MARRIED
AND PEOPLE WOULD MAKE FUN OF
HER.
SOME PEOPLE SUGGESTED THAT
MR. LEE
ABANDON HER.
THEY SAID, THERE WAS NO
MONEY AND
YOU CAN'T DO ANYTHING TO HELP
HER NOW.
BUT I COULD NOT DO THAT.
CBN WAS TOLD ABOUT THIS AND
WE
PROVIDED FOR HER CLEFT LIP
PALATE
SURGERY.
I WAS SO HAPPY. WHEN I TOLD
MY
DAUGHTER, SHE SMILED AT ME.
SHE SMILED EVEN MORE
BEAUTIFUL AFTER
THE SURGERY.
SHE WILL HAVE A GOOD FUTURE.
NO ONE HELPED US BUT CBN.
THE LOVE YOU HAVE SHOWN US IS
TRUE LOVE.
I CAN FEEL IT IN MY HEART.
THANK YOU
FOR BRINGING US THE GOOD NEWS
ABOUT
JESUS AND FIXING OUR DAUGHTER'S
LIP.
NOW I KNOW THERE IS ONE TRUE
GOD. I
HOPE YOU CAN CONTINUE TO HELP
MORE
PEOPLE LIKE US.
Terry: ZIHSHENG IS SMILING
AND THE
FAMILY HAS COME TO KNOW THE
LOVE OF
CHRIST AND THAT'S BECAUSE YOU
ARE THERE.
JOIN THE "700 CLUB".
YOU ARE MAKING AN INCREDIBLE
DIFFERENCE.
Gordon: HE'S A HAPPY
ENERGETIC BOY
WHO LOVES TO GO TO SCHOOL AND
PLAY WITH
HIS FRIENDS, BUT NOT FOR LONG,
CATARACT
SURGERY IS WHAT HE NEEDED.
HIS PARENTS DIDN'T KNOW
ANYTHING
DIFFERENT ABOUT THEIR SON UNTIL
HE WENT
TO SCHOOL.
HE WOULD PUT THE BOOK RIGHT
TO HIS
FACE THEN HE TOLD ME HE COULD
NOT SEE.
WHEN HIS PARENTS TOOK HIM
FOR AN EYE
CHECKUP, HIS PARENTS LEARNED HE
NEEDED
CATARACT SURGERY.
HE NEEDS SURGERY NOW.
CBN FOUND OUT ABOUT HIM
THROUGH THE
HOSPITAL AND RAISED MONEY FOR
THE
SURGERY.
WE ARE GRATEFUL THANK YOU
HELPED US.
AFTER THE SURGERY, BASAVA
RECOVERED
VERY WELL AND WENT BACK TO
SCHOOL.
THANK YOU FOR SUPPORTING US.
I'M VERY HAPPY.
I CAN SEE MY FRIENDS AND PLAY
WITH
THEM.
THANK YOU, CBN.
Gordon: THANK YOU.
IF YOU ARE A MEMBER OF THE "700
CLUB",
YOU ARE A PART OF THAT.
IT'S WONDERFUL WHEN WE REALIZE
WHAT CAN
HAPPEN WHEN WE GET TOGETHER TO
HELP
PEOPLE AND MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN
THEIR
LIVES. LET'S PREACH THE GOSPEL
AROUND
THE WORLD. YOU ARE PART OF IT
WHEN YOU
JOIN THE "700 CLUB". CALL US
NOW.
TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER:
1-800-700-7000.
IT'S BEEN A GLORIOUS DAY. WE
ARE GOING
OVER-THE-TOP ON THIS CHALLENGE,
TENNESSEE, DOUBLING TO
FOUNDING, IS
$5,000.
THE CHAIRMAN CIRCLE FROM TEXAS,
SAYING,
I WANT TO INCREASE OVER
CHAIRMAN
CIRCLE. I'M GOING TO $12,000.
ALL OF
THAT GOES INTO THAT TOTAL.
WE NEED TO HEAR FROM YOU.
SO, CALL US NOW. LET'S GO TO
WENDY AT
THE PHONES.
WENDY?
Wendy: ALL RIGHT.
THERE IS NOTHING LIKE A CRISIS
WHEN YOU
NEED TO PRAY. CHECKOUT THIS NEW
DVD
FROM "ANSWERED PRAYER".
"ANSWERED PRAYER" IS YOURS
WHEN YOU
CALL US RIGHT NOW.
GORDON?
Gordon: IT'S BEEN A GLORIOUS
DAY.
FORT WORTH, TEXAS.
FOUNDER PLUS, $8,000.
PENNSYLVANIA, A LITTLE TOWN IN
PENNSYLVANIA. FOUNDER SAID, YOU
CAN
COUNT ON ME AGAIN, $5100.
PENNSYLVANIA
GOING UP $12,000.
WOW. BE A PART OF IT.
CALL NOW.
TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER:
1-800-700-7000.
SAY, I WANT TO JOIN THE "700
CLUB" AND
BE A PART OF PREACHING THE
GOSPEL ALL
AROUND THE WORLD. $319,000 WAS
THE
CHALLENGE AMOUNT AND AGAINST
THAT, YOU
GAVE $306,000.
HERE IS A WORD FROM ACTS THAT
IT IS
MORE BLESSED TO GIVE THAN TO
RECEIVE.
GOD BLESS YOU AND WE'LL SEE YOU
AGAIN
TOMORROW.