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The 700 Club - April 1, 2013

Neglected and sexually abused as a child, Karen didn't know to be on the lookout for destructive relationships. Plus, Shawna was scared of the pain in her throat, but one prayer changed everything. Read Transcript


COMING UP...

I THOUGHT I WAS GETTING READY

TO DIE.

A RUDE AWAKENING WITH A LIFE

AT HER THROAT.

HOW SHE SURVIVED ON TODAY'S "700

CLUB."

PAT: WELCOME TO "THE 700

CLUB."

IS IT A FAMILY CONTROLLED BY A

CRIME FAMILY ENGAGED IN CRIMINAL

ENTERPRISE?

IS THAT WHAT NORTH KOREA IS?

THAT IS WHAT ONE REPUBLICAN

CONGRESSMAN DESCRIBED IT AS.

SEEMED LIKE THEY LOST THEIR

MIND.

THAT YOUNG FELLA IN CHARGE OF

NORTH KOREA SEEMS ABSOLUTELY

INSANE.

NEVERTHELESS, HE IS MAKING LOTS

OF NOISE.

THAT COUNTRY IS WARNING THE

WORLD THEY WILL NOT GIVE UP THE

NUCLEAR PROGRAM, THREATENING TO

ATTACK SOUTH KOREA AND UNITED

STATES.

TERRY: AS UNITED STATES AND

SOUTH KOREA AREN'T BACKING DOWN,

WHO KNOWS WHAT TO EXPECT.

CHARLENE ISRAEL HAS THE STORY.

REPORTER: NORTH KOREA'S

LATEST STATEMENT THEY ARE AT WAR

WITH SOUTH KOREA, U.S. IS TAKING

IT SERIOUSLY.

NUCLEAR WEAPONS ARE THE NATION'S

LIFE.

COMMENTS CAME AFTER KIM JONG UN

CALLED FOR A NUCLEAR ARSENAL.

A VOW TO LAUNCH NUCLEAR STRIKES

ON THE U.S. AND WARNING THAT THE

KOREAN PENINSULA IS IN A STATE

OF WAR.

AS THE THREATS ESCALATE, U.S.

HAS JOINED SOUTH KOREA IN

MISSILE DRILLS AND LAST WEEK THE

U.S. SENT TWO NUCLEAR CAPABLE

B-2 STEALTH BOMBERS ON THE

TRAINING FLIGHT NEAR THE BORDER.

THE U.N. IMPOSED SANCTIONS OVER

THE NORTH'S NUCLEAR TEST EARLIER

THIS YEAR.

WE HAVE A RANGE OF OPTIONS

COUNTER THEIR THREATS

REPORTER: AS THE WHITE HOUSE

AND PENTAGON HOPE TO DIFFUSE THE

SITUATION, ANALYST SAY IT IS NOT

LIKELY.

IT IS LIKE A CRIME FAMILY

RUNNING TERRITORY.

HE IS BRUTAL.

FATHER AND GRANDFATHER ALSO ARE

BRUTAL.

REPORTER: CHARLENE ISRAEL,

CBN NEWS.

PAT: THERE WAS A LIEUTENANT

COLONEL SUNG PICKED BY THE

RUSSIANS TO RUN THEIR SATELLITE

NATION NORTH KOREA.

IT BEGAN TO MOVE AGAINST ITS

SOUTHERN NEIGHBORS.

THEN THE NEXT THING THERE WAS A

WAR.

I WAS OVER THERE IN THE MARINES

AND OTHERS CALLED WHEN PRESIDENT

TRUMAN CALLED FOR TAKE OVER OF

THE KOREAN PENINSULA.

IF HE LEFT DOUGLAS MCCARTHUR

ALONE, HE WOULD HAVE SEALED OFF

THE PENINSULA AND IT WOULD HAVE

BEEN THE END.

INSTEAD OF THAT, WE WERE AFRAID

WE HAD DOVES IN WASHINGTON

AFRAID OF CHINA AND INSISTED

MACARTHUR STOP MILITARY ACTION.

THE PEOPLE ARE JUST BEING

BRUTALIZED.

REPRESENTATIVE CANE IS RIGHT.

KIM IL SUNG AND SON WHO WAS A

PLAYBOY WHILE THESE PEOPLE WERE

STARVING AND HE DIED AND SON

TAKING OVER KIM UN, SHOWING HE

IS AS TOUGH AS GRANDFATHER AND

FATHER.

IT IS TERRIBLE.

I AM GLAD THE PEOPLE IN THE

PENTAGON ARE SAYING LISTEN,

FELLAS, WE HAVE NUCLEAR

CAPABILITY AND CAN LAUNCH RATHER

HORRENDOUS STRIKES THAT WILL

TAKE AWAY YOUR ENTIRE CITY AND

ENTIRE NATION IF YOU KEEP THIS

UP.

NORTH KOREA IS THE WORLD LEADER

IN ANOTHER SHAMEFUL CATEGORY,

PERSECUTION OF

CHRISTIANS.

LEE WEBB HAS

MORE

FRO

M

THE CBN

NEWS ROOM.

REPORTER: PAT, CHRISTIANS ARE

THE WIDELY LEADING PERSECUTED

PEOPLE.

HERE IS DALE HURD.

REPORTER: LAYLA GILBERT, PAUL

MARCIA AND NINA SHAY HAVE

WRITTEN "PERSECUTED GLOBAL

ASSAULT ON CHRISTIANS."

THE BOOK SHOWS VIOLENCE AGAINST

BELIEVERS.

ONE OF THE WORST AREAS IS THE

MUSLIM WORLD MADE WORSE BY THE

SO-CALLED ARAB SPRING AND THE

SINGLE MOST WORST PLACE IS NORTH

KOREA.

WE HAVE CASES ABOUT NORTH

KOREANS BEING SHOT, EXECUTED FOR

BEING FOUND IN POSSESSION OF A

BIBLE.

REPORTER: DEADLIEST NATION

FOR CHRISTIANS LAST YEAR WAS

NIGERIA.

THOUSANDS DIED AT THE HANDS OF

MUSLIM TERRORIST.

LAST EASTER, A SIERIES OF

CHURCHES BOMBED FULL OF

WORPSHIPPERS.

THIS HAPPENED REPEATEDLY.

REPORTER: AUTHORS BLAME THE

POLITICALLY CORRECT CULTURE FOR

CARING LESS AND LESS ABOUT THE

FLIGHT OF CHRISTIANS.

WE USED TO CALL WITNESSING IS

NOW PROSELYTIZING.

REPORTER: DEADLY PLIGHT

AGAINST CHRISTIANS IN IRAQ AND

AFGHANISTAN.

TWO-THIRDS OF THE CHRISTIANS

OF IRAQ WERE DRIVEN OUT.

WE HAVE IN THE BOOK ABILITY SOME

CONVERSATIONS WE HAD WITH

SECRETARY RICE AT THE TIME

SAYING PLEASE SPEAK UP FOR THEM.

SHE SAID WE CAN'T GET INVOLVED

IN SECTARIAN AFFAIRS.

DEMOCRACY BUILDING WILL FAIL

WITHOUT THE PROTECTION OF

RELIGIOUS

LIBERTY.

IF YOU DON'T HAVE RELIGIOUS

FREEDOM YOU WILL NOT HAVE

DEMOCRATIC DEVELOPMENT.

REPORTER: DALE HURD, CBN

NEWS.

ISRAEL HAS FIRST STARTED

MAKING GAS FACILITIES, NETANYAHU

SAYS IT SHOULD PROVIDE THE

COUNTRY WITH A RELIABLE SOURCE.

ISRAEL GENERATES 40% OF ITS

ENERGY, PAT.

PAT: AMERICA HAS DISCOVERED A

VAST NATURAL FIELD OFF THE COAST

OF ISRAEL IN THE MEDITERRANEAN.

ONCE THAT THING IS FULLY

DEVELOPED, IT WILL TAKE CARE OF

ISRAEL'S NEED AND SOMETHING TO

EXPORT.

IT WILL BE A MAJOR GAME CHANGER

FOR THE ISRAEL NATION.

I AM DELIGHTED THEY HAVE BEGUN

TO TAKE LIBERTIES.

LEE?

REPORTER: PAT, AN OIL SPILL

IN ARKANSAS, EXXON MOBILE SAYS

MORE THAN 12,000 BARRELS OF OIL

AND WATER RECOVERED SINCE THE

RUPTURE FRIDAY.

IT COULD PLAY A ROLE IN THE

POLITICS OF KEYSTONE PROJECT.

ENVIRONMENTALIST ARE AGAINST

THAT BECAUSE THE SPILLS LIKE IN

ARKANSAS.

NEW MOMENTUM IN THE CAMPAIGN TO

END LONG STANDING AND ILLEGAL

PRACTICE IN INDIA.

ABORTING UNBORN BABY GIRLS,

HEATHER SELLS HAS THAT STORY.

REPORTER: FOR CENTURIES

INDIAN WOMEN AND GIRLS HAVE

ENDURED MANY TYPES OF ABUSE.

NOW THE DEATH OF A UNIVERSITY

STUDENT AFTER A BRUTAL GANG RAPE

IS STIRRING CONVERSATION ABOUT

WOMEN'S RIGHTS.

IT MAYBE AFFECTING THE RIGHTS OF

UNBORN FEMALES.

RECENTLY THE GOVERNMENT MOVED TO

STOP ABORTION ON BABY GIRLS.

IT IS A PRACTICE THIS DOCTOR

SEES REGULARLY.

IT HAS REACHED MOST PARTS OF

THE COUNTRY.

BECOMING MORE AFFORDABLE AND

FILED THE WHOLE SEX-SELECTIVE

ABORTION SCENARIO.

REPORTER: ON PAPER THIS

PRACTICE IS ILLEGAL.

IN MANY HOMES GIRLS ARE SEEN AS

ECONOMIC LIABILITY.

BOYS ARE THE PRODUCERS OF THE

FAMILY.

THE ONES THAT WORK FOR FAMILY.

THE ONES THAT BRING INCOMES.

REPORTER: 26-YEAR-OLD GIRL

HAD AN ABORTION, ALTHOUGH SHE

DIDN'T WANT IT.

I HAD A SON AND BECAME

PREGNANT AND DISCOVERED

I WAS

HAVING A

GIRL.

TH

E

PRESSURE IN THE

VILLAGE WAS

SO MUCH, I HAD TO DO IT.

REPORTER: IT MAYBE SOFTENING,

THE GOVERNMENT ANNOUNCING IT IS

PENALIZING THE DOCTORS.

ABOUT 100 DOCTORS WILL SERVE UP

TO FIVE YEARS IN PRISON AND

GOVERNMENT WILL

SUSPEND THEIR

LICENSE.

HEATHER SELLS, CBN NEWS.

REPORTER: PROPOSAL WOULD

PROVIDE A NEW CLASS OF WORKER

VISAS, SECURE THE BORDER, CRACK

DOWN ON EMPLOYERS, IMPROVE LEGAL

IMMIGRATION AND CREATE A 13-YEAR

PATHWAY FOR MILLIONS OF

IMMIGRANTS ALREADY HERE.

IT WILL BE EARNED, LONG, AND

HARD.

I THINK IT IS FAIR.

IF COMBINATION OF EVENTS WILL

REPLACE A BROKEN IMMIGRATION

WITH

A

ECONOMIC BASE SYSTEM TO

HELP G

RO

W

OUR ECONOMY

REPORTER: SENATOR

GRAHAM IS

CONFIDENT IT

WILL

PASS BOTH

HOUS

HOUSE AND CONGRESS.

A NEW STUDY REPORTS PEOPLE SPEND

MUCH OF THEIR TIME LOOKING FOR

THE REMOTE CONTROL, MORE THAN

FIVE MINUTES A WEEK.

THAT ADDS UP TO TWO WEEKS AND A

DAY OF

AN AVERAGE

LIFETIME.

CHILDREN HIDE THEM.

PAT?

PAT: [LAUGHTER], EITHER

CHILDREN ARE DOGS.

TERRY: YOUR DOG EATING THE

REMOTE AGAIN?

[LAUGHTER].

PAT: WE HAVE A MONSTROUS

REMOTE.

ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO LOSE IT.

IF IT WAS TINY, IT WOULD BE

GONE.

TERRY: ONE WOULD THINK YOU

WOULD FIND A SPECIFIC SPOT TO

PUT IT.

PAT: YOU ALWAYS PUT IT SOME

PLACE ELSE.

IF THE KIDS ARE AROUND, THEY

HIDE THEM.

THE DOGS TAKE THEM AND XHU CHEW

THEM UP.

I WAS READING IN MANY KITCHEN

AND LET THE DOG INTO THE

KITCHEN.

ON THE TABLE WHEN I WASN'T

THERE.

TOOK THE GLASSES AND STARTED

CHEWING THE LENSES.

PETS ARE TERRIBLE.

WE ALL HAVE THEM.

TERRY: BETWEEN THE CHANNEL

CHANGER AND GLASSES, I WOULD GET

A SMALL DOG.

TERRY: DOESN'T MATTER, HE IS

BIG WHEN IT COMES TO GETTING ON

TABLES.

TERRY: COMING UP, ONE

FAMILY'S

FIGHT WITH

THE

AUTOBONN

SOCIETY.

I COULDN'T BELIEVE ANYBODY

WOULD DO THAT.

TERRY: FIND OUT WHAT HAPPENS

WHEN WE COME BACK.

LATER ON, A WOMAN IS AWAKENED IN

THE MIDDLE OF THE NIGHT BY HER

BOYFRIEND AND A BUTCHER KNIFE.

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PAT: THE AUTOBONN'S SOCIETY,

DOESN'T IT SOUND WHOLESOME YOU

SEE THESE BEAUTIFUL STAMPS AND

PAINTINGS BY AUTOBONN, THAT WAS

HIS NAME.

TERRY, YOU HAVE SEEN THOSE,

AREN'T THEY GORGEOUS?

TERRY: I AM A BIRD LOVER SO

I ENJOYED IT.

PAT: FABULOUS, SIMPLY

STUNNING.

THEY NAMED A SOCIETY AFTER HIM.

IT SOUNDS SO WHOLESOME.

THE SOCIETY ENJOYS A REPUTATION

AS WHOLESOME OF THE GIRL SCOUTS.

ONE FAMILY SAYS AUTOBONN HAS

BEEN LYING AND USING DIRTY

TRICKS AND COULD TAKE AWAY THEIR

LAND.

PAUL STRAND HAS THE STORY FROM

THE GOLDEN STATE.

REPORTER: THE FRENCH BROTHERS

WANTED A FAMILY RETREAT AND

BEGAN BUYING LAND IN 1924.

THEIR DESCENDANTS GREW INTO FIVE

FAMILIES THAT ENJOYED SUMMER

PERCENTS AND HOLIDAYS ALTOGETHER

IN THIS MOUNTAIN PARADISE CALLED

THE RANCH.

A FIRE IN 2004 BURNED DOWN THREE

OF THEIR HOUSES.

LEAH'S SON MIKE WANTED TO

REBUILD AND RAN INTO A

ROADBLOCK

FROM THEIR NEIGHBOR, THE

NATIONAL AUTOBONN SOCIETY.

IT SAID NO TO THE FAMILY'S

UPGRADING ROADS SO THEY COULD

GET CONSTRUCTION CREWS TO THEIR

RANCH.

AUTOBONN HIT THEM WITH THE BOMB

SHELL IT OWNED THEIR BEST ACRES.

IT WAS LIKE BEING HIT IN THE

STOMACH.

REPORTER: AUTOBONN BROUGHT

OUT PAPER WORK.

APPROXIMATELY 300 YARDS IN

THE HILL.

YOU WOULD HAVE TO BUILD YOUR

HOUSES ON TOP OF THAT?

VIRTUALLY IMPOSSIBLE.

THE FAMILY'S LAWYER GAVE THEM

AN ULTIMATUM.

IF YOU INTERFERE, WE ARE

GOING TO CALL THE POLICE

REPORTER: THEY SAID THEY

COULDN'T HAND THE ACRES BACK TO

THE FAMILY ONCE IT BELIEVED IT

OWNED THEM AND WENT OVER BACK

WARDS.

THIS PROPERTY HAS NEVER, EVER

BEEN YOURS, GET OVER IT.

PHIL AND FAMILY ACCUSED

AUTOBONN OF COVETING THE FIGHT.

THEY FILL ADD SUITCASE WITH

EVIDENCE, SPENT HUNDREDS OF

THOUSANDS OF DOLLARS.

N

THOUSANDS OF HOURS.

REPORTER:

THE

FAMILY STILL

COULDN'T

REBUILD, CUT OFF FROM

PIECE OF

PARADISE.

IT WAS AN ABRUPT STOP

REPORTER: ONE BELIEVES IT

WAS THE UNDERLYING REASON FOR

THE THREE STROKES HE SUFFERED

AND SURVIVED.

AUTOBONN CAVED AND ACCEPTED THE

ORIGINAL PROPERTY LINES.

THEY COMPLETELY CAPITULATED

REPORTER: WHY, AUTOBONN

ORIGINALLY HELD BACK THE MAP

SURVEYS TO PROVE ITS CLAIM.

IT TOOK WHITE OUT.

WE HAVE THE E-MAILS

FROM

AUTOBONN'S TOP PEOPLE ABOUT

PUTTING WHITE OUT.

WE CALL IT WHITE OUT

GATE.

SHOWING

THE

BOUNDARY WAS IN

THE RIGHT

PLACE.

REPORTER: THIS SCREAMED

LIES

AND COVER UP TO THE

FAMILIES.

SEVEN

AND E

IGHT

YEARS

OF

HARD

WORK.

THEY KNEW FROM DAY ONE THIS WAS

NEVER THEIR PROPERTY, EVER!

I WOULD NEVER DO THAT TO A

HUME

REPORTER: KNOW THE

FAMILIES

ARE

SUING

FOR

FRAUD.

IT

SAYS

IT

WHITED OUT

EXTRANEOUS

LINES.

THE

GROUP

CALLS IT

FRIVOLOUS.

ALL

THESE

YEARS

OF LEGAL WAR

COST

THEM.

IT HAS AFFECTED EVERYBODY

MENTALLY, EMOTIONALLY

REPORTER: ONE THING TA CAN

NEVER BE

REPLACED

I

S

ALL

THOSE

YEARS

AND

LEARNING TO

LOVE

ONE

ANOTHER.

COST OF

THAT, IT IS

PRICELESS.

PAUL STRAND, CBN NEWS, REPORTING

FROM MOUNTAIN COUNTRY IN

CALIFORNIA.

PAT: THE WORD OF THE LORD IS

SUFFER YOURSELVES TO BE

DEFRAUDED.

AS MUCH AS WITH YOU LIVE IN

PEACE WITH ALL MEN.

THOSE FIGHTS ARE VERY CORROSIVE

TO YOUR HEALTH.

TERRY: OBVIOUSLY THAT HAS

HAPPENED.

AT THE SAME TIME, DO YOU JUST

LET PEOPLE RUN ALL OVER YOU?

TERRY: NO, BETTER TO LIVE AT

PEACE.

YOU REALLY ARE.

LITTLE BIT OF LAND ON A MOUNTAIN

YOU GO TO ONCE A YEAR.

IF AUTOBONN WANTS THE DUCKS TO

FLY OVERHEAD, LET THEM HAVE IT.

AUTOBONN, RESPECTED ORGANIZATION

TO PULL A STUNT OF THAT NATURE

IS RIDICULOUS.

WE HAVE ONE COMING UP, AMERICAN

CENTER FOR LAW AND JUSTICE.

I THINK YOU'LL BE READING ABOUT

IN THE NEWS.

BUT, APPARENTLY, THAT

DISTINGUISHED ORGANIZATION KNOWN

AS PLANNED PARENTHOOD HAS BEEN

TRIPLE BILLING THE FEDERAL

GOVERNMENT FOR PROCEDURES THEY

CLAIM TO HAVE PERFORMED.

TERRY: OOPS.

PAT: TRIPLE BILLING, THE

DAMAGES ARE ENORMOUS.

SO STAY TUNED FOR THAT ONE.

THAT IS ALL I CAN SAY RIGHT NOW.

IT IS A BIGGY.

THESE ORGANIZATIONS SHOULDN'T

MISBEHAVE.

THEY'LL GET THERE SOONER OR

LATER.

I TELL YOU, PIECE OF LAND, IT

ISN'T WORTH YOUR HEALTH.

IT ISN'T.

GOD WILL GIVE YOU SOMETHING

BETTER.

OKAY.

TERRY: UP NEXT, A WOMAN WHO

WOKE UP TO A LIVING NIGHTMARE.

I SAW MY LIFE FLASH BEFORE

ME.

ALL I KNEW I NEEDED TO FIGHT FOR

MY LIFE BECAUSE I WAS GETTING

READY TO DIE.

TERRY: WATCH HOW THIS WOMAN

NARROWLY ESCAPED BEING BUTCHERED

WHEN WE COME BACK.

PAT:

I

WOULD

ADVISE

WOMEN IN

THIS AUDIENCE NOT TO HAVE

ANYTHING TO DO WITH ABUSING

HUSBANDS.

LIFE IS TOO SHORT.

I WANT TO INTRODUCE YOU TO KAREN

FIKES.

SHE LIVED WITH A FEAR THAT HER

BOYFRIEND WOULD BUSHER HER.

FINALLY THIS RASCAL NEARLY DID.

REPORTER: KAREN FIKES

REMEMBERS THE NIGHT SHE WOKE UP

AND FOUND HER BOYFRIEND, STEVE

HOVERING OVER HER WITH A BUTCHER

KNIFE.

I SAW MY LIFE FLASH BEFORE

ME.

I THOUGHT I WAS GETTING READY TO

DIE.

REPORTER: STEVE AND KAREN'S

RELATIONSHIP STARTED DIFFERENTLY

A FEW YEARS EARLIER.

HER SISTER INTRODUCED THE

COUPLE.

FOR A YEAR AND A HALF STEVE

SHOWERED HER WITH GIFTS.

MY KNIGHT IS SHINING ARMOR.

IT WAS ALMOST TOO GOOD TO BE

TRUE.

REPORTER: AFTER 18 MONTHS,

KAREN DECIDED A DANGEROUS SIDE.

HE BECAME EXTREMELY CONTROLLING.

VIOLENT BEHAVIOR GREW UNTIL HE

BEAT HER REGULARLY.

HE FELT LIKE HE HAD SOME TYPE

OF CONTROL.

IF I DIDN'T DO WHAT HE WANTED ME

TO DO OR THINK THE WAY HE WANTED

ME TO THINK OR SAY WHAT HE

WANTED ME TO SAY, HE WOULD GO

OFF ON ONE OF HIS FITS.

KAREN GREW MORE HORRIFIED

WHEN SHE LEARNED STEVE WAS A

DRUG DEALER.

EACH TIME HE DRAGGED HER DOWN

AND THREATENED TO KILL HER IF

SHE LEFT.

HE FELT LIKE HE HAD THE RIGHT

TO PUT HIS HANDS ON ME EVEN IF

HE HAD TO USE A GUN OR KNIFE, HE

WOULD TELL ME, THAT I WOULD

NEVER BE ABLE TO GET AWAY FROM

HIM.

NO MATTER WHERE I GO, HE WILL

FIND ME.

WHAT KEPT ME IN THE RIFB WAS

FEAR.

I FELT LIKE I WAS TRAPPED.

I DIDN'T HAVE THE STRENGTH OR

THE POWER TO GET OUT OF IT AND

STAY OUT OF IT.

AFTER EACH OUTBURST STEVE

APOLOGIZED AND EACH TIME KAREN

HOPED THE ABUSE WOULD END.

GET AWAY!

WHAT ARE YOU DOING?

REPORTER: THE NIGHT SHE WOKE

UP WITH STEVE OVER HER, SHE KNEW

IT WOULD NOT END UNTIL SHE WAS

DEAD.

I KNEW I HAD TO FIGHT FOR MY

LIFE.

REPORTER: THE STRUGGLE ENDED

AND STEVE LEFT IN A RAGE.

SHE KNEW IT WAS A MATTER OF TIME

BEFORE HE CAME BACK AND KILL

HER.

SHE CRIED OUT FOR HELP.

I SAID GOD, IF YOU DON'T HELP

ME, I AM GOING TO END UP DEAD, I

NEED YOU TO HELP ME OUT OF THIS

RELATIONSHIP?

THE NEXT DAY STEVE CALLED

FROM JAIL, HE HAD BEEN CHARGED

WITH MURDERING SOMEONE ELSE AND

SENTENCED TO OVER 20 YEARS.

I REALIZED IT COULD HAVE BEEN

ME.

KAREN WENT TO CHURCH, WHEN

THE PASTOR ASKED IF ANYONE

WANTED TO RECEIVE JESUS CHRIST

AND BE BAPTIZED, KAREN KNEW THAT

IS WHAT SHE WANTED TO DO.

I CAME OUT OF THE WATER

PRAISING GOD, HALLELUJAH.

THANK YOU, JESUS.

I FELT FREE AND LIKE I WAS GOING

TO LIVE.

AFTER EVERYTHING THAT I HAVE

BEEN THROUGH, THE ODDS WERE

AGAINST ME.

FROM THE BEGINNING OF MY LIFE,

ALWAYS SOMETHING.

I FELT LIKE I WAS GOING TO LIVE.

TODAY SHE IS A WIFE OF A

LOVING HUSBAND AND MOTHER

OF

THREE AND HAS A MESSAGE TO SHARE

WITH OTHERS, ANYONE CAN HAVE A

NEW LIFE IN JESUS CHRIST.

HE'LL MAKE YOU FEEL LIKE

THERE IS HOPE, LIKE YOU CAN MAKE

IT AND GO FORWARD.

HE DID IT FOR ME.

I AM A LIVING WITNESS, A LIVING

TESTIMONY, HE'LL PICK YOU UP.

HE'LL TURN YOU AROUND.

PAT: WHAT A GREAT STORY, WHAT

A WONDERFUL TESTIMONY.

LET ME SAY SOMETHING TO PEOPLE,

YOU KNOW, KAREN SAID

SHE WAS

IN

A QUOT

E, RELATIONSHIP

WELL THAT

MEANT SHE WAS SLEEPING WITH THIS

GUY, HAVING SEXUAL RELATIONS

WITH HIM, BUT THEY WEREN'T

MARRIED.

WHERE HE CAME FROM, HE WAS NICE

TO HER, GAVE HER GIFTS, NO

WEDDING RING, NO WEDDING.

WOMEN, DON'T GIVE YOURSELVES

AWAY.

DON'T THROW YOURSELF AWAY, YOU

ARE WORTH SOMETHING.

YOU ARE SPECIAL IN GOD'S EYES.

DON'T LET SOME GUY COME ALONG

AND CHEAPEN YOU AND DEMEAN YOU

LIKE THAT MAN DID TO KAREN.

FOR THOSE OF YOU IN THIS

AUDIENCE, LET ME TELL YOU

SOMETHING, JESUS LOVES YOU.

IF YOU ARE IN AN ABUSIVE

RELATIONSHIP OR MARRIAGE, THE

LORD WILL HEAR AND HE WILL

ANSWER.

PRETTY DRAMATIC IN KAREN'S CASE,

THE GUY GETS ARRESTED AND PUTS

HIM AWAY FOR 20 YEARS.

BUT GOD RIGHT NOW WILL ANSWER

YOUR PRAYER.

YOU START OUT LIKE SHE DID BY

GIVING HERSELF TO JESUS.

YOU CAN START BY GIVING YOURSELF

TO THE LORD AND LET HIM TAKE

CHARGE.

HE IS GREATER THAN THE PERSON

WHO IS ABUSING YOU.

HE IS GOD AL ALL MIGHTY.

HE CAN RESTRAIN THE EVIL IF YOU

ARE HIS CHILD.

I WANT YOU TO DO SOMETHING, DO

IT SOMETHING.

I WANT YOU TO MEAN THIS IN YOUR

HEART.

THE LORD, GOD OF HOSTS IS GOING

TO HEAR AND HE IS GOING TO

ANSWER.

PRAY THESE WORDS, JESUS.

BOW YOUR HEAD AND PRAY THESE

WORDS, JESUS.

LORD, GOD, I NEED YOU.

YOU KNOW I HAVE SINNED, I

CONFESS THAT I HAVE SINNED.

I HAVEN'T LIVED FOR YOU.

AND I HAVE TRIED TO GO MY OWN

WAY.

BUT LORD, JESUS, I KNOW YOU LOVE

ME.

AND I KNOW YOU DIED THAT I MIGHT

LIVE FOREVER.

SO LORD AT THIS MOMENT, I OPEN

MY HEART TO YOU AND I ASK YOU TO

COME IN.

FILL ME WITH YOURSELF AND FROM

THIS MOMENT ON, I AM YOURS.

SO LORD, DELIVER ME FROM THE SIN

OF MY LIFE AND DELIVER ME FROM

THOSE THAT WOULD HURT ME IN

JESUS NAME.

I GIVE MYSELF TO YOU.

YOU ARE MY SAVIOR, AND YOU ARE

MY PROTECTOR.

THANK YOU, LORD, THANK YOU,

LORD, THANK YOU.

FOR THOSE THAT PRAYED WITH ME, I

WANT TO PRAY FOR YOU Z FATHER N

JESUS' NAME, NOW!

THANK YOU, LORD, AMEN.

AND AMEN.

IF YOU PRAYED WITH ME, I WANT TO

DO SOMETHING FOR YOU.

I WANT TO GIVE YOU SOMETHING.

SAY WHAT DO YOU DO NEXT?

I HAVE A LITTLE CD HERE, 73

MINUTES IF I RECALL, GOES INTO

INCREDIBLE DETAIL AS TO WHAT

JUST HAPPENED TO YOU.

IT WILL GIVE YOU THE ANSWERS YOU

ARE SEEKING ABOUT WHAT IT MEANS

TO HAVE AN

EXCHANGED

LIFE,

WHAT

IF YOU SIN,

WHAT

ABOUT

THE

FUTURE?

THE SECOND COMING.

BAPTISM OF THE SPIRIT, CALL

RIGHT NOW.

SAY I PRAYED WITH PAT ROBERTSON,

GAVE MY HEART TO

THE LORD,

AND I

WANT THIS BOOK, "A NEW DAY."

TOLL-FREE NUMBER.

1-800-759-0700.

TERRY?

TERRY: COMING UP LATER, A

FRENCH TEACHER WHO HAD TROUBLE

TALKING.

HAVING THAT PAIN, NOT ONLY

JUST EATING OR SWALLOWING, BUT

SPEAKING, IT WAS A CONSTANT

DAILY PAIN MINUTE BY MINUTE.

TERRY: SEE HOW THIS TEACHER

WAS HEALED MIRACULOUSLY.

PLUS WE ARE PRAYING FOR YOU AND

YOUR NEEDS, STAY WITH US.

REPORTER: WELCOME BACK TO

"700 CLUB." EDITH SHAFER DIED

SATURDAY AT THE AGE OF 98, SHE

CO-FOUNDER THE RELIGIOUS CENTERS

WITH HER LATE HUSBAND.

EDITH BORN IN CHINA TO CHRISTIAN

MISSIONARIES.

IN 1935 SHE MARRIED FRANCIS

SHAFER AND TWO BECAME

MISSIONARIES.

THE LIFE AND TIMES OF FRANCES

AND EDITH SHAFER.

CBN'S "SUPERBOOK" RAN IN CHINA.

THREE BACK TO BACK EPISODES OF

"SUPERBOOK" SHOWN, MIRACLES OF

JESUS, LAST SUPPER AND HE IS

RISEN.

AFTER THE PROGRAMS, A SALVATION

MESSAGE PRESENTED AND SPECIAL

INVITATION WAS GIVEN TO CBN

MEXICO.

CALLERS COULD RECEIVE CALL, TAKE

PART IN A SURVEY.

AND TAKE PART IN A DEVOTIONAL.

SO MANY CALLERS CALLED CBN.

ONE OF THE LARGEST CHURCHES IN

MEXICO HELPED WITH A SPECIAL

EVENT INCLUDING AN APPEARANCE BY

GIZMO.

MORE THAN 100 SALVATIONS FROM

THE PROGRAMS AND PROMOTION AND

MORE EXPECTED.

YOU CAN FIND OUT MORE ABOUT WHAT

CBN IS DOING BY LOGGING ON TO

CBN.COM/INTERNATIONAL.

PAT AND TERRY WILL BE BACK AFTER

THIS.

TERRY: SHAWNA HAGANS ENDURED

MONTHS OF PAIN AND EXTENSIVE

TESTING.

STILL HER DOCTOR FOUND IN

EXPLANATION.

SHAWNA DECIDED TO TURN TO THE

TELEVISION FOR AN ANSWER.

SHE GOT A SUPERNATURAL SOLUTION

TO HER PROBLEM

REPORTER: SHAWNA HAGANS, A

HIGH SCHOOL FRENCH TEACHER

DEVELOPED A SHARP PAIN IN HER

THYROID AREA.

ALL I DO ALL DAY LONG IS

TALK.

I HAVE 168 STUDENTS.

AND HAVING THAT PAIN, NOT ONLY

JUST EATING OR SWALLOWING, BUT

SPEAKING, IT WAS A CONSTANT

DAILY PAIN.

SHE WENT TO HER DOCTOR.

AFTER EXTENSIVE TESTING, HE

COULDN'T FIND ANYTHING WRONG.

I REALLY NEEDED THE LORD TO

GIVE ME PEACE.

I DIDN'T WANT TO WORRY.

I DIDN'T WANT TO BE ANXIOUS FOR

ANYTHING.

I WANTED TO GIVE IT ALL TO HIM.

THERE WAS A PART OF ME THAT WAS

STILL WORRIED

REPORTER: SHAWNA HAD A FOLLOW

UP DOCTOR'S VISIT, JUST DAYS

BEFORE HER APPOINTMENT, SHE

TURNED ON "THE 700 CLUB" FOR ONE

SPECIFIC REASON.

SEEING THEIR TESTIMONIES ALL

THE TIME I KNEW IF I TURNED ON

THE TV, I COULD EXPECT A

BLESSING.

I SAID LORD I KNOW YOU CAN AND

WILL HEAL ME.

IN MY HUMANITY, I CAN WORRY.

IF YOU GIVE ME A WORD THROUGH

ONE OF THEM.

BEFORE I COULD GET THE PRAYER

OUT OF MY LIFE, TERRY WAS

POINTING TO THE AREA.

TERRY: SOMEONE ELSE, YOUR

THROAT CLOSES UP, YOU HAVE A

HARD TIME EATING AND SWALLOWING.

TOUCH YOUR THROAT AND RECEIVE

HEALING FROM THE LORD AS HE

RELEASES THAT.

WHEN I RECEIVED THE WORD, I

WAS ECSTATIC, THANKED GOD.

I CLAIMED THE WORD FOR MYSELF.

REPORTER: TWO DAYS LATER,

SHAWNA KNEW SOMETHING WAS

DIFFERENT.

I REALIZED I DIDN'T HAVE ANY

PAIN.

I WAS EXTREMELY EXCITED.

I FELT LIKE GOD LOVED ME ENOUGH

SO I WOULDN'T WORRY.

REPORTER: TODAY SHAWNA IS

COMPLETELY PAIN FREE AND

SYMPTOMS HAVE NOT RETURNED.

GOD CAN HEAL AND GOD CAN

DELIVER AND GOD CAN SET FREE.

YOU HAVE TO BELIEVE BECAUSE

FAITH IS A SUBSTANCE OF THINGS

HOPED FOR AND THAT IS OUR

EVIDENCE OF THE THINGS WE DON'T

SEE.

IF GOD SAID IT, HE IS GOING TO

DO IT.

TERRY: I LOVE WHEN SHE SAID

I FELT SO LOVED.

GOD LOVES US.

TERRY: IF YOU DIDN'T KNOW

SHAWNA, GOD LOVED HER, GOD NEW

HER, GOD SAW HER AND HEAR HER

PRAYER.

TERRY: THIS IS A GREAT

TESTIMONY.

THIS IS IVANETTE, LIVES IN

PITTSBURGH, PENNSYLVANIA, SHE

WAS DIAGNOSED WITH AN INCURABLE

AUTOIMMUNE DISEASE, A YEAR

LATER, HER HEIGHT DECREASED BY

SEVEN INCHES.

PAT: GOOD GRIEF.

TERRY: ONE DAY YOU WERE

PRAYING, SHE SAID LORD, TAKE THE

PAIN AWAY.

THE NEXT MORNING THE PAIN WAS

GONE.

HE WANTED TO KNOW HOW SHE HAD

GROWN BACK SEVEN INCHES IN

HEIGHT.

SEVERAL BLOOD TESTS, FOUND NO

TRACE OF THE DISEASE.

THAT IS A MIRACLE.

PAT: IT IS A MIRACLE.

FOLKS,

TERRY AND

I

ARE GOING

TO PRAY,

BIBLE SAYS WHEN TWO OF

YOU WOULD AGREE ON EARTH AS

TOUCHING ANYTHING THEY'LL ASK IT

WILL BE DONE FOR THEM BY MY

FATHER WHICH IS IN HEAVEN, POWER

OF GOD

IS

HERE.

POWER OF GOD IS IN YOU

R

HOME.

POWER OF

GOD

IS ALL

OF

US

TOGETHER, WHERE

WE GATHER

IN HIS

NAME, HE IS THERE IN THE MIDST

OF US, WE ARE GOING TO JOIN AND

BELIEVE GOD.

TERRY AND I JOIN HANDS TOGETHER.

FATHER, IN THE NAME OF JESUS',

WE REACH OUT TO PEOPLE IN THIS

AUDIENCE, WHEREVER THEY ARE.

WHATEVER CONDITION MAY THEY KNOW

THE HEALING POWER OF JESUS.

SOMEONE HAS A BOWEL OBSTRUCTION,

THIS IS A

CANCEROUS THING.

GOD IS HEALING THE OBSTRUCTION

AND HEALING THE CANCER IN THE

NAME OF JESUS'.

TERRY: SOMEONE ELSE, YOU

HAVE A CHRONIC WRIST PROBLEM,

THERE IS A CRACKING AND VERY

UNCOMFORTABLE TO USE YOUR

COMPUTER TO WRITE.

GOD IS SETTING THAT AREA FREE.

IT IS GONE.

IT IS GONE

IN JESUS' NAME.

TERRY: SOMEBODY THAT HAD A

FALL OF SOME NATURE, INJURED

YOUR SHOULDER, WHOLE SHOULDER.

IT HAS BEEN SORE AND THINGS HAVE

BEEN CRACKED RIGHT NOW, BONES

ARE KNITTING

TOGETHER.

YOU ARE GOING TO BE COMPLETELY

HEALED.

ANYTHING OUT OF ORDER IS

RESTORED NOW.

IN THE NAME OF JESUS, ALL PAIN

GONE.

TERRY: SOMEONE, A CHRONIC

BRONCHIAL CONDITION.

IT IS JUST BREATHING ISSUES.

JUST BREATHE IN NOW AS ALL OF

THAT LOOSENS UP, YOU ARE

BREATHING IN AIR YOU HAVE NEVER

BEEN ABLE TO TAKE IN BEFORE.

PAT: THERE IS A MAN PRAYING,

I BELIEVE HIS NAME IS GEORGE, I

AM NOT SURE.

YOU ARE PRAYING ABOUT A SUM OF

MONEY.

GOD WILL SUPPLY IT FOR YOU

DRAMATICALLY.

PRAISE HIM AND EXPECT AN ANSWER,

THANK YOU, LORD, BLESS EVERYONE

IN THIS AUDIENCE, MAY THEY HAVE

THE DELIVERANCE AND PEACE OF GOD

THAT PASSES UNDERSTANDING KEEP

THEIR HEARTS AND MINDS IN

CHRIST, JESUS.

THANK YOU, LORD, AMEN.

TERRY?

TERRY: STILL AHEAD, WE ARE

GOING TO BRING IT ON.

KIM WANTS TO KNOW: CAN A PERSON

ACTIVELY INVOLVED IN ADDICTIONS

STILL BE A CHRISTIAN?

WE'LL TACKLE

KIM'S

QUESTIONS AND

MORE COMING UP.

TERRY: WE LOVE TO HEAR FROM

YOU, WE WANT TO ANSWER A FEW OF

YOUR QUESTIONS.

PAT THIS FIRST ONE IS FROM KIM,

CAN A PERSON ACTIVELY INVOLVED

IN ADDICTION A CHRISTIAN?

PAT: OF COURSE THEY CAN.

DAVID COMMITTED ADULTERY WITH

BATH SHEEBA,

IN ORDER TO COVER

IT UP, HE HAD HER HUSBAND

KILLED.

HE SAID

RESTORE UNTO ME THE JOY

OF YOUR

SALVATION AND TAKE NOT

YOUR HOLY SPIRIT FROM ME.

SO THE HOLY SPIRIT DID NOT LEAVE

DAVID WHEN HE COMMITTED

ADULTERY, WHEN HE COMMITTED A

MURDER, AND WHEN HE LIED!

HOLY SPIRIT WAS STILL THERE.

THE THING WAS HIS JOY.

NO CONSCIOUSNESS.

ACTIVELY INVOLVED, THIS IS NOT

PERMISSION TO KEEP DOING SOME

NASTY THING.

GOD WILL FORGIVE IF YOU COME TO

HIM AND ASK FOR FORGIVENESS.

IF YOU SAY I AM GOING TO IGNORE

THE PROPERTY OF THE HOLY SPIRIT,

I AM GOING TO KEEP ON DOING IT.

YOU WILL KEEP ON HAVING TROUBLE

AND AT WHAT POINT YOU LOSE IT

ALL, I CAN'T SAY.

CAN YOU STILL GO TO HEAVEN, YES?

TERRY: JESUS CAME TO SET THE

CAPTIVES FREE.

PAT: HE UNDERSTANDS WE ARE

WEAK.

YOU CAN'T JUST SAY EVERY DRUNK

IS GOING TO HELL, IT IS NOT

TRUE.

TERRY: DON'T GIVE UP LOOKING

FOR THE FREEDOM.

WHY DO

AMAZED

MIRACLES

,

HAPPEN

WITH GREAT FREQUENCY IN PLACES

LIKE AFRICA AND NOT HERE IN THE

UNITED STATES.

WHAT CAN WE DO TO ENCOURAGE

THINGS, IS AMERICA TOO FAR GONE.

PAT: THOSE PEOPLE OVERSEAS

DIDN'T GO TO IVY LEAGUE SCHOOLS.

WE ARE SO SOPHISTICATED.

WE THINK WE HAVE EVERYTHING

FIGURED OUT.

WE KNOW ABOUT EVOLUTION AND

DARWIN THAT SAYS GOD ISN'T REAL.

IF WE HAVE BEEN IN MANY SCHOOLS,

WE HAVE BEEN INUNDATED WITH

SKEPTICISM AND SECULARISM.

OVERSEAS THEY ARE SIMPLE,

HUMBLE.

YOU TELL THEM GOD LOVES THEM,

GOD LOVES ME.

YOU TELL THEM GOD WILL DO

MIRACLES, THEY BELIEVE.

TERRY: THIS IS FROM JOSHUA

THAT SAYS I WAS RECENTLY TALKING

TO HER VIEWS ON MARRIAGE, I SAID

DOES YOUR HUSBAND COMES BEFORE

YOUR KIDS, SHE SAID NO.

SHE SAID HER KIDS WILL ALWAYS

COME BEFORE HIM.

IS THERE ANYTHING IN THE BIBLE

THAT SAYS KIDS COME BEFORE THE

SPOUSE?

PAT: ABSOLUTELY, NOT.

YOU ARE TO LOVE YOUR WIFE, YOUR

HUSBAND.

YOUR HUSBAND IS GOING TO BE AS

IS JESUS IS THE CHURCH, HUSBAND

CHERISHES THE WIFE AS THE LORD

CHERISHES THE CHURCH.

THEY ARE TO BE TOGETHER

OBVIOUSLY AS ONE.

THE TRUTH IS, BELIEVE ME, MY

YOUNGEST IS TURNING 50 IN JUST A

FEW DAYS.

THEY LEAVE HOME, THEY GET THEIR

OWN HUSBANDS AND WIVES AND

CHILDREN, A SEPARATE LIFE.

WHAT IS LEFT IS THE RELATIONSHIP

BETWEEN HUSBAND AND WIFE.

YOU START IT AND GOING TO KEEP

ON.

THAT RELATIONSHIP HAS TO BE

STRONG.

SO TO SAY I APPRECIATE MY

HUSBAND WHO IS A NICE SPERM

DONOR AND ALL I CARE ABOUT IS MY

KIDS, IT IS OUTRAGEOUS AND NOT

BIBLICAL.

TERRY: SHE'LL FIND THAT OUT

DOWN THE ROAD.

PAT: YOU'LL FIND THAT OUT

WHEN THEY ALL LEAVE HOME.

TERRY: THIS IS FROM DAX

RECENTLY I BEGAN TO DOUBT GOD'S

EXISTENCE, I HAVE QUIT BELIEVING

ENTIRELY.

HOW CAN WE KNOW HE IS REALLY

THERE?

I HAVE BEEN PRAYING ABOUT IT

OVER A YEAR ASKING GOD TO REVEAL

HIMSELF TO ME.

WHAT CAN I DO WHEN GOD IS

SILENT?

PAT: SEE THIS THING HERE?

IT IS CALLED A BIBLE.

GOD EXPRESSED HIMSELF IN THIS

BOOK.

IT IS HIS LOVER LETTER.

YOU WILL FIND OUT ABOUT HIM AND

HIS PLAN FOR YOU.

THAT IS WHERE HE EXISTS.

ALSO LOOK AT THE STARS.

LOOK AT THE MOUNTAINS.

LOOK AT THE SEA.

LOOK AT THE GRASS, THE TREES,

THE BIRDS, THE CREATION AROUND

HIM.

I CONSIDER THE HEAVENS THE WORKS

OF THE HAND, THE SUN AND MOON

THAT THOU HAS CREATED.

YOU WONDER, YOU SAY GOD, THIS IS

ALL YOUR UNIVERSE.

AND TO SAY YOU DOUBT HIS

EXISTENCE.

HE DOESN'T HAVE TO GIVE YOU A

SPECIAL REVELATION.

I ASKED GOD TO TELL ME

SOMETHING, THEREFORE I DIDN'T

BELIEVE.

READ THE BIBLE.

FAITH COMES BY HEARING AND

HEARING BY THE WORD OF GOD.

TERRY: I THINK DAX HAS

FAITH.

HE WAS PRAYING FOR A YEAR.

HE IS CONCERNED HE DOESN'T

BELIEVE.

YOU NEED TO STIR UP THOSE EMBERS

WITH THE TRUTH.

PAT: WITH THE BIBLE.

WITH THE WORD OF GOD.

TERRY: RACHEL SAYS EVERY

TIME I TURN ON THE TV.

SOMETHING ABOUT THE BIBLE IS ON.

PAT: THE BIBLE IS THE MOST

POPULAR BOOK EVER WRITTEN.

MORE COPIES ABOUT THE BIBLE THAN

ANYTHING.

TERRY: THERE HAS BEEN A LOT

ON BECAUSE OF THE BIBLE SERIES

AND IT RAN OVER FIVE WEEKS.

PAT: THAT ISN'T ALWAYS THE

CASE.

TERRY: WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR

QUESTIONS.

TODAY SHAW CHIN IS A BUDDING

YOUNG ARTIST WITH A PROMISING

YOUNG FUTURE.

FOR YEARS SHE FEARED SHE

WOULDN'T HAVE ANY FUTURE AT ALL.

MY DREAM IS TO ONE DAY BE A

CLOTHING DESIGNER.

I LOVE TO PAINT.

TERRY: SHE USED TO SPEND

HOURS DRAWING THE THINGS SHE WAS

TOLD SHE WOULD NEVER BE ABLE TO

DO.

SHE GREW UP WITH A SERIOUS HEART

DEFECT.

WHENEVER I TRIED

TO RUN, I

COULDN'T BREATHE AND MY LIPS

TURNED PURPLE.

I FELL DOWN AND FAINTED A LOT.

I CRIED ALL OF THE TIME FOR MY

DAUGHTER.

I ASK MYSELF WHY SHE HAD TO

SUFFER.

TERRY: SHE NEEDED HEART

SURGERY.

HER FATHER DIED WHEN SHE WAS

NEARLY FOUR.

IT WAS IMPOSSIBLE.

HER

MOTHER

WAS POOR DESPITE THE

LONG DAYS SHE WORK.

I

TRIED TO SAVE ENOUGH FOR

HER HEART SURGERY.

I COULD NEVER SAVE ENOUGH.

TERRY: SHE TOOK A JOB AT THE

CLOTHING FACTORY.

SHE WAS TOO WEAK.

SHE HAD TO RETURN HOME.

ALL SHE COULD DO IS LIVE

VICARIOUSLY THROUGH HER

PAINTINGS AND SLEEP.

I WONDERED IF THAT WAS WHAT

MY LIFE WAS ABOUT, WAITING TO

DIE.

TERRY: A COUPLE FOUND CBN'S

WEBSITE AND HOW WE FOUND MEDICAL

ASSISTANCE.

I COULDN'T STOP SMILING FOR

JOY.

TERRY: CBN SET UP HEART

SURGERY FOR HER.

THOSE FOUR HOURS IN THE

OPERATING ROOM COMPLETELY

CHANGED HER LIFE.

TODAY SHE IS PURSUING HER DREAM

OF BECOMING A PROFESSIONAL

ARTIST.

IT IS ALL BECAUSE OF YOUR

HEALTH, THANK YOU, CBN.

I HAVE NO MORE PAIN.

I AM FEELING GREAT NOW.

I AM LIKE A BIRD THAT HAS BEEN

RELEASED FROM A CAGE AND FLYING

HIGH AND

FREE.

IT IS LIKE SUNSHINE TO

ME.

THANK

YOU,

CBN.

YOU SAVED HER LIFE.

TERRY: IT IS AMAZING TO KNOW

YOU CAN MAKE THAT KIND OF A

DIFFERENCE?

IF YOU ARE A "THE 700 CLUB"

MEMBER YOU ARE MAKING THAT

DIFFERENCE EVERYDAY IN THE LIVES

OF PEOPLE AROUND THE WORLD AS

WELL AS THE UNITED STATES.

WE WANT TO SAY THANK YOU.

YOU ARE DOING THAT IF YOU ARE A

"THE 700 CLUB" MEMBER.

FOR A GENERAL MEMBERSHIP, $.65 A

DAY, $20 A MONTH.

WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN AT THAT

CLUB LEVEL.

IT BEGINS WHEN YOU CALL THE

TOLL-FREE NUMBER 1-800-759-0700.

OUR GIFT TO YOU IS "LIFE BEYOND

THE GRAVE PART 2."

IT IS A TEACHING BY GORDON.

PEOPLE WITH REAL LIFE DEATH

EXPERIENCES, SOME WENT TO

HEAVEN, SOME TO HELL.

I THINK YOU'LL BE TOUCHED BY IT.

WILL YOU USE PLEDGE EXPRESS.

IT IS ELECTRONIC MONTHLY GIVING.

IT SAVES US PRODUCTION COSTS, WE

ARE ABLE TO SEND MORE OF YOUR

GIFT TO THE FIELD AND WE WANT TO

SEND YOU THIS AS A THANK YOU,

"POWER FOR LIFE" TEACHINGS.

YOU ARE GOING TO LOVE THIS.

PAT: TERRY, WE DON'T MAKE A

BIG DEAL ABOUT MONEY ON THIS

PROGRAM, NEVERTHELESS, WE HAVE A

LOT OF RESPONSIBILITY AT CBN ALL

AROUND THE WORLD.

THIS IS A SPECIAL TIME, WE NEED

YOUR HELP, PLEASE DON'T HESITATE

TO CALL IN AND JOIN "THE 700

CLUB."

HERE IS A CLOSING SCRIPTURE FROM

THESE LOANIANS, FAITHFUL IS HE

WHO CALLS YOU AND HE ALSO WILL

BRING IT TO PASS!

WE'LL SEE YOU TOMORROW, BYE-BYE.

[APPLAUSE]

TUESDAY,... AN AUTHOR WHO HAS

BEEN READ AROUND THE WORLD.

I THRIVED ON SHOWING HOW

SUCCESSFUL I COULD BE.

REPORTER: GET THE BOOK HE

COULDN'T PUT DOWN.

I READ THAT AND STOPPED DEAD

IN MY TRACKS.

REPORTER: WHAT HE READ AND

HOW IT CHANGED HIS LIFE.

SHE WAS THE ONLY PERSON THAT

COMPLETELY AND TOTALLY ACCEPTED

ME.

REPORTER: TUESDAY ON "THE 700

CLUB."

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