Evangelist Heidi Baker emphasizes the role that God's love plays in ministering on the local level. Plus Jana, Jill, Jessa, and Jinger Duggar have branched out on their own to talk about "Growing Up Duggar.â€
Read Transcript
Gordon: COMING UP, "THE
700 CLUB" GETS A DOUBLE DOSE
OF REALITY TV.
FIRST...
WE'RE NOT TRYING TO
OFFEND ANYBODY.
Gordon:
"DUCK DYNASTY'S" WILLIE AND
CORYE ROBERTSON DISCUSS
THEIR NEW MOVIE.
PLUS, THEY SHARE WHAT IT IS
LIKE GROWING UP DUGGAR.
AND THEN, THE WOMAN WHO
TRANSFORMED A NATION BY
SURRENDERING HER LIFE.
ANYONE WHO DISCOVERS WHO
HE IS WOULD GIVE
EVERYTHING.
Gordon: ON TODAY'S "700
CLUB."
KOWELL, WELCOME TO "THE 700
CLUB."
IT HAS BEEN A WEEK SINCE THE
MALAYSIAN AIRLINER VANISHED,
AND NOW THERE IS NEW
EVIDENCE SHOWING THAT THE
DISAPPEARANCE MAY NOT HAVE
BEEN AN ACCIDENT.
Terry: OFFICIALS SAY
THE INFORMATION SUGGESTS
THAT THE PLANE WAS IN THE
AIR FOR ANOTHER FOUR TO FIVE
HOURS AFTER THEY LOST
CONTACT.
AND NOW THE SEARCH FOR
DEBRIS IS BEING EXPANDED.
CAITLIN BURKE HAS THE
STORY.
Reporter: THE SEARCH
ZONE HAS EXPANDED YET AGAIN
IN WHAT IS QUICKLY BECOMING
THE MOST EXPENSIVE AVIATION
INVESTIGATION EVER.
STILL, AUTHORITIES HAVE FEW
CLUES ABOUT WHERE THE
MALAYSIAN AIRLINE PLANE IS
OR WHY IT VANISHED.
WE HAVE EXPANDED OUR
SEARCH.
THE SECOND QUESTION IS: HOW
LONG WILL IT TAKE TO FIND
THE AIRCRAFT.
THAT COULD BE EXTENDED,
TOO.
Reporter: THE PLANE HAS
BEEN MISSING SINCE EARLY
LAST SATURDAY.
NASA AVIATION EXPERTS SAY
THAT MOUNTING EVIDENCE SHOWS
THAT ITS DISAPPEARANCE WAS
MOST LIKELY NOT AN
ACCIDENT.
LATE THURSDAY NIGHT, ABC
NEWS QUOTED TO AMERICAN
OFFICIALS SAYING THAT THE
U.S. BELIEVES THE PLANE'S
TWO COMMUNICATIONS SYSTEMS
WERE SHUT DOWN SEPARATELY.
THE POSSIBILITIES OF WHAT
DID ACTUALLY HAPPEN KEEP
GROWING.
INCLUDING THE CHANCES THAT A
PILOT WANTED TO COMMIT
SUICIDE OR SOMEONE WITH
FLYING EXPERIENCE WANTED TO
HIJACK THE PLANE FOR A LATER
PURPOSE.
NEW INFORMATION, AN
ADDITIONAL SEARCH AREA MAY
BE OPEN IN THE INDIAN
OCEAN.
Reporter: THEY HAVE
SEVERAL PINGS IN THE FOUR OR
FIVE HOURS AFTER THE LAST
TRANSPONDER SIGNAL.
THAT INDICATES THE PLANE WAS
STILL IN THE AIR, POSSIBLY
PUTTING IT OVER THE INDIAN
OCEAN.
THEY WILL BEGIN A SEARCH IN
THAT AREA.
CAITLIN BURKE, CBN NEWS.
Gordon: OUR HEARTS GO
OUT TO THE FAMILIES INVOLVED
IN THIS TRAGEDY, AND WE HOPE
THAT THEY FIND IT QUICKLY.
WELL, IN OTHER NEWS, THE
CRISIS IN UKRAINE IS FAR
FROM OVER.
AND IT LOOKS LIKE THE
RUSSIAN MILITARY IS MASSING
FOR MASSING FORCES ON THE
BORDER OF UKRAINE.
JOHN JESSUP HAS THAT STORY
FROM OUR NEWS BUREAU IN
WASHINGTON.
Reporter: GORDON, ON
SUNDAY VOTERS IN CRIMEA WILL
DECIDE WHETHER TO REMAIN
PART OF UKRAINE OR TO SPLIT
OFF AND JOIN RUSSIA.
THAT COULD HEIGHTEN THE
TENSIONS BETWEEN THE WEST
AND MOSCOW.
GEORGE THOMAS BRINGS US THIS
LOOK AT THE UPCOMING VOTE.
George: FROM THE
CORRIDORS OF WASHINGTON --
WE HAVE BEEN VERY FIRM IN
SAYING WE WILL STAND WITH
UKRAINE.
AND THE UKRAINIAN PEOPLE.
George: TO BERLIN,
GERMANY.
ONE THING HAS TO BE
ABSOLUTELY CLEAR: THE
TERRITORIAL INTEGRITY OF
UKRAINE IS NOT UP FOR
DISCUSSION.
George: TO KIEV,
UKRAINE.
WE FIGHT FOR OUR
FREEDOM.
WE FIGHT FOR OUR
INDEPENDENCE.
AND WE WILL NEVER
SURRENDER.
George: WESTERN LEADERS
ARE WARNING RUSSIA TO CHANGE
COURSE IN CRIMEA OR CHANGE
CONSEQUENCES.
WE CALL ON RUSSIA TO
CEASE ALL EXPLORATIONS.
George: BUT THE TOUGH
WORDS ARE HAVING LITTLE
IMPACT AS RUSSIA'S GRIP
TIGHTENS BY THE DAY.
SOME 20,000 FORCE HAVE
FANNED OUT ACROSS THE
CRIMEAN PENINSULA.
AND THE IDEA OF HOLDING A
CONSTITUTIONAL REFERENDUM OF
WHETHER UKRAINE SHOULD BE
PART OF RUSSIA OR THE
UKRAINE, MOST FOLKS ARE SET
AGAINST IT.
THERE IS STRENGTH IN
UNITY, BUT THIS ISSUE IS
DIVIDING US, AND THIS IS NOT
GOOD.
George: THE U.S. HAS
PLACED VISA BANS FOR THE
RUSSIAN OFFICIALS
RESPONSIBLE FOR VIOLATING
THE UKRAINE SOVEREIGNTY.
AND MORE SANCTIONS COULD BE
ON THE WAY.
IT COULD GET UGLY FAST IF
THE WRONG CHOICES ARE MADE.
George: AND ADDING TO
TENSIONS, RUSSIA IS HOLDING
ANOTHER ROUND OF MILITARY
EXERCISES, INVOLVING
THOUSANDS OF TROOPS.
THIS HAS KIEV'S NEW
GOVERNMENT VOTES TO FORM A
60-MAN MILITARY FORCE TO
BOOST ITS COUNTRY'S OFFENSES
AGAINST A FULL-SCALE
INVASION.
HERE AT HOME, NEW YORK
CITY PASTORS ARE A RALLYING
AROUND A NEW YORK CITY
CHURCH THAT LOST EVERYTHING
IN THE EXPLOSION IN EAST
HARLEM.
MINISTERS FROM ACROSS THE
CITY BEGAN HOLDING
ROUND-THE-CLOCK VIGILS.
HE TOLD CBN NEWS WHY THE
EFFORT IS SO IMPORTANT.
WE HAVE ALL GATHERED
TOGETHER TO SUPPORT PASTOR
THOMAS PEREZ.
HE IS AN OLDER GENTLEMAN, IN
HIS '70s, AND THE CHURCH
HAS BE THERE FOR 80 YEARS.
THEY ARE THE SALT AND LIGHT
HERE IN THE COMMUNITY.
THE PASTOR IS VERY
CONCERNED JUST ABOUT THE
FUTURE OF THE CHURCH, AND
WHAT IT IS GOING TO MEAN FOR
HIM AND WHERE IT IS GOING TO
GO.
Reporter: PASTOR THOMAS
PEREZ SAYS HIS CONGREGATION
DOES PLAN TO REBUILD ABOUT
20 CHURCHES.
60 MEMBERS LIVED IN THE
BUILDING AND ARE NOW
HOMELESS.
WELL, AMERICAN PASTOR SAEED
ABEDINI HAS BEEN UNSHACKLED
IN IRAN AFTER AN OUTCRY.
PEOPLE TOOK TO Facebook
AND TWITTER TO COMPLAIN
ABOUT HIS SITUATION,
FOLLOWING REPORTS ABOUT HIS
LACK OF TREATMENT.
AFTER THAT, IRANIAN
OFFICIALS HAD HIM
UNSHACKLED.
THE AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW
AND JUSTICE REPORTS HE HAS
BEEN ALLOWED TO STAY IN THE
HOSPITAL AND SEE FAMILY
MEMBERS WHO STILL LIVE IN
IRAN.
BUT HE HASN'T YET RECEIVED
THE MEDICAL ATTENTION HE
NEEDS FROM THE BEATINGS HE
SUFFERED WHILE IN PRISON.
THE IRANIAN NEW YEAR STARTS
NEXT WEEK, AND THE
GOVERNMENT HAS SAID CLEMENCY
IS POSSIBLE FOR SAEED.
TO MAKE YOUR VOICE HEARD, GO
TO OUR WEBSITE AT
CBNNEWS.COM.
GORDON, THIS IS A LONG AND
ONGOING SAGA FOR SAEED AND
HIS FAMILY, GOING ON TWO
YEARS THIS SUMMER.
Gordon: THE GOOD NEWS
IS IT SEEMS THAT IRAN IS
STARTING TO OPEN THE DOOR
THEY MAY BE WILLING TO
CHANGE THEIR MIND ON THIS.
LET ME ENCOURAGE YOU, GET
INVOLVED.
THE AMERICAN CENTER FOR LAW
AND JUSTICE IS HAVING A
PETITION DRIVE.
IT SEEMS TO HAVE GOTTEN HIM
AT LEAST HOSPITALIZATION.
BUT WE NEED TO GET HIS
FREEDOM.
SO IF YOU WANT TO BE
INVOLVED IN IT, ALL YOU HAVE
TO DO IS GO TO
CBNNEWS.COM.
TERRY?
Terry: WELL, ON TV,
THERE ARE DUCK HUNTERS.
IN THE MOVIE, THEY'RE
DEFENDERS OF THE FAITH.
WILLIE AND KORIE ROBERTSON
DISCUSS THEIR LATEST ROLES,
AND THAT'S NEXT.
Gordon: THE ROBERTSON
CLAN RECENTLY TOOK HOME THE
"FAITH IN FREEDOM" FOR THEIR
HIT REALITY TV SERIES.
NOW TWO MEMBERS OF THE "DUCK
DYNASTY" ARE ABOUT TO HIT
THE BIG SCREEN.
Reporter: THE
ROBERTSONS TURNED DUCK CALLSúñúñ
INTO A MULTI-MILLION EMPIRE,
INCLUDING A HIT TELEVISION
SERIES.
THE FAMILY'S FAITH IS AT THE
HEART OF THEIR SHOW, AND IT
IS FRONT AND CENTER IN HIS
NEW FILM.
IN THE PAPERS I'VE GIVEN
YOU ARE THREE LITTLE WORDS,
GOD IS DEAD.
Reporter: GOD'S NOT
DEAD STARS KEVIN OF HERCULES
FAME, AND WILLIE AND KORIE
ROBERTSON ARE IN THE SHOW.
WHAT DO YOU SAY TO PEOPLE
WHO ARE OFFENDED BY THE
SHOW?
WE'RE NOT TRYING TO
OFFEND ANYBODY.
MY LIFE AND MY HOLY ETERNITY
BELONGS TO GOD.
JESUS, THAT'S ETERNAL.
Reporter: AND THAT'S
IT?
THAT'S IT.
THAT'S WHAT WE'RE GOING
WITH.
Gordon: WILLIE AND
KORIE ARE JOINING US VIA
SATELLITE FROM WEST MONROE,
LOUISIANA.
HI, COUSIN.
HOW ARE THE CLEAN-SHAVEN
ROBERTSONS UP THERE.
Gordon: I HEAR YOU HAVE
A FATHER WHO LIKES TO SPEAK
HIS MIND.
YEAH.
OLD PHIL, HE'LL LAY IT OUT
THERE.
HE'S NOT ASHAMED OF HIS
FAITH, AND NEITHER ARE THE
REST OF US.
AND WE LOOK AT THIS AS AN
OPPORTUNITY TO SPREAD THAT
FAITH.
AND BEING A PART OF THIS
MOVIE WAS PART OF THAT.
AND WHAT A GREAT MOVIE.
KORIE AND I WERE ABLE TO
WATCH IT.
IT IS A REALLY GOOD MOVIE.
I THINK PEOPLE WILL BE
SURPRISED AT HOW WELL IT IS
DONE AND THE MESSAGE IS
AWESOME.
I CAN'T WAIT UNTIL MARCH
31st.
Gordon: THAT'S WHEN THE
MOVIE ENDS.
HOW TRUE TO LIFE IS THE PLOT
OF THIS MOVIE?
THEY TAKE A LOT OF
SITUATIONS I THINK PEOPLE
DEAL WITH.
KORIE AND I GOT TO PLAY
OURSELVES, WHICH IS NICE,
AND TALK ABOUT OUR FAITH,
WHICH IS FAIRLY NATURAL.
I DID HAVE TO GET USED TO
STICKING WITH A SCRIPT.
I DID MY FIRST TAKE, AND
THEY SAID, WILLIE, THAT WAS
GREAT.
AND NOW LET'S TRY TO DO IT
THE WAY I WROTE IT.
HE HAD TO MEMORIZE IT.
Gordon: IT WASN'T AD
LIBBED, YOU WERE READING
FROM A SCRIPT?
THEY MADE IT NATURAL, BUT
THEY PUT SOME OF THE AD LIB
IN THERE.
WE THOUGHT THE SCRIPT WAS
PHENOMENAL.
SOME OF THE SITUATIONS --
IT'S JUST EVERYDAY STUFF.
I THOUGHT THEY DID A GREAT
JOB WITH THIS FILM.
Gordon: YOU TWO ARE
PARENTS, AND YOU'RE
OBVIOUSLY CONCERNED WITH
WHAT IS GOING ON WHEN
CHILDREN GO OFF TO SCHOOL.
WHAT ARE YOU DOING TO TRY TO
PREPARE THEM?
YOU KNOW, I THINK IT
COMES FROM TEACHING FROM A
YOUNG AGE.
AND JUST SEEING HOW WE
LIVE.
WE'VE NEVER BEEN ASHAMED OF
OUR FAITH, SO OUR KIDS
AREN'T, EITHER.
WE'RE REALLY PROUD OF HOW
THEY'RE GROWING UP, AND
SEEING THEM SHARE THEIR
FAITH AND REALLY USE THE
PLATFORM THAT THEY'VE BEEN
GIVEN FOR GOD IS REALLY
INCREDIBLE FOR US TO SEE.
Reporter: KORIE AND I
WERE MARRIED YOUNG, 19 AND
18, SO I PRACTICALLY RAISED
HER.
SO SHE WAS LIKE MY FIRST
CHILD I RAISED, AND SHE
TURNED OUT GOOD.
OH, MY.
AND THE REST ARE FALLING
IN GOOD AS WELL.
Gordon: WILLIE, I HATE
TO BREAK IT TO YOU, BUT I
THINK IT IS THE OTHER WAY
AROUND.
YEAH, THANK YOU.
Gordon: HAVE YOUR
CHILDREN SEEN THE FILM?
YES.
WE ACTUALLY HAD A BIG
PREVIEW PARTY LAST WEEK.
WE INVITED EVERYBODY FROM
DUCK COMMANDER OFFICE, AND
THE WHOLE FAMILY CAME OUT.
AND WE FILLED UP A THEATER
AND REALLY HAD A GREAT
TIME.
WE LET THE KIDS INVITE
FRIENDS.
IT IS A REALLY, REALLY GREAT
MOVIE.
WE'RE VERY PROUD TO BE A
PART OF IT.
AND WE ALL WENT TO SEE
"SON OF GOD" TOGETHER AND
THE ADVERTISEMENT FOR "GOD'S
NOT DEAD" CAME ON.
THAT WAS SURREAL BECAUSE I
WASN'T EXPECTING THAT.
I THOUGHT, THIS IS GETTING
WEIRD, WHENEVER YOU'RE
SEEING YOURSELF ON THE BIG
SCREEN.
THAT'S A GREAT MOVIE.
IT IS A GREAT YEAR FOR
FAITH-BASED MOVIES.
WE JUST HAPPEN TO BE A PART
OF IT.
Gordon: IT IS.
AND IT IS ALSO A GREAT YEAR
FOR FAITH-BASED TELEVISION.
AND THANK YOU FOR ALL YOU'RE
DOING.
YOU HAVE REALLY RAISED THE
BAR ON HOW INFLUENTIAL
CHRISTIAN TELEVISION CAN
BE.
THANK YOU FOR THAT.
DO YOU GUYS HAVE ANY PLANS
TO DO A MOVIE OF YOUR OWN?
I DON'T KNOW.
WE'LL KEEP LOOKING AT
OPPORTUNITIES AS THEY COME
ALONG.
WE DO A LOT OF FILMING, SO
IT IS KIND OF TOUGH TO FIT
ALL OF THIS FILMING IN.
WHO KNOWS.
WE'RE INTERESTED NOW IN
BEING A PART OF THAT, BEING
OUT IN LOS ANGELES FOR THE
AWARDS AS WELL.
THAT WAS NEAT TO SEE.
WE DID "LAST MAN STANDING"
ON ABC.
AND WE'RE ENCOURAGED BY ALL
OF THIS.
WE'RE GLAD GOD PUT US IN THE
ROLE AND WE'RE GOING TO TRY
TO DO THE BEST WE CAN.
Gordon: AGAIN, THANK
YOU FOR ALL YOU DO.
AS THE SON OF A FATHER WHO
LIKES TO SPEAK HIS MIND, I
FEEL YOU.
[LAUGHTER]
Gordon: I KNOW WHAT IT
IS LIKE FOR THE WHOLE
FAMILY, AND YOU'VE GOT TO
HAVE THE FAMILY MEETINGS AND
SAY, THIS IS THE LATEST.
THAT MADE CHRISTMAS VERY
INTERESTING LAST YEAR.
Gordon: ANYWAY, STAND
STRONG.
I KNOW YOU ARE.
AND WE APPRECIATE YOU.
YOU'VE GOT US IN YOUR
CORNER.
WELL, "GOD IS NOT DEAD"
OPENS IN THEATERS ACROSS THE
COUNTRY ON MARCH 21st.
TO FIND OUT WHERE IT WILL BE
PLAYING IN YOUR AREA, GO TO
CBNNEWS.COM.
Terry: COMING UP, WE'RE
GOING FROM DUCKS TO
DUGGARS.
AMERICA'S GIRLS FROM THE
FAMOUS SUPER SIZED FAMILY
JOIN US LIVE IN THE STUDIO.
DON'T GO AWAY.
Terry: TALK ABOUT A
FULL QUIVER, THE DUGGAR CLAN
FEATURES 19 CHILDREN, ALL OF
THEIR NAMES START WITH THE
LETTER "J," AND WHILE
CAMERAS HAVE FILMED THE
FAMILY FOR THE LAST 10
YEARS, VIEWERS HAVE REALLY
HAD THE CHANCE TO SEE WHAT
IT IS LIKE TO BE A DUGGAR
ONLY RECENTLY.
Reporter: IF YOU THINK
YOUR FAMILY LIFE IS HECTIC,
YOU SHOULD MEET THIS FAMILY
OF 21.
THEY'RE THE DUGGARS, STARS
OF T.L.C.'s HIT REALITY
SHOW "19 KIDS AND
COUNTING."
THEY ARE KNOWN FOR THEIR
CONSERVATIVE BELIEFS AND
UNIQUE LIFESTYLE.
IN "GROWING UP DUGGAR," THE
FOUR OLDEST GIRLS GIVE AN
INSIDE LOOK TO WHAT LIFE IS
LIKE IN A HUGE FAMILY, AND
WHAT THEY DO TO KEEP THEIR
RELATIONSHIPS STRONG.
Terry: JOINING US NOW
ARE THE FOU FOUR ELDEST
DAUGHTER, JANA, JILL, JESSA,
AND JINGER.
IT IS GREAT TO HAVE YOU ALL
WITH US.
I GET CONFUSED WHEN THEY DO
THE RUNDOWN OF YOUR FAMILY
AND WHO IS WHO.
DO YOU EVER LOSE TRACK OF
EACH OTHER?
OCCASIONALLY.
Terry: OCCASIONALLY.
IT SEEMS TO ME LIKE YOU ALL
HAVE A REAL SYSTEM GOING IN
YOUR FAMILY.
AND THAT'S ONE OF THE
REASONS THAT IT SEEMS TO
WORK SO WELL.
HERE YOU ARE THE FOUR OLDEST
GIRLS IN THE FAMILY, SO
YOU'VE BEEN REALLY INVOLVED
IN HOW THE FAMILY RUNS AND
COMING ALONGSIDE YOUR MOM
AND YOUR DAD AND THINGS.
THERE IS A KIND OF A BUDDY
SYSTEM, IS THAT RIGHT?
JANA, HOW DOES THAT WORK?
YES, MA'AM.
WE EACH HAVE WHAT WE CALL A
LITTLE BUDDY OR A COUPLE OF
THEM.
Terry: I WAS GOING TO
SAY THERE IS AT LEAST A
COUPLE.
WE'RE FOUR OLDER GIRLS
AND WE HAVE SOME OF THE
YOUNGER ONES THAT WE HELP
WITH KEEPING AN EYE ON THEM
WHENEVER WE'RE OUT AND ABOUT
IN A LARGE CROWD.
OR IN THE MORNING, HELPING
THEM PICK OUT THEIR OUTFIT
AND STRAIGHTEN THEIR HAIR.
Terry: ARE THEY AS
COOPERATIVE AS THEY LOOK ON
TELEVISION?
PRETTY MUCH.
YEAH.
THEY'RE FAIRLY
WELL-BEHAVED.
Terry: ONE OF THE
THINGS I MARVEL AT IS YOUR
MOM SEEMS SO EVEN-TEMPERED.
IN ALL OF THE TIMES I'VE
WATCHED THE SHOW, I'VE NEVER
HEARD HER RAISE HER VOICE.
IS SHE REALLY LIKE THAT?
PRETTY MUCH.
WHEN WE WERE YOUNGER, SHE
PURPOSELY LOWERED HER VOICE
INSTEAD OF RAISING IT.
WE KNEW IF WE WERE IN
TROUBLE, SHE WAS WHISPERING
AT US.
Terry: WELL, JESSA, IN
THE MIDDLE OF ALL OF THIS,
AS YOU ALL HAVE CARED FOR
YOUR YOUNGER SIBLINGS, DO
YOU FEEL LIKE YOU'RE KIND OF
LEARNING HOW TO PARENT
YOURSELVES IN THE PROCESS?
WE HAVE LEARNED A LOT
FROM WATCHING OUR PARENTS'
EXAMPLE.
THEY ARE GREAT PARENTS.
THEY DO TAKE TIME FOR US
INDIVIDUALLY.
ON A REGULAR BASIS, THEY
COME TO EACH ONE OF US KIDS
AND ASK US, WHAT'S ON YOUR
HEART?
HOW ARE YOU DOING?
Terry: HOW DOES THAT
WORK?
I HAVE SEVEN KIDS, AND MY
KIDS ARE -- THE OLDEST ONES
ARE A LITTLE OLDER THAN SOME
OF YOU, BUT, I MEAN, IT'S
HARD TO FIND THAT KIND OF
TIME.
DO YOU SCHEDULE THAT IN?
HOW DOES A PARENT FOCUS ON
19 CHILDREN?
USUALLY WE TAKE SATURDAYS
AS FAMILY DAY, AND THEY HAVE
HEART TO HEART TALKS WITH
EACH ONE OF THEM.
Terry: EACH ONE OF
YOU.
WELL, THERE GOES TO THE
DAY.
AND IF MY MOM GOES TO THE
GROCERY STORE, SHE'LL TAKE
ONE OF THE KIDS AND ASK THEM
QUESTIONS AND HOW ARE THINGS
GOING.
AND WE WERE ALL
HOME-SCHOOLED, AND THAT
HELPS, TOO, BECAUSE IT
PROVIDES MORE TIME.
Terry: DID YOU LIKE
HOME-SCHOOLING, JINGER?
IT WAS SUCH A BLESSING.
BECAUSE THERE WAS MORE TIME
WITH MOM AND DAD AND REALLY
BUILDING THOSE RELATIONSHIPS
AT HOME.
WHEN YOU CAN GET ALONG WITH
YOUR FAMILY, YOU CAN GET
ALONG WITH JUST ABOUT
EVERYBODY.
Terry: WELL, THAT'S THE
TRUTH, ISN'T IT.
SOMETIMES IN THE HOME IT'S
THE HARDEST.
JANA, TALK ABOUT -- EVERY
FAMILY -- YOU ALL SAID A
MINUTE AGO WE'RE NOT
PERFECT.
EVERY FAMILY HAS
DISAGREEMENTS OR DAYS WHERE
THEY'RE JUST KIND OF OFF.
HOW DO YOU HANDLE THAT IN
YOUR FAMILY IN A POSITIVE
WAY?
OUR PARENTS HAVE REALLY
ENCOURAGED US FROM WHEN WE
WERE LITTLE KIDS TO ALWAYS
MAKE THINGS RIGHT.
ASK FOR FORGIVENESS.
MY MOM ALWAYS SAYS, YOU WILL
NEVER GO WRONG IF YOU HUMBLE
YOURSELF.
AND WHEN WE ARE HAVING THOSE
BAD ATTITUDES OR THE
DIFFERENT ONES THAT ARE JUST
IRRITATED AND STUFF, SWEETLY
TALK TO THEM.
OR JUST REALLY LISTEN TO
THAT PERSON THAT IS TRYING
TO ENCOURAGE US TO HAVE A
BETTER ATTITUDE.
AND JUST ASK FOR
FORGIVENESS.
REALIZING WE ALL HAVE THOSE
MOMENTS, AND YOU NEED TO
MAKE THOSE THINGS RIGHT.
Terry: YOU SEEM TO HAVE
BEEN ABLE, AS A FAMILY, TO
BUILD A KIND OF A TEAM
SPIRIT AMONGST YOURSELVES.
WHERE IT IS EACH FOR EACH
OTHER, AND ALL FOR THE
LORD.
THAT'S PRETTY AMAZING AS A
FAMILY.
TALK A LITTLE BIT ABOUT
COURTSHIP AND DATING,
BECAUSE WE ALL WATCHED YOUR
BROTHER AND SISTER-IN-LAW AS
THEY WERE COURTING AND THEN
MARRIED.
TALK A LITTLE BIT, IF YOU
WILL, JILL, ABOUT THAT
CONCEPT.
WHAT THE DIFFERENCE IS
BETWEEN COURTSHIP AND
DATING?
THAT'S ONE OF THE THINGS
WE TALK ABOUT IN "GROWING UP
DUGGAR," THE DIFFERENCE
BETWEEN COURTSHIP AND
DATING.
OR AS WE LIKE TO CALL IT,
DATING WITH A PURPOSE.
JESS IS ACTUALLY IN A
COURTSHIP RIGHT NOW.
Terry: WE'LL TALK TO
YOU NEXT.
AND GIRLS OFTENTIMES LIKE
TO TALK ABOUT GUYS.
SO IN OUR BOOK, "GROWING UP
DUGGAR," WE GIVE GIRLS MORE
OF AN INSIGHT, AND SOMETHING
THEY SHOULD THINK ABOUT IS
NOT JUST THE OUTWARD
APPEARANCE, AND, OH, THAT
GUY IS CUTE.
THAT'S IMPORTANT, TOO, BUT
REALLY LOOKING AT THE INSIDE
CHARACTER, THE HEART OF THE
MATTER, AND THINKING HOW IS
THE GUY GOING TO BE AS A
FATHER.
IS HE GOING TO BE SLOW TO
ANGER?
IS HE GOING TO HAVE LOVE FOR
THE LORD?
IS HE GOING TO BE A
SPIRITUAL LEADER?
Terry: THAT WAS SO
WISE.
I THOUGHT, THAT'S A REALLY
GOOD INSIGHT, NOT SO MUCH
THE EXTERIOR AS OBSERVING
THE KIND OF PERSON.
AND NOT PUTTING THIS LIST
UP FOR ALL OF THE GUYS, BUT
WHATEVER YOU HOLD THAT GUY
FOR, YOU NEED TO BE ALSO
LOOKING FOR IN YOURSELF.
WE TALK ABOUT THAT AS WELL.
Terry: OKAY, JESSA,
SPILL THE BEANS.
HOW DID YOU KNOW THIS IS A
GUY YOU WANTED TO BE IN A
COURTSHIP RELATIONSHIP
WITH?
I WAS IMPRESSED WITH HIS
CHARACTER FOR THE FIRST TIME
I MET HIM.
HE JUST HAS SUCH A HEART FOR
THE LORD AND MINISTRY.
SO I WAS VERY IMPRESSED BY
HIM, LIKE, RIGHT OFF.
AND THE MORE TIME I GOT TO
SPEND WITH HIM, I THOUGHT,
WOW, I THINK THIS IS THE ONE
FOR ME.
Terry: THAT'S AWESOME.
JINGER TALK A LITTLE BIT
ABOUT WHAT YOU ALL WANT
PEOPLE TO TAKE AWAY WHEN
THEY FINISH READING "GROWING
UP DUGGAR."
WHAT'S THE TAKE-AWAY FOR
PEOPLE?
I THINK DEFINITELY THE
MOST IMPORTANT RELATIONSHIP
IS YOUR RELATIONSHIP WITH
THE LORD.
BUT THAT'S SUPPOSED TO BE
KIND OF LIKE IN EVERY
RELATIONSHIP -- ALSO THE
RELATIONSHIP WITH YOURSELF.
WHEN WE CAN VIEW YOURSELF
THE WAY GOD MADE US AND
ACCEPT THE UNCHANGEABLE
THINGS, WE CAN ACCEPT
CHRIST'S LOVE AND WE'LL BE
ABLE TO RELATE TO OTHER
PEOPLE.
Terry: FOR FOUR YOUNG
PEOPLE, THERE IS A LOT GOOD
THINGS THEIR BOOK.
IT IS CALLED "GROWING UP
DUGGAR," AND IT'S AVAILABLE
IN STORES NATIONWIDE.
THE 18th SEASON APPEARS ON
TUESDAY, APRIL THE 1st.
TO HEAR MORE FROM THE GIRLS,
GO TO CBNNEWS.COM.
WE HAVE AN EXCLUSIVE
INTERVIEW CALLED "IN THE
GREEN ROOM," AND YOU'LL FIND
THAT THERE.
WE'LL BE BACK WITH MOREpo
AFTER THIS.
IT'S A WONDERFUL BOOK.
WELL-DONE.
THANK YOU.
THANK YOU.
Gordon: COMING UP, A
MODERN-DAY MOTHER TERESA.
HEAR WHAT TOOK A GIRL FROM
THE BEACHES OF CALIFORNIA TO
THE WAR ZONE IN MOZAMBIQUE.
LATER ON TODAY'S SHOW.
AND WELCOME BACK TO "THE
700 CLUB."
A LONG TIME DEFENDER OF
GLOBAL RELIGIOUS RIGHTS HAS
DIED AT HIS HOME IN
ILLINOIS.
REVEREND KEITH ROBERT WAS
GENERAL SECRETARY OF THE
COALITION FOR THE DEFENSE OF
HUMAN RIGHTS.
HE WAS A LONG TIME ADVOCATE
FOR PRESS RELIGIOUS
MINORITIES.
HE SPENT MUCH OF HIS TIME IN
RECENT YEARS LOBBYING
CONGRESS ON BEHALF OF
SUFFERING CHRISTIANS IN
COUNTRIES LIKE IRAQ AND
SUDAN.
"OPERATION BLESSING" IS
BRINGING RELIEF TO A
IMPOVERISHED COMMUNITY IN
HAITI.
MANY FAMILIES MAKE THEIR
LIVELIHOOD AS FISHERMEN.
BUT YEARS OF FISHING HAVE
LEFT THE LAKE DEPLETED AND
FAMILIES STRUGGLING TO MAKE
ENDS MEET.
"OPERATION BLESSING" IS
RESTOCKING THAT AND OTHER
LAKES ALL OVER HAITI WITH
MILLIONS OF BABY TALAPIA.
TEAMS ALSO HELPED TO BUILD A
NEW SCHOOL WHERE CHILDREN
ARE RECEIVING AN EDUCATION,
AS WELL AS DAILY BREAKFAST
AND LUNCH.
YOU CAN ALWAYS FIND OUT MORE
ABOUT "OPERATION BLESSING"
BY GOING TO ITS WEBSITE,
OB.ORG.
GORDON AND TERRY WILL BE
BACK WITH MORE OF "THE 700
CLUB" RIGHT AFTER THIS.
.
Gordon: HEIDI BAKER'S
STORY STRETCHES ACROSS FOUR
CONTINENTS, OVER THE COURSE
OF 20 YEARS.
IT HAS TAKEN HER FROM THE
IVY LEAGUE TO MOZAMBIQUE AND
PRACTICALLY EVERYWHERE IN
BETWEEN.
WHY DID SHE TAKE THIS
JOURNEY?
IT IS BECAUSE SHE WAS
COMPELLED BY LOVE.
TAKE A LOOK.
GOD IS LOOKING FOR
FRIENDS.
HEIDI'S LIFE IS INFECTIOUS.
IT IS AN ONGOING EXPERIENCE
WITH DIFFERENT NUANCES EVERY
SINGLE DAY.
ANYONE -- ANYONE THAT
DISCOVERS WHO HE IS WOULD
GIVE EVERYTHING.
HE IS THE PEARL OF GREAT
PRIZE.
HE IS THE LOVER OF OUR
SOULS.
HE IS BEAUTY ITSELF.
IN THE NAME OF JESUS,
FROM KAY TOWN TO CAIRO.
NOT BY MITE MIGHT, NOT
BY POWER, BUT BY THE SPIRIT
OF THE LORD.
WILL YOU FULFILL YOUR
DESTINY.
BY BECOMING NOTHING, YOU
BECOME HIM.
Gordon: HEIDI BAKER IS
WITH US NOW.
HEIDI, IT IS A JOY TO HAVE
YOU.
WELCOME BACK.
I THOUGHT I KNEW YOU, AND
I'M WATCHING THIS MOVIE AND
I'M GOING, I DIDN'T KNOW
THAT.
YOUR FIRST COMMUNION, YOU
FELL OUT.
I IMAGINE THAT WAS AN
UNUSUAL EXPERIENCE FOR THAT
CHURCH.
THEY HAVE NEVER SEEN IT
BEFORE.
Gordon: DID YOU KNOW
WHAT WAS HAPPENING?
OH, NO.
I HAD NEVER HEARD OF
ANYTHING LIKE THAT.
IT WAS AN EPISCOPALIAN
CHURCH IN SAN CLEMENTE, AND
I REMEMBER FATHER GREEN
SAYING, SOMETIMES THIS
HAPPENS.
SHE JUST FAINTED.
SHE WAS OVERWHELMED.
GOD JUST KNOCKED ME OUT IN
THE SPIRIT.
Gordon: HOW OLD WERE
YOU?
I WAS 12.
AND I WASN'T EVEN BORN AGAIN
YET.
SO HOW THAT WORKS THEATER
THEOLOGICALLY, I DON'T
KNOW.
Gordon: I KNOW.
I WILL POUR OUT MY SPIRIT ON
ALL FLESH.
ON ALL FLESH.
I TOOK COMMUNION AND BAM, I
FELL OUT.
Gordon: WHAT DID THAT
CREATE IN YOU?
JUST A GREAT HUNGER.
I DON'T UNDERSTAND IT, BUT I
HAVE HAD THIS DESPERATE
DESIRE FOR GOD, EVEN BEFORE
I KNEW HIM.
I JUST WANTED TO BE WITH
HIM.
I WOULD SING TO HIM.
BEFORE I KNEW JESUS
PERSONALLY, I WOULD SING TO
GOD.
I WOULD WORSHIP HIM.
I WOULD SING OUT AND LOVE ON
HIM.
Gordon: THAT'S JUST
HARD, I THINK, FOR MOST
PEOPLE TO REALLY COMPREHEND
HAD KIND OF -- LITERALLY,
THROUGHOUT YOUR LIFE YOU
WERE SPIRITUALLY AWARE AND
HAD THAT HUNGER AND WERE
LOOKING.
AND A LIFE OF DEDICATION.
THAT WAS YOUR SINGULAR
PURSUIT.
THAT WAS YOU.
IT WAS.
IT MIGHT HAVE TO DO WITH THE
FACT THAT MY PARENTS, WHO
WERE ALSO NOT BORN AGAIN --
MY FATHER'S FAMILY WERE
JEWISH, AND THEY BECAME
CATHOLIC AND THEN BECAME AN
AGNOSTIC AT STANFORD.
THEY WERE ALL IN A DIFFERENT
REALM.
THEY DEDICATED ME TO JESUS.
THEY SAID, JESUS, YOU CAN
TAKE HER BECAUSE MY BROTHER
JUST DIED AND I WAS SIX
WEEKS IN THE HOSPITAL.
I WAS AT SAINT JOSEPH'S WITH
MENINGITIS, AND SO THEY SAID
YOU CAN HAVE HER.
AND I LED MY PARENTS TO
JESUS.
Gordon: SO YOU'RE A
SAMUEL.
I WAS.
Gordon: YOU WERE
DEDICATED.
I WAS.
Gordon: AND GOD HONORS
THAT.
RIGHT.
Gordon: I BELIEVE IN
DEDICATING YOUR CHILDREN.
I THINK IT IS A COVENANT
THAT GOD LOVES TO HONOR.
YEAH.
Gordon: YOU DO UNUSUAL
THINGS.
YOU GO ON MISSION TRIPS WITH
NO MONEY.
GOD TELLS YOU IN THE MORNING
YOU'RE SUPPOSED TO GET ON AN
AIRPLANE, AND THAT AFTERNOON
YOU'RE ON THAT AIRPLANE WITH
NO MONEY.
YEAH.
WELL, THAT WAS IN MY
TEENAGED YEARS.
Gordon: YOU DON'T DO
THAT ANYMORE?
NOW I JUST GET ON
PLANES.
I HAVE A TICKET, BUT I DO
PRAY FOR GOOD SEATS.
Gordon: YOU PRAY FOR
LEG ROOM?
I PRAY FOR LEG ROOM,
YEAH.
I STARTED OFF WHEREVER GOD
WOULD TELL ME TO GO.
I WAS AT UNIVERSITY, SO I
DIDN'T HAVE A LOT OF EXTRA
FUNDS.
AND I WOULD HEAR GOD SAY, GO
TO ENGLAND, GO TO MEXICO, GO
WHEREVER.
I WOULD JUST GO TO THE
AIRPORT, AND I WOULD WAIT
AND PRAY.
SOMETIMES GOD WOULD SEND
PROPHETS TO THE AIRPORT, AND
THEY WOULD SAY, HI, HEIDI.
GOD TOLD US YOU WOULD BE
HERE.
AND PEOPLE WOULD WALK UP IN
THE LINE AND HAND ME MONEY,
AND THE LORD TOLD ME NOT TO
TELL PEOPLE WHAT I NEEDED.
SOWOULD JUST BE WAITING,
AND THERE IS NEVER A TRIP
THAT GOD TOLD ME TO GO ON
THAT I DIDN'T GET ON A
PLANE.
Gordon: DO YOU VIEW
THAT AS SORT OF A TRAINING
PERIOD?
ABSOLUTELY.
Gordon: THAT IF YOU CAN
REALLY BELIEVE AND TRUST IN
WHAT MAY LOOK LIKE TO YOU
TODAY A SMALL THING, AT THE
TIME IT WAS HUGE.
IT WAS HUGE.
Gordon: BUT IT MAY LOOK
LIKE A SMALL THING.
IS IT JUST GETTING YOU
PREPARED FOR THE BIGGER?
ABSOLUTELY.
LIKE BACK THEN, PREPARING,
JUST BELIEVING GOD FOR DAILY
BREAD FOR ME.
AND THEN BELIEVING GOD FOR
DAILY BREAD FOFAMILY
OF FOUR.
AND NOW BELIEVING GOD FOR
DAILY BREAD FOR 20,000
PEOPLE.
IT'S ALL OF THE SAME THING
BECAUSE IT ISWHO
PROVIDES IT.
AND IT IS YOU LIVING IN THAT
SECRET PLACE.
AND IT IS, OKAY, JESUS, TAKE
CARE OF ME.
I CAN'T DO IT MYSELF.
ICAN'T PROVIDE IT MYSELF.
I KNOW WE WORK.
OF COURSE WE ALL WORK.
Gordon: WE DO THE
POSSIBLE.
THAT'S RIGHT.
Gordon: WE DO THE
POSSIBLE, AND I LIKE TO
PRAY, OKAY, I'VE DONE THAT.
NOW, GOD, IT'S YOUR TURN.
AND YOU DO THE IMPOSSIBLE.
AND HE MAKES BREAD FOR
US.
HE MULTIPLIES FOOD.
HE SENDS TRUCKS.
HE SENT A FREIGHTER SHIP ONE
TIME, A WHOLE FREIGHTER SHIP
FULL OF FOOD.
YOU LIVE IN THAT REALM, AND
GOD MOVES IN A WAY WE CAN'T
UNDERSTAND.
THE GOD, HOLY SPIRIT,
BREATHED ME.
Gordon: I LIKE TO TELL
MY PEOPLE AROUND HERE, THE
ONLY THING THAT HAS CHANGED
IS THE ZEROS.
IT IS ALL THE SAME.
WE STILL NEED TO BE IN
ATTITUDE WE'RE IN TOTAL
DEPENDENCE ON HIM.
WHAT WE'RE PROPOSING TO DO
IS IMPOSSIBLE.
SO GOD CAN DO THAT.
YES.
Gordon: AND HOW BIG IS
THAT?
HOW BIG IS THAT POSSIBLE?
AND WE CAN'T JUST GROW UP
AND SAY, WELL, NOW I HAVE
IT.
NOW I'M GOOD.
WE HAVE TO GROW DOWN AND
STAY CHILD-LIKE.
WE HAVE TO STAY LIKE THAT
CHILD WHO JUST TRUSTS DADDY
EVERY DAY.
EVERY DAY TRUST DADDY.
IT DOESN'T MATTER IF IT IS
ONE OR 100,000 PEOPLE THAT
YOU'RE FEEDING.
WHATEVER YOU'RE DOING, IT IS
TRUSTING DADDY GOD.
POSITIONING YOURSELF FOR THE
MIRACLE.
POSITIONING YOURSELF TO MOVE
IN THE SUPER NATURAL.
WE HAVE TO LIVE LIKE THAT.
Gordon: WHAT IS YOUR
BREAKTHROUGH.
YOU CAN HAVE WHAT I CALL
FINANCIAL PROVISION.
MIRACLES OF PROVISION, AND
MIRACLES OF MULTIPLICATION.
BUT IT SEEMS LIKE ONCE YOU
GET COMFORTABLE YOU WANT TO
STAY THERE.
YOU'VE BROKEN OUT TO OKAY,
GOD, WHATEVER.
WHAT WAS THE BREAKTHROUGH?
THE FIRST TIME I EVER SAW
FOOD MULTIPLY WAS A HUGE
BREAKTHROUGH.
I WAS IN MOZAMBIQUE, WHERE I
STILL LIVE TODAY.
WE'VE BEEN THERE ALMOST 20
YEARS NOW, LIVING IN
MOZAMBIQUE.
THE GOVERNMENT HAD JUST
TAKEN ALL OF OUR BUILDINGS.
AND WE HAD 320 KIDS.
ABOUT 100 OF THEM HAD WALKED
27 KILOMETRES TO OUR LITTLE
OFFICE.
AND WE HAD NO FEED.
AND I WAS EXHAUSTED.
I DIDN'T FEEL FULL OF GOD.
I JUST FELT EXHAUSTED.
I WAS PRETTY MUCH ANGRY.
I FELT LIKE SCREAMING.
I HASN'T SLEPT IN DAYS.
I HADN'T EATEN IN DAYS.
MY TWO TOE, BLONDE KIDS WERE
HUNGRY.
AND I WAS NOT A HAPPY
PERSON.
AND ALL OF THESE CHILDREN
WERE THERE.
AND I FELT LIKE SAYING, GO
AWAY.
OF COURSE I DIDN'T SAY
THAT.
BUT I WANTED TO.
JUST GO AWAY.
WE DON'T HAVE ANY FOOD.
WE DON'T HAVE ANY BUILDING.
Gordon: YOU WANTED TO
GO AWAY.
I COULD GO AWAY.
I COULD HAVE STOOD IN AN
AIRPORT AND GOT ON A PLANE.
AT THAT TIME I EVEN HAD A
CREDIT CARD.
BUT WHAT I DID WAS, I JUST
CRIED OUT TO GOD.
AND THIS LADY CALLED ME FROM
THE U.S. EMBASSY.
AND HER NAME WAS NELDA, AND
SHE SAID, I MADE FOOD FOR
YOU.
THANK YOU.
IT WAS, LIKE, COME ON OVER.
IT WAS CHILE AND RU-486. RICE, AND IT WAS A GENEROUS
PORTION.
I SAID, NELDA, I HAVE A LOT
OF CHILDREN.
SHE WAS MORE UPSET THAN ME.
SHE SAID, I DON'T WANT YOU
TO SHOW ME THOSE KIDS.
YOU KNOW HOW MUCH FOOD
THERE.
AND I SAID, NO.
YOU JUST PRAY RIGHT NOW.
AND OPENED THE DOOR, AND I
DID NOT GIVE HER WHAT SHE
WANTED.
I MADE HER LOOK AT THOSE
KIDS.
I SAID, HERE ARE MY
CHILDREN, THEY'RE RIGHT
HERE, AND THEY'RE HUNGRY.
I SAID, LET'S JUST PRAY OVER
THIS FOOD.
AND NELDA WAS SO TICKED AT
ME.
GOD BLESS IT, AMEN.
AND I WAS THERE WITH MY
OLDER, ADOPTED KIDS.
AND WE STARTED SERVING IN
THESE PLASTIC PLATES, AND
EVERY SINGLE CHILD ATE A BIG
PORTION.
A LOT OF RICE, AND EVERYBODY
ATE.
AND I SAID, NELDA, WOULD YOU
LIKE SOME FOOD?
AND SHE CRIED.
SHE BALLED LIKE A BABY.
THAT'S WHEN THINGS SHIFTED
FOR ME.
BECAUSE GOD CAN MAKE FOOD.
ANOTHER TIME WAS DURING THE
FLOODS, WHEN WE WERE FEEDING
5,000 A DAY, AND THEN 10,000
A DAY, AND 15,000 A DAY.
I WAS IN MY OFFICE JUST
PRAYING, AND A GUY CALLED I
DIDN'T KNOW.
AND HE SAID, ARE YOU HEIDI
BAKER?
AND I SAID, YES.
AND HE SAID, I HAVE A
FREIGHTER SHIP FULL OF FOOD
FOR YOU.
THAT BLEW MY MIND, A
FREIGHTER SHIP.
AND WHEN I WASON THE STREET
MINISTERING, THEY CAME AND
GAVE ME KEYS TO A
WAREHOUSE.
SO I HAVE A BELIEF FOR ANY
AMOUNT OF FOOD.
Gordon: WHAT WOULD YOU
TELL ANYBODY WATCHING RIGHT
NOW, AND MAYBE THEY WERE
DEDICATED, AND THEY MAY BE
RIGHT NOW SAYING CAN I REAL
TRUST, AND CAN I TRUST GOD
WITH EVERYTHING?
BECAUSE THE PULL, I BELIEVE,
IN WESTERN CULTURES IS BE
SENSIBLE.
HAVE A CAREER.
LIVE THE -- I GUESS THE SAFE
TRACK, IF YOU WILL.
WHAT WOULD YOU TELL THEM?
I SAY JUST THROW YOURSELF
AT JESUS' FEET.
LOSE YOUR LIFE AND YOU'LL
FIND IT.
AND IF GOD HAS A CAREER FOR
YOU, IT ALL HAPPENS AT HIS
FEET.
WHY IS IT EITHER OR?
YOU MAY BE CALLED TO BE A
FAMOUS SURGEON.
YOU MAY BE CALLED TO BE A
PRIMA BALLERINA.
BUT THROW YOUR LIFE AT HIS
FEET.
CLING TO HIM.
LOVE ON HIM.
HE HAS A PLAN FOR YOUR LIFE
THAT IS WAY BETTER THAN YOUR
OWN PLAN FOR YOUR LIFE.
SO ITSELF SAYING I'M GOING
TO DIE, WE DIE DAILY.
BUT AS WE LAY DOWN, WE FIND
OUT WHO WE ARE IN THE
PRESENCE.
SO JUST GIVE YOURSELF AWAY.
THAT'S HOW LIFE IS
MULTIPLIED.
Gordon: IT IS PART OF
THE GOSPEL.
"FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD
THAT HE GAVE..." AND IF
WE'RE COMPELLED BY LOVE,
WE'LL DO THE SAME THING.
WE'LL GIVE OURSELVES AWAY.
IT IS GREAT BEING WITH YOU.
WE COULD TALK FOR A LONG
TIME, AND PROBABLY WILL
AFTER THIS PROGRAM.
THE DOCUMENTARY IS CALLED
"COMPELLED BY LOVE."
YOU CAN FIND OUT HOW YOU CAN
WATCH IT.
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS GO TO
cbn.com, AND WE'LL SHOW YOU
HOW YOU CAN BE PART OF IT.
AND HEIDI IS GOING TO BE
WITH US FOR A SPECIAL CHAPEL
OVER AT REGENT UNIVERSITY.
SO IF YOU WANT TO WATCH THAT
ONLINE, YOU CAN.
TERRY, OVER TO YOU.
Terry: UP NEXT, WE'RE
GOING TO HEAD TO THE WEST
COAST OF AFRICA WHERE A
LITTLE GIRL WAS SUFFERING
FROM MALARIA.
WE WANT YOU TO HEAR HOW SHE
WAS SAVED.
THAT'S NEXT.
Terry: IN AFRICA,
MALARIA CLAIMS THE LIFE OF
ONE CHILD EVERY MINUTE.
A LITTLE GIRL NAMED LUCY
MIGHT HAVE BEEN ONE OF THOSE
STATISTICS WITHOUT TREATMENT
FROM A MEDICAL CLINIC SET UP
BY "OPERATION BLESSING."
Reporter: 4-YEAR-OLD
LUCY AND HER LITTLE SISTER
WERE SO SICK WITH MALARIA,
THEY HAD TO BE CARRIED BY
THEIR MOTHER INTO THE
"OPERATION BLESSING" MEDICAL
CLINIC NEAR THEIR HOME.
BOTH GIRLS WERE SICK, BUT
LUCY'S CASE WAS FAR WORSE.
SHE HAD BEEN HAVING
FEVER.
LUCY WAS REALLY ANEMIC, AND
SHE WAS DROWSY.
Reporter: HER MALARIA
AND ANEMIA WERE SO SEVERE,
THAT WITHOUT AN IMMEDIATE
TRANSFUSION, SHE WOULD DIE.
SO "OPERATION BLESSING"
RUSHED LUCY AND HER SISTER
TO THE NEAREST HOSPITAL,
WHICH WAS TWO HOURS AWAY.
THERE WE ARRANGED FOR THE
GIRLS TO RECEIVE I.V.s
WITH MEDICINES.
WE HAVE MALARIA, THE
MALARIA THAT KILLS EASILY,
ESPECIALLY CHILDREN UNDER
FIVE.
Reporter: WITH LUCY'S
LIFE SAVED AND HER CONDITION
ON THE MEND, WE DROVE UT TO
OUT TO SEE WHERE SHE LIVED.
WE DISCOVERED THIS BROKEN
DOWN CHANTEY.
THE ROOFS LEAK, AND IT IS
OPEN TO WIND, WEATHER, AND
MOSQUITOS.
LUCY'S GRANDMOTHER IS A
WIDOW.
SHE WORKS LONG HOURS UNDER
THE HOT SUN, MAKING
CHARCOAL.
I FEEL SO HELPLESS.
SOMETIMES I CAN'T SLEEP
BECAUSE I WORRY ALL THE
TIME.
Reporter: SO "OPERATION
BLESSING" BROUGHT MATERIALS
AND PAID WORKMEN TO BUILD
LUCY AND HER GRANDMOTHER A
NEW HOUSE.
SOON THE WALLS WERE UP AND
THE ROOF WAS IN PLACE, AND
IT WAS TIME TO GET LUCY FROM
THE HOSPITAL.
WITH A NEW HOUSE AND A
HEALTHY GRANDDAUGHTER, THIS
FAMILY FEELS HOPEFUL ABOUT
THE FUTURE FOR THE FIRST
TIME IN YEARS.
I HAVE NEVER HAD SUCH A
NICE HOUSE LIKE THIS.
YOU HAVE SAVED OUR LIVES.
THANK YOU.
Terry: LUCY'S LIFE IS
SAVED, AND OH, HOW YOU'VE
TOUCHED THE HEART, AS WELL
AS THE LIFE OF HER
GRANDMOTHER AND THE REST OF
THAT FAMILY.
"700 CLUB" MEMBERS, YOU DID
THAT.
YOU ARE THE ONES WHO MADE
THAT HAPPEN.
AND WE WANT TO SAY THANK
YOU.
IT IS JUST ONE OF THE THINGS
YOU ARE DOING DAILY ALL
AROUND THE WORLD.
YOU DO THAT IF YOU JOIN "THE
700 CLUB."
FOR 65 CENTS A DAY, $20 A
MONTH.
WE HAVE DIFFERENT CLUB
LEVELS YOU CAN JOIN AT, BUT
THAT'S OUR GENERAL CLUB
MEMBERSHIP.
THE POWER OF ONE PERSON TO
MAKE A DIFFERENCE IS
IMMEASURABLE.
TO KNOW YOU CAN DO IT FOR
THAT SMALL OF AN INVESTMENT,
YOU CAN CHANGE LIVES FOR
THAT, IS A VERY POWERFUL
THING.
IT STARTS BY GOING TO YOUR
PHONE AND CALLING OUR
TOLL-FREE NUMBER.
IT'S 1-800-759-0700.
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS CALL
AND SAY, I WANT TO JOIN "THE
700 CLUB."
WE WELCOME YOU.
NOT ONLY THAT, WE SAY THANK
YOU.
AND ONE OF THE WAYS WE SAY
THANK YOU IS TO SEND YOU
GORDON'S LATEST TEACHING.
IT IS CALLED "VISIONS OF THE
NIGHT, HOW GOD SPEAKS IN
DREAMS."
HE DOES THAT TO HIS PEOPLE,
AND WE WANT YOU TO
UNDERSTAND WHAT YOUR DREAMS
MEAN.
WE THINK IT WILL BE A GREAT
BLESSING TO YOU.
CALL THAT TOLL-FREE NUMBER
ON YOUR SCREEN, AND WE'LL
GET THIS OUT RIGHT AWAY TO
YOU.
GORDON?
Gordon: UP NEXT, A
GOLFER WHO TRIPPED AND TAKES
A FALL.
AS I FELL, MY HANDS WENT
DOWN, MY ELBOWS WENT DOWN,
AND MY HIP WENT DOWN.
Gordon: THREE YEARS OF
PAIN FOLLOWED THAT FALL.
WE'LL SHE YO SHOW YOU HOW
HE GOT BACK ON THE LINKS
WHEN WE COME BACK.
Gordon: PATRICK WALEN
LOVES LIFE ON THE LINKS.
HE WAS IN EXCELLENT SHAPE.
BUT FOR THREE YEARS, PATRICK
SUFFERED FROM CHRONIC PAIN
UNTIL THE DAY HE WAS HEALED
IN AN INSTANT.
Reporter: 75-YEAR-OLD
PATRICK WALEN LOVES TO PLAY
GOLF, BUT HIS GAME WAS PUT
ON HOLD WHEN HE FELL DOWN
WHILE WALKING IN HIS
NEIGHBORHOOD.
THERE WAS A HOLE THERE,
LIKE A MOUSE HOLE, THAT
CAUGHT MY LEFT FOOT.
AND ONCE IT STARTED, I
COULDN'T STOP IT.
IT WAS SLOW MOTION FOR A
MINUTE, AND THEN IT WAS LIKE
SOMEBODY PUSHED ME, BAM,
JUST LIKE THAT.
AS I FELL, I PUT MY HANDS
OUT.
LIKE THIS.
SO I COULD STOP MYSELF FROM
HITTING THE CONCRETE.
MY HANDS WENT DOWN.
MY ELBOWS WENT DOWN.
AND THEN MY HIP WENT DOWN.
I LOOKED OVER THE COMMENT,
CEMENT, AND I COULD SEE MY
FRIEND COMING DOWN.
AND I TRIED TO GET UP AT
FIRST, AND I FELL BACK IN.
I NEVER FELT SO WEAK IN MY
LIFE FOR A MINUTE.
I ASKED THE GENTLEMAN TO RUN
IN AND GET A TOWEL AND FILL
IT WITH ICE AND BRING IT OUT
THERE.
IN THE MEANTIME, I TOOK MY
PHONE OUT OF MY POCKET AND
DIALED 9-1-1 AND ASKED FOR
AN AMBULANCE.
AND THEY WERE ONLY THREE
BLOCKS AWAY, AND THEY CAME
RIGHT UP.
AND SO I ENDED UP AT ST.
JAME'S HOSPITAL.
Reporter: PATRICK
NEEDED 13 STITCHES IN HIS
FOREHEAD, WHICH HEALED, BUT
THE PAIN IN HIS HIP
CONTINUEED FOR THREE YEARS.
I HAD PROBLEM WHEN I PUT
MY ELBOWS DOWN.
PUT YOUR ELBOW DOWN, AND I
WOULD FEEL ELECTRICITY GOING
UP MY ARM.
Reporter: PATRICK AND
HIS WIFE WERE WATCHING "THE
700 CLUB," WHEN TERRY HAD A
WORD FOR PATRICK.
Terry: YOU HAVE PAIN IN
YOUR ELBOW FROM A PAST
INJURY.
GOD IS TOTALLY
RECONSTRUCTING THAT AND
HEALING THUNDERSTORM FOU.
THAT FOR YOU.
IT JUST FELT WARM.
IMMEDIATELY HE SAID, I
THINK I'VE JUST BEEN
HEALED.
THAT'S WHY THE NEXT
DAY -- THAT'S WHEN I REALLY
GOT EXCITED BECAUSE IT
WASN'T THERE ANYMORE.
AND I JUST KEPT THINKING GOD
ALL DAY LONG.
AND I STILL DO, EVERY DAY.
IT'S A MIRACLE.
AND I KEPT CHECKING IT FOR
WEEKS.
AND THE BONES DID NOT
REAPPEAR.
I DON'T EVEN KNOW WHERE THE
BONES WENT.
IT'S GONE.
Reporter: TODAY PATRICK
IS STILL PAIN-FREE AND BACK
ON THE LINKS AGAIN.
OH, THE SMELL OF THE
GRASS, AND THE SUN, WHEN IT
COMES UP, IT'S A BEAUTIFUL
PLACE TO BE.
THE ONLY THING THAT HURTS ME
IS WHEN I CAN'T FIND MY BALL
AFTER I HIT IT.
[LAUGHTER]
Gordon: GOD LOVES TO
GIVE YOU THE DESIRES OF YOUR
HEART.
PATRICK LOVED GOLFING.
GOD WANTED TO SEE HIM BACK
OUT THERE, WITH THE SMELL OF
THE GRASS, THE SUN.
HE WANTS TO DO THAT FOR
YOU.
HE WANTS YOU TO HAVE LIFE.
THAT'S WHY JESUS CAME, THAT
WE MIGHT HAVE LIFE AND HAVE
IT MORE ABUNDANTLY.
WE'VE GOT SOME OTHER
MIRACLES FOR YOU.
JACLYN OF MICHIGAN HAD PAIN
IN HER LEFT HEAL, AND X-RAYS
WITH A DIAGNOSIS OF A BONE
SPUR.
AND NO TREATMENT WAS GIVEN,
AND THE PAIN PERSISTED.
ONE DAY SHE WAS WATCHING
"THE 700 CLUB," AND TERRY
HAD A WORD OF KNOWLEDGE.
SOMEONE HAS VERY PAINFUL
BONE SPURS IN YOUR HEAL.
IT IS ALMOST IMPOSSIBLE TO
WALK.
WELL, IMMEDIATELY JACLYN'S
PAIN DISAPPEARED, AND SHE
HAS HAD NO PAIN EVER SINCE.
AND WHO KNOWS WHAT HAPPENED
TO THOSE BONE SPURS.
THAT'S WONDERFUL.
Terry: THIS IS WALTER,
HE LIVES IN NEW HAMPSHIRE.
HE INJURED HIS KNEE WHILE
CLIMBING A MOUNTAIN AND HE
WOULD EXPERIENCE SHARP
PAINS.
ONE TODAY HE WAS WATCHING
THIS PROGRAM, GORDON, AND
YOU SAID, SOMEONE, YOU'RE
EXPERIENCING SHARP PAINS IN
YOUR RIGHT KNEE, AND GOD HAS
JUST HEALED YOU.
HE IS ABLE TO RESTORE YOU
NOW IN JESUS' NAME.
WALTER KNEW THE WORD OF
KNOWLEDGE WAS FOR HIM, AND
HE CLAIMED IT.
THE PAIN IN HIS KNEE
IMMEDIATELY LEFT, AND HE IS
WAITING FOR THE SNOW TO MELT
SO HE CAN BEGIN MOUNTAIN
CLIMBING AGAIN.
Gordon: GOD WATCHES
OVER HIS WORD TO PERFORM
IT.
SO START REALIZING THAT THE
WORD WAS WITH GOD, AND THE
WORD WAS GOD, AND THE WORD
BECAME FLESH AND DWELT AMONG
US.
THAT SAME WORD, "I AM THE
LORD THAT HEALS YOU," THAT
WORD CAN BECOME FLESH IN
YOU.
SO IN AN ACT OF FAITH, LAY
YOUR HAND ON THAT AREA OF
THE BODY THAT NEEDS
HEALING.
AND TERRY AND I WILL AGREE.
AND WE'LL LET GOD WATCH OVER
HIS WORD, TO PERFORM IT.
LET'S PRAY.
LORD, WE LIFT THE NEEDS OF
THE AUDIENCE TO YOU NOW.
AND AS PEOPLE ARE LAYING
HANDS ON THAT AREA OF THE
BODY THAT NEEDS HEALING, WE
JOIN WITH THEM IN AGREEMENT,
AND WE SAY OVER THIS AREA,
BE HEALED NOW.
OVER THESE BODIES, BE HEALED
NOW.
IN JESUS' NAME.
AND BE EVERY BIT WHOLE.
THERE IS SOMEONE, YOU HEARD
THE STORY ABOUT THE BONE
SPURS IN THE LEFT FOOT, AND
YOU'VE GOT BONE SPURS IN
YOUR LEFT HEAL, AND YOU'RE
LAYING HANDS ON IT AND
YOU'RE SAYING, PLEASE SAY
THAT.
GOD HAS HEARD YOUR CRY.
THOSE ARE MELTING AWAY,
DISAPPEARING.
GOD IS GIVING YOU A GREAT
MIRACLE.
SOMEONE ELSE WITH CHRONIC
PAIN IN BOTH FEET.
IT IS VERY DIFFICULT FOR YOU
TO WALK.
GOD IS HEALING AND RESTORING
YOUR BONE.
HE IS GIVING YOU BACK
PADDING.
HE IS GIVING YOU BACK LIFE
SO YOU CAN GO OUT AND LIVE
AGAIN.
Terry: FOR OTHER
PEOPLE -- THIS ISN'T FOR ONE
PERSON.
THE WORD IS RESTORATION.
RELATIONSHIP RESTORATION.
GOD IS RESTORING BROKEN
RELATIONSHIPS, AND YOU'RE
GOING TO KNOW BECAUSE YOU
HAVE TRIED EVERYTHING TO
RESTORE THESE RELATIONSHIPS,
OR THE ONE IN YOUR LIFE.
GOD IS GOING TO DO IT.
AND YOU'RE GOING TO REAL
REALIZE YOU HAD NOTHING TO
DO WITH IT.
IT IS ALL HIM.
Gordon: THERE IS A MAN
NOW, YOU'RE VERY FEARFUL
BECAUSE YOU'VE HAD A
RECURRENCE OF CANCER IN YOUR
LUNG.
GOD IS HEALING YOU.
REST IN HIS PEACE, IN HIS
JOY, AND IN HIS LOVE.
IF YOU'VE BEEN TOUCHED BY
GOD, WE WANT TO SHARE IN
YOUR REPORT, SO CALL US,
1-800-759-0700.
WE'RE HERE TO PRAY FOR YOU.
SO IF YOU NEED PRAYER, CALL
US.
WE LEAVE YOU WITH THESE
WORDS FROM: BE FILLED WITH
THE SPIRIT, GIVING THANKS
ALWAYS, FOR ALL THINGS, TO
GOD THE FATHER, IN THE NAME
OF OUR LORD, JESUS CHRIST."