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The 700 Club - September 30, 2014

Serena turned to prayer for hope and healing when diagnosed with a particularly dangerous cancer. Plus, Kristin wanted to act and teach in New York City, but instead got into thousands of dollars of credit card debt. Read Transcript


WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN?

Wendy: STRICKEN WITH

CANCER.

WE HAD A MUCH BIGGER

PROBLEM ON OUR HANDS.

Wendy: A YOUNG MOM

FIGHTS FOR HER LIFE.

I MIGHT DIE.

Wendy: WITH A GREAT

PHYSICIAN ON HER SIDE.

I WAS GOING TO DO

WHATEVER IT TOOK TO GET IT.

Wendy: OUR SEVEN DAYS

ABLAZE CONTINUES ON TODAY'S

"700 CLUB."

IT IS JUST AMAZING.

Pat: WELCOME TO "THE

700 CLUB."

WE'VE GOT A TREMENDOUS

PROGRAM FOR YOU.

WE START OFF WITH THE NEWS,

THOUGH.

ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER

BENJAMIN NETANYAHU IS

WARNING THE WORLD FROM HAMAS

TO ISIS TO IRAN, ISLAMIC

RADICALS WANT TO CONQUER US

ALL.

Terry: IN HIS POWERFUL

SPEECH AT THE UNITED

NATIONS, NETANYAHU SAID

ISRAEL'S FIGHT IS THE

WORLD'S FIGHT, BUT HE ALSO

SEES POSITIVE SIGNS OF A NI

A NEW ALIGNMENT COMING

TOGETHER IN THE MIDDLE

EAST.

Reporter: THROUGHOUT

HIS SPEECH, NETANYAHU WARNED

THE WORLD OF THE RISE OF

MILITANT ISLAM.

EVERYWHERE WE LOOK,

MILITANT ISLAM IS ON THE

MARCH.

Reporter: SOME FELT

NETANYAHU'S ADDRESS HARKENED

BACK TO CHURCHILL'S WARNING

OF HITLER'S NAZI FASCISM.

AND NOW NETANYAHU SAYS THE

THREAT IS MILITANT ISLAM.

MILITANT' ISLAM'S

ADMISSION TO DOMINATE THE

WORLD SEEMS MAD, BUT SO,

TOO, DID OTHER IDEOLOGY THAT

SWEPT INTO POWER DECADES

AGO.

THE NAZIS BELIEVED IN A

MASTER RACE.

THE MILITANT ISLAMISTS

BELIEVE IN A MASTER FAITH.

Reporter: NETANYAHU

SAID MILITANT ISLAM, IN ALL

OF ITS FORMS, FROM HAMAS TO

ISIS, SHARE THE SAME

IDEOLOGY.

THEY ALL SEEK TO CREATE

MILITANT ISLAM, WHERE THERE

IS NO FREEDOM AND NO

TOLERANCE.

WHERE WOMEN ARE TREATED AS

CATTLE, CHRISTIANS ARE

DECIMATED, AND MINORITIES

ARE SUBJUGATED, AND

SOMETIMES GIVEN A CHOICE,

CONVERT OR DIE.

Reporter: THE GREATER

THREAT, HE SAYS, IS A

NUCLEAR IRAN.

ISIS MUST BE DEFEATED.

BUT TO DEFEAT ISIS AND LEAVE

IRAN AS A THRESHOLD NUCLEAR

POWER IS TO WIN THE BATTLE

AND LOSE THE WAR.

Reporter: IN THE MIDST

OF THESE DANGERS, NETANYAHU

NOTED A NEW ALIGNMENT WITH

ARAB COUNTRIES IS FORMING IN

THE MIDDLE EAST, AN ALLIANCE

THAT OFFERS HOPE FOR PEACE

BETWEEN ISRAELIS AND

PALESTINIANS.

AND THEREFORE TO ACHIEVE

THAT PEACE, WE MUST LOOK NOT

ONLY TO JERUSALEM AND

RAMALLAH, BUT ALSO TO CAIRO,

TO HAMAS, ABU DHABI, AND

ELSEWHERE.

Reporter: NETANYAHU

ENDED THIS SPEECH WITH A

SCRIPTURE FROM THE BOOK OF

ISAIAH, ABOUT THE NEED TO

SPEAK TRUTH IN AN AGE OF

LIES FOR THE SAKE OF

JERUSALEM.

FOR THE SAKE OF ZION, AND

I NOT BE SILENT.

FOR THE SAKE OF JERUSALEM, I

WILL NOT BE STILL.

UNTIL HER JUSTICE SHINES

BRIGHT AND HER SALVATION

GLOWS LIKE A FLAMING TORCH.

Reporter: CHRIS

MITCHELL, CBN NEWS,

JERUSALEM.

Pat: THANKS, CHRIS.

A MAGNIFICENT SPEECH.

A LOT OF PEOPLE WATCHED 60

MINUTES ON SUNDAY NIGHT, AND

THERE WAS AN INTERVIEW WITH

THE PRESIDENT.

AND THE PRESIDENT WAS ASKED

ABOUT HIS UNDERSTANDING OF

ISIS.

AND HE SAID, I HAD A FAILURE

FROM MY INTELLIGENCE

COMMUNITY.

WELL, THE INTELLIGENCE

COMMUNITY IS UP IN ARMS

BECAUSE THEY SAID, YOU KNOW,

HE IS JUST LYING.

NOW THE FACTS ARE OUT,

APPARENTLY -- AND I DON'T

WANT TO OVERSTATE IT, BUT

THE PRESIDENT ONLY LISTENS

TO HIS DAILY BRIEFING ABOUT

42% OF THE TIME.

I THINK THAT NUMBER IS

CORRECT, IN THE 42%, 43% OF

THE TIME.

THE REST OF THE TIME, HE

DOESN'T GET BRIEFED

PERSONALLY.

THIS IS WHERE HE CAN ASK

QUESTIONS, AND DRILL DOWN TO

WHAT HE IS FINDING, AND HE

SAYS HE GETS PROBABLY A

ONE-PAGE REPORT.

WE DON'T KNOW WHAT HE GETS.

BUT HE HAS HAD PLENTY OF

WARNING ABOUT WHAT WAS

HAPPENING IN THE MIDDLE

EAST.

JOHN JESSUP HAS MORE OF THAT

STORY FROM OUR CBN NEWS

BUREAU IN WASHINGTON.

John: PAT, AS YOU WERE

SAYING, PRESIDENT OBAMA HAD

ACCURATE INTELLIGENCE

INFORMATION ABOUT ISIS

BEFORE HIS 2012

RE-ELECTION.

THAT'S WERE A WHITE HOUSE

SOURCE TOLD THE "DAILY

MAIL."

A STAFFER, WHO IS FAMILIAR

WITH THE CONTENT OF THE

BRIEFING SAID, UNLESS

SOMEONE VERY SENIOR WAS

SHREDDING THE BRIEFINGS AND

TELLING HIM THAT THE DOG ATE

THEM, INFORMATION ABOUT ISIS

WAS SHOWING UP.

THEY WERE SENDING SPECIFIC

THREAT ASSESSMENTS, AND MANY

HAVE PANNED OUT EXACTLY AS

PREDICTED.

MEANWHILE A NEW GOVERNMENT

ACCOUNTABILITY INSTITUTE

SHOWS THAT PRESIDENT OBAMA

HAS MISSED MORE THAN HALF OF

HIS DAILY INTELLIGENCE

BRIEFINGS WHILE IN OFFICE.

A SECOND BEHEADING SCARE IS

SENDING SHOCKWAVES THROUGH

OKLAHOMA CITY.

A NURSING HOME FIRED JACOB

MURIFI AFTER A FEMALE

CO-WORKER ACCUSED HIM OF

CUTTING HER HEAD OFF WITH A

BLADE.

HE TALKED ABOUT ISIS AND

TALKED ABOUT KILLING

CHRISTIANS.

A COUNTY ATTORNEY SAYS,

QUOTE, WE TAKE THESE THREATS

VERY SERIOUSLY.

HE REMAINS IN A COUNTY JAIL,

AND AS OF NOW THERE IS NO

LINK BETWEEN THIS INCIDENT

AND THE BEHEADING LAST WEEK

IN MOORE.

Pat: IT WAS SAID JUST

THE OTHER DAY THAT ALL

MUSLIMS ARE NOT TERRORISTS,

THERE IS NO QUESTION ABOUT

IT.

BUT THERE IS NO TERRORISM

THAT WE HAVE SEEN IN RECENT

YEARS THAT DOES NOT INVOLVE

MUSLIMS.

EVERY SINGLE ONE HAS SOME

MUSLIM CONNECTION.

THIS ISN'T A AN

ABERRATION.

IT IS DEEPLY IN TH IS IN

THE LEADER OF THE ISLAMIC

RELIGION.

HE SAYS TO BESIEGE THEM AND

CUT OFF THEIR HANDS AND

THEIR FEET.

THERE IS NO QUESTION THAT IS

WHAT HE HAS TOLD HIS

FOLLOWERS.

THEY READ THAT AND THINK IT

IS A MESSAGE FROM GOD

ALMIGHTY, AND THEREFORE

THEY'RE FREE TO PRACTICE

THESE BA BARBARIC

PRACTICES.

THAT'S THE WAY IT IS.

AGAIN, I AM APPALLED, AS YOU

SHOULD BE APPALLED, THAT WE

HAVE A MAN IN THE WHITE

HOUSE WHO IS SO DISENGAGED,

HE DOESN'T GO WHAT IS GOING

ON BECAUSE HE WILL NOT TAKE

TIME TO LISTEN TO HIS

ADVISORS WHO HAVE WARNED

HIM.

AND THEN HE COMES UP AND

SAYS, I DIDN'T KNOW THAT WAS

HAPPENING.

WELL, WHERE ARE YOU?

ARE YOU ON THE GOLF COURSE?

ARE YOU ON ANOTHER

FUNDRAISER IN HOLLYWOOD,

RAISING MONEY FROM YOUR

LEFT-WING BUDDIES?

WHERE ARE YOU?

JOHN?

John: PAT, THE ARMED

MAN WHO RECENTLY JUMPED A

WHITE HOUSE FENCE POSED AN

EVEN GREATER THREAT TO

PRESIDENTIAL SECURITY THAN

ORIGINALLY THOUGHT.

THE INTRUDER PENETRATED DEEP

INTO THE WHITE HOUSE

RESIDENCE.

GARY LANE HAS MORE.

Reporter: THIS IS THE

CELL PHONE VIDEO THAT WENT

VIRAL.

A MAN JUMPS THE WHITE HOUSE

FENCE AND RACES ACROSS THE

LAWN TO THE FRONT DOOR.

STRANGELY, THE DOOR WAS

UNLOCKED.

HE WAS QUICKLY APPREHENDED

JUST INSIDE.

BUT NOW THE SECURITY SERVICE

REVEALS THE SUSPECT ACTUALLY

OVERPOWERED A GUARD AND MADE

IT TO THE FIRST FAMILY'S

LIVING QUARTERS.

HE THEN HEADED TO THE EAST

END OF THE WHITE HOUSE.

HE WAS THEN TACKLED BY AN

AGENT, 168 FEET INSIDE THE

WHITE HOUSE.

HE GOT DEEP ENOUGH THAT

HAD THE VICE PRESIDENT OR

ANY OTHER NUMBER OF

INDIVIDUALS BEEN WALKING THE

HALLWAYS, THEY COULD HAVE

BEEN ATTACKED.

Reporter: INITIALLY THE

SECURITY SERVICE SAID THE

SUSPECT WAS UNARMED.

THE NEXT DAY THEY REVEALED

GONZALES HAD A THREE-INCH

KNIFE, AND EIGHT ROUNDS OF

AM NATIO AMMUNITION AND TWO

MACHETES WERE FOUND IN HIS

CAR.

AND THIS WASN'T THE FIRST

TIME WHEN THE SECURITY

SERVICE DEMONSTRATED LACK

SECURITY.

AGENTS DID NOT RESPOND

IMMEDIATELY WHEN SHOTS WERE

FIRED AT THE WHITE HOUSE IN

2011.

ONE OF THOSE BULLETS

ACTUALLY BROKE A GLASS

WINDOW ON THE THIRD FLOOR OF

THE EXECUTIVE MANSION.

DARRELL ISSA SUGGESTS THE

HEAD OF THE SECURITY SERVICE

WILL HAVE A LOT OF

EXPLAINING TO DO WHEN SHE

TESTIFIES BEFORE THE WHITE

HOUSE.

THE BASICS OF THE WHITE

HOUSE, LOCKING THE DOORS AND

HAVING SECURITY HAS

APPARENTLY FAILED.

AND IT FAILED BECAUSE OF THE

HUMAN ELEMENT HEADED BY THE

SECURITY SERVICE.

Reporter: GARY LANE,

CBN NEWS.

John: THE CHINESE

GOVERNMENT IS REFUSING TO

BACK DOWN DESPITE THE

PROTESTS IN HONG KONG.

COMMUNIST LEADERS SAY THEY

WOULDN'T REVERSE THEIR

DECISION TO SCREEN

CANDIDATES BASED ON THEIR

PATRIOTISM TO CHINA.

PROTESTORS HAVE LAUNCHED

THEIR FIFTH DAY OF SIT-INS,

BLOCKING MAIN HIGHWAYS.

SOME ARE CONCERNED ONGOING

PROTESTS COULD AFFECT ASIA'S

FINANCIAL MARKETS.

BUT PROTESTORS PASSED A

PEACEFUL NIGHT ON MONDAY HAS

THEY SAID ANTHEMS AND CALLED

FOR HONG KONG'S CURRENT

LEADER TO RESIGN.

MORE AND MORE STUDENTS

ARE HAVING THEIR LIBERTY

TRAMPLED ON AT PUBLIC

SCHOOLS.

PAUL STRAND TELLS US ABOUT

ONE OF THE LATEST INCIDENTS,

AND ABOUT THE SUPREME COURT

RULING THAT ALMOST ALWAYS

WINS THE CASES FOR ITS

STUDENTS.

Reporter: CHRIS HAMPI

WITH HONORED WITH GIVING A

SPEECH AT HIS GRADUATION IN

A SMALL TOWN.

HE TOLD CBN NEWS THAT HIS

SCHOOL FORCED BROOKS TO

REWRITE THE SPEECH OVER AND

OVER AGAIN BECAUSE

ADMINISTRATORS DIDN'T LIKE

HIS PLANS TO TALK ABOUT HIS

FAITH AND GOD.

THEY TOLD ME IF I

PROCEEDED TO GIVE THAT

SPEECH, THE MIC WOULD BE

CUT.

AND ON THE THIRD CUT, THEY

BLACKENED OUT ANY REFERENCE

TO GOD.

IT IS EGREGIOUS THAT THE

SCHOOL WOULD SAY YOU CAN'T

GIVE THE SPEECH YOU WANT TO

GIVE.

THEY DENIED HIM THAT RIGHT

ON THREE SEPARATE

OCCASIONS.

Reporter: ON ADVICE

FROM HIS FAMILY AND FRIENDS,

HE REFERRED TO HIS FAITH,

SCHOOL, AND BIBLE.

THE SCHOOL DIDN'T CUT ME

OFF, BUT THEY HAD THEIR

FINGER ON THE BUTTON,

READY.

THEY NEED TO APOLOGIZE

FOR WHAT THEY'VE DONE HERE.

AND THEY HAD THE AUDACITY TO

SEND US BACK A 10-PAGE

LETTER SAYING NOT ONLY CAN

WE CENSOR HIS SPEECH, BUT WE

ARE REQUIRED TO.

Reporter: BUT IF THIS

WOULD END UP IN A COURT, THE

JUDGE WOULD CITE A 1969 CASE

SAYING THAT HIS RELIGIOUS

RIGHTS MUST BE RESPECTED.

IT ACTUALLY HAD NOTHING TO

DO WITH RELIGIOUS LIBERTY AT

ALL.

IT WAS ABOUT THE RIGHT OF

STUDENTS HAVING THE RIGHT TO

PROTEST THE VIETNAM WAR BY

WEARING BLACK ARM BANDS.

THE BRAVE KIDS IN THE

MID-'60s FACED PUNISHMENT

AND DIVISION JUST FOR

WEARING THOSE ARM BANDS.

THEIR CASE ENDED UP IN THE

U.S. SUPERIOR COURT.

SIDING WITH THE STUDENTS,

THE JUSTICE PLAINLY

STATED --

NEITHER STUDENTS OR

TEACHERS SHED THEIR FIRST

AMENDMENT RIGHTS AT THE

SCHOOL GATE.

WHEN YOU COME TO SCHOOL,

EVEN A PUBLIC SCHOOL, YOU

HAVE A RIGHT TO DEFEND YOUR

POSITION.

Reporter: HE NAMED HIS

BOOK "SUPREME IRONY,"

BECAUSE IT WAS AN AFFILIATE

OF THE ACLU THAT WON THE

RIGHTS.

EVEN THOUGH TODAY'S ACLU

DENIES SOME OF THOSE

RIGHTS.

I THINK IF THEY KNEW IT

WOULD OPEN THE FLOODGATES OF

RELIGIOUS RIGHTS, THEY WOULD

HAVE HAD SECOND THOUGHTS.

FOR INSTANCE, IF A STUDENT

WANTS TO WEAR A T-SHIRT THAT

AGREES WITH HOM SEXUALITY,

THE ACLU REFUSES TO HELP

THAT STUDENT.

Reporter: SHACKLEFORD

AGREES WITH SOME THINGS, BUT

JUST A LITTLE.

YOU DON'T HAVE THE RIGHT

IN THE MIDDLE OF MATH CLASS

TO STAND UP IN GIVE A

SPEECH, BUT EVERYBODY HAS

THE RIGHT TO THE FIRST

AMENDMENT RIGHT, JUST

BECAUSE THEY'RE IN SCHOOL OR

A GOVERNMENT AREA.

Reporter: STILL, THE

MESSAGE TO WHAT HAPPENED TO

BROOKS JUST THIS JUNE, THE

LOVERS OF LIBERTY NEED TO BE

VIGILANT.

I WAS STUNNED IT COULD

HAPPEN IN A LITTLE TOWN LIKE

BRAWLEY, CALIFORNIA.

SO IT COULD HAPPEN

ANYWHERE.

John: A BOLD AND

COURAGEOUS YOUNG MAN TAKING

A STAND FOR HIS CASE.

Pat: THERE WAS A CASE

CALLED MERGENS VERSUS WEST

SIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT, AND

THIS WAS A 7-2 DECISION BY

THE SUPREME COURT, WRITTEN

BY ONE OF THE MOST LIBERAL

JUSTICES.

IT WAS A SMASHING WIN FOR

RELIGIOUS FREEDOM.

AND AN AFFIRMATION OF THE

FACT THAT STUDENTS HAD A

COMPLETE RIGHT TO EXPRESS

THEIR FAITH IN THE SCHOOL

HOUSE, TO GIVE OUT TRACKS TO

PROSELYTIZE, TO TALK TO

OTHER PEOPLE ABOUT THEIR

FAITH, AND THEY COULD NOT BE

RESTRAINED FROM DOING IT.

THE SCHOOLS ARE REALLY BAD

ON SOME OF THESE AREAS.

THEY HAVE ABSORBED SOMETHING

THAT CAME OUT OF TEACHERS'

COLLEGE IN COLUMBIA,

COLUMBIA UNIVERSITY, AND IT

HAS AFFECTED THE EDUCATIONAL

ESTABLISHMENT THROUGHOUT

AMERICA.

AND THEY'RE DOING EVERYTHING

THEY CAN IN CERTAIN AREAS TO

LIMIT THE FREEDOM OF

CHRISTIANS TO EXPRESS

THEMSELVES IN THE

SCHOOLHOUSE.

AND AS THAT ONE TINKER CASE

WAS POINTED OUT, STUDENTS

DON'T LOSE THEIR CITIZENSHIP

OR THEIR FIRST AMENDMENT

RIGHTS WHEN THEY WALK

THROUGH THE SCHOOLHOUSE

DOOR.

AND MERGEN'S 7-2 DECISION, A

RINGING ENDORSEMENT OF THE

FREEDOM OF STUDENTS.

ETERNAL VIGILANCE IS THE

PRICE OF LIBERTY.

AT THE AMERICAN CENTER FOR

LAW AND JUSTICE, WE'RE

FIGHTING ALL OF THE TIME FOR

THE RIGHTS OF STUDENTS.

DAY AFTER DAY THE RIGHTS

COME UP, AND INVARIABLY THE

SCHOOLS HAVE TO BACK DOWN.

ONCE THEY'RE CHALLENGED BY

INTELLIGENT LAWYERS, THEY'RE

BACK DOWN BECAUSE THEY'RE

NOT REALLY COURAGEOUS.

Terry: DON'T YOU THINK

SOME OF THAT COMES OUT OF

THE FEAR OF A LAWSUIT AND

THEIR LACK OF FUNDS --

Pat: I THINK PART OF

THAT, BUT IT'S ALSO THEIR

INTERNAL BELIEF.

THEY ARE NOT DEEPLY

COMMITTED BELIEVERS.

THEY ARE ATHEISTS,

HUMANISTS, WHATEVER TERM YOU

WANT TO GIVE THEM, AND THEY

DON'T REALLY COMPORT WITH

EVANGELICAL RELIGIOUS

BELIEF.

AND SO THEY DON'T WANT TO

SUPPORT THESE CHILDREN.

Terry: AND FOR SOME, A

LACK OF KNOWLEDGE.

LOOK HOW MANY TIMES WE TALK

ABOUT THE SEPARATION OF

CHURCH AND STATE --

Pat: IN THE

CONSTITUTION, THERE IS NO

SUCH THING.

AND THE SUPREME COURT HAS

GONE TOO FAR.

AND IT IS WAY, WAY OVERDUE

TO CORRECT THIS STUFF.

THEY HAVEN'T CORRECTED IT

YET, BUT IT IS GOING TO TAKE

ANOTHER JUDGE.

THERE IS A TENUOUS DECISION,

5-4, ON MOST DAYS.

BUT THAT DEPENDS ON THE VOTE

OF ONE JUDGE WHO CAN GO

EITHER WAY.

Terry: UP NEXT,

ORTHODOX PRIESTS TAKE OVER

THE LARGEST EVANGELICAL

CHURCH IN UKRAINE, AND YOU

WON'T BELIEVE WHAT WAS

STASHED IN THE BASEMENT.

THE BASEMENT WAS FILLED

WITH WEAPONS.

YOU COULD SEE HUNDREDS OF

BOXES.

I COULD FEEL AT LEAST THREE

BIG TRUCKS.

SOME CONTAINED THOUSANDS OF

ROUNDS OF AMMUNITION.

Terry: WHAT FOLLOWS IS

EVEN MORE SHOCKING, SO STAY

TUNED.

Pat: WELL, EASTERN

UKRAINE IS BEING ROCKED BY

VIOLENCE AGAIN, EVEN AFTER A

TRUCE WAS DECLARED MORE THAN

THREE WEEKS AGO.

AT THE PEAK OF THE FIGHTING,

GEORGE THOMAS TRAVELLED TO

UKRAINE AND MADE A

DISTURBING DISCOVERY.

RUSSIAN ORTHODOX PRIESTS ARE

IN LEAGUE WITH THE

SEPARATISTS REBELS.

THEY ARE THE PRO-RUSSIAN

REBELS, I MIGHT SAY, AND

SOME SAY THEY'RE HELPING TO

PERSECUTE PROTESTANTS.

Reporter: PETER DUDNIC

IS CONVINCED THAT THE MASKED

GUNMEN SWALLOWING UP EASTERN

UKRAINE ARE A SERIOUS THREAT

TO EVANGELICAL CHRISTIANS.

HOW DID THE PRO-RUSSIAN

SEPARATISTS TREAT THE

CHRISTIANS OF SLOVENSK.

THEY DIDN'T TREAT US

WELL.

THEY BELIEVE THAT PROTESTANT

CHRISTIANS ARE AMERICAN

SPIES, SINCE AMERICA IS THE

ENEMY.

EVANGELICAL CHRISTIANS ARE

ALSO THE ENEMY.

George: AND DUDNIC

SHOULD KNOW.

ON APRIL 12th, INSURGENTS,

ARMED, TOOK CONTROL OF HIS

CITY.

DAYS LATER, SOME OF THOSE

MEN SHOWED UP AT HIS

CHURCH.

THEY CAME TO OUR CHILDREN

ANCHURCH AND SAID, WE'RE

GOING TO LIVE HERE.

THEY ARRESTED OR SENIOR

PASTOR.

George: THEN THEY WENT

OVERTAKING OVER "GOOD NEWS,"

THE LARGEST EVANGELICAL

CHURCH THERE.

Reporter:

THEY TOLD E US WE

COULDN'T HOLD OUR SERVICES

THERE ANYMORE.

AND THEN TWO MEN, ARMED WITH

A GUN, SAID OUR CHURCH

BELONGED TO THEM.

George: NOT ONLY DID

THEY TAKE OVER HIS CHURCH

TOR SERVICES, THEY USED THE

BASEMENT TO STORE BULLETS,

ROCKET LAUNC LAUNCHERS AND

OTHER ARTILLERY.

I WAS SO SHOCKED TO SEE

THOSE IMAGES.

THE BASEMENT WAS FILLED WITH

WEAPONS.

YOU COULD SEE HUNDREDS OF

BOXES.

I COULD FEEL AT LEAST THREE

BIG TRUCKS.

SOME CONTAINED MINES AND

THOUSANDS OF ROUNDS OF

AMMUNITION.

George: AND THEN THERE

IS THIS YouTube VIDEO,

UPLOADED BY A REBEL SOLDIER,

SHOWING TWO RUSSIAN TANKS IN

THE BACK OF THE CHURCH

COMPOUND.

WHEN I SAW IT ON THE

INTERNET, I WAS HORRIFIED.

YOU CAN HEAR THE REBELS

GIVING THE TANK OPERATOR

COORDINATES TO TARGET THE

POSITIONS.

THE ENTIRE TIME I'M WATCHING

THE VIDEO, I WAS EXPECTING

THE UKRAINIANS TO FIRE BACK

AND END UP DESTROYING MY

CHURCH.

THANK GOD THAT DIDN'T

HAPPEN.

George: THEN HE

REVEALED WHAT SHOCKED HIM

THE MOST: AS THE TANKS FIRED

THEIR PAYLOADS, TWO PRIESTS

ARE VIDEOTAPED STANDING

BEHIND THE TANKS, NEXT TO

THE CHURCH'S DOOR, RECITING

ORTHODOX PRAYERS.

YOU CAN TELL PRIESTS ARE

HERE TO GIVE REBELS

SPIRITUAL SUPPORT, TO BLESS

THEIR MISSIONS, AND TO PRAY

FOR THEM.

I'VE EVEN SEEN VIDEOS OF

ORTHODOX PRIESTS BLESSINGS

TANKS BEFORE GOING INTO

BATTLE.

George: HE HAS ACCUSED

ORTHODOX PRIESTS AND OTHER

RADICALS OF STARTING THE

CHAOS IN THIS COUNTRY.

CHURCHES THEY FLATLY DENY.

DO YOU THINK THAT ORDERS

CAME SPECIFICALLY FROM THE

KREMLIN THAT THESE

PRO-RUSSIAN SEPARATISTS

SHOULD GO AFTER CHRISTIANS?

TO BE HONEST, I DON'T

KNOW FOR SURE.

BUT I KNOW THE WAR IN MY

COUNTRY WAS MORE THAN JUST

ABOUT THE CAPTURE OF

UKRAINIAN TERRITORY OR TO

CHANGE THE GOVERNMENT.

THERE IS A REAL WAR AGAINST

PROTESTANT CHURCHES BY

RADICAL ELEMENTS DEEMED THE

RUSSIAN ORTHODOX CHURCH.

George: A "NEW YORK

TIMES" INVESTIGATION FOUND

MOUNTING EVIDENCE OF TIES

BETWEEN THE RUSSIAN ORTHODOX

CHURCH AND PRO-RUSSIAN

REBELS.

CBN NEWS WANTED TO INTERVIEW

AN ORTHODOX PRIEST ABOUT

THAT.

BUT NICOLI REFUSED AND

REPEATEDLY ASKED US TO TURN

OFF OUR CAMERAS.

[SPEAKING A

FOREIGN LANGUAGE]

George: HE EVENTUALLY

AGREED AFTER TRYING TO

CONFISCATE OUR MICROPHONE

AND CAMERA.

CBN NEWS ASKED BY ORTHODOX

PRIESTS WOULD CONDUCT

PRAYERS DURING A PRO-RUSSIAN

REBEL OFFENSIVE INSIDE AN

EVANGELICAL COMPOUND?

THIS FOR INFORMATION.

George: I'M A

REPORTER.

HOW CAN YOU SAY IT IS FALSE

INFORMATION?

I HAVE THE EVIDENCE.

I CAN TELL YOU THIS IS

100% FALSE.

THIS VIDEO HAS BEEN EDITED

TO MAKE IT LOOK LIKE THAT.

YOU CAN DO ANYTHING THESE

DAYS.

I TELL YOU 100% THIS IS A

LIE.

George: CBN NEWS ASKED

HIM IF HE SUPPORTED THE

PRO-RUSSIAN INSURGENTS AND

HE REFUSED TO ANSWER.

CHOOSING, INSTEAD, TO GIVE

US THIS ANALYSIS OF THE

SITUATION.

THE MEDIA IS AT FAULT.

GO AHEAD, YOU CAN RECORD

THIS.

THE MASS MEDIA IS SOWING

CONFUSION AND CONFLICT

AMONGST THE PEOPLE.

ALSO, YOU ARE TRYING TO DRAG

THE ORTHODOX CHURCH INTO

THIS, TO PUT US IN A DARK

LIGHT.

George: HE INSISTS THE

ORTHODOX CHURCH HAS NOT AND

WILL NOT TAKE SIDES IN THE

CONFLICT.

IN EARLY JULY, THE UKRAINIAN

TROOPS CAPTURED THE CITY.

DUDNIC'S CHURCH WAS RETURNED

TO HIM, AND THE CITY IS

SLOWLY REBUILDING.

GEORGE THOMAS, CBN NEWS,

EASTERN UKRAINE.

Pat: FANTASTIC.

FANTASTIC.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, BACK

DURING THE COLD WAR BETWEEN

THE UNITED STATES AND THE

SOVIET UNION, THE RETURN

ORTHODOX CHURCH WAS AN AGENT

SEE OF THE K.G.B.

AND ARCHBISHOP NIKODAN WAS

KNOWN TO BE A K.G.B. AGENT.

HE WAS A WORKER.

SO THAT CHURCH HAD BEEN

INFILTRATED BY THE

COMMUNISTS.

YOU UNDERSTAND THAT BECAUSE

THEY UNDERSTOOD HOW

IMPORTANT RELIGION WAS TO

THE PEOPLE.

SO THEY WOULD PUT THEIR

AGENTS IN CHARGE, AND THAT

BECAME A TOOL OF THEM.

AND I THINK THEY HAVE GOTTEN

FREE OF THAT INFLUENCE.

BUT HOW MUCH FLOWED DOWN TO

UKRAINE, WE DON'T KNOW.

TERRY?

Terry: UP NEXT, A

DOCTOR MAKES A FRIGHTENING

DISCOVERY.

I TRIED TO MAINTAIN MY

COMPOSITION, TO NOT SHOW

SHOCK, BUT I REALIZED AT

THAT MOMENT WE HAD A MUCH

BIGGER PROBLEM ON OUR

HANDS.

Terry: FIND OUT WHAT

THAT PROBLEM IS AND SEE THE

MIRACLE THAT SOF SOLVED

IT.

PLUS, IF YOU NEED A MIRACLE,

STAY TUNED BECAUSE WE'RE

GOING TO BE PRAYING FOR YOU

WHEN WE COME BACK.

Terry: OUR ANNUAL

"SEVEN DAYS ABLAZE"

CELEBRATION CONTINUES HERE

AT CBN.

WE'VE BEEN DEDICATING

SPECIAL TIME TO PRAY FOR

YOU.

SO FAR WE'VE RECEIVED

THOUSANDS OF PRAYER

REQUESTS.

IF YOU WOULD LIKE US TO PRAY

FOR YOU, GIVE US A CALL AT

1-800-759-0700.

OR YOU CAN LOG ON TO

CBN.COM.

AND YOU CAN ALSO JOIN US AT

OUR NOON PRAYER CHAPEL.

WE'RE STREAMING THOSE

SERVICES ONLINE AT

12:00 p.m. EASTERN TIME.

YESTERDAY OUR FEATURED

SPEAKER WAS BENNY HIM, AND

GORDON ROBERTSON LET US IN

PRAYER.

TAKE A LOOK.

THE TIME HAS COME FOR US

BELIEVERS TO UNDERSTAND THAT

PRAYER IS NOT UTTERING

WORDS.

PRAYER IS THE PRACTICE OF

THE PRESENCE OF JESUS.

THEY THAT WAIT UPON THE LORD

MEANS THEY WHO ARE IN HIS

PRESENCE.

THAT'S THE SECRET PLACE.

THAT'S OUR PLACE OF SAFETY.

WE COME BOLDLY TO YOUR

THROWN OF GRACE.

KNOWING THAT IF WE ASK

BOLDLY, YOU ARE ABLE TO DO

EVEN EXCEEDINGLY ABOVE ALL

WE COULD EVER ASK OR THINK.

DO IT, LORD, FOR WE ASK IT

IN JESUS' NAME.

Terry: IT'S OUR

PRIVILEGE TO PRAY FOR YOU,

AND WE REALLY APPRECIATE THE

FACT THAT YOU TRUST US IN

SENDING IN YOUR PRAYER

REQUESTS.

EVERY DAY THOSE ARE PASSED

OUT TO INDIVIDUALS WHO ARE

COMING TO THESE CHAPEL

SERVICES WHO ARE COMMITTED

TO PRAY FOR YOU.

THAT IS H1N1 O HAPPENING ON

A REGULAR BASIS, AND YOU CAN

ENJOY THOSE SESSIONS EACH

DAY BY GOING ONLINE.

IT WAS A GREAT DAY.

Pat: WE'RE COMING UP ON

OCTOBER 1st, WHICH IS THE

ANNIVERSARY OF OUR FIRST

BROADCAST ON CBN.

AND WE'LL HAVE A

CELEBRATION, AND WE'LL BE ON

THE AIR WITH THAT ONE, TOO.

SERENA LANGSTON KNOWS THE

HEALING POWER OF PRAYER

FIRSTHAND AFTER DOCTORS

DIAGNOSED SERENA WITH COLON

CANCER.

IT WAS ALL SHE HAD TO HOLD

ON TO.

SHE PRAYED NON-STOP.

AND THEN ONE NIGHT SHE WAS

SUPERNATURALLY HEALED IN AN

INSTANT.

I WAS CONCERNED WITH, IS

THIS A DANGER TO MY LIFE?

IS THIS SERIOUS?

WHAT ARE THEY GOING TO

FIND?

WHAT'S GOING TO HAPPEN?

Reporter: SERENA BRACED

HERSELF FOR THE RESULTS OF

HER MEDICAL EXAM, RESULTS

THAT COULD MEAN LIF LIFE OR

DEATH.

A HEALTHY 33-YEAR-OLD

MOTHER, SHE LOOKED FORWARD

TO WATCHING HER SON GROW UP,

BUT NOW SHE FEARED THE

WORST.

I LOVE MY HUSBAND AND MY

SON SO MUCH, AND I DIDN'T

WANT ANYTHING TO TAKE ME

AWAY FROM THEM.

I JUST WANTED KYLE TO BE

ABLE TO HAVE HIS WIFE, AND

DAWSON TO BE ABLE TO HAVE

HIS MOMMY.

Reporter: SHE BECAME

ALARMED WHEN SHE STARTED

NOTICING RECTAL BLEEDING AND

WENT TO HER DOCTOR.

I DID THE EXAM.

I HIT THIS LARGE, ONE-INCH

MASS, JUST ONE CENTIMETER

IN.

AND I TRIED TO MAINTAIN MY

COMPOSURE, TO NOT SHOW

SHOCK, BUT I REALIZED AT

THAT MOMENT WE HAD A MUCH

BIGGER PROBLEM ON OUR

HANDS.

Reporter: DR. THOMPSON

SENT HER TO A SPECIALIST,

WHERE A BIOPSY CONFIRMED HIS

SUSPICIONS: SERENA HAD COLON

CANCER.

I GOT HER IN FOR AN

URGENT COLONOSCOPY, AND

FOUND TWO TUMORS, ONE

SMALLER AND ONE LARGER, TWO

AND A HALF CENTIMETERS.

I WAS AT THE LOWEST OF

THE LOW, EMOTIONALLY AND

SPIRITUALLY, AND I LAID IN

MY BED AFTER COMING HOME AND

KEPT THINKING TO MYSELF, MY

SON CANNOT LIVE HIS LIFE

WITHOUT ME.

HE CANNOT WONDER WHERE I

WENT.

Reporter: SERENA WAS A

CHRISTIAN, BUT UNTIL THEN

HADN'T GIVEN MUCH THOUGHT

ABOUT GOD'S ABILITY TO

HEAL.

I REMEMBERED THAT MY MOM HAD

FRIENDS, JERRY AND RHONDA,

THAT WERE MISSIONARIES, AND

THEY LAID HANDS ON PEOPLE.

I WAS SO DESPERATE AT THAT

POINT BECAUSE I THOUGHT I

MIGHT DIE.

I NEEDED JESUS TO SAVE MY

LIFE, AND I WAS GOING TO DO

WHATEVER IT TOOK TO GET IT.

Reporter: SHE ASKED HER

FATHER TO CALL THEM.

IT WAS VERY DISTRAUGHT.

YOU CAN HEAR IT ON HER

VOICE.

I SAID, JERRY AND RHONDA,

THIS IS BOB.

SERENA JUST ASKED IF YOU

WOULD COME OVER AND LAY

HANDS ON HER AND THEY DID.

Reporter: THEY BELIEVED

IT WAS CRITICAL THAT SHE

TOOK COMMUNION.

WE KNEW RIGHT AWAY SHE

NEEDED TO TAKE THE LORD'S

BLOOD.

WE KNEW THAT WAS THE

CRITICAL POINT WHERE THE

HEALING WAS GOING TO BEGIN.

Reporter: SO WHEN THE

COUPLE ARRIVED, THEY TOOK

COMMUNION.

AND HEAL HER IN THE NAME

OF JESUS.

WE JUST STARTED PRAYING

IN THE SPIRIT AT FIRST, AND

THEN PRAYING OVER HER,

SPEAKING DEATH TO A DISEASE,

SPEAKING DEATH TO A CANCER,

SPEAKING DEATH TO WHAT'S

ATTACKING HER BODY.

NOW, WE WOULD SHARE THE

WORD OF GOD WITH HER.

WE KNEW BY HIS STRENGTH YOU

ARE HEALED.

Reporter: THEY ALSO

TAUGHT HER THE PERSONS OF

VERBALIZING GOD'S HEALING

OVER HER BODY.

I AM CANCER FREE IN THE

NAME OF JESUS.

I COMPLETELY BELIEVED

ISAIAH 55, "BY HIS STRIPES

WE ARE HEALED."

AND WENT TO SLEEP THAT NIGHT

AND IN THE MIDDLE OF THE

NIGHT, I WOKE UP BY THIS

WARM, TINGLY SENSATION FROM

THE TOP OF MY HEAD DOWN TO

MY TOES, AND THEN AGAIN, AND

IT WAS JESUS HEALING ME AND

I KNEW IT.

Reporter: SHE WENT TO

THE MAYO CLINIC FOR MEYER

TESTING, TO SEE IF THE

CANCER HAD SPREAD, BUT THIS

TIME THE CANCER CAME BACK

WITH DIFFERENT RESULTS.

THEY COULDN'T FIND WHERE

THE SECOND POLYP HAD BEEN,

AND WHERE THE FIRST ONE WAS

WAS JUST AN ULCER.

THEY COULDN'T FIND ANY

CANCER IN ME.

Reporter: AS A

PRECAUTION, THE DOCTORS

REMOVED THE PORTION OF HER

COLON WHERE THE CANCER WAS

ORIGINALLY DETECTED.

AND NOW FIVE YEARS LATER,

SERENA IS STILL

CANCER-FREE.

SHE WAS YOUNG, NOT A

LIKELY CANDIDATE FOR COLON

CANCER.

AND YET SHE ACTED QUICKLY.

SHE ACTED BY FAITH.

SHE HAD TOTAL HEALING.

AND SHE IS NOW LIVING THE

TESTIMONY OF A HEALED LIFE.

Reporter: TODAY SERENA

SAYS HER HEALTH AND HER

FAITH ARE STRONGER THAN

EVER.

I CANNOT EVEN EXPLAIN HOW

REAL HE IS TO ME NOW.

HE CAME DOWN AND TOUCHED ME

AND HEALED ME AND SAVED MY

LIFE.

AND THAT HE DID IT 2,000

YEARS AGO WHEN HE TOOK THOSE

STRIPES.

AND THAT HE GAVE US THE

SCRIPTURES SO THAT I COULD

BELIEVE IN MY HEALING.

IT IS JUST AMAZING.

Pat: ALL OF A SUDDEN IT

CAME, FROM THE TOP OF HER

HEAD ALL THE WAY TO HER

TOES, OUT AND BACK, AND OUT

AND BACK AGAIN, AND THE

CANCER IS GONE.

Terry: THIS IS MARY,

AND SHE SUFFERED WITH PAIN

IN HER BACK FOR THE PAST TWO

YEARS.

HAS BEEN PRAYING FOR HER

BACK TO BE HEALED.

SHE WAS WATCHING THIS

PROGRAM, HEARD YOU GIVE A

WORD OF KNOWLEDGE

SAYING, QUOTE,"SOMEONE IS

HAVING TROUBLE WITH THEIR

BACK, AND THEY'RE BEING

HEALED RIGHT NOW."

MARY CLAIMED THAT FOR

HERSELF AND FELT HER HEALING

HAPPENING, AND THEN TOOK OFF

RUNNING THROUGH THE HOUSE,

PRAISING THE LORD.

VICKI WAS DIAGNOSED WITH A

BACTERIAL INFECTION THAT

CAUSED NIGHT SWEATS.

SHE WAS WATCHING THIS

PROGRAM AND HEARD YOU GIVE A

WORD OF KNOWLEDGE ABOUT

SOMEONE WITH NIGHT SWEATS

BEING HEALED, AND THAT THE

VIRUS WAS BEING CLEANSED

FROM THEIR BODY.

SHE CLAIMED THAT FOR

HERSELF, WAS COMPLETELY

HEALED, AND CALLED OUR

PRAYER CENTER TO LET US KNOW

WHEN SHE RETURNED TO HER

DOCTOR, HE WAS AMAZED SHE

HAD BEEN HEALED.

Pat: WELL, WE DON'T

NEED TO BANKRUPT DOCTORS,

BUT WE'RE GOING TO TAKE SOME

BUSINESS AWAY FROM THEM AS

THE LORD DOES WHAT HE DOES.

Terry: AMEN.

Pat: I JUST THANK GOD

FOR WHAT HE IS DOING.

BUT, LOOK, GOD IS ALMIGHTY.

THINK OF THE UNIVERSE.

ON A CLEAR NIGHT, WHEN

YOU'RE AWAY FROM THE CITY,

YOU CAN SEE WHAT LOOKS LIKE

A CLOUD IN THE SKY.

THE CLOUD IS ACTUALLY THE

MILKY WAY, IT'S ALL OF THE

STARS.

AND THERE ARE HUNDREDS OF

MIX OF SUN AN MILLIONS OF

STARS, AND THIS IS JUST ONE

SMALL GALAXY IN THE MIDST OF

THIS GIGANTIC UNIVERSE.

THE GOD WE SERVE PUT IT ALL

THERE AND KEEPS IT ALL IN

PLACE.

HE SAYS, WILL YOU LOOK TO ME

AND BE SAVED?

LOOK TO ME AND BE SAVED.

I AM THE LORD, AND THERE IS

NO OTHER.

GOD WILL HEAL YOU.

GOD IS ABLE.

BLESS THE LORD, OH, MY SOUL,

AND FORGET NOT ALL HIS

BENEFITS.

WHO FORGIVES ALL OF YOUR

INEQUITIES, WHO HEALS ALL

YOUR DISEASES.

WHEN JESUS CHRIST WAS HERE

ON EARTH, THERE WAS NOT ONE

PERSON WHO CAME TO HIM WHO

DIDN'T GET HEALED.

HE HEALED EVERY ONE WHO CAME

TO HIM OF EVERY DISEASE.

TERRY AND I ARE GOING TO

JOIN HANDS RIGHT NOW.

AND I'M ASKING YOU, STOP

WHAT YOU'RE DOING.

YOU NEED AN ANSWER, WHETHER

IT IS FINANCIAL, WHETHER IT

IS YOUR BUSINESS OR YOUR

PHYSICAL BEING.

WE'RE GOING TO BELIEVE GOD.

FATHER, YOU ARE GOD

ALMIGHTY.

YOU PUT THE STARRY HOST IN

PLACE.

YOU CREATED MAN ON THE FACE

OF THE EARTH.

YOU SUSTAIN LIFE, LORD, AND

YOU ARE A GOD THAT HEALS.

YOU ARE JEF JE JEHOVAH

RAFAH.

WE SPEAK A WORD IN YOUR

NAME, FOR THOSE WATCHING

THIS PROGRAM.

IN THE NAME OF JESUS, COLON

CANCER IS BEING HEALED NOW.

TOUCH IN THE NAME OF JESUS.

FEAR IS LEAVING YOU, THE

SPIRIT OF FEAR IS LEAVING

YOU AT THIS MOMENT.

A CLOUDY MIND, A DILUTED

MIND -- YOU'RE SUDDENLY

GETTING CLARITY OF INSIGHT.

YOU'RE NO LONGER DILUTED IN

THE NAME OF JESUS.

THE LORD IS SUPPLYING THE

NEED, I KNOW FOR ONE

$50,000, AND OTHERS ARE

RECEIVING FINANCIAL

BLESSING.

EVEN AS WE SPEAK, IT IS LIKE

THE ANGELS ARE DROPPING

PACKETS OF RESOURCES INTO

YOUR HANDS.

TERRY?

Terry: THERE IS

SOMEONE, YOU HAVE A

CONDITION THAT'S LIKE

BLISTERS ON YOUR LUNGS.

I DON'T KNOW WHAT IT IS, BUT

GOD IS HEALING THAT

CONDITION FOR YOU.

JUST TAKE A VERY DEEP BREATH

RIGHT NOW, EXHALE, AND

YOU'RE HEALED IN JESUS'

NAME.

Pat: ONCE AGAIN, MAYBE

IT IS THAT SAME ONE OR

SOMEBODY ELSE, BUT IT'S LIKE

A CLOUD.

YOUR MIND HAS BEEN

CONFUSED.

YOU HAVEN'T BEEN ABLE TO

FOCUS.

ALL OF A SUDDEN SOMETHING IS

HAPPENING IN YOUR MIND, AND

YOU'VE GOT A FOCUS LIKE A

LASER.

THERE IS A POWER IN JESUS'

NAME.

BE MADE WHOLE.

Terry: SOMEONE ELSE,

YOU HAVE TROUBLE

SWALLOWING.

GOD IS HEALING THAT FOR

YOU.

AND YOU WILL NOT HEAL THAT

ANYMORE.

Pat: CANCER IS LEAVING,

ARTHRITIS IS LEAVING, AND

FEAR IS LEAVING.

PERFECT LOVE CASTS OUT

FEAR.

YOU'RE GOING TO BE ALL

RIGHT.

GOD IS GOING TO LOOK AFTER

YOU IN THE NAME OF JESUS.

PRAISE THE LORD WHEREVER YOU

ARE AND JUST THANK HIM.

WILL YOU DO THAT?

JUST THANK HIM.

IF YOU NEED FURTHER PRAYER,

YOU CAN CALL IN, AND WE HAVE

BEFORE US ALL OF THESE

PRAYER REQUESTS.

OUR STAFF IS GOING TO BE

PRAYING WITH THE TENS AND

TENS OF THOUSANDS OF PRAYER

REQUESTS.

SOMEBODY SAD SAID PRAY FOR

PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST.

DELIVERANCE FROM LOS LUST

AND ADULTERY.

AND FINANCES TO PAY MEDICAL

BILLS.

THERE ARE MANY PEOPLE WHO

HAVE MEDICAL NEEDS.

THEY'LL ALL BEEN PRAYED

FOR.

YOU CAN CALL

1-800-759-0700.

AND PLEASE TELL US WHAT GOD

HAS DONE FOR YOU.

Terry: AND THERE IS

SOMEONE WHO HAS REALLY BE

STRUGGLING WITH ANXIETY AND

ANXIETY ATTACKS.

GOD HAS HEALED YOU FROM

THAT.

DON'T WALK IN THAT FEAR

ANYMORE.

Pat: PERFECT LOVE CASTS

OUT FEAR.

THERE IS A SPIRIT OF FEAR

THAT COMES ON PEOPLE, AND IN

THE NAME OF JESUS, WE JUST

CAST IT FORWARD.

AMEN.

Terry: AMEN.

STILL AHEAD, A YOUNG ACTRESS

GETS IN OVER HER HEAD.

THE INTEREST RATES HIKE

UP EVERY MONTH, AND

ESPECIALLY WHEN YOU'VE BEEN

LATE.

TRYING TO PAY THAT OFF ALONE

IS A REAL STRUGGLE.

I BECAME REALLY EMOTIONAL

BECAUSE OF THAT.

Terry: SEE HOW HER

PRAYERS FOR HELP WERE

ANSWERED.

WELCOME BACK TO "THE 700

CLUB."

HEALTH OFFICIALS IN DALLAS

ARE HOLDING A PATIENT IN

STRICT ISOLATION FOR A

POSSIBLE CASE OF EBOLA.

OFFICIALS AT TEXAS HEALTH

PRESBYTERIAN HOSPITAL SAY

THE PATIENT'S SYMPTOMS AND

RECENT TRAVEL RAISED THE

CONCERNS.

THE CENTERS FOR DISEASE

CONTROL AND PREVENTION IS

RUNNING TESTS TO CONFIRM.

EBOLA HAS KILLED MORE THAN

3,000 PEOPLE IN AFRICA AND

INFECTED FOUR AMERICAN

DOCTORS WHO TRAVELLED TO THE

REGION.

IN FLORIDA, ATHEISTS GET

ANGRY WHEN A TOWN SPONSORS A

PRAYER VIGIL.

THE COMPLAINTS CAME WHEN

THEY POSTED A LETTER URGING

PEOPLE TO ATTEND THE EVENT.

THE ATHEISTS SAID IT

VIOLATES THE SEPARATION OF

CHURCH AND STATE.

THE TOWN'S MAYOR TELLS THE

OCALA OCALA STAR THEY HAVE

A RIGHT.

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PAT AND TERRY WILL BE BACK

WITH MORE OF "THE 700 CLUB"

RIGHT AFTER THIS.

Pat: HEY, YOU'RE

WATCHING "THE 700 CLUB," AND

GREAT THINGS ARE HAPPENING,

AND MORE IS GOING TO

HAPPEN.

A DECADE AGO KRISTIN

LUNDBERG MOVED TO NEW YORK.

SHE WANTED TO BE AN

ACTRESS.

BIG DEAL.

WELL, IN A FEW YEARS SHE WAS

BROKE, OUT OF WORK, AND DEEP

IN DEBT.

IT'S AN EXCITING TIME IN

NEW YORK FOR ME RIGHT NOW.

I JUST LANDED A ROLE IN THE

NEW "SPIDERMAN" MOVIE AND

HAVE A FEATURE ROLE IN THE

NEW STEPHEN KING MOVIE.

BUT THERE WERE MANY YEARS IT

WASN'T LIKE THIS.

Reporter: KRISTIN MOVED

TO NEW YORK AFTER COLLEGE.

WITH STUDY WORK HARD TO COME

BY, IT WAS DIFFICULT TO PAY

RENT AND OTHER BILLS.

SO OVER TIME SHE ACCUMULATED

$6,000 IN CREDIT CARD DEBT.

SHE HAD TO PUT HER DREAMS

ASIDE AND WORK FULL-TIME AS

AN EXECUTIVE ASSISTANT IN

THE CITY.

BUT AF AFTER FOUR YEARS

WITH INFLATION, SHE WAS NO

BETTER OFF THAN BEFORE.

THE INTEREST RATES MADE

IT HIKE UP EVERY MONTH.

TRYING TO PAY THAT OFF AS A

LOAN IS A REAL STRUGGLE.

I KIND OF SECLUDED MYSELF

AND I DIDN'T KNOW HOW TO ASK

FOR HELP.

AND IT BECAME REALLY

EMOTIONAL.

Reporter: THEN WHILE

CHANNEL-SURFING, SHE CAME

ACROSS "THE 700 CLUB."

PAT AND TERRY WERE JUST

SITTING THERE.

AND THEY WERE TALKING ABOUT

THEIR LOVE OF CHRIST AND

THEIR FAITH.

I KEPT THINKING HOW

WONDERFUL TO HAVE A PROGRAM

LIKE THIS AVAILABLE IN A

CITY WHERE YOU FEEL ISOLATED

AND ALONE.

Reporter: AFTER THAT,

SHE WATCHED THE PROGRAM

EVERY NIGHT.

SHE SAYS IT RENEWED HER

PERSONAL RELATIONSHIP WITH

JESUS, INSPIRED HER TO GO TO

CHURCH, AND EDUCATED HER ON

HOW TO MANAGE HER LIFE AND

HER MONEY.

PAT SPECIFICALLY TALKED

ABOUT TAKING 10% OF YOUR

PAYCHECK AND PUTTING THAT

INTO TITHING.

IT WASN'T SOMETHING THAT I

QUESTIONED.

IT WAS SOMETHING THAT I FELT

I WAS JUST HAPPY TO DO.

Reporter: KRISTIN IS

HAPPY TO GIVE TO CBN, TOO.

EVEN WHEN SHE LOST HER

CORPORATE JOB, SHE CONTINUED

TO TITHE AND GIVE.

SHE KEPT TO A BUDGET AND

OFTEN CALLED "THE 700 CLUB"

FOR PRAYER.

KRISTIN SAYS THOSE PRAYERS

WERE ANSWERED.

TODAY SHE IS MAKING A LIVING

DOING WHAT SHE CAME TO NEW

YORK FOR, TEACHING, ACTING

ON STAGE AND IN FILM

PRODUCTIONS.

SIGN SINCE I'VE STARTED

GIVING, I'VE ONLY SEEN

AMAZING OPPORTUNITIES

FLOATING MY WAY BECAUSE OF

THAT.

I PAID OFF ONE CREDIT CARD

IN FULL, I PUT MONEY IN

SAVINGS AS WELL, AND I'M

ABLE TO TITHE EVERY WEEK,

WHICH I LOVE DOING.

BECAUSE THE MONEY YOU GET IS

NOT YOUR MONEY.

IT IS GOD'S MONEY.

YOU KIND OF NEED TO SPEND

HIS MONEY IN A WAY THAT WILL

HELP OTHERS.

Pat: SHE LEARNED THE

SECRET.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN, GOD

SAYS, GIVE AND IT WILL BE

GIVEN UNTO YOU, PRESSED DOWN

AND RUNNING OVER.

THE LORD WILL DO WHAT HE

SAYS.

YOU GIVE TO THE POOR, GIVE

TO THE NEEDY, GIVE TO THE

WORK OF THE LORD, GIVE TO

THE CHURCH, GIVE WHATEVER.

BUT AS WE GIVE, GOD GIVES

BACK, AND ALL OF A SUDDEN

THE FLOW BEGINS AND THE

BLESSINGS CONTINUE.

AND THE BIGGER THE BLESSING,

THE MORE YOU CAN GIVE, AND

THE MORE YOU GIVE, THE

BIGGER THE BLESSING.

THE ECONOMIC PEOPLE CALL IT

A VIRTUOUS CYCLE.

Terry: IT'S TIME TO

"BRING IT ON" WITH YOUR

E-MAIL.

JEFFREY SAYS, "ONE TIME,

WHILE BEING PRAYED OVER, I

HAD A VISION I WAS STANDING

IN A GROUP OF PEOPLE TALKING

TO SOMEONE.

I THINK THIS MEANS I'M A

LEADER.

I'VE HAD MANY TIMES IN MY

LIFE WHERE PEOPLE LOOK UP TO

ME FOR ANSWERS.

WHAT STEPS SHOULD I TAKE TO

BECOME A CHURCH PASTOR OR

FIGURE OUT WHAT KIND OF

LEADER THE LORD WANTS ME TO

BE?

WHAT RESOURCES DO YOU

RECOMMEND?"

Pat: WELL, I THINK THE

GREATEST RESOURCE IS THE

BIBLE, THE LIFE OF JESUS.

HE SAID, I'M A SERVANT.

REMEMBER, HE WASHED THE FEET

OF HIS DISCIPLES AND SAID,

I'M AMONG YOU AS ONE WHO

SERVES, AND LET THE GREATEST

BE THE SERVANT OF ALL.

IF YOU WANT TO BE A SERVANT,

FEED THE POOR, THE NEEDY,

AND HELP THE PEOPLE WHO ARE

HURTING SPIRITUALLY.

ONE BY ONE FIND SOME

TEENAGER WHO NEEDS A MENTOR,

AND BEGIN TO HELP PEOPLE.

Terry: A VIEWER

SAYS, "THE BIBLE TALKS ABOUT

THE END TIMES AND HOW JESUS

WILL RETURN IN ORDER TO

DESTROY THE ENEMY, SATAN.

WILL WE SAINTS BE INVOLVED

IN THIS BATTLE?

WILL WE BE WITNESSES AND BE

WITH JESUS DURING THIS

WAR?"

Pat: THE BIBLE DOESN'T

TALK TOO MUCH ABOUT THE

SAINTS.

THEY'RE GOING TO COME WITH

HIM.

THERE WILL BE A VICTORIOUS

ARMY, BUT I'M NOT SURE WE'RE

GOING TO DO ANY FIGHTING.

THE LORD WILL COME, MOUNTED

ON A WHITE HORSE.

THE ARMIES OF HEAVEN WILL BE

WITH HIM.

I THINK THESE ARE GOING TO

BE WARRIOR ANGELS, RATHER

THAN THE SAINTS.

I DON'T SEE ANYTHING IN THE

BIBLE THAT INDICATES WE'RE

GOING TO PICK UP ARMS AND GO

FIGHT.

Terry: CASSIE SAYS, "MY

HUSBAND AND I HAVE NO

COMMUNICATION.

I'VE TRIED SO HARD TO SHOW

NEW MERCIES AND FORGIVENESS,

JUST AS JESUS DOES FOR ME.

I WANT TO SEPARATE FROM

HIM.

I JUST CAN'T LIVE LIKE

THIS.

I HAVE THREATENED TO LEAVE

MANY TIMES, AND I'M TIRED OF

BEING SO DEPRESSED.

I'M 62 AND WANT TO LIVE IN

PEACE.

WE DON'T SLEEP, EAT, OR DO

ANYTHING TOGETHER.

I DON'T WANT GOD MAD AT ME.

WHAT DO I DO?"

Pat: I DON'T SEE

ANYTHING WRONG WITH LEAVING

A SITUATION LIKE THAT.

YOU DON'T SLEEP TOGETHER,

YOU DON'T EAT TOGETHER, YOU

DON'T TALK TOGETHER.

YOU'RE NOT ONE.

A MARRIAGE IS -- FOR THIS

CAUSE A MAN SHALL LEAVE HIS

MOTHER AND FATHER AND CLEVE

TO EACH OTHER.

BUT OBVIOUSLY THOSE TWO

PEOPLE AREN'T JOINED

TOGETHER.

AND THEY'D BE HAPPIER

SEPARATED.

THERE HAS GOT TO BE EITHER

DESERTION OR ADULTERY IN

ORDER TO GET MARRIED AGAIN,

BUT YOU MIGHT NOT BE LOOKING

FOR ANOTHER SPOUSE.

YOU JUST WANT SOME PEACE IN

YOUR LIFE.

THERE IS AN ECONOMIC

SITUATION, AND YOU PROBABLY

HAVE TO GET SOME MAINTENANCE

AND SUPPORT.

I DON'T KNOW WHO IS PAYING

THE BILLS, BUT I THINK YOU

HAVE TO TAKE ALL OF THIS

INTO CONSIDERATION.

I CAN'T SEE ANYTHING IN THE

BIBLE THAT WOULD PROHIBIT

YOU FROM GETTING OUT OF AN

UNTEN UNABLABLE SITUATION.

Terry: MARY SAYS, "EVEN

THOUGH OUR CHURCH RESTS ON

SATURDAY, WE MISS GOING OUT

TO EAT TOGETHER.

HOW CAN WE JUSTIFY KEEPING

THAT COMPLETE COMMAND -- NOT

KEEPING THAT COMPLETE

COMMAND."

Pat: YOU KNOW, IN THE

KOSHER SITUATION THEY DIDN'T

COOK.

AND SO IF YOU REALLY WANT TO

NOT WORK, THAT'S ONE WAY OF

DOING IT.

I THINK THE WORLD HAS GOTTEN

SO FAR ALONE THAT IN THAT

CASE, I DON'T THINK IT IS

GOING TO MAKE ANY

DIFFERENCE.

Terry: CHICK-FIL-A MAY

BE THE ONLY COMPANY WE KNOW

THAT IS CLOSED ON SUNDAY.

Pat: AND THEIR

PROSPERING.

I THINK ONE OF THE REASONS

WE'VE GOT SUCH NERVOUS

BREAKDOWNS AND SUCH A

TERRIBLE PROZAC NATION IS

THE FACT THAT WE DON'T HAVE

A DAY OF REST.

THERE IS NO REST.

THE ENGINES OF COMMERCE ARE

BOOMING SEVEN DAYS A WEEK.

OBVIOUSLY, PEOPLE HAVE A

COUPLE OF DAYS OFF A WEEK,

BUT THEY MAY HAVE WEDNESDAY

AND THURSDAY OR THEY MAY

HAVE FRIDAY AND SATURDAY,

AND IT'S NOT SUNDAY.

SO THERE IS NEVER A TIME

WHEN OUR ENGINE OF COMMERCE

SLOWS DOWN.

I THINK IT IS DESTROYING

US.

WE'RE VIOLATING THE LAWS OF

GOD AT OUR PERIL, BUT WE'RE

GOING TO DO IT.

I'M AFRAID YOU CAN'T CHANGE

THAT.

I THINK GOING OUT TO EAT --

I DON'T THINK YOU'RE SINNING

AGAINST GOD TO GO EAT AT A

RESTAURANT.

IT USED TO BE A BIG FAMILY

SUNDAY DINNER WAS THE BIG

TIME.

AND SOMEBODY THAT TO COOK

ALL OF THAT FRIED CHICKEN.

Terry: AND ONE OF THE

THING THAT IS IN ISRAEL,

FRIDAY, WHEN THE SUN GOES

DOWN, YOU HAVE MEALS BEING

COOKED AND FLOWERS BEING

BROUGHT HOME FOR THE DAY OF

REST.

Pat: THEY DO IT RIGHT.

Terry: SHELLEY

SAYS, "MY SISTER IS GETTING

MARRIED TO A MAN FROM

IRELAND WHO IS SYMPATHETIC

TO THE PA PALESTINIANS'

CAUSE.

MY SISTER HAS A MASTERS

DEGREE AND AN INCREDIBLE

CAREER AND IS PAYING FOR HIS

FAMILY, MINUS HIS FATHER, TO

FLY HERE FOR THE WEDDING.

HIS MOTHER GETS ANGRY WITH

MY SISTER IF SHE HAS A

DIFFERENT OPINION OF

ISRAEL.

I AM TO BE HER MAID OF

HONOR, ALTHOUGH I DO NOT

AGREE WITH THIS MARRIAGE AT

ALL.

I HAVE ALREADY PURCHASED MY

DRESS, BUT AS A CHRISTIAN

WHO LOVES JESUS CHRIST, AM I

TO STAND IN FOR SOMETHING I

DON'T BELIEVE, OR JUST GO

WITH THE FLOW TO KEEP A

RELATIONSHIP WITH MY FAMILY

WHO SEEMS TO THINK THESE

THINGS ARE NO BIG DEAL?"

Pat: I KNOW SOMEBODY

WHO GOT MARRIED TO SOMEBODY

FROM GREAT BRITAIN, AND THE

MARRIAGE JUST WAS A

DISASTER.

AND IT ULTIMATELY BROKE UP.

BUT IT WAS SUCH A CULTURE

SHOCK, AND THE PERSON WHO

WAS BEING MARRIED WAS SO

HARD TO GET ALONG WITH.

IN THIS CASE, IT'S YOUR

SISTER BUT THE FACT THAT SHE

IS MAKING A MISTAKE, YOU

MIGHT NOT WANT TO JOIN IN

THE FESTIVITIES.

I CAN'T TELL YOU ON THIS

PROGRAM WHAT TO DO WITH

THAT.

YOU ASK YOURSELF WHAT TO DO

AND WHAT IS RIGHT.

THE BIGGEST THING IS TAKE

YOUR SISTER ASIDE AND SAY,

LISTEN, I LOVE YOU, I THINK

YOU MAY BE MAKING A MISTAKE,

BUT I'M WITHBECAUSE YOUYOU

BECAUSE YOU'RE MY SISTER.

"HE WHO FINDS A WIFE

RECEIVES FAVOR FROM THE

LORD."

WE'LL SEE YOU TOMORROW.

BYE-BYE.

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