Mickey died in a fiery plane crash, but ultimately survived and now tells his story of visions he saw of the afterlife. Also, Melody & Rob struggled with infertility when they found out Melody was pregnant – and had breast cancer.
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THE MOTOR JUST QUIT.
TRAPPED IN A BURNING
PLANE.
THERE WAS NOW A HOLE IN
THE SIDE OF THE FUSELAGE.
Wendy: AND HURTLING
TOWARDS THE GROUND, A
SKYDIVER WITH SECONDS TO
LIVE.
I COULD FEEL LIFE JUST
LEAKING OUT OF ME.
Wendy: HE GETS A
GLIMPSE OF ETERNITY.
NO, GOD, I'M SORRY.
I WANT TO LIVE.
I WANT TO BE ALIVE.
Wendy: ON TODAY'S
"700 CLUB."
Gordon: WELL, WELCOME
TO "THE 700 CLUB."
FOR TODAY'S TOP STORIES,
LET'S GO OVER TO THE CBN
NEWS DESK.
Efrem:
GORDON, TERROR
WARNINGS HAVE AMERICA'S
MILITARY
AND FEDERAL
AGENTS AND POLICE
ACROSS
THE COUNTRY ON HIGH ALERT
THIS HOLIDAY
WEEKEND, AND
AT LEAST ONE CELEBRATION
HAS BEEN CANCELLED.
OFFICIALS STRESS THEY ARE
NOT REACTING TO ANY ONE
SPECIFIC THREAT.
FROM LOS ANGELES TO NEW
YORK CITY, AMERICA'S
POLICE FORCES ARE FULLY
DEPLOYED WITH
STATE-OF-THE-ART COMMAND
CENTERS, AND HEAVILY ARMED
UNITS ON THE STREETS.
THURSDAY POLICE SWARMED
THIS WASHINGTON, D.C. NAVY
YARD AFTER REPORTS OF AN
ACTIVE SHOOTER.
THAT CALL WAS A FALSE
ALARM.
WE TAKE EVERY EVENT
HERE IN WASHINGTON VERY
SERIOUS.
OUR POSTURE REMAINS
EXTREMELY HIGH FOR ALL
SPECIAL EVENTS AND IT WILL
CONTINUE FOR THE FOURTH.
Efrem: WITH TROUBLING
CHATTER FROM ISLAMIC STATE
TERRORISTS, THERE ARE
CONCERNS THE COUNTRY IS
FACING THE MOST
SIGNIFICANT THREAT WE'VE
SEEN SINCE THE
SEPTEMBER 11TH ATTACKS.
THIS YEAR ALONE, POLICE
HAVE ARRESTED 40 PEOPLE
WITH SUSPECTED TIES TO
ISIS, AND SEVEN OF THOSE
ARRESTS WERE MADE IN JUST
THE LAST TWO WEEKS.
SOME 18,000 LAW
ENFORCEMENT AGENCIES
ACROSS THE COUNTRY HAVE
NOW BEEN WARNED TO BE
AWARE OF LONE-WOLF
ISIS-INSPIRED TERRORISTS,
TRYING TO STAGE ATTACKS AT
LARGE HOLIDAY GATHERINGS.
THAT WARNING HAS POLICE IN
TULSA, OKLAHOMA,
RE-EVALUATING THEIR
EMERGENCY PLANS.
AT A CELEBRATION THAT
COULD DRAW NEARLY 100,000
PEOPLE TO THIS PARK.
EVERY TIME THERE IS A
DIRECT EVENT, THERE IS
SOME KIND OF CHATTER THAT
OCCURS NATIONALLY AND
WORLDWIDE.
AND WHEN IT COMES TO OUR
EVENTS, WE CAN'T TAKE THE
IDEA OR THE POSITION THAT
IT'S NOT GOING TO HAPPEN
HERE.
Efrem: THE CONCERN IS
ALSO RAISED FOLLOWING THE
RECENT TERROR ATTACKS IN
FRANCE AND TUNISIA.
THE MILITARY HAS NOW
CANCELLED FOURTH OF JULY
CELEBRATIONS AT A U.S. AIR
BASE IN ENGLAND, AND HERE
AT HOME, MANY PEOPLE ARE A
BIT MOUR WATCH FUL WATCHFUL THIS
HOLIDAY.
YOU GET ON A PLANE,
WHATEVER YOU DO, YOU'VE
ALWAYS GOT IN
YOUR MIND
SOMETHING COULD HAPPEN.
Efrem:
THE
POLICE AND
MILITARY ARE
NOT ONLY
PATROLLING THE STREETS,
THERE ARE FORCES IN THE
WATER AND THE
SKIES.
> THE U.S.
IS STOPPING
THE NATION TO ARMING THE
KURDS IN THE FIGHT AGAINST
ISIS.
PRESIDENT OBAMA WILL NOT
LET U.S. ALLIES IN THE
GULF SHIP HEAVY ARMS TO
THE KURDISH FIGHTERS.
THE OBAMA ADMINISTRATION
REQUIRES ALL ARMS TO GO
THROUGH THE U.S.
GOVERNMENT IN BAGHDAD.
THOSE WEAPONS GO TO THE
IRAQI ARMY, WHICH HAS BEEN
DRIVEN BACK BY ISIS,
ABANDONING WEAPONS TO THE
JIHAD ARMY.
THE PESHMERGA HAS
SUCCESSFULLY
DEFENDED ITS
TERRITORY FROM ISIS
INVADERS.
> ANOTHER DEMOCRAT IS
MAKING THE RUN FOR THE
WHITE.
FORMER GOVERNOR JIM WEBB
SAYS HE WILL JOIN THE
CANDIDATES.
HE IS A VIETNAM WAR
VETERAN AND A FORMER
SECRETARY OF THE NAVY.
> THE JOBLESS RATE HAS
FALLEN AGAIN, DOWN TO
5.3%.
NORMALLY THAT WOULD BE
GOOD NEWS, BUT THE RATE IS
DROPPING MAINLY BECAUSE
MORE AND MORE AMERICANS
HAVE COMPLETELY GIVEN UP
ON TRYING TO FIND A JOB.
AND THE PROPORTION OF
PEOPLE LOOKING FOR WORK
SHRUNK AS WELL, FLIPPING
TO A 38-YEAR LOW.
IT ALL SUGGESTS RISING
DISCOURAGEMENT ABOUT THE
ECONOMY.
> FREEDOM OF RELIGION IS
UNDER FIRE AT THE STATE
LEVEL.
AFTER
THE SUPREME
COURT
RULING
LEGALIZING SAME-SEX
MARRIAGE.
FOUR
COUPLES ARE
SUING A
KENTUCKY CLERK, WHO IS
REFUSING TO
ISSUE
ANY
MARRIAGE LICENSES
BECAUSE
HER CHRISTIAN BELIEFS KEEP
HER FROM SUPPORTING GAY
MARRIAGE.
IN TEXAS, A JUDGE IS
FACING A LAWSUIT FOR
DECLINING A SAME-SEX
MARRIAGE LICENSE.
IF SHE DOES NOT ISSUE A
LICENSE IMMEDIATELY, WE
WILL MOVE FORWARD WITH THE
SUIT.
Efrem: REPUBLICANS
ARE WORKING ON A PLAN TO
REINFORCE PR PROTECTION FOR
CHURCHES AND RELIGIOUS
PROGRAM.
> THE TWIN ENGINE CESSNA
SUFFERED A BLOWN ENGINE IN
MID-AIR.
THE EXPERIENCE HAS TAKEN
THEIR FAITH TO NEW
HEIGHTS.
Reporter: BISHOP TIM
BROWN OF MT. LEBANON
BAPTIST CHURCH KNOWS WHAT
IT IS LIKE TO BUILD A
MINISTRY.
WHEN HE BECAME PASTOR IN
1990, THE CHURCH, KNOWN AS
THE MOUNT, HAD JUST 75
MEMBERS.
I WOULD COME TO BIBLE
STUDY ON WEDNESDAY NIGHT
AND IT WOULD BE THREE
PEOPLE.
Reporter: SINCE THOSE
EARLY DAYS, THE CHURCH HAS
GROWN TO MORE THAN 9,000,
WITH LOCATIONS IN BOTH
NORTH CAROLINA AND
VIRGINIA.
BROWN AND HIS WIFE,
VALERIE, SAY TRUSTING IN
THE PROMISES OF GOD KEPT
HIM GOING WHEN TIMES WERE
TOUGH.
YOU'VE GOT TO GIVE ALL
GLORY TO GOD.
Reporter: LITTLE DID
BISHOP BROWN AND HIS WIFE
KNOW THAT THEIR FAITH
WOULD SOON BE PUT TO A
TEST IN A WAY THEY NEVER
COULD HAVE MATC IMAGINED.
ON MAY 29th, THE
COUPLE'S SON,
DAUGHTER-IN-LAW, AND
3-YEAR-OLD GRANDSON,
BOARDED A PLANE.
THEY SAW SMOKE COMING FROM
THE LEFT WING OF THE
PLANE, AND THE PROPELLER
STOPPED.
WE FELT THE BUMP AND
HEARD THE BOOM.
Reporter: ONE OF THE
PLANE'S ENGINES THAT BLOWN
MID-FLIGHT.
VALERIE MANAGED TO SEND
HER HUSBAND A TEXT MESSAGE
ABOUT WHAT WAS HAPPENING,
AND ENCOURAGED HIM TO
PRAY.
BROWN, WHO WAS DRIVING
WHEN THE TEXT CAME
THROUGH, PULLED OVER.
FOR A SPLIT SECOND, I
JUST GOT THIS VISUAL OF
FIVE CASKETS AT THE ALTER.
MY PRAYER WAS, LORD,
THAT'S MY FAMILY.
GUIDE THE PILOT AND THE
PLANE.
ANGELS, TAKE CARE OF MY
FAMILY.
GOD, THIS IS MY FAMILY.
Reporter: THE PILOT
INFORMED THE FAMILY HE
WOULD ATTEMPT TO RETURN TO
THE AIRPORT AND LAND THE
PLANE.
STILL PRAYING, VALERIE AND
HER FAMILY HELD ON TO
HOPE.
YET FOR A SPLIT SECOND,
SHE, TOO, THOUGHT IT MIGHT
BE THE END.
I SAID, OH, MY GOSH, I
CAN'T BELIEVE THAT WE
COULD POTENTIALLY GO DOWN
OR IT COULD EXPLODE.
AND I THINK THAT'S WHAT
TOOK ME INTO MY PRAYER
MOMENT.
AND IT WAS AT THAT MOMENT
THAT I FELT THAT PEACE
THAT I PRAYED FOR.
Reporter: THE PLANE
WAS FINALLY ABLE TO SAFELY
LAND AT THE SAME AIRPORT
IT HAD TAKEN OFF FROM.
SHAKEN UP, BUT NO ONE
HURT.
BROWN MET UP WITH HIS
FAMILY AT THE AIRPORT,
WHERE THEY SHARED HUGS AND
TEARS OF JOY.
I SAID, WELL, LET'S GO
HOME AND GET IN THE LIVING
ROOM AND GET ON OUR KNEES
AS A FAMILY, AND JUST
THANK GOD FOR THE MIRACLE
OF THIS DAY.
Reporter: THANKS ALSO
SHARED BY THE PILOT, WHO
WAS ALSO GLAD TO BE PART
OF THE MIRACLE AFTER 40
YEARS OF FLYING.
HE SAID IT WAS LIKE
ANGELS WERE JUST HOLDING
THE PLANE UP.
Reporter: MEANWHILE,
VALERIE SAYS SHE IS
GRATEFUL FOR GOD'S
SOVEREIGN FAITH, AND
ENCOURAGES OTHERS TO LIVE
A LIFE OF FAITH.
MAKE SURE YOU'RE
PREPARED SO AT MOMENTS
LIKE THIS, YOU DON'T HAVE
TO RUN TO THE ALTER.
LIVE IN THE MOMENT AS IF
IT COULD BE YOUR LAST
MOMENT.
Reporter: CHARLENE
AARON, CBN NEWS.
Efrem: AND THOSE ARE
TODAY'S TOP STORIES FROM
CBN NEWS.
GORDON AND TERRY WILL BE
BACK WITH THE REST OF
TODAY'S "700 CLUB" RIGHT
AFTER THIS.
Gordon: SEX
TRAFFICKING IS A
MULTI-BILLION DOLLAR
CRIMINAL INDUSTRY.
AND THE WORLD IS SLOWLY
WAKING UP TO THIS
MODERN-DAY FORM OF SLAVERY
AND LOOKING FOR WAYS TO
FIGHT IT.
AS CAITLIN BURKE REPORTS,
A CLOTHING COMPANY IN
LONDON IS HELPING VICTIMS
OF THE SEX INDUSTRY, AND
THEY'RE DOING IT ONE
STITCH AT A TIME.
Reporter: SONAGOTCHI
IS THE LARGEST SEX
DISTRICT IN CALCUTTA,
INDIA.
EACH DAY MORE THAN 10,000
WOMEN STAND IN LINE TO
SELL THEIR BODIES.
SOME ENTER THE WORLD OF
HUMAN TRAFFICKING SO THEIR
FAMILIES CAN EAT, OR
BECAUSE POVERTY HAS LEFT
THEM WITH NO OTHER
OPTIONS.
THIS IMAGES OF STORIES
CHANGED THE LIVES OF
NATASHA AND LIVINIAN IN
2009.
SOME GIRLS WOULD COME
TO THIS AREA IN THE
AFTERNOONS, AND I WOULD
SEE THEY WOULDN'T BE
ABUSED IN THE AFTERNOON.
WE TEACHED THEM HOW TO
KIND OF SEW, AND THOUGHT
THEM VERY BASIC SKILLS.
AND FROM THERE WE HAD THE
IDEA TO SET UP THE
BUSINESS.
WE LOVE FASHION, WE
LOVE DRESS AND DRESSING
UP.
SO IT IS AMAZING TO HELP
TEACH WOMEN SKILLS THAT
WOULD MAKE THEM
EMPLOYABLE, OR TO HELP
THEM LIVE A SORT OF
SUSTAINABLE LIFE.
I THINK AS TWO GIRLS, WE
THOUGHT, LET'S GO INTO
FASHION.
Reporter: AND THAT
THEY DID.
STARTING AN ETHICAL
FASHION LABEL THAT IS
MAKING A WORLDWIDE NAME
FOR ITSELF, THANKS IN PART
TO ONE MAJOR HIGH-PROFILE
CUSTOMER: KATE MIDDLETON,
DUTCHESS OF CAMBRIDGE OF
THEY COME IN LOOKING FOR
AN OUTFIT THAT WILL MAKE
THEM LOOK AND FEEL
BEAUTIFUL.
THEY LEAVE WITH A PURCHASE
THAT IS MAKING A
DIFFERENCE.
WHEN WE SORT OF FIRST
STARTED THE COMPANY, THE
VISION WAS TO HAVE THE
WOMEN INVOLVED IN THE
WHOLE OF THE PRODUCTION.
AS WE SORT OF HAVE GROWN,
WE REALIZED THAT WAS
POSSIBLE GIVEN THE SKILL
SET.
THE AVERAGE AGE OF A GIRL
TRAFFICKED IS 13, AND
THERE HAS TO BE A LOT OF
HEALING THAT HAS TO GO ON.
SO WE DECIDED TO PARTNER
WITH COMPANIES AND
BUSINESSES WHO ARE WORKING
WITH THE WOMEN.
Reporter: THE
ORGANIZATION, KNOWN AS
"FREE SET," WORKS TO HELP
INDIAN WOMEN ESCAPE THE
SEX TRADE.
THEY TEACH SKILLS AND
EMPOWERMENT AS WELL.
[SPEAKING A FOREIGN
LANGUAGE]
Reporter: THEY
PARTNER WITH "FREE SET."
COSTUMERS CAN PURCHASE
BUEHLA CANVAS BAGS
PRODUCED BY FORMER
TRAFFICKING VICTIMS.
AND THEY HAVE ALSO STARTED
THE BUEHLA TRUST, WHICH
PROVIDES MONEY FOR WOMEN
TO LEARN SKILLS, LIKE
EMBROIDERY.
NEXT SEASON, WE'LL HAVE
THE EMBROIDERY, AND THEN
EVERY SINGLE PIECE WILL
HAVE THE STORY.
Reporter: THE
EMBROIDERY WILL BE THE
BUEHLA LOGO, TWO BEES IN
THE SHAPE OF A BUTTERFLY.
THE BUTTERFLY IS THE
IDEA OF ONE SMALL THING
HAPPENING HAVING A LARGE
EFFECT.
IT RELATES BACK TO BUEHLA
AND WHAT BUEHLA STANDS@ @
FOR, AND IN BIBLE, IT IS
COMING OUT OF THE PLACE OF
DARKNESS INTO FREEDOM.
Reporter: THE WOMEN
WHO ORIGINALLY INSPIRED
THESE BEAUTIFUL DRESSES
CONTINUE TO BE AT THE
HEART OF EVERY DESIGN.
EVERY THEME RELATES TO
THE CHARITY SIDE.
Reporter: LA LAST
SEASON'S DESIGN WAS A
PIECE OF JAPANESE POTTERY.
THE IDEA THAT THE PIECE
IS MORE BEAUTIFUL FROM
HAVING BEEN BROKEN.
SO WITHIN THE COLLECTION,
WE HAVE THESE BEAUTIFUL
KIND OF PRINTS.
Reporter: ONE DAY
EACH BUEHLA LONDON PIECE
WILL CARRY THE TOUCH OF A
WOMAN THEY'RE WORKING TO
SAVE.
UNTIL THEN, YOU CAN BE
SURE THAT EVERY PURCHASE
STILL MAKES A DIFFERENCE.
IF SOMEONE BUYS OUR
BRAND, IT IS HELPING US AS
A BRAND GROW.
Reporter: IT IS A
COMPANY WITH A CAUSE.
AND THEY'RE CREATING A
BEAUTIFUL CHANGE ONE
STITCH AT A TIME.
CAITLIN BURKE, CBN NEWS,
LONDON.
Gordon: WHAT A
WONDERFUL STORY.
A WONDERFUL CONCEPT, USING
FASHION TO END THE SEX
INDUSTRY IN INDIA.
YOU CAN FIND OUT MORE
ABOUT BUEHLA LONDON AND
"FREE SET" BUT JUST GOING
TO cbnnews.com.
TERRY?
Terry: UP NEXT, A
SKYDIVER TAKES A TRIP UP
TO HEAVEN.
THIS WAS A REAL PLACE.
AND I WAS ALSO TRAVELLING,
LIKE IN AN UPWARD GLIDE
PATH.
I SAW A WHITE PORTAL IN
THE DISTANCE, AND I FELT A
PEACE EMANATING FROM IT.
I WAS HEADING TOWARDS
THERE.
Terry: FIND OUT WHAT
HE SAW WHEN HE GOT THERE,
AFTER THIS.
Gordon: AS A
PROFESSIONAL SKYDIVER,
MICKEY ROBERTSON HAD NO
FEAR, UNTIL THE DAY HIS
PLANE BEGAN PLUNGING TO
THE GROUND.
THE PARACHUTE, DESIGNED TO
SAVE MICKEY'S LIFE, BECAME
A DEATH TRAP WHEN IT BURST
INTO FLAMES AND SENT
MICKEY INTO A SUPERNATURAL
DESTINATION.
THE FIR TIM FIRST TIME YOU OPEN
YOUR PARACHUTE, IT IS
PRETTY AMAZING.
YOU'RE HANGING A HALF MILE
ABOVE THE EARTH.
IT WASN'T ABOUT THE
ADRENALIN; IT WAS ABOUT
THE PLEASURE AND FEELING
LIKE YOU COULD FLY.
Reporter: MICKEY
ROBERTSON WAS A
PROFESSIONAL SKYDIVER.
HE LOVED FALLING FROM THE
HEAVENS AND DRIFTING
SAFELY TO EARTH.
ONE DAY AFTER TAKEOFF FOR
A PRACTICE JUMP, THE
PLANE'S ENGINE STALLED,
HURTLING MICKEY AND HIS
COMPANIONS TO THE GROUND
AT OVER 100 MILES PER
HOUR.
THE ENGINE JUST QUIT.
THERE WAS NO HOPE.
YOU HAD SECONDS.
Reporter: THE PLANE
HIT THE GROUND AND
CARTWHEELED TO A STOP.
MY LEG WAS STICKING
OUT, AND SOMETHING HAD A
HOLD OF MY EQUIPMENT, AND
I WAS TRAPPED AND SOAKED
WITH AIRPLANE GASOLINE AND
ON TRAPPED.
Reporter: IN SEVERE
PAIN AND LOSING
CONSCIOUSNESS, MICKEY
ASKED GOD FOR HELP.
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN
MY LIFE, A MAN WHO WAS
TOTALLY SELF-SUFFICIENT,
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MY
LIFE I CALLED OUT TO A GOD
I DIDN'T KNOW AND NEVER
SERVED.
I SAID, GOD, PLEASE HELP
ME.
I'M SORRY.
GIVE ME OTHER CHANCE.
Reporter: AT THE
HOSPITAL, IT WAS EVIDENT
TO THE DOCTORS THAT HIS
CHANCES OF SURVIVAL WERE
NOT GOOD.
THEY THOUGHT I WOULD
DIE OF SHOCK.
I HAD BURNS OVER MY ENTIRE
BODY.
MY ORGANS WERE SHUTTING
DOWN.
I HAD SEPSIS, WHICH IS AN
INTERIOR INFECTION.
MY BODY THA WAS FIGHTING A
BATTLE THAT IN THE NATURAL
THERE WAS NO WAY IT COULD
WIN.
I COULD FEEL LIFE LEAKING
OUT OF ME.
AT THAT POINT I HAD AN
EXPERIENCE THAT I HAD NO
GRID FOR THIS AT ALL.
MY INNER BEING WENT
PERPENDICULAR TO MY BODY.
I WAS IMMEDIATELY EJECTED
AND TRANSPORTED.
I WAS THRUST INTO A
SPIRITUAL DIMENSION.
I LOOKED AT MYSELF, AND
THERE WAS NOTHING WRONG
WITH ME.
THIS WAS A REAL PLACE.
AND I WAS ALSO TRAVELLING.
I HAD NO CONTROL OF WHAT
WAS GOING ON.
I SAW A WHITE PORTAL IN
THE DISTANCE AND I FELT A
PEACE EMANATING FROM IT.
SO I WAS HEADING TOWARDS
THERE.
AND THEN I FELT A PRESSURE
ON MY RIGHT SIDE.
JUST AS I WAS ABOUT THERE,
I LOOKED INTO SOMETHING
THAT I COULD DESCRIBE AS
AN ABYSS THAT WAS BLACK
KEERTHAN BLACK.
THIS THING, THE MORE I
LOOKED AT IT, I WAS ALMOST
AT THE WHITE PORTAL, AND
IT WAS ECLIPSING IT.
AND I CRIED OUT THE SAME
CLUMSY THING I SAID IN THE
AMBULANCE AND IN THE
EMERGENCY ROOM.
I SAID, NO, GOD, I'M
SORRY.
I WANT TO LIVE AND BE
ALIVE.
AS THOSE WORDS GUST OUT, I
WAS THRUST THROUGH THIS
WHITE PORTAL, AND
INSTANTLY I WAS STANDING
IN THE PRESENCE OF
ALMIGHTY GOD.
AND I KNEW I WOULD NEVER
DIE.
IT TRANSCENDED EVERYTHING
I KNEW OR COULD IMAGINE
ABOUT THE MOST GREAT
THINGS IN THE WORLD.
IT WENT ABOVE AND BEYOND
ANYTHING I COULD IMAGINE.
THE LOVE OF GOD IS JUST SO
PURE.
IT IS SO PERFECT.
IT IS SO INCREDIBLE.
I DIDN'T SEE ANY CREATURES
OR ANGELS, OR ANY PEARLIE
GATES.
I SAW THE GLORY OF GOD,
THE RADIANCE OF GOD, AND
THE UNDILUTED LOVE OF GOD
WAS BEING POURED INTO ME.
THERE WAS NOTHING NEGATIVE
ALLOWED IN THE PRESENCE OF
GOD, SO I WAS PURE AND
INNOCENCE.
IT IS SO INCREDIBLE.
THE ECSTASY, THE BLISS,
THE JOY, ALL OF THE STUFF
WE'VE READ ABOUT IT, WHEN
YOU'VE REALLY EXPERIENCED
IT, WE DON'T HAVE WORDS.
WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO
INVENT NEW WORDS.
Reporter: DESPITE
WANTING TO STAY IN HEAVEN,
MICKEY SAYS HE WAS SENT
BACK TO HIS BODY.
MY SPIRIT CAME BACK AND
SANK INTO MY BODY.
AND I WAS SO FULL OF LIFE
AND LOVE.
AND AROUND THE BED WAS
ABOUT A HALF DOZEN DOCTORS
AND NURSES, AND I HAD THIS
ABILITY TO KNOW WHAT THEY
WERE EXPERIENCING.
THEY JUST SAW ME DIE AND
COME BACK TO LIFE.
AND I HAD A SILLY GRIN.
I WAS FULL OF JOY.
I WAS SO HAPPY TO BE
ALIVE.
I HAD THIS LOVE I DIDN'T
KNOW WHAT TO CALL IT.
I LOVED EVERYBODY AND
EVERYTHING.
Reporter: MICKEY SAYS
FROM THAT DAY ON, HE BEGAN
TO SEE GOD WORKING
MIRACLES IN HIS LIFE.
DOCTORS SAID HE WOULD NOT
BE ABLE TO WALK AGAIN DUE
TO THE NERVE DAMAGE IN HIS
LEGS.
BUT THE NERVES
REGENERATED, AND AFTER
FIVE YEARS OF BLINDNESS IN
HIS RIGHT EYE, HIS SIGHT
WAS RESTORED.
PART OF THE ABILITY OF
GOD IS HIS ABILITY TO
RESTORE.
ANY MAN OF RESTORATION, WE
NEED TO THANK GOD FOR IT.
AND TO THINK OF THIS HUGE
AMOUNT OF RESTORATION I'VE
HAD, I NEED TO BE GRATEFUL
EVERY DAY.
Reporter: HE WROTE A
BOOK CALLING "FALLING INTO
HEAVEN."
HE SAYS UF AL OF ALL OF THE
MIRACLES HE HAS
EXPERIENCED IN HIS LIFE,
IT IS GOD'S LOVE THAT HAS
MEANT THE MOST.
I'M BLOWN AWAY THAT GOD
LOVES ME.
GOD TOOK A MESS AND MADE A
MASTERPIECE OUT OF IT.
Reporter: MICKEY HAS
TRAVELLED THE WORLD
PROCLAIMING THE LOVE OF
GOD AND THE HEALING POWER
OF GOD HE HAS EXPERIENCED
DURING HIS SECOND CHANCE
ON EARTH.
THERE IS ONLY ONE PATH
TO GOD.
JESUS SAYS, I AM THE
TRUTH, AND THE LIFE.
IF WE DID A FORENSIC STUDY
AND CHECKED ALL OF THE
FINGERPRINTS, IT WOULD
ONLY ADD UP TO JESUS
CHRIST.
HE IS THE SAME YESTERDAY,
TODAY, AND FOREVER.
NOBODY ELSE CAN DO THIS
BUT JESUS CHRIST.
Gordon: NO ONE ELSE
CAN DO IT BUT JESUS
CHRIST.
THAT'S WHAT THE BIBLE
SAYS.
THAT'S WHAT JESUS SAID.
HE SAID, I'M THE WAY, THE
TRUTH, AND THE LIFE.
NO ONE COMES TO THE FATHER
BUT BY ME.
NOW, HOW DO YOU GET THAT?
HOW DO YOU GET ACCESS TO
THE FATHER?
HOW DO YOU GET ACCESS TO
THAT GLORIOUS LIGHT, THAT
GLORIOUS LOVE?
WHAT MICKEY WENT THROUGH,
THE BIBLE TALKS ABOUT.
THE APOSTLE JOHN SAYS GOD
IS LOVE.
HE SAYS GOD IS LIGHT.
IN HIM THERE IS NO
DARKNESS.
THERE IS NO DOUBT.
THERE IS NO IN BELIEF.
THERE IS NO NEGATIVE.
ALL THINGS ARE POSSIBLE
WHEN YOU'RE IN CONTACT
WITH HIM.
WHAT MICKEY EXPERIENCED,
YOU CAN HAVE AS WELL.
WHAT'S THE KEY?
WHAT'S THE ANSWER?
IT'S THE SAME PRAYER THAT
MICKEY PRAYED.
I DON'T WANT TO DIE.
I WANT TO LIVE.
I WANT TO KNOW YOU.
JESUS PROMISES THAT HE'LL
MANIFEST HIMSELF.
HE'LL SHOW UP FOR YOU.
HE'LL TURN THAT LIGHT ON
SO YOU UNDERSTAND.
HE'LL GIVE YOU THAT SAME
LOVE, THAT SAME
ACCEPTANCE, THAT SAME
EVERYTHING.
YOU CAN HAVE IT ALL, IF
YOU JUST ASK.
IF YOU JUST SAY, JESUS, I
WANT THIS.
I WANT YOU.
I WANT YOU IN MY LIFE.
I DON'T WANT MY WAY
ANYMORE.
I WANT TO BE YOUR
MASTERPIECE.
THE PLAN, THE PURPOSE THAT
YOU HAVE FOR ME, THAT'S
WHAT I WANT.
AND IF YOU PRAY THAT WITH
ALL OF YOUR HEART, THE
BIBLE SAYS THAT HE'LL BE
FOUND BY YOU.
WHEN YOU SEEK HIM, HE'LL
BE FOUND BY YOU.
THAT'S WHY JESUS SAYS YOU
NEED TO ASK, YOU NEED TO
KNOCK, AND YOU NEED TO
KEEP ON ASKING AND KEEP ON
KNOCKING UNTIL YOU GET IT.
UNTIL YOU HAVE THAT
EXPERIENCE OF HIM.
AND ONCE YOU HAVE IT, THEN
ALL THINGS BECOME NEW.
THINGS CHANGE.
YOU CHANGE.
YOUR PERCEPTION CHANGES.
FROM YOUR INNERMOST BEING,
YOU SEE THINGS DIFFERENTLY
NOW.
AND YOU CAN HAVE IT BY
JUST PRAYING THAT SAME
PRAYER.
IF YOU WANT THIS, IF YOU
WANT TO MEET GOD TODAY, IF
YOU WANT TO KNOW THAT
JESUS IS REAL, ALL YOU
HAVE TO DO IS ASK.
SO LET'S DO THAT.
DON'T TURN AWAY.
DON'T CHANGE THE CHANNEL.
BUT LET'S PRAY.
AND LET'S BELIEVE GOD,
THAT WHAT HE DID FOR
MICKEY HE'LL DO FOR YOU.
HE IS ABLE TO HEAL.
HE IS ABLE TO RESTORE.
HE IS ABLE TO CHANGE YOUR
HEART.
HE IS ABLE TO DO ALL OF
THESE THINGS, BUT THE
GREATEST THING IS HIS LOVE
TOWARDS YOU.
HE KEEPS NO RECORD OF
WRONGS.
HE HAS GOOD THOUGHTS ABOUT
YOU.
HE HAS A PLAN AND A FUTURE
FOR YOU.
ALL YOU HAVE TO DO IS ASK
HIM.
SO LET'S PRAY.
BOW YOUR HEAD, CLOSE YOUR
EYES.
AND LET'S SEE WHAT JESUS
WILL DO FOR YOU TODAY.
LET'S PRAY.
JESUS -- THAT'S RIGHT, SAY
HIS NAME.
AND SAY IT OUT LOUD.
DON'T LET THIS BE A SILENT
PRAYER, BUT SAY IT OUT
LOUD.
JESUS, I COME TO YOU, AND
I WANT YOU IN MY LIFE.
IN MY HEART.
I WANT TO KNOW YOUR LOVE.
I WANT TO FEEL YOUR
PRESENCE NOW.
AND, JESUS, I ASK THAT YOU
FORGIVE ME.
I ASK THAT YOU CHANGE MY
HEART.
I ASK HAD YOU FILL ME WITH
YOUR LOVE.
AND I ASK THAT YOU DO ALL
OF THESE THINGS SO THAT I
CAN FOLLOW YOU ALL THE
DAYS OF MY LIFE.
HEAR MY PRAYER.
ANSWER IT NOW.
FOR I ASK IT IN JESUS'
NAME.
FATHER, FOR KNOWS WHO JUST
PRAYED, I ASK FOR A
BAPTISM IN YOUR LOVE.
I ASK THAT YOUR FACE WOULD
SHINE UPON THEM, AND THAT
YOUR PEACE WOULD BE ON
THEM.
TRANSFORM THEM.
FILL THEM.
FOR WE ASK IT IN JESUS'
NAME.
AMEN.
IF YOU PRAYED WITH ME,
THERE IS ONE MORE THING I
WANT YOU TO DO.
I WANT YOU TO GO TO THE
PHONE AND MAKE A TOLL-FREE
CALL: 1-800-759-0700.
JUST SAY, I WANT TO SAY
THAT I PRAYED.
I ASKED JESUS TO COME INTO
MY HEART.
THE BIBLE SAYS THAT WHEN
YOU BELIEVE IN YOUR HEART
AND CONFESS WITH YOUR
MOUTH, YOU SHALL BE SAVED.
SO DO THAT NOW.
1-800-759-0700.
WHEN YOU CALL, I'VE GOT
SOMETHING FREE FOR YOU.
IT IS A C.D. TEACHING ON
WHAT DO YOU DO NOW?
HOW DO YOU LIVE THE
CHRISTIAN LIFE?
WHAT DO CHRISTIANS
BELIEVE?
WHAT ARE THE PILLARS OF
THE FAITH?
IT IS ALL FREE.
MAKE THE CALL NOW.
1-800-759-0700.
TERRY, OVER TO YOU.
Terry: STILL AHEAD, A
WOMAN IS DESPERATE TO HAVE
A BABY.
I TOOK MY TEMPERATURE
EVERY DAY TO SEE WHERE MY
BODY WAS IN ITS CYCLE, AND
WHEN I WOULD GET THAT DIP,
IT WAS JUST LIKE I HAD
COMPLETELY FAILED.
I WANT TO BE THE ONE WHO
TAKES MY BABY HOME.
Terry: WATCH HOW THIS
WIFE BECOMES A MOTHER.
THAT'S COMING UP.
FIRST, A HOLOCAUST
SURVIVOR TELLS HOW HE WAS
HIDDEN IN A BAG TO ESCAPE
THE NAZIS.
WE HAVE HIS HORROWING
STORY STILL TO COME.
THANKS FOR JOINING US
Efrem: AND WELCOME
BACK TO "THE 700 CLUB."
LAWYERS FOR BIBI SAY SHE
IS ON THE VERGE OF DEATH,
SHE IS A 43-YEAR-OLD
CHRISTIAN MOTHER BEING
HELD IN A PAKISTAN PRISON
BECAUSE OF HER CHRISTIAN
FAITH.
SHE HAS INTERNAL BLEEDING,
ABDOMINAL PAIN, AND IS
VOMITING BLOOD.
HER ATTORNEYS SAY IF SHE
DOESN'T GET MEDICAL CASEY
SHE COULD SOON DIE.
BIBI IS SERVING A LIFE
SENTENCE, ACCUSED OF
BLASPHEMYING MUHAMMAD.
HER SUPPORTERS ARE
REQUESTING PRAYER ON HER
BEHALF.
> "OPERATION BLESSING"
CONTINUES RELIEF IN AREAS
AFFECTED BY A DEVASTATING
EARTHQUAKE EARLIER THIS
YEAR.
"OPERATION BLESSING" IS
PROVIDING COMMUNITIES WITH
CLEAN DRINKING WATER,
COOKING SUPPLIES,
BLANKETS, MOSQUITO NETS,
AND SHELTER MATERIALS.
AND THEY'RE SENDING A
MEDICAL TEAM EVERY WEEK TO
TREAT THE SICK AND INJURED
IN REMOTE VILLAGES WITHOUT
ACCESS TO HEALTH CARE.
YOU CAN ALWAYS FIND OUT
MORE ABOUT "OPERATION
BLESSING" BY GOING TO ITS
WEBSITE, ob.org.
GORDON AND TERRY ARE BACK
WITH MORE OF "700 CLUB
INTERACTIVE."
THAT'S COMING UP RIGHT
AFTER THIS.
Gordon: EFREM
BRONSTEIN HAS VIVID
MEMORIES OF THE HOLOCAUST.
EVEN THOUGH HE WAS JUST A
SMALL CHILD AT THE TIME.
TODAY EFREM LIVES IN
ISRAEL, WHERE HE RECEIVES
ONGOING HELP, THANKS TO
PEOPLE LIKE YOU.
Reporter: EFREM
BRONSTEIN WAS ONLY
1-YEAR-OLD WHEN THE
HOLOCAUST BEGAN.
HE DOESN'T REMEMBER MUCH
ABOUT IT, BUT HISr
RELATIVES TELL HIM HE IS
LUCKY TO BE ALIVE.
IN 1941, HIS FAMILY WAS
FORCED TO LIVE IN A GHETTO
IN THEIR NATIVE UKRAINE.
THEN HIS FATHER WAS SENT
TO WAR TO FIGHT FOR
GERMANY, WHILE HIS MOTHER
WAS FORCED TO DO HARD
LABOR.
WHILE HIS MOM WORKED, HE
WAS KEPT SAFE BY AN
11-YEAR-OLD GIRL.
SHE HID ME INSIDE A BAG
SO THAT THE GERMANS
WOULDN'T TAKE US WHILE OUR
PARENTS WERE AWAY.
Reporter: LIFE IN THE
GHETTO WAS HARSH.
ALL WE HAD TO EAT WAS
ROROTTEN BEETS.
SOMETIMES THE GERMANS
FORCED ME TO CLEAN THE
STREET.
EVERY DAY THEY SHOT PEOPLE
WHO LIVED IN THE GHETTO.
THEY TOOK SOME AWAY TO THE
GAS CHAMBERS.
Reporter: THERE WAS
LITTLE PROTECTION FROM THE
BITTER COLD.
LACK OF FOOD AND WARMTH
MET HIM SICK AND HE NEVER
RECOVERED.
I HAVE HYPERTENSION, I
HAVE DIABETES, AND I HAVE
HEART PROBLEMS.
Reporter: TODAY,
LIVING IN ISRAEL, HIS LIFE
IS STILL DIFFICULT.
EFREM LIVES IN POVERTY,
LIKE MANY HOLOCAUST
SURVIVORS.
SO CBN ISRAEL GIVES HIM
FOOD BASKETS EACH MONTH.
HE LOOKS FORWARD TO THE
FOOD EVERY MONTH AND
ENJOYS THE TIME WITH THE
VOLUNTEERS.
I LIKE WHEN PEOPLE
VISIT FORMER GHETTO
PROPOSITIOPRISONERS LIKE ME.
WE ARE LONELY.
Reporter: EFREM'S
STOVE WAS BROKEN AND HE
COULDN'T AFFORD TO FIX IT.
SO WE TOOK HIM TO THE
STORE AND BOUGHT HIM A NEW
STOVE.
AND WE BOUGHT HIM A
MICROWAVE, TOO.
I WANT TO SAY THANK YOU
FOR COMING AND BRINGING ME
SUCH A WONDERFUL GIFT.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH.
Gordon: AND THANK
YOU.
IF YOU'RE A MEMBER OF "700
CLUB," YOU'RE PART OF
THAT.
IF YOU'RE NOT A MEMBER,
JOIN WITH US.
JOIN IN EVERYTHING WE'RE
DOING AROUND THE WORLD.
CALL US NOW,
1-800-759-0700.
JUST SAY, I WANT TO JOIN.
HOW MUCH IS IT?
JUST $20 A MONTH, 65 CENTS
A DAY.
WHEN YOU CALL, ASK FOR
PLEDGE EXPRESS.
THAT'S ELECTRONIC MONTHLY
GIVING, WHERE THE BANK
DOES ALL OF THE WORK.
THERE ARE NO CHECKS TO
WRITE, NOTHING TO MAIL IN.
WE SAVE SO MUCH ON THE
PROCESSING, WEL WE IS SEND
"POWER FOR LIFE" MONTHLY
TEACHING C.D.s.
IF YOU HAVE A HEART FOR
ISRAEL, WE HAVE A SPECIAL
FUND CALLED "CBN ISRAEL."
VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA,
23463.
AND YOU CAN DESIGNATE 100%
OF YOUR GIFT TO CBN ISRAEL
TO HELP PEOPLE IN ISRAEL,
TO BRING IN NEWS
BROADCASTS FROM ISRAEL,
AND DO WONDERFUL
DOCUMENTARIES ABOUT
ISRAEL.
ALL MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE
PEOPLE GIVE TO THE CBN
ISRAEL FUND.
DDO IT NOW: 1-800-759-0700.
TERRY?
Terry: WELL, UP NEXT,
WHEN A WOMAN WAKES UP
AFTER SURGERY, HER DOCTOR
TELLS HER SHE HAS BREAST
CANCER.
THEN HE TELLS HER SHE IS
PREGNANT.
MY FIRST THOUGHT WAS,
REALLY, GOD?
IF YOU KNEW I HAD CANCER,
WHY WOULD YOU ALLOW ME TO
GET PREGNANT.
AND SOMETHING INSIDE OF ME
JUST SAID, HE MUST HAVE AN
AWESOME PLAN IF HE WOULD
ALLOW THIS.
Terry: SEE HOW THAT
PLAN UNFOLDS.
> PLUS, WE'LL BE PRAYING
FOR YOU AND YOUR NEEDS
WHEN WE COME BACK.
STAY WITH US.
Terry: WHEN MELANIE
FOUND OUT SHE HAD BREAST
CANCER, SHE ALSO FOUND OUT
SHE WAS PREGNANT.
FOR YEARS SHE AND HER
HUSBAND, ROB, HAD
STRUGGLED WITH INFERTILITY
AFTER THE DEATH OF THEIR
FIRST BABY.
AND NOW ANOTHER CHILD THEY
HAD LONGED FOR WAS IN
JEOPARDY, JUST LIKE
MELANIE HERSELF.
ROB AND I WERE IN OUR
EARLY 20s WHEN WE
DISCOVERED THAT WE WERE
PREGNANT.
WE WERE BOTH SHOCKED AND
AFRAID.
YOU AUTOMATICALLY START
THINKING, THE FUTURE, WHAT
DOES IT HOLD FOR THE BOTH
OF US.
EVEN THOUGH IT WASN'T
SOMETHING WE PLANNED, I
WAS EXCITED.
24 WEEKS, MELANIE'S
WATER BROKE.
WE RUSHED TO THE
HOSPITAL, AND THEY
IMMEDIATELY STARTED
INJECTING ME IN BOTH ARMS
EVERY 30 MINUTES, TRYING
TO STOP THE LABOR.
THAT BABY WAS COMING,
AND THERE WASN'T ANYTHING
WE COULD DO ABOUT IT.
AND I GAVE BIRTH TO A
VERY TINY BABY GIRL THAT
NIGHT.
ONE POUND, NINE OUNCES.
MEGAN ELYSE.
YOU WANTED TO SCOOP HER
UP AND HOLD HER, AND THERE
WAS NO WAY THAT WAS GOING
TO HAPPEN.
I KNEW IN MY HEART THE
LORD WAS GOING TO HEAL HER
AND EVERYTHING WAS GOING
TO BE FINE.
AND THEN WE GOT THAT
PHONE CALL.
SHE DEVELOPED AN
INFECTION.
SHE WAS GREY AND VERY
FRAIL.
YOU COULD TELL SHE WAS
FIGHTING FOR HER LIFE.
I CRIED OUT TO THE LORD,
AND I SAID, YOU CAN HEAL
HER.
I KNOW YOU CAN HEAL HER.
I WATCHED THEM REMOVE ALL
OF THE TUBES AND PATCHES
AND EVERYTHING THAT
COVERED HER BODY.
AND THEY WRAPPED HER IN A
BLANKET AND THEY PLACED
HER IN MY ARMS.
AND THAT WAS THE LAST TIME
THAT I WOULD HOLD MY BABY.
HOW ARE WE GOING TO
KEEP IT ALL TOGETHER.
WE WEREN'T PREPARED.
I JUST THOUGHT, IF I
COULD GET PREGNANT AGAIN,
THEN THAT WOULD FILL THAT
VOID.
I HAD GOTTEN PREGNANT SO
EASILY THE FIRST TIME, SO
I THOUGHT I WOULD GET
PREGNANT THE FIRST OR
SECOND TRY.
BUT SINCE I WAS GRIEVING
SO DEEPLY, THE DOCTORS
SAID MY BODY HAD ACTUALLY
SHUT DOWN AND I WASN'T
OVULATING.
WE TRIED PRETTY MUCH
ANYTHING UNDER THE SUN.
IF SOMEBODY HAD A
RECOMMENDATION, HAD AN
IDEA, WE DID ANYTHING WE
COULD.
ROB WOULD GIVE ME
INJECTIONS IN MY STOMACH
OR IN MY HIPS EVERY MONTH.
I TOOK MY TEMPERATURE
EVERY DAY TO SEE WHERE MY
BODY WAS IN ITS CYCLE.
AND WHEN I WOULD GET THAT
DIP, IT WAS JUST LIKE I
HAD COMPLETELY FAILED.
ONCE AGAIN, I WASN'T
PREGNANT.
I WATCHED SO MANY OF MY
FRIENDS HAVE THEIR SECOND
AND THEIR THIRD CHILD
WHILE I WAITED.
WHY NOT US?
WE WANT A CHILD JUST AS
BAD AS THEY DO.
I PROMISE WE'LL BE GOD
PARENTS.
MY MOM WOULD SAY,
MELANIE, YOU'RE GOING TO
BE ABLE TO HELP SOMEBODY
ELSE THAT DAY.
AND I WOULD CRY AND SAY, I
DON'T CARE.
I DON'T WANT TO BE THAT
PERSON.
I WANT TO BE THE ONE WHO
TAKES MY BABY HOME.
THEN I MET MY NIECE ON
FEBRUARY 18th, 1994.
IT WAS HARD, REALLY HARD
TO LOOK AT HER, BUT SHE
WAS AN ANGEL.
AND I TOLD THE LORD, I
WANT TO PRAISE YOU, EVEN
WHEN MY CIRCUMSTANCES
DON'T.
A YEAR LATER WE FOUND OUT
I WAS EXPECTING.
WHEN THEY LAID HIM IN MY
ARMS, IT WAS ABSOLUTELY
LOVE AT FIRST SIGHT.
HE LOOKS JUST LIKE ME.
ROB AND I WERE BOTH
OVERJOYED TO BE PARENTS.
BUT I STILL WAS NOT READY
TO LET GO OF THAT DREAM OF
HAVING A LITTLE GIRL.
WE TRIED FOR SEVERAL
YEARS.
AND WE DIDN'T HAVE ANY
LUCK.
I STARTED TO WONDER, WHAT
IF I WAS TO GET PREGNANT,
WHAT IF SOMETHING WOULD
HAPPEN TO ME.
AND I BEGAN TO PRAY, LORD,
I TRUST YOU.
IF I NEVER GET PREGNANT
AGAIN, I TRUST THAT YOU
KNOW SOMETHING THAT I
DON'T.
WE JUST COMPLETELY PUT IT
IN THE LORD'S HANDS.
AND THEN IN JANUARY OF
2001, ROB FOUND A LUMP IN
MY LEFT BREAST.
WE SCHEDULED SURGERY FOR
JANUARY 22nd.
AND WHEN I CAME TO, MY
HUSBAND AND THE SURGEON
WERE STANDING THERE.
AND WE HAD TO TELL HER
SHE HAD BREAST CANCER.
AND SHE WAS PREGNANT.
MY FIRST THOUGHT WAS,
REALLY, GOD?
IF YOU KNEW I HAD CANCER,
WHY WOULD YOU ALLOW ME TO
GET PREGNANT?
AND SOMETHING INSIDE OF ME
JUST SAID, HE MUST HAVE AN
AWESOME PLAN IF HE WOULD
ALLOW THIS.
WHAT IF I GET IN HIS WAY
AND I DON'T TRUST HIM
ENOUGH TO SEE IT THROUGH.
I HAD A MASTECTOMY, AND I
STARTED TAKING TREATMENTS.
SHE IS JUST FEELING
HORRIBLE.
AND THEN I HAVE MY SON.
AND I'D HAVE EXPLAIN TO
HIM WHAT HIS MOM WAS GOING
THROUGH.
SORRY.
THE YEAR THAT I HAD
CANCER WAS ONE OF THE MOST
BEAUTIFUL TIMES OF MY
LIFE.
AND IT'S HARD TO IMAGINE
THAT.
I WAS BALD AND PREGNANT
AND HAD ONE BREAST, BUT
ONCE WE SURRENDERED
EVERYTHING TO THE LORD, IT
WAS AMAZING TO WATCH HIM
WORK.
THE PREGNANCY
CONTINUED.
THE BABY WAS A LITTLE
SMALL.
WE WERE TOLD THAT
PREMATURE DELIVERY WAS A
RISK WITH CHEMOTHERAPY.
JUST GIVE ME A HEALTHY
BABY, 10 FINGERS AND 10
TOES, THAT'S ALL I WANT.
SEPTEMBER 20th, IT
WAS SO PEACEFUL AND FUN,
IF LABOR CAN BE FUN.
SHE WAS SO BEAUTIFUL.
MY WIFE WAS SO BEAUTIFUL.
TO FINALLY BE HOLDING
MY DAUGHTER IN MY ARMS, IT
WAS LIKE GOD WAS ANSWERING
AN 11-YEAR-OLD PRAYER.
THE DOCTORS SAY THAT HAD I
GOTTEN PREGNANT BEFORE I
WAS DIAGNOSED, THEY
PROBABLY WOULDN'T HAVE
FOUND THE LUMP.
I THINK THAT IS SO GOD
ORCHESTRATED.
ROMANS 8: 28 TELLS US, IN
ALL THINGS GOD WORKS FOR
GOOD FOR THOSE WHO LOVE
HIM AND ARE CALLED FOR HIS
PURPOSE.
I WAS SO HURT AND I WAS SO
ANGRY WITH THE LORD.
IT WAS MORE IMPORTANT FOR
ME TO BE MISERABLE THAN IT
WAS FOR ME TO HONOR GOD.
NOW I THINK ABOUT THE
SCRIPTURE AND I LOOK AT IT
COMPLETELY DIFFERENT
BECAUSE I CAN SEE THAT GOD
TAKES ALL OF THE HURT AND
DISAPPOINTMENTS AND PAIN
AND EVEN OUR SIN, AND HE
TURNS IT INTO SOMETHING
BEAUTIFUL.
Terry: HE HAS AN
AMAZING PLAN FOR YOU, TOO.
I KNOW THERE ARE MANY OF
YOU WHO WAIT FOR TIME OF
PRAYER ON THIS PROGRAM.
AND WE WANT TO PRAY FOR
YOU NOW.
AND WE WANT TO ENCOURAGE
YOUR FAITH.
IF THAT DIDN'T ENCOURAGE
YOU ENOUGH, HERE IS
ANOTHER STORY I'D LIKE TO
SHARE WITH YOU.
ROSANNA WAS DIAGNOSED WITH
C.O.P.D., COULD HARDLY
BREATHE OR SLEEP.
DOCTORS PRESCRIBED
MEDICATION, BUT NOTHING
REALLY WORKED.
SHE TURNED ON "THE 700
CLUB," AND SHE HEARD YOU
SAY, THERE IS SOMEBODY,
YOU'VE GOT BURNING IN YOUR
LUNGS.
IT IS VERY DIFFICULT FOR
YOU TO BREATHE.
AND THERE IS CO CONSTRICTED
BREATHING ALMOST ON A
CONTINUAL BASIS.
GOD IS RESTORING YOU RIGHT
NOW.
TAKE IN A DEEP BREATH.
REALIZE YOU'RE FREE.
IT IS NEVER GOING TO COME
BAB.
BACK.
YOU'RE SET FREE NOW.
AND YOU'RE HEALED NOW.
SHE HAS BEEN ABLE TO
BREATHE EVER SINCE, WITH
NO INHALER, AND SHE IS
PRAISING GOD FOR THAT
MIRACLE.
Gordon: THAT IS A
MIRACLE.
DOCTORS WILL TELL YOU
C.O.P.D. CAN'T BE CURED.
THERE IS NOTHING MEDICALLY
THEY CAN DO.
HERE IS ANOTHER ONE.
WILLIAM FROM SOUTH
CAROLINA.
HE HAD A RASH ON HIS FEET.
IT LOOKED LIKE THEY HAD
BEEN BURNED.
THEN THE PROBLEM SPREAD TO
HIS ARMS.
HE SAW A DERMATOLOGIST,
BUT THE DOCTOR COULDN'T
EXPLAIN WHAT WAS CAUSING
THE CONDITION.
THE RASH CONTINUED FOR
SEVEN MONTHS WITHOUT
LET-UP.
HE WAS WATCHING "THE 700
CLUB," AND HE HEARD TERRY
GIVE A WORD OF KNOWLEDGE:
"YOU HAVE A BURNING SKIN
CONDITION.
I DON'T THINK IT IS FROM A
BURN, BUT IT IS SOMETHING
THAT CAUSES YOUR SKIN TO
FEEL LIKE IT IS BURNING.
GOD IS HEALING YOUR
TISSUE.
IT IS ALL BEING HEALED AND
MADE WHOLE."
WILLIAM CLAIMED THE WORD,
AND WHEN HE AWOKE THE NEXT
MORNING, THE RASH WAS
TOTALLY GONE.
THAT IS AMAZING.
GOD WANTS TO WORK
MIRACLES.
NOW, CONSIDER THAT.
AND CONSIDER WHAT THAT
MEANS.
THAT MEANS THAT IF THERE
AREN'T ANY STRUGGLES, THEN
THERE AREN'T ANY
VICTORIES.
WHEN YOU LOOK AT HIS GLORY
AND THE MIRACLES, THAT
MEANS THERE HAS TO BE
SOMETHING WRONG.
BUT HE IS ALL ABOUT FIXING
THE WORLD.
HE IS ALL ABOUT THAT.
THAT'S WHAT HE WANTS TO
DO.
NOW, LOOK BACK IN TIME.
GO BACK ALL THE WAY TO THE
GARDEN OF EDEN.
WHAT WAS GOD'S PLAN?
GOD'S PLAN WAS FOR YOU AND
ME TO LIVE IN A GARDEN.
HE'D COME DOWN IN THE COOL
OF THE EVENING AND TALK
WITH US.
HE DIDN'T INTEND FOR THERE
TO BE ANY TEARS.
HE INTEND FOR ANY OF THAT.
WE'RE THE ONES THAT MESSED
IT UP.
WE'RE THE ONES THAT FELL
FROM HIS GRACE, HIS GLORY.
BUT THE GOOD NEWS IS GOD
HASN'T GIVEN UP ON THAT
DREAM.
HE STILL WANTS TO FIX
THINGS.
HE IS ALL ABOUT
RESTORATION.
HE WANTS TO RESTORE US.
HE WANTS US TO BE WITH HIM
IN HEAVEN.
NOW, START THINKING ABOUT
HEAVEN.
WHAT'S THAT GOING TO BE
LIKE?
ARE THERE GOING TO BE ANY
TEARS?
ANYBODY GOING TO BE
LONELY?
ANYBODY GOING TO BE NEEDY?
IS THERE ANY NEED FOR
HEALING?
NO.
SO WHEN WE LOOK AT HEAVEN,
WE LOOK AT GOD'S WILL.
THAT'S WHERE HIS WILL IS
BEING DONE.
AND WE'RE AUTHORIZED TO
PRAY THAT HIS WILL WOULD
BE DONE ON EARTH AS IT IS
IN HEAVEN.
SO OFTEN WE GET TRAPPED IN
THE THEOLOGY OF WHAT'S
GOING WRONG.
AND THIS HAPPENED IN THE
BIBLE AS WELL.
WHERE THE DISCIPLES
BROUGHT A MAN BORN BLIND
TO JESUS.
AND THEY HAD A THEOLOGICAL
QUESTION.
IF THIS BLINDNESS IS AS A
RESULT OF SIN, WHO SINNED?
WAS IT HIM?
HE WAS BORN BLIND.
WAS THERE SOME SIN HE WAS
GOING TO DO THAT WAS SO
HORRIBLE HE NEEDED TO BE
BORN BLIND?
OR WAS IT THE SIN OF HIS
PARENTS, DID THEY CAUSE
THIS?
IF THAT IS SO, WHERE IS
THE JUSTICE IN IT BECAUSE
HE IS PAYING FOR IT?
I LOVE THE RESPONSE OF
JESUS.
HE SAID, NEITHER.
THIS HAPPENED SO THE GLORY
OF GOD WILL BE REVEALED.
AND HE HEALED THE
BLINDNESS.
SO START THINKING THAT
WAY, THAT WHATEVER
STRUGGLE YOU'RE GOING
THROUGH, WHATEVER PROBLEM,
START THINKING THIS THAT
THIS HAPPENED THAT THE
GLORY OF THE LORD WOULD BE
REVEALED.
THIS HAPPENED THAT THE
WILL OF GOD, THE WILL OF
HIM IN HEAVEN, WOULD COME
DOWN ON EARTH AND BE IN MY
BODY RIGHT NOW.
NOW, YOU'RE AUTHORIZED TO
PRAY THAT.
START BELIEVING IT.
START CONFESSING IT.
TERRY AND I ARE GOING TO
PRAY.
WE'RE GOING TO BELIEVE
THAT GOD'S WILL WOULD BE
DONE IN YOUR BODY RIGHT
NOW.
AND LET'S GET RID OF ALL
THEOLOGICAL DISCUSSION.
LET'S GET RID OF ALL DOUBT
AND UNBELIEF, AND JUST
FOCUS ON HIM.
FOCUS ON HEAVEN.
AND ASK FOR HIS WILL TO BE
DONE NOW.
LET'S PRAY.
LORD, WE LIFT UP THE NEEDS
OF THE AUDIENCE.
AND AS PEOPLE ARE IN PAIN,
PEOPLE ARE SUFFERING WITH
DISEASE, LORD, WE JUST
DECLARE OVER THEM THAT
THIS IS NOT YOUR WILL.
THIS ISN'T SOMETHING THAT
YOU WANT FOR THEM.
THAT YOUR WILL IN HEAVEN
IS FOR US TO BE
DISEASE-FREE, FOR US TO
HAVE PROSPERITY, FOR US TO
ENJOY LIFE THAT YOU'VE
GIVEN US.
FOR US TO ENJOY EVERY
BREATH.
THAT'S YOUR WILL.
SO WITH THE AUTHORITY
GIVEN TO US AS BELIEVERS,
YOU HAVE GIVEN US THE
POWER TO BE YOUR CHILDREN.
WE COME TO YOU, OUR
FATHER, AND WE DECLARE
THAT YOUR WILL WOULD BE
DONE IN THESE BODIES NOW.
THAT YOUR WILL WOULD COME
TO EARTH AND BE DONE ON
EARTH AS IT IS IN HEAVEN.
HEAL THEM NOW, RESTORE
THEM.
LET EVERY FIBER OF THEIR
BEING RESONATE WITH YOUR
WILL.
AND LET EVERYTHING COME
INTO COMPLIANCE WITH YOUR
WILL.
BE HEALTHY.
BE RESTORED.
AND BE WHOLE NOW IN JESUS'
NAME.
THERE IS SOMEONE, YOU HAVE
A MUSCULAR DYSTROPHY AND
LITERALLY YOU'RE WASTING
AWAY.
GOD IS RESTORING EVERY
MUSCLE FIBER IN YOUR BODY.
HE IS RESTORING EVERY
NERVE.
HE IS MAKING YOU WHOLE IN
JESUS' NAME.
JUST RECEIVE IT NOW.
BELIEVE IT IN JESUS' NAME.
TERRY?
Terry: THERE IS
SOMEONE ELSE, YOU HAVE
THESE LITTLE, LIKE,
TUMORS.
THEY'RE NOT SMALL LUMPS,
THEY'RE THE SIZE OF LIKE A
LARGE GRAPE.
THEY'RE EVERYWHERE.
GOD IS HEALING THAT FOR
YOU.
WHAT MEDICINE HAS NOT BEEN
ABLE TO DO FOR YOU, THOSE
ARE JUST GOING TO BEGIN TO
MELT AWAY AS GOD RESTORES
YOUR HEALTH TO YOU.
THERE IS SOMEONE ELSE, YOU
HAVE AN ISSUE WITH YOUR
BACK.
IT DOESN'T ALLOW YOU TO
STAND UP STRAIGHT.
A LOT OF PAIN IN THE LOWER
BACK.
LIFT UP NOW FROM THAT.
GOD IS SETTING YOU FREE
FROM THAT.
Gordon: THERE IS
SOMEONE WITH AN INFECTION
IN THE FLUID AND THE
MEMBRANE OF YOUR BRAIN,
AND IT IS ORIGINATED IN
YOUR SPINAL CORD.
GOD IS HEALING YOU.
HE IS SETTING YOU FREE
FROM THAT.
HE IS RESTORING YOU,
COMPLETELY RESTORING YOU,
IN JESUS' NAME.
THERE IS SOMEONE ELSE WITH
A NECK INJURY CAUSED BY A
MOTORCYCLE ACCIDENT.
IT IS ON YOUR RIGHT SIDE.
IT IS VERY DIFFICULT FOR
YOU TO MOVE.
YOU LIVE IN CONSTANT PAIN.
GOD IS HEALING YOU.
HE IS RESTORING THE
VERTEBRA IN YOUR NECK.
WHAT DOCTORS SAY WILL
NEVER HAPPEN IS HAPPENING
FOR YOU NOW.
AND YOU'RE GOING TO BE
ABLE TO TURN YOUR NECK,
HAVE COMPLETE MOBILITY IN
IT.
LIKE IT'S NEVER HAPPENED
TO YOU.
GOD IS HEALING YOU NOW.
IN JESUS' NAME.
AMEN.
IF YOU'VE BEEN TOUCHED BY
GOD, WE WANT TO SHARE IN
YOUR GOOD REPORT.
SO GIVE US A CALL:
1-800-759-0700.
WE LEAVE YOU WITH THESE
WORDS FROM JEREMIAH: "HEAL
ME, O LORD, AND I SHALL BE
HEALED.
SAVE ME AND I SHALL BE
SAVED.
FOR YOU ARE MY PRAISE."