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The 700 Club - February 13, 2017

See how a “health share” is revolutionizing the way some Christians approach medical insurance. Plus, a drug trafficker makes a deal that saves his life. Read Transcript


IT'S NOT HEALTHCARE, IT'S

HEALTH

SHARE. IT'S REVOLUTIONIZING

THE WAY

PEOPLE SEE HEALTHCARE.

THERE ARE GOING TO BE

PEOPLE OUT

THERE THAT WANT TO DO THE

SAME THING.

THEN, THE TRAFFICKER THAT

CAUGHT

THE EYE OF THE FBI AND WHAT

SAVED HIS

LIFE ON TODAY'S "700 CLUB".

*

Pat: WE WELCOME YOU TO THIS

EDITION

OF THE "700 CLUB".

I WANT TO ASK YOU A QUESTION.

CAN YOU

IMAGINE, ONE FEDERAL DISTRICT

JUDGE,

ONE JUDGE, THINKS HE HAS THE

RESOURCES

AND EXPERTISE TO RUN THE

FOREIGN

POLICY OF THE UNITED STATES

OF

AMERICA. THAT IS AN EXECUTIVE

OVER

REACH OF A MASSIVE

PROPORTION. HE

SAYS HE'S GOING TO AFFECT THE

ENTIRE

UNITED STATES OF AMERICA. WE

DIDN'T

ELECT HIM TO ANYBODY, HE HAS

NO

FEDERAL PUBLIC OFFICE. HE HAS

1ST

DISTRICT AND THAT SHOULD BE

HIS

PROVINCE, BUT HE DOES NOT

REPRESENT

THE UNITED STATES OF AMERICA.

SO, THE PRESIDENT HAS BEEN

FIGHTING

THAT.

THEY ARE IN THE ULTRA LIBERAL

NINTH

CIRCUIT.

WE ARE GOING TO COVER THE

RAMIFICATIONS OF THIS ORDER

AND WHAT

THE PRESIDENT COULD DO AND

MAY WELL DO

TO CHANGE THIS DYNAMIC. THIS

IS ALL

AVAILABLE TO HIM. WE ARE

GOING TO

TELL YOU THE INSIDE WORD ON

THAT.

THE COURT HAS OVER

REACHED, YOU CAN

SAY THAT AGAIN, IN THEIR

ACTIONS

AGAINST THE PRESIDENT'S

ORDER, BUT THE

LAW IS CLEARLY ON THE

PRESIDENT'S SIDE.

THE PRESIDENT SAID IT WILL

BE A

BRAND NEW CIRCUIT ORDER

INVOLVING THE

RESTRAINING ORDER RESTRICTING

IMMIGRANT TRAVEL RELATED TO

MUSLIM

TERRORISM.

AGENTS HAVE ROUNDED UP

HUNDREDS OF

ILLEGAL IMMIGRANTS THAT THE

WHITE

HOUSE SAYS ON VIOLENT

CREDENTIALS. THE

PRESIDENT TWEETED, THE CRACK

DOWN ON

IMMIGRANTS WHO ARE CRIMINALS.

WE HAVE A LOT OF NEW

OPTIONS.

I WOULD LIKE TO SURPRISE YOU.

THE WHITE HOUSE SAYS ANY

NEW

EXECUTIVE ORDER IS LIKELY TO

HAVE A

MUCH MORE NARRATIVE SCOPE

LIKE

SUSPENDED VISAS FROM ANYONE

ENTERING

THE UNITED STATES.

THERE ARE NO RIGHTS FOR

PEOPLE WHO

HAVE NO STATUS INTO AMERICA

TO ENTER

INTO THIS COUNTRY.

THIS IS NO RIGHT.

THIS IS AN IDEALOGICAL

AGREEMENT

BETWEEN THOSE WHO SHOULD HAVE

CONTROLS

AND THOSE WHO MEAN TO HAVE NO

CONTROLS.

AS HE HEARD TO JAPANESE

PRIM

MINISTER THAT NORTH KOREA

FIRED A

TEST MISSILE.

THE MOMENT THAT THE

ADMINISTRATION

SEEMS TO TURN ON THE

IMMIGRATION

BATTLE AND ALL OPTIONS ARE ON

THE

TABLE.

DALE HURD, CBN NEWS.

Pat: WE HAVE A NICE

INFORMER HERE.

JAY, IS THAT THE BEST TO GO

WITH THE

NEW ORDER?

I THINK IT IS, PAT.

I HAVE SAYING THIS SINCE THE

NINTH

CIRCUIT CAME OUT WITH THIS

PARTICULARLY.

THAT IS, THERE WAS SOME

CONFUSION

WITHIN THE EXECUTIVE ORDER

ITSELF

WHERE THOSE WITH GREEN CARDS

VALID

TRAVEL VISAS. IT WAS NOT

CLEAR FROM

THE EXECUTIVE ORDER WHETHER

THEY WERE

GOING TO BE SUBJECT TO THE

ORDER OR

NOT.

IT WAS LATER CLARIFIED FROM

THE WHITE

HOUSE DIRECTIVE, THE WHITE

HOUSE

COUNSEL'S OFFICE.

WHAT THEY DIDN'T GET RIGHT

WAS THAT

IT'S NOT NECESSARILY BINDING

ON THE

AGENCIES.

IT'S MORE OF AN ADVISORY

OPINION. WHAT

WE SUGGEST WHAT WE ADVOCATED

IS THE

EXECUTIVE ORDER BE INSTITUTED

TO BE TO

BE CLEARLY IN FORCE THAT

THOSE WITH

VISAS, TRAVEL VISAS, GREEN

CARDS WOULD

NOT BE WITHIN THE SCOPE OF

THAT ORDER.

THAT WOULD CURE ANY KIND OF

CONFUSION.

I'M STILL THINKING THAT

WASHINGTON

WILL FILE A LAWSUIT AGAINST

THEM AND

WILL RULE AGAINST THEM ALSO.

BUT IN

COURT, I THINK IT WILL WIN

8-0.

BUT, JAY, WOULDN'T THIS BE

SMART TO

OPEN THE CASE IN ONE CIRCUIT

AND

ANOTHER CIRCUIT? WOULD THAT

BE SMART

OR NOT?

YOU ARE ABSOLUTELY RIGHT,

PAT.

MOVING THIS CASE OUT IS

IMPORTANT

BECAUSE THE TRAJECTORY IS NOT

GOOD.

THE NINTH CIRCUIT OPINION WAS

HORRENDOUS AND THERE ARE

NUMEROUS

ERRORS. WHAT WOULD HAPPEN

AFTER.

WOULD YOU TAKE IT TO THE

SUPREME

COURT, IT WOULDN'T HELP. IF

THEY TAKE

IT TO THE SUPREME COURT, IN

IN CASE IT

DOES AND THAT WOULD BE SIMPLY

REISSUING THE EXECUTIVE ORDER

AND

MAKING THE LANGUAGE CLEAR FOR

THOSE

WITH TRAVEL VISAS, EDUCATION

VISAS,

WHATEVER IT MIGHT BE, GREEN

CARDS

WOULD NOT BE IMPACTED BY THIS.

BUT THEY CAN STILL BE

QUESTIONED UPON

REENTRY BUT NOT SUBJECT TO

THE

EXECUTIVE ORDER.

THAT QUESTION ON REENTRY IS

ALREADY IN

RULES IN REGULATIONS.

THAT WOULD BE A MUCH CLEANER

CASE WHEN

IT'S ARRIVES WHICH IT WILL

MORE THAN

LIKELY AND THAT WILL BE A

STRATEGY ON

OTHERS AND WILL BE CHALLENGED

ON THIS

RELIGION CLAUSE BECAUSE IT

ALLOWS FOR,

IT GIVES A PREFERENCE TO

RELIGIOUS

MINORITIES.

THAT IS NOT AN ESTABLISHMENT

CLAUSE

ISSUE AT ALL. OUR IMMIGRATION

LAWS

HAVE ALWAYS RECOGNIZED THAT.

WHETHER IT'S A RELIGIOUS

GROUP IN THE

1980s.

IT'S ONE OF THE FACTORS TO

SEE WHO IS

BEING PERSECUTED.

IN WASHINGTON, I

UNDERSTAND THE

ATTORNEY GENERAL WAS PLANNING

TO HEAD

ANYTHING BEFORE THIS WAS

ISSUED, IS

THAT CORRECT?

YES, THEY WILL DO THAT

AGAIN. WE

SHOULDN'T BE NAIVE TO THINK

THE NEW

EXECUTIVE ORDER IS GOING TO

BE THE

CURE ALL FOR ALL. IT'S NOT.

IT'S GOING

TO BE ANOTHER VENUE, OTHER

COURTS MAY

ENGAGE ON THIS, BUT IT IS A

MUCH

CLEANER CASE. I WOULD SAY

MOVE THE

CASE OUT AND MOVE ANOTHER

EXECUTIVE

ORDER FOCUSING ON THE

ESTABLISHMENT

CLAUSE. I WILL TELL YOU WE

ARE ALREADY

DRAFTING OUR PROVISION UP AS

WE SPEAK.

THE SESSION IS GOING ALONG.

IS HE GOING TO READ THE

CHARGES IN THE

WHITE HOUSE. I DON'T THINK

THE WHITE

HOUSE COUNSEL IS UP TO

PRIMETIME.

THE DEPARTMENT IS TASKED

WITH

DEFENDING THIS EXECUTIVE

ORDER.

THIS IS WITHIN JEFF SESSIONS

PURVIEW

NOW. HE WAS NOT IN OFFICE

LAST WEEK

UNTIL NOW. HE'S A FANTASTIC

ATTORNEY.

HE'S BEEN THE ATTORNEY

GENERAL FOR

STATE AND U.S. SENATOR, A

U.S.

ATTORNEY AND HAS FEDERAL

EXPERIENCE.

HE WILL GET THE RIGHT TEAM IN

PLACE,

BUT AT THE END JEFF SESSIONS

WILL BE

TAKING CHARGE.

THIS IS THE FACT THAT 1ST

DISTRICT

JUDGE HAS THE AUTHORITY TO

BIND THE

ENTIRE UNITED STATES. THERE

IS NOT IN

THE CONSTITUTION THAT GIVES

HIM THAT

AUTHORITY.

THE CONSTITUTION IS THE

OPPOSITE,

THE CONSTITUTION OF THE

SEPARATION OF

POWERS DOESN'T GIVE YOU THE

AUTHORITY

IN NATIONAL SECURITY POWERS.

IT'S IN THE CONSTITUTION OF

THE CODE.

BY THE WAY, THE NINTH

DISTRICT DIDN'T

SET THAT AT ALL. THEY WANTED

TO MAKE A

POLICY DETERMINATION ON THEIR

OWN.

IT'S WRONG. I KNOW THEY WILL

PUT THEIR

BEST CASE FORWARD.

THEIR BEST CASE FORWARD WILL

BE THE

NEW EXECUTIVE ORDER, THAT IS

CRYSTAL

CLEAR, NO AMBIGUITIES.

YOU WILL HELP THEM THE IF

THEY NEED

HELP?

WE FILED ALREADY.

WE ARE WILLING TO DEFEND THE

EXISTING

EXECUTIVE ORDER AND THE ONLY

GROUP

THAT FILED IN THAT CASE.

THERE WERE

THREE ON OUR SIDE AND 30 ON

THE OTHER.

WE ARE WORKING ON THE BRIEF

NOW. I

REALLY THINK THEY HAVE TO

FOCUS ON THE

RELIGIOUS CLAUSE AND WE ARE

GETTING

THAT READY NOW.

THIS FOUR ANOMALY THING,

THAT HAS

TO STOP.

THE PRESIDENT MIGHT PUSH

FORWARD AND

GET HIS NOMINATION CONFIRMED

FASTER?

I HOPE SO. BUT THE NATURE

OF THIS,

I THINK WE ARE LOOKING AT A

50-70-DAY

PERIOD FOR THIS CONFIRMATION

PROCESS

TO TAKE PLACE. HAVING SAID

THAT, I

THINK THIS PARTICULAR, I

HAVEN'T SEEN

IT YET.

IF THE REDRAFTED ORDER AS I

EXPECT IT

TO BE WE CAN GET ON THIS.

I DON'T THINK THE JUDGE CAN

BY

EXEMPTING OUT OR GIVING

PRIORITY TO

THOSE WHO ARE CLEARLY

PERSECUTED WHERE

THEY CAN'T GET IN REGION A,

THAT

SOMEHOW THAT IS A RELIGIOUS

ISSUE,

THEY MAY TAKE THAT OUT, WHO

KNOWS.

BUT I EXPECT THAT TO BE IN

THE NEXT 48

HOURS. HE WILL GO FROM

JUSTICE BUT I

THINK WE ARE 2 MONTHS OUT.

THANK YOU.

IT'S VERY CLEAR. I HOPE THEY

FOLLOW

YOUR ADVICE. ALL RIGHT.

THANKS, PAT.

LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,

THAT'S THE

WAY IT OUGHT TO BE DONE. THEY

OUGHT TO

CHANGE THE ORDER, MOVE THE

THING NOW.

FILE A NEW ORDER AND IF I

WERE DOING

IT, I WOULD FILE IN SOME

OTHER

DISTRICT COURT WHERE YOU CAN

GO UP A

DIFFERENT CIRCUIT THAN THE

NINTH

CIRCUIT WHICH IS ALWAYS THE

MOST OVER

RULED CIRCUIT IN THE UNITED

STATES.

IT HAS AN APPALLING RECORD

BECAUSE

THEY HAVE VIOLATED THE

CONSTITUTION SO

MANY TIMES AND CLEARLY

IDEALOGICALLY

AND NOT BASED ON LAW. IF YOU

CAN

IMAGINE A DECISION THAT

DOESN'T EVEN

MENTION THE UNDERLYING

STATUTE ON

WHICH THE ORDER IS STATED.

IT'S UNBELIEVABLE.

WE ARE GOING TO HAVE A

WONDERFUL DAY.

STAY WITH US. WENDY?

Wendy: THAT'S RIGHT.

THE ANNIVERSARY OF THE MOVIE

GUIDE

WITH INSPIRING ENTERTAINMENT

AND MEDIA.

AMONG OUR HONOREES, PAT

ROBERTSON.

OUR ENTERTAINMENT AWARD

SEASON IS

IN FULL SWING. THE STARS ON

THIS RED

CARPET ARE HERE TO SHINE A

LIGHT ON

SOMETHING THAT DOESN'T ALWAYS

GET

ATTENTION IN HOLLYWOOD.

FAITH.

EVERYTHING WE DO IS

INFORMED BY OUR

FAITH. SO IT'S IMPORTANT TO

CELEBRATE

OUR FAITH.

IT'S IMPORTANT TO GROW AND

GROW.

FANTASTIC.

THE MOVIE GUIDE FOR THE

ENTERTAINMENT AND THE

AUDIENCE.

IN 1993 IT HOSTED THIS GALA

TO AWARD

PEOPLE IN FILM AND TELEVISION

WHOSE

WORK ENTERTAINS AND INSPIRES.

THIS YEAR, THEY HONORED CBN

FOUNDER

DR. PAT ROBERTSON FOR THE

LIFETIME

ACHIEVEMENT AWARD FOR

DELIVERING GREAT

NEWS.

IT'S A PLEASURE TO BE PART

OF THIS

CELEBRATION.

IT'S ALSO A YEAR FOR

ENTERTAINMENT

FOR DR. ROBERTS AT REGENT

UNIVERSITY

WITH ACT OR IN FULL FEATURE

FILM.

RIGHT NOW WE DID A MOVIE

WITH HIM

AND DOING SOME HONORS.

HE PRESENTS DR. ROBERTSON

WITH HIS

AWARD.

WE HONOR PAT FOR THAT

SHARING, THAT

KINDNESS HE HAS SHOWN TO SO

MANY

PEOPLE THROUGH CHRIST.

THAT KINDNESS FROM A

STANDING

OVATION FOR A LIVING LEGEND

IN THE

WORLD OF CHRISTIAN

BROADCASTING.

THANK YOU. IN A FEW MONTHS

I'M

GOING TO BE 87 YEARS OLD.

FROM THAT

TIME, PRAISE GOD FOR HIS

BLESSINGS IN

MY LIFE.

THE LORD HAS BLESSED ME.

THANK YOU ALL.

GOD BLESS ALL OF YOU. GOD

BLESS

AMERICA.

WOW, PAT, WHAT AN HONOR.

Pat: IT WAS A NICE THING TO

BE

SURROUNDED BY PEOPLE WHO

SHARE THE

SAME VALUES. I MUST SAY TED

BARRY HAS

HAD AN AMAZING INFLUENCE IN

HOLLYWOOD.

THE NEXT THING YOU KNOW HE'S

TALKING

TO THE HEADS OF THE MOTION

PICTURE.

BUT HE'S BRILLIANT IN TERMS

OF

STATISTICS. HE TELLS THEM,

LOOK AT HOW

PEOPLE GO TO CHURCH AND HOW

FEW PEOPLE

COME TO YOUR MOVIES. IF YOU

WANT

PEOPLE TO START COMING TO THE

MOVIES,

YOU BETTER CHANGE WHAT YOU DO

AND THIS

HAS GROWN DRAMATICALLY AND

HIS

ACTIVITY IS PART OF THAT.

IT'S GREAT TO HAVE RECEIVED

AND AWARD.

AND YOU BEING 87 ARE

GETTING INTO

THE MOVIE BUSINESS.

WE ALSO BOUGHT THE MARY

TYLER MOORE

STUDIO AND WE OWN HILL STREET

BLUES.

I HAVE NOTICED.

THERE ARE SO MANY THINGS

THAT I

HAVE DONE. MY LIFE GOES ON

AND ON.

YOU ARE A TRUE RENAISSANCE

MAN.

YOU ARE VERY SWEET, THANK

YOU.

ALL RIGHT.

COMING UP, THEY ARE A FAMILY

WHO FACED

$1,000 MONTH JUMP IN THEIR

HEALTH

PREMIUMS UNTIL THEY

DISCOVERED A FAITH

BASED SOLUTION.

HE SAID I'M GOING TO HELP

YOU OUT

WHEN YOUR BURDEN EXCEEDS YOU

TO BEAR

IT.

LEARN ABOUT THE HEALTH

PROGRAM WHEN

WHE COME BACK.

WHE COME BACK.

Pat: WE HAVE ALL KINDS OF

GOOD

THINGS FOR YOU BESIDES

PRAYING FOR YOU

WHEN THIS IS OVER. OBAMACARE

AND

FINDING AFFORDABLE HEALTHCARE

IS JUST

A DREAM FOR MANY AMERICANS.

WHILE

CONGRESS IS WORKING ON A

SOLUTION,

THAT WON'T HAPPEN OVERNIGHT.

BUT WHAT CAN BE DONE IN THE

MEANTIME.

PEOPLE ACROSS THE COUNTRY ARE

TURNING

TO A FAITH BASED SOLUTION.

MANY AMERICANS ARE TAKING

MATTERS

INTO THEIR OWN HANDS.

I WANTED SOMETHING THAT

WASN'T

GOING TO BE THE SAME TRAP

THAT I HAD

BEEN IN.

ATTORNEY SCHNEIDER AND HIS

WIFE

JENNIFER HAVE THREE YOUNG

BOYS AND A

BABY ON THE WAY. 2 YEARS AGO

THEY PAID

$500 A MONTH FOR PREMIUM

INSURANCE AND

WITH EVERY YEAR RISING AND

THIS YEAR

WOULD HAVE BEEN $1500 A MONTH.

WE ARE TRYING TO FIND THE

BEST

DEALS THAT WE CAN AND EVEN

WITH THESE

DEALS, IT KEPT GOING UP AND

UP AND

ACCORDING TO INSURANCE

BROKERS,

EVERYTHING WAS GOING UP

BECAUSE OF

OBAMACARE. WE CAN CHOOSE A

DIFFERENT

PROVIDER BUT IT WAS GOING TO

BE A

DIFFERENCE OF $15.

IT DIDN'T MATTER WHAT COMPANY

WE WENT

WITH.

THEY TOOK A DIFFERENT WAY,

CHRISTIAN HEALTHCARE.

THE BROTHERS AND SISTERS

IN CHRIST

DID SOMETHING TO SAY I'M

GOING TO HELP

YOU OUT WHEN YOUR BURDEN

EXCEEDS YOUR

ABILITY TO BEAR IT.

THERE ARE A NUMBER OF

MINISTRIES,

INCLUDES HEALTHCARE

MINISTRIES AND

LIBERTY HEALTHCARE. THEY

CHOSE A

HEALTH SHARE.

THEY TAKE YOUR MEDICAL BILLS

THAT

EXCEED AN AMOUNT THAT THEY

CHOSE TO BE

RESPONSIBLE FOR.

WE CHOSE FOR OUR FAMILY TO

HAVE OUR

OWN HOUSEHOLD RESPONSIBILITY

OF $5,000

A YEAR.

WE KNOW THAT OUT OF OUR OWN

POCKET WE

ARE GOING TO BE RESPONSIBLE

FOR $5,000

WORTH OF HEALTHCARE COST.

THAT'S OUR OWN RESPONSIBILITY

THAT

WILL TAKE CHARGE OF.

IF MEDICAL NEEDS EXCEED

THAT, THEY

RECEIVE A CHECK TO PAY THEIR

HEALTHCARE PROVIDERS.

I'M RESPONSIBLE FOR IT,

BUT MY

FELLOW MEMBERS ARE MAKING A

COMMITMENT

THAT THEY ARE GOING TO HELP

ME MEET

THOSE RESPONSIBILITIES THAT

EXCEED

$5,000.

THAT BEING PART OF A

CHRISTIAN

HEALTHCARE ALLOWS THEM TO

APPLY THEIR

TEACHING THAT THEY HAVE HEARD

IN

CHURCH AND THE BIBLE.

WE SEE IN ACTS TWO WHERE

THEY SHARE

THEY POSSESSIONS AND MAKE

SURE THAT

EVERYBODY IS TAKEN CARE IT

AND WHEN

THERE IS A NEED YOU MEET IT.

AND WE ARE ALSO TOLD TO BE

RESPONSIBLE

FOR OUR HOUSEHOLDS. SO WHAT I

SEE IS

CHRISTIAN HEALTH SHARE HELPS

YOU DO

BOTH OF THOSE THINGS.

THE SCHNEIDER'S SAY THERE

IS TWO

THINGS THAT HELPED THEM

BECOME PART OF

THIS MINISTRY AND THEY ASKED

QUESTIONS

ABOUT THEIR COVERAGE.

IT WAS UP LIFTING AND

ENCOURAGING

AND NOT A MOMENT THAT YOU

WOULD EVER

ASSOCIATE WITH HEALTHCARE OR

INSURANCE

OR AT LEAST I WOULDN'T HAVE.

SECOND, EACH MONTH THEY

RECEIVE AN

E-MAIL ABOUT FAMILIES BEING

HELPED BY

THEIR SHARE ENCOURAGING A

NOTE OF

PRAYER ON THE FAMILY'S BEHALF.

EVERY TIME I DO NARCOTICS,

--

THAT, IT HELPS ME IN

UNDERSTANDING IN

MY HOUR OF NEEDS WHEN OTHER

FAMILIES

NEED IT, THEY ARE GOING TO BE

--

DOING THE SAME THING.

THERE ARE LIMITATIONS.

MEMBERS

AGREE TO LIVE A LIFE BY A

CHRISTIAN

LIFESTYLE.

FOR EXAMPLE, IF YOU ARE

INVOLVED IN A

CAR ACCIDENT AFTER DRINKING,

THERE

WOULD BE A HIGHER PREMIUM.

THERE IS A PREMIUM WITH

BETTER

COVERAGE.

I FEEL I'M DOING NOW

THROUGH JESUS

CHRIST WHAT I COULDN'T DO

UNDER

INSURANCE. I DON'T WANT TO

IGNORE THE

NEEDS OF MY BROTHERS AND

SISTERS.

CBN NEWS, WAYNSBORO,

VIRGINIA.

Pat: IT'S A REMARKABLE

PLAN. YOU

HAVE TO HAVE THE FINANCIAL

ABILITIES

TO RUN THIS AND IT HAS TO DO

WITH

FINANCIAL BARRIERS.

YOU CAN ESSENTIALLY MANAGE

YOUR OWN

HEALTHCARE AND IT'S REALLY A

GOOD WAY

TO GO.

YOU HAVE A CATASTROPHIC

POLICY

UMBRELLA IN THE ORGANIZATION

YOU WORK

WITH AND WITH THESE MINOR

HEALTH

THINGS , YOU HAVE MONEY IN

YOUR

ACCOUNT TO TAKE CARE OF IT

AND IF

THERE IS ANY LEFT OVER, YOU

GET TO

KEEP IT AND SPEND IT AS YOU

SEE FIT.

IT'S ALL TAX-FREE.

NO TAX ON IT IS TAX

DEDUCTIBLE.

ANYHOW, THIS IDEA OF CO-OP

FOR

CHRISTIANS IS A GOOD PLAN. WE

CAN HELP

ONE ANOTHER.

WENDY, PRAISE THE LORD THAT

CHRISTIANS ARE COMING FORWARD.

UP NEXT, HE WAS NAILED BY

THE FEDS

BECAUSE THEY WANTED HIM TO

SPEND IN

JAIL FOR THE REST OF HIS LIFE.

HEAR WHY HE HAD TO GO TO

PRISON TO

FIND FREEDOM, NEXT.

FIND FREEDOM, NEXT.

Pat: THEY SAY TRUTH IS

STRANGER THAN

FICTION.

JAMIE TORRES HAS BEEN

AMBUSHED, SHOT

SIX TIMES IN HIS CHEST AND

EVEN HAD

HIS THROAT SLASHED BY HIS

ANGRY

EX-WIFE.

BUT NEVER DID HE FEEL BETTER

THAN

MEETING THIS MAN IN PRISON.

HE WAS THE TARGET OF

RIDICULE. HIS

MOTHER WAS WHITE AND

UNMARRIED. HIS

FATHER WAS A PUERTO RICAN

WHOM HE

NEVER MET.

HE ALREADY HAD A FAMILY

AND IT JUST

CRUSHED MY MOM AND WE ENDED

UP IN THE

SOUTH BRONX.

HIS TROUBLES INCREASED

WHEN HIS MOM

REMARRIED AND HAD OTHER

CHILDREN.

I ENDED UP HANGING OUT

WITH PEOPLE

WHO ACCEPTED ME AND THEY WERE

PEOPLE

WHO WERE IN GANGS.

I LOVED THEM BECAUSE THEY

LOVED ME.

I FIT IN AND BECAUSE I LONGED

FOR

THEIR APPROVAL, I DID

WHATEVER IT TOOK

TO EARN THEIR LOVE.

JAMIE OFTEN GOT INTO

TROUBLE. WHEN

HE WAS 14, HIS MOM SENT HIM

TO PUERTO

RICO TO MEET HIS REAL DAD.

FOR THE FIRST TIME IT WAS

ALLOW

WOW. I FEEL LIKE I HAVE AN

IDENTITY.

I HAVE BEEN ABLE TO HEAL. BUT

I FOUND

OUT MY DAD WAS A DRUG DEALER

IN

PUERTO RICO AND I STARTED

WORKING WITH

MY DAD AND BECAME ADDICTED TO

SMOKING

WEED TO COCAINE AND YOU LOOK

TO

SUBSIDE THAT PAIN.

EVEN THOUGH I WAS IN PUERTO

RICO WITH

MY DAD, I STILL FELT REJECTED.

THE ONLY TIME I FELT A LITTLE

BIT IS

WHEN I WAS HIGH.

JAMIE MOVED BACK TO THE

UNITED

STATES AND KICKED HIS DRUG

HABIT BUT

GOT INVOLVED WITH OTHER

GANGS.

I GOT INVOLVED WITH DRUGS

AND MONEY

WAS MY GOD.

THE MORE I HAD, THE MORE

PEOPLE

ACKNOWLEDGED ME. I HAD TO GET

THAT

MONEY.

I DIDN'T CARE WHAT IT TOOK.

THROUGHOUT HIS BUSINESS,

IT GREW

AND FBI HAD HIM ON A LIST.

I WAS SCARED LIKE A LITTLE

KID. I

KNEW I WAS GOING TO SPEND THE

REST OF

MY LIFE IN PRISON AND DIE

THERE.

WHILE AWAITING HIS TRIAL,

JAMIE MET

HIM

I CAN'T SLEEP AT NIGHT.

HERE THIS MAN IS SENTENCED

FOR 25

YEARS AND HE'S WALKING LIKE

HE'S IN A

WORLD. I DIDN'T TELL HIM, BUT

I WANTED

WHAT HE HAD. HE HAD A PEACE.

AND I LONGED FOR THAT.

OVER THE NEXT FEW WEEKS,

GENE

TALKED ABOUT THE PEACE COMING

FROM

JESUS NO MATTER WHERE YOU ARE.

BUT JAMIE RESISTED BECAUSE HE

FEARED

IT MADE HIM WEAK UNTIL ONE

SUNDAY HE

WENT INTO THE CHAPEL.

THIS MAN STARTED SPEAKING

AND

EVERYTHING HE WAS SAYING WAS

DIRECTLY

AT ME.

IT WAS SOMETHING THAT I WAS

LIVING.

THERE WAS PEACE IN MY HEART.

HE WAS IN MY THOUGHTS.

THIS MAN WAS IN MY HEART.

I FELT THIS GREAT URGE TO

CRY. I RAN

OUT OF THE CHAPEL AND RAN

HARD AND I

STARTED CRYING.

I CRIED HARD.

IT WAS A DIFFERENT KIND OF

CRY. I

SAID, GOD, IF YOU ARE REAL,

GIVE ME

WHAT GENE HAS.

I WANTED WHAT GENE HAD AND I

WENT TO

SLEEP.

A COUPLE DAYS LATER, HE

WOKE UP AND

FOUND GENE AND HE ASKED HIM A

QUESTION.

HE SAID, DO YOU WANT TO

FEEL THE

PEACE FOREVER? I SAID, YES.

HE OPENED THE BIBLE AND HE

SHARED WITH

ME THE GOSPEL, THE PLAN.

IT WAS ON PEACE.

AND I DID THE SINNERS PRAYER.

I REPENTED OF MY SINS AND I

RECEIVED

THE LORD IN MY HEART.

I FELT THE WEIGHT COME OFF

ME. YOU

WOULD THINK THAT IN PRISON,

THAT IS

MEANT FOR YOU YOUR FREEDOM.

BUT ACTUALLY I FOUND MY

FREEDOM IN

PRISON.

AND THEN MY JOURNEY STARTED

WITH JESUS.

JAMIE LOST HIS CASE AND

WAS

SENTENCED TO 25 YEARS, BUT

HAVING

FOUND PEACE AND PRESENCE IN

CHRIST,

THE PRISON DIDN'T SCARE HIM

ANYMORE.

HE FOUND CHRIST AND WOULD

SHARE IT

WITH OTHERS.

THE "700 CLUB" WOULD COME

ON IN THE

MORNING AND I WOULD GET

INSPIRED.

THAT'S WHAT GOD USED ME FOR.

GOD USED

ME AS A MISSIONARY IN PRISON.

EVERYWHERE I WENT, I STARTED

A BIBLE

STUDY.

LATER, HIS CASE WAS PICKED

UP AND

WON A NEW TRIAL AND TODAY

HE'S

MINISTERING.

I DON'T CARE WHAT YOUR

PAST LOOKS

LIKE.

IT CAN BE THE WORST OF WORST

AND HE

LOVES YOU. PLEASE, JUST TRUST

HIM.

JUST CRY UNTO HIM. HE LOVES

YOU WITH

EVERYTHING IN HIM.

Pat: WHAT A STORY. JAMIE

WANTED

PEACE.

THAT'S WHAT PEOPLE WANT.

THE BEST SELLER "PEACE WITH

GOD".

JESUS SAY MY PEACE I GIVE

UNTO YOU,

NOT THE PEACE THAT WORLD

GIVES YOU.

PEACE WITH GOD, PEACE WITH

YOUR

FELLOWMAN. YOU DON'T HAVE TO

FIGHT

ANYMORE, YOU DON'T HAVE TO

FIGHT YOUR

CENTRAL NATURE ANYMORE. YOU

GIVE IT

UNTO THE LORD AND THAT NATURE

DIES AND

THAT BECOMES A NEW CREATION.

IF

ANYBODY IS IN CHRIST, THERE

IS A NEW

CREATION.

OLD THINGS HAVE PASSED AWAY

AND ALL

HAS BECOME NEW.

IF YOU WANT THAT, SO MANY OF

YOU WANT

PEACE, YOU DON'T HAVE TO

SUFFER AND

STRUGGLE. RIGHT NOW IF YOU

COME TO THE

LORD AND YOU PRAY TO THE

LORD, YOU

WILL KNOW PEACE WITH GOD,

PEACE WITH

YOUR FELLOW LAND AND PEACE

WITH GOD.

BOW YOUR HEAD, WHEREVER YOU

ARE.

PEACE WITH GOD. PRAY THESE

WORDS.

JESUS, THAT'S RIGHT, JESUS,

YOU KNOW

MY LIFE, YOU KNOW WHAT I HAVE

DONE,

YOU KNOW THE SINS THAT I HAVE

COMMITTED.

YOU KNOW I HAVE HURT MYSELF,

YOU KNOW

I HAVE HURT OTHERS.

I'M SORRY, GOD, PLEASE

FORGIVE ME.

PLEASE FORGIVE ME, LORD. I

COME TO YOU

AS A SINNER, GOT BE MERCIFUL

TO ME, A

SINNER.

GOD, I TURN MY LIFE OVER TO

YOU.

FROM THIS MOMENT ON, I AM

YOURS.

THANK YOU, LORD, THAT YOU

HAVE HEARD

MY PRAYER, AND THANK YOU,

LORD THAT

YOU HAVE COME INTO MY HEART.

THANK YOU AND FROM THIS

MOMENT ON, I

HAVE THE PEACE THAT PASSES

UNDERSTANDING.

THANK YOU, LORD.

FOR THOSE WHO PRAYED THAT

PRAYER WITH

ME, I WANT TO DO SOMETHING

NICE FOR

YOU.

I WANT TO GIVE YOU SOMETHING

THAT WILL

HELP YOU. I HAVE THE

PRIVILEGE OF

SHARING MY HEART AND OUT OF

THAT CAME

A COMPACT DISK, A CD WITH

CONCENTRATED

TEACHING OF WHAT YOU JUST

DID.

ANYBODY IN CHRIST IS A NEW

CREATION

AND OLD THINGS PASSED AND NOW

BECOME

NEW.

CALL AND SAY I HAVE PRAYED

WITH PAT

AND I HAVE PEACE.

HERE IS WENDY.

Wendy: UP NEXT, SHE'S

RECOGNIZED BY

CNN TODAY AND USA TODAY AND

REVEALS

ONE OF HER DARKEST SECRETS.

ONE OF HER DARKEST SECRETS.

WELCOME TO WASHINGTON FOR

THIS NEW

CBN NEWSBREAK.

THE CONTROVERSIAL TRANSGENDER

ISSUE

WON'T BE ORDERED.

THE STATE SUED AND THE

FEDERAL JUDGE

ISSUED AN INJUNCTION BLOCKING

THE

ORDER.

OBAMA ADMINISTRATION

CHALLENGED THAT

INJUNCTION AND A NEW ONE IS

NOW IN

PLACE.

CBN HAS PROVIDED VILLAGERS

AND

STUDENTS WITH 1500 QUILTS IN

THE

PROVINCES.

THEY ARE SUFFERING FROM

EXTREME COLD

WITH TEMPERATURES BELOW ZERO.

YOU CAN FIND OUT MORE BY

GOING TO

CBN.COM/INTERNATIONAL.

PAT AND WENDY WILL BE RIGHT

BACK AFTER

THIS.

Wendy: HIS YOUNG LIFE HAS

BEEN

NOTHING SHORT OF A LONG

JOURNEY. NOW

SHE SAYS IT'S FINALLY FINE TO

PUT AN

END TO THE PRETEND.

IN HIGH SCHOOL, ESTHER

FLEECE WAS

KNOWN FOR BEING CHEERFUL BUT

SHE IS

HIDING SOMETHING PHYSICALLY.

SHE HAD BEEN ABUSED FOR YEARS.

THEN HER FAMILY LEFT HER TO

OFFEND FOR

HERSELF. SHE SLEPT IN THE

HOMES OF

SEVERAL CHURCH MEMBERS.

SHE WOULDN'T TALK TO ANYONE

ABOUT HER

PAIN. AFTER COLLEGE SHE

BECAME A

SUCCESSFUL BUSINESSWOMAN. FOR

YEARS

HIDING BEHIND HER LIFE IT

BECAME TOO

DIFFICULT.

SHE FOUND FREEDOM BY GETTING

REAL WITH

HERSELF AND GOD.

ESTHER FLEECE IS WITH US

NOW. THANK

YOU FOR SHARING YOUR STORY

WITH US.

THANK YOU VERY MUCH.

IT MEANS A LOT.

LET'S TALK ABOUT YOUR

CHILDHOOD.

YOU HAVE A NORMAL CHILD FOR

YEARS BUT

SOMETHING HAPPENED WITH YOUR

DAD.

MY DAD HAD A MENTAL

ILLNESS.

HE TOOK THIS OUT ON MY

BIOLOGICAL

MOTHER.

WE HAD A NICE HOME, BUT THEN

HE TOOK

HIS ANGER AND PAIN ON MY

MOTHER AND

SHE TOOK OUT HER PAIN ON ME.

THEN YOUR MOTHER STARTED

TO DATE A

GUY NAMED MIKE AND THE

MARRIAGE HAS

DISSOLVED.

YES, SHE STARTED DATING

AND HE WAS

NOT A GOOD PERSON.

AS WOMEN WE ARE LONGED TO BE

PROTECTED

AND CONFRONTED AND MIKE WAS

NOT THE

SOLUTION TO THAT.

YOU KNEW.

HOW HOLD WERE YOU, EIGHT OR

NINE?

I WAS 13 AT THE TIME THEY

WERE

MARRIED.

YOU KNEW HE WAS LYING AND

CHEATING

ON YOUR MOM AND YOU BASICALLY

TOLD

YOUR MOM THIS.

WE DON'T GIVE KIDS ENOUGH

CREDIT.

THEY KNOW WHAT'S GOING ON.

UNFORTUNATELY, HE LEFT THE

FAMILY AND

MY MOTHER ENDED UP LEAVING ME.

YOUR MOM DIDN'T LIKE YOU

TELLING

HER WHAT MIKE DID AND SHE

ENDED UP

LEAVING YOU.

YEAH.

TELL ME THE WAYS THAT YOUR

MOM

TREATED YOU.

I KNOW IT WAS NOT GOOD STUFF.

YES, I SUFFERED EMOTIONAL

ABUSE

FROM MY PARENTS, BUT I KNEW

THAT I HAD

GOD TO GO TO DURING THAT

PERIOD OF

NEED.

AND I WAS A BELIEVER IN THOSE

YEARS

AND GOD PLACED ME IN FAMILIES

EVEN IN

MY PUBLIC SCHOOL AND THE

CHURCH.

YOUR MOM PUT YOU IN A

PSYCH WARD?

YES.

I THINK MY FATHER HAD A

MENTAL ILLNESS

AND THERE WAS A LOT OF FEAR

SHE WAS

LIVING THROUGH.

SHE ENDED UP ABANDONING

YOU AND 15.

SHE DID.

WHERE DID YOU GO, WHAT DID

YOU DO?

I ENDED UP LIVING WITH

FAMILIES

FROM MY SCHOOL AND CHURCH.

GOT SENT ME

WITH FAMILIES.

I WAS NEVER LEGALLY ADOPTED

BUT FOR

ALL INTENTS AND PURPOSES I

WAS.

YOU MET A BOY.

HOW OLD WERE YOU WHEN YOU MET

HIM?

MY HUSBAND?

NO.

THAT STORY I TALK ABOUT IT

IN THE

BOOK WHERE I STARTED PRAYING,

AND I

THOUGHT THIS GUY WAS THE ONE

AND HE

WASN'T.

THEN I FELT EVEN MORE

DISAPPOINTED AS

A WALKED WITH GOD. WHEN WE

ARE PRAYING

FOR CERTAIN OUTCOMES, WE

DON'T GET THE

OUTCOMES THAT MAY GOD HAS FOR

US AND I

STARTED PRAYING AND ASKING

WHY IS IT

SO DIFFICULT?

SOMEHOW IT WORKED BECAUSE

YOU

LEARNED TO KEEP EVERYTHING

DOWN. WHAT

DID THE JUDGE TELL YOU?

HE TOLD ME TO SUCK IT UP.

WHEN I

WAS CRYING IN COURT, I WAS A

TEN-YEAR-OLD GIRL AND I

NEEDED THE

COMFORT, THE JUDGE SAID, YOU

NEED TO

SUCK UP YOUR TEARS.

GOD IS NOT LIKE THE COURT

JUDGE THAT I

HAD.

GOD DOESN'T TELL US TO SUCK

IT UP.

BUT SUCK IT UP, THAT WAS

YOUR LIFE

AND THROUGH YOUR LIFE.

YOU BECAME A VERY SUCCESSFUL

WOMAN.

THAT'S RIGHT.

I FELT STRENGTH WAS NOT

LETTING PEOPLE

SEE YOU CRY AND OVERCOMING

THAT. I HAD

TO REDEFINE WHAT STRENGTH IS

AND THAT

IS ADMITTING MY WEAKNESSES,

AND

ADMITTING MY NEED FOR HIM AND

ASKING

GOD FOR STRENGTH.

I LOVE YOUR BOOK "NO MORE

FAKING

FINE".

I LOVE THAT.

YOU ARE SAYING THAT GOD IS

OKAY WITH

US COMING TO HIM AND SAYING

I'M

HURTING.

IT IS OKAY BECAUSE I KNEW

THAT GOD

WANTED MY STRENGTH AND MY

FRUITS FOR

LIFE. I DIDN'T KNOW THAT GOD

WANTED MY

WEAKNESS, MY SADNESS, MY PAIN.

THAT WE ARE TO COME TO HIM

WHEN I'M

BURDENED.

THAT YES, I WANT YOU TO BE

HAPPY AND

YOUR ACCOMPLISHMENTS TO MY

KINGDOM.

BUT GOD ALSO WANTS YOU WHEN

YOU ARE

SAD AND WANTS YOU TO COME TO

HIM. WE

ARE NOT TO DESPISE THOSE HARD

SEASONS.

YOU ARE NOW MARRIED?

THAT'S RIGHT.

I HAVE TO REIMAGINE IT AND

REDEFINE

LOVE.

IT IS SO BEAUTIFUL AND GOD IS

LOVE.

BY THAT GRACE, I HAVE BEEN

ABLE TO GET

RID OF THOSE OFFENDERS AND I

HAVE A

NEW LIFE AND I THANK GOD FOR

MY NEW

MARRIAGE.

I LOVE WHAT YOU SAY ABOUT

LAMENTING, BECAUSE KING DAVID

HE

CERTAINLY LAMENTED QUITE A

BIT IN THE

BIBLE AND A LOT OF US ARE

AFRAID TO

TAKE THAT TO GOD AND WHAT WE

CALL

COMPLAINING.

GOD CAN HANDLE IT.

AND THERE IS A DIFFERENCE

BETWEEN

LAMENT AND COMPLAINT.

THEY WERE GRUMBLING AGAINST

GOD, BUT

LAMENT IS A DEEP CRY TO GOD.

IT'S

TAKING YOUR PRAYER DIRECTLY

TO GOD.

TO LAMENT.

YEAH, WHERE ARE YOU? KING

DAVID

PRAYED THAT.

WHERE ARE YOU? HAVE YOU

FORGOTTEN TO

BE MERCIFUL TO ME. JESUS

GIVES US THE

EXAMPLE TO LAMENTING PRAYER

ASKING IS

THERE ANY OTHER WAY.

I THINK TOO MANY OF US ARE

TRYING TO

PURSUE OUR FATHER'S WILL AND

NOT

BRINGING OUR LAMENT TO HIM.

THAT'S

WHEN WE HAVE TO BRING OUR

HEART TO HIM

AND STOP THING THAT GOD ONLY

WANTS OUR

GOOD DAYS. HE WANTS OUR

ENTIRE HEART.

HE WANTS US TO LAMENT.

THANK YOU FOR BRINGING THAT

TO MY

ATTENTION.

THIS BOOK, "NO MORE FAKING

FINE".

IT'S A GREAT BOOK.

THANK YOU FOR BEING WITH

US.

THANK YOU.

COMING UP, WE ARE GOING TO

ANSWER

YOUR E-MAIL QUESTIONS. SHE

SAYS, MY

HUSBAND AND I BOTH WORK FULL

TIME AND

HE HASN'T DONE ANYTHING TO

HELP AROUND

THE HOUSE.

I'M EXHAUSTED.

DO I HAVE GROUNDS TO LEAVE?

WE'LL

HAVE THAT ANSWER FOR YOU WHEN

WE COME

BACK.

BACK.

Pat: YOU ARE WATCHING THE

"700 CLUB".

WE'VE GOT SOME QUESTIONS THAT

ARE HARD

TO ANSWER QUESTIONS, THEY

HAVE GIVEN

ME AND WE'LL SEE IF WE CAN

ANSWER IT.

SHE'S A TODDLER WHO USED TO

CRY WHEN

SHE LOOKED IN THE MIRROR.

SHE WAS BORN WITH A CLEFT LIP

AND HER

PARENTS ABANDONED HER.

I THOUGHT, HOW COULD MY

FAMILY GET

A DIVORCE AND LEAVE THEIR

DAUGHTER

JUST LIKE THAT.

WHAT THEY DIDN'T REALIZES

WAS HOW

DIFFICULT IT WOULD BE TO

RAISE A CHILD

WITH A CLEFT PALATE.

NOW AT TWO 1/2, EVEN SITI

SENSED THERE

WAS SOMETHING WRONG.

SHE OFTEN LOOKED AT

HERSELF AND

WHEN SHE CRIED, I ASKED HER

WHY AND

SHE POINTED TO HER LIP. ONCE

I HEARD

PEOPLE SAY SHED LOOK LIKE A

VAMPIRE.

THEN THEY HEARD OF

"OPERATION

BLESSING" AND SHE TOOK HER TO

THE

DOCTOR AND THEY TOLD HER SHE

HAD TB

AND HAD TO TAKE CARE OF THAT

BEFORE

THE OPERATION.

THEY GAVE HER SUPPLEMENTS

AND

FINALLY GAINED ENOUGH WAIT

AND TODAY

SHE'S A HEALTH THREE-YEAR-OLD

WHO

CAN'T WAIT TO GO TO

PRESCHOOL.

OUR NEIGHBORS SAY SHE IS

SO PRETTY.

SHE'S SO HAPPY.

I WOULD LIKE TO THANK CBN.

MY DAUGHTER LOOKS BEAUTIFUL.

THANK YOU.

IT COST ABOUT $450-500 TO

DO A

CLEFT PALATE SURGERY. OVER

THERE, IT'S

MUCH CHEAPER, BUT

NEVERTHELESS IT'S

MORE DIFFICULT FOR THEM TO

PAY FOR IT.

JUST THINK IF YOU ARE A GIRL,

YOU WANT

TO BE PRETTY AND GET MARRIED

AND HAVE

THIS NORMAL LIFE AND YOU HAVE

THIS

DISFIGURING ON YOUR FACE AND

YOU THINK

IT DEMONIC AND SUDDENLY

SOMEONE COMES

ALONG AND CHANGES YOUR LIFE.

YOU KNOW

WHAT THAT CAN DO? THAT'S

WHAT YOUR

"700 CLUB" CONTRIBUTION DOES.

IT'S $20

A MONTH.

IT'S NOT A LOT OF MONEY.

WE CAN CHANGE PEOPLE'S LIVES

AND I'M

THRILLED TO DO IT.

ALL RIGHT.

TELEPHONE, YOU HAVE IT.

IF YOU ARE MOVED BY THAT

STORY AND

YOU WOULD LIKE TO GET

INVOLVED, IT'S

SO EASY TO DO THAT.

WE WOULD LOVE TO HAVE YOU

WITH US.

JUST GO TO YOUR PHONES,

TOLL-FREE

PHONE NUMBER: 1-800-700-7000

AND SAY,

YES, I WOULD LIKE TO JOIN THE

"700

CLUB".

IT'S MEMBER: $20 A MONTH,

JUST $0.65 A

DAY . THAT'S ALL IT TAKES TO

BECOME A

PARTNER. WHEN YOU DO THAT,

WE'LL GIVE

YOU THE "THE SECRET KINGDOM"

AND THE

LAW OF EXPECTATION.

IT'S RIGHT OVER THERE.

YOU KNEW WHERE IT WAS.

YOU HID IT.

HERE IT IS.

IT'S A FANTASTIC TEACHING.

Pat: GOD SHOWED ME THE "THE

SECRET

KINGDOM" AND IT'S REALLY

SOMETHING I

DIDN'T KNOW BEFORE AND IT

REALLY

TRANSFORMED YOUR LIFE.

WILBUR FROM MARYLAND SAID,

I

THOUGHT THE "THE SECRET

KINGDOM" AND

THE LAW OF EXPECTATION DVD

WAS VERY

INSPIRING INFORMATIVE AND

ENJOYABLE.

ALL RIGHT.

WHEN I MET MY HUSBAND 14

YEARS AGO, WE

WERE BOTH AT A LOW POINT IN

OUR LIVES,

HE WITH DIVORCE AND ME WITH

DEPRESSION. WE MADE THE

MISTAKE OF

GETTING MARRIED AND HE'S GOT

MOOD

SWINGS AND CONTROLLING AND HE

DOESN'T

HELP AROUND THE HOUSE AT ALL

WHEN WE

GET HOME.

I PAY THE BILLS AND CLEAN THE

HOUSE

AND I'M EXHAUSTED.

IT'S TIME YOU HAVE A

SERIOUS SIT

DOWN WITH THAT GUY AND SAY,

LOOK, WE

CAN'T KEEP GOING THIS WAY.

YOU CAN HAVE A LEGAL

SEPARATION. I

DON'T THINK YOU NEED TO GET A

DIVORCE,

BUT MAYBE HE WOULD LIKE TO DO

SOMETHING DIFFERENTLY. BUT I

DO THINK

THAT THE FIRST STEP IS TO GET

A REALLY

SKILLED COUNSELLOR AND SIT

DOWN AND

FACE THE RESPONSIBILITIES.

A LOT OF GUYS THINK, I WORK

AND I

BRING HOME A PAYCHECK AND

THAT'S ALL I

HAVE GOT TO DO.

WELL, YOU BRING HOME A

PAYCHECK AND

THERE IS MORE THAT HE NEEDS

TO RESPECT

YOU. HE WANTS A WIFE AND A

BREADWINNER

TOO AND THAT'S A

RESPONSIBILITY. I

DON'T KNOW YOUR GROUNDS FOR

GETTING

MARRIED TO AGAIN WITH, THE

LEGALITY,

BUT UNDER THE STRENGTH OF THE

DEFINITION OF BIBLICAL RULE,

YOU DON'T

HAVE GROUNDS FOR DIVORCE.

OKAY.

WHAT'S NEXT?

OUR FRIENDS OF 40 YEARS

HAVE

SHUNNED US AND STOPPED

TALKING TO US.

THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME

THIS HAS

HAPPENED. WE LEFT THE CHURCH

ONCE

BEFORE BECAUSE THIS HAPPENED

IN THE

PAST.

WE WENT TO CHURCH TOGETHER

AND RAISED

OUR KIDS TOGETHER.

AND NOW THEY ARE IGNORING US

AND I ASK

THEM AND THEY SAY EVERYTHING

IS FINE.

WHAT ELSE CAN I DO TO THEM

BESIDES

RESPECTING THEM.

PEOPLE DO SCREWY THINGS.

THEY HAVE PROBLEMS AND THEY

GET MAD

FOR NO REASON AT ALL. THEY

HAVE TO DO

THINGS IN JESUS.

HE'S ALWAYS RELIABLE

YESTERDAY, TODAY

AND FOREVER.

YOUR HOPE NEEDS TO BE IN HIM,

YOUR JOY

NEEDS TO BE IN HIM AND YOUR

FELLOWSHIP

NEEDS TO BE IN HIM. IF THAT'S

THE

CASE, THE OTHER IS IN HIM.

IF IT'S GOD.

FOR 40 YEARS THEY HAVE

BEEN

VACATIONS TO GO AND RAISING

THEIR KIDS

TOGETHER.

WHO KNOWS WHAT HAPPENED.

IT'S SOMETHING THAT YOU DON'T

EVEN

KNOW ABOUT.

ANOTHER.

I KNOW THAT THE POWER OF THE

LORD IS

TO HEAL OUR SICKNESS.

IF WE BELIEVE IT, DOES THAT

SPEAK

AGAINST HEALING.

YOU KNOW WHAT JESUS SAYS

YOU DON'T

CAST PEARLS BEFORE SWINE.

THAT'S THE

IDEA. THEY ARE UNBELIEVEERS.

YOUR PEARL OF TRUST WITH THE

LORD IS A

PRECIOUS THING AND YOU PASS

IT OUT TO

SOMEBODY AND THE AVERAGE

DOCTOR IS NOT

A CHRISTIAN BELIEVER.

THEY TRAIN IN MEDICINE AND

YOU SAY,

I'M PRAYING GOD FOR

BELIEVING. AND

THEY SAY, UH-HUH.

YOU DON'T SHARE YOUR FAITH

WITH PEOPLE

UNLESS THEY SHARE THAT FAITH

WITH YOU.

FOLKS, THAT'S GOING TO DO IT

FOR US.

WE ARE SHARING THIS POWER

MINUTE.

"BECAUSE OF THE LORD'S GREAT

LOVE WE

ARE NOT CONSUMED, FOR HIS

COMPASSIONS

NEVER FAIL. THEY ARE NEW

EVERY

MORNING, GREAT IS YOUR

FAITHFULNESS.

LAMENTATIONS 3-22-34

FROM WENDY AND ALL OF US, GOD

BLESS

YOU AND WE'LL SEE YOU

TOMORROW FOR

ANOTHER MARVELOUS PROGRAM OF

THE "700

CLUB". THANK YOU FOR BEING

HERE.

THANK YOU. BYE, BYE.

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