From the most conquered city in history, Scott Ross tours the place where the past comes alive and the future will unfold. Plus, backstage with Christian music’s Toby Mac. The six-time Grammy winner reveals how learning to love changed his life.
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Wendy: FROM THE MOST
CONQUERED CITY IN HISTORY,
SCOTT ROSS TOURS THE PLACE
WHERE THE PAST COMES
ALIVE.
IT WAS CRITICAL TO TAKE
THE FIELD.
Wendy: AND THE FUTURE
WILL UNFOLD.
AND JERUSALEM WILL
DWELL SECURE.
Wendy: PLUS, DAYS
WITH CHRISTIAN MUSIC, WITH
TOBY MACK.
HE REVEALS HOW LEARNING TO
LOVE CHANGED HIS LIFE.
THAT PATH IS HARDER,
WAY HARDER, BUT IT IS
RICHER.
Wendy: ON TODAY'S
"700 CLUB."
*
Pat: WELL, WELCOME.
WE'VE GOT A WHOLE LOT OF
THINGS TO TALK ABOUT
TODAY.
I WANT TO GIVE A LITTLE
SHOUT OUT TO OUR MOVIE "IN
OUR HANDS," ABOUT THE
TAKING OF THE TEMPLE MOUNT
AND ALL OF THAT BY THE
ISRAELIS, SCORED NUMBER
THREE IN THE BOX OFFICE IN
THE NATION, WITH A LIMITED
NUMBER OF SCREENS.
NUMBER THREE ACROSS THE
NATION, AND THAT IS GOOD.
AND THEY'RE GOING TO HAVE
ANOTHER SHOWING BECAUSE IT
WAS SO WELL-RECEIVED.
NOW, THERE IS SOMETHING
CALLED A CONGRESSIONAL
BUDGET OFFICE.
IT DOESN'T HAVE A GOOD
TRACK RECORD OF
FORECASTING ANYTHING.
ESPECIALLY ABOUT HEALTH
CARE.
THEY HAVE BEEN WILDLY OFF
IN RECOMMENDING HOW MANY
PEOPLE ARE GOING TO BE
ENROLLED UNDER OBAMACARE
AND HOW MANY ACTUALLY ARE.
THEY ARE 100% OR MORE OFF,
AND YET THEY HAVE SAID,
OKAY, UNDER THE PROPOSAL
BY THE REPUBLICANS, THERE
WILL BE JUST SEVERAL
MILLION PEOPLE -- MILLIONS
WILL BE UNINSURED.
WELL, THAT REALLY ISN'T
THE TRUTH BECAUSE THEIR
ESTIMATES ARE OFF.
BUT, NEVERTHELESS, THEIR
SCORING IS TAKEN AS
GOSPEL, AND, OF COURSE,
THE LEFT IS JUST JUMPING
UP AND DOWN ON IT.
BUT THE REAL STORY IS THAT
OBAMACARE IS DESPERATELY
FAILING, AND PEOPLE'S
PREMIUMS HAVE JUST GONE
THROUGH THE ROOF.
THEY SKYROCKETED.
IT IS HURTING PEOPLE.
IT HAS TO BE REPEALED, AND
IT HAS TO BE REPLACED.
Terry: SO NOW
REPUBLICANS IN THE SENATE
WILL BE WORKING ON THEIR
OWN HEALTH CARE PLAN AFTER
THE HOUSE PASSED ITS BILL.
GARY LANE BRINGS US THE
STORY.
Reporter: THE NEW NEW
ESTIMATE SAYS 23 MILLION
AMERICANS WOULD BE LEFT
UNINSURED, ALTHOUGH THAT
NUMBER INCLUDES PEOPLE WHO
SIMPLY WOULDN'T BUY
INSURANCE BECAUSE THEY
WOULDN'T BE FORCED TO LIKE
UNDER OBAMACARE.
DEMOCRATS CONTINUED THE
ATTACK ON THE REPUBLICAN
PLANS.
CHUCK SCHUMER CALLED THE
BILL, ALREADY APPROVED BY
THE HOUSE, A NIGHTMARE.
THE REPORT MAKES CLEAR
TRUMP CARE WOULD BE A
CANCER ON THE AMERICAN
HEALTH CARE SYSTEM.
Reporter: WHEN HOUSE
REPUBLICANS PASSED HEALTH
CARE REFORM LAST MONTH,
THE G.O.P. AND PRESIDENT
TRUMP SAID THEY HAD TO ACT
BECAUSE OBAMACARE IS
FAILING.
President Trump: THIS
IS A REPEAL AND A REPLACE
OF OBAMACARE.
Reporter: UNDER
OBAMACARE, GOVERNMENT
EXCHANGES IN MANY STATES
ARE OFFERING PEOPLE FEW
OPTION.
IN SOME CASES, ONLY ONE
INSURANCE PROVIDER.
ONE LATEST EXAMPLE, AFTER
INCURRING OBAMACARE LOSSES
OF $100 MILLION, BLUE
CROSS/BLUE SHIELD OF
KANSAS CITY WILL PULL OUT
OF MULTIPLE COUNTIES IN
KANSAS AND MISSOURI NEXT
YEAR.
THE HOUSE REFORM BILL
WOULD ACTUALLY SAVE THE
GOVERNMENT MONEY BY
REDUCING THE FEDERAL
DEFICIT BY $119 BILLION
OVER THE NEXT 10 YEARS,
AND ALSO CUTTING TAXES BY
NEARLY A TRILLION DOLLARS,
AND REDUCING SPENDING BY
MORE THAN A TRILLION.
THE C.B.O. ALSO SAYS
STATES WOULD BE ABLE TO
WAIVE PREEXISTING
CONDITIONS.
REPUBLICANS SAY HEALTHY
PEOPLE WILL ACTUALLY SEE
THEIR PREMIUMS REDUCED
BECAUSE THEY WON'T BE
FORCED TO ACCEPT PLANS
THAT COVER SERVICES THEY
DON'T NEED.
REPUBLICANS AND CRITICS
POINT OUT THAT THE C.B.O.
HAS OFTEN BEEN WARN, AND
THEY WARN THAT THEIR
PROJECTIONS ARE UNCERTAIN.
WHILE MANY REPUBLICANS MAY
TAKE ISSUE WITH THE C.B.O.
ESTIMATES, MITCH
McCONNELL IS PLEASED THE
REPORT IS FINALLY DONE.
McCONNELL DOUBTS HE HAS
THE 50 VOTES RIGHT NOW HE
NEEDS TO REPEAL OBAMACARE.
THE SENATE IS EXPECTED TO
REDO THE HOUSE BILL AND
COME UP WITH ITS OWN
MEASURE IN THE DAYS AHEAD.
GARY LANE, CBN NEWS.
Pat: WE'LL WAIT AND
SEE.
BUT I'LL TELL YOU, IT HAS
GOT TO BE FIXED AND
QUICKLY.
I DON'T BELIEVE THE
AMERICAN PEOPLE CAN WAIT
ANY LONGER.
IF CONGRESS DOESN'T DO IT,
THEY MAY NOT BE IN OFFICE
FOR THE NEXT ELECTION
SEASON.
> CONGRESS IS GETTING
READY TO WORK ON THE NEW
FEDERAL BUDGET.
THE DEMOCRATS BLASTED THE
PRESIDENT'S BUDGET PLAN.
THE REPUBLICANS SAY IT IS
MOVING IN THE RIGHT
DIRECTION.
CONGRESS IS ALSO TAKING ON
ANOTHER MAJOR ISSUE RIGHT
NOW, ONE OF THE BIGGEST
AND FASTEST GROWING CRIMES
IN THE WORLD: HUMAN
TRAFFICKING.
ABIGAIL ROBERTSON BRINGS
US THAT.
Reporter: IT'S
ESTIMATED THAT MORE THAN
20 MILLION PEOPLE
WORLDWIDE ARE VICTIMS OF
HUMAN TRAFFICKING, WITH
CASES REPORTED IN EVERY
STATE IN THE U.S.
SO MANY TIMES YOU FIND
IT AROUND THE WORLD, BUT
IT IS RIGHT HERE IN
AMERICA.
THEY HAD MORE THAN 7,000
CASES JUST LAST YEAR
REPORTED.
Reporter: CONGRESS
FOCUSED IN ON THIS ISSUE,
PASSING A NUMBER OF BILLS
FOR PROTECTING VICTIMS AND
INCREASING PUNISHMENT FOR
CONVICTED OFFENDERS.
A TOP PRIORITY: DEALING
WITH LEGAL LOOPHOLES THAT
PREDATORS TAKE ADVANTAGE
OF TO AVOID BEING
CONVICTED.
CONGRESSWOMAN MARTHTH MARTH ROBIS'
CURRENT CHILD PROTECTION
ACT WOULD CHANGE LAWS TO
CLOSE THOSE LOOPHOLES.
UNDER THE CURRENT
CONDITIONS, IT INCLUDE
PEOPLE WHO TRAVEL ABROAD
TO HAVE SEX WITH CHILDREN,
BUT IT DOESN'T INCLUDE
THEM HAVING THE CHILDREN
PERFORM SEXUAL ACTS ON
THEM.
Reporter: AND
CONGRESSMAN MIKE JOHNSON
IS ALSO OFFERING A MEASURE
THAT WOULD PREVENT
CRIMINALS FROM GETTING
AWAY ON A TECHNICALITY.
JOHNSON'S BILL DEALS WITH
A CASE IN 2015, WHERE A
MAN WHO RECORDED A SEXUAL
ASSAULT ON A CHILD WAS
ABLE TO ESCAPE A FEDERAL
CONVICTION.
THERE IS A PROVISION
WHERE THE COURTS HAVE SAID
IF A PREDATOR HAS SEXUAL
ACTIVITY WITH A MINOR AND
THEY RECORD ANY OF THOSE
IMAGES ON THEIR PHONE OR
OTHER DEVICES, AND THEY
DIDN'T INTEND TO RECORD
THEM, THEN SOMEHOW THEY
WOULD BE ABLE TO EVADE
PROSECUTION.
WE THINK THAT'S
OUTRAGEOUS.
IT IS A VIOLATION OF
CONGRESS' OBVIOUS INTENT
TO PROTECT THE MOST
DEFENSELESS AMONG US.
Reporter: AND
CONGRESS HAS ANOTHER MAJOR
ITEM ON THEIR PLATE WITH
THE RELEASE OF PRESIDENT
TRUMP'S BUDGET FRAMEWORK.
HE BALANCES THE BUDGET
IN 10 YEARS.
WE HAVE NOT HAD THAT IN
THE LAST ADMINISTRATION.
Reporter: THE WHITE
HOUSE BUDGET REDUCES
WASHINGTON'S SPENDING
PLANS FOR FUTURE YEARS,
AND DEMOCRATS QUICKLY
ATTACKED THE PROPOSAL,
WITH CHUCK SCHUMER CALLING
IT A NIGHTMARE THAT HURTS
THE MIDDLE CLASS AND
RELIES ON FANTASY NUMBERS.
AND WHILE NOT ALL
REPUBLICANS GAVE IT A
RINGING ENDORSEMENT, MANY
ARE ENCOURAGED TO SEE THE
TRUMP ADMINISTRATION
TAKING STEPS TO TRY TO
LIMIT SPENDING, EVENTUALLY
BALANCE THE BUDGET, AND
HELP GET THE ECONOMY
GROWING STRONGLY.
WHEN I LOOK AT WHAT HE
IS DOING ELSEWHERE IN THE
BUDGET, IT IS LIKE HE IS
LOOKING AT WELFARE REFORM,
PUTTING PEOPLE BACK TO
WORK AND GIVING PEOPLE A
SENSE OF ACCOMPLISHMENT AT
THE TIME.
THOSE ARE TOUGH THINGS TO
DO.
AND SOMETIMES YOU GET
POLITICALLY ATTACKED FOR
IT, BUT IN THE END, YOU
HELP PEOPLE BUY HOMES AND
SEND THEIR KIDS TO
COLLEGE.
Reporter: NOW IT IS
UP TO CONGRESS TO FIGURE
OUT WHAT TO DO WITH IT.
REPORTEDLY FROM CAPITOL
HILL, ABIGAIL ROBERTSON,
CBN NEWS.
Pat: WITH US NOW FROM
WASHINGTON IS NEBRASKA
SENATOR BEN SOUTH.
HE HAS WRITTEN A NEW BOOK,
AND IT IS CALLED "THE
VANISHING AMERICAN ADULT:
OUR COMING OF AGE CRISIS
AND HOW TO BUILD A CULTURE
OF SELF-RELIANCE."
THANK YOU FOR BEING HERE
TODAY.
THANK YOU FOR THE
INVITATION.
IT'S GOOD TO BE WITH YOU.
Pat: YOU'RE TALKING
ABOUT THESE YOUNG PEOPLE
AND THEY JUST DON'T REALLY
WANT TO WORK.
YOU HAD AN EXAMPLE.
THEY WERE DECORATING A
CHRISTMAS TREE, AND HALF
OF THE TREE THEY COULDN'T
REACH WASN'T DEC CATED.
DECORATED.
AND THAT SORT OF SPEAKS TO
THE WHOLE CULTURE.
I WAS 37 WHEN I BECAME
A COLLEGE PRESIDENT, AND I
DIDN'T THINK OF MYSELF AS
THAT MUCH OLDER, BUT I
QUICKLY RELIED ON REALIZED IS ONE OF
THE DIFFERENCES IS WHEN I
WAS IN HIGH SCHOOL,
EVERYBODY I GREW UP
AROUND, WHETHER THEY WERE
GOING TO COLLEGE OR NOT,
AND EVERYBODY I GOT TO
COLLEGE WITH, WHETHER THEY
HAD COME FROM A POOR
FAMILY OR A WORKING CLASS
FAMILY LIKE MINE, THEY HAD
ALL WORKED BEFORE.
AND THE VAST MAJORITY OF
KIDS ENTERS COLLEGES TODAY
HAVE TENDED TO GROW UP IN
HOUSEHOLDS THAT ARE SO
INSULATED FROM WORK, THEY
OFTEN HAVEN'T HAD THE
EXPERIENCE OF WORKING.
> WE HAD A BIG 20-FOOT
CHRISTMAS TREE THAT WAS TO
BE SET UP FOR THE
CHRISTMAS HOLIDAY THAT
YEAR.
AND OUR STUDENTS -- AND
THEY WERE STRONG STUDENTS,
AND THEY WERE SUPPOSED TO
DECORATE THE CHRISTMAS
TREE, AND THEY ENDED UP
DECORATING THE BOTTOM, AND
THEN THEY WERE LEAVING.
AND ONE OF THE VICE
PRESIDENTS WALKED BY AND
SAID, WHAT'S GOING ON
HERE?
AND THEY SAID, WE DIDN'T
KNOW HOW TO GET ANY
HIGHER, SO WE USED UNTHE UP THE
DECORATIONS AND SO WE'RE
DONE.
AND SHE SAID, DIDN'T
MAINTENANCE BRING YOU A
LADDER, AND IT TURNED OUT
THEY DIDN'T THINK TO ASK.
WE ARE GETTING THEM STUCK
IN PERPETUAL ADOLESCENCE.
IT IS NOT GOOD FOR THEM OR
FOR US IN A REPUBLIC.
Pat: WHAT'S THE
ANSWER, DO YOU THINK?
I THINK ONE THING IS WE
NEED TO CELEBRATE SCAR
TISSUE MORE WITH OUR KIDS.
WHEN YOU'RE GROWING UP,
THERE ARE ALL SORTS OF
THINGS THAT HAPPEN AS
YOU'RE TAKING OFF THE
TRAINING WHEELS, AS YOU GO
THROUGH ADOLESCENCE.
IT IS IMPORTANT TO PROTECT
LITTLE KIDS WHEN THEY'RE
AT A STAGE OF DEPENDENCY,
BUT AS THEY MIGRATE
TOWARDS ADULTHOOD, OUR
GOAL HAS PARENTS AND AUNTS
AND UNCLES, IS TO HELP
THEM TAKE OFF THE TRAINING
WHEELS SO THEY CAN BECOME
INDEPENDENT.
AND SO THEY CAN LIVE WITH
A GRATITUDE TO GOD AND
THEY WILL SERVE THE
COMMUNITY.
A LOT OF THAT COMING OF
AGE INVOLVES SOME SCABS
AND SOME SCAR TISSUE AND
SOME TOUGH LOVE.
RIGHT NOW I THINK WE'RE
DOING A BAD JOB, AS THE
PARENTS AND THE
GRANDPARENTS' GENERATION,
OF TRYING TO PROTECT OUR
KIDS TOO MUCH FROM A LOT
OF THE CHARACTER-BUILDING
GRID THAT COMES FROM THOSE
TRANSITIONAL STATES.
SCAR TISSUE IS THE
FOUNDATION OF FUTURE
CHARACTER.
THEY CAN BE RESILL RESILIENT, BUT
WE NEED TO LET THEM KNOW
THEY CAN.
Pat: WHEN I WAS A
KID, I WORKED ON A FARM,
AND I GOT PAID, I THINK,
$15 A MONTH.
YOU START A 5:00, 5:30 IN
THE MORNING, AND YOU KNOCK
OFF AT ABOUT 9:00 AT
NIGHT.
IT WAS TOUGH WORK AND I
WAS JUST A KID, BUT I GOT
$15.
WHAT IS THIS STUFF THEY
HAVE TO GET $15 AN HOUR,
MINIMUM WAGE?
IT'S A GREAT QUESTION.
I WROTE "THE VANISHING
AMERICAN ADULT" TO BE
CONSTRUCTIVE.
ONE-THIRD IS LOOKING AT
THE PROBLEM OF PERPETUAL
ADOLESCENCE, AND
TWO-THIRDS OF IT IS WHAT
HABITS CAN WE HELP
INFILTRATE IN OUR KIDS.
AS PARENTS, WE NEED TO
HAVE A THEORY AND A PLAN
AS TO HOW TO GET OUR KIDS
GET A WORK ETHIC.
WE STILL BUS KIDS OUT IN
THE SUMMER TO THE FIELDS
TO DETASSLE CORN IN
NEBRASKA.
BUT MOST AMERICAN KIDS ARE
GROWING UP IN SUBURBS, AND
WE, THE PARENTS, NEED TO
PLAN TO GET THEM A WORK
ETHIC.
Pat: LET ME SHOW THIS
BOOK, WHICH IS AVAILABLE
RIGHT NOW WHEREVER BOOKS
ARE SOLD.
IT IS CALLED "THE
VANISHING AMERICAN ADULT."
> I HEAR CHUCK SCHUMER
SPEAKING, AND I WOULD
THINK THAT HELL FOR HIM
WOULD BE TO LISTEN TO THE
NONSENSE HE SPEAKS OVER
AND OVER AGAIN FOR ALL
ETERNITY.
WHY DO THEY WANT TO ATTACK
EVERYTHING THE PRESIDENT
DOES?
WELL, THERE ARE A WHOLE
BUNCH OF PEOPLE IN
WASHINGTON, D.C. WHO ARE
CONFUSED.
AND THIS IS PROBABLY TRUE
IN BOTH POLITICAL PARTIES.
THEY GET CONFUSED AND THEY
START TO THINK THAT
WASHINGTON, D.C. IS THE
CENTER OF THE WORLD.
AND WE DON'T BELIEVE THAT.
CHRISTIANS DON'T BELIEVE
THAT.
AND AMERICANS, BROADLY,
DON'T BELIEVE THAT.
BUT UNFORTUNATELY, FIVE OF
THE SEVEN RICHEST COUNTIES
IN AMERICA NOW ARE THE
SUBURBS OF WASHINGTON,
D.C. WHERE THE LOBBYISTS
LIVE.
YOU'VE GOT MANHATTAN, SAN
FRANCISCO, AND FIVE RIVERS
AROUND WASHINGTON, D.C.
THE AMERICAN PEOPLE
BELIEVE, LIKE THE FOUNDERS
BELIEVED, WHATEVER SUBURB
YOU LIVE IN, YOU'RE
SUPPOSED TO THINK THAT'S
THE CENTER OF THE WORLD
BECAUSE THAT'S WHERE YOU
WORK AND THAT'S WHERE YOU
WORSHIP, AND THAT'S WHERE
YOU'RE JOINING THE ROTARY
CLUB AND YOU'RE RAISING
KIDS.
AND WE HAVE TOO MANY
POLITICIANS WHO ARE
CONFUSED.
THEY THINK HEAVEN CAN COME
BY POLITICS AND
WASHINGTON, D.C., AND IT'S
NOT TRUE.
Pat: YOU'VE GOT TAX
REFORM, AND YOU'VE GOT THE
OBAMACARE REPEAL AND
REPLACE, AND YOU'VE GOT
THE BUDGET.
COMMENT ON HOW ARE WE
GOING TO HANDLE ALL OF
THAT?
WASHINGTON IS NOT VERY
GOOD AT TELLING THE TRUTH
ABOUT LONG-TERM PROBLEMS,
AND ALL THREE OF THOSE
THAT YOU NAME ARE BIG AND
LONG-TERM PROBLEMS.
MAYBE A BRIEF COMMENT ON
EACH.
AMERICAN HEALTH CARE IS
ONE OF THE ONLY SECTORS OF
THE ECONOMY WHERE WE DON'T
GET HIGHER QUALITY FOR
LOWER COSTS OVER TIME.
WE SHOULD ASK WHY THAT IS.
IT ISN'T BECAUSE WE HAVE
TOO LITTLE GOVERNMENT.
IT IS BECAUSE WE'VE HAD
TOO MUCH GOVERNMENT
PERVERTING OUR HEALTH CARE
SYSTEM AND TRYING TO GET
IN THE WAY BETWEEN DOCTORS
AND NURSES AND THEIR
PATIENTS.
WE NEED HEALTH CARE REFORM
THAT TRIES TO PUT DOCTORS
AND NURSES AND PATIENTS
AND FAMILIES BACK IN THE
CENTER OF THE EQUATION.
WE NEED TO HAVE A SYSTEM
WHERE LOTS OF AMERICANS
KNOW THEY HAVE INSURANCE
AGAINST A CATASTROPHIC
EVENT.
BUT MOSTLY WE DON'T NE NEED
MORE GOVERNMENT INTRUSION
INTO THE HEALTH CARE
SYSTEM.
> SECOND, ON TAX REFORM,
THERE ARE SO MANY
LOOPHOLES AND CARVE-OUTS
AND SPECIAL EXEMPTIONS FOR
THE LOBBYISTS AND THE
POLITICALLY CONNECTED AND
THE POWERFUL.
AND WHAT THE AMERICAN
PEOPLE WANT IS A SIMPLER
TAX CODE.
WE WOULD LOWER THE
MARGINAL RATE IF WE CARVE
OUT LOTS OF THE LOOPHOLES
AND FOR THE POLITICALLY
CORRECTED.
THE AMERICAN PEOPLE KNOW
THAT WASHINGTON EXISTS FOR
THEIR COMMON DEFENSE.
BUT THERE IS JUST SO MUCH
MUCK AND SLUSH AROUND THIS
PLACE.
> AND, THIRD, YOU POINT
TO THE BUDGET.
THIS IS A CITY THAT HASN'T
DONE HONEST BUDGETING FOR
FOUR DECADES NOW.
35 OF THE LAST 39 YEARS,
LESS THAN 3 30% HAS GONE
THROUGH THE BUDGET.
THEY GET TO SEPTEMBER AND
THE GOVERNMENT IS ABOUT TO
SHUT DOWN, AND THEN THEY
SCREAM THEY CAN ONLY SHUT
DOWN THE GOVERNMENT OR
GROW THE SPENDING.
THAT DOESN'T MAKE ANY
SENSE.
I WAS A COLLEGE PRESIDENT
BEFORE, AND THAT'S WHY I
WROTE "THE VANISHING
AMERICAN ADULT," BECAUSE
MOST OF THE IMPORTANT
QUESTIONS IN AMERICAN LIFE
ARE UPSTREAM FROM
POLITICS.
WE NEED POLITICS TO DO A
SMALLER NUMBER OF THINGS,
AND WE NEED A BUDGET THAT
REFLECTS A SMALLER NUMBER
OF POLITICS.
Pat: SENATOR, I
APPRECIATE THE WISDOM YOUR
SHOWING.
THE BOOK IS CALLED "THE
VANISHING AMERICAN ADULT:
THE COMING OF AGE CRISIS
AND HOW TO BUILD A CULTURE
OF SELF-RELIANCE."
YOU CAN GET THAT BOOK
ONLINE OR AT YOUR
BOOKSTORE.
TERRY?
Terry: UP NEXT, WHY
THE HEART OF THE JEWISH
PEOPLE IS UNDER ATTACK AS
THE SO-CALLED PEACEMAKER
MULL OVER DIVIDING
JERUSALEM.
I THINK THAT IT WOULD
BE A DISASTER OF HISTORIC
PROPORTIONS.
Terry: SCOTT ROSS
GETS A HISTORY LESSON IN
THE CITY OF KINGS, WHEN WE
COME BACK.
Wendy: COMING UP...30
YEARS OF MAKING MUSIC.
I'M RECOVERING
PERFECTION.
Wendy: AND STILL
PLAYING TO SOLDOUT CROWDS.
THAT IS SUCH A
FULFILLING MOMENT AS AN
ARTIST.
Wendy: WE CATCH UP
WITH TOBY MACK.
SERVING IS THE ULTIMATE
CALLING.
Wendy: ON TODAY'S
"700 CLUB."
Pat: WELL, IT'S BACK
TO GEOPOLITICS, AS THE
PRESIDENT GOES TO
BRUSSELS.
ISRAEL HAS CONTROL OF THE
ENTIRE CITY OF JERUSALEM
SINCE THE SIX-DAY WAR IN
1967.
BUT WHENEVER ISRAEL AND
THE PALESTINIANS GET INTO
PEACE TALKS, THE IDEA OF
DIVIDING JERUSALEM COMES
UP BECAUSE THE
PALESTINIANS WANT HALF OF
IT.
AND THAT, OF COURSE, IS
THE DEALBREAKER FOR THE
JEWISH STATES.
BUT WHY IS A UNITED
JERUSALEM SO IMPORTANT TO
ISRAEL?
OUR SCOTT ROSS WENT
LOOKING FOR THE ANSWER.
Scott: JERUSALEM'S
OLD CITY, THE TEMPLE MOUNT
AND THE MOUNT OF OLIVES,
ALL SHARE COMMON BONDS.
IN ADDITION TO BIBLICAL
SIGNIFICANCE, THEY'RE ALL
IN THE PART OF THE CITY
PALESTINIANS WANT AS THEIR
FUTURE CAPITAL.
SCRIPTURE SAYS JERUSALEM
IS A CITY SET ON A HILL.
AND IT IS THE MOUNT OF
OLIVES, AND WE'RE
OVERLOOKING THE TEMPLE
MOUNT, A BEAUTIFUL VISION
HERE OF THE OLD CITY, AND
BEHIND IT THE NEW CITY.
Reporter: CHAIM
SILBERSTEIN BELIEVES THE
CITY MUST REMAIN UNITED.
WE SPENT A DAY LOOKING AT
JERUSALEM FROM DIFFERENT
ANGLES TO UNDERSTAND ITS
COMPLEXITY.
THIS IS A CITY THAT IS
EESCONSED IN JEWISH
POLITICS, AND CERTAINLY
THE ARAB NATIONS AGAINST
THE JEWISH PEOPLE.
Scott: JERUSALEM HAS
BEEN CONQUERED MORE THAN
ANY OTHER CITY IN HISTORY,
AND YET IT IS THE ONLY
CAPITAL THAT THE JEWISH
PEOPLE HAVE EVERY KNOWN.
STILL, THE WORLD REFUSES
TO RECOGNIZE IT AS
ISRAEL'S CAPITAL, EVEN
THOUGH IT IS MENTIONED
MORE THAN 460 TIMES IN THE
OLD TESTAMENT, AND NOT
ONCE BY NAME IN THE QURAN.
JERUSALEM IS THE
CAPITAL OF ISRAEL.
WE KNOW THAT OVER 3,000
YEARS AGO KING DAVID CAME
HERE, HE CONQUERED
JERUSALEM, AND HE SET UP
HIS CAPITAL HERE.
AND FOR 1,000 YEARS,
ISRAEL HAD SOVEREIGNTY IN
THE LAND OF ISRAEL.
A POCKET OF JEWS REMAINED
IN PALESTINIAN AND ISRAEL
THROUGHOUT THE CENTURIES.
BUT WE ONLY SAW A REAL
RETURN OF THE JEWISH
PEOPLE IN THE LAST 150
YEARS OR SO.
Scott: ON THE WORLD
STAGE, ISRAEL IS TYPICALLY
DIVIDED BETWEEN EAST AND
WEST.
THE OLDER, EASTERN SECTION
STRETCHES FROM NORTH TO
SOUTH.
THE MAJORITY OF THE CITY'S
ARABS LIVE THERE, BUT SO
DO AN ALMOST EQUAL NUMBER
OF JEWISH ISRAELIS.
WITH THE CITY AS IT IS
NOW, AND THE TALK OF
DIVIDING JERUSALEM, IS
THAT REALISTIC, A DIVIDED
JERUSALEM?
I THINK THAT IT WOULD
BE A DISASTER OF HISTORIC
PROPORTIONS AND A HUGE
MISTAKE BECAUSE DIVIDING
UP JERUSALEM WILL CREATE
THE EXACT OPPOSITE EFFECT
OF PEACE.
Scott: FROM 1949 TO
1967, JERUSALEM WAS
DIVIDED, WITH JORDAN
CONTROLLING THE EASTERN
SECTOR.
DURING THE 1967 SIX-DAY
WAR, ISRAEL TOOK BACK
CONTROL.
THE BIBLE CALLS JERUSALEM
THE CITY OF THE GREAT
KING.
AND IT HAS SEEN MANY
KINGS.
IN 1964, JORDAN'S KING
HUSSEIN STARTED BUILDING A
HILL-TOP PALACE ON THE
NORTHERN EDGE OF
JERUSALEM.
THE SIX-DAY WAR
INTERRUPTED HIS PLANS.
THIS SITE, WHERE WE ARE
NOW, IS NOT REALLY THE
PALACE OF KING HUSSEIN,
BUT RATHER THE PALACE OF
KING SAUL.
Scott: FROM ON HIGH,
IT IS EASY TO SEE WHY
KINGS OLD AND NEW WOULD
WANT TO OCCUPY THIS HILL.
WE'RE LOOKING EASTWARD
INTO THE JUDEAN DESERT,
AND BEHIND THAT IS THE
MOUNTAINS OF MOAB, WHERE
JORDAN IS TODAY.
WE CAN SEE ALL THE WAY TO
THE DEAD SEA AND THE
JORDAN VALLEY.
WHAT WE SEE BELOW US IS A
JEWISH NEIGHBORHOOD, AND
TO THE NORTH OF THAT
ANOTHER NEIGHBORHOOD, AND
THESE TWO NEIGHBORHOODS
ARE BASICALLY NESTLED
WITHIN ARAB NEIGHBORHOODS
THAT ARE SURROUNDING THEM.
IF WE WOULD CUT OFF
JERUSALEM AND SAY
EVERYTHING TO THE LEFT OF
THIS LINE WOULD BE
PALESTINE, 90,000 JEWS
LIVING IN THESE TWO
NEIGHBORHOODS WOULD FIND
THEMSELVES IN PALESTINE.
Scott: HOW CAN YOU
DIVIDE THEM WHEN THEY ARE
SO INTEGRATED.
THAT IS THE RHETORICAL
QUESTION.
Scott: LOOKING TO THE
NORTH, WE COULD SEE
BIBLICAL JUDEA AND
SAMARIA, OTHERWISE KNOWN
AS THE WEST BANK.
IN THE DISTANCE, JUST FIVE
MILES FROM JERUSALEM, IS
RAMALLAH, THE CURRENT SEAT
OF GOVERNMENT FOR THE
PALESTINIAN AUTHORITY.
AN IMPORTANT THING TO
UNDERSTAND IS WHAT IS THE
GOAL OF THE ARABS?
THEY UNDERSTAND THAT
JERUSALEM IS THE HEART OF
THE JEWISH PEOPLE.
AND IF THEY CAN LIBERATE
JERUSALEM, FROM THEIR
POINT OF VIEW THEY WILL
HAVE SUCCEED IN LIBERATING
ISRAEL ULTIMATELY.
Scott: HE BELIEVES
THE ARABS HAVE THREE MAIN
WAYS THEY'RE WORKING TO
LIBERATE JERUSALEM: BY
FORCE, PROPAGANDA AND
DIPLOMACY, AND DEMOGRAPHY.
WHAT THEY'RE DOING IS
BUILDING AND BUILDING AND
BUILDING INSIDE JERUSALEM,
LARGELY ILLEGAL
STRUCTURES, CREATING A
TERRITORIAL CONTINUUM THAT
RUNS FROM RAMALLAH IN THE
NORTH, ALL THE WAY THROUGH
JERUSALEM, THROUGH THE OLD
CITY, TO BETHLEHEM IN THE
SOUTH.
AND BY DOING THAT, THEY
WILL HAVE INFILTRATED A
DEMOGRAPHIC TROJAN HORSE
INSIDE JERUSALEM.
Scott: DO YOU HAVE
HOPE FOR THIS CITY TO
EVENTUALLY BE WHOLE?
DO YOU SEE A GOOD FUTURE
AHEAD OR NO?
ZACHARIAH 14 TALKS
ABOUT WHAT IS HAPPENING ON
THE MOUNT OF OLIVES.
THERE WILL BE AN
EARTHQUAKE HERE AND A WAR,
AND ALL KINDS OF UNNATURAL
THINGS HAPPENING HERE.
ZACHARIAH ENDS THE
PROPHECY BY SAYING, "AND
JERUSALEM WILL DEVELOP DWELL
SECURE."
IT IS KEEPING JERUSALEM
UNITED AND WITH ISRAELI
SOVEREIGNTY.
AND THAT CERTAINLY IS THE
PRELUDE TO HOPEFULLY THE
INCREDIBLE EVENT THAT WE
HOPE AND PRAY WILL HAPPEN
LATER, WHICH WILL BE
ULTIMATE PEACE IN BOTH
JERUSALEM AND THE WORLD.
Scott: SCOTT ROSS,
JERUSALEM.
Pat: HAVE YOU HEARD
ABOUT THE BATTLE OF AM
ARMAGEDDON.
THE WORD IN HEBREW, "HAR"
IS MOUNTAIN.
AND ARMAGEDDON IS THE
MOUNT OF MIGETO.
BUT IT DOESN'T SAY THEY
FOUGHT AT ARMAGEDDON.
IT SAYS THEY GATHEREDED AT GATHERED AT
ARMAGEDDON.
THE LAST BATTLE WILL BE
THE BATTLE OF JERUSALEM,
WHERE THE NATIONS OF THE
EARTH HAVE COME AGAINST
ISRAEL, TO FORCE HER TO
COMPLY WITH THEIR
MANDATES, AND TO GIVE UP
THEIR CAPITAL.
THAT IS GOING TO BE THE
BIG FIGHT.
THE JEWS WILL NOT DO IT
AND THEY WILL FIGHT ON,
AND THE BIBLE SAYS GOD
WILL INTERVENE AT THE LAST
MINUTE TO DELIVER THEM.
THAT'S WHAT THE BIBLE
SAYS.
BUT THE CITY WILL BE
TAKEN.
THE WOMEN RAVISHED, AND ON
AND ON.
IT IS GOING TO BE A BLOODY
MESS.
BUT IT'S NOT GOING TO BE
THE BATTLE OF ARMAGEDDON.
IT WILL BE THE BATTLE FOR
JERUSALEM.
IN TERMS OF GEOPOLITICS OF
THE WHOLE WORLD, THE WHOLE
WORLD WILL BE DRAWN TO
THIS SITE IN THE FUTURE.
HOW SOON, WE DON'T KNOW.
BUT MAYBE THOSE DAYS ARE
COMING PRETTY QUICK.
TERRY?
Terry: THAT'S WHY IT
IS SO IMPORTANT FOR US TO
UNDERSTAND THE HISTORY OF
ALL OF THIS.
FOR THE LAST FEW WEEKS,
WE'VE BEEN TELLING YOU
ABOUT CBN'S DOCUMENTARY
ABOUT THE SIX-DAY WAR
CALLED "IN OUR HANDS."
AND IT HAD AN OUTSTANDING
PERFORMANCE AT THE BOX
OFFICE IN ITS SPECIAL
SHOWING.
IT FINISHED NUMBER THREE
AMONG ALL MOVIES PLAYING
IN AMERICA, AND IT MADE
MORE MONEY PER THEATER BY
FAR THAN ANY OTHER FILM.
BECAUSE OF THAT
OVERWHELMING RESPONSE AT
THE BOX OFFICE, FATHOM
EVENTS IS GOING TO HAVE AN
ENCORE PRESENTATION OF "IN
OUR HANDS."
IT RETURNS TO THEATERS FOR
ONE MORE NIGHT, AND THAT
NIGHT IS JUNE 1st.
IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO SEE
THIS, GO TO
inourhands1967.com.
GET THE TICKETS BEFORE IT
SELLS OUT.
IT WAS PACKED IN EVERY
THEATER HERE.
SO GET YOUR TICKETS NOW.
> STILL AHEAD, HE HAS
WON SIX GRAMMYS AND SOLD
11 MILLION RECORDS, BUT
HE'LL BE THE FIRST TO SAY
HE COULDN'T DO THAT ALONE.
I'M HONORED TO BE
SURROUNDED BY GUYS THAT
WILL TELL ME THE TRUTH
ABOUT MYSELF, THE GOOD,
THE BAD, AND THE UGLY.
Terry: TOBY MACK
REVEALS THE RICHER PATH,
WHEN WE COME BACK.
Wendy: STILL AHEAD, A
SOLUTION TO A PROBLEM
AFFECTING MORE THAN
50 MILLION AMERICANS.
HOLLY GLECK SHARES HOW A
CHANGE IN YOUR DIET IS
FIGHT ARTHRITIS, LATER ON
TODAY'S SHOW.
Pat: WELL, WELCOME
BACK.
YOU'RE WATCHING "THE 700
CLUB."
IT'S A WONDERFUL DAY, AND
A WONDERFUL DAY FOR YOU.
AND WE'VE GOT SOME GREAT
THINGS FOR YOU.
TOBY MAC IS ONE OF JUST A
FEW CHRISTIAN ARTISTS WHO
HAVE TOPPED THE
BILLBOARD'S CHARTS.
ALONG THE WAY TO BECOMING
A MUSIC LEGEND, TOBY
HELPED JUMP-START THE
CAREERS OF OTHERS AS WELL.
RECENTLY WE SPOKE WITH HIM
BACK STAGE AT ONE OF HIS
CONCERTS, AND HE VEELD REVEALED
THAT AFTER 30 YEARS IN THE
INDUSTRY, HIS MUSIC NOW
CARRIES A BRAND NEW
MESSAGE.
Reporter: TOBY MAC
WAS JUST 19 WHEN HE CAME
ON THE CHRISTIAN MUSIC
SCENE.
MANY SONGS HE WROTE LIKE
"JESUS FREAK," AND "LOVE
IS A VERB," MADE THE CROSS
OVER.
HE HAS SINCE BECOME A SOLO
ARTIST, AND HE IS ON TOUR
WITH HIS SIXTH ALBUM,
"THIS IS NOT A TEST."
* THIS IS NOT A TEST
I WANT TO BE AS
TRANSPARENT AS I CAN BE.
SOMETIMES I THINK PEOPLE
THINK WHEN YOUR MUSIC IS
COMING FROM A CHRISTIAN
PERSPECTIVE, YOU'RE
SUPPOSED TO HAVE ALL OF
THE ANSWERS AND YOU'RE
SUPPOSED TO HAVE IT ALL
TOGETHER.
I THINK THAT DAY IS LONG
BEHIND US.
LIKE, I DON'T HAVE IT ALL
TOGETHER.
I DENT HAVE ALI DON'T HAVE ALL OF THE
ANSWERS.
I'M A RECOVERING
PERFECTIONIST.
I WANT THINGS TO BE RIGHT,
AND SOMETIMES I CAN DRIVE
PEOPLE AROUND ME CRAZY.
AND SOMETIMES IT GETS
BETTER, AND SOMETIMES IT
DOESN'T.
SO NOW I KIND OF HAVE A
COUPLE OF RULES THAT HELP
ME TO NOT BE A
PERFECTIONIST.
ONE IS, DO THE SONG MAKE
YOU FEEL SOMETHING?
IF THE SONG MAKES YOU FEEL
SOMETHING, THEN IT IS
GOOD.
AND THE SECOND ONE IS,
DOES THE SONG HAVE A
UNIQUE PERSPECTIVE?
*
YOU CAN SING ABOUT LOVE
A HUNDRED TIMES, BUT IS
THERE A UNIQUE LOOK AT
LOVE THIS TIME?
WILL PEOPLE LEAVE TALKING
ABOUT THE CONCEPT?
*
* YOU FOUND ME IN THE
DARKNESS *
*
Reporter: AFTER OVER
30 YEARS OF TOURING AND
WORKING WITH ARTISTS LIKE
LE CRAE, HE HAS ALWAYS
LEARNED THE SIGNIFICANCE
OF COLLABORATION.
IT IS EASY FOR PEOPLE
TO OVERLOOK HOW MUCH OF A
GROUP EFFORT PUTTING OUT A
RECORD IS, OR WRITING A
SONG CAN BE.
I NEED CO-WRITERS AND
CO-PRODUCERS AND GUYS THAT
HELP US PUT OUR SHOW
TOGETHER.
I DEFINITELY HAVE A STRONG
WIFE, AND I HAVE THAT.
I'M THANKFUL FOR HER.
*
AND I JUST FOUND THAT
I'M NOT A ONE-MAN SHOW.
THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO HAVE
STRENGTHS THAT I DON'T
HAVE.
LADIES AND GENTLEMEN,
GIVE IT UP FOR HOLLY!
*
Reporter: AND WITH
SIX GRAMMYS AWARDS AND
OVER 11 MILLION UNITS IN
CAREER SALES, IT IS
OBVIOUSLY WORKING.
I'M HONORED TO BE
SURROUNDED BY GUYS THAT
WILL TELL ME THE TRUTH
ABOUT MYSELF, THE GOOD,
THE BAD, AND THE UGLY.
AS A LEADER OF AN
ORGANIZATION OR A BAND OR
A TOUR, YOU TOTALLY
SECLUDE YOURSELF AND STAY
AWAY FROM PEOPLE, OR YOU
CAN BE IN PEOPLE'S LIVES
AND LET THEM BE IN YOUR
ROUTE.
AND THAT PATH IS HARDER.
IT'S WAY HARDER, BUT IT'S
RICHER.
Reporter: THERE IS NO
QUESTION TOBY IS
PASSIONATE.
IT IS A TRADE HE CREDITS
TO HIS FATHER, WHO DIED IN
2015.
MY DAD WAS A DRIVEN
MAN.
HE DEFINITELY TAUGHT ME TO
PUSH MYSELF TO BE THE BEST
I COULD BE.
KEEP YOUR EYE ON YOU'RE
TRYING TO PURSUE.
LOCK IN AND GO HARD.
IT IS KIND OF HOW MY DAD
RAISED ME.
Reporter: WHILE
LOSING HIS DAD WAS HARD,
IT WAS THE THREE YEARS
TOBY SPENT TAKING CARE OF
HIM THAT CHANGED HIS LIFE.
IT IS TOUGH.
IT IS TOUGH TO WATCH.
JUST TO SEE A MAN THAT DID
EVERYTHING I NEEDED FOR
ME, ALL OF A SUDDEN I'M
MEETING HIS NEEDS.
I LEARNED REALLY WHAT LOVE
WAS THROUGH CARING FOR MY
DAD.
WHEN YOU'RE IN THE
TRENCHES ON BEHALF OF
SOMEONE ELSE, IT IS THE
DEEPEST LOVE.
I'D NEVER REALLY BEEN
THERE.
I LOVE MY CHILDREN, I LOVE
MY WIFE, BUT THERE IS A
DEEPER LOVE WHEN YOU ARE
DOING EVERYTHING FOR
SOMEONE AND THEY CAN'T DO
IT FOR THEMSELVES.
Reporter: IN TRUE
TOBY MAC FASHION, THAT
EXPERIENCE INSPIRED THE
LYRICS TO HIS LATEST SONG
"LOVE FEELS LIKE."
IT ALSO SHOWED TOBY WHAT
HIS LIFE AND MUSIC WAS
ABOUT ALL ALONG.
GOD MADE ME TO SERVE.
SERVING IS THE ULTIMATE
CALLING.
IT IS THE MOST BEAUTIFUL
THING WE CAN DO.
* BUT THE GREATEST OF
THESE IS LOVE *
GOD BREATHED SOMEONE
THROUGH ME TO SERVE
PEOPLE.
GOD BREATHED SOMETHING
THROUGH ME IN THE FORM OF
A SONG.
THE VERY PEOPLE I INTENDED
THE STRONG TO STRIKE, TO
RESONATE THROUGH THEM,
WE'RE SINGING THE SYNC TO
THEM.
SONG TO
THEM.
THEN YOU USE THAT MOMENT
NOT TO BRING IT INTO YOU,
BUT TO TURN IT AROUND FOR
THE KING.
THAT'S WHAT I LOVE.
Pat: HE IS LIKE A
ONE-MAN HURRICANE.
Terry: HE IS
CONSISTENT.
TOBY MAC HAS BEEN SERVING
PEOPLE WITH HIS MUSIC AND
MESSAGE FOR YEARS, AND
DOING IT IN A WAY THAT
REALLY MAKES A DIFFERENCE.
SO WE JUST WANT TO POINT
TO HIM TODAY, AS HE POINTS
OTHERS TO JESUS CHRIST.
Pat: HE HAS DONE A
LOT OF CROSSOVER.
Terry: HE IS
RECOGNIZED BY EVERYBODY.
TOBY MAC, "THIS IS NOT A
TEST," IS THE LATEST.
YOU CAN GET IT WHEREVER
C.D.s ARE SOLD.
WE LOVE TOBY AND WHAT HE
DOES.
> STILL AHEAD, THE
NO-FUSS WAY TO FIGHT
ARTHRITIS.
HOLLY GLECK JOINS US IN
STUDIO WITH RECIPES THAT
CAN CHANGE YOUR LIFE, WHEN
WE COME BACK.
Wendy: AND WELCOME
BACK TO "THE 700 CLUB."
BRITISH POLICE HAVE TAKEN
TWO MORE PEOPLE INTO
CUSTODY AS THEY CONTINUE
TO SEARCH FOR THOSE BEHIND
THE DEADLY CONCERT BOMBING
IN MANCHESTER.
22 PEOPLE WERE KILLED.
BUT THE BRITISH PRIME
MINISTER SAYS THE U.S. IS
COMPRISING THEIR
INVESTIGATION.
SHE ACCUSES THE U.S. OF
LEAKING IMPORTANT
INFORMATION.
BRITISH OFFICIALS ARE
PARTICULARLY ANGRY ABOUT
PHOTOS RECENTLY PUBLISHED
IN THE "NEW YORK TIMES".
THEY DETAIL EVIDENCE ABOUT
THE BOMBS USED IN THE
MANCHESTER ATTACK.
BRITAIN AND THE U.S.
COMMONLY SHARE
INTELLIGENCE AT THE
HIGHEST LEVELS, BUT THE
BRITISH SUGGEST THERE HAS
BEEN A SEVERE BREACH OF
TRUST.
> JUST A SMALL AMOUNT OF
ALCOHOL DAILY RAISES
BREAST CANCER RISK.
THAT'S ACCORDING TO A NEW
REPORT FROM THE WORLD
CANCER RESEARCH FUND AND
THE AMERICAN INSTITUTE FOR
CANCER RESEARCH.
THEY COLLECTED THE
INFORMATION FROM MORE THAN
100 PREVIOUS STUDIES.
STANDARD DRINKS CONTAIN
ABOUT 14 GRAMS OF ALCOHOL,
BUT EVEN A SMALLER AMOUNT,
10 GRAMS OF ALCOHOL A DAY,
INCREASES THE CHANCES OF
GETTING BREAST CANCER.
IT RAISES THE RISK BY 5%
IN YOUNGER WOMEN AND 9% IN
OLDER WOMEN.
THE MORE ALCOHOL
CONSUMPTION, THE GREATER
THE RISK.
ANOTHER RISK FACTOR IS
BEING OVERWEIGHT AS AN
ADULT.
ON THE FLIP SIDE, EXERCISE
CUTS THE RISK OF GETTING
BREAST CANCER.
ANY EXERCISE, LIKE
WALKING, IS BETTER THAN
NONE.
BUT THE MORE VIGOROUS THE
EXERCISE, THE BETTER.
YOU CAN ALWAYS GET THE
LATEST NEWS FROM CBN BY
GOING TO OUR WEBSITE AT
cbnnews.com.
PAT AND TERRY WILL BE BACK
WITH MORE OF "THE 700
CLUB" RIGHT AFTER THIS.
Terry: WELL, MAY IS
NATIONAL ARTHRITIS MONTH,
AND IT'S A CONDITION THAT
50 MILLION AMERICANS OF
ALL AGES SUFFER FROM.
IN HER LATEST RECIPE BOOK,
HOLLY GLECK SHARES HOW
PEOPLE CAN MANAGE AND
FIGHT ITS SYMPTOMS.
Reporter:
BEST-SELLING COOKBOOK
AUTHOR, HOLLYWOO HOLLY GLECK, SAYS
ONE OF THE BEST DEFENSES
AGAINST THIS CONDITION IS
HEALTHY EATING.
YOU CAN REDUCE
INFLAMMATION AND HELP EASE
THE SYMPTOMS OF THIS
DISEASE.
IN HER LATEST COOKBOOK,
"EATING WELL TO WARD OFF
ARTHRITIS," THEY HISTORY
ARTHRITIS," SHE HAS EASY
RECIPES TO FIGHT THIS
DEBILITATING CONDITION.
Terry: HOLLY GLECK IS
WITH US HERE TODAY.
WHEN WE LOOK AT THE
STAGGERING NUMBER OF
PEOPLE'S IMPACTED BY THIS,
IT MAY BE SURPRISING FOR
PEOPLE TO REALIZE THERE
ARE 100 TYPES OF
ARTHRITIS.
BUT ARE THEY CALL CAUSED
BY THE SAME THING?
WHAT'S THE CORE?
IT WAS ASTONISHING TO
ME THAT THINK THERE ARE
OVER 100 TYPES OF
ARTHRITIS.
WE THINK OF RHEUMATOID
ARTHRITIS AND
OSTEOPOROSIS.
BUT ONE THING THEY HAVE IN
COMMON IS YOU CAN EAT
HEALTHY TO MAKE A
DIFFERENCE.
YOU CAN FIGHT YOUR
ARTHRITIS WITH
ANTI-INFLAMMATORY FOODS.
Terry: IS
INFLAMMATION THE BUGABOO?
THAT'S THE CATCH.
BUT IT IS ALL ABOUT
HEALTHY EATING.
ALL OF THE INGREDIENTS
THAT YOU USE TO FIGHT
INFORMATION ARE REALLY
JUST HEALTHY EATING.
SO I'M GOING TO SIMPLIFY
HEALTHY EATING FOR YOU.
AND SHOW YOU SOME OF THE
ANTI-OXIDANTS THAT ARE IN
EVERY DAY FOODS.
Terry: A LOT OF
PEOPLE WHO STRUGGLE WITH
ARTHRITIS WIND UP NOT
BEING ABLE TO DO SIMPLE
THINGS, YOU KNOW, PULL THE
TOP OFF OF A CAN OR EVEN A
BOTTLE OR BUTTONING BUT
TONS.
BUTTONS.
YOU RIGHT ABOUT THAT IN
YOUR BOOK.
I ALWAYS REMEMBER MY
FATHER HOLDING CUPS LIKE
THIS BECAUSE HE HAD
TROUBLE.
AND A GOOD FRIEND SAID,
HOLLY, I HAVE TROUBLE WITH
MY JOINTS, HOLDING
SOMETHING IN MY HAND.
SO I DID A WHOLE SECTION
CALLED "TOSS THE FORK,"
WITH PIZZAS AND BURGERS
BECAUSE SOMETIMES IT IS
HARD TO DO THAT.
AND THERE IS A NO-FUSS
FOOD SECTION, WITH BUYING
PRE-CHOPPED FOODS.
CONVENIENCE ITEMS HELP.
AND SIMPLE COMMON SENSE
THINGS, LIKE KEEP THINGS
WITHIN REACH AND USE
ELECTRIC CAN OPENERS.
Terry: YOU ARE
CHANGING UP THINGS THAT
HAVE BECOME LIFE HABITS,
AND THIS IS THE WAY WE
ALWAYS DO IT, AND THERE IS
ARE DIFFERENT WAYS, TO BE
ABLE HANDLE SOME OF THIS.
YOUR COOKBOOK IS
BEAUTIFUL, AS ALWAYS.
YOU'VE GOT SOME WONDERFUL
THINGS WITH YOU TODAY.
LET'S TAKE A LOOK AT THESE
FOUR ITEMS OVER HERE.
BEING A SOUTHERN GIRL,
I LOVE SHRIMP AND CHEESE
GRITS, BUT WHAT I'VE DONE
WITH THIS IS IT IS CALLED
SHRIMP AND CHEESE PEPPERS.
THERE IS MORE VITAMIN "C"
IN A RED PEPPER THAN IN AN
ORANGE.
SO THIS BECOMES A MUCH
HEALTHY FOR YOU.
IF YOU HAVE A HALF A CUP
OF RED PEPPERS, WE GET
YOUR DAILY REQUIREMENT OF
VITAMIN "C."
IT DOESN'T MEAN YOU HAVE
TO EAT LESS.
YOU CAN ENJOY U ALL OF YOUR
FAVORITE FOODS.
THIS IS MY POWERHOUSE
PIZZA.
IT IS LOADED WITH GREAT
INGREDIENTS.
THIS IS FROM THE "TOSS THE
FORK" SECTION.
IT HAS LOTS OF GOOD
ANTI-INFLAMMATORY FOODS.
AND BEANS ARE LIKE THE
NUTRITIONAL BARGAIN OF THE
YEAR.
THERE IS GREAT FIBER.
IT DOESN'T MEAN YOU CAN'T
HAVE PIZZA, BUT LOAD IT
WITH HEALTHIER OPTIONS.
IT IS FUNNY, I HAVE THIS
PIZZA AND I FREEZE IT.
SO FREEZE PIZZA -- AND I
PULLED IT OUT FOR DINNER A
COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO, AND I
THOUGHT, IS THIS PIZZA
JUST THIS GOOD OR IS IT
BECAUSE I'M HUNGRY.
IT IS GREAT PIZZA.
THESE ARE JUST ENERGY
BITES, PORTABLE, YOU CAN
TAKE THEM WITH YOU.
IT HAS OATMEAL AND SOME
FLAXSEED, WHICH IS HIGH IN
OMEGA-3.
Terry: AND IT CAN BE
PRE-MADE?
DEFINITELY PRE-MADE AND
IT HAS OATMEAL AND PEANUT
BUTTER AND CHOCOLATE --
WHAT COULD BE BAD.
AND THIS IS SALMON.
YOU'RE GOING TO ADD ONE
HEALTHY INGREDIENT OR
FOOD, ADD SALMON.
IT IS QUICK COOKING.
IT IS EASY AND PORTION
CONTROLLED.
ALL OF THESE RECIPES,
ACCEPT FOR THE CHEESE AND
GRITS, ARE ALL
DIABETIC-FRIENDLY.
AND IF YOU'VE NEVER COOKED
SALMON, THIS IS AN EASY
RECIPE.
IT HAS SWEET AND SPICY RUB
TO IT.
A LITTLE CHILI POWDER AND
CINNAMON AND BROWN SUGAR.
PUT IT TOGETHER AND POP IT
IN THE OVEN.
I MADE EXTRA AND PUT IT ON
SALAD THE NEXT DAY FOR
DINNER.
Terry: THAT'S SMART,
ESPECIALLY IF YOU'RE A
WORKING PERSON.
SALMON IS GREAT.
I ENCOURAGE ANYBODY WHO
HASN'T DONE IT, IT TAKES
10 MINUTES TO DO IT.
IT IS VERY QUICK COOKING.
Terry: THE WAY YOU
FEEL ABOUT GRITS IS THE
WAY I FEEL ABOUT SWEET
POTATOES.
WELL, SWEET POTATOES
ARE GREAT.
THIS IS ALL IN MY
ANTI-INFLAMMATORY SECTION.
BUT THE ENERGY BITES ARE
IN "FIGHT FATIGUE."
YOU CAN SEE BY THE COLOR,
THE CARROTNOIDS.
BACK BEANS ARE A SOURCE OF
PROTEIN, FIBER, WHICH IS
GOOD FOR HELPING TO
CONTROL WEIGHT.
THE EASIEST THING TO DO IS
EAT WITH COLOR AND THEN
YOU KNOW YOU'RE EATING
HEALTHY.
HERE IS CILANTRO -- MY
HUSBAND DOESN'T LIKE IT SO
HE MAKES ME LEAVE IT OUT.
Terry: IT IS A STRONG
TASTE.
LOOK HOW PRETTY THIS IS.
AND THEN YOU JUST TOSS
IT TOGETHER.
THIS IS A SIMPLE
VINEGARETTE.
A LITTLE KICK TO IT.
AND NO MAYO.
SO WE HAVE THIS
WONDERFUL -- THE LIME
JUICE JUST COMPLEMENTS IT.
I'M GIVING YOU A HEALTHY
KITCHEN --
Terry: AND YOU'RE
SEASONING THIS WITH SALT
AND PEPPER?
RIGHT.
I DON'T THINK IT NEEDS
SEASONING, TO BE HONEST.
Terry: LOOK AT THE
FINISHED PRODUCT.
IT IS SO PRETTY.
WHO DOESN'T WANT TO SERVE
THIS EITHER FOR DINNER, OR
WHEN YOU HAVE A GATHERING
OF PEOPLE, I THINK WHAT AN
EASY THING.
YOU'LL LOVE IT AND
YOU'LL NEVER GO BACK TO
POTATO SALAD AGAIN.
THIS IS JUST A GREAT
COMBINATION.
Terry: PEOPLE WHO
STRUGGLE WITH ARTHRITIS,
WHAT'S THE BIGGEST MISTAKE
THEY MAKE IN THEIR DIETS?
I THINK THEY THINK TO
EAT HEALTHY IS GIVING UP
THINGS, SO THEY DON'T WANT
TO DO IT AT ALL.
AND BY INCLUDING EVERYDAY
INGREDIENTS -- RESEARCH
HAS SHOWN THAT FOODS, IF
YOU INCLUDE
ANTI-INFLAMMATORY
INGREDIENTS, IT WILL HELP
FIGHT INFLATION.
THERE IS NO KNOWN CURE FOR
ARTHRITIS, BUT WHAT WE EAT
CAN HELP.
Terry: AND IT CAN
IMPACT IT NEGATIVELY, IF
WE'RE NOT EATING THE RIGHT
THINGS.
AND WE'RE FOCUSING ON
ALL OF THE GOOD.
Terry: THANK YOU FOG FOR
BEING WITH US TODAY.
IF YOU LIKE WHAT YOU SAW,
YOU CAN GET THIS COOKBOOK,
AND ITS CALLED "EATING
WELL TO FIGHT ARTHRITIS."
IT HAS 200 EASY RECIPES,
AND PRACTICAL TIPS TO EASE
ARTHRITIS SYMPTOMS.
YOU CAN PICK THAT UP
WHEREVER BOOKS ARE SOLD.
I ENCOURAGE YOU TO O DO DO IT
AND GET COOKING.
STILL AHEAD, KELLY ASKS
"COULD THE CREDIT CARD
SHIP BE THE MARK OF THE
BEAST."
ANOTHER ROUND OF "BRING IT
ON" IS COMING UP, SO DON'T
GO AWAY.
Terry: WE WANT TO
TAKE SOME TIME TO ANSWER
SOME OF THE E-MAIL YOU
HAVE SUBMITTED TO US.
SO LET'S "BRING IT ON" FOR
A MOMENT, PAT.
THIS IS FROM KELLY WHO
SAYS, "I WAS WONDERING IF
THE CREDIT CARDS WITH
CHIPS IN THEM COULD BE THE
MARK OF THE BEAST.
SO MANY PEOPLE SAY THEY
ARE, AND I'VE BEEN WANTING
TO GET ONE, BUT I DON'T
WANT TO TAKE THE CHANCE IF
IT IS."
Pat: YOU READ THE
BIBLE, AND THERE ARE TWO
EVIL PEOPLE.
ONE IS THE WORLD DICTATOR,
THE ANTI-CHRIST.
AND THE OTHER IS THE FALSE
PROPHET.
AND THE FALSE PROPHET IS
THE ONE WHO INSISTS ON
HAVING PEOPLE HAVE A MARK
ON THEIR HAND, WHICH
INDICATES THEY HAVE SWORN
ALLEGIANCE TO THE BIG GUY.
SO IT SAYS, YOU CAN'T BUY
OR SELL WITHOUT THE MARK
OF THE BEAST THAT'S ON
YOU.
AND HIS NUMBER IS 666.
SIX IS ONE LESS THAN
PERFECTION.
IT IS THE MARK OF
HUMANITY.
ALL RIGHT.
I DON'T SEE A CHIP ON A
CREDIT CARD BEING THE MARK
OF THE BEAST.
BUT THEY ARE IMPLANTING
STUFF NOW.
THEY ARE PUTTING
MICROCHIPS INTO PEOPLE'S
SKINS THAT WILL HAVE ALL
THEIR MEDICAL DATA, HAVE
EVERYTHING ABOUT THEM.
IT WOULD BE EASY TO
PROGRAM THOSE THINGS.
AND IF YOU HAVE ALL OF
YOUR MONEY ON ONE OF THEM,
THEY COULD JUST PUNCH A
BUTTON AT A CENTRAL
COMPUTER AND TAKE YOUR
MONEY AWAY.
IT IS SOMETHING I WOULD
STAY CLEAR OF.
BUT I DON'T THINK A CREDIT
CARD WITH A COMPUTER CHIP
IS ANY PROBLEM.
Terry: LORI SAYS,
"I'VE BEEN IN A
RELATIONSHIP THAT HAS BEEN
OFF AND ON FOR FIVE YEARS.
THIS PERSON CHEATED ON ME
AND I FORGAVE HIM.
WE NO LONGER LIVE
TOGETHER, BUT STILL SEE
EACH OTHER.
I WANT TO GO TO CHURCH BUT
HE DOESN'T.
I FEEL GOD PULLING ME AWAY
FROM THE RELATIONSHIP AND
MORE TOWARDS THE LORD.
I RELY ON THIS MAN FOR
FINANCIAL HELP.
I WORRY I WILL LOSE MY
APARTMENT AND BE UNABLE TO
TAKE CARE OF MYSELF, BUT I
WANT TO LIVE FOR GOD.
THIS GUY ALSO HAS A BAD
PAST THAT REVENT PREVENTS US FROM
MARRYING FOR AT LEAST TWO
MORE YEARS.
I LOVE HIM, BUT I DON'T
KNOW WHAT TO DO.
PLEASE GIVE ME SOME
ADVICE."
Pat: THAT
RELATIONSHIP DOESN'T SOUND
HEALTHY.
YOU SAY HE CAN'T GET
MARRIED FOR TWO YEARS.
WHAT IS HE, A CONVICT?
YOU CAN GET MARRIED, I
THINK, WITH A CRIMINAL
RECORD.
Terry: I DON'T KNOW.
SHE DOESN'T EXPLAIN THAT.
Pat: I DON'T KNOW
WHAT THE PROBLEM IS
BECAUSE SHE DOESN'T SAY.
WHAT SHOULD YOU DO?
WHAT YOU SHOULD DO IS
BREAK IT OFF.
TRUST GOD, AND GOD WILL
TAKE CARE OF YOU.
YOU HAVE SKILLS THAT
YOU'VE LEARNED.
YOU OBVIOUSLY ARE ABLE TO
WORK AND TAKE CARE OF
YOURSELF, SO DO IT.
DON'T RELY ON SOMEBODY
ELSE.
RELY ON THE LORD.
AND IF YOU DON'T HAVE ANY
SKILLS, GET SOME TRAINING
BECAUSE THERE ARE MANY,
MANY JOBS.
RIGHT NOW THERE ARE ONE
MILLION JOBS.
ONE MILLION OPEN JOBS IN
CYBER-SECURITY, AND THAT
PAYS $50,000 AND UP.
IN NURSING -- THERE IS A
HUGE DEMAND FOR NURSING.
AND YOU CAN GO ON AND ON
AND ON.
Terry: THIS IS
BRANDON WHO SAYS, "MY
GIRLFRIEND AND I HAVE BEEN
TOGETHER FOR A WHILE NOW.
GOD IS FIRST INOUR
RELATIONSHIP, HOWEVER, WE
DO SLEEP TOGETHER SOME
NIGHTS IN THE SAME BED
BECAUSE IT IS EASIER TO
STAY WITH EACH OTHER WHEN
IT IS LATE AT NIGHT
INSTEAD OF DRIVING TO OUR
OWN APARTMENTS.
IS IT A SIN IF WE ARE
RESTRAINING FROM SEX BUT
STILL SLEEP IN THE SAME
BED TOGETHER?"
Pat: I DON'T THINK
SO.
IT'S POWERFUL TEMPTING.
I DON'T THINK IT IS A SIN.
IN THE OLD DAYS, YOU HAD
FIVE OR SIX PEOPLE
SLEEPING IN ONE BED.
YOU KNOW, SO, THERE WERE A
SHORTAGE OF BEDS IN THE
INNS.
I CAN'T IMAGINE THAT
YOU'RE DOING THIS WITHOUT
SOME TEMPTATION -- YOU
WOULD THINK SO, BUT MAYBE
NOT.
YOU ASKED ME, IS IT A SIN?
I DON'T THINK IT IS A SIN
TO SLEEP IN THE SAME BED
WITH SOMEBODY.
Terry: THIS IS SHARON
WHO SAYS, "DEAR PAT, IN
THE LAST 10 MONTHS I'VE
BEEN TREATED FOR WHAT WAS
ORIGINALLY WAS DEPRESSION.
IT TURNS OUT I'M VERY
SLIGHTLY ON THE BIPOLAR
SECTION BECAUSE OF
MEDICATION.
AFTER 11 MEDICATIONS, I
STILL HAVE NOT GET OUT OF
THIS.
I HAVE A TEAM OF PRAYER
WARRIORS, AND I'VE HAD
THERAPY, BUT STILL I
SOMETIMES FEEL LIKE GIVING
UP.
WHY HASN'T GOD ANSWERED MY
PRAYERS?
DOES HE REALLY WANT ME TO
BE LIKE THIS?
IT IS IN BEARABLE."
Pat: GOD DOESN'T WANT
ANYBODY TO BE MISERABLE.
WE HAD SOMEBODY EARLIER
TALKING ABOUT THE EATING
OF CERTAIN GOOD FOODS THAT
WOULD KEEP YOU FROM HAVING
ARTHRITIS, OR LEAST THE
PAIN OF ARTHRITIS.
I THINK DEPRESSION IS
REAL.
THERE IS NO QUESTION ABOUT
IT.
IT ISN'T SOMETHING IN THE
MIND.
BUT AT THE SAME TIME, YOU
MIGHT NEED SOME
PSYCHOTHERAPY.
BUT ALSO EXERCISE.
YOU CANNOT IMAGINE HOW
MUCH BETTER IT MAKES YOU
FEEL, IF YOU'RE
EXERCISING, GETTING FRESH
AIR AND PLENTY OF SLEEP.
IT IS THE STANDARD STUFF.
CUT OUT SWEETS, CUT OUT
CAFFEINATED AND CARBONATED
DRINKS.
EAT WHOLE FOODS,
VEGETABLES, LEAN MEAT AND
NOT A WHOLE LOT OF IT.
EAT CHICKEN AND THAT KIND
OF STUFF, FISH, AND FISH
OIL.
AND YOU'LL BE AMAZED HOW
IT WILL TRANSFORM YOUR
LIFE.
THAT'S WHAT I WOULD THINK,
BUT DEPRESSION IS REAL.
ASK GOD TO HELP YOU, AND
THEN FOLLOW HIS PLAN.
> WE LEAVE YOU WITH
TODAY'S POWER MINUTE FROM
PSALMS: "IN YOUR PRESENCE
THERE IS FULLNESS OF JOY.
AT YOUR RIGHT HAND ARE
PLEASURES FOREVER MORE."
FOR TERRY AND ALL OF US,
THIS IS PAT ROBERTSON.
WE'LL SEE YOU TOMORROW ON
"THE 700 CLUB."
BYE-BYE.