On CBN Newswatch, June 12: Trump says 'no collusion, no obstruction' with Russia; Melania Trump and Barron move to the White House, and more.
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> THIS LOOMING CLOUD
COULD SPELL
TROUBLE FOR THE AGENDA.
DID HE INTERFERE IN THE
INVESTIGATION.
PRESIDENT TRUMP SAYS HE
DID NOT
TRY TO INTERRUPT THE
LEGISLATION.
OVER THE WEEKEND TRUMP
BLASTED
JAMES COMEY ON TWITTER.
I BELIEVE IT WOULD BE MORE
THAN
ANYONE THOUGHT POSSIBLE.
VERY ILLEGAL
AND COWARDLY.
THE PRESIDENT SHOULD LAY OFF
THE
TWEETS.
KNOCK IT OFF.
SENATOR MIKE LEE SAYS HE
HASN'T
SEEN ANY EVIDENCE WHATSOEVER
DURING
THE ELECTION CAMPAIGN AND
RUSSIA.
AND HOW IT'S SLOWING DOWN
THE AGENDA.
TRUMP SAID TOO ABOUT THE
FOCUS.
WE WANT TO GET BACK TO
RUNNING OUR
CURRENT.
ROBERT MOHLER IS PUTTING
TOGETHER
A HEARING THAT IS MUCH
DEEPER.
JEFF SESSIONS WHO RECUSED
HIMSELF
FROM THE INVESTIGATION WHEN
HE
ACKNOWLEDGED HE MET WITH THE
RUSSIAN
AMBASSADOR WILL TESTIFY.
COMEY WHO JOINED THE
MEETING.
DESPITE THE DISTRACTIONS
FROM THE
RUSSIA CONTROVERSY, THE
SENATE DOES
HAVE A BRIGHT SPOT.
IT LOOKS LIKE THERE COULD
FINALLY BE
SOME MOVEMENT ON THE
HEALTHCARE
REFORM AND TO PASS AND
REMOVING
OBAMACARE.
BUT IT'S GOING TO TAKE TIME
AND IT'S
LOOMING RUSSIA INVESTIGATION
ISN'T
HELPING. THE QUESTION IS HOW
MUCH
WILL IT CONTINUE TO SLOWDOWN
THE
ENTIRE CONSERVATIVE AGENDA.
IN WASHINGTON, CBN NEWS.
FIRST LADY MILANIA TRUMP
AND SON
MOVED INTO THE WHITE HOUSE.
THEIR SON WILL ATTEND SCHOOL
IN THE
FALL.
SENATOR BERNIE SANDERS IS
CATCHING
QUESTIONS HE ASKED ABOUT THE
CONFIRMATION LAST WEEK.
SLAMMED ABOUT
AN OFFICE DIRECTOR POSITION.
HE ALSO
ASKED IF NON-CHRISTIANS
DESERVED TO
BE CONDEMNED.
POLITICIANS AND
ENTERTAINERS, EVEN
ATHLETES, STAR BENJAMIN
WATSON SAYS
THE QUESTIONS ARE
DANGEROUSLY CLOSE
TO A RELIGIOUS TEST.
> THE FREEDOM COALITION
WAS A
MASH UP OF THE VALUES WITH
THE THREE
DAY3-DAY CONVENTION.
THE VICE-PRESIDENT MIKE
PENCE
TOOK TO THE STATE AT THE
MAJORITY
CONFERENCE AND WRAPPED UP
WITH A
CAMPAIGN STYLE SPEECH.
IF IT'S GOOD DEBTS TO PAY
A DEBT.
I'M HERE TO PAY A DEBT OF
GRATITUDE
TO HELP ELECT A PRESIDENT
WHO IS
FIGHTING EVERYDAY TO RESTORE
FREEDOM
IN THIS COUNTRY AND TO MAKE
THIS
COUNTRY GREAT AND STRONG
ONCE AGAIN.
SPEAKING TO THE GROUP OF
MOSTLY
CONSERVATIVE VOTERS, THE VP
TROTTED
OUT A LIST OF THE TRUMP
CABINET
APPOINT EES THAT HE SAYS
SHOULD BE
PROUD.
HOW ABOUT AMBASSADOR
DALY, AND
MATTIS.
HOW ABOUT HOUSING AND URBAN
DEVELOPMENT BEN CARSON.
THE VICE-PRESIDENT
INSTEAD
FOCUSING ON THE THE
COMMITMENT TO
THE CAMPAIGNS PROMISE.
WE WILL DEFUND PLANNED
PARENTHOOD.
HOPING TO HEAR A CHANCE
FROM
VICE-PRESIDENT PENCE.
THIS IS THE PERFECT
OPPORTUNITY FOR
POLICY MAKERS TO GET UP AND
PERSONAL
WITH THE GROUP.
A KEY VISOR TO THE
PRESIDENT
SPOKE REGARDING THE AGENDA.
YOU HAVE McCONNELL
WORKING VERY
HARD TO GET THE SECOND PART
OF THE
REFORM PASSED.
IT MAYBE EVEN THIS MONTH.
IT'S TO EQUIP FAITH
VOTERS.
THEY TURNED OUT 2 MILLION
VOTES TO
TURNOUT THE FAITH VOTE IN
PUBLIC
SQUARE FROM DR. JAMES DODSON.
CELEBRATING HIS 40 YEARS OF
MINISTRIES AND 5 YEARS.
HE ENCOURAGED TO PASS THIS
FOR THE
ADMINISTRATION.
WE NEED TO DO THIS
BECAUSE THE
MORALS ARE EVEN MORE
UNDERSTOOD THAN
BEFORE.
HE MAKES THE NEXT CALL
FOR THE
ADMINISTRATION.
UP NEXT, WE ARE SITTING
DOWN WITH
AUTHOR TO HEAR ABOUT HIS
MISSION TO
MAKE GOD A WHOLE IN
HOLLYWOOD.
> AUTHOR SEAN BOWLS IS ON
A
MISSION TO MAKE GOD A HOME
IN
HOLLYWOOD. I SAT DOWN WITH
HIM OR
STUDIO 5 INTERVIEW.
IS THERE A JUSTIN AND
STEPHANIE?
YOU ARE HERE FOR REAL. THANK
YOU.
SEAN BOWLES BEGINS WITH
JUST A FEW
WORDS.
I HAVE SEEN JULY 15TH.
WHAT IS THAT? YOUR BIRTHDAY
AND
WHOSE BIRTHDAY? YOUR DOG?
YOU ARE
SO CUTE.
THERE IS A FAMILY CALLING
ON YOU.
HE GAVE ME YOUR NAME BECAUSE
HE WANTS
YOU TO FEEL WELL-KNOWN.
WHAT'S THE IMPORTANCE OF
PROPHECY
IN PEOPLE'S LIVES? WHY DO
YOU HAVE
THE DESIRE TO DO THAT?
WE HAVE THIS PRESENT GOD
WHO IS
EVERYWHERE AND HE THAT IS
RELATIONSHIP AND WANTS TO BE
PRESENT
HERE AND NOW. AND THE GOD OF
ALL
UNIVERSITY IS LOOKING AT ALL
PEOPLE
SAYING I VALUE YOU.
PEOPLE HAVE THIS BEFORE AND
AFTER
EXPERIENCE WHERE THEY EITHER
COMPLETELY DENY IT OR THEY
GO, I'M
GOING TO ALLOW MYSELF TO BE
CHANGED
BY THIS GREAT LOVE FROM GOD.
GOD
PURSUED ME WITH SOMETHING
PROPHETIC
AND I STARTED MY PASSION FOR
THIS.
YOU MINISTER TO PEOPLE IN
THE
STREET WHO UNFORTUNATELY FOR
THE REST
OF THE WORLD ARE INVISIBLE.
WHY DOES
THAT TOUCH YOU SO MUCH.
THERE IS SOMETHING ABOUT
LOVING
ALL PEOPLE. YOU CAN'T HEAR
GOD'S
HEART WITHOUT HAVING
COMPASSION. YOU
SEE WHAT HE'S LOOKING AT AND
HE'S
LOOKING AT EVERY ACTIVE
UNJUST.
YOU CAN'T HELP SEEING THIS
FROM US
WHEN THE RACIAL ISSUE IN
AMERICA HAS
BE SO GREAT LATELY.
I HAVE RELATIVES WHO SAY, I
DON'T
KNOW WHY PEOPLE FEEL SO
OFFENDED. THE
MINORITY GROUPS FEEL SO
OFFENDED
BECAUSE OF -- AND YOU THINK,
CIVIL
RIGHTS IS THE MOST PRECIOUS
AND THIS
IS SO IMPORTANT.
WHEN YOU HEAR THE VOICE, HE
BREATHES
HIS LIFE OVER ISSUES IN YOUR
HEART.
WHEN YOU GO TO THE RED LIGHT
DISTRICTS AND WAR ZONES AND
WE ARE
ACTIVE IN WAR ZONE MINISTRY
AND
PEOPLE GO TO ME AND GO, YOU
LIVE IN
HOLLYWOOD AND YOU GO TO A
WAR ZONE.
YEAH, BECAUSE YOU SEE A
LEVEL OF GOD
THAT IS THERE THAT YOU CAN'T
SEE
ANYWHERE ELSE. THE LEVEL OF
INJUSTICE
IS SO STRONG. I'M A JUNKIE
FOR THAT.
AND IN IMPOSSIBLE SITUATIONS
WHERE
YOU HEAR HIS VOICE.
YOU ARE REACHING OUT TO
THE
LOWEST OF THE LOW BUT ALSO
IN
HOLLYWOOD.
ENTERTAINERS, WEALTHY AND
TALENTED
PEOPLE AND ESPECIALLY FOR
THE REST OF
THE WORLD, ESPECIALLY THE
COMMUNITY
WHO MOCK AND FEEL GOD LESS.
HOW TRUE
ARE THESE PEOPLE THAT FEEL
GOD LESS?
I THINK IT'S NOT THE
SAME.
MAINLAND WOULD JUST JUDGE
AND SAY, IF
YOUR MORALITY DOESN'T FIT
HERE.
MOST CHURCHES WOULD TALK
ABOUT WHAT
PAUL ELDER TALKED ABOUT.
A HIGH ACHIEVING MORALITY IS
THAT YOU
HAVE TO CHIEF IT.
A LOT IS INFLUENCED BY THE
TALENT
THEY ARE GIFTING WE EXPECT
TO HAVE
THE MORAL INFLUENCE AS WELL.
THEY MAY
NOT HAVE THE MORAL COMPASS
IN THEIR
LIFE AND NOW YOU ARE LEADING
IN
SOCIETY AND YOU SHOULD BE
OKAY IN
THIS AREA AND WE JUDGE THEM
WHETHER
OR NOT YOU CAME FROM A
CHRISTIAN
BACKGROUND.
I FEEL FOR ME, THERE IS A
SURVEY WITH
THIS FILM AND SAID HOW MANY
WERE
WORKING ON MAJOR STUDIOS ARE
THERE
BECAUSE GOD AS CHRISTIANS
SENT YOU
THERE AND 18,000 PEOPLE
RESPONDED
THAT GOD SENT US HERE.
18,000 PEOPLE.
I SAID, WOW, WHAT A NUMBER.
WE ARE
INVOLVED WITH SO MANY
CHURCHES HERE
LOCALLY WITH WRITERS AND
SINGERS AND
BACK UP PERSONS.
ALL THE MANAGERS AND AGENTS
ARE SO
INVOLVED WITH THEIR FAITH
THAT ARE SO
PROFOUND.
AND IF 1 PERSON CLAIMS TO BE
CHRISTIAN AND HAS SEVEN
GIRLFRIENDS
AT THE SAME TIME, WE JUDGE
ALL OF
HOLLYWOOD BECAUSE OF THAT.
INSTEAD OF CELEBRATING GOD,
WE LOOK
AT PEOPLE.
AND THAT'S NOT TRUE.
WE LOOK AT ANY ENTERTAINMENT
CIRCLE.
IT'S AN EVERYDAY OCCURRENCE
HERE.
SEAN SHOWS ME AROUND HIS
NEW HOME
FROM STUDIO CITY.
MARILYN MONROE IS ALSO SAID
TO HAVE
SPENT TIME ON THE PROPERTY.
SEAN TELLS ME HER PHOTO USED
ON A
POSTAGE STAMP WAS LIKELY
TAKEN HERE.
HE SAYS IT'S HOLLYWOOD TO
HEAVEN.
YOU KNOW YOU FEEL
HOLLYWOOD AND
HOW DID YOU START THAT
MINISTRY.
WE'VE BEEN HERE FOR 9
YEARS. I WAS
A SENIOR PASTOR.
I HEARD WHEN I FIRST CAME
HERE, SEAN,
I'M HOMELESS IN HOLLYWOOD. I
DID
FOSTER CARE AT TIMES.
I FEEL LIKE A FOSTER CARE
AND THEY
WERE PICTURE -- PURSUING
THEIR
DREAMS.
THERE WERE LOVING PEOPLE
AROUND ME
BUT I DIDN'T KNOW HOW DO GO
ABOUT
THAT.
THIS IS A FAITH CHURCH.
MOST PEOPLE FIND THEIR
EMPOWERMENT.
THEY GO INTO THAT BEFORE
THEY COME
INTO THEIR FULLNESS.
THEY HAVE A GREAT SENSE OF
SELF
CONNECTION AND GOD
CONNECTION SO THEY
DON'T MAKE THE SAME
MISTAKES. WE HAVE
A LOT OF OLDER SEASONED
PEOPLE TO
HELP POUR INTO THAT.
IT'S A BEAUTIFUL PROCESS TO
WATCH.
Efrem: AND JOHN'S NEW
BOOK, "GOD'S
SECRET" IS AVAILABLE NOW.
Efrem: IT IS THE 500TH
Efrem: IT IS THE 500TH
ANNIVERSARY
THAT CHANGED THE WORLD.
THE WORLD IS COMING TO --
WHERE
500 PROFESSORS OF THEOLOGY
SENT
THESIS TO THE WORLD.
LUTHERAN WERE FAIRLY THIS
TIDY.
THEY WERE MUDDY AND RUDE.
THIS IS MORE LIKE THE
LUTHER'S TIME.
THE ROMAN EMPIRE LIKE THE
EUROPE
UNION WAS BEGINNING TO
DISINTEGRATE.
THE ARMIES OF ISLAM.
EVEN THOUGH HE WAS THE
DOCTOR OF THIS
NEW TECHNOLOGY, LUTHER WOULD
TRY TO
DESTROYED THIS NEW
TECHNOLOGY FROM
2017.
A ROBOT JUST IN STALLED. IT
LOOKS IN
MANY WAYS TAKEN AWAY FROM
GOD AND
CHRISTIANITY.
AND HOW WOULD LUTHER FEEL
ABOUT
GERMANY. WE ASKED AND HE
SAID, HE
WOULD TURNOVER IN HIS GRAVE.
ONE OF THE WORLD'S LEADING
AUTHORITY
ON LUTHER AND THE
REAFFIRMATION, SAYS
THE NUMBER ONE REASON LUTHER
WOULD BE
SURPRISED BY THE CELEBRATION
IS THAT
HE DIDN'T EXPECT THERE TO BE
A WORLD
IN 2017.
LUTHER EXPECTED THE WORLD
TO END
IN HIS LIFETIME OR SOON
THEREAFTER.
IF LUTHER COULD TIME
TRAVEL AND
VISIT US, HE WOULD BE
SHOCKED AT WHAT
HAS BECOME OF THE CHRISTIAN
WORLD.
BACK THEN, SO FEW
EUROPEANS NOW
ATTEND CHURCH.
DESPITE THE NICE
SCULPTURES,
LUTHER WAS NOT GENTILE.
HE LIKED TO ARGUE AND NOT
LIKED TO BE
DISAGREED WITH. HE'S THE
PRODUCT OF
HIS TIME.
LUTHER'S TIMES WERE LOUD AND
RUDE.
ESSENTIALLY GERMANY IN
THAT TIME
WERE NOT POLITE.
THEY WERE NOT QUIET.
THEY WERE LOUD AND DRANK
BEER AND ATE
A LOT OF MEET -- MEAT AND
THEY WERE
RUDE.
ONE QUEEN ABOUT LUTHER
WAS WHETHER
HE WAS AN ANTI-SEMIITE.
AND HE WROTE EVEN ABOUT THE
NAZIS.
LUTHER CALLED ON ALL
SYNAGOGUES TO
BE BURNED AND JEWS TO BE
DRIVEN OUT
OF GERMANY. HE DIDN'T CALL
FOR
HOLOCAUST OR MASSIVE
EXTERMINATION
ABOUT JEWS, BUT HAD A LOT TO
SAY
ABOUT JEWS AND THE CHARACTER.
THE QUESTION ABOUT LUTHER
AND
ANTI-SEMIITE IS COMPLICATED.
YOU HAVE TO SAY NO, BUT
YOU HAVE
TO SAY HE WAS AN ANTI-JUDIST.
IT WAS EARLY AND SEMITISM
WHICH IS
PERFECT.
HIS ATTITUDE TOWARDS JEWS
WAS ON
RELIGIOUS AND NOT BY
ETHNICITY.
HE WAS ABOUT THE WAY THAT
GOD
CHANGED AND HOW PEOPLE MADE
A LIVING
BY DOING AWAY WITH PURGATORY.
HE SPENT SOMETIMES A LOT
OF MONEY
ON THE DEAD AND TO GET THEIR
RELATIVES RELEASED FROM
PURGATORY.
LUTHER HAS A LOT TO DO
WITH THIS.
LUTHER AND MANY OTHERS
BELONGED TO
THE CHURCH.
THEN THERE WERE VARIOUS
CHURCHES
COMPETING WITH EACH OTHER.
THERE WERE MANY REFORMS
AFTER
LUTHER.
SETTING MANY THINGS IN
MOTION.
THE REAFFIRMATION STARTED
BY THE
DR. LUTHER.
LUTHER NEVER WOULD HAVE
WANTED TO
ENLIGHTENMENT.
HE NEVER WOULD HAVE WANTED
THE
SECULARIZATION. HE WOULD
HAVE HAD
MANY THINGS TO CRITICIZE
ABOUT HIS
CHURCH AND ABOUT EUROPE AND
ABOUT THE
WESTERN WORLD ITSELF.
PERHAPS THESE PEOPLE WILL
NOT
RETURN TO THE 500TH
ANNIVERSARY TO
SEE THE WORK. IT IS VERY
LIKELY HE
WOULD HAVE SPOILED THE PARTY.
CBN NEWS IN GERMANY.
TIME NOW FOR YOUR MONDAY
TIME NOW FOR YOUR MONDAY
MOTIVATION AS WE BEGIN A NEW
WEEK,
CONSIDER THIS THOUGHT. WHEN
PAUSING
TO PRAY AT ANY TIME OF THE
DAY, THE
PRAYER ISN'T COMPLETE UNTIL
YOU MADE
TIME TO SPEAK TO GOD AND
HEAR FROM
GOD.
IT'S NO ACCIDENT THE LETTERS
YOU USE
TO SPELL SILENT ARE THE SAME
LETTERS
USED TO SPELL LISTEN. MAKE
SURE YOU
ARE MAKING ROOM TO LISTEN TO
GOD AS
WELL AS SPEAK TO HIM IN YOUR
TIME OF
PRAYER.
WITH THAT WORD, MAKE THIS A
MARVELOUS
MONDAY.
THANKS FOR WATCHING.
WE'LL SEE YOU NEXT TIME.