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The 700 Club - September 4, 2017

A young man faces cancer for a second time. The diagnosis is frightening. Witness the unlikely cure. Read Transcript


> TODAY, A YOUNG MAN

FACES CANCER.

THIS IS NOT GOING TO BE

GOOD.

FOR A SECOND TIME.

EVERYWHERE AND GROWING.

THE DIAGNOSIS.

HE WILL DIE IMMEDIATELY.

I'M GOING FOR IT EVEN

THOUGH IT

KILLS ME.

PLUS, THE BAND

"OUTSPOKEN".

THAT WAS THE END ALL BE

ALL.

THAT'S ON TODAY'S "700

CLUB".

Gordon: WELCOME TO THE

"700 CLUB".

FOR TODAY'S TOP STORIES

LET'S GOT TO

THE CBN NEWSROOM.

Efrem: GORDON, THE

SITUATION ON THE

PENINSULA CONTINUES TO BE

DANGEROUS.

NORTH KOREA THREATENING TO

LAUNCH A

MISSILE.

NOW SOUTH KOREA.

SOUTH KOREA THREATENING

TO TEST

ITS MISSILES.

NOW NORTH KOREA THREATENING

TO LAUNCH

A MISSILE. THE DETONATION

WAS THE

STRONGEST FROM THE NORTH

WHICH

CLAIMED TO BE THE TEST FROM

THE

HYDROGEN BOMB AND OFF ITS

EASTERN

COAST.

DEFENSE SECRETARY JAMES

MATTIS

REPEATED EARLIER WARNINGS

THAT THE

U.S. IS PREPARED TO USE

OVERWHELMING

FORCE AGAINST THE NORTH.

ANY THREAT TO THE UNITED

STATES OR

ITS TERRITORIES INCLUDING

GUAM WILL

RESPOND WITH SOMETHING THAT

IS

EFFECTIVE AND OVERWHELMING.

SAYING NORTH KOREA MUST

BE

STOPPED.

THIS STEP, IF IT IS RIGHT

THAT

THEY HAVE NOW DEVELOPED A

HYDROGEN

BOMB IS A SERIOUS ESCALATION

IN THEIR

ABILITY TO COMMITTEE MASS

ACTS OF

MURDER.

IT'S GOING TO CALL FOR

FURTHER

SERIOUS STEPS TO PREVENT

NORTH KOREA

FROM USING THOSE WEAPONS.

SANCTIONS AND OTHER

MEASURES HAVE

BEEN TRIED FOR DECADES BUT

HAVEN'T

STOPPED THE NORTH.

PRESIDENT TRUMP TWEETING

SOUTH KOREA

IS FINDING AS MAKING PIECE

WITH NORTH

KOREA WILL NOT WORK.

THEY ONLY UNDERSTAND ONE

THING. AND

SAYING DESPITE ITS ACTIONS,

THE NORTH

DOES NOT WANT WAR.

I DON'T THINK NORTH KOREA

IS

ACTUALLY READY TO DEPLOY ITS

WEAPONS

YET AND WITH ANY CONFLICT

WOULD

RESULT WITH SWIFT

DISTRACTION AND

THEY SAID IT WOULD BE VERY

COSTLY FOR

THEM AS WELL.

SO IT'S LIKELY THAT'S HOW IT

WILL

REMAIN IN THIS STATUS QUO.

TRUMP SAID ON TWITTER

SUNDAY, THE

UNITED STATES IS CONSIDERING

IN

ADDITION TO OTHER OPTIONS

STOPPING

ALL TRADE WITH ANY COUNTRY

DOING

BUSINESS WITH NORTH KOREA.

WE ARE GOING TO WORK WITH

OUR

ALLIES, WE'LL WORK WITH

CHINA, BUT

PEOPLE NEED TO CUTOFF NORTH

KOREA

ECONOMICALLY.

THIS IS UNACCEPTABLE

BEHAVIOR.

CHINA SAYS THE THREAT TO

CUTOFF

TRADE THAT DEAL WITH

COUNTRIES LIKE

NORTH KOREA IS UNACCEPTABLE

AND

UNCLEAR.

THEY PLAN TO MEET WITH NORTH

KOREA

AFTER URGING WITH STRATEGIES

AND WHAT

TO DO NEXT.

HERE AT HOME, ACROSS THE

COUNTRY,

THE PRESIDENT PRAYED FOR THE

VICTIMS

OF HURRICANE HARVEY.

THE PRESIDENT DECLARING

SUNDAY A

NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER.

SAYING THIS IS NOT ONLY THE

TIME TO

SEEK GOD'S HELP, BUT TO GIVE

THANKS

FOR HIS MERCIES.

THIS IS A TIME OF PRAYER

FOR THOSE

IN NEED. A TIME FOR PRAYER

FOR THOSE

WHO HAVE BEEN LOST.

IT'S ALSO A PRAYER OF

THANKSGIVING TO

GOD ALMIGHTY FOR UNITING US

AS A

NATION AND HELPING US TO

RESPOND

TOGETHER.

HOUSTON PASTOR, JAMES

SHEPHERD

SAID MORE THAN 1200 PEOPLE

FROM HIS

CHURCH HELPED THOSE CLEAN

OUT THEIR

DAMAGED HOMES.

LIKE ONE WHOSE HOME WAS

FLOODED WITH

TWO FEED OF WATER AND

SENDING GOD'S

GRACE AND LOVE DURING THIS

DIFFICULT

TIME.

GOING TO THE HOME WAS THE

HARDEST

BECAUSE OF THE MEMORIES, BUT

THERE

ARE PEOPLE THAT SHOWED UP.

THEY MADE IT BETTER.

THEY HELPED US THROUGH IT

AND

HONESTLY I DIDN'T HAVE TO

LIFT A

FILLING TO THAT HOUSE TO DO

ANYTHING.

WHEN I GOT THERE, I SAW

THE

GENEROSITY AND GRACE OF

GOD'S PEOPLE.

IT WAS REALLY AN AMAZING

THING.

WE ALSO HEAR THE CHURCHES

ARE

PROVIDING SHELTER AND FOOD

FOR THE

VICTIMS.

CBN'S "OPERATION BLESSING"

DISASTER

RELIEF TEAM HAVE BEEN IN

TEXAS

HELPING PEOPLE TO CLEAN UP

FROM THE

DEVASTATION OF HURRICANE

HARVEY. TO

GIVE TO "OPERATION BLESSING"

DISASTER

RELIEF FUND, CALL TOLL-FREE

PHONE

NUMBER: 1-800-700-7000 AND

ALSO GO TO

CBN.COM, AND TO NATIONAL

RELIEF FUND,

VIRGINIA BEACH, VIRGINIA.

PRESIDENT TRUMP ISSUED A

DECLARATION OF PRAYER ASKING

THE

FATHER FOR PRAYER FOR THE

NATION.

FATHER, YOU SAY THAT

THOSE THAT

WILL HUMBLE IN YOUR NAME,

THAT YOU

WILL HELP THOSE HEAL IN YOUR

LAND.

WE THANK YOU FOR OUR

VICE-PRESIDENT

AND WE THANK YOU FOR CALLING

THIS

NATIONAL DAY OF PRAYER THIS

WEEKEND.

YOU CAN WATCH THE FULL

PRAYER AT

CBN.COM. THOSE ARE THE TOP

STORIES

FOR CBN NEWS.

GORDON AND TERRY WILL BE

RIGHT BACK

WITH MORE OF THE "700 CLUB".

WITH MORE OF THE "700 CLUB".

Gordon: CHARLIE MACKESY IS

AN

ARTIST WHO WAS ONCE AN

ATHEIST.

HE'S ALSO ONE OF THE MOST

UNORTHODOX.

CHARLIE MACKESY HAS BEEN

DESCRIBED

AS A WORLD CLASS ARTIST

SELLING TO

WHOOPIE GOLDBERG AND STING.

WHEN DID YOU DISCOVER

THAT YOU HAD

ARTISTIC ABILITY?

I THINK IT'S AT DRAWING

SCHOOL BUT

I NEEDED A REASON TO DRAW.

HE FOUND THAT IN A LONDON

PARK.

AN ATHEIST AT THE TIME HE

FELT THERE

MUST BE SOMETHING MORE TO

THIS THAN

MEETS THE EYE.

JESUS CHRIST LED ME TO

FINDING

PEOPLE BECAUSE HE SHOWED ME

TO LOOK

AT HOW BEAUTIFUL THAT PERSON

IS AT

THE BENCH. I NEVER NOTICED

THAT

BEFORE.

IN THE BOOK IS CALLED

"THE RETURN

OF THE PRODIGAL SON".

CAPTURING THAT EMOTION. IT'S

NEAR ONE

OF THE MOST INFLUENTIAL

CHURCHES IN

THE CHURCH OF ENGLAND.

MACKESY IS A POPULAR

SPEAKER HERE

PARTICULARLY WITH

UNBELIEVERS.

CHARLIE APPEALS TO PEOPLE

OUTSIDE

OF THE CHURCH BECAUSE HE'S

NOT WHAT

THE PERSON EXPECTS.

HE CAN BE A BIT

UNORTHODOX LIKE

THE DAY HE DESCRIBES HEARING

THE

GOSPEL SONG FOR THE FIRST

TIME INSIDE

A PORTABLE TOILET THAT HE

STOOD ON

THE SEAT TO PREVENT HIM FROM

THE

OVERFLOW. THIS SONG MOVED

HIM TO

TEARS.

I MEAN VERY HUMBLE, VERY

UNPRETENTIOUS TELLING

STORIES OF

HIMSELF.

MY LEFT FOOT SLIPPED AND

I WENT UP

TO HERE.

WHILE MACKESY'S STORIES

MAY NOT BE

FOR THE FAINT OF HEART, HE

ALSO

DESCRIBES JESUS AND HIS

DISCIPLES

COULD BE OBJECTIONABLE.

I REALIZED THEY WERE

UNRELIGIOUS

PEOPLE, PEOPLE THAT DIDN'T

REALLY

HAVE A RELIGIOUS ETIQUETTE.

TO BE NICE, TO NOT USE

THE F WORD.

IF YOU WANT TO BELONG, BE A

CERTAIN

WAY.

AND HE SAYS YOU ARE LOVED.

YOU ARE LOVED AS YOU ARE

COVERED IN

WHATEVER IT IS INSIDE OR

OUT.

I THINK HE'S THE FINEST

EVANGELIST

IN THE UK AT THE MOMENT. I

WOULD

RATHER HEAR FROM CHARLIE

THAN ANYONE

ELSE IN THE UK.

HE WASN'T JOKING. THAT IS

COMPLETELY RIDICULOUS.

THIS COMES AS A SHOCK TO

MACKESY

WHICH IS UNDERSTANDABLE

GIVEN HIS

LIFE STORY.

WE HAVE KIND OF RELIGIOUS

THINGS

AND SCHOOL AND ABOUT GOD

THAT I

DIDN'T LIKE.

I DIDN'T LIKE HIM.

HOW WOULD YOU HAVE

DESCRIBED OR

DEFINED A CHRISTIAN?

SOMEONE WHO PRETENDS TO

BE GOOD

AND JUDGES YOU AND BELIEVES

IN AN

INVISIBLE FRIEND THAT THEY

CREATE.

AFTER THIS STRANGE YET

PROFOUND

ENCOUNTER WITH "OH HAPPY

DAY",

MACKESY EMERGED INTO MUSIC

AND GOSPEL

AND JAZZ.

THEY ARE SO FULL OF LIFE.

LOOK AT

THESE PEOPLE. A LOT AT WHAT

IT DOES

TO THEM.

MACKESY SEE'S THIS AS A

MESSAGE

FROM GOD. LIKE THIS PERSON

WHO

STRUGGLED WITH BIPOLAR

DISORDER.

IT'S WHAT GOD IS LIKE.

MACKESY'S ART IS ALSO A

RECORD OF

GOD'S PRESENCE IN HIS OWN

LIFE.

I REALLY WANTED TO PLAY

THE

PIANO.

I WAS REALLY -- IT WAS

HEARING GOD'S

VOICE, I LOVE YOU.

I WILL HELP YOU WITH THIS.

YOU ARE NOT ALONE.

AND THIS PAINTING SIMPLY

TITLED

"KNOWN".

IT WAS ONE BREAK AND IT

LASTED 11

SECONDS.

YOU KNOW THAT GOD IS LOVE.

YOU ARE FULLY KNOWN.

DARKNESS. YOU DON'T HAVE TO

PRETEND

TO BE ANYTHING.

JOHN JESSUP, CBN NEWS,

LONDON.

Gordon: A WONDERFUL

MESSAGE.

YOU DON'T HAVE TO PRETEND TO

BE

ANYTHING. JUST BE YOURSELF

AND

BELOVED.

WHAT A WONDERFUL TESTIMONY,

WHAT A

WONDERFUL STORY.

ANDRE CROUCH WROTE THAT

SONG, "OH

HAPPY DAY".

HE WROTE THAT DECADES AGO

AND HERE IT

CONTINUES TO BE FAMILIES.

WHAT A WONDERFUL STORY.

WELL, A YOUNG MAN WHO WAS

CANCER FREE

SEE'S THE DISEASE RETURN

WITH A

VENGEANCE.

IT WAS EVERYWHERE IN MY

LUNGS, MY

BACK, EVERYWHERE IT WAS

GROWING.

SEE HOW THIS DOCTOR

DESCRIBES THIS

AS MIRACULOUS.

AS MIRACULOUS.

Terry: JORDAN LAWHEAD WAS

JUST A

TEENAGER WHEN HE BEAT

MELANOMA. HE IS

ONLY 23 WHEN IT RETURNED

FULL

THROTTLE AND GIVEN 3- 6

MONTHS TO

LIVE AND HEARS HE WOULD ONLY

LIVE A

FEW DAYS.

YOU HEAR FROM THE DOCTOR

AND YOU

CAN TELL BY THE LOOK ON HIS

FACE IT

IS NOT GOING TO BE GOOD.

IT HAD BEEN 6 YEARS SINCE

JORDAN

LAWHEAD HAD SURGERY TO

REMOVE THE

MELANOMA ON HIS NECK.

THIS TIME IT HAS RETURNED

AND SPREAD

TO HIS BRAIN AND BEYOND.

IT WAS IN MY HEAD, MY

BACK, MY

LUNGS, EVERYWHERE AND

GROWING.

EVEN WITH TREATMENT,

DOCTORS AT

VANDERBILT UNIVERSITY

MEDICAL CENTER,

THE DOCTORS GAVE HIM MONTHS

TO LIVE.

EVEN THEN YOUR HEART IS

RACING,

YOUR MIND IS RACING, YOU

FEEL BROKEN,

COMPLETELY BROKEN AND

DEVASTATED AND

JUST REACHING FOR A WHOEVER

YOU CAN

AND WHOEVER YOU ARE REACHING

FOR IS

BROKEN TOO.

WHY HIM, LORD? WHY NOT

ME? I

WOULD RATHER TAKE HIS PLACE

AND DEAL

WITH ALL THE SUFFERING AND

THE PAIN

AND AGONY AND ALL OF THAT

RATHER THAN

HAVE HIM GO THROUGH IT.

DOCTORS IMMEDIATELY

STARTED THE

RADIATION TO SHRINK THE

TUMOR IN

JORDAN'S BRAIN AND WENT INTO

EMERGENCY SURGERY TO REMOVE

HIS BOWEL

AND APPENDIX AND THEN

DOCTORS

DISCOVERED A TUMOR IN HIS

NECK.

THEY HAD TO PUT IN A

WINDPIPE OR

HE WOULDN'T BE ABLE TO

BREATHE.

THEY INTRODUCED A

MEDICATION THAT

DOCTORS FELT WAS A BLACK BOX

DRUG.

WE HAD PROBABLY 2 2 DAYS

LEFT TO

DO IT OR NOT TO DO IT AT

ALL.

IT WAS IN THAT MOMENT I

HAD TO

DECIDE TO BELIEVE THAT GOD

HAS MADE

US AS INDIVIDUALS AND NOT

STATISTICS.

JORDAN AND HIS PARENTS

HAD BEEN

PRAYING FOR A RECOVERY AND

WORD

SPREAD.

JORDAN HEARD FROM PEOPLE ALL

OVER THE

WORLD.

I HAD SO MANY PEOPLE

PRAYING FOR

ME.

I WAS VERY FORTUNATE TO HEAR

FROM

THEM. I HAD OLD PEOPLE

PRAYING FOR

ME, KIDS PRAYING FOR ME, I

HAD

STRANGERS, PEOPLE TELLING

ME, PRAYING

FOR ME ASKING GOD TO HEAL

ME.

I PRAYED FOR HOURS AND

ASKED LORD

TO HAVE MERCY.

IT WAS EVERYTHING WE HAD,

EVERY OUNCE

OF OUR FAITH WAS ASKING FOR

THIS BOY

TO BE RESCUED.

HE WAS OUT OF DANGER.

IT WAS SURPRISING TO ME.

IT WAS

SURPRISING TO MY FAMILY AND

IT WAS

SURPRISING TO THE DOCTORS.

WHEN EVERYBODY IS SURPRISED

AND

FEELING POSITIVE AND EXCITED

SLIGHTLY

HOLDING THEIR BREATH, WE

WERE ALL,

LET'S KEEP GOING, LET'S KEEP

FIGHTING.

GIVE ME ANOTHER DOSE OF THAT

HORRIBLE

STUFF BECAUSE IT'S WORKING

AND I'M

GOING FOR IT EVEN IF IT

KILLS ME.

OVER THE NEXT 3 MONTHS,

HE

CONTINUES MORE ROUNDS OF

THIS.

THEN HE HEARD A VERY

INTERESTING

KNOCK AT THE DOOR.

THEY SAID, JORDAN HAS HAD

A

COMPLETE RESPONSE.

THAT HEARTBREAK WE TALKED

ABOUT,

THE PAIN, THE PHYSICAL PAIN,

WAS

REDEEMED.

IT WAS A CONFIRMED COMPLETE

RESPONSE

TO THE DRUG, TO THE POWER OF

GOD

INTERVENING BY ALL THE

PEOPLE

PRAYING.

IT'S BEEN 8 YEARS SINCE

JORDAN WAS

GIVEN 6 MONTHS TO LIVE WITH

A 2%

RECOVERY IN THIS CASE,

JORDAN BEAT

THE ODDS.

YOU HAVE A 30-YEAR-OLD

MAN WITH NO

CANCER IN HIS BRAIN OR HIS

BODY.

TODAY JORDAN IS A

SONGWRITER AND

MUSICIAN AND HAS A WEBSITE

AND MOST

OF ALL HE'S GRATEFUL TO HIS

GOD OF

MERCY.

I'M EMPOWERED TO SEE HIM

AS HE IS

AND AS I AM AND THAT I NEED

TO BE

JOYFULLY DEPENDENT ON HIS

MERCY AT

ALL TIMES.

I AM NOT IN CONTROL.

HE IS. THAT WHEN I PUT MY

TRUST IN

HIS WITH EVERY PART OF MY

LIFE

WHETHER IT'S MY HEALTH, MY

JOY AND

CAREER AND PLANS AND MONEY

AND ALL OF

THAT, THAT I CAN BE JOYFULLY

DEPENDENT ON HIM BECAUSE HE

IS

MERCIFUL AND I HAVE THE

SCARS TO

PROVE IT.

Terry: THAT STORY CLEARLY

OUTLINES

THAT IT IS NOT AN EASY THING

TO BE

RECOGNIZED THAT YOU ARE

TOTALLY

DEPENDENT ON HIM, BUT THAT

SCENARIO

BROUGHT HIM TO A PLACE WHERE

HE COULD

DO THAT JOYFULLY TRUSTING IN

THE

GRACE AND THE LOVE OF GOD

FOR ALL

THINGS.

WE WANT TO PRAY FOR YOU NOW.

WE

UNDERSTAND THAT YOU ARE

GOING THROUGH

SOME DIFFICULT CIRCUMSTANCES.

YOU HAVE ONE GORDON.

Gordon: I HAVE ONE FROM

BOB.

RECENTLY TERRY GAVE A WORD

OF

KNOWLEDGE ABOUT SOMEONE WHO

HAS

VERTIGO, AN INNER EAR

PROBLEM.

HE SAYS I HAVE THIS DISEASE

OF

VERTIGO AND NO KNOWN CURE.

I HAVE TAKEN A FEW WEEKS OFF

WORK AND

THANKS TO TERRY'S PRAYER, IT

IS

RESOLVED.

Terry: GLORY BE TO GOD.

THIS IS SOMEONE WHO HEARD

YOUR WORD

OF KNOWLEDGE.

SHE SAID I HAD PAIN IN MY

BACK AND

WHEN I HEARD GORDON'S

PRAYER, I THANK

GOD, I NEVER FEEL THE PAIN

ANYMORE.

Gordon: LET'S REJOICE

BEFORE HIM

AND SAY, THIS IS THE DAY THE

LORD HAS

MADE.

IF YOU ARE IN PAIN, DON'T

REJOICE

OVER THE SICKNESS OR PAIN,

GOD

DOESN'T ASK YOU TO DO THAT.

REJOICE OVER WHAT HE'S ABOUT

TO DO.

REJOICE THAT HE STANDS BY

HIS WORD TO

PERFORM IT.

REJOICE THAT HE'S GIVEN YOU

LIFE AND

BREATH AND HE'S GIVEN YOU

UNBELIEVABLE GIFTS FROM

HEAVEN.

REJOICE IN THAT AND JUST

WATCH HIM

WORK AND WATCH THAT HE WANTS

TO KNOW

YOU INTIMATELY, AND HE

HASN'T CREATED

THINGS THAT HE'LL ABANDON

YOU.

THAT'S NOT GOD.

GOD WANTS TO BE WITH YOU AND

BE YOUR

ALL IN ALL. WE ARE GOING TO

CLAIM A

WONDERFUL VERSE. WHEN TWO OR

MORE

AGREE TOUCHING ANYTHING, IT

SHALL BE

DONE FOR THEM BY MY FATHER

IN HEAVEN.

THESE ARE THE WORDS OF JESUS.

YOU CAN TRUST HIM.

NOW, WHY DOES GOD DO THIS?

SO THAT

THE SON WOULD BE GLORIFIED.

ISN'T THAT WONDERFUL? IT'S

NOT BASED

ON WHAT WE DO OR HOW MUCH

YOU PRAY OR

FAST OR WHAT YOU BARGAIN

WITH GOD.

NO, IT'S JUST SO JESUS WILL

BE

GLORIFIED. LET'S REJOICE IN

THAT,

LET'S PRAY, LET'S BELIEVE

AND LET GOD

DO WHAT GOD HAS PROMISED TO

DO.

LET'S PRAY.

LORD, WE COME TOGETHER IN

AGREEMENT

RIGHT NOW AND WE AGREE

TOUCHING,

THESE ILLNESSES, THIS PAIN,

THE

SICKNESSES, AND BY TOUCHING

THE AREA

OF THE BODY THAT NEEDS

HEALING, WE

JOIN WITH THEM NOW.

WE SAY OUT LOUDLY, BE HEALED

NOW AND

BE EVERY BIT WHOLE IN THE

NAME OF

JESUS, RECEIVE YOUR MIRACLE

NOW FOR

WE ASK IT IN IN IN JESUS'

NAME,

AMEN.

THERE IS SOMEONE NAMED ANDY.

YOU HAVE A TUMOR IN THE

UPPER RIGHT

HAND PORTION OF YOUR BRAIN

AND ITS

SWELLING AND YOU'VE GOT

SEVERE PAIN.

RIGHT NOW GOD IS TOUCHING

THAT AND

JUST FELT SOMETHING LIKE OIL

JUST

TINGELING OIL FLOWING

OVER-THE-TOP OF

YOUR HEAD TO YOUR BODY.

YOUR TUMOR IS SHRINKING NOW

IN THE

IN THE NAME OF JESUS AND

JUST REJOICE

IN WHAT GOD HAS DONE FOR

YOU.

Terry: THERE IS SOMEONE

NAMED ANGIE

BUT NOT JUST ANGIE, BUT FOR

MANY OF

YOU, THERE IS A DARK CLOUD

AND YOU

CAN'T COME TO A FAITH IN

TRUSTING.

GOD IS RESTORING YOUR

SALVATION. LIFT

YOURS HANDS.

IT'S GOT IN IN THE NAME OF

JESUS.

Gordon: THERE IS SOMEONE

WITH A

PROBLEM ON YOUR EAR.

I DON'T KNOW IF IT'S SWOLLEN

BUT IT'S

WRAPPED AROUND YOUR EAR.

GOD IS HEALING THAT NOW.

JUST OPEN IT

NOW AND REALIZE IT'S ALL

BEEN TAKEN

CARE OF.

YOUR EAR IS NOW OPEN AND YOU

CAN HEAR

OUT OF IT IN IN JESUS'

NAME, AMEN..

THERE IS SOMEONE LOSING

CALCIUM AND

THE VERTEBRAE AND SPINE.

GOD IS ABLE TO RESTORE.

HE'S ABLE TO RESTORE.

HE'S RESTORING BONE TO YOU

RIGHT NOW.

HE'S RESTORING CARTILAGE TO

YOU.

HE'S RESTORING ALL THE

THINGS THAT

YOU NEED TO BE PAIN FREE IN

IN JESUS'

NAME, AMEN. NOW, DO WHAT YOU

COULDN'T

DO BEFORE. IF YOU COULDN'T

ROTATE

THAT SPINE BEFORE, DO IT NOW

AND SEE

WHAT GOD HAS DONE FOR YOU.

HE IS

RELEASING IT NOW.

SOMEONE ELSE WITH A RIGHT

SHOULDER

DEEP IN THE SOCKET UNABLE TO

MOVE

THAT SHOULDER NOW.

GO AHEAD AND RELEASE IT AND

THE PAIN

IS GONE RIGHT NOW IN IN

JESUS' NAME,

AMEN.

Terry: THERE IS SOMEONE

WITH A

SPINAL GROWTH. THAT IS

WITHERING AND

DYING RIGHT NOW AND LIKE

GORDON SAID,

DO WHAT YOU COULDN'T DO

BEFORE AND

YOU WILL BE AMAZED, IN

JESUS' NAME.

Gordon: THANK YOU FOR ALL

YOU ARE

AND WE RECEIVE IT NOW.

IN JESUS' NAME, AMEN. AMEN.

IF YOU HAVE BEEN HEALED, WE

WANT TO

HEAR YOUR REPORT AND SHARE

YOUR

STORY. GIVE US A CALL.

TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER:

1-800-700-7000.

IF YOU NEED PRAYER, WE ARE

HERE FOR

YOU. WE BELIEVE IN

PREVAILING PRAYER

AND PRAYER FOR SOMEONE WHO

DOESN'T

GIVE UP.

IF YOU WANT US TO PRAY WITH

YOU, CALL

US.

WE WANT TO PRAY.

TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER:

1-800-700-7000.

Terry: HE WAS A ROCK STAR

TOTALLY

HOOKED ON FAME.

THERE WERE 13,000 PEOPLE

OUT THERE

AND YOU SEE THE LIGHTS OUT

AND YOU

HEAR THE ROAR AND I WAS

BEING

WORSHIPPED AND I LOVED THAT.

Terry: SEE WHAT BRINGS

THIS SINGER

TO THE BRINK OF SUICIDE.

TO THE BRINK OF SUICIDE.

> WELCOME BACK TO THE

"700 CLUB".

PRESIDENT TRUMP WILL ENTER

AN

ADMINISTRATION CALLED DACA

WHICH IS

A PLAN FOR IMMIGRANT

CHILDREN.

THEY HOPE IT WILL GIVE THEM

TIME TO

ACT.

MANY CHILDREN ARE ORPHANS

WHO HAVE

BEEN FORGOTTEN.

THERE IS A FREEDOM PROJECT

CALLED THE

SOUND OF FREEDOM. IT

FEATURES THE

UNIQUE SOUND OF CHILDREN

SINGING

ABOUT FREEDOM.

PROCEEDS WILL GO TO THE

ORGANIZATION

IN KENYA.

YOU CAN LEARN ABOUT MORE OF

WHAT CBN

IS DOING AROUND THE WORLD BY

GOING TO

CBN.COM/INTERNATIONAL.

RIGHT BACK.

Terry: IN A REMOTE VILLAGE

IN

CHINA, A WOMAN AND A BOY

BECAME

FRIENDS.

IT WAS BECAUSE OF A LACK OF

CLEAN

WATER.

WHEN MAMA JIKE'S COULDN'T

REACH

WATER, SHE MET A BOY.

MAMA JIKE WAS A GOOD

WOMAN.

SHE HAS A GOOD HEART.

HE HAS GIVEN ME A MEANING

AND

PURPOSE.

EVERY DAY MAMA JIKE'S

WALKED A

MILE TO A DITCH WHERE SHE

FETCHED 2

BUCKETS OF WATER TO LIVE ON.

IT WASN'T CLEAN.

ACTUALLY IT HAD ANIMAL FECES

IN IT

BUT IT WAS THE BEST WATER WE

HAD.

1 DAY, MAMA JIKE TRIED TO

FETCH

WATER BUT SHE SLIPPED.

I COULD BARELY BREATHE

AND I FELT

I WAS GOING TO DIE.

HE FOUND HER ON THE

GROUND.

I TRIED TO GET HER TO

STAND UP BUT

SHE COULD NOT MOVE.

I STARTED TO RUN FOR THE

VILLAGE FOR

HELP. I THOUGHT, I MIGHT

LOSE HER

FOREVER.

MAMA JIKE'S WAS IN BED

FOR 2

MONTHS. AT THAT TIME, HE

WENT TO

FETCH WATER.

SOMETIMES I WOULD BE SO

TIRED AND

I WANTED TO QUIT BUT I

REMEMBER HOW

MUCH SHE HELPED ME.

IT WAS MY TIME TO REPAY HER

FOR HER

LOVE.

BUT THE WATER HE BROUGHT

BACK WAS

STILL FILTHY. WHEN CBN HEARD

ABOUT

THIS SITUATION, WE SET UP A

CLEAN

WATER SYSTEM FOR MAMA JIKE'S

VILLAGE

AND SET UP A PEOPLE TO

EVERYONE'S

HOME. TODAY THERE IS WATER

RIGHT AT

MAMA JIKE'S FINGER TIPS.

ALL WE HAVE TO DO IS TURN

ON THE

TAP.

NOW, MAMA DOES NOT HAVE

TO WALK

THERE AGAIN. SHE IS FEELING

BETTER.

YOU HAVE BROUGHT US HOPE.

I NEVER

THOUGHT THERE WERE SO MANY

KIND

PEOPLE.

THANK YOU FOR YOUR LOVE.

THANK YOU, CBN.

YOU HAVE BROUGHT LIFE TO THE

PEOPLE

AROUND THIS WORLD. SHE SAID,

ALL YOU

HAVE TO DO IS TURN ON THE

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Gordon: UP NEXT, HE WAS A

SINGER IN

A ROCK 'N ROLL BAND UNTIL

CRACK

COCAINE WAS STEALING HIS

LIFE.

IT WAS ABSOLUTE HELL ON

EARTH.

Gordon: HEAR HOW A VOICE

SPEAKS

LIKE INTO THIS YOUNG MAN

JUST AS HE

WAS ABOUT TO SLIT HIS WRIST.

WAS ABOUT TO SLIT HIS WRIST.

Gordon: DAVID FRAZIER

THRIVED ON

SINGING WITH HIS BAND

"UNSPOKEN".

THEN ONE NIGHT, DAVID TRIED

CRACK

COCAINE AND SUDDENLY HIS

PERFORMANCE

PALED IN COMPARISON.

THERE IS 13,000 PEOPLE

OUT THERE

AND THEY TURN THE LIGHTS OUT

AND YOU

HEAR THE ROAR AND YOU WALK

OUT ON

STAGE.

THAT RIGHT THERE WAS THE BE

ALL, END

ALL.

IT WAS EVERYTHING.

WITH A HIT SINGLE AND

LUCRATIVE

RECORD DEAL, DAVID'S BAND

WAS ON THE

VERGE TO ROCK STARDOM, BUT

THEN HE

TRIED CRACK COCAINE.

AS A PASTOR'S CHILD,

THEN HE WAS

MOLESTED.

I COULDN'T EXPLAIN IT.

IT WAS WORDS HE COULDN'T

UNDERSTAND.

IT WAS LIKE AN OCEAN WITH

OPPORTUNITIES.

LATER HE BECAME ADDICTED

TO

PORNOGRAPHY AND HE BECAME

BITTER AND

ANGRY WITH GOD.

WHY DO I FEEL SO ANGRY?

AND WHY

DOES IT FEEL LIKE I'M BEING

CRUSHED

UNDER THE WEIGHT OF GUILT?

HE MADE SURE TO FORGET

WHAT HE DID

HAPPENED TO HIM.

THEY WON'T SEE THE REAL.

AFTER HIGH SCHOOL, DAVID

HELPED

FORM A BAND "OUTSPOKEN".

BEFORE LONG, DAVID WAS

PERFORMING FOR

THOUSANDS OF PEOPLE.

I KNEW I WAS BEING

WORSHIPPED.

WHEN THEY WOULD BE CHASING

ME DOWN

THE HALLWAYS, I LOVED THAT.

BEING A ROCK STAR, HE

FELT THE

NEED FOR SEX AND DRUGS AND

OUT OF THE

SPOTLIGHT, HE FOUND HIMSELF

ALONE.

WHEN I WOULD COME OFF THE

ROAD,

THERE WAS NOBODY THERE, NO

PRAISE.

I WOULD SIT THERE IN THE

MIDDLE OF MY

APARTMENT IN PURE

DEPRESSION. I HAD A

GREAT IDEA. GO GET THE DRUGS.

THAT WILL MAKE ME FEEL GOOD.

EVENTUALLY HE TRIED CRACK

COCAINE

WHICH GAVE HIM A HIGH HE

NEVER

EXPERIENCED. AND IT WAS THEN

ALL THAT

MATTERED.

ALL I WAS LOOKING FOR WAS

THE

MONEY TO PUT IN THE DEALER'S

HANDS.

HE STARTED TO MISS

RECORDINGS AND

REHEARSAL AND LOST

EVERYTHING. HE WAS

SOON IN A CRACK HOUSE.

I JUST WANTED TO BE THERE

BECAUSE

COMING TO REALITY WAS TOO

PAINFUL.

GOING TO GET CLEAN WAS

DIFFICULT

AND HE WAS ADDICTED, HE WAS

A MAN HE

HAD BECOME.

IT WAS NO PURPOSE, NO

MEANING.

WHAT AM I HERE FOR? WHAT AM

I DOING?

1 DAY WHILE TRYING TO

SCORE DRUGS,

DAVID WAS MUGGED.

I WAS HERE WITH A SLASHED

TIRE

WITH NO MONEY.

I WAS SO OUT OF MY MIND, I

COULDN'T

EVEN FUNCTION.

DAVID LOST ALL HOPE,

SCRAPING

CHANGE TO BUY A BOTTLE OF

BEER AND

BROKE THE BOTTLE INTENDED TO

USE THE

JAGGED EDGES TO END HIS

LIFE.

WHILE I HAD THIS IN MY

HAND, I

HEARD THE LORD SPEAK TO ME.

HE SAID

GET OUT OF YOUR CAR AND CALL

YOUR MOM

RIGHT NOW.

IT CAME OVER ME LIKE I

DIDN'T HAVE A

CHOICE. I WAS BEING MOVED.

DAVID SAID AT LEAST THERE

WAS

PEACE.

THERE WAS HOPE AND I KNEW

WHAT THE

HOPE WAS.

IT'S JESUS.

SHORTLY AFTERWARDS, HIS

BROTHER

PICKED HIM UP AND THE NEXT

DAY, HIS

FAMILY GOT HIM INTO A REHAB

FACILITY,

BUT STILL HE HAD TO FACE THE

TRUTH.

IT WAS DIFFICULT TO FACE

THE

PROBLEM WHICHES NOT THE

DRUGS, NOT

THE PORNOGRAPHY, IT WAS NOT

EVEN THE

MUSIC, IT WAS ME.

I WAS THE PROBLEM.

DAVID GAVE HIS LIFE AND

DEVOTION

TO GOD.

I UNDERSTOOD THAT JESUS

WAS GOD

AND THAT HE DIED FOR ME.

AND I UNDERSTOOD THAT HE

WASN'T JUST

ENOUGH, HE WAS MORE THAN

ENOUGH.

IN ALL OF THAT MADNESS, HE

PURSUED ME.

HE DIDN'T LET ME GO.

I SAID, I CAN WORSHIP A GOD

LIKE

THAT.

THE GOD I THOUGHT HE WAS IS

NOT WHO

HE IS.

HE WAS ABLE TO DO AWAY

WITH

PORNOGRAPHY AND GUILT AND

NOW HE

LEADS A BIBLE STUDY.

HE WAS THERE AND ALWAYS

IS.

THAT'S WHAT I LOVE THE MOST.

HE

PURSUED ME THE WHOLE WAY

THROUGH.

Gordon: AND HE IS PURSUING

YOU.

IF YOU ARE WATCHING THIS

RIGHT NOW,

MAYBE YOU ARE LIVING DAVID'S

STORY OR

MAYBE YOU ARE LIVING A

DIFFERENT ONE,

BUT YOU'VE CREATED SOMETHING.

YOU'VE CREATED SOMEONE THAT

YOU LOOK

AT IN THE MIRROR AND GO, WHO

ARE YOU

AND YOU ARE ASKING THE SAME

QUESTIONS

DAVID ASKED.

WHAT'S MY PURPOSE? WHAT AM

I DOING?

WHY CAN'T I STOP DOING THESE

THINGS?

WHY CAN'T I JUST LEAVE IT?

WHY CAN'T

I BECOME WHAT I WANT TO BE?

DAVID'S WONDERFUL

REVELATION, HE WAS

THE PROBLEM.

YOU KNOW, PORNOGRAPHY WASN'T

THE

PROBLEM, CRACK COCAINE

WASN'T THE

PROBLEM, HE WAS THE PROBLEM.

THOSE WERE JUST SYMPTOMS OF

A DEEP

UNDERLYING PROBLEM THAT HAD

DIDN'T

LIKE HIMSELF. HE DIDN'T LIKE

WITH A

HE HAD BECOME. HE DIDN'T

LIKE WHAT

HAD HAPPENED TO HIM WHEN HE

WAS A

YOUNG BOY.

HE DIDN'T LIKE ANY OF THAT.

WHAT HE

FINALLY FOUND WAS A SAVIOUR

WHO WAS

ABLE TO CHANGE ALL THAT AND

CHANGE

DAVID FROM HIS INNERMOST

BEING AND

MAKE HIM NEW AGAIN JUST AS

IF HE HAD

NEVER DONE ANY OF THOSE

THINGS OR ANY

OF THE THINGS THAT EVER

HAPPENED TO

HIM.

GOD IS LITERALLY ABLE TO

RECREATE YOU.

BREATHE ON YOU AGAIN AND

GIVE YOU A

NEW SOUL, A NEW SPIRIT, A

NEW HEART,

A NEW LIFE. HOW DO YOU GET

IT? THE

SAME WAY DAVID DID.

YOU REACH THE END OF

YOURSELF AND

WHEN GOD SPEAKS, YOU SAY,

YES, LORD,

HERE I AM.

NOW, HOW DO YOU GET TO THAT

POINT?

YOU ASK FOR IT.

IT'S THAT SIMPLE.

YOU JUST ASK FOR IT IN A

VERY SIMPLE

PRAYER.

IF YOU WANT THIS, IF YOU

WANT A NEW

LIFE, A NEW BEGINNING, BOW

YOUR HEAD.

LET'S PRAY A SIMPLE PRAYER

AND LET'S

LET JESUS DO ALL THE REST.

BOW YOUR HEAD.

SAY, JESUS, I WANT TO CHANGE

AND I

HEAR THAT YOU CAN DO THAT.

I HEAR THAT YOU CAN RECREATE

ME, THAT

YOU CAN FORGIVE ME, THAT YOU

CAN MAKE

ME NEW.

SO, JESUS, FORGIVE ME.

CLEANSE ME, COME INTO MY

HEART, AND

IF YOU DO THIS FOR ME, I

WANT TO

FOLLOW YOU ALL THE DAYS OF

MY LIFE.

HEAR MY PRAYER FOR I PRAY IT

IN

JESUS' NAME. AMEN.

FATHER, FOR THOSE WHO JUST

PRAYED, I

ASK FOR A BAPTISM IN YOUR

LOVE. I ASK

THAT YOU WOULD JUST SURROUND

THEM

WITH YOUR PRESENCE, WITH

YOUR POWER

AND LET THEM KNOW THAT THEY

HAVE BEEN

DELIVERED AND SET FREE TODAY.

DO IT, LORD.

FOR WE ASK IT IN IN JESUS'

NAME,

AMEN..

IF YOU PRAYED WITH ME, I

WANT YOU TO

GO TO YOUR PHONE AND GIVE US

A CALL

AT TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER:

1-800-700-7000.

WHEN YOU DO THAT, WE'LL GIVE

YOU A

TEACHING CALLED "A NEW LIFE".

CALL NOW.

TOLL-FREE PHONE NUMBER:

1-800-700-7000.

WE'LL BE RIGHT BACK WITH

MORE OF THE

"700 CLUB" RIGHT AFTER THIS.

Terry: WE WANT TO BRING IT

ON WITH

ONE OF THE QUESTIONS THAT

CAME IN

FROM JOHN. HE SAYS, WE HEAR

THAT FEAR

IS A TOOL OF THE DEVIL BUT

WE OUGHT

TO NOT FEAR FROM GOD.

Terry: IT MEANS TO HAVE

AWE AND

REVERENCE FOR HIM AND

UNDERSTAND THAT

HE IS THE RULER OF THE

UNIVERSE, THAT

IN HIS HANDS IS COMPLETE A

TOTAL

POWER. WHEN YOU REALIZE

THAT, THERE

IS AN AWESOMENESS TO THAT,

AND IT

SORT OF BRINGS YOU UP SHORT

AS THE

ENGLISH PHRASE, WE SAY,

OKAY, I

BETTER STAND AT ATTENTION

HERE.

YOU KNOW, YOU ARE NOT CASUAL

WITH

THIS.

YOU DON'T TAKE IT CASUALLY.

YOU TAKE IT VERY VERY

SERIOUSLY.

AND THAT'S WHAT THAT WORD

MEANS.

SO, WHEN YOU SEE THAT, THE

FEAR OF

THE LORD IN YOUR OWN MIND

JUST

TRANSLATE IT THE -- AWE OF

THE LORD

AND HOW AWESOME HE IS AND

NOT THE

FEAR.

IT'S HOW AWESOME HE IS.

WE LEAVE YOU WITH THIS

PRAYER, "I

HAVE PLACED YOU AS A LIGHT

FOR THE

GENTILES, THAT YOU MAY BRING

SALVATION TO THE END OF THE

EARTH"

(ACTS 13:47, NASB). GOD

BLESS YOU.

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