Jamar Sheffey was an entrepreneurial chef with a new catering business. When the pandemic hit, he and his wife, Katy, found their lives turned upside down. With loss of business and mounting debt, the family ended up using food stamps, putting ...
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> THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM IS
SPONSORED BY CBN.
> WELCOME TO THE 700 CLUB,
THANK YOU FOR JOINING US. WE
WERE ALL ENJOYING THE WEEKEND,
A THIRD SET OF CLASSIFIED
DOCUMENTS WAS DISCOVERED AT
PRESIDENT BIDEN'S HOME AND
FORMER OFFICE. REPUBLICANS ARE
NOW DOUBLING DOWN ON THEIR
INVESTIGATION AND ACCUSING THE
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OF A DOUBLE
STANDARD IN ITS INVESTIGATION.
EVEN DEMOCRATS LIKE ADAM
SCHIFF ARE ADMITTING THAT IDA'S
MISHANDLING OF DOCUMENTS COULD
BE A THREAT TO NATIONAL
SECURITY.
DALE HURD HAS THE STORY.
Reporter: CONGRESSIONAL
REPUBLICANS WANT TO KNOW WHO
VISITED JOE BIDEN'S DELAWARE
HOME. AFTER THE WHITE HOUSE
ACKNOWLEDGED SATURDAY THAT, A
THIRD SET OF CLASSIFIED
MATERIAL HAS BEEN DISCOVERED,
THIS HAPPENED. IN A LETTER, THE
INCOMING HEAD OF THE HOUSE
OVERSIGHT COMMITTEE DEMANDED
THE WHITE HOUSE TURN IN ALL
OVER INFORMATION RELATED TO IT
SEARCHES REGARDING CLASSIFIED
DOCUMENTS AT THE BIDEN'S HOME
AS WELL AS THE VISITOR'S LOG TO
THE RESIDENCE. BIDEN MISHANDLED
CLASSIFIED MATERIALS AND THIS
RAISES THE ISSUE
OF WHETHER HE HAS JEOPARDIZED
NATIONAL SECURITY.
MY CONCERN IS THE SPECIAL
COUNSEL WAS CALLED FOR BUT YET
HOURS AFTER THAT WE STILL HAVE
THE PRESIDENT'S PERSONAL
ATTORNEYS WHO HAD NO SECURITY
CLEARANCE. THEY WERE STILL
RUMMAGING AROUND THE
PRESIDENT'S RESIDENTS LOOKING
FOR THINGS. WE WANT TO KNOW THE
VISITOR LOGS TO THE RESIDENCE.
WE WANT TO KNOW WHO HAD ACCESS.
Reporter: THE HOUSE
JUDICIARY COMMITTEE IS AT
ANNOUNCING ITS OWN PROBE
REGARDING HOW THE CASE HAS BEEN
HANDLED.
CONGRESS HAS AN INDEPENDENT
CONSTITUTIONAL OBLIGATION TO
OVERSEE ALL ASPECTS OF THE
JUSTICE DEPARTMENT. THAT
INCLUDES SPECIAL COUNCILS AS
WELL.
Reporter: EVEN THE OUTGOING
CHAIR OF THE HOUSE INTELLIGENCE
COMMITTEE, DEMOCRAT ADAM SCHIFF
SAYS NATIONAL SECURITY MAY HAVE
BEEN JEOPARDIZED BY BIDEN'S
MISHANDLING OF CLASSIFIED
DOCUMENTS.
WE HAVE ASKED FOR AN
ASSESSMENT IN THE INTELLIGENCE
COMMUNITY OF THE MARA LAGO
DOCUMENTS. WE OUGHT TO GET THE
SAME ASSESSMENT OF THE
DOCUMENTS FOUND IN THE HOME OF
PRESIDENT BIDEN.
Reporter: A DEMOCRATIC
SENATOR CALLED THE DEVELOPMENT
EMBARRASSING AND ACCUSE
REPUBLICANS OF TRYING TO MAKE
POLITICAL HAY.
THIS IS THE KIND OF THING
THAT THE REPUBLICANS LOVE.
LET'S TALK ABOUT
INVESTIGATIONS. LET'S CREATE
CHAOS.
Reporter: REPUBLICANS ACCUSE
THE JUSTICE DEPARTMENT OF A
DOUBLE STANDARD. THIS IS IN THE
WAY DEMOCRAT UNFAIRNESS.
Reporter: PEOPLE ARE GETTING
TREATED DIFFERENTLY. PRESIDENT
TRUMP GETS HIS HOME RATED 91
DAYS BEFORE THIS MIDTERM
ELECTION.
Reporter: DEMOCRATS CLAIM
THE DIFFERENCE IS THE BIDEN
TEAM HANDLED THE DISCOVERY OF
THE CLASSIFIED MATERIAL
PROPERLY. WHILE THEY ARE SAYING
TRUMP'S LAWYERS STONEWALLED
FEDERAL INVESTIGATORS FOR
MONTHS. DALE HURD, CBN
NEWS.
ANYTHING BEING LABELED
PROPERLY IN THIS IS AN ABSOLUTE
MISTAKE. PRESIDENT BIDEN SHOULD
JUST OWN HIS MISTAKE AND QUIT
TRYING TO SAY THAT IT IS A
LOCKED GARAGE AND ALL OF THESE
OTHER WEIRD THINGS. IT DOES NOT
MAKE ANY SENSE. WE WILL HAVE A
LOT OF SOUND AND FEAR HE OVER
THIS STORY. IT IS GOING TO
DRAG ON FOR A LONG TIME.
PRESIDENT BIDEN IS NOT GOING TO
ESCAPE IT UNWOUNDED. HE IS
GOING TO BE DAMAGED AND HURT IN
THE FINAL TWO YEARS OF HIS
PRESIDENCY BECAUSE OF THIS. IT
WILL BE ALSO RELATED TO THE
STATEMENTS ABOUT PRESIDENT
TRUMP. IF YOU JUDGE OTHERS, YOU
WILL BE JUDGED BY THAT SAME
STANDARD. THE ENTIRE NATION IS
GOING TO JUDGE HIM FOR THIS. MY
PREDICTION, NO ONE IS GOING TO
TAKE CLASSIFIED DOCUMENTS HOME
EVER AGAIN.
THERE IS GOING TO BE ENTIRE
TEAMS OF LAWYERS INVOLVED IN
MAKING SURE THAT DOCUMENTS ARE
DELIVERED TO ARCHIVES, ALL OF
THIS. AT THE END OF THE DAY, IS
ANYONE GOING TO BE CHARGED? MY
PREDICTION IS NO.
> IN OTHER NEWS, NO SURPRISE,
CONGRESS CAN AGREE ON RAISING
THE DEBT LIMIT AND THAT IS JUST
DAYS BEFORE THE GOVERNMENT RUNS
OUT OF MONEY TO PAY BILLS.
WENDY GRIFFITH HAS THAT STORY
AND MORE FROM THE CBN NEWSROOM.
WENDY?
Reporter: TREASURY SECRETARY
JANET WARRANTS THE GOVERNMENT
WILL RUN OUT OF MONEY LATER
THIS WEEK. SHE SAYS THE
DEPARTMENT WILL BEGIN TAKING
EXTRAORDINARY MEASURES TO MAKE
SURE IT MEETS ITS BASIC
OBLIGATIONS. HOUSE REPUBLICANS
WANT THE BIDEN ADMINISTRATION
TO AGREE TO MAJOR SPENDING CUTS
BEFORE THEY WILL GO TO RAISE
THE CEILING. THE WHITE HOUSE IS
REFUSING TO NEGOTIATE. IF THE
LIMIT IS NOT RAISED, ECONOMISTS
WARNED THE U.S. GOVERNMENT
COULD DEFAULT ON ITS DEBTS.
HOUSE REPUBLICANS ARE PREPARING
AN EMERGENCY SPENDING PLAN
SHOULD CONGRESS FALL SHORT.
> RESEARCHERS AT THE LOUVRE
MUSEUM IN PARIS CONFIRMED THE
TEXT OF AN AGENT'S OWN REFERS
TO THE BIBLE'S KING DAVID. THE
STONE THAT DATES BACK TO 840
BC WAS FOUND IN JORDAN IN 1868
NEAR THE DEAD SEA. SCHOLARS
BELIEVED THE TEXT WRITTEN IN AN
EXTINCT LANGUAGE DESCRIBS
EVENTS FROM THE OLD TESTAMENT
BOOK OF KINGS. IT INCLUDES
PHRASES LIKE HOUSE OF DAVID AND
THE ALTAR OF DAVID. DAMAGE TO
THE STONE OBSCURED PARTS O THE
TEXT MAKING IT HARD TO CONFIRM.
BY ENHANCING HIGH-RESOLUTION
DIGITAL PHOTOS OF AN IMPRESSION
OF THE STONE, RESEARCHERS HAVE
NOW VERIFIED THAT IT DOES REFER
TO THE BIBLICAL KING DAVID.
THEY HAD TO GO THROUGH A LOT OF
STEPS AND A LOT OF TIME BUT IT
LOOKS LIKE WE KNOW. GORDON?
> IN THE BIBLE, MOAB IS OF
GREAT SIGNIFICANCE. THEY ARE
DESCENDENTS OF LOT FROM HIS
OLDEST DAUGHTER. THEY ARE ALSO
THE ANCESTORS OF ROOTS. INTERN,
RUTH IS AN ANCESTOR OF KING
DAVID. SO TO SEE HIS HOUSE
RECOGNIZED BY THAT KINGDOM,
ONCE AGAIN, ARCHAEOLOGY IS
PROVING THE TRUTH OF THE BIBLE.
WE WILL BE BACK WITH MORE OF
THE 700 CLUB RIGHT AFTER THIS.
*
> TODAY IS MARTIN LUTHER KING
JR.'S BIRTHDAY. WE ALL
CELEBRATE THIS DAY. LET'S
CELEBRATE BY REMEMBERING HIM.
HERE IS A QUOTE FROM HIM.?
EVERYBODY LONGS FOR MEANING.
EVERYBODY NEEDS TO LOVE AND BE
LOVED. EVERYBODY NEEDS TO CLAP
HANDS AND BE HAPPY. EVERYBODY
LONGS FOR FAITH. THOSE ARE
WORDS HE DELIVERED AT THE
BERLIN JAZZ FESTIVAL WAY BACK
IN 1964. THERE IS THOSE WORDS
THAT LIVE TODAY. IF YOU ARE
LOOKING FOR SOMETHING TO COPY
AND SEND BE HAPPY ABOUT, HERE
IS SOMETHING I LEARNED FROM A
BOOK THAT WAS WRITTEN THOUSANDS
OF YEARS AGO. EVERYBODY LOOKS
LIKE GOD. THAT IS SOMETHING TO
CELEBRATE.
> ALL THIS WEEK WE ARE GOING
TO BE TEACHING NEW TRUTHS FROM
THE SAME BOOK, THESE ARE TRUTHS
THAT WILL INSPIRE YOU AND THEY
WILL LITERALLY CHANGE YOUR
LIFE. THEY WILL CHANGE HOW YOU
VIEW THINGS AND PARTICULARLY
HOW YOU VIEW MONEY. HERE IS A
STORY FOR YOU. JAMAR WAS
RUNNING A SMALL CATERING
BUSINESS THAN THE PANDEMIC HIT.
HE HAD TO REFUND ALMOST $10,000
AND DEPOSIT. BEFORE LONG, HE
WAS STRUGGLING TO PAY HIS
BILLS. THIS TOP CHEF WAS
SURVIVING ON FOOD STAMPS.
I JUST LOVE TO COOK IN
GENERAL. NO MATTER WHAT IT IS.
Reporter: HE WORKED AS THE
SOUS CHEF AND HEAD OF CATERING
FOR A LARGE HOSPITAL. GOD
LAUNCHED HIM FULL-TIME INTO HIS
OWN CATERING BUSINESS.
I FELT LIKE IT WAS MORE THAN
JUST A NUDGE, HE PUSHED ME OFF
THE CLIFF.
Reporter: BUILDING THE
BUSINESS TOOK TIME AND WAS SLOW
GOING MAKING IT HARD TO PROVIDE
FOR HIS STAY-AT-HOME WIFE KATIE
AND THEIR KIDS.
THERE IS A FEW TIMES WHERE I
GOT DISCOURAGED.
Reporter: WHILE THE COUPLE
WANTED TO TITHE, THEY DID NOT
THINK THEY COULD AFFORD IT.
I FELT LIKE EVERY SINGLE
PENNY, IT WAS LIKE LIFE OR
DEATH. SOMETIMES IT WOULD JUST
GET SO HEAVY IT WOULD BE
CRUSHING.
Reporter: THEY HAD A
CONSOLIDATED LOAN AND DID NOT
WANT MORE DEBT. STILL, THEY HAD
TO REPLACE THEIR FLOORING AS IT
WAS CAUSING BAD ALLERGIC
REACTIONS.
WE HAD TO APPLY THE CHARGES
TO OUR CREDIT CARD. THIS WAS
NOT SOMETHING THAT I PERSONALLY
WANTED TO DO BUT I KNEW FOR THE
HEALTH OF MY DAUGHTER AND
MYSELF, WE HAD TO TAKE THE
STEPS.
Reporter: OTHER CRITICAL
HOME REPAIRS WERE SET ASIDE
WELL BASIC FAMILY LIVING
EXPENSES KEPT PILING UP. THE
COUPLE NEEDED A BREAKTHROUGH.
THEN, AT THE CHURCH'S NEW
YEAR'S 2020 VISION, THEY
DECIDED IT WAS TIME TO START
TITHING.
I DID NOT WANT TO HAVE TO
ANSWER THE QUESTION OF WHY DID
YOU NOT GIVE ME YOUR FIRST
BEST. I COULD NOT DO IT
ANYMORE.
Reporter: NOT LONG AFTER,
THE PANDEMIC HIT.
WE STARTED GETTING EMAILS
AND CALLS OF CLIENTS WANTING TO
GET REFUNDS BECAUSE THEY HAD TO
RESCHEDULE. THEY HAD TO SIMPLY
CANCEL.
I DO REMEMBER I WAS REFUNDING
CLOSE TO $10,000. THIS WAS
AROUND THAT TIME. IT WAS PRETTY
MUCH ALL WE HAD.
OUR BANK ACCOUNT WAS TO A
POINT WHERE IT WAS LIKE HOW ARE
WE GOING TO MAKE IT INTO THE
NEXT DAY.
Reporter: THEY COULD NOT
KEEP UP WITH THEIR UTILITY
BILLS AND THEY HAD TO USE FOOD
STAMPS.
IT IS NEVER A GOOD FEELING
NOT TO BE ABLE TO HAVE ENOUGH
MONEY TO PAY YOUR BILLS. IT IS
NOT A GOOD FEELING IS A MAN
PERIOD.
SOMETIMES YOU JUST KIND OF
FEEL LIKE A FAILURE.
Reporter: THEIR CHURCH
HELPED THEM GET BY. MEANWHILE,
THE COUPLE GOT PANDEMIC RELIEF
MONEY AND SURRENDERED ONE OF
THEIR CARS BEFORE IT WAS SLATED
FOR REPOSSESSION. DURING THAT
TIME THEY GAVE OFFERINGS WHEN
THEY COULD. HOWEVER AS MUCH AS
THE CHEF'S DESIRE, THEY DID NOT
PUT TITHING FIRST.
WE WERE NOT PUTTING ALL OF
OUR FAITH IN GOD AT THAT TIME.
I CALL IT LIKE THE INNER
CONFLICT. IT WAS DO I STILL
WANT TO REMAIN CLOSE FISTED OR
DO I WANT TO FULLY TRUST GOD
AND OPEN UP MY HANDS AND GIVE
HIM EVERYTHING THAT I HAVE?
Reporter: WHAT GOD SAID NEXT
HELPED HIM TO LET GO.
HE JUST SAID MAKE SURE THAT
YOU KNOW NEXT YEAR WILL BE THE
BEST FINANCIAL YEAR YOU HAVE
EVER HAD. HE WANTED ME TO SAY
IT. I TURNED TO MY WIFE AND I
TOLD HER.
I THINK I HAD A BLANK STARE
IN MY FACE LIKE YEAH RIGHT.
COME ON BABE. LET'S BE
REALISTIC.
Reporter: SOON JAMAR WAS
HIRED AS A CONSULTANT AND
TRAINER FOR A NEW BARBECUE
RESTAURANT. WHEN VISION NIGHT
CAME AROUND AGAIN HE HEARD DOUG
GOD TELL HIM THAT HE WAS
SUPPOSED TO GIVE $10,000 NEXT
YEAR NO MATTER WHAT. I SAID
OKAY. I WANT TO SEE IF YOUR
WORD IS TRUE. YOU SAY YOUR WORD
DOES NOT COME BACK BOYD . WE
ARE GOING TO TEST IT. AT THAT
POINT I WAS ABLE TO PUT THE
PRESSURE ON GOD.
IT WAS LIKE A REVELATION
MOMENT. YOU TELL YOUR CHILDREN
OVER AND OVER AGAIN THE SAME
EXACT THING UNTIL THEY ARE
FINALLY LIKE OKAY. I GET IT.
AND THEN THEY OBEY. I THINK IT
WAS KIND OF LIKE THAT.
Reporter: THEY FINALLY PUT
TITHING FIRST AND THEY ENDED UP
GIVING MORE THAN THEY PLANS TO.
WITH HIS NEW POSITION AT THE
BARBECUE RESTAURANT AN INCREASE
CATERING WORK, HIS INCOME
QUADRUPLED BY THE END OF THE
YEAR. THE CHEF HAD ENOUGH MONEY
TO TAKE CARE OF HOME REPAIRS
PLUS PAY OFF THE REMAINING CAR
AND PART OF THEIR LOAN.
IT WAS OUR HEART TO PAY OFF
THOSE, TO BRING THAT DOWN, TO
HAVE MORE FINANCIAL FREEDOM TO
GIVE SO THAT OTHERS WOULD
EXPERIENCE THIS. WHY ARE YOU
GUYS SO GENEROUS? WHY ARE YOU
JUST SO FREELY GIVING? YOU
KNOW, WE ALWAYS SAY THAT IS NOT
US, THAT IS HIM.
Reporter: JAMAR HAS ACQUIRED
SEVERAL NEW CATERING CONTRACTS
AND HAS HIS NEW COOKING SHOW IN
THE WORKS.'S INCOME CONTINUES
TO GO UP AND THE COUPLE PLANS
TO TITHE AND GIVE MORE THAN
EVER.
I CANNOT AFFORD NOT TO
TITHE. IF YOU DO YOUR PART, HE
HAS TO PUSH. JUST START TITHING
AND DO NOT STOP. IT WILL CHANGE
YOUR LIFE FOREVER.
START TITHING AND DO NOT
STOP, IT WILL CHANGE YOUR LIFE
FOREVER. THESE ARE THE PROMISES
OF GOD. ALL OF THE PROMISES OF
GOD ARE YOU ANSWERED FOR THOSE
WHO ARE IN CHRIST JESUS. YOU
GET TO CLAIM THE MALL. YOU GET
TO LOOK AT THE BIBLE AND SAY
THE WHOLE AND THE SCROLL OF THE
BOOK, IT IS WRITTEN ABOUT ME. I
GET TO DO THESE THINGS. I GET
TO BE THESE THINGS. THESE
PROMISES ARE PROPHECIES OVER
YOUR LIFE. WHEN YOU RECEIVE
THEM, AND YOU ACT ON THEM, AND
YOU ACT LIKE YOU BELIEVE THEM
AND THEN YOU REALLY BELIEVE
THEM, WONDERFUL THINGS WILL
HAPPEN. THEY ARE SEEDS AND
THEY GERMINATE IN YOUR LIFE.
THEY BRING WONDERFUL THINGS TO
YOU. HERE IS A PROMISE. THIS IS
A PROMISE YOU CAN BANK ON. IT
IS MALACHI CHAPTER 3. BRING ALL
OF THE TITHES INTO THE
STOREHOUSE THAT THERE MAY BE
FOOD IN MY HOUSE AND TEST ME
NOW IN THIS AS THE LORD OF
HOST. IF I WILL NOT OPEN FOR
YOU THE WINDOWS OF HEAVEN AND
POUR OUT FOR YOU, THIS IS FOR
YOU, A BLESSING THAT THERE WILL
NOT BE ROOM ENOUGH TO RECEIVE
IT. IF YOU WANT THAT TO BE
FULFILLED IN YOUR LIFE, LISTEN
TO THE PROPHECY. OBEY IT AND DO
IT. WHEN YOU DO IT, THAT IS
WHEN THE BLESSINGS COME.
> SCRAPING THE BOTTOM OF THE
BARREL, STUCK WITH AN AWFUL
JOB, AND STARING AT $35,000 OF
DEBT, JOSH AND HIS WIFE
PRISCILLA SAY THAT THEY WERE
LIVING IN PURE MISERY. THEN
THEY HAD A MAJOR FINANCIAL
BREAKTHROUGH THAT LED TO A 700%
INCREASE IN THEIR INCOME. HERE
IS HOW THEY DID IT.
Reporter: JOSH IS A
SUCCESSFUL SOFTWARE DEVELOPER.
HOWEVER, HE COULD NOT FIND A
JOB IN HIS FIELD THE FIRST FEW
YEARS OUT OF COLLEGE. TO
SUPPLEMENT HIS WHITE'S INCOME,
HE TOOK A JOB WORKING
CONSTRUCTION.
I WAS MAKING ABOUT $12 AN
HOUR. MY WIFE JUST STARTED
TEACHING AT A PUBLIC SCHOOL SO
SHE WAS THE BREADWINNER. I WAS
SCRAPING THE BOTTOM OF THE
BARREL AS FAR AS FINANCIAL
INCOME.
Reporter: WITH FLUCTUATING
CREDIT CARD DEBT, CAR PAYMENT,
HOUSE PAYMENTS, JOSH'S $35,000
STUDENT LOAN AND UNEXPECTED
MEDICAL BILLS, IT WAS A
CHALLENGE.
I WAS ON SITE AT A
CONSTRUCTION JOB. I REMEMBER
LOOKING AROUND AND THIS AWFUL
EMPTY FEELING THAT I HAD OF
WHAT AM I DOING IN LIFE, IT
JUST WAS PURE MISERY.
Reporter: JOSHUA'S WIFE
PRISCILLA PRAYED THAT GOD WOULD
MOVE HIM OUT OF CONSTRUCTION.
I KNEW HE WAS SUPPOSED TO BE
A COMPUTER PROGRAMMER BECAUSE
THE LORD TOLD HIM THAT. IF THE
LORD TOLD HIM THAT AND I KNOW
IT WAS GOING TO HAPPEN.
Reporter: JOSH BEGAN
CLAIMING THE BREAKTHROUGH. THIS
IS ESPECIALLY AFTER WATCHING
OTHER PEOPLE'S FINANCIAL
TESTIMONIES ON THE 700 CLUB.
WE WOULD SEE THAT ONE DAY
SO-AND-SO OVERCAME THIS. ONE
DAY SO-AND-SO OVERCAME THAT. I
KNEW IF THE LORD COULD DO THAT
FOR THEM THAT HE IS NO RESPECT
TO THE PERSON, ONE DAY HE WOULD
DO IT FOR ME.
Reporter: HE BELIEVED HE
COULD DO IT FOR THEM BECAUSE
LIKE THE PEOPLE HE SAW ON THE
700 CLUB, THEY FAITHFULLY
TITHED AND HAD DONE SO THEIR
WHOLE MARRIAGE.
AT THE END OF THE DAY MY
THOUGHT PROCESS WAS THE ONLY
PERSON THAT CAN GET ME OUT OF
THE SITUATION IS GOING TO BE
THE LORD. AND SO, IF THAT MEANS
THAT WE TITHE, WITH WHAT SMALL
AMOUNT OF MONEY WE HAVE, THAT
MEANS THAT WE TITHE ON THAT
MONEY.
Reporter: FINALLY JOSH GOT A
BETTER PAYING JOB IN COMPUTERS.
BEFORE LONG, HE WAS OFFERED A
SOFTWARE DEVELOPMENT POSITION.
IT WAS ACTUALLY DOUBLE THE
AMOUNT THAT HE WAS MAKING. THIS
WAS AT HIS PRIOR JOB.
THAT PROVIDED A GREAT
RELIEF. THIS WAS TO START
GETTING RID OF SOME OF THE DEBT
THAT WE WERE FIGHTING WITH.
Reporter: THEY ALSO STARTED
GIVING TO CBN.
THE LORD SPOKE TO US AND
ASKED US TO START GIVING TO THE
700 CLUB. WE DID.
I LOVE HEARING ABOUT
OPERATION BLESSING AND ALL OF
THE THINGS THAT YOU DO. YOU DO
THIS FOR THE PEOPLE WHO NEED
IT. PEOPLE ALL ACROSS THE
WORLD, YOU ARE ABLE TO BE A
MISSIONARY RIGHT WHERE YOU ARE
AT.
WE STARTED OFF AT $20 A
MONTH. WE WERE FAITHFUL EVERY
MONTH WRITING OUT THOSE CHECKS.
OVER TIME, THE LORD WOULD YOU
KNOW, NOT JUST TO GIVE MORE.
Reporter: THROUGHOUT THE
PROCESS OF PAYING DOWN THE
DEBT, THE COUPLE HAD BEEN
STRUGGLING FOR YEARS WITH
INFERTILITY. IN ONE DAY WHILE
WATCHING THE 700 CLUB THEY DID
THIS.
THERE IS A WOMAN OUT THERE,
SHE IS TRYING TO GET PREGNANT,
THEY SAID THIS. THE LORD IS
SAYING YOU ARE GOING TO GET
PREGNANT AND YOU ARE GOING TO
HAVE A HEALTHY BABY NINE MONTHS
FROM NOW. I WAS CLAIMING IT.
THEN EXACTLY 9 MONTHS TO THE
DAY, I WAS IN THE HOSPITAL
HAVING MY SON.
Reporter: MEANWHILE AS JOSH
SWITCHED JOBS SEVERAL TIMES,
HIS SALARY CONTINUED TO GO UP.
WE ARE SEEING THE BLESSING
FROM THE LORD FROM BEING
FAITHFUL. HE SAYS GIVE AND WE
KEPT GIVING AND GIVING. AND
THEN WE WOULD START TO SEE THE
RETURN FALL BACK ONTO US. THERE
WERE SO MANY TIMES WHERE WE
WOULD JUST HAVE EXTRA MONEY
THAT WE COULD NOT EVEN, WE DID
NOT KNOW WHY WE HAD EXTRA
MONEY.
Reporter: TODAY THE COUPLE
HAS TWO CHILDREN AND THEIR DEBT
IS GONE. RECRUITERS REGULARLY
APPROACHED JOSH WITH BETTER JOB
OPPORTUNITIES THAT RESULT IN
HIGHER PAY. HIS INCOME HAS
INCREASED 700%.
THERE WAS NO WAY I COULD
FABRICATE THIS TYPE OF
FINANCIAL SUCCESS.
I AM A TRUE BELIEVER THAT
THE LORD CAN BLESS YOU IF YOU
GIVE HIM THAT OPPORTUNITY. ALL
YOU ARE SUPPOSED TO DO IS BE
OBEDIENT IN HIS WORD. AND,
PART OF THAT WORD IS HE ASKS US
TO GIVE 10%.
Reporter: IT WAS THE
RELATIONSHIP AND THE GIVING.
IT WAS BECAUSE WE WERE
FAITHFUL, BECAUSE WE DID NOT
STOP, BECAUSE WE CONTINUE TO
SEEK THE LORD, BECAUSE WE
CONTINUE TO GIVE; YOU CAN NEVER
OUT GIVE GOD. THERE IS NO WAY.
HERE IS THE PRINCIPLE THAT
THEY LIVE BY. IT IS FROM SECOND
CORINTHIANS CHAPTER 9. REMEMBER
THIS, A FARMER WHO PLANTS ONLY
A FEW SEEDS WILL GET A SMALL
CROP. THE ONE WHO PLANS
GENEROUSLY WILL GET A GENEROUS
CROP. YOU MUST EACH DECIDE IN
YOUR HEART HOW MUCH TO GIVE.
FOR GOD LOVES THE PERSON WHO
GIVES CHEERFULLY. AND GOD WILL
GENEROUSLY PROVIDE ALL YOU
NEED. THEN YOU WILL ALWAYS HAVE
EVERYTHING THAT YOU NEED AND
PLENTY LEFT OVER TO SHARE WITH
OTHERS. AS THE SCRIPTURES SAY,
THEY SHARE FREELY AND THEY GIVE
GENEROUSLY TO THE POOR. THERE
GOOD DEEDS WILL BE REMEMBERED
FOREVER. HERE IS THE APOSTLE
PAUL. HE IS TALKING TO THE
CHURCH AND HE IS ENCOURAGING
THEM.
GIVE, GIVE GENEROUSLY. THE
MEASURE YOU USE WILL BE
MEASURED BACK TO YOU AND THEN
HE QUOTES FROM PSALM 112. THIS
IS WHAT THE RIGHTEOUS DO. THEY
GIVE GENEROUSLY.
> I HAVE WONDER SING NEWS, AN
EXISTING CBN PARTNER FROM NORTH
CAROLINA LOVES GIVING AND LOVES
CHALLENGING OTHERS TO GIVE. HE
IS CHALLENGING YOU $75,000.
THIS IS ALL THE WAY FROM THE
END OF THE HOUR. WHAT THAT
MEANS IS YOUR GIVING WILL BE
AUTOMATICALLY MATCHED UP TO AND
INCLUDING $75,000. LET'S PRAY
OVER THIS.
> LORD, WE PRAY OVER THIS
CHALLENGE. WE PRAY THAT IT WILL
BE MET AND THAT IT WILL BE
EXCEEDED. WE PRAY THAT IT WILL
BE DOUBLED, TRIPLED. LORD GOD
ALMIGHTY, DO A MIRACLE IN OUR
MIDST. AND FOR THE PARTNER WHO
MADE IT POSSIBLE, BLESS HIM.
LET'S HIS FAMILY. BLESS
EVERYTHING CONCERNING HIM.
BLESS HIS BUSINESS, BLESS HIS
FINANCES. OPEN THE WINDOWS OF
HEAVEN AND POUR OUT A BLESSING
HE CANNOT CONTAIN. FOR THOSE
WATCHING, MAKING DECISIONS
RIGHT NOW, JUST STAND WITH THEM
AND ENCOURAGE THEM. LET THEM
KNOW THAT YOU WANT TO
GENEROUSLY PROVIDE FOR THEM. DO
IT ALL LORD. WE ASK IT ALL IN
JESUS NAME AMEN. AMEN.
> THE CHALLENGE AMOUNT TO
$75,000. WHAT ARE WE ASKING
YOU TO DO? JOIN THE 700 CLUB.
HOW MUCH IS THAT? THAT IS JUST
$20 A MONTH. THAT IS $.65 A
DAY. SOME OF YOU CAN JOIN AT
HIGHER LEVELS. WE HAVE GOLD AT
$40 A MONTH. THOUSAND CLUB IS
THE THOUSAND DOLLARS A YEAR.
THAT BREAKS OUT TO $84 A MONTH.
WE ALSO HAVE 2500 CLUB A 2500 A
YEAR. THE FOUNDER'S $5000 MORE
A YEAR AND THEN THERE IS THE
CHAIRMAN CIRCLET $10,000 MORE
YEAR. WHATEVER LEVEL, DO IT
RIGHT NOW. 1-800-700-7000. YOU
CAN ALSO GIVE ONLINE@TRAN01.COM
OR YOU CAN TEXT US. YOU CAN
TEXT CBN 271777. EITHER WAY, DO
IT RIGHT NOW. 1-800-700-7000.
TERRY?
> WHEN YOU BECOME A CBN
PARTNER, WE HAVE A SPECIAL GIFT
FOR YOU. IT IS GORDON'S LATEST
TEACHING CALLED DIVINE
DIRECTION. IT IS GOD'S
BLUEPRINT FOR YOUR FUTURE. THIS
IS A GREAT WAY TO START YOUR
NEW YEAR.
> YOU ARE A DIVINELY CREATED
HUMAN BEING. THERE IS NO ONE
ELSE IN HISTORY LIKE YOU. GOD
HAS A SPECIAL PLAN FOR YOUR
LIFE. HELLO, THIS IS GORDON
ROBERTSON. IN MY LATEST
TEACHING, I EXAMINED THREE OF
LIFE'S BIGGEST QUESTIONS. WHO
ARE YOU? WHERE DO YOU COME
FROM? WHERE ARE YOU GOING? HOW
YOU ANSWER THESE VERY IMPORTANT
QUESTIONS CAN HOLD THE KEYS TO
YOUR FUTURE.
HERE GORDON ROBERTSON'S
NEWEST AUDIO TEACHING DIVINE
DIRECTION. IT IS GOD'S
BLUEPRINT FOR YOUR FUTURE.
GORDON WILL GUIDE YOU THROUGH
THE GREAT QUESTIONS EACH OF US
MUST ASK AND ANSWER TO DISCOVER
OUR UNIQUE AND SPECIFIC PURPOSE
IN LIFE.
AS YOU UNLOCK THE ANSWERS TO
THESE THREE QUESTIONS, YOU WILL
SEE HOW GOD'S PLAN CAN UNFOLD
FOR YOU.
IT DIVINE DIRECTION, GOD'S
BLUEPRINT FOR YOUR FUTURE. IT
IS YOURS WHEN YOU BECOME A CBN
PARTNER.
> DIVINE DIRECTION IS A
WONDERFUL TEACHING AND IT IS A
GREAT WAY TO START THE NEW YEAR
AND IT COMES WITH A 21 DAY
DEVOTIONAL TO FURTHER ENHANCE
YOUR STUDIES. WE WILL SEND THIS
TO YOU RIGHT AWAY. JOINED THE
700 CLUB. YOU WILL BE BLESSED
BY THIS BUT MORE SIGNIFICANTLY
YOU WILL BE TOUCHING THE LIVES
AND NEEDS OF THOUSANDS OF
PEOPLE. CALL NOW AT
1-800-700-7000. GORDON?
> HERBERT WAS SCARED WHEN HE
FOUND OUT HIS NAME WAS ON A
LIST OF PEOPLE TO BE LET GO BY
HIS COMPANY. HIS LIFE, EXCUSE
ME HIS WIFE WAS ALSO AFRAID
BECAUSE SHE RETIRED AND HER PAY
WAS CUT BY 80%. THEY WORRIED
THEY MIGHT NOT BE ABLE TO MAKE
ENDS MEET. IT TURNS OUT THE
COUPLE IS DOING BETTER THAN
EVER. THIS IS ALL BECAUSE OF
SOMETHING LILY SAYS WORKS EVERY
SINGLE TIME.
FROM THE TIME THEY MET AND
MARRIED IN 2003, HERBERT AND
LILIA HAVE ALWAYS AGREED ON
FINANCES.
IT WAS NEVER A QUESTION, IT
WAS NEVER A BATTLE BETWEEN US,
WE KNEW IT.
SHE
GOT PAID AND MY PAYCHECK WENT
TO THE CHURCH.
I HAVE SEEN GOD DO SO MANY
MIRACULOUS THINGS IN MY LIFE
BECAUSE I TRUSTED TO STEP OUT
IN FAITH AND GIVE.
HOWEVER IN 2015, THEY
THOUGHT THEY WERE IN TROUBLE.
HERBERT'S COMPANY WAS
RESTRUCTURING. HIS NAME WAS ON
THE LIST TO BE LET GO.
I WOULD BE A LIAR IF I SAID
I WAS NOT SCARED. I
WAS SCARED. AT THIS POINT I'M
IN MY LATE 40s. PEOPLE DO NOT
HIRE OLDER PEOPLE AS EASILY AS
YOU WOULD HIRE SOMEBODY WHO IS
YOUNGER AND MORE TRAINABLE.
Reporter: IN SPITE OF HIS
FEAR, THEY CONTINUE TO TITHE,
PRAY, AND TRUST GOD. SOON
HERBERT WAS OFFERED A DIFFERENT
POSITION IN THE SAME COMPANY.
HIS TITLE CHANGED AND HIS
SALARY, BENEFITS, AND SENIORITY
WERE LEFT UNTOUCHED.
IT WAS A SIGH OF RELIEF. HE
TOOK CARE OF ME.
Reporter: THEY CONTINUED
GIVING. WHEN LILIA BEGAN HAVING
HEALTH PROBLEMS FIVE YEARS
LATER AND HAD TO RETIRE FROM
HER TEACHING JOB, SHE WAS
WORRIED.
WHEN I RETIRED I WAS VERY
CONCERNED ABOUT THE TITHE. THAT
WAS THE FIRST TIME IN MY LIFE I
WAS CONCERNED ABOUT IT. I KNEW
MY PAY WAS GOING TO BE CUT DOWN
BY 80%. WE HAD BILLS. I STARTED
TO WAIT AND PAY THE TITHE AFTER
I PAID THE BILLS. THIS WAS NOT
WORKING OUT.
Reporter: NOW THEIR MONEY
WAS NOT GOING AS FAR AS IT ONCE
DID.
MY MY CHECKS WERE LARGE, I
DID NOT HAVE A PROBLEM TITHING.
WHEN MY CHECK SMALLER I HAD
MORE OF A PROBLEM.
I PUT MY TIED AT THE END
INSTEAD OF FIRST. I FELT A
CHANGE IN MY SPIRIT.
I LITERALLY HEARD HIM SAY TO
ME IN MY MIND AND HEART AND
SPIRIT, WHERE IS MINE. ARE YOU
TRUSTING ME STILL?
Reporter: LILIA DECIDED TO
PUT HER TRUST BACK IN GOD AND
NOT IN HER CHECKBOOK.
I HAVE GOT TO TITHE FIRST,
NOT LAST. IT WAS REALLY A TEST.
IT WAS A TEST OF MY COMMITMENT
TO THE LORD. HE HAS NEVER LET
US DOWN. NOT ONCE.
Reporter: SINCE THAT TIME
HERBERT HAS BEEN PROMOTED
STEADILY AND EVEN RECEIVED A
BONUS DURING THE PANDEMIC. AS
THEY HAVE SEEN GOD BLESSED
THEM, THEY LOOK FOR WAYS TO
BLESS OTHERS. ONE WHERE THEY DO
THAT IS THROUGH PARTNERING WITH
CBN.
I HAVE BEEN WATCHING 700
CLUB FOR YEARS.
CBN IS DOING SUCH A GREAT
JOB AND I KNOW THAT I CAN TRUST
THEM.
Reporter: ONE AREA THEY ARE
PASSIONATE ABOUT IS CLEAN
WATER. THEY WERE THRILLED THAT
CBN HAS NUMEROUS WATER PROJECTS
GOING ON.
WHY REINVENT THE WHEEL? GOD
HAS ALREADY GOT THE PROGRAM
GOING. LET'S PARTNER WITH HIM.
MY LITTLE SMALL AMOUNT OF
MONEY GOES TO THOSE AREAS OF
NEED. IT IS A BLESSING THAT WE
CAN DO THAT WITHOUT HAVING TO
GO. I WOULD LOVE TO GO BUT
WHEN YOU CANNOT GO YOU CAN AT
LEAST SEND MONEY.
Reporter: THEY KNOW
FIRSTHAND THAT THEIR MONEY IS
BEING USED TO HELP PEOPLE
AROUND THE WORLD. THEY
ENCOURAGE EVERYONE TO TRUST GOD
WITH THEIR FINANCES AND SEE HOW
HE WILL BLESS THEM.
DO NOT HOLD YOUR MONEY THIS
TYPE BECAUSE WHEN YOU HOLD IT
TIGHT NOTHING IS COMING IN AND
NOTHING IS GOING OUT. TRY
GIVING AND YOU WILL SEE THAT
GOD IS FAITHFUL.
IF YOU WANT TO SEE HIM WORK
IN YOUR LIFE YOU HAVE GOT TO
TRUST THAT CONCEPT. THE LAW OF
RECIPROCITY, STEP OUT AND TRY
IT. IT IS GOING TO BLOW YOUR
MIND. IT WORKS EVERY SINGLE
TIME.
ALL OF THE PROMISES OF GOD
ARE YES AND AMEN. WH IS THAT
YES AND AMEN FOR? IT IS FOR
YOU. IF YOU ARE IN CHRIST, ALL
OF THE PROMISES ARE FOR YOU.
YOU CAN READ THE BIBLE, FIND A
PROMISE AND SAY THAT IS FOR ME.
HERE IS A PROVERB FROM CHAPTER
3. TRUST IN THE LORD WITH ALL
OF YOUR HEART. LEE NOT ON YOUR
OWN UNDERSTANDING AND IN ALL OF
YOUR WAYS, ACKNOWLEDGE HIM. HE
SHALL DIRECT YOUR PATH. IF YOU
NEED DIRECTION, IF YOU NEED GOD
TO BE SPEAKING TO YOU IN YOUR
LIFE, 2023, WHO DOES NOT NEED
THAT? GOD, DIRECT ME. SHOW ME
THE WAY TO GO. THEN
TRUST HIM. PUT ALL OF YOUR
TRUST IN HIM. DO NOT LEAN ON
YOUR OWN UNDERSTANDING. IT
SEEMS COUNTERINTUITIVE TO GIVE
PARTICULARLY WHEN YOU HAVE BEEN
LAID OFF AND WHEN YOU HAVE HAD
YOUR INCOME CUT BY 80%. THAT IS
NOT A TIME TO SAY I'M GOING TO
GO OUT AND BE GENEROUS. WHEN
YOU ACT ON GOD'S PROMISE AND
YOU SAY YES I AM GOING TO DO
THAT, YOU SEE THE RESULT. IT
ALWAYS WORKS WHEN YOU TRUST
GOD. IF YOU WANT TO START 2023
SAYING I AM TRUSTING GOD, THIS
IS NOT SOME GET RICH QUICK
SCHEME. IT IS NOT A HEAVENLY
LOTTERY. THIS IS WHEN YOU
COMMIT TIME GOING TO BE ALL AND
WITH GOD . I AM GOING TO LIVE
LIFE HIS WAY. I AM GOING TO
OBEY HIS COMMANDMENTS. I WILL
LIVE THE WAY HE WANTS ME TO
LIVE. WHEN YOU DO THAT,
WONDERFUL BLESSINGS WILL COME
TO YOU. IF YOU WANT TO BE
GENEROUS THIS YEAR, GIVE US A
CALL. 1-800-700-7000. SAY YES,
I WANT TO JOIN THE 700 CLUB. WE
ARE IN THE MIDDLE OF $75,000
CHALLENGE. THAT MEANS YOU'RE
GIVING WILL BE AUTOMATICALLY
MATCHED. IT WILL BE DOUBLED UP
TO AND INCLUDING $75,000. IF WE
CAN GET THE RED NUMBER UP, WE
HAVE $63,000 TO GO. WE NEED TO
HEAR FROM YOU. 1-800-700-7000.
YOU CAN GO TO CBN.COM. WHEN
YOU GIVE MONTHLY ON THE
INTERNET, YOU AUTOMATICALLY
SIGN UP FOR PLEDGE EXPRESS.
THAT IS ELECTRONIC OF THE
GIVING. THE BANK IS DOING ALL
OF THE WORK. WE CAN SEND IS OUR
GIFT TO YOU POWERFUL LIFE,
MONTHLY TEACHING CD. IF YOU
WOULD LIKE THOSE, GO TO CBN.COM
AND SAY I AM GOING TO GIVE
MONTHLY. YOU CAN CALL US A
1-800-700-7000. SAY I WANT TO
JOIN PLEDGE EXPRESS. LET'S GO
TO ANDREW ON THE FUNDS.
> HELLO EVERYONE. IT IS A NEW
YEAR AND WE WANT TO THOUSAND
23 TO BE YOUR BEST YEAR EVER.
THAT IS WHY WE WANT YOU TO HAVE
A NEW TEACHING AND DEVOTIONAL
FROM GORDON CALLED DIVINE
DIRECTION. WITH THIS YOU WILL
DISCOVER GOD PATH IS UNIQUE
PLAN FOR YOUR LIFE.
I WANT TO DISCUSS WITH YOU
THREE IMPORTANT QUESTIONS. THE
ANSWERS TO WHICH WILL DETERMINE
THE COURSE OF YOUR LIFE. WHERE
DO YOU COME FROM? WHO ARE YOU?
WHERE ARE YOU GOING?
DIVINE DIRECTION, GOD'S
BLUEPRINT FOR YOUR FUTURE, THE
LATEST AUDIO TEACHING FROM
GORDON ROBERTSON.
WHAT DOES IT REALLY MEAN TO
BE A CHILD OF GOD? WHAT DOES IT
MEAN THAT I'M GOING TO GOD?
DIVINE DIRECTION, GET YOUR
COPY TODAY.
> IT IS A PHENOMENAL
TEACHING. AND THIS NEW YEAR YOU
NEED TO FOCUS ON WHAT GOD SAYS
ABOUT YOU. HIS LOVE FOR YOU,
HIS PLAN FOR YOU, HIS CONCERN
FOR YOU, FOCUS ON THAT. HE HAS
A FUTURE AND A HOPE FOR YOU.
THERE ARE SO MANY DISTRACTING
VOICES WE LISTEN TO. IT IS TIME
TO LISTEN TO THE VOICE OF GOD.
I URGE YOU TO GET THIS TEACHING
FROM GORDON.
IT IS YOUR IS WHEN YOU JOIN US
FOR $20 A MONTH. WE WILL SEND
YOU A COPY OF DIVINE DIRECTION.
IF YOU CAN AFFORD GOLD, THAT IS
$40 A MONTH, WE WILL SEND YOU
THREE COPIES OF THIS AUDIO
TEACHING WHICH YOU CAN DOWNLOAD
AND STREAM. THERE IS A GREAT 21
DAY DEVOTIONAL THAT GOES ALONG
WITH IT. IT HAS BEEN
TREMENDOUS. YOU CAN JOIN US AT
A HIGHER LEVEL, $84 A MONTH OR
HIGHER. YOU WILL RECEIVE FIVE
COPIES OF THIS TEACHING. I WANT
TO RECOMMEND YOU TEXT US IN
ORDER TO TELL US ABOUT YOUR
GIFT. TEXT CBN 271777. YOU WILL
GET A RESPONSE FOR THE LINK. IF
YOU DO NOT TO TALK TO SOMEBODY
ON THE PHONE, TELL US WHAT YOUR
GIFT IS THROUGH TEXT. TEXT CBN
271777. HOWEVER YOU LET US
KNOW, WE WOULD LOVE TO LET YOU
KNOW. 1-800-700-7000 IS THE
NUMBER TO CALL. WE ARE IN THE
MIDDLE OF A CHALLENGE AND WE
WOULD LOVE TO HEAR FROM YOU.
TERRY?
WHEN YOU BECOME A PARTNER,
YOU BRING LIFE-CHANGING
SURGERIES TO PEOPLE ALL OVER
THE WORLD. THIS IS LIKE A
LITTLE BOY . HE NEEDED A SIMPLE
SURGERY TO HAVE A NORMAL LIFE.
HIS PARENTS HAD NO WAY TO PAY
FOR IT. CBN PARTNERS, THANKS TO
YOU, THEY DID NOT HAVE TO.
Reporter: HE WAS BORN WITH A
CLEFT LIP AND PALATE. SO
GROWING UP, HE COULD BARELY
EAT.
Translator: I LOOK AT HIS
LIPS AND I COULD NOT STOP
CRYING.
Translator: HIS IMMUNITY GOT
REALLY WEEKEND HE ALWAYS GOT
SICK.
Reporter: THE COUPLE DID NOT
WANT PEOPLE TO MAKE FUN OF
THEIR SON. THEY KEPT HIM AT
HOME.
Translator: I CLOSED ALL THE
DOORS AND WINDOWS. HE ALWAYS
CRIED TO GET OUT. HE WANTED ME
TO PUT THE OINTMENT I USE FOR
HIS MOSQUITO BITES ON HIS LIPS.
I SAID DARLING, THIS OINTMENT
WILL NOT FIX YOUR LIP. YOU NEED
SURGERY.
Reporter: THEY ARE POOR AND
THEY KNEW THAT THEY WOULD NEVER
BE ABLE TO AFFORD SURGERY FOR
THEIR SON.
Translator: I STARTED
LOOKING ONLINE FOR CHARITIES
THAT COULD HELP. I FOUND CBN. I
WAS SO HAPPY.
Reporter: CBN PAID FOR HIS
CLEFT LIP SURGERY.
I SAID TO HIM YOU ARE STRONG
AND HEALTHY NOW. YOU ARE LITTLE
STAR. CBN HELPED US BECAUSE OF
GOD'S LOVE.
Translator: I THINK THE
DENTIST FOR LOVING US SO MUCH.
THIS IS A LOVE I HAVE NEVER
FELT. YOU SAVED MY BABY AND YOU
SAVE MY FAMILY.
YOU CAN IMAGINE WHAT AN
AMAZING THING IT IS WHEN YOU
FEEL SO VERY ALONE, SO TOTALLY
INCAPABLE OF EVER BEING ABLE TO
AFFORD SURGERY FOR YOUR CHILD.
THEN PEOPLE YOU DON'T KNOW SEND
THE LOVE OF GOD RIGHT INTO THE
MIDST OF YOUR CIRCUMSTANCE.
THEY GIVE YOUR CHILD THE NEEDED
SURGERY. YOU HAVE GIVEN THIS
CHILD A REPAIRED LIP AND HOPE
AND A FUTURE. WE SAY THANK YOU.
YOU HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY TO
CHANGE LIVES IN AMERICA AND
AROUND THE WORLD. JOINED NOW.
WE ARE IN THE MIDDLE THE
CHALLENGE. EVERYTHING YOU GIVE
WILL BE MATCHED DOLLAR FOR
DOLLAR UP TO $75,000. LET US
HEAR FROM YOU.
> ALONE, CONFUSED, AND
SCARED, THAT IS HOW A
GRANDMOTHER FROM SOUTH AFRICA
SPENDS HER DAYS. SHE STAYS
INSIDE THE HOUSE AND SHE CAN NO
LONGER WALK WITHOUT FEAR OF
FALLING. THIS IS BECAUSE SHE
HAS BEEN BLINDED BY CATARACTS.
HERE IS HOW YOU BECAME THE
ANSWER TO HER PRAYERS.
Reporter: NOSAJINI MOVED IN
WITH HER DAUGHTER TO SPEND MORE
TIME WITH HER GRANDCHILDREN.
SHE DEVELOPED CATARACTS IN BOTH
OF HER EYES.
Translator: AT FIRST MY
VISION WAS JUST BLURRY.THEN
SUDDENLY, IT WAS VERY BAD. I
WAS CONFUSED AND I WAS SCARED.
I AM ONLY 67 YEARS OLD. I AM
TOO YOUNG TO BE BLIND. I CANNOT
WORK OUTSIDE ALONE ANYMORE
BECAUSE I AM WORRIED THAT I
WILL FALL AND BREAK MY LEG. I
AM AFRAID TO USE THE STOVE
BECAUSE I CANNOT SEE ANYTHING
AND I MIGHT START A FIRE OR
BURN MYSELF.
Reporter: NOW WHILE HER
FAMILY GOES ABOUT THEIR DAY,
NOSAJINI SPENDS HER TIME INSIDE
.
WHEN MY GRANDCHILDREN ARE
IN SCHOOL I AM ALONE. I TRY NOT
TO WORRY BECAUSE I KNOW THAT
THEY WILL COME HOME SOON. I SIT
HERE WITH THE DOOR CLOSED AND I
THINK IF ONLY I COULD SEE. THE
BIBLE SAYS ASK AND YOU SHALL
RECEIVE. SEEK AND YOU SHALL
FIND. WHEN I AM LEFT ALL BY
MYSELF AND THE DOOR IS SHUT, I
PRAY. FATHER, HAVE MERCY ON ME.
Reporter: WHEN HER FAMILY
WERE LEARNED ABOUT RACE VISION,
A MINISTRY SUPPORTED BY
OPERATION BLESSING, THEY
REACHED OUT TO US FIRST HELP.
HURT SURGERY WAS ARRANGED AND
PAID FOR.
Translator: I DO NOT KNOW
WHAT I WOULD HAVE DONE WITHOUT
YOU BECAUSE THERE IS NO WAY I
WOULD HAVE BEEN ABLE TO AFFORD
THE SURGERY. I NEVER THOUGHT I
WOULD SEE AGAIN.
Reporter: THIS SURGERY WILL
BE LIFE-CHANGING. AND, IT IS
JUST ONE OF 10 THAT OPERATION
BLESSING IS SPONSORING HERE.
IT WENT SO SMOOTHLY. I DID
NOT EVEN FEEL THE PAIN. NOW I
CAN SEE AND MY HEART IS FULL OF
HAPPINESS. WHEN I SAW FOR THE
FIRST TIME, I FELT MY BODY CAME
BACK TO LIFE. I CAN GO OUTSIDE
AND WORK IN MY GARDEN. I CAN'T
SEE OVER THERE. I CAN SEE
EVERYWHERE. NOW, WHEN THE KIDS
LEAVE FOR SCHOOL, I WALK OUT
WITH THEM AND I WAVE GOODBYE.
WHEN THEY COME HOME, THEIR FOOD
IS READY BECAUSE I HAVE COOKED.
I AM JUST SO HAPPY. MY HEART IS
OVERWHELMED WITH JOY. GOD
BLESS YOU AND PROTECT YOU. I
PRAY HELP LIKE THIS WILL GET
TOO MANY OTHERS LIKE ME. THANK
YOU SO MUCH.
WILL YOU CAN SEE THE JOY IN
HER FACE, THE SMILE IN HER
EYES, IT IS WONDERFUL WHAT
HAPPENS WHEN PEOPLE JOIN
TOGETHER AND THEY SAY YES,
LET'S MAKE A DIFFERENCE IN THE
WORLD. IF THAT IS YOU, GIVE US
A CALL, 1-800-700-7000. SAY YES
I WANT TO JOIN THE 700 CLUB. I
WANT TO BE A PART OF BRINGING
HELP AND HOPE TO PEOPLE AROUND
THE WORLD. A PORTION OF EVERY
GIFT YOU GIVE GOES INTO THE
WORK OF OPERATION BLESSING TO
DO JUST THAT. THE OTHER PORTION
GOES INTO THE WORK OF CBN
INTERNATIONAL TO PREACH THE
GOSPEL AROUND THE WORLD. IT IS
ALL MADE POSSIBLE BECAUSE
PEOPLE LIKE YOU CARE ENOUGH TO
GIVE. IF YOU ARE ALREADY A
MEMBER OF THE 700 CLUB, I
ENCOURAGE YOU TO INCREASE THIS
YEAR. CONSIDER GOING TO TURN TO
GOLD AT $40 A MONTH. YOU CAN
ALSO DONATED THOUSAND DOLLARS A
YEAR. THAT IS $84 A MONTH.
WHATEVER LEVEL, DO IT RIGHT
NOW, 700 CLUB.
> LET'S GO TO ANDREW.
A NEW YEAR BRINGS NEW
OPPORTUNITIES TO RECEIVE MORE
OF GOD'S BLESSINGS. THIS LATEST
TEACHING FROM GORDON, YOU WILL
LEARN HOW TO EXPERIENCE AN
ABUNDANT LIFE FILLED WITH JOY.
THE LATEST ON YOUR TEACHING
FROM GORDON ROBERTSON, DIVINE
DIRECTION, GOD'S BLUEPRINT FOR
YOUR FUTURE IS AVAILABLE.
I CAN GET FILLED WITH THE
JOY, LOVE, THE PEACE OF THE
HOLY SPIRIT BECAUSE I AM MADE
IN HIS IMAGE. THAT IS WHAT GOD
WANTS. THAT IS WHAT HE INTENDED
FROM THE BEGINNING. I AM
SUPPOSED TO MANIFEST HIM IN
HUMAN FORM. THESE ARE WONDERFUL
ENERGIZING WORDS.
DIVINE DIRECTION, GOD'S
BLUEPRINT FOR YOUR FUTURE IS
AVAILABLE NOW.
> I HAVE BEEN REMINDED IN
THIS TEACHING THAT JOY COMES
FROM KNOWING WHO I AM IN JESUS.
HE COMES IN KNOWING HE HAS A
PLAN FOR MY LIFE AND FOR ME
TODAY. I URGE YOU TO JOIN THE
700 CLUB SO WE CAN SEND YOU
THIS TEACHING IS ARE THANK YOU.
IF YOU JOIN THE 700 CLUB, WE
WILL SEND YOU A COPY OF DIVINE
DIRECTION, THE AUDIO TEACHING
AT THE THREE-WEEK DEVOTIONAL.
IF YOU JOIN US AT THE GOLD
LEVEL, MAYBE YOU CAN INCREASE
YOUR GIVING FROM 700 CLUB TO
700 GOLD. WE WILL SEND YOU
THREE COPIES. FOR $84 A MONTH
OR HIGHER, WE WILL SEND YOU
FIVE COPIES OF THIS NEW
TEACHING. YOU CAN TEXT US. TEXT
CBN TO 71777. HOWEVER YOU
CHOOSE TO JOIN US, WE ARE SO
THANKFUL TO YOUR GIFT. THIS
TEACHING WILL HELP YOU TAKE ON
2023 UNDER THE POWER OF THE
HOLY SPIRIT. IT DEALS WITH
UNDERSTANDING THE WORD OF GOD.
GIVE US A CALL A
1-800-700-7000. GORDON? OVER
TO YOU.
> BENNY AND SARAH WERE DOWN
AND OUT. THEY HAD NO FOOD IN
THE REFRIGERATOR. THE HOLIDAYS
WERE COMING. BENNY HAD TO QUIT
HIS JOB FOR HEALTH REASONS SO
THE INCOME TOOK A DEEP DIVE.
STILL INSTEAD OF HOLDING ONTO
WHAT LITTLE MONEY THEY HAD, THE
COUPLE CHOSE TO GIVE. THAT
CHOICE MADE THE WAY FOR A
MIRACLE.
Reporter: BENNY AND SARAH
LOVE TO TALK ABOUT THE GOOD OLD
DAYS. THEY SAY GOD ALWAYS SAW
THEM THROUGH, ESPECIALLY WHEN
IT CAME TO TOUGH FINANCIAL
SEASONS. YEARS AGO, BENNY WAS
IN HIS 50s AND HE FOUND OUT HE
HAD HEART PROBLEMS.
I WAS IN A VERY STRESSFUL
JOB. I KNEW THAT IF I DID NOT
QUIT I WOULD DIE.
HE HAD TO GET A PACEMAKER
AND GO ON DISABILITY. THIS
AFFECTED THE COUPLE'S INCOME.
AROUND THAT TIME, THE TWO
BECAME CHRISTIANS. BENNY HEARD
GOD SPEAK TO HIM ABOUT GIVING
RIGHT AWAY.
HE SAID YOU START GIVING AND
I WILL START GIVING.
WE TALKED ABOUT IT AND I
WILL BE HONEST, I DID NOT KNOW
WHERE WOULD COME FROM.
Reporter: IN THE MIDST OF
FINANCIAL UNCERTAINTY, THE
COUPLE CHOSE TO TRUST GOD WITH
THEIR MONEY. THEY TIED FOR THE
FIRST TIME.
WHEN WE STARTED TITHING,
THINGS BEGAN TO CHANGE FOR THE
BETTER.
Reporter: SARAH WENT FROM
PART-TIME TO FULL-TIME WORK,
MAKING MORE THAN SHE EVER HAD.
EVEN WHEN THE JOB ENDED, WITH
CHRISTMAS COMING UP AND NO FOOD
IN THE REFRIGERATOR, THEY
BELIEVE GOD WOULD INTERVENE
BECAUSE THEY HAD BEEN
CONSISTENTLY TITHING.
WE GOT ON HER KNEES AND HE
HEARD US. I KNOW HE DID. THINGS
CAME OUT OF THE BLUE.
THERE WAS A WOMAN IN THE
CHURCH THAT HEARD THAT WE DID
NOT HAVE ANY MONEY. SHE SENT A
CHECK TO OUR PASTOR. [ CRYING
] IT WAS FOR $250. IT CAME FROM
GOD AND HE WAS SAYING I HAVE
GOT YOUR BACK. YOU WILL HAVE
FOOD ON THE TABLE FOR
CHRISTMAS.
Reporter: THEY IMMEDIATELY
GAVE 10% TO THE $250 TO THE
CHURCH. GOD KEPT PROVIDING IN
THE MIDST OF CHALLENGES. HE GOT
A PAPER ROUTE AND HELPED ENABLE
REMODEL HIS HOME. SARAH LANDED
SOME JOBS. THEN THEY FULFILLED
A LONG-STANDING DREAM AND
OPENED A SUCCESSFUL RESTAURANT.
THEY WERE TITHING FROM THEIR
INCOME. EVEN WHEN THEY RETIRED,
THEY TIED ON THEIR SOCIAL
SECURITY AND ADDITIONAL INCOME.
WE FOUND OUT WE COULD NOT
AFFORD NOT TO TITHE.
IT IS EASY. HE PROMISES IN
SCRIPTURE THAT HE WILL GIVE US
MORE.
Reporter: ON TOP OF TITHING,
THEY STARTED GIVING TO CBN.
WE GOT TO WHERE WE WERE
REALLY INTERESTED IN WHAT 700
CLUB WAS DOING. IT TOUCHED OUR
HEARTS. MEDICAL, SURGICAL,
BUILDING HOMES, SETTING UP
BUSINESSES FOR PEOPLE.
COMMUNITIES, THESE ARE PEOPLE
THAT NEED HELP. THESE ARE
CHILDREN. THEY ARE BECOMING
ORPHANS. THEN HE SAID DO YOU
WANT TO START TITHING TO THE
700 CLUB. I SAID CAN WE DO IT .
HE SAID CAN WE NOT. SO WE DID.
Reporter: THE COUPLE HAS
INCREASED THEIR PLEDGE TO CBN
SEVERAL TIMES AND HAS GIVEN
GENEROUS ONE TIME GIFTS AS
WELL.
WE ARE DEDICATED TO HELPING
OTHER PEOPLE THROUGH THE 700
CLUB. I THINK IT IS ONE OF THE
FEW THINGS HE ASKED US TO DO.
THIS IS AFTER WE ACCEPT HIM. IT
IS TO FURTHER HIS KINGDOM. THAT
IS IMPORTANT.
GOING TO THE 700 CLUB IS
GIVING TO THE WORLD. THE 700
CLUB, THEY ARE WALKING ME
THERE. ALL I AM DOING IS
HELPING OUT WITH THE CHECK.
Reporter: NOW IN THEIR
GOLDEN YEARS THEY CHALLENGE
OTHERS TO TITHE, GIVE TO CBN
AND WATCH WHAT GOD WILL DO.
HE IS ASKING FOR US TO DO
OUR PART. GOD LEADS YOU AND
GUIDES YOU, THE MONEY IS NOT
OURS. IT IS HIS.
YOU CANNOT OUT GIVE GOD. YOU
CANNOT.
GOD WANTS US TO BE GENEROUS.
HE WANTS TO BE CHEERFUL AND
GIVING. WHAT A WONDERFUL STORY.
BENNY AND SARAH SAYING YES TO
GOD, SAYING YES TO THE PROMISES
OF GOD. WHEN YOU DO THAT YOU
WALK INTO THIS WONDERFUL NEW
REALITY, THE KINGDOM OF HEAVEN
WILL COME TO YOU. MIRACLES,
FINANCIAL MIRACLES CAN HAPPEN
FOR YOU. THIS IS IF YOU JUST
SAY I AM GOING TO FOLLOW THESE
PRINCIPLES. I AM GOING TO
FOLLOW WHAT IS IN THE BIBLE. I
AM GOING TO CLAIM THIS PROMISE.
I AM GOING TO CLAIM IT LOUD. I
AM A FOLLOWER OF JESUS. I WANT
TO WALK IN HIS WAYS AND I WANT
TO BE GENEROUS. WHEN YOU DO
THAT, WONDERFUL THINGS WILL
HAPPEN. GIVE US A CALL.
1-800-700-7000. SAY YES, I WANT
TO JOIN THE 700 CLUB. IT IS
JUST $20 A MONTH, $.65 A DAY.
WE HAVE HIGHER CLUB LEVELS. ALL
OF THOSE ARE AVAILABLE. WE
HAVE GOLD IT 700 A MONTH, THEN
THERE IS THE 2500 CLUB , THERE
IS THE FOUNDERS CLUB AND THE
CHAIRMAN'S CIRCLE. WHATEVER
LEVEL, YOU WILL BE
AUTOMATICALLY MATCHED. WE HAVE
26,000 LEFT ON A $75,000
CHALLENGE. WE NEED TO HEAR FROM
YOU. COLLIS RIGHT NOW.
1-800-700-7000. TERRY?
> COVERED IN INSECT BITES,
PALE, SIX, THAT IS HOW BABY
KHUN WAS FOUND AFTER HIS
PARENTS ABANDON HIM. TODAY BABY
KHUN IS A HAPPY HEALTHY
TWO-YEAR-OLD. IT IS THANKS TO
YOUR GENEROSITY.
Reporter: IN THE MIDDLE OF
THE COVID PANDEMIC, A LITTLE
BOY WAS DROPPED OFF AT A SMALL
CHURCH IN THAILAND. HE HAD BEEN
ABANDONED BY HIS PARENTS.
WITHOUT HELP, HE MIGHT'VE DIED.
Translator: WHEN BABY KHUN
JUST CAME TO US, HE WAS COVERED
AND IN FACT INSECT BITES. HE
LOOKED VERY PALE AND HE OFTEN
GOT SICK.
Reporter: THE MOTHER THE
WOMAN AND HER HUSBAND ARE
PASTORS NEARING RETIREMENT.
THEY BROUGHT BABY KHUN INTO
THEIR HOME.
Translator: WHEN I FIRST SAW
HIM, I FELL IN LOVE WITH HIM.
BABY KHUN WAS A SPECIAL GIFT
FROM GOD TO US. WE BELIEVED GOD
WOULD HELP US TAKE GOOD CARE OF
HIM.
Reporter: WHEN THE CHURCH
SHUT DOWN DUE TO THE PANDEMIC,
THEIR SMALL SOURCE OF INCOME
DRIED UP.
IT WAS A VERY DIFFICULT
TIME. WE HAD TO BORROW MONEY TO
BUY MILK FOR BABY KHUN. I CRIED
AND I PRAY TO GOD TO PROVIDE
FOR US.
Reporter: THEN THE ORPHAN'S
PROMISE PROVIDED SOME HELP. ON
THREE OCCASIONS WE GAVE THEM
FOOD AND CLOTHES FOR BABY KHUN
ALONG WITH FORMULA AND DIAPERS.
WE ALSO PAID FOR THE TODDLER
TO RECEIVE MONTHLY CHECKUPS AND
FOR MEDICINE WHEN HE GOT SICK.
TODAY, BABY KHUN IS A HEALTHY
AND HAPPY TO-YEAR-OLD . THIS
WOMAN AND HER HUSBAND HOPE TO
ADOPT HIM.
Translator: HE IS A CHEERFUL
BOY. WHEN WE SAY PRAISE THE
LORD, HE SAYS HALLELUJAH. HE
LIFTS UP HIS HANDS. WE THANK
GOD FOR SENDING HIM TO HELP HER
FAMILY. MAY GOD BLESS YOU.
THAT THANK YOU GOES TO YOU
700 CLUB MEMBERS. WE SAY THANK
YOU FOR ALL YOU ARE DOING
AROUND THE WORLD. WE HAVE AN
OPPORTUNITY RIGHT NOW TO DO
EVEN MORE. WE CAN DO THAT BY
GIVING AT THIS MOMENT BECAUSE
EVERYTHING YOU GIVE IS GOING TO
BE DOUBLE DOLLAR FOR DOLLAR.
THIS IS UP TO AND INCLUDING OUR
PLEDGE CHALLENGE RIGHT NOW. LET
US HEAR FROM YOU. I TELL YOU
HOW TO DO THAT AND WHAT YOUR
OPTIONS ARE? I HAVE A TOLL-FREE
NUMBER RIGHT THERE,
1-800-700-7000. YOU CAN ALSO GO
TO CBN.COM, FIND THE GIVING
PAGE AND GIVE THEIR. YOU CAN
TEXT CBN TO 71777. SAY I WANT
TO JOIN THE 700 CLUB. WHEN YOU
DO IT USING PLEDGE EXPRESS,
THAT IS MONTHLY GIVING
ELECTRONICALLY. THE BANK DOES
THE WORK. YOU CAN STOP IT WHEN
YOU WANT BUT IT GIVES US EVEN
MORE TO PUT INTO THE LIVES OF
PEOPLE LIKE BABY KHUN AND HIS
FAMILY. CALL, TEXT, GO TO
CBN.COM. DO SOMETHING RIGHT
NOW. WE NEED TO BEAT THIS
CHALLENGE. IT WILL BE OVER
SHORTLY. WHEN YOU USE PLEDGE
EXPRESS WE WILL SEND YOU POWER
FOR LIFE TEACHINGS. YOU WILL
HAVE THE SATISFACTION OF
KNOWING YOU HAVE DONE A GREAT
DEAL TO MAKE A DIFFERENCE.
GORDON?
WONDERFUL NEWS, THE PARTNER
FROM NORTH CAROLINA WANTS TO
INCREASE THIS. HE WANTS TO
INCREASE IT BY $25,000, TAKE
THIS IS GOING TO $100,000. LORD
I PRAY FOR EVERYONE WATCHING
RIGHT NOW MAKING DECISIONS.
STANDBY AND ENCOURAGE THEM. LET
THEM KNOW THAT YOUR PROMISES
OVER THEM ARE YES AND AMEN. THE
WITH THEM NOW. WE ASK IT IN
JESUS NAME, AMEN, AND AMEN.
100,000 THIS CHALLENGE. RIGHT
NOW WE ARE 36,000. WE NEED TO
HEAR FROM YOU. WE HAVE EIGHT
MINUTES AND 12 SECONDS TO GO.
COLLIS RIGHT NOW AT
1-800-700-7000.
> JOS WAS ONLY SEVEN YEARS
OLD AND IN SO MUCH PAIN. HE
THOUGHT HE WAS GOING TO DIE. HE
EVEN TOLD HIS MOTHER HOW MUCH
HE WAS GOING TO MISS HER.
TODAY, HE IS COMPLETELY
PAIN-FREE AND HE WANTS TO THANK
YOU FOR MAKING IT POSSIBLE.
Reporter: SEVEN-YEAR-OLD
JOS WAS BORN WITH A CONDITION
CALLED CRYPTORACISM. IT CAUSES
SEVERE PAIN IN HIS LOWER
ABDOMEN.
Translator: ONE DAY I WAS
PLAYING WITH MY CARS. I FELT
THE PAIN IN MY STOMACH. I TOLD
MY MOM. THIS IS HURTING ME . I
SHOWED HER MY STOMACH.
Reporter: WHEN THE PAIN
HAPPENED THAT NIGHT, IT WAS
EVEN WORSE.
AT NIGHT, I FELT REALLY
SHARP PAINS. IT HURT SO BAD I
THOUGHT I WAS GOING TO DIE. I
TOLD MY MOM, IF I DIE, I AM
GOING TO MISS HER.
Reporter: JOS LIVES IN A
REMOTE COMMUNITY IN MEXICO. HIS
PARENTS FINALLY SAVED ENOUGH TO
TAKE HIM TO A CLINIC. THERE,
DR. TOLD HIM THAT JOS NEEDED
SURGERY. WITHOUT IT, THE
CONDITION COULD EVENTUALLY LEAD
TO CANCER.
I STARTED CRYING THAT NIGHT.
I HAVE SEEN MANY MOTHERS WITH
CHILDREN WHO HAVE DIED. THEY
SUFFER A LOT.
Reporter: THEN OPERATION
BLESSING ARRANGED FOR JOS AND
HIS MOTHER TO TRAVEL TO A
HOSPITAL AND PAID FOR THE BOY
TO RECEIVE FREE SURGERY. THAT
SURGERY WAS A SUCCESS. JOS WAS
QUICK RUNNING AND PLAYING
WITHOUT FEAR AND WITHOUT PAIN.
I AM HAPPY BECAUSE I CAN DO
ANYTHING. MY STOMACH DOES NOT
HURT ANYMORE.
THANK YOU VERY MUCH TO THE
PEOPLE WHO SUPPORT OPERATION
BLESSING.
THANK YOU FOR HELPING ME
WITH THE OPERATION.
THAT THANK YOU GOES TO YOU
IF YOU ARE A MEMBER OF THE 700
CLUB. BECAUSE OF YOU, WE ARE
ABLE TO DO THIS. WE ARE ABLE TO
PROVIDE SPECIAL SURGERIES FOR
CHILDREN AND THE PEOPLE AROUND
THE WORLD . YOU ARE A PART OF
EVERYTHING WHEN YOU JOIN THE
700 CLUB. DO IT RIGHT NOW,
1-800-700-7000. WE HAVE
$100,000 CHALLENGE. THE RED
NUMBERS ARE COMING DOWN TO
31,000. WE WANT TO TAKE IT DOWN
EVEN MORE. HERE FROM VIRGINIA,
$2500. THEN FROM WAVERLEY OHIO,
WE HAVE A FOUNDER IT $5000.
THAT TAKES US TO 23 WITH FIVE
MINUTES ON THE CLOCK. COLLIS
RIGHT NOW AT 1-800-700-7000.
LET'S GO OVER TO ANDREW.
> THANK YOU SO MUCH GORDON.
HAVE YOU EVER ASKED YOURSELF
THESE KIND OF QUESTIONS, WHO AM
I. WHAT IS MY PURPOSE IN LIFE?
WHERE MY GOING? YOU WILL FIND
THE ANSWERS TO THESE QUESTIONS
IN GORDON'S NEW TEACHING,
DIVINE DIRECTION. YOU WILL HEAR
ONE OF THE MOST IMPORTANT
TRUTHS YOU NEED TO KNOW. YOU
BELONG TO GOD.
NEW FROM GORDON ROBERTSON,
DIVINE DIRECTION, GOD'S
BLUEPRINT FOR YOUR FUTURE.
IF YOU ARE IN CHRIST, YOU
ARE A NEW CREATURE. ALL THINGS
ARE PASSED AWAY. BEHOLD, ALL
THINGS ARE BECOMING NEW. WE CAN
GO ONLY THROUGH THE THRONE OF
GRACE AND RECEIVE OUR REQUEST.
THE KING IS ALWAYS AVAILABLE
FOR HIS CHILDREN. THEY BELONG
TO GOD.
DIVINE DIRECTION, GOD'S
BLUEPRINT FOR YOUR FUTURE IS
AVAILABLE NOW.
> JESUS PROMISED US AN
ABUNDANT LIFE. IF YOU WANT AN
ABUNDANT LIFE IN THE LORD, YOU
NEED TO UNDERSTAND THE WORD OF
GOD, GOD'S PLAN FOR YOU, GOD'S
PURPOSE FOR YOU AND HIS LOVE
FOR YOU. GORDON'S NEW TEACHING
WILL EXPLAIN THIS. IT IS YOURS
WHEN YOU JOIN US AT THE 700
CLUB LEVEL, 1-800-700-7000. YOU
CAN ALSO TEXT CBN TO 71777.
THERE IS A FEW MINUTES LEFT IN
THE CHALLENGE. THERE IS $14,000
LEFT. JOIN THE 700 CLUB AT
1-800-700-7000. WE WILL RUSH
YOU GORDON'S NEW TEACHING TO
RIGHT DIRECTION. OVER TO YOU.
> TYLER AND HIS WIFE ROXANNE
LOST THREE LOVED ONES DURING
THE PANDEMIC. IT TOOK A TOLL ON
THEM EMOTIONALLY AND
FINANCIALLY. TO MAKE ENDS
MEET, THE COUPLE TURNED TO A
FOOD PANTRY AND THEY RECEIVED
MORE THAN GROCERIES. THEY WERE
ALSO GIVEN HELP.
Reporter: AFTER TYLER AND
ROXANNE STARTED A FAMILY, THEY
LIVED ON TYLER'S INCOME WILL
BOTH PURSUE DEGREES IN
PSYCHOLOGY. AFTER THE ARRIVAL
OF THEIR FOURTH CHILD, FINANCES
WERE TIGHT. THEN COVID LEFT
THEIR FAMILY SHATTERED.
IN 2020 I HAD LOST MY
PARENTS AND MY BIOLOGICAL
FATHER AND THAT WAS REALLY
ROUGH.
Reporter: EACH TIME THEY
WENT HOME TO OKLAHOMA TO BE
WITH FAMILY, THEY HAD TO RENT
CARS WITH ENOUGH ROOM FOR FOUR
KIDS.
WE WERE DRAINED IN EVERY
ASPECT YOU CAN LOOK AT IT. THIS
IS FINANCIALLY, EMOTIONALLY,
SPIRITUALLY.
Reporter: THE EXTRA EXPENSES
TOOK THEIR TOLL. THEY NEEDED
HELP. THEY TURNED TO HERITAGE
CHURCH, A PARTNER OF OPERATION
BLESSING.
WHEN WE WENT TO THE FOOD
PANTRY IT WAS A LOT OF RELIEF
AND A LOT OF GRATITUDE. IT WAS
AN OVERWHELMING SENSE OF LOVE.
THEY REALLY HELPED TO
RESTORE A LOT OF HOPE.
WE KNEW IT WAS GOING TO BE
OKAY. IF HE CAN'T SUPPLY FOOD,
HE WILL SUPPLY THE REST.
Reporter: TYLER AND ROXANNE
HAVE GRADUATED WITH THEIR
COUNSELING DEGREES. THEY LOOK
FORWARD TO HELPING OTHERS.
THANKS TO THE SUPPORT OF OUR
PARTNERS, THE FAMILY RECEIVED
THE HELP THEY NEEDED WHEN THEY
NEEDED IT THE MOST.
THERE WERE TIMES I DID NOT
KNOW WHAT WE WOULD HAVE IF WE
DID NOT HAVE THAT. THANK YOU.
FOR THOSE WHO ARE PART OF
OPERATION BLESSING, I SAY THANK
YOU SO MUCH. YOU HAVE HELPED IN
MORE WAYS THAN YOU KNOW.
THANK YOU INDEED. HERE ARE
SOME MORE REASONS TO SAY THANK
YOU. THIS IS NEW HAMPSHIRE,
$2500, THANK YOU. OTTAWA
KANSAS, $2508.
I HAVE ORLANDO FLORIDA,
$2500. VIRGINIA, ANOTHER $2500.
COLLIS RIGHT NOW. BE A PART OF
IT.
> A SINGLE SUITCASE, THAT IS
ALL NADIA TOOK WITH HER WHEN
SHE FLED THE WORD UKRAINE WITH
HER TWO CHILDREN. AFTER HER
FAMILY REACHED SHELTER THEY
WERE GIVEN HEALTHY MEALS AND
OTHER ESSENTIALS. THEY RECEIVED
LOVE AND COMPASSION ALL BECAUSE
YOU CARED ENOUGH TO GIVE.
Reporter: THE WAR IN UKRAINE
HAS LEFT FAMILIES DEVASTATED
AND FILLED WITH FEAR. MOTHERS
AND THEIR CHILDREN HAVE BEEN
FORCED TO FLEE THE VIOLENCE.
THE WAR ENTERED MY LIFE WHEN
A ROCKET THROUGH IN THE
DIRECTION OF OUR CITY. THIS WAS
AT ABOUT 5:00 AM.
WE LEFT BECAUSE WE HAVE TWO
CHILDREN AND WE HAD TO SAVE
THEIR LIVES.
Reporter: OPERATION BLESSING
AND ORPHANS PROMISE PARTNERED
WITH LOCAL CHURCHES AND GROUPS
TO PROVIDE SUPPORT AND
ENCOURAGEMENT TO MANY VICTIMS
OF WAR LIKE NADIA.
Translator: WE LEFT HER HOME
WITH JUST A SUITCASE. IT IS
VERY DIFFICULT WITH SUCH A
SMALL CHILD. WE WERE PROVIDED
WITH EVERYTHING WE NEEDED. WE
WERE WELCOMED HERE.
Reporter: THANKS TO
OPERATION BLESSING AND ORPHAN'S
PROMISE PARTNERS, FAMILIES HAVE
FRESH HEALTHY MEALS AND
CRITICAL SUPPLIES AND THEIR
GREATEST TIME OF NEED.
THANK GOD WE ARE UNDER THE
WING OF THE LORD. WE ARE
CLOTHED AND FED. WE GET FULL
MEALS HERE LIKE WE WOULD HAVE
AT HOME. JUST LIKE AT HOME,
EVERYTHING IS COOKED WITH LOVE.
THE CHILDREN ARE VERY HAPPY IN
THIS PEACEFUL PLACE.
THAT IS WHAT 700 CLUB
MEMBERS DO. WE HELP THE
REFUGEES IN UKRAINE. WE HELP
PEOPLE BOTH STAYING THROUGH THE
WAR AS THOSE WHO ARE LEAVING
THE COUNTRY. YOU ARE A PART OF
ALL OF THAT WHEN YOU JOIN WITH
US. COLLIS AT 1-800-700-7000.
OR YOU CAN GO OVER THE TOP.
HERE IS NORTH CAROLINA,
$25,000. FLORIDA, $4200. NEWMAN
GEORGIA, $3300. THEN MICHIGAN,
$2500. ALL OF THAT WENT INTO
THE CHALLENGE. WE HAD A
$100,000 CHALLENGE. YOU GAVE
$150,000. [ APPLAUSE ]
HERE IS A BIRTH FOR MATTHEW.
MAY GOD BLESS EVERYONE WHO
CALLED IN, FREELY YOU MAY
RECEIVE. GOD BLESS YOU AND MAY
YOU HAVE A WONDERFUL DAY. WE