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The 700 Club - February 13, 2023

Two friends are buried alive in an ice cave. See their story of survival. Plus, CBN News goes inside the fight to stop, “The Satan Club,” on today’s 700 Club. Read Transcript


> THE FOLLOWING PROGRAM IS

SPONSORED BY CBN.

COMING UP, PUBLIC SCHOOLS

ARE OPENING THEIR DOORS.

WE SHOULD NOT BE SUBJECTING

OUR CHILDREN TO THIS.

TO THE DEVIL HIMSELF. WE GO

INSIDE THE FIGHT TO STOP THE

SAME CLUB.

PARENTS NEED TO DO MORE.

> AND, BURIED ALIVE.

WE CREATED IT OURSELVES.

TWO FRIENDS ARE TRAPPED IN

AN ICE CAVE. THERE STORY OF

SURVIVAL IS TODAY ON THE 700

CLUB.

> WELCOME TO THE 700 CLUB.

THE DEATH TOLL IS NOW 35,000

FROM THE MASSIVE EARTHQUAKES

ALONG THE BORDER OF TURKEY AND

SYRIA. THAT NUMBER IS EXPECTED

TO GO STILL HIGHER. SURVIVORS

ARE DESPERATE NEED OF HELP AND

RELIEF.

CHRIS MITCHELL BRINGS US

THIS LOOK AT WHAT CBN'S

OPERATION BLESSING IS DOING TO

ORGANIZE EFFORTS ON THE GROUND

AND REACH OUT TO THOSE WHOSE

LIVES HAVE BEEN DEAF IS DATED

BY THIS HISTORIC DISASTER.

Reporter: PAST MIDNIGHT

SATURDAY MORNING, OPERATION'S

BLESSING BRIEFS VOLUNTEERS TO

ESTABLISH A RELIEF PLAN.

WE WANT TO THANK YOU GUYS

FOR BEING HERE.

Reporter: WE ARE HERE IN

THE CITY ON THE WAY TO ANOTHER

CITY, ONE OF THE WORST HIT

CITIES IN THE REGION. WE ARE

LEAVING AT ABOUT 1:00 AM. WE

ARE HERE TO GAS STATION FILLING

UP WITH GAS. WE ARE LEAVING SO

EARLY BECAUSE WHAT USED TO TAKE

THREE HOURS BECAUSE OF THE

TRAFFIC NOW TAKES ABOUT NINE

HOURS. AFTER ABOUT A FOUR HOUR

DRIVE, THE CONVOY REACHES THE

CITY WITH A COUPLE OF HOURS TO

SPARE BEFORE THE WORK DAY

BEGINS. AFTER DRIVING FOR MOST

OF THE NIGHT, THE TEAM ARRIVED

HERE READY TO ABOUT ABOUT 10

TONS OF SUPPLIES AND FOOD.

TODAY WE WILL SET UP TWO

HOPE SOUP KITCHENS. ONE WILL

BE IN DOWNTOWN. ANOTHER ONE

WILL BE HERE IN THIS

NEIGHBORHOOD THAT IS VERY SAFE.

FROM HERE, WE WILL BE

DISTRIBUTING HOT MEALS TO THE

MOST AFFECTED AREAS IN THE

REGION.

Reporter: HE IS A 10 YEAR

VETERAN OF DISASTER RELIEF AND

EARTHQUAKES. EMAC I NEVER

THOUGHT IN 10 YEARS OF WORKING

IN DISASTERS THAT THE MAGNITUDE

OF THIS DISASTER, THE DESPAIR

AND THE SUFFERING IS HUGE.

OPERATION BLESSING, CBN IS HERE

TO SUPPORT THE VICTIMS.

Reporter: A VOLUNTEER TEAM

IS MULTILINGUAL, NATIONAL AND

GENERATIONAL IN A UNITED

EFFORT TO HELP THE PEOPLE OF

TURKEY.

I ALWAYS LOVE THIS BECAUSE

THAT IS OPERATION BLESSING. IT

HAS BEEN A BLESSING TO SO MANY

PEOPLE.

Reporter: A FEW DISTRIBUTION

CENTER IS SET UP RIGHT ACROSS

FROM SOME OF THE HARDEST HIT

AREAS.

PROVIDING LIFE, YOU CAN

PROVIDE THEM THE PEACE THEY

NEED.

Reporter: HERE IN THE CITY

YOU GET A SENSE OF THE SCOPE OF

THE DISASTER. ALMOST EVERY

BUILDING IN THE CITY HAS BEEN

MADE UNINHABITABLE OR WAS

DESTROYED LIKE THE ONES YOU SEE

BEHIND ME. THE EARTHQUAKE HAS

AFFECTED AREA THE SIZE OF

GREAT. IT HAS TOUCHED THE LIVES

OF 14 MILLION PEOPLE. PRAYER

AND SUPPORT HAVE HELPED THEM

STAY ALIVE.

WE PRAY FOR SURE. IF YOU CAN

DONATE IN SOME WAY, PLEASE DO

IT. PEOPLE NEEDED. AND, IT IS

GOING TO EXTEND OUR FOOTPRINT

HERE. WE ARE GOING TO BE ABLE

TO DO WAY MORE OF WHAT WE ARE

ALREADY DOING. ONE DOLLAR GOES

REALLY FAR HERE. THAT IS

AMAZING AS WELL.

Reporter: CHRIS MITCHELL,

700 CLUB NEWS, TURKEY.

OPERATION BLESSING IS

MOBILIZING TEAMS FROM AROUND

THE WORLD TO GO AND ASSIST . WE

ARE WAITING ON OUR VISAS FOR

THE PHILIPPINE DISASTER RELIEF

TEAM TO COME IN. INDONESIA IS

BEING MOBILIZED, U.S., MEXICO,

GREAT, WE ARE MOBILIZING

EVERYTHING THAT WE CAN IN ORDER

TO HELP THESE PEOPLE IN NEED.

MILLIONS ARE IN NEED IN THE

WAKE OF THESE TWO DEVASTATING

EARTHQUAKES. WE WANT TO BE

THERE TO LET THEM KNOW THAT WE

LOVE THEM. GOD LOVES THEM. WE

WANT TO CARE FOR THEM IN THEIR

TIME OF NEED. IF YOU WANT TO BE

A PART OF IT, ALL YOU HAVE TO

DO IS PICK UP THE TELEPHONE AND

CALL IS A 1-800-700-7000. JUST

SAY I WANT TO GIVE TO THE

OPERATION BLESSING DISASTER

RELIEF FUND. YOU CAN ALSO

WRITE TO US AT CBN CENTER

VIRGINIA BEACH VIRGINIA 26463.

YOU CAN TEXT TO GIVE. TEXT

71777. A GIVEN PAGE WILL COME

UP ON YOUR SMART PHONE. YOU CAN

ALSO GO TO CBN.COM. DO IT NOW

AND SAY YES, I WANT TO BE A

PART OF HELPING PEOPLE.

> IN OTHER NEWS, ANOTHER

DEADLY ATTACK IN JERUSALEM IS

RAISING CALLS FOR POLICE

OPERATION AGAINST TERRORIST.

EFREM GRAHAM HAS THAT STORY

FROM THE CBN NEWSROOM.

Reporter: THE CALLS, AFTER A

TERRORIST SLAMMED HIS VEHICLE

INTO A BUS STOP AT A HIGH RATE

OF IS KILLING THREE PEOPLE

INCLUDING TWO YOUNG BROTHERS.

THIS WAS IN THE STRIKE AGAINST

CIVILIANS. NOW ISRAELI LEADERS

ARE PROMISING ACTION. THE CBN

MIDDLE EASTERN CORRESPONDENT

BRINGS US THE STORY FROM

JERUSALEM.

THE ISRAELI PRIME MINISTER

POINTED TO THE DIFFERENCE

BETWEEN ISRAEL AND ITS ENEMIES

IN THE WEEKLY CABINET MEETING.

WE HAVE TO KEEP OUR

CHILDREN SAFE. WE ARE RESCUING

YOUNG CHILDREN IN TURKEY AND

PRAISING THE RESCUE.

Reporter: ON FRIDAY AT

JERUSALEM RESIDENT RAN HIS CAR

IN A BUS STOP AND KILLED TWO

BROTHERS AGE 6 AND EIGHT. AND

OFF-DUTY POLICEMAN SHOT AND

KILLED THE TERRORIST, A

41-YEAR-OLD JERUSALEM RESIDENT.

THIS IS THE LATEST IN THE

NUMBER OF ATTACKS IN AND AROUND

JERUSALEM CARRIED OUT BY

RESIDENTS. ISRAEL'S NATIONAL

SECURITY MINISTER HAS SPARKED

CONTROVERSY BY CALLING FOR

POLICE RAIDS AND OTHER MEASURES

AGAINST PALESTINIAN RESIDENTS

OF EASTERN JERUSALEM.

FIRST OF ALL I WOULD LIKE TO

THANK THE PRIME MINISTER FOR

ADOPT THE POLICY. SECOND, HE

INSTRUCTED THE POLICE TO SET UP

CHECK POINTS AND TO STOP AND

CHECK EVERY VEHICLE.

I WANTED TO SEND A BLOCKADE BUT

THERE IS A JUDICIAL QUESTION

HERE ROUNDED.

TENSIONS REMAIN HIGH

FOLLOWING THE JANUARY 27 ATTACK

OUTSIDE A SYNAGOGUE THAT KILLED

SEVEN. FOLLOWING THE ATTACK,

THE POLICE ARRESTED THE

RELATIVES IN THE LANDLORD FOR

QUESTIONING. IT IS PREDICTED

THE CITIZENSHIP OF TERRORISTS

WILL BE REVOKED.

THERE WERE APPROPRIATE IS

WANTS TO TERROR IS TO FURTHER

DEEPEN THE ROOTS IN THE LAND.

THE CABINET WILL BEGIN TODAY TO

BEGIN AN EVEN BROADER OPERATION

AGAINST THE PERPETRATORS OF

TERRORISM AND THEIR SUPPORTERS

IN EAST JERUSALEM. THIS IS

WHILE AVOIDING AS MUCH AS

POSSIBLE HARMING THOSE

UNINVOLVED.

Reporter: IN RESPONSE TO THE

ATTACKS, THE SECURITY CABINET

AUTHORIZED NINE EXISTING

SETTLEMENTS IN JUDAICA AND

SAMARIA GIVING THEM FULL RIGHTS

AS ISRAELI COMMUNITIES. JULIE

STAHL, CBN NEWS, JERUSALEM.

> U.S. FIGHTER JETS SHOT DOWN

ANOTHER UNIDENTIFIED FLYING

OBJECT OVER THE WEEKEND. THIS

ONE OVER LAKE HURON ON SUNDAY.

IT IS THE FOURTH FLYING OBJECT

TO BE SHOT DOWN OVER NORTH

AMERICA IN JUST EIGHT DAYS. THE

PENTAGON IS STILL TRYING TO

DETERMINE WHAT THE OBJECTS ARE

AND WHAT THEY ARE DOING. CBN

HAS THE STORY.

Reporter: OFFICIALS SAY THE

OCTAGON SHAPED STRUCTURE WAS

UNMANNED. IT WAS FLOATING ABOVE

SENSITIVE SITES THAT ONLY ABOUT

20,000 FEET. THE PENTAGON SAYS

THEY ARE NOT REALLY ANYTHING

ELSE, NOT EVEN UFOS.

WE CONTINUE TO ASSESS EVERY

POTENTIAL THREAT I KNOW THAT

APPROACHES NORTH AMERICA. WE

WILL ATTEMPT TO IDENTIFY IT.

Reporter: FIGHTER JETS SHOT

DOWN OBJECTS OVER ALASKA AND

CANADA OVER THE WEEKEND.

IT REPRESENTED A THREAT TO

CIVILIAN AIRCRAFT.

CANADIAN-AMERICAN FIGHTER JETS

AND AN AMERICAN JET

SUCCESSFULLY SHOT DOWN THE

OBJECT.

Reporter: THE PILOTS WHO

TOOK OUT THE OBJECT OVER ALASKA

DESCRIBED IT AS A TYPE OF SMALL

AIRSHIP THAT INTERFERED WITH

THEIR SENSORS BEFORE THEY SHUT

IT DOWN. THE PENTAGON SAYS

THESE OBJECTS DO NOT APPEAR TO

BE RELATED TO THE GIANT CHINESE

SPY BALLOON THAT WAS SHOT DOWN

OFF THE COAST OF SOUTH CAROLINA

ON FEBRUARY 4, OFFICIALS ARE

TRYING TO DETERMINE IF CHINA IS

RESPONSIBLE.

CHINA IS THE PROBLEM. THIS

ADMINISTRATION HAS NOT SET A

VERY GOOD EXAMPLE OF STANDING

UP TO CHINA. I THINK THAT

SHOOTING THE BALLOON DOWN IN

THE LAND TAKE OVERALL THE

MILITARY BASES INCLUDING MY OWN

IN FORT CAMPBELL KENTUCKY, IT

IS VERY DISTURBING. I AM GLAD

THIS ADMINISTRATION IS TAKING

IT MORE SERIOUSLY.

Reporter: CHUCK SCHUMER

DEFENDED THE ADMINISTRATION'S

RESPONSE TO THE FIRST BALLOON.

HE SAID U.S. OFFICIALS HAVE

GATHERED SIGNIFICANT

INTELLIGENCE FROM IT. THIS WAS

AFTER IT WAS SHOT DOWN OVER THE

ATLANTIC NEAR MYRTLE BEACH.

BY SHOOTING IT DOWN OVER

WATER, U.S. WATERS ONLY SIX

MILES OUT FROM SOUTH CAROLINA,

WE WILL BE ABLE TO PIECE

TOGETHER THIS WHOLE

SURVEILLANCE BALLOON. WE WILL

KNOW EXACTLY WHAT IS GOING ON.

Reporter: FOR NOW THERE ARE

MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS

ABOUT WHAT THESE MYSTERIOUS

FLYING OBJECTS ARE. WHAT IT IS

THEIR PURPOSE? IT WAS BEHIND

IT? U.S. OFFICIALS SAY THEY

WILL STAY ON HEIGHT ALERT UNTIL

THEY KNOW MORE. WENDY GRIFFITH,

CBN NEWS.

> WE WANT TO TURN OUT TO THE

SUPER BOWL IN THE BIG

CELEBRATIONS IN KANSAS CITY

AFTER THE CHIEFS BEAT THE

PHILADELPHIA EAGLES 38-35 FROM

A 27 YARD FIELD GOAL WITH JUST

EIGHT SECONDS LEFT IN THE GAME.

AFTER THE GAME, THE QUARTERBACK

TALKED ABOUT WHAT THE VICTORY

MEANT, ESPECIALLY AFTER LOSING

SOME BIG GAMES OF THE PAST.

I APPRECIATE THE FAILURES.

THE FAILURES OF LOSING THE

SUPER BOWL IT GIVES YOU A

GREATER APPRECIATION TO BE

STANDING HERE IS A CHAMPION. TO

BE DOWN TO A TEAM LIKE THAT AND

COME BACK AND WIN THE GAME, I

FEEL LIKE I PLAY BETTER WHEN WE

ARE DOWN. I WILL TRY TO DO

WHATEVER I CAN TO LEARN HOW TO

NOT GET TO THOSE SITUATIONS.

YOU WILL LOOK BACK ON THESE

GAMES THE REST OF YOUR LIFE.

YOU WILL WATCH THESE GAMES ON

TV AND STUFF LIKE THAT. I AM

GLAD I GET TO ENJOY IT WITH

SOME OF THE BEST MEN ON EARTH.

FANS AND THE MEDIA VOTED HIM

MVP FOR THE SECOND TIME AFTER

LEADING THE COME FROM BEHIND

VICTORY. WHAT A GAME IT WAS.

GORDON?

IT WAS A GREAT GAME AND A

GREAT GAME FOR THE FANS

WATCHING. CONGRATULATIONS TO

KANSAS CITY AND CONGRATULATIONS

TO PATRICK FOR JUST THE GRID HE

HAD TO GO THROUGH THAT HIGH

ANKLE SPRAIN. YOU CAN SEE THE

AGONY ON HIS FACE. HE SAID I AM

STAYING IN THIS GAME. I'M NOT

JUST STAYING BUT I'M GOING TO

WIN. MY HEART GOES OUT TO THE

EAGLES FANS. I AM AND NFC FAN

FROM WAY BACK. I WAS ROOTING

FOR YOU GUYS AND I'M SORRY YOU

DIDN'T MAKE IT. ASHLEY?

IT WAS A GOOD GAME.

> MOVE OVER CHESS CLUB. A NEW

AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM MIGHT BE

COMING TO YOUR SCHOOL DISTRICT.

IT IS ONE SPONSORED BY THE

SATANIC TEMPLE. YOU WILL SEE

HOW PARENTS ARE FIGHTING BACK

AGAINST WHAT THEY ARE CALLING

EVIL IN THEIR COMMUNITIES.

> THEN LATER, A MOTHER OF TWO

THINK SHE IS BEING HIRED AS A

SALESWOMAN FOR CLOTHING

COMPANY. IT TURNS OUT, IT IS

THE TRICK AND SHE BECOMES THE

LATEST VICTIM OF A HUMAN

TRAFFICKING RING. SHE TELLS US

HER STORY LATER ON TODAY'S

PROGRAM.

> WELL AFTERSCHOOL SATAN

CLUBS HAVE DRAWN NATIONAL

ATTENTION IN THE LAST YEAR.

THEY HAVE BEEN TARGETING THE

GOOD NEWS CLUBS IN PUBLIC

SCHOOLS. HEATHER SELLS BRINGS

US THIS LOOK AT THE THREAT AND

HOW THE GOOD NEWS CLUBS ARE

RESPONDING.

Reporter: CENTER POINT

COMMUNITY CHURCH IN CHESAPEAKE

VIRGINIA STARTED VOLUNTEERING

AT THE

ELEMENTARY SCHOOL IN 2015.

THEY ARE OFFERING BACK TO

SCHOOL BACKPACKS, CARING FOR

THE GROUND, AND SPONSORING

TEACHER LUNCHEONS. LAST FALL IT

RECEIVED PERMISSION TO START A

GOOD NEWS CLUB.

IT REALLY WAS A NICE LOGICAL

STEP. WE HAD THIS GROUP THAT

WAS ALREADY HAVING

RELATIONSHIPS WITH THESE

FAMILIES.

Reporter: WHAT THEY DID NOT

SEE COMING WAS THE AFTERSCHOOL

SKATING CLUB. IT APPLIED TO

MEET HERE AT THE SAME

ELEMENTARY WHERE THE CHURCH HAD

JUST STARTED IT'S GOOD NEWS

CLUB.

WE SHOULD NOT BE SUBJECTING

OUR CHILDREN TO THIS.


Reporter: UP WERE QUICKLY

FOLLOWED AS PARENTS CLEARLY

STATED THEIR OPPOSITION TO THE

SCHOOL BOARD.

I OPPOSE THIS APPLICATION

FUNDAMENTALLY BECAUSE I REVIEW

IT AS A DECEPTIVE ATTEMPT AND A

WOLF IN SHEEP'S CLOTHING.

WE CANNOT OPEN THE DOOR TO

EVIL IN OUR COMMUNITY. MOST

IMPORTANTLY WE CANNOT OPEN IT

TO OUR CHILDREN.

Reporter: THE SATANIC TEMPLE

HAS CRISSCROSSED THE COUNTRY.

THEY ARE APPLYING TO START

AFTERSCHOOL SATAN CLUBS IN

CALIFORNIA, OHIO, PENNSYLVANIA,

NORTH CAROLINA, AND VIRGINIA.

IT MAKES NO SECRET OF ITS

STRATEGY, TARGETING SCHOOLS

WHERE THE GOOD NEWS CLUBS

ALREADY SERVED CHILDREN. ITS

RATIONALE IS TO PROVIDE ANOTHER

VIEWPOINT. SATANIC CLUB

SPOKESWOMAN TOLD THE CHESAPEAKE

SCHOOL BOARD THAT SHE GOT

INVOLVED AFTER A GOOD NEWS CLUB

TEACHERS SPONSORS SCARED HER

FIRST GREATER.

HE TOLD ME HOW HE WAS GOING

TO BURN IN IN BE TAKEN AWAY

FROM EVERYONE THAT HE KNEW AND

LOVED. IF WE DID NOT START

GOING TO CHURCH AND ACCEPT

JESUS CHRIST INTO OUR HEARTS,

THIS WOULD HAPPEN.

Reporter: CORE BELIEFS FOR

THE SATAN CLUB INCLUDED DENIAL

OF AND PORTRAYING SATAN AS AN

IMAGINARY FRIEND FOR KIDS.

ORGANIZERS POINT TO THE MAIN

GOAL, TEACH CHILDREN TO THINK

CRITICALLY. EVERETT MAINTAINS

THAT WHILE THE SATAN CLUBS

DON'T SEEK TO CONVERT, THE GOOD

NEWS CLUBS DO.

I TAKE ISSUE WITH THEIR

PROSELYTIZING THAT THEY USED TO

GET KIDS THAT ARE NOT PART OF

THE CLUB TO CONVERT. WE DO NOT

DO THAT.'S EMAC WE ARE SHARING

THE TRUTH OF GOD'S WORD.

Reporter: THE GOOD NEWS CLUB

SPOKESMAN SAYS THE CLUBS ARE

ALL ABOUT THE GOSPEL.

JESUS SAID IT IS LESS

COMMAND THAT WE SHOULD GO INTO

ALL THE WORLD AND THAT INCLUDES

GOING TO CHILDREN.

Reporter: CHILD EVANGELISM

FELLOWSHIP SPONSORS CLUBS IN

THE U.S. AND AROUND THE WORLD.

IN 2021 THEY CONDUCTED 55,000

MEETINGS REACHING MORE THAN 15

MILLION KIDS. IN 2001, PIVOTAL

SUPREME COURT RULING ALLOWED

THEM INTO THE PUBLIC SCHOOL

SPACE HERE AT HOME.

THE GOOD NEWS CLUBS TOOK OFF

AFTER THAT DECISION.

Reporter: THE CLUBS ARE

DESCRIBED AS A HIGH-POWERED

SUNDAY SCHOOL WITH BIBLE

TEACHING, MUSIC, AND LOTS OF

ENGAGEMENT. HE DISPUTES THE

SATAN'S CLUB ACCUSATION THAT

THEY ARE TRYING TO SCARE

CHILDREN.

WE SIMPLY SAY THE PUNISHMENT

FOR SIN IS SEPARATION FROM GOD

ETERNALLY. WE DO NOT DESCRIBE

HOW.

Reporter: HE ACKNOWLEDGES

THE GOOD NEWS CLUBS ENCOURAGE

CHILDREN TO TALK ABOUT JESUS

WITH THEIR FRIENDS.

WITH THESE BOYS AND GIRLS

COME TO THEIR CHRIST, PART OF

THEM FOLLOWING CHRIST IS

SHARING BRAND-NEW FOUND FAITH.

Reporter: THE CLUBS MINISTER

TO CHILDREN IN CHURCHES, HOMES,

AND ONLINE. THE BOTTOM LINE IS

PRICE AS THEY ARE NOT CONCERNED

ABOUT THE SATAN CLUBS. IN LIGHT

OF GOD'S SOVEREIGNTY, AND THE

ROLE OF PARENTS, THEY ARE NOT

CONCERNED.

THE REALITY IS PARENTS ARE

THE GATEKEEPERS FOR ALL OF THE

CLUBS IN SCHOOLS. DO YOU KNOW

WHAT? ALL OF THEM NEED

PERMISSION SLIPS SIGNED BY

PARENTS. PARENTS HOLD THE

POWER. PARENTS ARE THE ONES

THAT CONTROL THE SATAN CLUBS

BECAUSE, IF MORE CHILDREN SIGN

UP, THE SATAN CLUB IS NOT GOING

TO EXIST.

Reporter: THE GOOD NEWS

CLUB'S COUNSEL SAYS THE SATAN

CLUB TACTIC IS A SMOKESCREEN.

IT HAS WORKED IN A FEW CASES

WERE SCHOOL BOARDS HAVE SHUT

DOWN ALL AFTERSCHOOL CLUBS

AFTER PARENTS COMPLAINED ABOUT

THE SAME CLUBS.

THEY ARE ONLY INTENDED NOT

TO BE LEGITIMATE CLUBS BUT TO

MAKE SCHOOLS INTIMIDATED SO

THAT THEY WOULD CLOSE THE FORM

OF THE CHRISTIAN CLUBS.

Reporter: IN CHESAPEAKE, THE

SATAN CLUB HAS YET TO MEET .

THE SCHOOL DISTRICT CITED

SECURITY CONCERNS AND TOLD THE

CLUB THAT IT WOULD NEED TO PAY

FOR PUBLIC SAFETY OFFICERS AT

ITS MEETINGS. ULTIMATELY,

PASTOR WILLIAMS SAYS HE IS NOT

CONCERNED.

JESUS HIMSELF TOLD US

CENTURIES AGO AS HE SPOKE TO

HIS DISCIPLES THAT THEY WOULD

GO TO CHURCH. THEY WOULD BUILD

A KINGDOM. THE GATES OF AT ANY

FORM WILL NOT PREVAIL BECAUSE

OF HIS CHURCH.

Reporter: EVEN IF WILLIAMS

CHURCH CANNOT SPONSOR THE CLUB

IN THE PUBLIC SCHOOL, IT WILL

CONTINUE TO SERVE AT STAFF AND

FAMILIES.

IN THE END, OUR TEAM IS WELL

TRAINED. THEY HAVE A GREAT

RELATIONSHIP. THEY HAVE A LONG

HISTORY. WE LOVE THAT SCHOOL

AND WILL BE INVOLVED NO MATTER

WHAT.

Reporter: HEATHER SELLS, CBN

NEWS. TO CONVINCE SCHOOL

BOARDS, SCHOOL ADMINISTRATORS

TO NOT HAVE ANY AFTERSCHOOL

CLUBS. THIS IS BECAUSE IF YOU

HAVE ANY OF THEM, THEN YOU HAVE

GOT TO ALSO INCLUDE THE SATAN

CLUB. IT ALL BOILS DOWN TO

PARENTAL PERMISSION. AND, JUST

UNDERLINE THAT IN YOUR OWN MIND

WHEN YOU SEE THESE THINGS. THIS

IS FOR AN AFTERSCHOOL CLUB TO

WORK IN A PUBLIC SCHOOL, THE

PARENTS HAVE TO GIVE PERMISSION

TO IT. WHAT PARENT IN THEIR

RIGHT MIND IS GOING TO GIVE

PERMISSION TO THE SATAN CLUB.

YOU ARE GOING TO LEARN HOW

GREAT SATAN IS. NO, IT IS NOT

GOING TO HAPPEN. IT IS A SCARE

TACTIC. LET'S RECOGNIZE IT FOR

WHAT IT IS. IN THAT, DO NOT

BACK OFF. DON'T SAY WE ARE NOT

GOING TO HAVE OUR BIBLE CLUB OR

WE ARE NOT GOING TO HAVE OTHER

AFTERSCHOOL CLUBS THAT PARENTS

WILL WANT THEIR CHILDREN TO GO

TO. THIS IS JUST BECAUSE WE

WANT TO KEEP THE SATAN CLUB

OUT. YOU KNOW, PROVE IT TO US.

IF YOU GET PARENTS TO SIGN UP,

GREAT. IF YOU CANNOT, PLEASE GO

AWAY. ASHLEY?

> COMING UP LATER, TRICKED

INTO BECOMING A DRUG MULE. THEN

SHE WAS THROWN INTO PRISON IN A

FOREIGN COUNTRY FOR THREE

YEARS. THIS SURVIVOR OF HUMAN

TRAFFICKING TELLS US HER STORY

AND YOU CAN HEAR HOW SHE IS

HELPING VICTIMS TODAY.

> AND TWO HIKERS ARE CAUGHT

IN A BLIZZARD. RESCUE CREWS SAY

IT IS TOO DANGEROUS TO GO AFTER

THEM. FIND OUT HOW THEY MADE IT

DOWN THE MOUNTAIN LATER ON

TODAY'S SHOW.

> RELAXIUM SLEEP DID NOT

KNOW ABOUT HUMAN TRAFFICKING.

ALL SHE KNEW WAS HER FAMILY WAS

STRUGGLING FINANCIALLY AND SHE

NEEDED TO FIND A JOB.

MOJABENG MOSEBO IS A MARRIED

MOTHER OF TWO CHILDREN. WHAT

HER FAMILY SUFFERED A FINANCIAL

CRISIS, SHE WAS DESPERATE TO

FIND HER WAY OUT.

I WAS RECRUITED FOR WORK IN

SOUTH AFRICA BY A VERY CLOSE

PERSON TO ME. THEY TOOK ME TO

THE AIRPORT AND YOU KNOW, I

BOARDED THE PLANE. I WAS SO SO

AFRAID. THE PERSON THAT

RECRUITED ME KNOWS MY HOME, AND

IS MY PLACE, AND AS MY

CHILDREN.

IT WAS A LIE. SHE BECAME A

VICTIM OF HUMAN TRAFFICKING.

SHE WAS USED AS A DRUG MULE IT

WAS LOCKED UP IN PRISON IN

JAPAN FOR THREE LONG YEARS.

EMAC MOJABENG MOSEBO IS HERE

WITH US NOW. IT IS SO GREAT TO

HAVE YOU WITH US TODAY. THANK

YOU SO MUCH.

THANK YOU FOR INVITING ME.

LET'S GO BACK TO 2009. WE

SET IT IN THE SET UP PIECE THAT

YOUR FAMILY WAS STRUGGLING

FINANCIALLY AND YOU NEEDED TO

FIND A JOB. THAT IS KIND OF

WHAT LED YOU TO BEING HUMAN

TRAFFIC. CAN YOU EXPLAIN WHAT

HAPPENED IN 2009?

IN 2009 I WAS UNEMPLOYED AND

MY HUSBAND WAS UNEMPLOYED. WE

HAD BEEN UNEMPLOYED FOR OVER

FIVE YEARS. WE WERE STRUGGLING.

WE WERE GOING THROUGH SO MUCH

POVERTY THAT I DO NOT THINK

PEOPLE CAN EVEN IMAGINE. WE

WOULD GO DAYS WITHOUT FOOD.

WHEN WE DO GET FOOD SOMETIMES

WE WOULD JUST HAVE TO SPIRIT

FOR THE CHILDREN. ONE MORNING

I GET A TELEPHONE CALL FROM MY

COUSIN, SOMEBODY THAT I TRUST,

SOMEBODY THAT I GREW UP WITH.

SHE WAS TELLING ME THAT THERE

WAS A JOB OFFER FOR SOMETHING.

I WAS REALLY EXCITED. THIS WAS

AN ANSWER TO PRAYER. SO, I WENT

TO SOUTH AFRICA. I WENT TO

SOUTH AFRICA AND I WAS

INTERVIEWED . I WAS VERY HAPY

THAT I WAS ACTUALLY CHOSEN FOR

THE JOB. IMMEDIATELY, THEY TOLD

ME I WAS GOING TO TRAVEL

BECAUSE I HAD TO GET CLOTHES

FOR ONE OF THEIR SHOPS. I WENT.

I WAS BOOKED AT A HOTEL NOT

VERY FAR FROM WHERE WE WERE.

WHEN I GOT THERE, I GOT INTO

THE ROOM AND THE GUYS LEFT.

AFTER THEY LEFT, I TRY TO OPEN

THE DOOR AND IT WAS LOCKED. I

STARTED TO THINK YOU KNOW,

SOMETHING IS NOT RIGHT HERE.

BUT, I CALLED MY COUSIN. SHE

WAS LIKE NO, YOU WILL BE FINE.

YOU WILL BE OKAY. THERE IS

NOTHING WRONG THERE. THEY HAD

ACTUALLY TAKEN MY PHONE AND I

TOLD HER ABOUT THE PHONE. SHE

SAID THEY ARE PROBABLY JUST

TRYING TO HELP YOU. THEY ARE

GIVING YOU A PHONE TO PROTECT

YOU. THEY SENT US A PHONE AND

I WAS LIKE WHY ARE THEY

PROTECTING ME. SHE WAS OKAY

WITH EVERYTHING THAT WAS

HAPPENING. I TRY TO CALL MY

HUSBAND AND WHEN I CALLED HIM,

HE TOLD ME THAT ARE TWO BABY

GIRLS HAD BEEN EXPELLED FROM

SCHOOL BECAUSE WE CANNOT AFFORD

TO PAY. WE CANNOT AFFORD TO

PAY FOR THEIR FEES. I DID NOT

TELL HIM WHAT WAS HAPPENING.

YOU KNOW, I JUST THOUGHT OKAY,

LET'S SEE WHAT WILL HAPPEN.

WHAT HAPPENED?

WHAT HAPPENED IS I GOT ON

THE PLANE. I WENT TO JAPAN. AND

WHEN I GOT TO THE JAPANESE

AIRPORT, THEY SEARCHED MY

LUGGAGE AND THEY FOUND THE

DRUGS. I WAS ARRESTED.

WHEN DID YOU REALIZE WHAT

WAS HAPPENING? WAS IT AFTER YOU

TALK TO YOUR COUSIN? WAS IT

AFTER THAT? WHEN DID YOU

REALIZE YOU ARE BEING

TRAFFICKED AS A DRUG DEAL?

THAT WAS AFTER I SPOKE WITH

MY COUSIN BECAUSE WHEN THERE

WAS A LADY OF THE GENTLEMAN

THAT CAME LATER IN THE NIGHT.

AND, THEY ACTUALLY TOLD ME THAT

I WAS NOT WORKING FOR THEM, I

WAS NOT WORKING FOR THE OTHER

GUYS WHO IT INTERVIEWED ME. SO

I KNEW THAT, YES I KNEW THAT I

WAS GOING TO BE USED AS A DRUG

MULE.

YOU GOT ON THE PLANE AND YOU

GOT TO JAPAN. YOUR BAGS WERE

SEARCHED . WHAT HAPPENED AFTER

THAT?

JUST AFTER THEY FOUND THE

DRUGS ABOUT 10 OR 11, 12, I

REALLY CANNOT REMEMBER THE

NUMBER. POLICE OFFICERS CAME IN

AND YOU KNOW, I WAS

INTERVIEWED. THEY ASKED ME A

LOT OF QUESTIONS. BECAUSE I

COULD NOT SPEAK THE LANGUAGE,

THEY FOUND A TRANSLATOR FOR ME.

AND, SHE COULD NOT EVEN'S BEAK

CORRECT ENGLISH. WE COULD

UNDERSTAND EACH OTHER. AND SO,

THEY TOOK ME AFTER ABOUT THREE

OR FOUR HOURS. THEY TOOK ME TO

THE POLICE STATION WHERE I WAS

INTERROGATED. THAT IS WHAT I

CALL IT. IT WAS EVERY DAY FROM

8:00 AM UNTIL 8:00 P.M. FOR

EIGHT DAYS. THEY WANTED TO SEE

IF MY STORY WOULD CHANGE AND

THEY WERE ALSO TRYING TO DO

THEIR OWN INVESTIGATIONS. AFTER

THAT I WAS TAKEN TO A DETENTION

HOME. IN THE DETENTION HOUSE, I

WAS THERE FOR FOUR MONTHS

BEFORE I COULD ACTUALLY GO TO

COURT. AT FIRST, INITIALLY I

WAS SENTENCED TO 12 YEARS. AND

THEN, I APPEALED THROUGH THE

ADVICE OF THE STATE LAWYER THAT

WAS APPOINTED FOR ME. IT WENT

DOWN TO FOUR YEARS AND THEN

DOWN TO THREE YEARS. I WAS

THERE FOR EIGHT MONTHS.

OKAY SO YOU ARE IN A

JAPANESE PRISON FOR THREE

YEARS. WHAT WAS THAT LIKE? WHAT

WAS GOING THROUGH YOUR MIND?

WHAT WAS IT LIKE FOR YOUR

HUSBAND AND YOUR DAUGHTERS?

TALK ABOUT THAT.

THAT WAS A VERY DIFFICULT

TIME, BEING IN A FOREIGN

COUNTRY, I DID NOT YOU KNOW,

SPEAK THE LANGUAGE. AND,

JAPANESE PRISONS ARE MORE LIKE

AN ARMY TRAINING. I COMPARE IT

WITH MY COUNTRY FROM WHERE I

COME FROM. I COME FROM

LESOTHO. WE COULD NOT LOOK AT

EACH OTHER. WE HAD TO LIVE BY

COMMANDS. STAND WHEN YOU ARE

TOLD TO STAND, SIT WHEN YOU

WERE TOLD TO SIT. SPEAK WHEN

YOU ARE TOLD TO SPEAK. GO TO

THE BATHROOM WHEN YOU ARE TOLD

TO. I STAYED IN A SINGLE ROOM.

AND, THE BATHROOM WAS RIGHT

THERE WHERE THE OFFICERS COULD

SEE US AS THEY PASSED. THERE

WAS JUST A WALL THAT WAS THE

SIZE. THEY COULD SEE FROM THEIR

UPWARD. THERE WAS NO PRIVACY.

THE MOST DIFFICULT THING WAS

ACTING CALM. I COULD NOT CALL

MY FAMILY OR MY HUSBAND OR MY

CHILDREN. WE COULD ONLY

COMMUNICATE THROUGH LETTERS.

THE LETTERS TOOK A LONG TIME TO

COME TO ME AND TO GET TO THEM.

BUT, IT WAS SUCH, IN A MESSED

UP WAY, THE BEST TIME OF MY

LIFE. I GOT TO KNOW YOU KNOW

WHO GOD IS. I GOT TO KNOW WHO I

AM AND HIM. AND SOMEHOW, I

THINK I FOUND MYSELF BECAUSE

WHEN I WAS FIRST ARRESTED, I

FELT LIKE I WAS GOING TO DIE.

YOU KNOW. I DID NOT WANT TO

LIVE. I DID NOT WANT TO THINK

ABOUT MY CHILDREN AND MY

HUSBAND AND EVERYTHING THAT WAS

GOING WRONG. IN THOSE THREE

YEARS I LEARNED THAT MY LIFE IS

IN THE HANDS OF THE LORD. HIS

LOVE, HIS ACCEPTANCE, THEY MEAN

MUCH MORE THAN EVERYTHING ELSE.

I THINK THAT IS WHERE I GOT THE

MEANING OF LIFE. MAY BE I CAME

FORTH AS WELL.

I SEE THE TEARS IN YOUR EYES

AND I KNOW YOU HAVE EXPERIENCED

THE LOVE OF GOD EVEN DURING

SUFFERING. WELL, YOU LEFT JAPAN

AFTER THREE YEARS. YOU WERE

REUNITED WITH YOUR FAMILY. HOW

WAS THAT?

IT WAS AMAZING. I GOT TO

THE BANK AND I WAS SUPPOSED TO

CALL MY HUSBAND. BECAUSE I WAS

SO MUCH USED TO LIVING BY

COMMANDS, I DID NOT KNOW HOW TO

DO THAT. I COULD NOT CALL HIM.

I WENT TO MY FRIENDS HOUSE.

THERE WAS NOBODY THERE TO PICK

ME UP. I GOT ON THE SHUTTLE.

WHEN I GOT TO MY PLACE, I

KNOCKED ON THE DOOR. THERE WAS

NO RESPONSE AND I KEPT

KNOCKING. HE CAME TO THE DOOR

AND WHEN HE OPENED THE DOOR, I

WAS STANDING THERE. HE JUST

LOOKED AT ME AND SAID JESUS

JESUS. THEN WE STARTED CRYING.

THE CHILDREN CAME AND THEY SAID

DO NOT MAKE NOISE. JUST GO

INSIDE. WE GOT INSIDE THE ROOM

AND WE TALK. WE LAUGHED. YOU

KNOW, WE HUGGED. IT WAS SUCH

AN AMAZING TIME.

OF COURSE. WELL, MOVING

FORWARD, NOW YOU ARE WORKING

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IN 2020, I WAS HIRED AS THE

DIRECTOR OF THE ORGANIZATION.

SO, BASICALLY, THIS IS JUST YOU

KNOW, SOMETHING THAT GOD HAS

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GIRLS THAT HAVE BEEN

TRAFFICKED. AND FOR ME, IT IS

NOT JUST ABOUT THE NUMBERS. IT

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HERE YOU ARE. HE SAID YOU MIGHT

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> LIFE-SAVING SURGERY, FREE

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PARTNERS LIKE YOU HELPED ONE

BOY GET IN OPERATION HIS FAMILY

COULD NOT AFFORD. AND, LATER,

COLD, HUNGRY, AND RUNNING OUT

OF AIR. THESE CLIMBERS WERE

TRAPPED FOR DAYS 14,000 FEET UP

A MOUNTAIN. SEE HOW THEY

SURVIVE WHEN WE COME BACK.

> WELCOME BACK TO THE 700

CLUB FOR THIS CBN NEWSBREAK

. A REVIVAL IS TAKING PLACE ON

THE CAMPUS OF ASBURY UNIVERSITY

IN KENTUCKY. IT REPORTS THAT

DURING A CALLED CONFESSION AT

LEAST 100 PEOPLE FELL TO THEIR

KNEES AND BOWED AT THE ALTAR.

THE PAPER SAYS STUDENTS,

PROFESSORS AND AREA CHURCH

LEADERS HAVE TAKEN PART. PEOPLE

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SAYING IT IS REMINISCENT OF THE

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> AT THE END OF 2022, CBN'S

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THEME THOUGHT THAT THE SO

CHILDREN'S STORIES WOULD BE

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DANCE, AND MADE CRASH. ONE OF

THE MAIN CHARACTERS CAME ALONG

TO ALL OF THE EVENTS WHERE HE

DANCE AND TOOK PHOTOGRAPHS WITH

THE CHILDREN. THIS IS BECAUSE

THE TEAM LOOKS FORWARD TO

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HIS FAMILY HAD NO MONEY TO PAY

FOR SURGERY. IF HE DID NOT GET

IN OPERATION, HE WAS NOT GOING

TO MAKE IT.

THIS NINE-YEAR-OLD WAS BORN

WITH A HERNIA. HE SAID IT HURT

ALL THE TIME. SOMETIMES HE SAID

IT WAS UNBEARABLE.

I REMEMBER ONE TIME WHEN I

WAS PLAYING, THE PAIN GOT SO

BAD IN MY STOMACH THAT I CRIED.

MY FRIEND RAN AND GOT MY

MOTHER. SHE TOOK ME TO THE

HOSPITAL.

Reporter: THE FAMILY ARE

POOR RICE FARMERS IN CAMBODIA.

THEY SELL WHAT THEY GO FROM A

SMALL PIECE OF LAND. LIFE HAS

BEEN DIFFICULT FOR THE YOUNG

FAMILY.

SOMETIMES WE DO NOT HAVE

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Reporter: WATCHING HER SON

CRY BECAUSE OF THE PAIN AND NOT

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OF THE HARDEST THINGS FOR

MARINA.

IT BREAKS MY HEART BECAUSE

SOMETIMES THE PAIN IS

UNBEARABLE FOR HIM. I HAVE BEEN

TRYING TO SAVE MONEY FOR

SURGERY. I CAN ONLY GIVE HIM

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Reporter: SHE BECAME A

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THANK YOU SO MUCH TO THE

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WITH FREE SURGERY FOR MY SON. I

AM HAPPY THAT I DO NOT HAVE TO

SEE HIM IN PAIN ANYMORE.

NOW, I DO NOT FEEL PAIN IN

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AND PLAY WITH MY FRIENDS. THANK

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> CLIMBING UP ONE OF

AMERICA'S HIGHEST MOUNTAINS.

THAT WAS THE EASYPART. GETTING

DOWN ALMOST COST THESE HIKERS

THEIR LIVES. SEE HOW THEY

SURVIVED AFTER GETTING TRAPPED

IN A BLIZZARD. THAT IS WHEN WE

COME BACK.

> 14,000 FEET OF MOUNT

RAINIER. MARK AND BRAD WERE

STUCK. THE TWO HIKERS HAD BEGUN

THEIR DISSENT WHEN THEY RAN

INTO A FREAK BLIZZARD. SOON,

THEY WERE ALONE IN AN ICY CAVE

WITH WINDS WHIPPING AROUND

THEM. FROSTBITE WAS SETTING IN.

NOBODY WELL THERE WAS ABLE TO

HELP.

Reporter: MARK AND DOUG WERE

TRAPPED IN THE SNOW CAVE IN

MOUNT RAINIER IN WASHINGTON.

JUST SEVEN HOURS EARLIER, THEY

WERE CLIMBING UP WITH NO

PROBLEMS AT ALL.

THE WEATHER WAS CLEAR WHEN

WE LEFT. EVERYTHING WAS

GORGEOUS. IT WAS PICTURE

PERFECT.

Reporter: THEY HIKED TO

10,080 FEET. THEY MADE CAMP FOR

TWO

DAYS. THE THIRD DAY THE TWO

CLIMBED TO THE SUMMIT. THEY

TOOK A FEW PHOTOS BEFORE

HEADING DOWN THE MOUNTAIN. THAT

IS WHEN THE WEATHER TOOK A

TURN.

THE WIND WAS BLOWING REALLY

HARD. YOUR VISIBILITY WAS MAY

BE 30 FEET OR SOMETHING. THE

CONDITIONS WERE DETERIORATING

REALLY QUICKLY.

Reporter: MARK AND BRAD HAD

FOOD, WATER, AND SURVIVAL GEAR

TO GET THEM THROUGH THE STORM.

THEY ONLY BROUGHT ENOUGH

PROVISIONS FOR THREE DAYS.

SEVEN OR EIGHT MINUTES OF

THIS AND I WAS LIKE WE HAVE GOT

TO START DIGGING A HOLE. IF

THIS STORM LETS UP GREAT. WE

WILL GO DOWN IN AN HOUR. IF

THIS SETS IN AND STAY HERE, WE

CANNOT STAY IN THIS WEATHER. AT

THAT POINT, WE STARTED LOOKING

FOR A SPOT TO BUILD THE

BIGGEST SNOW CAVE. WE STARTED

DIGGING.

Reporter: THE STORM DID NOT

GIVE UP. THEY DUG FOR SEVEN

HOURS AND BLIZZARD CONDITIONS.

THEY WERE NOW TRAPPED IN THE

ICE CAVE AT AN ELEVATION OF

14,100 FEET.

YOU CANNOT ROLLOVER, YOU

CANNOT RAISE YOUR KNEE. YOU

CANNOT MOVE YOUR ARM. IT WAS

JUST THIS BUT IT KEPT US ALIVE.

I DO REMEMBER THAT EVENING. WE

JUST PRAY FOR WISDOM THAT WE

WOULD KNOW THE NEXT THING TO

DO, THAT WE WOULD ACT

DECISIVELY AND WITH INTENTION.

Reporter: THAT NIGHT, THEY

DECIDED TO ACTIVATE MARK'S

DISTRESS BEACON. IT IS

DEFINITELY GOING TO A

SATELLITE. WHEN YOU PUSH IT,

YOU HAVE NO IDEA IF ANYBODY IS

GETTING IT.

Reporter: THE SIGNAL WAS

RECEIVED AND MARK AND BRAD'S

FAMILIES WERE NOTIFIED BY THE

PARK RANGERS. THEY ALSO LEARNED

CONDITIONS WERE TOO DANGEROUS

TO SEND OUT A SEARCH PARTY.

MARK OFFICE WIFE JULIE WAS

STAYING WITH HER PARENTS WHEN

SHE GOT THE CALL.

I WAS EXTREMELY SHOCKED. YOU

DO NOT EVER EXPECT SOMETHING TO

GO WRONG. AND, THERE WERE JUST

NO ANSWERS AT THAT TIME. IT WAS

JUST SPECULATION ABOUT WHAT IT

COULD BE.

Reporter: DURING THE NIGHT,

BRAD GOT OUT ONCE AN HOUR TO

REMOVE THE SNOW AND ICE THE

STORM WAS DUMPING ON THE

MAKESHIFT COVER OF THEIR CAVE.

I WAS REALLY CONCERNED ABOUT

THE WEIGHT OF THAT JUST CAVING

IN ON US. WE WOULD EITHER DIE

OF SUFFOCATION IN HER SLEEP

BECAUSE THERE WAS NO AIR FLOW

COMING IN OR IT WOULD BASICALLY

COLLAPSE ON US AND WE WOULD

CREATE HER OWN AVALANCHE ON

OURSELVES.

Reporter: FOR THE NEXT TWO

DAYS, THE ONLY THING THEY COULD

DO WAS WAIT AND PRAY.

I PRAYED A LOT ABOUT

BREATHING BECAUSE OF ALTITUDE

SICK THIS. THIS TURNED OUT TO

BE REALLY INCREDIBLE. THAT WAS

A VERY DIFFICULT THING FOR MARK

IN A TIGHT SPACE.

Reporter: THEY PRAY FOR

THEIR FAMILIES.

WE WANTED OUR FAMILIES TO

HAVE PEACE. THERE WAS NO WAY

THEY COULD KNOW ANYTHING ABOUT

OUR POSITION OR THE STATE OF

HOW WE WERE OR IF ANYBODY WAS

HURT.

Reporter: JULIE ASKED A

FRIEND TO GET THE MESSAGE OUT

TO PRAY.

SOUND THE ALARM WAS ALL

THAT I SAID TO HER. SHE TEXTED

BACK I ALREADY HAVE. THERE WERE

SO MANY PEOPLE PRAYING. YOU

KNOW I HAD HAD THAT FEAR OF

EVERYONE IS GOING TO BED. WE

ACTUALLY HAD A TEAM OF PEOPLE

WE KNEW IN UGANDA AT THE TIME.

I REMEMBER AT MIDNIGHT EMAILING

ONE OF THE PEOPLE ON THE TEAM

BECAUSE I THOUGHT WELL THEY ARE

GETTING UP. THEY ARE

WIDE-AWAKE. THEY WILL PRAY

THROUGH THE NIGHT.

Reporter: THE WEATHER

FINALLY CLEARED. MARK AND BRAD

HAD BEEN TRAPPED FOR THREE

DAYS. FROSTBITE HAD BEGUN TO

SET IN WHEN THEY STARTED THE

CLIMB BACK DOWN TO BASE CAMP.

45 MINUTES LATER, THE TWO

FRIENDS SAW THE WELCOME SIGHT

OF A RESCUE CHOPPER THAT WAS

COMING THEIR WAY.

THEY WEE GOING TO COME UP

TO COLLECT BODIES. TO FIND IS

MOVING DOWN THE MOUNTAIN WAS A

JOY FOR THEM. THEY WERE LIKE

THIS IS GOOD. WE ARE GOING TO

GET SOME LIFE PEOPLE OFF THIS

MOUND TODAY. IT WAS

OVERWHELMING. YOU LIVE THROUGH

THESE DAYS OF JUST EXHAUSTION

AND EVERYTHING HAS JUST

CHANGED.

Reporter: MEANWHILE, JULIE

WAS FLYING IN FROM TENNESSEE.

DURING THE FLIGHT, SHE FELT

LIKE GOD WAS TELLING HER

EVERYTHING WOULD BE OKAY.

THE PLANE LANDED. THE TEXTS

WERE FLOODING IN. ONE OF THE

VERY FIRST THINGS I SAW WAS A

PICTURE OF MARK AND HIS DAD. I

WAS LIKE HE IS SO OKAY. HE IS

SO OKAY. YOU KNOW BECAUSE EVEN

THOUGH I HAD FELT THE LORD

SAYING THAT DAY TO ME THAT

THAT WAS THE DAY OF HIS GLORY.

IN MY HEART THAT MEANT HE WOULD

BE RESCUED. I CANNOT IMAGINE

THAT HE WOULD BE THAT OKAY.

Reporter: DEHYDRATED,

HUNGRY, AND SUFFERINGS

FROSTBITE. THEY WERE FLOWN TO

A HOSPITAL. THERE, JULIE AND

OTHERS FROM BOTH FAMILIES CAME.

THEY WERE OVERJOYED TO BE SAFE

WITH THOSE THEY LOVED.

IT WAS JUST A SMILE. IT WAS

A SMILE AS WIDE AS YOU CAN

IMAGINE. IT WAS JUST GREAT . IT

WAS GREAT JOY TO BE TOGETHER.

IT WAS NOT LIKE THEY JUST

DROVE FOR 30 MINUTES IN THEIR

CAR. THEY FLEW ACROSS THE

COUNTRY. THEY WANTED TO COMMENT

JUST BE THERE WITH US.

Reporter: MARK LOVES TO

CLIMB WHEN HE IS NOT HOME WITH

JULIE AND THEIR CHILDREN.

LOOKING BACK AT HIS TIME ON

MOUNT RAINIER, HE IS THANKFUL

FOR HOW GOD PROTECTED AND

PROVIDED FOR HIMSELF AND HIS

FRIEND.

WE DUG THIS HOLE IN THE

GROUND FOR SEVEN HOURS. WE BOTH

HAD SHOVELS LIKE THIS THAT WE

USED TO DIG. THERE IS TWO PINS

HERE. THE LOWER PINHOLES THAT

WHILE YOU ARE USING IT. THEY

WORKED THE WHOLE TIME FOR SEVEN

HOURS. WHEN I GOT DOWN OFF THE

MOUNTAIN, I LOOKED AT THE

SHOVEL AND I TRIED TO EXTENDED,

THE TAB WAS BROKEN. THERE IS NO

EXPLANATION FOR HOW IT WAS

BROKEN BUT IT FUNCTION THE

WHOLE TIME. SO FOR ME

PERSONALLY, I LOOK AT THIS AND

IT IS ONE OF THOSE MIRACULOUS

MOMENTS. I LOOK AT THIS NOW AS

JUST A REMINDER OF WHAT I SEE

IS GOD'S FAITH IN US.

HE IS THANKFUL THAT GOD

ANSWERED THE PRAYERS OF FRIENDS

AND FAMILY.

THE LORD GAVE US WISDOM

ABOUT WHAT TO DO TO STAY ALIVE.

AND THEN HE GAVE PEACE TO OUR

FAMILIES AND TO OUR KIDS. HE

WAS WATCHING OVER THEM. HIS

KINDNESS WHEN WE WERE YOU KNOW

UP ON THE MOUNTAIN, IT WAS

REALLY EVIDENT. IT WAS EVIDENT

TO US.

WELL IT IS REALLY EVIDENT

THAT THEY HAD THE SKILL AND

KNOWLEDGE TO SURVIVE. BUT, AT

THE SAME TIME, YOU LOOK AT THIS

AND A WHOLE SERIES OF MIRACLES

WAS HAPPENING TO SAY YES. GOD

IS WITH US. BRAD, MARK, I HAVE

GOT YOU IN THE MIDDLE OF THIS.

YES, YOU HAD AN UNEXPECTED

STORM. BUT LIFE COMES AT ALL OF

US WITH UNEXPECTED STORMS. WE

NEED TO KNOW THAT GOD IS WITH

US. HE IS ARE VERY PRESENT HELP

IN TIME OF NEED. CAN YOU

EXPLAIN WHAT HAPPENED TO THAT

SHOVEL? NO. BRAD CANNOT

EXPLAIN IT. HOW CAN I EXPLAIN

IT? I CANNOT OUTSIDE OF GOD. HE

IS ARE VERY PRESENT HELP IN

TIME OF TROUBLE.

> IF YOU ARE HAVING IT RIGHT

NOW, IF YOU ARE IN THE MIDDLE

OF DIFFICULTY, REALIZE THE

CROWN OF RIGHTEOUSNESS GOES TO

THOSE WHO OVERCOME. HE GOES TO

THOSE WHO STAND STRONG AND THEY

DO NOT WILT UNDER THE PRESSURE

AND THEY SAY I KNOW GOD IS WITH

ME. HE WILL SEE ME THROUGH. IF

YOU ARE IN THAT RIGHT NOW, WE

ARE GOING TO PRAY. WE ARE GOING

TO AGREE WITH THESE WONDERFUL

PROMISES FROM SCRIPTURE. WE

CAN CALL ON THEM. IT IS BECAUSE

ALL OF THE PROMISES OF GOD ARE

YES AND AMEN FOR THOSE WHO ARE

IN CHRIST JESUS. IF YOU NEED

FORGIVENESS FOR THINGS THAT YOU

HAVE DONE WRONG, YOU HAVE MADE

MISTAKES, YOU HAVE GOTTEN INTO

ACCIDENTS OR SOMEBODY HAS DONE

SOMETHING TO YOU, OKAY. GOD HAS

GOT AN ANSWER FOR THAT. HE HAS

GOT A PROMISE FOR THAT. IF YOU

DID EVERYTHING RIGHT THE THINGS

CAME ON YOU UNEXPECTEDLY, GOD

HAS GOT A PROMISE FOR THAT ONE

AS WELL. HE WANTS TO DELIVER

HIS CHILDREN. HE WANTS TO

PROVIDE . HE IS A VERY GOOD

FATHER. NOW, BEFORE WE PRAY WE

WANT TO ENCOURAGE YOU WITH SOME

OTHER MIRACLES. HERE IS EDWARD

FROM MEMPHIS TENNESSEE. HE HAD

SPINAL ARTHRITIS. HE HAD

EXCRUCIATING NECK PAIN. AFTER

THREE MONTHS NO MEDICINE OR

TREATMENT GAVE HIM ANY RELIEF.

EDWARD DECIDED TO CALL ON GOD.

HE CALLED THE PRAYER LINE.

AFTER PRAYER, EDWARD WAS

INSTANTLY HEALED. HE CALLED

OVER A MONTH LATER TO SAY THE

PAIN HAS NOT RETURNED. HE

GIVES ALL GLORY TO GOD.

THIS IS HILDA. SHE SAID ON

DECEMBER 21 OF THIS PAST YEAR I

WAS WATCHING YOUR PROGRAM AND

GORDON HAD A WORD OF KNOWLEDGE.

HE SAID THIS PERSON HAD HER

RIGHT HAND ON HER RIGHT KNEE

WHICH HAD BEEN IN PAIN FOR SOME

TIME. I CLAIMED THAT HEALING

AND THE PAIN HAS BEEN GONE

SINCE. I WAS SO THANKFUL THAT I

EVEN SPOKE IN TONGUES WHICH I

HAD NOT DONE IN SOME TIME.

PRAISE GOD. THERE IS NO MORE

PAIN, BLESSINGS.

LET'S COME TO HIM BELIEVING.

LET'S COME TO HIM BELIEVING

SOME WONDERFUL PROMISES. JESUS

CHRIST CAME TO SAVE SINNERS.

THAT IS WHAT THE APOSTLE PAUL

WROTE. HE CAME TO SAVE US. HE

IS NOT LOOKING FOR YOUR

BEHAVIOR. HE IS NOT LOOKING FOR

YOU TO BE GOOD ENOUGH. HE IS

LOOKING FOR YOUR HEART TO SAY

DADDY, COULD YOU HELP ME. COULD

YOU BE THAT PRESENT HELP IN MY

TIME OF TROUBLE? LET'S PRAY.

LORD GOD ALMIGHTY, WE COME TO

YOU. WE COME TO YOU HUMBLY AND

WE SAY YES. WE HAVE SINNED. WE

HAVE TURNED FROM YOUR WAY. WE

HAVE TURNED TO OUR OWN WAY.

LORD GOD ALMIGHTY, WE ASK NOW

THAT YOU WOULD BECOME OUR

SALVATION. THAT YOU WOULD PUT

US ON THE RIGHTEOUS PATH AGAIN.

BE WITH US NOW. AND, WE ASK

BOLDLY. WE ASK THAT YOUR THRONE

OF GRACE THAT YOU WOULD STRETCH

FORTH YOUR HAND TO HEAL. THIS

IS THAT YOU WOULD HEAL CANCERS,

THAT YOU WOULD HILL HEARTS,

THAT YOU WOULD HILL LUNGS, THAT

YOU WOULD HEAL MINDS. IT IS

THAT YOU WOULD HEAL FRAMES,

SPINES, HIPS, KNEES, ANKLES,

FEET. THIS IS FROM THE TOP OF

HER HEAD TO THE SOLES OF OUR

FEET. MAY WE BE HEALED AND BE

RESTORED BY YOU . ASHLEY, GOD

IS GIVING YOU SOMETHING.

I BELIEVE SOMEBODY IS

WATCHING WITH A HIP ISSUE. IT

IS ALMOST LIKE SOMETHING WITH

YOUR PELVIS. IT IS TILTED, IT

IS SHIFTED AND IT IS CREATING A

LOT OF PAIN. YOU ALSO HAVE

ARTHRITIS IN YOUR HIPS. I

BELIEVE GOD IS HEALING THIS FOR

YOU RIGHT NOW. THE SHIFTING

WILL GO BACK INTO PLACE WHERE

IT SHOULD BE. YOU WILL NOT HAVE

TO STRUGGLE WITH HIS PAIN YOU

HAVE BEEN FEELING EVERY SINGLE

@YOUR BODY, TOUCHING YOUR HIPS

RIGHT NOW. JUST RECEIVE IT.

THANK YOU LORD.

THERE IS SOMEBODY WHO IS

SUFFERING WITH MENTAL

CONFUSION. THIS IS HOW YOU WILL

KNOW IT IS YOU. YOU CANNOT STAY

FOCUSED ON ONE THING LONG

ENOUGH TO ACTUALLY SOLVE THE

PROBLEM. YOUR ATTENTION KEEPS

DRIFTING AND YOU FIND IT VERY

HARD TO STAY ON ONE THING, TO

STAY ON TASK WITH YOUR MIND TO

FOCUS YOUR ATTENTION ON ONE

THING. GOD IS HEALING YOU. HE

IS GIVING YOU A SOUND MIND.

RECEIVE THAT RIGHT NOW. LIFT

YOUR HANDS OUT. LET THE HOLY

SPIRIT COME IN. LET HIM CHANGE

YOUR THOUGHT PATTERN. LET

ANYTHING CONCERNING NORMAL

HAPPEN. HE IS GIVING YOU THE

ABILITY TO OVERCOME.

SOMEBODY ELSE WATCHING HAS

MIGRAINES. IT FEELS LIKE HIM

RUBBER BAND AROUND YOUR HEAD.

GOD IS TOUCHING YOU RIGHT NOW.

THE MIGRAINE IS LEAVING RIGHT

NOW IN JESUS NAME, THANK YOU

LORD.

IF YOU NEED PRAYER WE ARE

HERE FOR YOU. CALL US AT

1-800-700-7000. GOD IS OUR

REFUGE AND STRENGTH. HE IS

ALWAYS READY TO HELP IN TIMES

OF TROUBLE. GOD BLESS YOU AND

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