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The 700 Club - June 15, 2023

With the faith of a child a girl is cured from years of pain. Plus, how pro-lifers are helping women in the classroom and beyond on today’s 700 Club. Read Transcript


TODAY'S 700 CLUB.

WELCOME TO THE 700 CLUB.

HERE IS A QUOTE, I'VE GOD A

SURPRISE. THAT IS THE WAY MY

FATHER ANNOUNCED LIVE ON THE

AIR THE START OF WHAT WOULD

BECOME ONE OF THE GREATEST

HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS IN

THE WORLD, OPERATION BLESSING.

AND NO ONE WAS MORE SURPRISED

THAN HIS COHOST, THEN CAN SLOW

AND THE ENTIRE CBN STAFF .

> OVER THE LAST 25 YEARS,

OPERATION BLESSING HAVE BROUGHT

FOOD, WATER ALL OVER THE

WORLD. GEORGE THOMAS HAS MORE.

BABA JOHNSON, HIS LONGTIME

SECRETARY AND CONFIDANT

REMEMBERS THE MOMENT OPERATION

BLESSING CAME TO BE.

THE FIRST ANY OF US KNEW

ABOUT IT WAS THE MORNING HE

CAME IN AND ANNOUNCED IT ON THE

700 CLUB.

NOVEMBER 14th, 1978, PAT

TOLD BEN KINSLOW.

I GOD A SURPRISE. THERE ARE

A LOT OF PEOPLE IN THIS

AUDIENCE YOU MAYBE NEED FOOD,

SHELTER, CLOTHING. THERE ARE

ALSO A LOT OF PEOPLE IN THE

AUDIENCE WHO HAD AN EXTRA SUIT,

MORE FOOD THAN THEY NEED,

EXTRA SHELTER, SOMETHING THEY

CAN PROVIDE TO THOSE PEOPLE.

SO WHY DON'T WE PUT THEM

ALTOGETHER?

THAT IDEA BECAME KNOWN AS

OPERATION BLESSING AND SOON

GREW INTO ONE OF THE LARGEST

HUMANITARIAN ORGANIZATIONS

EVEN CATCHING THE ATTENTION OF

PRESIDENT RONALD REAGAN .

CBN AND THE 700 CLUB'S

BLESSING OPERATION HAVE GIVEN

$2.5 MILLION TO MORE THAN 8500

CHURCHES AND THIS MONEY IS THEN

MATCHED BY THE LOCAL CHURCHES.

45 YEARS LATER, OPERATION

BLESSING CONTINUES TO TOUCH

LIVES AROUND THE WORLD

PROVIDING HUNGER RELIEF, CLEAN

WATER, MEDICAL CARE AND

DISASTER RELIEF TO COUNTLESS

COMMUNITIES IN DESPERATE NEED.

WE HAVE BEEN MAKING AN

IMPACT ON THE LIVES OF THE

MILLIONS OF PEOPLE IN MORE THAN

90 COUNTRIES AND TERRITORIES

INCLUDING THE UNITED STATES.

WHEN DISASTERS HIT,

OPERATION BLESSING IS OFTEN THE

FIRST TO RESPOND IN THE LAST TO

LEAVE . WE CONTINUE TO PROVIDE

MEDICAL ASSISTANCE AND

ENTERPRISE PROJECTS IN

EARTHQUAKE-HIT TURKEY AND

DISTRIBUTE FOOD SUPPLIES TO

COMMUNITIES IN GUAM FOLLOWING

THE DEVASTATING -- WORK IN

UKRAINE CONTINUES MORE THAN A

YEAR AFTER WAR STARTED THEIR

THE HANDS AND MERCY OF

JESUS AT THIS TIME.

Reporter: HERE IN THE UNITED

STATES, OPERATION BLESSING

JUMPS INTO ACTION BRINGING WITH

THEM AN ARMY OF VOLUNTEERS AND

SUPPLIES TO MEET THEIR NEEDS.

LAST YEAR ALONE, OPERATION

BLESSING HELPED OVER 300

FAMILIES RECOVERING FROM

NATURAL DISASTER AND ALSO

DELIVERED MORE THAN 1 MILLION

POUNDS OF RELIEF SUPPLIES TO

THOSE FAMILIES IN DESPERATE

NEED RIGHT HERE AT HOME.

Reporter: PATHS AS

INSPIRATION FOR STARTING

OPERATION BLESSING CAME FROM

THE WORDS OF ISAIAH 58.

IF YOU WILL DRAW YOUR BED

TO THE POOR, IF YOU WILL LOOK

AFTER THE HUNGRY, CLOTHE THE

NAKED AND TAKE THE HOMELESS

INTO YOUR HOUSE, I WILL ANSWER

YOUR PRAYER AND I WILL ANSWER

YOU. THE GLORY OF THE LORD , I

WILL LOOK AFTER YOU.

FOR OPERATION BLESSING, IT

IS MORE THAN MEETING PHYSICAL

NEEDS.

WE DELIVER SOMETHING EVEN

MORE PROFOUND, THE GOOD NEWS OF

GOD'S BOUNDLESS LOVE AND IT IS

IN THIS MESSAGE OF LOVE THAT

IGNITES A SPARK OF HOPE WITHIN

THE HEARTS OF THOSE IN

DESPERATE SITUATIONS.

REMINDING THEM THAT THEY ARE

NOT ALONE IN THEIR STRUGGLES.

MORE THAN FOUR DECADES AND

COUNTING, HE CONTINUES TO BE A

STRATEGIC FORCE.

WHAT AN INCREDIBLE LEGACY

THAT IS! IT IS ALL TRACED BACK

TO THE PASSION AND THE VISION

OF OUR FOUNDER, PAT ROBERTSON ,

AND HIS DREAM OF HAVING A

WORLD-CLASS HUMANITARIAN

MINISTRY THAT WILL BE USED BY

GOD TO BRING THE KINGDOM OF

GOD AND THE LOVE OF GOD TO

MILLIONS OF PEOPLE AROUND THE

WORLD.

Reporter: GEORGE THOMAS, CBN

NEWS.

THAT IS AN INCREDIBLE STORY.

I REMEMBER WHEN IT FIRST

STARTED, THE STAFF COMPLAINING

AND SAYING, HOW IN THE WORLD

ARE WE GOING TO DO THIS AND DO

A DAILY TELEVISION SHOW AND

ALL OF THESE OTHER THINGS THAT

YOU WANT TO DO? AND HE WAS

QUITE DIRECT AND SAYING, PUT

IT ON A ROLODEX. THAT'S ALL YOU

HAVE TO DO, HAVE SOMEBODY WITH

A NEED AND SOMEBODY WITH A

SUPPLY AND MATCH THEM UP. IT IS

REALLY SIMPLE. HE LIKED TO

SIMPLIFY THINGS AND WALKING

OUT THE DETAILS SOMETIMES ON

THE VISION , HE LEFT THAT WORK

TO OTHERS LIKE TERRY MUCIN .

YOU JUST LOVE THAT ABOUT

HIM. THERE ARE PEOPLE WHO

DON'T KNOW HIM WELL WHO WOULD

SAY, WHAT AN AUDACIOUS

SUGGESTION. YOU COULD SAY THAT

ABOUT A UNIVERSITY, YOU COULD

SAY THAT ABOUT OPERATION

BLESSING OR YOU COULD SAY THAT

ABOUT WHAT WE DO HERE BUT WITH

THE LORD, IT BECOMES OBEDIENCE

AND IT IS NOT AUDACIOUS, IT IS

OBEDIENCE AND HE WAS WILLING TO

TAKE THAT AND RUN WITH IT.

HIS NORMAL HABIT OF

READING THE BIBLE IN THE

MORNING. THIS IS WHAT I WANT

YOU TO DO, I WANT YOU TO SHARE

YOUR FOOD WITH THE HUNGRY, I

WANTED TO CLOTHE THE NAKED AND

PROVIDE HOUSING TO PEOPLE AND

IF YOU DO THESE THINGS, WHEN

YOU CALL, I WILL ANSWER. AND

DAD SAID, OKAY, LET'S DO THAT.

LET'S START OPERATION BLESSING.

> DERELICTION OF DUTY. HOUSE

REPUBLICANS ARE LEVELING THAT

CHARGE AFTER THE HOMELAND

SECURITY SECRETARY BORDER

POLICIES. EFREM GRAHAM HAS THAT

STORY AND MORE FROM THE CBN

NEWS ROOM.

> SECRETARY MAYORKAS IS THE

FOCUS OF A HOUSE HEARING WHERE

THERE ARE REPORTS THAT

ENCOUNTER OVER THE BORDER ARE

UP OVER THE LAST YEAR. SOME

CLAIM THE SECRETARY'S POLICIES

ARE TO BLAME.

OUR END OF INVESTIGATION

HAS UNEARTHED NEARLY 80

INCLUSIONS IN WHICH HE HAS BEEN

OUT RIGHT DISHONEST AND

MISLEADING AND OTHER INSTANCES

IN WHICH HE HAS DISPLAYED AN

EXIT BOOK EXERTS ABOUT THE

BASIC ASPECTS OF THE ONGOING

CRISIS.

WE KNOW THERE ARE

CHALLENGES AT THE BORDER

BECAUSE POVERTY AND INSTABILITY

ARE CAUSING MILLIONS TO FLEE

THEIR HOME COUNTRIES BUT THE

NOTION THAT PRESIDENT BIDEN OR

SECRETARY MAYORKAS ARE GUILTY

OF, QUOTE, DERELICTION OF DUTY

ARE ABSURD ! PRESIDENT BIDEN

AND SECRETARY MAYORKAS HAVE

BEEN PROACTIVE IN TAKING STEPS

TO PROTECT OUR HOMELAND.

> IN THE SENATE, JAMES

LANKFORD AND ARIZONA'S KYRSTEN

SINEMA ARE MOVING TO PROTECT

YOUNG PEOPLE FROM RECRUITMENT

BY DRUG CARTELS. THE

BIPARTISAN BILL AIMS TO HOLD

SOCIAL MEDIA ACCOUNTABLE FOR

ALLOWING CARTELS TO USE ITS

PLATFORMS TO LURE TEENAGERS

INTO

DRUG SMUGGLING.

> TURNING NOW TO NEW ORLEANS

WHERE THE SOUTHERN BAPTIST

CONVENTION HARDENED IT STANDS

AGAINST PASTORS.

THAT CHURCH IS NOT IN

FRIENDLY COOPERATION WITH THE

SOUTHERN BAPTIST CONVENTION.

THE CONVENTION VOTING BY

STRONG MAJORITIES AGAIN

SADDLEBACK CHURCH IN THE

KENTUCKY CONGREGATION THAT

ALLOW WOMEN TO HOLD THE TITLE.

LATER VOTING IN FAVOR OF A

CONSTITUTIONAL REQUIREMENT THAT

THE SBC CHURCHES HAVE , QUOTE,

ONLY MEN AS ANY KIND OF PASTOR

OR ELDER. THE MEASURE MUST PASS

ANOTHER VOTE NEXT YEAR BECAUSE

BEFORE IT BECOMES OFFICIAL.

ALSO VOTING TO RETAIN A TASK

FORCE ON ABUSE REFORM.

> REVIVAL IS HAPPENING. THAT

IS THE WORD FROM THE SOUTHERN

CALIFORNIA PASTOR , GREG

LAURIE, HOLDING A MASS BAPTISM

AT PIRATE COVE BEACH IN THE

COMING WEEKS . THE LOCATION IS

BEST KNOWN AS THE SPOT WHERE

CROWDS OF PEOPLE WERE BAPTIZED

DURING THE JESUS REVOLUTION IN

THE 60s AND 70s. RECENTLY, MORE

THAN 4000 PEOPLE WERE BAPTIZED

AT THE SITE. IT WAS SPONSORED

BY MORE THAN 280 CHURCHES. THE

RESPONSE FOR A MASS BAPTISM

BROUGHT SUCH AN OVERWHELMING

RESPONSE THAT THEY HAD TO MOVE

THE DATE. IT IS NOW SCHEDULED

FOR JULY 8th .

> JESUS COMMANDED HIS

DISCIPLES TO TAKE THE GOSPEL TO

THE WHOLE WORLD. IT IS KNOWN AS

THE GREAT COMMISSION. WE REPORT

FROM JERUSALEM, SOME BELIEVE

THE CASK CAN BE COMPLETED IN

OUR GENERATION.

OUR BIG VISION IS THAT EVERY

PERSON ON EARTH WOULD HAVE AN

AUTHENTIC ENCOUNTER WITH JESUS

CHRIST THROUGH THE POWER AND

PRESENCE OF THE HOLY SPIRIT BY

PENTECOST 2023.

Reporter: THE DOCTOR IS

LEADING THE WORLDWIDE EFFORT ,

EMPOWERED TO ONE , WHICH BEGAN

IN 2013.

WHICH WE ARE FINDING IS A

GROWING NUMBER OF MOVEMENTS,

DENOMINATIONS AND NETWORKS WHO

ARE MAKING COMMITMENTS TOWARD

2023 TO BRING THE GOSPEL TO

EVERY PERSON ON EARTH. THIS IS

A VERY UNUSUAL TIME FOR US, IT

MAY BE UNLIKE ANY TIME IN

CHRISTIAN HISTORY WHERE A

UNIFIED COMMITMENT IS GOING ON

ACROSS THE KINGDOM OF GOD TO

BRING THE GOSPEL WHERE IT HAS

NEVER BEEN BROUGHT BEFORE IN

OUR GENERATION.

Reporter: RECENT EVENTS OF

GLOBAL LEADERS IN NEW YORK

CITY.

WE DID A COMMITMENT CALL THE

2023 COMMITMENT WHERE ALL OF US

COMMITTED THAT THIS WOULD BE

THE MOST SIGNIFICANT DECADE OF

GREAT COMMISSION EFFORT IN THE

HISTORY OF THE CHURCH AND

TOGETHER, I BELIEVE WE CAN MAKE

THAT HAPPEN.

Reporter: LATER THIS MONTH,

A GATHERING IN AMSTERDAM WILL

START AS THIS EVANGELISTIC

EFFORT TAKES OFF WITH 160

LEADERS FROM MORE THAN 120

NATIONS.

I BELIEVE AMSTERDAM HAS THE

POTENTIAL TO BE THE MOST

SIGNIFICANT CHRISTIAN GATHERING

OF OUR LIFETIME. I KNOW THAT

SOUNDS AMAZING BUT I REALLY

BELIEVE IT BECAUSE WE ARE

FOCUSING ON THE RIGHT THING

TOGETHER ACROSS THE BODY OF

CHRIST.

Reporter: WHILE REACHING THE

WORLD WITH THE GOSPEL APPEARS A

DAUNTING TASK, WILSON SAYS IT

SIMPLY BEGINS WITH ONE PERSON.

I CANNOT REACH EVERYBODY BY

MYSELF BUT I CAN REACH ONE AND

IN THAT, THE POTENTIAL OF

MULTITUDES. THE WOMAN OF

SAMARIA WAS ONE PERSON BUT IN

HER CONVERSION WAS A WHOLE

GROUP OF PEOPLE WHO WOULD COME

TO JESUS. JUST ONE PERSON BUT

WHEN HE GOD SAVED, A WHOLE

LEGION OPENED UP TO THE

MINISTRY OF JESUS. THE THEME OF

AMSTERDAM IS EVERYONE BUT WITH

A FOCUS OF REACHING EVERY

SINGLE PERSON.

CBN NEWS, JERUSALEM.

> THE GREAT COMMISSION IS

STILL OUR MISSION, GORDON?

I APPLAUD WHAT HE IS DOING.

LET'S EMPOWER THE CHURCH TO DO

IT . LET'S FINISH THE GREAT

COMMISSION. LET'S REMIND

CHRISTIANS AROUND THE WORLD,

THE REASON IT IS CALLED THE

GREAT COMMISSION IS NOT

BECAUSE IT IS THE GREAT

SUGGESTION! WHEN WE FINISH THE

JOB, THEN JESUS COMES BACK .

THIS GOSPEL OF THE KINGDOM WILL

BE PREACHED IN ALL THE WORLD AS

A WITNESS AND THEN THE END WILL

COME. HERE IS THE AMAZING

THING , GOD THINKS WE CAN DO IT

. HE HAS FAITH IN US AND HE

SAYS YES, MY KIDS CAN MAKE THIS

HAPPEN . I JUST GIVE THEM THE

POWER OF THE HOLY SPIRIT, I

GIVE THEM MY PRESENCE AND,

ABSOLUTELY, THEY CAN GO

THROUGHOUT THE WORLD , EVERY

TRIBE, EVERY NATION, EVERY

TONGUE. THIS COVENANT

TOMORROW ON THE 700 CLUB.

> STAY CONNECTED TO CBN NEWS

ALL DAY ACROSS OUR PLATFORMS.

> COLLEGE STUDENTS WHO BECOME

PREGNANT OFTEN THINK THEY MUST

CHOOSE A CHEWING HAVING A BABY

AND GETTING A DEGREE AND MANY

FEEL ISOLATED AND UNSUPPORTED.

THANKS TO AN ORGANIZATION IN

ALABAMA, THAT NARRATIVE IS

CHANGING ONE STEP AT A TIME.

Reporter: THE NONPROFIT

GROUP, BABY STEPS, HELPS

PREGNANT AND EXPECTING MOMS AT

UNIVERSITY WITH HOUSING,

SUPPORT AND COMMUNITY. IT CAN

EMPOWER THEM TO HAVE THEIR BABY

AND EDUCATION. THE MISSION BABY

STEPS HOPES TO SPREAD TO OTHER

CAMPUSES ACROSS THE COUNTRY.

WE HAVE HOUSING IN THE FRONT

HOUSE FOR OUR STUDENT MOMS BUT

THEN WE HAVE THREE APARTMENTS

SEPARATE IN THE BACK FOR MOMS

WHO HAVE TODDLERS.

Reporter: BABY STEPS HAS

OPERATED NEAR THE AUBURN CAMPUS

FOR THE LAST FIVE YEARS.

DIRECTOR OF OPERATIONS,

KAITLYN WILLING, SHARES HOW IT

ALL STARTED.

IN 2017, MICHELLE SCHOLZ HAD

AN UNPLANNED PREGNANCY HERE IN

AUBURN WHEN SHE WAS A STUDENT,

A JUNIOR . AND SHE DID NOT KNOW

WHAT TO DO. SHE REALLY THOUGHT

HER LIFE WAS OVER AND DID NOT

THINK THAT SHE COULD STAY IN

SCHOOL AND FINISH HER DEGREE .

WHEN I INITIALLY FOUND OUT I

WAS PREGNANT, I THOUGHT, WHAT

IS THAT WE LIVE RIGHT THERE ?

BECAUSE I WAS NOT READY AND I

WAS NOT EXPECTING IT.

Reporter: THAT IS THE

REALITY FOR MANY COLLEGE

STUDENTS WHO FEAR A CHILD

COULD SHATTER THEIR DREAMS OF

GETTING AN EDUCATION.

I WAS DRIVING TO SCHOOL AND

WORK. I WORKED FULL TIME AND I

WAS LIVING IN TALLASSEE . I

WOULD GO TO SCHOOL AND I WOULD

HAVE TO DRIVE 45 MINUTES HOME

AND BY THE TIME I GOD HOME ,

IT WAS TIME TO GET CONNIE READY

FOR BED. THERE WAS SO MUCH

DISCONNECT FROM STRUGGLING TO

BE A PARENT AND GOING TO

SCHOOL.

Reporter: AN ISSUE THAT

SHE KNOWS ALL TOO WELL.

WHEN I WAS A JUNIOR , I HAD

AN UNPLANNED PREGNANCY AND

NAVIGATING THAT WAS PROBABLY

ONE OF THE MOST TRYING TIMES OF

MY LIFE. I DID NOT KNOW IF I

COULD STAY IN SCHOOL AND FINISH

MY DEGREE.

Reporter: BABY STEPS

PROVIDES RESOURCES TO HELP

WOMEN ON THEIR JOURNEY TO A

COLLEGE DEGREE WHILE ALSO

EMBRACING MOTHERHOOD.

THERE IS A GAP HERE WHERE

WOMEN MAY SAY, I DO WANT TO

HAVE MY CHILD BUT NOW, WHAT DO

I DO? AND WE KNOW THAT THE

MOST AMOUNT OF UNPLANNED

PREGNANCIES HAPPEN BETWEEN THE

AGE OF 18 AND 29 SO WE SAW THAT

THERE WAS A NEED FOR A RESOURCE

TO HELP WOMEN TRULY FINISH

THEIR EDUCATION

THAT WE CAN DO THAT IS TO TAKE

ALL OF THE THINGS OFF OF THEIR

PLATE THAT ARE STRESSING THEM

OUT.

Reporter: AND ON CAMPUS CLUB

IS ONE WAY TO HELP ALLEVIATE

SOME OF THE PRESSURE.

WE HELP MOMS IN TUTORING,

WE PACKAGE AND DELIVER MEALS

THIS YEAR WHICH IS A NEW THING

THAT WE STARTED SO THAT IS FUN.

WE GET TO OFFER BABYSITTING

SERVICES TO MOMS.

Reporter: DEVON McCLUNG

SAYS VOLUNTEERING TO HELP

FELLOW STUDENTS IS BOTH

REWARDING AND INSPIRING.

IT IS REALLY COOL TO SEE

GRADUATION PICTURES FROM THEM

BECAUSE THEY LOOK SO PROUD AND

THEY SHOULD BE BECAUSE THEY DID

SUCH A HUGE THING. THEY RAISED

A KID AND THEY GOD AN EDUCATION

BY PUTTING IN THE WORK THAT IT

TAKES AND I CANNOT IMAGINE HOW

HARD IT IS.

Reporter: WHILE AUBURN DOES

NOT FUND THE CLUB, WILLIE SEES

IT AS AN ASSET TO THE

UNIVERSITY.

WE HAVE SO MANY RESOURCES

ON CAMPUS. THEY WANT THEIR

GIRLS TO STAY IN SCHOOL. IT IS

SUCH A BEAUTIFUL WAY THE

COMMUNITY HAS STEPPED UP AND

SAID WE ARE GOING TO FILL IN

THE GAPS FOR THESE WOMEN AND WE

ARE GOING TO HELP THEM SUCCEED.

Reporter: AS A GRADUATE, SHE

SAYS IT IS REFRESHING TO SEE

OTHER WOMEN FULFILL THEIR

GOALS.

WE HELPED A STUDENT 18

STUDENTS GRADUATE. WHETHER

THEY ARE STILL PREGNANT OR HAVE

A LITTLE ONE IN TOW WHICH IS A

BEAUTIFUL THING, WE HAVE HELPED

85 MOMS AND WE HAVE HAD EIGHT

LIVE IN THIS AND FINISH THEIR

DEGREE.

Reporter: MANY ARE BEYOND

GRATEFUL.

WITHOUT BABY STEPS, I DON'T

THINK I COULD HAVE INVESTED IN

MY CHILD THE WAY I NEEDED TO

AND THEY GAVE ME THAT WINDOW OF

OPPORTUNITY. AND I AM GLAD I

TOOK IT.

Reporter: MUCH-NEEDED HELP

THAT WILL SOON EXPAND TO YOUNG

MOTHERS TO BE ON OTHER CAMPUSES

.

WE ARE CURRENTLY GOING TO

THE UNIVERSITY OF CENTRAL

FLORIDA. WE HAVE ONE

FUNCTIONING SITE. WE ARE IN THE

WORKS OF GETTING THE CAMPUS

LAUNCHED AND WE HAVE ANOTHER

ONE THAT IS NOT TOO FAR BEHIND

THAT WE ARE WORKING WITH TO

OPEN THEIR DOORS.

WHAT A WONDERFUL STORY. WHAT

A WONDERFUL GROUP IF YOU ARE

LIKE I WHERE WE CELEBRATE

MOTHERHOOD, WE ENCOURAGE WOMEN

TO GIVE BIRTH AND WE PROVIDE

SUPPORT . WE PROVIDE CARE. WE

PROVIDE FINANCES. WE PROVIDE

WHATEVER IT IS THEY NEED. WE

WANT TO MAKE SURE THEY CAN

FINISH THEIR EDUCATION. ALL OF

THESE THINGS ARE NECESSARY IF

YOU WANT A CULTURE OF LIFE. SO

LET'S JOIN TOGETHER AND SUPPORT

GROUPS LIKE BABY STEPS, LET'S

SUPPORT GROUPS AT EVERY COLLEGE

CAMPUS AROUND THE NATION. LET'S

DO THIS BECAUSE CHILDREN ARE

ABSOLUTELY OUR FUTURE. WE DON'T

WANT TO CUT OFF FUTURE

GENERATIONS JUST BECAUSE OF

SOME FINANCIAL NEED OR

SOMETHING THAT IS GOING ON

NOW, $79 AT CARDIO.COM. OR

AMAZON.

> FROM THE VERY BEGINNING,

CBN'S MISSION HAS BEEN TO

BROADCAST THE GOSPEL AROUND THE

WORLD AND THAT HAS ALWAYS

INCLUDED THE HEART OF THE HOLY

LAND. ON THE SAME DAY IN 1967,

TWO EVENTS OCCURRED THAT SET

THE STAGE FOR CBN PROGRAMMING

IN ISRAEL AND BEYOND.

Reporter: ON JUNE 5th 1967,

THE SIX-DAY WAR BEGAN. IN

ISRAEL WHEN REUNITING JERUSALEM

UNDER JEWISH RULE FOR THE

FIRST TIME IN 2000 YEARS. ON

THE SAME DAY, CBN BROKE GROUND

ON THE RENOVATIONS FOR THE OLD

STUDIO AT WYAH .

ISRAEL IS THE CHOSEN PEOPLE.

THEY ARE THE CHOSEN NATION. AND

SO, IN 1967, FOR CBN TO BREAK

GROUND AT THE SAME TIME OF THE

SIX-DAY WAR, IT WAS FOR DAD,

AN ENORMOUS SIGNIFICANCE. THE

TWO ARE NOW TIED TOGETHER.

GOOD MORNING, LADIES AND

GENTLEMEN.

Reporter: THAT BOND WAS

STRENGTHENED WHEN PAT TRAVELED

TO ISRAEL IN 1974 TO INTERVIEW

THE PRIME MINISTER, YITZAK

RABIN .

THE FUTURE MIGHT NOT BE AS

HOPEFUL AS IT CAN BE.

HE KNEW THAT AMERICA WAS

STRONG AND ISRAEL WOULD BE

TAKEN CARE OF. I WENT BACK TO

OUR GROUP WHO WAS WITH ME UP

ON THE MOUNT OF OLIVES WHERE WE

WERE STAYING AND, THAT NIGHT,

I MADE A VOW THAT I WOULD

PERSONALLY IN ANY MINISTRY I

WAS ASSOCIATED WITH, REGARDLESS

OF THE COST, WE WERE GOING TO

STAND WITH ISRAEL.

PAT BEGAN PRAYING FOR A WAY

TO BROADCAST INTO ISRAEL.

YEARS LATER, HE WAS OFFERED A

TV STATION IN SOUTHERN LEBANON.

WAS ON THE BORDER OF ISRAEL

AND IT WAS BEING GIVEN TO ME

BUT I KNEW THAT I SHOULD NOT

PUT MY HAND ON SOME THINGS IN

THAT VOLATILE REGION WITHOUT IT

BEING CLEARED FOR SURE BY THE

LORD

PAT PRAYED FOR A SIGN,

SPECIFICALLY THAT HE WOULD

RECEIVE SOMETHING OF GOLD AS

EVIDENCE THAT HE SHOULD TAKE

THE STATION. DAYS WENT BY WITH

NO GOLD BUT STILL, HE CHECKED

HIS PRIVATE MAILBOX.

INSIDE WAS A LETTER AND

SEVERAL PICTURES OF GOLD COINS,

24 KARAT GOLD STRUCK IN A MOLD

BY PABLO PICASSO AND HE SAID,

I WANT TO MAKE THESE AVAILABLE

TO CBN. THAT WAS THE EVIDENCE

AND I SAID, ALL RIGHT, WE HAVE

HEARD FROM THE LORD.

PAT ROBERTSON, IN THE NAME

OF MESSIAH JESUS, I AM PLEASED

TO HAND YOU THE KEYS TO JESUS'

SORT OF HOPE TELEVISION

STATION RIGHT HERE IN THE LAND

OF THE HOLY LAND.

SPRING OF 1982, MIDDLE EAST

TELEVISION, A CBN-OWNED AND

OPERATED TV STATION WAS PUT ON

THE AIR.

WITH ACCESS TO 12 NATIONS IN

THE REGION, AND ME TV USED

POPULAR PROGRAMMING LIKE NFL

FOOTBALL, SOCCER AND THE SHOW,

"TOUCHED BY AN ANGEL"

PEOPLE STAYED TUNED TO THE 700

CLUB.

NOBODY WAS DOING THAT AND IT

HAD AN AWESOME IMPACT AMONG THE

ARAB-SPEAKING POPULATION NORTH

OF LEBANON AND EAST OF SYRIA

AND JORDAN AND ACROSS ISRAEL.

THAT PLEDGE THAT MY FATHER

MADE IS CONTINUING ON AND I

SHARE IN THAT PLEDGE. WE STAND

WITH ISRAEL. TODAY THROUGH CBN

ISRAEL, WE ARE DOING THAT WE

ARE DOING THAT IN YOUR NAME

WITH HUMANITARIAN OUTREACH AND

WE DON'T CARE WHAT RELIGION YOU

ARE, JEWISH, MUSLIM,

CHRISTIAN, NONE OF THE ABOVE,

IF YOU ARE IN NEED IN ISRAEL,

WE WANT TO BE ABLE TO HELP YOU.

THROUGH OUR NEWS BUREAU WHERE

WE TELL YOU ALL OF THE STORIES

FROM ISRAEL AND TELL THEM FROM

A CHRISTIAN PERSPECTIVE AND

THEN THROUGH CBN FIELDS WHICH

IS ANOTHER OUTREACH FROM CBN

ISRAEL WHERE WE WANT TO TELL

THE STORY OF THE MODERN STATE

OF ISRAEL, NOT THE STORY OF THE

TERRORIST ATTACK OR ALL OF THE

FOAM AND AND ALL OF THAT BUT

THE WILL WONDERFUL THINGS THAT

ISRAEL IS DOING TO CHANGE THE

WORLD, HOW THEY ARE BEING A

LIGHT TO THE NATIONS, THE

STARTUP NATION, ALL OF THE

WONDERFUL INVENTIONS COMING OUT

OF ISRAEL, TODAY . WE WANT TO

TELL THAT STORY AND IN THAT,

FIREBIRDS 27, LAID A STRANGER

PRAISE YOU. WE WANT TO PRAISE

ISRAEL AND TELL THAT STORY AND

LET THE WHOLE WORLD KNOW WHAT A

WONDERFUL NATION, WHAT A

WONDERFUL PEOPLE. IT IS ALL

PART OF THE LEGACY OF MY

FATHER AND IF YOU WANT TO JOIN

WITH US AS WE CELEBRATE HIS

LIFE, WE INVITE YOU TO JOIN

VIRTUALLY FOR A CELEBRATION OF

LIFE ON MONDAY, JUNE 19th AT

NOON. THE SERVICE WILL BE LIVE

STREAMED AND CAN BE VIEWED ON

CBN FAMILY. YOU CAN GO TO THE

CBN FAMILY APP. YOU CAN GET

THAT FOR ANY SMART DEVICE,

TABLET, PHONE OR SMART TV. YOU

CAN ALSO GO TO CBN.COM /

PATMEMORIAL. KEN COPELAND WILL

LEAVE THE SERVICE AND WE WILL

HAVE CHRIS MITCHELL FROM REGENT

STAFF, ONE WHO LEFT MY FATHER

DEARLY AND WILL PAY SPECIAL

TRIBUTE AND THE FOUR CHILDREN

WILL ALSO PAY TRIBUTE. YOU CAN

WATCH THE SERVICE TO 19, 11:30

CALL THE NUMBER ON THE SCREEN

AND YOU CAN TELL THEM PAT BOONE

GAVE YOU THE NUMBER.

> WELCOME BACK TO THE 700

CLUB FOR THE CBN NEWS BREAK .

> THE FEDERAL RESERVE IS

HOLDING OFF ON ANOTHER

INTEREST RATE HIKE FOR THE TIME

BEING. JEROME POWELL

ANNOUNCING THAT DECISION AND

THE FEDS ARE MEETING WEDNESDAY

AS IT WORKS TO COMBAT

INFLATION. DEPOSIT AND RATE

HIKES FOR THE FIRST TIME IN 15

MONTHS COMES AMID LOCAL NEWS ON

OVERALL INFLATION THIS WEEK.

CONSUMER PRICE INDEX RISING AT

AN ANNUAL RATE OF 4%, THE

SLOWEST PACE IN TWO YEARS. THE

DECISION TO KEEP INTEREST RATES

STEADY AFTER CONSECUTIVE RATE

HIKES. THE FED WILL DECIDE TO

RAISE AGAIN AS SOON AS JULY.

> THIS IS NATIONAL FLAG WEEK

AND WE WILL REMEMBER WHAT THE

STARS AND STRIPES REPRESENT AS

THE BANNER WAVES ACROSS OUR

COUNTRY AND AROUND THE WORLD.

IN A PROCLAMATION, THE WHITE

HOUSE URGES ALL AMERICANS TO

DISPLAY THE FLAG HONORING OUR

BRAVE SERVICE MEMBERS AND THE

ONES WHO GAVE THEIR LIVES FOR

FREEDOM AT EVERY DAY IS A GOOD

DAY TO RESPECT THE FLAG. AFTER

DELIVERING A PACKAGE EARLY THIS

SPRING , AN AMAZON WORKER NAMED

LAWRENCE JONES STOPPED IN

FRONT OF A HOME TO STRAIGHTEN

AND SALUTE THE AMERICAN FLAG.

THE PEOPLE WHO LIVE THERE, THE

PATRIOTIC ACT ON THE SECURITY

CAMERA SAYING THE GESTURE

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ON OUR WEBSITE, CBNNEWS.COM. .

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> WENT TO PAT'S GREATEST JOYS

WAS SEEN REGENT UNIVERSITY

STUDENTS GRADUATE AND MAKE

THEIR MARK ON THE WORLD.

MORGAN AVERY McCOY .

Reporter: AND AWARD WINNING

ACTRESS AS WELL AS A TALENTED

WRITER, DIRECTOR AND PRODUCER .

THE LATEST FILM, FINDING BOAZ,

IS A FAITH BASED ROMANTIC

COMEDY.

WHEN YOU ARE A LITTLE GIRL,

YOU DREAM OF YOUR WEDDING DAY

AND ONE DAY, THAT DREAM BECOMES

A REALITY, RIGHT?

WHERE IS HER MAN?

OR NOT .

I DON'T NEED A MAN .

THEN REALITY SETS IN.

IF I DON'T HAVE JOSH FOR A

HUSBAND AND I'M GOING TO BE

SINGLE LIKE YOU, I CANNOT MAKE

IT. IF YOU CANNOT DO IT

YOURSELF, YOU CALL IN THE

EXPERT. ME AND MY COUSIN, COME

AND JOIN US AS WE GO ON A

HILARIOUS JOURNEY. MEL HELPS

ME CATCH A MAN.

FINDING BOAZ IS NOW

STREAMING ON PEACOCK.

> PLEASE WELCOME TO THE 700

CLUB, MORGAN AVERY McCOY. IT

IS SO NICE TO HAVE YOU HERE.

THAT IS HILARIOUS! TELL US A

LITTLE BIT ABOUT HOW YOUR TIME

AT REGENT UNIVERSITY INFLUENCED

THE WRITING OF ALL OF THIS.

WHEN I WAS AT REGENT

UNIVERSITY, I GOD ENGAGED BUT

BEFORE GRADUATING, THAT

ENGAGEMENT ENDED AND I WAS

DEVASTATED. I DID NOT KNOW THAT

WAS A THING! AND I REMEMBER

BEING IN MY CLASS AND THEY

SAID TO WRITE SOMETHING I WAS

PASSIONATE ABOUT AND I STARTED

WRITING ABOUT THIS.

TELL US MORE ABOUT THE MOVIE

. I CHUCKLED THE MINUTE I HEARD

THE TITLE OF THE MOVIE.

IT IS A FAITH-BASED ROMANTIC

COMEDY WHO AFTER A FAILED

ENGAGEMENT, SHE GOES INTO HOW

TO CATCH A MAN SCHOOL AND ENDS

UP LEARNING SOMETHING THAT IS

FAR MORE VALUABLE. A RUTH AND

NAOMI STORY WITH A TWIST WHERE

YOU LAUGH AND LEARN AND

REFLECT.

SPEAKING OF THE NEED TO BE

ENCOURAGED, AS YOU DID ALL OF

THIS AND CREATED ALL OF THIS ,

COVID HAPPENED. HOW DID THAT

IMPACT WHAT YOU ARE DOING?

IT WAS DEVASTATING! IT TOOK

A WHILE TO SHOOT THE FILM AND

GET IT READY AND FINALLY WHEN

THE MOVIE WAS READY, WE WERE

WORKING ON A DEAL TO GET IT

INTO THE THEATERS AND COVID

HAPPENED. AND I THOUGHT, GOD ,

WHAT AM I SUPPOSED TO DO NOW?

AND I REMEMBER PRAYING AND

TALKING TO MY HUSBAND AND

TALKING TO MY PARENTS. AND HE

DID COME ON THE SCENE AT THE

THAT I WAS PRAYING, HOW CAN I

GET THIS MOVIE OUT ? I PRAYED

AND I SAID LORD, SHOW ME. AND I

SAW ONLINE, A FRIEND OF MINE

WHO IS A FILMMAKER, HIS MOVIE

IS ON PEACOCK AND I MESSAGED

HIM AND I SAID, I HAVE A

FAITH-BASED MOVIE. AND HE SAID,

I WILL WATCH A MOVIE AND I WILL

SHARE IT WITH A DISTRIBUTOR IF

I LIKE IT. I SENT HIM AND

NEVER IT BECAME MY DISTRIBUTED

PARTNER AND THEY GOD A SIGIL

WITH PEACOCK . IT WENT FROM NO

ONE SEEING IT TO 20 MILLION

SUBSCRIBERS.

YOU HAVE HAD NOT JUST THIS

MOVIE BUT OTHER SUCCESSES THAT

HAVE REALLY BEEN WONDERFUL.

NOT EVERYBODY WHO GRADUATES

FROM COMMUNICATION SCHOOL

ANYWHERE IN FIELD GOES ON TO

DO WHAT THEY WANT TO DO.

SOMETIMES THAT IS A LITTLE BIT

OF A PIPE DREAM FOR A LOT OF

PEOPLE, ANYWAY. BUT GOD HAS

BLESSED YOU WITH OPENDOOR AFTER

OPENDOOR AFTER OPENDOOR. HOW

HAVE YOU STAYED WHERE YOU WANT

AND NEED TO BE, SPIRITUALLY, IN

THE MIDST OF AN INDUSTRY THAT

IS HARD TO DO THAT IN?

THAT IS A GREAT QUESTION AND

I THINK THE IMPORTANT THING IS

TO BE WHERE YOU ARE CALLED TO

BE. GOD CALLED ME TO THIS

INDUSTRY SO BEING IN POSITION

WITH THE RIGHT POSTURE ON

PURPOSE. YOU KNOW? AND I AM

THEY ARE BECAUSE GOD CALLED ME

HERE TO THIS SPACE AND I ONLY

TELL THE STORY THAT HE HAS

CALLED ME AND I WILL GO THROUGH

THE DOORS THAT HE WANTS FOR ME.

THERE IS SCRIPTURE THAT SAYS

THE LORD WILL GIVE YOU THE

DESIRES OF YOUR HEART. WHAT I

HAVE LEARNED IN THE COURSE OF

THIS INDUSTRY AND ALSO IN

WAITING FOR MY HUSBAND, HIS

DESIRE FOR ME , THAT IS WHAT

THE MOVIE TALKS ABOUT.

AND TO BE WILLING TO WAIT

UNTIL CONFIRMATION COMES. YOU

HAVE THAT WITH COVID, YOU HAVE

THAT WITH JUST GETTING IT

CONNECTIONS THAT YOU NEED AFTER

THAT. WRITER, ACTRESS,

PRODUCER, WHAT DO YOU LOVE THE

MOST? I AM GOING TO ROLLOUT

PRODUCER .

VERY WISE. YES. ACTING IS

MY FIRST PASSION. I LOVE

BRINGING STORIES TO LIFE AND AT

AND WRITING , THAT WHOLE

STORYTELLING PROCESS.

WHEN IT IS BIRTHED IN YOU,

IT IS SO THIN, SO EASY IF YOU

HAVE THAT GIFT. YOU KNOW, THERE

ARE PROJECTS I KNOW THAT HAVE

TO BE IN THE WORKS FOR YOU DOWN

THE ROAD. TELL US WHAT IS

HAPPENING. I KNOW AT TRENTON

CBN.COM, IT IS A WORKBOOK

ABOUT UNDERSTANDING YOUR VALUE

, HURTS AND PAINS AND GETTING

THE RIGHT PASTOR TO MEET WHO

GOD WANTED ME AND WHAT GOD HAS

FOR YOU . AND SO WE ARE REALLY

ENCOURAGED TO SEE HOW IT IS

GOING TO BE A BLESSING TO

SINGLE CHRISTIANS THROUGHOUT

THE WORLD .

YOU AND YOUR HUSBAND

EXPERIENCED SOMETHING IN 2018

THAT ALMOST ENDED THE WHOLE

DREAM. TELL US ABOUT THAT.

WE WERE IN WITH A TRAUMATIC

BRAIN INJURY AND I LOST MY

ABILITY TO REMEMBER LINES . I

WAS IN A MOVIE AT THE TIME AND

I COULD NOT FINISH. HERE I AM A

MOTIVATIONAL SPEAKER AND I

CANNOT PUT TOWARD TOGETHER.

HERE I AM AN ACTRESS AND I

CANNOT REMEMBER MY LINES BUT

GOD IN HIS HEALING POWER HAS

RESTORED ME AND I AM SO

THANKFUL. IT WAS A PROCESS AND

IT TOOK A WHILE. ANOTHER

WAITING PERIOD BUT HERE I AM TO

GOD BE THE GLORY.

A MAN AND STAR A MAN. I WANT

PEOPLE FIRST OF ALL, IT IS

WONDERFUL FUN EXPERIENCE TO

WATCH MORGAN'S MOVIE. IT IS

CALLED FINDING BOAZ AND IT IS

CURRENTLY STREAMING ON

PEACOCK. SHE ALSO HAS A

WORKBOOK AVAILABLE ON AMAZON

CALLED FINDING BOAZ, FINDING

ME. FOR MORE INFORMATION, GO

TO CBN.COM . SO WONDERFUL TO

MEET YOU. SO GREAT TO HAVE YOU

BACK ON CAMPUS. THAT'S RIGHT,

WE WISH YOU THE BEST IN ALL YOU

DO.

I KNOW THAT WOULD MAKE MY

FATHER'S HEART GLAD TO SEE A

REGENT UNIVERSITY STUDENT

GRADUATE AND SUCCEEDING SO

WELL. IF YOU WANT TO KNOW

REGENT UNIVERSITY AND HOW YOU

CAN ATTEND, IN TODAY'S WORLD,

THERE ARE SO MANY COLLEGES AND

UNIVERSITIES THAT SEEM

DEDICATED TO DESTROYING FAITH,

WE WANT TO BUILD YOUR FAITH AND

GIVE YOU THE TOOLS YOU NEED TO

SUCCEED . IF YOU WOULD LIKE TO

APPLY, GO TO REGENT.EDU AND

YOU CAN FIND OUT MORE

INFORMATION OR YOU CAN CALL

THAT NUMBER, 866-910- 7165 .

REGENT HAS SO MANY DIFFERENT

DEGREE PROGRAMS WHETHER IT IS

BUSINESS, LEADERSHIP, DIVINITY,

TEETH DAY. BECAUSE YOUR CLEAR

CHOICE DAY IS THE DAY YOU GET

YOUR CONFIDENCE BACK FOR GOOD,

A CLEAR CHOICE DAY CHANGES

EVERY DAY. SCHEDULE A FREE

CONSULTATION.

> GIVING PEOPLE IN NEED A

HAND UP HAS ALWAYS BEEN A FOCUS

OF OPERATION BLESSING. SHE

BEGAN TAKING CARE OF HERSELF

AND HER SIX SIBLINGS WHEN SHE

WAS JUST 14 YEARS OLD. WHEN

OPERATION BLESSING OFFERED TO

TEACH WOMEN IN HER VILLAGE A

SELF-HELP GROUP , SHE TOOK THE

OPPORTUNITY AND RAN WITH IT.

NOW HER LIFE AND THE LIVES OF

MANY OTHERS HAVE COMPLETELY

CHANGED.

Reporter: RANA HAS BEEN

HELPING OTHERS SINCE SHE WAS A

LITTLE GIRL. WHEN SHE LOST HER

PARENTS, SHE BECAME THE SOLE

PROVIDER FOR HER SIX SIBLINGS.

I WAS RESPONSIBLE FOR TAKING

CARE OF THEM. I WAS JUST A

TEENAGER BUT I MANAGED MY

FAMILY AFFAIRS AND FED MY

SIBLINGS .

Reporter: WENT IN AND

OPERATION BLESSING TEAM VISITED

RANA'S VILLAGE, WE RECOGNIZED

HER STRENGTH AND

ENTREPRENEURIAL SPIRIT. WE

TAUGHT WOMEN IN SELF-HELP

GROUPS BY PULLING THEIR MONEY

AND PROVIDING GROUPS TO START

SMALL BUSINESSES. RANA QUICKLY

BECAME A LEADER .

I EXPLAINED THE BENEFIT OF

FORMING THESE GROUPS. THE IDEA

WAS TO HELP EACH OTHER HAVE OUR

OWN SMALL EARNINGS. EVERYON

SAID IT WAS A GREAT IDEA SO WE

FORMED A GROUP.

HERS IS ONE OF 38 SELF-HELP

GROUPS FORMED IN THIS AREA.

OPERATION BLESSING WAS VERY

HELPFUL AND INSPIRING.

Reporter: SHE TOOK OUT A LOW

INTEREST LOAN FROM THE GROUP TO

BUY SEWING MACHINES AND OTHER

SUPPLIES.

EVENTUALLY, I THOUGHT OF

OPENING MY OWN SHOP SO THAT I

COULD CATER TO MORE CUSTOMERS.

WALKING THAT FAR WAS A BIT OF

A HASSLE. THE OPERATION

BLESSING TEAM HEARD ABOUT THIS

AND GAVE ME A NEW BICYCLE. NOW

I CAN EASILY COMMUTE TO WORK

AND SAVE ENOUGH TIME TO DO MORE

SEWING.

Reporter: WITH HER BUSINESS

WELL-ESTABLISHED, SHE STARTED

TEACHING OTHER YOUNG WOMEN HOW

TO SO AND MANY ARE USING THEIR

SKILLS TO FIND GOOD JOBS IN

NEARBY TOWNS.

I LIVE IN A NICE HOUSE AND I

HAVE THE SECURITY OF HAVING MY

OWN SUCCESSFUL BUSINESS. I AM

VERY HAPPY TO HAVE OVERCOME ALL

OF MY OBSTACLES AND NOW I HAVE

PEACE IN MY LIFE.

ISN'T IT INCREDIBLE WHAT

HAPPENS WHEN YOU GIVE PEOPLE

DIGNITY, THE DIGNITY OF KNOWING

THEY CAN CONTROL THEIR FUTURE,

THEY CAN EARN A LIVING, THEY

CAN PROVIDE FOR THE FAMILY,

THEY HAVE A HOPE, THEY HAVE A

FUTURE. ALL OF THAT WAS MADE

POSSIBLE BECAUSE YOU CARED

ENOUGH TO GIVE TO CBN. THAT YOU

JOIN THE 700 CLUB.

NOT A MEMBER, I INVITE YOU TO

JOIN RIGHT NOW. HOW MUCH IS IT?

IT IS JUST $20 A MONTH AND $.65

A DAY. SOME OF YOU CAN JOIN AT

HIGHER LEVELS. $40 A MONTH, THE

$1000 CLUB IS $1000 AND A YEAR

BREAKING DOWN TO $80 A MONTH. I

HAVE AN AUDIO VERSION OF MY

FATHER'S LATEST BOOK CALLED THE

SHEPPARD KING, THE LIFE OF

DAVID ALONG WITH THE AUDIO COPY

OF IT THAT YOU CAN DOWNLOAD

AND STREAM AND WE WILL ALSO

SEND YOU FOUR AUDIO CDS. YOU

WILL GET AFTER GOD'S OWN HEART,

A 10 DAY DEVOTIONAL FROM THE

SONS OF DAVID. I REMEMBER IN

MY OWN WALK WITH THE LORD

DISCOVERING THAT THE SONGS ARE

NOT JUST SONGS BUT PRAYERS AND

IF I START PRAYING THEM, I WILL

PRAY THE SAME PRAYER THAT DAVID

PRAYED OR SAMUEL PARADE OR

MOSES PRAYED. YOU CAN HAVE THAT

NOW OR GO TO CBN.COM.

AVAILABLE NOW .

> FOR FIVE YEARS, CHARITY IVY

WATCHED HER DAUGHTER SUFFERED.

LITTLE SIERRA WAS OFTEN IN TOO

MUCH PAIN TO PLAY OR EVEN TO

SLEEP. REPEATED VISITS TO

DOCTORS DID NO GOOD AND THEN

ONE DAY, SHE WAS INSTANTLY

HEALED RIGHT IN HER OWN HOME.

HER MOTHER NOTICED BLOOD IN

HER STOOL.

OTHER SYMPTOMS STARTED,

SHAKING AND VOMITING AND

DIZZINESS AND PAIN IN HER

STOMACH. IT WAS LIKE AN ALL

DAY THING. SHE WOULD COME TO ME

OUT OF THE BLUE AND SAY MY

STOMACH IS HURTING.

IT STARTED RIGHT HERE AND IT

MOVED DOWN .

WE STARTED TAKING HER TO THE

DOCTOR AND WE COULD NOT FIND

OUT WHAT WAS WRONG WITH HER. IT

IS VERY SCARY.

Reporter: OVER THE NEXT TWO

YEARS, CIARA'S SYMPTOMS

WORSENED. SHE CAME HOME WITH

MORE QUESTIONS THAN ANSWERS.

I WOULD HAVE TO SIT WITH MY

DAUGHTER ON THE COUCH AND HOLD

HER BECAUSE SHE WAS IN PAIN AND

SHE WAS DIZZY. AND SHE WAS

ASKING ME, MAMA, AM I GOING TO

BE OKAY?

IT'S REALLY MADE ME SAD . I

COULD NOT GO TO SLEEP AT NIGHT.

I COULD NOT PLAY HARD. NONE OF

THAT STUFF .

SHE WAS ASKING ME WHY THIS

WAS HAPPENING AND WHAT WAS

WRONG WITH HER AND I COULD NOT

TELL HER.

Reporter: WHEN SIERRA WAS

FIVE, DOCTORS FINALLY REACHED A

DIAGNOSIS. CIARA HAD A HIATAL

HERNIA. THEY RECOMMENDED A

STRICT DIET . NEITHER BROUGHT

MUCH RELIEF TO SIERRA.

MOM!

SURGERY FOR CIARA WAS THE

LAST OPTION. I KNEW THAT I

NEEDED AN ANSWER FROM GOD REAL

SOON. I WAS ASKING GOD EVERY

DAY TO HEAL SIERRA. WHEN YOU

ARE PRAYING, YOU WANT IT TO

HAPPEN NOW. AND DOCTORS ARE

GOOD BUT THEY ARE NOT GOD.

ON AUGUST 4th OF 2015, THEY

WERE WATCHING THE 700 CLUB.

WHEN I GET READY TO PRAY, I

ALWAYS CALL, WE ARE GETTING

READY TO PRAY. WE ALL SAT ON

THE COUCH.

SOMEBODY IS BEING HEALED OF

A HIATAL HERNIA. THE LORD IS

TOUCHING YOU IN HEALING YOU

RIGHT NOW IN JESUS NAME.

I WAS REALLY SHOCKED WHEN I

HEARD THAT.

I SAID, CIARA CLAIMANT IN

JESUS'S NAME .

AND I CLAIMED IT AND I SAID

GOD, THANK YOU FOR HEALING ME.

INSTANTLY, HER SYMPTOMS

SUBSIDED . CERTAIN OF HER

DAUGHTERS HEALING, SHE

SCHEDULED AN UPPER G.I. SCAN.

TOGETHER, THEY SAT IN THE

DOCTOR'S OFFICE WAITING FOR

RESULTS .

I COULD NOT WAIT TO GO AND

HEAR WHAT GOD HAD DONE FOR HER

AND THE DOCTOR LOOKED AT ME

NONCHALANTLY AND SAID, SHE

DOESN'T HAVE A HIATAL HERNIA. I

LOOKED AT CIARA AND I SAID,

PRAISE GOD, YOU ARE HEALED .

AND I WAS JUST SO HAPPY

BECAUSE HE HAD JUST HEALED IT

LIKE THAT.

I KNEW IT WAS HIM BECAUSE

THEY DON'T GO AWAY ON THEIR OWN

ENDS

THESE DAYS, CHARITY COULD

NOT BE HAPPIER. BOTH ARE

THANKFUL THAT THEY FOUND THEIR

HOPE IN GOD .

BACK THEN, I COULD'T EVEN

DANCE OR PLAY HARD AND NOW I

CAN DANCE HARD, PLAY HARD. GOD

GIVES ME HOPE. EVERY DAY.

DON'T EVER LOSE HOPE

BECAUSE GOD IS THE SAME

YESTERDAY, TODAY AND TOMORROW.

NOTHING ON THIS EARTH IS AS

AMAZING AS HE IS. WE HAVE TO

PUT OUR FAITH IN HIM. WE HAVE

TO WAIT FOR HIM. IT IS NOT A

TIMING . IT IS HIS.

FOR ALL OF THE PAIN AND

WAITING, THAT LITTLE GIRL'S

LIFE WILL NEVER BE THE SAME

BECAUSE SHE HAS BEEN TOUCHED BY

THE HAND OF GOD. MANY OF YOU

HAVE A NEED IN YOUR LIFE. YOU

WOULD LOVE TO HEAR GOD SPEAK

KSN TO YOUR CIRCUMSTANCE. YOU

DON'T HAVE TO HEAR IT MENTIONED

HERE. RECEIVE HIS HEALING,

RECEIVE HIS POWER AS WE PRAY

TOGETHER, TODAY. WHAT AN

OPPORTUNITY TO COME INTO THE

THRONE ROOM TOGETHER. YOU,

GORDON AND I ARE ALL GOING TO

PRAY TOGETHER THAT GOD WILL

HEAR YOUR PRAYER, THAT HE WILL

HEAL YOU AS YOU WILL MEET YOUR

NEEDS WHATEVER THAT MIGHT BE.

WE HAVE SOME OTHER TESTIMONIES

HERE. THIS IS ANGELA WHO SAYS I

WILL NEVER FORGET MANY YEARS

AGO WHEN GOD USED PAT TO

MINISTER TO ME AND I WAS A

YOUNG TEENAGER IN A VERY DARK

PLACE IN MY LIFE AND I HEARD

HIM SPEAKING A POWERFUL WORD TO

A YOUNG WOMAN SITTING ON A

COUCH AND HOLDING THE BOX. I

KNEW THAT WHAT WAS DIRECTED TO

ME. GOD USED PAT ROBERTSON

ABSOLVING IN MY PAIN TO SPEAK

LIFE INTO ME WHEN I NEEDED IT

THE MOST. IN THAT DARK MOMENT,

I WANTED TO GIVE UP. I FOUND

THE FAITH IN GOD AND STRENGTH

TO MOVE ON. PAT STOPPED ME FROM

DOING SOMETHING VERY FINAL AND

STUPID. MY LIFE WAS FOREVER

CHANGED. THANK YOU PAT FOR

ALLOWING GOD TO USE YOU TO NOT

ONLY SAVE MY LIFE BUT SO MANY

OTHERS AS WELL. WELL DONE,

SIR. I AM FOREVER GRATEFUL.

> HERE'S ANOTHER ONE PAIRED

PAT PRAY FOR ME LIFE ON HIS TV

PROGRAM IN 1971. I WAS IN AN

ATLANTA HOSPITAL IN CRITICAL

CONDITION WITH BLOOD CLOTS IN

BOTH LUNGS AND TWO HEART

ATTACKS. AFTER PAT STARTED

PRAYING FOR ME, IT FELT LIKE

ELECTRICITY CAME IN THE TOP OF

MY HEAD, RAN THROUGH MY BODY,

DOWN THROUGH MY FEET AND I FELT

LIKE I WAS FLOATING AND I FELT

THE MOST AWESOME PEACE THAT I

HAVE EVER FELT. AND THEN THE

ELECTRICITY RAN FROM MY FEET

BACK UP THERE MY BODY TO MY

HEAD AND LEFT. AFTERWARDS, NO

SCARS WERE FOUND ON MY HEART .

I HAD EXPERIENCED A MIRACLE.

YES, INDEED, YOU EXPERIENCED A

MIRACLE! AND YOU CAN HAVE ONE,

TOO. GOD IS NO RESPECTER OF

PERSONS. WHAT HE DID , HE WILL

DO FOR YOU. ALL THAT YOU HAVE

TO DO IS BELIEVE. TERRY SAYS

WE ARE GOING TO ENTER THE

THRONE ROOM. HOW DO YOU DO

THAT? YOU DO THAT WITH

THANKSGIVING. YOU ENTER INTO

HIS COURTS WITH PRAISE. LET'S

BRING YOUR REQUEST WITH

THANKSGIVING. HE WANTS TO

ANSWER AND HE WANTS TO HEAL

YOU. LORD GOD ALMIGHTY, WE COME

TO YOU AND WE PRAISE YOU. WE

PRAISE YOU THAT YOU HAVE

CREATED ALL THINGS. WE PRAISE

YOU THAT YOU FOR YOUR SON,

JESUS. WE PRAISE YOU THAT YOU

SO LOVE IS THAT YOU GAVE HIM.

AND THAT WHOSOEVER WOULD

BELIEVE ON HIM WOULD NOT PERISH

BUT HAVE ETERNAL LIFE. SO, WE

SPEAK LIFE TO EVERYONE PRAYING,

RIGHT NOW. WE SPEAK LIFE AND

HEALTH OVER THEM . HEAL THEM,

LORD GOD, FOR WE ASK IT IN

JESUS NAME. TERRY, GOD HAS

GIVEN YOU --

THIS IS A BROAD WORD FOR

PEOPLE WITH EYE ISSUES. SOME

HAVE STARTED LOSING YOUR VISION

AND SOME HAVE CONDITIONS WITH

THE THREAT OF THAT HAPPENING.

SOME HAVE RESTRICTED VISION,

GOD'S HEALING ARISE. JUST LIFT

UP YOUR HANDS, BEGIN TO PRAISE

HIM AND THANK HIM. JUST LIKE

CIARA DID, DON'T WAIT. DO IT

NOW. THANK HIM NOW. HE IS AND

AT WORK IN YOUR HEART AND YOUR

BODY.

THERE ARE SOME PEOPLE RIGHT

NOW, YOU'VE GOD ANGINA AND YOU

ARE WORRIED THAT YOU WILL ONCE

AGAIN HAVE THAT CRIPPLING

PAIN. GOD'S HEALING YOUR HEART,

RIGHT NOW. HE IS RESTORING YOUR

HEART MUSCLE. HE IS RESTORING

NORMAL RHYTHM AND NORMAL BLOOD

FLOW. ALL OF THE VEINS AND ALL

OF THE ARTERIES ARE GOING TO

WORK FINE. ALL OF THE VALVES

ARE GOING TO WORK FINE.

EVERYTHING CONCERNING YOUR

HEART RIGHT NOW IS HEALED. JUST

BEGIN TO PRAISE HIM FOR WHAT HE

HAS DONE FOR YOU.

> A STOMACH AND DIGESTIVE

SYSTEM IS ALSO BEING HEALED

RIGHT NOW. JUST REACH OUT AND

CLAIM THAT.

> LORD, WE THANK YOU BECAUSE

YOU ARE THE HEALER AND WE

THANK YOU FOR WHAT YOU HAVE

DONE IN JESUS NAME. AMEN AND

AMEN. IF YOU HAVE BEEN TOUCHED,

LET US KNOW. 1-800-700-7000 IS

THE NUMBER TO CALL IF YOU NEED

PRAYER.

> "WHATEVER THINGS YOU ASK

WHEN YOU PRAY, BELIEVE THAT YOU

RECEIVE THEM, AND YOU WILL

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