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SHE DOES ON TODAY'S 7:00 WELL,
WELCOME TO THE 700 CLUB, ONE OF
THE WORST DICTATORSHIPS IN THE
MIDDLE EAST NO LONGER EXISTS.
THE ASSAD FAMILY RULED SYRIA
WITH A BRUTAL HAND FOR OVER
HALF A CENTURY.
AND TODAY SYRIA IS FREE OF
THEIR GRIP.
A COALITION ISLAMIC REBELS
MARCHED ACROSS THE COUNTRY AND
TOOK THE CAPITAL IN LESS THAN
TWO WEEKS.
NOW ISRAEL AND THE WORLD ARE
WATCHING.
SEE WHAT COMES NEXT.
PAUL STRAND REPORTS FROM
JERUSALEM.
SYRIA'S STREETS ARE FILLED WITH
JUBILATION AND AS ITS PEOPLE
CELEBRATE THE OVERTHROW OF THE
DICTATORIAL ASSAD REGIME.
ASSAD ASSAD IS GONE, THANK
GOD.
THANK.
ASSAD AND HIS FATHER RULED
SYRIA WITH AN IRON FIST FOR
MORE THAN FIVE DECADES.
THE NOTORIOUS PRISONS WHERE THE
ASSAD TORTURED AND OFTEN
MURDERED HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS
OF DISSIDENTS HAVE NOW BEEN
EMPTIED.
THE DEPOSED LEADER BASHAR
AL-ASSAD IS IN MOSCOW.
HIS FAMILY REPORTEDLY RECEIVING
ASYLUM FROM HIS ALLY.
THE NEARLY 14 YEAR CIVIL WAR
WAS SUDDENLY CAPPED BY A
SPRAWLING OF ISLAMIC REBELS
RACING ACROSS SYRIA.
IN A TWO WEEK SPRINT TO CAPTURE
DAMASCUS, THE MAIN REBEL GROUP
IS HIRED TAHRIR AL-SHAM KNOWN
AS HTC.
ITS LEADER STARTED OUT WITH
SYRIA'S OF AL QAIDA AND STILL
HAS A $10 MILLION BOUNTY ON HIS
HEAD FROM THE U.S..
SOME OF THE REBEL GROUPS
THAT TOOK DOWN ASSAD HAVE THEIR
OWN GRIM RECORD OF TERRORISM IN
IRAN.
YOU WOULD WRITE ABUSES.
YOU KNOW, WE COULD HAVE AN
ISLAMIC STATE THERE WHICH WILL
HAVE PROFOUND NEGATIVE
IMPLICATIONS ACROSS THE REGION
.
WHILE MANY OF ITS FACTIONS
SEEM TO HAVE MODERATED AND MOST
OF THE REBEL ARE PLEDGING TO
PROTECT SYRIA'S RELIGIOUS AND
ETHNIC MINORITIES, BIDEN IS
WARY.
THEY'RE SAYING THE RIGHT
THINGS NOW.
BUT AS THEY TAKE ON GREATER
RESPONSIBILITY, WE WILL ASSESS
NOT JUST THEIR WORDS BUT THEIR
ACTIONS.
SOME 900 U.S. TROOPS REMAIN
IN EASTERN SYRIA.
THEIR MISSION IS COUNTERING THE
BRUTAL TERRORIST OF ISIS.
WE'RE CLEAR EYED ABOUT THE
FACT THAT ISIS WILL TRY TO TAKE
ADVANTAGE OF ANY VACUUM.
IT'S BEEN A LONG CIVIL WAR
MARKED BY ASSAD COMMITTING
ATROCITIES LIKE USING CHEMICAL
WEAPONS ON HIS OWN PEOPLE.
MAJOR ALLY RUSSIA OFTEN JOINED
IN ITS JETS BOMBING SYRIAN
CIVILIANS.
IRAN AND ITS MAIN PROXY ALSO
TOOK PART IN SLAUGHTERING
REBELS IN THIS LATEST.
RUSSIA, IRAN AND HEZBOLLAH
DIDN'T COME TO ASSAD'S RESCUE
IN THE PAST.
RUSSIA'S ATTENTION IS MOSTLY ON
ITS WAR WITH UKRAINE.
ISRAEL'S DISMANTLING OF
HEZBOLLAH AND WEAKENING OF IRAN
PLAYED MAJOR ROLE IN KEEPING
THEM FROM SAVING ASSAD.
PRESIDENT ELECT TRUMP PILED
ON WRITING.
RUSSIA AND IRAN ARE IN A
WEAKENED STATE RIGHT NOW
ONE BECAUSE OF UKRAINE AND A
BAD ECONOMY, THE OTHER BECAUSE
ISRAEL AND ITS FIGHTING
SUCCESS.
AS FOR SYRIAN AND ISRAELI
RELATIONS, PRIME MINISTER
BENJAMIN NETANYAHU IS OFFERING
PEACE.
WE SEND A HAND OF PEACE TO ALL
THOSE BEYOND OUR BORDER IN
SYRIA, TO THE DRUZE, TO THE TO
THE CHRISTIANS AND TO THE
MUSLIMS WHO WANT TO LIVE IN
PEACE ISRAEL.
STILL, THE IDF RUSHED TO
TAKE OVER THE BUFFER ZONE
AROUND THE MUCH DISPUTED GOLAN
HEIGHTS BETWEEN ISRAEL AND
SYRIA.
IT ALSO STRUCK CHEMICAL WEAPONS
SITES AND LONG RANGE ROCKETS TO
KEEP THEM FROM FALLING INTO THE
WRONG HANDS.
NETANYAHU SAYS ISRAEL WILL DO
WHATEVER IS NECESSARY TO
PROTECT ITSELF TO ENSURE THAT
NO HOSTILE FORCE EMBEDS ITSELF
RIGHT NEXT TO THE BORDER OF.
PAUL STRAND, CBN NEWS,
JERUSALEM.
JONATHAN CONRICUS IS THE
FORMER IDF SPOKESMAN, A SENIOR
FELLOW AT THE FOUNDATION FOR
THE DEFENSE OF DEMOCRACIES.
HE JOINS US NOW FROM LOS
ANGELES.
SO JONATHAN, HOW DID ISRAEL'S
MILITARY SUCCESSES AGAINST
HEZBOLLAH LEAD THE OVERTHROW OF
ASSAD?
YES GOOD MORNING.
THANK YOU FOR HAVING ME.
I THINK IT GOES A BIT BEYOND
THAT EVEN AND I THINK WE HAVE
TO GO BACK TO OCTOBER SEVEN.
THE MURDEROUS MASSACRE OF JEWS
AT THE HANDS OF HAMAS.
THAT WAS REALLY THE FIRST
DOMINO THAT WAS THE FIRST
IRANIAN PROXY THAT ATTACKED
ISRAEL.
HIZBOLLAH FOLLOWED SUIT ON
OCTOBER EIGHT AND THAT START
THAT STARTED THE TWO FRONT WAR
A YEAR AND TWO MONTHS AFTER
THAT.
BOTH TWO ORGANIZATIONS BOTH
IRANIAN PROXIES HAMAS AND
HEZBOLLAH ARE EITHER DESTROYED
OR SIGNIFICANTLY WEAKENED.
AND IN THE LEBANESE PERSPECTIVE
THAT IS WHAT PAVED THE WAY FOR
EVENTS TO HAPPEN IN SYRIA
BECAUSE THERE WAS VERY FIGHTING
POWER TO COME TO THE HELP OF
BASHAR AL-ASSAD.
ONCE THE REBELS STARTED MOVING
SO A CHAIN OF EVENTS THAT I'M
SURE THAT THE IRANIANS DID NOT
FORESEE AND THEY THOUGHT THAT
THEY WOULD BE ABLE TO DEFEAT
THE STATE OF ISRAEL AND THAT
ISRAEL WAS WEAK.
WHAT IS APPARENT 14 MONTHS
AFTER IS THAT ISRAEL IS NOT
ONLY NOT WEAK IS STRONG, IT'S
FOCUSED AND IT IS NOW TRYING TO
MAKE THE BEST OF A VERY DYNAMIC
SITUATION IN SYRIA.
WELL ISRAEL HAS NOW MOVED
INTO SORT OF A BUFFER ZONE AT
THE GOLAN HEIGHTS.
THEY TOOK OUT SOME CHEMICAL
WEAPONS STOCKPILES TO MAKE SURE
IT WOULDN'T INTO THE HANDS OF
THE REBELS.
THE U.S. CENTRAL I THINK IN
THE FIRST TIME THAT I'M AWARE
OF IT ISSUED A PRESS RELEASE
TALKING ABOUT TARGETING 75
DIFFERENT LOCATIONS IN SYRIA
WITH AIR FORCE WEAPONS B-52S
AND FIGHTER JETS.
IN ALL OF THAT, WHAT'S WHAT'S
THE RISK TO EITHER ISRAEL OR TO
PEACE IN THE MIDDLE EAST FROM
THESE REBEL GROUPS?
IT SEEMS THAT THE US IS
TAKING IT VERY SERIOUSLY TO HIT
75 DIFFERENT TARGETS IN A
SINGLE DAY IS MONUMENTAL.
WHAT'S THE RISK HERE?
YEAH, THE RISK IS ACTUALLY
QUITE SUBSTANTIAL AND THE RISK
EMANATES FROM THE COUNTRY OF
TURKEY.
TURKEY HAS IMPERIALISTIC
DESIGNS AND IF TURKEY MAKES A
MOVE INTO SYRIA STARTS TAKING
SYRIAN TERRAIN, I SEE THAT AS A
SIGNIFICANT RISK FOR REGIONAL
STABILITY.
MOREOVER, THE OF IF THERE'S
CHAOS AND TOTAL ANARCHY IN
SYRIA WHICH CURRENTLY DOESN'T
SEEM TO BE THE SITUATION BUT IF
IT SPIKE INTO CHAOS AND ANARCHY
THAT OF COURSE WILL BE
DANGEROUS FOR ISRAEL.
YOU MENTIONED THE ISSUE OF THE
PROLIFERATION OF AND STRATEGIC
WEAPONS THAT'S AT THE TOP OF
THE LIST AND AGAIN WHAT ISRAEL
IS DOING IS REALLY AT THE
BENEFIT OF THE ENTIRE WORLD
BECAUSE ISRAEL IS TAKING OFF
FROM THE MARKET SPECIAL WEAPONS
THAT I'M SURE ALL OF THE
TERRORISTS AROUND THE WORLD
VERY EAGER TO GET THEIR HANDS
ON.
AND NOW THAT THE SYRIAN REGIME
DOESN'T CONTROL THEM, THE BEST
OPTION IS SIMPLY TO DESTROY
THEM AND ISRAEL DID THAT
YESTERDAY AND I THINK ISRAEL
WILL CONTINUE TO DO SO TODAY
AND TOMORROW.
THERE'S ALSO LAST THING A
SIGNIFICANT THREAT HERE TOWARDS
JORDAN.
JORDAN IS AN IMPORTANT WESTERN
ALLY.
IT SHARES A LONG BORDER WITH
ISRAEL.
THAT COUNTRY IS UNDER DURESS,
INTERNAL PRESSURE AND
INSTABILITY WITH A RESTIVE
PALESTINIAN POPULATION AND
INSTABILITY IN SYRIA MAY SPILL
OVER INTO JORDAN AND.
IF THAT HAPPENS THAT IS NOT A
GOOD THING FOR REGIONAL
STABILITY FOR THE
ISRAEL.
AND ALL OF THESE TOPICS ARE
MONITORED AND I THINK THAT THE
ISRAELI AND AMERICAN DECISION
MAKERS ARE AWARE OF IT.
THERE ARE OPPORTUNITIES HERE
AND THIS IS PROBABLY INHERENT
THE A GOOD THING THAT'S
HAPPENING THAT IRAN AND RUSSIA
HAVE THEIR ASSET IN SYRIA AND
THAT IRAN CANNOT SUPPLY WEAPONS
TO HEZBOLLAH AND THEY CANNOT
REACH LEBANON.
THAT'S A VERY GOOD THING THAT
WILL HAVE LONG TERM POSITIVE
RAMIFICATIONS FOR THE BUT SO
FAR IT'S STILL TOO EARLY TO SAY
THIS IS GOING.
ISRAEL IS WATCHING THIS VERY
VIGILANTLY.
MASSIVE TROOP SUPPORTS ON THE
GOLAN HEIGHTS AND SENDING VERY
STRONG MESSAGES TO THE REBELS.
DON'T EVEN THINK ABOUT YOUR
BARRELS TOWARDS THE WEST
BECAUSE IF YOU DO YOU WILL MEET
A VERY STRONG AND RESOLUTE
ISRAELI RESPONSE.
LET'S TALK ABOUT TURKEY.
HOW LIKELY DO YOU THINK
THEY'LL JUST ANNEX THE REGION
OF SYRIA THAT THEY HAVE SORT OF
DE FACTO MILITARY CONTROL OVER
IT ALREADY?
IS THAT A LIKELY OUTCOME
HERE?
I THINK IT IS AND I THINK THAT
THE TURKISH DESIGNS HERE ARE TO
TRY TO.
I SHOULD WE SAY ANNIHILATE OR
TO DISMEMBER THE KURDISH FORCES
IN NORTHEASTERN TURKEY SORRY
NORTHEASTERN SYRIA BY THE WAY,
THESE FORCES ARE LOYAL TO THE
U.S. AND HAVE BEEN SUPPORTING
US AND COUNTER ISIS OPERATIONS
VERY EFFECTIVELY.
THEY'RE THE ONES THAT ARE
KEEPING A LOT OF ISIS
TERRORISTS IN JAIL AND I THINK
THE TURKISH HAVE LONG TERM
DESIGNS TO TRY TO RID OF THEM
AND TO EXERT THEIR INFLUENCE ON
SYRIA AND I'M NOT SURE THAT
THEY WOULD STOP WITH NORTHERN.
WHEN YOU LISTEN TO STATEMENTS
AND WHEN YOU LOOK AT TURKISH
STATE MEDIA, IT IS RIFE WITH
VERY IMPERIALISTIC VIDEOS AND
MOTIFS.
THAT IS NOT A GOOD SIGN THE
REGION BECAUSE WHEN YOU LOOK AT
TURKISH FOREIGN POLICY OVER
LAST TEN OR 15 YEARS IT IS
EXPANSIONIST ITS SUPPORTS THE
MUSLIM BROTHERHOOD.
IT SUPPORTS A LOT OF TERRORIST
ORGANIZATIONS AROUND THE WORLD
WHETHER IT'S IN THE PALESTINIAN
TERRITORIES IN SOMALIA, IN
JORDAN, IN EGYPT, IN MANY OTHER
PLACES THEY'RE UP TO NO GOOD
AND THAT IS A CONCERN BECAUSE
WE COULD FIND OURSELVES IN THE
SITUATION WHERE TURKEY NATO
MEMBER COULD BE WITHIN TACTICAL
DISTANCES OF ISRAEL AND THAT
WOULDN'T BE GOOD THING.
WHAT'S THE LIKELY OUTCOME IN
TERMS OF A PROVISIONAL
GOVERNMENT AND HOW DEEPLY TIED
THEY TO EITHER ISIS OR AL QAEDA
OR YOU MENTIONED THE MUSLIM
BROTHERHOOD.
THERE'S SO MANY DIFFERENT AT
PLAY HERE.
DO YOU HAVE A PREDICTION AS TO
WHO'S GOING TO WIN?
WELL, THERE DEFINITELY IS AN
ALPHABET SOUP OF ACRONYMS AND
NAMES OF ORGANIZATIONS.
IT'S A VERY DYNAMIC AND
SPLINTERED ISSUE HERE.
REBELS IN THE SOUTH ARE
DIFFERENT FROM THOSE IN THE
NORTH AND THOSE IN THE EAST.
THE BOTTOM LINE IS AS THE
EXCELLENT STORY BY YOUR
REPORTER SAYS IT IS THE AGENTS
THAT ARE THE DOMINANT SUPPORTED
BY TURKEY.
AND WHAT I'M HAPPY TO SEE IS
THAT AS PRESIDENT BIDEN SAID,
IT SEEMS AS IF THEY'RE PLAYING
NICE AND IF THEY'VE IMPLEMENTED
LESSONS FROM THEIR FAILURES THE
PAST AND THEY ARE AWARE OF
INTERNATIONAL PERCEPTIONS AND
THEY DO NOT WANT TO BE SEEN AS
TOTAL CRAZY JIHADIS THAT ARE
TAKING OVER AND BUTCHERING AND
DOING ATROCITIES.
WHAT I THINK WE'RE GOING TO SEE
WHAT WE MAY BE CAUTIOUSLY
OPTIMISTIC LOOKS AS IF THESE
REBELS WANT A AT LEAST
APPEARANCES OF A VERY ORDERLY
TRANSITION OF POWER IF THEY
ANNOUNCE ELECTIONS AND GO FOR
ELECTIONS AND SAY THAT IN HALF
A YEAR OR A YEAR WE WANT THEN
THAT WILL BE A VERY POSITIVE
SIGN.
I THINK WHAT THEY'RE DOING IS
SETTING UP AN INTERIM
GOVERNMENT WHERE GIULIANI THE
HEAD OF US WILL BE THE INTERIM
LEADER BUT IT LOOKS FAR MORE
PEACEFUL AND, LESS BRUTAL THAN
WHAT I ANTICIPATED IT TO BE AND
PERHAPS A SIGN OF CAUTIOUS
OPTIMISM FOR THE FUTURE.
WELL, LET'S.
LAST QUESTION WHO'S BEEN
FUNDING THEM ALL THIS TIME?
IT TAKES A LOT OF MONEY TO KEEP
THAT KIND OF FORCE IN THE
FIELD.
WHO'S WHO'S BEHIND IT ALL?
THE SAME COUNTRY THAT WE SPOKE
ABOUT THAT IS A THREAT TO
STABILITY AND THAT IS TURKEY IS
MOST OF ORGANIZATIONS THAT MOST
OF THE FIGHTING POWER
ESPECIALLY THOSE FROM THE NORTH
THAT STARTED THIS WHOLE
REVOLUTION.
THEY ARE FUNDED BY TURKEY AND
THEN THERE'S OTHER JIHADI
ORGANIZATIONS THAT ACCORDING TO
INFORMATION THAT WE HAVE AT FTD
ARE FUNDED BY CORPORATE MONEY
AND ESPECIALLY THOSE IN THE
SOUTHERN PART OF SYRIA.
THE KURDISH FORCES HAVE CERTAIN
AMERICAN FUNDING AND CERTAIN
INDEPENDENT SOURCES.
SO IT'S REALLY A MIX OF VARIOUS
ORGANIZATIONS.
BUT I WOULD SAY THAT THE
BIGGEST EMPHASIS HERE IS ON
TURKISH MONEY.
YOU KNOW, WHEN WE LOOK BACK AT
HISTORY, SYRIA WAS A COUNTRY
THAT WAS MADE INTO EXISTENCE BY
TWO COLONIAL POWERS FRANCE AND
BRITAIN DECIDING FOR THAT TO BE
AND THEN THEY GAVE THEM A FLAG
AND IT BECAME A COUNTRY IN
1946.
WHAT WE ARE SEEING NOW MIGHT BE
THE UNRAVELING OF THAT
IMPERIALISTIC DESIGN WHERE
DIFFERENT ETHNIC GROUPS WILL
TAKE DIFFERENT PARTS MODERN
SYRIA AND TURN IT INTO AUTONOMY
.
I THINK THAT THE KURDS IN THE
NORTHEAST ARE DEFINITELY VYING
FOR THAT AND PERHAPS THE DRUZE
POPULATION IN THE SOUTHWEST
WILL TRY TO THE SAME AND I
THINK THAT WE'RE IN FOR VERY
INTERESTING TIMES IN THE COMING
MONTHS AND YEARS AHEAD.
WELL, JONATHAN, THANKS AS AS
USUAL FOR YOUR TREMENDOUS
INSIGHT AND THANKS FOR JOINING
WITH.
THANK YOU.
WELL, IN OTHER NEWS, PRESIDENT
ELECT TRUMP TOLD, NBC'S MEET
THE PRESS THAT UKRAINE SHOULD
PROBABLY BE PREPARED FOR LESS
AID FROM THE U.S. WHEN HE TAKES
OFFICE.
CBN'S JOHN JESSUP RECENTLY
WENT TO UKRAINE FOR A ONE ON
ONE INTERVIEW WITH PRESIDENT
ZELENSKY.
THE PRESIDENT SAID HE'S
OPTIMISTIC ABOUT WORKING WITH
THE TRUMP.
I WANTED TO ASK YOU HOW WILL
NEGOTIATING FOR PEACE WITH
TRUMP BACK IN THE WHITE HOUSE
BE DIFFERENT THAN THE CURRENT
RELATIONSHIP?
I THINK WE WILL BE ABLE TO
UNDERSTAND ONE ANOTHER.
WE DID HAVE PHONE CALLS.
WE DID HAVE A MEETING AND
OUR TEAMS ARE WORKING, WORKING
TOGETHER AND WORKING MORE.
AND WE WILL BE LOOKING FOR ALL
THE EFFORTS IS TO END THAT WAR
AS SOON AS POSSIBLE AND AS JUST
AS POSSIBLE.
WELL, YOU CAN WATCH JOHNSON
IN-DEPTH INTERVIEW WITH
PRESIDENT SOLECKI ON TOMORROW'S
700 CLUB.
STAY CONNECTED WITH CBN
NEWS ALL DAY ACROSS OUR
PLATFORMS.
WELL THE WARS WITH HAMAS AND
HEZBOLLAH IS TAKING A CRIPPLING
TOLL ON PARTS OF ISRAEL'S
ECONOMY, ESPECIALLY TOURISM.
IT'S BEEN EXTREME HARD ON
CHRISTIANS CAUSING MANY TO
LEAVE ISRAEL AND SEEK ASYLUM
ELSEWHERE.
WELL IN JERUSALEM TWO
BUSINESSES ARE FIGHTING TO STAY
AFLOAT THEMSELVES AND TO HELP
OTHERS SURVIVE AS WELL.
CHRIS MITCHELL HAS THE STORY
.
ZACH MICCICHE, THE OWNER OF
ZACH'S JERUSALEM GIFTS, SAYS
THE WAR HAS HIT BUSINESSES JUST
AS THEY WERE RECOVERING FROM A
LONG TERM DIP DUE TO THE COVID
PANDEMIC.
FIRST OF ALL I CANNOT SAY OTHER
THAN GOD IS GOOD AND HIS MERCY
ENDURES FOREVER, YOU KNOW.
BUT IT HAS BEEN VERY ROUGH.
ACCORDING TO ONE BUSINESS
GROUP, ABOUT 20% OF THE HOTEL
INDUSTRY HAS CLOSED SINCE THE
WAR BEGAN
AS A RESULT OF ALL THIS.
ZACH TELLS CBN NEWS HE'S SEEN
MEMBERS OF ONE KEY GROUP MAKE A
DIFFICULT DECISION.
MANY CHRISTIANS ARE LEAVING
MORE AND MORE.
LOTS OF PEOPLE ARE PACKING
THEIR BAGS.
AND ESPECIALLY THIS TIME YOU
KNOW THE WHOLE WORLD IS OPENING
THE DOORS OF ASYLUM AND WE TRY
TO TELL THEM NO WAIT.
IT'S WHY ZACH IS PURSUING
TWO SPECIFIC GOALS.
NUMBER ONE IS TO MAINTAIN
CHRISTIAN FAMILIES AND MAINTAIN
CHRISTIANS TO LIVE HERE.
WE UNDERSTAND THE IMPORTANCE OF
CHRISTIANS TO STAY HERE.
THOSE WHO LOVE HIM AND SHARE
HIS GOODNESS IN ORDER TO BRING
BOTH SONS OF ABRAHAM, BRING
THEM TO PEACE AND BRING THEM TO
KNOW GOD BETTER AND UNDERSTAND
CHRIST.
THE OTHER CAN BE SEEN
THROUGHOUT SHOP.
ZACH SEEKS OUT CHRISTIAN
FAMILIES TO SUPPLY THESE GIFTS
FOR HIS SHOP AND THAT HELPS
THEM MAKE THEIR LIVING.
ZACH ALSO REACHES A WIDER
AUDIENCE THROUGH THE WEB AND
HIS ONE OF JERUSALEM'S MOST
SUCCESSFUL CHRISTIAN SITES.
HE BELIEVES THAT'S VERY
IMPORTANT NOT JUST FOR BUSINESS
BUT FOR BUILDING THE KINGDOM.
100% BELIEVE THAT ONE OF THE
MOST IMPORTANT THING IS THE
CHRISTIANS HERE CAN INFLUENCE
BOTH SIDES WITH FORGIVENESS IN
ORDER TO START ALL OVER AGAIN.
ANOTHER FOR LOCAL MERCHANTS
IS ART BOX WHICH PROVIDES
SEASONAL GIFT BOX SUBSCRIPTIONS
THROUGHOUT THE YEAR AND IS
ESPECIALLY AT CHRISTMAS.
IT BEGAN IN 2020 TO HELP THESE
FOLKS STAY IN BUSINESS DURING
THE COVID PANDEMIC.
WE WANTED TO FIND WAYS TO
SUPPORT ARTISANS WHO HAVE
REALLY SUFFERED AS A AS A
RESULT OF THE WAR.
SO IT'S BEEN 14 MONTHS.
THERE'S BEEN ALMOST NO TOURISM.
WE THOUGHT THAT OUR MISSION IN
COVID WAS WAS, YOU KNOW, REALLY
IMPORTANT.
IT FEELS LIKE WHAT WE'RE DOING
IS EVEN MORE IMPORTANT THAN IT
WAS BACK THEN AND THE NEED IS
EVEN GREATER.
EACH BOX TELLS THE PERSONAL
STORIES BEHIND THE PRODUCTS.
ONE OF THE ARTISANS I WANT
TO HIGHLIGHT IS THIS WONDERFUL
COUPLE WHO THEY'RE CALLED DERYA
AND OFEK AND THEY ARE SURVIVORS
OF THE OCTOBER SEVEN MASSACRE.
DARIA AND OFEK BARELY
ESCAPED TERRIBLE MORNING SO
THEY WERE THERE AT THE NOVA
MUSIC FESTIVAL ON THE MORNING
OF OCTOBER SEVEN AND THEY RAN
AWAY.
THEY ESCAPED.
THEY HID IN ONE OF THE BUNKERS
AND THEN THEY HAD A FEELING
THAT IT WASN'T SAFE PLACE AND
THEN THEY CONTINUED FLEEING.
TURNS OUT THAT EVERYONE WHO WAS
IN THAT BUNKER WAS ACTUALLY
KILLED ON THAT DAY.
THEY WANTED TO TURN MOURNING
INTO JOY.
THEY ARE A WONDERFUL COUPLE.
THEIR COMPANY WHICH CALLED
AHAVA STONES.
THEIR MISSION IS HOW CAN THEY
BRING COMFORT AND INSPIRATION
AND LIGHT INTO PEOPLE'S HOMES
AND LIVES THROUGH WORDS.
SO THEY TAKE JERUSALEM STONE SO
THIS REAL JERUSALEM STONE AND
THEY INSCRIBED DIFFERENT
SENTENCES AND PHRASES ONTO THE
ON THE ONTO THE STONES.
THIS CHRISTMAS BOX INCLUDES
LONG TIME FAVORITES.
THERE'S ALWAYS GOING TO BE
SOME SNACKS, SOMETHING AND
SWEET.
SO WE HAVE THESE CHOCOLATE
TABLES WHICH ARE DELICIOUS
WHICH COME FROM THIS FARM UP
NORTH.
AND THEN WE HAVE THESE THIS IS
A POTATO SPICE BLEND.
IT COMES FROM A THIRD
GENERATION FARMER WHO LIVES IN
THE GALILEE.
THE MOST WONDERFUL FAMILY AND
THEY MAKE DIFFERENT HERB AND
SPICE BLENDS FROM LOCAL HERBS
ALL GROWN IN ISRAEL.
ANOTHER GIFT COMES FROM THE
GALILEE.
AS KNOW THEY'VE HAD MISSILES
RAINING DOWN ON THEM FROM
HEZBOLLAH FOR MOST FOR OVER A
YEAR NOW.
SO THEY'VE HAD ALMOST NO
TOURISM.
HE RELIES TOURISM FOR HIS
BUSINESS SO WE'RE REALLY HAPPY
WE'RE ABLE TO WORK WITH THEM.
AND HE MADE THESE BEAUTIFUL
HAND-DIPPED NATURAL BEESWAX
CANDLES.
THEY SMELLED REALLY DELICIOUS
AND THEY REALLY BEAUTIFUL.
ALSO INCLUDED IN THE BOX A
RECIPE BOOKLET.
WINTER FRUIT INFUSION AND A
STAR OF DAVID MOSAIC SET ALL
DESIGNED BRING THE HOLY LAND TO
YOUR DOOR AND SUPPORT ISRAELI
AT THIS CHRISTMAS SEASON.
ZACH HAS HIS OWN MESSAGE FROM
THE HOLY LAND.
YOU'RE SO BLESSED JUST
HAVING THE INFLUENCE OF CHRIST
AND THE PRINCE OF PEACE BE BORN
IN YOUR HOMES BE BORN IN YOUR
HEARTS, BE BORN IN YOUR CULTURE
AND WORK.
IT IS A BIG, BIG, BIG
BLESSING.
CHRIS MITCHELL CBN NEWS,
JERUSALEM.
WELL TERRY, IT WAS GETTING
HUNGRY JUST LOOKING AT THOSE
BOXES AND SAYING I WOULD LOVE
SOME ISRAELI DATES RIGHT NOW.
THEY'RE THEY'RE THE BEST AND
YEAH, OLIVE OIL, THE SPICES,
THE HONEY AND THE DATES DATE
HONEY ALL OF THEM AND MADE
THINGS THAT ARE JUST
BEAUTIFULLY DONE.
IT'S ONE IT'S A GREAT WAY TO
SUPPORT ISRAEL RIGHT NOW WHEN
YOU CAN'T GO OVER THERE THE
ARTS THE BOX AND AND ZACH HE'S
GOT ONE OF THE TV SETS THAT WE
HAVE RIGHT AT THE SEVEN ON OUR
CLUB AREA.
IT'S FROM ZACH AND SO IF YOU
WANT MORE INFORMATION ON THESE
BUSINESSES HOW YOU CAN SUPPORT
THEM AND THROUGH SUPPORTING
THEM SUPPORT ISRAEL GO TO OUR
WEBSITE AT SEE BBC.COM AND BOTH
ZACH AND ATA ARE OFFERING A 20%
TO LEARN MORE CALL TODAY OR GO
TO GENTLE CURE SCAR.
ALTHOUGH WASHINGTON COMMANDERS
I HAVE TROUBLE WITH THIS DAY
I'M SO USED TO THE OLD ONE I
KIND OF WISH THEY HAD NAMED
THEMSELVES HOG SKINS THAT WOULD
HAVE BEEN REALLY AWESOME.
SO THE WASHINGTON HOG SKINS
HAVE ONE OF THE BEST RUSHING
OFFENSES IN THE LEAGUE AND
THAT'S A HUGE CHANGE FOR US
FANS.
IT'S BEEN 20 YEARS IN THE
WILDERNESS AND FINALLY WE CAN
RUN THE BALL.
THE ARCHITECT BEHIND THEIR
GROUND ATTACK COACH ANTHONY
LYNN.
HE'S KNOWN FOR PUTTING
PLAYERS IN A POSITION TO
SUCCEED AND HE TOLD TOM BURING
THAT HIS FAITH IN CHRIST HELPS
TO DO JUST THAT.
ANTHONY LYNN IS AN NFL SIDELINE
PRESENCE AN ASSISTANT COACH
WITH NINE DIFFERENT TEAMS.
THE FORMER HEAD COACH IS NOW
THE CURRENT RUN GAME
COORDINATOR OF THE WASHINGTON
COMMANDERS BRINGING TRACTION TO
THE RUSHING OFFENSE.
THE TWO TIME SUPER BOWL
CHAMPION RUNNING BACK IS
PRESENT IN A MOMENT BOTH
GRACIOUSLY SEASONED AND STATELY
INTENSE.
A FITTING COACHING FATHERLY
AMBASSADOR IN THE NATION'S
CAPITAL.
STEEP WITH LONG FOOTBALL
TRADITION IS WHAT MAKES
FOOTBALL WITH THE COMMANDERS
UNIQUE.
THIS FAN BASE IS SPECIAL.
I GREW UP IN DALLAS AND THE
DALLAS COWBOYS AND THE
WASHINGTON REDSKINS THAT A
THAT'S A PROBLEM BACK THEN IT
WAS BIG.
WE HAVEN'T HAD THAT HERE IN
A WHILE AND SO I'VE ALWAYS
RESPECTED THE FAN BASE HERE AND
I'VE ALWAYS RESPECTED THE
ORGANIZATION HERE AND I WANTED
TO COME AND HELP A GREAT MAN
AND DAN QUINN BUILD SOMETHING
SPECIAL HERE FOR THE PEOPLE.
TODAY'S NFL'S RUNNING GAME
WHAT'S CHANGING THAT?
THERE'S DIFFERENT WAYS TO
RUN THE FOOTBALL NOW.
YOU'RE STILL RUNNING THE BALL
BUT I CALL THEM TOUCHES.
YOU KNOW YOU HAVE RPO O'S WHERE
THEY RUN PASS OPTIONS.
RUNNING BACKS HOW TO HOW THAT
VERSATILITY THAT SKILL TO
RECEIVE SHORT PASSES MAINLY
CATCHING IN SPACE EXTENDED
RUNS IS WHAT I CALL THEM GAME.
WE JUST RUN IT A LITTLE
DIFFERENTLY AS A RUNNING GAME
COORDINATOR WHEN YOU HAVE THE
ELABORATE PART OF A RUNNING
QUARTERBACK LIKE JAYDEN
DANIELS, HOW MUCH DOES THAT
OVERLAP TO WHAT YOU ARE
PREPPING FOR WHEN YOU HAVE A
MOBILE QUARTERBACK LIKE JAYDEN
AND HE LOVES A RUN AND I'M
TRYING TO GET HIM NOT TO RUN AS
MUCH BECAUSE HE'S SO
COMPETITIVE IT MAKES THE
DEFENSE PLAY 11 ON 11 SO YOU
CAN GAIN SOME ADVANTAGES IN THE
RUN GAME BECAUSE THAT THAT
QUARTERBACK'S MOBILITY EVEN IF
YOU'RE NOT USING HIM JUST THE
THREAT THAT CAN DO IT IS WAY
AHEAD OF HIS TIME IS MATURITY
IS CHARACTER IS BECAUSE HE IS A
FOOTBALL PLAYER.
I CAN TELL YOU THAT RIGHT NOW
HE'S A BETTER MAN AND THAT'S
WHAT EXCITES ME THE MOST.
COACH SPEAK TO ME IF YOU
WOULD AS A AS FORMER RUNNING
BACK RUNNING BACK COACH HOW
MUCH OF LIFE FOR US IS RUNNING
AWAY FROM SOMETHING OR RUNNING
TOWARDS SOMETHING A LOT LIFE A
LOT AND I DO BELIEVE IS THE
BIGGEST CHALLENGE BECAUSE IF
YOU'RE IF YOU'RE RUNNING AWAY
FROM SOMETHING OR IF YOU'RE
RUNNING TOWARDS SOMETHING THEN
YOU'RE NEVER IN THE PRESENT AND
I BELIEVE YOU'RE AT YOUR BEST
AND YOU'RE MOST POWERFUL WHEN
YOU IN THE PRESENT FOCUS ON
THAT.
YOU KNOW, DON'T WORRY ABOUT THE
PLAY.
YOU JUST KNOW ABOUT THE PLAY
THAT WE'RE GOING TO CALL WE'RE
ABOUT TO PLAY.
THIS INFORMED US RIGHT NOW AND
THAT'S EASIER SAID THAN DONE.
HOW DOES COACHING
SPECIFICALLY SATISFY YOUR
ABILITY AND INTEREST?
INVEST IN OTHERS?
I HAD GREAT COACHES COMING OUT
WAS RAISED IN A SINGLE PARENT
HOME AND LOT OF COACHES BECAME
LIKE FATHER FIGURES TO ME IN
MIDDLE SCHOOL HIGH SCHOOL
COLLEGE EVEN ON A PRO LEVEL
I'VE ALWAYS WANTED TO TO BE A
COACH AND BE ABLE TO GIVE BACK
AND PAY IT FORWARD.
ONE DAY I WILL MISS THAT.
YOU KNOW THOSE MEETINGS I HAVE
WITH YOUNG MEN BESIDES THE X'S
AND O'S I LOVE DOING THAT AND I
FEEL LIKE I'VE BEEN CALLED TO
DO THAT.
HOW MUCH FATHERING DO YOU
ACTUALLY IMPORT INTO THE
PLAYER?
ARE YOU KNOW IS OLD SAYING
PLAYERS WILL QUIT YOU KNOW
UNTIL THEY KNOW THAT YOU CARE
AND I BELIEVE THAT AND THE END
OF THE DAY IT'S A RELATIONSHIP
BUSINESS IF YOU TREAT PEOPLE
THAT WAY I THINK THEY RESPOND
THAT WAY.
IT REALLY JUST CARES ABOUT THE
PEOPLE AROUND AND THE PEOPLE
AND ORGANIZATION AND HE'S BEEN
IT FOR A VERY LONG TIME AT THE
HIGHEST LEVEL AS A PLAYER AND A
COACH HE'S JUST REALLY OPEN AND
AUTHENTIC ON AND OFF THE FIELD
OF JUST GIVING US FATHERLY
ADVICE AND I LOVE HIM AS A AS A
COACH AND AS A MAN AND AS A
MENTOR IN THE LYNN FAMILY
FOUNDATION IS ABOUT DRAWING THE
GREATEST POTENTIAL OUT OF
PEOPLE.
WE WANT TO JUST HELP SOME
PEOPLE YOUNG ADULTS WITH MENTAL
HEALTH ISSUES FATHERLESS BOYS
OR MOTHERLESS GIRLS AND WE HAVE
A SCHOOL IN AFRICA IN TANZANIA
THE CORNERSTONE OF FOUNDATION
IS JUST SERVICE.
WE HAVE BEEN CALLED SERVE.
WE ARE TRYING TO FIX YOU AND WE
JUST WANT TO BE WITH YOU.
WE JUST WANT TO HELP YOU
UNDERSTAND AND RECOGNIZE THAT
YOU CAN BE YOU CAN DO WHATEVER
YOU WANT TO DO YOU KNOW, CHASE
THOSE DREAMS IN LIFE THAT'S
THAT'S LIVING TO ME THAT'S
LIVING.
WHAT DO YOU THINK IS MOST
NECESSARY IN REACHING POTENTIAL
THIS LOVE?
IT'S GOT BE A CALL TO LOVE
BECAUSE CHRIST LOVED US AND.
HE DIED FOR US SO WE MAY HAVE
ETERNAL LIFE AND HE DIDN'T HAVE
TO DO THAT BUT HE LOVED US SO
MUCH THAT HE DID HE DID FOR US
TO SHOW THAT LOVE WITH OTHERS
AUTHENTIC AND HONEST AND PEOPLE
SEE THAT AND THEY TRUST ME.
WE HEAR THIS FROM A LOT OF YOUR
PLAYERS.
COACH PUTS US IN THE BEST
POSITION TO SUCCEED.
THAT SAID WHAT DO YOU THINK?
THE BODY OF CHRIST AT LARGE DO
BETTER TO BE THE BEST OF
THEMSELVES IN GIVING OUT HOW
CHRIST LOVED US AND IF THE
CHURCH LOVED COMMUNITIES THE
WAY CHRIST LOVED US HOW CAN YOU
NOT BE ATTRACTED TO THAT?
HOW CAN YOU NOT WANT TO BE A
PART OF THAT FAMILY?
BIG GROUPS, SMALL GROUPS OF
JUST FELLOWSHIP WITH
ONE ANOTHER AND MEDITATING ON
CHRIST IS WORTH.
YOU TOOK THAT SERIOUSLY AND YOU
DID THAT.
CHRIST WILL SHOW HIMSELF TO
YOU.
HE'S NEVER LET ME DOWN.
HE'S ALWAYS SHOWN HIMSELF ME.
I BELIEVE THIS SHOW HIMSELF
TO YOU.
WHAT IS IT ABOUT THE LIFE JESUS
CHRIST THAT DRAWS THE BEST OUT
OF ANTHONY LIND IS THE SAME IS
ALWAYS SAME AND NO MATTER WHAT
I DO AS CONSEQUENCES.
BUT I KNOW THAT HE'S THAT HE
LOVES ME AND I KNOW THAT
ONE DAY I WILL SPEND ETERNITY
WITH HIM AND ALWAYS ON MY MIND
NO MATTER WHAT I'M DOING JUST
KNOWING NO MATTER MUCH I SCREW
THIS UP HE'S GOING TO BE THERE
WITH ME.
OH, ANTHONY JUST A WHOLE LOT
OF WISDOM AND YOU JUST
PRACTICALLY EVERY SENTENCE.
BUT IF LOVE PEOPLE AS CHRIST
LOVES THE CHURCH IF YOU HAVE
THAT AS YOUR MOTTO IN LIFE.
THIS IS WHAT I'M GOING TO DO.
THIS IS HOW I'M GOING TO LIVE.
THIS IS HOW I'M GOING TO
CONDUCT MYSELF THEN IT CAN'T
HELP BUT BEING ATTRACTED.
I THINK THAT'S A LESSON FOR
EVERY PASTOR, EVERY CHRISTIAN
ALL AROUND THE WORLD TODAY.
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LEADERS ATTENDED THE GRAND
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PRESIDENT ELECT DONALD TRUMP
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ATTENDANCE.
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FIREFIGHTERS WHO HELPED TO
EXTINGUISH THE FLAMES THAT
ENGULFED NOTRE DAME FIVE YEARS
AGO.
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KIDS AND TERRY BACK WITH MORE
CLUB IN EL SALVADOR.
A BOY NAMED LIAM HAD A HOLE
IN HIS HEART.
IT WAS LEAKING BLOOD.
EMERGENCY SURGERY TO SAVE HIS
LIFE WOULD COST $10,000 FAR
MORE THAN HIS FAMILY COULD EVER
AFFORD.
THREE YEAR OLD LIAM WAS BORN
WITH A SMALL HOLE HIS HEART.
DOCTORS HOPED IT WOULD CLOSE
NATURALLY BUT IT DID NOT.
INSTEAD IT GOT LARGER AND LIAM
GOT WEAKER.
THE CARDIOLOGIST SAID HEART
SURGERY WAS THEIR ONLY OPTION.
THE DOCTORS SAID HE HAD A
CONGENITAL HEART WITH A
COMPLICATION RELATED TO HIS
LUNGS.
I IMMEDIATELY STARTED TO PANIC,
HE SAID.
THERE WAS A SMALL THAT WAS
LEAKING BLOOD AND THAT CAUSES
AN ARRHYTHMIA AND HE SAID THIS
WILL GET WORSE AS THE CHILD GOT
OLDER.
LORENA LIVES WITH HER
HUSBAND ALAN IN EL SALVADOR.
THEY BOTH WERE WORKING TO MAKE
ENDS MEET UNTIL LORENA HAD TO
HER JOB TO CARE FOR THEIR ILL
SON.
EMOTIONALLY, I WAS
EXHAUSTED.
I HAD TO MAKE SURE HE WAS FED
CHANGED AND STIMULATED.
I ALSO HAD TO BE VERY CAREFUL
NOT TO EXPOSE HIM TO ANY
VIRUSES.
ACCORDING TO LIAM'S
DAD PAYING $10,000 FOR AN
EMERGENCY SURGERY WAS OUT OF
THE QUESTION FOR THE YOUNG
FAMILY SO THEIR CARDIOLOGIST
REFERRED THEM TO A PARTNER
HOSPITAL SUPPORTED BY OPERATION
BLESSING.
WE QUICKLY PAID FOR LIAM TO
RECEIVE FREE SURGERY TO REPAIR
THE HOLE IN HIS HEART.
LIAM'S MOM LORENA SAID AFTER
THE OPERATION HE'S A NEW CHILD.
YOU'VE REALLY SAVED MY SON'S
LIFE.
TODAY LIAM IS AN ACTIVE CHILD
AND WHEN HE PLAYS WE NO LONGER
HAVE TO STOP OR MAKE HIM REST.
IF IT HADN'T BEEN FOR OPERATION
I DON'T KNOW WHAT WOULD HAVE
HAPPENED TO MY LITTLE BOY.
THANK GOD, YOU GAVE US THE
MEANS FOR LIAM TO HAVE THIS
SURGERY.
THE GIFT OF LIFE.
YOU CAN'T PUT A PRICE TAG ON
THAT.
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THIS IS A 40 DAY JOURNAL TO
TRANSFORM YOUR PRAYER LIFE.
WE THINK YOU'RE GOING TO LOVE
IT.
IN FACT, LINDA FROM IMLER,
PENNSYLVANIA SAID THIS I
ABSOLUTELY LOVE PRAY WITH
POWER.
I'VE BEEN WORKING IN FOR TWO
AND A HALF WEEKS NOW.
I HAVE A NEW CONFIDENCE IN MY
PRAYER TIME SPEAKING THE WORDS
OF SCRIPTURE BACK TO GOD.
THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR THIS
TEACHING.
WE WANT YOU TO HAVE THIS
TEACHING TOO AND WE WANT YOU TO
HAVE THE PRIVILEGE OF KNOWING
THAT YOU ARE TOUCHING AND
CHANGING LIVES WITH THE LOVE OF
OBI BOARD DG'S CHRISTMAS BOOK
TO GET YOUR CHRISTMAS AROUND
THE WORLD TODAY.
DIANE EUBANK NEVER IMAGINED
SHE'D BE IN THE HOSPITAL ON
CHRISTMAS EVE FIGHTING FOR HER
LIFE AND THAT'S EXACTLY WHAT
HAPPENED AFTER ATV ACCIDENT
THAT LEFT HER WITH AN INTERNAL
DECAPITATION.
WELL, THAT DAY DIANE WAS NEVER
ALONE FAMILY AND FRIENDS
FLOODED THE HOSPITAL AND
COVERED SOCIAL MEDIA WITH
PRAYER.
THE RESULT A MIRACLE.
AT 3 A.M. ON CHRISTMAS MORNING
,EARLY AFTERNOON OF CHRISTMAS
EVE 2018, A WOMAN IS AIRLIFTED
TO THE UNIVERSITY OF ALABAMA AT
BIRMINGHAM TRAUMA CENTER WITH
INJURIES THE WORST BEING SHE
HAD A VERY SIGNIFICANT CUT
ACROSS HER NECK BASICALLY EAR
TO EAR.
50 TWO YEAR OLD DIANE EUBANK
HAD BEEN GIVING A A RIDE ON HER
ATV WHEN SHE LOST CONTROL AND,
PLOWED INTO A BARBED WIRE FENCE
HER NECK WHILE BROKEN HAD TAKEN
THE BRUNT OF THE CRASH.
IT'S KIND OF IN LATE TERMS
CALLED AN INTERNAL DECAPITATION
WHERE THE BASE OF THE SKULL AND
THE TOP OF THE SPINE THOSE
CONNECTIONS ARE ARE NOT STABLE
AND CAN LOOSELY MOVE THE FRIEND
A FOREIGN EXCHANGE STUDENT FROM
GERMANY WAS UNINJURED AND HAD
CALLED 911.
THANKS TO THE QUICK ACTION
FIRST RESPONDERS DIANE WAS
ALIVE AT LEAST NOW.
THE BIG CONCERN WAS WHAT IS
HER NEUROLOGIC FUNCTION TO BE?
THAT INJURY PATTERN IS
ASSOCIATED WITH OFTEN A VERY
YOU KNOW, POOR PROGNOSIS IN
TERMS OF BEING ABLE TO HAVE,
YOU KNOW, A NORMAL LIFE OR EVEN
SURVIVE TO GET OUT OF THE
HOSPITAL.
MEANWHILE, DIANE'S DAUGHTER
HEATHER WHO WAS WITH HER
STEPDAD HAD GOTTEN A CALL.
IT WAS DIANE'S FRIEND.
HE SOUNDED FRANTIC BUT HE
WAS JUST LIKE YOU NEED TO GET
YOUR NAIL IN YOUR ARMS FOR THE
NEXT DAY.
AND I WAS LIKE PLAYS LIKE LET
HER BE OKAY.
LET HER BOOK HEATHER'S CRIES TO
GOD WOULD BE ECHOED THE
COMMUNITY.
FAMILY AND FRIENDS GATHERED IN
THE HOSPITAL AS WORD SPREAD
THROUGH SOCIAL MEDIA.
DIANE'S CLOSE
IT WAS HARD TO KNOW WHAT TO
BELIEVE.
AT THAT MOMENT JUST WANTED TO I
COULD SEE HER AGAIN.
ABOUT 5 P.M. DIANE WENT INTO
SURGERY WHERE ORTHOPEDIC
STEPHEN TICE AND HIS TEAM
WORKED TO REALIGN DIANE'S
SPINAL CORD.
THE OUTLOOK WAS NOT PROMISING.
WELL, SHE MOVE HER ARMS AND
LEGS AGAIN.
YOU KNOW, WILL SHE BE ABLE TO
BREATHE HER OWN?
BUT THE SPINAL CORD IS INJURED
IN THAT AREA AT THE VERY TOP OF
THE.
PEOPLE'S BREATHING MUSCLES
DON'T WORK BECAUSE THEY'RE
PARALYZED TOO.
SO YEAH, YOU KNOW, SHE REALLY
COULD HAVE HAD A DEVASTATING
ESSENTIALLY NON SURVIVABLE
SPINAL CORD INJURY.
DR. TICE AND HIS TEAM OPERATED
THROUGHOUT EVENING EVEN AS
PEOPLE ATTENDED CHRISTMAS EVE
SERVICES AND SPENT TIME WITH
LOVED ONES.
THEY SET ASIDE TIME TO PRAY.
AFTER TEN HOURS IN SURGERY.
DIANE FROM THE O.R. IT WAS
ABOUT 3 A.M. CHRISTMAS MORNING
THAT FELT LIKE EVERYTHING WAS
JUST GOING TO FALL APART AND I
DID NOT WANT THAT LIKE I WANTED
MY MOM TO BE HERE.
I STILL WANTED HER TO SEE ME
GET MARRIED LIKE HAVE KIDS JUST
BE HERE FOR MY LIFE.
LATER ON DAY THE MEDICAL
STAFF BROUGHT DIANE OUT OF
SEDATION AND GAVE HER A TEST.
SO WE ALWAYS HAD THIS
QUESTION OF HOW IS THE BRAIN
FUNCTION GOING TO BE AND WHAT
IS THE NEUROLOGIC EXAM GOING TO
BE?
THEY ASKED HER TO WIGGLE HER
TOES.
AND LO AND BEHOLD, YOU KNOW,
THAT WAS THE FIRST TIME WE
REALLY KNEW THAT SHE HAD GOOD
NEUROLOGIC FUNCTION.
NOT ONLY DID WIGGLE HER
TOES, SHE KEPT WIGGLING THEM
VERY ENCOURAGING AFTER YOU KNOW
WHAT WAS A VERY LONG BUSY NIGHT
THAT NIGHT WHICH WAS FANTASTIC.
WAS A CHRISTMAS MIRACLE.
OF COURSE THE ANSWER IS BY
GOD'S GRACE OF WITNESSED A
MIRACLE.
SHE SHE IS A WALKING
MIRACLE.
HE IS REAL.
I MEAN HE'S REAL.
I KNOW GOD.
HE TRULY DOES WORK MIRACLES.
AFTER SEVERAL WEEKS IN ICU,
DIANE SPENT MONTHS IN REHAB
WORKING TO REGAIN HER STRENGTH
SO SHE COULD GET BACK ON HER
FEET.
GOD ALWAYS MADE ME FEEL LIKE
I WAS AT PEACE.
I HAD A FIGHT.
I WAS LIKE, I'M GOING TO DO
THIS.
I'M LEAVING.
GET OUT.
I'M GOING HOME.
AND THIS KIND OF WAS MY
MOTIVATION BUT I ALWAYS FELT A
PEACE JUST CONSTANT PEACE WITH
THIS WHOLE WORDSMITH.
TODAY IS ENJOYS ANOTHER
CHRISTMAS WITH FRIENDS, FAMILY
AND, A NEW GRANDSON.
SHE KNOWS IT WAS THROUGH THE
POWER OF PRAYER THAT SHE'S
ALIVE AND ABLE TO LIVE LIFE TO
THE FULLEST GRATEFUL THAT WE
ARE HERE TO SPEND MANY MORE
CHRISTMASES TOGETHER AND BUILD
THOSE MEMORIES.
SHE'S CLOSER TO GOD.
SHE RELIES ON HIM A LOT MORE.
SHE SHE TELLS EVERYBODY THAT
HE'S THE ONE WHO HEALED HER AND
SHE GIVES HIM ALL THE CREDIT
AND TO CLAIM THAT TO THE TO THE
DAY TO THE DAY SHE DOES THIS
GIFT IS A WAY FOR YOU TO SHARE
WITH PEOPLE THAT I AM HERE, I
AM REAL AND I'M THERE FOR
EVERYBODY.
IF THEY JUST TAKE ME WITH ME.
HE IS THERE FOR EVERYBODY.
FOR GOD SO LOVED THE WORLD THAT
MEANS YOU.
HE SO LOVED YOU THAT HE GAVE
HIS ONLY BEGOTTEN SON THAT
WHOSOEVER YOU CAN BE A
WHOSOEVER WOULD BELIEVE ON HIM
WOULD NOT PERISH.
DIANE GOT A CHRISTMAS
MIRACLE.
YOU CAN GET A MIRACLE RIGHT
TODAY WHERE ARE.
GOD'S NO RESPECTER PERSONS WHAT
HE'S DONE DONE FOR OTHERS HE'S
MORE THAN WILLING TO DO FOR YOU
BECAUSE.
HE LOVES YOU.
HE LOVES YOU.
HE LOVES YOU SO MUCH THAT HE
CAME FOR YOU AND IT'S ONE OF
THE BEST THINGS PEOPLE HAVE
EVER HEARD IN THE ENTIRE
CREATION SINCE THE WORLD BEGAN
THAT GOD LOVES YOU SO MUCH HE
WAS WILLING TO PAY THE PENALTY
THE PRICE FOR ANYTHING YOU'VE
EVER DONE WRONG AND AND HE'S
DONE WILLINGLY BECAUSE HE LOVES
YOU.
WE'RE GOING TO PRAY.
WE'VE GOT SOME PRAYER
REQUESTS THAT HAVE COME IN.
WE'VE SENT THESE ORNAMENTS
WHERE YOU CAN WRITE A PRAYER
REQUEST AND OUR STAFF WILL BE
PRAYING OVER THESE.
THEY'RE RIGHT HERE ON THE SET.
THERE'S ALSO CHRISTMAS TREES
AROUND THE CAMPUS WHERE WE'VE
HUNG THESE PRAYER REQUESTS TO
REMIND US TO PRAY FOR PEOPLE.
AND SO HERE'S ONE I WANT
HEALING FROM MY OCD ANOTHER
ARTHRITIS PAIN, DISCOMFORT,
SOMEONE ASKING FOR A PRAYER FOR
RECOVERY FROM A BRAIN TUMOR AND
THEN STAGE FOUR KIDNEY FAILURE.
TERRI, WHAT DO YOU HAVE?
WELL, HERE'S SOMEONE SAYING
I NEED HEALING FOR MY DIGESTIVE
TRACT.
I NEED HEALING FOR GLAUCOMA IN
MY EYES SOMEONE ELSE SAYING I
HAVE BLADDER ISSUES THAT NEED
HEALING AND THEN SOMEONE SAYING
PLEASE PRAY FOR MY SISTER WHO
HAS DEMENTIA.
LET'S PRAY AND BEFORE WE
PRAY LET'S JUST TAKE SOME STEPS
AS YOU KNOW HOW.
DO YOU GET IT?
HOW DO YOU HOW DO YOU DO THESE
THINGS?
ONE OF THE GREAT PASSAGES IS
BLIND BARD OF MARS HERE HE IS
BLIND BY THE SIDE OF THE ROAD.
HE'S GOT NO WAY TO MAKE AND
CALM.
HE'S HE'S HE'S HE'S A BEGGAR
AND HE'S BEGGING AND HE HEARS
THAT JESUS IS PASSING BY.
SO FOR YOU REALIZE THAT IN
HIM YOU LIVE AND MOVE AND HAVE
BEING HE'S RIGHT THERE WITH
YOU.
HE'S PASSING BY.
WHAT IS BLIND BARNABAS DO?
HE CRIES OUT SON OF DAVID HE
GIVES JESUS THE MESSIANIC TITLE
SON OF DAVID HAVE MERCY ON ME
AND THEN HE GETS THE WONDERFUL
NEWS OF THE MASTER'S FOR YOU.
AND THEN ONE OF THE INCREDIBLE
INTERCHANGE IS YOU KNOW, JUST
IMAGINE YOU'RE STANDING IN
FRONT OF JESUS.
YOU KNOW HE'S THE SON OF GOD,
YOU KNOW HE'S THE MESSIAH.
YOU KNOW HE CAN ANSWER ANYTHING
YOU ASK AND JESUS SAYS TO BLIND
BART OF MARS WHAT DO YOU WANT
ME TO DO FOR YOU?
AND THE RESPONSE LORD, THAT I
MAY HAVE MY SIDE AND WITH THAT
HE IMMEDIATELY GOT.
SO BE SPECIFIC IN YOUR
PRAYERS LET BLIND OF MASS GUIDE
YOU SON OF DAVID HAVE MERCY ON
ME JESUS HAVE MERCY ON ME YOU
KNOW YOU KNOW HE LOVES YOU YOU
KNOW HE WANTS TO BUT WHEN YOU
ASK SPECIFICALLY THEN WONDERFUL
THINGS HAPPEN FOR A DIANE IT
WAS ASKING SPECIFICALLY AND
THEN HER TOES STARTED TO MOVE.
THEN ALL KINDS OF MIRACLES
STARTED POPPING OFF.
THAT CAN HAPPEN FOR YOU JUST
FOLLOW THE SAME PATHWAY.
LORD GOD ALMIGHTY, WE COME TO
YOU AND WE COME WITH THE PRAYER
OF BLIND BART OF MASS SON OF
DAVID SON OF GOD HAVE MERCY ME
HAVE MERCY ON US LORD, WE DON'T
DESERVE ANYTHING THAT YOU'VE
GIVEN BUT BECAUSE OF YOUR LOVE,
BECAUSE OF YOUR ZEAL FOR US YOU
CAME AND YOU DIED US LORD WE
THANK YOU FOR THAT AND BY YOUR
STRIPES WE ARE HEALED.
I RECEIVE IT NOW FROM YOU I ASK
SPECIFICALLY REGARDING MY
KIDNEYS MY CANCER OR MY
OSTEOPOROTIC ARTHRITIS, MY PAIN
LORD I ASK SPECIFICALLY THAT
YOU WOULD DO THAT THAT YOU
WOULD HEAL THAT AND NOW I
RECEIVE IT SPECIFICALLY IN
JESUS NAME TERRY GOD'S GIVEN
YOU SO YOU KNOW THERE'S SOMEONE
YOU'VE JUST GIVEN BIRTH TO A
LITTLE BABY BOY I THINK YOU'VE
HIM DANIELLE IF I'M NOT
MISTAKEN AND HE HAS SOME
SERIOUS PROBLEMS I DON'T KNOW
IF HE'S A PREMIER WHAT IT IS
BUT NOT EXPECTED TO LIVE YOUR
SON'S GOING TO LIVE.
GOD HAS PLAN AND PURPOSE FOR
HIS LIFE.
STAND ON THAT FAITH AND DECLARE
IT IN JESUS NAME.
THERE'S A WOMAN NAMED ANNA
AND AND JESUS WANTS YOU TO KNOW
THAT HE HAS HEARD YOUR PRAYER
AND HE'S ANSWERING IT RIGHT NOW
AND HE'S CALLING YOU OUT BY
NAME BECAUSE YOU CALL THAT TO
HIM HE'S CALLING OUT TO YOU AND
TO BE RESTORED NOW IN JESUS,
YOU KNOW THERE'S SOMEONE ELSE
YOU HAVE RECURRING ISSUES LIKE
JUST INFECTION SOURCE
DIFFICULTY BREATHING, LUNG
ISSUES, GOD'S THAT CONDITION
FOR YOU RIGHT NOW NOT JUST
INDIVIDUAL THINGS BUT THAT
WHOLE CONDITION IS GONE IN
JESUS NAME BE MADE WHOLE.
SO WHEN YOU'VE HAD A FALL
YOU'VE INJURED YOUR RIGHT
SHOULDER.
GOD IS HEALING THAT SHOULDER
FOR YOU NOW IS RESTORING
EVERYTHING TENDON MUSCLE,
EVERYTHING THAT WAS IMPACTED BY
IT IN THE NAME OF JESUS BE
HEALED AND BE MADE WHOLE.
YES SOMEONE ELSE.
THIS IS A VERY HARD TIME OF
THE YEAR FOR YOU.
YOU JUST FEEL LIKE YOU'RE UNDER
A CLOUD ALL THE TIME.
THE JOY OF THE LORD IS YOUR
STRENGTH.
YOU ASK HIM FOR THAT DECLARE IT
AS GIVEN TO YOU AS GOD INFUSES
YOU WITH HIS PRESENCE WITH HIS
POWER, WITH THE VERY JOY OF WHO
HE IS IN JESUS NAME SOMEONE
YOU'VE GOT A RECURRING MIGRAINE
HEADACHES SINUS HEADACHES AND
IT FEELS JUST LIKE AN IRON GOES
ACROSS YOUR EYEBROWS.
GOD IS HEALING OF THAT.
HE'S HE'S TAKING ALL THAT
PAIN IN NAME OF JESUS ALL THE
INFLAMMATION LEAVE YOU NOW AND
NEVER RETURN A MAN AND MAN IF
YOU'VE BEEN HEALED LET US KNOW
LET US SHARE IN YOUR GOOD
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