Announcer: COMING UP
ON LIFE TODAY!
BIBLE TEACHER BETH MOORE
ENCOURAGES US
TO REMEMBER
WHAT GOD HAS DONE.
Beth: YOUR CLOTHING
DID NOT WEAR OUT ON YOU.
THAT MEANS THAT THEY CAME OUT
OF THE WILDERNESS
IN THE SAME OUTFIT
THEY WENT IN WITH.
HUH!
I'D BE WILLING BUT OH,
I'M GLAD I DON'T HAVE TO.
AMEN?
Announcer: DON'T FORGET
TO REMEMBER NEXT!
♪
Betty: WELCOME TO LIFE TODAY!
WE'RE SO GLAD
YOU COULD JOIN US.
BETH WILL BE SHARING
HER HEART WITH YOU.
I'M BETTY AND THIS IS JAMES.
James: THANK YOU!
WE JUST LOVE THE OPPORTUNITY
OF SHARING WITH YOU.
I'M LOOKING AT BETH'S
TEACHING SERIES CALLED:
DON'T FORGET TO REMEMBER.
OVER AND OVER IN
THE OLD TESTAMENT THE LORD
KEPT REMINDING HIS PEOPLE
TO REMEMBER.
THE NEW TESTAMENT TALKS
ABOUT US FORGETTING.
PETER WAS WRITING ABOUT
WE FORGOT THAT WE'VE BEEN
PURGED FROM OUR OLD SINS.
IT'S PRETTY EASY SOMETIMES
TO NOT REALLY THINK ABOUT
THE INCREDIBLE MANIFEST
BLESSINGS OF GOD AND
THE RESULTS THAT COME
AND TO REMEMBER THE THINGS
THAT WE HAVE HEARD, LEARNED,
OBSERVED, OR EXPERIENCED
THAT REALLY TEACH US
LIFELONG LESSONS.
BETH IS AN INCREDIBLE
COMMUNICATOR.
I KNOW YOU BELIEVE THAT.
SO WOULD YOU ALL HERE
WELCOME BETH MOORE?
HERE SHE IS!
♪
Beth: TURN WITH ME TO
DEUTERONOMY CHAPTER EIGHT.
OH, I WAS GOING
TO TELL YOU SOMETHING.
IF YOU ARE JUST TUNING IN
I WAS TELLING A STORY
ABOUT HOW I LOVE WOMEN
OF ALL SHAPES, SIZES,
AND ALL THESE LOOKS.
BUT WHAT I FORGOT TO TELL YOU,
IT'S SO FUNNY BECAUSE
WHEN I WRITE DOWN
MY MAKEUP ARTIST'S NAME,
HER NAME IS FAITH.
SO SOMETIMES IT GETS LOST
IN MY NOTES BECAUSE I THINK
IT IS REMINDING ME
TO TALK ABOUT FAITH.
WELL, THIS IS A FAITH
THAT IS A PERSON
AND NOT A THING,
ALTHOUGH SHE IS A PERSON
WHO DOES THE THING.
BUT SHE TOLD ME SOMETHING
AND I JUST WANT SOMEBODY
BLESSED AND EDIFIED.
YOU KNOW WHEN I SAID,
"I JUST LOVE WOMEN."
SHE SAID TO ME,
SHE DIDN'T EVEN KNOW
I'D HAD THAT CONVERSATION
IN THE CAR COMING UP.
SHE SAID,
"I LOVE WOMEN'S FACES.
I LOVE WOMEN'S FACES!"
BECAUSE THAT'S WHAT
SHE DOES ALL THE TIME.
SHE SAID, "BETH," SHE SAID,
"I JUST WANT TO TAKE THEM
IN MY HANDS LIKE THIS."
SHE SAID, "I NEVER SEE A WOMAN
THAT I DO NOT THINK
IS BEAUTIFUL." MMHH!
THAT'S POWERFUL: ISN'T IT?
SHE SEES
WITH THE EYES OF JESUS.
AND ALL OF YOU, MY BROTHERS,
IF YOU ARE IN CHRIST,
YOU RADIATE WITH HIM
AND YOU ARE A WORK OF ART.
NOW I'M GOING TO READ TO YOU
ALL OF DEUTERONOMY,
CHAPTER EIGHT.
IT IS 19 VERSES
AND I KEPT TRYING TO THINK
HOW I COULD CUT IT BACK
AND ZERO IT IN
AND I CAN'T DO IT.
NOT FOR THE THEME
THAT WE HAVE GOING TODAY.
SO WE'RE JUST GOING
TO HAVE TO LET IT BE
WHAT IT IS AND YOU'RE GOING
TO HAVE TO JUST HANG WITH IT.
SO WHATEVER YOU MAY BE DOING,
TRY TO HANG WITH THE READING
IF YOU CAN.
NOW, MY GRANDSON,
JACKSON, WHO IS SIX
IS AN EXTREMELY ACTIVE PERSON.
NOW I DON'T KNOW
WHO HE TAKES AFTER BUT HE
IS JUST VERY ENTHUSIASTIC
ABOUT A LOT OF THINGS.
IT IS HARD FOR HIM
TO SIT STILL.
THIS HAS BEEN HIS FIRST YEAR
-- YOU KNOW KINDERGARTEN
BACK IN MY KIDS' DAY
USED TO BE A HALF DAY AFFAIR.
NOW IT JUST GOES ON
AND ON AND ON.
THESE LITTLE BITTY THINGS
ARE THERE ALL DAY LONG
UNTIL 3:00 AND IT IS
JUST MIND BLOWING TO ME.
BUT AMANDA TOLD ME,
WE WERE WALKING OUT FROM
OUR CHURCH SERVICE ON SUNDAY
AND WE WERE WATCHING HIM WALK
BECAUSE WHEN HE SAT
A LONG TIME, HE HAS TO DO...
HE WALKS TO THE CAR.
AND THE CAMERA IS GOING TO
NEED TO GET MY LEGS ON THIS
BECAUSE THERE'S
A LOT OF ACTION
THAT GOES ON WITH THE LEGS.
SHE SAID, "MOTHER."
SHE WALKS TO GET HIM
EVERY SINGLE DAY,
RAIN, SLEET, SNOW,
WHATEVER IT HAPPENS TO BE.
SHE WALKS TO GET HIM WITH
ANNA BETH EVERY SINGLE DAY
TO BRING HIM HOME.
AND SHE SAYS,
"ALL THE WAY HOME
HE JERKS THE LIMBS --
ALL THE WAY HOME."
SHE SAID SHE JUST
HAS HIM IN FRONT OF HER
SO THAT SHE CAN JUST
ENJOY THE RIDE.
SO IF AT ANY POINT
I'M READING YOU JUST KIND OF
NEED TO DO IT.
YOU JUST GO RIGHT AHEAD
AND WE'RE GOING
TO GET IT DONE.
THAT MEANS THAT THEY CAME
OUT OF THE WILDERNESS
IN THE SAME OUTFIT
THEY WENT IN WITH.
[Sighs]
[Laughter]
I DON'T KNOW.
I'D BE WILLING BUT
OH, I'M GLAD I DON'T HAVE TO.
AMEN? OH, I'M SO GLAD!
OKAY, THIS HAS NOTHING TO DO
WITH OUR LESSON
BUT I LOVE A LITTLE BIT
OF BIBLE TRIVIA WHEN IT SAYS,
"YOUR FEET DID NOT SWELL."
THAT WORD SWELL IN THE HEBREW
ALSO TRANSLATES DOUGH,
AS IN BREAD DOUGH.
SO IF ANY OF YOU WHO
HAVE TAKEN A BABY FULL TERM
KNOW WHAT THAT LOOKS LIKE
WHERE YOU LOOK DOWN
AT YOUR FEET AND THINK,
"WHOSE FEET ARE THOSE?
I HAVE NEVER SEEN THOSE
IN MY ENTIRE --
I HAVE NO IDEA WHOSE FEET
THOSE BELONG TO."
SO EVEN THEY --
THOSE WOMEN WHO WENT FULL TERM
AND THEIR FEET DID NOT SWELL.
AND IT SAYS IN VERSE FIVE,
YOU'RE GOING, "WOMAN,
WE'VE GOT TO GET TO VERSE 19,
GET WITH IT!"
NOW WHEN I TELL THEM
TO REPEAT SOMETHING,
I WANT YOU TO TOO.
THE MORE YOU PARTICIPATE,
THE MORE YOU'RE GOING TO GET
OUT OF THIS ON WEDNESDAYS.
ANSWER BACK
WHEN I INVITE YOU TO.
SOMEBODY SAY, "A GOOD LAND."
Audience: A GOOD LAND.
LOOK AT ONE ANOTHER AND SAY,
"HE'S BRINGING YOU
INTO A GOOD LAND."
Audience: HE'S BRINGING YOU
INTO A GOOD LAND.
VERSE EIGHT WILL BE IMPORTANT
LET IT RING IN YOUR HEAD.
WE'LL BE BACK TO IT.
I WANT TO PAUSE
JUST LONG ENOUGH TO TELL YOU
FROM A NEW TESTAMENT
POINT OF VIEW,
IN THE OLD TESTAMENT
MUCH OF THE WORD WEALTH
WAS ABOUT WEALTH.
FOR US,
WE HAVE SPIRITUAL WEALTH,
THAT'S WHAT WE ARE PROMISED;
RICHES IN CHRIST JESUS.
THE COVENANTAL PROMISES
ARE A LITTLE BIT DIFFERENT.
HE CAN DO WHATEVER HE WANTS.
HE CAN BLESS US PHYSICALLY;
HE CAN DO WHATEVER HE WANTS
IF HE CAN BE GLORIFIED;
IF HE CAN DO IT
TO THE GOOD OF MAN AND TO
THE GLORY OF HIS OWN NAME.
HE CAN DO ANYTHING HE WANTS
BUT I'M SAYING THE PROMISE
FOR US IS SPIRITUAL WEALTH;
OUR WEALTH IN CHRIST, EVERY
SPIRITUAL BLESSING IN CHRIST.
EPHESIANS ONE WOULD BE A PLACE
THAT YOU WOULD WANT
TO LOOK INTO THAT.
KEEP THAT IN MIND BECAUSE WE
CAN MISUSE THAT WEALTH AS WELL
AND THAT WILL BE HUGE TO US.
NOW TAKE A LITTLE PERUSAL
DOWN THAT CHAPTER
JUST FOR A MOMENT.
I JUST WANT YOU TO LET
YOUR EYES JUMP
AND FOR THOSE OF YOU
WHO ARE WATCHING,
I'M GOING TO LET IT JUMP
TO YOU WHILE I SAY IT.
THEN VERSE 11, IF YOU LIKE
TO PUT STARS OUT BY YOUR BIBLE
YOU MIGHT STAR THESE PLACES
OR HIGHLIGHT IT ON YOUR IPAD.
VERSE TWO: YOU SHALL REMEMBER
-- EVERYBODY SAY,
"YOU SHALL REMEMBER."
I WANT YOU TO LOOK BACK
TO VERSE TWO BECAUSE THIS
IS GOING TO BE EXACTLY
WHERE WE'RE GOING TO SETTLE
FOR THIS PRESENT SERIES
WHEN IT SAYS:
AND YOU SHALL REMEMBER.
I WANT TO TELL YOU TODAY
THAT SPIRITUALLY SPEAKING
AMNESIA CAN KILL YOU.
IT CAN FLAT OUT MURDER YOU.
ALL IT TAKES FOR US TO PERISH
FOR ALL PRACTICAL PURPOSES
IN OUR CALLING AND WHAT
GOD HAS PLACED BEFORE US
AS A DESTINY BEFORE
THE FOUNDATION OF THE WORLD
WAS PUT INTO PLACE
BY HIS VOICE EVERYTHING
WE WERE MEANT TO BE ABOUT
HONESTLY CAN FLAT OUT PERISH
IF WE FORGET WHAT
THE LORD OUR GOD HAS DONE
AND IS DOING FOR US.
LEST WE FORGET --
LEST WE FORGET.
I LOVE THE WORDING IN VERSE 11
BECAUSE IT SAYS THIS:
IT SAYS THIS IN THE VERSION
I'M READING FROM.
YOU KNOW HOW OFTEN
WE SAY TO ONE ANOTHER,
"WELL, TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF!"
"HAVE A GREAT DAY! TAKE CARE.
BE SURE AND TAKE CARE."
EVERYBODY SAY, "TAKE CARE."
Audience: TAKE CARE.
Beth: WE SAY IT
OVER AND OVER AGAIN.
WOULDN'T IT BE SOMETHING?
I MEAN IT WOULD BE
ALMOST REVOLUTIONARY TO US
IF THOSE TWO WORDS CAME TO US
WHEN SOMEBODY SAID THEM,
THEY'RE JUST THE SAME THING
THAT WE ALWAYS SAY,
"NOW TAKE CARE!"
THEY SIGN A LETTER,
"TAKE CARE!"
SIGN AN E-MAIL,
"TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF!
BE SURE YOU TAKE CARE
OF YOURSELF!"
IF WE BEGIN TO ASSOCIATE IT
WITH THIS CHAPTER -- BECAUSE
TO TAKE CARE OF OURSELVES
WOULD BE NOT TO FORGET.
YOU REALLY WANT TO TAKE
GOOD CARE OF YOURSELF?
DO NOT FORGET
WHAT THE LORD YOUR GOD
HAS DONE FOR YOU.
"LEST YOU FORGET"
BECAUSE SPIRITUALLY SPEAKING
AMNESIA CAN KILL YOU.
IT IS DEADLY.
IT KILLS MINISTRIES
BECAUSE PEOPLE FORGET --
THEY FORGET.
HE SAID TO SAUL,
"WHEN YOU WERE SMALL
IN YOUR OWN EYES,
I COULD POWERFULLY USE YOU
BUT NOW YOU THINK
YOU'RE A BIG SHOT
AND YOU KNOW WHAT?"
I'M OBVIOUSLY PARAPHRASING,
"NOW I'M GOING TO SET YOU
TO THE SIDE
BECAUSE YOU FORGOT.
YOU'VE GOT SPIRITUAL AMNESIA
AND IT'S GOING TO KILL YOU."
IT KILLS CHURCHES.
WHEN CHURCHES FORGET
THEIR HERITAGE OF FAITH,
IT KILLS IT!
I MEAN IT STILL MAY EXIST
BUT I MEAN THE CLOUDY PILLAR
OF GOD'S GLORY
MAY HAVE MOVED ON.
THE ANOINTING
MAY HAVE LEFT YEARS AGO
BUT THEY'RE SO TALENTED
THAT IT JUST KEEPS GOING ON.
WHO NOTICED THAT HE WAS GONE?
WHO NOTICED?
THEY FORGOT.
IT KILLS PASSION.
WHEN WE JUST GET LIKE ROUTINE
AND ROTE IN OUR FAITH,
SOMEWHERE WE'VE LET
OURSELVES FORGET
WHERE WE'VE BEEN WITH GOD,
WHAT HE'S DONE FOR US.
IT KILLS EFFECTIVENESS.
IT KILLS --
IT KILLS -- IT KILLS!
THE LINE BETWEEN
TAKING FOR GRANTED
AND TAKING THE CREDIT
BECOMES ALMOST INDISCERNIBLE.
ABOUT THE TIME YOU REALIZE
THAT YOU'VE BEGUN
TO TAKE GOD FOR GRANTED,
IT'S NOT NEAR AS BIG
A DEAL AS IT WAS,
I'VE LIVED ON SINCE THEN,
GROWN UP -- SAID, "OH,
THAT'S A DIFFERENT ME."
PRAISE GOD, IT IS
BUT I GET TO TELL THE STORY
OF THE DIFFERENT ME.
THAT'S PART OF MY TESTIMONY.
I'M PROTECTED.
THE ENEMY IS OVERCOME
BY THE BLOOD OF THE LAMB
AND THE WORD OF MY TESTIMONY.
WHEN I START TAKING HIM FOR
GRANTED AND THE WHOLE THING
FOR GRANTED, MY DELIVERANCE,
THE PAST WORK GOD HAS DONE,
THEN TAKING CREDIT, WHOA!
COMES RIGHT IN ON TOP OF IT.
AND YOU DON'T KNOW
THE EXACT MOMENT
IT CROSSES OVER --
YOU JUST DON'T KNOW.
BUT I TELL YOU,
BY THE TIME YOU REALIZE
YOU'RE TAKING GOD FOR GRANTED
YOU PROBABLY ALSO
HAVE TAKEN SOME OWNERSHIP
OVER THE CREDIT.
WELL, HERE'S WHAT I DID.
HERE'S WHAT I DID
AND I JUST WAS STRONGER
THAN SOME PEOPLE THAT I KNOW
THAT JUST WON'T DO IT.
SO, BY THE TIME YOU'RE
TAKING HIM FOR GRANTED
YOU'RE PROBABLY ALSO
BEGINNING TO TAKE HIS CREDIT
AND THAT'S CALLED
TAKING HIS GLORY
AND I WROTE DOWN
AN INSTRUCTION OF FOUR WORDS
IF THAT HAPPENS:
STOP, DROP, AND ROLL.
ANYBODY KNOW
WHAT I'M TALKING ABOUT?
BECAUSE GIRLFRIEND,
THERE IS PAIN COMING.
GUY FRIEND,
YOU START TAKING HIS CREDIT
AND THAT MEANS
YOU'RE TAKING HIS GLORY;
THAT'S ANOTHER WORD
FOR TAKING HIS GLORY.
AND YOU START DOING THAT
AND LISTEN,
HE'S GOING TO COME FOR YOU,
AND I DON'T MEAN THAT
HE DOESN'T COME IN LOVE
BUT I'M JUST GOING TO SAY,
HE'S NOT GOING TO LET YOU
HAVE HIS GLORY.
NO, HE'S NOT.
HE'S JUST NOT GOING TO.
♪
James: OH, BOY!
THAT IS A WARNING.
GOD DOES NOT SHARE HIS GLORY.
I THINK IT'S TRAGIC THAT
ANY OF US WOULD TRY
TO GET IT OR TAKE CREDIT.
I THINK WE OUGHT TO LIVE
WITH A GRATEFUL HEART
AND MARVEL AND REMEMBER
THE GREAT THINGS GOD HAS DONE
AND IF IT'S BEEN WORTHWHILE
AND HAVE ETERNAL VALUE
OR KINGDOM SIGNIFICANCE,
IT IS GOD WORKING THROUGH US.
I WANT TO SAY TO ALL OF YOU
FROM THE BOTTOM OF OUR HEART
TOGETHER, YOU ARE
IN MY OPINION, THE VIEWERS
OF LIFE TODAY, ESPECIALLY
THOSE OF YOU WHO ARE
WATCHING RIGHT NOW,
I THINK YOU'RE THE MOST
SENSITIVE PEOPLE
TO WHAT REALLY MATTERS.
I THINK YOU'RE AN EXAMPLE
AND AN INSPIRATION TO
THE WHOLE CHURCH BECAUSE
IF YOU SEE SOMETHING
THAT'S IMPORTANT -- AND BY
THE WAY, I'M GLAD THAT PEOPLE
WHO SEE A NEED OR HAVE A NEED
OR MISSIONARY CAN COME TO US
AND TALK TO US BECAUSE
THEY BELIEVE NOT JUST IN THAT
BETTY CARES OR JAMES CARES
OR EVEN LIFE OUTREACH CARES,
THEY BELIEVE THAT THE PEOPLE
WHO WATCH WHAT WE DO CARE
DEEPLY AND THAT YOU TAKE IT
VERY SERIOUSLY AS MEMBERS
OF THE BODY OF CHRIST
THAT WE CAN IN FACT
EXTEND HIS HANDS OF LOVE
AND MERCY AND HELP.
YOU'RE AMAZING!
I WANT YOU TO LOOK IN AND
I THINK YOU'RE GOING TO BE
CAPTIVATED NOT JUST BY
THE SCENE WHERE YOU PASS OVER
AND SEE MANY IMAGES, BUT
I THINK YOU'RE GOING TO SEE
INDIVIDUALS AND JUST SEE IF
WHEN YOU SEE THEM
IF IT DOESN'T SAY SOMETHING
TO YOU THAT YOU RECOGNIZE
AS BEING VERY IMPORTANT.
WATCH CLOSELY.
Announcer: GLOBALLY, CONTAMINATED WATER
EXTINGUISHES HUNDREDS OF THOUSANDS OF LIVES EVERY YEAR
AND NEARLY HALF
OF THOSE LOST
ARE CHILDREN UNDER
THE AGE OF FIVE.
IN ANGOLA, MOTHERS
FACE AN AWFUL CHOICE
BETWEEN GIVING THEIR CHILDREN DANGEROUS CONTAMINATED WATER
OR WATCHING THEM SUFFER
FROM DEHYDRATION.
IN CAMBODIA,
WATERBORNE DISEASES ARE
WIPING OUT ENTIRE FAMILIES.
OUR TEAM
ENCOUNTERED PARENTS
WHO HAVE LOST AS MANY
AS SEVEN CHILDREN.
IN THE AMAZON,
DISEASE-CAUSING ORGANISMS
ARE NOT THE ONLY DANGER
FAMILIES FACE
IN THEIR DAILY QUEST
TO QUENCH THEIR THIRST.
IN THIS VILLAGE,
SENDING YOUR CHILD
TO THE ONLY AVAILABLE
SOURCE OF WATER
MEANS EXPOSING THEM
TO A HARROWING ARRAY
OF DEADLY CREATURES THAT LURK
IN AND AROUND THE WATER.
THE VULNERABLE
CHILDREN
WHO DEPEND ON THIS WATER
FOR SURVIVAL
MUST RUN A DAILY
GAUNTLET OF DANGER
RISKING
THEIR LIVES
JUST FOR
A DRINK OF WATER.
THESE ODDS ARE
FAR FROM FAIR,
YET PARENTS RELUCTANTLY
RUN THIS TERRIBLE RISK
WITH THEIR LITTLE ONES
DAY AFTER DAY
BECAUSE THERE IS SIMPLY
NO ALTERNATIVE.
AT LIFE OUTREACH
INTERNATIONAL
WE CAN GIVE THEM
AN ALTERNATIVE,
ONE THAT WILL GIVE THEM CLEAN, CLEAR, LIFE-GIVING WATER
BUT ONLY IF YOU ACT
WITH COMPASSION TODAY
BEFORE IT'S
TOO LATE.
James: WHEN I LOOK
AT THOSE SETTINGS
AND THOSE SCENES WHERE,
BETTY AND I HAVE BEEN
ALL OVER THE WORLD
AND I THINK, WE'RE GOING
TO DRILL WITH YOUR HELP
500 MORE WATER WELLS
IN 15 DIFFERENT NATIONS.
BUT WHEN I WAS LOOKING
AT THOSE CHILDREN,
SOME OF THEM JUST
CAPTURE MY HEART.
YOU LOOK AT
THEIR LITTLE FACES
AND YOU LOOK IN TO JUST
NOT ONLY A GREAT SEA OF NEED
BUT YOU'RE SEEING THE FACES
OF THESE LITTLE CHILDREN.
JUST LOOK AT THOSE!
THOSE IMAGES RIGHT THERE,
THAT LITTLE GIRL,
YOU KNOW WHAT SHE IS SAYING
WHEN SHE LOOKS UP?
"IS THERE HOPE?
IS THERE HELP?"
BETTY, WE'RE THE ONES
THAT LOOK INTO
THAT LITTLE GIRL'S EYES
AND THE THOUSANDS
THAT SHE REPRESENTS
AND SAY, "WE WILL GIVE YOU
MORE THAN JUST A CUP OF WATER.
WE WILL GIVE YOU
A WELL OF WATER."
Betty: ABSOLUTELY!
THE SOLUTION IS VERY SIMPLE
BUT THE NEED IS VERY GREAT.
I HOPE YOU'LL JOIN US
AND LET'S DRILL
THESE WATER WELLS.
LET'S GIVE THEM WATER FOR LIFE
AND INTRODUCE
THE LIFE OF JESUS TO THEM.
IT WILL MAKE A BIG DIFFERENCE.
James: IT MAKES IT SO EASY
WHEN THEY HAVE SEEN
THE LOVE EXPRESSED
TO UNDERSTAND THE LOVE
AND ITS ORIGIN IN OUR FATHER
AND IN CHRIST.
THEY LISTEN SO WELL.
WOULD YOU DO AS AN INDIVIDUAL
WHAT MANY PEOPLE
HAVE TOLD US THEY FOUND
INDESCRIBABLE JOY DOING?
-- MAKING IT A GOAL
TO DRILL A WELL EVERY YEAR.
WE HAVE SOME BUSINESSES
AND SOME COMPANIES THAT DRILL.
WE HAVE A FEW BUSINESSES
THAT GIVE THE RESOURCES
TO DRILL EVERY MONTH.
THEY SAY,
"WE'RE GOING TO SEND YOU
THE MONEY FOR A WELL
EVERY MONTH."
SEE THOSE ARE WORTHY GOALS
BUT YOU NEED TO HEAR THIS.
YOU MAY BE ABLE TO DRILL
A WELL, I PRAY YOU WILL.
I PRAY YOU'LL BE EXCITED
ABOUT IT.
BETTY AND I COMMITTED TO DO
THIS MORE THAN 10 YEARS AGO
AND WE WATCHED GOD
DO SOME AMAZING THINGS
TO ENABLE US TO DO IT.
WE TAKE JOY IN THAT.
THE LORD REALLY DOES
BLESS THOSE WHO LOVE TO BLESS
BECAUSE GOD LIKES TO BLESS
THROUGH YIELDED VESSELS.
SO YOU CAN DRILL A WELL,
YOU DO IT.
LISTEN TO THIS.
MOST OF THE MONEY, BETTY,
COMES NOT FROM THE PEOPLE
WHO GIVE THE $4800,
THAT'S SO IMPORTANT,
SO MEANINGFUL,
OR PEOPLE WHO GIVE $2400
OR $1200 AND PRAY FOR THREE
TO JOIN OR ANOTHER TO JOIN,
MOST OF IT COMES FROM PEOPLE
WHO UNDERSTAND THAT $48,
DID YOU UNDERSTAND THAT,
$48 WILL GIVE TEN PEOPLE WATER
THE REST OF THEIR LIFE?
DON'T WE WISH WE COULD DO THAT
HERE IN THE STATES AND
IN OTHER ADVANCED COUNTRIES?
WELL, WE CAN DO IT
WITH THOSE WELLS.
REMEMBER,
IN MANY PLACES THEY DON'T
EVEN HAVE ELECTRICITY
THAT THEY CAN DEPEND UPON.
SO WE GIVE THEM A MANUAL PUMP
THAT EVEN CHILDREN
CAN GET THE FRESH CLEAN WATER.
THE $48 WILL GIVE TEN PEOPLE,
$144 30 PEOPLE,
OR WHATEVER YOU CAN DO,
PLEASE JUST ASK GOD,
"WHAT DO YOU WANT ME TO DO
TO MEET THE NEED
IN THAT CHILD'S LIFE
TO BE THE ANSWER
TO THAT FAMILY'S PRAYER?"
WOULD YOU GO TO LIFETODAY.ORG
OR DIAL THAT NUMBER,
TAKE YOUR BANKCARD,
USE IT LIKE A CHECK
AND MAKE THE GIFT
GOD PUTS ON YOUR HEART.
WE WOULD LIKE TO SEND YOU,
OUR PASTOR, ROBERT MORRIS
HIS NEW BOOK;
IT'S ON HEARING GOD.
IT'S CALLED FREQUENCY:
TUNE IN TO HEAR GOD.
THIS IS FABULOUS TEACHING.
THE REASON THAT OUR CHURCH
IS FILLED WITH SO MANY PEOPLE,
OVER 30,000 A WEEK
COMING TO THE CHURCH
BECAUSE THEY HEAR
THE FATHER'S VOICE
THROUGH A PASTOR
BUT THEY LEARN
TO HEAR GOD'S VOICE.
IT IS THE QUESTION
MOST PEOPLE ARE ASKING
OUR PASTOR ROBERT,
AND BETTY AND I,
"HOW DO YOU HEAR GOD?"
WELL, ROBERT WANTS TO HELP.
WE ALSO HAVE A JOURNAL
THAT YOU CAN WRITE DOWN
HOW GOD IS REVEALING HIS WAY
AND HIS WORD TO YOU,
TO TUNE YOUR EARS.
IT WILL BE A REAL BLESSING.
WE WANT TO SAY THANK YOU.
WE HAVE A BEAUTIFUL BRONZE
THAT WE'RE OFFERING.
WE WANT TO BLESS YOU
AS YOU BLESS OTHERS.
PLEASE RIGHT NOW,
LIFETODAY.ORG
OR JUST DIAL THE NUMBER.
DO WHAT GOD HAS LED YOU TO DO.
THANK YOU!
Announcer: EVERY DAY CHILDREN
LIVING IN EXTREME POVERTY
ARE FORCED TO MAKE
A DREADFUL CHOICE,
DRINK FILTHY
POLLUTED WATER
FILLED WITH
DEADLY DISEASE
OR DIE
FROM THIRST.
NO CHILD SHOULD EVER BE
FACED WITH THIS DECISION.
THE GOOD NEWS IS
THERE IS A SOLUTION.
MISSION:
WATER FOR LIFE
IS ONE OF THE MOST PROVEN
AND VIABLE DEMONSTRATIONS
OF GOD'S LOVE
IN THE WORLD TODAY.
SUFFERING
CAN END
BECAUSE CLEAN WATER
CHANGES EVERYTHING.
WITH YOUR GIFT TODAY
YOU CAN HELP ESTABLISH
AND DRILL 500 WATER WELLS
IN REMOTE VILLAGES
IN OVER 15 DIFFERENT NATIONS.
YOUR GIFT OF $24
WILL HELP PROVIDE
CLEAN WATER
FOR FIVE PEOPLE.
A GIFT OF $48 WILL
HELP PROVIDE FOR TEN.
$72 WILL PROVIDE
FOR 15 PEOPLE.
AND $144 WILL HELP
PROVIDE FRESH WATER
FOR 30 PEOPLE
FOR A LIFETIME!
WITH YOUR GIFT
WE WOULD LIKE TO SEND YOU
PASTOR ROBERT MORRIS'
NEW BOOK, FREQUENCY.
AS YOU READ YOU'LL DISCOVER
HOW TO HEAR GOD'S VOICE,
RECEIVE DIRECTION
FOR YOUR LIFE
AND EXPERIENCE
A DEEPER CONNECTION
WITH GOD.
WITH YOUR GIFT OF $100
OR MORE YOU'LL ALSO RECEIVE
THE HEARING GOD DAILY JOURNAL AND SCRIPTURE PEN.
A WONDERFUL WAY TO RECORD
WHAT GOD IS IMPRESSING
ON YOUR HEART
AND A BEAUTIFUL KEEPSAKE
FOR YOUR DAILY PRAYER TIME.
FINALLY,
PLEASE CONSIDER
A GIFT OF $1200
TO HELP PROVIDE WATER
FOR 250 PEOPLE
OR A GIFT OF $4800
TO HELP SPONSOR
A COMPLETE WELL.
AND YOU MAY REQUEST
OUR BEAUTIFUL "MAJESTY"
BRONZE SCULPTURE.
PLEASE CALL, WRITE, OR
MAKE YOUR GIFT ONLINE TODAY!
>> HERE WE ARE IN
EAST AFRICA IN BURUNDI.
WE HAVE BEEN VERY
PRIVILEGED TO COME
AND JUST MEET SOME OF
THE SWEETEST LITTLE ONES
AND THEIR MOTHERS THAT
I CAN POSSIBLY IMAGINE.
WE'VE HEARD STORIES OF HOW
ONE AND TWO AND THREE CHILDREN
HAVE PASSED AWAY BECAUSE
THEY HAVE CONTRACTED
CHOLERA,
A WATERBORNE DISEASE.
I'M A MOM AND I REALLY
UNDERSTAND HOW PAINFUL
IT WOULD POSSIBLY BE
TO TAKE THEIR CHILD TO
A WATER SOURCE ONLY KNOWING
ONCE THEY TAKE THAT WATER
THEIR TUMMIES WILL BEGIN TO
HURT, THEY WILL GET DIARRHEA
AND THE HEARTBREAK THAT
THESE MOMS MUST FACE WHEN
THEY'RE WATCHING
THEIR CHILDREN SUFFER
AND STRUGGLE SO.
SO WILL YOU GO TO
THE PHONE OR GO ONLINE
AND MAKE
YOUR BEST GIFT?
LET'S GIVE THESE KIDS
WATER FOR LIFE.
James: WELL, I THINK THAT
YOUR RESPONSE TO A VERY
REAL NEED INDICATES THAT
YOU'RE ON THE RIGHT FREQUENCY
AND YOU'RE TUNED IN
TO TUNE OUT SOME SOUNDS AND
TUNE IN TO THE VOICE OF GOD.
BY THE WAY, THE NETWORK
AND THE CHANNEL AND THE NOISE,
IT IS OUT THERE BUT YOU CAN
SELECT AND YOU CAN HEAR.
I THINK ROBERT WILL HELP YOU.
WE'RE SAYING THANKS FOR
HEARING GOD AND REACHING OUT
AND SHARING HIS LOVE
AND HELPING US PROVIDE WATER
FOR THOSE WHO NEED IT
DESPERATELY.
AND ALSO, NOT ONLY GIVING THEM
WATER FOR LIFE, BETTY BUT
TELLING THEM ABOUT
THE WATER OF LIFE.
THAT'S THE REASON WE DO IT.
THANK YOU.
THANKS FOR WATCHING
LIFE TODAY.
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>> I WONDER IF OUR HEAVENLY
FATHER SOMETIMES LOOKS
AT HIS CHILDREN
AND IS SAYING,
"THERE'S SO MUCH MORE
FOR YOU!"
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