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HI THERE, AND HELLO AND
WELCOME AND WELCOME TO
HOMEKEEPERS AND I'M SO
GLAD YOU ARE THERE AND IS
THIS YOUR FIRST TIME? AND
THE FIRST TIME? AND IF IT
IS, YOU ARE SO WELCOME
AND DO NOT LET THIS BE
THE LAST AND ALWAYS AND
ALWAYS AND ALWAYS, A
SHOUT OUT TO THE REGULAR
VIEWERS AND WE THANK YOU
FOR EVERYTHING THAT YOU
DO AND YOU PRAY FOR US
AND YOU SUPPORT US AND
ENCOURAGE US AND THAT IS
GREAT, AND WE HAVE GOT A
WONDERFUL PROGRAM TODAY,
AND MY GUEST IS, MISTER
BILL GAITHER, IT WAS A
FEW WEEKS AGO, THAT I WAS
TALKING WITH HIM AND THE
PEOPLE HAVE BEEN SO NICE
TO ME THROUGH THE YEARS,
AND BILL AND GLORIA
GAITHER, THEY ARE A
HOUSEHOLD NAME, AND
SINCE THE 1980S, AND
THEY HAVE BEEN VERY
GENEROUS TO TALK TO ME,
AND THIS HAS BEEN
WONDERFUL TO WATCH A
MINISTRY GET BIGGER AND
BIGGER AND MORE AND MORE
BLESSED, AND THEY ARE
INDEED, DELIGHTFUL, AND
GLORIA WAS NOT ON THE
TRIP, AND WE WERE ABLE TO
TALK WITH BILL, AND WERE
GOING TO BE SHOWING YOU
THAT AND WE ARE GOING TO
BE JOINING STEPHANIE, TO
FIX, A DELUXE EGG SALAD
AND I REALLY, AND I LIKE
EGG SALAD, BUT I WANT
EVERYTHING IN IT AND AND
STEPHANIE SAYS SHE WOULD
NOT TASTE THAT, BUT
WE'RE GOING TO BE PUTTING
THIS TOGETHER AND
HOPEFULLY YOU WILL LIKE
IT AND YOU WILL HAVE A
GOOD SANDWICH AND BEFORE
I JOIN HER, AND WE ARE
VIEWER SUPPORTED, AND I
WOULD HOPE THAT YOU WOULD
FOLLOW THE PROMPTING OF
THE SPIRIT AND IF THE
LORD WOULD KIND OF
SUGGEST THAT YOU SUPPORT
THE PROGRAM, AND IF YOU
COULD DO IT WITH A CREDIT
CARD, THE TELEPHONE
NUMBERS ARE ON THE
SCREEN, AND YOU CAN ALSO
WRITE TO ME AND THE PO
BOX ON MY SCREEN, AND WE
WOULD THANK YOU SO MUCH
AND THIS IS THE WAY THAT
WE KEEP GOING ISN'T IT?
AND THIS IS THE WAY THAT
WE CAN WE TALK TO BILL
AND THE OTHER GOOD
PEOPLE.
AND WE HAVE GOT SOME
EGGS HERE AND THIS IS,
BEING PUT UP.
>> AND THIS IS SO HANDY.
>> AND THIS IS SOMETHING
SO GREAT, AND THIS WOULD
GIVE YOU A PERFECT EGG
SLICE AND YOU CAN DO
THIS, AND MAKE IT
SMALLER, AND WHAT YOU'RE
DOING THAT, AND I WANT TO
SAY, AND STEPHANIE WAS
TALKING ABOUT HOW TACKY
THE COOKIE SHEETS WERE,
AND WE HAD SOMEBODY SEND
SOME IN AND WE SAY GOD
BLESS YOU, AND SOME
PEOPLE HAVE SAID THEY
WERE TACKY.
>> AND NOW WE HAVE GOT
SOME VINEGAR AND WE HAVE
GOT THIS VINEGAR.
>> AND SHE DOES NOT LIKE
THE OLIVES FOR THE
PICKLES.
>> AND I DON'T WANT THESE
PICKLES AND THEY ARE HOT.
>> [LAUGHTER]
>> AND YOU DON'T WANT TO
TASTE THIS?
>> WE WILL SEE.
>> AND WHAT YOU CALL
THESE? AND THESE ARE THE
SWEET PICKLES?
>> AND THIS IS GOT SOME
MUSTARD, AND, AND THIS
HAS GOT SOME SALT AND
PEPPER, AND WE HAVE GOT
THIS ALL IN ONE. AND
THERE ARE SOME THINGS,
AND THE RECIPE THAT
SURPRISED ME AND THIS IS
THE OLIVES, AND ALSO THE
CHEESE, THAT SURPRISED ME
AND SO, AND THIS WOULD BE
ABOUT ONE THIRD OF A CUP,
OF SOME CHEDDAR CHEESE.
>> AND THIS IS REALLY
DELUXE, THIS IS NOT
SIMPLE, AND I JUST USE
SOME MAYONNAISE, AND
SOMETIMES I WOULD JUST
USE THE MAYONNAISE.
>> AND WE HAVE GOT A
LITTLE BIT MORE, AND WE
HAVE SOME MORE MEASURED
GOD, AND WE WILL SEE HOW
THIS GOES. AND YOU DON'T
WANT THIS TO BE TOO
HEAVY.
AND, AND THIS IS PRETTY
ISN'T IT?
>> AND YES IT IS.
AND THE SMELLS PRETTY
GOOD, ALSO.
>> AND I WOULD WANT YOU
TO LET THIS CHILL A
LITTLE BIT, AND YOU COULD
HAVE SOME LETTUCE.
>> AND MAYBE CRACKERS?
AND SOME RYE BREAD?
>> AND LET ME TELL YOU
WHAT WE WILL DO, AND WE
WILL PUT THIS IN THE
REFRIGERATOR TONIGHT
>> AND WE WILL LEAVE A
NOTE ON IT.
>> AND IT'LL BE GONE
TOMORROW.
>> AND I WILL GET SOME
RYE BREAD AND WE WILL
MAKE THE PEOPLE HAPPY.
>> AND THIS IS SO GREAT,
>> AND THIS LOOKS ABOUT
RIGHT.
>> AND OKAY.
>>...
>> AND IF WE HAD SOME
CLASS, WE WOULD PUT THIS
ON A LITTLE PLATE.
>>....
>> AND THAT IS PRETTY
GOOD.
>> AND THIS COULD HAVE
SOME MORE SALT, AND THIS
HAS THE OLIVES AND THEY
WILL BE TOGETHER.
>> AND WHEN EVERYTHING
GETS TOGETHER IN THE
REFRIGERATOR, AND WHEN
ALL THE FLAVORS MARRY,
AND THE FOOD NETWORK
NEEDS TO CALL ME.
>> [LAUGHTER]
>> AND HER FAME IS
SPREADING, AND YOU ARE
RECOGNIZED SOMEBODY SAW
YOU?
>> I WAS IN THE HOSPITAL
AND A BANK.
>> AND I THINK THAT WE'VE
GOT A LOT OF PEOPLE WHO
WATCH OF THE HOSPITAL AND
GOD BLESS YOU ALL, AND I
PRAY THAT YOU WOULD
RECOVER QUICKLY, AND IF
YOU WANTED THIS RECIPE
AND THE INFORMATION IS
COMING UP ON THE SCREEN,
AND I WANT YOU TO STAY
WITH ME, YOU WILL ENJOY
THE INTERVIEW, WHAT BILL
GAITHER HAS TO SAY AND NOW
YOU WILL KNOW HIM BETTER
AND HERE IT IS.
>> IF YOU WOULD LIKE A
COPY OF TODAY'S RECIPE,
PLEASE SEND YOUR REQUEST
ALONG WITH A GIFT OF FIVE
DOLLARS OR MORE TO
HOMEKEEPE
>>AND WELL BILL, AND
FIRST OF ALL WE THANK YOU
FOR YOUR TIME, AND THIS
NEWEST VERSION OF YOUR
MUSIC, AND IS THIS
POSSIBLE THAT THE LORD
WOULD SAVE THE BEST FOR
LAST, AND THIS ONE, AND
THE FIRST TIME THAT I
HEARD IT, AND THEY WERE
SINGING, TOGETHER, AND
THERE WAS AN ELECTRIC
CHARGE THAT WENT THROUGH
THE PLACE, AND HOW DID
YOU BRING THESE FORMER
SINGERS TOGETHER?
>> I HAD SOME PICTURES,
>> [LAUGHTER]
>> NO, AND I'M
KIDDING YOU, AND NO, AND
WE HAVE BEEN FRIENDS FOR
A LONG TIME, THE GREAT
THING, AND WE HAVE HAD A
HISTORY, OF 25 YEARS,
AND THE CHEMISTRY, IT WAS
WONDERFUL, AND THE
CHEMISTRY WAS GOOD WHEN
THEY LEFT, AND WHEN THEY
WERE HERE, AND I WOULD
SPEAK TO ALL OF THEM,
AND ONE OF OUR MEMBERS,
THE EARLY MEMBERS, AND WE
WILL TALK ABOUT THE GOOD
DAYS, AND HE ALWAYS HAD
A GREAT CHEMISTRY, AND
WE HAVE ALWAYS HAD A
GREAT COMBINATION AND IT
IS DIFFICULT FOR ME, TO
DETERMINE WHICH ONE I
LIKE THE BEST, AND I
LISTEN, TO SOME OF THESE
RECORDINGS AND THESE ARE
ALL GOOD, AND THE
REUNION VIDEO THAT WE
DID, IT WAS FUN FOR THAT
REASON, AND WE HAD ALL
OF THESE WONDERFUL AND
TALENTED PEOPLE. AND
GETTING A GROUP TOGETHER,
IT WAS A MATTER OF
SAYING, HEY, AND WE NEED
TO DO SOMETHING SPECIAL,
AND WE DON'T KNOW HOW
MANY MORE YEARS WE WILL
HAVE.
>> AND WILL SAVE THE BEST
FOR LAST, AND YOU NEVER
CALL THIS A QUARTET, AND
DID YOU THINK, AND THERE
MIGHT BE A VARIETY?
>> AND NO, AND I WISH I
WAS THAT BRILLIANT,
ARTHELENE, AND WE WERE
TRYING TO GET SOME
DISTANCE BETWEEN US, AND
YOU KNOW, AND THAT FIELD,
OF THE QUARTETS, AND NOT
THAT IT IS BAD, AND I HAVE
MANY FRIENDS THERE, AND
WE WANTED SOME DISTANCE
BETWEEN THE CONTEMPORARY,
AND I WAS THINKING, AND
WE WANTED SOMETHING THAT
WOULD BE TOTALLY HOURS,
AND THE NAME HAS HELPED
US, AND I SAY, AND I
WISH I HAD THOUGHT THIS
UP, AND WE HAD THE NAME
FROM STEVE GREEN, AND
WE WANTED TO KNOW THE NAME,
AND YOU WERE NOT A
TRADITIONAL QUARTET, OF
WHAT I CALL SOUTHERN
GOSPEL AND WE WERE NOT
THAT, AND THOSE WERE MY
HEROES.
>> AND THE HARMONY WAS
DIFFERENT.
>> AND WE WERE SOMETHING
DIFFERENT AND OH, AND WE
THINK THIS IS GREAT.
>> AND THIS IS WONDERFUL
TO LISTEN TO. AND I'VE
HEARD YOU SAY, AND GLORIA
HAS SAID THIS AS WELL,
AND YOU ALWAYS HAVE AN
IDEA, AND IT IS NOT A
MELODY OR A POEM. AND
ONE OF THE NEWEST SONGS,
AND THIS IS CALLED,
CLEAN, AND WE HAVE ALL
THE QUESTION MARKS, AND
WE TALK ABOUT, AND WE
TALK ABOUT BAPTISM, AND
WE THINK THIS IS SO
IMPORTANT, THE BAPTISM.
AND HOW DO YOU HAVE AN
ARRANGEMENT, AND THAT IS
SO PERFECT, AND IN MY
BACKGROUND, AND MAYBE
THAT COULD A COUNTRY SONG?
>> AND YES, AND FIRST
OF ALL, AND TO HAVE THE
IDEA, AND WHEN YOU GET
INTO THE BAPTISM, AND
WHEN THE CHURCH, AND YOU
HAVE DIFFERENT VERSIONS,
AND MAYBE SPRINKLING, AND
WE DID NOT WANT TO GET
INTO THAT, AND WE DID
NOT WANT TO GET INTO
THESE THINGS, AND WE WERE
CAREFUL, AND WE USE THE
PHRASE, AND THERE WAS
SOMETHING ABOUT THE
WATER, AND THERE IS
SOMETHING ABOUT GOING
UNDER, AND WHEN I SEE
THIS HAPPENING IN MY
CHURCH, AND WITH THE
YOUNG TEENAGERS, AND I
THINK THIS IS A SYMBOL
OKAY? AND THIS IS A
SYMBOL, AND THERE WAS
SOMETHING ABOUT THE
WATER, AND THEY DID NOT
SAY THERE WAS MAGIC AND
WE WERE SO CAREFUL, BUT
SECONDLY, AND THERE IS
POWER IN THE BLOOD, AND
FOR THE FIRST TIME IN MY
LIFE,
>> IT WAS WONDERFUL.
>> AND...
I CRIED WHEN I HEARD
IT, AND SOMETHING IN THE
WATER, AND THERE IS
POWER IN THE BLOOD.
>> AND FOR THE FIRST TIME
IN MY LIFE, I FELT CLEAN.
>> AND I THINK THE
ARRANGEMENT, AND ALSO.
>> AND WE GOT INTO THE
STUDIO, AND WHEN ALL OF
THE VOICES GOT TOGETHER,
AND I'M NOT THERE BECAUSE
I AM A GREAT SINGER AND
I'M NOT THERE BECAUSE I'M
A GREAT KEYBOARD PLAYER,
BUT I LOVE HARMONICS AND
WE ALSO LOVE ALL OF THESE
THINGS.
>> AND LIKE THE MANHATTAN
TRANSFER.
>> AND I WROTE THIS, WITH
MY FRIEND, LARRY GATLIN,
AND WE GOT TOGETHER, AND
HIS MIND GOES 1000
DIFFERENT DIRECTION, AND
LIKE HE, AND HE IS LIKE
A HOUND DOG WHEN HE SEES
A RABBIT, AND WE JUST
KEPT SAYING THAT ONE
WORD, AND I'M CLEAN, AND
WE JUST KEPT SEEING THAT.
AND I GREW UP ON A FARM,
AND AT THE END OF THE
DAY, AND MAKING HAY, AND
THERE IS NOTHING AS DIRTY
AS A KID, AND YOU SMELL
BAD, AND THERE IS
NOTHING AS REFRESHING AS
TAKING A BATH, AND
WASHING ALL OF THAT OFF,
AND GETTING ON CLEAN
SHEETS, AND GOING TO BED.
AND THAT IS A PRETTY
GOOD METAPHOR. AND THAT
IS A PRETTY GOOD
METAPHOR, AND FOR A LIFE
THAT IS BEEN DIRTY AND
FILTHY. AND WE WANT TO
BE CLEAN.
>> AND IT DEFINITELY
TELLS THE STORY, AND YOU
HAVE DONE SOMETHING, THAT
I THINK IS AN
ILLUSTRATION OF THE
CHURCH, AS WELL AS THE
WORLD DOES NEED, AND FOR
THE SECULAR AND THE
CHRISTIAN, THAT IS A
GREAT SINGER, GOES OFF
THE RAILS, AND WE HAVE
ALL COMMITTED SINNED, AND
WE ARE NOT FAMOUS, AND
YOU ARE SO GOOD AT
REDEMPTION AND YOU KNOW,
AND YOU BRING THEM BACK
AND OF COURSE, AND
MICHAEL ENGLISH AND HE
HAS BEEN OPEN, AND IS
THERE SOME WAY THAT YOU
DETERMINE AND WHEN THE
TIME IS RIGHT TO BRING
SOMEBODY BACK?
>> AND YOU KNOW, AND THE
CHURCH, AND WE HAD A
TOUGH TIME DEALING WITH
THIS, AND WHY DO WE DO,
AND WHY DO WE USE PEOPLE
THAT HAVE GONE OFF THE
TRACKS? AND IT CAN
HAPPEN TO ANYBODY, AND
THERE IS NO FORMULA, AND
I THINK WHAT YOU HAVE TO
DO, AND YOU LOOK AT THE
SPIRIT OF A PERSON. AND
WE WILL USE MICHAEL AS AN
EXAMPLE. AND WE HAVE
BELIEVED, IN HIS HEART,
AND DID HE DO THINGS
WRONG? YES ABSOLUTELY
AND BAD THINGS? YES,
ABSOLUTELY. AND WE
ALWAYS LOVE HIS HEART AND
HE BELIEVED, AND SOMEHOW,
IF HE COULD GET HELP,
AND NOBODY KNOWS THE
BACKGROUND. AND YOU
THINK, AND YOU DON'T
THINK YOU DO THOSE
THINGS. BUT YOU HAVE TO
UNDERSTAND WHERE HE CAME
FROM. AND THE BACKGROUND
HE CAME FROM, AND WHAT
HAPPENED, AND WHAT
HAPPENED WHEN HE WAS
GROWING UP. AND I DON'T
KNOW ALL OF IT, BUT I
THANK GOD, IN MY
BACKGROUND, I DID NOT
HAVE TO DIG THROUGH MANY
THINGS TO GET TO WHERE I
WAS, AND I AM SO BLESSED,
AND HIGHLY FAVORED. AND
I THINK, AT THAT POINT,
AND WE SEEN OF GOD
AMAZING GRACE, AND I
DON'T THINK WE BELIEVE
IT. AND AFTER, AND IT
WAS A TIME, AND I HAD TO
WALK AWAY, AND SAID
MICHAEL YOU ARE ON YOUR
OWN, AND WE WILL JUST
HAVE TO PRAY AND YOU WILL
BE ON YOUR OWN. AND THIS
IS LIKE YOUR OWN KID, AND
HE WAS IN LIMBO FOR A
WHILE, AND THEN I DID
REACH HIM, AND HE WAS
STILL A SWEET KID THAT I
KNEW WHEN I WAS GROWING UP,
AND HE WAS TRYING HIS
BEST TO GET THINGS RIGHT,
AND YOUR QUESTION, IS SO
GOOD. I DON'T THINK
THERE IS ANY DEFINITE
ANSWER, AS TO HOW YOU
DID, AND SO MUCH HAS TO
DO WITH REPENTANCE, AND
THERE HAS TO BE GENUINE
REPENTANCE AND I'VE BEEN
AROUND PEOPLE AND THEY
THINK THAT I'M EASY AND
TAKING THEM BACK, BUT IF
I SEE SOMEBODY, AND IF I
SEE THE ARROGANCE, AND
MAYBE A SPIRITUAL
ATTITUDE, THAT IS WORSE,
AND THEY WILL THINK, YOU
KNOW, AND THEY ARE A
SPIRITUAL WARRIOR, AND
WE CANNOT DO ANYTHING AND
I SAY, AND THE BEST PART
OF THEOLOGY, WAS WRITTEN
BY A SECULAR WRITER, AND
KRIS KRISTOFFERSON, AND
LORD HELP ME JESUS, AND
HELP ME JESUS AND TO ME,
AND WHEN WE UNDERSTAND
THAT THEOLOGY, AND BY
OURSELVES.
>> AND WE SING THE SONGS,
AND WITHOUT HIM I CANNOT
DO ANYTHING.
>> AND WE COME TO THAT
PLACE, AND WE REALIZE,
AND WE HAVE SEEN
ARROGANCE, AND AT THAT
POINT, I DON'T WANT TO
TAKE A RISK ON SOMEBODY,
AND THEY'RE GOING TO GO
FOR THE SECOND MAYBE THE
THIRD AND FOURTH TIME.
>> AND WE HAVE SEEN THAT,
AND THE HOLY SPIRIT CAN
DO A LOT IN THIS AREA,
BUT I THINK, THIS IS SO
REFRESHING AND WHEN THE
CHURCH SEES THE
REDEMPTION, AND THEY
SEE, AND LIKE I SAID,
THEY SEE, AND LIKE THE
CHURCH, AND WE ARE MORE
FORGIVING, THAN MAYBE WE
HAVE BEEN IN THE PAST.
>> AND YOU KNOW, AND
SOMEBODY SAID TO ME, AND
WE WERE TALKING ABOUT
MICHAEL ENGLISH, AND
SOMEBODY SAID, AND THEY
WOULD RAISE THEIR
EYEBROWS, AND IT WAS
SAY, AND HOW IS MICHAEL?
AND YOU KNOW WHAT THAT
MEANS, AND I WILL SAY, I
HAVE THE ANSWER FROM THE
LORD, AND I WILL SAY, HE
IS CLEAN, AND HE IS AS
CLEAN AS THE BLOOD OF
JESUS CAN MAKE YOU CLEAN,
AND I SAID, WE NEED TO
QUIT AND GO INTO ANOTHER
BUSINESS, AND THAT IS
ALL THAT I CAN SAY, HE IS
AS CLEAN AS THE BLOOD OF
JESUS.
>> AND THE CASE IS
CLOSED, AND THEN YOU
SAID, AND YOU ARE A FARM
BOY, AND YOU ALWAYS
STAYED IN A SMALL TOWN,
AND I HAVE A FEELING,
THAT HAS BEEN A BLESSING
TO YOUR MINISTRY.
>> AND WE STILL LIVE IN
THE SAME HOUSE, AND WE
BUILT THIS, 45 YEARS AGO
AND THIS IS THE SAME
HOUSE WE HAD WHEN WE WERE
IN SCHOOL, WHEN WE WERE
TEACHING SCHOOL.
>> AND THAT IS SO
REFRESHING BUT I DON'T
HAVE TIME TO SAY THIS,
AND MY MOTHER PASSED AWAY
WHEN SHE WAS 100, AND
THAT WAS A FEW YEARS AGO,
AND I SAY, AND WHAT DID
MY PARENTS DO THAT PUT ME
ON THE PATHWAY, AND I'VE
HAD A GREAT LIFE, AND
I'VE GOT THAT QUESTION
FOR YOU, AND GROWING UP
ON A FARM AND YOU STARTED
OUT AND YOU KNOW, AND
WITH YOUR FAMILY SINGING.
>> AND WE HAD WORK.
>> AND NOW YOU ARE A
CONGLOMERATE, AND
TELEVISION AND RADIO,
AND THE MAGAZINE IS
BIGGER.
>> AND THAT IS SO
WONDERFUL.
>> AND THIS IS WONDERFUL.
>> AND THIS IS THEME
DRIVEN AND THIS IS NOT
STAR DRIVEN, AND WE DO
THIS, AND WE HAVE WORKED
SO HARD, AND WE WANT A
THEME, AND WE WANT THIS
TO BE AMAZING.
>> AND WE HAVE THE BOOKS,
AND YOU HAVE THE VIDEOS,
AND YOU HAVE OUTSOLD THE
SECULAR ARTIST OF YOUR
VIDEOS, AND SO, THE BACK
TO THE QUESTION, AND YOU
GET THIS, AND WHATEVER IT
IS FROM YOUR PARENTS,
USUALLY, AND THEN YOU CAN
TAKE IT OR RECEIVED, AND
REJECTED, AND MAYBE YOU
WOULD BE SWEATING, AND
YOU HAVE BECOME A
CONGLOMERATE, BILL, AND
I PRAISE GOD FOR THIS AND
YOUR MUSIC HAS GIVEN ME
SO MUCH ENJOYMENT.
>> AND YES, I THANK MY
FATHER AND I GREW UP ON A
FARM, AND MY FATHER
SAID, IT IS NOT DONE
UNTIL IT IS DONE AND YOU
STAY THERE, AND YOU MILK
THE COW UNTIL THEY ARE
DRY AND IF YOU DON'T GET
ALL OF THE MILK OUT OF
THE COW, AND SHE WILL
GET "MASTERTITUS" AND
SHE WILL GO DRY AND YOU
WON'T HAVE ANY
MILK TO DRINK.
>> AND YOU THINK HE WAS
CRUEL? WHEN YOU WERE A
BOY?
>> AND NOT AT ALL, AND I
COULD NEVER, I CANNOT
REMEMBER MY FATHER
WHIPPING ME,
AND MY MOTHER WOULD BEAT
THE TAR OUT OF ME, AND
MY DAD WAS SO GENTLE, AND
HE WANTED TO MAKE SURE,
AND HE WANTED US TO KNOW
HOW TO WORK. AND I SAY
THIS, AND I SAY THIS TO
THE COUNTRY, AND EVEN
OUTSIDE OF THE CHURCH AND
WE HAVE GOT TO LEARN HOW
TO WORK AGAIN. AND FOR
HIGH OR LOW WAGES, AND WE
NEED TO LEARN HOW TO
WORK.
>> AND DO YOU SAY, AND
YOU START A SONG WITH AN
IDEA, AND HAVE YOU HAD
ANY IDEAS THAT WOULD NOT
GET OFF OF THE GROUND?
>> AND YES, AND MAYBE
THROUGH TEACHING? AND
YOU TRIED TO FIND A
POETIC HOOK, BUT LET ME
GIVE YOU A LINE, AND WE HAVE A
SONG, AND WE ARE GOING TO BE
PUTTING ON OUR PROJECT,
AND WE HEAR A LOT ABOUT
JESUS, AND WE SAY, HE
FOLLOW JESUS, AND YOU
MUST UNDERSTAND, AND YOU
HAVE TO UNDERSTAND
GIVING, AND LOSING
YOURSELF FOR OTHER PEOPLE.
AND IF YOU FOLLOW HIM,
AND YOU'VE GOT TO BE
CONSIDERATE, AND YOU'VE GOT
TO BE CONCERNED ABOUT THE
POOR, AND YOU HEAR THE
PEOPLE MAKE THE
ARGUMENTS, AND THIS IS
THE CHRISTIAN THING TO DO
AND IT IS, HOWEVER HE
SAYS, FOR SOMEBODY THAT
HAD BEEN BEGGING AT THE
POOL OF BETHESDA, DO YOU
WANT TO BE WELL?
>> AND THAT'S A GOOD
QUESTION
>> AND I THINK, AND THEY
GO HAND-IN-HAND, AND IF THESE
WERE SOUNDBITES, I
COULD GET IN TROUBLE,
AND WE NEED TO HELP THE
POOR AND WE NEED TO WORK
AND TRY TO GET AND ONE AT
A TIME AND PEOPLE OUT OF
THE POVERTY AND INTO,
AND INTO PRODUCTIVITY,
AND THE QUESTION IS THIS,
AND DO YOU WANT TO BE
WELL? AND ARE YOU
WILLING, AND I'M TRYING
TO SAY THIS, AND DO YOU
WANT TO BE FREE? AND DO
YOU WANT TO BE FREE? AND
IF YOU WANT TO BE FREE
AND WHOLE, AND THIS IS
THE KEY, AND YOU HAVE GOT
TO WANT TO BE WELL. AND
I THINK THAT WE HAVE GOT
A CULTURE, AND I'M NOT
SURE THAT THEY'RE
CONCERNED ABOUT GETTING
WELL. AND GETTING UP AND
DOING SOMETHING AND BEING
PRODUCTIVE AND MAKING A
DIFFERENCE, AND I THINK
THAT IS GOOD THEOLOGY,
AND IT IS GOOD PSYCHOLOGY
AND SOCIALITY,
AND GOOD POLITICS.
>> AND THIS IS GOOD
TIMING.
>> AND THE IDEA COMES
FIRST.
>> AND YOU BROUGHT UP THE
THEOLOGICAL, AND DO YOU
RUN YOUR SONGS THROUGH A
THEOLOGICAL CHECK?
>> AND YES, AND I THINK
IT IS UNFORGIVABLE TO
SING SONGS THAT ARE NOT
TRUE.
>> AND I THINK, I WAS ON
A CRUISE, AND I WAS ON
ONE OF YOUR CRUISES, AND
YOU ARE THE ONLY ONE,
THAT REALLY COULD HAVE
BROUGHT EVERYBODY
TOGETHER, AND I'M SURE,
AND WHEN I WAS FOLLOWING
QUARTETS, AND THERE WERE
JEALOUSIES AND ALL,
>> AND THERE ALWAYS IS,
AND THEY ARE HUMAN
BEINGS, THAT WILL HAPPEN.
>> AND YOU WOULD BRING
THEM TOGETHER, AND YOU
STAY ABOVE THE FRAY, AND
IT WOULD BE SOME SCANDALS
THAT WOULD MAKE HEADLINES
AND SO FORTH, AND WE
THANK YOU FOR THAT. AND
GLORIA SAID, AND WHEN YOU
DID THE SONG, HALLELUJAH,
AND I THINK EVERY CHOIR
SHOULD DO THAT EASTERN
TIME, AND THIS IS WHEN
THE PEOPLE BEGIN TO COME
TOGETHER, AND IT WAS A
CATHOLIC WITH A
METHODIST,
>> AND WE HAVE BEEN
CRITICIZED FOR THAT, AND
THEY SAY THAT WE ARE
SOFT, AND WE PREACH
UNITY
>> AND THEY SAID THAT IS
BAD?
>> AND I WOULD TAKE THE
CHARGE, AND YOU KNOW
WHAT? AND OUR UNITY HAS
NEVER BEEN IN THE
CONSENSUS OF OPINION,
AND OUR UNITY HAS BEEN A
COMMITMENT TO CHRIST,
AND IS BASED UPON CHRIST.
AND THAT GOES IN MANY
DIFFERENT DIRECTIONS, AND
WE HAVE A SONG, I WILL
DARE TO SEE SOMEBODY
ELSE'S POINT OF VIEW,
AND IT WAS SAY, AND WHAT
DO YOU MEAN? AND WHY ARE
THERE 5000 DIFFERENT
DENOMINATIONS, AND THE
PEOPLE OF JESUS, AND YOU
SAY, AND YOU HAVE GOT
THE CORNER OR THE TRUTH,
RIGHT? AND THE POINT IS,
AND WHEN YOU GET OUT OF
THE BASIC FUNDAMENTALS,
AND WE ARE ALL LIVING IN
THIS, AND WE BELIEVE IN
THE *** BIRTH, AND
JESUS DIED AND ROSE
AGAIN, AND THOSE OF THE
BASICS THAT WE ALL AGREE
ON, AND SOMETIMES YOU
HAVE THE OTHER THINGS.
>> AND THIS IS NOT WORTH
THE FIGHT.
>> AND I KNOW THAT YOU
HAVE TO GO, AND I
REMEMBER, AND I WAS THE
MINISTER OF MUSIC
WHEN YOUR SONG, AND
BECAUSE HE LIVES, AND
THAT WAS A BEAUTIFUL SONG
AND IT CAME OUT, AND MY
LIFE FELL APART AND THE
ONE LINE, AND LIFE IS
WORTH THE LIVING JUST
BECAUSE HE LIVES. AND IF
YOU NEVER WRITE ANYTHING
ELSE, THANK YOU.
>> AND THANK YOU AND
BLESSINGS.
>> ♪
>>ARTHELENE WOULD LIKE
YOU TO KEEP THE FOLLOWING
INFORMATION HANDY AND YOU
CAN CONTACT THE MINISTRY
BY WRITING TO THE PO BOX
ON THE SCREEN. AND YOU
CAN ALSO GO TO THE
WEBSITE THAT IS NOW ON
THE SCREEN, AND REMEMBER
WE ALWAYS ENJOY HEARING
FROM OUR VIEWERS AND WE
PRIVILEGE TO TALK TO THAT
MAN, A GENTLEMAN, AND HE
HAS BEEN SUCH A BLESSING
TO THE BODY OF CHRIST,
AND WAY BEYOND AND WE ARE
THANKFUL FOR THE
OPPORTUNITY, AND I WANT
TO TELL YOU WE ARE VIEWER
SUPPORTED, AND YOU PUT
THE INFORMATION ON THE
SCREEN, AND YOU CAN CALL
THE 800 NUMBER IF YOU
WANT TO GIVE BY CREDIT
CARD, AND YOU CAN ALSO
WRITE TO ME AT THE PO BOX
ON THE SCREEN, AND I WAS
THINKING, AND ONE OF THE
SONGS, ABOUT BILL AND
GLORIA GAITHER, AND IT
SAYS, AND I WANT TO
REMEMBER, AND IF THERE
WERE DREAMS, AND THOSE
ARE MY DREAMS, AND WHEN I
STARTED, AND MY HOPE FOR
THE BEST, AND THIS IS
WHAT I HAD IN MY HEART,
AND MY DREAMS TURN TO
ASHES, AND MY CASTLES
CRUMBLED, AND MY FORTUNES
TURNED TO LOSS, AND I
WRAPPED IT ALL IN THE
RAGS OF MY LIFE, AND I
LAID IT DOWN TO THE
CROSS, AND SOMETHING
BEAUTIFUL AND SOMETHING
GOOD, AND ALL OF MY
CONFUSION, HE UNDERSTOOD,
AND ALL I HAD TO OFFER
HIM WAS BROKENNESS AND
STRIFE, AND HE MADE
SOMETHING BEAUTIFUL OF MY
LIFE. AND I'VE NEVER
TOLD YOU MY WHOLE STORY,
BUT I THINK I DID, AND
THERE WERE TIMES OF SUCH
LOSS, AND SUCH SORROW,
AND I CRIED FOR SO LONG,
AND I WAS AMAZED, THAT
THE HUMAN BODY HAD THAT
MANY TEARS. BUT I'M
TELLING YOU SOMETHING AND
YOU CANNOT GO TO LOW FOR
GOD TO BRING YOU BACK AND
TO RESTORE YOU AND TO
GIVE YOU A FUTURE AND A
HOPE, AND THAT IS THE
KIND OF GOD WE SERVE AND
WE ARE SO THANKFUL, FOR
THE SONGWRITERS AND FOR
THE POETS AND THEY COME
ALONG WITH THESE GREAT,
AND GOD GIVEN GIFTS, AND
THEY CAN WRITE SOMETHING
THAT WOULD ENCOURAGE US
AND LIFT US UP AND CHANGE
US FOR EVER, ACTUALLY.
AND WE ARE OUT OF TIME,
AND I WILL SEE YOU NEXT
TIME, AND THERE IS NO
HIGHER CALLING THAN THAT
OF A HOME KEEPER.
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