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>> WELCOME TO BAY
FOCUS AND THANK YOU
SO MUCH FOR JOINING
ME TODAY AND
PERIODICALLY OF THE
PROGRAM I WANT TO
HIGHLIGHT MINISTRIES
THAT ARE DOING
THINGS FOR THE YOUNG
PEOPLE AND TODAY WE
WANT TO A MINISTRY,
AND THEY WANT TO WORK
WITH THE COLLEGE-AGE
AND EVEN YOUNGER,
AND WE HAVE GOT CHILD
EVANGELISM, AND WERE
GOING TO BE TALKING
ABOUT THAT TODAY,
AND YOU'RE GOING TO
BE FINDING ABOUT ALL
ABOUT THAT TODAY.
AND ALSO, A STUDENT
MINISTRY, AND A
CAMPUS MINISTRY,
HERE IN THE LOCAL
AREA, AND THEY ARE
REACHING THE STUDENTS
ON THE SECULAR CAMPUS
AND YOU WANT TO FOUND
OUT WHAT THEY ARE
DOING, AND WE WANT
TO BEGIN ON OUR
PROGRAM, WITH CHILD
EVANGELISM FELLOWSHIP
AND YOU HAVE HEARD
THIS FROM MANY YEARS,
AND THEY ARE AN
INTERNATIONAL
MINISTRY, AND WE HAVE
THE DIRECTOR, AND WE
ARE HAVING THEM AGAIN
TODAY, AND WE HAVE
GOT DARREN, AND
THIS IS A FAMILY
ALSO, AND THIS IS
JULIA AND THIS IS
JULIA ROGERS, AND SHE
WORKS WITH YOU AND
THIS IS GABRIELLA.
AND DID I SAY THAT
RIGHT? GABRIELLA?
NOW LET ME SAY THAT
RIGHT, AND THIS IS
SUCH A BEAUTIFUL NAME
AND WE WANT TO SEE
THE FAMILIES IN
MINISTRY TOGETHER,
AND DARREN COME FOR
THE PEOPLE THAT DON'T
KNOW CHILD
EVANGELISM, AND TELL
US ABOUT YOUR
MINISTRY.
>> AND OUR MINISTRY,
IS AN INTERNATIONAL
CHILDREN'S MINISTRY,
SINCE 1937, AND WE
ARE IN 185 COUNTRIES
OF THE WORLD, AND WE
WANT TO BE ABLE TO
EVANGELIZE THE
CHILDREN, AND HAVE
THEM IN A LOCAL
CHURCH, AND WE WANT
TO WORK WITH THE
LOCAL CHURCHES TO DO
AND OUTREACH
MINISTRY, AND TO
REACH THE BOYS AND
THE GIRLS AND WE HAVE
MANY DIFFERENT
PROGRAMS, BUT THE
PRIMARY PROGRAM IS
THE GOOD NEWS CLUB.
AND THIS IS A AFTER
SCHOOL BIBLE CLUB,
IN THE ELEMENTARY
SCHOOLS. AND WE ALSO
HAVE A ANOTHER
MISSIONARY WORK
CALLED CHRISTIAN
YOUTH IN ACTION, AND
THIS WOULD BE LIKE
BIBLE CLUBS FOR THE
SUMMERTIME AND THEY
ARE 12 YEARS OLD AND
UP AND THEY CAN TEACH
DURING THE SUMMER.
AND WE CAN WORK WITH
THE CHURCH'S TO BE
ABLE TO DO THIS,
AND THIS IS TOO MUCH
TO DO A LOAN. AND
THIS IS OUR
EXPERTISE, AND TO
WORK WITH THE
CHILDREN AND WE TRY
TO WORK WITH THE
CHURCHES AND HELP
THEM. AND WE CAN
REBUILD THE WALLS,
BY REACHING OUT TO
THE SCHOOLS, AND WE
CAN TAKE ADVANTAGE OF
THE HARVEST OF SOULS.
>> AND WERE GOING TO
BE COMING BACK, WE
WANT TO SEE YOUR
VIDEO, AND THE GOOD
NEWS CLUBS, HOWEVER,
AND ONE OF THE
THINGS, AND YOU CAN
LEGALLY NOW, AND YOU
CAN BE A PART OF THE
CLUBS IN THE SCHOOL
AND THEY HAVE FOUGHT
THE BATTLES, AND YOU
COULD BE A SCHOOL
CLUB LIKE ANYBODY
ELSE?
>> AND YES, AND THE
SUPREME COURT SAID
THIS IN 2001, AND
THIS WOULD BE LIKE AN
AFTERSCHOOL PROGRAM
AND WE ARE HAVING THE
DOORS WIDE OPEN, AND
WE CAN REACH THE
YOUNG PEOPLE TENS OF
THOUSANDS OF THEM AND
WE NEED THE
PARTNERSHIP WITH THE
CHURCHES, SO WE CAN
DO THIS AND THE DOOR
IS OPEN.
>> OKAY, AND WE WANT
TO FIND OUT ABOUT THE
BREAK DOWN, AND TO
TALK TO THE FAMILIES,
AND WHAT THIS IS ALL
ABOUT AND LET'S TAKE
A LOOK AT THE VIDEO
AND THIS WILL SHOW
THE GOOD NEWS CLUB IN
ACTION. LET'S TAKE A
LOOK.
>> AND THERE ARE SO
MANY KIDS, AND THEY
DON'T KNOW ANYTHING
ABOUT THE CHURCH, AND
NOTHING ABOUT JESUS.
AND IF WE CANNOT
REACH THEM, THEY WILL
NEVER BE REACHED.
>>
RELATIONSHIPS ARE
GOING TO BE BILLED,
THROUGH THE GOOD NEWS
CLUBS, AND WE SHARED
THE TRUTH, AND WHAT
THEY LEARN, AND FIRST
AND FOREMOST IS THE
GOSPEL.
>> AND THERE IS A
MISSION FIELD RIGHT
HERE, AND AT THE
SCHOOLS AROUND YOU,
AND SOMEBODY MUST GO.
>> IT IS A BEAUTIFUL
THING TO SEE THE
LIVES OF THE CHILDREN
TRANSFORMED BY THE
WORD OF GOD AND THIS
IS THE PASSION THAT
WE HAVE, TO
EVANGELIZE THE
CHILDREN, AND TO
ESTABLISH THEM IN THE
LOCAL CHURCH.
>> AND I CANNOT THANK
YOU ENOUGH FOR THIS
MINISTRY, AND WE HAVE
SEEN HOW MUCH
POTENTIAL THERE WAS,
TO REACH OUT.
>> THIS IS AN
INTERNATIONAL
MINISTRY, AND WE WANT
TO HELP YOUR CHURCH
ENGAGE IN THE GREAT
COMMISSION AND
IMAGINE THE NUMBERS,
PARTICIPATING IN
THIS, AND REACHING
CHILDREN FOR CHRIST
IN THE LOCAL AREAS.
>> AND THESE CLUBS
ARE THE OPPORTUNITY
TO REACH THE KIDS WHO
ARE NOT SEEING
CHURCH, AND WE WANT
TO GIVE THEM THE GOOD
NEWS.
>> AND THEY CAN
LEARN, THAT JESUS HAS
COME TO SAVE THE
SINNERS, AND THIS
WILL TOUCH THEIR
LIVES.
>> AND ADDITION TO
THE SCHOOLS, AND WE
ARE DOING THIS IN THE
HOMES, THE COMMUNITY
CENTERS, AND
APARTMENTS.
>> AND WE ARE
EXCITED, SINCE 2004,
AND MANY OF THE
CHILDREN, AND THIS
HAS MORE THAN
DOUBLED.
>> THIS IS
HIGH-ENERGY AND
FAST-PACED, AND WE
HAVE BIBLE LESSONS,
FROM THE OLD AND THE
NEW TESTAMENT, AND
SONG AND PRAYER AND
MEMORY VERSES, AND WE
HAVE REVIEW.
>> AND I LEARNED
WONDERFUL WAYS TO
PRESENT THE GOSPEL,
NOT ONLY THROUGH THE
MUSIC AND ALSO SONG.
>> AND THIS IS THE
LORD CHANGING THE
HEART OF THE KIDS AND
THIS IS WHAT WE GIVE
THEM AND GIVE THEM
THE WORD OF GOD. AS
A PASTOR I WAS
DELIGHTED.
>> AND WHEN YOU ADOPT
A SCHOOL, AND YOU
HAVE THE
RESPONSIBILITY TO
CONDUCT A WEEKLY CLUB
IN THE SCHOOL. AND
WE CAN PROVIDE THE
TRAINING AND SUPPORT
YOU NEED TO MAKE YOUR
CLUB A SUCCESS.
>> I WOULD ENCOURAGE
ALL OF THE PASTORS,
TO LOOK AND TO SEE
THE DIFFERENCE THEY
CAN MAKE FOR THE
CONGREGATION.
>> AND THIS IS VERY
EXCELLENT AND
COMPREHENSIVE AND THE
TRAINING AND THIS IS
HELPING OUR MEMBERS
TO BE MORE
SELF-CONFIDENT AND TO
HAVE MORE JOY TO HELP
THE KIDS.
>> THE ENTHUSIASM, OF
THE BELIEVERS, AND
FOR THOSE WHO HAVE
NEVER EVEN SPOKE
ABOUT JESUS OUTSIDE
OF THE CHURCH AND I
NOTICE THERE IS SUCH
A TREMENDOUS BURDEN
LIFTED.
>> THIS MINISTRY TO
THE CHILDREN IS OPEN
TO ALL OF THE
CHRISTIANS WILLING TO
BE TRAINED, EQUAL
ACCESS HAS BEEN
GRANTED BY THE
SUPREME COURT.
>> AND IN 2001, THE
DOORS OPENED UP ALL
OF THE SCHOOLS IN
AMERICA, AND NOW WE
HAVE GOT GREATER
LIBERTIES AND
OPPORTUNITIES THAN
EVER BEFORE AND EVERY
SCHOOL IS AND OPEN
OPPORTUNITY FOR
EVANGELISM.
>> AND THIS WILL
GIVE YOU A LOOK, AND
ONE OF THE ARMS OF
THE EVANGELISM, AND
THE GOOD NEWS CLUBS,
AND GABRIEL, AND
AS WE SEE THE VIDEO,
AND YOU SEE THE YOUNG
PEOPLE INVOLVED, AND
THE TEACHING AND TALK
ABOUT THAT PART.
>> ABSOLUTELY, AND
IN THE CLUBS, AND WE
HAVE THE YOUNG PEOPLE
THAT CAN HELP OUT,
AND THEY CAN HELP
THEM, AND WE ARE
WORKING WITH ALL OF
THE KIDS, AND THIS IS
A SUMMER PROGRAM THAT
WE DO, AND WE HAVE
THE TEENAGERS TEAM UP
AND THEY COME AND THEY
WOULD GO TO THE LOCAL
CHRISTIAN COLLEGE AND
WE WILL TRAIN THEM
AND WE SHOW THEM HOW
TO TEACH THE
CHILDREN, AND THEY
COULD GO INTO THE
OUTREACH MINISTRY.
SO, AND THIS WILL BE
LASTING FOR ABOUT ONE
WEEK, AND THIS IS FUN
AND YOU WILL MEET
WONDERFUL PEOPLE FROM
ALL OVER FLORIDA,
AND THERE IS A BIG
GRADUATION CEREMONY
AT THE END, THEN YOU
GET TO YOU CAN GO
FORWARD,
>> AND THEN YOU CAN
PLUG INTO ALL OF THE
AREAS? AND ONCE THEY
GO THROUGH THE
TRAINING?
>> YES, AND YOU GO
THROUGH THE
GRADUATION AND AFTER
THAT, AND YOU WOULD
GO TO THE LOCAL
CHAPTER, AND THAT
WOULD BE MY LOCAL
CHAPTER IN YOUR LOCAL
AREA, AND YOU COULD
WORK WITH THE LOCAL
TEENAGERS. AND YOU
FORM 18 AND WE GO
TOGETHER TO THE
DIFFERENT DAY CARE
CENTERS, AND THE
CHURCHES, AND WE CAN
TEACH THE PEOPLE, AND
WE TEACH THEM ABOUT
THE GOSPEL, AND THE
VOLUNTEERS WHO MIGHT
NOT BE WITH US, BUT
THEY COULD WORK WITH
THE DAY CARE.
>> AND THIS WOULD BE
A TREMENDOUS
OPPORTUNITY, AND YOU
ARE A MOTHER, AND YOU
ARE WORKING WITH SOME
OF THE OTHER ONES AND
THE YOUNG PEOPLE, AND
THIS IS A GREAT WAY
FOR YOU TO DO
SOMETHING OVER THE
SUMMER AND YOU CAN DO
A SUMMER CLUB?
>> AND YES, FOR THE
YOUNG PEOPLE TO COME
TOGETHER IS AND MEET
OTHERS WHO ARE
CHRISTIANS, AND THEY
CAN SING SONGS, AND
THEY HAVE THE DANCE
FOR THE LITTLE KIDS,
AND THE LITTLE KIDS
AND THEY LOVE THE
TEENAGERS AND THEY
HAVE FUN IN CHRIST,
THIS WOULD BE THE
GOOD NEWS.
>> AND THIS WOULD BE
A TERRIFIC THING,
AND DARING, THERE IS
ALSO SOMETHING THAT
YOU HAVE THE DAY CLUB
AND WHAT IS THAT?
>> AND WE HAVE THE
DAY CLUBS, AND WE
HAVE THEM IN THE
SUMMER. AND THE GOOD
NEWS CLUB WOULD BE
DURING THE SCHOOL
YEAR, AND AS WE HAVE
THE CHRISTIANS IN
ACTION, AND WE HAVE
THE TRAINING AND THEY
CAN DO THE CLUBS AND
THIS WOULD BE LASTING
FOR FIVE DAYS, AND
THEY WILL GO INTO A
SPECIFIC LOCATION FOR
FIVE DAYS, AND WE
TRY TO WORK WITH THE
CHURCHES AND WE HAVE
THE MISSIONARIES
GOING OUT AND
TEACHING FOR FOUR
DAYS. AND THEN WE
CAN AND BY THE
FAMILIES TO COME INTO
THE CHURCH AND WE
HAVE THE RALLY. AND
WE CAN TAKE A
VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL
ON THE ROAD, AND YOU
CAN INVITE THE
CHILDREN TO COME BACK
TO THE LOCAL CHURCH.
>> AND THIS IS SO
TREMENDOUS, AND ONE
OF THE THINGS YOU ARE
DOING, AND YOU HAVE
THE MATERIALS, ALSO?
AND THIS WAS BEFORE
THE CHURCH AS A
WHOLE? AND YOU ARE
KNOWN INTERNATIONALLY
FOR HAVING THE
TREMENDOUS MATERIAL?
>>
YES, AND WE HAVE ALL
OF THE TRAINING AND
THE CURRICULUM, AND
THIS IS ALL SET UP,
AND WE HAVE THE
TRAINING
AND YOU KNOW, THE
VOLUNTEERS, THE
PRAYER PARTNERS, AND
WE HAVE THE FINANCIAL
SUPPORT.
>> AND SO YOU NEED
THE PEOPLE TO GET ON
BOARD? AND WHAT WOULD
YOU SAY, AND WHAT
WOULD BE YOUR
GREATEST NEED?
>> AND OUR GREATEST
HE WOULD BE THE
PARTNERS, AND WE WANT
TO BE ABLE TO SHARE,
AND SO MANY PEOPLE DO
NOT KNOW. AND I CAN
GO AND SHARE, AND YOU
CAN SEE GOD WORKING
AND THE PEOPLE TO
COME OUT OF THE
WOODWORK, AND THEY
WANT TO VOLUNTEER AND
GIVE AND PRAY. THIS
IS WHAT WE WANT TO
DO, TO LET THE PEOPLE
KNOW, AND WE JUST
WANT TO HAVE THE
OPPORTUNITY TO LET
THE CONGREGATIONS
KNOW. AND SO MANY
PEOPLE JUST DO NOT
KNOW AND WE HAVE BEEN
AROUND FOR A LONG
TIME AND THEY DON'T
HAVE ANY IDEA, AND
WE JUST WANT TO GET
OUT THE WORD AND WE
BELIEVE THAT GOD CAN
TOUCH PEOPLE.
>> AND YES, AND THIS
WOULD BE OUTSIDE OF
THE WORK OF THE
CHURCH, YOU'RE
GETTING OUT OF THE
WALLS. AND WHAT ARE
YOU DOING, JULIA,
AND I WANT YOUR, I
WANT TO GET YOUR
INPUT.
>> THIS IS SUCH A
TRUE TERRIFIC
IDEA TO SEE GOD
MOVING, AND BEING
WITH THE KIDS, AND
FOR THE HIGHLIGHTS,
AND HOW DO YOU PRAY,
AND THEY WILL SAY,
AND THEY WOULD WANT
TO KNOW ABOUT A
PRAYER AND WE HELP
GABRIEL, AND SHE IS
A TESTIMONY AND WE
CAN SEE THE PEOPLE
DOING THIS, ALSO AND
THEY CAN DO THIS AND
THEY CAN BE A
MISSIONARY AND THIS
IS A WONDERFUL
EXPERIENCE.
>> THIS IS AN
INCREDIBLE MINISTRY,
AND I WANT TO THANK
YOU FOR COMING ON THE
PROGRAM, AND YOU
NEED THE PEOPLE TO
SIGN UP AND BE
INVOLVED.
AND I'M SURE YOU
WOULD TAKE THE
FINANCES AND IF
SOMEBODY WANTS TO GET
INTO YOUR MINISTRY
BUT WE REALLY DO
NEED, AND I SEE THIS
AS A TREMENDOUS
OPPORTUNITY FOR THE
YOUNG PEOPLE TO BE
INVOLVED, AND MAY
THE COLLEGE AGED,
AND FOR THOSE WHO
WANT TO MINISTRY,
THEY CAN MAKE A VALID
USE OF FREE TIME.
AND WE THANK YOU SO
MUCH FOR BEING A PART
OF THE PROGRAM. AND
WE WANT YOU TO SEE
HOW YOU CAN CONTACT
CHILD EVANGELISM
FELLOWSHIP AND
AGAIN, I HAVE HEARD
OF THE MINISTRY FOR
SO MANY YEARS AND
MAYBE THIS IS NEW TO
YOU, AND THERE ARE
SO MANY NEEDS RIGHT
NOW.
AND SO MANY CHILDREN
DON'T HAVE A SOLID
FAMILY AND THEY HAVE
BEEN THROUGH, AND
THEY HAVE BEEN
THROUGH SO MUCH. AND
THEY CAN FIND
FELLOWSHIP AND GOD
AND PEOPLE THAT CARE,
AND WHAT A
TREMENDOUS MINISTRY
FOR YOU TO BE
INVOLVED,
AND I WANT YOU TO
STAY TUNED, THIS IS
HOW YOU COULD CONTACT
THEIR MINISTRY AND WE
WILL BE RIGHT BACK
WITH MORE THE BAY
FOCUS.
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>>TO CONTACT THE
MINISTRY, YOU CAN
CALL IN NOW, AND THE
TELEPHONE NUMBERS YOU
SEE ON YOUR SCREEN.
OR YOU CAN ALSO SEND
IN AN E-MAIL AT THE
E-MAIL ADDRESS ON
YOUR SCREEN AND YOU
CAN FIND OUT MORE
ONLINE AT, THE
WEBSITE YOU SEE ON
YOUR SCREEN.
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BAY FOCUS PUT THE
SPOTLIGHT ON TAMPA
BAY AND JOIN DARLENE
GREENLEE AS SHE TAKES
A LOOK AT THE PEOPLE
REACHING OUR CENTRAL
FLORIDA COMMUNITY
WITH THE GOSPEL AND
WATCH BAY FOCUS
WEDNESDAY MORNINGS
AND THEN THURSDAY
NIGHTS AT 7 PM RIGHT
HERE ON YOUR CTN
STATION.
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I HOPE YOU CAN GET A
PARTNERSHIP WITH THIS
MINISTRY, AND IT IS
AND ALSO MINISTRY AND
WE HAVE GOT ANOTHER
MINISTRY TODAY, AND
THIS IS FOR THE
COLLEGE'S STUDENTS
AND THIS IS THE
CHRISTIAN FELLOWSHIP,
AT THE UNIVERSITY OF
SOUTH FLORIDA. AND
WE HAVE GOT DIRECTOR
OF THE MINISTRY, AND
THIS IS CHRIS KENNEDY
AND SHE IS A
MISSIONARY TO USF AND
WE THANK YOU FOR
BEING HERE TODAY,
CHRIS AND YOU ARE A
MINISTRY, AND WE
LOVE THE TERMS YOU
ARE USING, AND YOUR
DENOMINATION, AND WE
BELIEVE THIS IS
IMPORTANT AND YOU ARE
A MISSIONARY AT THE
LOCAL CAMPUS. AND
WHAT IS YOUR
SIGNIFICANCE?
>> AND IT MIGHT
SOUND LIKE SOME GREEK
AND IT IS, AND WE
HAVE TAKEN THIS FROM
THE SCRIPTURES, FROM
SECOND CORINTHIANS
5: 20 AND WE ARE THE
AMBASSADORS OF
CHRIST, AND WE TAKE
THE FIRST LETTERS,
AND WE TAKE THE
LETTERS, THIS IS NOT
A FRATERNITY OR A
SORORITY, AND THEY
THINK ABOUT THIS MAY
BE ON CAMPUS, AND WE
ARE A STUDENT
ORGANIZATION.
>> AND THEN YOU DO
MANY EVENTS, AND WE
WANT TO SHOW THE
PICTURES AND THIS CAN
SET IT UP, AND LET US
SEE WHAT YOU ARE
TALKING ABOUT.
>> OF COURSE, THIS IS
MY FAMILY, AND THIS
WOULD BE MY FIRST,
AND THEY ARE INVOLVED
IN THIS WOULD BE MY
FIRST PRIORITY, AND
WE HAVE THE STUDENT
LEADERS, THIS WOULD
BE OUR CHRISTMAS
PARTY, AND WE HAD
SOME STUDENT LEADERS.
AND THESE ARE SOME
OF THE GUYS, AND THIS
WOULD BE ONE OF THE
PARTIES. AND THESE
ARE SOME OF THE
GIRLS. AND WE DON'T
KEEP THEM ALWAYS
SEPARATED. THIS IS A
PICTURE HERE NOW.
AND THIS IS THE
EXAMPLE OF BEING ON
THE CAMPUS, AND WE
HAVE THE BULL MARKET,
AND WE COME IN AND
WE SET UP THE TABLES.
>>
OKAY, AND THIS WILL
GIVE US AN IDEA, AND
I WILL TELL YOU AT
THE POINT WHERE WE
ARE NOW, AND AS WE
RECORD THE PROGRAM,
AND AS WE DO THE
PROGRAM TODAY, THERE
WAS A HORRIBLE
ACCIDENT ON THE
INTERSTATE,
YESTERDAY, WITH SOME
COLLEGE STUDENTS AND
IT WIPED OUT AN
ENTIRE CAR FULL, IN
A MOMENTS NOTICE AND
A HEAD-ON COLLISION.
AND THIS IS HOW AND
THIS IS WHAT WE ARE
TALKING ABOUT, AND
WE ARE TALKING ABOUT
THE YOUNG PEOPLE IN
THE PRIME OF THEIR
LIVES, AND YOU ARE
THERE EVERY DAY AND
GOD WILLING WE HAD
THE OPPORTUNITY TO
REACH THEM FOR THE
GOSPEL BEFORE THEY
PASSED AWAY. BUT WHAT DO
YOU WANT TO ACHIEVE?
AND THIS IS SO
SERIOUS, AND THIS
CAMPUS MINISTRY AND
WHAT DO YOU WANT TO
DO?
>> AND YES, AND
THERE ARE SOME
THINGS, TO REACH THE
STUDENTS WITH THE
GOSPEL, AND WE ARE
NO LONGER, A
CHRISTIAN COUNTRY IF
YOU WILL, AND MANY
OF THE STUDENTS,
AND THEY ARE ON THE
CAMPUSES, AND THEY
HAVE NEVER BEEN IN A
CHURCH AND THEY HAVE
NEVER HEARD THE
GOSPEL. AND THIS IS
ONE OF THE PRIMARY
FOCUSES IS TO REACH
THEM WITH THE LOVE OF
CHRIST, AND FOR THE
CHRISTIANS, TO GIVE
THEM A COMMUNITY OF
FAITH. AND THERE
HAVE BEEN SURVEYS
DONE, AND THEY WOULD
BE MAYBE AN 80
PERCENT OF THE
CHRISTIAN YOUNG
PEOPLE THEY WILL NOT
PURSUE THE FAITH AND
COLLEGE, AND WITHIN
SIX MONTHS, OF
GRADUATION, THEY WILL
WALK AWAY FROM THE
FAITH AND WE CARE
ABOUT THE STUDENTS
AND IT WOULD BE IN
THEIR SENIOR YEARS,
AND MANY OF THEM
WANTED TO KNOW ABOUT
US
AND MANY OF THEM ARE
SO GLAD THEY HAVE
FOUND THIS MINISTRY,
THEY DON'T KNOW WHERE
THEY WOULD BE WITHOUT
US. AND FOR THESE
REASONS AND WE
BELIEVE THE
UNIVERSITY IS THE
MOST INFLUENTIAL
INSTITUTION IN THE
WORLD. AND WHAT
HAPPENS TODAY ON THE
CAMPUSES, WOULD BE
THE NORM TOMORROW.
AND WE SAY TODAY THEY
LEARN AND TOMORROW
THEY NEED, AND THESE
ARE THE LEADERS OF
TOMORROW.
AND LASTLY, ANOTHER
BIG PART WOULD BE THE
INTERNATIONAL
MINISTRY. AND THERE
ARE 700,000 STUDENTS
IN THE UNITED STATES
FROM FOREIGN LANDS,
AND THEY KNOW THE
LAND, AND THEY KNOW
THE LANGUAGE, THEY
WANT TO KNOW ABOUT
THE CULTURE AND WE
HAVE THE OPPORTUNITY
TO SHARE THE GOSPEL
WITH THOSE WHO MIGHT
NOT BE ABLE TO HAVE A
MISSIONARY IN THEIR
COUNTRY. AND WE CAN
SHARE WITH THEM AND
WE CAN SHARE THE LOVE
OF JESUS WITH THEM
AND THEY COULD GO
BACK AND BE A
MISSIONARY.
>> AND YES, THIS
WOULD BE A HUGE
THING, AND YOU ARE AN
INTERNATIONAL
ORGANIZATION?
>> AND YES, AND WE
ARE AROUND THE
COUNTRY, AND WE ARE
IN FLORIDA ON EIGHT
CAMPUSES.
>> AND YES, THIS IS
SO HUGE, AND THIS IS
THE ASSEMBLIES OF GOD
MINISTRY? AND THIS
WOULD BE SUCH A
TERRIFIC THING TO DO.
AND YOU ARE WORKING
WITH THE COLLEGE AND
CAREER AGE. AND I
CAN HEAR YOUR
STATEMENTS, AND WHAT
YOU WANT TO
ACCOMPLISH AND
PROVIDING THE
FELLOWSHIP AND WHAT
WOULD BE SOME THINGS
YOU CAN DO? AND YOU
HAVE THE KIDS, AND
WITH ALL OF THE
SCHEDULING, AND YOU
TRY TO MAP IT OUT.
AND YOU WANT TO REACH
OUT AND WHAT DO YOU
DO?
>> AND YES AND ONE OF
THE THINGS WE DO, AND
WE HAVE THE
GATHERINGS ON THE
CAMPUS, AND WE HAVE
THE STUDENT TEAMS,
AND I WILL USUALLY
HAVE A MESSAGE AND
THEN WE WILL PRAY,
AND ONE-ON-ONE,
AND WE HAVE THE
RELATIONSHIPS WITH
THE STUDENTS, AND WE
DO SOME THINGS THAT
ARE LARGE FOR THE
CROWDS, AND
SOMETIMES I THINK
THAT MIGHT BE LIKE A
PROMOTION, BUT WE
LIKE TO HAVE THE
STUDENTS TO HAVE THE
EQUIPMENT TO SHARE
THEIR FAITH IN A
NATURAL SETTING AND
TO BE A FRIEND, AND
THEY CAN LIVE LIFE
TOGETHER, AND THEY
COULD GO TO THE
MEETINGS AND GO TO
DINNER TOGETHER. AND
WE HAVE DONE THE
SURVEYS, AND WE WANT
TO KNOW HOW THEY
HEARD ABOUT THE
MINISTRY, AND THIS
WAS NORMALLY THROUGH
A FRIEND. AND THIS
IS THE MAIN WAY THAT
WE TRY TO REACH OUT
AND WE GIVE THEM,
AND YOU SAW THE
PICTURE OF THE
LEADERS, AND I
SPEND MUCH OF MY TIME
AND INVESTING IN THEM
AND ENCOURAGING THEM,
SO THEY COULD REACH
OUT TO THEIR FRIENDS,
AND THAT WOULD BE A
PEER TO PEER
FRIENDSHIP AT THE CAMPUS.
>> AND SO MANY
FRIENDSHIPS, AND I'M
NOT SURE HOW YOU DO
THIS, AND THERE
MIGHT BE MANY
MINISTRIES, AND DO
YOU EVER COMBINED
WITH OTHERS?
>> AND YES AND WE
WILL COME TOGETHER
FOR THE EVENTS,
CALLED ONE VOICE, AND
WE COME TOGETHER FOR
THE TIME OF WORSHIP
AND PRAYER, AND
BEYOND THAT, AND WE
HAVE THE RELIGIOUS
LIFE COMMITTEE, AND
THEN WORKING WITH THE
DIFFERENT DIRECTORS,
AND THIS IS WHERE WE
MEET.
>> AND HOW WOULD YOU
SAY,
BUT WHAT WOULD BE
THE PULSE, OF THE
STUDENTS ON THE
CAMPUS AND ARE THEY
OPEN? DO THEY WANT
TO HEAR THE GOSPEL?
WHAT DO YOU HEAR?
>> SURPRISINGLY, AND
SOME MIGHT THINK,
THAT THEY WOULD BE
POLITE, AND MAYBE
OPEN, BUT IN TODAY'S
AGE, EVERYTHING IS
KIND OF OKAY, AND
THERE IS NO
ANIMOSITY, AND THERE
IS NO BITTERNESS AND
PEOPLE WILL SPEAK
WITH YOU, AND THEY
WILL SAY, THEY ARE
SPIRITUAL. AND THIS
OPENS THE DOOR FOR A
CONVERSATION AND WHY
THEY BELIEVE THEY
ARE, AND WHY THEY
BELIEVE THEY ARE THIS
WAY. AND WE CAN TALK
ABOUT JESUS AND GOD,
AND THE HOLY SPIRIT
DRAWING THEM. AND HE
WANTS TO HAVE A
RELATIONSHIP WITH
THEM.
>> AND THIS IS SO
HUGE TO ME, THAT YOU
WOULD HAVE THE
AUTOMATIC OPEN DOOR,
AND THEY ARE
INTERESTED IN THESE
THINGS, AND THIS HAS
NOT ALWAYS BEEN THAT
WAY AND THIS IS A
DIFFERENT CLIMATE AND
THE PEOPLE YOU WANT
SOMETHING AND THIS IS
A TIME OF DISCOVERY
AND YES, FOR SURE AND
FOR THE OPEN DOOR.
AND HOW WOULD YOU
SAY, AND WHAT CAN YOU SAY?
YOU KNOW, AND I'M
PAST COLLEGE, AND
FOR MY EXPERIENCES,
AND MY KIDS GOING
THROUGH COLLEGE. AND
WHAT CAN THE VIEWERS
DO TO HELP YOUR
MINISTRY? AND WHAT
WOULD BE SOME OF THE
THINGS THAT WE COULD
DO, AND YOU ARE A
FULL-FLEDGED
MISSIONARY. AND YOU
WOULD BE MISSION
SUPPORT?
>> AND YES, IT IS A
CHALLENGE, AND WE ARE
100 PERCENT FUNDED BY
THE CHURCHES, AND THE
INDIVIDUALS AND
BUSINESSES WHO GIVE
EVERY MONTH AND IT
TAKES A LOT OF TIME
TO KEEP IT GOING. AND
THIS IS A CHALLENGE,
AND FOR THE
AWARENESS, AND WE
LOSE THE STUDENTS,
THEY ARE NOT AWARE
THAT SOMETHING IS ON
THE CAMPUS FOR THEM.
AND WE WANT TO TELL
THE HIGH SCHOOL
STUDENTS, WE HAVE
SOMETHING FOR YOU.
AND YOU CAN SEEK IT
OUT.
>> AND THIS IS ONE OF
THE CHALLENGES, AND
MAYBE GOING TO A
SECULAR UNIVERSITY
AND I GRADUATED FROM
A FAITH-BASED
UNIVERSITY, AND SO,
I DID NOT HAVE TO
STRUGGLE WITH SOME OF
THESE THINGS AND THE
CHALLENGES IN THE
CAMPUSES, BUT THIS IS
SO HUGE TO HAVE THE
FELLOWSHIP, AND TO
FIND A MANY
CHRISTIANS AND WE
SHOULD BE THE SALT
AND THE LIGHT. AND
ARE YOU BEING, AND DO
THEY EMBRACE YOU?
AND DO YOU HAVE THE
SUPPORT FROM THE
UNIVERSITY? AND ARE
THEY OKAY WITH YOU?
>> YES, SURE, AND WE
ARE A REGISTERED
STUDENT ORGANIZATION,
AND INITIALLY, AND
THEY WOULD BE A CLUB
FOR THE ORGANIZATION,
AND THAT WOULD GIVE
ME THE ACCESS, AND
I'M A GUEST OF THE
ORGANIZATION.
>> ALL RIGHT, AND
HOW WOULD YOU SAY,
AND WHATEVER THE
CHURCHES DO TO HELP
YOU?
>> OF COURSE, THE
FINANCIAL ASPECT.
ABSOLUTELY AND THAT
WOULD BE A BIG HELP,
AND THAT WOULD BE
FREEING US UP, TO
SPEND THE TIME WITH
STUDENTS AND NOT
BEING CONCERNED WITH
THESE THINGS, AND
YOU CAN INVEST IN THE
YOUNG PEOPLE, AND FOR
THEIR FUTURES, AND I
WAS A YOUTH PASTOR
BEFORE THE MINISTRY,
YOU KNOW, AND GOOD
LUCK I WOULD SAY, AND
THEY WOULD BE GONE.
AND I WAS NOT AWARE
OF THE CAMPUS
MINISTRY IN THE
COLLEGE CAMPUSES.
AND IF WE COULD GET
THEM INTO THIS AND
YES THEY ARE AN ADULT
AND WE COULD GIVE
THEM THE DIRECTION
AND THE ENCOURAGEMENT
TO BE INVOLVED. IN
COLLEGE, THIS IS
WHAT WE WANT TO DO.
>> AND YOU SAID
SOMETHING EARLIER,
AND THE YOUNG PEOPLE
ARE LOST, AND THEY
WOULD JUST LEAVE THE
CHURCH, AND YOU
WOULD GO FROM THE
COLLEGES, AND THEN
YOU HAVE THE CAREER,
AND YOU HAVE THE
YOUNG ADULTS, AND
THEN YOU DO NOT, AND
THE STATISTICS ARE
NOT GOOD. AND WE ARE
LOSING SO MANY OF THE
YOUNG ADULTS AND IN
THE CHURCH, AND WE
MUST REALLY THE BEST
IN THE MINISTRIES
LIKE YOURS AND THE
YOUNG ADULT
MINISTRIES, AND ALL
OF THESE THINGS, WE
WANT TO REACH THE
YOUNG PEOPLE OKAY?
AND I THANK YOU SO
MUCH FOR COMING ON
THE PROGRAM AND YOU
ARE NEW AND YOU ARE
DOING SUCH A
TREMENDOUS WORK AT
USF. AND I WANT TO
ENCOURAGE THE
VIEWERS,
AND WHAT THIS MEANS,
AND BEING A
MISSIONARY, AND FOR
THE USF CAMPUS, AND
THIS IS NOT A THIRD
WORLD NATION BUT HE
MUST RAISE HIS
SUPPORT AND WE WANT
TO GIVE YOU THE
INFORMATION ON THE
SCREEN AND HOW YOU
CAN HELP CHRIS
KENNEDY AND HIS
MINISTRY AND WE WILL
BE RIGHT BACK.
>> IF YOU WOULD LIKE, YOU
CAN FIND OUT MORE
INFORMATION,
TO CONTACT THE
MINISTRY, YOU CAN
CALL THE TELEPHONE
NUMBER ON THE SCREEN
OR YOU CAN CONTACT
CHRIS KENNEDY, AND
YOU CAN SEND AN
E-MAIL TO THE WEBSITE
YOU SEE ON YOUR
SCREEN, AND PLEASE
GO TO THE WEBSITE FOR
MORE INFORMATION THAT
YOU NOW SEE ON YOUR
SCREEN.
>> ♪
>>
WELL, AND WE HAVE
GIVEN YOU SOME
MINISTRIES TODAY, THE
STUDENT MINISTRY, AT
USF,
AND ALSO THE CHILD
EVANGELISM
FELLOWSHIP, AND IF
YOU CAN TO SUPPORT
THEM, THAT WOULD BE
AN INCREDIBLE THING,
AND THIS WOULD BE
SUCH AN OPPORTUNITY
TO GET INVOLVED, AND
WE WANT TO THANK YOU
FOR TUNING IN
TO THE PROGRAM AND
SUPPORT THE
MINISTRIES, AND I
HEAR FROM YOU THAT
WATCH EVERY WEEK AND
I SO APPRECIATE YOUR
SUPPORT AND THANK YOU
FOR WATCHING AND
PRAYING
AND SUPPORT THE
MINISTRIES THAT WE
HIGHLIGHT AND WE WILL
SEE YOU NEXT WEEK AND
MAY GOD RICHLY BLESS
YOU.
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PROVIDED BY THE STAFF
OF WCLF TV AND
CLEARWATER, FLORIDA.
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