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These are the user uploaded subtitles that are being translated: 1 00:00:22,231 --> 00:01:09,445 [MUSIC] 2 00:01:09,445 --> 00:01:10,654 - EVAN BENNETT? 3 00:01:10,654 --> 00:01:14,909 - YES. 4 00:01:14,909 --> 00:01:17,203 - WELCOME TO CONNERSVILLE. 5 00:01:17,203 --> 00:01:19,580 GLAD TO SEE YOU COULD MAKE IT, PASTOR. 6 00:01:19,580 --> 00:01:21,874 I'M VINCENT HAMAN, CHURCH DEACON. 7 00:01:21,874 --> 00:01:23,334 HOW WAS YOUR TRIP? 8 00:01:23,334 --> 00:01:25,294 - GREAT, CALL ME EVAN. 9 00:01:25,294 --> 00:01:27,379 - YOU REMEMBER BRAX MC COY, OUR TREASURER? 10 00:01:27,379 --> 00:01:29,882 HE WAS ON THE SEARCH COMMITTEE THAT VISITED YOU 11 00:01:29,882 --> 00:01:31,550 A COUPLE OF WEEKS AGO. 12 00:01:31,550 --> 00:01:33,052 - GOOD TO SEE YOU, BRAX. 13 00:01:33,052 --> 00:01:35,888 WHAT'S WITH THE CAMERAS? 14 00:01:35,888 --> 00:01:38,224 - MILES AND ASHLEY ARE STUDENT FILM MAKERS FROM 15 00:01:38,224 --> 00:01:40,142 UP AT THE COLLEGE. 16 00:01:40,142 --> 00:01:42,353 DOCUMENTARY PROJECT ABOUT OUR LITTLE CHURCH. 17 00:01:42,353 --> 00:01:44,772 SUPPOSED TO IGNORE THEM MOST OF THE TIME. 18 00:01:44,772 --> 00:01:46,774 - OKAY, HI. 19 00:01:46,774 --> 00:01:49,026 - IT'S A SHAME YOUR WIFE AND CHILDREN COULDN'T COME 20 00:01:49,026 --> 00:01:50,861 THIS VISIT. 21 00:01:50,861 --> 00:01:53,155 - YEAH, THE KIDS ARE FINISHING UP SCHOOL, SO... 22 00:01:53,155 --> 00:01:54,949 - EVERYTHING'S SET FOR SUNDAY. 23 00:01:54,949 --> 00:01:56,951 WE'LL HAVE A BUSINESS MEETING AND VOTE RIGHT 24 00:01:56,951 --> 00:01:58,953 AFTER SERVICE. 25 00:01:58,953 --> 00:02:00,621 IT'S JUST FORMALITY, MIND YOU. 26 00:02:00,621 --> 00:02:02,289 - I'M SURE OUR PEOPLE WILL FIND GREAT POTENTIAL 27 00:02:02,289 --> 00:02:04,208 IN YOU AS OUR PASTOR. 28 00:02:04,208 --> 00:02:06,377 - MAYBE HELP US GET US OUT OF OUR FIX. 29 00:02:06,377 --> 00:02:08,295 - YOU KNOW, WE'RE GOING TO HAVE TO SCHEDULE A 30 00:02:08,295 --> 00:02:10,589 WELCOME PARTY FOR WHEN YOU GET MOVED IN. 31 00:02:10,589 --> 00:02:13,050 - THE CHURCH MEMBERSHIP SHOULD REALLY ENJOY THAT. 32 00:02:13,050 --> 00:02:15,344 - COOL, BUT HEY, YOU OUGHT TO INVITE SOME FOLKS 33 00:02:15,344 --> 00:02:18,305 FROM THE AREA, LIKE TOWN OFFICIALS TO THE PARTY. 34 00:02:18,305 --> 00:02:20,015 MIGHT HELP GET THINGS STARTED BETWEEN THE CHURCH 35 00:02:20,015 --> 00:02:21,517 AND THE COMMUNITY AGAIN. 36 00:02:21,517 --> 00:02:23,310 - I DON'T KNOW. - WHY NOT? 37 00:02:23,310 --> 00:02:25,187 - RECEPTION ISN'T USUALLY FOR OUTSIDERS. 38 00:02:25,187 --> 00:02:26,772 - SO? 39 00:02:26,772 --> 00:02:29,066 - IT'S JUST... 40 00:02:29,066 --> 00:02:32,069 WE'VE NEVER DONE IT THAT WAY BEFORE. 41 00:02:32,069 --> 00:02:56,886 [MUSIC] 42 00:02:56,886 --> 00:02:58,470 - RADIO ANNOUNCER: HERE'S THE OFFICIAL W. I. F. E. 43 00:02:58,470 --> 00:03:00,890 FORECAST FOR CONNERSVILLE. W. I. F. E. 44 00:03:00,890 --> 00:03:02,850 OFFICIAL NEWS TIME, 4:35. 45 00:03:02,850 --> 00:03:05,269 YOU KNOW THE OLD SAYING, PERFECT WEALTH IS 6 46 00:03:05,269 --> 00:03:06,854 MONTHS FROM WHERE YOU'RE AT. 47 00:03:06,854 --> 00:03:08,314 WELL, TODAY'S GONNA BE THE DAY YOU WISHED 48 00:03:08,314 --> 00:03:09,899 FOR LAST JANUARY. 49 00:03:09,899 --> 00:03:11,734 THAT'S RIGHT, TOPPING UP TO 82 DEGREES BEATING THE 50 00:03:11,734 --> 00:03:14,236 AVERAGE A FULL 7 DEGREES. 51 00:03:14,236 --> 00:03:22,328 WE'LL HAVE OUR OUR SNACK... 52 00:03:22,328 --> 00:03:24,455 - YOU'RE GOING TO SEE A FEW PROBLEMS THAT KIND OF 53 00:03:24,455 --> 00:03:26,832 NEED SOME TENDER LOVING CARE, BUT WE'VE DEALT WITH 54 00:03:26,832 --> 00:03:28,709 IT THE BEST WAY WE CAN. 55 00:03:28,709 --> 00:03:32,588 - YOU EVER BEEN TO HAWAII, BRAX? 56 00:03:32,588 --> 00:03:35,382 - (LAUGHS) NO, MY WIFE JUST LIKES TO SEE 57 00:03:35,382 --> 00:03:37,176 ME WEAR FLOWERS. 58 00:03:37,176 --> 00:03:39,094 SHE SAYS IT MAKES ME LOOK PRETTY. 59 00:03:39,094 --> 00:03:40,304 - IT BRINGS OUT YOUR EYES. 60 00:03:40,304 --> 00:03:42,306 - SO IT'S WORKING? 61 00:03:42,306 --> 00:03:45,434 - AND THIS IS PRETTY MUCH... 62 00:03:45,434 --> 00:03:48,687 - WHAT IN THE WORLD? 63 00:03:48,687 --> 00:03:50,940 I DON'T REMEMBER THIS FROM MY INITIAL VISIT. 64 00:03:50,940 --> 00:03:54,401 - OH, WELL, IT HADN'T RAINED MUCH BACK THEN. 65 00:03:54,401 --> 00:03:58,864 IT'S SOMETHING OUR FACILITY HAS EXPERIENCED 66 00:03:58,864 --> 00:04:03,160 THAT I LIKE TO POLITELY CALL DEFERRED MAINTENANCE. 67 00:04:03,160 --> 00:04:07,539 - EVAN? - YES? 68 00:04:07,539 --> 00:04:12,378 - THEY NEED US IN THE FELLOWSHIP HALL. 69 00:04:12,378 --> 00:04:14,129 - OKAY, THANK YOU, DEAR. 70 00:04:14,129 --> 00:04:15,798 I'LL BE THERE IN A MINUTE. 71 00:04:15,798 --> 00:04:17,800 - WELL, THAT'S PRETTY MUCH THE GRAND TOUR. 72 00:04:17,800 --> 00:04:19,927 - CAN'T KEEP THE MRS. WAITING. 73 00:04:19,927 --> 00:04:24,056 - TELL ME ALL ABOUT THAT. 74 00:04:24,056 --> 00:04:53,627 [GOSPEL MUSIC PLAYS IN THE BACKGROUND] 75 00:04:53,627 --> 00:04:59,091 - MAY I HAVE YOUR ATTENTION? 76 00:04:59,091 --> 00:05:01,218 NOW, YOU KNOW I'M NOT ONE FOR LONG SPEECHES. 77 00:05:01,218 --> 00:05:03,554 [LAUGHTER] 78 00:05:03,554 --> 00:05:06,140 FELLOW CHURCH MEMBERS AND FRIENDS FROM THE 79 00:05:06,140 --> 00:05:09,351 COMMUNITY, IT IS GREAT TO SEE SO MANY OF YOU OUT 80 00:05:09,351 --> 00:05:14,523 TODAY AS WE WELCOME OUR NEW PASTOR, EVAN BENNETT 81 00:05:14,523 --> 00:05:16,233 AND HIS FAMILY. 82 00:05:16,233 --> 00:05:23,866 [APPLAUSE] 83 00:05:23,866 --> 00:05:25,576 - THE KIDS ARE OUT THERE SOMEWHERE, 84 00:05:25,576 --> 00:05:28,495 OH, THERE THEY ARE. 85 00:05:28,495 --> 00:05:30,748 IT'S GOOD TO SEE A YOUNG FAMILY IN MINISTRY. 86 00:05:30,748 --> 00:05:32,458 AS MANY OF YOU KNOW, MY DAUGHTER IS IN MINISTRY 87 00:05:32,458 --> 00:05:34,877 NOW, TOO. 88 00:05:34,877 --> 00:05:37,212 AND WE ALSO WANT TO THANK OFFICER KOOGAN 89 00:05:37,212 --> 00:05:39,757 FOR STOPPING BY. 90 00:05:39,757 --> 00:05:41,508 I GUESS THE MAYOR WAS SUPPOSED TO BE HERE, BUT 91 00:05:41,508 --> 00:05:45,971 HE HAD AN EMERGENCY, BUT HE DOES SEND HIS REGARDS. 92 00:05:45,971 --> 00:05:53,395 BROTHERS AND SISTERS, WITH THE SUDDEN PASSING OF 93 00:05:53,395 --> 00:05:57,316 CORNWALLACE, A DEEP SORROW FLOODED OUR CHURCH, 94 00:05:57,316 --> 00:06:02,446 BUT OUR MOURNING HAS TURNED TO DANCING AND OUR 95 00:06:02,446 --> 00:06:04,740 SORROW INTO JOY, HALLELUJAH. 96 00:06:04,740 --> 00:06:06,867 THE LORD HAS PROVIDED US A NEW LEADER FOR SUCH 97 00:06:06,867 --> 00:06:09,244 A TIME AS THIS. 98 00:06:09,244 --> 00:06:11,371 PASTOR EVAN, WILL YOU SAY A FEW WORDS? 99 00:06:11,371 --> 00:06:14,291 - SURE. 100 00:06:14,291 --> 00:06:15,918 - NO SERMONS, PASTOR. 101 00:06:15,918 --> 00:06:17,961 [LAUGHTER] 102 00:06:17,961 --> 00:06:20,464 - SEE YOU NEXT SUNDAY, THAT ONE. 103 00:06:20,464 --> 00:06:23,050 FIRST, THANK YOU EVERYONE FOR COMING OUT HERE. 104 00:06:23,050 --> 00:06:27,554 MY WIFE ELENA AND I ARE DELIGHTED TO BE HERE, AND 105 00:06:27,554 --> 00:06:29,556 I'M VERY EXCITED TO DO WHAT I CAN, BUT I 106 00:06:29,556 --> 00:06:31,558 CAN'T DO IT ALONE. 107 00:06:31,558 --> 00:06:33,477 I'M GOING TO NEED ALL OF YOU TO HELP. 108 00:06:33,477 --> 00:06:35,270 AND WITH GOD'S HELP, THERE WILL BE EVEN 109 00:06:35,270 --> 00:06:37,481 BRIGHTER DAYS AHEAD. 110 00:06:37,481 --> 00:06:39,483 OVER THE NEXT FEW DAYS, I WILL BE MEETING WITH THE 111 00:06:39,483 --> 00:06:41,777 CHURCH BOARD, AND WE'RE GOING TO BE GOING OVER 112 00:06:41,777 --> 00:06:43,904 EVERYTHING THAT NEEDS TO BE DONE, AND WE'RE GOING 113 00:06:43,904 --> 00:06:45,906 TO BEGIN TO TAKE THE APPROPRIATE STEPS TO 114 00:06:45,906 --> 00:06:48,033 REALLY SERVING THIS COMMUNITY AND RESTORING 115 00:06:48,033 --> 00:06:50,327 OUR FACILITY. 116 00:06:50,327 --> 00:06:52,287 SO ENJOY, IT'S A PARTY. 117 00:06:52,287 --> 00:06:54,164 THAT LOOKS LIKE SOME DELICIOUS FOOD. 118 00:06:54,164 --> 00:06:55,541 WE'RE GOING TO GO GET SOME, AND EVERYONE HAVE 119 00:06:55,541 --> 00:06:57,042 SOME FUN, THANK YOU AGAIN. 120 00:06:57,042 --> 00:07:09,138 [APPLAUSE] 121 00:07:09,138 --> 00:07:26,321 - SO, WHAT DID YOU THINK ABOUT THAT? 122 00:07:26,321 --> 00:07:27,948 - COFFEE? 123 00:07:27,948 --> 00:07:29,199 - TEA, ACTUALLY, WITH MILK AND HONEY IF 124 00:07:29,199 --> 00:07:30,701 YOU HAVE IT? 125 00:07:30,701 --> 00:07:32,119 - HEY, AREN'T YOU THE NEW PASTOR? 126 00:07:32,119 --> 00:07:33,787 - YEP. 127 00:07:33,787 --> 00:07:37,499 - HOW ABOUT YOU, WALT? - THE USUAL, I GUESS. 128 00:07:37,499 --> 00:07:40,127 - YOUR NOTE SAID TO MEET YOU HERE AT 8. WHY? 129 00:07:40,127 --> 00:07:42,754 - I NEEDED A CHANCE TO SPEAK WITH YOU. 130 00:07:42,754 --> 00:07:44,882 I USED TO GO TO THAT CHURCH YOU'RE AT. 131 00:07:44,882 --> 00:07:47,718 STILL HAVE FAMILY THERE. 132 00:07:47,718 --> 00:07:51,305 I JUST HAD TO LEAVE, TWO YEARS AGO NOW. 133 00:07:51,305 --> 00:07:53,182 - WHAT DO YOU MEAN HAD TO LEAVE? 134 00:07:53,182 --> 00:07:55,976 - I WASN'T FORCED OUT OR ANYTHING LIKE THAT. 135 00:07:55,976 --> 00:07:59,688 I JUST COULDN'T TAKE IT ANYMORE. 136 00:07:59,688 --> 00:08:01,273 - I UNDERSTAND THERE WAS A FEW LIVELY BUSINESS 137 00:08:01,273 --> 00:08:03,483 MEETINGS UNDER CORNWALLACE, 138 00:08:03,483 --> 00:08:05,485 GOD REST HIS SOUL. 139 00:08:05,485 --> 00:08:07,237 BUT EVERY CHURCH NOW AND AGAIN... 140 00:08:07,237 --> 00:08:08,989 - NO, IT WASN'T LIKE THAT. 141 00:08:08,989 --> 00:08:11,325 CORNWALLACE WANTED TO DO THINGS. 142 00:08:11,325 --> 00:08:13,118 THEY DIDN'T LIKE IT. 143 00:08:13,118 --> 00:08:16,079 - WHO'S THEY? 144 00:08:16,079 --> 00:08:18,665 - COMFORT IS A STRANGE MASTER. 145 00:08:18,665 --> 00:08:21,627 PEOPLE WILL DO A LOT TO KEEP IT. 146 00:08:21,627 --> 00:08:23,837 IT'S AMAZING HOW QUICKLY PERSONAL PREFERENCE IS 147 00:08:23,837 --> 00:08:28,091 ELEVATED TO MORAL RIGHTEOUSNESS. 148 00:08:28,091 --> 00:08:29,843 - NOT QUITE FOLLOWING. 149 00:08:29,843 --> 00:08:32,262 - THEY'RE STILL THERE, YOU KNOW? 150 00:08:32,262 --> 00:08:39,853 THEY'LL BE WATCHING. 151 00:08:39,853 --> 00:08:41,313 - IT'S BEEN A WEEK NOW. DO YOU KNOW WHO HE MEANT? 152 00:08:41,313 --> 00:08:44,650 - I DON'T KNOW. 153 00:08:44,650 --> 00:08:46,276 - WELL, WHO ARE YOU SUPPOSED TO WATCH OUT FOR? 154 00:08:46,276 --> 00:08:54,701 - I DON'T KNOW. 155 00:08:54,701 --> 00:08:58,121 - WAS THE GUY JUST WEIRD OR SOMETHING? 156 00:08:58,121 --> 00:08:59,915 - I DON'T KNOW. 157 00:08:59,915 --> 00:09:01,416 - IF YOU SAY I DON'T KNOW ONE MORE TIME, I WILL MAKE 158 00:09:01,416 --> 00:09:03,627 YOU UNPACK THIS BOX, I WEAR. 159 00:09:03,627 --> 00:09:05,545 YOU'RE LIKE... 160 00:09:05,545 --> 00:09:07,339 - BUT I CAN NEVER DO IT AS GOOD AS YOU. 161 00:09:07,339 --> 00:09:09,132 I'D JUST DO IT ALL WRONG. 162 00:09:09,132 --> 00:09:11,843 - YOU'RE SO CUTE AND FUNNY, AREN'T YOU? 163 00:09:11,843 --> 00:09:14,054 - OH, GROSS, MOM! 164 00:09:14,054 --> 00:09:15,889 TREVOR KEEPS MOVING MY STUFF. 165 00:09:15,889 --> 00:09:19,017 - TREVOR, GET IN HERE. 166 00:09:19,017 --> 00:09:21,186 CAN YOU GUYS PLEASE NOT FIGHT TODAY? 167 00:09:21,186 --> 00:09:22,854 WE HAVE WAY, WAY TOO MUCH... 168 00:09:22,854 --> 00:09:25,399 - WE HAVE WAY TOO MUCH TO DO TO UNPACK. 169 00:09:25,399 --> 00:09:26,775 - I'VE HAD TO UP TO HEAR WITH ALL OF 170 00:09:26,775 --> 00:09:28,110 THIS PETTY BICKERING. 171 00:09:28,110 --> 00:09:29,820 - FINE. 172 00:09:29,820 --> 00:09:31,488 - THESE MOVES ARE HARD ON THE WHOLE FAMILY. 173 00:09:31,488 --> 00:09:32,948 WE HAVE TO STICK TOGETHER. 174 00:09:32,948 --> 00:09:34,992 DO YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN? 175 00:09:34,992 --> 00:09:36,910 - CAN YOU GO GET READY FOR CHURCH NOW PLEASE? 176 00:09:36,910 --> 00:09:39,621 - ALL RIGHT. 177 00:09:39,621 --> 00:09:41,248 - IS THIS OKAY? 178 00:09:41,248 --> 00:09:43,875 I GUESS WE HAVE A FEW MINUTES. 179 00:09:43,875 --> 00:09:46,628 I KNOW THINGS NEED TO BE FIXED UP AROUND HERE. 180 00:09:46,628 --> 00:09:48,255 IT'S JUST THAT I KEEP TELLING HIM FOR HEAVEN'S 181 00:09:48,255 --> 00:09:53,385 SAKE, DON'T GO TOO FAST. 182 00:09:53,385 --> 00:09:54,928 YOU DON'T WANT TO MAKE WAVES WITH THE 183 00:09:54,928 --> 00:09:56,805 WRONG PEOPLE. 184 00:09:56,805 --> 00:10:15,198 [BICYCLE BELL] 185 00:10:15,198 --> 00:10:23,206 - STAY. 186 00:10:23,206 --> 00:10:56,365 [SINGING ROCK OF AGES] 187 00:10:56,365 --> 00:10:58,075 - THANK YOU, THAT WAS LOVELY. 188 00:10:58,075 --> 00:11:06,917 HAVE A SEAT. 189 00:11:06,917 --> 00:11:09,044 CHRIST SPENT MUCH OF HIS TIME AROUND THE SEA OF 190 00:11:09,044 --> 00:11:12,381 GALILEE, A BODY OF WATER TO THE NORTH OF JERUSALEM 191 00:11:12,381 --> 00:11:15,092 FED BY MOUNTAIN RUN OFF. 192 00:11:15,092 --> 00:11:18,220 GREAT FISHING. 193 00:11:18,220 --> 00:11:20,972 THE JORDAN RIVER FLOWS SOUTH FROM THE SEA OF 194 00:11:20,972 --> 00:11:24,142 GALILEE UNTIL IT EMPTIES INTO THE DEAD SEA. 195 00:11:24,142 --> 00:11:26,686 NOT SO GOOD FISHING. 196 00:11:26,686 --> 00:11:29,481 THEY CALL IT DEAD FOR ONE REASON. 197 00:11:29,481 --> 00:11:31,316 ALL THE MINERALS BROUGHT DOWNSTREAM GET TRAPPED AND 198 00:11:31,316 --> 00:11:33,110 DON'T COME OUT. 199 00:11:33,110 --> 00:11:35,529 THEY BUILD UP, AND ALTHOUGH IT'S QUITE 200 00:11:35,529 --> 00:11:38,615 COMFORTING FOR A GOOD SOAK, NO FISH OR PLANTS 201 00:11:38,615 --> 00:11:41,410 CAN LIVE THERE. 202 00:11:41,410 --> 00:11:44,371 WITHOUT SOME SOURCE OF OUTPUT FOR ALL THE INPUT, 203 00:11:44,371 --> 00:11:47,374 ALL OF THAT STUFF GETS BOTTLED UP INSIDE AND 204 00:11:47,374 --> 00:11:50,460 CHOKES OUT LIFE. 205 00:11:50,460 --> 00:11:54,256 NOW, A CHURCH BODY CONTAINED WITHIN ITS FOUR 206 00:11:54,256 --> 00:11:57,342 WALLS MUST SEE THAT LIVING WATER FLOW INTO THE 207 00:11:57,342 --> 00:12:00,053 COMMUNITY, POURING FORTH THE WELLSPRING OF 208 00:12:00,053 --> 00:12:03,598 HOPE AND PEACE. 209 00:12:03,598 --> 00:12:05,934 WE CAN'T JUST PAY FOR MINISTRY. 210 00:12:05,934 --> 00:12:09,855 WE MUST DO MINISTRY. 211 00:12:09,855 --> 00:12:13,525 THAT IS OUR PURPOSE IN THE KINGDOM OF GOD. 212 00:12:13,525 --> 00:12:15,026 - FANTASTIC SERMON, PASTOR. 213 00:12:15,026 --> 00:12:16,653 - THANK YOU VERY MUCH. 214 00:12:16,653 --> 00:12:18,280 - GOD BLESS YOU. 215 00:12:18,280 --> 00:12:20,115 - THANK YOU, YOU TOO. 216 00:12:20,115 --> 00:12:21,533 - SO, ARE YOU PLANNING ON JOINING US FOR OUR 217 00:12:21,533 --> 00:12:23,118 WEEKLY VISIT TO THE NURSING HOMES? 218 00:12:23,118 --> 00:12:25,412 - YOU DO KNOW HOW TO PLAY THE PIANO, DON'T YOU? 219 00:12:25,412 --> 00:12:27,038 I MEAN EVERY PASTOR'S WIFE WE'VE EVER HAD KNOWS HOW 220 00:12:27,038 --> 00:12:28,874 TO PLAY THE PIANO. 221 00:12:28,874 --> 00:12:30,125 - MRS. CORNWALLACE ALWAYS PLAYED THE PIANO FOR 222 00:12:30,125 --> 00:12:31,835 US ON OUR VISITS. 223 00:12:31,835 --> 00:12:34,337 - I CAN'T PLAY THE PIANO, THAT IS. 224 00:12:34,337 --> 00:12:37,048 BUT I WOULD LOVE TO HELP. 225 00:12:37,048 --> 00:12:39,426 I HAVE SOMETHING TO DO THIS WEEK... 226 00:12:39,426 --> 00:12:41,136 OH, I HAVE TO TAKE THE KIDS TO THAT COMMUNITY 227 00:12:41,136 --> 00:12:43,346 MUSIC FESTIVAL, BUT PLEASE LET ME KNOW WHEN 228 00:12:43,346 --> 00:12:45,015 THE NEXT ONE IS. 229 00:12:45,015 --> 00:12:47,392 I WOULD LOVE TO VOLUNTEER IN SOME WAY. 230 00:12:47,392 --> 00:12:52,731 - SURE, DEAR. 231 00:12:52,731 --> 00:12:54,441 - THANK YOU, LADIES. 232 00:12:54,441 --> 00:12:58,195 YOU HAVE A LOVELY REST OF THE DAY. 233 00:12:58,195 --> 00:13:04,659 - THAT WAS SO WEIRD. 234 00:13:04,659 --> 00:13:06,578 - WELL, THE BUDGET IS WHAT IT IS, AND THE BILLS 235 00:13:06,578 --> 00:13:08,371 ARE WHAT THEY ARE. 236 00:13:08,371 --> 00:13:11,124 VERITABLE CRISIS AWAITING A RESOLUTION. 237 00:13:11,124 --> 00:13:12,834 - WE STILL HAVE TO FACTOR IN ALL THE DEFERRED 238 00:13:12,834 --> 00:13:15,253 MAINTENANCE ON THIS BUILDING. 239 00:13:15,253 --> 00:13:17,631 I DON'T SEE HOW WE CAN PAY TO GET IT BACK INTO SHAPE. 240 00:13:17,631 --> 00:13:19,508 - FOLKS MAY NOT TAKE TOO KINDLY TO WHAT'S REQUIRED. 241 00:13:19,508 --> 00:13:22,511 - OKAY, CATCH ME UP. 242 00:13:22,511 --> 00:13:24,429 - I BELIEVE YOU HAVE REVIEWED THE BUDGET AND 243 00:13:24,429 --> 00:13:26,181 THE ACCOUNTING STATEMENTS. 244 00:13:26,181 --> 00:13:30,852 - YES, I HAVE THEM RIGHT HERE. 245 00:13:30,852 --> 00:13:32,687 MARCUS, WHERE'S YOUR FATHER-IN-LAW? 246 00:13:32,687 --> 00:13:35,649 - I DON'T KNOW, HE SAID HE'D BE HERE ABOUT NOW. 247 00:13:35,649 --> 00:13:38,151 - FROM WHAT I CAN SEE, GENTLEMEN, WE HAVE A 248 00:13:38,151 --> 00:13:39,945 SERIOUS CASH FLOW PROBLEM. 249 00:13:39,945 --> 00:13:41,571 FINANCIALLY SPEAKING, THERE IS NO WAY WE CAN DO 250 00:13:41,571 --> 00:13:44,491 OUR JOB HERE MINISTERING TO EGYPT VALLEY LET ALONE 251 00:13:44,491 --> 00:13:46,076 CATCHING UP WITH THE NEEDED REPAIRS 252 00:13:46,076 --> 00:13:47,744 AROUND HERE. 253 00:13:47,744 --> 00:13:49,204 - THAT'S ABOUT THE SIZE OF IT. 254 00:13:49,204 --> 00:13:50,997 - WE AREN'T EVEN PAYING THE LIGHT BILL ON TIME. 255 00:13:50,997 --> 00:13:52,499 - HE'S BEEN PLAYING CATCH UP PAYING ABOUT 256 00:13:52,499 --> 00:13:55,210 EVERY OTHER MONTH. 257 00:13:55,210 --> 00:13:57,796 - YEAH, WE'VE HAD PRIVATE CONTRIBUTIONS THAT HAVE 258 00:13:57,796 --> 00:14:00,966 HELPED US TO MEET THE NEED. 259 00:14:00,966 --> 00:14:03,009 - THE GANG'S ALL HERE. 260 00:14:03,009 --> 00:14:04,803 - WHAT LIFE-CHANGING DECISIONS WERE 261 00:14:04,803 --> 00:14:07,222 MADE WITHOUT ME? 262 00:14:07,222 --> 00:14:09,182 - OKAY, I THINK IT'S A GREAT IDEA THAT WE ALL 263 00:14:09,182 --> 00:14:12,185 COME TOGETHER AS A TEAM, IT MAKES SENSE. 264 00:14:12,185 --> 00:14:14,938 AS YOU KNOW, THE DEACONS ARE THE SPIRITUAL LEADERS 265 00:14:14,938 --> 00:14:17,649 OF THIS CHURCH, AND FROM BOOKS TO BUILDINGS, 266 00:14:17,649 --> 00:14:20,151 THE GO-TO GUYS ARE THE TRUSTEES. 267 00:14:20,151 --> 00:14:22,821 - YOU MEAN TRUSTEE, NOT TRUSTEES. 268 00:14:22,821 --> 00:14:25,073 - WITH THE DROP IN ATTENDANCE, WE'VE LOST 269 00:14:25,073 --> 00:14:28,076 SOME VOLUNTEERS. 270 00:14:28,076 --> 00:14:31,580 WE'RE DOWN TO JUST ONE TRUSTEE. BRAX. 271 00:14:31,580 --> 00:14:35,959 - WE NEED TO FIX THAT. 272 00:14:35,959 --> 00:14:37,419 LET'S FIND SOME PEOPLE THAT ARE GOING TO BE 273 00:14:37,419 --> 00:14:39,504 WILLING TO SERVE, OKAY? 274 00:14:39,504 --> 00:14:41,631 - DO I LOOK AT YOU OR THE CAMERA? 275 00:14:41,631 --> 00:14:43,091 - WHATEVER MAKES YOU FEEL COMFORTABLE. 276 00:14:43,091 --> 00:14:45,176 - OKAY, I'LL SHARE. 277 00:14:45,176 --> 00:14:48,388 BUT NO REALLY, IN THE SHORT TIME I HAVE BEEN 278 00:14:48,388 --> 00:14:50,390 HERE, I'VE SEEN A LOT OF REAL POSITIVES. 279 00:14:50,390 --> 00:14:53,143 WE'RE A SMALL CONGREGATION, BUT FOLKS 280 00:14:53,143 --> 00:14:55,437 SEEM EXTREMELY DEVOTED. 281 00:14:55,437 --> 00:14:58,815 WE'RE IN A GREAT LOCATION WITH A GROWING COMMUNITY, 282 00:14:58,815 --> 00:15:01,985 AND BEST OF ALL NO MORTGAGE. 283 00:15:01,985 --> 00:15:04,946 THAT ALWAYS MAKES THINGS A LITTLE EASIER SO WE CAN 284 00:15:04,946 --> 00:15:06,740 FOCUS ON THE NITTY GRITTY. 285 00:15:06,740 --> 00:15:09,284 - THAT'S PERFECT. 286 00:15:09,284 --> 00:15:11,911 - LOOKING GOOD, MILES, KEEP IT UP. 287 00:15:11,911 --> 00:15:14,164 - WELL, IF YOU TAKE INTO ACCOUNT ALL WE'VE BEEN 288 00:15:14,164 --> 00:15:16,374 GETTING IN TITHES AND OFFERINGS, WE'VE BEEN 289 00:15:16,374 --> 00:15:19,377 FALLING SHORT ON THE BILLS EVERY MONTH ABOUT $1200. 290 00:15:19,377 --> 00:15:21,963 - OKAY, SOMETHING LIKE THAT. 291 00:15:21,963 --> 00:15:25,675 - BUT AT THE SAME TIME, WE'RE SENDING $100 EACH TO 292 00:15:25,675 --> 00:15:28,345 17 DIFFERENT FOREIGN MISSIONARIES, 17! 293 00:15:28,345 --> 00:15:30,513 - SO? 294 00:15:30,513 --> 00:15:32,891 - THAT'S 17 TIMES A HUNDRED. 295 00:15:32,891 --> 00:15:34,517 HERE WE ARE SENDING MONEY AWAY WHEN WE CAN'T EVEN 296 00:15:34,517 --> 00:15:36,227 PAY OUR OWN WAY. 297 00:15:36,227 --> 00:15:38,063 - I'M NOT SURE... 298 00:15:38,063 --> 00:15:39,731 - BRAX, WHAT YOU'RE TRYING TO SAY IS THAT WE 299 00:15:39,731 --> 00:15:41,232 TAKE SOME OF THAT MONEY AND PUT IT 300 00:15:41,232 --> 00:15:42,817 TOWARDS OUR BILLS? 301 00:15:42,817 --> 00:15:44,486 - NOT JUST BILLS, LOCAL MINISTRY, TOO. 302 00:15:44,486 --> 00:15:46,196 - CAN WE DO THAT? 303 00:15:46,196 --> 00:15:48,573 - BRAX, THAT MONEY IS FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS. 304 00:15:48,573 --> 00:15:51,201 - THE BIBLE SAYS TO TAKE THE MESSAGE FROM JERUSALEM 305 00:15:51,201 --> 00:15:53,745 TO JUDEA TO SAMARIA, AND THEN THE UTTERMOST 306 00:15:53,745 --> 00:15:56,498 PARTS OF THE WORLD. 307 00:15:56,498 --> 00:15:58,917 HOW CAN WE SKIP AHEAD TO THE UTTERMOST PARTS WHEN 308 00:15:58,917 --> 00:16:00,877 WE AIN'T EVEN GOT OUR OWN JERUSALEM IN ORDER? 309 00:16:00,877 --> 00:16:04,381 - I DON'T LIKE THE IDEA AT ALL, I'M TELLING YOU. 310 00:16:04,381 --> 00:16:09,052 AND I KNOW, I KNOW THE MISSION COMMITTEE CHAIR 311 00:16:09,052 --> 00:16:11,262 WON'T LIKE THE IDEA EITHER. 312 00:16:11,262 --> 00:16:14,224 - YOU KNOW, IF WE DON'T GET CAUGHT UP ON OUR 313 00:16:14,224 --> 00:16:16,267 EXTENSIONS AND REPAIRS AND OUTREACH RIGHT 314 00:16:16,267 --> 00:16:17,644 HERE IN EGYPT VALLEY, THE VERY FUTURE OF THIS CHURCH 315 00:16:17,644 --> 00:16:19,688 MAY BE IN PERIL. 316 00:16:19,688 --> 00:16:21,398 - I DON'T KNOW ABOUT THAT. 317 00:16:21,398 --> 00:16:24,192 - OKAY, GENTLEMEN, IT'S STILL EARLY IN THE GAME. 318 00:16:24,192 --> 00:16:26,069 SOME OTHER IDEAS MIGHT COME UP. 319 00:16:26,069 --> 00:16:28,321 - GENTLEMEN, I AGREE WITH PASTOR EVAN. 320 00:16:28,321 --> 00:16:31,282 I THINK WE NEED TO JUST TAKE A WHILE AND 321 00:16:31,282 --> 00:16:34,160 CHEW ON THIS ONE. 322 00:16:34,160 --> 00:16:35,912 - OKAY, THEN. 323 00:16:35,912 --> 00:16:37,539 OUR NEXT OFFICIAL MEETING IS IN A MONTH, BUT I THINK 324 00:16:37,539 --> 00:16:40,125 WE OUGHT TO GET TOGETHER BEFORE THAT. 325 00:16:40,125 --> 00:16:43,920 HAVE A LITTLE FUN, YOU KNOW? SOCIAL. 326 00:16:43,920 --> 00:16:46,798 VINCENT, WILL YOU LEAD US OUT IN PRAYER? 327 00:16:46,798 --> 00:16:51,344 - SURE, PASTOR. 328 00:16:51,344 --> 00:16:54,889 LORD, WE THANK YOU FOR YOUR GUIDANCE AND 329 00:16:54,889 --> 00:16:59,561 DIRECTION AND ASK THAT YOU GIVE US SAFETY AND PEACE 330 00:16:59,561 --> 00:17:02,480 UNTIL WE GATHER TOGETHER AGAIN IN 331 00:17:02,480 --> 00:17:04,482 CHRIST'S NAME, AMEN. 332 00:17:04,482 --> 00:17:06,818 - AMEN. 333 00:17:06,818 --> 00:17:14,701 - VERY GOOD, GENTLEMEN. 334 00:17:14,701 --> 00:17:16,286 - ABOUT THAT GET TOGETHER YOU MENTIONED? 335 00:17:16,286 --> 00:17:18,204 - YEAH? 336 00:17:18,204 --> 00:17:19,622 - WELL, THERE'S A PLACE A COUPLE OF US LIKE TO GO 337 00:17:19,622 --> 00:17:21,583 ON A REGULAR BASIS. 338 00:17:21,583 --> 00:17:25,044 IT MIGHT BE NICE TO GET A GROUP OF GUYS TOGETHER. 339 00:17:25,044 --> 00:17:26,880 - KIND OF LIKE A MEN'S FELLOWSHIP? 340 00:17:26,880 --> 00:17:29,132 - YOU COULD SAY THAT. 341 00:17:29,132 --> 00:17:32,218 - OKAY, GIVE ME THE DETAILS. 342 00:17:32,218 --> 00:17:36,014 - FIRST, BRING EAR PROTECTION. 343 00:17:36,014 --> 00:17:41,936 - WHAT? 344 00:17:41,936 --> 00:17:45,774 SOMETHING ABOUT THAT. 345 00:17:45,774 --> 00:17:54,282 [GUNSHOTS] 346 00:17:54,282 --> 00:17:59,788 - OH, NICE GROUPING. - SHOW OFF. 347 00:17:59,788 --> 00:18:01,456 - I SEEM TO RECALL ONLY A COUPLE OF HOLES 348 00:18:01,456 --> 00:18:03,541 IN YOUR TARGET. 349 00:18:03,541 --> 00:18:06,169 - BECAUSE I'M THAT GOOD. - WHAT? 350 00:18:06,169 --> 00:18:10,924 - I PUT THE SECOND SHOTS THROUGH THE FIRST HOLES. 351 00:18:10,924 --> 00:18:17,889 - LET'S SEE, MARCUS, TOMMIE, BRAX, THEN ME. 352 00:18:17,889 --> 00:18:22,101 THAT JUST LEAVES YOU, PASTOR. 353 00:18:22,101 --> 00:18:23,686 - ELENA GOT THIS FOR ME BACK WHEN I WAS WORKING 354 00:18:23,686 --> 00:18:25,480 BACK IN THE CITY. 355 00:18:25,480 --> 00:18:28,149 NEVER QUITE HAD MUCH USE FOR IT. 356 00:18:28,149 --> 00:18:30,401 - A PISTOL PACKING PREACHER. 357 00:18:30,401 --> 00:18:40,662 - WELL, LET'S SEE IF HE'S WORTHY OF THE TITLE. 358 00:18:40,662 --> 00:18:51,256 [GUNSHOTS] 359 00:18:51,256 --> 00:18:56,469 - YOU WERE AIMING AT THE DIRT, RIGHT? 360 00:18:56,469 --> 00:18:59,597 - HE DOES HAVE A HOLE THROUGH THE CENTER. 361 00:18:59,597 --> 00:19:01,724 NO WAIT, THAT'S JUST THE FLY ON IT. 362 00:19:01,724 --> 00:19:03,852 [ALL LAUGHING] 363 00:19:03,852 --> 00:19:05,895 - HA HA HA. 364 00:19:05,895 --> 00:19:07,814 - NO WORRIES, PASTOR. 365 00:19:07,814 --> 00:19:10,859 A COUPLE OF WEEKS MORE, AND YOU'LL IMPROVE. 366 00:19:10,859 --> 00:19:12,443 - WAIT A MINUTE, THAT'S WHAT WE KEEP SAYING 367 00:19:12,443 --> 00:19:14,904 ABOUT HIS SERMONS. 368 00:19:14,904 --> 00:19:16,990 [ALL LAUGHING] 369 00:19:16,990 --> 00:19:19,075 - SORRY, GUYS, I HAVE TO GET GOING. 370 00:19:19,075 --> 00:19:21,369 BERTHA IS EXPECTING ME FOR DINNER. 371 00:19:21,369 --> 00:19:23,580 - YEAH, WELL WE OUGHT TO CALL IT A DAY ANYWAY. 372 00:19:23,580 --> 00:19:25,665 I DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH LONGER THE WEATHER WILL 373 00:19:25,665 --> 00:19:27,041 HOLD UP, AND I GOT A LONG BIKE RIDE TO THE TOWN AND 374 00:19:27,041 --> 00:19:30,962 BIBLE STUDY TONIGHT, SO... 375 00:19:30,962 --> 00:19:33,756 - WHY DO YOU RIDE THAT ANTIQUE ANYWAY? 376 00:19:33,756 --> 00:19:35,633 YOU KNOW WHAT CARS ARE FOR. 377 00:19:35,633 --> 00:19:37,969 - WELL, MARCUS, I WASN'T QUITE SURE YOU GUYS HAD 378 00:19:37,969 --> 00:19:43,433 CARS IN THIS TOWN. 379 00:19:43,433 --> 00:19:48,688 - PASTOR? DON'T FORGET TO CLEAN THAT THING. 380 00:19:48,688 --> 00:19:53,109 - LATER, GENTS. 381 00:19:53,109 --> 00:19:55,028 - FIRST IMPRESSION OF PASTOR EVAN? 382 00:19:55,028 --> 00:19:56,738 I LIKE PASTOR EVAN WHEN I WAS FIRST 383 00:19:56,738 --> 00:19:59,032 INTRODUCED TO HIM. 384 00:19:59,032 --> 00:20:01,826 I DON'T SEE ANY PROBLEM AT THIS TIME. 385 00:20:01,826 --> 00:20:07,498 I THINK HE'S --HE'S ACTUALLY A LOT YOUTHFUL OR 386 00:20:07,498 --> 00:20:10,543 MUCH YOUTHFUL THAN CORNWALLACE, AND HE MIGHT 387 00:20:10,543 --> 00:20:14,756 HAVE SOME IDEAS OF HIS OWN, BUT I THINK HE MIGHT 388 00:20:14,756 --> 00:20:16,799 BE VERY COOPERATIVE IN OUR EGYPT VALLEY TRADITIONAL 389 00:20:16,799 --> 00:20:22,513 WAYS YOU KNOW? 390 00:20:22,513 --> 00:20:25,767 - THE PASTOR ISN'T EXACTLY WHAT WE HAD 391 00:20:25,767 --> 00:20:28,770 EXPECTED. 392 00:20:28,770 --> 00:20:55,588 [MUSIC] 393 00:20:55,588 --> 00:20:58,257 - WE NEED A FRESH VIEW, A FRESH VISION. 394 00:20:58,257 --> 00:21:02,095 WE NEED GOD TO WORK THROUGH THE PASTOR. 395 00:21:02,095 --> 00:21:08,101 [MUSIC] 396 00:21:08,101 --> 00:21:09,352 - WE JUST RECENTLY STARTED ATTENDING THIS 397 00:21:09,352 --> 00:21:10,937 CHURCH MAYBE WHAT? 398 00:21:10,937 --> 00:21:13,356 THREE WEEKS. 399 00:21:13,356 --> 00:21:15,441 - UH-HUH, ABOUT THREE WEEKS AGO. 400 00:21:15,441 --> 00:21:17,151 - WE REALLY LIKE IT. 401 00:21:17,151 --> 00:21:23,616 [MUSIC] 402 00:21:23,616 --> 00:21:24,867 - HE REALLY CARES ABOUT THE PEOPLE, AND HE CARES 403 00:21:24,867 --> 00:21:26,869 ABOUT THE CHURCH. 404 00:21:26,869 --> 00:21:31,457 [MUSIC] 405 00:21:31,457 --> 00:21:32,917 - I'M MEETING SOME WONDERFUL PEOPLE, SO IT'S 406 00:21:32,917 --> 00:21:34,544 BEEN A GREAT CHANGE. 407 00:21:34,544 --> 00:21:36,379 MY FAMILY'S REALLY SETTLING IN. 408 00:21:36,379 --> 00:21:39,799 I KNOW THE KIDS ARE LIKING IT. 409 00:21:39,799 --> 00:21:42,093 AND ELENA AND I, WE FEEL REALLY ADJUSTED. 410 00:21:42,093 --> 00:21:43,970 AND LIKE I SAID, THE RELATIONSHIPS THAT YOU GET 411 00:21:43,970 --> 00:21:47,306 TO MEET OUT HERE IN A SMALL TOWN, IT REALLY 412 00:21:47,306 --> 00:21:50,143 MAKES THIS JOB WORTH WHILE. 413 00:21:50,143 --> 00:22:17,503 [MUSIC] 414 00:22:17,503 --> 00:22:20,256 - COME ON, THAT WAS WITH MY LEFT HAND. 415 00:22:20,256 --> 00:22:22,759 - OH, YEAH. 416 00:22:22,759 --> 00:22:45,239 [MUSIC] 417 00:22:45,239 --> 00:22:47,200 - NICE BIKE. 418 00:22:47,200 --> 00:22:49,494 - THANKS. YOU GUYS PLAY HERE A LOT? 419 00:22:49,494 --> 00:22:51,662 - NOT MUCH ELSE TO DO AFTER SCHOOL GETS OUT. 420 00:22:51,662 --> 00:22:54,165 - HEY, AIN'T YOU THAT PREACHER? 421 00:22:54,165 --> 00:22:57,210 - YEP. - DO YOU PLAY? 422 00:22:57,210 --> 00:22:58,878 - ME? NO. - HAVE YOU EVER TRIED? 423 00:22:58,878 --> 00:23:00,963 - NO. 424 00:23:00,963 --> 00:23:04,133 - WELL, THEN, HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU'VE NEVER TRIED? 425 00:23:04,133 --> 00:23:05,760 - YOU GOT A POINT. 426 00:23:05,760 --> 00:23:07,762 - YOU DON'T LOOK LIKE ANY PREACHER I'VE EVER MET, 427 00:23:07,762 --> 00:23:09,305 AND YOU DON'T TALK LIKE ONE NEITHER? 428 00:23:09,305 --> 00:23:11,557 - YOU EVER BEEN? - NOPE. 429 00:23:11,557 --> 00:23:14,310 - HOW DO YOU KNOW IF YOU'VE NEVER TRIED. 430 00:23:14,310 --> 00:23:16,854 - YOU'VE GOT A POINT. 431 00:23:16,854 --> 00:23:24,695 - [LAUGHING] MAYBE YOU SHOULD STICK TO PREACHING. 432 00:23:24,695 --> 00:23:26,656 - HOLD ON A SECOND, GIVE ME ANOTHER SHOT. 433 00:23:26,656 --> 00:23:28,282 - YOU SHOULD QUIT WHILE YOU'RE BEHIND. 434 00:23:28,282 --> 00:23:30,034 - REALLY, WAIT A MINUTE. 435 00:23:30,034 --> 00:23:33,121 LET'S MAKE THIS INTERESTING. 436 00:23:33,121 --> 00:23:39,669 I'LL BET YOU THAT I CAN SHOOT THE BALL FROM... 437 00:23:39,669 --> 00:23:41,212 HERE. 438 00:23:41,212 --> 00:23:43,047 - FROM THERE? 439 00:23:43,047 --> 00:23:45,049 - REALLY, I'LL BET YOU THAT I CAN SHOOT THE BALL 440 00:23:45,049 --> 00:23:47,051 FROM HERE, AND IF I DO, YOU'LL HAVE TO COME 441 00:23:47,051 --> 00:23:50,888 TO CHURCH SUNDAY. 442 00:23:50,888 --> 00:23:53,599 - ALL RIGHT, BUT WHAT DO I GET IF YOU DON'T? 443 00:23:53,599 --> 00:23:55,643 - IF I DON'T SHOOT IT FROM HERE, 444 00:23:55,643 --> 00:23:59,105 YOU GET MY BIKE. 445 00:23:59,105 --> 00:24:02,233 - SERIOUS? - YEP. 446 00:24:02,233 --> 00:24:03,985 - ALL RIGHT, IT'S A BET. 447 00:24:03,985 --> 00:24:14,495 SHOW US WHAT YOU GOT, PREACHER. 448 00:24:14,495 --> 00:24:16,122 - I'LL SEE Y'ALL THIS SUNDAY? 449 00:24:16,122 --> 00:24:19,083 - WAIT A MINUTE, MAN, YOU LOST. 450 00:24:19,083 --> 00:24:20,710 YOU MISSED. 451 00:24:20,710 --> 00:24:22,503 - WAIT, HOLD ON A SECOND. 452 00:24:22,503 --> 00:24:23,880 I DIDN'T SAY I WAS GOING TO MAKE IT. 453 00:24:23,880 --> 00:24:25,756 - WHAT? 454 00:24:25,756 --> 00:24:27,175 - THE BET WAS THAT I WAS GOING TO SHOOT IT FROM 455 00:24:27,175 --> 00:24:29,177 BACK THERE, WHICH I DID. 456 00:24:29,177 --> 00:24:35,725 IT DOESN'T MATTER IF THE BALL WENT IN OR NOT. 457 00:24:35,725 --> 00:24:37,185 - YOU DEFINITELY AIN'T LIKE NO PREACHER 458 00:24:37,185 --> 00:24:39,812 I'VE EVER MET. 459 00:24:39,812 --> 00:24:43,816 - SO I'LL SEE YOU THERE? - A BET'S A BET. 460 00:24:43,816 --> 00:25:03,085 [MUSIC] 461 00:25:03,085 --> 00:25:05,338 - WE HAVE JUST A FEW ANNOUNCEMENTS THIS MORNING. 462 00:25:05,338 --> 00:25:07,590 YOU CAN FOLLOW ALONG IN YOUR BULLETINS. 463 00:25:07,590 --> 00:25:09,926 THANK YOU TO EVERYONE WHO HELPED MAKE OUR VACATION 464 00:25:09,926 --> 00:25:12,303 BIBLE SCHOOL SUCH A BIG SUCCESS. 465 00:25:12,303 --> 00:25:20,102 [APPLAUSE] 466 00:25:20,102 --> 00:25:23,272 FAMILY MOVIE NIGHT WILL BE THIS FRIDAY 7 P. M. 467 00:25:23,272 --> 00:25:24,899 IN THE FELLOWSHIP HALL. 468 00:25:24,899 --> 00:25:27,568 POPCORN PROVIDED. 469 00:25:27,568 --> 00:25:29,278 VINCENT, I BELIEVE YOU HAVE SOMETHING, RIGHT? 470 00:25:29,278 --> 00:25:39,247 - YES. THANK YOU, PASTOR. 471 00:25:39,247 --> 00:25:44,502 SINCE THE BY LAWS REQUIRE THAT ALL MEETINGS BE 472 00:25:44,502 --> 00:25:48,923 ANNOUNCED TWO SUNDAYS BEFOREHAND, THE QUARTERLY 473 00:25:48,923 --> 00:25:53,177 MEMBERS MEETING WILL BE WEDNESDAY AFTER NEXT. 474 00:25:53,177 --> 00:25:55,805 - SPEAKING OF MEMBERS, A LOT OF NEW FOLKS ARE 475 00:25:55,805 --> 00:25:58,140 COMING OUT TO CHURCH, AND THAT'S GREAT. 476 00:25:58,140 --> 00:25:59,976 IF ANYONE WANTS TO BE MORE INVOLVED, YOU MAY 477 00:25:59,976 --> 00:26:02,937 CONSIDER MEMBERSHIP. 478 00:26:02,937 --> 00:26:04,563 PLEASE FEEL FREE TO SPEAK TO ME ABOUT THAT ANY 479 00:26:04,563 --> 00:26:07,483 TIME OVER THE NEXT COUPLE OF WEEKS. 480 00:26:07,483 --> 00:26:08,943 - ONE MORE SPECIAL ANNOUNCEMENT FOR EVERYONE. 481 00:26:08,943 --> 00:26:11,070 - OH? 482 00:26:11,070 --> 00:26:13,239 - MY WIFE BERTHA WILL COME UP AND 483 00:26:13,239 --> 00:26:20,037 GIVE AN UPDATE. BERTHA? 484 00:26:20,037 --> 00:26:21,998 - I WANTED TO GIVE YOU AN UPDATE ON OUR VERY SPECIAL 485 00:26:21,998 --> 00:26:26,627 MISSIONARY FAMILY, THE LEIGHFIELDS. 486 00:26:26,627 --> 00:26:31,966 AS MANY OF YOU KNOW, THEY ARE LOCATED ON ESPROBADA 487 00:26:31,966 --> 00:26:34,218 ISLAND IN THE WEST INDIES. 488 00:26:34,218 --> 00:26:36,345 JOHN AND BARBARA ARE RUNNING A SCHOOL THERE FOR 489 00:26:36,345 --> 00:26:38,347 THE LOCAL CHILDREN. 490 00:26:38,347 --> 00:26:40,683 THERE ARE 23 CHILDREN WHO ARE LEARNING ENGLISH, 491 00:26:40,683 --> 00:26:43,811 MATH, HISTORY, AND THE BIBLE. 492 00:26:43,811 --> 00:26:46,689 AND YOUR DONATIONS HAVE HELPED TO 493 00:26:46,689 --> 00:26:49,066 MAKE THAT POSSIBLE. 494 00:26:49,066 --> 00:26:50,860 - THANK YOU. 495 00:26:50,860 --> 00:26:54,989 - AND SPEAKING OF DONATIONS... 496 00:26:54,989 --> 00:26:59,076 I WANTED TO LET YOU ALL KNOW THAT EACH AND EVERY 497 00:26:59,076 --> 00:27:02,830 ONE OF OUR 17 MISSIONARY FAMILIES... 498 00:27:02,830 --> 00:27:07,209 SORRY, 18 AFTER NEXT QUARTER. 499 00:27:07,209 --> 00:27:09,170 - 18? 500 00:27:09,170 --> 00:27:11,672 - IT WAS DECIDED AT THE COMMITTEE MEETING ON 501 00:27:11,672 --> 00:27:14,175 MISSIONS LAST WEEK. 502 00:27:14,175 --> 00:27:18,012 WE'RE ADDING THE SMITHS TO OUR SUPPORT LIST. 503 00:27:18,012 --> 00:27:19,930 - IS EVERYBODY SURE THAT IT'S THE RIGHT TIME TO 504 00:27:19,930 --> 00:27:22,016 ADD ANOTHER OBLIGATION? 505 00:27:22,016 --> 00:27:25,686 - NOW, PASTOR, BLESS YOUR HEART, YOU KNOW WE ARE 506 00:27:25,686 --> 00:27:30,107 CALLED UPON TO GIVE IN FAITH. 507 00:27:30,107 --> 00:27:39,784 THE MORE WE GIVE, THE MORE WILL COME BACK TO US. 508 00:27:39,784 --> 00:27:41,410 - IT WAS BAD ENOUGH AT THE BEGINNING 509 00:27:41,410 --> 00:27:43,079 OF THE SUMMER. 510 00:27:43,079 --> 00:27:46,332 EVEN WITH NEW FOLKS, WE'RE STILL... 511 00:27:46,332 --> 00:27:47,875 HOW MUCH THIS WEEK? 512 00:27:47,875 --> 00:27:49,502 - $500 AND SOME CHANGE. 513 00:27:49,502 --> 00:27:50,878 - $500 FOR GENERAL. 514 00:27:50,878 --> 00:27:52,505 HOW MUCH DESIGNATED FOR THE MISSIONS? 515 00:27:52,505 --> 00:27:53,839 - THAT SPEECH BERTHA GAVE MOST ASSUREDLY CAUSED 516 00:27:53,839 --> 00:27:55,299 A SMALL SPIKE. 517 00:27:55,299 --> 00:27:56,509 - HOW MUCH? 518 00:27:56,509 --> 00:27:58,302 - $643. 519 00:27:58,302 --> 00:27:59,637 - WE'LL BE FLAT BROKE IN A COUPLE OF MONTHS IF WE 520 00:27:59,637 --> 00:28:01,305 DON'T ACT NOW. 521 00:28:01,305 --> 00:28:02,848 - WELL, YOU CAN'T JUST MOVE THE DONATIONS AROUND 522 00:28:02,848 --> 00:28:04,642 WITHOUT APPROVAL. 523 00:28:04,642 --> 00:28:07,436 I MEAN, EVEN IF IT MAKES SENSE, YOU GOTTA HAVE THE 524 00:28:07,436 --> 00:28:08,896 PERMISSIVE AUTHORITY OF THE CONGREGATION. 525 00:28:08,896 --> 00:28:10,731 - YOU PLAN A VOTE? - YEAH. 526 00:28:10,731 --> 00:28:12,233 - OKAY, I THOUGHT ABOUT THAT. 527 00:28:12,233 --> 00:28:16,821 YOU GAVE ME A GREAT IDEA A COUPLE OF MONTHS AGO. 528 00:28:16,821 --> 00:28:25,496 TAKE A LOOK AT THIS. 529 00:28:25,496 --> 00:28:27,415 - ARE YOU SERIOUS? 530 00:28:27,415 --> 00:28:29,333 - HAVE YOU TALKED TO THE MISSIONS COMMITTEE YET? 531 00:28:29,333 --> 00:28:31,127 - NO, IF I TAKE IT TO THEM, THEY'RE JUST GOING 532 00:28:31,127 --> 00:28:33,712 TO DRAG IT OUT AND PUSH IT OFF, NO. 533 00:28:33,712 --> 00:28:35,714 I'M GOING STRAIGHT TO THE MEMBERS WITH THIS. 534 00:28:35,714 --> 00:28:37,550 QUARTERLY MEETING IS COMING UP, 535 00:28:37,550 --> 00:28:39,218 AND NONE TOO SOON. 536 00:28:39,218 --> 00:28:41,637 - WELL, THIS ISN'T GOING TO FLY. 537 00:28:41,637 --> 00:28:44,181 - BUT IT'S LOGICAL, AND WHAT STAND IN THE 538 00:28:44,181 --> 00:28:45,516 WAY OF THAT? 539 00:28:45,516 --> 00:28:47,351 - FAMILY. - WHAT? 540 00:28:47,351 --> 00:28:50,521 - HE KNOWS, RIGHT? 541 00:28:50,521 --> 00:28:52,148 YOU KNOW THAT FAMILY BERTHA MENTIONED TODAY, 542 00:28:52,148 --> 00:28:54,024 THE LEIGHFIELDS? 543 00:28:54,024 --> 00:28:56,652 WELL, YOU KNOW WHO BARB LEIGHFIELD IS, RIGHT? 544 00:28:56,652 --> 00:28:58,070 - HOW AM I SUPPOSED TO KNOW THAT? 545 00:28:58,070 --> 00:28:59,822 - THINK BACK. 546 00:28:59,822 --> 00:29:02,366 VINCENT TOLD YOU THEIR DAUGHTER WORKED IN MINISTRY. 547 00:29:02,366 --> 00:29:04,201 - YOUR WIFE IS THE SUNDAY SCHOOL... 548 00:29:04,201 --> 00:29:06,078 - NO, NO, THEIR OTHER DAUGHTER. 549 00:29:06,078 --> 00:29:07,872 - - MY HUSBAND VINCENT AND I HAVE TWO CHILDREN, 550 00:29:07,872 --> 00:29:09,915 BOTH OF THEM GIRLS. 551 00:29:09,915 --> 00:29:12,334 THE OLDER ONE, GLORIA. 552 00:29:12,334 --> 00:29:15,504 - I WAS IN AN ORPHANAGE UNTIL I WAS SIX YEARS OLD, 553 00:29:15,504 --> 00:29:18,299 AND MY MOTHER WAS VERY FOND OF MISSIONARIES AND 554 00:29:18,299 --> 00:29:21,135 HELPING OUT CHILDREN IN FOREIGN COUNTRIES, AND AS 555 00:29:21,135 --> 00:29:25,055 A RESULT SHE ADOPTED ME. 556 00:29:25,055 --> 00:29:26,682 - AND WOULDN'T YOU KNOW, A COUPLE OF YEARS LATER, 557 00:29:26,682 --> 00:29:28,476 WE HAD BARBARA. 558 00:29:28,476 --> 00:29:30,519 AND BARBARA AND HER HUSBAND JOHN ARE BOTH 559 00:29:30,519 --> 00:29:32,980 MISSIONARIES NOW. 560 00:29:32,980 --> 00:29:35,733 AND WE ARE SO VERY PROUD OF THEM, SO VERY 561 00:29:35,733 --> 00:29:38,068 PROUD OF THEM. 562 00:29:38,068 --> 00:29:39,570 - SEE, WHAT YOU SEE AS A PROPOSAL TO CUT 563 00:29:39,570 --> 00:29:41,447 MISSIONARY FUNDING... 564 00:29:41,447 --> 00:29:43,532 - THEY SEE AS AN ATTACK ON THE FAMILY. 565 00:29:43,532 --> 00:29:48,829 - SHE'S THAT BARB? 566 00:29:48,829 --> 00:29:52,625 - I GUESS EVERYONE JUST FIGURED SOMEBODY TOLD YOU. 567 00:29:52,625 --> 00:29:54,043 - SURELY SAVING THE CHURCH IS MORE IMPORTANT 568 00:29:54,043 --> 00:29:56,754 THAN PERSONAL SACRIFICE. 569 00:29:56,754 --> 00:29:59,089 I MEAN... 570 00:29:59,089 --> 00:30:01,425 VINCENT AND BERTHA HAVE TO SEE THAT, DON'T THEY? 571 00:30:01,425 --> 00:30:06,055 - WOULD YOU? 572 00:30:06,055 --> 00:30:07,515 - I'M GET BACK TO YOU GUYS ON THIS IN 573 00:30:07,515 --> 00:30:09,183 A LITTLE BIT. 574 00:30:09,183 --> 00:30:19,527 IN THE MEANTIME, PRAY ON IT. 575 00:30:19,527 --> 00:30:22,905 - YOU NEED TO GET EVAN TO RETHINK THIS. 576 00:30:22,905 --> 00:30:25,533 - YOU KNOW THE MISSIONS COMMITTEE CAN MAKE THEIR 577 00:30:25,533 --> 00:30:27,451 CASE AT THE MEETING. 578 00:30:27,451 --> 00:30:29,078 AND IF THEY CONVINCE THE PEOPLE, WELL, THE 579 00:30:29,078 --> 00:30:32,206 PROPOSAL WILL DIE. 580 00:30:32,206 --> 00:30:34,500 BUT LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING, OUR HOPE MAY 581 00:30:34,500 --> 00:30:39,672 VERY WELL DIE WITH IT. 582 00:30:39,672 --> 00:30:41,465 - AND I'M TELLING YOU, THAT EVAN HAS NO IDEA WHO 583 00:30:41,465 --> 00:30:44,593 HE'S DEALING WITH. 584 00:30:44,593 --> 00:30:48,472 - MEANING? 585 00:30:48,472 --> 00:30:54,186 MARCUS! DEALING WITH WHOM? 586 00:30:54,186 --> 00:30:57,064 - LOOK WHAT IT IS, MR. RAILROAD HIMSELF. 587 00:30:57,064 --> 00:30:58,649 - HEY, KIM, WHAT'S IT TAKE TO GET A CUP OF 588 00:30:58,649 --> 00:31:00,150 COFFEE AROUND HERE? 589 00:31:00,150 --> 00:31:03,070 - HOLD YOUR HANDS ON, WALT. 590 00:31:03,070 --> 00:31:04,488 - HOW ARE THINGS DOWN AT THE STATION? 591 00:31:04,488 --> 00:31:06,156 - PRETTY BRISK. 592 00:31:06,156 --> 00:31:07,908 STUDENTS HEADED BACK TO SCHOOL. 593 00:31:07,908 --> 00:31:10,578 AUGUST IS ALWAYS LIKE THAT. 594 00:31:10,578 --> 00:31:15,332 I SEE YOU'RE STILL HOUNDED BY THE PAPARAZZI. 595 00:31:15,332 --> 00:31:19,211 - FUNNY. 596 00:31:19,211 --> 00:31:21,338 - LOOKS LIKE YOU FOUND THE DEAD SEA SCROLLS. 597 00:31:21,338 --> 00:31:24,008 - THIS HAS TO BE THE MOST CONVOLUTED, CONFUSING, AND 598 00:31:24,008 --> 00:31:25,593 GENERALLY OVERWRITTEN DOCUMENT I'VE EVER SEEN. 599 00:31:25,593 --> 00:31:27,970 - THE CHURCH BY LAWS. 600 00:31:27,970 --> 00:31:30,389 THOSE PREDATE MY TIME THERE. 601 00:31:30,389 --> 00:31:35,269 IN FACT, THEY MAY EVEN PREDATE THE BIRTH OF CHRIST. 602 00:31:35,269 --> 00:31:37,980 - YOU'D THINK THEY WERE WRITTEN BY THE GOVERNMENT. 603 00:31:37,980 --> 00:31:40,566 OVERLAPPING AUTHORITY. 604 00:31:40,566 --> 00:31:42,610 VAGUE RESPONSIBILITIES. 605 00:31:42,610 --> 00:31:44,653 ALMOST NO ACCOUNTABILITY TO THE MEMBERS. 606 00:31:44,653 --> 00:31:48,699 - YOU KNOW, I READ THE END, BUT I WON'T SPOIL 607 00:31:48,699 --> 00:31:52,911 IT FOR YOU. THANKS, KIM. 608 00:31:52,911 --> 00:31:54,955 I'LL MAKE UP FOR IT IN THE TIP. 609 00:31:54,955 --> 00:32:00,002 - SURE YOU WILL. 610 00:32:00,002 --> 00:32:04,298 - I SEEM TO RECALL THAT WE HAD MORE CHURCH JOBS 611 00:32:04,298 --> 00:32:06,675 AND COMMITTEES THAN WE HAD PEOPLE. 612 00:32:06,675 --> 00:32:08,552 - EVEN WITH ATTENDANCE ON THE RISE, 613 00:32:08,552 --> 00:32:09,970 IT'S STILL THE SAME. 614 00:32:09,970 --> 00:32:12,306 ELEVEN SEPARATE COMMITTEES. 615 00:32:12,306 --> 00:32:14,266 - ...OF THREE TO FIVE MEMBERS EACH? 616 00:32:14,266 --> 00:32:16,393 - MOST YOU HAVE TO BE A MEMBER TO SERVE ON. 617 00:32:16,393 --> 00:32:18,771 IF WE COULD JUST CHANGE THE STRUCTURE, 618 00:32:18,771 --> 00:32:21,315 MAKE IT WORK FOR A GROWING CONGREGATION. 619 00:32:21,315 --> 00:32:24,443 - SON, THOSE 30 YEAR OLD BYLAWS ARE WORTHY 620 00:32:24,443 --> 00:32:27,029 TO BE GLUED INTO THE BACK OF THE BIBLE. 621 00:32:27,029 --> 00:32:28,739 THEY ARE HOLY WRIT. 622 00:32:28,739 --> 00:32:31,241 - THEY'RE JUST BYLAWS. 623 00:32:31,241 --> 00:32:36,205 - NO. THEY'RE THE KEYS TO THEIR KINGDOM. 624 00:32:36,205 --> 00:32:39,541 CONFUSION FOSTERS CONTROL. 625 00:32:39,541 --> 00:32:41,877 TO CHALLENGE THE SYSTEM IS TO CHALLENGE 626 00:32:41,877 --> 00:32:43,420 THE POWERS THAT BE. 627 00:32:43,420 --> 00:32:44,505 - SURELY THE MEMBERSHIP HAS TO SEE 628 00:32:44,505 --> 00:32:46,173 THE BENEFIT TO CHANGE. 629 00:32:46,173 --> 00:32:48,759 - WELL, I'D RATHER SHAKE HANDS WITH A BADGER 630 00:32:48,759 --> 00:32:50,844 THAN TAKE ON THE HAMANS. 631 00:32:50,844 --> 00:32:52,221 - I DON'T THINK THEY'RE ALL THAT BAD. 632 00:32:52,221 --> 00:32:54,848 - MAYBE. 633 00:32:54,848 --> 00:32:57,184 TIME WILL TELL, MY FRIEND. 634 00:32:57,184 --> 00:33:01,063 AND I SEEM TO BE RUNNING OUT OF IT. 635 00:33:01,063 --> 00:33:04,274 GOOD MORNING AND GOOD LUCK. 636 00:33:04,274 --> 00:33:11,198 - THANK YOU. 637 00:33:11,198 --> 00:33:12,658 - YOU WANT A HEATER ON THAT, PASTOR? 638 00:33:12,658 --> 00:33:18,372 - SURE. THANKS. 639 00:33:18,372 --> 00:33:19,665 HEY KIM, 640 00:33:19,665 --> 00:33:21,792 YOU EVER THINK ABOUT COMING OUT SOME SUNDAY? 641 00:33:21,792 --> 00:33:23,585 - YOU MEAN TO CHURCH? 642 00:33:23,585 --> 00:33:27,297 - YEAH. 643 00:33:27,297 --> 00:33:30,217 - YOU KNOW I USED TO GO WHEN I WAS A KID. 644 00:33:30,217 --> 00:33:32,386 I DON'T KNOW, I'M JUST NOT THAT INTERESTED IN 645 00:33:32,386 --> 00:33:34,179 CHURCH ANYMORE, I GUESS. 646 00:33:34,179 --> 00:33:35,723 ESPECIALLY THAT ONE. 647 00:33:35,723 --> 00:33:37,641 WITH ALL I'VE HEARD OVER THE YEARS. 648 00:33:37,641 --> 00:33:39,059 - THINGS ARE DIFFERENT. 649 00:33:39,059 --> 00:33:40,686 WE'RE TRYING TO IMPROVE THINGS, 650 00:33:40,686 --> 00:33:42,271 MORE RELEVANT TO REAL LIFE. 651 00:33:42,271 --> 00:33:46,525 - EVAN, REAL LIFE IS DROPPING OUT OF SCHOOL 652 00:33:46,525 --> 00:33:50,446 PREGNANT, IT'S RAISING MY KID ALONE WITH A FATHER 653 00:33:50,446 --> 00:33:54,575 WHO KNOWS WHERE, STRUGGLING TO PAY BILLS, 654 00:33:54,575 --> 00:33:57,661 CHOOSING BETWEEN FOOD OR HEAT. 655 00:33:57,661 --> 00:33:59,329 I'M NOT SURE THOSE CHURCH PEOPLE WOULD 656 00:33:59,329 --> 00:34:00,706 UNDERSTAND REAL LIFE. 657 00:34:00,706 --> 00:34:03,292 - KIM, YOU'RE WORKING REALLY HARD RIGHT NOW 658 00:34:03,292 --> 00:34:05,919 TRYING TO START FRESH FOR YOU AND YOUR SON, RIGHT? 659 00:34:05,919 --> 00:34:07,421 - WHAT CHOICE DO I HAVE? 660 00:34:07,421 --> 00:34:09,298 - PLENTY. BUT YOU'RE DOING THE BEST YOU CAN 661 00:34:09,298 --> 00:34:12,009 RIGHT NOW FOR BOTH OF YOU. 662 00:34:12,009 --> 00:34:13,927 YOU AREN'T GONNA LET YOUR PAST GET IN THE WAY. 663 00:34:13,927 --> 00:34:15,929 - I CAN'T. 664 00:34:15,929 --> 00:34:18,348 - OUR CHURCH HAS HAD A ROUGH PAST TOO. 665 00:34:18,348 --> 00:34:19,558 - YOU CAN SAY THAT AGAIN. 666 00:34:19,558 --> 00:34:23,187 - OUR CHURCH HAS HAD A ROUGH PAST TOO. 667 00:34:23,187 --> 00:34:25,397 WE JUST WANT A FRESH START TOO. 668 00:34:25,397 --> 00:34:26,482 MAYBE WE UNDERSTAND THINGS A LITTLE BIT 669 00:34:26,482 --> 00:34:30,152 BETTER THAN YOU THINK. 670 00:34:30,152 --> 00:34:33,280 10:00 O'CLOCK SUNDAY. 671 00:34:33,280 --> 00:34:47,628 DON'T LET YOUR PAST GET IN THE WAY. 672 00:34:47,628 --> 00:34:49,755 - SO I THOUGHT THAT WITH THE COLD WEATHER COMING 673 00:34:49,755 --> 00:34:53,759 UP, I CAN MAKE A COUPLE OF NEW ONES. 674 00:34:53,759 --> 00:34:57,221 PLUS IT HELPS ME RELAX, KIND OF A HOBBY. 675 00:34:57,221 --> 00:34:58,847 [KNOCK AT DOOR] 676 00:34:58,847 --> 00:35:00,641 - IS THAT THE DOOR? 677 00:35:00,641 --> 00:35:02,100 WHAT IS THAT? 678 00:35:02,100 --> 00:35:08,607 OH, IT'S THE BACK DOOR. HOLD ON A SECOND. 679 00:35:08,607 --> 00:35:11,610 OH, HI! 680 00:35:11,610 --> 00:35:14,404 PLEASE, COME IN. 681 00:35:14,404 --> 00:35:15,989 HELLO, LADIES. HOW ARE YOU? 682 00:35:15,989 --> 00:35:16,865 WOULD YOU LIKE A CUP OF TEA? 683 00:35:16,865 --> 00:35:18,325 I JUST MADE A FRESH BATCH. 684 00:35:18,325 --> 00:35:19,535 - NO THANK YOU. 685 00:35:19,535 --> 00:35:20,744 WE CAN ONLY STAY A MINUTE. 686 00:35:20,744 --> 00:35:22,287 - OH, OKAY. 687 00:35:22,287 --> 00:35:23,580 - WE NEEDED TO TALK TO YOU ABOUT 688 00:35:23,580 --> 00:35:24,998 VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL. 689 00:35:24,998 --> 00:35:26,625 - I KNOW, IT WAS GREAT, WASN'T IT? 690 00:35:26,625 --> 00:35:28,627 SO MANY KIDS CAME TO IT. 691 00:35:28,627 --> 00:35:29,670 EVEN KIDS THAT HAD NEVER BEEN TO 692 00:35:29,670 --> 00:35:31,755 VACATION BIBLE SCHOOL BEFORE. 693 00:35:31,755 --> 00:35:34,091 - ELENA, WE'D LIKE TO TALK TO YOU ABOUT 694 00:35:34,091 --> 00:35:35,384 YOU AND YOUR CHILDREN. 695 00:35:35,384 --> 00:35:36,969 - PLEASE, WE REALLY ENJOY 696 00:35:36,969 --> 00:35:38,971 HELPING WITH THINGS LIKE THAT. 697 00:35:38,971 --> 00:35:41,348 WE DO. SO NO PROBLEM. 698 00:35:41,348 --> 00:35:46,311 - WELL, MAYBE JUST ONE SMALL PROBLEM. 699 00:35:46,311 --> 00:35:48,856 - OH, WHAT'S THAT? 700 00:35:48,856 --> 00:35:50,691 - WE WANTED TO SAY THIS TO YOU AS A FRIEND 701 00:35:50,691 --> 00:35:53,652 AND IN CHRISTIAN LOVE. 702 00:35:53,652 --> 00:35:56,864 - GO ON. 703 00:35:56,864 --> 00:35:58,824 - WE ARE WORRIED ABOUT YOUR CHILDREN. 704 00:35:58,824 --> 00:36:00,242 - HOW SO? 705 00:36:00,242 --> 00:36:02,953 - I WONDER IF-- 706 00:36:02,953 --> 00:36:04,705 HOW CAN I-- 707 00:36:04,705 --> 00:36:07,040 THEY ARE SUPPOSED TO BE A GREAT EXAMPLE 708 00:36:07,040 --> 00:36:09,084 OF FAITH TO OTHER BOYS AND GIRLS. 709 00:36:09,084 --> 00:36:10,669 - WHAT ARE YOU DRIVING AT, GLORIA? 710 00:36:10,669 --> 00:36:13,380 - YOUR SON PLAYS ARMY WITH THE OTHER KIDS IN THE 711 00:36:13,380 --> 00:36:16,425 NEIGHBORHOOD, PRETEND SHOOTING AND ALL. 712 00:36:16,425 --> 00:36:18,760 AND YOUR DAUGHTER, WELL, WITH THOSE JEANS THAT 713 00:36:18,760 --> 00:36:24,182 SHE WEARS EVEN TO CHURCH EVENTS, WELL A YOUNG LADY, 714 00:36:24,182 --> 00:36:27,477 YOU KNOW, A PASTOR'S CHILDREN AND-- 715 00:36:27,477 --> 00:36:29,479 - EXAMPLES OF FAITH? 716 00:36:29,479 --> 00:36:31,773 LET ME ASK YOU, WHERE DOES FAITH COME FROM? 717 00:36:31,773 --> 00:36:33,692 FROM ACTIONS OR FROM APPEARANCES? 718 00:36:33,692 --> 00:36:35,068 - ACTION. 719 00:36:35,068 --> 00:36:38,947 BUT APPEARANCES SPEAK VOLUMES ABOUT THE HEART. 720 00:36:38,947 --> 00:36:40,490 - I DON'T KNOW WHERE YOU GOT YOUR INFORMATION FROM 721 00:36:40,490 --> 00:36:43,368 GLORIA BUT TRUST ME WHEN I SAY THAT NO CHILD IS 722 00:36:43,368 --> 00:36:45,704 AUTOMATICALLY HOLY JUST BECAUSE SHE WEARS A SKIRT. 723 00:36:45,704 --> 00:36:48,415 - NO ELENA, WE'RE NOT TRYING TO CAUSE PROBLEMS. 724 00:36:48,415 --> 00:36:50,542 - REALLY? THEN WHAT ARE YOU TRYING TO CAUSE? 725 00:36:50,542 --> 00:36:52,628 - OH, HONEY, WE AREN'T SUGGESTING-- 726 00:36:52,628 --> 00:36:54,588 - AND YOUR STANDARDS, WHERE DO THEY COME FROM? 727 00:36:54,588 --> 00:36:56,256 IS IT FROM THE SCRIPTURES 728 00:36:56,256 --> 00:36:58,842 OR FROM YOUR OWN TRADITIONS? 729 00:36:58,842 --> 00:37:01,887 BECAUSE I THOUGHT IT WAS FROM THE BIBLE. 730 00:37:01,887 --> 00:37:04,640 HOW DO YOU RAISE YOUR CHILDREN, GLORIA? 731 00:37:04,640 --> 00:37:09,019 THAT'S RIGHT, I FORGOT, YOU DON'T HAVE ANY YET. 732 00:37:09,019 --> 00:37:10,187 - ELENA, I JUST THOUGHT-- 733 00:37:10,187 --> 00:37:11,605 - YEAH, YOU JUST THOUGHT. 734 00:37:11,605 --> 00:37:13,607 WELL, THANK YOU FOR YOUR THOUGHTS, LADIES, 735 00:37:13,607 --> 00:37:15,484 BUT MY CHILDREN ARE GONNA BE JUST FINE. 736 00:37:15,484 --> 00:37:20,030 I BELIEVE YOU SAID YOU DIDN'T HAVE ENOUGH TIME? 737 00:37:20,030 --> 00:37:25,619 THANK YOU FOR STOPPING BY. 738 00:37:25,619 --> 00:37:29,289 - WE'LL BE WATCHING YOU, DEAR. 739 00:37:29,289 --> 00:37:30,916 JUST TO HELP OUT AND ALL. 740 00:37:30,916 --> 00:37:33,669 - I'M SURE YOU WILL. 741 00:37:33,669 --> 00:37:36,380 GOODBYE. 742 00:37:36,380 --> 00:37:38,298 LET ME CLUE YOU IN, BEING A PASTOR'S WIFE IS LIKE 743 00:37:38,298 --> 00:37:41,218 LIVING IN A FISH BOWL WHERE ANYBODY AT ANY GIVEN 744 00:37:41,218 --> 00:37:42,844 MOMENT THINKS THEY CAN JUST PEER IN AND CHECK 745 00:37:42,844 --> 00:37:44,721 WHAT YOU'RE DOING. 746 00:37:44,721 --> 00:37:47,182 AND WHEN YOU HAVE KIDS, OH MY. 747 00:37:47,182 --> 00:37:49,851 OH, MY, THEY JUST GO AND PUT THE FAMILY IN SOME 748 00:37:49,851 --> 00:37:53,105 SORT OF PEDESTAL PERFECTION OR SOMETHING. 749 00:37:53,105 --> 00:37:55,565 THE TRUTH IS NO MATTER HOW GOOD THE KIDS ARE, 750 00:37:55,565 --> 00:37:58,610 THEY CAN NEVER BE GOOD ENOUGH. 751 00:37:58,610 --> 00:38:05,826 EVAN! 752 00:38:05,826 --> 00:38:09,413 - IT'S 7:00 O'CLOCK. WE NEED TO GET STARTED. 753 00:38:09,413 --> 00:38:11,581 I'LL CALL THIS MEETING TO ORDER. 754 00:38:11,581 --> 00:38:15,711 TOMMIE, WILL YOU OPEN IN PRAYER? 755 00:38:15,711 --> 00:38:18,171 - LORD, PLEASE ALLOW WHATEVER HAPPENS THIS 756 00:38:18,171 --> 00:38:20,882 EVENING BE PLEASING IN YOUR SIGHT. 757 00:38:20,882 --> 00:38:23,885 IN CHRIST'S NAME, AMEN. 758 00:38:23,885 --> 00:38:30,809 - GROUP: AMEN. 759 00:38:30,809 --> 00:38:32,853 - OKAY, ACCORDING TO THE CHURCH CLERK, 760 00:38:32,853 --> 00:38:35,230 THE SIGN-IN SHEET SHOWS 12 MEMBERS PRESENT. 761 00:38:35,230 --> 00:38:36,648 - OUT OF HOW MANY? 762 00:38:36,648 --> 00:38:38,275 - 21. 763 00:38:38,275 --> 00:38:40,402 - SOME ON THAT LIST DON'T ATTEND HERE ANYMORE. 764 00:38:40,402 --> 00:38:42,154 - WE MOVED SOME TO INACTIVE STATUS 765 00:38:42,154 --> 00:38:44,573 HOPING THEY'D COME BACK. 766 00:38:44,573 --> 00:38:46,491 - LUCRETIA HOWARD IS STILL ON THAT LIST. 767 00:38:46,491 --> 00:38:48,285 - SO? 768 00:38:48,285 --> 00:38:51,747 - DIDN'T SHE DIE THREE YEARS AGO? 769 00:38:51,747 --> 00:38:53,749 - THAT'S A PROBLEM. 770 00:38:53,749 --> 00:38:55,709 - WE'LL HAVE A BIGGER PROBLEM IF SHE SHOWS UP. 771 00:38:55,709 --> 00:38:57,419 [LAUGHTER] 772 00:38:57,419 --> 00:38:58,962 LET'S SEND OUT A LETTER TO THE LAST KNOWN 773 00:38:58,962 --> 00:39:00,797 ADDRESS OF THOSE FOLKS. 774 00:39:00,797 --> 00:39:02,090 IF THEY DON'T RESPOND OR WRITE BACK SAYING THEY'RE 775 00:39:02,090 --> 00:39:05,135 ATTENDING ELSEWHERE, WE CAN WEED OUT THE ROSTER. 776 00:39:05,135 --> 00:39:06,470 - FINE. 777 00:39:06,470 --> 00:39:08,013 ON TO THE BUSINESS OF THE DAY. 778 00:39:08,013 --> 00:39:09,890 AS WE ALL KNOW, THERE HAS BEEN A SHORTAGE OF 779 00:39:09,890 --> 00:39:13,685 TRUSTEES. WE HAVE TWO MEMBERS WHO STEPPED FORWARD 780 00:39:13,685 --> 00:39:21,026 TO VOLUNTEER: TOMMIE AND STEWART. 781 00:39:21,026 --> 00:39:25,072 WITHOUT OBJECTION? 782 00:39:25,072 --> 00:39:28,617 ALL RIGHT THEN, PASTOR'S REPORT. 783 00:39:28,617 --> 00:39:31,495 - WE HAVE A PROBLEM. 784 00:39:31,495 --> 00:39:34,081 WE'RE STILL FALLING SHORT. 785 00:39:34,081 --> 00:39:35,540 I'M GONNA ASK STEWART TO HELP ME PASS OUT OUR 786 00:39:35,540 --> 00:39:44,341 LATEST FINANCIAL REPORT, COURTESY OF BRAX. 787 00:39:44,341 --> 00:39:50,514 BRAX, DO YOU WANT TO SAY ANYTHING? 788 00:39:50,514 --> 00:39:52,641 - AS YOU CAN SEE ON THE REPORT, 789 00:39:52,641 --> 00:39:55,393 FOR THE LAST SIX MONTHS, OUR EXPENSES HAVE 790 00:39:55,393 --> 00:39:58,355 EXCEEDED OUR INCOME. 791 00:39:58,355 --> 00:40:00,774 NOW, WITH THE INCREASE IN ATTENDANCE, 792 00:40:00,774 --> 00:40:02,150 IT'S GETTING BETTER BUT IT'S NOT ENOUGH TO 793 00:40:02,150 --> 00:40:04,611 PUT US IN THE BLACK. 794 00:40:04,611 --> 00:40:06,822 AND THE DEFICIT NOW IS NOT A RESULT OF THESE 795 00:40:06,822 --> 00:40:11,576 EXPENSES. UTILITIES, CONTRACT OF SERVICES, 796 00:40:11,576 --> 00:40:13,662 INSURANCE, IT'S ALL ON BUDGET. 797 00:40:13,662 --> 00:40:16,581 THE SHORTFALL IS IN THE GENERAL INCOME. 798 00:40:16,581 --> 00:40:18,208 - IF WE CONTINUE ON OUR PRESENT PATH, 799 00:40:18,208 --> 00:40:21,128 WE'LL BE BROKE IN THE NOT TOO DISTANT FUTURE. 800 00:40:21,128 --> 00:40:22,838 - I'M SURE WE'RE ALL WORKING VARY HARD TO 801 00:40:22,838 --> 00:40:25,006 BRING IN NEW PEOPLE TO CHURCH AND THAT WILL 802 00:40:25,006 --> 00:40:27,008 BRING IN MORE SUPPORT. 803 00:40:27,008 --> 00:40:28,760 - LONG TERM, YES. 804 00:40:28,760 --> 00:40:31,346 BUT IN THE SHORT-TERM, WE NEED TO MEET OUR EXPENSES. 805 00:40:31,346 --> 00:40:33,807 - WELL, THERE'S A WAY TO GET US BACK ON TRACK 806 00:40:33,807 --> 00:40:36,101 WITHOUT REQUIRING ONE MORE DOLLAR FROM ANYONE. 807 00:40:36,101 --> 00:40:39,646 - HERE WE GO. 808 00:40:39,646 --> 00:40:41,731 - CURRENTLY, WE'RE COLLECTING A SEPARATE 809 00:40:41,731 --> 00:40:44,359 OFFERING FOR FOREIGN MISSIONS AND WE'RE KEEPING 810 00:40:44,359 --> 00:40:47,404 THAT MONEY IN A SEPARATE ACCOUNT. 811 00:40:47,404 --> 00:40:49,656 I MAKE A MOTION THAT THE MISSIONS BANK ACCOUNT BE 812 00:40:49,656 --> 00:40:53,994 CLOSED AND MERGED INTO THE GENERAL ACCOUNT. 813 00:40:53,994 --> 00:40:57,414 IN THE FUTURE, ALL FOREIGN MISSIONS GIVING WILL BE 814 00:40:57,414 --> 00:41:01,877 REDUCED TO A FLAT 10% OF THE TOTAL CHURCH INCOME. 815 00:41:01,877 --> 00:41:04,462 - AND THAT WON'T REQUIRE US TO ASK FOR ANOTHER 816 00:41:04,462 --> 00:41:06,673 MISSION'S OFFERING ANYMORE. 817 00:41:06,673 --> 00:41:09,092 AND THEN WE CAN PAY ALL OF OUR BILLS RIGHT HERE. 818 00:41:09,092 --> 00:41:10,385 - AND AS THE CHURCH GROWS, 819 00:41:10,385 --> 00:41:12,053 SO WILL FOREIGN MISSIONS GIVING. 820 00:41:12,053 --> 00:41:14,389 - SO YOU HATE FOREIGN MISSIONS. 821 00:41:14,389 --> 00:41:17,142 - I DON'T HATE FOREIGN MISSIONS. 822 00:41:17,142 --> 00:41:20,228 LOOK, WE HAVE PROBLEMS RIGHT HERE. 823 00:41:20,228 --> 00:41:22,564 ALL AROUND US, HERE IN CONNERSVILLE. 824 00:41:22,564 --> 00:41:24,774 REMEMBER MATTHEW 6? 825 00:41:24,774 --> 00:41:28,403 IT SAYS FOR WHERE YOUR TREASURE IS THERE WILL 826 00:41:28,403 --> 00:41:30,447 YOUR HEART BE ALSO. 827 00:41:30,447 --> 00:41:32,616 WE CAN'T KEEP SENDING A DOLLAR OVERSEAS AND 828 00:41:32,616 --> 00:41:34,701 IGNORING OUR NEIGHBORS AND THINK WE'RE HONORING THE 829 00:41:34,701 --> 00:41:36,328 GREAT COMMISSION. 830 00:41:36,328 --> 00:41:39,789 - BUT PASTOR, IF WE CONTINUE TO KEEP GIVING IN FAITH-- 831 00:41:39,789 --> 00:41:43,251 - IT TAKES FAITH TO GIVE AND WORK AT HOME TOO. 832 00:41:43,251 --> 00:41:45,629 BESIDES, THERE'S A DIFFERENCE IN GIVING IN 833 00:41:45,629 --> 00:41:48,381 FAITH AND ACTING IN IGNORANCE. 834 00:41:48,381 --> 00:41:51,676 - ARE YOU SAYING MY MOTHER IS IGNORANT? 835 00:41:51,676 --> 00:41:59,351 - NO. WE'RE SUPPOSED TO BE GOOD STEWARDS, RIGHT? 836 00:41:59,351 --> 00:42:01,436 WELL, RIGHT NOW WE'RE NOT. 837 00:42:01,436 --> 00:42:02,771 NOT EVEN WITH OUR OWN BUILDING. 838 00:42:02,771 --> 00:42:05,065 - THE BUILDING? - YEAH. 839 00:42:05,065 --> 00:42:07,400 WHAT ABOUT THE BACK CORNER OF THE SANCTUARY? 840 00:42:07,400 --> 00:42:09,236 THE CEILING IS BAD. 841 00:42:09,236 --> 00:42:10,654 IT LEAKS LIKE A SIEVE EVERY BIG RAIN AND 842 00:42:10,654 --> 00:42:12,739 EVERYBODY KNOWS IT. 843 00:42:12,739 --> 00:42:14,616 AND THAT RAFTER IN THAT SPOT, 844 00:42:14,616 --> 00:42:16,493 IT'S IN NEED OF A BAD INSPECTION. 845 00:42:16,493 --> 00:42:18,495 - THAT CEILING'S BEEN THAT WAY FOR A LONG TIME 846 00:42:18,495 --> 00:42:21,122 BRAX, AND IT CAN WAIT A LITTLE LONGER. 847 00:42:21,122 --> 00:42:22,290 WHEN PEOPLE COME BACK, 848 00:42:22,290 --> 00:42:23,875 WE'LL HAVE THE MONEY TO FIX THINGS. 849 00:42:23,875 --> 00:42:25,752 - WE REALLY CAN'T AFFORD TO WAIT. 850 00:42:25,752 --> 00:42:28,588 - ARE WE SUPPOSED TO TELL THE MISSIONARIES TOO BAD? 851 00:42:28,588 --> 00:42:32,592 WE WANT THE MONEY FOR OURSELVES? 852 00:42:32,592 --> 00:42:34,594 - VINCE HAS A POINT, EVAN. 853 00:42:34,594 --> 00:42:36,721 THEY COUNT ON SUPPORT FROM HOME. 854 00:42:36,721 --> 00:42:38,807 - ESPECIALLY THE LAYFIELDS. 855 00:42:38,807 --> 00:42:41,268 - I KNOW YOUR DAUGHTER WILL BE AFFECTED BY THIS, 856 00:42:41,268 --> 00:42:44,729 AND I'M SORRY. 857 00:42:44,729 --> 00:42:46,398 YOU AND I BOTH KNOW THAT WE'RE NOT THE ONLY CHURCH 858 00:42:46,398 --> 00:42:48,358 SENDING THEM AN OFFERING. 859 00:42:48,358 --> 00:42:51,152 - THIS WHOLE CONVERSATION IS MOOT. 860 00:42:51,152 --> 00:42:53,655 THE BYLAWS CLEARLY STATE THAT THE MISSIONS 861 00:42:53,655 --> 00:42:57,450 COMMITTEE HAS FULL OVERSIGHT OVER MISSIONS SPENDING. 862 00:42:57,450 --> 00:42:58,910 - ABOUT THE BYLAWS, 863 00:42:58,910 --> 00:43:01,288 THEY COULD USE A GOOD WORKING OVER. 864 00:43:01,288 --> 00:43:02,914 THEY'RE ALL MUDDLED UP AND OUT OF TOUCH 865 00:43:02,914 --> 00:43:05,041 THE WAY THEY ARE. 866 00:43:05,041 --> 00:43:08,670 THEY NEED A GOOD DOSE OF CLARITY AND FLEXIBILITY. 867 00:43:08,670 --> 00:43:10,338 - THE BIBLE'S NOT FLEXIBLE. 868 00:43:10,338 --> 00:43:12,424 - THE BYLAWS ARE NOT THE BIBLE. 869 00:43:12,424 --> 00:43:14,050 - SO DOES THE BODY HAVE A SAY IN THE MANAGEMENT OF 870 00:43:14,050 --> 00:43:15,427 THE CHURCH OR NOT? 871 00:43:15,427 --> 00:43:17,721 - BUT WE'VE NEVER DONE IT THAT WAY BEFORE. 872 00:43:17,721 --> 00:43:19,848 - WHAT ABOUT THE VOTE TO CALL THE PASTOR? 873 00:43:19,848 --> 00:43:21,558 WASN'T THAT A MEMBERSHIP DECISION? 874 00:43:21,558 --> 00:43:22,976 - BUT THAT'S DIFFERENT. 875 00:43:22,976 --> 00:43:25,687 - YOU KNEW THIS WAS A COMMITTEE RUN CHURCH 876 00:43:25,687 --> 00:43:27,480 WHEN YOU CAME HERE. 877 00:43:27,480 --> 00:43:30,942 - NO, I THOUGHT THIS WAS COMMITTEE LED CHURCH. 878 00:43:30,942 --> 00:43:32,360 I DIDN'T KNOW IT WAS COMMITTEE RUN UNTIL I'D 879 00:43:32,360 --> 00:43:34,904 BEEN HERE A WHILE. 880 00:43:34,904 --> 00:43:36,990 I'M GOING TO ASK THE DEACONS AND TRUSTEES TO 881 00:43:36,990 --> 00:43:39,659 LOOK OVER THE BYLAWS WITH ME IN AN ATTEMPT TO 882 00:43:39,659 --> 00:43:41,494 DISCOVER SOME PLACES WHERE WE CAN TWEAK IT FOR THE 883 00:43:41,494 --> 00:43:45,957 BETTER OF OUR CHURCH. 884 00:43:45,957 --> 00:43:49,919 - PASTOR, YOUR PROPOSALS AND ACTIONS MAKE ME 885 00:43:49,919 --> 00:43:51,963 VERY UNCOMFORTABLE. 886 00:43:51,963 --> 00:43:55,008 AND WE ALL KNOW THAT THE HOLY SPIRIT IN ME WILL NOT 887 00:43:55,008 --> 00:43:58,011 DISAGREE WITH THE HOLY SPIRIT IN YOU. 888 00:43:58,011 --> 00:44:02,098 THEREFORE, SPIRITUALLY YOU MUST BE WRONG. 889 00:44:02,098 --> 00:44:03,183 - EXCUSE ME? 890 00:44:03,183 --> 00:44:04,517 - THIS PLAN IS SIMPLE. 891 00:44:04,517 --> 00:44:05,810 I AM SURE OF IT. 892 00:44:05,810 --> 00:44:07,145 - I THINK YOU MIGHT BE CONFUSING YOUR OWN 893 00:44:07,145 --> 00:44:08,772 FEELINGS WITH GOD'S LAW. 894 00:44:08,772 --> 00:44:11,941 - I'M JUST SAYING THAT I THINK THE MEMBERSHIP HERE 895 00:44:11,941 --> 00:44:14,027 RECOGNIZES THE REAL PROBLEM. 896 00:44:14,027 --> 00:44:15,528 THAT'S ALL. 897 00:44:15,528 --> 00:44:17,113 - OKAY. 898 00:44:17,113 --> 00:44:20,617 LET'S ASK THEM. 899 00:44:20,617 --> 00:44:27,165 DO I HEAR A SECOND ON MY EMERGENCY BUDGET PROPOSAL? 900 00:44:27,165 --> 00:44:30,919 - SECOND. 901 00:44:30,919 --> 00:44:34,339 - THERE BEING A SECOND, ALL IN FAVOR OF 902 00:44:34,339 --> 00:44:38,843 PASTOR EVANS' MISSIONS CUTTING PROPOSAL, 903 00:44:38,843 --> 00:44:49,604 PLEASE RAISE YOUR HAND. 904 00:44:49,604 --> 00:44:58,238 OPPOSED? 905 00:44:58,238 --> 00:45:04,202 THE AYES HAVE IT. 906 00:45:04,202 --> 00:45:09,290 - I HOPE YOU KNOW WHAT YOU'VE DONE. 907 00:45:09,290 --> 00:45:12,043 - HE PREACHES FRIENDSHIP, BUT HE'S NOT A FRIEND TO 908 00:45:12,043 --> 00:45:13,920 THOSE WHO HIRED HIM. 909 00:45:13,920 --> 00:45:16,005 - HE NEEDS TO HONOR THE WISHES OF THOSE 910 00:45:16,005 --> 00:45:17,924 WHO WERE HERE FIRST. 911 00:45:17,924 --> 00:45:21,177 ALWAYS VISITING ALL THESE NEW PEOPLE. 912 00:45:21,177 --> 00:45:26,224 - AND HIS WIFE, NOT SUBMISSIVE AT ALL. 913 00:45:26,224 --> 00:45:28,601 - OUR FAMILY'S BEEN HERE A LONG TIME AND WE'RE NOT 914 00:45:28,601 --> 00:45:31,896 GONNA LET SOME FLY-BY- NIGHT PASTOR CHANGE THAT. 915 00:45:31,896 --> 00:45:35,650 - AND WE CAN'T COMPROMISE WITH EVIL. 916 00:45:35,650 --> 00:45:37,944 - AS LONG AS WE FIGHT THE GOOD FIGHT, 917 00:45:37,944 --> 00:45:52,292 GOD WILL BLESS OUR EFFORTS, THAT'S FOR SURE. 918 00:45:52,292 --> 00:45:55,044 - BOY, YOU WANT TO EXPLAIN YOURSELF? 919 00:45:55,044 --> 00:45:56,129 - WHAT IS THIS? 920 00:45:56,129 --> 00:45:59,632 - OH, YOU KNOW PERFECTLY WELL ABOUT THAT LETTER. 921 00:45:59,632 --> 00:46:04,179 - SIT DOWN, BRAX. PLEASE. 922 00:46:04,179 --> 00:46:05,847 WHEN DID YOU GET THIS? 923 00:46:05,847 --> 00:46:07,765 - THIS MORNING AT THE HARDWARE STORE AND 924 00:46:07,765 --> 00:46:12,103 EVERYONE THERE WANTED TO KNOW EVERYTHING ABOUT IT. 925 00:46:12,103 --> 00:46:14,898 - I DID NOT MEAN FOR THIS TO GET MAILED YET. 926 00:46:14,898 --> 00:46:18,276 I WROTE IT IN CASE THINGS GOT WORSE AND WELL, 927 00:46:18,276 --> 00:46:22,947 YOU KNOW. 928 00:46:22,947 --> 00:46:24,824 - THIS IS NOT THE FIRST TIME THAT OUR CONGREGATION 929 00:46:24,824 --> 00:46:27,035 HAS SEEN DIVISION. 930 00:46:27,035 --> 00:46:29,746 I RESPECTFULLY ASK THAT YOU NO LONGER PERMIT 931 00:46:29,746 --> 00:46:32,290 PASTOR EVAN BENNETT OR HIS WIFE ELENA TO CHARGE 932 00:46:32,290 --> 00:46:34,709 ANYMORE ITEMS TO THE CHURCH ACCOUNT. 933 00:46:34,709 --> 00:46:37,754 BOY, WHAT WERE YOU THINKING? 934 00:46:37,754 --> 00:46:40,757 - I WAS THINKING THAT THE DAY MAY COME WHEN PASTOR 935 00:46:40,757 --> 00:46:42,967 EVAN IS NO LONGER PASTOR. 936 00:46:42,967 --> 00:46:44,761 - WELL, UNTIL THAT DAY DOES COME, 937 00:46:44,761 --> 00:46:47,138 HE IS. AND THIS LETTER-- 938 00:46:47,138 --> 00:46:48,848 - GLORIA MUST HAVE SEEN THE LETTERS AND THOUGHT-- 939 00:46:48,848 --> 00:46:50,475 - WHOA, WHOA, WHOA, 940 00:46:50,475 --> 00:46:53,770 LETTERS PLURAL? 941 00:46:53,770 --> 00:46:55,563 - I HAD ONE FOR EACH OF THE STORES WHERE THE 942 00:46:55,563 --> 00:46:59,275 CHURCH HAS AN ACCOUNT. 943 00:46:59,275 --> 00:47:01,528 - WELL, YOU ARE GONNA WRITE EACH OF THOSE STORES 944 00:47:01,528 --> 00:47:04,405 A NEW ONE RESCINDING THIS FRAUDULENT LETTER RIGHT 945 00:47:04,405 --> 00:47:07,951 AWAY. DO YOU KNOW HOW BAD THIS MAKES US LOOK? 946 00:47:07,951 --> 00:47:10,578 - JUST COOL IT, BRAX. 947 00:47:10,578 --> 00:47:12,705 WE ARE DOING A GOOD ENOUGH JOB OF THAT OURSELVES. 948 00:47:12,705 --> 00:47:14,874 INFIGHTING AT THE COMMITTEE MEETINGS, 949 00:47:14,874 --> 00:47:18,962 VISITORS LEAVING. 950 00:47:18,962 --> 00:47:21,631 I HEARD THE HODGE FAMILY ISN'T COMING BACK ANYMORE. 951 00:47:21,631 --> 00:47:23,967 - WELL, BEFORE WE CAN KEEP NEW FAMILIES, 952 00:47:23,967 --> 00:47:26,636 THIS UNDERCURRENT DIVISION HAS GOT TO BE ELIMINATED. 953 00:47:26,636 --> 00:47:28,346 - IT'S EVAN'S DOING YOU KNOW. 954 00:47:28,346 --> 00:47:30,765 - YOU KNOW WHAT, YOUR IN- LAWS CAN GET RID OF THIS 955 00:47:30,765 --> 00:47:33,434 PASTOR, BUT LET ME TELL YOU SOMETHING, 956 00:47:33,434 --> 00:47:36,396 HIS REPLACEMENT IS EITHER GONNA HAVE TO CAPTAIN A 957 00:47:36,396 --> 00:47:38,982 SINKING SHIP TO ITS DEPTHS OR HE'S GONNA FIGHT THE 958 00:47:38,982 --> 00:47:43,027 STATUS QUO AND HE'S GONNA SUFFER FOR IT. 959 00:47:43,027 --> 00:47:46,573 - I JUST DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH LONGER I CAN 960 00:47:46,573 --> 00:47:48,283 BE SEEN BACKING YOU. 961 00:47:48,283 --> 00:47:50,743 - BACKING WHOM? 962 00:47:50,743 --> 00:48:00,336 WAIT. I WITHDRAW THE QUESTION. 963 00:48:00,336 --> 00:48:03,089 - LOOK, I COULDN'T HELP BUT OVERHEAR ALL OF THAT. 964 00:48:03,089 --> 00:48:05,508 - GREAT. 965 00:48:05,508 --> 00:48:08,261 - THERE'S BEEN LOTS OF PEOPLE COMING FROM LOTS OF 966 00:48:08,261 --> 00:48:12,974 CHURCHES. I'VE WAITED ON TOO MANY TO COUNT. 967 00:48:12,974 --> 00:48:16,311 MOST OF THEM DON'T GIVE ME A SECOND THOUGHT. 968 00:48:16,311 --> 00:48:18,646 WELL, EXCEPT WHEN THEY WANTED TO WHISPER ABOUT 969 00:48:18,646 --> 00:48:23,151 ME AND MY CIRCUMSTANCES. 970 00:48:23,151 --> 00:48:27,572 BUT EVAN, HE'S DIFFERENT, YOU KNOW? 971 00:48:27,572 --> 00:48:32,410 HE JUST TALKS TO ME LIKE I MATTER. 972 00:48:32,410 --> 00:48:34,162 HE'S BEEN TRYING TO DO A LOT AROUND THIS TOWN 973 00:48:34,162 --> 00:48:35,496 AND NOT GETTING MUCH SUPPORT FROM FOLKS 974 00:48:35,496 --> 00:48:36,789 LIKE YOU I GUESS. 975 00:48:36,789 --> 00:48:38,333 - HOLD ON A MINUTE, KIM. 976 00:48:38,333 --> 00:48:40,501 - I SEEM TO RECALL CHRIST WASN'T TOO POPULAR 977 00:48:40,501 --> 00:48:43,379 WITH THE RELIGIOUS FOLK OF HIS DAY. 978 00:48:43,379 --> 00:48:44,756 MAYBE EVAN'S HAVING TROUBLE WITH HIS 979 00:48:44,756 --> 00:48:46,341 RELIGIOUS FOLKS TOO. 980 00:48:46,341 --> 00:48:48,509 - YOU DON'T GO SO YOU DON'T KNOW. 981 00:48:48,509 --> 00:48:50,845 - YOU KNOW WHAT? MAYBE IT'S ABOUT TIME 982 00:48:50,845 --> 00:48:52,889 I START GOING TO CHURCH AGAIN. 983 00:48:52,889 --> 00:48:54,307 MAYBE A BUNCH OF US SHOULD. 984 00:48:54,307 --> 00:48:58,227 MAYBE IF ME AND MY BOY AND MY NEIGHBOR AND EVEN YOU 985 00:48:58,227 --> 00:49:01,397 STARTED LEARNING MORE ABOUT WHATEVER EVAN KNOWS, 986 00:49:01,397 --> 00:49:05,735 WE MIGHT START DOING MORE OF WHATEVER EVAN DOES. 987 00:49:05,735 --> 00:49:10,657 - I'M NOT INTERESTED IN KNOWING EVAN. 988 00:49:10,657 --> 00:49:16,496 I WANT TO KNOW CHRIST. 989 00:49:16,496 --> 00:49:25,755 - I WONDER, WOULD CHRIST KNOW YOU? 990 00:49:25,755 --> 00:49:29,384 - NOT NOW, GUYS. 991 00:49:29,384 --> 00:49:34,597 TURN THAT OFF. 992 00:49:34,597 --> 00:49:41,062 I SAID NOT-- 993 00:49:41,062 --> 00:49:46,693 - EVAN? 994 00:49:46,693 --> 00:49:50,571 HEY. 995 00:49:50,571 --> 00:49:52,782 PLEASE TALK TO ME. 996 00:49:52,782 --> 00:49:54,033 - I CAN'T RIGHT NOW. 997 00:49:54,033 --> 00:49:56,244 I HAVE A DEACONS MEETING IN A BIT. 998 00:49:56,244 --> 00:49:58,329 OR SHOULD I SAY ONE LESS DEACON MEETING. 999 00:49:58,329 --> 00:49:59,706 - WHAT DO YOU MEAN? 1000 00:49:59,706 --> 00:50:01,416 - MARCUS IS JUMPING SHIP. 1001 00:50:01,416 --> 00:50:02,917 I JUST GOT A LETTER FROM HIM SAYING HE'S DONE WITH 1002 00:50:02,917 --> 00:50:04,711 THE WHOLE DEACONS THING. 1003 00:50:04,711 --> 00:50:06,421 - HE'S QUITTING THE CHURCH? 1004 00:50:06,421 --> 00:50:09,048 - NOT THAT I KNOW OF, JUST THE DEACON'S BOARD. 1005 00:50:09,048 --> 00:50:10,299 - WHY? 1006 00:50:10,299 --> 00:50:12,051 - I THINK YOU KNOW PERFECTLY WELL WHY. 1007 00:50:12,051 --> 00:50:18,433 - HEY. I'M NOT THE ENEMY. 1008 00:50:18,433 --> 00:50:22,145 - I DON'T KNOW HOW MUCH MORE OF THIS I CAN TAKE. 1009 00:50:22,145 --> 00:50:27,316 EVERYDAY, EVERY MEETING, EVERY SERVICE, 1010 00:50:27,316 --> 00:50:32,321 THE BYLAWS, IT'S JUST ONE STRUGGLE AFTER ANOTHER. 1011 00:50:32,321 --> 00:50:34,282 NO MATTER HOW HARD I TRY, 1012 00:50:34,282 --> 00:50:38,828 THE HAMAN FAMILY IS THERE WATCHING. 1013 00:50:38,828 --> 00:50:40,371 - I TOLD YOU NOT TO GO SO FAST WITH THOSE 1014 00:50:40,371 --> 00:50:43,541 CHANGES YOU HAD IN MIND. 1015 00:50:43,541 --> 00:50:45,126 ESPECIALLY AFTER FINDING OUT ABOUT 1016 00:50:45,126 --> 00:50:46,544 THEIR MISSIONARY DAUGHTER-IN-LAW. 1017 00:50:46,544 --> 00:50:48,129 - I DON'T NEED AN "I TOLD YOU SO" LECTURE RIGHT NOW. 1018 00:50:48,129 --> 00:50:49,255 - THIS IS NOT A LECTURE. 1019 00:50:49,255 --> 00:50:52,133 - THEN WHAT IT IS, ELENA? 1020 00:50:52,133 --> 00:50:56,888 I HAVE THIS CHURCH THAT'S DYING ALL AROUND ME, 1021 00:50:56,888 --> 00:50:59,098 A TOWN IN NEED, 1022 00:50:59,098 --> 00:51:03,603 AND ONE FAMILY SEEMING TO BLOCK IT ALL. 1023 00:51:03,603 --> 00:51:09,901 TRYING TO HOLD ON TO SOME LITTLE KINGDOM OF THEIRS. 1024 00:51:09,901 --> 00:51:13,154 WHAT WOULD YOU HAVE DONE? 1025 00:51:13,154 --> 00:51:16,532 - NOT ALIENATED THEM, THAT'S WHAT. 1026 00:51:16,532 --> 00:51:18,910 - HEY, I SEEM TO RECALL YOU HAD A RUN-IN OR TWO 1027 00:51:18,910 --> 00:51:21,662 ABOUT THE KIDS, RIGHT? 1028 00:51:21,662 --> 00:51:24,123 - THIS ISN'T ABOUT ME. 1029 00:51:24,123 --> 00:51:26,250 I KNOW YOU. 1030 00:51:26,250 --> 00:51:28,294 I KNOW HOW YOU CAN GET WHEN YOU GET ALL WORKED UP. 1031 00:51:28,294 --> 00:51:29,337 I'VE SEEN IT BEFORE. 1032 00:51:29,337 --> 00:51:33,090 I DON'T WANT THAT TO HAPPEN AGAIN. 1033 00:51:33,090 --> 00:51:38,638 YOU'RE GONNA BURN YOURSELF OUT IN FRUSTRATION. 1034 00:51:38,638 --> 00:51:53,820 YOU MARK MY WORDS, THIS WILL HAUNT YOU. 1035 00:51:53,820 --> 00:51:54,821 - YOU GO HAVE YOUR MEETING NOW AND 1036 00:51:54,821 --> 00:52:16,884 THINK ABOUT THIS. 1037 00:52:16,884 --> 00:52:23,766 - I'M SORRY I'M LATE, GENTLEMEN. 1038 00:52:23,766 --> 00:52:25,476 - WAIT A MINUTE. 1039 00:52:25,476 --> 00:52:26,853 BYLAW CHANGES? 1040 00:52:26,853 --> 00:52:28,271 - RECOMMENDATIONS. 1041 00:52:28,271 --> 00:52:29,272 YOU KNOW WE'VE BEEN WORKING ON THIS FOR 1042 00:52:29,272 --> 00:52:31,148 A WHILE NOW. 1043 00:52:31,148 --> 00:52:33,025 - I WANT TO KNOW WHEN WE'RE GONNA GET TO THE 1044 00:52:33,025 --> 00:52:34,527 HEART OF THE PROBLEM. 1045 00:52:34,527 --> 00:52:36,362 - WE HAVEN'T EVEN OPENED UP IN PRAYER YET, VINCENT. 1046 00:52:36,362 --> 00:52:39,824 - THE HEART OF THE PROBLEM IS YOU. 1047 00:52:39,824 --> 00:52:42,243 YOUR PREACHING MAY BE SKILLFUL, 1048 00:52:42,243 --> 00:52:43,953 BUT YOUR MOTIVES ARE TRANSPARENT. 1049 00:52:43,953 --> 00:52:46,163 YOU DESIRE TO DO THINGS YOUR OWN WAY, 1050 00:52:46,163 --> 00:52:49,625 AND IT IS CERTAINLY CLEAR THAT CHURCH POLICY 1051 00:52:49,625 --> 00:52:52,211 IS FOREIGN TO YOU. 1052 00:52:52,211 --> 00:52:55,089 DID YOU EVEN READ OUR CONSTITUTION BEFORE YOU 1053 00:52:55,089 --> 00:52:56,716 ACCEPTED THIS POSITION? 1054 00:52:56,716 --> 00:53:01,262 - VINCE, LET'S HOLD OFF ON THIS DISCUSSION A BIT. 1055 00:53:01,262 --> 00:53:03,014 WHERE IS BRAX? 1056 00:53:03,014 --> 00:53:04,140 - HE SAID HE WASN'T SURE IF HE WAS GONNA BE 1057 00:53:04,140 --> 00:53:05,600 ABLE TO MAKE IT TONIGHT. 1058 00:53:05,600 --> 00:53:09,020 - YOU SEE? EVERYONE'S ABANDONING YOU, PASTOR. 1059 00:53:09,020 --> 00:53:11,397 FIRST MARCUS. WHO'S NEXT? 1060 00:53:11,397 --> 00:53:12,815 - I DON'T THINK BRAX MEANT ANYTHING NEGATIVE 1061 00:53:12,815 --> 00:53:14,942 ABOUT NOT BEING HERE TONIGHT. 1062 00:53:14,942 --> 00:53:17,403 - VINCENT HAMAN, YOU CLEARLY ARE UNHAPPY 1063 00:53:17,403 --> 00:53:20,656 WITH THE WAY THINGS ARE AROUND HERE. 1064 00:53:20,656 --> 00:53:25,578 YOU HAVE TRIED AND TRIED TO CONFOUND EVERY CHANGE. 1065 00:53:25,578 --> 00:53:27,330 THIS CONFLICT YOU AND YOUR FAMILY ARE CREATING IS 1066 00:53:27,330 --> 00:53:31,292 DRIVING PEOPLE AWAY FROM THE CHURCH. 1067 00:53:31,292 --> 00:53:34,712 THE WAY I SEE IT, WE HAVE FOUR OPTIONS. 1068 00:53:34,712 --> 00:53:37,882 FIRST, I COULD DO NOTHING. 1069 00:53:37,882 --> 00:53:39,300 PEOPLE WILL CONTINUE TO LEAVE THE CHURCH 1070 00:53:39,300 --> 00:53:41,302 IN FRUSTRATION AND IT WILL CONTINUE TO 1071 00:53:41,302 --> 00:53:44,305 WHITHER AWAY ON THE VINE. 1072 00:53:44,305 --> 00:53:45,932 THE UPSIDE IS YOU WON'T HAVE ANYONE TO FIGHT WITH 1073 00:53:45,932 --> 00:53:49,268 SO THINGS WILL CALM DOWN. 1074 00:53:49,268 --> 00:53:51,062 IF I LEAVE, IT WILL BE ABOUT THE SAME. 1075 00:53:51,062 --> 00:53:52,229 - ARE YOU LEAVING? 1076 00:53:52,229 --> 00:53:54,607 - YOU'RE MISSING THE POINT! 1077 00:53:54,607 --> 00:53:56,359 IF YOU AND YOUR CLICK WOULD JUST CALM DOWN THE 1078 00:53:56,359 --> 00:53:58,319 AGGRESSIVE RHETORIC AND JOIN WITH THE MAJORITY 1079 00:53:58,319 --> 00:53:59,695 OF FAMILIES WHO WANT TO SEE CHANGE. 1080 00:53:59,695 --> 00:54:00,696 - THEY AREN'T MEMBERS. 1081 00:54:00,696 --> 00:54:03,324 - YET! 1082 00:54:03,324 --> 00:54:06,661 - OR MAYBE IT'S TIME TO TURN A PAGE. 1083 00:54:06,661 --> 00:54:08,704 THEY SAY IT'S BETTER TO BE BROTHERS IN CHRIST UNDER 1084 00:54:08,704 --> 00:54:13,000 SEPARATE ROOFS THAN SIBLING RIVALS UNDER ONE. 1085 00:54:13,000 --> 00:54:14,210 - WHAT ARE YOU IMPLYING? 1086 00:54:14,210 --> 00:54:15,753 THAT I SHOULD LEAVE? 1087 00:54:15,753 --> 00:54:17,088 - YOU MIGHT FIND ANOTHER CHURCH THAT SHARES YOUR 1088 00:54:17,088 --> 00:54:19,048 PREFERENCE ON NON LOCAL MINISTRY. 1089 00:54:19,048 --> 00:54:20,508 - THIS IS RICH. 1090 00:54:20,508 --> 00:54:23,636 YOU SWAGGER IN HERE SIX MONTHS AGO, 1091 00:54:23,636 --> 00:54:27,014 READY TO SAVE THE WORLD. 1092 00:54:27,014 --> 00:54:30,893 WE HIRED YOU. WE DID! 1093 00:54:30,893 --> 00:54:32,019 AND NOW YOU WANT US TO LEAVE? 1094 00:54:32,019 --> 00:54:33,312 - AS LONG AS YOU AND I ARE BOTH HERE, 1095 00:54:33,312 --> 00:54:34,647 WE NEED TO COME TOGETHER IN CHRIST OR THIS 1096 00:54:34,647 --> 00:54:35,898 CHURCH WILL FALL APART. 1097 00:54:35,898 --> 00:54:39,735 - GENTLEMEN, I AM TOO OLD FOR THIS. 1098 00:54:39,735 --> 00:54:42,822 DOESN'T THE PSALMS TEACH US THAT IT'S A GOOD THING 1099 00:54:42,822 --> 00:54:45,116 AND A PLEASANT THING FOR BRETHREN TO DWELL TOGETHER 1100 00:54:45,116 --> 00:54:47,076 IN THE SPIRIT OF UNITY? 1101 00:54:47,076 --> 00:54:49,412 IF WE'RE GONNA SAVE THIS CHURCH, 1102 00:54:49,412 --> 00:54:53,165 WE HAVE TO DO IT IN THE SPIRIT OF UNITY. 1103 00:54:53,165 --> 00:54:55,376 - WHAT ARE YOU TYING TO SAY, MR. FRITZ? 1104 00:54:55,376 --> 00:54:57,294 - I'M JUST SAYING THAT I'M GONNA NEED LOTS OF 1105 00:54:57,294 --> 00:55:00,589 TIME FOR LOTS OF PRAYER. 1106 00:55:00,589 --> 00:55:04,343 SO THE BEST THING THAT YOU FOLKS CAN DO IS TO FIND 1107 00:55:04,343 --> 00:55:19,108 ANOTHER PERSON TO TAKE MY PLACE AS THE DEACON. 1108 00:55:19,108 --> 00:55:21,402 - YOU SEE WHAT HE'S DONE? 1109 00:55:21,402 --> 00:55:22,903 - WHAT I'VE DONE? 1110 00:55:22,903 --> 00:55:24,238 WE NEED TO JUST-- 1111 00:55:24,238 --> 00:55:27,533 - THERE'S NO WE. YOU'RE DOWN TO ONE DEACON. 1112 00:55:27,533 --> 00:55:31,871 ME. WITHOUT ME, THAT JUST LEAVES YOU. 1113 00:55:31,871 --> 00:55:35,791 WHY DON'T YOU TRY THAT ONE ON FOR SIZE, PASTOR. 1114 00:55:35,791 --> 00:55:40,838 - VINCENT, THIS CHURCH NEEDS TO COME TOGETHER. 1115 00:55:40,838 --> 00:55:46,052 - I CANNOT AND I WILL NOT COMPROMISE MY BELIEFS. 1116 00:55:46,052 --> 00:55:48,471 THIS IS A SPIRITUAL BATTLE, 1117 00:55:48,471 --> 00:55:50,389 AND AS LONG AS YOU ARE HERE, 1118 00:55:50,389 --> 00:55:53,392 SATAN HAS A STRANGLEHOLD ON THIS CHURCH. 1119 00:55:53,392 --> 00:55:55,394 EFFECTIVE IMMEDIATELY, 1120 00:55:55,394 --> 00:55:57,146 YOU HAVE MY RESIGNATION AS A DEACON. 1121 00:55:57,146 --> 00:55:59,065 - YOU'RE GONNA ACCUSE ME? 1122 00:55:59,065 --> 00:56:01,400 ACCUSE THIS CHURCH AND THEN JUST LEAVE? 1123 00:56:01,400 --> 00:56:03,027 - DID I SAY I WAS LEAVING THE CHURCH? 1124 00:56:03,027 --> 00:56:05,905 OH, NO SIR. JUST YOUR PUPPET BOARD. 1125 00:56:05,905 --> 00:56:09,825 AND WE'LL SEE HOW LONG YOU CAN LAST WITHOUT DEACONS 1126 00:56:09,825 --> 00:56:19,293 AND LEADERSHIP, AND WE'LL DO WHATEVER WE NEED TO DO. 1127 00:56:19,293 --> 00:56:33,766 - WHAT WAS THAT? 1128 00:56:33,766 --> 00:56:37,561 - HEY DEAR. GET EVERYONE TOGETHER. 1129 00:56:37,561 --> 00:56:41,607 I'VE GOT AN IDEA. 1130 00:56:41,607 --> 00:56:43,526 - I THINK THE HAMAN'S ARE TRYING TO STRANGLE 1131 00:56:43,526 --> 00:56:48,072 HIS IDEAS AND, I MEAN, I KNOW THAT THEY WANT TO 1132 00:56:48,072 --> 00:56:49,824 HELP OUT PEOPLE OVERSEAS, 1133 00:56:49,824 --> 00:56:53,828 BUT WE'VE GOT TO HELP THINGS HERE IN THE CHURCH. 1134 00:56:53,828 --> 00:56:55,412 - CHURCH IS A FAMILY, OF COURSE, BUT YOU KNOW 1135 00:56:55,412 --> 00:56:57,873 LIKE ANY FAMILY YOU CAN BE DYSFUNCTIONAL. 1136 00:56:57,873 --> 00:57:01,710 - IF THERE IS A PAST THAT I MAY HAVE HAD THAT I 1137 00:57:01,710 --> 00:57:06,006 DON'T KNOW IF I WANT TO GET ON CAMERA, BUT YEAH, 1138 00:57:06,006 --> 00:57:09,176 I THINK BEING ACTIVE IN THIS CHURCH HAS BROUGHT 1139 00:57:09,176 --> 00:57:12,096 MY FAMILY TOGETHER, MUCH CLOSER. 1140 00:57:12,096 --> 00:57:15,015 - AND I THINK THAT THEY TAKE EVERYTHING 1141 00:57:15,015 --> 00:57:17,393 PERSONALLY, PROBABLY TOO PERSONALLY. 1142 00:57:17,393 --> 00:57:19,478 - SOMEHOW THEY WILL FIND A WAY TO GET 1143 00:57:19,478 --> 00:57:21,397 RID OF PASTOR EVAN. 1144 00:57:21,397 --> 00:57:23,482 I THINK EVERYBODY WILL BE VERY SURPRISED TO FIND OUT 1145 00:57:23,482 --> 00:57:30,322 SOME OF HIS REACTIONS TO ALL OF THIS. 1146 00:57:30,322 --> 00:57:32,658 - FRANKLY, I DON'T KNOW WHAT TO DO NEXT. 1147 00:57:32,658 --> 00:57:38,122 JUST WHEN WE WERE GETTING SO CLOSE-- 1148 00:57:38,122 --> 00:57:41,000 - WHAT'S THAT? 1149 00:57:41,000 --> 00:57:46,380 - WHAT'S GOING ON NOW? 1150 00:57:46,380 --> 00:57:47,673 - THEY'VE SET UP A MEETING CALLING FOR 1151 00:57:47,673 --> 00:57:49,133 EVAN TO GET FIRED. 1152 00:57:49,133 --> 00:57:50,676 - THEY CAN'T DO THAT. 1153 00:57:50,676 --> 00:57:54,054 - ALL THEY NEED IS FIVE MEMBERS TO CALL A VOTE. 1154 00:57:54,054 --> 00:57:55,181 - SEE THE SIGNATURES? 1155 00:57:55,181 --> 00:57:56,557 - EVEN IF THEY CALL THE MEETING THOUGH, 1156 00:57:56,557 --> 00:57:57,766 THEY STILL HAVE TO GET THE VOTES. 1157 00:57:57,766 --> 00:57:59,018 - YEAH, WE WEEDED OUT THE MEMBERSHIP ROSTER 1158 00:57:59,018 --> 00:58:00,311 JUST A BIT. 1159 00:58:00,311 --> 00:58:01,604 - THERE'S STILL A BUNCH OF PEOPLE ON IT. 1160 00:58:01,604 --> 00:58:04,607 ALL THEY NEED IS A MAJORITY VOTE. 1161 00:58:04,607 --> 00:58:05,733 HOW MANY PEOPLE DO YOU THINK THEY CAN FIND 1162 00:58:05,733 --> 00:58:07,610 AND FILL WITH NONSENSE. 1163 00:58:07,610 --> 00:58:11,947 - NOT LUCRETIA HOWARD. 1164 00:58:11,947 --> 00:58:14,575 - WHO DIED? 1165 00:58:14,575 --> 00:58:19,747 - WE DID. 1166 00:58:19,747 --> 00:58:20,623 - THEY WANT TO HAVE THE MEETING AND THEN 1167 00:58:20,623 --> 00:58:27,296 YOU'RE GONE THREE WEEKS AFTER THAT? 1168 00:58:27,296 --> 00:58:49,151 - HONEY? 1169 00:58:49,151 --> 00:58:53,489 - LORD, WE ARE AT THE END OF OURSELVES HERE. 1170 00:58:53,489 --> 00:58:55,074 WE HAVEN'T ALWAYS DONE THINGS THE WAY WE SHOULD 1171 00:58:55,074 --> 00:59:00,120 HAVE. THIS IS YOUR CHURCH, THESE ARE YOUR PEOPLE, 1172 00:59:00,120 --> 00:59:03,165 AND THERE'S A WHOLE LOT OF MINISTRY LEFT TO DO HERE. 1173 00:59:03,165 --> 00:59:04,708 IF YOU WANT US TO KEEP PRESSING ON, 1174 00:59:04,708 --> 00:59:06,961 YOU'RE GONNA HAVE TO OPEN UP THE DOOR 1175 00:59:06,961 --> 00:59:08,879 AND SHOW US THE WAY. 1176 00:59:08,879 --> 00:59:12,424 WE CAN'T DO IT WITHOUT YOU. AMEN. 1177 00:59:12,424 --> 00:59:19,265 - AMEN. 1178 00:59:19,265 --> 00:59:22,184 - I HAVE A FEW ANNOUNCEMENTS. 1179 00:59:22,184 --> 00:59:24,353 THE FIRST ONE IS NOT A HAPPY ONE, PER SAY, 1180 00:59:24,353 --> 00:59:28,315 BUT I AM REQUIRED TO ANNOUNCE A SPECIAL MEETING 1181 00:59:28,315 --> 00:59:33,028 CALLED FOR THIS FRIDAY. 1182 00:59:33,028 --> 00:59:34,613 EXCUSE ME. 1183 00:59:34,613 --> 00:59:35,656 - FRIDAY? 1184 00:59:35,656 --> 00:59:44,248 - JUST A MINUTE, FOLKS. 1185 00:59:44,248 --> 00:59:46,041 - NOW THEY WOULDN'T BE THAT CARELESS AS TO 1186 00:59:46,041 --> 00:59:48,210 VIOLATE THEIR OWN BYLAWS, WOULD THEY? 1187 00:59:48,210 --> 00:59:49,962 - IT'S HARD TO THINK STRAIGHT WHEN YOU'RE ANGRY. 1188 00:59:49,962 --> 00:59:56,135 - CHECK THE DATE. 1189 00:59:56,135 --> 00:59:58,679 - FRIDAY. RIGHT THERE. 1190 00:59:58,679 --> 01:00:00,681 - THAT MEANS THEY CAN'T DO THIS. 1191 01:00:00,681 --> 01:00:02,850 - THEY CAN JUST NOT THIS FRIDAY. 1192 01:00:02,850 --> 01:00:04,143 THEY'LL COME BACK NEXT SUNDAY WITH A PROPER 1193 01:00:04,143 --> 01:00:07,313 WARNING. THAT GIVES US A COUPLE OF WEEKS. 1194 01:00:07,313 --> 01:00:10,858 - GOD HAS BOUGHT US SOME EXTRA TIME. 1195 01:00:10,858 --> 01:00:13,902 - SO WHAT DO WE DO? 1196 01:00:13,902 --> 01:00:15,321 - FOLKS, THAT MEETING THAT WAS CALLED FOR FRIDAY 1197 01:00:15,321 --> 01:00:17,031 HAS BEEN POSTPONED. 1198 01:00:17,031 --> 01:00:20,367 THE BYLAWS SPECIFICALLY STATE THAT ALL MEETINGS 1199 01:00:20,367 --> 01:00:23,662 MUST BE GIVEN TWO WEEKS NOTICE. 1200 01:00:23,662 --> 01:00:25,956 SO SPEAKING OF MEETING ANNOUNCEMENTS, 1201 01:00:25,956 --> 01:00:29,626 THERE WILL BE A SPECIAL MEETING HELD TWO MONDAYS 1202 01:00:29,626 --> 01:00:31,420 FROM NOW ON THE 18TH. 1203 01:00:31,420 --> 01:00:32,671 - THERE WILL BE? 1204 01:00:32,671 --> 01:00:34,423 - YEP, THIS MEETING IS BEING CALLED TO VOTE 1205 01:00:34,423 --> 01:00:36,675 IN NEW MEMBERS. 1206 01:00:36,675 --> 01:00:38,010 A SIGN UP LIST WILL BE GOING AROUND 1207 01:00:38,010 --> 01:00:42,765 AND I WILL BE AVAILABLE AFTER CHURCH TOO. 1208 01:00:42,765 --> 01:00:44,892 OF COURSE, ALL POTENTIAL MEMBERS WILL HAVE 1209 01:00:44,892 --> 01:00:46,852 TO BE INTERVIEWED AND BE BAPTIZED. 1210 01:00:46,852 --> 01:00:48,979 SO IF YOU HAVE ANY QUESTIONS OR HAVE YET TO 1211 01:00:48,979 --> 01:00:51,774 BE BAPTIZED, PLEASE SEE ME RIGHT AWAY AFTER SERVICE. 1212 01:00:51,774 --> 01:00:52,900 - I BELIEVE THAT WILL HELP BALANCE OUT THINGS 1213 01:00:52,900 --> 01:00:55,319 QUITE A BIT. ANYTHING ELSE? 1214 01:00:55,319 --> 01:00:58,822 - SECOND, AS YOU KNOW THE CHURCH LEADERSHIP HAS BEEN 1215 01:00:58,822 --> 01:01:02,242 WORKING ON A NEW SET OF BYLAWS FOR SOMETIME NOW. 1216 01:01:02,242 --> 01:01:04,495 WELL, THOSE PROPOSALS ARE NOW READY 1217 01:01:04,495 --> 01:01:06,205 FOR YOUR CONSIDERATION. 1218 01:01:06,205 --> 01:01:07,956 - THE BYLAWS. RIGHT. 1219 01:01:07,956 --> 01:01:10,876 - THIS SPECIAL MEETING WILL GIVE MEMBERS CURRENT 1220 01:01:10,876 --> 01:01:14,254 AND NEW A CHANCE TO VOTE TO MAKE OUR CHURCH BETTER 1221 01:01:14,254 --> 01:01:17,007 SUITED TO GROW AND MOVE FORWARD IN THE FUTURE AND 1222 01:01:17,007 --> 01:01:19,176 SINCE FIVE MEMBERS ARE REQUIRED TO CALL A 1223 01:01:19,176 --> 01:01:23,514 MEETING, I'M ASKING THAT FIVE FOLKS HERE ARE 1224 01:01:23,514 --> 01:01:25,182 ABLE TO HELP US OUT. 1225 01:01:25,182 --> 01:01:28,185 - DON'T YOU MEAN FOUR? WHAT ABOUT YOU, PASTOR? 1226 01:01:28,185 --> 01:01:30,562 - I'D RATHER THAT IT BE CALLED BY YOU GUYS. 1227 01:01:30,562 --> 01:01:32,606 IF WE CAN'T GET FIVE PEOPLE HERE-- 1228 01:01:32,606 --> 01:01:33,732 - COUNT ME IN. 1229 01:01:33,732 --> 01:01:37,486 - ME TOO. 1230 01:01:37,486 --> 01:01:42,116 - THANK YOU. EACH OF YOU. 1231 01:01:42,116 --> 01:01:45,369 OH, SINCE OUR MODERATOR WILL MOST ASSUREDLY WANT 1232 01:01:45,369 --> 01:01:47,788 TO PARTICIPATE IN THIS DISCUSSION, 1233 01:01:47,788 --> 01:01:49,456 AND IT WOULD BE INAPPROPRIATE FOR A 1234 01:01:49,456 --> 01:01:51,875 MODERATOR TO NOT BE MODERATE, 1235 01:01:51,875 --> 01:01:56,255 I SUGGEST THAT WE SECURE AN INDEPENDENT THIRD PARTY 1236 01:01:56,255 --> 01:01:59,425 TO BE A MODERATOR FOR THAT EVENING. 1237 01:01:59,425 --> 01:02:00,968 - WE'RE AT A CROSSROADS. 1238 01:02:00,968 --> 01:02:03,053 IF THE LORD DOESN'T BUILD UP THIS HOUSE, 1239 01:02:03,053 --> 01:02:05,556 WE LABOR IN VAIN. 1240 01:02:05,556 --> 01:02:23,198 [MUSIC] 1241 01:02:23,198 --> 01:02:36,211 - WHAT IS THAT? 1242 01:02:36,211 --> 01:02:39,715 - EVAN? EVAN? 1243 01:02:39,715 --> 01:02:57,357 - YEAH. 1244 01:02:57,357 --> 01:02:58,734 - THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR COMING SO FAST. 1245 01:02:58,734 --> 01:03:01,445 PLEASE DON'T MIND THE CAMERA. 1246 01:03:01,445 --> 01:03:06,575 PLEASE, THIS WAY. 1247 01:03:06,575 --> 01:03:08,619 - AND WHERE IS THE NOTE NOW? 1248 01:03:08,619 --> 01:03:17,169 - HERE. 1249 01:03:17,169 --> 01:03:19,004 - INTERESTING. 1250 01:03:19,004 --> 01:03:20,797 - I'D SAY IT'S INTERESTING. 1251 01:03:20,797 --> 01:03:22,716 WE'RE NOT USED TO GETTING THREATS IN THE MAIL. 1252 01:03:22,716 --> 01:03:24,676 - AND THERE WERE NO ADDRESSES OR SIGNATURES OR 1253 01:03:24,676 --> 01:03:27,429 ANY IDENTIFYING MARKS ON OR ATTACHED TO THIS? 1254 01:03:27,429 --> 01:03:30,516 - NO. BUT TRUST ME, WE'VE GOT A PRETTY SHORT LIST OF 1255 01:03:30,516 --> 01:03:32,100 WHO IT COULD BE. 1256 01:03:32,100 --> 01:03:33,727 - I CAN LOOK INTO THIS BUT WITHOUT ANY LINKS TO 1257 01:03:33,727 --> 01:03:35,604 THE SENDER, IT'S GOING TO BE DIFFICULT TO PIN THIS 1258 01:03:35,604 --> 01:03:37,022 ON ANYONE IN PARTICULAR. 1259 01:03:37,022 --> 01:03:39,191 - WHAT DOES THAT MEAN? 1260 01:03:39,191 --> 01:03:40,484 WHAT ARE WE SUPPOSED TO DO IN THE MEANTIME? 1261 01:03:40,484 --> 01:03:43,195 IT WENT FROM CHURCH SQUABBLES TO DEATH THREATS. 1262 01:03:43,195 --> 01:03:45,113 HOW IS MY FAMILY SUPPOSED TO FEEL SAFE ANYMORE? 1263 01:03:45,113 --> 01:03:46,865 - MA'AM, I'LL KEEP MY EYES AND EARS OPEN AND I 1264 01:03:46,865 --> 01:03:47,991 WILL GET BACK TO YOU. 1265 01:03:47,991 --> 01:03:49,409 - WELL, BUT THAT'S NOT GOOD ENOUGH! 1266 01:03:49,409 --> 01:03:51,161 - ELENA. 1267 01:03:51,161 --> 01:03:54,373 OFFICER COOGAN, THANK YOU FOR YOUR HELP WITH THIS. 1268 01:03:54,373 --> 01:03:56,250 - YOU KNOW, I'VE BEEN HEARING STORIES AROUND 1269 01:03:56,250 --> 01:03:58,335 TOWN ABOUT WHAT'S BEEN GOING ON OVER HERE. 1270 01:03:58,335 --> 01:04:00,879 PERSONALLY I LIKE WHAT YOU'VE BEEN DOING, BUT 1271 01:04:00,879 --> 01:04:03,465 SOME FOLKS JUST DON'T LIKE CHANGE. 1272 01:04:03,465 --> 01:04:06,552 - WE'VE NEVER DONE IT THAT WAY BEFORE. 1273 01:04:06,552 --> 01:04:09,555 - YEAH. LOOK, IF I WERE YOU I WOULD TAKE STEPS TO KEEP 1274 01:04:09,555 --> 01:04:11,723 YOU AND YOUR FAMILY SAFE. 1275 01:04:11,723 --> 01:04:13,433 GIVE ME A FEW DAYS. 1276 01:04:13,433 --> 01:04:15,102 WE'LL TALK AGAIN. 1277 01:04:15,102 --> 01:04:16,603 - OKAY. THANK YOU AGAIN. 1278 01:04:16,603 --> 01:04:28,323 I'LL WALK YOU OUT. 1279 01:04:28,323 --> 01:04:34,871 [CRICKETS CHIRPING] 1280 01:04:34,871 --> 01:04:36,957 - SO MOM GOT THIS CALL, RIGHT. 1281 01:04:36,957 --> 01:04:38,292 AND EVERY TIME SHE PICKS UP THE PHONE -- 1282 01:04:38,292 --> 01:04:40,002 - NO ONE WAS THERE. 1283 01:04:40,002 --> 01:04:42,546 - WHO'S TELLING THIS STORY? 1284 01:04:42,546 --> 01:04:44,172 ANYWAY, SO SHE GETS THESE CALLS FOR A COUPLE OF DAYS. 1285 01:04:44,172 --> 01:04:45,799 - NO CALLER ID. 1286 01:04:45,799 --> 01:04:47,009 - TREVOR! 1287 01:04:47,009 --> 01:04:48,010 - JUST A MINUTE, ROSE. 1288 01:04:48,010 --> 01:04:49,886 YOU'LL GET YOUR CHANCE. 1289 01:04:49,886 --> 01:04:51,638 FINALLY, SHE GETS THIS ONE CALL FROM SOME WOMAN. 1290 01:04:51,638 --> 01:04:54,725 MOM NEVER TOLD ME WHAT THE WOMAN SAID, BUT SHE WAS SCARED. 1291 01:04:54,725 --> 01:04:55,517 REAL SCARED. 1292 01:04:55,517 --> 01:04:56,351 - TREVOR, HURRY UP! 1293 01:04:56,351 --> 01:04:57,227 - WHAT'S THE BIG DEAL, ROSE? 1294 01:04:57,227 --> 01:04:57,894 [HONKING] 1295 01:04:57,894 --> 01:05:01,231 [SCREAMING] 1296 01:05:01,231 --> 01:05:04,151 - THEY'RE OKAY, AREN'T THEY? 1297 01:05:04,151 --> 01:05:09,406 - JUST SOME SCRAPES AND BRUISES FROM THE BUSHES. 1298 01:05:09,406 --> 01:05:11,617 WE WERE LUCKY. 1299 01:05:11,617 --> 01:05:13,285 - THIS TIME. 1300 01:05:13,285 --> 01:05:15,579 - ANYONE SEE WHO DID IT? 1301 01:05:15,579 --> 01:05:20,500 - NO. NOT THAT WE KNOW. 1302 01:05:20,500 --> 01:05:21,918 THE POLICE ARE CHECKING AROUND. 1303 01:05:21,918 --> 01:05:24,212 - I'M SO SORRY. 1304 01:05:24,212 --> 01:05:32,304 - NOT AS SORRY AS I AM. 1305 01:05:32,304 --> 01:05:33,639 - SO LISTEN, ELENA -- 1306 01:05:33,639 --> 01:05:37,976 - NO. NO, EVAN, YOU LISTEN TO ME. 1307 01:05:37,976 --> 01:05:41,271 I'VE MADE UP MY MIND ABOUT THIS. 1308 01:05:41,271 --> 01:05:43,023 THE KIDS ARE GOING TO BE SAFER STAYING AT MY MOM'S, 1309 01:05:43,023 --> 01:05:46,193 AND I'M GOING WITH THEM. 1310 01:05:46,193 --> 01:05:48,153 - THIS CAN STILL BE FIXED, YOU KNOW. 1311 01:05:48,153 --> 01:05:50,113 THE CHURCH CAN STILL BE SAVED. 1312 01:05:50,113 --> 01:05:51,698 IN A COUPLE DAYS WE HAVE THE MEETING. 1313 01:05:51,698 --> 01:05:53,617 - THE CHURCH. THE CHURCH. 1314 01:05:53,617 --> 01:05:57,245 WOW. THAT'S ALL I HEAR ABOUT! THE CHURCH. 1315 01:05:57,245 --> 01:06:01,166 WHAT ABOUT US? 1316 01:06:01,166 --> 01:06:02,334 WHAT ABOUT THE KIDS? 1317 01:06:02,334 --> 01:06:03,669 OUR FAMILY? 1318 01:06:03,669 --> 01:06:05,295 DON'T YOU CARE? 1319 01:06:05,295 --> 01:06:08,215 I LOVE YOU. I DO. 1320 01:06:08,215 --> 01:06:09,758 BUT WE'RE JUST NOT SAFE HERE ANYMORE. 1321 01:06:09,758 --> 01:06:11,593 - OKAY. I CAN I UNDERSTAND SENDING THE KIDS, BUT WHY YOU? 1322 01:06:11,593 --> 01:06:15,347 I NEED YOU HERE. 1323 01:06:15,347 --> 01:06:17,516 - WHAT DO YOU NEED ME FOR? 1324 01:06:17,516 --> 01:06:26,316 I'M JUST ANOTHER TARGET. 1325 01:06:26,316 --> 01:06:34,449 - LOOK, I KNOW I CAN BE A HOT HEAD. 1326 01:06:34,449 --> 01:06:37,494 - YOU AND YOUR SKIRMISH WITH THE HAMANS. 1327 01:06:37,494 --> 01:06:40,664 - I'M SURE THERE'S GOING TO BE A LOT OF THINGS WHEN 1328 01:06:40,664 --> 01:06:44,543 I LOOK BACK WHEN THIS IS OVER AND SAY YEAH, I COULD 1329 01:06:44,543 --> 01:06:47,838 HAVE DONE THAT DIFFERENT. 1330 01:06:47,838 --> 01:06:51,758 BETTER. 1331 01:06:51,758 --> 01:06:55,929 YOU'VE ALWAYS BEEN MY ROCK FOR DISCERNMENT. 1332 01:06:55,929 --> 01:07:00,726 YOU ALWAYS SEE THINGS. 1333 01:07:00,726 --> 01:07:02,811 - WHY DON'T YOU LISTEN? 1334 01:07:02,811 --> 01:07:04,771 - I HAVE TO BELIEVE THAT GOD BROUGHT US HERE 1335 01:07:04,771 --> 01:07:07,482 FOR A REASON. 1336 01:07:07,482 --> 01:07:11,945 DIDN'T HE? 1337 01:07:11,945 --> 01:07:16,575 I'M SORRY ABOUT ALL THIS STUFF. 1338 01:07:16,575 --> 01:07:18,660 I LOVE YOU, YOU KNOW. 1339 01:07:18,660 --> 01:07:23,206 - YEAH. I KNOW. 1340 01:07:23,206 --> 01:07:28,545 YOU HAVE TO LET ME GO. 1341 01:07:28,545 --> 01:07:30,046 YOU HAVE TO LET ME DO THIS. 1342 01:07:30,046 --> 01:07:31,506 I HAVE TO PICK UP THE KIDS, AND THE TRAIN LEAVES 1343 01:07:31,506 --> 01:07:32,716 IN AN HOUR. 1344 01:07:32,716 --> 01:07:34,092 I HAVE TO GO. 1345 01:07:34,092 --> 01:07:35,886 - OKAY. 1346 01:07:35,886 --> 01:07:37,763 DO ME A FAVOR, PLEASE. 1347 01:07:37,763 --> 01:07:39,890 - WHAT? 1348 01:07:39,890 --> 01:07:44,519 - PRAY FOR ME. 1349 01:07:44,519 --> 01:07:59,367 [MUSIC] 1350 01:07:59,367 --> 01:08:09,336 - I JUST -- 1351 01:08:09,336 --> 01:08:15,133 [PHONE RINGS] 1352 01:08:15,133 --> 01:08:17,177 - THIS IS PROBABLY ELENA. 1353 01:08:17,177 --> 01:08:21,890 I'LL PUT THIS ON SPEAKER FOR YOU GUYS. 1354 01:08:21,890 --> 01:08:23,809 - EGYPT VALLEY. 1355 01:08:23,809 --> 01:08:25,727 - IS THIS YOU? EVAN? 1356 01:08:25,727 --> 01:08:29,147 - WALT? 1357 01:08:29,147 --> 01:08:32,317 - YEAH. HEY, I NEED YOU TO MEET ME AT THE DINER TOMORROW 1358 01:08:32,317 --> 01:08:35,153 MORNING. THE USUAL TIME. 1359 01:08:35,153 --> 01:08:38,156 - I'M EXTREMELY BUSY FOR A BIG MEETING TOMORROW, WALT. 1360 01:08:38,156 --> 01:08:40,200 - YOU'RE GOING TO WANT TO MEET ME 1361 01:08:40,200 --> 01:08:41,910 FOR THIS REVELATION. 1362 01:08:41,910 --> 01:08:44,579 - WHAT IS IT? 1363 01:08:44,579 --> 01:08:46,414 - I WAS LATE GETTING HOME FROM THE STATION TWO NIGHTS 1364 01:08:46,414 --> 01:08:48,875 AGO, AROUND OVER BY YOUR PLACE. 1365 01:08:48,875 --> 01:08:50,752 - YES. 1366 01:08:50,752 --> 01:08:52,462 - I SAW IT, EVAN. 1367 01:08:52,462 --> 01:08:54,256 I WATCHED THE WHOLE THING. 1368 01:08:54,256 --> 01:08:56,967 THE CAR. 1369 01:08:56,967 --> 01:08:58,718 WE'LL TALK ABOUT IT TOMORROW. 1370 01:08:58,718 --> 01:08:59,636 GOTTA GO. 1371 01:08:59,636 --> 01:09:01,096 - WAIT A MINUTE. 1372 01:09:01,096 --> 01:09:02,264 WALT? WALT? 1373 01:09:02,264 --> 01:09:03,890 [LOUD NOISE] 1374 01:09:03,890 --> 01:09:13,942 - WHAT WAS THAT? 1375 01:09:13,942 --> 01:09:23,577 ANYONE OUT THERE? 1376 01:09:23,577 --> 01:09:26,621 KIM, DID I MISS WALT? 1377 01:09:26,621 --> 01:09:28,790 - UM, I DON'T THINK ANYONE REALLY MISSES WALT. 1378 01:09:28,790 --> 01:09:29,916 - SERIOUSLY. 1379 01:09:29,916 --> 01:09:31,376 YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN. 1380 01:09:31,376 --> 01:09:34,045 - NO. HE HASN'T BEEN IN HERE YET. 1381 01:09:34,045 --> 01:09:37,465 I THINK I'D REMEMBER THAT. 1382 01:09:37,465 --> 01:09:40,385 WAIT. WHAT TIME IS IT? 1383 01:09:40,385 --> 01:09:41,636 THAT'S WEIRD. 1384 01:09:41,636 --> 01:09:43,096 HE'S ALWAYS IN HERE BY NOW. 1385 01:09:43,096 --> 01:09:44,681 EVERY DAY. 1386 01:09:44,681 --> 01:09:50,604 [MUSIC] 1387 01:09:50,604 --> 01:09:53,773 - EVAN? WHERE ARE YOU GOING? 1388 01:09:53,773 --> 01:09:57,652 FOLLOW HIM! FOLLOW HIM! 1389 01:09:57,652 --> 01:09:59,821 GET THE CAR. 1390 01:09:59,821 --> 01:10:05,201 [POLICE SIREN WAILS] 1391 01:10:05,201 --> 01:10:06,286 - WAIT. WAIT. WAIT. 1392 01:10:06,286 --> 01:10:08,079 WAIT A MINUTE, PASTOR. 1393 01:10:08,079 --> 01:10:10,290 I CANNOT LET YOU THROUGH HERE RIGHT NOW. 1394 01:10:10,290 --> 01:10:12,792 ESPECIALLY NOT WITH THOSE CAMERAS. 1395 01:10:12,792 --> 01:10:16,046 NO. NO. NO. 1396 01:10:16,046 --> 01:10:20,800 LOOK, WALT HAS BEEN INVOLVED IN A SERIOUS ACCIDENT. 1397 01:10:20,800 --> 01:10:22,677 - WHAT HAPPENED? 1398 01:10:22,677 --> 01:10:26,264 - WELL, HE FELL AND HIT HIS HEAD. 1399 01:10:26,264 --> 01:10:28,767 - THIS MIGHT NOT BE SO ACCIDENTAL. 1400 01:10:28,767 --> 01:10:30,894 - AND WHAT WOULD MAKE YOU SAY SOMETHING LIKE THAT? 1401 01:10:30,894 --> 01:10:33,396 - I WAS SUPPOSED TO MEET WITH HIM RIGHT NOW AT THE DINER. 1402 01:10:33,396 --> 01:10:34,981 HE SAID HE SAW WHO TRIED TO HIT MY KIDS. 1403 01:10:34,981 --> 01:10:36,650 - DID HE SAY WHO? 1404 01:10:36,650 --> 01:10:38,985 - NO. HE WAS GOING TO TELL ME EVERYTHING TODAY. 1405 01:10:38,985 --> 01:10:43,865 IF THIS ISN'T AN ACCIDENT --DO YOU KNOW ABOUT THE 1406 01:10:43,865 --> 01:10:45,367 CHURCH MEETING TONIGHT? 1407 01:10:45,367 --> 01:10:46,743 - WELL, YES I KNOW ABOUT THE MEETING. 1408 01:10:46,743 --> 01:10:48,411 EVERYONE IN CONNORSVILLE KNOWS ABOUT THAT MEETING. 1409 01:10:48,411 --> 01:10:50,705 - FIRST WITH THE KIDS AND NOW WALT. 1410 01:10:50,705 --> 01:10:52,832 WHO KNOWS WHAT SOMEBODY IS CAPABLE OF. 1411 01:10:52,832 --> 01:10:54,960 - WHAT ARE YOU THINKING, PASTOR? 1412 01:10:54,960 --> 01:10:57,545 - I'M THINKING THE MEN'S FELLOWSHIP NEEDS TO 1413 01:10:57,545 --> 01:10:59,965 GET TOGETHER. 1414 01:10:59,965 --> 01:11:01,424 - WELL, ALL RIGHT. 1415 01:11:01,424 --> 01:11:03,009 I NEED TO GO AHEAD AND GET BACK INSIDE, BUT PLEASE, 1416 01:11:03,009 --> 01:11:04,803 TAKE CARE OF YOURSELF. 1417 01:11:04,803 --> 01:11:07,514 - YEAH. IF YOU COULD DRIVE AROUND THE CHURCH LATER, JUST 1418 01:11:07,514 --> 01:11:10,141 KEEP AN EYE OUT FOR SOME TROUBLE. 1419 01:11:10,141 --> 01:11:11,559 - I'VE ALREADY PLANNED ON IT. 1420 01:11:11,559 --> 01:11:12,852 - THANKS. 1421 01:11:12,852 --> 01:11:16,773 [MUSIC] 1422 01:11:16,773 --> 01:11:17,983 - STEWART? 1423 01:11:17,983 --> 01:11:19,442 - YEAH. 1424 01:11:19,442 --> 01:11:20,694 - GO BE WITH WALT. 1425 01:11:20,860 --> 01:11:21,945 I'LL SEE YOU LATER AT THE MEETING. 1426 01:11:22,112 --> 01:11:22,821 - SURE YOU DON'T NEED ME RIGHT NOW? 1427 01:11:22,988 --> 01:11:23,822 - YEAH. 1428 01:11:23,989 --> 01:11:25,949 [DOOR SLAMS] 1429 01:11:26,116 --> 01:11:28,118 - ELENA? 1430 01:11:28,118 --> 01:11:31,413 - WHAT'S GOING ON? 1431 01:11:31,413 --> 01:11:34,666 LISTEN, I THOUGHT ABOUT SOMETHING KIM SAID. 1432 01:11:34,666 --> 01:11:37,711 I CANNOT USE OTHER PEOPLE AS AN EXCUSE ANYMORE. 1433 01:11:37,711 --> 01:11:40,213 I'M NOT GOING TO LET FEAR OR A FAMILY OF PHARISEES 1434 01:11:40,213 --> 01:11:41,965 GET IN THE WAY. 1435 01:11:41,965 --> 01:11:44,342 THEY'RE OUT TO DESTROY THIS CHURCH AND MY FAMILY 1436 01:11:44,342 --> 01:11:51,182 AND I WON'T LET THIS HAPPEN, SO I'M BACK. 1437 01:11:51,182 --> 01:11:58,440 - UH, GENTLEMEN, I DO BELIEVE THIS IS OUR CUE TO LEAVE. 1438 01:11:58,440 --> 01:12:08,033 WE'LL SEE YOU LATER, PASTOR. 1439 01:12:08,033 --> 01:12:15,623 - SO WHAT DID I MISS? 1440 01:12:15,623 --> 01:12:17,959 - MY HUSBAND DOESN'T GET OUT TO CHURCH MUCH. 1441 01:12:17,959 --> 01:12:20,754 BUT FOR THIS HE'LL COME. 1442 01:12:20,754 --> 01:12:24,090 - THANK YOU. 1443 01:12:24,090 --> 01:12:25,925 - WHY AM I HERE? 1444 01:12:25,925 --> 01:12:29,137 WHY ARE WE HERE? 1445 01:12:29,137 --> 01:12:33,183 - BECAUSE I NEED YOUR VOTE, HONEY. 1446 01:12:33,183 --> 01:12:35,977 - VOTE. OKAY. 1447 01:12:35,977 --> 01:12:37,729 - WHERE'S STEWART? 1448 01:12:37,729 --> 01:12:39,272 HE'S GOING TO BE LATE. 1449 01:12:39,272 --> 01:12:40,857 - OH. HE CALLED HE'S WITH HIS DAD AT THE HOSPITAL. 1450 01:12:40,857 --> 01:12:42,317 HE TOLD ME TO TELL YOU HE'S SORRY. 1451 01:12:42,317 --> 01:12:44,360 - HE DOESN'T HAVE TO BE SORRY ABOUT THAT. 1452 01:12:44,360 --> 01:12:48,782 MAN! JUST PUTS US IN A FIX. 1453 01:12:48,782 --> 01:12:50,241 I DON'T KNOW IF WE'RE GOING TO HAVE THE NUMBERS OR NOT. 1454 01:12:50,241 --> 01:12:53,661 - YEAH. 1455 01:12:53,661 --> 01:12:58,374 - LET'S GET GOING. 1456 01:12:58,374 --> 01:13:00,919 LET'S GET STARTED, EVERYONE. 1457 01:13:00,919 --> 01:13:05,548 HELLO. THANKS FOR COMING OUT. 1458 01:13:05,548 --> 01:13:08,343 LET'S KEEP STEWART'S FATHER IN OUR PRAYER. 1459 01:13:08,343 --> 01:13:10,720 WALT TOOK A BAD FALL DOWN AT THE STATION EARLIER 1460 01:13:10,720 --> 01:13:14,641 TODAY, AND HE'S IN THE ICU AS WE SPEAK. 1461 01:13:14,641 --> 01:13:18,686 AS MANY OF YOU KNOW MAYOR URBAN IS AN ELDER AT HIS 1462 01:13:18,686 --> 01:13:21,439 CHURCH AND HE HAS GRACIOUSLY AGREED TO SERVE 1463 01:13:21,439 --> 01:13:24,067 AS TONIGHT'S MODERATOR PRO TEM. 1464 01:13:24,067 --> 01:13:26,277 WITHOUT OBJECTION? 1465 01:13:26,277 --> 01:13:29,030 THANK YOU. 1466 01:13:29,030 --> 01:13:32,992 - THANK YOU. 1467 01:13:32,992 --> 01:13:35,620 THANK YOU SO MUCH FOR ASKING ME TO COME OVER 1468 01:13:35,620 --> 01:13:38,540 THIS EVENING TO DO THIS JOB AS MODERATOR. 1469 01:13:38,540 --> 01:13:40,875 I APPRECIATE YOUR KINDNESS. 1470 01:13:40,875 --> 01:13:44,295 BEFORE WE START, I'D LIKE TO BEGIN WITH PRAYER IF 1471 01:13:44,295 --> 01:13:46,089 THAT'S OKAY WITH YOU. 1472 01:13:46,089 --> 01:13:47,882 LET US BOW TOGETHER. 1473 01:13:47,882 --> 01:13:50,718 OUR FATHER, WE'VE COME HERE TONIGHT WITH HEAVY HEARTS. 1474 01:13:50,718 --> 01:13:54,180 WE'VE COME HERE TO CONDUCT THE BUSINESS OF THIS CHURCH. 1475 01:13:54,180 --> 01:13:59,686 OH GOD, WE ASK THAT AS THIS BUSINESS BEGIN THAT 1476 01:13:59,686 --> 01:14:03,773 HARMONY AND PEACE, LET US LEAVE IN JOY. 1477 01:14:03,773 --> 01:14:07,026 AND OH GOD, WE ASK THAT YOU BE WITH EACH ONE 1478 01:14:07,026 --> 01:14:10,405 THAT'S HERE TONIGHT, THAT NOT OUR WILL BUT 1479 01:14:10,405 --> 01:14:12,824 YOUR WILL BE DONE. 1480 01:14:12,824 --> 01:14:16,703 FOR WE ASK THAT IN THE NAME OF CHRIST, AMEN. 1481 01:14:16,703 --> 01:14:20,165 FIRST ON OUR AGENDA TONIGHT IS TO VOTE TO 1482 01:14:20,165 --> 01:14:22,125 ACCEPT NEW MEMBERS. 1483 01:14:22,125 --> 01:14:23,960 - MR. MODERATOR, POINT OF ORDER. 1484 01:14:23,960 --> 01:14:25,628 - ON WHAT GROUNDS? 1485 01:14:25,628 --> 01:14:27,881 - THE BYLAWS CLEARLY STATE THAT ANY CANDIDATE 1486 01:14:27,881 --> 01:14:30,884 FOR MEMBERSHIP IS REQUIRED TO BE INTERVIEWED BY 1487 01:14:30,884 --> 01:14:33,970 LEADERSHIP, BUT WE HAVE NO DEACONS IN LEADERSHIP 1488 01:14:33,970 --> 01:14:36,014 RIGHT NOW. 1489 01:14:36,014 --> 01:14:37,974 - I HAVE INTERVIEWED THESE CANDIDATES AND THE 1490 01:14:37,974 --> 01:14:39,350 LAST TIME I CHECKED THE PASTOR IS STILL 1491 01:14:39,350 --> 01:14:41,144 CONSIDERED LEADERSHIP. 1492 01:14:41,144 --> 01:14:42,604 THEY HAVE ALL PROFESSED THEIR FAITH IN CHRIST AND 1493 01:14:42,604 --> 01:14:45,064 EVIDENCE OF BAPTISM. 1494 01:14:45,064 --> 01:14:47,609 IN FACT, JUST THIS LAST WEEK ONE CANDIDATE WAS 1495 01:14:47,609 --> 01:14:50,195 BAPTIZED IN THE COMMUNITY POOL. 1496 01:14:50,195 --> 01:14:54,157 - I THINK THAT ANSWERS THE OBJECTION. 1497 01:14:54,157 --> 01:14:56,910 - JUST A MINUTE. 1498 01:14:56,910 --> 01:15:00,622 I HAVE BEEN QUESTIONS ABOUT THE INTEGRITY OF 1499 01:15:00,622 --> 01:15:02,373 OUR CANDIDATES. 1500 01:15:02,373 --> 01:15:03,750 - WHAT ARE YOU IMPLYING, BERTHA? 1501 01:15:03,750 --> 01:15:07,295 - TAKE FOR INSTANCE THAT WOMAN. 1502 01:15:07,295 --> 01:15:11,132 YOU KNOW ALL KNOW THAT WOMAN HAS A CHILD AND 1503 01:15:11,132 --> 01:15:13,301 SHE'S NEVER BEEN MARRIED. 1504 01:15:13,301 --> 01:15:15,511 NOW, THERE ARE CERTAIN STANDARDS IN OUR CHURCH 1505 01:15:15,511 --> 01:15:18,514 THAT WE HAVE TO ADHERE TO. 1506 01:15:18,514 --> 01:15:21,059 DO YOU ACTUALLY THINK THAT WE SHOULD HAVE A TRAMP 1507 01:15:21,059 --> 01:15:24,187 LIKE THAT AS A MEMBER OF OUR CONGREGATION? 1508 01:15:24,187 --> 01:15:29,651 - WAIT A MINUTE! 1509 01:15:29,651 --> 01:15:31,611 THE FORGIVENESS OF CHRIST IS A BRIDGE BETWEEN OUR 1510 01:15:31,611 --> 01:15:34,113 PAST AND HIS FUTURE. 1511 01:15:34,113 --> 01:15:37,992 EACH ONE OF US HAVE DONE THINGS THAT WE'RE NOT PROUD OF. 1512 01:15:37,992 --> 01:15:42,956 AND NOBODY IS ANY BETTER IN THIS ROOM THAN ANYONE ELSE. 1513 01:15:42,956 --> 01:15:45,458 AND I'M NOT GOING TO STAND HERE AND LET YOU TEAR DOWN 1514 01:15:45,458 --> 01:15:51,130 A SISTER IN CHRIST JUST BECAUSE WHERE SHE HAS BEEN. 1515 01:15:51,130 --> 01:15:56,094 SHE'S HERE NOW WITH US, WITH CHRIST. 1516 01:15:56,094 --> 01:16:01,599 CAN WE JUDGE TO A HIGHER STANDARD THAN THAT? 1517 01:16:01,599 --> 01:16:04,310 - WE'RE GOING TO HAVE A PAPER BALLOT VOTE. 1518 01:16:04,310 --> 01:16:07,647 IF THE SECRETARY WOULD PLEASE PASS OUT THE PAPER BALLOTS? 1519 01:16:07,647 --> 01:16:43,141 [MUSIC] 1520 01:16:43,141 --> 01:16:46,894 - THANK YOU. 1521 01:16:46,894 --> 01:16:48,479 HERE ARE THE TOTALS. 1522 01:16:48,479 --> 01:16:50,732 WE HAVE 6 VOTES IN FAVOR. 1523 01:16:50,732 --> 01:16:53,026 WE HAVE 1 PERSON THAT HAS ABSTAINED. 1524 01:16:53,026 --> 01:16:54,652 - I WONDER WHO DID THAT. 1525 01:16:54,652 --> 01:16:57,071 - AND 5 AGAINST. 1526 01:16:57,071 --> 01:17:00,491 WELCOME, NEW MEMBERS, TO THE EGYPT VALLEY CHURCH. 1527 01:17:00,491 --> 01:17:03,703 [APPLAUSE] 1528 01:17:03,703 --> 01:17:06,122 - THAT WAS JUST AN OPENING VOLLEY. 1529 01:17:06,122 --> 01:17:09,417 THE REAL BATTLE IS COMING UP. 1530 01:17:09,417 --> 01:17:11,336 - THE SECOND PART OF THIS MEETING TONIGHT IS TO 1531 01:17:11,336 --> 01:17:13,963 ACCEPT THE BYLAWS. 1532 01:17:13,963 --> 01:17:17,633 I HAVE BEEN GRACIOUSLY INFORMED BY VINCENT HAMAN 1533 01:17:17,633 --> 01:17:21,179 THAT THE CURRENT BYLAWS REQUIRE A SUPER MAJORITY IN 1534 01:17:21,179 --> 01:17:23,222 ORDER TO PASS. 1535 01:17:23,222 --> 01:17:24,349 - 70%. 1536 01:17:24,349 --> 01:17:25,683 - IS THERE ANY FURTHER DISCUSSION? 1537 01:17:25,683 --> 01:17:27,185 - I HAVE A COMMENT. 1538 01:17:27,185 --> 01:17:29,062 - SOMEHOW I'M NOT SURPRISED. 1539 01:17:29,062 --> 01:17:30,980 - WE WERE ONCE KNOWN ALL OVER AS A CHURCH THAT 1540 01:17:30,980 --> 01:17:32,523 SUPPORTED MISSIONS. 1541 01:17:32,523 --> 01:17:35,318 NOW WE'VE LOST THAT. 1542 01:17:35,318 --> 01:17:38,738 WE'RE TOO BUSY WORRIED ABOUT NEW THINGS. 1543 01:17:38,738 --> 01:17:42,241 WE GAVE UP OUR HERITAGE FOR THE SAKE OF SOME 1544 01:17:42,241 --> 01:17:46,287 SUPPOSED NEW OUTREACH EFFORT. 1545 01:17:46,287 --> 01:17:50,458 WHY? WE'VE NEVER DONE IT THAT WAY BEFORE. 1546 01:17:50,458 --> 01:17:52,085 WHY CHANGE NOW? 1547 01:17:52,085 --> 01:17:54,420 - HOW CAN WE TELL THE WORLD HOW TO LIVE IF WE 1548 01:17:54,420 --> 01:17:56,172 CAN'T LIVE IT AT HOME? 1549 01:17:56,172 --> 01:18:01,636 - AND SPEAKING OF HOME, THIS SUPPOSED PASTOR AND 1550 01:18:01,636 --> 01:18:06,015 HIS FAMILY SHOULD BE EXAMPLES OF GOOD CHRISTIAN 1551 01:18:06,015 --> 01:18:09,018 BEHAVIOR, BUT WHAT DOES HE DO? 1552 01:18:09,018 --> 01:18:12,313 HE INSULTS AND HURTS MY FAMILY WHEN WE'RE JUST 1553 01:18:12,313 --> 01:18:15,066 TRYING TO SERVE OUR CHURCH. 1554 01:18:15,066 --> 01:18:18,194 YOU KNOW WHAT I MEAN, MARCUS? 1555 01:18:18,194 --> 01:18:21,197 AND THEIR KIDS, THEY'RE SO WORLDLY. 1556 01:18:21,197 --> 01:18:24,700 WITH ALL THEIR ROUGH PLAY AND SECULAR ACTIVITIES AND 1557 01:18:24,700 --> 01:18:28,538 UNKEMPT APPEARANCE. 1558 01:18:28,538 --> 01:18:31,624 AND TREVOR, WITH HIS ARMY GAMES. 1559 01:18:31,624 --> 01:18:34,168 FRANKLY I WOULDN'T BE SURPRISED IF HE DIDN'T 1560 01:18:34,168 --> 01:18:35,670 KILL YOU IN YOUR SLEEP SOME DAY. 1561 01:18:35,670 --> 01:18:38,172 - POINT OF ORDER! 1562 01:18:38,172 --> 01:18:40,508 MR. MODERATOR, THIS ENTIRE TRIAL AGAINST OUR 1563 01:18:40,508 --> 01:18:42,677 PASTOR HAS NOTHING TO DO WITH THE QUESTIONS OF 1564 01:18:42,677 --> 01:18:44,137 THE NEW BYLAWS. 1565 01:18:44,137 --> 01:18:46,013 - ON THE CONTRARY, IT DOES. 1566 01:18:46,013 --> 01:18:49,142 WOULD WE BE HERE RIGHT NOW IF NOT FOR HIM? 1567 01:18:49,142 --> 01:18:51,644 - NO. BASED ON OUR FINANCIAL CONDITION, OUR CHURCH 1568 01:18:51,644 --> 01:18:54,939 WOULD HAVE BEEN CLOSED A LONG TIME AGO. 1569 01:18:54,939 --> 01:18:57,442 - WHAT MY HUSBAND IS TRYING TO SAY IS THAT WE 1570 01:18:57,442 --> 01:18:59,527 NEED TO MOVE FORWARD. 1571 01:18:59,527 --> 01:19:02,864 WE NEED A FRESH START, AND THIS MAY BE THE LAST 1572 01:19:02,864 --> 01:19:05,700 CHANCE THAT GOD GIVES THIS CHURCH TO SAVE US 1573 01:19:05,700 --> 01:19:08,077 FROM OURSELVES. 1574 01:19:08,077 --> 01:19:10,163 - AS MODERATOR, I'M GOING TO JUMP IN HERE. 1575 01:19:10,163 --> 01:19:12,373 I THINK WE'VE HEARD BOTH SIDES OF THIS DISCUSSION. 1576 01:19:12,373 --> 01:19:15,126 I THINK WE SHOULD GIVE THE PAPER BALLOTS. 1577 01:19:15,126 --> 01:19:19,630 - I CALL FOR A VOICE VOTE, A MEMBER BY MEMBER VOICE VOTE, 1578 01:19:19,630 --> 01:19:22,049 A PRIVILEGE PERMITTED IN THE REAL BYLAWS. 1579 01:19:22,049 --> 01:19:27,013 EACH MEMBER ONE AT A TIME STATE THEIR POSITION OUT LOUD. 1580 01:19:27,013 --> 01:19:28,139 - FINE. 1581 01:19:28,139 --> 01:19:30,224 ONE BY ONE I'LL HAVE EACH ONE OF YOU VOTE. 1582 01:19:30,224 --> 01:19:31,851 TELL US HOW YOU WANT TO VOTE. 1583 01:19:31,851 --> 01:19:34,687 - NO. 1584 01:19:34,687 --> 01:19:37,231 - NO. 1585 01:19:37,231 --> 01:19:39,233 - YES. 1586 01:19:39,233 --> 01:19:41,986 - YES. 1587 01:19:41,986 --> 01:19:43,321 - YES. 1588 01:19:43,321 --> 01:19:45,573 - NO. 1589 01:19:45,573 --> 01:19:47,116 - NO. 1590 01:19:47,116 --> 01:19:49,327 - YES. 1591 01:19:49,327 --> 01:19:51,787 - YES. 1592 01:19:51,787 --> 01:19:53,915 - YES. 1593 01:19:53,915 --> 01:19:55,666 - YES. 1594 01:19:55,666 --> 01:19:56,918 - YES. 1595 01:19:56,918 --> 01:19:58,044 - YES. 1596 01:19:58,044 --> 01:19:59,337 - YES. 1597 01:19:59,337 --> 01:20:05,301 - NO. 1598 01:20:05,301 --> 01:20:14,227 - UM --LOOK, I KNOW WHAT I'VE SAID AND DONE, AND I 1599 01:20:14,227 --> 01:20:17,688 KNOW THAT EVAN HAS HURT. 1600 01:20:17,688 --> 01:20:22,443 HE HURT YOU, BUT I'M SORRY, GLORIA. 1601 01:20:22,443 --> 01:20:25,196 I CAN'T KEEP DOING THIS. 1602 01:20:25,196 --> 01:20:33,996 I KNOW THAT FAMILY IS IMPORTANT, BUT WE ALL SAID 1603 01:20:33,996 --> 01:20:36,707 THIS CHURCH NEEDED NEW LIFE. 1604 01:20:36,707 --> 01:20:41,212 BUT DID WE MEAN IT? 1605 01:20:41,212 --> 01:20:44,298 IF WE KEPT GOING THE WAY WE WERE, WE'D JUST BE 1606 01:20:44,298 --> 01:20:46,050 FOOLING OURSELVES AND HURTING THE FAITH WE SAY 1607 01:20:46,050 --> 01:20:48,886 WE BELIEVE. 1608 01:20:48,886 --> 01:20:53,599 I'VE BEEN THINKING ABOUT THIS FOR A WHILE NOW. 1609 01:20:53,599 --> 01:20:57,270 IF I HAVE TO CHOOSE, I HAVE TO GIVE 1610 01:20:57,270 --> 01:20:59,689 EGYPT VALLEY A CHANCE. 1611 01:20:59,689 --> 01:21:02,316 I AM SORRY. 1612 01:21:02,316 --> 01:21:13,911 BUT NO MATTER THE COST I HAVE TO VOTE YES. 1613 01:21:13,911 --> 01:21:17,415 - THAT MAKES THE VOTE 11 TO 5. 1614 01:21:17,415 --> 01:21:26,882 SO IF MY CALCULATIONS ARE CORRECT, THAT'S 68.75%. 1615 01:21:26,882 --> 01:21:31,762 THEREFORE THE BYLAWS FAIL. 1616 01:21:31,762 --> 01:21:47,236 [KNOCKING AT THE DOOR] 1617 01:21:47,236 --> 01:21:50,448 - NOW JUST WAIT A COTTON PICKING MINUTE. 1618 01:21:50,448 --> 01:21:52,658 MR. MAYOR. 1619 01:21:52,658 --> 01:21:54,660 - MR. FRITZ, WELCOME. 1620 01:21:54,660 --> 01:21:56,621 IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU. 1621 01:21:56,621 --> 01:21:58,831 - SON, I'VE BEEN A MEMBER OF THIS HERE CHURCH FOR 1622 01:21:58,831 --> 01:22:03,085 SOME 62 YEARS NOW. 1623 01:22:03,085 --> 01:22:05,630 I THINK THAT ENTITLES ME TO A VOTE. 1624 01:22:05,630 --> 01:22:07,298 - I'D SAY SO. 1625 01:22:07,298 --> 01:22:09,425 - WELL, ALL RIGHT THEN. 1626 01:22:09,425 --> 01:22:12,595 YOU FOLKS OUT HERE I'VE BEEN WATCHING ALL OF YOU 1627 01:22:12,595 --> 01:22:16,390 FOR QUITE SOME TIME NOW. 1628 01:22:16,390 --> 01:22:19,727 I'M SEEING PROBLEMS COME IN AND GO OUT AND BACK AND 1629 01:22:19,727 --> 01:22:21,646 FORTH AND BACK AND FORTH. 1630 01:22:21,646 --> 01:22:23,314 NOTHING GETS SOLVED. 1631 01:22:23,314 --> 01:22:25,274 EVERYBODY WANTS YOU TO LISTEN TO THEM WHEN THE 1632 01:22:25,274 --> 01:22:27,276 ONLY VOICE WE OUGHT TO BE LISTENING TO IS THE 1633 01:22:27,276 --> 01:22:30,821 VOICE OF GOD. 1634 01:22:30,821 --> 01:22:36,285 I PRAYED AND I'VE SEEN A LOT OF GOOD WORKS THAT'S 1635 01:22:36,285 --> 01:22:38,579 BEEN DONE HERE AT CHURCH. 1636 01:22:38,579 --> 01:22:43,709 MAYBE MORE SO THAN I'VE SEEN IN A LONG LONG TIME. 1637 01:22:43,709 --> 01:22:48,464 THEN I PRAYED SOME MORE, AND I BROUGHT THIS LITTLE 1638 01:22:48,464 --> 01:22:51,967 THING OUT THAT YOU CALL BYLAW YOU GAVE TO ME. 1639 01:22:51,967 --> 01:22:56,806 AND I PRAYED OVER IT, TOO. 1640 01:22:56,806 --> 01:23:03,396 AND YOU KNOW, I COME TO THE CONCLUSION THAT IF 1641 01:23:03,396 --> 01:23:12,321 THIS IS WHAT IT TAKES TO SAVE THIS CHURCH AND TO GO 1642 01:23:12,321 --> 01:23:18,661 ON INTO THE FUTURE, THEN I SAY MY VOTE IS-- 1643 01:23:18,661 --> 01:23:20,413 [THUNDER ROLLS] 1644 01:23:20,413 --> 01:23:22,498 YES. 1645 01:23:22,498 --> 01:23:26,419 - THE VOTE THEN IS 12 YES AND 5 NO. 1646 01:23:26,419 --> 01:23:28,045 IF I'M CALCULATING CORRECTLY NOW, AND I KNOW 1647 01:23:28,045 --> 01:23:32,967 I AM, THE VOTE IS 70.58%. 1648 01:23:32,967 --> 01:23:34,552 THE SUPER MAJORITY IS BACK. 1649 01:23:34,552 --> 01:23:36,679 - YES! 1650 01:23:36,679 --> 01:23:38,180 - MOTION TO ADJOURN. 1651 01:23:38,180 --> 01:23:41,475 - SECOND! 1652 01:23:41,475 --> 01:23:51,694 - CONSIDER THIS A BILL OF DIVORCEMENT. I QUIT! 1653 01:23:51,694 --> 01:23:53,112 - COME ON. 1654 01:23:53,112 --> 01:23:55,614 WE'VE GOT A FIND A NEW PLACE FOR ME TO PLAY. 1655 01:23:55,614 --> 01:23:57,783 - OKAY. 1656 01:23:57,783 --> 01:24:03,622 [MUSIC] 1657 01:24:03,622 --> 01:24:05,708 - I DIDN'T KNOW HOW LAST NIGHT WAS GOING TO GO AT ALL. 1658 01:24:05,708 --> 01:24:07,752 I CAN'T IMAGINE IT GOING ANY BETTER THAN THAT. 1659 01:24:07,752 --> 01:24:09,920 - I'M SORRY. 1660 01:24:09,920 --> 01:24:14,717 - NO. I'M SORRY, TOO. 1661 01:24:14,717 --> 01:24:17,178 - WE DID IT, MAN! 1662 01:24:17,178 --> 01:24:19,722 - NO. GOD DID IT. 1663 01:24:19,722 --> 01:24:21,766 - YEAH. THAT'S WHAT I MEANT. 1664 01:24:21,766 --> 01:24:23,726 - HEY, BUT HE DIDN'T MIND US HELPING A LITTLE, DID HE? 1665 01:24:23,726 --> 01:24:26,312 - NO, HE DIDN'T. 1666 01:24:26,312 --> 01:24:29,690 HMM. YOU GUYS GO AHEAD. 1667 01:24:29,690 --> 01:24:31,192 I'LL CATCH YOU. 1668 01:24:31,192 --> 01:24:32,693 I GOT TO LOCK UP AND TURN THE LIGHTS OUT. 1669 01:24:32,693 --> 01:24:33,944 - ALL RIGHT. 1670 01:24:33,944 --> 01:24:40,451 - SEE YOU IN A LITTLE BIT. 1671 01:24:40,451 --> 01:24:45,748 [THUNDER ROLLS] 1672 01:24:45,748 --> 01:24:49,126 [NOISE AT THE PODIUM] 1673 01:24:49,126 --> 01:24:51,003 - VINCENT? 1674 01:24:51,003 --> 01:24:54,757 - I'VE BEEN WATCHING YOU, REVEREND. 1675 01:24:54,757 --> 01:25:01,388 EVER SINCE THE BEGINNING, YOU HAD SO MUCH POTENTIAL. 1676 01:25:01,388 --> 01:25:07,353 I TOLD YOU THIS WAS A SPIRITUAL BATTLE. 1677 01:25:07,353 --> 01:25:13,234 I KNOW NOW I CAN'T LET EVIL WIN. 1678 01:25:13,234 --> 01:25:17,613 NOT EVEN BY A MAJORITY VOTE. 1679 01:25:17,613 --> 01:25:20,616 [COCKS GUN] 1680 01:25:20,616 --> 01:25:23,702 - WHEN YOU GET A CHANCE, GET OUT OF THIS AND GET HELP. 1681 01:25:23,702 --> 01:25:26,622 PUT THAT DOWN, VINCE. 1682 01:25:26,622 --> 01:25:28,874 YOU'RE STRESSED OUT. 1683 01:25:28,874 --> 01:25:32,002 LET ME HELP YOU. 1684 01:25:32,002 --> 01:25:36,298 - WHAT PARTNERSHIP COULD LIGHT HAVE WITH DARKNESS? 1685 01:25:36,298 --> 01:25:37,424 [THUNDER ROLLS] 1686 01:25:37,424 --> 01:25:43,097 - GIVE ME THAT. 1687 01:25:43,097 --> 01:25:47,309 WHAT DO YOU WANT, VINCENT? 1688 01:25:47,309 --> 01:25:49,937 - YOU COME IN HERE HURTING MY FRIENDS, 1689 01:25:49,937 --> 01:25:54,567 HURTING MY FAMILY. 1690 01:25:54,567 --> 01:25:56,569 HOW DOES IT FEEL, PASTOR? 1691 01:25:56,569 --> 01:26:01,824 HOW DOES IT FEEL TO SACRIFICE MY DAUGHTER ON 1692 01:26:01,824 --> 01:26:05,870 THE ALTAR OF YOUR GREATNESS? 1693 01:26:05,870 --> 01:26:11,876 DID YOU FEEL AS RIGHTEOUS WHEN YOUR FAMILY WAS THE TARGET? 1694 01:26:11,876 --> 01:26:14,211 - WAS IT YOU? 1695 01:26:14,211 --> 01:26:16,088 DRIVING THE CAR? 1696 01:26:16,088 --> 01:26:19,633 MY KIDS. 1697 01:26:19,633 --> 01:26:21,719 WHAT ABOUT WALT? 1698 01:26:21,719 --> 01:26:24,680 - I MUST CAST THE UNCLEAN THING OUT OF THE HOUSE 1699 01:26:24,680 --> 01:26:26,599 OF THE LORD. 1700 01:26:26,599 --> 01:26:28,767 I COULD SAVE THIS CHURCH. 1701 01:26:28,767 --> 01:26:39,361 I CAN. AND YOU WON'T HURT ANYONE EVER AGAIN. 1702 01:26:39,361 --> 01:26:40,738 - AH! 1703 01:26:40,738 --> 01:26:43,490 [GUN FIRES] 1704 01:26:43,490 --> 01:26:59,256 [MUSIC] 1705 01:26:59,256 --> 01:27:03,802 - NOW, WHY WOULD YOU RUN UP HERE? 1706 01:27:03,802 --> 01:27:10,392 [MUSIC] 1707 01:27:10,392 --> 01:27:13,646 SO I FIGURED YOU SNUCK OUT SOMEHOW, RIGHT? 1708 01:27:13,646 --> 01:27:16,857 - IT DOESN'T HAVE TO BE LIKE THIS, VINCENT. 1709 01:27:16,857 --> 01:27:18,901 THIS ISN'T FAITH. 1710 01:27:18,901 --> 01:27:21,278 IT'S FORCE. 1711 01:27:21,278 --> 01:27:23,572 YOU WON'T GET AWAY WITH THIS. 1712 01:27:23,572 --> 01:27:26,867 - IT REALLY DOESN'T MATTER ABOUT ME ANYMORE. 1713 01:27:26,867 --> 01:27:31,830 MINE IS A HIGHER CALLING FOR FAITH AND FAMILY. 1714 01:27:31,830 --> 01:27:33,916 - HELP IS ON THE WAY. 1715 01:27:33,916 --> 01:27:36,210 - NOT FAST ENOUGH. 1716 01:27:36,210 --> 01:27:38,170 [SIRENS WAILING] 1717 01:27:38,170 --> 01:27:41,924 BEHOLD, THE HAND OF GOD. 1718 01:27:41,924 --> 01:27:50,307 [CEILING CRASHES DOWN] 1719 01:27:50,307 --> 01:27:59,483 [MUSIC] 1720 01:27:59,483 --> 01:28:15,416 [ ♪WE WISH YOU A MERRY CHRISTMAS ] 1721 01:28:15,416 --> 01:28:20,754 - YOU KNOW, IT'S NICE TO SEE WALT UP AND AROUND AGAIN. 1722 01:28:20,754 --> 01:28:23,298 - YEAH. 1723 01:28:23,298 --> 01:28:26,635 - WELL, THE TRAIN SHOULD BE HERE ANY TIME NOW. 1724 01:28:26,635 --> 01:28:28,971 - I KNOW THIS GUY. HE'S GOOD. 1725 01:28:28,971 --> 01:28:31,181 HE HAS A GOOD HEART. 1726 01:28:31,181 --> 01:28:33,142 JUST THE RIGHT TYPE OF PASTOR TO BRING SOME 1727 01:28:33,142 --> 01:28:36,186 HEALING TO THINGS. 1728 01:28:36,186 --> 01:28:40,065 - YOU KNOW, I STILL WISH YOU'D STAY AFTER ALL. 1729 01:28:40,065 --> 01:28:43,068 - YEAH, WELL, WITH US GONE THE CHURCH HAS A 1730 01:28:43,068 --> 01:28:45,738 TOTALLY FRESH START. 1731 01:28:45,738 --> 01:28:49,283 NO EMOTIONAL BAGGAGE. 1732 01:28:49,283 --> 01:28:52,911 HEY, HOW ARE YOU TWO DOING? 1733 01:28:52,911 --> 01:28:56,290 - GLORIA AND I STARTED COUNSELING THIS WEEK. 1734 01:28:56,290 --> 01:28:58,834 IT'S --IT'S TOUGH. 1735 01:28:58,834 --> 01:29:01,962 STILL HAVEN'T BEEN TO HER MOM'S SINCE THE FUNERAL, 1736 01:29:01,962 --> 01:29:04,506 BUT I THINK WE'LL WORK IT OUT. 1737 01:29:04,506 --> 01:29:08,010 - I HAVE FAITH IN YOU TWO. 1738 01:29:08,010 --> 01:29:12,473 - SO EVAN, WHAT OFFER DID YOU DECIDE TO ACCEPT? 1739 01:29:12,473 --> 01:29:15,476 - I'M GOING OVER TO FIRST COMMUNITY IN PRESSKYLE. 1740 01:29:15,476 --> 01:29:17,144 - I KNOW THAT CHURCH. 1741 01:29:17,144 --> 01:29:18,520 ACTIVE YOUTH. 1742 01:29:18,520 --> 01:29:20,064 VIBRANT MINISTRY. 1743 01:29:20,064 --> 01:29:22,149 - SEEMS LIKE A PERFECT FIT FOR YOU. 1744 01:29:22,149 --> 01:29:24,902 - AND IT'S CLOSE TO ELENA'S MOM'S. 1745 01:29:24,902 --> 01:29:27,821 - OH. I'M SORRY TO HEAR THAT. 1746 01:29:27,821 --> 01:29:33,285 - I GUESS YOU'RE PUTTING THE PAST BEHIND YOU. 1747 01:29:33,285 --> 01:29:35,621 - AND ALL THAT INTRIGUE. 1748 01:29:35,621 --> 01:29:39,875 - YEAH. MADE FOR A GOOD MOVIE, THOUGH. 1749 01:29:39,875 --> 01:29:42,878 [TRAIN PULLS IN] 1750 01:29:42,878 --> 01:29:44,922 - THERE IT IS. 1751 01:29:44,922 --> 01:29:52,930 [TRAIN SCREECHES TO A HALT] 1752 01:29:52,930 --> 01:29:59,353 [TRAIN WHISTLE BLOWS] 1753 01:29:59,353 --> 01:30:01,814 - IT'S GOOD TO SEE YOU, EVAN. 1754 01:30:01,814 --> 01:30:03,398 - YOU TOO. 1755 01:30:03,398 --> 01:30:05,067 YOU REMEMBER BRAX AND MARCUS FROM THE PHONE CONFERENCE? 1756 01:30:05,067 --> 01:30:06,860 - OH, OF COURSE. 1757 01:30:06,860 --> 01:30:07,903 - SAFE TRIP? 1758 01:30:07,903 --> 01:30:09,404 - ABSOLUTELY. 1759 01:30:09,404 --> 01:30:12,324 - I'LL GO WARM UP THE CAR. 1760 01:30:12,324 --> 01:30:14,576 - WELL, EVERYTHING IS SET FOR SUNDAY. 1761 01:30:14,576 --> 01:30:16,870 - WE'LL HAVE A BUSINESS MEETING AND VOTE RIGHT 1762 01:30:16,870 --> 01:30:18,247 AFTER SERVICE. 1763 01:30:18,247 --> 01:30:20,082 JUST A FORMALITY, MIND YOU. 1764 01:30:20,082 --> 01:30:21,667 - YEAH. I BELIEVE OUR PEOPLE WILL FIND GREAT POTENTIAL 1765 01:30:21,667 --> 01:30:23,961 IN YOU AS OUR PASTOR. 1766 01:30:23,961 --> 01:30:26,755 - ASSUMING ALL GOES AS PLANNED, WHEN DO YOU THINK 1767 01:30:26,755 --> 01:30:28,507 YOU'LL BE MOVING IN? 1768 01:30:28,507 --> 01:30:30,217 - YEAH. BECAUSE I COULD HELP PLAN AHEAD AND 1769 01:30:30,217 --> 01:30:31,844 UNLOAD THE TRUCK. 1770 01:30:31,844 --> 01:30:33,512 - I THOUGHT MAYBE WE COULD TRY SOMETHING DIFFERENT. 1771 01:30:33,512 --> 01:30:34,972 - OH? 1772 01:30:34,972 --> 01:30:36,682 - WHAT IF WE HIRED SOME OF THE LOCAL COLLEGE 1773 01:30:36,682 --> 01:30:38,851 STUDENTS TO COME DOWN AND HELP WITH THE MOVE? 1774 01:30:38,851 --> 01:30:40,519 MIGHT BE THE START OF A GOOD COLLEGE MINISTRY. 1775 01:30:40,519 --> 01:30:42,980 - THAT IS INTERESTING. 1776 01:30:42,980 --> 01:30:50,362 - YEAH. WE'VE NEVER -- 1777 01:30:50,362 --> 01:30:52,990 NEVER DONE IT THAT WAY BEFORE. 1778 01:30:52,990 --> 01:33:02,119 [MUSIC] 1779 01:33:02,119 --> 01:33:07,833 ♪ SHOW ME WHICH WAY I NEED TO GO ... 1780 01:33:07,833 --> 01:33:12,796 ♪ BECAUSE I CANNOT FOLLOW THIS PATH ON MY OWN ... 1781 01:33:12,796 --> 01:33:15,173 ♪ WELL, I KEEP ON COMING UP FAST ... 1782 01:33:15,173 --> 01:33:19,219 ♪ AND MISSING THE PATH THAT CALLED MY WAY HOME ... 1783 01:33:19,219 --> 01:33:21,513 ♪ AND I KEEP ON COUNTING THE DAYS OF DARKNESS 1784 01:33:21,513 --> 01:33:25,934 ♪ BEFORE TOMORROW ... 1785 01:33:25,934 --> 01:33:32,065 ♪ BUT UNTIL THAT FINAL DAY COMES ... 1786 01:33:32,065 --> 01:33:37,988 ♪ I'M JUST A RAMBLER TRYING TO FIND HIS WAY HOME 1787 01:33:37,988 --> 01:33:44,953 ♪ SO LIGHT UP THE WAY YOU WANT ME TO GO ... 1788 01:33:44,953 --> 01:33:56,965 ♪ SO THIS RAMBLER CAN FIND HIS WAY HOME ... 1789 01:33:56,965 --> 01:34:02,512 ♪ I NEED TO HEAR YOUR GENTLE VOICE ... 1790 01:34:02,512 --> 01:34:08,060 ♪ THROUGH THUNDER AND RAIN AND THIS LIFE OF WHITE NOISE 1791 01:34:08,060 --> 01:34:10,854 ♪ I'VE BEEN SEARCHING SO LONG FROM DUSK UNTIL DAWN 1792 01:34:10,854 --> 01:34:14,149 ♪ FOR A STAR ON THE HOME MAP ... 1793 01:34:14,149 --> 01:34:17,486 ♪ AFTER THE STORIES I'M TOLD AND THE LIES UNFOLD ... 1794 01:34:17,486 --> 01:34:20,364 ♪ THAT'S WHERE I FIND NO REST ... 1795 01:34:20,364 --> 01:34:26,453 ♪ UNTIL THAT FINAL DAY COMES ... 1796 01:34:26,453 --> 01:34:33,377 ♪ I'M JUST A RAMBLER TRYING TO FIND HIS WAY HOME 1797 01:34:33,377 --> 01:34:39,758 ♪ SO LIGHT UP THE WAY YOU WANT ME TO GO ... 1798 01:34:39,758 --> 01:34:47,557 ♪ SO THIS RAMBLER CAN FIND HIS WAY HOME ... 1799 01:34:47,557 --> 01:34:57,609 [MUSIC] 1800 01:34:57,609 --> 01:35:03,115 ♪ THROUGH ALL THE STORMS AND THROUGH THE RAIN ... 1801 01:35:03,115 --> 01:35:09,204 ♪ THROUGH ALL THE LIES, THE MISERY AND PAIN ... 1802 01:35:09,204 --> 01:35:15,544 ♪ I NEED YOUR WORD TO SHINE ON THROUGH ... 1803 01:35:15,544 --> 01:35:21,800 ♪ I FOLLOW YOU, LORD, BECAUSE I TRUST IN YOU ... 1804 01:35:21,800 --> 01:35:25,053 ♪ OH ... 1805 01:35:25,053 --> 01:35:35,105 [MUSIC] 1806 01:35:35,105 --> 01:35:40,277 ♪ UNTIL THAT FINAL DAY COMES ... 1807 01:35:40,277 --> 01:35:47,200 ♪ I'M JUST A RAMBLER TRYING TO FIND HIS WAY HOME 1808 01:35:47,200 --> 01:35:53,498 ♪ SO LIGHT UP THE WAY YOU WANT ME TO GO ... 1809 01:35:53,498 --> 01:36:00,839 ♪ JUST A RAMBLER TRYING TO FIND HIS WAY HOME ... 1810 01:36:00,839 --> 01:36:08,346 ♪ TRYING TO FIND HIS WAY HOME ... 1811 01:36:08,346 --> 01:36:16,855 [MUSIC]124010