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World Outreach Church August 7, 2026 53m

What Happens When a Government Turns Against the Church [Featuring Rob McCoy & Son Hyun-bo]

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  1. There's been a rapid change in South There's been a rapid change in South Korea. So, can can we start by telling Korea. So, can can we start by telling Korea. So, can can we start by telling us what's happened? us what's happened? us what's happened? >> Korea has gone through this abundance >> Korea has gone through this abundance >> Korea has gone through this abundance and there's apathy. And the next and there's apathy. And the next and there's apathy. And the next generation, though they're they want to generation, though they're they want to generation, though they're they want to save their country, the churches aren't save their country, the churches aren't save their country, the churches aren't standing. They're yielding to the standing. They're yielding to the standing. They're yielding to the tyranny. >> South Korea used to be a free [music] >> South Korea used to be a free [music] country. I was in prison for 5 months without I was in prison for 5 months without conviction or without bail just from the conviction or without bail just from the conviction or without bail just from the words from the pulpit. South Korea is words from the pulpit. South Korea is words from the pulpit. South Korea is middle of very important spiritual middle of very important spiritual middle of very important spiritual warfare and we have to fight and [music] warfare and we have to fight and [music] warfare and we have to fight and [music] we will win. >> Welcome to Culture and Christianity. >> Welcome to Culture and Christianity. This is not an episode like all others. This is not an episode like all others. This is not an episode like all others. I have a friend who's not new to our I have a friend who's not new to our I have a friend who's not new to our Culture and Christianity audience.

  2. Culture and Christianity audience. Culture and Christianity audience. Pastor Rob McCoy, welcome back. Pastor Rob McCoy, welcome back. Pastor Rob McCoy, welcome back. >> Thanks, Pastor Allen. >> Thanks, Pastor Allen. >> Thanks, Pastor Allen. >> But you have some friends with you today >> But you have some friends with you today >> But you have some friends with you today they're from a whole different part of they're from a whole different part of they're from a whole different part of the South. the South. the South. >> Yeah, that's right. South Korea. >> Yeah, that's right. South Korea. >> Yeah, that's right. South Korea. And not not yeah. Yeah, they are And not not yeah. Yeah, they are And not not yeah. Yeah, they are definitely from a different part of the definitely from a different part of the definitely from a different part of the South, so. South, so. South, so. >> So, introduce your guest and then we'll >> So, introduce your guest and then we'll >> So, introduce your guest and then we'll put a context together for this. put a context together for this. put a context together for this. >> All right. Well, I have Pastor Sohn and >> All right. Well, I have Pastor Sohn and >> All right. Well, I have Pastor Sohn and his son Chance and Pastor Sohn is the his son Chance and Pastor Sohn is the his son Chance and Pastor Sohn is the pastor of the largest church in Busan, pastor of the largest church in Busan, pastor of the largest church in Busan, South Korea, which is in the South. And South Korea, which is in the South. And South Korea, which is in the South. And he is a precious brother and you're he is a precious brother and you're he is a precious brother and you're going to learn a lot about him today. going to learn a lot about him today. going to learn a lot about him today. >> That is awesome and I think you've >> That is awesome and I think you've >> That is awesome and I think you've brought a video. brought a video. brought a video. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> Yes. >> That'll give us a context to help us >> That'll give us a context to help us >> That'll give us a context to help us understand. Most of us are not experts understand. Most of us are not experts understand. Most of us are not experts on South Korean culture. on South Korean culture. on South Korean culture. >> You know what? Four years ago I I knew >> You know what? Four years ago I I knew >> You know what? Four years ago I I knew very little. I knew my father had served very little. I knew my father had served very little. I knew my father had served over there in the Korean War as a a over there in the Korean War as a a over there in the Korean War as a a Lieutenant JG. Lieutenant JG. Lieutenant JG. I I knew of the Korean War, never had I I knew of the Korean War, never had I I knew of the Korean War, never had been there. been there. been there. And I got a crash course and I've been And I got a crash course and I've been And I got a crash course and I've been drinking from a fire hydrant, but I I drinking from a fire hydrant, but I I drinking from a fire hydrant, but I I know a little bit more now. know a little bit more now. know a little bit more now. >> Well, we need to know because we need to >> Well, we need to know because we need to >> Well, we need to know because we need to know how to pray.

  3. know how to pray. know how to pray. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> And how to respond. So, is there any >> And how to respond. So, is there any >> And how to respond. So, is there any background they need for the video? background they need for the video? background they need for the video? >> Yeah. Um so, >> Yeah. Um so, >> Yeah. Um so, I'll I'll talk about how Pastor Sohn and I'll I'll talk about how Pastor Sohn and I'll I'll talk about how Pastor Sohn and I met and and why this became so I met and and why this became so I met and and why this became so important to me and it was also a important to me and it was also a important to me and it was also a promise to Charlie Kirk. promise to Charlie Kirk. promise to Charlie Kirk. Uh Charlie had been with me in Korea 4 Uh Charlie had been with me in Korea 4 Uh Charlie had been with me in Korea 4 days before he was murdered. Um and and days before he was murdered. Um and and days before he was murdered. Um and and I had invited Charlie to come out cuz I had invited Charlie to come out cuz I had invited Charlie to come out cuz there was a movement called Build Up there was a movement called Build Up there was a movement called Build Up Korea, which would be the equivalent of Korea, which would be the equivalent of Korea, which would be the equivalent of Turning Point USA, a large conservative Turning Point USA, a large conservative Turning Point USA, a large conservative youth movement happening in Korea with youth movement happening in Korea with youth movement happening in Korea with believers, young believers. believers, young believers. believers, young believers. And I told Charlie, I'd been there 4 And I told Charlie, I'd been there 4 And I told Charlie, I'd been there 4 years in a row and I said, "Charlie, you years in a row and I said, "Charlie, you years in a row and I said, "Charlie, you got to come see this." got to come see this." got to come see this." And I I didn't think he'd say yes, and And I I didn't think he'd say yes, and And I I didn't think he'd say yes, and he did. he did. he did. And when he came out, I had become very And when he came out, I had become very And when he came out, I had become very close friends with Pastor Sohn. I close friends with Pastor Sohn. I close friends with Pastor Sohn. I introduced him to Pastor Sohn. And introduced him to Pastor Sohn. And introduced him to Pastor Sohn. And you're going to see from the video you're going to see from the video you're going to see from the video uh why they were threatening the arrest uh why they were threatening the arrest uh why they were threatening the arrest and and I told Charlie, "Pastor Sohn is and and I told Charlie, "Pastor Sohn is and and I told Charlie, "Pastor Sohn is likely going to be arrested by this new likely going to be arrested by this new likely going to be arrested by this new administration, this this new president. administration, this this new president. administration, this this new president. Um they're they're socialist and Um they're they're socialist and Um they're they're socialist and left-leaning and very anti-religious."

  4. left-leaning and very anti-religious." left-leaning and very anti-religious." And Charlie turned to Pastor Sohn and And Charlie turned to Pastor Sohn and And Charlie turned to Pastor Sohn and said, "I'm not going to make promises on said, "I'm not going to make promises on said, "I'm not going to make promises on behalf of my government, but I'm going behalf of my government, but I'm going behalf of my government, but I'm going to do everything in my power that if to do everything in my power that if to do everything in my power that if you're arrested, I'm going to get eyes you're arrested, I'm going to get eyes you're arrested, I'm going to get eyes on it." And and he did. Um we got back on it." And and he did. Um we got back on it." And and he did. Um we got back and then that Monday, we got word that and then that Monday, we got word that and then that Monday, we got word that that Pastor Sohn had been arrested. And that Pastor Sohn had been arrested. And that Pastor Sohn had been arrested. And I got the arrest order and all the I got the arrest order and all the I got the arrest order and all the information to Charlie and he was going information to Charlie and he was going information to Charlie and he was going to feature it on his podcast on to feature it on his podcast on to feature it on his podcast on Thursday. And of course, we know he was Thursday. And of course, we know he was Thursday. And of course, we know he was murdered September 10th, that Wednesday. murdered September 10th, that Wednesday. murdered September 10th, that Wednesday. So, I was keeping a promise to a friend So, I was keeping a promise to a friend So, I was keeping a promise to a friend and I went out and visited Pastor Sohn and I went out and visited Pastor Sohn and I went out and visited Pastor Sohn in prison, in prison, in prison, uh protested in front of the Supreme uh protested in front of the Supreme uh protested in front of the Supreme Court building, and gathered pastors. Court building, and gathered pastors. Court building, and gathered pastors. And um and [clears throat] and it's been And um and [clears throat] and it's been And um and [clears throat] and it's been a process. a process. a process. Um and the reason why Pastor Sohn's Um and the reason why Pastor Sohn's Um and the reason why Pastor Sohn's arrested, why I'm standing with him, why arrested, why I'm standing with him, why arrested, why I'm standing with him, why Charlie made a promise to him, um Charlie made a promise to him, um Charlie made a promise to him, um it [clears throat] is going to be it [clears throat] is going to be it [clears throat] is going to be evident in the video and then secondly, evident in the video and then secondly, evident in the video and then secondly, just to let your audience know they want just to let your audience know they want just to let your audience know they want to re-arrest him. Uh, he's a threat to to re-arrest him. Uh, he's a threat to to re-arrest him. Uh, he's a threat to to this I want to call it a regime but to this I want to call it a regime but to this I want to call it a regime but he he's a he's a problem because he he he's a he's a problem because he he he's a he's a problem because he stands for religious liberty and stands for religious liberty and stands for religious liberty and Christian values and principles and Christian values and principles and Christian values and principles and that's it. That's it. So, here's the that's it. That's it. So, here's the that's it. That's it. So, here's the video and then I'll I'll share more video and then I'll I'll share more video and then I'll I'll share more about him.

  5. about him. about him. >> Okay. The video gives us all the >> Okay. The video gives us all the >> Okay. The video gives us all the context. context. context. >> During the COVID-19 pandemic, the >> During the COVID-19 pandemic, the >> During the COVID-19 pandemic, the government ordered all churches to shut government ordered all churches to shut government ordered all churches to shut down. A sanctuary built for 5,000 was down. A sanctuary built for 5,000 was down. A sanctuary built for 5,000 was told to hold only five people. Pastor told to hold only five people. Pastor told to hold only five people. Pastor Soon Young Bo declared, "We will not Soon Young Bo declared, "We will not Soon Young Bo declared, "We will not live like circus bears obeying [music] live like circus bears obeying [music] live like circus bears obeying [music] every command. We will stand for freedom every command. We will stand for freedom every command. We will stand for freedom of worship." His voice echoed [music] of worship." His voice echoed [music] of worship." His voice echoed [music] across the nation. Eventually, Saegero across the nation. Eventually, Saegero across the nation. Eventually, Saegero Church was charged and its doors were Church was charged and its doors were Church was charged and its doors were forced [music] to close. Yet, the forced [music] to close. Yet, the forced [music] to close. Yet, the congregation gathered on the lawn to congregation gathered on the lawn to congregation gathered on the lawn to worship God. He cried out, "Even if this worship God. He cried out, "Even if this worship God. He cried out, "Even if this place is shut, we will worship in the place is shut, we will worship in the place is shut, we will worship in the parks, on the beaches, and even on the parks, on the beaches, and even on the parks, on the beaches, and even on the streets." That day, every major news streets." That day, every major news streets." That day, every major news outlet reported on this scene. The outlet reported on this scene. The outlet reported on this scene. The government threatened [music] to government threatened [music] to government threatened [music] to permanently close the church but permanently close the church but permanently close the church but nationwide, churches' outrage and nationwide, churches' outrage and nationwide, churches' outrage and solidarity rose up. Within just three solidarity rose up. Within just three solidarity rose up. Within just three days, the government [music] reversed days, the government [music] reversed days, the government [music] reversed its decision and worship was once again its decision and worship was once again its decision and worship was once again allowed across the nation. Later came allowed across the nation. Later came allowed across the nation. Later came another [music] threat. The another [music] threat. The another [music] threat. The anti-discrimination bill seeking to anti-discrimination bill seeking to anti-discrimination bill seeking to legalize homosexuality was about [music] legalize homosexuality was about [music] legalize homosexuality was about [music] to pass the National Assembly. Pastor to pass the National Assembly. Pastor to pass the National Assembly. Pastor Soon Hyun Bo and Saegero Church made a Soon Hyun Bo and Saegero Church made a Soon Hyun Bo and Saegero Church made a [music] tearful appeal to churches [music] tearful appeal to churches [music] tearful appeal to churches across the nation. The appeal spread across the nation. The appeal spread across the nation. The appeal spread swiftly across the nation and most swiftly across the nation and most swiftly across the nation and most denominations [music] denominations [music] denominations [music] and churches stood together in response.

  6. and churches stood together in response. and churches stood together in response. On October 27th, 2024, [music] On October 27th, 2024, [music] On October 27th, 2024, [music] 1 million Christians filed 20 km of 1 million Christians filed 20 km of 1 million Christians filed 20 km of downtown Seoul praising [music] and downtown Seoul praising [music] and downtown Seoul praising [music] and worshiping and another million joined worshiping and another million joined worshiping and another million joined online. online. online. Together, they surrounded the National Together, they surrounded the National Together, they surrounded the National Assembly in prayer. From that day Assembly in prayer. From that day Assembly in prayer. From that day [music] forward, no political force in [music] forward, no political force in [music] forward, no political force in Korea has dared to revive the bill. Korea has dared to revive the bill. Korea has dared to revive the bill. And then came the Save Korea movement. And then came the Save Korea movement. And then came the Save Korea movement. The Democratic Party, The Democratic Party, The Democratic Party, >> [music] >> [music] >> [music] >> led by pro-North leftists who still >> led by pro-North leftists who still >> led by pro-North leftists who still control the assembly, attempted control the assembly, attempted control the assembly, attempted impeachment more than 30 times, and in impeachment more than 30 times, and in impeachment more than 30 times, and in the end, even removed [music] the the end, even removed [music] the the end, even removed [music] the president. president. president. In response, Pastor Son and others In response, Pastor Son and others In response, Pastor Son and others formed a nationwide movement to defend formed a nationwide movement to defend formed a nationwide movement to defend freedom and [music] democracy. In Busan, week after week, hundreds of thousands week after week, hundreds of thousands gathered in each city, crying out for gathered in each city, crying out for gathered in each city, crying out for freedom, [music] and praying for God to freedom, [music] and praying for God to freedom, [music] and praying for God to protect the nation and the church.

  7. protect the nation and the church. protect the nation and the church. 70% were [music] conservative 70% were [music] conservative 70% were [music] conservative Christians, and 30% were ordinary Christians, and 30% were ordinary Christians, and 30% were ordinary conservative citizens. But when the conservative citizens. But when the conservative citizens. But when the president [music] was impeached, the president [music] was impeached, the president [music] was impeached, the government began open persecution. On government began open persecution. On government began open persecution. On the first day of the presidential the first day of the presidential the first day of the presidential [music] [music] [music] election, at dawn, authorities raided election, at dawn, authorities raided election, at dawn, authorities raided Saegero Church, seizing Pastor Son's Saegero Church, seizing Pastor Son's Saegero Church, seizing Pastor Son's office, [music] study, and even his cell office, [music] study, and even his cell office, [music] study, and even his cell phone. To this day, left-wing media phone. To this day, left-wing media phone. To this day, left-wing media ceaselessly attacks Saegero Church and ceaselessly attacks Saegero Church and ceaselessly attacks Saegero Church and Pastor Son, making distortion their Pastor Son, making distortion their Pastor Son, making distortion their daily [music] work. From the days of daily [music] work. From the days of daily [music] work. From the days of COVID to the impeachment crisis, Pastor COVID to the impeachment crisis, Pastor COVID to the impeachment crisis, Pastor Son and the church faced over [music] 20 Son and the church faced over [music] 20 Son and the church faced over [music] 20 indictments, appearing before police, indictments, appearing before police, indictments, appearing before police, prosecutors, and courts almost every prosecutors, and courts almost every prosecutors, and courts almost every week. Yet, Saegero Church [music] is not week. Yet, Saegero Church [music] is not week. Yet, Saegero Church [music] is not stopping. Freedom of worship, the order stopping. Freedom of worship, the order stopping. Freedom of worship, the order of the family, and the defense of of the family, and the defense of of the family, and the defense of liberty and democracy. [music] liberty and democracy. [music] liberty and democracy. [music] For these results, they continue to For these results, they continue to For these results, they continue to stand, to this day and always. stand, to this day and always. stand, to this day and always. >> To begin with, I just want to welcome >> To begin with, I just want to welcome >> To begin with, I just want to welcome you to Tennessee. It's an honor to have you to Tennessee. It's an honor to have you to Tennessee. It's an honor to have you. you. you. >> Thank you so much for having us. Thank you so much for having us once Thank you so much for having us once again. again. again. >> to Korea a number of times, and it's >> to Korea a number of times, and it's >> to Korea a number of times, and it's taken me this long to memorize one word, taken me this long to memorize one word, taken me this long to memorize one word, kamsahamnida. It means thank you.

  8. kamsahamnida. It means thank you. kamsahamnida. It means thank you. >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> [laughter] >> Well, Chance is going to interpret for >> Well, Chance is going to interpret for >> Well, Chance is going to interpret for us us us because because because >> my Korean is a little weak. >> my Korean is a little weak. >> my Korean is a little weak. So, I think we start, you know, So, I think we start, you know, So, I think we start, you know, what I've what I've been aware of of what I've what I've been aware of of what I've what I've been aware of of South Korea is the world's largest South Korea is the world's largest South Korea is the world's largest church a thriving Christian community church a thriving Christian community church a thriving Christian community a beacon of capitalism a beacon of capitalism a beacon of capitalism you know, in a part of the world where you know, in a part of the world where you know, in a part of the world where that's not celebrated. that's not celebrated. that's not celebrated. And there's been a rapid change in South And there's been a rapid change in South And there's been a rapid change in South Korea. Korea. Korea. So, can can we start by telling us So, can can we start by telling us So, can can we start by telling us what's happened and what's happened and what's happened and >> Let me Yeah, look, if you don't mind, >> Let me Yeah, look, if you don't mind, >> Let me Yeah, look, if you don't mind, I'll go even a little bit further back I'll go even a little bit further back I'll go even a little bit further back just to give you an overview of why this just to give you an overview of why this just to give you an overview of why this nation's so important to us. nation's so important to us. nation's so important to us. So, Korea was part of the Imperial So, Korea was part of the Imperial So, Korea was part of the Imperial Japanese Empire and they were slaves to Japanese Empire and they were slaves to Japanese Empire and they were slaves to the Imperial Japanese. the Imperial Japanese. the Imperial Japanese. Of course, the United States secured and Of course, the United States secured and Of course, the United States secured and won World War II, defeated the Japanese won World War II, defeated the Japanese won World War II, defeated the Japanese and Korea, while under occupation of the and Korea, while under occupation of the and Korea, while under occupation of the Imperial Japanese Empire Imperial Japanese Empire Imperial Japanese Empire they had had they had had they had had American missionaries come and share the American missionaries come and share the American missionaries come and share the Lord with them.

  9. Lord with them. Lord with them. And they they have a cemetery to And they they have a cemetery to And they they have a cemetery to American missionaries who codified their American missionaries who codified their American missionaries who codified their language language language and and it rapidly grew and these and and it rapidly grew and these and and it rapidly grew and these [clears throat] pastors and and Korean [clears throat] pastors and and Korean [clears throat] pastors and and Korean Christians stood in defiance to the Christians stood in defiance to the Christians stood in defiance to the Imperial Japanese and faced all kinds of Imperial Japanese and faced all kinds of Imperial Japanese and faced all kinds of persecution. persecution. persecution. So, then Japan falls, America's So, then Japan falls, America's So, then Japan falls, America's victorious victorious victorious and they become a nation in 1948, August and they become a nation in 1948, August and they become a nation in 1948, August of 1948. of 1948. of 1948. Then in September of '48, North Korea, Then in September of '48, North Korea, Then in September of '48, North Korea, influenced by the Communist by Russia influenced by the Communist by Russia influenced by the Communist by Russia then becomes North Korea. And as we then becomes North Korea. And as we then becomes North Korea. And as we know, shortly after that, the Korean War know, shortly after that, the Korean War know, shortly after that, the Korean War occurred where the North Koreans and the occurred where the North Koreans and the occurred where the North Koreans and the Chinese invaded the South Chinese invaded the South Chinese invaded the South and our soldiers who had just fought in and our soldiers who had just fought in and our soldiers who had just fought in World War II came back online World War II came back online World War II came back online under General MacArthur and fought under General MacArthur and fought under General MacArthur and fought valiantly. We lost 36,540 valiantly. We lost 36,540 valiantly. We lost 36,540 US military personnel and we established US military personnel and we established US military personnel and we established the 38th parallel. the 38th parallel. the 38th parallel. The 38th parallel divides both north and The 38th parallel divides both north and The 38th parallel divides both north and south. south. south. And at the 38th parallel south is all And at the 38th parallel south is all And at the 38th parallel south is all the rocky coastlands.

  10. the rocky coastlands. the rocky coastlands. From the 38th parallel north is all the From the 38th parallel north is all the From the 38th parallel north is all the fertile farmland. So, the north got all fertile farmland. So, the north got all fertile farmland. So, the north got all the farmland, the south got all the the farmland, the south got all the the farmland, the south got all the rocky coastline. rocky coastline. rocky coastline. But, the south got freedom and the north But, the south got freedom and the north But, the south got freedom and the north got communism. got communism. got communism. They were both the poorest nations GDP They were both the poorest nations GDP They were both the poorest nations GDP on on the earth. on on the earth. on on the earth. And here we are today, South Korea, they And here we are today, South Korea, they And here we are today, South Korea, they call it the South Korean miracle. call it the South Korean miracle. call it the South Korean miracle. They're now, I believe, the sixth They're now, I believe, the sixth They're now, I believe, the sixth wealthiest nation on the face of the wealthiest nation on the face of the wealthiest nation on the face of the earth. earth. earth. And and and if you look at a And and and if you look at a And and and if you look at a a picture of the South Korean peninsula a picture of the South Korean peninsula a picture of the South Korean peninsula at night, the north is dark as night and at night, the north is dark as night and at night, the north is dark as night and the south is lit with industry. the south is lit with industry. the south is lit with industry. And so, And so, And so, the reason why why there was such a the reason why why there was such a the reason why why there was such a miracle that occurred is because of that miracle that occurred is because of that miracle that occurred is because of that Christian population. I mean, Christian population. I mean, Christian population. I mean, [clears throat] it the same wasn't [clears throat] it the same wasn't [clears throat] it the same wasn't happening in in Vietnam and we lost happening in in Vietnam and we lost happening in in Vietnam and we lost soldiers and and didn't gain anything. soldiers and and didn't gain anything. soldiers and and didn't gain anything. But, here in Korea, they they when you But, here in Korea, they they when you But, here in Korea, they they when you speak of the sacrifice of these speak of the sacrifice of these speak of the sacrifice of these soldiers, American soldiers, they they soldiers, American soldiers, they they soldiers, American soldiers, they they love America more than Americans do. love America more than Americans do. love America more than Americans do. But, what's occurred in in South Korea But, what's occurred in in South Korea But, what's occurred in in South Korea is we have sent it was it's it's the is we have sent it was it's it's the is we have sent it was it's it's the largest Christian population of any largest Christian population of any largest Christian population of any nation Asian nation.

  11. nation Asian nation. nation Asian nation. A third of the population of 58 million A third of the population of 58 million A third of the population of 58 million are Christians. are Christians. are Christians. The largest church in the world, Full The largest church in the world, Full The largest church in the world, Full Gospel Church, is in Seoul and they are Gospel Church, is in Seoul and they are Gospel Church, is in Seoul and they are so committed and and just like World so committed and and just like World so committed and and just like World Outreach Church, Outreach Church, Outreach Church, the South Koreans, the Christians, they the South Koreans, the Christians, they the South Koreans, the Christians, they pray every morning very early. They are pray every morning very early. They are pray every morning very early. They are praying people. praying people. praying people. Well, they also value education. Well, they also value education. Well, they also value education. And so, they've sent their pastors to And so, they've sent their pastors to And so, they've sent their pastors to the United States to seminaries to train the United States to seminaries to train the United States to seminaries to train them to to obtain their masters and them to to obtain their masters and them to to obtain their masters and their doctorates. their doctorates. their doctorates. And they've been infused with what's And they've been infused with what's And they've been infused with what's happened to many of the seminaries in happened to many of the seminaries in happened to many of the seminaries in America, they've become liberal. America, they've become liberal. America, they've become liberal. >> So, they've come home ungodly. >> So, they've come home ungodly. >> So, they've come home ungodly. >> They've come home >> They've come home >> They've come home compromised. compromised. compromised. And so, now with with this rise along And so, now with with this rise along And so, now with with this rise along the Titler cycle where you have bondage, the Titler cycle where you have bondage, the Titler cycle where you have bondage, then faith faith and faith comes then faith faith and faith comes then faith faith and faith comes freedom, freedom comes abundance, freedom, freedom comes abundance, freedom, freedom comes abundance, abundance apathy, apathy dependence, abundance apathy, apathy dependence, abundance apathy, apathy dependence, dependence bondage. dependence bondage. dependence bondage. Korea has gone through this abundance Korea has gone through this abundance Korea has gone through this abundance and there's apathy and the next and there's apathy and the next and there's apathy and the next generation, though they're they want to generation, though they're they want to generation, though they're they want to save their country, the churches and the save their country, the churches and the save their country, the churches and the pastors aren't standing.

  12. pastors aren't standing. pastors aren't standing. They're yielding to the tyranny. They're yielding to the tyranny. They're yielding to the tyranny. Pastor Son is a unicorn. Pastor Son is a unicorn. Pastor Son is a unicorn. >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> Um he was a special forces off >> Um he was a special forces off >> Um he was a special forces off soldier, 701st Special Warfare Unit. soldier, 701st Special Warfare Unit. soldier, 701st Special Warfare Unit. He He He He was born in abject crushing poverty. He was born in abject crushing poverty. He was born in abject crushing poverty. His testimony is unbelievable. His testimony is unbelievable. His testimony is unbelievable. When I met him, I thought I I just When I met him, I thought I I just When I met him, I thought I I just thought you guys are two peas in a pod. thought you guys are two peas in a pod. thought you guys are two peas in a pod. And I say that sincerely because Segero And I say that sincerely because Segero And I say that sincerely because Segero means world outreach means world outreach means world outreach in Korean. in Korean. in Korean. And and both of the churches started And and both of the churches started And and both of the churches started with 20 people. with 20 people. with 20 people. And And And and and it's it's not about flash and and and it's it's not about flash and and and it's it's not about flash and it's it's just discipling people and it's it's just discipling people and it's it's just discipling people and changing the world. changing the world. changing the world. And And And when I called you and told you Pastor when I called you and told you Pastor when I called you and told you Pastor Son's coming because they want to Son's coming because they want to Son's coming because they want to re-arrest him, they had put him in re-arrest him, they had put him in re-arrest him, they had put him in prison. prison. prison. Uh Uh Uh and they put him in a 3 by 3 by 7 cell. and they put him in a 3 by 3 by 7 cell. and they put him in a 3 by 3 by 7 cell. >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> Solitary confinement for 5 months. >> Solitary confinement for 5 months. >> Solitary confinement for 5 months. When we met with him, they put us behind When we met with him, they put us behind When we met with him, they put us behind 5 inches of plexiglass. 5 inches of plexiglass. 5 inches of plexiglass. And it was it was awful what this man And it was it was awful what this man And it was it was awful what this man endured and his family. endured and his family. endured and his family. But he he's looked at it as, you know, But he he's looked at it as, you know, But he he's looked at it as, you know, I'm on a mission and he's never been I'm on a mission and he's never been I'm on a mission and he's never been discouraged by that.

  13. discouraged by that. discouraged by that. His life was was designed for this His life was was designed for this His life was was designed for this purpose. purpose. purpose. And he's a great threat to this South And he's a great threat to this South And he's a great threat to this South Korean administration and they want to Korean administration and they want to Korean administration and they want to put him back in prison at the end of put him back in prison at the end of put him back in prison at the end of September, beginning of October. September, beginning of October. September, beginning of October. And so, I just I said, "Come on over. And so, I just I said, "Come on over. And so, I just I said, "Come on over. Let's let's get eyes on this and let the Let's let's get eyes on this and let the Let's let's get eyes on this and let the world hear what's happening world hear what's happening world hear what's happening to the largest Christian nation in Asia to the largest Christian nation in Asia to the largest Christian nation in Asia um um um >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> because >> because >> because and I'll close with this. I preached in and I'll close with this. I preached in and I'll close with this. I preached in his pulpit when he was imprisoned his pulpit when he was imprisoned his pulpit when he was imprisoned to encourage the congregation. to encourage the congregation. to encourage the congregation. And on the day that I preached in his And on the day that I preached in his And on the day that I preached in his pulpit at Saegero Church in Busan, pulpit at Saegero Church in Busan, pulpit at Saegero Church in Busan, UN forces 80 years earlier had delivered UN forces 80 years earlier had delivered UN forces 80 years earlier had delivered Seoul from communist Chinese. Seoul from communist Chinese. Seoul from communist Chinese. Now, this administration is allowing Now, this administration is allowing Now, this administration is allowing Chinese to come in without a visa. If Chinese to come in without a visa. If Chinese to come in without a visa. If they're there for 4 months, they get to they're there for 4 months, they get to they're there for 4 months, they get to vote. vote. vote. The cultural center of South Korea is The cultural center of South Korea is The cultural center of South Korea is called Jeju Island. called Jeju Island. called Jeju Island. That is That is That is predominantly owned by Chinese. predominantly owned by Chinese. predominantly owned by Chinese. >> I want to I want you to say that again. >> I want to I want you to say that again. >> I want to I want you to say that again. They're allowing the Chinese to come in They're allowing the Chinese to come in They're allowing the Chinese to come in to South Korea. to South Korea. to South Korea. >> Without a visa.

  14. >> Without a visa. >> Without a visa. >> With no visa, open border. >> With no visa, open border. >> With no visa, open border. >> Open borders. >> Open borders. >> Open borders. >> And after 4 months, they can vote as if >> And after 4 months, they can vote as if >> And after 4 months, they can vote as if they were South Korean. they were South Korean. they were South Korean. >> they were citizens of South Korea. >> they were citizens of South Korea. >> they were citizens of South Korea. >> And it has changed the culture rapidly. >> And it has changed the culture rapidly. >> And it has changed the culture rapidly. >> It's rapidly changing. And And in >> It's rapidly changing. And And in >> It's rapidly changing. And And in addition, addition, addition, um um um they they they also have packed the they they they also have packed the they they they also have packed the Supreme Court, which is what Alan Supreme Court, which is what Alan Supreme Court, which is what Alan Dershowitz says is a death blow to any Dershowitz says is a death blow to any Dershowitz says is a death blow to any democracy. democracy. democracy. They are trying They're We're going to They are trying They're We're going to They are trying They're We're going to lose South Korea to communism without a lose South Korea to communism without a lose South Korea to communism without a shot being fired. shot being fired. shot being fired. And And the greatest threat that stands And And the greatest threat that stands And And the greatest threat that stands in the way of that is this man's faith in the way of that is this man's faith in the way of that is this man's faith and those Christians that are brave and those Christians that are brave and those Christians that are brave enough to stand. enough to stand. enough to stand. And they're realizing they're losing And they're realizing they're losing And they're realizing they're losing their country, and they want to take the their country, and they want to take the their country, and they want to take the man who's leading these folks to awaken man who's leading these folks to awaken man who's leading these folks to awaken and stand in opposition to it. They want and stand in opposition to it. They want and stand in opposition to it. They want to put him in prison. >> You know, this podcast is made possible >> You know, this podcast is made possible because of sponsors, and one of our because of sponsors, and one of our because of sponsors, and one of our sponsors is Preserve Gold, and I sponsors is Preserve Gold, and I sponsors is Preserve Gold, and I appreciate their partnership with us, appreciate their partnership with us, appreciate their partnership with us, and I pray it's a blessing to you. and I pray it's a blessing to you. and I pray it's a blessing to you. You know, one of the things that I hear You know, one of the things that I hear You know, one of the things that I hear most often right now is this, that most often right now is this, that most often right now is this, that people are doing their best to plan for people are doing their best to plan for people are doing their best to plan for the future, but they're not sure what to the future, but they're not sure what to the future, but they're not sure what to trust anymore.

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  16. protection guide. protection guide. >> Well, it it feels like we're looking >> Well, it it feels like we're looking >> Well, it it feels like we're looking through a window through a window through a window >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> at our future if there's not a dramatic >> at our future if there's not a dramatic >> at our future if there's not a dramatic change here. change here. change here. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. And one of the things Pastor Sohn said, And one of the things Pastor Sohn said, And one of the things Pastor Sohn said, you know, he's grateful to have the you know, he's grateful to have the you know, he's grateful to have the backing of the pastors in the United backing of the pastors in the United backing of the pastors in the United States and even this administration as States and even this administration as States and even this administration as the vice president was instrumental in the vice president was instrumental in the vice president was instrumental in his release the first time. And we want his release the first time. And we want his release the first time. And we want to go to Washington try to meet with the to go to Washington try to meet with the to go to Washington try to meet with the president, get a picture, which will do president, get a picture, which will do president, get a picture, which will do wonders in stopping that the South wonders in stopping that the South wonders in stopping that the South Korean administration from putting him Korean administration from putting him Korean administration from putting him back in. back in. back in. But we were both talking last night But we were both talking last night But we were both talking last night saying if America if America falls, saying if America if America falls, saying if America if America falls, where where where are we going to go for where where where are we going to go for where where where are we going to go for help? South Korea can come to America, help? South Korea can come to America, help? South Korea can come to America, but if America doesn't continue to stand but if America doesn't continue to stand but if America doesn't continue to stand and and stand in defiance as we're and and stand in defiance as we're and and stand in defiance as we're watching a socialist communist takeover. watching a socialist communist takeover. watching a socialist communist takeover. The Democratic Party is basically The Democratic Party is basically The Democratic Party is basically Democrat socialist. Democrat socialist. Democrat socialist. And And And this is this is a bloodless civil war in this is this is a bloodless civil war in this is this is a bloodless civil war in the United States currently. And I the United States currently. And I the United States currently. And I believe Pastor Sohn is believe Pastor Sohn is believe Pastor Sohn is he's he's a harbinger to to allow us to he's he's a harbinger to to allow us to he's he's a harbinger to to allow us to see what what awaits us if we don't do see what what awaits us if we don't do see what what awaits us if we don't do the right thing. the right thing. the right thing. >> Well, I agree. You know, if the American >> Well, I agree. You know, if the American >> Well, I agree. You know, if the American church fails, church fails, church fails, God's [snorts] purposes will go forward, God's [snorts] purposes will go forward, God's [snorts] purposes will go forward, but there'll be suffering for the body but there'll be suffering for the body but there'll be suffering for the body of Christ.

  17. of Christ. of Christ. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> So, it's an important time. >> So, it's an important time. >> So, it's an important time. Well, what a privilege to have you visit Well, what a privilege to have you visit Well, what a privilege to have you visit with us? I I I think I just want to with us? I I I think I just want to with us? I I I think I just want to start with start with start with you know, what would you say to the you know, what would you say to the you know, what would you say to the American church? However, However, after the Democratic Party took the after the Democratic Party took the after the Democratic Party took the power in Korea and the government power in Korea and the government power in Korea and the government changed, changed, changed, that it was so sudden that it was so sudden that it was so sudden even before people realized even before people realized even before people realized and there was a big shift. Um very pro Um very pro North Korea and also pro China and North Korea and also pro China and North Korea and also pro China and anti-US. And there are also they also have came And there are also they also have came up come up with up come up with up come up with law legislation called law legislation called law legislation called Church Closer Act.

  18. I was in prison for 5 months without I was in prison for 5 months without conviction or without bail conviction or without bail conviction or without bail just because just because just because uh just from the words from the pulpit. Also, associate pastor at Saegero Church Also, associate pastor at Saegero Church Korean version of World Arirang Church Korean version of World Arirang Church Korean version of World Arirang Church has also been indicted uh because of the has also been indicted uh because of the has also been indicted uh because of the words that he prayed for during the words that he prayed for during the words that he prayed for during the prayer meeting at Saegero Church. Once a free country Once a free country like the US has become a socialist like the US has become a socialist like the US has become a socialist communist country basically right now. Yeah. It does not apply to apply to Yeah. It does not apply to apply to South Korea, but also it might come to South Korea, but also it might come to South Korea, but also it might come to your your country as well. It will come to you It will come to you if we not awakened if we don't wake up if we not awakened if we don't wake up if we not awakened if we don't wake up or we if we don't speak up.

  19. So we have to speak out and we have to So we have to speak out and we have to fight for freedom and also to protect fight for freedom and also to protect fight for freedom and also to protect biblical and Christian values and biblical and Christian values and biblical and Christian values and principles. We can succeed and we can win the We can succeed and we can win the freedom if we decide to fight and also freedom if we decide to fight and also freedom if we decide to fight and also speak out before the freedom gets taken speak out before the freedom gets taken speak out before the freedom gets taken away. It might be easy for people to be It might be easy for people to be complacent and be really peaceful complacent and be really peaceful complacent and be really peaceful because if it seems like nothing's because if it seems like nothing's because if it seems like nothing's happening. However, we have to wake up. While we have freedom While we have freedom we have to fight. we have to fight. we have to fight. >> I guess I'm curious because South Korea >> I guess I'm curious because South Korea >> I guess I'm curious because South Korea is prosperous much more so than North is prosperous much more so than North is prosperous much more so than North Korea. So what did they did they promise Korea. So what did they did they promise Korea. So what did they did they promise the people something or was it the people something or was it the people something or was it anti-American sentiment anti-American sentiment anti-American sentiment that helped them gain political power?

  20. They they have been controlling media They they have been controlling media and also education. They have been basically brainwashing They have been basically brainwashing through public education over for long through public education over for long through public education over for long time. time. time. >> Can I jump in on this? >> Can I jump in on this? >> Can I jump in on this? So so the founding president Syngman So so the founding president Syngman So so the founding president Syngman Rhee Rhee Rhee was educated by American missionaries was educated by American missionaries was educated by American missionaries and came to the United States to study and came to the United States to study and came to the United States to study our constitution and our declaration of our constitution and our declaration of our constitution and our declaration of independence. independence. independence. And half of the founders of South Korea And half of the founders of South Korea And half of the founders of South Korea were in the exact same educational were in the exact same educational were in the exact same educational stream. stream. stream. And they came to the United States and And they came to the United States and And they came to the United States and studied deeply. When they came back and studied deeply. When they came back and studied deeply. When they came back and established the Korean constitution, it established the Korean constitution, it established the Korean constitution, it is so similar to the American is so similar to the American is so similar to the American constitution. constitution. constitution. And it's it's they understand that that And it's it's they understand that that And it's it's they understand that that as John Adams said, only a moral and as John Adams said, only a moral and as John Adams said, only a moral and religious people can govern a republic. religious people can govern a republic. religious people can govern a republic. But what transpired But what transpired But what transpired is the apathy of the church to engage in is the apathy of the church to engage in is the apathy of the church to engage in the public square. the public square. the public square. And to contend for ideas. Christians And to contend for ideas. Christians And to contend for ideas. Christians have this misunderstanding. They think have this misunderstanding. They think have this misunderstanding. They think that peace is the absence of conflict. that peace is the absence of conflict. that peace is the absence of conflict. But it's not. It's the presence of But it's not. It's the presence of But it's not. It's the presence of Christ in the midst of the conflict. He Christ in the midst of the conflict. He Christ in the midst of the conflict. He said, "I didn't come to bring peace, but said, "I didn't come to bring peace, but said, "I didn't come to bring peace, but a sword." The sword of scripture to a sword." The sword of scripture to a sword." The sword of scripture to contend for truth in the public square.

  21. contend for truth in the public square. contend for truth in the public square. And that's what Pastor Sohn has done and And that's what Pastor Sohn has done and And that's what Pastor Sohn has done and he's become a great threat. When he says he's become a great threat. When he says he's become a great threat. When he says fight, he's not talking about weapons. fight, he's not talking about weapons. fight, he's not talking about weapons. He's talking about contending with He's talking about contending with He's talking about contending with ideologies. ideologies. ideologies. And he is well versed in that. And he is well versed in that. And he is well versed in that. I would also say I would also say I would also say that the youth in South Korea are ready that the youth in South Korea are ready that the youth in South Korea are ready for this. They want to stand for for for this. They want to stand for for for this. They want to stand for for truth. They're they're hungry. They were truth. They're they're hungry. They were truth. They're they're hungry. They were so moved by Charlie. They were chanting so moved by Charlie. They were chanting so moved by Charlie. They were chanting in the streets. in the streets. in the streets. Um Um Um but this this current administration is but this this current administration is but this this current administration is it's terrible. it's terrible. it's terrible. >> So, do you have democratic elections? >> Um South Korea right now is basically a >> Um South Korea right now is basically a mess because of election fraud. Um everyone thought there was some like Um everyone thought there was some like mistake if anything. However, on the local election which However, on the local election which happened June 3rd, there was a something happened June 3rd, there was a something happened June 3rd, there was a something really really really not funny.

  22. not funny. not funny. >> egregious >> There were many people in the whole >> There were many people in the whole country that weren't able to country that weren't able to country that weren't able to vote because because of the shortage of vote because because of the shortage of vote because because of the shortage of the ballots. Youth, especially young adults in their Youth, especially young adults in their 20s and 30s, have been heavily 20s and 30s, have been heavily 20s and 30s, have been heavily criticizing the current administration criticizing the current administration criticizing the current administration and also the election committee as well. They've been protesting 24/7 ever since They've been protesting 24/7 ever since then then then with Korean flag on the left hand and with Korean flag on the left hand and with Korean flag on the left hand and also American flag on the right hand also American flag on the right hand also American flag on the right hand because America is the one who liberated because America is the one who liberated because America is the one who liberated South Korea and has helped tremendously South Korea and has helped tremendously South Korea and has helped tremendously for free.

  23. And the current government, of course, And the current government, of course, they were forced to investigate the they were forced to investigate the they were forced to investigate the election committee before they weren't election committee before they weren't election committee before they weren't able to. able to. able to. And there are so many other things that And there are so many other things that And there are so many other things that are happening and also being revealed. are happening and also being revealed. are happening and also being revealed. >> The previous FCC director, equivalent to >> The previous FCC director, equivalent to >> The previous FCC director, equivalent to our FCC director, was in prison. They our FCC director, was in prison. They our FCC director, was in prison. They took the previous administration, took the previous administration, took the previous administration, prisoned them. They control the media. prisoned them. They control the media. prisoned them. They control the media. The ballot shortages were all in The ballot shortages were all in The ballot shortages were all in conservative regions. I mean, it it's conservative regions. I mean, it it's conservative regions. I mean, it it's it's a mess. it's a mess. it's a mess. >> It's a fraud. >> It's a fraud. >> It's a fraud. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> But they control the media and the >> But they control the media and the >> But they control the media and the political machine. political machine. political machine. So, there's it's difficult to push back. So, there's it's difficult to push back. So, there's it's difficult to push back. >> Truth is never afraid of a lie, but a >> Truth is never afraid of a lie, but a >> Truth is never afraid of a lie, but a lie can't survive in the presence of lie can't survive in the presence of lie can't survive in the presence of truth. So, they need to censor and then truth. So, they need to censor and then truth. So, they need to censor and then put forward their propaganda. And that's put forward their propaganda. And that's put forward their propaganda. And that's what they've done to everything in what they've done to everything in what they've done to everything in Korea. And it's it's sad. >> And last night there's also new new >> And last night there's also new new thing that came new thing that came out thing that came new thing that came out thing that came new thing that came out and so and which is uh there were 62 and so and which is uh there were 62 and so and which is uh there were 62 uh places uh where the ballot where uh places uh where the ballot where uh places uh where the ballot where where where they count the ballots and where where they count the ballots and where where they count the ballots and then like the national election then like the national election then like the national election committee have changed the numbers of committee have changed the numbers of committee have changed the numbers of the people that voted and also uh who the people that voted and also uh who the people that voted and also uh who voted for which candidate.

  24. And approval rate for the the current And approval rate for the the current president have dropped uh sharply and president have dropped uh sharply and president have dropped uh sharply and also young men and women in their 20s also young men and women in their 20s also young men and women in their 20s and 30s 70% of them are criticizing the and 30s 70% of them are criticizing the and 30s 70% of them are criticizing the government and also against the current government and also against the current government and also against the current administration. administration. administration. >> And and the stock market is their stock >> And and the stock market is their stock >> And and the stock market is their stock market has dropped as of yesterday market has dropped as of yesterday market has dropped as of yesterday >> [snorts] >> [snorts] >> [snorts] >> precipitously. I mean they're in >> precipitously. I mean they're in >> precipitously. I mean they're in trouble. >> Uh the things that I have we have uh >> Uh the things that I have we have uh protested against on the street during protested against on the street during protested against on the street during the rallies are becoming reality and the rallies are becoming reality and the rallies are becoming reality and that's why a lot of people are paying that's why a lot of people are paying that's why a lot of people are paying attention to uh Saegero Church and also attention to uh Saegero Church and also attention to uh Saegero Church and also what what we're what what we're what what we're proclaiming. proclaiming. proclaiming. >> [snorts and clears throat] >> [snorts and clears throat] >> [snorts and clears throat] >> Those rallies were amazing. I mean the >> Those rallies were amazing. I mean the >> Those rallies were amazing. I mean the pictures of those millions of people in pictures of those millions of people in pictures of those millions of people in the streets. >> And one of the rallies uh in Korea we >> And one of the rallies uh in Korea we call it 1027 United Worship and that call it 1027 United Worship and that call it 1027 United Worship and that started from Saegero Church and we started from Saegero Church and we started from Saegero Church and we wanted to oppose the legislation of wanted to oppose the legislation of wanted to oppose the legislation of anti-discrimination law which we also anti-discrimination law which we also anti-discrimination law which we also call it LGBT law basically prohibiting call it LGBT law basically prohibiting call it LGBT law basically prohibiting pastors to pastors to pastors to uh speak out yeah speak in opposition uh speak out yeah speak in opposition uh speak out yeah speak in opposition yeah opposition or saying this this is yeah opposition or saying this this is yeah opposition or saying this this is sin.

  25. sin. sin. >> But I I suspect or I I guess I have a >> But I I suspect or I I guess I have a >> But I I suspect or I I guess I have a question for the government to say question for the government to say question for the government to say there's things you can't say in the there's things you can't say in the there's things you can't say in the church. church. church. There has to be a of the population that There has to be a of the population that There has to be a of the population that thinks that's a good idea. thinks that's a good idea. thinks that's a good idea. >> Uh yes. >> Uh yes. >> Uh yes. >> So, which for Americans is important >> So, which for Americans is important >> So, which for Americans is important because because because we're we're having that battle now. we're we're having that battle now. we're we're having that battle now. >> May I just say that that the he was >> May I just say that that the he was >> May I just say that that the he was arrested arrested arrested >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> for simply >> for simply >> for simply praying for really what he would do is praying for really what he would do is praying for really what he would do is he'd lay out the platform and the he'd lay out the platform and the he'd lay out the platform and the positions of both candidates. And then positions of both candidates. And then positions of both candidates. And then he would say, "As Christians, this man he would say, "As Christians, this man he would say, "As Christians, this man stands with our principles more than stands with our principles more than stands with our principles more than this man." this man." this man." It did not not endorsing a candidate, It did not not endorsing a candidate, It did not not endorsing a candidate, which shouldn't be prohibited either. Um which shouldn't be prohibited either. Um which shouldn't be prohibited either. Um and and and he was arrested for that. and and and he was arrested for that. and and and he was arrested for that. And then in a prayer, one of his elders And then in a prayer, one of his elders And then in a prayer, one of his elders is facing imprisonment as a result. And is facing imprisonment as a result. And is facing imprisonment as a result. And they've come after anyone who's they've come after anyone who's they've come after anyone who's conservative or speaks out. conservative or speaks out. conservative or speaks out. And and this is this is the problem And and this is this is the problem And and this is this is the problem that's happening. Um that's happening. Um that's happening. Um I I I would for all those who who are I I I would for all those who who are I I I would for all those who who are are are listening, are are listening, are are listening, this is the best way to understand this is the best way to understand this is the best way to understand what's happening in South Korea.

  26. what's happening in South Korea. what's happening in South Korea. Imagine you went through 4 years of Imagine you went through 4 years of Imagine you went through 4 years of President Biden's administration and President Biden's administration and President Biden's administration and Kamala Harris won. Kamala Harris won. Kamala Harris won. That's where we would be today. That's where we would be today. That's where we would be today. The churches would be persecuted. Um the The churches would be persecuted. Um the The churches would be persecuted. Um the this machinery would finish what they this machinery would finish what they this machinery would finish what they had tried to had tried to had tried to to do. to do. to do. Um that that's where we'd be and that's Um that that's where we'd be and that's Um that that's where we'd be and that's where they are. where they are. where they are. >> So, for 5 months you were in prison? >> Yes. >> Yes. >> I'm sure >> I'm sure >> I'm sure um you learned something about the Lord um you learned something about the Lord um you learned something about the Lord in prison. >> Uh because I knew and I believed that >> Uh because I knew and I believed that God is alive uh even even if I was in God is alive uh even even if I was in God is alive uh even even if I was in prison or even if I was always outside, prison or even if I was always outside, prison or even if I was always outside, nothing was different.

  27. >> I believe God wanted to reveal something >> I believe God wanted to reveal something that a lot of people weren't aware of in that a lot of people weren't aware of in that a lot of people weren't aware of in South Korea, which has awakened a lot of South Korea, which has awakened a lot of South Korea, which has awakened a lot of Christians in South Korea, and also very Christians in South Korea, and also very Christians in South Korea, and also very we are men I am very grateful how God we are men I am very grateful how God we are men I am very grateful how God has used me in in order to awaken some has used me in in order to awaken some has used me in in order to awaken some American pastors as well. I believe I believe this has basically proven this has basically proven this has basically proven how how the election result result can how how the election result result can how how the election result result can change the things not only South Korea, change the things not only South Korea, change the things not only South Korea, but also America, and how I we should be but also America, and how I we should be but also America, and how I we should be fighting for freedom, and also protect fighting for freedom, and also protect fighting for freedom, and also protect biblical principles and values that God biblical principles and values that God biblical principles and values that God has given to us. has given to us. has given to us. >> Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was >> Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was >> Reverend Dr. Martin Luther King Jr. was was attacked by pastors in Birmingham, was attacked by pastors in Birmingham, was attacked by pastors in Birmingham, Alabama because he was in prison, and Alabama because he was in prison, and Alabama because he was in prison, and they said, "You're on the wrong side of they said, "You're on the wrong side of they said, "You're on the wrong side of history. You're in prison."

  28. history. You're in prison." history. You're in prison." He responded by saying, "No, you're on He responded by saying, "No, you're on He responded by saying, "No, you're on the wrong side of history. You're not in the wrong side of history. You're not in the wrong side of history. You're not in prison with me." prison with me." prison with me." When he first stood, When he first stood, When he first stood, these mega church pastors didn't want these mega church pastors didn't want these mega church pastors didn't want anything to do with him. The smaller anything to do with him. The smaller anything to do with him. The smaller pastors joined. pastors joined. pastors joined. But now as he has continued to endeavor But now as he has continued to endeavor But now as he has continued to endeavor and face this persecution and do it and face this persecution and do it and face this persecution and do it nobly, nobly, nobly, um they're they're waking up. God is um they're they're waking up. God is um they're they're waking up. God is using this man to awaken South Korea. >> The God designed our bodies to heal. >> The God designed our bodies to heal. When I came to that awareness, it When I came to that awareness, it When I came to that awareness, it changed my whole attitudes towards changed my whole attitudes towards changed my whole attitudes towards prayer, but it also changed my attitude prayer, but it also changed my attitude prayer, but it also changed my attitude towards health. We've got a towards health. We've got a towards health. We've got a responsibility to do everything we can responsibility to do everything we can responsibility to do everything we can to [music] promote our own health. That to [music] promote our own health. That to [music] promote our own health. That means what we eat matters. Well, in our means what we eat matters. Well, in our means what we eat matters. Well, in our busy lives and all the things going on, busy lives and all the things going on, busy lives and all the things going on, I have found I need a little help with I have found I need a little help with I have found I need a little help with that. So, supplements and vitamins, that. So, supplements and vitamins, that. So, supplements and vitamins, uh nutrients have become an important uh nutrients have become an important uh nutrients have become an important part of my own lifestyle. Uh Jordan part of my own lifestyle. Uh Jordan part of my own lifestyle. Uh Jordan Rubin's a friend, so Rubin's a friend, so Rubin's a friend, so ancientnutrition.com ancientnutrition.com ancientnutrition.com has become a part of my daily routine. has become a part of my daily routine. has become a part of my daily routine. They're a sponsor of this podcast, not They're a sponsor of this podcast, not They're a sponsor of this podcast, not just because we needed a sponsor, but just because we needed a sponsor, but just because we needed a sponsor, but because I actually use the products and because I actually use the products and because I actually use the products and I believe in them. They have given us an I believe in them. They have given us an I believe in them. They have given us an opportunity for you. You can put in back opportunity for you. You can put in back opportunity for you. You can put in back to health 26 as the code. You'll get 26% to health 26 as the code. You'll get 26% to health 26 as the code. You'll get 26% off sitewide on all the nutrients, all off sitewide on all the nutrients, all off sitewide on all the nutrients, all the supplements. Folks, eating healthy the supplements. Folks, eating healthy the supplements. Folks, eating healthy is important, but you can do some things is important, but you can do some things is important, but you can do some things to add to that. Let's stay healthy so we to add to that. Let's stay healthy so we to add to that. Let's stay healthy so we can fulfill what God has for each one of can fulfill what God has for each one of can fulfill what God has for each one of us to do.

  29. us to do. us to do. We have an expression that says We have an expression that says We have an expression that says hindsight is 20/20. Yes, so looking hindsight is 20/20. Yes, so looking hindsight is 20/20. Yes, so looking back, I always see more clearly. back, I always see more clearly. back, I always see more clearly. So, if you could give counsel to So, if you could give counsel to So, if you could give counsel to yourself yourself yourself 5 or 10 years ago, 5 or 10 years ago, 5 or 10 years ago, what do you wish you had known or done what do you wish you had known or done what do you wish you had known or done then? >> Uh 5 7 years ago when COVID happened, I >> Uh 5 7 years ago when COVID happened, I was basically the only one that I fought was basically the only one that I fought was basically the only one that I fought against the government among mega against the government among mega against the government among mega churches and churches and churches and I have the same biblical principles and I have the same biblical principles and I have the same biblical principles and what I believe, what God wants what I believe, what God wants what I believe, what God wants um on this world. So, I don't think I um on this world. So, I don't think I um on this world. So, I don't think I would change anything, would change anything, would change anything, but only protect what God wants us to but only protect what God wants us to but only protect what God wants us to protect and also only listen to God, protect and also only listen to God, protect and also only listen to God, obey God, not the man or the government.

  30. And 5 7 years ago, I also proclaimed and And 5 7 years ago, I also proclaimed and also told the congregation and Korean also told the congregation and Korean also told the congregation and Korean churches that we might lose freedom churches that we might lose freedom churches that we might lose freedom Sunday. And a lot of people said, "I mean, And a lot of people said, "I mean, that's unrealistic and we have freedom that's unrealistic and we have freedom that's unrealistic and we have freedom now. And what do you mean? It's a free now. And what do you mean? It's a free now. And what do you mean? It's a free country." It would be so unrealistic to have It would be so unrealistic to have socialism or communism or pro-North socialism or communism or pro-North socialism or communism or pro-North Korea or pro-China power in South Korea. Korea or pro-China power in South Korea. Korea or pro-China power in South Korea. However, however, right now, 50% of the current however, right now, 50% of the current population knows that it was true. But Korean young youth group, um, most But Korean young youth group, um, most of them have been really supportive of of them have been really supportive of of them have been really supportive of the agenda, also what we believe is is the agenda, also what we believe is is the agenda, also what we believe is is important. So, it has been tremendously important. So, it has been tremendously important. So, it has been tremendously helpful.

  31. helpful. helpful. >> The youth are going to be the catalyst. >> Yeah, South Korea is middle of >> Yeah, South Korea is middle of very important spiritual warfare and we very important spiritual warfare and we very important spiritual warfare and we have to fight and we will win. Uh, throughout the process, uh, us Uh, throughout the process, uh, us fighting against the evil powers, Pastor fighting against the evil powers, Pastor fighting against the evil powers, Pastor Rob, my dearest friend, has been Rob, my dearest friend, has been Rob, my dearest friend, has been tremendously supportive and also tremendously supportive and also tremendously supportive and also helpful. And it has awakened a lot of helpful. And it has awakened a lot of helpful. And it has awakened a lot of Christians in Korea and also been a very Christians in Korea and also been a very Christians in Korea and also been a very big encouragement to me, but also to big encouragement to me, but also to big encouragement to me, but also to South Korea as well.

  32. Likewise for the brothers and sisters in Likewise for the brothers and sisters in Christ in the US because you guys have Christ in the US because you guys have Christ in the US because you guys have been really supportive been really supportive been really supportive and also praying for me when I was in and also praying for me when I was in and also praying for me when I was in prison. And also it was a remarkable and prison. And also it was a remarkable and prison. And also it was a remarkable and it made a big news in South Korea when it made a big news in South Korea when it made a big news in South Korea when Vice President Pence Vice President Pence Vice President Pence talked about me twice when he was talked about me twice when he was talked about me twice when he was meeting the Prime Minister of South meeting the Prime Minister of South meeting the Prime Minister of South Korea and it it's it's been tremendously Korea and it it's it's been tremendously Korea and it it's it's been tremendously helpful and also helpful and also helpful and also it was a great channel for people to it was a great channel for people to it was a great channel for people to know know know what's at stake and also what can be what's at stake and also what can be what's at stake and also what can be achieved. achieved. achieved. And that the things that we fight for in And that the things that we fight for in And that the things that we fight for in South Korea is not just us, but also South Korea is not just us, but also South Korea is not just us, but also something that the US is also fighting something that the US is also fighting something that the US is also fighting for. for. for. >> Kudos to Erica Kirk who helped >> Kudos to Erica Kirk who helped >> Kudos to Erica Kirk who helped facilitate the vice presidential facilitate the vice presidential facilitate the vice presidential connection on that. connection on that. connection on that. Turning Point has been instrumental. Turning Point has been instrumental. Turning Point has been instrumental. And as have many people. And as have many people. And as have many people. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> But it intrigues me a bit. The young >> But it intrigues me a bit. The young >> But it intrigues me a bit. The young people in South Korea people in South Korea people in South Korea are resisting communism. are resisting communism. are resisting communism. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> In America, the young people are the >> In America, the young people are the >> In America, the young people are the most receptive or the most vulnerable to most receptive or the most vulnerable to most receptive or the most vulnerable to communism. communism. communism. >> They're they're targeted. Yeah. I mean, >> They're they're targeted. Yeah. I mean, >> They're they're targeted. Yeah. I mean, we're watching we're watching we're watching Barna just did a survey and the largest Barna just did a survey and the largest Barna just did a survey and the largest segment in the evangelical church today segment in the evangelical church today segment in the evangelical church today is 18 to 30-year-old males because there is 18 to 30-year-old males because there is 18 to 30-year-old males because there has been a revival, has been a revival, has been a revival, but there's been no discipleship on but there's been no discipleship on but there's been no discipleship on them. And as a result, we're watching them. And as a result, we're watching them. And as a result, we're watching for the first time in our country's for the first time in our country's for the first time in our country's history the evangelical church dividing history the evangelical church dividing history the evangelical church dividing over Israel and Jews.

  33. over Israel and Jews. over Israel and Jews. And they've been targeted. It's a psyop And they've been targeted. It's a psyop And they've been targeted. It's a psyop towards that that age group. And towards that that age group. And towards that that age group. And they're they're also watching because they're they're also watching because they're they're also watching because they don't get the American dream. And they don't get the American dream. And they don't get the American dream. And Charlie was saying this to the Charlie was saying this to the Charlie was saying this to the president, look, when when when I was president, look, when when when I was president, look, when when when I was born, I'm 61, when I was born, it took born, I'm 61, when I was born, it took born, I'm 61, when I was born, it took three times your annual income to buy a three times your annual income to buy a three times your annual income to buy a house. For for this generation, seven house. For for this generation, seven house. For for this generation, seven times your annual income. They're buying times your annual income. They're buying times your annual income. They're buying pizzas on four payments, predatory pizzas on four payments, predatory pizzas on four payments, predatory lending. lending. lending. And if the American dream is out of And if the American dream is out of And if the American dream is out of reach for them, they're going to join reach for them, they're going to join reach for them, they're going to join Mondani and AOC and burn it all down if Mondani and AOC and burn it all down if Mondani and AOC and burn it all down if they can't have it. But it's the they can't have it. But it's the they can't have it. But it's the discipleship from the shepherds, the discipleship from the shepherds, the discipleship from the shepherds, the pastors of America, taking these 18 to pastors of America, taking these 18 to pastors of America, taking these 18 to 30-year-olds who are looking for answers 30-year-olds who are looking for answers 30-year-olds who are looking for answers in life in life in life and discipling. That's why Charlie was and discipling. That's why Charlie was and discipling. That's why Charlie was so effective. so effective. so effective. He'd go on campuses and he discipled He'd go on campuses and he discipled He'd go on campuses and he discipled them before they became Christians. He them before they became Christians. He them before they became Christians. He He gave them a Christian worldview on He gave them a Christian worldview on He gave them a Christian worldview on communism, abortion, immigration, and communism, abortion, immigration, and communism, abortion, immigration, and now they're showing up at churches now they're showing up at churches now they're showing up at churches having given their lives to Christ, and having given their lives to Christ, and having given their lives to Christ, and these pastors won't even invoke these pastors won't even invoke these pastors won't even invoke Charlie's name or teach on any of the Charlie's name or teach on any of the Charlie's name or teach on any of the topics he educated them on. topics he educated them on. topics he educated them on. It It's this Gnosticism that I just It It's this Gnosticism that I just It It's this Gnosticism that I just preach the gospel, I don't do politics, preach the gospel, I don't do politics, preach the gospel, I don't do politics, I don't do anything in the public I don't do anything in the public I don't do anything in the public square.

  34. square. square. That That's a heresy. That That's a heresy. That That's a heresy. >> It is. >> It is. >> It is. >> And so I think all of us have to wake >> And so I think all of us have to wake >> And so I think all of us have to wake up. up. up. It's a It's a clarion call. It's a It's a clarion call. It's a It's a clarion call. >> Without any question. >> Without any question. >> Without any question. Our faith is intended to impact our Our faith is intended to impact our Our faith is intended to impact our culture. culture. culture. >> Come on. >> Come on. >> Come on. >> Not be [clears throat] separate from it. >> Not be [clears throat] separate from it. >> Not be [clears throat] separate from it. And we are We are so misguided on that. And we are We are so misguided on that. And we are We are so misguided on that. I think because we lack courage. I think because we lack courage. I think because we lack courage. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And our faith is small. We don't really >> And our faith is small. We don't really >> And our faith is small. We don't really believe it's transformational. believe it's transformational. believe it's transformational. We're historians. We're historians. We're historians. >> Charlie used to say in the absence of >> Charlie used to say in the absence of >> Charlie used to say in the absence of courage, truth is an orphan. And And out courage, truth is an orphan. And And out courage, truth is an orphan. And And out of Revelation 21, the very first listing of Revelation 21, the very first listing of Revelation 21, the very first listing for those who go into the the fiery pit, for those who go into the the fiery pit, for those who go into the the fiery pit, the cowardly. the cowardly. the cowardly. There's just There's just There's just We're more than conquerors in Christ We're more than conquerors in Christ We're more than conquerors in Christ Jesus. I mean, we can all be scared, but Jesus. I mean, we can all be scared, but Jesus. I mean, we can all be scared, but courage is doing the right thing even courage is doing the right thing even courage is doing the right thing even when you're scared. when you're scared. when you're scared. Just do it. Just do it. Just do it. >> So somebody listening to us and they're >> So somebody listening to us and they're >> So somebody listening to us and they're in a church in a church in a church where the pastor doesn't want to talk where the pastor doesn't want to talk where the pastor doesn't want to talk about current events. about current events. about current events. >> Find another church. >> Find another church. >> Find another church. >> Thank you. >> Thank you. >> Thank you. >> I mean, I'm serious because >> I mean, I'm serious because >> I mean, I'm serious because >> It's not complicated, but I have friends >> It's not complicated, but I have friends >> It's not complicated, but I have friends >> going on long long too long. >> going on long long too long. >> going on long long too long. And And I know your your grandfather And And I know your your grandfather And And I know your your grandfather bought the pew that you're sitting in bought the pew that you're sitting in bought the pew that you're sitting in and you helped do the addition to the and you helped do the addition to the and you helped do the addition to the But listen, it's a building.

  35. But listen, it's a building. But listen, it's a building. We have a nation to save. We have a nation to save. We have a nation to save. And and if that pastor is not And and if that pastor is not And and if that pastor is not discipling, Jesus' commandment, his discipling, Jesus' commandment, his discipling, Jesus' commandment, his commission, commission, commission, was all authority's been given to me in was all authority's been given to me in was all authority's been given to me in heaven and on the earth. Go therefore heaven and on the earth. Go therefore heaven and on the earth. Go therefore and make disciples, not converts. and make disciples, not converts. and make disciples, not converts. Disciples of all nations, baptizing them Disciples of all nations, baptizing them Disciples of all nations, baptizing them in the name of the Father, Son, Holy in the name of the Father, Son, Holy in the name of the Father, Son, Holy Spirit, proper theology, and Spirit, proper theology, and Spirit, proper theology, and and and and teaching them to obey all and and and teaching them to obey all and and and teaching them to obey all that I've commanded you. I I'll just say that I've commanded you. I I'll just say that I've commanded you. I I'll just say this. There's been 10 great this. There's been 10 great this. There's been 10 great revivals in American history revivals in American history revivals in American history that all led to an awakening until 1870. that all led to an awakening until 1870. that all led to an awakening until 1870. Difference between a revival and Difference between a revival and Difference between a revival and awakening, revival is people come to awakening, revival is people come to awakening, revival is people come to Christ. An awakening is where they Christ. An awakening is where they Christ. An awakening is where they change culture. change culture. change culture. And the reason why it changed in 1870, And the reason why it changed in 1870, And the reason why it changed in 1870, so so from the inception of the nation so so from the inception of the nation so so from the inception of the nation to 1870, all of these pastors had a to 1870, all of these pastors had a to 1870, all of these pastors had a revival and then they discipled their revival and then they discipled their revival and then they discipled their congregants. congregants. congregants. They would they would print their They would they would print their They would they would print their sermons dealing with immigration or sermons dealing with immigration or sermons dealing with immigration or transportation or anything that they transportation or anything that they transportation or anything that they were dealing with in these 13 colonies, were dealing with in these 13 colonies, were dealing with in these 13 colonies, they would show what the Bible had to they would show what the Bible had to they would show what the Bible had to say on every topic that their their say on every topic that their their say on every topic that their their their neighbors were dealing with.

  36. their neighbors were dealing with. their neighbors were dealing with. And they they educated them and they And they they educated them and they And they they educated them and they changed culture. We created the freest changed culture. We created the freest changed culture. We created the freest form of government ever known on the form of government ever known on the form of government ever known on the face of the earth. We survived a civil face of the earth. We survived a civil face of the earth. We survived a civil war, westward expansion, but in 1870 war, westward expansion, but in 1870 war, westward expansion, but in 1870 with D.L. Moody and Finney, it was no with D.L. Moody and Finney, it was no with D.L. Moody and Finney, it was no longer about discipleship, it was about longer about discipleship, it was about longer about discipleship, it was about evangelism. And so we've we've made evangelism. And so we've we've made evangelism. And so we've we've made evangelism an idol evangelism an idol evangelism an idol and we've avoided discipleship. And if and we've avoided discipleship. And if and we've avoided discipleship. And if we do disciple, we only disciple on how we do disciple, we only disciple on how we do disciple, we only disciple on how to evangelize. to evangelize. to evangelize. We don't teach them about engaging Jesus We don't teach them about engaging Jesus We don't teach them about engaging Jesus when confronted by the Pharisee asked, when confronted by the Pharisee asked, when confronted by the Pharisee asked, "What's the greatest commandment?" He "What's the greatest commandment?" He "What's the greatest commandment?" He said, "To love the Lord your God with said, "To love the Lord your God with said, "To love the Lord your God with all your heart, soul, mind, and strength all your heart, soul, mind, and strength all your heart, soul, mind, and strength and the second is like it, love your and the second is like it, love your and the second is like it, love your neighbor as yourself. On these two neighbor as yourself. On these two neighbor as yourself. On these two commandments hang all the law and the commandments hang all the law and the commandments hang all the law and the prophets." prophets." prophets." To love your neighbors yourself, do you To love your neighbors yourself, do you To love your neighbors yourself, do you want your neighbors' kids growing up in want your neighbors' kids growing up in want your neighbors' kids growing up in a community where there's two genders? a community where there's two genders? a community where there's two genders? Do you want your neighbors' kids growing Do you want your neighbors' kids growing Do you want your neighbors' kids growing up where they won't be taken from the up where they won't be taken from the up where they won't be taken from the home because you have found out that home because you have found out that home because you have found out that they've been given hormone blockers that they've been given hormone blockers that they've been given hormone blockers that are so inhumane they won't give them to are so inhumane they won't give them to are so inhumane they won't give them to serial rapists in prison, but in serial rapists in prison, but in serial rapists in prison, but in California they give them to a a California they give them to a a California they give them to a a 15-year-old without parental permission, 15-year-old without parental permission, 15-year-old without parental permission, and if the parents object, they take the and if the parents object, they take the and if the parents object, they take the child from the home? child from the home? child from the home? Don't you want to contend for their Don't you want to contend for their Don't you want to contend for their Don't you love them like you love Don't you love them like you love Don't you love them like you love yourself?

  37. yourself? yourself? Don't you want them to have safe Don't you want them to have safe Don't you want them to have safe streets? That's discipleship. That's streets? That's discipleship. That's streets? That's discipleship. That's loving your neighbor. And to say, "I loving your neighbor. And to say, "I loving your neighbor. And to say, "I don't do politics, I just preach the don't do politics, I just preach the don't do politics, I just preach the gospel," you're a Gnostic. gospel," you're a Gnostic. gospel," you're a Gnostic. >> No, I agree. You know, I I think where >> No, I agree. You know, I I think where >> No, I agree. You know, I I think where the American church has to wake up the American church has to wake up the American church has to wake up is this isn't something that's going to is this isn't something that's going to is this isn't something that's going to happen in the future, it's happening happen in the future, it's happening happen in the future, it's happening today. today. today. >> That's right. >> That's right. >> That's right. >> And I don't think we can imagine it's a >> And I don't think we can imagine it's a >> And I don't think we can imagine it's a the the the what they're facing in South Korea is a what they're facing in South Korea is a what they're facing in South Korea is a long way away from us. long way away from us. long way away from us. I mean, Dr. Fauci I mean, Dr. Fauci I mean, Dr. Fauci Dr. Science testifies before Congress Dr. Science testifies before Congress Dr. Science testifies before Congress and all he'll do is take the fifth. and all he'll do is take the fifth. and all he'll do is take the fifth. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> Yep. >> If if he were a scientist, scientists >> If if he were a scientist, scientists >> If if he were a scientist, scientists can withstand inspection and can withstand inspection and can withstand inspection and questioning. questioning. questioning. He doesn't have to hide in the shadows. He doesn't have to hide in the shadows. He doesn't have to hide in the shadows. So, [snorts] I don't know what he was So, [snorts] I don't know what he was So, [snorts] I don't know what he was doing, but it wasn't science or he would doing, but it wasn't science or he would doing, but it wasn't science or he would have gladly answered questions. have gladly answered questions. have gladly answered questions. >> science, it was scientism. >> science, it was scientism. >> science, it was scientism. >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> [clears throat] >> I mean, they just make it up as they go. >> I mean, they just make it up as they go. >> I mean, they just make it up as they go. >> But to have the courage to tell the >> But to have the courage to tell the >> But to have the courage to tell the truth about biblical views on family and truth about biblical views on family and truth about biblical views on family and marriage and human sexuality marriage and human sexuality marriage and human sexuality it is and it it doesn't violate Jesus' it is and it it doesn't violate Jesus' it is and it it doesn't violate Jesus' commandment to love our neighbor. It is commandment to love our neighbor. It is commandment to love our neighbor. It is the absence of love when you fail to the absence of love when you fail to the absence of love when you fail to tell the truth.

  38. tell the truth. tell the truth. >> Right. >> Right. >> Right. >> Embracing sin is not love. >> Embracing sin is not love. >> Embracing sin is not love. >> Is it loving to tell a child they can >> Is it loving to tell a child they can >> Is it loving to tell a child they can become the opposite sex? become the opposite sex? become the opposite sex? No, it's a lie. No, it's a lie. No, it's a lie. And and they're they're they mutilate And and they're they're they mutilate And and they're they're they mutilate their body and and you call that loving? their body and and you call that loving? their body and and you call that loving? It it's it and you want to talk about It it's it and you want to talk about It it's it and you want to talk about science? It it's biologically it'll science? It it's biologically it'll science? It it's biologically it'll never happen, and you're lying to them, never happen, and you're lying to them, never happen, and you're lying to them, but you think it's compassion. It's not, but you think it's compassion. It's not, but you think it's compassion. It's not, it's convenience. it's convenience. it's convenience. And and instead of dealing with the drug And and instead of dealing with the drug And and instead of dealing with the drug rampant drug addiction in San Francisco, rampant drug addiction in San Francisco, rampant drug addiction in San Francisco, you give them needles. you give them needles. you give them needles. That's not compassion, that's That's not compassion, that's That's not compassion, that's convenience. convenience. convenience. As Christians, we have to do the hard As Christians, we have to do the hard As Christians, we have to do the hard thing. thing. thing. And and we're being called to do that And and we're being called to do that And and we're being called to do that right now, and this man is a clarion right now, and this man is a clarion right now, and this man is a clarion call for us to wake up. call for us to wake up. call for us to wake up. >> And I think we have to tell the the the >> And I think we have to tell the the the >> And I think we have to tell the the the rest of the story on the American dream. rest of the story on the American dream. rest of the story on the American dream. The American dream isn't just owning The American dream isn't just owning The American dream isn't just owning your own home. your own home. your own home. >> The American dream is about the freedom >> The American dream is about the freedom >> The American dream is about the freedom to worship Jesus without interference to worship Jesus without interference to worship Jesus without interference from the government. That's what brought from the government. That's what brought from the government. That's what brought this place into existence. this place into existence. this place into existence. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And it's what has brought the blessing >> And it's what has brought the blessing >> And it's what has brought the blessing of God to us for 250 years. of God to us for 250 years. of God to us for 250 years. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> And if our young people want a home and >> And if our young people want a home and >> And if our young people want a home and they don't want to worship God, they don't want to worship God, they don't want to worship God, they're going to get neither the home they're going to get neither the home they're going to get neither the home nor the freedom.

  39. nor the freedom. nor the freedom. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> Yeah. >> And we have to come back and teach them >> And we have to come back and teach them >> And we have to come back and teach them the value of why Jesus at the center of the value of why Jesus at the center of the value of why Jesus at the center of your world and your world view is your world and your world view is your world and your world view is important. important. important. >> I always used to call Charlie the most >> I always used to call Charlie the most >> I always used to call Charlie the most misunderstood missionary in America. Cuz misunderstood missionary in America. Cuz misunderstood missionary in America. Cuz he'd go on these campuses where these he'd go on these campuses where these he'd go on these campuses where these youth were enslaved in indoctrination youth were enslaved in indoctrination youth were enslaved in indoctrination because they were in education. because they were in education. because they were in education. And he would free them. They'll know the And he would free them. They'll know the And he would free them. They'll know the truth, the truth will set them free. He truth, the truth will set them free. He truth, the truth will set them free. He would free them to see a Christian world would free them to see a Christian world would free them to see a Christian world view by contending with them and and and view by contending with them and and and view by contending with them and and and debating with them. debating with them. debating with them. And and so he's like a Moses. He gets And and so he's like a Moses. He gets And and so he's like a Moses. He gets them out of Egypt. But then when when them out of Egypt. But then when when them out of Egypt. But then when when Moses dies, he's dead 30 days and God Moses dies, he's dead 30 days and God Moses dies, he's dead 30 days and God says to Joshua, "Moses, my servant's says to Joshua, "Moses, my servant's says to Joshua, "Moses, my servant's dead. He's not coming back." dead. He's not coming back." dead. He's not coming back." And these people have been enslaved for And these people have been enslaved for And these people have been enslaved for 400 years. This man in 40 years had 400 years. This man in 40 years had 400 years. This man in 40 years had taught them about marital law, civil taught them about marital law, civil taught them about marital law, civil law, yeah, and due process. They He law, yeah, and due process. They He law, yeah, and due process. They He everything went through that one man. everything went through that one man. everything went through that one man. He's gone. They're they're they're He's gone. They're they're they're He's gone. They're they're they're rudderless, like when Charlie died. rudderless, like when Charlie died. rudderless, like when Charlie died. But he says to Joshua, But he says to Joshua, But he says to Joshua, "Get the priests and the ark of the "Get the priests and the ark of the "Get the priests and the ark of the covenant and you're going to lead them covenant and you're going to lead them covenant and you're going to lead them into the promised land when the Jordan into the promised land when the Jordan into the promised land when the Jordan parts."

  40. parts." parts." The promised land wasn't heaven. The promised land wasn't heaven. The promised land wasn't heaven. And this is what you just said, Pastor And this is what you just said, Pastor And this is what you just said, Pastor Allen. The promised land is a place Allen. The promised land is a place Allen. The promised land is a place Yeah, they can own property. They can Yeah, they can own property. They can Yeah, they can own property. They can plant vineyards. They can have gainful plant vineyards. They can have gainful plant vineyards. They can have gainful employment. They can raise a family, but employment. They can raise a family, but employment. They can raise a family, but the greatest thing is the freedom to the greatest thing is the freedom to the greatest thing is the freedom to worship God. worship God. worship God. And and it's time that the priests, the And and it's time that the priests, the And and it's time that the priests, the pastors, take this generation into that pastors, take this generation into that pastors, take this generation into that promised land. promised land. promised land. >> But doesn't I agree. The pastors have a >> But doesn't I agree. The pastors have a >> But doesn't I agree. The pastors have a role to play. role to play. role to play. But in our family systems, But in our family systems, But in our family systems, >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> we have to teach our children >> we have to teach our children >> we have to teach our children that the freedom to worship the Lord, that the freedom to worship the Lord, that the freedom to worship the Lord, that worship the value of doing that, that worship the value of doing that, that worship the value of doing that, the practice of doing that supersedes the practice of doing that supersedes the practice of doing that supersedes all the other ornaments of the American all the other ornaments of the American all the other ornaments of the American culture. culture. culture. And we have been co-opted. We're chasing And we have been co-opted. We're chasing And we have been co-opted. We're chasing other things. And then occasionally other things. And then occasionally other things. And then occasionally we'll stop and shout Jesus, we'll stop and shout Jesus, we'll stop and shout Jesus, and we want to imagine that we're Christ and we want to imagine that we're Christ and we want to imagine that we're Christ followers. followers. followers. >> I love that. >> I love that. >> I love that. >> And and we have to teach our children >> And and we have to teach our children >> And and we have to teach our children and our young people to yield their and our young people to yield their and our young people to yield their lives to the lordship of Jesus. lives to the lordship of Jesus. lives to the lordship of Jesus. It's not my life. It's not my life. It's not my life. Now I live in Christ and for Christ. Now I live in Christ and for Christ. Now I live in Christ and for Christ. And I'm I'm concerned for our families.

  41. And I'm I'm concerned for our families. And I'm I'm concerned for our families. I I think their intent is good, but they I I think their intent is good, but they I I think their intent is good, but they don't realize the degree to which our don't realize the degree to which our don't realize the degree to which our culture has crept into their their culture has crept into their their culture has crept into their their worldview. worldview. worldview. >> When you send your kids off to >> When you send your kids off to >> When you send your kids off to to Rome to be educated, you can't wonder to Rome to be educated, you can't wonder to Rome to be educated, you can't wonder why they become Romans. We we have to why they become Romans. We we have to why they become Romans. We we have to we're in charge of we're stewards of we're in charge of we're stewards of we're in charge of we're stewards of their lives. their lives. their lives. We can't blame the teacher, we can't We can't blame the teacher, we can't We can't blame the teacher, we can't blame the coach. We're stewards of their blame the coach. We're stewards of their blame the coach. We're stewards of their lives. We're going to be held lives. We're going to be held lives. We're going to be held accountable for for them knowing God and accountable for for them knowing God and accountable for for them knowing God and worshipping God and serving God. worshipping God and serving God. worshipping God and serving God. And that that they would realize, "Look, And that that they would realize, "Look, And that that they would realize, "Look, you're living on his dirt, breathing his you're living on his dirt, breathing his you're living on his dirt, breathing his air, and drinking his water. You're air, and drinking his water. You're air, and drinking his water. You're going to live by his rules." going to live by his rules." going to live by his rules." That's incumbent upon us as as parents. >> Be not afraid. Be not discouraged. It's >> Be not afraid. Be not discouraged. It's a biblical phrase. You may be familiar a biblical phrase. You may be familiar a biblical phrase. You may be familiar with it. It's also the title for our new with it. It's also the title for our new with it. It's also the title for our new devotional and prayer book, [music] a devotional and prayer book, [music] a devotional and prayer book, [music] a 30-day tool to help you overcome fear 30-day tool to help you overcome fear 30-day tool to help you overcome fear and discouragement in your life. Look, and discouragement in your life. Look, and discouragement in your life. Look, we can walk through some uncertain we can walk through some uncertain we can walk through some uncertain times, whether it's in the what's times, whether it's in the what's times, whether it's in the what's happening in the world around us or in happening in the world around us or in happening in the world around us or in our own personal life. But God's word our own personal life. But God's word our own personal life. But God's word and the spirit of God will give us the and the spirit of God will give us the and the spirit of God will give us the courage to face every challenge [music] courage to face every challenge [music] courage to face every challenge [music] with the assurance that we can be with the assurance that we can be with the assurance that we can be triumphant in Christ. You'll enjoy the triumphant in Christ. You'll enjoy the triumphant in Christ. You'll enjoy the book.

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  43. garbage. garbage. So we have to teach our children. So we have to teach our children. So we have to teach our children. We have to teach them biblical morality. We have to teach them biblical morality. We have to teach them biblical morality. We have to teach them biblical values. We have to teach them biblical values. We have to teach them biblical values. Uh I'm I'm not opposed to education, but Uh I'm I'm not opposed to education, but Uh I'm I'm not opposed to education, but if we don't do our job we are if we don't do our job we are if we don't do our job we are surrendering them long before they go to surrendering them long before they go to surrendering them long before they go to be educated by Caesar. be educated by Caesar. be educated by Caesar. We have educated them in Caesar light We have educated them in Caesar light We have educated them in Caesar light before we let them leave our home. before we let them leave our home. before we let them leave our home. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> And so then they can't tell the >> And so then they can't tell the >> And so then they can't tell the difference. difference. difference. And so our churches and our families And so our churches and our families And so our churches and our families have to work together with a different have to work together with a different have to work together with a different urgency. urgency. urgency. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> You know, >> You know, >> You know, um um um yeah, I could get on my soapbox here. yeah, I could get on my soapbox here. yeah, I could get on my soapbox here. >> I'm digging it. >> I'm digging it. >> I'm digging it. >> It's an it's such an important time and >> It's an it's such an important time and >> It's an it's such an important time and I think I'm so grateful for your I think I'm so grateful for your I think I'm so grateful for your willingness to come. willingness to come. willingness to come. >> Come. >> Come. >> Come. >> Yeah, thank you. Thank you so much. >> Yeah, thank you. Thank you so much. >> Yeah, thank you. Thank you so much. >> You know, your nation is at a tipping >> You know, your nation is at a tipping >> You know, your nation is at a tipping point. And you care enough about the purposes And you care enough about the purposes of God to come to America and to ask us of God to come to America and to ask us of God to come to America and to ask us to pay attention. Americans may have taken the gospel to Americans may have taken the gospel to South Korea, but now the South Koreans South Korea, but now the South Koreans South Korea, but now the South Koreans are reminding the Americans of the are reminding the Americans of the are reminding the Americans of the gospel.

  44. gospel. gospel. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> Mhm. >> [clears throat] >> I'm of a generation >> I'm of a generation what we learned about South Korea, we what we learned about South Korea, we what we learned about South Korea, we learned first of all from a television learned first of all from a television learned first of all from a television show called MASH. Tell how are you praying for your Tell how are you praying for your country? What are you asking God to do? >> We are praying so hardly like with sweat >> We are praying so hardly like with sweat for South Korea to protect and preserve for South Korea to protect and preserve for South Korea to protect and preserve God's truth and God's word and also God's truth and God's word and also God's truth and God's word and also the Christian values. And I'm also praying that the Christian And I'm also praying that the Christian values not only in at at the sanctuary values not only in at at the sanctuary values not only in at at the sanctuary but also to affect culture, but also to affect culture, but also to affect culture, tradition, society, and politics takes tradition, society, and politics takes tradition, society, and politics takes all over the country.

  45. all over the country. all over the country. In every aspect, in every component of In every aspect, in every component of In every aspect, in every component of this world. this world. this world. >> I've always imagined that you had a >> I've always imagined that you had a >> I've always imagined that you had a stronger sense of family. stronger sense of family. stronger sense of family. So how does this change that's come to So how does this change that's come to So how does this change that's come to Korea? Has it impacted your families? Korea? Has it impacted your families? Korea? Has it impacted your families? >> There has been a lot of divisions just >> There has been a lot of divisions just >> There has been a lot of divisions just like the US. I feel like every anything like the US. I feel like every anything like the US. I feel like every anything I I I think goes back and forth. I I I think goes back and forth. I I I think goes back and forth. Anything that happens in the US that's Anything that happens in the US that's Anything that happens in the US that's anti-biblical anti-biblical anti-biblical is happening in South Korea right now is happening in South Korea right now is happening in South Korea right now and the things that are happening in and the things that are happening in and the things that are happening in South Korea will be happening in in South Korea will be happening in in South Korea will be happening in in America and yeah. America and yeah. America and yeah. >> I was going to >> I was going to >> I was going to When Charlie went over there he did a When Charlie went over there he did a When Charlie went over there he did a deep dive study cuz he wanted to address deep dive study cuz he wanted to address deep dive study cuz he wanted to address the issues that the country was facing. the issues that the country was facing. the issues that the country was facing. They have a negative birth rate. They have a negative birth rate. They have a negative birth rate. And it's that Titler cycle. They have And it's that Titler cycle. They have And it's that Titler cycle. They have abundance, abundance is apathy. The abundance, abundance is apathy. The abundance, abundance is apathy. The [snorts] young people don't marry till [snorts] young people don't marry till [snorts] young people don't marry till they're late and they they're late and they they're late and they kids are, you know, kids are, you know, kids are, you know, dual income, no kids is optimal to dual income, no kids is optimal to dual income, no kids is optimal to achieve status in this Korean society. achieve status in this Korean society. achieve status in this Korean society. >> We call that DINK. >> We call that DINK. >> We call that DINK. >> DINK. We call it the same thing. >> DINK. We call it the same thing. >> DINK. We call it the same thing. It's a it's a yeah. It's a it's a yeah. It's a it's a yeah. >> Universal.

  46. >> Universal. >> Universal. >> What's happening now with this awakening >> What's happening now with this awakening >> What's happening now with this awakening with the young people and Charlie with the young people and Charlie with the young people and Charlie declared it to them, get married early declared it to them, get married early declared it to them, get married early and have kids you can't afford. and have kids you can't afford. and have kids you can't afford. They're they're ready to do this and They're they're ready to do this and They're they're ready to do this and it's it's a lot like Benjamin Rush, our it's it's a lot like Benjamin Rush, our it's it's a lot like Benjamin Rush, our founder, Dr. Rush. He said, "When I founder, Dr. Rush. He said, "When I founder, Dr. Rush. He said, "When I pray, I pray for pray, I pray for pray, I pray for I put this in order, my priorities, God, I put this in order, my priorities, God, I put this in order, my priorities, God, government, and my family." And you go, government, and my family." And you go, government, and my family." And you go, "Dr. Rush, why would you put government "Dr. Rush, why would you put government "Dr. Rush, why would you put government ahead of your family? If there's a bad ahead of your family? If there's a bad ahead of your family? If there's a bad government, you won't have the ability government, you won't have the ability government, you won't have the ability to raise a good family." to raise a good family." to raise a good family." And and that's that's what they're And and that's that's what they're And and that's that's what they're seeing. They want they want to return to seeing. They want they want to return to seeing. They want they want to return to the Lord. They want to have a family the Lord. They want to have a family the Lord. They want to have a family that blesses God. that blesses God. that blesses God. They've they've lost role models. They've they've lost role models. They've they've lost role models. And so, one of the things we're going to And so, one of the things we're going to And so, one of the things we're going to do and I was talking with Pastor Son's do and I was talking with Pastor Son's do and I was talking with Pastor Son's oldest son, we're going to do marriage oldest son, we're going to do marriage oldest son, we're going to do marriage counseling, marriage marriage seminars, counseling, marriage marriage seminars, counseling, marriage marriage seminars, parenting seminars through throughout parenting seminars through throughout parenting seminars through throughout the country. the country. the country. Um Um Um this is important for this awakening to this is important for this awakening to this is important for this awakening to really take root. really take root. really take root. >> God doesn't require a majority, he just >> God doesn't require a majority, he just >> God doesn't require a majority, he just requires us to be faithful. requires us to be faithful. requires us to be faithful. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> Amen. >> And it it seems to me that the adversary >> And it it seems to me that the adversary >> And it it seems to me that the adversary isn't communism or China, the adversary isn't communism or China, the adversary isn't communism or China, the adversary is the spirit of Antichrist.

  47. is the spirit of Antichrist. is the spirit of Antichrist. And that's the same in the US or South And that's the same in the US or South And that's the same in the US or South Korea or wherever. Korea or wherever. Korea or wherever. I wonder would would you pray for us? I wonder would would you pray for us? I wonder would would you pray for us? Pray for our nation and pray for the Pray for our nation and pray for the Pray for our nation and pray for the church in America. church in America. church in America. And you you don't have to interpret, he And you you don't have to interpret, he And you you don't have to interpret, he can let him pray and I'll trust the Lord can let him pray and I'll trust the Lord can let him pray and I'll trust the Lord to give us all the impact. to give us all the impact. to give us all the impact. All right. Jackson Jackson Alan Jackson >> Pastor Soong, thank you >> Pastor Soong, thank you for your faithfulness to the Lord and for your faithfulness to the Lord and for your faithfulness to the Lord and His kingdom. And Chance, thank you for helping us And Chance, thank you for helping us understand. understand. understand. >> Thank you. Uh yeah, I'm not sure if I >> Thank you. Uh yeah, I'm not sure if I >> Thank you. Uh yeah, I'm not sure if I did a Yeah, you did a great did a Yeah, you did a great did a Yeah, you did a great >> I think you did a great job.

  48. >> I think you did a great job. >> I think you did a great job. >> Thank you. Thank you for having >> Thank you. Thank you for having >> Thank you. Thank you for having >> And and Rob, you're learning to behave >> And and Rob, you're learning to behave >> And and Rob, you're learning to behave pretty well. pretty well. pretty well. >> I'm trying. I'm trying. It's hard. >> I'm trying. I'm trying. It's hard. >> I'm trying. I'm trying. It's hard. >> We get you in Tennessee enough, you'll >> We get you in Tennessee enough, you'll >> We get you in Tennessee enough, you'll learn some good Southern manners. learn some good Southern manners. learn some good Southern manners. >> I'm I'm I'm in. >> I'm I'm I'm in. >> I'm I'm I'm in. >> Look, God is moving in the earth. I >> Look, God is moving in the earth. I >> Look, God is moving in the earth. I promise He is. promise He is. promise He is. And the church makes such a difference. And the church makes such a difference. And the church makes such a difference. Uh please don't believe the lie that you Uh please don't believe the lie that you Uh please don't believe the lie that you don't matter. don't matter. don't matter. Um you know, in my experience, uh life Um you know, in my experience, uh life Um you know, in my experience, uh life comes filled with challenges. comes filled with challenges. comes filled with challenges. And don't wait for all the challenges to And don't wait for all the challenges to And don't wait for all the challenges to go away before you start giving uh honor go away before you start giving uh honor go away before you start giving uh honor to Jesus and using your voice for an to Jesus and using your voice for an to Jesus and using your voice for an influence in His kingdom. influence in His kingdom. influence in His kingdom. If we will each take our place, If we will each take our place, If we will each take our place, God is a difference maker, and we will God is a difference maker, and we will God is a difference maker, and we will see the name of Jesus exalted and His see the name of Jesus exalted and His see the name of Jesus exalted and His kingdom extended. I want to be a part of kingdom extended. I want to be a part of kingdom extended. I want to be a part of what He's doing in the earth, and we what He's doing in the earth, and we what He's doing in the earth, and we have some new friends to pray for. have some new friends to pray for. have some new friends to pray for. So, I promise you there's there are So, I promise you there's there are So, I promise you there's there are believers in Tennessee and far beyond believers in Tennessee and far beyond believers in Tennessee and far beyond that are praying for your church and for that are praying for your church and for that are praying for your church and for your nation. your nation. your nation. Tell your friends, pray for South Korea. Tell your friends, pray for South Korea. Tell your friends, pray for South Korea. We'll be back soon. Thanks for joining me today. Before you Thanks for joining me today. Before you go, please like the podcast and leave a go, please like the podcast and leave a go, please like the podcast and leave a comment so more people can hear about comment so more people can hear about comment so more people can hear about this topic, too. If you haven't yet, be this topic, too. If you haven't yet, be this topic, too. If you haven't yet, be sure and subscribe to Alan Jackson sure and subscribe to Alan Jackson sure and subscribe to Alan Jackson Ministries YouTube channel and follow Ministries YouTube channel and follow Ministries YouTube channel and follow the Culture and Christianity podcast.

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Summary

The sermon discusses the spiritual warfare occurring in South Korea, where a generation seeking to save their country faces churches yielding to tyranny amidst spiritual apathy. It highlights the contrast between past freedom and present challenges, referencing the speaker's personal experience and the importance of understanding this context to pray and respond effectively, citing the "Build Up Korea" movement as a parallel to conservative youth movements. The takeaway is a call to engage in the fight and assured victory in this critical spiritual battle.

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