Love in Action Every Day

100:00:00.350 --> 00:00:01.970Jesus set this moment up in time for200:00:01.970 --> 00:00:03.830me to tell you about his love and300:00:03.830 --> 00:00:05.490he sent me to help you It wasn't400:00:05.490 --> 00:00:05.770me.500:00:05.870 --> 00:00:07.650It was God and how much he loves600:00:07.650 --> 00:00:07.890you.700:00:07.950 --> 00:00:10.190He sent me to help you ain't that800:00:10.190 --> 00:00:11.690amazing, man I just want to tell you900:00:11.690 --> 00:00:14.150that Jesus loves you and the guy began1000:00:14.150 --> 00:00:16.410to cry and I began to minister to1100:00:16.410 --> 00:00:17.850him and tell him About my life as1200:00:17.850 --> 00:00:20.650a gang member and and how God changed1300:00:20.650 --> 00:00:22.690my life when I had no hope and1400:00:22.690 --> 00:00:24.390I didn't think I was ever Going to1500:00:24.390 --> 00:00:25.410get out of this life.1600:00:25.490 --> 00:00:28.850He changed my life Welcome to the Ignite1700:00:28.850 --> 00:00:32.070with Barry Meguiar podcast where Barry's book and1800:00:32.070 --> 00:00:35.250passion for spreading God's love are Guaranteed to1900:00:35.250 --> 00:00:38.470Ignite your life now, listen in and prepare2000:00:38.470 --> 00:00:43.950to have your life Ignited Hi, my name2100:00:43.950 --> 00:00:46.630is Dante Heath, um My career I'm a2200:00:46.630 --> 00:00:48.350well I'm a well inspector in the oil2300:00:48.350 --> 00:00:50.970fields But my major career the one that2400:00:50.970 --> 00:00:52.670I love the one that I'm sold out2500:00:52.670 --> 00:00:56.130to is I'm a Christian I'll follow Jesus.2600:00:56.270 --> 00:00:57.110I love Jesus.2700:00:57.210 --> 00:00:59.830I want to tell everybody about Jesus like2800:00:59.830 --> 00:01:01.730when I met my wife I told everyone2900:01:01.730 --> 00:01:03.590about her and that's how I feel about3000:01:03.590 --> 00:01:05.590Jesus or even more I tell everywhere I3100:01:05.590 --> 00:01:07.530go I try to tell somebody about the3200:01:07.530 --> 00:01:09.430love of Christ and what he done for3300:01:09.430 --> 00:01:12.130me Amen, and I want to share a3400:01:12.130 --> 00:01:14.090couple of stories with you guys Want to3500:01:14.090 --> 00:01:15.490stop by the store when we're driving down3600:01:15.490 --> 00:01:16.770the street We saw a store a store3700:01:16.770 --> 00:01:17.730on the side of the road So we3800:01:17.730 --> 00:01:20.170stopped got out I got the car went3900:01:20.170 --> 00:01:21.190in to get me a drink cuz I4000:01:21.190 --> 00:01:23.390was thirsty as I come out This guy4100:01:23.390 --> 00:01:25.670asked me for some change and I was4200:01:25.670 --> 00:01:28.510like, whoa, yes Thank you Jesus an opportunity4300:01:28.510 --> 00:01:30.270to tell someone about your love.4400:01:30.430 --> 00:01:32.210So I I sat there.4500:01:32.310 --> 00:01:33.250I listened to the guy I'm gonna give4600:01:33.250 --> 00:01:34.710him the money right away because that's like4700:01:34.710 --> 00:01:36.330a little bait just hanging there just you4800:01:36.330 --> 00:01:37.890know Yeah, that's I hate to say it4900:01:37.890 --> 00:01:38.890like that, but that's what it was It5000:01:38.890 --> 00:01:40.650was bait bait for Jesus is what I5100:01:40.650 --> 00:01:42.690call it And so I'm talking to the5200:01:42.690 --> 00:01:44.690guy and I'm listening to his story how5300:01:44.690 --> 00:01:47.090he just stuck here He met a girl5400:01:47.090 --> 00:01:49.490and and she kicked him out in the5500:01:49.490 --> 00:01:51.210week He's from Los Angeles and he's been5600:01:51.210 --> 00:01:52.810stranded in Beggarsville for like a year and5700:01:52.810 --> 00:01:54.530a half And so I told him you5800:01:54.530 --> 00:01:55.530know what I want to help you But5900:01:55.530 --> 00:01:57.370I want to tell you something Jesus set6000:01:57.370 --> 00:01:59.190this moment up in time for me to6100:01:59.190 --> 00:02:00.910tell you about his love and he sent6200:02:00.910 --> 00:02:02.490me to help you It wasn't me.6300:02:02.550 --> 00:02:04.350It was God and how much he loves6400:02:04.350 --> 00:02:04.590you.6500:02:04.630 --> 00:02:06.870He sent me to help you ain't that6600:02:06.870 --> 00:02:08.410amazing, man I just want to tell you6700:02:08.410 --> 00:02:10.850that Jesus loves you and the guy began6800:02:10.850 --> 00:02:13.550to cry And I began to minister to6900:02:13.550 --> 00:02:14.970him and tell him about my life as7000:02:14.970 --> 00:02:17.650a gang member and being in prison and7100:02:17.650 --> 00:02:20.050how God Changed my life when I had7200:02:20.050 --> 00:02:22.150no hope and I didn't think I was7300:02:22.150 --> 00:02:23.830ever going to get out of this life7400:02:23.830 --> 00:02:25.810And when I called on the name of7500:02:25.810 --> 00:02:27.730Jesus, he changed my life.7600:02:27.770 --> 00:02:29.110He changed my way of thinking.7700:02:29.290 --> 00:02:31.090He changed my heart He changed my situation.7800:02:31.250 --> 00:02:33.190He changed my circumstance I'll begin to tell7900:02:33.190 --> 00:02:35.570this guy and his eyes lit up and8000:02:35.570 --> 00:02:38.550he just grabbed me and Start crying and8100:02:38.550 --> 00:02:40.550he said he said and I told him8200:02:40.550 --> 00:02:41.430I said that do you?8300:02:41.930 --> 00:02:44.390Want today for your life to be different8400:02:44.390 --> 00:02:46.030and he was crying.8500:02:46.170 --> 00:02:46.850He said yes.8600:02:46.950 --> 00:02:48.930Yes I wanted I want what you got8700:02:48.930 --> 00:02:51.290and so I said say this prayer with8800:02:51.290 --> 00:02:53.250me and we began to say the the8900:02:53.250 --> 00:02:54.950prayer I don't remember exactly what I told9000:02:54.950 --> 00:02:56.350him because I do it different every time9100:02:56.350 --> 00:02:59.590but he gave his life to Jesus He9200:02:59.590 --> 00:03:01.370gave his life to Jesus and I said,9300:03:01.470 --> 00:03:02.730you know what man God would put it9400:03:02.730 --> 00:03:05.570on my heart I said you you meet9500:03:05.570 --> 00:03:07.910me at the Greyhound bus station tomorrow and9600:03:07.910 --> 00:03:10.910I'll send you back So all night this9700:03:10.910 --> 00:03:11.610guy called me.9800:03:11.670 --> 00:03:12.810I gave you my number all night.9900:03:12.870 --> 00:03:13.530He's calling me.10000:03:13.670 --> 00:03:15.370He's calling me all night So all night,10100:03:15.490 --> 00:03:16.610I'm giving him scripture.10200:03:16.770 --> 00:03:17.390I'm ministering to him.10300:03:17.450 --> 00:03:18.570So I'm not lying to you.10400:03:18.730 --> 00:03:19.410I'm not lying.10500:03:19.510 --> 00:03:20.730I'll be there He called me again.10600:03:20.930 --> 00:03:21.810Are you gonna be there?10700:03:21.850 --> 00:03:22.490Are you gonna be there?10800:03:22.490 --> 00:03:24.750I said I'm gonna be there Guess what?10900:03:24.810 --> 00:03:25.950I was running a little late.11000:03:26.330 --> 00:03:27.910I was running a little late the Greyhound11100:03:27.910 --> 00:03:30.070bus station This guy almost went to jail.11200:03:30.130 --> 00:03:30.870They wouldn't let him in.11300:03:31.170 --> 00:03:33.550He was they thought he was just Hanging11400:03:33.550 --> 00:03:36.270around loitering and so I got there.11500:03:36.290 --> 00:03:37.070I could see his face.11600:03:37.110 --> 00:03:37.610He lost hope.11700:03:37.670 --> 00:03:38.430I said man, I'm sorry.11800:03:38.430 --> 00:03:39.150I'm here I'm here.11900:03:39.310 --> 00:03:40.370I gave him the money.12000:03:44.410 --> 00:03:46.870I Got his ticket got on the bus12100:03:46.870 --> 00:03:48.170and he's back in Los Angeles with his12200:03:48.170 --> 00:03:51.170family and that just Worn my heart so12300:03:51.170 --> 00:03:53.110much and that's all it takes.12400:03:53.210 --> 00:03:55.590It's that easy One of my one of12500:03:55.590 --> 00:03:57.430my two of my favorite people in the12600:03:57.430 --> 00:04:00.350Bible is Elijah and Stephen the results are12700:04:00.350 --> 00:04:02.070not ours We can't get mad when people12800:04:02.070 --> 00:04:02.710reject it.12900:04:02.810 --> 00:04:05.290They rejected Stephen they beat him and they13000:04:05.290 --> 00:04:07.490stoned him But he said father do not13100:04:07.490 --> 00:04:08.590hold this against him.13200:04:08.670 --> 00:04:10.590Do not hold this against him Lord Forgive13300:04:10.590 --> 00:04:12.930them and that's all we got to do.13400:04:13.510 --> 00:04:15.529All we got to do is we get13500:04:15.529 --> 00:04:17.769mad over just a simple rejection He got13600:04:17.769 --> 00:04:20.149stoned all we got to know that God13700:04:20.149 --> 00:04:22.070has a final say and he plants the13800:04:22.070 --> 00:04:24.270seeds So I just want to tell you13900:04:24.270 --> 00:04:27.550guys Go forth and give God glory and14000:04:27.550 --> 00:04:29.110everything you do and don't be scared to14100:04:29.110 --> 00:04:32.050say hey Jesus loves you If you 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