he has said in writing that some day, the lord jesus -- [bell] president chiu: thank you very much. the next speaker. >> bafta name. my name is -- i am a retired teacher from san francisco unified after 32 years. i, too, am concerned about the killings, some of the killings of young people, and especially for canada harding and charles hill. -- kenneth harding. there was in the investigation of the killings. the suspension of civil liberties. number five, there retaliation against retelling. i would like to know how you get on the agenda for next week for the board meeting and how we can address these issues. president chiu: ma'am, you can speak to any of us after the meeting. >> thank you. president chiu: any other speaker is? any other people who would like to speak in general public comment? seeing none, public comment is closed. madam clerk, could you please call the next items? clerk: these items will be acted upon by a single roll call vote. unless one needs a single vote, it will be acted on privately. president chiu: does anyone want to sever any of these? supervisor mirkari

the lord jesus didn't have a wife. some are saying now in print that he had a girlfriend. that may be the case. i've never preached about that from this pulpit but to give your life to be friends but what happens to those who love you when you go home? we all of us have loss. one of the most important functions that this sanctuary serves is for people to come to grieve together and to understand loss and to look for encouragement from each other. we all of us have loved ones who have been lost and that way we are all equal. we all share. but there's always -- there are always certain persons whose loss becomes symbolic, who becomes the object of our own projection and tranparence and during 9/11 the doors were open for anyone who come in to pray, to hope to grieve. and we grieve not only for the people who are in the building but for the people who voluntarily opened those doors to come in to help others. the cops, the firemen who were willing to accept our mission on our behalf in the way we grieved for them especially in a poignant way. so, too, we are now grateful to ma

bush, i dedicate this to our troops, our veterans, and our lord jesus christ. and i say that not as a swear word. i say it from my heart. jesus is my lord. time for our national anthem. you all our great patriots out there. rise if you have not and i will sing our national anthem. i am waiting for the music. because i do know the words. by the way, as he was mentioning earlier, we're going to be sharing about our prayer event on fox news that counters bloomberg's ban on prayer. we are going to have 911 prayer. check it out. inis an on-line event facebook. we will pray anywhere, anytime on 9/11. we would love to have you there. ok. it will work out. is it going to start? o say can you see you, by the dawn's early light, what so proudly we hailed at the twilight's last gleaming, whose broad stripes and bright stars, through the perilous fight, o'er the ramparts we watched, were so gallantly streaming, and the rockets' red glare, of the bombs bursting in air, i gave proof through the night that our flag was still there. o, say does that star spangled the landt wave

lord, radically abandon myself to jesus christ. what ever you have for me, i am here and i am ready. take me, i'm yours." and the lord put in me than a hundred for his word. up to that time, i would read the bible and it did not make sense to me. i put it down and i could not get excited about the word of god. when the lord came into my heart, he put in a hunter and a thirst for his word. at 16 years of age i started setting my alarm for 5:00 in the morning so i could wake up and leave lamentations, jeremiah, a second chronicles. this is not exactly would you would normally consider great reading at 5:00 in the morning. for a new believer in jesus christ, i could not get enough of the word of god. although i never went to bible school, that was my bible school. feasting in the word of god and letting the holy spirit teach me from a. his word i did not want to settle. i wanted to know jesus christ in his fullness, every part of him. i wanted to grow and that is what i encourage for you, too. he is big enough and he will take you into

jesus daily? it's a facebook page that has 8.2 million fans. our facebook page came in a close sesend, you see? >> thank you, lord. >> thank you, lord. y was created by a north carolina diet doctor. he basically posts several times a day quotations by jesus, the words of jesus. apparently more people visit his site. again, 8.2 million fans with 3.4 million interactions just last week. compare that to 630,000 interactions among justin bieber fans. >> really. >> so this page surpasses justin bieber's fan page. >> i would assume gaga or bieber would have been like the king or queen of facebook. but jesus is doing well for himself. >> and as i said, our fan page, close second, close second. >> yeah, just a few -- yeah. >> make sure you like us. >> a few hundred million short. >> it's a good formula. >> we'll try. this story i really like as well. this comes from right here in new york city. oh, jesus left. this guy whoho from queens, his name is jason the joke guy. when economy's rough, this is what you need to do. he stands in central park with a 40 by 30 inch sign that says $1 jokes, laughter guaranteed. . >> that's a deal. >> that's a

ain't nobody going to bring no peace but the good lord jesus christ and gee hovea god.hat's the only person who is going to bring peace in this world. guest: i think your point right now our country is sitting here with some real problems and we need people to come together and to unite instead of the hyper partisanship we're seeing in our government isn't getting us any closer. host: ken with npr has a political column. he talks about some of the hurdles as being things like the personal wealth it takes, the money involved and there hasn't been a successful effort yet. guest: well, to your point it's not surprising. they've never seen it before. we call it pat earn recognition. if you look at larger trends as we've seen that the internet, social media, the tools we have at our disposal have flattened every other atmosphere of our life. the only place where americans are forced to choose between brand a and b is in our politics and that's not going to withstand the time. americans elect is an important first step to give the american people more voice will by allowing t

and we used to be our unto the lord, god, jesus, but now we've gotten away from that. you're talking about china. china is on top for a little bit. but we'll get back to christ and god. we're not going to -- because god made -- and he tears them down. so the point of "that used to be us," we used to be a godly nation. we've gotten away from that. so bank on that. guest: well, we don't really say too much about religious faith. in fact we don't say anything about it in this book, and religious faith is an important thing and important in the united states. but i would mention one old saying in which most americans are familiar, which i think is relevant to the theme of this book and relevant to american renewel and that is god helps those who help themselves. host: the united nations meets again tie discuss the bid by palace for statehood. we're going to have live coverage of that starting at :30 a.m. eastern time in about 20 minutes. tom, i wanted to get your thoughts on what palestinians are trying to do here? guest: they want to get recognized as an independent state

and we used to be our unto the lord, god, jesus, but now we've gotten away from that.'re talking about china. china is on top for a little bit. but we'll get back to christ and god. we're not going to -- because god made -- and he tears them down. so the point of "that used to be us," we used to be a godly nation. we've gotten away from that. so bank on that. guest: well, we don't really say too much about religious faith. in fact we don't say anything about it in this book, and religious faith is an important thing and important in the united states. but i would mention one old saying in which most americans are familiar, which i think is relevant to the theme of this book and relevant to american renewel and that is god helps those who help themselves. host: the united nations meets again tie discuss the bid by palace for statehood. we're going to have live coverage of that starting at :30 a.m. eastern time in about 20 minutes. tom, i wanted to get your thoughts on what palestinians are trying to do here? guest: they want to get recognized as an independent state and

i want to thank our lord and saviour, jesus christ, for our president barack obama, for george bush,ators and congress. and god, please protect our troops in afghanistan. [names being read] >> and my beloved husband. we speak your name in every prayer. we love you. we miss you. bless your memory and god bless our beautiful country, america. >> and my little brother. joe, i hope you are on a beautiful golf course with dad up in heaven. send me a rainbow so i know you're ok. i love you. [names being read] >> and my late husband. we were blessed to have you in our lives. we miss you. we will never forget you. thank you for my two beautiful beautifuln -0-- children. >> and my brother. may god bless you. god bless america. >> ♪ ♪ thank god for the memories can'tso tired, but i sleep standing on the edge of somethin g much too deep though we are scremaing inside -- screaming inside we can't be heard i will remember you will you remember me? i will remember don't let your life pass you by weep not for the memories remember the good times that we've had ♪ you gave me everything you gave me l

and we used to be our unto the lord, god, jesus, but now we've gotten away from that. you're talking about china. china is on top for a little bit. but we'll get back to christ and god. we're not going to -- because god made -- and he tears them down. so the point of "that used to be us," we used to be a godly nation. we've gotten away from that. so bank on that. guest: well, we don't really say too much about religious faith. in fact we don't say anything about it in this book, and religious faith is an important thing and important in the united states. but i would mention one old saying in which most americans are familiar, which i think is relevant to the theme of this book and relevant to american renewel and that is god helps those who help themselves. host: the united nations meets again tie discuss the bid by palace for statehood. we're going to have live coverage of that starting at :30 a.m. eastern time in about 20 minutes. tom, i wanted to get your thoughts on what palestinians are trying to do here? guest: they want to get recognized as an independent state

. >> first of all, i believe jesus crist is the lord. i believe in that. >> president obama gets the better of a heck already at a $250 per person fundraiser. it was $10,000 to get a picture with the president. the president hopes to net about $4 million in his fundraising swing through the west that ends later today in denver. this afternoon the president will fly out of california. chris christie the governor of new jersey flies in. the new jersey governor keeps saying he's not ready to run for president. a major speech at the reagan library following a fundraising speech in missouri won't help him keep a low profile. the lack of excitement for romney and lack of ability from perry is pleading gop voters to fill the void. let's join patrick gavin. here's a quote from former governor of new jersey tom keen saying it's real. he's giving it a lot of thought. i think the odds are better now than a couple of weeks ago. he's not going to tease anybody. if circumstances do change, he's not going to hide it. patrick, explain the political sign

and we used to be our unto the lord, god, jesus, but now we've gotten away from that.ou're talking about china. china is on top for a little bit. but we'll get back to christ and god. we're not going to -- because god made -- and he tears them down. so the point of "that used to be us," we used to be a godly nation. we've gotten away from that. so bank on that. guest: well, we don't really say too much about religious faith. in fact we don't say anything about it in this book, and religious faith is an important thing and important in the united states. but i would mention one old saying in which most americans are familiar, which i think is relevant to the theme of this book and relevant to american renewel and that is god helps those who help themselves. host: the united nations meets again tie discuss the bid by palace for statehood. we're going to have live coverage of that starting at :30 a.m. eastern time in about 20 minutes. tom, i wanted to get your thoughts on what palestinians are trying to do here? guest: they want to get recognized as an independent state a

no matter how many times the president says things like this -- >> i agree jesus christ is the lord. in that. i -- >> 12% of americans still think he is a muslim. and despite the worldwide release of this document proving barack obama was born in hawaii, 25% of americans still believe he was born in another country. the resistance to fact is not evenly distributed in this country or among political persuasions. the more southern and the more republican you are, the more likely you are to be wrong about the president's birthplace and his religious beliefs. 30% of south carolina republicans think the president is a muslim. and more than a third think the president was born in another country. we don't know what percent of south carolina republicans believe the president is the antichrist, but you can be sure it is not zero. those south carolina republicans vote for republicans in congress who stand in the president's way every day in every way. it is as if they've taken an oath to oppose the president no matter who he says or does even when the president proposes something some south c

lord. i remember the day, it was good friday. i watched cecil b. demille film on tv. claimed jesus as savior and gave him my life as lord.that day forward i loved him. >> reporter: a great irony in that you came to know the lord not in watching billia graham cecil b.tching cecil b. da demille. >> that movie was precious to me. they used to show it every good friday like an easter tradition. and then when i got mare areried young and had three children and just because of the business of life, i drifted from god. i didn't rebel against him but he moved to the priefr periphey life and i didn't have time tore prayer. i knew i was saved and if i died i would go to heaven but just missed the fellowship with him and so i just made the decision i wanted to come back to god. i was homesick for him. somebody told me about about a bible class. >> mike: what a beautiful expression. homesick for god. i love that expression. >> because we were made for him. if you have known him and sort of fall away from the relationship there is a longing in your heart and nothing else satisfies. i had that longing for him again and i knew where to

and we used to be our unto the lord, god, jesus, but now we've gotten away from that.u're talking about china. china is on top for a little bit. but we'll get back to christ and god. we're not going to -- because god made -- and he tears them down. so the point of "that used to be us," we used to be a godly nation. we've gotten away from that. so bank on that. guest: well, we don't really say too much about religious faith. in fact we don't say anything about it in this book, and religious faith is an important thing and important in the united states. but i would mention one old saying in which most americans are familiar, which i think is relevant to the theme of this book and relevant to american renewel and that is god helps those who help themselves. host: the united nations meets again tie discuss the bid by palace for statehood. we're going to have live coverage of that starting at :30 a.m. eastern time in about 20 minutes. tom, i wanted to get your thoughts on what palestinians are trying to do here? guest: they want to get recognized as an independent state an

lord wanting you to have more. you can still want that and be humble? >> i believe you can. you know, robin, i believe god, you know, jesust just go to heaven but that we excel in this life. my goal is to excel, to be blessed so you can be a bigger blessing to others. >> reporter: and inspite of the criticism from colleagues, his simple message of hope and prosperity resonates with the millions whoho attend his services, watch him on television and buy his books. >> good to see you. all right. bye-bye. >> reporter: he now leads the largest megachurch in america. >> thank you, again, for coming out today. god has great things in store for you. >> reporter: in just a generation, osteen has taken the church his father john started in a lowly feed store in the outskirts of houston -- ♪ to where it is today. tens of thousands fill the seats each week in the 1 $00 million renovated former home of the houston rockets. but it remains very much still a family operation, starting with his wife, victoria. you are often given the credit of seeing the vision, of noahing your husband was capable of touching so many. >> you're peaceful.

first of all, i agree jesus christ is the lord. i believe in that. i do have a question.ng man may have left his jacket. so make sure -- make sure that he gets his jacket. oh, that's yours. hold on. hold on. it's hers. and i think somebody's car keys are in there, too. see we're having all kinds of confusion here. oh, goodness gracious. there you go. all right. i wasn't sure. don't leave your jacket around like that. >> so it turned out it was a woman's jacket. now let's think about this for a minute. there could have been a security concern there. the guy leaves behind his jacket you don't know what is in the jacket. >> that's right. >> a jacket. >> the jacket. >> all right. still ahead, jon huntsman, jeb bush. "newsweek" daily beast editor tina brown on "morning joe." [ male announcer ] you've climbed a few mountains during your time. and having a partner like northern trust -- one of the nation's largest wealth managers -- makes all the difference. our goals-based investment strategies are tailored to your needs and overseen by experts who seek to maximize opportunitie

. >> jesus took me through college, through law school and during my time in law school that's when the lorde me my life verse. >> meantime, in a new strategy video bachmann's current campaign manager calls the iowa caucuses a must win for her and days after the florida straw poll, herman cain is dissed by sarah palin calling the candidate, quote, the flavor of the week. palin still hasn't revealed if she's even running for the presidency. >>> new polls today point to a tight race in critical battleground states to decide the presidential election. in pennsylvania, quinnipiac shows president obama would tie mitt romney and the president tops texas governor perry 46% to 40% there in pennsylvania. ohio, things just as tight with president obama getting 44% to mitt romney's 42%. and the president's still beating rick perry 44% to 41% and too close to call. peter brown is assistant director of the quinnipiac university polling institute. peter, welcome. >> thank you, alex. >> two states, same basic picture there and i have talked -- spoken recently with ed randall and they're saying here with th

we have a purpose, you know, jesus christ is our lord and savior and he's our hope, our joy and our purpose marriage and relationships and we feel like that's one of the most important things we could give them. >> ken, if people don't necessarily go to church every and every sunday. you want to reach out to everyone. released in 1200 theaters already. and what is it the thing you say, this is for everyone, not just folks that go to church each and every sunday. >> everyone can identify this because it talks about fatherhood and everyone, men don't grow up wanting to be bad dads, don't say, hey, i want to have children one day and be a terrible dad. everybody wants to do good so this movie will resonate with a lot of people. >> is there a website. >> yeah, and we'll go through trailer film clips and the purpose behind the movie and where it's coming out. >> alisyn: the stars and creators and trrts, producers, everything. >> yeah. >> dave: of the movie courageous opens in theaters on friday, the 30th. thank you, gentlemen. >> thank you. >> dave: thank you for your service as well. fema is da

those of us who believe in the new testament believes jesus' words for those who love the lord and work a cording to his purpose. i don't know what all good things will come from this act of sheer evil and hatred on 9/11, that much hate that could bring that many people and structure on the heads, on the bodies of innocent men and women. but i do know we should learn lessons. this government, whether you're a christian, a muslim, whether you're the jewish faith, whatever your faith, you have to understand their needs to be a government in order to maintain order in society. because this is not a perfect world and people are not perfect and there will always people bent on no good and people who want to live in peace, have to have governments in order to keep them safe, as safe can be in a world where people exist, who want to do evil. jesus did say blessed are the peacemakers and if you say, you'll have to answer the courts. he anticipated there had to be an orderly government where people had to answer for their offenses and crimes against others. this is the government. we, the people

he answered it, love the lord, your god, all your strength and your mind and love your neighbor as yourself. you have answered correctly, and jesus replied, do this correctly and you will live. he wanted to justify himself, and so he asked who is my neighbor? you know the story. this was the most dangerous 19 miles in the nation of israel. a dangerous 19 miles. he has been been beaten and left on the roadside and base american comes along, not a good samaritan, a samaritan. the suggestion here is that contemporary folks put on it, most americans -- most samaritans are bad and this was a good one. and so the bible does not get into that. it was a samaritan. you know the story. this american takes care of the wounded man -- thus american takes care of the wounded man. as decent -- as jesus tells the parable and ends it, the man says to jesus, who is my neighbor? jesus explains it and says go and do likewise. go and do likewise. be like the samaritans. go and do likewise. when the unborn generations step into this room and looked at this portrait, of charles rangel, the hope is that some of them will say who is this man? when the qu

answered, love the lord your god with all your heart and soul and with all your strength and with all your mind and love your neighbor as yourself. you have answered correctly, jesuslied, to this and you will live. he wanted to justify himself so he asked to jesus, who is my neighbor? as american -- a samaritan was going down the road. it was the most dangerous 19 miles in the nation of israel. a dangerous 19 miles. he had been off the road side. a samaritan comes along. the suggestion the contemporary folk put on a, most americans are bad, this was a good one. uh-huh. the bible does not fit into that. this was a samaritan. you know the story. he takes care of the wounded man. as jesus tells a parable and ends it, he says, the man says to jesus, who is my neighbor? jesus explains it and says, go and do likewise. go and do likewise. be like the samaritan. when the unborn and generations step into this room and look at this portrait of charles rangel, the hope is that some of them will say, who is this man? when the question is asked, my hope is that those who provide information will say this was a man who helped his country so much he was willing to die and live f

and i want to thank our lord and savior jesus christ and almighty god for our presidents barack obama and george bush, our police and firefighters, who wake up to try to give a bright future to america. employees protect our troops in iraq and afghanistan. >> georgia yannis. >> robert mayo. >> john mcnulty. >> in the dark day. -- amy o'daugherty. >> denied beloved husband. we speak your name and every prayer. we love you and miss you. god bless your memory and god bless our beautiful country, america. >> and my little brother, high hope you are on a beautiful dark course without data in heaven. send me a rainbow so i know you are ok. i love you. >> gregory david richards. >> nicholas rowe. >> michael phillips. >> randolph scott. >> stanley magala. >> corrina sands. >> but true sestak. -- patricia stacks. >> and my late husband. we were blessed had you in our lives. we miss you and we will never forget you. they keep for might two the beautiful children. i honor your memory by keeping them close to heart. thank you. >> in honor of my brother, may god bless you. god bless america. ♪ ["i