Ask, Believe, Work | Motivated

you know how I got land I was homeless and I should fish all the time I wasn't fishing play and I was fishing catching fish because I Drive to a rest area because I kept charcoal in my trunk and when I got to them little grills on the side of the rest area I'll take my charcoal and fry a fish but I was always fishing somewhere illegally because I ain't on no lake or nothing and I catch a string of bass probably get six that Monet hey what are you doing over here get away get

out of here I pulled my string up hey them fish don't belong to you let them fish go I got to take all them fish off the hook and throw it back in the water he didn't know man that I'm trying to eat but I can't break no law so I got going by my [ __ ] so first thing I said I told God I said when I give me some money I'm gonna buy me a piece of land cuz I just want a piece of land where can't nobody run me off I just

want something I could stand on this hill peace belong to me so this high did it I was reading something one day and I said man how much land is on earth so I looked it up it's a little over 36 billion acres of land on earth at the time it was between five and six billion people aren't if it's a little over eight billion now so I did a little little Hood math I said myself if it's 36 billion acres of land and it's six billion people just to me everybody oughta have six acres

of land there's a scripture my mom used to tell about all the time she'd say you have not because you ask not so guess what I start asking for six acres of land just one in six so mess around I got my first piece of money I got me a check for about 115,000 so first thing I did with Dallas Texas something buy me some land I found a piece of land I thought it was perfect had a fishing lake at the end of it because a lot of fish I said man this piece I'm

gonna buy right here let me talk somebody I was with real estate agent I said how much is this he says two hundred fifty thousand I can't afford this it's like I bought 115 he said I don't think you're gonna be able to get it for that but I'll make a call so he called it guy the guy said he would take 115 now and I could pay him the rest later and before I did it I said hey man let me ask you something how much you laying is dead he saw that's six acres

it was six acres I got ready silent up the real estate agent said mister heart before you sign that what you think about it I want to show you something else so it took me over this dude's house I never met this guy he came outside he's a hillbilly he's just country you know I was a little nervous me and Hillbillies don't really well well normally work that good together his name was off Jerry Campbell turn out to be one of the nicest men I've ever met I've misjudged a man he talked to me said

own show yourself and I go over there and I couldn't believe it man it had rolling heels on it it had faux lakes on it fishing ponds I said man look at this right here how many acres is this man he said sixteen acres I said man I came forward nothing like that he said well hold on I'm in a tight right now how much you got I said well I was gonna do this other piece of lad I got 115 I'm gonna pay now and if you give me a year to pay out the

rest of it I could buy from you like that he said morrow morning you bring me 115 thousand dollar check I'm gonna give you this plan so I got the 16 acres of land the next day so I said wow that's hard work you have not called she asked not I asked for six soon as I was gonna buy the six he put some grace on it next thing you know I got sixteen for the same money so I got to think I got a couple partners in Cleveland that's locked up they not getting out

of prison so I asked God could I had a six [Music] they not getting out they got six coming hey Lord can I had a six so you know what he did some land opened up next to it I bought 18 more acres I bought it so I went back up to Cleveland I was hanging out one day my boys was on the corner I told him I said look at me I can't can't hang out on corners no more I'm trying to give him a TV career started oh you didn't change man this was

happening so now you didn't got this little money you don't forgot where you thought I said okay hey Lord can I have a 6 - I'll see you right now yeah I see what's happening right there damn thing to go nowhere so I kept asking for everybody I thought wasn't gonna ask for a 6 I asked for a 6 I ended up owning almost 300 acres of land in didn't County Texas but I just kept old man just kept on with it I just kept the faith I kept believing I kept asking him I kept

wanting God got great life for you but you gonna have to ask for it and when you ask for it you gonna have to believe it after you believe it you got put your work in now if you don't want to do the work that it take to be successful this man with his success if you knew how hard he worked if you knew that I was he put in the hours as daddy put in if you knew what it really took it's daunting it's days man where you go whoa what is this I'm trying

to do but you got to hang in there see getting what you want it's up to you how you get there that's up to God see the height the problem with you is you're trying to figure out how to do something listen to this now how - ain't none of your business the Bible don't tell you to figure nothing out you say ass believe and receive let's see you keep going down these churches they keep telling you this but you ain't listening I'm asking you to listen you can turn your life around if you change

your attitude you change your attitude you change your altitude stop sitting in here with a life of mediocrity when that ain't what God created you for now you might not want this life you might not want what it take to get here but if you want this life you got to put it in your work you got to put it in you got to stay prayerful you got to never give up you got tough God every day now if that is what you want to do then good luck you keep doing what you've been doing

you're gonna keep getting what you've been going getting I would try something else if I was y'all I appreciate y'all coming thank y'all very much [Applause] you [Music]