continue to do that. >> tell us a little bit about what life is up here. >> it's tough but we've got to do it. we've got to get this center built and there is no other way. >> so the pastor went from zero dollars to over $28.5 million in fundraising, a man that mix me proud to be an american, pastor cory brooks. >> there are a lot of people that talk about issues facing our community but a lot of people aren't willing to roll up their sleeves and do something about it. why did it brick your heart in a way to say, i'm going to stay on this roof until i get the money that's needed for these kids. >> first of all, i just feel called. i believe that god has put me in that neighborhood for a reason. for far too long we've depended on the government to change our situation and we only end up with nothing ever happening, that results in something positive for the community. so i decided instead of waiting to go ahead and do whatever i