Fleeing From Turkeys | Audio Reading | Our Daily Bread Devotional | October 24, 2022

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🗓️ 24 October 2022

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0:00.0	Welcome to today's encouragement from Our Daily Bread.
0:09.8	My name is Mike Whitmer, and I titled Our Reading,
0:13.4	Fleeing from Turkeys.
0:16.1	Two wild turkeys stood in the country lane ahead.
0:19.9	How close could I get? I wondered. I slowed my
0:23.7	jog to a walk, then stopped. It worked. The turkeys walked toward me and kept coming. In seconds,
0:33.5	their heads were bobbing at my waist, then behind me. How sharp were those beaks?
0:39.1	I ran away.
0:40.5	They waddled after me before giving up the chase.
0:43.5	How quickly the tables had turned.
0:46.0	The hunted had become the hunter when the turkeys seized the initiative.
0:51.2	Foolishly, I had wondered if they were too dumb to be scared.
0:55.0	"'I wasn't about to be carelessly wounded by a bird, so I fled.
1:00.3	"'From turkeys.'
1:02.3	"'David didn't seem dangerous, so Goliath taunted him to come near.
1:07.4	"'Come here,' he said in 1st Samuel chapter 17,
1:10.9	"'and I'll give your flesh to the birds and the wild animals.'
1:14.9	David flipped the script when he seized the initiative.
1:18.9	He ran toward Goliath, not because he was foolish, but because he had confidence in God.
1:24.7	He shouted,
1:25.6	"'This very day, the whole world will know that there is a God in Israel.
1:31.3	Goliath was puzzled by this aggressive boy.
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