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🗓️ 14 February 2025

⏱️ 14 minutes

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How are we like the Israelites during the time of Ehud? Have you accurately assessed your sins? Do you know your need for a savior? In today's episode, Jeff shares how Judges 3:12-31 reminds us of our desperate need for Jesus. Read the Bible with us in 2025! This year, we’re exploring the Historical Books—Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 & 2 Kings. Download your reading plan now. Your support makes TMBT possible. Ten Minute Bible Talks is a crowd-funded project. Join the TMBTeam to reach more people with the Bible. Give now. Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it so that others can find it, too. Use #asktmbt to connect with us, ask questions, and suggest topics. We'd love to hear from you! To learn more, visit our website and follow us on Instagram, Facebook, and Twitter @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here. Passages: Judges 3:12-31

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0:00.0	Let's break this down. For every 10 minutes you spend in your Bible each day, you spend 1,430 minutes a day
0:08.2	outside of it. So the question is this. Do you feel equipped to engage with today's culture where you
0:15.0	spend the majority of your time? The truth is, if you're a Christian, you're an outsider. But that's what God has called you to be, and he wants you to live this way joyfully.
0:26.6	But not all outsiders are created equally.
0:30.4	You can discover how God has uniquely called you to engage with today's culture in Keith and Patrick's new book, Joyful Outsiders.
0:39.4	Find more information and start reading today at joyful outsiders.com.
0:49.3	Welcome to 10-minute Bible Talks, where we connect the Bible to your life.
0:52.9	In the time it takes to get to work.
0:54.8	I'm Jeff Parrott.
0:56.9	Sometimes when I'm feeling a little bit facetious, I'll text someone in my community of faith
1:01.7	with a message that goes something like this.
1:04.1	Hey, hope you're having a good day.
1:05.4	I just want to pass on some encouragement from Scripture, Judges 3 20 through 23.
1:10.5	Have a good one. Now, I know that that text will generate
1:13.9	one of two responses that reveal whether or not the person actually read those verses in Judges
1:19.0	3. If the person responds with something like, hey, thanks so much, so encouraging, I know that
1:24.7	they didn't actually read it, caught in the act.
1:28.0	But the truth is that most people do look at those verses, and I know that they did because
1:32.7	they'll respond with something more like this.
1:35.1	What on earth?
1:36.3	This is crazy.
1:37.2	I had no idea that this kind of stuff was in the Bible.
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