How to Keep Your Head Up | The Writings | 2 Chronicles 36

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🗓️ 5 April 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Living life in exile is exhausting. How can Christians keep going? How can you continue to follow God? In today's episode, Jeff studies 2 Chronicles 36 to bring hope to the exhausted Christian. Read the Bible with us in 2024! This year, we’re tackling a group of Old Testament books traditionally known as “The Writings”— Psalms, Chronicles, Proverbs, Daniel, Ruth and more! 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: 2 Chronicles 36

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0:00.0	Welcome to 10 minute Bible Talks.
0:05.0	Where we connect the Bible to your life.
0:09.0	In the time it takes to get to work.
0:11.0	I'm Jeff Parrot. Very few people can handle the race across America. It's one of the
0:18.5	most difficult races in the entire world. Even though it's a race for cyclists, it's respected by all kinds of
0:26.3	endurance athletes, kind of a pinnacle of human endurance. The race crosses three major mountain ranges, 12 states, and makes up 3,000 miles of unique terrain from California to Maryland.
0:40.0	But that's not the only thing that sets this race apart. See many races like the Tour to France,
0:45.4	they play out in stages with schedule times to stop and rest, but not the race across America.
0:52.4	In this race, the timer never stops.
0:55.8	There is no pause button.
0:57.8	The clock starts and it keeps running until you finish.
1:02.0	As the longest time trial in the world, this race is especially exhausting.
1:07.0	Exhaustion is one of the more interesting features of this race. Of course, there are the ways that you'd expect exhaustion to take its
1:14.2	toll, things like leg fatigue and the limits of lung capacity. But there's a
1:19.3	special condition among cyclists in the race across America that proves to be even more challenging and dangerous than tired legs or labored breathing.
1:29.0	It's called Sherman's neck.
1:31.0	Sherman's neck is a condition where a cyclist's neck muscles begin failing from fatigue,
1:37.0	making it impossible for your head to be held up.
1:41.0	And that's scary. I mean, think about it. You can keep pedaling and
1:44.1	breathing and working your leg muscles, but if you can't keep your head up and
1:48.0	see where you're going, you're done.
1:50.7	Sherman's neck is a deal breaker for cyclists because it creates an exhaustion that
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