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🗓️ 20 December 2022

⏱️ 9 minutes

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What made Jesus so unlikely? Do you delight in Jesus? Where do you find your value? In a world that prioritizes might, Tanya shares the importance of dependency. Like this content? Make sure to leave us a rating and share it with others, so 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: Luke 2:1-7 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.

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0:00.0	Welcome to 10 minute Bible Talks, where we connect the Bible to your life and the time it takes to get to work.
0:10.8	I'm Tanya Wilmoth. Our culture isn't making it easy to get older. I can't
0:17.2	speak for the guys but for us gals it's a lot of work to keep up. I don't know if I
0:21.7	should be offended or flattered when my girls tell me my outfit is
0:24.7	cute for a mom. We live in a college town so a yoga class can make me feel like a
0:30.3	geriatric. Hollywood compounds the problem. It wasn't lost on me that Tom
0:35.4	Cruz's female co-star Kelly McGinnis didn't make it into the Maverick sequel.
0:39.7	She says she was never even approached about a role.
0:43.6	It seems like the world wants us to fight against the things
0:46.1	that actually make us better, the bumps and bruises of life
0:49.5	that add to our perspective and compassion. As I wait for the return of the king,
0:55.8	I find more and more value in the women ahead of me
0:58.8	and the weight.
1:00.7	The ones who are doing purposeful things
1:02.4	to teach the Bible or serve their families or their clients,
1:05.0	the ones who aren't fighting for glory but are making the world a more compassionate and beautiful place,
1:10.0	the ones delighting and living an ordinary life of loving, purpose, and value, doing
1:15.9	what God plays is before them patiently and consistently.
1:20.5	I think they glow because of their delight in the true king, the one who came to earth a baby, the
1:27.5	one who showed us how to serve, the one who set aside his glory to live among us and die for us. Of all the ways they could have
1:37.2	described the birth of the true king and all the details they could have chosen,
1:42.1	the gospel writers were purposeful about the words
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