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Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study

The Way of Wisdom | The Writings | Proverbs 3

Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study

Ten Minute Bible Talks

Spirituality, Christianity, Mental Health, Religion & Spirituality, Health & Fitness

4.8 • 1.1K Ratings

🗓️ 20 September 2024

⏱️ 12 minutes

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Summary

Who are you becoming? What does it look like to trust God? Why should I trust God? In today's episode, Jeff looks at Proverbs 3, showing us that God's wisdom is worth trusting with everything we have. 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: Proverbs 3

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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. Sometimes one minor miscalculation can make a monumental impact

0:19.2

over time. Back in 2015, a flight going from Sydney, Australia to Kuala Lumpur, Malaysia was preparing to take flight.

0:28.5

Before takeoff, the pilots entered the coordinates for the destination into the plane's navigation system.

0:35.0

The coordinates were 0-5109.8.

0:39.0

Now while the flight was safe and comfortable for the passengers, it turned out to be about seven hours too short.

0:46.0

Instead of taking a nine hour flight to Malaysia, this flight took a two-hour journey to Melbourne.

0:54.2

What happened?

0:55.7

Well, it was a relatively minor miscalculation.

0:59.3

The pilot entered the coordinates of 05109.8, which is so, so close to the coordinates for Malaysia,

1:09.2

but not quite close enough.

1:10.8

What the pilot should have entered was 1-509.8. If you're paying attention there, the pilot was just one number off.

1:19.0

But the difference between

1:25.0

Malaysia and Melbourne.

1:28.0

Think about that for a moment.

1:29.2

The flight was just one number off in coordinates. but it created a positional error of over 11,000 kilometers.

1:37.8

That's 6,835 miles for those of you trying to figure out the imperial distance. Now experts

1:43.9

chalked this scenario up to a simple data entry error. The distance between

1:49.1

that zero and that one and the coordinates it seems small on paper but it was an immense difference

1:55.6

over the course of the journey it's the distance between two totally different

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