What Do You Expect From God? | Torah | Exodus 17:1-7

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🗓️ 8 June 2022

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Are your expectations for God too low? Does God not always give you what you want? Do you find yourself complaining about your circumstances? In today's episode, Tanya shares how our grumbling might not be different from Israel's grumbling in Exodus 17:1-7. 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. 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 Facebook, and Twitter @TenMinuteBibleTalks. Don't forget to subscribe to the TMBT Newsletter here. Passages: Exodus 17:1-7 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.
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 Tanya Wilmeth and right now we're in the book of Exodus.
0:16.0	Liberty in Missouri is one of the hottest days of the year and it's also the day of one of the
0:20.2	hardest road races in the US, the Heart of America Marathon.
0:25.1	My house sits on mile nine.
0:27.1	And while the entire course is hot and hilly,
0:29.7	our driveway perches atop about a two miles sunny stretch of uphill blacktop.
0:34.8	It's worth waking up at the crack of dawn to see the very first and the very last runners go by.
0:39.5	All have different levels of frustration or enthusiasm.
0:43.6	One year I actually joined a friend at the driveway
0:45.8	and ran the next few miles of the courts with her.
0:48.3	So after a gradual decline down to the trail
0:51.4	that extends across the state of Missouri, the marathon takes a sharp left, and it turns up an unusually steep and long, even for here, Hill called Eesley.
1:02.0	Eesley Hill is the brute and glory of the race. Most runners
1:06.6	walk Eesley Hill because the chances are good you'll pass another person trying to run.
1:11.5	So my friend tonight, just for the record, I was only running a portion of the race.
1:15.8	We topped Eesley Hill and all we could see for the next two or three miles was a sunny up and down stretch of highway.
1:23.0	Now she knew where the water stops were supposed to be,
1:26.0	and we still had to run about two miles before the next one.
1:29.0	So it was a welcome surprise when we crested the next hill and saw a mom and some kids jumping
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