
Ten Minute Bible Talks Devotional Bible Study
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About the podcast
Connect with God in the time it takes you to drive to work or empty the dishwasher. Every episode focuses on one Bible passage, explains it, and applies it to your life. Co-hosted by Keith Simon, Tanya Willmeth, Jensen Holt McNair, Patrick Miller, and Jeff Parrett.
Episodes 1,613
Should You Be Faith-Maxxing? | The Gospels | Matthew 17:14-21
How much should you be trying to maximize your faith? Why did Jesus compare genuine faith to a mustard seed? And what makes even a little faith powerful enough to move mountains? In today's episode, Jeff …
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How much should you be trying to maximize your faith? Why did Jesus compare genuine faith to a mustard seed? And what makes even a little faith powerful enough to move mountains? In today's episode, Jeff unpacks Matthew 17:14–21 and shows us why faith isn't about believing in ourselves or our own abilities, but surrendering to Jesus and trusting in his power.
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Passage: Matthew 17:14-21
Have You Seen the Glory of Jesus? | The Gospels | Matthew 17:1-13
What would it take to change the way you see everything? What did Peter, James, and John discover when they saw Jesus' glory on the mountain? How does seeing Jesus for who he truly is change the way we live? In …
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What would it take to change the way you see everything? What did Peter, James, and John discover when they saw Jesus' glory on the mountain? How does seeing Jesus for who he truly is change the way we live? In today's episode, Patrick explores Matthew 17:1–13 and reveals how the Transfiguration shows us that Jesus is more than a great teacher or prophet; he is God himself, worthy of our worship and our lives.
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Passage: Matthew 17:1-13
The Path of the Loser | The Gospels | Matthew 16:21-28
What if losing your life is actually the way to find it? Why did Jesus rebuke Peter for resisting the idea of his suffering and death? And what does it really mean to take up your cross and follow him? In …
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What if losing your life is actually the way to find it? Why did Jesus rebuke Peter for resisting the idea of his suffering and death? And what does it really mean to take up your cross and follow him? In today's episode, Jensen explores Matthew 16:21–28 and explains how surrendering our own kingdoms to Jesus isn't about losing who we are, but becoming who God created us to be.
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Passage: Matthew 16:21-28
Who Do You Say Jesus Is? | The Gospels | Matthew 16:13-20
What does it really mean to call Jesus the Messiah? Why was Peter's answer so significant and so risky? And what changes when we recognize Jesus as King? In today's episode, Tanya unpacks Matthew 16:13–20 and …
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What does it really mean to call Jesus the Messiah? Why was Peter's answer so significant and so risky? And what changes when we recognize Jesus as King? In today's episode, Tanya unpacks Matthew 16:13–20 and explains how declaring Jesus as the Messiah means more than knowing who he is; it means giving him our allegiance.
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Passage: Matthew 16:13-20
What Is Your Anxiety Keeping You From Seeing? | The Gospels | Matthew 16:1-12
Why do we spend so much time worrying about tomorrow and so little time remembering what God has already done? How did the disciples forget Jesus's provision so quickly? And how can remembering his faithfulness …
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Why do we spend so much time worrying about tomorrow and so little time remembering what God has already done? How did the disciples forget Jesus's provision so quickly? And how can remembering his faithfulness change the way we face our fears? In today's episode, Keith unpacks Matthew 16:1–12 and explains how remembering Jesus's faithfulness helps us see beyond our fears and trust him with the future.
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Passage: Matthew 16:1–12
Are You as Compassionate as You Think? | The Gospels | Matthew 15:21-39
Why do we sometimes struggle to show compassion to people who are different from us? What did Jesus reveal about the disciples' hearts when they wanted to send a woman away? And how does receiving God's mercy …
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Why do we sometimes struggle to show compassion to people who are different from us? What did Jesus reveal about the disciples' hearts when they wanted to send a woman away? And how does receiving God's mercy change the way we treat others? In today's episode, Jeff explores Matthew 15:21–39 and shows us how the compassion of Jesus challenges our prejudice and transforms us into people who extend mercy to others.
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Passage: Matthew 15:21-39
Following God or Following Rules? | The Gospels | Matthew 15:1-20
Why are we so quick to make rules for ourselves and others? When does having standards turn into legalism? And how can our desire to do what's right actually pull us away from God's heart? In today's episode …
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Why are we so quick to make rules for ourselves and others? When does having standards turn into legalism? And how can our desire to do what's right actually pull us away from God's heart? In today's episode, Patrick unpacks Matthew 15:1-20 and explains why adding our own rules to God's Word can lead to self-righteousness and a heart that misses the point.
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Passage: Matthew 15:1-20
The I AM Is In The Boat, Too! | The Gospels | Matthew 14:22-36
What makes fear so powerful? Why is it easy to lose sight of God when our circumstances feel overwhelming? And how can we find courage when we're struggling to trust him? In Matthew 14:22-36, Jensen unpacks how …
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What makes fear so powerful? Why is it easy to lose sight of God when our circumstances feel overwhelming? And how can we find courage when we're struggling to trust him? In Matthew 14:22-36, Jensen unpacks how Jesus reveals himself as the great I AM, and why knowing who he is changes everything about how we face life's storms.
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Passage: Matthew 14:22-36
What If What You Want Isn't What You Need? | The Gospels | Matthew 14:13-21
How do you respond when God doesn't provide what you expected? What does the feeding of the 5,000 reveal about Jesus? And how can we learn to trust him with our deepest needs? In today's episode, Tanya explores …
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How do you respond when God doesn't provide what you expected? What does the feeding of the 5,000 reveal about Jesus? And how can we learn to trust him with our deepest needs? In today's episode, Tanya explores Matthew 14:13–21 and shows us how Jesus provides more than temporary solutions; he offers the lasting satisfaction our hearts are searching for.
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Passage: Matthew 14:13–21
Why Feeling Bad About Sin Isn't Enough | The Gospels | Matthew 14:1-12
Can you regret your sin without actually repenting of it? Why did Herod remain trapped in guilt even when he knew something was wrong? And what separates worldly sorrow from the kind of sorrow that leads to …
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Can you regret your sin without actually repenting of it? Why did Herod remain trapped in guilt even when he knew something was wrong? And what separates worldly sorrow from the kind of sorrow that leads to life? In today's episode, Keith explores Matthew 14:1–12 and shows us why guilt alone can't change us and how God invites us to bring our sin to him and turn back to him in repentance.
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Passage: Matthew 14:1-12
Are You Getting Too Comfortable With Jesus? | The Gospels | Matthew 13:53-58
Can you be "close" to Jesus and still miss who he is? Why did the people who knew him best struggle to believe in him? And how can you keep familiarity with faith from dulling your heart toward God? In today's …
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Can you be "close" to Jesus and still miss who he is? Why did the people who knew him best struggle to believe in him? And how can you keep familiarity with faith from dulling your heart toward God? In today's episode, Jeff explores Matthew 13:53–58 and reminds us that knowing about Jesus isn't the same as surrendering to him.
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Passage: Matthew 13:53–58
What Do You Treasure Most? | The Gospels | Matthew 13:44-52
How do you know what someone truly values? What happens when we build our lives around things we’re afraid to lose? And is there anything worth giving up everything to gain? In today’s episode, Patrick explores …
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How do you know what someone truly values? What happens when we build our lives around things we’re afraid to lose? And is there anything worth giving up everything to gain? In today’s episode, Patrick explores Matthew 13:44–52 and explains why Jesus calls us to make the kingdom of heaven our greatest treasure, the one thing of lasting value we can never lose.
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Passage: Matthew 13:44-52
Why Is It So Hard to Wait on God? | The Gospels | Matthew 13:24-43
Why do we struggle to be patient when things aren't going the way we want? What makes us think we know better than God? What would it look like to trust him instead of trying to take control? In today's …
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Why do we struggle to be patient when things aren't going the way we want? What makes us think we know better than God? What would it look like to trust him instead of trying to take control? In today's episode, Jensen unpacks Matthew 13:24–43 and reminds us that God's kingdom often grows in unexpected ways, calling us to trust his work rather than rush his timing.
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Passage: Matthew 13:24–43
What Does It Take to Keep Growing in Faith? | The Gospels | Matthew 13:1–23
Why does God's Word take root in some people but seem to have little effect on others? What can keep us from growing in faith? And what does it look like to become the kind of person who bears fruit for God's …
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Why does God's Word take root in some people but seem to have little effect on others? What can keep us from growing in faith? And what does it look like to become the kind of person who bears fruit for God's kingdom? In today's episode, Tanya explores Matthew 13:1–23 and explains how Jesus's parable of the sower challenges us to examine our hearts and trust what God can grow in us.
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Passage: Matthew 13:1–23
What Makes You Part of God's Family? | The Gospels | Matthew 12:38–50
Can you be "close" to Jesus and still miss him? Why was Jesus so confrontational with religious leaders but so welcoming to outsiders? And what actually makes someone part of God's family? In today's episode …
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Can you be "close" to Jesus and still miss him? Why was Jesus so confrontational with religious leaders but so welcoming to outsiders? And what actually makes someone part of God's family? In today's episode, Keith explores Matthew 12:38–50 and shows us why proximity to Jesus isn't the same as belonging to him, and why God's family is made up of those who trust him rather than those who try to earn their place.
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Passage: Matthew 12:38–50
Trick or Truth? | The Gospels | Matthew 12:22–37
How do you know if you can trust Jesus? What did the Pharisees get wrong about the source of his power? And what does Jesus mean when he warns about the unforgivable sin? In today’s episode, Jeff explores …
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How do you know if you can trust Jesus? What did the Pharisees get wrong about the source of his power? And what does Jesus mean when he warns about the unforgivable sin? In today’s episode, Jeff explores Matthew 12:22–37 and shows us why Jesus is the truth we can trust, inviting us to surrender to the restorative power of his kingdom.
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Passage: Matthew 12:22–37
Is Keeping the Sabbath Outdated? | The Gospels | Matthew 12:1–21
Why is it so hard to slow down and rest? What does the Sabbath teach us about our limits and our need to trust God? And how did Jesus show us what rest was always meant to be? In today’s episode, Patrick …
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Why is it so hard to slow down and rest? What does the Sabbath teach us about our limits and our need to trust God? And how did Jesus show us what rest was always meant to be? In today’s episode, Patrick explores Matthew 12:1–21 and explains how Sabbath reminds us that we don’t have to be endlessly productive because God is at work on our behalf.
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Passage: Matthew 12:1–21
The Problem With Trying to Do It All Yourself | The Gospels | Matthew 11:20–30
Where do you turn when you feel weary and burdened? What does Jesus offer that the world’s message of self-improvement can’t? And what does it really mean to find rest in him? In today’s episode, Jensen …
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Where do you turn when you feel weary and burdened? What does Jesus offer that the world’s message of self-improvement can’t? And what does it really mean to find rest in him? In today’s episode, Jensen explores Matthew 11:20–30 and shows us how surrendering to Jesus frees us from the pressure to carry life’s burdens on our own.
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Passage: Matthew 11:20-30
The Kingdom You Didn’t See Coming | The Gospels | Matthew 11:1–19
What do you do when Jesus doesn’t meet your expectations? Why did even John the Baptist question whether Jesus was the Messiah? And what can we learn from the people Jesus came to heal and restore? In today’s …
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What do you do when Jesus doesn’t meet your expectations? Why did even John the Baptist question whether Jesus was the Messiah? And what can we learn from the people Jesus came to heal and restore? In today’s episode, Tanya explores Matthew 11:1–19 and shows us that Jesus is a different kind of King, bringing an upside-down kingdom that is better than the one we might have expected.
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Passage: Matthew 11:1–19
What Jesus Says You SHOULD Fear | The Gospels | Matthew 10:21–42
Why does Jesus tell us not to be afraid, and then tell us there is someone we should fear? What does it mean to fear God without living in terror? And how can you find courage when following Jesus comes at a …
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Why does Jesus tell us not to be afraid, and then tell us there is someone we should fear? What does it mean to fear God without living in terror? And how can you find courage when following Jesus comes at a cost? In today’s episode, Keith unpacks Matthew 10:21–42 and explains how a right fear of God frees us from the power of people’s opinions and reminds us that our lives are held by our Father.
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Passage: Matthew 10:21–42
The Harvest Is Plentiful. Are You Ready? | The Gospels | Matthew 10:1–20
What does Jesus mean when he says the harvest is plentiful but the laborers are few? How are his followers called to demonstrate and proclaim the kingdom? And what can we do when following Jesus brings …
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What does Jesus mean when he says the harvest is plentiful but the laborers are few? How are his followers called to demonstrate and proclaim the kingdom? And what can we do when following Jesus brings resistance or feels overwhelming? In today’s episode, Jeff unpacks Matthew 10:1–20 and reminds us that Jesus sends us into his harvest to speak and live the good news, relying on his power rather than our own.
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Passage: Matthew 10:1–20
When God Seems Distracted | The Gospels | Matthew 9:18–38
Have you ever felt like God has forgotten about you? Why does Jesus pause to help a woman while a desperate father waits for him to heal his dying daughter? And what does this story teach us about trusting in …
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Have you ever felt like God has forgotten about you? Why does Jesus pause to help a woman while a desperate father waits for him to heal his dying daughter? And what does this story teach us about trusting in God’s timing? In today’s episode, Patrick explores Matthew 9:18–38 and reminds us that God hasn’t forgotten us, even when he asks us to wait and trust his purposes.
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Passage: Matthew 9:18–38
The Savior Who Sits With Sinners | The Gospels | Matthew 9:1–17
Who gets a place at Jesus’s table? Why did religious leaders object when Jesus welcomed tax collectors and sinners? And what does his response reveal about the kind of people he came to save? In today’s …
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Who gets a place at Jesus’s table? Why did religious leaders object when Jesus welcomed tax collectors and sinners? And what does his response reveal about the kind of people he came to save? In today’s episode, Jensen explores Matthew 9:1–17 and shows us that Jesus has the authority to forgive our sins and welcomes those who recognize their need for him.
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Read the Bible with us! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—and it's never too late to join! Download your reading plan now.
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Passage: Matthew 9:1–17
Can You Trust Jesus With Everything? | The Gospels | Matthew 8:18–34
Who do you think Jesus really is? What does his authority over the storm and the spiritual world reveal about him? And what would it look like to trust him with every part of your life? In today’s episode …
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Who do you think Jesus really is? What does his authority over the storm and the spiritual world reveal about him? And what would it look like to trust him with every part of your life? In today’s episode, Tanya explores Matthew 8:18–34 and shows us that Jesus is more than a teacher or healer; he is the King with authority over all creation and. is worthy of our total trust.
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Read the Bible with us! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—and it's never too late to join! Download your reading plan now.
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Passage: Matthew 8:18–34
Is Jesus Really Willing to Help You? | The Gospels | Matthew 8:1–17
Do you believe Jesus can help you, but wonder if he wants to? What would change if you knew his answer was yes? And what does his response to the leper show us about his heart? In today’s episode, Keith walks …
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Do you believe Jesus can help you, but wonder if he wants to? What would change if you knew his answer was yes? And what does his response to the leper show us about his heart? In today’s episode, Keith walks through Matthew 8:1–17 and shows us how Jesus doesn’t pull away from our need, but moves toward us with compassion.
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Read the Bible with us! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—and it's never too late to join! Download your reading plan now.
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Passage: Matthew 8:1–17
How Deep Does Your Faith Go? | The Gospels | Matthew 7:24–29
What are you building your life on? Is your faith deep enough to withstand the storms of life? And what does it take to build a life that lasts? In today’s episode, Jeff explores Matthew 7:24–29 and invites us …
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What are you building your life on? Is your faith deep enough to withstand the storms of life? And what does it take to build a life that lasts? In today’s episode, Jeff explores Matthew 7:24–29 and invites us to dig deep, put Jesus’s words into practice, and build our lives on the solid foundation of Christ.
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Read the Bible with us! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—and it's never too late to join! Download your reading plan now.
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Passage: Matthew 7:24–29
How Do You Spot a False Teacher? | The Gospels | Matthew 7:15–23
Who are you letting shape your faith? How can you tell when a spiritual teacher is leading you toward truth or away from it? And what does Jesus mean when he warns us about wolves in sheep’s clothing? In …
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Who are you letting shape your faith? How can you tell when a spiritual teacher is leading you toward truth or away from it? And what does Jesus mean when he warns us about wolves in sheep’s clothing? In today’s episode, Patrick explores Matthew 7:15–23 and Jesus’s warning to watch for false teachers, examine their fruit, and follow the truth of God’s Word.
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Read the Bible with us! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—and it's never too late to join! 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.
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Passage: Matthew 7:15–23
Why Is the Road to Life So Narrow? | The Gospels | Matthew 7:7–14
Why is the road to life narrow when there seem to be so many paths to choose from? What does Jesus mean when he tells us to ask, seek, and knock? And how does prayer help us stay on the path? In today’s …
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Why is the road to life narrow when there seem to be so many paths to choose from? What does Jesus mean when he tells us to ask, seek, and knock? And how does prayer help us stay on the path? In today’s episode, Jensen unpacks Matthew 7:7–14 and shows us why following Jesus takes intentionality, perseverance, and dependence on our good Father.
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Read the Bible with us! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—and it's never too late to join! 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.
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Passage: Matthew 7:7–14
So, About That Plank in Your Eye... | The Gospels | Matthew 7:1–6
Why are we so quick to see other people’s problems? What does Jesus mean when he tells us not to judge? And what should we do with the “plank” in our own eye? In today’s episode, Tanya explains how Matthew …
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Why are we so quick to see other people’s problems? What does Jesus mean when he tells us not to judge? And what should we do with the “plank” in our own eye? In today’s episode, Tanya explains how Matthew 7:1–6 calls us to stop comparing ourselves to others and let Jesus deal with what’s broken in us.
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Read the Bible with us! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—and it's never too late to join! 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.
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Passage: Matthew 7:1–6
6 Reasons Worrying Doesn't Work | The Gospels | Matthew 6:25–34
Can worrying actually change anything? Why are we so tempted to carry tomorrow’s problems today? And what does worry reveal about our trust in God? In today’s episode, Keith explores how Matthew 6:25–34 teaches …
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Can worrying actually change anything? Why are we so tempted to carry tomorrow’s problems today? And what does worry reveal about our trust in God? In today’s episode, Keith explores how Matthew 6:25–34 teaches us to seek God first and receive his grace one day at a time.
Want to become a more consistent Bible reader? Download our free Ten Minute Bible Guide and start building a simple, sustainable habit of meeting with God through his word. Grab your guide here.
Read the Bible with us! This year, we’re exploring the Gospels—Matthew, Mark, Luke, and John—and it's never too late to join! 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.
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Passage: Matthew 6:25–34
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