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Ten Minute Bible Talks
Top 5 devotional podcasts worldwide according to Chartable.com: Connect with God in the time it takes you to drive to work or empty the dishwasher. Every episode focuses on one passage, explains it and applies it to your life. Co-hosted by Keith Simon, Jensen Holt McNair, Tanya Willmeth, Jeff Parrett and Patrick Miller.
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Aug 25, 2025 • 10min
Don't Take Mercy for Granted | Historical Books | 1 Kings 13:1-10
Are you taking God's mercy for granted? Do you seek relief or renewal? What are the sins you're ignoring? In today's episode, Keith shares how 1 Kings 13:1-10 reminds us that today is a great day to repent of our sins.
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Read the Bible with us in 2025! This year, we’re exploring the Historical Books—Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 & 2 Kings. Download your reading plan now.
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Passages: 1 Kings 13:1-10

Aug 22, 2025 • 12min
Join, or Die | Historical Books | 1 Kings 12:16-33
What fuels division? What kills our relationship with God and others? Where are you experiencing death by division? In today's episode, Jeff shares how 1 Kings 12:16-33 encourages us to depend on God's grace, which unites us as his people.
If you're listening on Spotify, tell us about yourself and where you're listening from!
Read the Bible with us in 2025! This year, we’re exploring the Historical Books—Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 & 2 Kings. 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!
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Passages: 1 Kings 12:16-33

Aug 21, 2025 • 9min
How to Live in God's Story | Historical Books | 1 Kings 12:1-15
Where does our idea of human dignity come from? Do you have a sense of history? What will you pass on to the next generation? In today's episode, Patrick shares how 1 Kings 12:1-15 encourages us to see our lives within God's story.
If you're listening on Spotify, tell us about yourself and where you're listening from!
Read the Bible with us in 2025! This year, we’re exploring the Historical Books—Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 & 2 Kings. 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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Passages: 1 Kings 12:1-15

Aug 20, 2025 • 12min
The Difference Between David and Solomon | Historical Books | 1 Kings 11:9-43
Why does God punish Solomon? Are you confessing your sins? Are you like David or Solomon? In today's episode, Jensen shares how 1 Kings 11:9-43 encourages us to keep our hearts softened toward God.
If you're listening on Spotify, tell us about yourself and where you're listening from!
Read the Bible with us in 2025! This year, we’re exploring the Historical Books—Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 & 2 Kings. 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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Passages: 1 Kings 11:9-43

Aug 19, 2025 • 8min
Spiritual Red Flags | Historical Books | 1 Kings 11:1-8
Are you ignoring the little red flags? What is ruling your life? What's shaping your heart? In today's episode, Tanya shares how 1 Kings 11:1-8 encourages us to let God's wisdom lead us to eternal life.
If you're listening on Spotify, tell us about yourself and where you're listening from!
Read the Bible with us in 2025! This year, we’re exploring the Historical Books—Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 & 2 Kings. 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!
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Passages: 1 Kings 11:1-8

Aug 18, 2025 • 8min
Everyone Has a Dark Side | Historical Books | 1 Kings 10:14-29
We all have a dark side. What was Solomon's dark side? What's your dark side? In today's episode, Keith shares how 1 Kings 10:14-29 encourages us to trust in Jesus, who has no dark side.
If you're listening on Spotify, tell us about yourself and where you're listening from!
Read the Bible with us in 2025! This year, we’re exploring the Historical Books—Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 & 2 Kings. 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!
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Passages: 1 Kings 10:14-29

Aug 15, 2025 • 12min
The Party Before the Plunge | Historical Books | 1 Kings 10:1-13
Who did Solomon's wealth benefit? What sin is leading your heart astray? Could you be living in the party before the plunge? In today's episode, Jeff shares how 1 Kings 10:1-13 warns us against living in awe of ourselves instead of God.
If you're listening on Spotify, tell us about yourself and where you're listening from!
Read the Bible with us in 2025! This year, we’re exploring the Historical Books—Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 & 2 Kings. 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!
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Passages: 1 Kings 10:1-13

Aug 14, 2025 • 12min
What Makes a Good King? | Historical Books | 1 Kings 9:10-28
Was Solomon a good king? How were Israel's kings supposed to be different from other nations? What did it mean for Israel to be the light of the world? In today's episode, Patrick shares how 1 Kings 9:10-28 encourages us to follow the world's true light, King Jesus.
If you're listening on Spotify, tell us about yourself and where you're listening from!
Read the Bible with us in 2025! This year, we’re exploring the Historical Books—Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 & 2 Kings. 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!
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Passages: 1 Kings 9:10-28

Aug 13, 2025 • 13min
Is God's Grace Conditional? | Historical Books | 1 Kings 9:1-9
Is God's grace conditional? Is the Old Testament God different than the New Testament Jesus? Why does God punish his people? In today's episode, Jensen shares how 1 Kings 9:1-9 reminds us that our God has been gracious from the beginning of the story.
If you're listening on Spotify, tell us about yourself and where you're listening from!
Read the Bible with us in 2025! This year, we’re exploring the Historical Books—Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 & 2 Kings. 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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Passages: 1 Kings 9:1-9

Aug 12, 2025 • 11min
How to Experience God's Joy | Historical Books | 1 Kings 8:54-66
Do you feel valuable? What are you holding too tightly? Where does obedience come from? In today's episode, Tanya shares how 1 Kings 8:54-66 encourages us to worship and sacrifice from a sense of trust, so that we might share God's joy.
If you're listening on Spotify, tell us about yourself and where you're listening from!
Read the Bible with us in 2025! This year, we’re exploring the Historical Books—Joshua, Judges, 1 & 2 Samuel, and 1 & 2 Kings. 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!
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Passages: 1 Kings 8:54-66