Open the Bible

by Colin Smith

Open the Bible is the teaching ministry of Pastor Colin Smith. Our mission is to use a broad array of modern media to help people around the world meet Jesus. We do this by opening the Bible for them, helping them open the Bible themselves, and equipping them to open the Bible with others.

Episodes

The Man Who Could Not Repent, Part 1

24m · Published 27 Apr 12:00

If you think repentance is beating yourself up, you won’t be able to hear what Jesus says about a changed life. Pastor Colin talks about why you may be pleasantly surprised to find out what repentance really is.

Mouth: Feasting on the Bread of Christ, Part 2

24m · Published 26 Apr 12:00

We come to the Lord’s Supper in order to be fed. But we are offered a tiny wafer and a thimble of juice. The obvious question is: Where’s the meal? Pastor Colin talks about how the Lord’s Supper feeds us.

Mouth: Feasting on the Bread of Christ, Part 1

24m · Published 25 Apr 12:00

When we gather around the Lord’s Supper, we remember Christ’s death, and we proclaim his death. This is what we do. Pastor Colin talks about what Christ does at the Lord’s Supper.

Hands: Serving with the Love of Christ, Part 2

24m · Published 24 Apr 12:00

If you are a Christian, you have the Spirit of Christ living in you. Pastor Colin talks about what that looks like and how it will change you.

Hands: Serving with the Love of Christ, Part 1

24m · Published 23 Apr 12:00

There is a direct connection between faith and serving. Serving well, the Bible says, gives you a more confident faith. Pastor Colin talks about why assurance, an enjoyment of God, is given to those who serve well.

Ears: Listening to the Word of Christ, Part 2

24m · Published 22 Apr 12:00

The preacher’s task is to prepare the meal of God’s Word for God’s people. But there is something for you to do too. Pastor Colin talks about how to use your knife and fork!

Restore Creation, Part 2

24m · Published 20 Apr 12:00

When Jesus spoke about hell, he used two words to warn us. Pastor Colin talks about the words He used and what they mean.

Ears: Listening to the Word of Christ, Part 1

24m · Published 19 Apr 12:00

Did you know that how you listen to a sermon will determine what kind of effect it has on your life? Pastor Colin gives us some practical tips for listening to God’s Word more effectively.

Faith: Possesses Christ, Part 2

24m · Published 18 Apr 12:00

Are you convinced that there’s nothing more for you to receive from Jesus? This is a great danger for people who grow up in church. Pastor Colin helps us learn to cultivate a faith that loves, trusts, and follows Jesus.

Faith: Possesses Christ, Part 1

24m · Published 17 Apr 12:00

What is faith? And what does it do in a person’s life? Pastor Colin talks about how faith changes a person’s life.

Open the Bible has 469 episodes in total of non- explicit content. Total playtime is 195:14:13. The language of the podcast is English. This podcast has been added on March 12th 2023. It might contain more episodes than the ones shown here. It was last updated on June 1st, 2024 12:10.