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Open the Bible

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.

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00:25:52

Your Struggle with Time, Part 2

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2025/05/13

Is your plate full? Does it feel like you’re only one step away from disaster? Pastor Colin talks about some practical advice for you, and it begins with understanding why God made the heavens and the earth in six days.

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00:25:51

Turning to God With All Your Heart, Part 1

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2025/05/10

What do we know about lamenting? In a culture that’s geared toward giving you a “feel good” church experience, how do Christian people ever learn to lament?

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00:25:53

Your Struggle with Religion, Part 1

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2025/05/08

The first commandment says, “You shall not misuse the name of the Lord your God.” If this was just about swearing, it might make us wonder why God would include it in the Ten Commandments. Pastor Colin talks about what it means and why it’s so important.

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Your Struggle with Worship, Part 1

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2025/05/06

Many people say that they find icons or beads or images of Jesus helpful in their prayer life and in worship. But these aids always have the effect of obscuring as much as they reveal about Jesus.

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00:25:51

He Loves Me, Part 2

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2025/05/03

When the Lord is your shepherd, His love welcomes you. Pastor Colin talks about what it will be like when the Good Shepherd welcomes His people into the immediate presence of the Lord.

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00:25:43

Your Struggle with God, Part 1

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2025/05/02

In the first commandment, God says You shall have no other gods before me. Why? Why should you let God be God in your life? Pastor Colin talks about why we should obey God’s commands at all.

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00:25:49

Life Is a Struggle

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2025/05/01

Are the Ten Commandments relevant for Christians today? There are easier ways to live, so if we’re going to engage in the struggle to live this kind of life, we need to be certain that this is what God is calling us to.

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00:25:52

Hope for Today, Part 1

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2025/04/29

What happens to believers when Christ returns? Pastor Colin talks about two answers: one for those who have died, and one for those who are still alive.

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00:25:56

He Loves Me, Part 1

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2025/04/26

When the Lord is your shepherd, His love surrounds you. Pastor Colin talks about the love of the Good Shepherd that pursues and welcomes.

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Hope for Tomorrow, Part 1

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2025/04/25

Some skeptics in the early church were asking: How are the dead raised? And what kind of body will they have? Pastor Colin explores the Apostle Paul’s answers to these questions.

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00:25:52

Hope for Us, Part 2

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2025/04/24

How different would Christianity be without the resurrection and heaven? Pastor Colin explains the problem with a faith that is “for this life only.”

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00:25:55

Hope for Us, Part 1

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2025/04/23

What difference does the resurrection make to Christianity? Pastor Colin explores Paul’s answer to this question in the early church.

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00:25:55

Hope in Jesus, Part 2

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2025/04/22

There is hope in Jesus because of the grace He brings. Pastor Colin talks about how grace changes your past and your present.

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00:25:54

Hope in Jesus, Part 1

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2025/04/21

Pastor Colin talks about five things the Bible says about our sin.

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00:25:51

Blessing, Part 2

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2025/04/18

We are looking at one of the most beautiful stories in the Bible—the story of Ruth. Pastor Colin talks about how Jesus brings blessing to our lives.

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00:25:53

Blessing, Part 1

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2025/04/17

We are looking at one of the most beautiful stories in the Bible—the story of Ruth. Pastor Colin talks about where blessing comes from.

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00:25:56

Redemption, Part 2

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2025/04/16

We are looking at one of the most beautiful stories in the Bible—the story of Ruth. Pastor Colin talks about what it means for Jesus to be our Redeemer.

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Redemption, Part 1

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2025/04/15

We are looking at one of the most beautiful stories in the Bible—the story of Ruth. Pastor Colin talks about what a redeemer is.

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00:25:57

Faith, Part 2

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2025/04/14

We are looking at one of the most beautiful stories in the Bible—the story of Ruth. Pastor Colin talks about what an initiative of faith could look like for you.

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00:25:54

He Sustains Me, Part 1

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2025/04/12

What will keep you going when you feel tired, jaded, drained, and spent? Pastor Colin talks about three ways God sustains us.

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