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November 13, 2014
Our sin should bring down the curse of God on us, but God had another plan. Now that’s grace!

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Drive Through the Bible by Colin Smith

Drive Through the Bible is a 30-session guided tour that explores the entire Bible story. With Pastor Colin Smith, this new book will take you on an epic journey that spans thousands of years, but its simple, guided approach makes it feel like a quick drive up the road.

Past Episodes

Do you ever wonder why you were made? Do you feel like there’s nothing unique about you? On the contrary, you were made for a special purpose.
November 12, 2014
What we accomplish on our own may not amount to much, but in Christ, all that He has done is ours as well.
November 11, 2014
We may sometimes despair of ever conforming to the likeness of Christ, but here is a promise to hold on to in those times.
November 10, 2014
Do you still feel that God loves you only when your life is pleasing to Him? It’s time to wean yourself of that habit.
November 9, 2014
How does the person who is dead to the things of God come to trust Him? The Spirit can give us hearts to follow him.
November 8, 2014
When justice prevails, the guilty are condemned. But God justifies sinners! How can He do that?
November 7, 2014
With Jesus, we do not need to step out timidly as if on thin ice. He is rock solid and we can put our trust in Him.
November 6, 2014
Does faith require that we accept things blindly? No, it’s confronting the evidence and responding in belief to the Word of God.
November 5, 2014
Do you make decisions depending on what the day brings, or based on your commitment to honor and obey Christ?
November 4, 2014
God doesn’t always tell us everything we’d like to know, but He does give us a reasonable basis for faith. Just ask Him to open your eyes as you investigate!
November 3, 2014
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About Open the Bible Minute

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.

About Colin Smith

Colin Smith is senior pastor of The Orchard Evangelical Free Church, a thriving, multi-campus church located in the northwest suburbs of Chicago, and Founder and Teaching Pastor of Open the Bible.

Born and raised in Edinburgh, Scotland, he trained at the London School of Theology where he earned the degrees of Bachelor of Theology and Master of Philosophy. Before coming to the States in 1996, Colin served as senior pastor of the Enfield Evangelical Free Church in London.

He is the author of several books including Momentum: Pursuing God’s Blessings through the Beatitudes; Heaven, How I Got Here: The Story of the Thief on the Cross; Jonah: Navigating a God-Centered Life; The One Year Unlocking the Bible Devotional; 10 Keys for Unlocking the Bible; The 10 Greatest Struggles of Your Life; as well as others. His preaching ministry is shared around the world through Open the Bible.

Colin and his wife Karen reside in Arlington Heights, Ill., and have two married sons and five granddaughters.

Contact Open the Bible Minute with Colin Smith

Mailing Address
Open the Bible
P.O. Box 3454
Barrington, IL 60011
Telephone
1-877-OPEN-365