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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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A Generous God, Part 2

2026/10/26

When you think about God, what comes to mind? How about the word “generous”? Once you see the generosity of God, you will rediscover His love for you in a whole new way.

What Happened When You Became a Christian, Part 1

2026/10/24

You made a decision to follow Christ, and this led to other lifestyle changes like going back to church or reading your Bible. Pastor Colin talks about what actually happened behind-the-scenes of your faith decision.

A Generous God, Part 1

2026/10/23

There are three ways we try to motivate people—sometimes by guilt, sometimes by pride, and there’s a third way—with the gospel. Discover the problem with guilt and pride, and what makes the gospel so different.

The Urgency of Spiritual Vitality, Part 2

2026/10/22

Discover how to test the advice and teaching you hear from your pastor, your counselor, or your friend. Pastor Colin talks about how you can grow in discernment.

The Urgency of Spiritual Vitality, Part 1

2026/10/21

How would you go about evaluating a Christian sermon or book? Pastor Colin talks about 5 tests.

The Urgency of Persistent Prayer, Part 2

2026/10/20

What do you think we’re up against in the Christian life? People’s lack of knowledge of the gospel? Or lack of interest in the church? Pastor Colin talks about the danger of underestimating the problem and missing the solution.

The Urgency of Persistent Prayer, Part 1

2026/10/19

Are you tired of all that we can do, and hungry for more of what only God can do? Pastor Colin talks about the difference, and why it matters.

Enjoy the Blessing of God, Part 2

2026/10/17

If God spoke to us in a divine language, no one would be able to understand. Pastor Colin talks about how God speaks to us, and then he shows us 4 different examples.

The Urgency of Heavenly Hope, Part 2

2026/10/16

Your Christian loved one has died and it feels incomplete. It feels unfinished. The good news is—there is something more! Pastor Colin talks about what that something is.

The Urgency of Heavenly Hope, Part 1

2026/10/15

What happens after we die? That’s something we all want to know. Pastor Colin talks about some places in the Bible where we are given a glimpse behind the veil of death. Discover what lies beyond this life.

The Urgency of Willing Work, Part 2

2026/10/14

What does the Bible say about doing well in your job? Pastor Colin says you can’t do much better than 1 Thessalonians 4:11-12.

The Urgency of Willing Work, Part 1

2026/10/13

Whether you do housework, homework, woodwork, or office work—whatever kind of work you do, what does God think of it? Pastor Colin talks about the purpose of work.

The Urgency of Personal Purity, Part 2

2026/10/12

As a Christian, what kind of battle can you expect to wage against sexual sin? Pastor Colin talks about the expectations we find in the Bible and some reasons for hope.

Enjoy the Blessing of God, Part 1

2026/10/10

Whether you’re born in a palace or scratching out a living in the desert, this is the greatest blessing in life. Pastor Colin talks about the blessing of knowing God.

The Urgency of Personal Purity, Part 1

2026/10/09

If you are confused about sanctification and justification, it will hamper your battle against sexual sin. Pastor Colin discusses the differences between them and the implications for your sexual purity.

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4.8 out of 5

421 reviews

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In it to Win✝️ 2025/04/08

Sometimes Missed on Radio🥺

This is great that we can listen to Pastor Colin with access through a PodCast now. Never missing out on his shows lol, thank you for bringing the wo...

★★★★★

Imanapplegirl 2025/03/12

Helpful Resource for Me

Thank Colin Smith and Open the Bible for your ministry. I love listening to Pastor Colin’s sermons. They’re always so rich with the word and given in ...

★★★★★

MiniBiggs 2024/03/16

I never miss a day

Pastor Colin’s teaching has helped me so much in my walk with Christ. I listen every day and often share it with others. I’m so grateful for Open the ...

★★★★★

Sarah’s Mom 2023/02/01

Growing in faith

There’s so much to ponder. I often listen more than once to each message. I look forward to these messages each day.

★★★★★

TBunchGarrett 2023/01/06

Such beautiful truth.

I love this podcast. It makes me love JESUS more!

★★★★★

AIOFAN123 2023/01/04

Reveiw

Great podcast.

★★★★★

tblg1992 2022/07/29

Points to the Bible

I am a self proclaimed sermon junkie but I can say hands down- Colin is the one that makes me stop what I am doing and read the Word while he’s teachi...

★★★★★

KBake36 2022/05/06

I’m so grateful I’ve been guided here

Thank you for the wonderful messages you deliver to God’s people and your podcast has helped me understand what God has done in my life and still doin...

★★★★★

ananymous reader 2021/09/20

So thankful for Colin Smith’s ministry

After the privilege of hearing pastor Colin Smith speak this summer during our family vacation, I cannot tell you how delighted I am to have found thi...

★★★★★

Navytoy 2021/02/05

Thank you!

Early in July 2020 I received a call from Unlocking The Bible to see if I had any prayer request. I don’t think this has ever happened in my entire Ch...

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