HIKE Through the Bible

Tears | Episode 24

TEARS | EPISODE 24 > Host: Open the Bible Guests: Kathy Stoltzfus, Mike Russell > Where can hope be found when your heart is broken? Summary Join us as we continue our "HIKE Through the Bible" Today we explore Lamentations 3, where Jeremiah mourns the destruction of Jerusalem and wrestles with deep sorrow and loss. Discover why God gives His people the gift of lament, how His Word speaks into seasons of grief, and where lasting hope can be found even in life's darkest moments. Please open your Bible to Lamentations 3... Episode Chapters * 00:00 - Introduction * 01:10 - Reading from Chapter 24 * 15:28 - Chapter Discussion * 38:43 - Questions for Pastor Colin * 48:40 - Key Takeaways * 51:21 - Tune in Next Week! Stay Connected Purchase a copy of the book, “HIKE Through the Bible,” here 👉 Click Here [openthebible.org/hike] Catch up on previous episodes of the podcast 👉 Click Here [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfNVZ0PL-oLgeAX4R5TCol3-k3TOl_jl4&si=CHIZPA0iOE0SZ_eo] FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 📲 Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/openthebibleorg/] Facebook [https://www.instagram.com/openthebibleorg/] #hikethroughthebible #Tears #Lamentations > Open the Bible is the teaching ministry of Pastor Colin Smith. We exist to open the Bible with people, help them open the Bible for themselves, and equip them to open the Bible with others so everyone everywhere can experience the transformative power of God’s Word.

Heart | Episode 23

HEART | EPISODE 23 > Host: Open the Bible Guests: Sarah Fincher and Missy Delp > The problem with the human heart is that it is defaced with the graffiti of sin. Our great need is that the law of God should be written on our hearts so that what he commands becomes what we desire... Summary Join us as we take another step in our "HIKE Through the Bible"! Today, Pastor Colin sits down with two guests to talk about Jeremiah 31 and the problem of the human heart. Tune in and see why we need more than forgiveness when we sin and consider God's marvelous promise to write His law on our hearts. Turn with us to Jeremiah 31... Episode Chapters * 00:00 - Introduction * 01:10 - Reading from Chapter 23 * 15:28 - Chapter Discussion * 38:43 - Questions for Pastor Colin * 48:40 - Key Takeaways * 51:21 - Tune in Next Week! Stay Connected Purchase a copy of the book, “HIKE Through the Bible,” here 👉 Click Here [openthebible.org/hike] Catch up on previous episodes of the podcast 👉 Click Here [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfNVZ0PL-oLgeAX4R5TCol3-k3TOl_jl4&si=CHIZPA0iOE0SZ_eo] FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 📲 Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/openthebibleorg/] Facebook [https://www.instagram.com/openthebibleorg/] #hikethroughthebible #heart #law > Open the Bible is the teaching ministry of Pastor Colin Smith. We exist to open the Bible with people, help them open the Bible for themselves, and equip them to open the Bible with others so everyone everywhere can experience the transformative power of God’s Word.

Calling | Episode 22

CALLING | EPISODE 22 > Host: Open the Bible Guests: Ryan Coburn and Val Battisti > What would you say if God asked why you should be admitted to heaven? Summary Welcome back to the "HIKE Through the Bible" podcast! Join Pastor Colin and his guests as they explore Isaiah 55 and God's gracious invitation to come and receive salvation freely. Tune in today and discover the difference between looking, trying, and truly receiving God's gift, and learn why lasting assurance is found not in ourselves, but in Christ alone. Open your Bible to Isaiah 55... Episode Chapters * 00:00 - Introduction * 01:01 - Reading from Chapter 22 * 14:40 - Chapter Discussion * 33:50 - Questions for Pastor Colin * 40:15 - Key Takeaways * 43:50 - Tune in Next Week! Stay Connected Purchase a copy of the book, “HIKE Through the Bible,” here 👉 Click Here [openthebible.org/hike] Catch up on previous episodes of the podcast 👉 Click Here [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfNVZ0PL-oLgeAX4R5TCol3-k3TOl_jl4&si=CHIZPA0iOE0SZ_eo] FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 📲 Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/openthebibleorg/] Facebook [https://www.instagram.com/openthebibleorg/] #hikethroughthebible #calling #godsword > Open the Bible is the teaching ministry of Pastor Colin Smith. We exist to open the Bible with people, help them open the Bible for themselves, and equip them to open the Bible with others so everyone everywhere can experience the transformative power of God’s Word.

Servant | Episode 21

Servant | Episode 21 Host Open the Bible Guests: James Park, Kostas Trigkas How could the suffering inflicted on the humble, compassionate servant of the Lord be the will of God? Summary Join us today as we take another step in our "HIKE Through the Bible!" Pastor Colin and his guests continue our journey through the Bible story by discussing Isaiah 53 and what it means for Jesus to be the servant who gets the will of God done. Tune in to discover why effective ministry flows from a heart of compassion, and ask the question with us of: "If I were given the job of bringing justice to the world, where would I begin?" Get started by opening your Bible to Isaiah 53... Episode: #21 | Servant Date: 5.25.26 Host: Pastor Colin Smith Guests: James Park, Kostas Trigkas * 00:00 Introduction * 01:09 Reading from Chapter 21 * 14:32 Chapter discussion * 28:55 Questions for Pastor Colin * 41:00 Key takeaways * 44:26 Tune in next week! STAY CONNECTED * Purchase a copy of the book, “HIKE Through the Bible” 👉 Click Here [openthebible.org/hike] * Catch up on previous episodes of the podcast on our YouTube channel 👉 Click Here [https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfNVZ0PL-oLgeAX4R5TCol3-k3TOl_jl4&si=CHIZPA0iOE0SZ_eo] FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 📲 * Instagram [https://www.instagram.com/openthebibleorg/] * Facebook [https://www.facebook.com/openthebibleorg/] Open the Bible is the teaching ministry of Pastor Colin Smith. We exist to open the Bible with people, help them open the Bible for themselves, and equip them to open the Bible with others so everyone everywhere can experience the transformative power of God’s Word. #hikethroughthebible #servant #godswill

Holiness | Episode 20

Jesus died so that people like us, who are unraveled by the holiness of God, may be touched and healed by His marvelous grace... Today, we are taking another big step in our "HIKE Through the Bible!" Tune in as Pastor Colin sits down with two guests to discuss Isaiah 6 and the way God used this well-known prophet to reach His people. Join us and see what it's like to stand in God's holy presence, why our gifts and our strengths need to be cleansed as well as our sins, and why discovering the grace of God equips us to serve Him. Please open your Bible to Isaiah 6 ... Episode: #20 | Holiness Date: 5.18.26 Host: Pastor Colin Smith Guests: Kevin Halloran, Ryan Parker 00:00 Introduction 01:18 Reading from Chapter 20 13:46 Chapter discussion 29:03 Questions for Pastor Colin 42:21 Key takeaways 45:30 Tune in next week! Purchase a copy of the book, “HIKE Through the Bible,” here 👉 openthebible.org/hike Catch up on previous episodes of the podcast 👉 https://youtube.com/playlist?list=PLfNVZ0PL-oLgeAX4R5TCol3-k3TOl_jl4&si=CHIZPA0iOE0SZ_eo FOLLOW US ON SOCIAL 📲 https://www.instagram.com/openthebibleorg/ https://www.facebook.com/openthebibleorg/ Open the Bible is the teaching ministry of Pastor Colin Smith. We exist to open the Bible with people, help them open the Bible for themselves, and equip them to open the Bible with others so everyone everywhere can experience the transformative power of God’s Word. #hikethroughthebible #Isaiah #holiness