Open the Bible Minute

Colin Smith

The Footsteps of God

March 25, 2015

Imagine what it must have been like for Adam and Even to hear God walking in the Garden with them. Is His presence real to you today?

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Encouragement for the Depressed by Charles Spurgeon
In this classic book, Charles Spurgeon gently urges those struggling with depression to cast their burdens upon the Lord, who will not forsake His people. Having battled depression and discouragement himself for most of his years in ministry, Spurgeon encourages the downtrodden to hold fast to the promises of God, for He is steadfast and will comfort his children as they walk faithfully with Him.

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Some believe that people are no different from any other creature that walks this planet, but they’ve missed a fundamental truth of the God’s word.
March 24, 2015
Do you believe God is your Creator? Or are you a meaningless accident of history? God brought you into being for a purpose!
March 23, 2015
Almost every area of life has its own distinctive vocabulary. Understanding some of the specialized words of the Bible can open a whole new world.
March 22, 2015
Most of us know at least some of the stories from the Bible, but do we see the whole story? Jesus shows us how it all hangs together.
March 21, 2015
Sin and suffering came into the world together. To free the world from suffering, you have to free the human heart from sin.
March 20, 2015
Are you enjoying the love of Christ? Preach the Gospel to yourself regularly--not the law--and your soul will be refreshed.
March 19, 2015
God's judgment makes us want to hide from Him, but His mercy brings healing. 
March 18, 2015
Did you know that Christ counts His joy in you as greater than all His suffering? You are loved more than you ever dared to dream!
March 17, 2015
Joseph had every reason to feel like God was absent from his life, yet he wasn't bitter about his circumstances. That's the transforming power of the Gospel! 
March 16, 2015
What is the answer for our weak faith? How do we finally get away from looking to our own strength to get by?
March 15, 2015
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Featured Offer

Encouragement for the Depressed by Charles Spurgeon
In this classic book, Charles Spurgeon gently urges those struggling with depression to cast their burdens upon the Lord, who will not forsake His people. Having battled depression and discouragement himself for most of his years in ministry, Spurgeon encourages the downtrodden to hold fast to the promises of God, for He is steadfast and will comfort his children as they walk faithfully with Him.

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.

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