Show Notes
Conversion | Episode 41 Host: Open the Bible Guests: Rachel Distler and Laura EderCan God truly change even the hardest of hearts? Summary Join us as we continue our HIKE Through the Bible and explore Acts 9, where Saul of Tarsus—the great enemy of the early church—encounters Jesus and becomes the Apostle Paul. Discover what genuine conversion looks like, how God's grace can transform even His fiercest opponents, and how believers can encourage and support those who are new to the faith. Please open your Bible to Acts 9... Episode Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:50 - Reading from Chapter 40 13:10 - Chapter Discussion 32:10 - Questions for Pastor Colin 41:50 - Key Takeaways 44:35 - Tune in Next Week!
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Wrath | Episode 42 Host: Open the Bible Guests: Kevin Halloran and Missy DelpHow can the wrath of God actually be good news? Summary Join us as we continue our HIKE Through the Bible and explore Romans 1, where we encounter the difficult but essential truth of God's opposition to evil. Discover what the wrath of God really means, why it gives hope in a world filled with evil and violence, and how understanding God's judgment leads us to the heart of the Gospel. Please open your Bible to Romans 1... Episode Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:50 - Reading from Chapter 42 14:55 - Chapter Discussion 27:45 - Questions for Pastor Colin 43:45 - Key Takeaways 47:10 - Tune in Next Week!
Power | Episode 40 Host: Open the Bible Guests: Holly Clarkson and Margo BottWhat does the coming of the Holy Spirit at Pentecost mean for believers today? Summary Join us as we continue our HIKE Through the Bible and explore Acts 2, where God pours out His Spirit on His people. Discover the significance of the wind, fire, and tongues, how the Holy Spirit equips believers to share the gospel, and why God's presence and power are given not just to a few leaders, but to every believer in Jesus Christ. Please open your Bible to Acts 2... Episode Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:50 - Reading from Chapter 40 13:10 - Chapter Discussion 32:10 - Questions for Pastor Colin 41:50 - Key Takeaways 44:35 - Tune in Next Week!
Christ | Episode 39 Host: Open the Bible Guests: Jack Aiello and Nathan HandHow can we know that Jesus truly is the Christ, the Son of God? Summary Join us as we continue our HIKE Through the Bible and explore John 20, where the evidence of the Gospels points us to Jesus. Discover what it means to believe that Jesus is the Christ, why Christianity depends on who He is rather than simply what He taught, and how you can have life in His name. Please open your Bible to John 20... Episode Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:50 - Reading from Chapter 39 14:50 - Chapter Discussion 27:45 - Questions for Pastor Colin 37:00 - Key Takeaways 40:50 - Tune in Next Week!
Spirit | Episode 38 Host: Open the Bible Guests: Paul Komis and Becki StoiaWhy is the Holy Spirit essential to our salvation? Summary Join us today as we continue our "HIKE Through the Bible" and explore John 16, where Jesus teaches about the person and work of the Holy Spirit. Discover how the Spirit applies the work of Christ personally to our lives, what it means for Him to dwell within believers, and why His presence is essential to bringing us safely home to heaven. Please open your Bible to John 16... Episode Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:50 - Reading from Chapter 38 14:35 - Chapter Discussion 29:35 - Questions for Pastor Colin 43:15 - Key Takeaways 46:05 - Tune in Next Week!
Son | Episode 37 Host: Open the Bible Guests: Isiah Smith and Megan KleinschmidtWhat does it mean for Jesus to be the Son of God? Summary Join us today as we continue our HIKE Through the Bible and explore John 5, where Jesus reveals His unique relationship with the Father. Discover why we can truly know God through His Son, how Jesus possesses the power to give life, and why He can do for us what no one else could ever do. Please open your Bible to John 5... Episode Chapters 00:00 - Introduction 00:50 - Reading from Chapter 37 15:40 - Chapter Discussion 33:15 - Questions for Pastor Colin 44:05 - Key Takeaways 47:00 - Tune in Next Week!