HIKE Through the Bible
Join Pastor Colin Smith in this 50-session podcast, HIKE through the Bible. This companion to Pastor Colin's book, HIKE Through the Bible, will help you grasp the big picture of the Bible story and grow in your love for Jesus Christ. In each episode Pastor Colin will read a chapter of his book and then discuss it with some friends. Why not make this your year to HIKE through the Bible?
Courage | Episode 10
Courage | Episode 10
Host: Open the Bible Guests: Delmus McRory and James Park
The more God blesses you, the harder it is to live a courageous life...Summary
Today, we are taking another step in our "HIKE Through the Bible" by stepping into the book of Numbers. God led His people through the wilderness and provided for them by sending food each morning, but when they came close to the land God had promised, they were gripped with fear.
Tune in and learn how an entire generation can miss out on the...
Priest | Episode 9
Priest | Episode 9
Host: Open the Bible Guests: Rachel Distler and Laura Eder
God often teaches us through pictures. What happened on the Day of Atonement was like a great drama in five acts, each pointing forward to Jesus Christ and helping us to understand the significance of His death on the cross...Summary
Welcome back to "HIKE Through the Bible!" Today, Pastor Colin sits down with two new guests to discuss what he calls "the clearest picture in the whole Bible of what God does for us in Jesus Christ."
Tune...
Atonement | Episode 8
Atonement | Episode 8
Host: Open the Bible Guests: Jack Aiello and Michael Camber
Wherever there is an offense, we face the question of atonement: What will it take to put things right?Summary
In this next step of our "HIKE Through the Bible," Pastor Colin sits down with two new guests to explore Exodus 32 and one of the most infamous moments in Israel's history.
Not long after being delivered from Egypt, the Israelites found themselves turning away from God to worship a golden calf. But this story isn't just about them—it's ab...
Law | Episode 7
Law | Episode 7
Host: Open the Bible Guests: Ryan Parker and Conner Carrera
Don't ever let your fear of legalism rob you of the joy of having time every day with God...Summary
Welcome back to another week on our "HIKE Through the Bible!" Today, Pastor Colin dives into a topic that you've likely heard of before—the Ten Commandments. You may be surprised to learn that the Ten Commandments aren't just an arbitrary set of rules, but that they actually give us a glimpse of God's glory.
Tune in and discover ho...
Blood | Episode 6
Blood | Episode 6
Host: Open the Bible Guests: Missy Delp and Ashleigh Hildebrandt
When people say that they don't believe in a God who will judge, or that they can't believe in a God who saves people only through Jesus, what they're really saying is that they don't like the God of the Bible, and have chosen to invent another God more to their liking...Summary
Welcome to week 5 of "HIKE Through the Bible!" Today, we are diving into Genesis 12 and 22.
Join us as we take another step in our "HIKE Through...
Promise | Episode 5
Promise | Episode 5
Host: Open the Bible Guests: Val Battisti and Miles Veth
What you have here is a father who is willing to give up his son, and a son who is willing to give himself—and they are of one mind in what they are doing, in order to bring blessing to the world...Summary
Welcome to week 5 of "HIKE Through the Bible!" Today, we are diving into Genesis 12 and 22.
In this episode, you'll discover why God's promise for Abraham is a promise for us, take a look at the ha...
Judgement | Episode 4
Judgement | Episode 4
Host: Open the Bible Guests: Holly Schambach and Margo Bott
The devil tells you that experience will broaden your horizons, but the reality is that sin will set up terrible battles in your soul...Summary
Today, we are continuing our "HIKE Through the Bible" with a look at Genesis 11.
Pastor Colin dives into the story of the tower of Babel and shows us how God cuts back sin in our world while also creating room for His grace.
Tune in, and you'll learn about the origin of...
Salvation | Episode 3
Salvation | Episode 3
Host: Open the Bible Guests: Sam Wenner and Isaiah Smith
The warnings of judgment in the Bible are not the angry outbursts of a vindictive God...Summary
Welcome to week 3 of our "HIKE Through the Bible!" 🥾 Today, Pastor Colin dives into a story you may already know well—the story of Noah, the ark, and the flood.
The story of Noah is well-known, but did you know that this judgment is not merely a picture of God's wrath but also His immense kindness and grace?
Plus, you'll hear...
Curse | Episode 2
Curse | Episode 2
Host: Open the Bible Guests: Alex Kocis and Paul Komis
Hope began on the day that Adam and Eve sinned, and it began with a curse...Summary
Today marks week 2 of our journey through the Bible story, and we are only just getting started! Almost everyone knows the story of how sin entered our world—the first man and woman lived a blessed life in the presence of God in the Garden of Eden, until Satan tempted them into sin, and paradise was lost. But the story doesn't end there.
...
Life | Episode 1
Life | Episode 1
Host: Open the Bible Guests: Gina O’Brien and Kostas Trigkas
If you can grasp these twin truths—that you are made in God’s image, and that you are dependent on Him—you will discover a great dignity and profound humility…Summary
Welcome to “HIKE Through the Bible,” a brand new podcast from Pastor Colin Smith! 🥾
A companion to Pastor Colin’s newest book of the same name, this podcast will guide you through the entire Bible story, in just 50 sessions! Every Monday, Pastor Colin will dive into a new chapter of th...
Hike Through the Bible - Trailer
Ever felt lost in the Bible—or wished you could see the whole story with fresh clarity?
Hike Through the Bible is a new weekly Bible podcast launching January 5th, releasing every week throughout the year to take you on a journey through the Bible in a year. It’s a companion to Pastor Colin Smith’s book Hike Through the Bible, designed to help you understand the big-picture Bible story from beginning to end—by listening or watching rather than reading.
In each episode, Pastor Colin reads a chapter from Hike Through the Bible and then discusses it w...
