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Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik

Moody Radio

At times, all believers have questions about the Bible, God or the spiritual life. Where can we turn when we need guidance from the God's Word? Moody Radio encourages you to bring your Bible and spiritual life questions to Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik every week.

Location:

Chicago, IL

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Moody Radio

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At times, all believers have questions about the Bible, God or the spiritual life. Where can we turn when we need guidance from the God's Word? Moody Radio encourages you to bring your Bible and spiritual life questions to Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik every week.

Language:

English

Contact:

820 N. LaSalle Blvd., Chicago, IL 60610


Episodes
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Hour 2: Made in God's Image

1/24/2026
According to Genesis 1:27, when God created humankind, He created them in His own image. Not only that, we were each woven together in our mother's womb. This gives people a special value that other created things don't have. We also have intellect that God has given us that we can use to study His Word. Join Dr. Michael Rydelnik this weekend for Open Line as he answers the questions you have about the Bible and how it relates to your life. Learn more about resources mentioned: Bible Reading Plans Open Line Live Tour Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:50

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Hour 1: The Bible is for Today

1/24/2026
​Are your thoughts swirling with questions about God's Word and how to make it real in your life? Each Saturday, Bible teacher Dr. Michael Rydelnik offers insights and encouragement to help you dig deeper into the Word of God and make it practical every day. Join us for Open Line this weekend. Learn more about resources mentioned: Bible Reading Plans Open Line Live Tour Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:56

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Hour 1: Bible Q & A from Israel

1/17/2026
This Saturday on Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik, hear a special broadcast recorded on his September 2025 trip to Israel. Michael and co-tour leader Dr. Bryan O'Neal will answer Bible questions from those who traveled with them. Grab your Bible and study along with us on our radio Bible study across America and the airwaves! Learn more about resources mentioned: Future trips with Michael Open Line Live Tour Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:03

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Hour 2: Highlights from the Israel Tour

1/17/2026
Don't miss a special mini-tour of Israel from September 2025 on Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik. Join us around your radio kitchen table as he and Dr. Bryan O'Neal answer a few Bible questions. Then hear Michael teach on-location in Capernaum and at the Western Wall. We'll also hear the testimony of a Jewish tour guide named Shira. Be sure to join us for this special edition of Open Line. Learn more about resources mentioned: Future trips with Michael Open Line Live Tour Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:02

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Hour 2: New Year Resolutions

1/10/2026
Did you make a New Year resolution to read through the entire Bible this year? Or perhaps to love your neighbor better? Whether you made a commitment to start new habits or not, find encouragement to live out your spiritual life in a biblical way each weekend on Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik. Learn more about resources mentioned: Bible Reading Plans Open Line Live Tour Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Hour 1: New Year Bible Study

1/10/2026
January is a great time to begin studying the Bible. Join Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik each weekend. You'll gain practical ways to be in the Scriptures and learn how to apply them. Call Michael with your Bible questions this weekend on Open Line. Learn more about resources mentioned: Bible Reading Plans Open Line Live Tour Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:00

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Hour 2: New Year's Mailbag

1/3/2026
There are unending questions about the Bible, God, and the spiritual life. This Saturday on Open Line, we're starting the New Year by emptyping the Mailbag. Grab your Bible and study with us this weekend on a Mailbag edition of Open Line. Learn more about resources mentioned: Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:59

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Hour 1: New Year, New Mailbag

1/3/2026
A new year is upon us and it's time to empty the Mailbag! This Saturday on Open Line, we will kick off the New Year with encouragement from Word of God and some practical tools to help you take YOUR next step with Jesus! Join us as we answer the questions you've sent in about the Scriptures on this weekend's Mailbag edition of Open Line. Learn more about resources mentioned: Bible Reading Plans Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:58

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Hour 2: Best of 2025: More Bible Questions from NRB

12/27/2025
In February, Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik traveled to the National Religious Broadcasters convention in Dallas. Dr. Mike Fabarez joined him for this special hour as fellow broadcasters asked their Bible questions. Join us for our Bible study this weekend. Learn more about resources mentioned: Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:59

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Hour 1: Best of 2025: Bible Questions from NRB

12/27/2025
On this weekend's Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik, a special recording from the National Religious Broadcasters convention earlier this year. Michael was joined by fellow broadcasters as they asked their burning questions about the Bible, God, and the spiritual life. FEBC President and CEO Ed Cannon also stops by. Don't miss a very special edition of Open Line. Learn more about resources mentioned: Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:59

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Hour 2: Christmas Bible Study

12/20/2025
Join us this Saturday for our last live Open Line of the year. We'll study the Scripures together and learn about the Savior whose birth we celebrate during this Christmas season. Ask Dr. Michael Rydelnik your questions about the Incarnation, messianic prophecy, King Herod, and Mary and Joseph and be a part of our Christmas Bible study across the airwaves. Learn more about resources mentioned: Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:59

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Hour 1: Christmas Questions

12/20/2025
As you read the Matthew and Luke accounts of Jesus' birth, prepare during Advent, and get ready for Christmas, write down your Bible questions and call Open Line this Saturday. Dr. Michael Rydelnik will do his best to answer your Christmas Bible questions and help you celebrate the real Reason for the season. Join us this weekend with your questions! Learn more about resources mentioned: Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:54

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Hour 1: Messianic Bible Study: Isaiah 7

12/13/2025
"Unto us a child is born, unto us a son is given." These words from Isaiah 9:6 foretell the Messiah that we celebrate at Christmas. This Saturday on Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik, join Chris Fabry, Trish McMillan, and Eva Rydelnik as we talk about the Messianic Hope we find in the Book of Isaiah. Grab your Bible and study the Christmas Messianic prophecies along with us this weekend on Open Line. Learn more about resources mentioned: Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:56

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Hour 2: Messianic Bible Study: Isaiah 9 and 11

12/13/2025
Join us for a special Christmas Bible study as we examine more messianic prophecies from Isaiah 9 and Isaiah 11. We'll explore the four titles of the Messiah in Isaiah 9:6 and see how Jesus fulfilled them. Gather around the Radio Kitchen Table with Chris Fabry, Trish McMillan, Eva Rydelnik, and Michael Rydelnik as we study the Messianic Hope we find in the Book of Isaiah, this weekend on Open Line. Learn more about resources mentioned: Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:59

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Hour 2: Christmas Mailbag

12/6/2025
Join us this weekend for Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik. Michael, his wife Eva Rydelnik, and producer Trish McMillan will tackle some of the Christmas and Hanukkah questions you've sent in. Grab your Bible and join Open Line for a holidays-focused study of the Scriptures. Learn more about resources mentioned: Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:00

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Hour 1: The Case for Christmas

12/6/2025
On our next Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik, we’ll welcome journalist and former atheist Lee Strobel. He'll weigh the biblical and historical evidence of what happened in Bethlehem 2,000 years ago. Who was this Child in the manger? Join us as we explore the Case for Christmas on the next Open Line. Featured resource: The Case for Christmas by Lee Strobel Learn more about resources mentioned: Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary December thank you gift: How Should Christians Think About Israel? by Michael Rydelnik Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:59

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Hour 2: Giving Thanks: A Study of Luke 17

11/29/2025
During this weekend that focuses on giving thanks, join Michael, Open Line producer Trish McMillan, and MBI professor Eva Rydelnik for a Bible study on thankfulness. What do the Scriptures say about giving thanks? Join this special Thanksgiving weekend edition of Open Line as we study Luke 17. Learn more about resources mentioned: Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:46:58

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Hour 1: Thanksgiving Mailbag

11/29/2025
This Saturday on a special Thanksgiving weekend edition of Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik, we welcome Michael's wife Eva Rydelnik and producer Trish McMillan to study around the kitchen table. They’ll answer the Mailbag questions that you’ve sent in. Happy Thanksgiving to you from all of us at Open Line! Books mentioned: More Than a Carpenter by Josh McDowell Evidence That Demands a Verdict by Josh McDowell and Sean McDowell Seeking Allah, Finding Jesus by Nabeel Qureshi No God but One by Nabeel Qureshi God Came Near by Max Lucado The Case for Christmas by Lee Strobel Learn more about resources mentioned: Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary November thank you gift: How Should Christians Think About Israel? by Michael Rydelnik Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

Duration:00:47:01

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Hour 1: From Genesis to Revelation

11/21/2025
Each weekend on Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik, we study the Scriptures from Genesis to Revelation. Join us with your Bible questions from your personal Bible study, your small group, a sermon you heard, or the question that stumped you. Bring your questions and study along with us this weekend on Open Line. Resources mentioned: Opening Word: At Thanksgiving, Are We Like Dogs or Cats? He Will Reign Forever by Michael Vlach Learn more about resources mentioned: Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary November thank you gift: How Should Christians Think About Israel? by Michael Rydelnik Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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Hour 2: Hearts Full of Praise

11/21/2025
Psalm 100:4 says, "Enter His gates with thanksgiving and His courts with praise. Give thanks to Him and praise His name." As you prepare for the Thanksgiving holiday, we hope you'll join Open Line with Dr. Michael Rydelnik. We'll encourage you to praise the Lord for the blessings He's given. Study the Scriptures around the radio kitchen table when you join us with your Bible questions this weekend on Open Line. Learn more about resources mentioned: Chosen People Ministries free gift FEBC podcast Moody Bible Commentary November thank you gift: How Should Christians Think About Israel? by Michael Rydelnik Open Line is listener-supported. To support the program, click here. Become a Kitchen Table Partner: http://moodyradio.org/donateto/openline/partners See omnystudio.com/listener for privacy information.

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