Open the Bible UK Broadcast

Today we delve into a vital question of faith: not just whether you hold personal beliefs, but whether you share the apostolic faith—the faith of the apostles. Pastor Colin Smith explores 1 Corinthians 15, revealing the heart of apostolic faith. As we begin our new series, "Everything You Need for Life," based on 2 Peter, we learn about God's provision for every aspect of life in Christ. Discover the profound truth that everything needed for life's journey can be found in Jesus. Tune in for an engaging discussion that challenges conventional views of compartmentalising faith and life. Join us for this spiritual journey and see how the knowledge of Jesus can elevate your discipleship to new heights.

Have you ever considered the idea that living solely for oneself could be a path to disappointment? Pastor Colin invites you to consider that a life devoted to Jesus Christ and others, promises a deeper, more fulfilling happiness.
This episode continues our journey through Romans Chapter 12 with the theme "Love Involves Sacrifice." Pastor Colin beautifully illustrates how, as Christians, we've been called to rise above our self-serving nature to embrace a new life in Christ, defined by love, joy, and peace. As he articulates, growing in love can liberate us from the chains of self-centeredness. The message is both thought-provoking and empowering, encouraging listeners to walk in the freedom and joy of a life devoted to love.

In today’s message from Romans Chapter 12, Pastor Colin delves into the connection between love and sacrifice. Jesus set the ultimate example with His words, “Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends.” ❤️
Discover why love, although demanding self-denial, offers a treasure far greater than the sacrifices we make. Pastor Colin invites us to grow in love, exploring how it is not only our distinct calling but also our greatest need. With heartfelt insights and biblical wisdom, learn how love requires a willing sacrifice and understand the joy and peace that come from living a life devoted to others and to God. 📖✨
If you’ve ever struggled with living for yourself and longed for the freedom of living for Christ, this message promises to inspire and transform.

Today we embark on a journey to unlock the profound depths of love as drawn from the teachings of 1 John chapter four. In this episode, Pastor Colin shares six practical strategies for growing in love, shedding light on the difference between self-help and receiving God's love. Learn how to reflect on God's immutable love, embrace His commandments, seek divine aid, and find joy in loving others. Tune in to explore these life-changing truths and discover how to let God's love flow through you to others.

Are you someone who feels they've received little love in their lives? Today, Pastor Colin assures us that even if our experiences with love have been limited, we can still give love because we are loved by God far more than we imagine. This encouraging lesson reminds us that God's love, revealed through Jesus Christ, enables us to love others deeply. Join us in the book of 1 John, Chapter 4, as we delve into the promise that "Love comes from God". Wherever you are on your faith journey, this message aims to bring hope and inspire growth in love.