Open the Bible UK Broadcast

In today's message, we're diving deep into the topic of prayer with an intriguing question: which God do we pray to? Pastor Colin shares that sooner or later, we all find ourselves in moments where we yearn for divine help and explains why it's crucial to know the God of the Bible, rather than one of our own making.We'll explore the teaching from the book of Jude, focusing on the second of seven spiritual workouts: 'Pray in the Holy Spirit'. Learn how true Christian prayer is directed to God the Father, offered through God the Son, and is empowered by the Holy Spirit. Discover the transformative power of praying in alignment with God's will, and how this can change your life.Stay with us as we unravel these important teachings and gain practical insights into deepening our prayer life, moving from prayers that are irregular and aimless to ones that are Spirit-led and purposeful.

Today, we explore an unshakeable truth: the miracle of faith. Despite life's unanswered questions, bitter disappointments, and exhausting struggles, our faith endures. Pastor Colin encourages us to be grateful for this divine gift and demonstrates how it can grow stronger through giving thanks, affirming, exercising, and feeding on Jesus Christ. Learn to build yourself up in your most holy faith, embracing the trials and trusting God's work within. For those on a spiritual journey, remember, it's not about the strength of your faith but its miraculous existence that is awe-inspiring. Don't miss the chance to nurture your soul and deepen your understanding of faith's enduring power.

Are you contending for the authentic faith entrusted to the saints or settling for a comfortable version tailored to your lifestyle? Through a study of the Book of Jude, Pastor Colin challenges us to build ourselves up in faith, offering a balanced "spiritual workout" to keep us spiritually fit amidst cultural pressures.This engaging discussion highlights the importance of recognising and nurturing the faith that may feel small but is nonetheless a miraculous gift from God. Pastor Colin provides practical steps to strengthen our spiritual life, encouraging us to acknowledge the grace at work within us and offering wisdom from Jude’s letter to fuel our journey.Tune in to discover how to navigate the spiritual battles of our time with steadfastness and joy. Don't miss this insightful exploration into living a faith that is true, vibrant, and capable of standing firm in any season.

In today's episode, we delve into the intriguing world of Proverbs 31 and the often-daunting image of the Proverbs 31 woman. Pastor Colin invites listeners to discover a fresh, gospel-centred perspective on this chapter—as not a list of demands, but an expansive view of the opportunities and freedom it represents. This episode promises to shift your perspective, offering encouragement and liberation through the lens of God's grace. Through this engaging broadcast, Pastor Colin dismantles overwhelming expectations and reframes Proverbs 31 as a vision of what a godly woman's life can encompass when guided by God's purpose and fear of the Lord. With a unique twist, he explores the possibility of Bathsheba's transformative journey, highlighting the extraordinary work of God's grace in her life, illustrating what God's grace can accomplish for each one of us.

What can Proverbs 31 teach us about being A Woman of Godly Character? Today we delve into how embracing God's purpose and having astute priorities can guide women through life's demands with grace and wisdom. This episode is filled with practical encouragement that resonates with both women and men. Tune in for insights into establishing boundaries through a fear of the Lord and a supportive partnership with a husband, providing clarity amidst the busyness of life.