Colin Smith

Open the Bible UK Broadcast

Religion EN ↓ 899 episodes

Open the Bible UK presents engaging and accessible Bible teaching from Pastor Colin Smith. This programme is the radio broadcast also available on our website (www.openthebible.org.uk) and at 7:30pm each weekday evening on Premier Christian Radio.

Author

Colin Smith

Category

Religion

Podcast website

www.openthebible.org.uk

Latest episode

Jul 10, 2026

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Episodes

Final Security, Part 2 31.01.2024

We delve into the importance of surrendering control and placing our trust wholeheartedly in the hands of Christ. For many of us, relinquishing grip on our lives is easier said than done. We often clutch our desires, fears, and plans with a tight fist, reluctant to let go. However, Pastor Colin gently reminds us that true victory lies in transferring all that we hold onto into the capable hands of...

Love Your Neighbour as Yourself, Part 1 30.01.2024

Moses, the law-giver, had a lot to say about the heart. Pastor Colin picks up on that and talks about 4 dangers for God’s people when it comes to our attitude toward the poor.

Beware the Subtle the Test of Success, Part 2 29.01.2024

You’re more likely to grow cold in your walk with the Lord when the stock market’s going up, NOT when it’s going down. Pastor Colin talks about the subtle test of success.

Beware the Subtle the Test of Success, Part 1 28.01.2024

When God tells His people that they are going to have new opportunities, land, and an income, He adds one more thing. Pastor Colin talks about the subtle temptation that comes with success.

Tell Your Children Why, Part 2 25.01.2024

Maybe you’ve tried to prioritise your faith: God first, family second, ministry third. Pastor Colin talks about another approach that he calls “alignment”.

Tell Your Children Why, Part 1 24.01.2024

If you extend yourself in serving the Lord, how will it impact your family? Pastor Colin talks about the best thing you can do for your children.

Love God with All Your Heart, Part 2 23.01.2024

What does it look like to love God? Pastor Colin talks about how to love the Lord with your heart, soul, and strength.

Love God with All Your Heart, Part 1 22.01.2024

Our message to the world is not “Love the Lord your God.” Pastor Colin talks about why this message is for Christians.

Cultivate the Right Kind of Fear, Part 2 21.01.2024

Is the “fear of the Lord” a good thing or a bad thing? Pastor Colin talks about seven ways to cultivate a proper fear of the Lord.

Cultivate the Right Kind of Fear, Part 1 18.01.2024

Isn’t the “fear of the Lord” an Old Testament idea? Pastor Colin talks about what the New Testament says about fearing God.

Change the Future by Owning the Past, Part 2 17.01.2024

Turning over a new leaf won’t change what’s in you. Pastor Colin talks about the role of repentance and faith in the Christian life.

Change the Future by Owning the Past, Part 1 16.01.2024

You must own what is in you by nature in order to change your future. Pastor Colin talks about 6 impulses that are in us by nature.

Making a New Beginning, Part 2 15.01.2024

How can you break free from being defined by your past, and overcome your fear of the future? Pastor Colin talks about how people with a faith become people with a mission.

Making a New Beginning, Part 1 14.01.2024

How does God prepare His people who are on the cusp of something new? Pastor Colin talks about the book of Deuteronomy and what it means for us today.

The Hand of God, Part 2 11.01.2024

How can you know more of the hand of God on your life and ministry? Pastor Colin talks about how this happened for Ezra.

The Hand of God, Part 1 10.01.2024

What does it mean for the hand of God to be on you? Pastor Colin talks about one difference it makes.

Navigating Setbacks, Part 2 09.01.2024

Does your progress in ministry ever seem slow? Pastor Colin talks about why God sometimes allows His work to be hindered.

Navigating Setbacks, Part 1 08.01.2024

What does faithful ministry look like in our world today? Pastor Colin talks about the reality of frustration, setbacks, and opposition.

The Priority of Worship, Part 2 07.01.2024

Have you ever wondered why worship matters? Pastor Colin talks about three important things that happen every time we worship.

The Priority of Worship, Part 1 04.01.2024

Have you ever wondered why in the Old Testament God’s people had an altar, the feasts, and the temple? Pastor Colin talks about what this means for each and every one of us.

A New Beginning, Part 2 03.01.2024

Did you leave the church, expecting to come back at some point, but you never did? Pastor Colin talks about why it matters.

A New Beginning, Part 1 02.01.2024

Does it feel like your life with God has gone through a long period of disruption? Pastor Colin talks about how you can make a new beginning.

Final Security, Part 1 31.12.2023

In today's world, we often grapple with uncertainty and the unforeseen challenges that life throws in our path. This can lead us to wonder, "Where do we place our trust, and what does it truly mean to entrust our lives to Christ?" Pastor Smith guides us through this conundrum by reflecting on Paul's example of such trust, even when facing his own mortality. As we navigate through the second epistl...

Supreme Competence, Part 2 28.12.2023

Today, we're diving into a spiritual exploration that promises to touch your heart and strengthen your faith. Ever felt like you're trying to navigate life's challenges on your own? Sometimes our natural reaction is to rely on ourselves, but today, Colin will remind us that our true support comes from a much higher place. We're looking into the profound relationship between the Apostle Paul and Je...

Supreme Competence, Part 1 27.12.2023

Today, we're focussing on a powerful affirmation: "I know whom I have believed." It's not merely about ideas or doctrines; it's about a relationship with a person – Jesus Christ. The Apostle Paul, in the face of adversity, didn't rely on a historical event or theological knowledge alone; his confidence was in knowing Jesus personally. That's right; it's about who we believe in, not just what or wh...

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