Pastor Colin from Open The Bible delivers a sermon on loyalty and maintaining faith in a broken world. He teaches from the story of David and Saul, illustrating how loyalty understands providence, speaks the truth, and shows grace, even under difficult circumstances.
Pastor Colin Smith discusses the story of Saul from the first book of Samuel. Saul creates misery for David, driven by jealousy, and making David live as a fugitive. Despite opportunities to harm Saul, David remains loyal and recognises God’s providence in Saul’s presence. This raises the question of how to deal with difficult people in our lives, as Jesus instructs his disciples to love their enemies.
Pastor Colin addresses is how to find rest for one’s soul amidst turmoil and internal conflicts.
We delve into the profound struggles faced by the human soul, using Psalm 130 as a reference. Exploring the concept of the soul's inner life as a boardroom with members: mind, heart, will, conscience, memory, and imagination, Pastor Colin explains how these elements work together to determine one's future direction. Upon coming to faith in Jesus Christ, the Holy Spirit enters this 'boardroom' and provides new direction, offering hope and guidance through difficult times.
A man of crime. A ruthless empire. A fellow prisoner. A promise of Paradise.
Discover the story of the thief on the cross, and his life-changing encounter with Jesus, in this brand new full colour graphic novel version of Colin S Smith’s Heaven, How I Got Here: The Story of the Thief on the Cross.
