{"podcast":{"title":"Open the Bible UK Broadcast","slug":"open-the-bible-uk-broadcast-6528644","podcast_index_feed_id":6528644,"rss_url":"https://feeds.captivate.fm/open-the-bible-uk/","website_url":"https://www.openthebible.org.uk","image_url":"https://artwork.captivate.fm/7615c328-525d-41e1-b1d3-699169f89c2e/ZzEcxHfhtUYEfVngqCyzQBvw.png","author":"Colin Smith","episode_count":909,"summary":"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.","last_synced_at":"2026-07-24T10:19:24.347901+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/open-the-bible-uk-broadcast-6528644"},"episode":{"title":"Everything You Need for Deliverance, Part 1","slug":"everything-you-need-for-deliverance-part-1","published_at":"2026-07-21T00:15:00+00:00","page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/open-the-bible-uk-broadcast-6528644/everything-you-need-for-deliverance-part-1","show_page_url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/open-the-bible-uk-broadcast-6528644","url":"https://www.openthebible.org.uk/everything-you-need-for-deliverance-part-1","audio_url":"https://episodes.captivate.fm/episode/fd12bb94-1ee4-45e7-a5d6-e3fc2533b03e.mp3","summary":"Why is it critical that we engage with the entire message of the Bible, rather than picking and choosing the parts that are easier to hear? Pastor Colin argues that by only focusing on the comforting passages, we risk becoming \"malnourished Christians\" lacking the spiritual nourishment needed for genuine growth and resilience in our faith. Today, we dive into 2 Peter Chapter 2, an often challenging yet particularly vital part of the Bible that addresses the issue of false prophets and counterfeit Christianity. Pastor Colin walks us through how to identify teachings that may seem genuine on the surface but veer away from Christ's authentic message. He also highlights the importance of expository preaching, which allows Christians to hear and understand the full counsel of God's Word through systematic study. Join us as we unpack seven characteristics of counterfeit believers, contrasted with authentic followers of Christ, and explore how we can be certain of our faith. Whether you're exploring these concepts for the first time or revisiting them for deeper understanding, Pastor Colin's teaching aims to encourage a well-nourished, vibrant faith that stands firm against the pressures and errors of the world. Be sure to listen as we continue this enlightening series on 2 Peter.","meta_description":"Why is it critical that we engage with the entire message of the Bible, rather than picking and choosing the parts that are easier to hear? Pastor Colin a…","key_points":[],"chapters":[],"topics":[],"duration_seconds":1530,"processing_state":"not_requested","actions":[{"name":"request_transcript","method":"POST","url":"https://stenobird.com/v1/public/podcasts/open-the-bible-uk-broadcast-6528644/episodes/everything-you-need-for-deliverance-part-1/transcription-requests","description":"Idempotently request low-priority transcript generation for this episode."},{"name":"read_markdown","method":"GET","url":"https://stenobird.com/podcast/open-the-bible-uk-broadcast-6528644/everything-you-need-for-deliverance-part-1.md","description":"Read the agent-friendly Markdown representation of this episode resource."}]}}