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Podcast: Open the Bible UK Broadcast
Episode: The Bride: Christ's Union with the Church, Part 1
Description: Knowing God isn't predicated on having an earthly father's love. If you've struggled with fatherly relationships, today's message will reassure you that you can fully experience God's love through Jesus Christ, irrespective of your family background.
The gospel reframes our understanding of love, showing us that the richness of God's love is known through Jesus. This love then informs and transforms our relationships, including how we become loving fathers, husbands, and wives.
Our focus is Ephesians chapter 5, where marriage is a metaphor for Christ's love for His church. Colin emphasizes that our understanding of being...