Back To The Bible Canada With Dr. John Neufeld

In our culture of food allergies, specialized diets, and endless nutritional concerns, it's easy to forget that every meal is meant to be an act of worship. Dr. John examines Deuteronomy 12 and 1 Corinthians 10:31 to show how Israel's transition from wilderness manna to abundant dining teaches us about God's provision, sacrifice, and gratitude. A practical message about finding the sacred in our everyday meals and blessing our families through how we eat.Living the Moral Life: A Practical Application for Every Generation: Morality cannot be reduced to a bumper sticker. Neither is it the sum total of our debates, campaigns or banners. Morality is presented by how we live. The book of Deuteronomy is a second presentation of God’s Law. It contains three sermons by Moses, as Israel stands on the border of the Promised Land. In this series, Dr. John highlights chapters 12- 17 in which Moses emphasizes living out God’s commands for a moral life. Why should we listen? Because living a moral life speaks l

Everyone worships something, but can we worship God however we want? Dr. John examines God's specific instructions to Israel about where and how to worship, emphasizing that God—not us—chooses the terms of worship. A challenging message about submitting our preferences to God's design and the importance of corporate worship over individualistic spirituality.Living the Moral Life: A Practical Application for Every Generation: Morality cannot be reduced to a bumper sticker. Neither is it the sum total of our debates, campaigns or banners. Morality is presented by how we live. The book of Deuteronomy is a second presentation of God’s Law. It contains three sermons by Moses, as Israel stands on the border of the Promised Land. In this series, Dr. John highlights chapters 12- 17 in which Moses emphasizes living out God’s commands for a moral life. Why should we listen? Because living a moral life speaks louder than any bumper sticker.

Why do we hold on to things that pull us away from God? In today’s episode, Dr. John explores Israel’s refusal to destroy the high places of idol worship—and how that compromise led to spiritual ruin. He challenges us to examine the hidden high places in our own lives that compete for our hearts, reminding us that God calls for complete devotion. True worship requires nothing less.Living the Moral Life: A Practical Application for Every Generation: Morality cannot be reduced to a bumper sticker. Neither is it the sum total of our debates, campaigns or banners. Morality is presented by how we live. The book of Deuteronomy is a second presentation of God’s Law. It contains three sermons by Moses, as Israel stands on the border of the Promised Land. In this series, Dr. John highlights chapters 12- 17 in which Moses emphasizes living out God’s commands for a moral life. Why should we listen? Because living a moral life speaks louder than any bumper sticker.

In today’s message, Dr. John explores how Deuteronomy 12–17 reveals the connection between God’s moral law and Israel’s civic life. He explains why these laws mattered for a unique nation under God, and how they continue to challenge Christians today to live out their faith—not just believe it. True faith, after all, demands action.Living the Moral Life: A Practical Application for Every Generation: Morality cannot be reduced to a bumper sticker. Neither is it the sum total of our debates, campaigns or banners. Morality is presented by how we live. The book of Deuteronomy is a second presentation of God’s Law. It contains three sermons by Moses, as Israel stands on the border of the Promised Land. In this series, Dr. John highlights chapters 12- 17 in which Moses emphasizes living out God’s commands for a moral life. Why should we listen? Because living a moral life speaks louder than any bumper sticker.

How can we safeguard our faith against false teaching? In this episode, Dr. John explores essential truths every believer needs to know—from understanding core doctrines about Christ to recognizing the importance of discernment in who we welcome into our churches and homes. He also highlights why supporting ministries grounded in biblical truth is vital. This message encourages us to hold firmly to sound doctrine while reflecting Christ’s love in all we do.Walking in Truth and Love: It has been said that there are two kinds of people in the Christian community. There are the love people, who believe that living in love, unity, and harmony with others is of utmost importance. Then there’s the truth group of people. These Christians care deeply about the salvation of the lost and remind us that unless truth is declared, no one can be saved. Unfortunately, the love group can find it difficult to draw lines in the sand when it comes to false teachings and sin, and the truth camp often becomes harsh, judgemental,

In this episode, Dr. John explores the balance between biblical warnings about false teachers and the assurance of eternal security for believers. He explains how true followers of Christ remain vigilant by abiding in His truth, and how God’s warnings serve to protect and encourage the faithful on their spiritual journey.Walking in Truth and Love: It has been said that there are two kinds of people in the Christian community. There are the love people, who believe that living in love, unity, and harmony with others is of utmost importance. Then there’s the truth group of people. These Christians care deeply about the salvation of the lost and remind us that unless truth is declared, no one can be saved. Unfortunately, the love group can find it difficult to draw lines in the sand when it comes to false teachings and sin, and the truth camp often becomes harsh, judgemental, and lack in grace. Which group do you fall in to? Before you panic, there is good news! We don’t have to choose between love or truth. It

Not every teaching that sounds spiritual is rooted in truth. In today’s episode, Dr. John walks through 1 John 4 to show how the early church identified and rejected heresies about Jesus—and why guarding the truth of the gospel is still essential for the church today. From ancient distortions to modern-day confusion, the call remains the same: contend for the faith once delivered.Walking in Truth and Love: It has been said that there are two kinds of people in the Christian community. There are the love people, who believe that living in love, unity, and harmony with others is of utmost importance. Then there’s the truth group of people. These Christians care deeply about the salvation of the lost and remind us that unless truth is declared, no one can be saved. Unfortunately, the love group can find it difficult to draw lines in the sand when it comes to false teachings and sin, and the truth camp often becomes harsh, judgemental, and lack in grace. Which group do you fall in to? Before you panic, there is g

What does it truly mean to love one another? In this episode, Dr. John reflects on how love and truth are inseparable in the Christian life. Drawing from 1 John, he shows that genuine love is expressed through obedience to Christ’s commandments and warns against the harm false teaching causes within the church. Learn how walking in God’s truth strengthens our love and unity as a family of believers.Walking in Truth and Love: It has been said that there are two kinds of people in the Christian community. There are the love people, who believe that living in love, unity, and harmony with others is of utmost importance. Then there’s the truth group of people. These Christians care deeply about the salvation of the lost and remind us that unless truth is declared, no one can be saved. Unfortunately, the love group can find it difficult to draw lines in the sand when it comes to false teachings and sin, and the truth camp often becomes harsh, judgemental, and lack in grace. Which group do you fall in to? Before yo

In this episode, Dr. John explores the delicate balance of love and truth in Christian relationships, using the example of the “elect lady” in John’s letter. He highlights how affection and appropriate boundaries reflect Christ’s purity and how believers are called to live out grace, mercy, and peace rooted in God’s truth.Walking in Truth and Love: It has been said that there are two kinds of people in the Christian community. There are the love people, who believe that living in love, unity, and harmony with others is of utmost importance. Then there’s the truth group of people. These Christians care deeply about the salvation of the lost and remind us that unless truth is declared, no one can be saved. Unfortunately, the love group can find it difficult to draw lines in the sand when it comes to false teachings and sin, and the truth camp often becomes harsh, judgemental, and lack in grace. Which group do you fall in to? Before you panic, there is good news! We don’t have to choose between love or truth. It

In this episode, Dr. John explores Jesus’ claim to divine authority as the fulfillment of Psalm 110 and contrasts it with the false authority of the religious leaders. He challenges us to recognize that true authority belongs to Jesus alone—the Son of God and Lord of all—calling us to respond with humble submission rather than mere admiration.The King Arrives: Throughout North American history, there have been two main reactions to monarchy: rebellion or apathy. Some believe the Crown should be rejected, while others see it as largely irrelevant. In short, we wrestle with the idea of kingship. But for followers of Christ, acknowledging Jesus as King is not optional—it’s foundational. In this series, Dr. John Neufeld explores Luke 17–20, showing that the Kingship of Jesus is not only central to the Christian faith, but vital for the world.

What happens to marriage and life after death? In this episode, Dr. John explores Jesus’ response to the Sadducees’ challenge about resurrection and the age to come. He explains why marriage won’t exist in the resurrection and shows how the Old Testament points to life beyond death. Dr. John highlights Jesus’ teaching that God is the God of the living—offering hope and assurance of eternal life beyond this age.The King Arrives: Throughout North American history, there have been two main reactions to monarchy: rebellion or apathy. Some believe the Crown should be rejected, while others see it as largely irrelevant. In short, we wrestle with the idea of kingship. But for followers of Christ, acknowledging Jesus as King is not optional—it’s foundational. In this series, Dr. John Neufeld explores Luke 17–20, showing that the Kingship of Jesus is not only central to the Christian faith, but vital for the world.

In this message from Luke 20, Dr. John explores the clever trap set by religious leaders as they question Jesus about paying tribute to Caesar. What unfolds is a lesson in wisdom, authority, and allegiance. Learn how Jesus' response not only silenced His enemies but still speaks to us today—about taxes, worship, and what ultimately belongs to God.The King Arrives: Throughout North American history, there have been two main reactions to monarchy: rebellion or apathy. Some believe the Crown should be rejected, while others see it as largely irrelevant. In short, we wrestle with the idea of kingship. But for followers of Christ, acknowledging Jesus as King is not optional—it’s foundational. In this series, Dr. John Neufeld explores Luke 17–20, showing that the Kingship of Jesus is not only central to the Christian faith, but vital for the world.

Why was Jesus—who healed the sick, raised the dead, and offered mercy—so fiercely rejected? In this episode, Dr. John continues through Luke 20, unpacking Jesus’ confrontation with Israel’s religious leaders and the powerful parable of the tenants. Discover how this story reveals not only the authority of Jesus as the Son of God, but also the deep resistance of those who refused to receive Him.The King Arrives: Throughout North American history, there have been two main reactions to monarchy: rebellion or apathy. Some believe the Crown should be rejected, while others see it as largely irrelevant. In short, we wrestle with the idea of kingship. But for followers of Christ, acknowledging Jesus as King is not optional—it’s foundational. In this series, Dr. John Neufeld explores Luke 17–20, showing that the Kingship of Jesus is not only central to the Christian faith, but vital for the world.

In Luke 20, religious leaders confront Jesus with questions meant to undermine Him. In this episode, Dr. John Neufeld explores why authority matters—both in Jesus' time and ours—and how our response to His authority shapes everything about our faith and daily lives.The King Arrives: Throughout North American history, there have been two main reactions to monarchy: rebellion or apathy. Some believe the Crown should be rejected, while others see it as largely irrelevant. In short, we wrestle with the idea of kingship. But for followers of Christ, acknowledging Jesus as King is not optional—it’s foundational. In this series, Dr. John Neufeld explores Luke 17–20, showing that the Kingship of Jesus is not only central to the Christian faith, but vital for the world.

What does true peace look like in a broken world? In this episode, Dr. John reflects on Jesus’ final visit to Jerusalem, a city proud yet corrupt, and the cleansing of the temple. He explores how Jesus’ call to repentance and genuine worship challenges the city’s false hopes for peace. This message invites us to examine where we seek peace and how we respond to God’s offer of reconciliation.The King Arrives: Throughout North American history, there have been two main reactions to monarchy: rebellion or apathy. Some believe the Crown should be rejected, while others see it as largely irrelevant. In short, we wrestle with the idea of kingship. But for followers of Christ, acknowledging Jesus as King is not optional—it’s foundational. In this series, Dr. John Neufeld explores Luke 17–20, showing that the Kingship of Jesus is not only central to the Christian faith, but vital for the world.

What kind of King rides a colt through cheering crowds—yet weeps over the city that welcomes Him? In this episode of Back to the Bible Canada, Dr. John challenges our assumptions about power, success, and the nature of God's Kingdom. As Jesus enters Jerusalem, He fulfills prophecy—not with force, but with humility. Far from a misstep in a grand plan, this moment reveals the depth of His mission: to bring salvation, not domination.The King Arrives: Throughout North American history, there have been two main reactions to monarchy: rebellion or apathy. Some believe the Crown should be rejected, while others see it as largely irrelevant. In short, we wrestle with the idea of kingship. But for followers of Christ, acknowledging Jesus as King is not optional—it’s foundational. In this series, Dr. John Neufeld explores Luke 17–20, showing that the Kingship of Jesus is not only central to the Christian faith, but vital for the world.

What does it truly mean to be faithful with what God has given you? In this episode, Dr. John explores Jesus’ parable of the minas, challenging us to use our resources and opportunities to advance God’s kingdom. He reflects on the opposition Jesus faced, the dangers of fear and inaction, and the reward promised to those who faithfully serve until Christ returns.The King Arrives: Throughout North American history, there have been two main reactions to monarchy: rebellion or apathy. Some believe the Crown should be rejected, while others see it as largely irrelevant. In short, we wrestle with the idea of kingship. But for followers of Christ, acknowledging Jesus as King is not optional—it’s foundational. In this series, Dr. John Neufeld explores Luke 17–20, showing that the Kingship of Jesus is not only central to the Christian faith, but vital for the world.

What does it really mean to be saved? In this episode, Dr. John takes us through stories of Zacchaeus and others in Luke’s Gospel to explore the heart of true conversion. It's not about a momentary decision, but about Jesus taking the initiative—calling us, changing us, and leading us to a life marked by joyful response and lasting faith.The King Arrives: Throughout North American history, there have been two main reactions to monarchy: rebellion or apathy. Some believe the Crown should be rejected, while others see it as largely irrelevant. In short, we wrestle with the idea of kingship. But for followers of Christ, acknowledging Jesus as King is not optional—it’s foundational. In this series, Dr. John Neufeld explores Luke 17–20, showing that the Kingship of Jesus is not only central to the Christian faith, but vital for the world.

In today’s episode, Dr. John takes us to Luke 18, where Jesus tells a parable and meets a blind man whose simple request reveals something deeper. It’s a reminder that in God’s kingdom, it’s not the polished or proud who belong, but those who come with humility, asking for mercy. A thoughtful reflection on what it really means to be welcomed by God.The King Arrives: Throughout North American history, there have been two main reactions to monarchy: rebellion or apathy. Some believe the Crown should be rejected, while others see it as largely irrelevant. In short, we wrestle with the idea of kingship. But for followers of Christ, acknowledging Jesus as King is not optional—it’s foundational. In this series, Dr. John Neufeld explores Luke 17–20, showing that the Kingship of Jesus is not only central to the Christian faith, but vital for the world.

In this episode, Dr. John explores Jesus’ prediction of His suffering, betrayal, and resurrection. He highlights the deep pain of betrayal by a close friend and explains how Jesus’ death was part of God’s sovereign plan. Dr. John challenges listeners to understand that true victory comes through Jesus’ sacrificial love and service, not earthly power, inviting us to follow His example of humble triumph.The King Arrives: Throughout North American history, there have been two main reactions to monarchy: rebellion or apathy. Some believe the Crown should be rejected, while others see it as largely irrelevant. In short, we wrestle with the idea of kingship. But for followers of Christ, acknowledging Jesus as King is not optional—it’s foundational. In this series, Dr. John Neufeld explores Luke 17–20, showing that the Kingship of Jesus is not only central to the Christian faith, but vital for the world.