Back to the Bible Canada with Dr. John Neufeld

The Christian life is a battleground, and God has provided everything we need to stand firm. In this message, Dr. John Neufeld explores the armor of God in Ephesians 6:13-24, emphasizing how each piece equips believers to resist the forces of evil. From the shield of faith to the sword of the Spirit, Dr. John highlights how God’s armour helps us live victoriously in the spiritual fight.Empowered Living Volume 3: Ephesians 5 begins with a word that invites us to look back. It is the word, “Therefore”. It means, “on the basis of what has just been said and taught, this is what you are to do.” “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children” (Ephesians 5:1). What can it mean to imitate God? In this series, we examine what it means to be imitators of God. How does being an imitator impact our living, our walking, our loving, our serving? All this discovered in a Christian lifestyle the world has never heard of before.

In this message, Dr. John Neufeld unpacks Ephesians 6:10-13, focusing on the command to “be strong in the Lord and in the strength of His might.” Drawing on the spiritual resources available in Christ, he highlights the reality of spiritual warfare and the necessity of relying on God’s power to stand firm against the enemy’s schemes.Empowered Living Volume 3: Ephesians 5 begins with a word that invites us to look back. It is the word, “Therefore”. It means, “on the basis of what has just been said and taught, this is what you are to do.” “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children” (Ephesians 5:1). What can it mean to imitate God? In this series, we examine what it means to be imitators of God. How does being an imitator impact our living, our walking, our loving, our serving? All this discovered in a Christian lifestyle the world has never heard of before.

Work can often feel like a routine necessity, but Scripture offers a different perspective. Dr. John Neufeld turns to Ephesians 6:5–9, revealing how our daily labor can be an act of worship when approached with integrity and diligence. Explore how faith transforms work into an opportunity to serve God and find deeper fulfilment in what you do.Empowered Living Volume 3: Ephesians 5 begins with a word that invites us to look back. It is the word, “Therefore”. It means, “on the basis of what has just been said and taught, this is what you are to do.” “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children” (Ephesians 5:1). What can it mean to imitate God? In this series, we examine what it means to be imitators of God. How does being an imitator impact our living, our walking, our loving, our serving? All this discovered in a Christian lifestyle the world has never heard of before.

Family is at the heart of God’s plan, designed to reflect His love and order. Dr. John Neufeld dives into Ephesians 6:1-4, revealing how Scripture calls children to obedience and honor while urging parents to nurture their children in the faith. This message offers timeless principles for fostering harmony and growth within the family, aligning with God’s perfect design.Empowered Living Volume 3: Ephesians 5 begins with a word that invites us to look back. It is the word, “Therefore”. It means, “on the basis of what has just been said and taught, this is what you are to do.” “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children” (Ephesians 5:1). What can it mean to imitate God? In this series, we examine what it means to be imitators of God. How does being an imitator impact our living, our walking, our loving, our serving? All this discovered in a Christian lifestyle the world has never heard of before.

In today’s message, Dr. John Neufeld speaks directly to men, exploring what it means to love your wife as Christ loves the church. Drawing from Ephesians 5:25-32, he challenges societal views of masculinity and romance, pointing instead to sacrificial, Christ-like love. Learn how true love transforms not only relationships, but also the heart of the one who loves.Empowered Living Volume 3: Ephesians 5 begins with a word that invites us to look back. It is the word, “Therefore”. It means, “on the basis of what has just been said and taught, this is what you are to do.” “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children” (Ephesians 5:1). What can it mean to imitate God? In this series, we examine what it means to be imitators of God. How does being an imitator impact our living, our walking, our loving, our serving? All this discovered in a Christian lifestyle the world has never heard of before.

In today’s episode, Dr. John Neufeld delves into "The Mystery of Marriage," exploring the distinct and profound roles within Christian marriage as outlined in Ephesians 5. Through Scripture, he unpacks the depth and purpose of a marital bond, showing how God’s design invites couples to mirror Christ’s relationship with the church.Empowered Living Volume 3: Ephesians 5 begins with a word that invites us to look back. It is the word, “Therefore”. It means, “on the basis of what has just been said and taught, this is what you are to do.” “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children” (Ephesians 5:1). What can it mean to imitate God? In this series, we examine what it means to be imitators of God. How does being an imitator impact our living, our walking, our loving, our serving? All this discovered in a Christian lifestyle the world has never heard of before.

In Walking in Wisdom, Dr. John Neufeld explores Ephesians 5:15-21, emphasizing the importance of living a life marked by God's wisdom. Christians are called to walk carefully, making wise choices that honour God and use the time He has given us. Dr. John contrasts a life led by cultural values with one guided by God's Word, highlighting the unique lifestyle that seeks God’s will and prioritizes holiness, gratitude, and spiritual discernment.Empowered Living Volume 3: Ephesians 5 begins with a word that invites us to look back. It is the word, “Therefore”. It means, “on the basis of what has just been said and taught, this is what you are to do.” “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children” (Ephesians 5:1). What can it mean to imitate God? In this series, we examine what it means to be imitators of God. How does being an imitator impact our living, our walking, our loving, our serving? All this discovered in a Christian lifestyle the world has never heard of before.

In Ephesians 5, Paul calls Christians to walk as children of light, contrasting their former darkness with the new life they have in Christ. Dr. John Neufeld explores how this transformation impacts the believer’s lifestyle, emphasizing the importance of rejecting the darkness of the world and living in alignment with God’s truth. In this message, Dr. John challenges believers to examine their lives, making sure their actions reflect their identity in Christ, and reminds them of the power of the light that overcomes the darkness.Empowered Living Volume 3: Ephesians 5 begins with a word that invites us to look back. It is the word, “Therefore”. It means, “on the basis of what has just been said and taught, this is what you are to do.” “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children” (Ephesians 5:1). What can it mean to imitate God? In this series, we examine what it means to be imitators of God. How does being an imitator impact our living, our walking, our loving, our serving? All this discovered in a Christian lifestyle the world has never heard of before.

Sexual purity is a topic often misunderstood, yet it’s central to God’s design for us. Dr. John Neufeld delves into Ephesians 5:1-7, where Paul calls Christians to live in purity, reflecting God’s holiness. Drawing a comparison between sex and fire, Dr. Neufeld emphasizes how God's gift of sex, when misused, can lead to destruction. He explores the importance of guarding our hearts and speech, and how Christians are called to imitate God, not the culture. As Paul warns, a life of purity is crucial for living as God’s people.Empowered Living Volume 3: Ephesians 5 begins with a word that invites us to look back. It is the word, “Therefore”. It means, “on the basis of what has just been said and taught, this is what you are to do.” “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children” (Ephesians 5:1). What can it mean to imitate God? In this series, we examine what it means to be imitators of God. How does being an imitator impact our living, our walking, our loving, our serving? All this discovered in a Christian lifestyle the world has never heard of before.

In today’s episode, Dr. John explores the profound truths found in Ephesians 5:1-2, where Paul challenges us to live as beloved children of God. Building on the spiritual blessings we have in Christ, Dr. John emphasizes how our lives should reflect God's love and holiness. He unpacks what it means to imitate God and walk in love, offering practical insight on how these principles transform our everyday lives. As we dive into this message, we’re reminded of the incredible resources available to us through Christ and how they shape our actions and relationships.Empowered Living Volume 3: Ephesians 5 begins with a word that invites us to look back. It is the word, “Therefore”. It means, “on the basis of what has just been said and taught, this is what you are to do.” “Therefore be imitators of God, as beloved children” (Ephesians 5:1). What can it mean to imitate God? In this series, we examine what it means to be imitators of God. How does being an imitator impact our living, our walking, our loving, our serving? All this discovered in a Christian lifestyle the world has never heard of before.