In this episode, Dr. John reflects on Mary’s pivotal role in the Christmas story. While often downplayed in evangelical circles, Mary is a model of grace and faith, chosen by God to bear the Savior. Dr. John highlights her humility, the incredible grace she received, and clarifies that while she was honored, she was not sinless, as part of God's redemptive plan.

A Well-Researched Christmas: You can’t tell the story of the birth of Jesus without telling the story of impossible problems, political intrigue and a great ancient promise being fulfilled among unsuspecting people. It’s a hope so real and solid and explains why this amazing story of Christmas never gets old and will not pass away. In this 10-message Christmas series, Dr. John Neufeld unpacks the first two chapters of the book of Luke.

As we prepare for Christmas, we reflect on the incredible story of Mary, the young woman chosen to bear the Son of God. Dr. John unpacks the moment when the angel Gabriel delivers this world-changing news, connecting it to other miraculous births in Scripture. Through this, we see how God's plans often defy human understanding, reminding us of His faithfulness in fulfilling His promises.

A Well-Researched Christmas: You can’t tell the story of the birth of Jesus without telling the story of impossible problems, political intrigue and a great ancient promise being fulfilled among unsuspecting people. It’s a hope so real and solid and explains why this amazing story of Christmas never gets old and will not pass away. In this 10-message Christmas series, Dr. John Neufeld unpacks the first two chapters of the book of Luke.

In times of waiting, it can be hard to see God's hand at work. The story of Zechariah and Elizabeth reminds us that God's timing is perfect, even when it feels delayed. Dr. John Neufeld unpacks how their faithfulness in the face of disappointment led to the miraculous announcement of John the Baptist's birth, showing God's power to bring hope and purpose out of seeming hopelessness.

A Well-Researched Christmas: You can’t tell the story of the birth of Jesus without telling the story of impossible problems, political intrigue and a great ancient promise being fulfilled among unsuspecting people. It’s a hope so real and solid and explains why this amazing story of Christmas never gets old and will not pass away. In this 10-message Christmas series, Dr. John Neufeld unpacks the first two chapters of the book of Luke.

Dr. John Neufeld unpacks the historic roots of the Christmas story, beginning with Zechariah and Elizabeth. Exploring the political and prophetic landscape of the time, he highlights God's fulfillment of ancient promises and the miraculous birth of John the Baptist. Dive into this fascinating account of how God prepared the way for the Messiah.

A Well-Researched Christmas: You can’t tell the story of the birth of Jesus without telling the story of impossible problems, political intrigue and a great ancient promise being fulfilled among unsuspecting people. It’s a hope so real and solid and explains why this amazing story of Christmas never gets old and will not pass away. In this 10-message Christmas series, Dr. John Neufeld unpacks the first two chapters of the book of Luke.

In this episode, Dr. John Neufeld begins the series "A Well-Researched Christmas" by exploring Luke 1:1-4. He discusses Luke's scholarly approach to documenting the life of Jesus and examines how the historical accounts of Christ's birth reveal God's light breaking into a dark world.

A Well-Researched Christmas: You can’t tell the story of the birth of Jesus without telling the story of impossible problems, political intrigue and a great ancient promise being fulfilled among unsuspecting people. It’s a hope so real and solid and explains why this amazing story of Christmas never gets old and will not pass away. In this 10-message Christmas series, Dr. John Neufeld unpacks the first two chapters of the book of Luke.

In this episode, Dr. John emphasizes the importance of unity in the Church, despite differences in views on the end times. While history shows divisions like the Great Schism and the Reformation, Dr. John encourages believers to learn from varying perspectives without letting these differences cause division. Ultimately, all Christians are called to serve Christ and eagerly await His return.

The Lord's Return: The return of Jesus Christ is the blessed hope of all believers. This shared hope is also a shared question. When will Jesus return? What will happen at His second coming? What part will believers play at His return? Questions that have been asked for centuries. In this one-week series, Dr. John Neufeld unpacks our questions about the second coming. He will explain the various viewpoints held by Christians about Jesus' return and offers clear Bible teaching which unites us all.

As we explore the complexities of biblical prophecy, Dr. John Neufeld brings clarity to one particular view of the end times: Historic Premillennialism. This perspective, rooted in the early church, offers a unique understanding of Christ’s return. Dr. John contrasts this view with others like Dispensational Premillennialism and Amillennialism, highlighting key scriptures such as 2 Thessalonians 2:1-4. Through this insightful teaching, we gain a deeper understanding of the different interpretations surrounding the fulfillment of biblical prophecies.

The Lord's Return: The return of Jesus Christ is the blessed hope of all believers. This shared hope is also a shared question. When will Jesus return? What will happen at His second coming? What part will believers play at His return? Questions that have been asked for centuries. In this one-week series, Dr. John Neufeld unpacks our questions about the second coming. He will explain the various viewpoints held by Christians about Jesus' return and offers clear Bible teaching which unites us all.

The topic of Christ’s return and the nature of His kingdom has sparked much discussion throughout church history. Amillennialism is one perspective that sees the "millennium" as the present age of the church, where Christ reigns through the gospel and Satan is bound. Dr. John Neufeld examines this view, exploring how it aligns with Scripture and offering a hopeful outlook on Christ’s return.

The Lord's Return: The return of Jesus Christ is the blessed hope of all believers. This shared hope is also a shared question. When will Jesus return? What will happen at His second coming? What part will believers play at His return? Questions that have been asked for centuries. In this one-week series, Dr. John Neufeld unpacks our questions about the second coming. He will explain the various viewpoints held by Christians about Jesus' return and offers clear Bible teaching which unites us all.

As we look at different views on the end times, it's important to understand how beliefs shape the way many Christians approach prophecy and Scripture. Dr. John Neufeld examines Dispensational Premillennialism, a view that has influenced many believers. He explains core ideas like the pre-tribulation rapture, which suggests Christians will be taken to heaven before a period of suffering on Earth. Dr. John also addresses how this perspective distinguishes between Israel and the Church and its impact on interpreting the Bible's teachings on the future.

The Lord's Return: The return of Jesus Christ is the blessed hope of all believers. This shared hope is also a shared question. When will Jesus return? What will happen at His second coming? What part will believers play at His return? Questions that have been asked for centuries. In this one-week series, Dr. John Neufeld unpacks our questions about the second coming. He will explain the various viewpoints held by Christians about Jesus' return and offers clear Bible teaching which unites us all.

In this episode, Dr. John Neufeld explores the topic of Christian unity in light of the second coming of Jesus. Drawing from 1 Thessalonians 4:18, he encourages believers to find unity and comfort in the shared hope of Christ's return, despite differing views on how and when it will happen. Dr. John reminds us that while some truths must be defended, other matters—like the specifics of Christ’s return—can be held with grace, fostering unity within the body of Christ. The episode highlights the importance of eagerly awaiting Jesus’ return and living in light of that blessed hope.

The Lord's Return: The return of Jesus Christ is the blessed hope of all believers. This shared hope is also a shared question. When will Jesus return? What will happen at His second coming? What part will believers play at His return? Questions that have been asked for centuries. In this one-week series, Dr. John Neufeld unpacks our questions about the second coming. He will explain the various viewpoints held by Christians about Jesus' return and offers clear Bible teaching which unites us all.