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Unlocking the Truth
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Know God Deeply | Live Differently
Our mission is to engage people in relationship with God through knowing His Word. Precept is a Bible study ministry that helps people read and understand God’s Word for themselves using the Precept Method. Since 1970, we’ve been equipping small group Bible Study Leaders who can help you discover the truth of Scripture for yourself, but not by yourself.
Our mission is to engage people in relationship with God through knowing His Word. Precept is a Bible study ministry that helps people read and understand God’s Word for themselves using the Precept Method. Since 1970, we’ve been equipping small group Bible Study Leaders who can help you discover the truth of Scripture for yourself, but not by yourself.
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Real People. Real Faith. Real Conversation.
Deana’s story is one of searching, struggle, and redemption. After years of anxiety, panic attacks, and trying to find peace through worldly paths, everything changed when she opened the Bible. Discover how God met her in His Word and showed her she was never too lost to be found.
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Last episode we examined four lies spread by false teachers. This week, we turn to 1 John 2:1–11 and uncover three signs of a true believer. You won’t want to miss this important conversation.
Be encouraged by the transforming truth of God’s Word. Watch or listen now with Precept Ministries Canada, and deepen your study by ordering a companion study book today.
Take It In & Live It Out: www.preceptministries.ca
On this week’s episode, we’re going to look at 1 John 1 and the lies being told. Join us as we examine four lies that were being spread among believers.
Be encouraged by the transforming truth of God’s Word. Watch or listen now with Precept Ministries Canada, and deepen your study by ordering a companion study book today.
Take It In & Live It Out: www.preceptministries.ca
Real People. Real Faith. Real Conversation.
What does it look like to truly know God—not just in knowledge, but in relationship?
In this episode of Knowing God in Canada, Kathi Dawdy shares how decades of studying Scripture with the Precept Bible Study Method transformed her walk with the Lord and prepared her for some of life’s most difficult seasons.
Through personal testimony, Kathi reflects on how time in God’s Word grounded her faith, strengthened her through family trials, and created a deep desire to simply be in His presence. Her story is a powerful reminder that when you know God through His Word, you can trust Him in every circumstance.
Whether you are new to Bible study or have walked with the Lord for years, this conversation will encourage you to pursue Him more deeply.
www.preceptministries.ca
How do you know you have eternal life?
The apostle John wrote his letters to answer that very question. In our new podcast series, ASSURED, we walk through 1 John and discover how genuine faith, obedient love, and confidence in Christ give believers assurance of eternal life. Each episode invites you to walk in the light, rest in God’s love, and live with the certainty that you belong to Him.
This week’s episode offers an overview of 1, 2, and 3 John, introducing the author, the original audience, and the challenges these believers faced—helping us see the big picture together.
Get your downloadable 1 John: I Can Know...bookmark here: https://mcusercontent.com/a59ebaf208293b3ecb57c9e48/files/90a95c9c-feec-e06a-cafc-d119052f8831/I_Can_Know_Bookmark_Canada_2026_crop_marks.pdf
Be encouraged by the transforming truth of God’s Word. Watch or listen now with Precept Ministries Canada, and deepen your study by ordering a companion study book today.
Take It In & Live It Out: www.preceptministries.ca
Episode 10
The world is a battleground, not a playground. How does the believer stand firm in spiritual warfare? This week, we close out our series on Ephesians by focusing on the armour of God. Join us as we study Ephesians 6:10–24.
Be encouraged by the transforming truth of His Word. Watch or listen now with Precept Ministries Canada.
Enhance your experience—order the study book TODAY and journey through Ephesians with us. www.preceptministries.ca/shop
Ephesians — In & Out Study
Ephesians — Precept Upon Precept Study
This podcast is also available on our YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@preceptministriescanada
Real People. Real Faith. Real Conversation.
In this month's episode of Knowing God in Canada, Beth Schmidt sits down with longtime friend and ministry partner Gaylia Frizzell to talk about the life-changing impact of inductive Bible study. Gaylia shares her personal journey of learning to study God’s Word without preconceived ideas—and how that approach shaped her faith through seasons of family illness, prayer, and everyday obedience. From trusting God in the hardest moments to living intentionally in the ordinary ones, this conversation is a beautiful reminder that God’s Word is living, active, and meant to be lived out. Be encouraged to dig deeper into Scripture and discover how God meets you right where you are.
Subscribe to our YouTube channel or listen on your favourite podcast platform—Spotify, SoundCloud, Apple Podcasts, or directly on our website. However you tune in, our prayer is that it encourages you to know God more deeply.
www.preceptministries.ca
Episode 9
This week’s episode focuses on Ephesians 5:15–6:9 as we continue to explore what it means to walk worthy of our calling. Paul shifts the focus from the church to specific relationships—husbands and wives, parents and children, and finally, relationships in the workplace. Join us as we learn more about walking worthy in our relationships.
Enhance your experience—order the study book TODAY and journey through Ephesians with us. www.preceptministries.ca/shop
Ephesians — In & Out Study
Ephesians — Precept Upon Precept Study
This podcast is also available on our YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@preceptministriescanada
Real People. Real Faith. Real Conversation.
In this episode of Knowing God in Canada, Beth Schmidt sits down with Precept Ministries trainer Carol Folkeringa to talk about knowing God through His Word—honestly, deeply, and personally. Carol shares how Scripture has shaped her faith through seasons of grief, leadership, and discipleship, reminding us that God is not afraid of our questions or emotions. Discover how God meets us where we are and uses His Word to transform our hearts and lives.
Subscribe to our YouTube channel or listen on your favourite podcast platform—Spotify, SoundCloud, Apple Podcasts, or directly on our website. However you tune in, our prayer is that it encourages you to know God more deeply.
www.preceptministries.ca
Episode 8
This week’s episode is filled with comparisons of two different ways to walk. Join us as we break down these comparisons and learn how we can apply these truths so that we can walk worthy of our calling.
Enhance your experience—order the study book TODAY and journey through Ephesians with us. www.preceptministries.ca/shop
Ephesians — In & Out Study
Ephesians — Precept Upon Precept Study
This podcast is also available on our YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@preceptministriescanada
Episode 7
This week’s episode explores Ephesians 4:7–16 as we continue our discussion on walking worthy of our calling. Join us as we look at four attributes of a mature disciple who is striving to be filled with the fullness of God—becoming an imitator of Him.
Enhance your experience—order the study book TODAY and journey through Ephesians with us. www.preceptministries.ca/shop
Ephesians — In & Out Study
Ephesians — Precept Upon Precept Study
This podcast is also available on our YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@preceptministriescanada
ALIIVE – Episode 4
In this episode, we’ll look at the first six verses of chapter 4. This new section of Paul’s letter shifts from doctrine to application as he challenges the church to walk worthy of their calling. Why should believers walk worthy—and how do they do it? Find out on this week's episode.
Enhance your experience—order the study book TODAY and journey through Ephesians with us. www.preceptministries.ca/shop
Ephesians — In & Out Study
Ephesians — Precept Upon Precept Study
This podcast is also available on our YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@preceptministriescanada
Finding Truth in the Promises of God — guest Jessica Sheldrake by Precept Ministries Canada
Episode 5
On this week’s episode, we wrap up the first section of Ephesians by exploring the mystery revealed to Paul and his second prayer for the church. Join us as we dig into chapter three.
Enhance your experience—order the study book TODAY and journey through Ephesians with us. www.preceptministries.ca/shop
Ephesians — In & Out Study
Ephesians — Precept Upon Precept Study
This podcast is also available on our YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@preceptministriescanada
Knowing God in Canada (Episode 5)
In this episode of Knowing God in Canada, hear Rick McCleary’s story—a teacher, athlete, and servant of Christ. He shares how he moved from knowing about Jesus to truly knowing Him, and how the Precept method deepened his walk. From classrooms to marathons run on a leg doctors said he couldn’t use, Rick’s life points to God’s power and the truth of His Word.
Real People. Real Faith. Real Conversation.
Watch on YouTube or listen on your favourite podcast platform—Spotify, SoundCloud, Apple Podcasts, or directly on our website. However you tune in, our prayer is that it encourages you to know God more deeply.
Episode 4
Do you need some encouragement this week? There’s no greater joy than being reminded of God’s promises.
In this week’s episode of Knowing God in Canada, we turn to Ephesians 2:11–22, where Paul focuses on the Gentiles—who they were before grace and who they are now because of Jesus.
Join us and be encouraged by the transforming truth of His Word. Watch or listen now with Precept Ministries Canada.
Enhance your experience—order the study book TODAY and journey through Ephesians with us. www.preceptministries.ca/shop
Ephesians — In & Out Study
Ephesians — Precept Upon Precept Study
This podcast is also available on our YouTube Channel: www.youtube.com/@preceptministriescanada
Episode 3
Knowledge is powerful—especially when it’s applied to our lives. This week, we’re looking at Paul’s prayer about knowledge. What does he want us to know, and why does it matter? Let’s dig into God’s Word together.
Alive. Explore the powerful truths of the book of Ephesians as we lay the foundation for a study that reveals what it means to be truly alive in Christ—rooted in truth, transformed by grace, and equipped to walk in unity and purpose.
Enhance your experience—order the study book TODAY and journey through Ephesians with us.
Ephesians — In & Out Study
Ephesians — Precept Upon Precept Study
This podcast is also available on our YouTube Channel: https://www.youtube.com/@preceptministriescanada
In Ephesians 1:3, Paul writes, “Blessed be the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, who has blessed us with every spiritual blessing in the heavenly places in Christ.” On this week’s episode, we’ll look at the four blessings we have in Christ from chapter 1.
Enhance your experience—order the study book TODAY and journey through Ephesians with us by ordering your workbook at https://preceptministries.ca/.
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Ephesians — Precept Upon Precept Study: https://preceptministries.ca/product/ephesians-precept-upon-precept/
Knowing God in Canada (Episode 4)
In this episode of Knowing God in Canada, Beth Schmidt sits down with Cindy Grantham from Halifax to talk about the life-changing power of being in God’s Word. Cindy shares her journey of learning to rely fully on God and how digging into Scripture opened her eyes to treasures she hadn’t seen before. Be encouraged to press into God’s Word and experience His faithfulness for yourself.
On this week’s episode, we’ll give an overview of the book by looking at Acts 19 for the historical context of this letter. We’ll also break down the segments of the letter and the divisions in each chapter as we set up our study of Ephesians.























