Monthly Archives: May 2021

Extravagant Worship (May 21)

Posted on May 21, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Don’t miss the opportunity to worship Jesus: practically, joyfully and extravagantly. Focus on Jesus, not yourself, and find joy in his presence. He is worthy of our worship in its many forms and expressions. Continue reading →

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Sometimes God Waits (May 20)

Posted on May 20, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Sometimes God waits. Sometimes this is because he wants to bring greater glory. Sometimes it is because he wants to stretch our faith and teach us to trust him more deeply. Sometimes it is because he loves us and has something he wants to accomplish in our lives that he requires us to wait. Continue reading →

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Mercy Triumphs (May 19)

Posted on May 19, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

David had his chance. He had been chased by Saul and his armies for a long time now. And now Saul entered the same cave that David and his men had made their place of refuge. David was encouraged by his men to take the opportunity to kill Saul while he had the chance. Continue reading →

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The Good Shepherd (May 18)

Posted on May 18, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Welcome to the sheep pen. You have heard the voice of the Shepherd and have entered through the gate to life lived to the full. Continue reading →

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Speculation or Expectation? (May 17)

Posted on May 17, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The disciples saw an opportunity for speculation. Jesus saw an opportunity for expectation. Continue reading →

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Disciples Find Freedom (May 16)

Posted on May 17, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

May 16 Disciples Find Freedom Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 69:19-28 | 1 Samuel 18:5-19:24 |John 8:31-59 | Proverbs 15:12-14 Today’s Scripture Focus:  John 8:31-59 “If you hold to my teaching, you are really my disciples. Then you will know the … Continue reading →

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Big Problems (May 15)

Posted on May 15, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

May 15 Big Problems Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 69:13-18 | 1 Samuel 17:1-18:4 | John 8:21-30 | Proverbs 15:11 Today’s Scripture Focus:  1 Samuel 17:1-18:4 “The LORD who rescued me from the paw of the lion and the paw of … Continue reading →

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Fear of God vs. Fear of Man

Posted on May 14, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Fear of God leads to obedience to his will. Fear of man leads to compromise and loss of leadership. A true leader will follow God’s will even when it is unpopular. He will speak God’s word to a situation even when it’s not what “itching ears” want to hear.   Continue reading →

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Come on Now, Let’s Go! (May 13)

Posted on May 13, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Are you a risk taker? God often calls his people to move beyond their comfort zones to a place of risky faith. This is the story of how God used a risk-taking leader and one loyal armor bearer. Continue reading →

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He Remains Faithful (May 12)

Posted on May 12, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The children of Israel proved themselves unfaithful again and again. Yet God remained faithful to them. Continue reading →

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