Monthly Archives: July 2023

A Joyful Heart of Praise

Posted on July 12, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Hallelujah!  It’s one of those words you can’t help but shout or sing out really loud! You just can’t mumble Hallelujah.  Continue reading →

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Courage to Do Exploits

Posted on July 11, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

David’s mighty men were described as courageous, loyal, and strong. They followed David’s leadership and did “great exploits.” Continue reading →

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Courage to Face Life’s Storms

Posted on July 10, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The storm was so devastating and went on for so long that they “finally gave up hope of being saved” (Acts 27:20). They were overwhelmed by the storm. Have you ever been there? Continue reading →

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Opening Up Your Wounded Heart

Posted on July 9, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The same God, who created the universe, cares about your broken, wounded heart.  He is almighty and all powerful and all wise.  But he is also compassionate and cares about the details of your life. Continue reading →

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A Heart Set Free

Posted on July 8, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Paul took the opportunity to share the testimony of a heart that had been set free by the Risen Christ. Continue reading →

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Open Up Your Heart

Posted on July 7, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Jesus is waiting at your heart’s door.  He is knocking today. He wants to enjoy fellowship with you. Open up your heart to him and enjoy his presence. He wants to be your friend. Open up your heart. Open it wide. Don’t hold anything back. Enjoy your time with him today. Continue reading →

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Psalms, Worship and Prayer

Posted on July 6, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

One of the reasons I love to read the Psalms before I pray, is that they prime the pump of worship Continue reading →

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Meditating on Your Works

Posted on July 5, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

It is easy in the busyness of our lives to neglect meditation. It is easy to rush through our devotional times with the Lord; to rush through our prayers. Continue reading →

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New Songs

Posted on July 4, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

What is your favorite hymn or worship song? Is it a new song or an old song? Why is it special to you? Continue reading →

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With All His Heart, Soul and Strength

Posted on July 3, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Josiah stands tall as a light in the darkness: A man who loved God with all his heart and soul and with all his strength. Continue reading →

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