Monthly Archives: March 2024

Who Do You Say I Am?

Posted on March 31, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Jesus asks what is perhaps the most important question that can be asked, “Who do you say I am?” For the most part the crowds didn’t have a clue and even those closest to him seemed a bit confused. But impulsive Peter has it right this time: “God’s Messiah.” Continue reading →

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Interrupted

Posted on March 30, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

She was a desperate woman in need of a miracle. For twelve long years she had been “subject to bleeding.” She had gone to others looking for healing, looking for hope. Each time she went away without finding what she had hoped for.  Continue reading →

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Passing it On to the Next Generation

Posted on March 29, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Love for God also expresses itself in remembering what God has done and then passing on what we remember to the next generation Continue reading →

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Fertile Soil

Posted on March 28, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Is God’s word growing and producing a bountiful harvest of righteousness in you? What is the condition of the soil of your heart? Continue reading →

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Remember the Long Way

Posted on March 27, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Whether this leg of the journey is easy or difficult, don’t forget the “long way.” Remember the numerous ways that God has helped you on the journey so far. Let the thanksgiving that flows encourage you to move ahead to further adventures of his grace. Continue reading →

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When the Victory Comes

Posted on March 26, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

When victory comes, it is an opportunity to boast: to boast in the Lord. From the moment of desperation where we first cry out to God all the way through to the place of victory, we do well to keep the spotlight shining on the one who is the source of our strength—the victor behind every victory: Almighty God. Continue reading →

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Becoming Like Our Teacher

Posted on March 25, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The goal of a disciple is to become just like his or her teacher. For the disciple of Jesus, it means that when we are fully trained we will be like Him. Jesus gives us a few of the lessons we will learn, as we become more like Him. Continue reading →

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Choosing Leaders

Posted on March 24, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Jesus lived a life of prayer. So it is not surprising that when he came to critical junctures in his life that he would spend extended time in prayer. Continue reading →

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Moving On, Moving In

Posted on March 23, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

March 23 Moving On, Moving In Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 42:6-11; Numbers 36:1 – Deuteronomy 1:46; Luke 5:29 – 6:11; Proverbs 11:24-26 Today’s Scripture Focus:  Numbers 36:1 – Deuteronomy 1:46 The Lord our God said to us at Horeb, “You … Continue reading →

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Thirsty

Posted on March 22, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

We often try to satisfy that thirst with other things–seeking to find satisfaction in money, entertainment, popularity, power, relationships, etc. But there is a thirst that can only be satisfied by drinking deep at the river of living water. Continue reading →

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