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About pastorjeffsneighborhood

Born and raised in Minnesota, I have served in churches in Minnesota, Ohio, Oregon and California. I am a graduate of Crown College (MN) and George Fox Evangelical Seminary (OR). I have also done additional graduate studies in New Testament Studies at the Center for Advanced Theological Studies at Fuller Theological Seminary (CA). I am also a graduate of the College of Prayer. Having served as the Academic Dean and Program Director at Horizon Institute of Los Angeles for several years, I have returned to the pastorate and serve as Pastor of Big Trees Community Bible Church in Arnold, CA.

Praying and Going (Jan 14)

Posted on January 14, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 14 Praying and Going Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 9:7-12 | Genesis 30:1 – 31:16 | Matthew 10:1-25 |  Proverbs 3:13-15 Today’s Scripture Focus: Matthew 10:1-25 “As you go, preach this message: ‘The kingdom of heaven is near.’ Heal the … Continue reading →

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A Risk of Faith (Jan 13)

Posted on January 13, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 13 A Risk of Faith Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 9:1-6 | Genesis 28:1 – 29:35 | Matthew 9:18-38 | Proverbs 3:11-12 Today’s Scripture Focus: Matthew 9:18-38 “If I can just put a finger on his robe, I’ll get well.” … Continue reading →

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Bring Them to Jesus (Jan 12)

Posted on January 12, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 12 Bring Them to Jesus Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 8:1-9 | Genesis 26:17-27:46 | Matthew 9:1-17 | Proverbs 3:9-10 Today’s Scripture Focus: Matthew 9:1-17 “They were hardly out of the boat when some men carried a paraplegic on a … Continue reading →

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Calming the Storm (Jan 11)

Posted on January 11, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 11 Calming the Storm Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 7:10-17 | Genesis 24:52 – 26:16 | Matthew 8:18-34 | Proverbs 3:7-8 Today’s Scripture Focus: Matthew 8:18-34 He replied, “You of little faith, why are you so afraid?” Then he got … Continue reading →

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Straight Paths (Jan 10)

Posted on January 10, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 10 Straight Paths Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 7:1-9  | Genesis 23:1 – 24:51 | Matthew 8:1-17 |  Proverbs 3:1-6 Today’s Scripture Focus: Proverbs 3:1-6 “Trust God from the bottom of your heart; Don’t try to figure out everything on … Continue reading →

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God Will Provide (Jan 9)

Posted on January 9, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 9 God Will Provide Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 6:4-10 | Genesis 20:1 – 22:24 | Matthew 7:15-29 | Proverbs 2:16-22 Today’s Scripture Focus: Genesis 20:1 – 22:24 “So Abraham called the place The LORD Will Provide. And to this … Continue reading →

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Worry or Trust? (Jan 8)

Posted on January 8, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 8 Worry or Trust? Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 6:1-3 | Genesis 18:20-19:38 | Matthew 6:25-7:14 | Proverbs 2:6-15 Today’s Scripture Focus: Matthew 6:25-7:14 So do not worry, saying, ‘What shall we eat?’ or ‘What shall we drink?’ or ‘What … Continue reading →

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Too Good to be True (Jan 7)

Posted on January 7, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 7 Too Good to be True Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 5:4-12 | Genesis 16:1 – 18:19 | Matthew 6:1-24 | Proverbs 2:1-5 Today’s Scripture Focus: Genesis 16:1 – 18:19 Then the LORD said to Abraham, “Why did Sarah laugh … Continue reading →

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Waiting in Expectation (Jan 6)

Posted on January 6, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 6 Waiting in Expectation Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 5:1-3 | Genesis 13:6 – 15:21 | Matthew 5:27-48 | Proverbs 1:29 – 33 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalms 5:1-3 In the morning, LORD, you hear my voice; in the morning I … Continue reading →

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Good News in Unlikely Places

Posted on January 5, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 5 Good News in Unlikely Places Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 4:1-8 | Genesis 11:1-13:5 | Matthew 5:1- 26 | Proverbs 1:24-28 Today’s Scripture Focus: Matthew 5:1-26 Blessed are the poor in spirit, for theirs is the kingdom of heaven. … Continue reading →

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