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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.

Singing at Midnight (June 25)

June 25 Singing at Midnight  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 139:1-12 | 2 Kings 8:1-9:13 | Acts 16:16-40 | Proverbs 17:26 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 16:16-40 About midnight Paul and Silas were praying and singing hymns to God, and the other … Continue reading

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Messy Growth (June 24)

June 24 Messy Growth Today’s Scripture Readings:  Psalm 138:1-8 | 2 Kings 6:1-7:20 | Acts 15:36-16:15 | Proverbs 17:24-25 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 15-16 “So the churches were strengthened in the faith and grew daily in numbers” (Acts 16:5 NIV). … Continue reading

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I’ve Got a Better Idea (June 23)

June 23 I’ve Got a Better Idea  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 137:1-8 | 2 Kings 4:18-5:27 | Acts 15:1-35 | Proverbs 17:22 Today’s Scripture Focus:  2 Kings 4:18-5:27 Elisha sent a messenger to say to him, “Go, wash yourself seven times … Continue reading

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God’s Abundant Supply (Jun 22)

June 22 God’s Abundant Supply Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 136:23-26 | 2 Kings 3:1-4:17 | Acts 14:8-28 | Proverbs 17:22 Today’s Scripture Focus:  2 Kings 3:1 -4:17 Elisha said, “Go around and ask all your neighbors for empty jars. Don’t … Continue reading

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Bumps in the Road (June 21)

June 21 Bumps in the Road Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 136:10-22 | 2 Kings 1:1-2:25 | Acts 13:42-14:7 | Proverbs 17:19-21 Today’s Scripture Focus:  Acts 13:42-14:7 “Some of the Jews convinced the most respected women and leading men of the … Continue reading

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Inquire of the Lord (June 20)

June 20 Inquire of the Lord Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 136:1-9 | 1 Kings 22:1-53 | Acts 13:16-41 | Proverbs 17:17-18 Today’s Scripture Focus:  1 Kings 22 “Will you go with me to fight against Ramoth Gilead?” Jehoshaphat replied to … Continue reading

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Becoming Like the One You Worship (June 19)

June 19 Becoming Like the One You Worship Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 135:15-21 | 1 Kings 20:1-21:29 | Acts 12:24-13:15| Proverbs 17:16 The idols of the nations are silver and gold, made by human hands. They have mouths, but cannot … Continue reading

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Surprise (June 18)

June 18 Surprise! Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 135:8-14 | 1 Kings 19:1-21 | Acts 12:1-23 |  Proverbs 17:14-15 Today’s Scripture Focus:  Acts 12 “Peter is standing at the door!””You’re out of your mind,” they said. When she insisted, they decided, … Continue reading

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The God Who Answers (June 17)

June 17 The God Who Answers Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 135:1-7 | 1 Kings 18:1-46 | Acts 11:1-30 | Proverbs 17:12-13 Today’s Scripture Focus:  1 Kings 18:1-46 “How long will you waver between two opinions? If the LORD is God, … Continue reading

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Always Enough (June 16)

June 16 Always Enough Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 134:1-3 | 1 Kings 15:25-17:24 | Acts 10:23b-48 | Proverbs 17:9-11 Today’s Scripture Focus:  1 Kings 15-25-17:24 “So she did as Elijah said, and she and Elijah and her son continued to … Continue reading

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