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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.

Jesus’ Unanswered Prayer (May 28)

May 28 Jesus’ Unanswered Prayer Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 122:1-5 | 2 Samuel 13:1-39 | John 17:1-26 | Proverbs16:6-7 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 17:1-26 “My prayer is not for them alone. I pray also for those who will believe in … Continue reading

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Whatever (May 27)

May 27 Whatever Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 121:1-8 | 2 Samuel 12:1-31 | John 16:1-33 | Proverbs 16:4-5 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 16:1-33 “Truly, truly, I say to you, whatever you ask of the Father in my name, he will … Continue reading

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Busy or Abiding? (May 26)

May 26 Busy or Abiding? Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 120:1-7 | 2 Samuel 9:1-11:27 | John 15:1-27 | Proverbs 16:1-3 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 15 “I am the vine; you are the branches. If you remain in me and I … Continue reading

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Make Your Home in Me (May 25)

May 25 Make Your Home In Me Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 72:15-20 | 2 Samuel 7:1-8:18 | John 14:15-31 | Proverbs 15:33 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 14:15-31 Jesus answered him, “Those who love me will keep my word, and my … Continue reading

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David Danced (May 24)

May 24 David Danced Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 72:8-14 | 2 Samuel 4:1-6:23 | John 13:31-14:14 | Proverbs 15:31-32 Today’s Scripture Focus: 2 Samuel 4:1-6:23 David and the whole house of Israel were celebrating with all their might before the … Continue reading

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The Humble King (May 23)

May 23 The Humble King Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 72:1-7 | 2 Samuel 2:12-3:39 | John 13:1-30 | Proverbs 15:29-30 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 13:1-30 When Jesus had finished washing their feet, he put on his clothes and returned to … Continue reading

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Out of the Shadows (May 22)

May 22 Out of the Shadows Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 71:19-24 | 2 Samuel1:1-2:11 | John 12:20-50 | Proverbs 15:27-28 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 12:20-50 Then Jesus told them, “You are going to have the light just a little while … Continue reading

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Extravagant Worship (May 21)

May 21 Extravagant Worship Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 71:15-18 | 1 Samuel 29:1-31:13 | John 11:54-12:19 | Proverbs 15:24-26 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 11:54-12:19 “Lazarus and his sisters invited Jesus to dinner at their home. Martha served. Lazarus was one … Continue reading

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Sometimes God Waits (May 20)

May 20 Sometimes God Waits Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 71:9-14 | 1 Samuel 26:1-28:25 | John 11:1-53 | Proverbs 15:22-23 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 11:1-53 “Now Jesus loved Martha and her sister and Lazarus. So, when he heard that Lazarus … Continue reading

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Mercy Triumphs (May 19)

May 19 Mercy Triumphs Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 71:1-8 | 1 Samuel 24:1-25:44 | John 10:22-42 | Proverbs 15:20-21 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 Samuel 24-25 “You are more righteous than I . . . you treated me well, but I … Continue reading

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