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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.

Opening Up Your Wounded Heart (Jul 9)

Posted on July 9, 2016 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

July 9 Opening Up Your Wounded Heart Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 147:1-11 | 1 Chronicles 7:1- 8:40 | Acts 27:1-20 | Proverbs 18:22 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 147: 1-11 “He binds up the brokenhearted and binds up their wounds.” (Psalm … Continue reading →

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A Heart Set Free (Jul 8)

Posted on July 8, 2016 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

July 8 A Heart Set Free Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 146:1-10 | 1 Chronicles 5:18-6:81 | Acts 26:1-32 | Proverbs 18:20-21 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 26 Paul has been through quite an ordeal already. Falsely accused by the religious leaders, … Continue reading →

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Open Your Heart (Jul 7)

Posted on July 7, 2016 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

July 7 Open Your Heart Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 145:14-21 | 1 Chronicles 4:5-5:17 | Acts 25:1-27 | Proverbs 18:19 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 145:14-21 What is prayer? O. Hallesby looked to Rev. 3:20 and said: “To pray is to … Continue reading →

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Psalms, Worship and Prayer (July 6)

Posted on July 6, 2016 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

July 6 Psalms, Worship and Prayer Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 145:8-13 | 1 Chronicles 2:18-4:4 | Acts 24:1-27 | Proverbs 18:16-18 The LORD is gracious and compassionate, slow to anger and rich in love. The LORD is good to all; … Continue reading →

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Meditating on Your Works (July 5)

Posted on July 5, 2016 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

July 5 Meditating on Your Works Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 145:1-7 | 1 Chronicles 1:1-2:17 | Acts 23:11-35 | Proverbs 18:14-15 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 145:1-7 “On the glorious splendor of your majesty, and on your wondrous works I will … Continue reading →

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New Songs (July 4)

Posted on July 4, 2016 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

July 4 New Songs Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 144:9-15 | 2 Kings 23:31-25:30 | Acts 22:17-23:10 | Proverbs 18:13 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 144:9-15 I will sing a new song to you, my God; on the ten-stringed lyre I will … Continue reading →

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With All His Heart, Soul and Strength (July 3)

Posted on July 3, 2016 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

July 3 With All His Heart, Soul and Strength Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 144:1-8 | 2 Kings 22:3-23:30 | Acts 21:37-22:16 | Proverbs 18:11-12 Today’s Scripture Focus: 2 Kings 23 Neither before nor after Josiah was there a king like him … Continue reading →

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A Strong Tower (July 2)

Posted on July 2, 2016 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

July 2 A Strong Tower Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 143:7-12 | 2 Kings 20:2-22:2 | Acts 21:17-36 | Proverbs 18:9-10 Today’s Scripture Focus: Proverbs 18:10 “The Name of the Lord is a strong tower; the righteous run to it and … Continue reading →

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Open Your Eyes, Lord (July 1)

Posted on July 1, 2016 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

July 1 Open Your Eyes, Lord Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 143:1-6 | 2 Kings 18:13-19:37 | Acts 21:1-16 | Proverbs 18:8 Today’s Scripture Focus: 2 Kings 19 Hezekiah received the letter from the messengers and read it. Then he went … Continue reading →

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Reckless Abandon (June 30)

Posted on June 30, 2016 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

June 30 Reckless Abandon Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 142:1-7 | 2 Kings 17:1-18:12 | Acts 20:1-38 | Proverbs 18:6-7 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 20 “And now, compelled by the Spirit, I am going to Jerusalem, not knowing what will happen … Continue reading →

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