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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.

Everything We Need (Nov 27)

November 27 Everything We Need Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 131:1-3 | Daniel 4:1-37 | 2 Peter 1:1-21 | Proverbs 28:17-18 Today’s Scripture Focus: 2 Peter 1:2-8 Grace and peace be yours in abundance through the knowledge of God and of … Continue reading

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Cast All Your Cares (Nov 26)

  November 26 Cast All Your Cares Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 130:5-8 | Daniel 2:24-3:30 | 1 Peter 4:7-5:14 | Proverbs 28:15-16 Today’s Scripture Focus: I Peter 4:7-5:14 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you … Continue reading

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Standing Strong (Nov 25)

  November 25 Standing Strong Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 130:1-4 | Dan 1:1-2:23 | 1 Peter 3:8-4:6 | Proverbs 28:14 Today’s Scripture Focus: Daniel 1 “But Daniel resolved that he would not defile himself with the king’s food, or with … Continue reading

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Unjust Suffering (Nov 24)

November 24 Unjust Suffering Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 129:1-8 | Ezekiel 47:1 – 48:35 | 1 Peter 2:11-3:17 | Proverbs 28:12-13 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 Peter 2:11 – 3:17 “But if when you do good and suffer for it you … Continue reading

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The Good Scissors (Nov 23)

November 23 The Good Scissors Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 128:1-6 | Ezekiel 45:13-46:24 | 1 Pet 1:13-2:10 | Proverbs 28:11 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 Peter 1:13-2:10 But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all … Continue reading

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Wisdom (Nov 17)

November 17 Wisdom Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 124:1-5 | Ezekiel 35:1-36:38 | James 1:1-18 | Proverbs 27:23-27 Today’s Scripture Focus: James 1:5 If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, … Continue reading

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Spurs of Encouragement (Nov 11)

November 11 Spurs of Encouragement Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 119:161-168 | Ezekiel 23:1-49 | Hebrews 10:18-39 | Proverbs 27:13 Today’s Scripture Focus: Hebrews 10:18-39 Let us hold unswervingly to the hope we profess, for he who promised is faithful. [24] … Continue reading

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Standing in the Gap (Nov 10)

November 10 Standing in the Gap Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 119:153-160 | Ezekiel 21:1-22:31 | Hebrews 10:1-17 | Proverbs 27:12 Today’s Scripture Focus: Ezekiel 21:1-22:31 I looked for a man among them who would build up the wall and stand … Continue reading

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Watch and Pray (Nov 2)

November 2 Watch and Pray Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 119:89-96 | Ezekiel 3:16 – 6:14 | Hebrews 4:1-16 | Proverbs 26:27 Today’s Scripture Focus: Ezekiel 3:16-6:14 “Son of man, I have made you a watchman for the house of Israel. … Continue reading

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Encouragement (Nov 1)

November 1 Encouragement Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 119:81-88 | Ezekiel 1:1 – 3:15 | Hebrews 3:1-19 | Proverbs 26:24-26 Today’s Scripture Focus: Hebrews 3:1-19 “See to it that none of you has a sinful, unbelieving heart that turns away from … Continue reading

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