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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.

Even When We Don’t Know Where We Are Going (Nov 12)

November 12 Even When We Don’t Know Where We Are Going Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 119:169-176 | Ezekiel 24:1-26:21 | Hebrews 11:1-16 | Proverbs 27:14 Today’s Scripture Focus: Hebrews 11:1-16 By faith, Abraham . . . obeyed and went, even … 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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Once for All (Nov 9)

November 9 Once For All Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 119:145-152 | Ezekiel 20:1-49 | Hebrews 9:11-28 | Proverbs 27:11 Today’s Scripture Focus: Hebrews 9:11-28 So Christ was sacrificed once to take away the sins of many; and he will appear … Continue reading

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Words of Hope (Nov 5)

November 5 Words of Hope Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 119:113-120 | Ezekiel 12:1-14:11 | Hebrews 7:1-17 | Proverbs 27:3 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 119:113-120 “You are my hiding place and my shield; I hope in your word.” (Psalm 119:114 NIV) … Continue reading

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Sanctuary (Nov 4)

November 4 Sanctuary Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 119:105-112 | Ezekiel 10:1-11:25 | Hebrews 6:1-20 | Proverbs 27:1-2 Today’s Scripture Focus: Ezekiel 10:1-11:25 “Therefore say: ‘This is what the Sovereign Lord says: Although I sent them far away among the nations … Continue reading

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Growing Up or Growing Old? (Nov 3)

November 3 Growing Up or Growing Old? Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 119:97-104 | Ezekiel 7:1-9:11 | Hebrews 5:1-14 | Proverbs 26:28 Today’s Scripture Focus: Hebrews 5:1-14 “We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain because … 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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Drifting (Oct 31)

October 31 Drifting Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 119:73-80 | Lamentations 4:1-5:22 | Hebrews 2:1-18 | Proverbs 26:23 Today’s Scripture Focus: Hebrews 2:1-18 “We must pay more careful attention, therefore, to what we have heard, so that we do not drift … Continue reading

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