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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.

Running from God (Dec 14)

December 14 Running from God Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 140:1-8 | Jonah 1:1-4:11 | Rev. 5:1-14 | Proverbs 29:26-27 Today’s Scripture Focus: Jonah 1-4 But Jonah was greatly displeased and became angry. [2] He prayed to the Lord, “O Lord, … Continue reading

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Holy! Worthy!

December 13 Holy! Worthy! Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 139:19-24 | Obadiah 1-21 | Rev. 4:1-11 | Proverbs 29:24-25 Today’s Scripture Focus: Revelation 4 “Holy, holy, holy is the Lord God Almighty, who was and is and is to come!” (Revelation … Continue reading

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Lukewarm (Dec 12)

December 12 Lukewarm Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 139:13-18 | Amos 7:1-9:15 | Rev. 3:7-22 | Proverbs 29:23 Today’s Scripture Focus: Revelation 3 I know your deeds, that you are neither cold nor hot. I wish you were either one or … Continue reading

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Where Can I Go? (Dec 11)

December 11 Where Can I Go? Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 139:7-12 | Amos 4:1-6:14 | Revelation 2:18-3:6 | Proverbs 29:21-22 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 139:7-12 Where can I go from your Spirit? Where can I flee from your presence? 8 … Continue reading

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The Revelation of Jesus Christ (Dec 9)

December 9 The Revelation of Jesus Christ Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 138:1-8 | Joel 1:1-3:21 | Rev. 1:1-20 | Proverbs 29:18 Today’s Scripture Focus: Rev. 1 “Do not be afraid. I am the First and the Last. I am the … Continue reading

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Your First Love (Dec 10)

December 10 Your First Love Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 139:1-6 | Amos 1:1-3:15 | Revelation 2:1-17 | Proverbs 29:19-20 Today’s Scripture Focus: Revelation 2 You have persevered and have endured hardships for my name, and have not grown weary. [4] … Continue reading

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Grumblers and Faultfinders (Dec 8)

December 8 Grumblers and Faultfinders Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 137:1-9 | Hosea 10:1-14:9 | Jude 1-25 | Proverbs 29:15-17 Today’s Scripture Focus: Jude 1-25 “These men are grumblers and faultfinders; they follow their own evil desires, they boast about themselves … Continue reading

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Forever (Dec 7)

December 7 Forever Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 136:10-26 | Hosea 6:1-9:17 | 3 John 1-15 | Proverbs 29:12-14 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 136 Give thanks to the God of heaven. His love endures forever. (Psalm 136:26 NIV) Repetition can be … Continue reading

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Love and Obedience (Dec 6)

December 6 Love and Obedience Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 136:1-9 | Hosea 4:1-5:15 | 2 John 1-13 | Proverbs 29:9-11 Today’s Scripture Focus: 2 John 1-13 “And this is love that we walk in obedience to his commands. As you … Continue reading

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Faithful to the Unfaithful (Dec 5)

December 5 Faithful to the Unfaithful Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 135:15-21 | Hosea 1:1-3:5 | 1 John 5:1-21 | Proverbs 29:5-8 Today’s Scripture Focus: Hosea 1:1-3:5 The LORD said to me, “Go, show your love to your wife again, though … Continue reading

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