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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.

Passing it on to the Next Generation (Mar 29)

Posted on March 29, 2015 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

March 29 Passing it on to the Next Generation Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 45:1-9 | Deuteronomy 11:1-12:23 | Luke 8:22-39 | Proverbs 12:4 Today’s Scripture Focus: Deuteronomy 11:1-12:23 Love the LORD your God and keep his requirements, his decrees, his … Continue reading →

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Fertile Soil (Mar 28)

Posted on March 28, 2015 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

March 28 Fertile Soil Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 44:17-26 | Deuteronomy 9:1-10:22 | Luke 8:4-21 | Proverbs 12:2-3 Today’s Scripture Focus: Luke 8:4-21 “A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along … Continue reading →

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Remember the Long Way (Mar 27)

Posted on March 28, 2015 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

March 27 Remember the Long Way Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 44:9-16 | Deuteronomy 7:1-8:20 | Luke 7:36-8:3 | Proverbs 12:1 Today’s Scripture Focus: Deuteronomy 7-8 Remember the long way that the LORD your God has made you travel in the … Continue reading →

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Becoming Like Our Teacher (Mar 25)

Posted on March 25, 2015 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

March 25 Becoming Like Our Teacher Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 44:1-3 | Deuteronomy 4:1-49 | Luke 6:39-7:10 | Proverbs 11:28 Today’s Scripture Focus: Luke 6:39-7:10 “A student is not above his teacher, but everyone who is fully trained will be … Continue reading →

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Choosing Leaders (Mar 24)

Posted on March 24, 2015 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

March 24 Choosing Leaders Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 43:1-5 | Deuteronomy 2:1 – 3:29 | Luke 6:12-38 | Proverbs 11:27 Today’s Scripture Focus: Luke 6:12-38 One day soon afterward Jesus went to a mountain to pray, and he prayed to … Continue reading →

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Moving On, Moving In (Mar 23)

Posted on March 23, 2015 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

March 23 Moving On, Moving In Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 42:6-11| Numbers 36:1 – Deuteronomy 1:46 | Luke 5:29 – 6:11 | Proverbs 11:24-26 Today’s Scripture Focus: Numbers 36:1 – Deuteronomy 1:46 The Lord our God said to us at … Continue reading →

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Thirsty (Mar 22)

Posted on March 22, 2015 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

March 22 Thirsty Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 42:1-5 | Numbers 33:40 – 35:34 | Luke 5:12-28 | Proverbs 11:23 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 42:1-5 As the deer pants for streams of water, so my soul pants for you, O God. … Continue reading →

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Everything Changes (Mar 21)

Posted on March 21, 2015 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

March 21 Everything Changes Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 41:10-13 | Numbers 32:1 – 33:39 | Luke 4:31- 5:11 | Proverbs 11:22 Today’s Scripture Focus: Luke 4:31-5:11 When he had finished speaking, he said to Simon, “Put out into deep water, … Continue reading →

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Tempted (Mar 20)

Posted on March 20, 2015 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

March 20 Tempted Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 41:4-9 | Numbers 30:31:54 | Luke 4:1-30| Proverbs 11:20-21 Today’s Scripture Focus: Luke 4:1-30 “Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, left the Jordan and was led by the Spirit into the wilderness, where … Continue reading →

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Generous Hearts are Blessed (Mar 19)

Posted on March 19, 2015 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

March 19 Generous Hearts are Blessed Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 41:1-3 | Numbers 28:16-29:40 | Luke 3:23-38 | Proverbs 11:18-19 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalms 41:1-3 “Blessed is the one who considers the poor! In the day of trouble the LORD … Continue reading →

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