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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.

We Want Our Sight (Jan 31)

Posted on January 31, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 31 We Want Our Sight Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 18:16-24 | Exodus 12:14-13:16 | Matthew 20:29-21:22 | Proverbs 6:12-15 Today’s Scripture Focus: Matthew 20:29-21:22 “Jesus stopped and called them, ‘What do you want me to do for you?’ he … Continue reading →

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Better Than Fair (Jan 30)

Posted on January 30, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 30 Better Than Fair Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 18:7-15 | Exodus 10:1-12:13 | Matthew 20:1-28 | Proverbs 6:6-11 Today’s Scripture Focus: Matthew 20:1-28 “Friend, I am not being unfair to you…Don’t I have the right to do what I … Continue reading →

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Where is Your Treasure? Jan 29

Posted on January 29, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 29 Where is Your Treasure? Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 18:1-6 | Exodus 7:2-9:35 | Matthew 19:13-30 | Proverbs 6:1-5 Today’s Scripture Focus: Matthew 19:13-30 “If you want to be perfect, go, sell your possessions and give to the poor, … Continue reading →

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Forgiven to Forgive (Jan 28)

Posted on January 28, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 28 Forgiven to Forgive Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 17:10-15 | Exodus 5:22 – 7:24 | Matthew 18:23-19:12 | Proverbs 5:22-23 Today’s Scripture Focus: Matthew 18:23-19:12 “Then the master called the servant in. ‘You wicked servant’, he said, ‘I canceled … Continue reading →

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Two or Three (Jan 27)

Posted on January 27, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 27 Two or Three Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 17:6-9 | Exodus 4:1- 5:21 | Matthew 18:1-22 | Proverbs 5:15-21 Today’s Scripture Focus: Matthew 18:1-22 “Again, I tell you that if two of you on earth agree about anything you … Continue reading →

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Who Am I? (Jan 26)

Posted on January 26, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 26 Who Am I? Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 17:1-5 | Exodus 2:11-3:22 | Matthew 17:10-27 | Proverbs 5:7-14 Today’s Scripture Focus: Exodus 2-3 But Moses said to God, “Who am I, that I should go to Pharaoh and bring … Continue reading →

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God’s Purposes (Jan 25)

Posted on January 25, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 25 God’s Purposes Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 16:7-11 | Genesis 50:1 – Exodus 2:10 | Matthew 16:13-17:9 | Proverbs 5:1-6 Today’s Scripture Focus: Genesis 50 “You intended to harm me, but God intended it for good to accomplish what … Continue reading →

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The Blessing (Jan 24)

Posted on January 24, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 24 The Blessing Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 16:1-6 | Genesis 48:1 – 49:33 | Matthew 15:29-16:12 | Proverbs 4:20-27 Today’s Scripture Focus: Genesis 48:1 – 49:33 “Then Jacob blessed Pharaoh…” (Genesis 47:8, 10 NIV) “Bring them to me so … Continue reading →

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Faith that Refuses to Give Up (Jan 23)

Posted on January 23, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 23 Faith That Refuses to Give Up Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 15:1-5 | Genesis 46:1 – 47:31 | Matthew 15:1-28 | Proverbs 4:14-19 Today’s Scripture Focus: Matthew 15:1-28 “Lord, Son of David, have mercy on me! My daughter is … Continue reading →

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The Forgiving Heart (Jan 22)

Posted on January 22, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 22 The Forgiving Heart Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 14:1-7 | Genesis 44:1 – 45:28 | Matthew 14:13-36 | Proverbs 4:11-13 Today’s Scripture Focus: Genesis 44:1-45:28 “And now, do not be distressed and do not be angry with yourselves for … Continue reading →

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