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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.

Quotes (arranged by subject–A)

Posted on June 7, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

I love great quotes. Here are some of my favorites. Some are serious. Some are funny. Some make you think. Others cause you to wonder, “what were they thinking?” In any case, here are my favorite quotes on subjects beginning … Continue reading →

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For the Sake of the Name (June 7)

Posted on June 7, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

June 7 For the Sake of the Name Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 128:1-6 | 1 Kings 2:1-3:3 | Acts 5:1-42 | Proverbs 16:25 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 5:1-42 [41] The apostles left the Sanhedrin, rejoicing because they had been counted … Continue reading →

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Open Up Your Heart Reviewed on Amazon.com

Posted on June 7, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The First Review is in (from Amazon.com): Most Helpful Customer Reviews 5.0 out of 5 stars It’s Well Worth It! May 28, 2013 By Rebecca6343 I have been reading His devotionals for about 6 months. They are so well written … Continue reading →

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In Trouble (June 6)

Posted on June 6, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

June 6 In Trouble Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 127:3-5 | 1 Kings 1:1-53 | Acts 4:1-37 | Proverbs 16:24 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 4 “And now, O Lord, hear their threats, and give your servants great boldness in their preaching. … Continue reading →

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Unless the Lord Builds the House (June 5)

Posted on June 5, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

June 5 Unless the Lord Builds the House Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 127:1-2 | 2 Samuel 23:24- 24:25 | Acts 3:1-26 | Proverbs 16:21-23 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 2 Unless the Lord builds the house, those who build it labor … Continue reading →

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Take a Prayer Retreat This Summer

Posted on June 4, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Originally posted on pastor jeff's neighborhood:
Join me this summer for a prayer retreat. It is always good to get away and the seek the Lord. I encourage you to “rekindle the flame” of your spiritual passion at one…

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Fire! (June 4)

Posted on June 4, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

June 4 Fire! Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 126:4-6 | 2 Samuel 22:21-23:23 | Acts 2:1-47 | Proverbs 16:19-20 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 2 When the day of Pentecost came, they were all together in one place. [2] Suddenly a sound … Continue reading →

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One Accord (June 3)

Posted on June 3, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

June 3 One Accord Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 126:1-3 | 2 Samuel 20:14-22:20 | Acts 1:1-26 | Proverbs 16:18 Today’s Scripture Focus: Acts 1 But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit has come upon you, and you will … Continue reading →

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Feed My Sheep (June 2)

Posted on June 2, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 125:1-5 | 2 Samuel 19:11-13 | John 21:1-25 | Proverbs 16:16-17 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 21 The third time he said to him, “Simon son of John, do you love me?”Peter was hurt because Jesus … Continue reading →

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I Have Seen the Lord! (June 1)

Posted on June 1, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

June 1 I Have Seen the Lord! Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 124:6-8 | 2 Samuel 18:1-19:10 | John 20:1-31 | Proverbs 16:14-15 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 20 “I have seen the Lord!” (Mary Magdalene, 18) “The disciples were overjoyed when … Continue reading →

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