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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.

Dearly Loved Children

Posted on December 2, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

December 2 Dearly Loved Children  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 134:1-3 | Dan 9:1-11:1 | 1 John 2:18-3:6 |  Proverbs 28:27-28 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 John 2:18-3:6 How great is the love the Father has lavished on us, that we should … Continue reading →

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Worldliness

Posted on December 1, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

December 1 Worldliness  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 133:1-3 | Dan 8:1-27 | 1 John 2:1-17 | Proverbs 28:25-26 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 John 2 Do not love the world or anything in the world. If anyone loves the world, the … Continue reading →

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Real Fellowship

Posted on November 30, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

November 30 Real Fellowship  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 132:13-18 | Daniel 7:1-28 | 1 John 1:1-10 | Proverbs 28:23-24 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 John 1 “We proclaim to you what we have seen and heard, so that you also may … Continue reading →

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Trouble

Posted on November 29, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

November 29 Trouble  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 132:6-12 | Daniel 6:1-28 | 2 Peter 3:1-18 | Proverbs 28:21-22 Today’s Scripture Focus: Daniel 6 “My God sent his angel, and he shut the mouths of the lions. They have not hurt … Continue reading →

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The Power of a Good Reputation

Posted on November 28, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

November 28 The Power of a Good Reputation Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 132:1-3 | Daniel 5:1-31 | 2 Peter 2:1-22 | Proverbs 28:19-20 Today’s Scripture Focus: Daniel 5 There is a man in your kingdom who has the spirit of … Continue reading →

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Everything We Need

Posted on November 27, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

November 27 Everything We Need Today’s Scripture Readings:  Psalm 131:1-3 | Daniel 4:1-37 | 2 Peter 1:1-21 | Proverbs 28:17-18 Today’s Scripture Focus: 2 Peter 1:2-8 Grace and peace be yours in abundance through the knowledge of God and of … Continue reading →

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Cast All Your Cares

Posted on November 26, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

November 26 Cast All Your Cares Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 130:5-8 | Daniel 2:24-3:30 | 1 Peter 4:7-5:14 | Proverbs 28:15-16 Today’s Scripture Focus: I Peter 4:7-5:14 Humble yourselves, therefore, under God’s mighty hand, that he may lift you up … Continue reading →

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Standing Strong

Posted on November 25, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

November 25 Standing Strong  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 130:1-4 | Dan 1:1-2:23 | 1 Peter 3:8-4:6 | Proverbs 28:14 Today’s Scripture Focus: Daniel 1 “But Daniel resolved that he would not defile himself with the king’s food, or with the … Continue reading →

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Unjust Suffering

Posted on November 24, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

November 24 Unjust Suffering  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 129:1-8 | Ezekiel 47:1 – 48:35 | 1 Peter 2:11-3:17 | Proverbs 28:12-13  Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 Peter 2:11 – 3:17 “But if when you do good and suffer for it you … Continue reading →

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The Good Scissors

Posted on November 23, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

November 23 The Good Scissors  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 128:1-6 | Ezekiel 45:13-46:24 | 1 Pet 1:13-2:10 | Proverbs 28:11 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 Peter 1:13-2:10 But just as he who called you is holy, so be holy in all … Continue reading →

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