Category Archives: Devotional Thoughts

All Creatures

Posted on December 29, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

December 29 All Creatures Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 148:7-14 | Zechariah 14:1-21 | Revelation 20:1-15 | Proverbs 31:8-9 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 148:7-14 Let them praise the name of the LORD, for his name alone is exalted; His splendor is … Continue reading →

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King of Kings

Posted on December 28, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

December 28 King of Kings! Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 148:1-6 | Zechariah 12:1-13:9 | Revelation 19:1-21 | Proverbs 31:1-7 Today’s Scripture Focus: Revelation 19 [6]“Hallelujah! For our Lord God Almighty reigns. [7] Let us rejoice and be glad and give … Continue reading →

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The Good Shepherd

Posted on December 27, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

It is an incredible responsibility to be a leader of people. The leader is not only responsible for his or her own actions—but is also to lead the people under their care in the right direction. Continue reading →

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Rejoice Greatly

Posted on December 26, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

In Jesus, the prophecies find fulfillment. He is the Messiah. Continue reading →

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Emmanuel: God with Us

Posted on December 25, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

To the one who receives Him, he gives the greatest gift of all, Eternal life. Joy to the world! Merry Christmas! Continue reading →

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Generous Hearts

Posted on December 24, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

While fasting is a powerful spiritual discipline when used rightly, it is no substitute to obedience or the right heart attitudes. Continue reading →

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Not by Might

Posted on December 23, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

God often delights in choosing and anointing the weak and the foolish so that through his power they can accomplish unexpected things–and then all the glory goes to him. Continue reading →

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Sing His Praise

Posted on December 22, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Let your life be filled with praise. Meditate on the works of God. Remember the ways he has been at work in your life Continue reading →

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The Accuser

Posted on December 21, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

He’s a liar, a thief, a deceiver. He’s the accuser of our brothers and sisters in Christ. Continue reading →

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Missing Out on the Blessing

Posted on December 20, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The people procrastinated their obedience: “Yes we will build the temple someday, but not yet.” They became more concerned with their own personal pleasure and building their own houses, while they neglected their call to rebuild the temple. Delaying their obedience, they lost out on the blessing of God. Continue reading →

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