Tag Archives: Blessing

The Eye of God (Aug 7)

Posted on August 7, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

August 7 The Eye of God Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 84:5-8 | Ezra 5:1 – 6:22 | 1 Corinthians 3:5-23 | Proverbs 20: 26-27 Today’s Scripture Focus: Ezra 5:1 – 6:22 “But the eye of their God was watching over … Continue reading →

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The Mountaintop (Aug 2)

Posted on August 2, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

August 2 The Mountaintop Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 81:8-16 | 2 Chronicles 32:1 – 33:13 | Romans 15:23 – 16:7 | Proverbs 20:16-18 Today’s Scripture Focus: 2 Chronicles 32:1 – 33:13 “In everything that he undertook in the service of … Continue reading →

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Blessing Instead of Bleeping (Aug 1)

Posted on August 1, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

August 1 Blessing Instead of Bleeping Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 81:1-17 | 2 Chronicles 30:1 – 31:21 | Romans 15:1-22 | Proverbs 20:13-15 Today’s Scripture Focus: Romans 15 “May the God of hope fill you with all joy and peace … Continue reading →

Posted in Devotional Thoughts, Uncategorized | Tagged bleeping, Blessing, cursing, discouraging words, encouraging words, hurtful words, wounding with words | 1 Comment

Mercy Triumphs (May 19)

Posted on May 19, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

May 19 Mercy Triumphs Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 71:1-8 | 1 Samuel 24:1-25:44 | John 10:22-42 | Proverbs 15:20-21 Today’s Scripture Focus: 1 Samuel 24-25 “You are more righteous than I…you treated me well, but I have treated you badly. … Continue reading →

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Guard Your Lips (April 13)

Posted on April 13, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

April 13 Guard Your Lips Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 53:1-6 | Josh 7:16-9:2 | Luke 16:1-18 | Proverbs 13: 2 -3 Today’s Scripture Focus: Proverbs 13:2-3 Those who guard their lips preserve their lives, but those who speak rashly will … Continue reading →

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Generous Hearts (Mar 19)

Posted on March 19, 2014 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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Priestly Duties (Feb 20)

Posted on February 20, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

February 20 Priestly Duties Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 29:1-11 | Leviticus 9:7-10:20 | Mark 4:26 -5:20 | Proverbs 10:6-7 Today’s Scripture Focus: Leviticus 9:7-10:20 “Then Aaron lifted his hands toward the people and blessed them. And having sacrificed the sin … Continue reading →

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Fearing God without Being Afraid (Feb 14)

Posted on February 14, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

February 14 Fearing God Without Being Afraid Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 25:8-15 | Exodus 37:1 – 38:31 | Matthew 28:1-20 | Proverbs 9:9-10 Today’s Scripture Focus: Proverbs 9:9-10 “The fear of the Lord is the beginning of wisdom and knowledge … 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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Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires (Nov 19)

Posted on November 19, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

November 19 Only You Can Prevent Forest Fires Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 125:1-5 | Ezekiel 39:1-40:27 | James 2:18-3:18 | Proverbs 28:2 Today’s Scripture Focus: James 2:18-3:18 “From the same mouth come blessing and cursing. My brothers these things ought … Continue reading →

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