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Waiting Expectantly

Posted on January 6, 2026 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Waiting with expectation is the difficult but necessary condition of the heart that would get the ear of God. It demonstrates our faith in the unseen promises despite the circumstances we see. It reveals the kind of faith God delights in and rewards: persevering faith. “Without faith it is impossible to please God. Because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him” (Hebrews 11:6). Continue reading →

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Waiting in Expectation

Posted on January 6, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

We all know the struggle the Psalmist describes. We pray and pray and wonder if God is listening. We lay our requests before the Lord and wait eagerly for the answer. Continue reading →

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Speculation or Expectation?

Posted on May 17, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The disciples saw an opportunity for speculation. Jesus saw an opportunity for expectation.
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Speculation or Expectation? (May 17)

Posted on May 17, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The disciples saw an opportunity for speculation. Jesus saw an opportunity for expectation. Continue reading →

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Speculation or Expectation? (May 17)

Posted on May 17, 2016 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

May 17 Speculation or Expectation? Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 69:29-36 | 1 Samuel 20:1-21:15 | John 9:1-41 | Proverbs 15:15-17 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 9:1-41 And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he … Continue reading →

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Waiting in Expectation (January 6)

Posted on January 6, 2015 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 6 Waiting in Expectation Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 5:1-3 | Gen 13:6 – 15:21 | Matt 5:27-48 | Proverbs 1:29 – 33 Today’s Scripture Focus: Psalm 5:1-3 In the morning, LORD, you hear my voice; in the morning I … Continue reading →

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Speculation or Expectation (May 17)

Posted on May 17, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

May 17 Speculation or Expectation? Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 69:29-36 | 1 Samuel 20:1-21:15 | John 9:1-41 | Proverbs 15:15-17 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 9:1-41 And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he … Continue reading →

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Speculation or Expectation (May 17)

Posted on May 17, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 69:29-36 | 1 Samuel 20:1-21:15 | John 9:1-41 | Proverbs 15:15-17 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 9:1-41 And his disciples asked him, “Rabbi, who sinned, this man or his parents, that he was born blind?” Jesus answered, … Continue reading →

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