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The Good Shepherd

Posted on December 27, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The image of a shepherd leading his sheep is a familiar theme in Scripture. Good leadership requires many of the same qualities as good shepherding—leading and caring for sheep. Here the shepherds of God’s people are being chastised for not leading the people as they should. Continue reading →

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Straight Paths

Posted on January 10, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

But as we seek God, trusting him and acknowledging him in all we do; as we allow him to guide us by his word and the gentle whisper of his Spirit, he goes before us and prepares the path. Indeed, he makes it straight. Continue reading →

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The Good Shepherd

Posted on December 27, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Earthly leaders do often fail us. Yet God is with us to lead us and guide us (Psalm 23), and he has given us the good shepherd in Jesus to love and care for us. Follow his lead. Continue reading →

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The Good Shepherd

Posted on May 18, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

May 18 The Good Shepherd Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 70:1-5;1 Samuel 22:1-23:29;John 10:1-21;Proverbs 15:18-19 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 10:1-21 “The sheep listen to his voice. He calls his own sheep by name and leads them out. When he has brought … 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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The Good Shepherd

Posted on May 18, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Welcome to the sheep pen. You have heard the voice of the Shepherd and have entered through the gate to life lived to the full. Continue reading →

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The Lord is My Shepherd

Posted on February 10, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The Shepherd desires rest for your soul. He wants to take you to quiet places beside the still waters, places of rest in green pastures. Yet in all of busyness—our hurrying and scurrying—we often resist the paths that will bring rest to our souls. Continue reading →

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The Good Shepherd

Posted on December 27, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Jesus, the good shepherd lays down his life for the sheep. Continue reading →

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The Good Shepherd

Posted on May 18, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Welcome to the sheep pen. You have heard the voice of the Shepherd and have entered through the gate to life lived to the full. Continue reading →

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Straight Paths

Posted on January 10, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Life is a journey with many twists and turns. To us, the path ahead is uncharted and often unpredictable. Yet to God, the path is seen clearly. He sees the implications of every fork in the road. He knows what is ahead and how the path ahead fits in with his purposes and plans. Like a good shepherd, he desires to lead and guide us. Continue reading →

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