Tag Archives: grief

Comfort Received, Comfort Given

Posted on August 26, 2026 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

August 26 Comfort Received, Comfort Given  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 93:1-5;  Job 20:1 – 22:23;  2 Corinthians 1:1-11;  Proverbs 22:2-4 Today’s Scripture Focus: 2 Corinthians 1:1-11 Praise be to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, the Father … Continue reading →

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I Have Seen the Lord!

Posted on June 1, 2026 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The Resurrection brought hope and joy to Jesus’ disciples. It continues to bring hope and joy to us today. Continue reading →

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Sackcloth to Joy

Posted on February 22, 2026 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The Christian life is characterized by joy. Not that it is always easy—it is not. But joy flows from a relationship with Christ, not from our circumstances, so it is may be found in the most unusual places—especially the difficult ones. Continue reading →

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I Have Seen the Lord!

Posted on June 1, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The Resurrection brought hope and joy to Jesus’ disciples. It continues to bring hope and joy to us today. Continue reading →

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Sackcloth to Joy

Posted on February 22, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The Christian life is characterized by joy. Not that it is always easy—it is not. But joy flows from a relationship with Christ, not from our circumstances, so it is may be found in the most unusual places—especially the difficult ones. Continue reading →

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Worthless Physicians

Posted on August 24, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

When we see a friend in pain, we are often quick to spout cliches. Yet these are the very times we would usually do well to just be there and to be a good listener. James tells us to be slow to speak and quick to listen. That’s good advice. Continue reading →

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God is the Strength of My Heart

Posted on July 15, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Some questions just can’t be answered to the heart’s satisfaction. Questions like: “Why do the wicked prosper?” As Asaph begins this Psalm he pours out his heart to God. He is in a place of suffering while the wicked only seem to prosper. How can this be? Somehow life just doesn’t seem fair. Why am I the one suffering, and not the wicked? Continue reading →

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Never Alone

Posted on December 17, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Christmas can be a lonely time. Even in the midst of the crowds, it is common to feel lonely this time of year. Continue reading →

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I Have Seen the Lord!

Posted on June 1, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

To the disheartened disciples, Jesus’ resurrection brought peace and joy.To the doubting, like Thomas, Jesus resurrection brought new hope to believe. Continue reading →

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Worthless Physicians (Aug 24)

Posted on August 25, 2015 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

August 24 Worthless Physicians Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 92:1-8 | Job 12:1 – 15:35 | 1 Corinthians 15:29-58 | Proverbs 21:30-31 Today’s Scripture Focus: Job 12-15 “You are worthless physicians, all of you! If only you would be altogether silent! … Continue reading →

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