Tag Archives: Hope

Hold on to Hope

Posted on May 7, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

When others would be tempted to give up, Hannah held on to hope Continue reading →

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He Has Risen!

Posted on March 12, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

There is hope! The resurrection is a reminder of the undying hope that is ours in Christ. Even death couldn’t conquer the Lord Jesus. When things are darkest, he brings light. When things seem impossible, he brings hope. Continue reading →

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Deliverance

Posted on February 1, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

God sure knows how to write a great drama. With an army in hot pursuit behind them, the people of God come to a major obstacle: the Red Sea. As the army closes in, and with nowhere to go, what would they do? Continue reading →

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Never Alone

Posted on December 17, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

especially this time of the year. Separation from those you love when you’d rather be “home for Christmas” brings a sense of loneliness. Singles sometimes feel left out and lonely this time of year. Even in the midst of the crowds, it is common to feel lonely this time of year. Continue reading →

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Words of Hope

Posted on November 5, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

of Hope (Rom 15:13). His word is a message of hope. Whatever our circumstance, we can always run to God’s word and find shelter, comfort and encouragement. Continue reading →

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Eternal Encouragement

Posted on October 14, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

bruised by the circumstances of life. They hoped that Jesus would return quickly, but were beginning to wonder if they had missed out somehow. Continue reading →

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Soaring on Eagle’s Wings (Sept 22)

Posted on September 22, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

I was by a beach one day looking up into the sky when I noticed an eagle soaring. It was a particularly windy day, and he seemed to be playfully enjoying his strength as he soared against the strong currents of wind. Without a flap of his wings, he would soar until he almost stopped—until he almost lost momentum. Then he would turn around and ride the wind for a while, only to turn again and soar against the wind. Continue reading →

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A Hope That Will Not Disappoint (July 18)

Posted on July 18, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

His situation was absolutely hopeless. How could Abram and Sara—well past child bearing years—become the father of many nations? Continue reading →

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Courage to Face Life’s Storms (July 10)

Posted on July 10, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The storm was so devastating and went on for so long that they “finally gave up hope of being saved” (Acts 27:20). They were overwhelmed by the storm. Have you ever been there? Confronted by a seemingly hopeless situation? Tempted to give up all hope? Continue reading →

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I Have Seen the Lord! (June 1)

Posted on June 1, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

To the doubting, like Thomas, Jesus resurrection brought new hope to believe. Thomas was not alone with his questions and doubts. We all confront them. But the resurrection appearance of Jesus enabled him to move beyond his doubts to worship as he exclaimed, “My Lord and my God!”  The evidence of the Resurrection enables us too to trust Christ, even with our questions and doubts, as we surrender them to the risen Christ. Continue reading →

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