Tag Archives: intimacy with God

Devoted to Closeness

Posted on October 17, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

God continues to look for those who walk close to him. He continues to draw near to those who are men and women “after His own heart.” Those who are devoted to closeness are those who walk closely to Him, who hear his voice and feel his heartbeat. They are the ones who can dream God’s dreams and see God’s vision. They are the ones who walk in the authority that flows from intimacy. It is a necessary quality for great leadership. Continue reading →

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Whatever

Posted on May 27, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Whatever you ask. These are among the most amazing words from the mouth of Jesus. Apparently, they are so amazing that he needed to repeat it several times to allow the profound truth to sink in. Continue reading →

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A Life of Devotion

Posted on March 17, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

She turned the difficult situation into an opportunity to serve God. Some might have grown bitter. Others would have felt hopeless. She chose to speak with God about her struggles. And that conversation led to a life of devotion. Continue reading →

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Waiting in Delight

Posted on March 8, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

God desires intimate fellowship with you. You are his child created to find delight in Him. Know that as you delight yourself in Him–as you wait and pray and enjoy the fellowship—he is preparing you for that which your heart truly desires.  Continue reading →

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The Voice of the LORD

Posted on March 6, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Moses had an unusual intimacy with God: “The LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks with his friend” (Ex 33:11). Continue reading →

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He Walked with God

Posted on January 3, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

“Enoch walked faithfully with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.” It makes me want to know more. Continue reading →

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Devoted to Closeness

Posted on October 17, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

October 17 Devoted to Closeness  Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 116:15-19 | Jeremiah 30:1-31:26 | 1 Timothy 2:1-15 | Proverbs 25:18-19 Today’s Scripture Focus: Jeremiah 30:1-31:26 “Who is he who will devote himself to be close to me?” (Jeremiah 30:21b NIV). … Continue reading →

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The Voice of the LORD

Posted on March 6, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

In the midst of all the lists in Numbers it is easy to miss the little gems like this description of Moses’ prayer life. Continue reading →

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Show Me Your Glory

Posted on February 11, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Moses sought and found an intimacy with God that was quite rare and precious: “The LORD would speak to Moses face to face, as a man speaks with his friend.” Continue reading →

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He Walked with God

Posted on January 3, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

We really don’t know much about Enoch. But we do know this: he walked with God. That makes me want to know more. Continue reading →

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