Tag Archives: Jesus

Message of Life

Posted on April 30, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

He demonstrates life lived to the full and calls all to a relationship with him that brings life abundant and eternal. Then he demonstrates his incredible love by dying on a cross to bring us forgiveness and life eternal. Continue reading →

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Time Well Spent

Posted on April 23, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Likely weary from a day of teaching and ministry, Jesus finds a solitary place—and as was his practice—he spends extended time in prayer. Clearly this is a pattern rooted in delight rather than duty—this is a time and place set apart to enjoy fellowship with his Father in prayer. Continue reading →

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Rest

Posted on April 20, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Finding our home in his grace, we can stop striving in your own strength and power. Finding our security in being his dearly loved child, we are free to take up his yoke and learn from him. Giving up on our futile self-effort, we find rest; rest for our souls. Continue reading →

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Robbing of It’s Purpose

Posted on April 19, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The temple was designed by God to be a place of worship and prayer for all of God’s people. It was to be a house of prayer for all nations. But somehow it lost its focus; it was robbed of its purpose. Continue reading →

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Who is My Neighbor?

Posted on April 3, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

But what does it mean to “love your neighbor?” Or as Luke’s gospel asks: “Who is my neighbor? Continue reading →

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Everything Changes

Posted on March 21, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

When Jesus steps into the boat everything changes. Continue reading →

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A Life of Devotion

Posted on March 17, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

She turned the difficult situation into an opportunity to serve God. Continue reading →

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Amazed, Delighted or Afraid?

Posted on March 5, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Feel free to bring your questions to Jesus.  Look to him for wisdom. Stand amazed and delight in his teaching. It brings light; it brings life. Continue reading →

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Help Me Overcome My Unbelief

Posted on February 27, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Everything is possible for the one who believes. It seems simple enough. But it was a difficult lesson for the disciples of Jesus to learn. It is hard for us too. The lessons of faith are never easily learned. Continue reading →

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Last Minute Dinner Plans

Posted on February 23, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Had they been paying attention? Were they ready for a big test? It was time to find out. Jesus saw an overwhelming situation and decided to test the faith of his young disciples. Continue reading →

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