Tag Archives: obedience

Growing Up (Nov 3)

Posted on November 3, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

November 3 Growing Up or Growing Old? Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 119:97-104 | Ezekiel 7:1-9:11 | Hebrews 5:1-14 | Proverbs 26:28 Today’s Scripture Focus: Hebrews 5:1-14 “We have much to say about this, but it is hard to explain because … Continue reading →

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Purity (Oct 23)

Posted on October 23, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

October 23 Purity Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 119:9-16 | Jeremiah 42:1-44:23 | 2 Timothy 2:1-21 | Proverbs 26:3-5 Today’s Scripture Focus: 2 Timothy 1:1-18 “How can a young man keep his way pure? By living according to your word” (Psalm … Continue reading →

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Quotes on need, nothing, obedience, observation, opera, and opportunity

Posted on August 14, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

NEEDY “He is not strong who is not firm in need.” — Martin Luther — NOTHING “Nothing is often a good thing to say, and always a clever thing to say.” — Will Durant — “God created the world out … Continue reading →

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Strengthened by Joy (Aug 14)

Posted on August 14, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

August 14 Strengthened by Joy Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 88:1-7 | Nehemiah 7:61-9:21 | 1 Corinthians 9:1-18 | Proverbs 21:11-12 Today’s Scripture Focus: Nehemiah 7:61 — 9:21 “For the joy of the Lord is your strength.” (Nehemiah 8:10 NIV) “And … Continue reading →

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The Hand of the Lord (Aug 8)

Posted on August 8, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

August 8 The Hand of the Lord Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 84:9-12 | Ezra 7:1 – 8:20 | 1 Corinthians 4:1-21 | Proverbs 20: 28-30 Today’s Scripture Focus: Ezra 7:1 – 8:20 This Ezra came up from Babylon. He was … Continue reading →

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A. W. Tozer on narrow-minded Christians, negativity, and obedience

Posted on August 4, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Narrow minded “One of the Most stinging criticisms made against Christians is that their minds are narrow and their hearts small.” The Root of the Righteous, 113. Negative Convictions “Too many of our religious convictions are negative. We act … Continue reading →

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The Mountaintop (Aug 2)

Posted on August 2, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

August 2 The Mountaintop Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 81:8-16 | 2 Chronicles 32:1 – 33:13 | Romans 15:23 – 16:7 | Proverbs 20:16-18 Today’s Scripture Focus: 2 Chronicles 32:1 – 33:13 “In everything that he undertook in the service of … Continue reading →

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I’ve Got A Better Idea (June 23)

Posted on June 23, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

June 23 I’ve Got a Better Idea Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 137:1-8 | 2 Kings 4:18-5:27 | Acts 15:1-35 | Proverbs 17:22 Today’s Scripture Focus: 2 Kings 4:18-5:27 Elisha sent a messenger to say to him, “Go, wash yourself seven times … Continue reading →

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Make Your Home in Me (May 25)

Posted on May 25, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

May 25 Make Your Home In Me Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 72:15-20 | 2 Samuel 7:1-8:18 | John 14:15-31 | Proverbs 15:33 Today’s Scripture Focus: John 14:15-31 Jesus answered him, “Those who love me will keep my word, and my … Continue reading →

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Be Strong and Courageous (Apr 10)

Posted on April 10, 2013 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 51:1-12 | Deut 34:4- Josh 2:24 | Luke 13:22-14:6 | Proverbs 12:26 Today’s Scripture Focus: Josh 1 Joshua 1:6-9 6 Be strong and courageous; for you shall put this people in possession of the land that … Continue reading →

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