Tag Archives: persevere

Listen

Posted on April 28, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Sometimes in the process of waiting for the answer “our hearts grow faint” (2). It is easy to get discouraged. It is easy to lose hope.
But know that God is listening. Continue reading →

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Keep Running

Posted on November 14, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Joy is found in pushing into God’s presence when things are tough and the way ahead is dark. Draw close to the Lord and know that he is near. He is with you even now. You may not initially feel his presence, but acknowledge his presence and look with faith for the joy to begin to bubble up from the Holy Spirit who indwells you. Continue reading →

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You Are an Overcomer

Posted on December 4, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

You are an overcomer. There is no reason to wallow in defeat. Continue reading →

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Watching and Working

Posted on February 5, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The Disciples wanted a timeline. They wanted a detailed roadmap of prophetic events. Jesus gave them a few general characteristics of the “end times,” but seemed more concerned to give them an exhortation: “be ready, be prepared, be working to bring back the King.” Continue reading →

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We Should Not Give Up

Posted on April 16, 2021 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Persistent prayer and persevering faith are missing elements in much of our prayer. Jesus reminds us in this parable how important it is not to give up in our praying. He also shows us that it is not only being persistent in prayer that is important, but also persevering in our faith when we pray. Continue reading →

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Fertile Soil (Mar 28)

Posted on March 28, 2016 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

March 28 Fertile Soil Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 44:17-26 | Deuteronomy 9:1-10:22 | Luke 8:4-21 | Proverbs 12:2-3 Today’s Scripture Focus: Luke 8:4-21 “A farmer went out to sow his seed. As he was scattering the seed, some fell along … Continue reading →

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Keep Running (Nov 14)

Posted on November 15, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

November 14 Keep Running Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 121:1-8 | Ezekiel 29:1 – 30:26 | Hebrews 11:32-12:13 | Proverbs 27:17 Today’s Scripture Focus: Hebrews 11:32-12:13 “Let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, … Continue reading →

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