Tag Archives: trials of faith

A Hope That Will Not Disappoint

Posted on July 18, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Hope that doesn’t disappoint comes from an intimate walk with our God who is faithful to his promises. It remembers the promises of God and finds the grace to stand and persevere even through the trials of faith. It finds strength by relying on the character of the one who is faithful—strength to believe and strength to praise and give glory to God (20). Continue reading →

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A Heart that Trusts

Posted on July 17, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

When it was all said and done, he trusted God to do the impossible and a son was born (that doesn’t mean there weren’t a few struggles of faith along the way—and a few missteps). He trusted God to fulfill an impossible promise. He trusted God when the cost seemed unbearable. 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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Can We Find Anyone Like This?

Posted on January 20, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

January 20  Can We Find Anyone Like This? Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalms 12:1-8; Genesis 41:17 – 42:17;Matthew 13:24-46;Proverbs 4:1-6 Today’s Scripture Focus: Genesis 41:17 – 42:17 “So Pharaoh asked them, “Can we find anyone like this man, one in whom … Continue reading →

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Trouble

Posted on November 29, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Standing strong in a world of compromise will often mean being out of step with others. They often will not understand. Continue reading →

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A Hope that Will Not Disappoint (July 18)

Posted on July 18, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

His situation was absolutely hopeless. Yet “against all hope, Abraham in hope believed.” Continue reading →

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