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No Easy Answers

Posted on August 23, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

We all have times when the easy answers just don’t seem to fit our questions. They ring hollow. What do we do? Continue reading →

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Purer than Gold

Posted on August 27, 2022 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

We all have these “dark nights of the soul” where God is teaching us to trust him in the dark. They are difficult times because they stretch our faith, but they can be times of incredible growth. Continue reading →

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No Easy Answers (Aug 23)

Posted on August 23, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Job’s friends came with all the easy answers. In many cases, what they were saying would be true. But there are seldom “one size fits all” answers to life’s big questions. Job is a book about struggling with life’s mysteries when all the “right answers” don’t seem to fit. Continue reading →

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Speculation or Expectation (May 17)

Posted on May 17, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

When things go wrong we wonder “What did I do to deserve this?” But Jesus reminds us that the bigger question is, “God, how will you work in this situation so that the works of God will be displayed in this?” Continue reading →

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