Tag Archives: Zechariah

The Good Shepherd

Posted on December 27, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

The image of a shepherd leading his sheep is a familiar theme in Scripture. Good leadership requires many of the same qualities as good shepherding—leading and caring for sheep. Here the shepherds of God’s people are being chastised for not leading the people as they should. Continue reading →

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Rejoice Greatly!

Posted on December 26, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

In Jesus, the prophecies find fulfillment. He is the Messiah, gentle and riding on a donkey. Years before it comes to pass, Zechariah envisioned the gentle King and rejoiced. Indeed, the celebration of Christ’s coming to earth is a reason for all of us to rejoice. So rejoice, O daughter of Zion! Continue reading →

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Lessons of Faith

Posted on March 13, 2025 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

Truly nothing is impossible with God. Yet it is difficult for us, even those who have walked long on the path of faith, to believe when the circumstances all seem to point us in the other direction. Zechariah struggled with this test of faith, and we must admit that we have times where lesser things cause us to struggle. Continue reading →

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Not by Might

Posted on December 23, 2024 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

God often delights in choosing and anointing the weak and the foolish so that through his power they can accomplish unexpected things. Then all the glory goes to him. Continue reading →

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Lessons of Faith

Posted on March 13, 2023 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

He was a godly man; faithful and diligent in the service of the Lord. Yet even Zechariah wavered in doubt when confronted by the impossible thing God intended to do. Continue reading →

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Rejoice Greatly! (Dec 26)

Posted on December 26, 2020 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

In Jesus, the prophecies find fulfillment. He is the Messiah, gentle and riding on a donkey. Years before it comes to pass, Zechariah envisioned the gentle King and rejoiced. Continue reading →

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Not by Might (Dec 23)

Posted on December 23, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

December 23 Not by Might Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 145:8-13 | Zechariah 4:1 – 5:11 | Revelation 14:1-20 | Proverbs 30:21-23 Today’s Scripture Focus: Zechariah 4-5 So he said to me, “This is the word of the Lord to Zerubbabel: … Continue reading →

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Lessons of Faith (March 13)

Posted on March 13, 2014 by pastorjeffsneighborhood

March 13 Lessons of Faith Today’s Scripture Readings: Psalm 38:13-22| Numbers 19:1 – 20:29| Luke 1:1-25| Proverbs 11:8 Today’s Scripture Focus: Luke 1:1-25 Zechariah asked the angel, “How can I be sure of this? I am an old man and … Continue reading →

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