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The Writings of John: John 1:19-28
“Now this was John’s testimony when the Jewish leaders in Jerusalem sent priests and Levites to ask him who he was. He did not fail to confess, but confessed freely, “I am not the Messiah.” They asked him, “Then who are you? Are you Elijah?” He said, “I am not.” “Are you the Prophet?” He answered, “No.” Finally…
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Podcast Episode: John’s Opening Prologue

Pip: If you ever wondered what it looks like when someone works through the Gospel of John one passage at a time, verse by careful verse, Forever Home in the Eternal Family of God has an answer for you. Mara: In this episode, Pastor Kenton Cheek invites us to join him on a journey that…
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The Writings of John: John 1:10-13
“He was in the world, and the world was made through him, yet the world did not know him. He came to his own, and his own people did not receive him. But to all who did receive him, who believed in his name, he gave the right to become children of God, who were born, not of blood nor of the will of the flesh nor of the…
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The Writings of John: John 1:6-9

“There was a man sent from God whose name was John. He came as a witness to testifyconcerning that light, so that through him all might believe. He himself was not the light; he came only as a witness to the light. The true light that gives light to everyone was coming into the world.” John the Baptist would…
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The Writings of John: John 1:4-5
“In him was life, and the life was the light of men. The light shines in the darkness, and the darkness has not overcome it.” Thank You Jesus for the bright light of hope that You bring to all the world! Even in the midst of the cold cruelty that humanity inflicts upon itself, the light and…
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The Writings of John: John 1:1-3
A Theological Journey with Kenton Cheek “In the beginning was the Word, and the Word was with God, and the Word was God. He was with God in the beginning. Through him all things were made; without him nothing was made that has been made.” –John 1:1-3 NIV John opens his telling of the Gospel in a way…
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The Trinity in the Old Testament
A Deeper Teaching by Kenton Cheek The Shema is the foundational proclamation of Judeo-Christian faith and is found in Deuteronomy 6:4, “Hear, O Israel: The Lord our God, the Lord is one.” In this verse, Lord is translated from the Hebrew Yahweh which is singular and means I AM. God is translated from the Hebrew Elohim which is…
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Our Family Table: New Eden
Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 31 December 2025 Reading From Revelation 22 “Then the angel showed me the river of the water of life, bright as crystal, flowing from the throne of God and of the Lamb through the middle of the street of the city; also, on either side of the river, the tree of life with its…
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Our Family Table: The Light of His Glory
Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 30 December 2025 Reading From Revelation 21 And I saw no temple in the city, for its temple is the Lord God the Almighty and the Lamb. And the city has no need of sun or moon to shine on it, for the glory of God gives it light, and…