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Our Family Table: Deliverance and Healing in Jesus
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 25 February 2025 Reading From Mark 5:1-20 “As Jesus was getting into the boat, the man who had been demon-possessed begged to go with him. Jesus did not let him, but said, “Go home to your own people and tell them how much the Lord has done for…
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Our Family Table: Seeds of the Tree of Life
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 23 February 2025 Reading From Mark 4:1-20 “The farmer sows the word. Some people are like seed along the path, where the word is sown. As soon as they hear it, Satan comes and takes away the word that was sown in them. Others, like seed sown on…
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Unity, Liberty and Charity
“In essentials unity, in non-essentials liberty, in all things charity.”—Rupertus Meldenius I believe this maxim which facilitates Christian fellowship while allowing individuals and churches to maintain their distinct personalities and flavors, has basis in the New Testament writings of the Apostle Paul. In his letter to the church at Ephesus, he wrote, “Make every effort…
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Our Family Table: Healed from the Inside Out
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 20 February 2025 Reading From Mark 2 “A few days later, when Jesus again entered Capernaum, the people heard that he had come home. They gathered in such large numbers that there was no room left, not even outside the door, and he preached the word to…
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The Ministry and Message of Reconciliation
A Deeper Teaching by Kenton Cheek The Ministry of Reconciliation The Bible was written over a span of over 1,400 years, written on 3 different continents and yet has a cohesive narrative of the dealings of God with humanity through creation, corruption, catastrophe, confusion, Christ, cross, and consummation. Jesus is the Word of God, the…
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Our Family Table: The Origin Story of the Church
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 18 February 2025 Reading From Mark 1:1-22 “As Jesus walked beside the Sea of Galilee, he saw Simon and his brother Andrew casting a net into the lake, for they were fishermen. “Come, follow me,” Jesus said, “and I will send you out to fish for people.” At once…