Category: Deeper Teaching
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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 1:4-5
“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: All Nations Gathered in Worship
Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 24 December 2025 Reading From Revelation 15 “And I saw what looked like a sea of glass glowing with fire and, standing beside the sea, those who had been victorious over the beast and its image and over the number of its name. They held harps given them by God and sang…
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The Beauty of Holiness
A Deeper Teaching by Kenton Cheek Holiness is a lifestyle set apart and dedicated to the purposes of God. To be born again, one must believe, repent, confess and receive Jesus as Savior and Lord. This experience is a defining, pivotal moment in a person’s life such as that in their biography, everything that happened…
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Our Family Table: The Dream at Bethel
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 21 January 2026 Reading From Genesis 27-29 “He had a dream in which he saw a stairway resting on the earth, with its top reaching to heaven, and the angels of God were ascending and descending on it. There above it stood the Lord, and he said: “I am the Lord,…
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Our Family Table: Never Alone
Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 17 November 2025 Reading From Hebrews 12 “Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and…
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Our Family Table: Saved, Sanctified and Glorified
Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 14 November 2025 Reading From Hebrews 10:19-39 “Therefore, brothers, since we have confidence to enter the holy places by the blood of Jesus, by the new and living way that he opened for us through the curtain, that is, through his flesh, and since we have a great priest over the house of…
