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Our Family Table: The Authority of Scripture
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 27 August 2025 Reading From I Corinthians 9 “Am I not free? Am I not an apostle? Have I not seen Jesus our Lord? Are you not the result of my work in the Lord? Even though I may not be an apostle to others, surely I am…
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Our Family Table: Love God
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 26 August 2025 Reading From I Corinthians 8 “But whoever loves God is known by God.” —I Corinthians 8:3 This reminds me of the passage which tells us that if we draw near to God, He will draw near to us. If we truly love…
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For Such a Time as This
“From one man he made all the nations, that they should inhabit the whole earth; and he marked out their appointed times in history and the boundaries of their lands.”—Acts 17:26 You were placed in your family, in your community, in your nation and in this world for a purpose. At the heart of that…
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The Great Commandment and the Great Commission
A Deeper Teaching by Kenton Cheek “Teacher, which is the greatest commandment in the Law?” Jesus replied: “‘Love the Lord your God with all your heart and with all your soul and with all your mind.’ This is the first and greatest commandment. And the second is like it: ‘Love your neighbor as yourself.’ All the…
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Our Family Table: The Joy of Sex Within the Covenant of Marriage
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 24 August 2025 Reading From I Corinthians 7 “The husband should fulfill his marital duty to his wife, and likewise the wife to her husband. The wife does not have authority over her own body but yields it to her husband. In the same way, the…
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Our Family Table: Leave the Old Life Behind
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 23 August 2025 Reading From I Corinthians 6 “The very fact that you have lawsuits among you means you have been completely defeated already. Why not rather be wronged? Why not rather be cheated? Instead, you yourselves cheat and do wrong, and you do this…
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Our Family Table: Value the Fellowship
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 22 August 2025 Reading From I Corinthians 5 “What business is it of mine to judge those outside the church? Are you not to judge those inside? God will judge those outside. “Expel the wicked person from among you.”—I Corinthians 5:12-13 It is unreasonable for followers…
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Our Family Table: Prepare for Reign
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 21 August 2025 Reading From I Corinthians 4 “Therefore judge nothing before the appointed time; wait until the Lord comes. He will bring to light what is hidden in darkness and will expose the motives of the heart. At that time each will receive their praise from God.…
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Our Family Table: Value One Another
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God 20 August 2025 Reading From I Corinthians 3 “For when one says, “I follow Paul,” and another, “I follow Apollos,” are you not mere human beings? What, after all, is Apollos? And what is Paul? Only servants, through whom you came to believe—as the Lord has assigned to each his task. I…
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Our Family Table: The Power and Simplicity of the Gospel
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 19 August 2025 Reading From I Corinthians 2 “And so it was with me, brothers and sisters. When I came to you, I did not come with eloquence or human wisdom as I proclaimed to you the testimony about God. For I resolved to know nothing…