Tag: background
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Our Family Table: Extending Grace and Mercy
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 30 March 2025 Luke 5:17-39 “After this, Jesus went out and saw a tax collector by the name of Levi sitting at his tax booth. “Follow me,” Jesus said to him, and Levi got up, left everything and followed him. Then Levi held a great banquet for Jesus…
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Our Family Table: One With Christ
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 19 November 2024 Reading From Acts 11-12 “As I began to speak, the Holy Spirit came on them as he had come on us at the beginning. Then I remembered what the Lord had said: ‘John baptized with water, but you will be baptized with the Holy Spirit.’ So if God…
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Our Family Table: Sharing the Love and Message of Jesus
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God Reading From Acts 1-3 “But you will receive power when the Holy Spirit comes on you; and you will be my witnesses in Jerusalem, and in all Judea and Samaria, and to the ends of the earth.” —Acts 1:8 The Great Commandment and Commission to share the love and message of…
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Our Family Table: Dining With Scum
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 15 October 2024 Reading From Matthew 9-10 “As Jesus was walking along, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at his tax collector’s booth. “Follow me and be my disciple,” Jesus said to him. So Matthew got up and followed him. Later, Matthew invited Jesus and his…
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Our Family Table: God Made You Special
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 10 September 2024 Reading From Ezekiel 44-45 “They shall teach my people the difference between the holy and the common, and show them how to distinguish between the unclean and the clean. In a dispute, they shall act as judges, and they shall judge it according to…
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Our Family Table: Unlikely Love
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 22 April 2024 Reading From I Chronicles 1-2 “The son of Appaim: Ishi, who was the father of Sheshan. Sheshan was the father of Ahlai… Sheshan had no sons—only daughters. He had an Egyptian servant named Jarha. Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore…
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Our Family Table: We Are All One In Christ Jesus
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 5 March 2024 Reading From Numbers 26-27 “The daughters of Zelophehad son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Makir, the son of Manasseh, belonged to the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph. The names of the daughters were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milkah and Tirzah. They came forward and stood before Moses, Eleazar…