Tag: children
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Our God Still Speaks to Us: Divine Revelation Today
A Deeper Teaching by Kenton Cheek Throughout the history of Christianity there have been individuals and groups who have focused on particular aspects of the collective understanding of God and our faith and practice. There are seasons when the universal Church needs to be reminded of certain truths and the Spirit has a way of…
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Our Family Table: A Lack of Discipline Leads to Disaster
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 16 May 2024 Reading From II Samuel 16-18 “The king asked the Cushite, ‘Is the young man Absalom safe?’ The Cushite replied, ‘May the enemies of my lord the king and all who rise up to harm you be like that young man.’ The king was shaken. He went…
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Our Family Table: If Only
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 26 April 2024 Reading From Psalms 81, 88, 92-93 “I am the Lord your God, who brought you up out of Egypt.Open wide your mouth and I will fill it. “But my people would not listen to me; Israel would not submit to me. So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices.…
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Our Family Table: More Than a Face in the Crowd
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 24 April 2024 Reading From I Chronicles 3-5 “These were the sons of David born to him in Hebron: The firstborn was Amnon the son of Ahinoam of Jezreel; the second, Daniel the son of Abigail of Carmel; the third, Absalom the son of Maakah daughter of Talmai king of Geshur; the…
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Our Family Table: Call Upon the Name of the Lord
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 17 April 2024 Reading From Psalm 17, 35, 54, 63 “I call on you, my God, for you will answer me; turn your ear to me and hear my prayer.Show me the wonders of your great love, you who save by your right hand those who take refuge in you from their foes.Keep me as…
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Our Family Table: Victory Despite Struggle
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 4 April 2024 Reading From Judges 16-18 “One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute. He went in to spend the night with her. The people of Gaza were told, ‘Samson is here!’ So they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They…
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Our Family Table: Hope for Our Nation
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 29 March 2024 Reading From Judges 1-2 “After that whole generation had been gathered to their ancestors, another generation grew up who knew neither the Lord nor what he had done for Israel. Then the Israelites did evil in the eyes of the Lord and served the Baals. They forsook the Lord, the God of their ancestors,…
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Our Family Table: Identity, Community and Destiny in Jesus
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 27 March 2024 Reading From Joshua 19-21 “So the Lord gave to Israel all the land of which He had sworn to give to their fathers, and they took possession of it and dwelt in it. The Lord gave them rest all around, according to all that He had sworn to their fathers. And not a man of…
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Our Family Table: Blessings and Curses
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 14 March 2024 Reading From Deuteronomy 11-13 “See, I am setting before you today a blessing and a curse— the blessing if you obey the commands of the Lord your God that I am giving you today; the curse if you disobey the commands of the Lord your God and turn from the way that I command you…
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Our Family Table: God Provides For His Kids
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 10 March 2024 Reading From Deuteronomy 1-2 “The Lord your God has blessed you in all the work of your hands. He has watched over your journey through this vast wilderness. These forty years the Lord your God has been with you, and you have not lacked anything.” –Deuteronomy 2:7 One of the Names of…