Tag: christianity
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Our Family Table: The Poignancy and Power of the Lord’s Supper
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 8 November 2024 Reading From Matthew 26, Mark 14 “While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is my body.” Then he took a cup, and when he had…
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Our Family Table: God With Us and God Within Us
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 5 November 2024 Reading From Mark 13 “And as he came out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher, what wonderful stones and what wonderful buildings!” And Jesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? There will not be left here…
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Our Family Table: Giving from the Heart
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 4 November 2024 Reading From Matthew 23, Mark 20-21 “While Jesus was in the Temple, he watched the rich people dropping their gifts in the collection box. Then a poor widow came by and dropped in two small coins. “I tell you the truth,” Jesus said, “this poor…
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Our Family Table: Good Citizenship on Earth and Heaven
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 3 November 2024 Reading From Matthew 22, Mark 12 “Then the Pharisees went and plotted how to entangle him in his words. And they sent their disciples to him, along with the Herodians, saying, “Teacher, we know that you are true and teach the way of God truthfully, and you do…
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Our Family Table: Courage to Witness Boldly
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 2 November 2024 Reading From Mark 11, John 12 “Even after Jesus had performed so many signs in their presence, they still would not believe in him. This was to fulfill the word of Isaiah the prophet: “Lord, who has believed our message and to whom has the…
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Our Family Table: Proven by Death
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 31 October 2024 Reading From Matthew 20-21 “And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them, “See, we are going up to Jerusalem. And the Son of Man will be delivered over to the…
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Our Family Table: The House of the Lord
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 27 October 2024 Reading From Luke 14-15 “Or suppose a woman has ten silver coins and loses one. Won’t she light a lamp and sweep the entire house and search carefully until she finds it? And when she finds it, she will call in her friends and…
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Our Family Table: You Are Valuable to God
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 25 October 2024 Reading From Luke 12-13 “What is the price of five sparrows—two copper coins? Yet God does not forget a single one of them. And the very hairs on your head are all numbered. So don’t be afraid; you are more valuable to God…
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Our Family Table: We All Need The Lord
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 23 October 2024 Reading From John 9:1-10:21 “When Jesus heard what had happened, he found the man and asked, “Do you believe in the Son of Man?” The man answered, “Who is he, sir? I want to believe in him.” “You have seen him,” Jesus said, “and he…