Tag: christianity
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Our Family Table: The Highway of Holiness
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 10 November 2024 Reading From John 14-16 “Don’t let your hearts be troubled. Trust in God, and trust also in me. 2 There is more than enough room in my Father’s home.[a] If this were not so, would I have told you that I am going to prepare…
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Our Family Table: Dwelling Together in Unity
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 9 November 2024 Reading From Luke 22, John 13 “After supper he took another cup of wine and said, “This cup is the new covenant between God and his people—an agreement confirmed with my blood, which is poured out as a sacrifice for you. “But here…
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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…