Tag: christianity
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Our Family Table: The Tapestry of Scripture
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 4 January 2026 Part II Reading From Job 1-5 “As I have seen, those who plow iniquity and sow trouble reap the same.” —Job 4:8 It has been said that the New Testament is in the Old concealed, and the Old Testament is in the New…
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Our Family Table: Reverse Every Curse
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 4 January 2026 Reading From Genesis 10-12 “Then they said, “Come, let us build ourselves a city and a tower with its top in the heavens, and let us make a name for ourselves, lest we be dispersed over the face of the whole earth.” —Genesis…
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Our Family Table: Called to Something Greater
Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 28 November 2025 Reading From I Peter 5 “Likewise, you who are younger, be subject to the elders. Clothe yourselves, all of you, with humility toward one another, for “God opposes the proud but gives grace to the humble.” Humble yourselves, therefore, under the mighty hand of God…
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Our Family Table: Restoration to Eden
Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 1 January 2026 Reading From Genesis 1-3 “So God created mankind in his own image, in the image of God he created them; male and female he created them. God blessed them and said to them, “Be fruitful and increase in number; fill the earth and subdue it. Rule over the fish in the sea and…
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Our Family Table: Living Word
Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 24 November 2025 Reading From I Peter 1 “Through him you believe in God, who raised him from the dead and glorified him, and so your faith and hope are in God. Now that you have purified yourselves by obeying the truth so that you have sincere love for each other, love…
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Our Family Table: Draw Near to God
Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 22 November 2025 Reading From James 4 “Submit yourselves, then, to God. Resist the devil, and he will flee from you. Come near to God and he will come near to you. Wash your hands, you sinners, and purify your hearts, you double-minded. Grieve, mourn and wail. Change your laughter to mourning…
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Our Family Table: Perfection is a Process
Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 21 November 2025 Reading From James 3 “Not many of you should become teachers, my fellow believers, because you know that we who teach will be judged more strictly. We all stumble in many ways. Anyone who is never at fault in what they say is perfect, able to keep their whole…
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Our Family Table: No Partiality
Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 20 November 2025 Reading From James 2 “My brothers, show no partiality as you hold the faith in our Lord Jesus Christ, the Lord of glory. For if a man wearing a gold ring and fine clothing comes into your assembly, and a poor man in shabby clothing…
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Our Family Table: Sovereign, Unchanging God
Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 19 November 2025 Reading From James 1 “Let no one say when he is tempted, “I am being tempted by God,” for God cannot be tempted with evil, and he himself tempts no one. But each person is tempted when he is lured and enticed by his…
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Our Family Table: Never Alone
Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 17 November 2025 Reading From Hebrews 12 “Therefore, since we are surrounded by so great a cloud of witnesses, let us also lay aside every weight, and sin which clings so closely, and let us run with endurance the race that is set before us, looking to Jesus, the founder and…