Tag: faith
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Our Family Table: God Sees Your Heart and Still Loves You
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 11 April 2024 Reading From I Samuel 15-17 “When they arrived, Samuel saw Eliab and thought, ‘Surely the Lord’s anointed stands here before the Lord.’ But the Lord said to Samuel, ‘Do not consider his appearance or his height, for I have rejected him. The Lord does not look at the things people look at. People…
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Our Family Table: The Lord is in the Waiting
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 10 April 2024 Reading From I Samuel 13-14 Saul remained at Gilgal, and all the troops with him were quaking with fear. He waited seven days, the time set by Samuel; but Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and Saul’s men began to scatter. So he said, “Bring me the burnt offering and…
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Our Family Table: Be Honest With God
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 8 April 2024 Reading From I Samuel 4-8 “Then all the people of Israel turned back to the Lord. So Samuel said to all the Israelites, ‘If you are returning to the Lord with all your hearts, then rid yourselves of the foreign gods and the Ashtoreths and commit yourselves to the Lord and serve him only, and he will…
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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: The Heart of God
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 2 April 2024 Reading From Judges 10-12 Then the Israelites cried out to the Lord, “We have sinned against you, forsaking our God and serving the Baals.” The Lord replied, “When the Egyptians, the Amorites, the Ammonites, the Philistines, the Sidonians, the Amalekites and the Maonites oppressed you and you cried to me for help, did I not save you from…
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Our Family Table: Honor Where Honor is Due
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 1 April 2024 Reading From Judges 8-9 But Gideon told them, “I will not rule over you, nor will my son rule over you. The Lord will rule over you.” And he said, “I do have one request, that each of you give me an earring from your share of the plunder.” (It was…
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Our Family Table: God Sees Potential in You Even When You Don’t
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 31 March 2024 Reading From Judges 6-7 The angel of the Lord came and sat down under the oak in Ophrah that belonged to Joash the Abiezrite, where his son Gideon was threshing wheat in a winepress to keep it from the Midianites. When the angel of the Lord appeared to Gideon, he said, “The Lord is with you, mighty warrior.” “Pardon me,…
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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,…