Tag: family
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Our Family Table: Time Out
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 29 March 2025 Reading From Luke 5:1-16 “Yet the news about him spread all the more, so that crowds of people came to hear him and to be healed of their sicknesses. But Jesus often withdrew to lonely places and prayed.” —Luke 5:15-16 A few decades…
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Our Family Table: The Nurture and Admonition of the Lord
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 24 March 2025 Reading From Luke 2:1-24 “When the time came for the purification rites required by the Law of Moses, Joseph and Mary took him to Jerusalem to present him to the Lord (as it is written in the Law of the Lord, “Every firstborn male…
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Our Family Table: Joy Within
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 22 March 2025 Reading From Luke 1:39-56 “He has helped his servant Israel, remembering to be mercifulto Abraham and his descendants forever, just as he promised our ancestors.” Mary stayed with Elizabeth for about three months and then returned home.” –Luke 1:54-56 Hundreds of years before the…
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Our Family Table: Come As You Are
A Daily Devotional for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 18 July 2024 Reading From II Kings 18:1-8, II Chronicles 29-31 “Since many in the crowd had not consecrated themselves, the Levites had to kill the Passover lambs for all those who were not ceremonially clean and could not consecrate their lambs to the Lord. Although most of…
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Our Family Table: He Brings the Lonely into His Family
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 4 May 2024 Reading From Psalms 1, 2, 15, 22-24, 47, 68 “Blessed is the one who does not walk in step with the wickedor stand in the way that sinners take or sit in the company of mockers,but whose delight is in the law of the Lord, and who meditates on his law day and night.That person…
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Our Family Table: Unlikely Love
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 22 April 2024 Reading From I Chronicles 1-2 “The son of Appaim: Ishi, who was the father of Sheshan. Sheshan was the father of Ahlai… Sheshan had no sons—only daughters. He had an Egyptian servant named Jarha. Sheshan gave his daughter in marriage to his servant Jarha, and she bore…
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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…