Tag: human
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Our Family Table: The Promises of God Come True
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 1 June 2025 Reading From John 12:27-50 “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 arm of…
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Our Family Table: Secrets to Effective Prayer
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 9 March 2025 Reading From Mark 11:19-33 “Have faith in God,” Jesus answered. “Truly I tell you, if anyone says to this mountain, ‘Go, throw yourself into the sea,’ and does not doubt in their heart but believes that what they say will happen, it will be done…
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Our Family Table: Endurance and the Value of Human Life
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 15 January 2025 Reading From Matthew 10:21-42 “Brother will betray brother to death, and a father his child; children will rebel against their parents and have them put to death. You will be hated by everyone because of me, but the one who stands firm to the…
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Our Family Table: God’s Perfect Word is Our Light
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 20 May 2024 Reading From II Samuel 22-23, Psalm 57 “As for God, his way is perfect: The Lord’s word is flawless; he shields all who take refuge in him.For who is God besides the Lord? And who is the Rock except our God?It is God who arms me with strength and keeps my way secure.” –II…
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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: Identity, Community and Destiny in Jesus
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 27 March 2024 Reading From Joshua 19-21 “So the Lord gave to Israel all the land of which He had sworn to give to their fathers, and they took possession of it and dwelt in it. The Lord gave them rest all around, according to all that He had sworn to their fathers. And not a man of…
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Our Family Table: A God We Can Count On
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 4 March 2024 Reading Numbers 23-25 “God is not human, that he should lie, not a human being, that he should change his mind.Does he speak and then not act? Does he promise and not fulfill?” –Numbers 23:19 This gem is found in the second of Balaam’s seven messages and reveals deep…
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Our Family Table: The Value of Human Life
29 January 2024 Reading From Genesis 48-50 “When Israel saw the sons of Joseph, he asked, “Who are these?” ‘They are the sons God has given me here,’ Joseph said to his father. Then Israel said, ‘Bring them to me so I may bless them.’” –Genesis 48:8-9 This passage of Scripture shows that children are blessings from God…