Tag: Jesus
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Our Family Table: Facets of the Diamond
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 8 January 2025 Reading From Matthew 6:19-34 “Do not store up for yourselves treasures on earth, where moths and vermin destroy, and where thieves break in and steal. But store up for yourselves treasures in heaven, where moths and vermin do not destroy, and where thieves do not break…
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Our Family Table: Love Changes Things
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 6 January 2025 Reading From Matthew 5:27-48 “You have heard the law that says, ‘Love your neighbor’ and hate your enemy. But I say, love your enemies! Pray for those who persecute you! In that way, you will be acting as true children of your Father in heaven.…
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Our Family Table: Everyone is Welcome
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 4 January 2025 Reading From Matthew 4 “When Jesus heard that John had been put in prison, he withdrew to Galilee. Leaving Nazareth, he went and lived in Capernaum, which was by the lake in the area of Zebulun and Naphtali— to fulfill what was said through the prophet Isaiah:…
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Our Family Table: High Quality Fruit
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God 3 January 2025 Reading From Matthew 3 “Produce fruit in keeping with repentance.” “I baptize you with water for repentance. But after me comes one who is more powerful than I, whose sandals I am not worthy to carry. He will baptize you with the Holy Spirit and fire. His winnowing…
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Our Family Table: Magi from the East
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 2 January 2025 Reading From Matthew 2 “When he had called together all the people’s chief priests and teachers of the law, he asked them where the Messiah was to be born. “In Bethlehem in Judea,” they replied, “for this is what the prophet has written: “‘But…
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Our Family Table: Strong, Gentle Faith
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 1 January 2025 Reading From Matthew 1 “Because Joseph her husband was faithful to the law, and yet did not want to expose her to public disgrace, he had in mind to divorce her quietly. But after he had considered this, an angel of the Lord appeared to…
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Our Family Table: The Happy Ending
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 30 December 2024 Reading From Revelation 19-22 “Then the angel said to me, “Write this: Blessed are those who are invited to the wedding supper of the Lamb!” And he added, “These are the true words of God.” At this I fell at his feet to worship him. But…
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Our Family Table: Total Victory
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 29 December 2024 Reading From Revelation 12-18 “The great dragon was hurled down—that ancient serpent called the devil, or Satan, who leads the whole world astray. He was hurled to the earth, and his angels with him. Then I heard a loud voice in heaven say: “Now have come the salvation and…
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Our Family Table: Blessed Hope of His Glorious Appearing
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 28 December 2024 Reading From Revelation 6-11 “Then one of the elders asked me, “These in white robes—who are they, and where did they come from?” I answered, “Sir, you know.” And he said, “These are they who have come out of the great tribulation;…
Forever Home in the Eternal Family of God 