Tag: John the Baptist

• Our Family Table: The Wealth of Nations

  Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 4 April 2025 Reading From Luke 8:1-25  “After this, Jesus traveled about from one town and village to another, proclaiming the good news of the kingdom of God. The Twelve were with him, and also some women who had been cured of evil spirits and diseases: Mary…

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  April 4, 2025

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• Our Family Table: Teachings of John the Baptist

  Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 26 March 2025 Reading From Luke 3 “John said to the crowds coming out to be baptized by him, “You brood of vipers! Who warned you to flee from the coming wrath? Produce fruit in keeping with repentance. And do not begin to say to yourselves, ‘We…

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  March 26, 2025

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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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  March 22, 2025

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• The Power of Baptism

  A Deeper Teaching for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek      In the Old Testament, Noah’s ark is a symbol of our salvation and its passage through the waters of the flood is a picture of baptism.[1]  When the Israelites passed through the waters of the Red Sea, they were leaving behind their old…

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  January 12, 2025

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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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  January 3, 2025

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• Our Family Table: Positioned to Receive and to Give

  Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 20 November 2024 Reading From Acts 13-14 “Now there were in the church at Antioch prophets and teachers, Barnabas, Simeon who was called Niger, Lucius of Cyrene, Manaen a lifelong friend of Herod the tetrarch, and Saul. While they were worshiping the Lord and fasting, the Holy Spirit said, “Set apart for me…

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  November 22, 2024

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• Our Family Table: Dining With Scum

  Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 15 October 2024 Reading From Matthew 9-10 “As Jesus was walking along, he saw a man named Matthew sitting at his tax collector’s booth. “Follow me and be my disciple,” Jesus said to him. So Matthew got up and followed him. Later, Matthew invited Jesus and his…

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  October 15, 2024

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• Our Family Table: John the Wild Man

  Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 3 October 2024 Reading From Matthew 3, Mark 1, and Luke 3 “John appeared, baptizing in the wilderness and proclaiming a baptism of repentance for the forgiveness of sins. And all the country of Judea and all Jerusalem were going out to him and were being baptized by him in…

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  October 3, 2024

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• Our Family Table: An Honored Heritage

  Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 30 September 2024 Reading From Luke 1, John 1:1-14 “ When Herod was king of Judea, there was a Jewish priest named Zechariah. He was a member of the priestly order of Abijah, and his wife, Elizabeth, was also from the priestly line of Aaron. Zechariah and…

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  September 30, 2024

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• Our Family Table: Mothers of the Faith

  A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 30 March 2024 Reading From Judges 3-5  “Now Deborah, a prophet, the wife of Lappidoth, was leading Israel at that time. She held court under the Palm of Deborah between Ramah and Bethel in the hill country of Ephraim, and the Israelites went up to her to have their disputes decided. She sent for Barak son of…

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  March 30, 2024

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