Tag: Life
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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: 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: Keep in Step with the Spirit
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 26 December 2024 Reading From II John and III John “It has given me great joy to find some of your children walking in the truth, just as the Father commanded us. And now, dear lady, I am not writing you a new command but one we…
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Our Family Table: Saved by Grace Through Faith Unto Good Works
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 18 December 2024 Reading From Titus 1-3 “At one time we too were foolish, disobedient, deceived and enslaved by all kinds of passions and pleasures. We lived in malice and envy, being hated and hating one another. But when the kindness and love of God our Savior appeared,he saved…
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Our Family Table: Endure to the End
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 2 December 2024 Reading From I Corinthians 15-16 “Now, brothers and sisters, I want to remind you of the gospel I preached to you, which you received and on which you have taken your stand. By this gospel you are saved, if you hold firmly to the word I preached…
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Our Family Table: Genuine Faith Produces Good Fruit
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek Reading From James 1-5 “What good is it, my brothers and sisters, if someone claims to have faith but has no deeds? Can such faith save them?…faith by itself, if it is not accompanied by action, is dead. But someone will say, “You have faith; I…
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Our Family Table: We Have Been With Jesus
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 16 November 2024 Reading From Acts 4-6 “Jesus is “‘the stone you builders rejected, which has become the cornerstone.’[a] 12 Salvation is found in no one else, for there is no other name under heaven given to mankind by which we must be saved.” 13 When they saw…
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Our Family Table: The Poignancy and Power of the Lord’s Supper
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 8 November 2024 Reading From Matthew 26, Mark 14 “While they were eating, Jesus took bread, and when he had given thanks, he broke it and gave it to his disciples, saying, “Take and eat; this is my body.” Then he took a cup, and when he had…
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Our Family Table: Proven by Death
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 31 October 2024 Reading From Matthew 20-21 “And as Jesus was going up to Jerusalem, he took the twelve disciples aside, and on the way he said to them, “See, we are going up to Jerusalem. And the Son of Man will be delivered over to the…