Tag: love
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Our Family Table: The Power of Choice
A Daily Devotional for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 17 July 2024 Reading From Isaiah 23-27 “The earth dries up and withers, the world languishes and withers, the heavens languish with the earth.The earth is defiled by its people; they have disobeyed the laws,violated the statutes and broken the everlasting covenant.Therefore a curse consumes the earth; its people must bear their guilt.Therefore earth’s…
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Our Family Table: Willing Vessels
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 6 July 2024 Reading From Jonah 1-4 “The sea was getting rougher and rougher. So they asked him, “What should we do to you to make the sea calm down for us?” “Pick me up and throw me into the sea,” he replied, “and it will become calm. I…
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Our Family Table: Return to Your First Love
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 5 July 2024 Reading From II Kings 14 and II Chronicles 25 “In the second year of Jehoash son of Jehoahaz king of Israel, Amaziah son of Joash king of Judah began to reign. He was twenty-five years old when he became king, and he reigned in Jerusalem twenty-nine years.…
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Our Family Table: A Multitude of Counselors
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 4 July 2024 Reading From II Kings 12-13, II Chronicles 24 “Joash began to rule over Judah in the seventh year of King Jehu’s reign in Israel. He reigned in Jerusalem forty years. His mother was Zibiah from Beersheba. All his life Joash did what was pleasing in the Lord’s sight…
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Our Family Table: To Love Correction is Wisdom
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 28 June 2024 Reading From I Kings 22, II Chronicles 18 “So the king of Israel summoned the prophets, about 400 of them, and asked them, “Should I go to war against Ramoth-gilead, or should I hold back?” They all replied, “Yes, go right ahead! The Lord will give…
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Our Family Table: Rest in Contentment, Pursue Righteousness
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 18 June 2024 Reading From Ecclesiastes 1-6 “Whoever loves money never has enough; whoever loves wealth is never satisfied with their income. This too is meaningless.” –Ecclesiastes 5:10 Notice that the money itself is not the source of trouble, it is the love of it that causes problems. We will never…
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Our Family Table: His Holy Temple
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 10 June 2024 Reading From I Kings 5-6, II Chronicles 2-3 “This must be a magnificent Temple because our God is greater than all other gods. But who can really build him a worthy home? Not even the highest heavens can contain him! So who am I to consider building…
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Our Family Table: Reign With Christ
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 4 June 2024 Reading From Proverbs 7-9 “Choose my instruction instead of silver, knowledge rather than choice gold,for wisdom is more precious than rubies, and nothing you desire can compare with her. By me kings reign and rulers issue decrees that are just;by me princes govern, and nobles—all who rule on…
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Our Family Table: Seek Wisdom
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 2 June 2024 Reading From Proverbs 1-3 “Let love and faithfulness never leave you; bind them around your neck, write them on the tablet of your heart.Then you will win favor and a good name in the sight of God and man. Trust in the Lord with all your hear and lean not on…