Tag: love
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Our Family Table: We Are All One In Christ Jesus
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 5 March 2024 Reading From Numbers 26-27 “The daughters of Zelophehad son of Hepher, the son of Gilead, the son of Makir, the son of Manasseh, belonged to the clans of Manasseh son of Joseph. The names of the daughters were Mahlah, Noah, Hoglah, Milkah and Tirzah. They came forward and stood before Moses, Eleazar…
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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: He Is Our Light
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 25 February 2024 Reading From Numbers 5-6 “The Lord said to Moses, ‘Tell Aaron and his sons, ‘This is how you are to bless the Israelites. Say to them: ‘The Lord bless you and keep you;the Lord make his face shine on you and be gracious to you;the Lord turn his face toward you and give you peace.’ ‘So they will put my…
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Our Family Table: The Path to Peace
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 21 February 2024 Reading From Leviticus 24-25 “Do not take advantage of each other, but fear your God. I am the Lord your God.” –Leviticus 25:17 The world would be a better, kinder place if this verse of Scripture were followed. This sentiment is echoed in the Golden Rule of Jesus found…
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Our Family Table: Compassionate Laws
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 19 February 2024 Reading From Leviticus 19-21 “When you reap the harvest of your land, do not reap to the very edges of your field or gather the gleanings of your harvest. Do not go over your vineyard a second time or pick up the grapes that have fallen. Leave them for the…
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Our Family Table: Just Deserts
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 14 February 2024 Reading From Leviticus 5-7 “If anyone sins because they do not speak up when they hear a public charge to testify regarding something they have seen or learned about, they will be held responsible.” –Leviticus 5:1 This verse should be punctuated with a mic drop from…
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Our Family Table: Loving Difficult People
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 6 February 2024 Reading From Exodus 22-24 “If you come across your enemy’s ox or donkey wandering off, be sure to return it. If you see the donkey of someone who hates you fallen down under its load, do not leave it there; be sure you help them with it.” –Exodus 23:4-5…
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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…
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Our Family Table: Everything We Need
27 January 2024 Reading From Genesis 43-45 “Then Joseph said to his brothers, ‘Come close to me.’ When they had done so, he said, “I am your brother Joseph, the one you sold into Egypt! And now, do not be distressed and do not be angry with yourselves for selling me here, because it was to save…
Forever Home in the Eternal Family of God 