Tag: Matthew
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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: Good Spiritual Fruit
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 7 November 2024 Reading From Matthew 25 “When the Son of Man comes in his glory, and all the angels with him, then he will sit on his glorious throne. Before him will be gathered all the nations, and he will separate people one from another as a shepherd separates the…
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Our Family Table: God is Patient with Us
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 19 October 2024 Reading From Matthew 16, Mark 8, Luke 9:18-27 “Later, after they crossed to the other side of the lake, the disciples discovered they had forgotten to bring any bread. “Watch out!” Jesus warned them. “Beware of the yeast of the Pharisees and Sadducees.” At this…
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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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Our Family Table: Simple Faith and Trust
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 11 October 2024 Reading From Matthew 11 “At that time Jesus prayed this prayer: “O Father, Lord of heaven and earth, thank you for hiding these things from those who think themselves wise and clever, and for revealing them to the childlike. Yes, Father, it pleased you…
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Our Family Table: Giving God Control of our Lives
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God b Kenton Cheek 4 October 2024 Reading From Matthew 4, Luke 4-5 “Next the devil took him to the peak of a very high mountain and showed him all the kingdoms of the world and their glory. “I will give it all to you,” he said, “if you will…
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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…