Tag: Matthew
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Our Family Table: Prophet, Priest and King
Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 4 September 2024 Reading From Ezekiel 28-31 “The word of the Lord came to me: “Son of man, say to the prince of Tyre, Thus says the Lord God: “Because your heart is proud, and you have said, ‘I am a god,I sit in the seat of the gods, in the heart of…
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No One is Above God’s Law
Observations from Scripture of Our Times and Seasons by Kenton Cheek “Woe to those who make unjust laws, to those who issue oppressive decrees,to deprive the poor of their rights and withhold justice from the oppressed of my people,making widows their prey and robbing the fatherless.What will you do on the day of reckoning, when disaster comes from afar?To whom will you…
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Our Family Table: Come As You Are
A Daily Devotional for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 18 July 2024 Reading From II Kings 18:1-8, II Chronicles 29-31 “Since many in the crowd had not consecrated themselves, the Levites had to kill the Passover lambs for all those who were not ceremonially clean and could not consecrate their lambs to the Lord. Although most of…
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Our Family Table: Our First Resort
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 1 July 2024 Reading From II Kings 1-4 “One day Israel’s new king, Ahaziah, fell through the latticework of an upper room at his palace in Samaria and was seriously injured. So he sent messengers to the temple of Baal-zebub, the god of Ekron, to ask whether he would…
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Our Family Table: Alive in Jesus
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 29 April 2024 Reading From Psalms 102-104 “Praise the Lord, my soul; all my inmost being, praise his holy name.Praise the Lord, my soul, and forget not all his benefits—who forgives all your sins and heals all your diseases,who redeems your life from the pit and crowns you with love and compassion,who satisfies your desires with good things…
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Our Family Table: If Only
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 26 April 2024 Reading From Psalms 81, 88, 92-93 “I am the Lord your God, who brought you up out of Egypt.Open wide your mouth and I will fill it. “But my people would not listen to me; Israel would not submit to me. So I gave them over to their stubborn hearts to follow their own devices.…