Tag: mercy
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Our Family Table: King Saul and the Witch of Endor
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 18 April 2024 Reading From I Samuel 28-31, Psalm 18 “Now Samuel was dead, and all Israel had mourned for him and buried him in his own town of Ramah. Saul had expelled the mediums and spiritists from the land. The Philistines assembled and came and set up camp at Shunem, while Saul gathered…
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Our Family Table: Victory Despite Struggle
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 4 April 2024 Reading From Judges 16-18 “One day Samson went to Gaza, where he saw a prostitute. He went in to spend the night with her. The people of Gaza were told, ‘Samson is here!’ So they surrounded the place and lay in wait for him all night at the city gate. They…
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Our Family Table: Mercy Found in the Law
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 17 March 2024 Reading From Deuteronomy 21-23 “If a slave has taken refuge with you, do not hand them over to their master. Let them live among you wherever they like and in whatever town they choose. Do not oppress them.” –Deuteronomy 23:15-16 Many of the laws that God gave to…
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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: Bring Your Best
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 13 February 2024 Reading From Leviticus 1-4 “If the offering is a burnt offering from the herd, you are to offer a male without defect.” “When anyone brings a grain offering to the Lord, their offering is to be of the finest flour.” –Leviticus 1:3, 2:1 Our journey through the Bible brings…
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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: Broken Pride
2 February 2024 Reading From Exodus 10-12 “So Moses and Aaron went to Pharaoh and said to him, ‘This is what the Lord, the God of the Hebrews, says: ‘How long will you refuse to humble yourself before me? Let my people go, so that they may worship me.’” –Exodus 10:3 The cure for a hardened…
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Our Family Table, Day 6
6 January 2024 Reading from Job 10-13 “Though He slay me, yet will I trust Him. Even so, I will defend my own ways before Him.” Job 13:15 Job was a man of admirable integrity and unbreakable faith. In the face of tremendous loss of family and property, He still believed in and followed…
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