Tag: strength
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Our Family Table: The Lord is in the Waiting
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 10 April 2024 Reading From I Samuel 13-14 Saul remained at Gilgal, and all the troops with him were quaking with fear. He waited seven days, the time set by Samuel; but Samuel did not come to Gilgal, and Saul’s men began to scatter. So he said, “Bring me the burnt offering and…
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Our Family Table: Hope for Our Nation
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 29 March 2024 Reading From Judges 1-2 “After that whole generation had been gathered to their ancestors, another generation grew up who knew neither the Lord nor what he had done for Israel. Then the Israelites did evil in the eyes of the Lord and served the Baals. They forsook the Lord, the God of their ancestors,…
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Our Family Table: Blessings and Curses
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 14 March 2024 Reading From Deuteronomy 11-13 “See, I am setting before you today a blessing and a curse— the blessing if you obey the commands of the Lord your God that I am giving you today; the curse if you disobey the commands of the Lord your God and turn from the way that I command you…
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Our Family Table: Wealth
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 13 March 2024 Reading From Deuteronomy 8-10 “You may say to yourself, ‘My power and the strength of my hands have produced this wealth for me.’ But remember the Lord your God, for it is he who gives you the ability to produce wealth, and so confirms his covenant, which he swore to your ancestors,…
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Our Family Table: No Other God
A Daily Devotional by Kenton Cheek 11 March 2024 Reading From Deuteronomy 3-4 “Ask now about the former days, long before your time, from the day God created human beings on the earth; ask from one end of the heavens to the other. Has anything so great as this ever happened, or has anything like it ever been heard…
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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: The Source of Our Confidence
31 January 2024 Reading From Exodus 4-6 “Moses said to the Lord, ‘Pardon your servant, Lord. I have never been eloquent, neither in the past nor since you have spoken to your servant. I am slow of speech and tongue.’ The Lord said to him, ‘Who gave human beings their mouths? Who makes them deaf or mute? Who gives…
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Our Family Table: Resisting Temptation
25 January 2024 Reading From Genesis 38-40 “Now Joseph was well-built and handsome, and after a while his master’s wife took notice of Joseph and said, ‘Come to bed with me!’ But he refused. ‘With me in charge,’ he told her, ‘my master does not concern himself with anything in the house; everything he owns he has…
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Our Family Table: A Stairway to Heaven
21 January 2024 Reading From Genesis 27-29 “Jacob left Beersheba and set out for Harran. When he reached a certain place, he stopped for the night because the sun had set. Taking one of the stones there, he put it under his head and lay down to sleep. He had a dream in which he saw a stairway resting on the…
Forever Home in the Eternal Family of God 