Tag: temptation

• Our Family Table: Eternal Progression

  Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 24 October 2025 Reading From I Timothy 4 “Until I come, devote yourself to the public reading of Scripture, to exhortation, to teaching. Do not neglect the gift you have, which was given you by prophecy when the council of elders laid their hands on you. Practice these things, immerse…

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  December 8, 2025

  Deeper Teaching, Our Family Table, Restoration Reminder

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• Reflections on the Temptation of Jesus

  A Restoration Reminder by Kenton Cheek Luke 4:1-14 The Temptation of Jesus 4 And Jesus, full of the Holy Spirit, returned from the Jordan and was led by the Spirit in the wilderness 2 for forty days, being tempted by the devil. And he ate nothing during those days. And when they were ended, he was hungry. 3 The devil said to him, “If you are the Son…

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  October 6, 2025

  Restoration Reminder

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• A Restoration Reminder: Grace Provides Both Pardon and Power

  By Kenton Cheek What shall we say, then? Shall we go on sinning so that grace may increase? By no means! We are those who have died to sin; how can we live in it any longer? Or don’t you know that all of us who were baptized into Christ Jesus were baptized into his death? We were therefore buried with…

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  May 3, 2025

  Restoration Reminder

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• Our Family Table: God Rejoices Over You

  Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 19 April 2025 Reading From Luke 15:1-10 “Now the tax collectors and sinners were all gathering around to hear Jesus. But the Pharisees and the teachers of the law muttered, “This man welcomes sinners and eats with them.” Then Jesus told them this parable: “Suppose one of you…

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  April 21, 2025

  Our Family Table

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• Our Family Table: Hidden With Christ

  Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 14 December 2024 Reading From Colossians 1-4 “For though I am absent from you in body, I am present with you in spirit and delight to see how disciplined you are and how firm your faith in Christ is.” –Colossians 2:5 “Since, then, you have been raised with Christ, set…

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  December 15, 2024

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• Our Family Table: God With Us and God Within Us

  Daily Encouragement for the Family of God by Kenton Cheek 5 November 2024 Reading From Mark 13 “And as he came out of the temple, one of his disciples said to him, “Look, Teacher, what wonderful stones and what wonderful buildings!” And Jesus said to him, “Do you see these great buildings? There will not be left here…

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  November 7, 2024

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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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  October 11, 2024

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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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  October 4, 2024

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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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  March 29, 2024

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• Our Family Table, Abundance amid Catastrophe

  26 January 2024 Reading From Genesis 41-42 “Pharaoh said to Joseph, ‘I had a dream, and no one can interpret it. But I have heard it said of you that when you hear a dream you can interpret it.’ ‘I cannot do it,’ Joseph replied to Pharaoh, ‘but God will give Pharaoh the answer he desires.’”…

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  January 26, 2024

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