What value does Noah's ark have for grown ups facing grown-up problems?
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The Rest of the Story, 2 of 8 from November 17th, 2024
“God is not tripped up when we don’t finish well.”
Hebrews 11:6-7 by Michael Lockstampfor (@miklocks)
SUMMARY
This sermon explores the story of Noah and the flood, emphasizing that it's not merely a children's tale but a profound narrative about faith, God's judgment, and His enduring love. Pastor Michael challenges listeners to view the story through the lens of faith, highlighting God's intervention to save humanity and His covenant with Noah. When we observe the aftermath of the flood, including Noah's imperfections, we see that God's plans are not thwarted by human failings -- God is not tripped up when we don't finish well.
REFLECTION & DISCUSSION QUESTIONS
💬 What do we “know” that is keeping us from walking with God?
💬 Who is God sending His truth in His love to through us?
💬 What past victories are we coasting on?
💬 What growth is Jesus calling us into?
ADDITIONAL RESOURCES
📖 The Story (Genesis 6:11-14a, 17-22)
📖 Read Genesis 7:13-17, 22-24
📖 Read Genesis 8:1, 15-16, 9:1–7
📖 Read Genesis 9:18-28
📖 The Rest of the Story (Hebrews 11:1-3)
📖 Read Hebrews 11:6-7
📖 Read Luke 17:26–27