Log Onto FAITHbook Slides, 7/25/10

Hebrews 11:5-6 (NIV)

By faith Enoch was taken from this life, so that he did not experience death; he could not be found, because God had taken him away. For before he was taken, he was commended as one who pleased God. And without faith it is impossible to please God, because anyone who comes to him must believe that he exists and that he rewards those who earnestly seek him.

Genesis 5:21-24 (NIV)

When Enoch had lived 65 years, he became the father of Methuselah. And after he became the father of Methuselah, Enoch walked with God 300 years and had other sons and daughters. Altogether, Enoch lived 365 years. Enoch walked with God; then he was no more, because God took him away.

• Walking is a voluntary act.

• Walking signifies a steady motion.

• Walking signifies progress, a continuous, forward traveling.

Walking Is a Voluntary Act

Amos 3:3 (New International Version)

Do two walk together unless they have agreed to do so?

Isaiah 40:31 (New International Version)

But those who hope in the LORD will renew their strength. They will soar on wings like eagles; they will run and not grow weary, they will walk and not be faint.

Walking Signifies A Steady Motion

Philippians 3:13-14 (NIV)

But one thing I do: Forgetting what is behind and straining toward what is ahead, 14I press on toward the goal to win the prize for which God has called me heavenward in Christ Jesus.

Walking Signifies Progress; A Continuous Forward Traveling

Genesis 6:9 (NIV)

This is the account of Noah. Noah was a righteous man, blameless among the people of his time, and he walked with God.

Noah WALKED With God

Abraham & Isaac WALKED with God

Genesis 48:15 (NIV)

Then he blessed Joseph and said, "May the God before whom my fathers Abraham and Isaac walked, the God who has been my shepherd all my life to this day,

Walking With God Means We AGREE With God

I. Are We Headed to the Same Place?

Micah 6:8 (NIV)

He has showed you, O man, what is good. And what does the LORD require of you? To act justly and to love mercy and to walk humbly with your God.

Colossians 1:9-14 (New International Version)

giving thanks to the Father, who has qualified you to share in the inheritance of the saints in the kingdom of light. For he has rescued us from the dominion of darkness and brought us into the kingdom of the Son he loves, in whom we have redemption, the forgiveness of sins.

Walking With God Means We AGREE With God

I. Are We Headed to the Same Place?

II. Getting on the Same Path

Isaiah 30:21 (NIV)

Whether you turn to the right or to the left, your ears will hear a voice behind you, saying, "This is the way; walk in it."

He Will Speak Into Our Life

He Is The Light of Our Life

1 John 1:5 (NIV)

This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all.

Ephesians 5:8 (NIV)

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light.

1 John 1:5 (NIV)

This is the message we have heard from him and declare to you: God is light; in him there is no darkness at all.

Ephesians 5:8 (NIV)

For you were once darkness, but now you are light in the Lord. Live as children of light.

He Is The Light of Our Life

Ephesians 5:1-2 (NIV)

Be imitators of God, therefore, as dearly loved children and live a life of love, just as Christ loved us and gave himself up for us as a fragrant offering and sacrifice to God.

He Is Love. We Are to Walk in Love

Walking With God Means We AGREE With God

I. Are We Headed to the Same Place?

II. Getting on the Same Path

III. Walk at The Same Pace

Galatians 5:25 (NIV)

Since we live by the Spirit, let us keep in step with the Spirit.