1. Faith in a Great God – Heb. 11 : 1 - 19
“We want to step out in faith and dependence on God in a risky but not reckless way”.

2. Faith in a Great God – Heb. 11 : 1 - 19
BELIEF in who God is and what He has done
TRUST in Him for our future

3. Faith in a Great God – Heb. 11 : 1 - 19
1. Faith in a Saving God
Rom. 5 : 1 / 2a – justified through faith
Eph. 2 : 8 – “saved by grace through faith”
Heb. 11 : 7b – “righteousness comes by faith”
Rom. 4 : 3 – “faith credited as righteousness”
Heb. 10 : 39b – “we believe and are saved”

4. Faith in a Great God – Heb. 11 : 1 - 19
2. Faith in a Powerful God who keeps His promises
Heb. 11 : 3 – He made the world
Heb. 11 : 6b – He will reward those who seek Him earnestly like Enoch
Heb. 11 : 11 – 19 – He was faithful to the promise made to Abraham

5. Faith in a Great God – Heb. 11 : 1 - 19
3. Faith in a Guiding God who leads us forward
Heb. 11 : 1 – faith can give us certainty when we cannot yet see, as with Noah in v7a
Heb. 11 : 8 – Abraham obeyed “even though he did not know where he was going”
Heb. 11 : 10 / 15 – their eyes of faith were fixed on the long-term, or even eternal, perspective

6. Faith in a Great God – Heb. 11 : 1 - 19
Faith in a Saving God
Faith in a Powerful God who keeps His promises
Faith in a Guiding God who leads us forward