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1 WALKING WITH Series Title slide: Walking with God: GOD

2 The company you walk with makes the effort worthwhile. Series Title slide: Walking with God:

3 WALKING WITH Series Title slide: Walking with God: GOD Getting There

4 One of the best things about WALKING with someone you love is that you don t Series Title have slide: Walking to with have God: a particular destination to enjoy it.

5 The Lord will bring me safely into His heavenly kingdom. 2 Timothy 4:18

6 WALKING WITH Series Title slide: Walking with God: GOD Getting There

7 ... 12:1b let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us, and run with endurance the race that lies before us, 12:2a keeping our eyes on Jesus the source and perfecter of our faith... 11:6 Now without faith it is impossible to please God, for the one who draws near to Him must believe that He exists and rewards those who seek Him... 11:16 They now aspire to a better land a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them. Hebrews 12:1b-2a; 11:6,16

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9 God wants me to get there 11:6... Those who draw near to God must believe He exists and rewards those who seek Him.

10 FACT: It IS God s will for you/me to Series Title slide: Walking with God: WALK with Him.

11 Look to Me and be saved all the ends of the earth. Isaiah 45:22

12 2 reality truths that will shift your life from really? to REALLY!! [1] God is God Series Title slide: Walking with God: [2] God wants to reward you

13 God is not out to get you for harm; He is out to get you for good. God did not send His Son into the world that He might condemn the Series world Title slide: but Walking that with the God: world might be saved rediscovering through the wonder Him. of life John 3:17

14 Ge/ng there will take my best and God s goodness 11:6, 12:1-2 Without faith it is impossible to please God for the one who draws near to Him must believe that He exists and rewards those who seek Him.... let us lay aside every weight and the sin that so easily ensnares us and run with endurance the race that lies before us keeping our eyes on Jesus, the source and perfecter of our faith...

15 1 - lay aside every weight 2 - run with endurance 3 - believe that God rewards 4 - believe that God is/exists 5 faith Series Title slide: Walking with God: 6 please God

16 Order matters... Without wise spiritual order and sequence I will lose my bearings and get Series Title slide: Walking with God: sidetracked instead of getting there with God.

17 I must do my best and God will provide His Series Title slide: Walking with God: goodness WALK

18 Believe in the Lord Jesus Christ and you will be saved you and your household. Acts 16:31 If you confess with your mouth, Jesus is Lord and believe in your heart that God has raised Him from the dead, you will be saved. Romans 10:9

19 Series Title slide: Walking with God: I believe... God rewards I believe... God rewards WALK

20 God will make sure I get there 11:16 They aspire to a bejer land a heavenly one. Therefore God is not ashamed to be called their God, for He has prepared a city for them.

21 Heaven is in our future because heaven is in our hearts. We are God s children NOW and what we will be has not yet been revealed. Series Title slide: But Walking when with God: He appears we know that we will be like Him for we will see Him as He is. I John 3:2

22 This saying is trustworthy: For if we have died with Him, we will also live with Him; 12 if we endure, we will also reign with Him; if we deny Him, He will also deny us; 13 if we are faithless, He remains faithful, for He cannot deny Himself. 2 Timothy 2:11-13

23 Certainty is based on my estimation and my abilities. Series Title slide: Walking with God: Faith is based on God s character and abilities.

24 Instead you should say, If the Lord wills, we will live and do this or that. But as it is, you boast in your arrogance. All such boasting is evil. James 4:15-16

25 Fixing our eyes on Jesus, the author and finisher of our Series Title slide: Walking with God: faith. WALK

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