Staying Afloat in a Sinking World
Justice Erolin
March 16, 2025

Genesis 6:5
“The Lord saw that the wickedness of man was great in the earth, and that every intention of the thoughts of his heart was only evil continually.”

Genesis 6:8-9
“But Noah found grace in the eyes of the Lord. Noah was a righteous man, blameless in his generation. Noah walked with God.”

Genesis 6:13-18
“And God said to Noah, ‘I have determined to make an end of all flesh… Make yourself an ark of gopher wood… For behold, I will bring a flood of waters upon the earth to destroy all flesh… But I will establish my covenant with you.’”

Genesis 7:11-16
“In the six hundredth year of Noah’s life… all the fountains of the great deep burst forth… And the Lord shut him in.”

Genesis 8:6-12
“At the end of forty days Noah opened the window of the ark… He sent forth a raven… Then a dove… and the dove came back… with a freshly plucked olive leaf.”

Genesis 8:15-17
“Then God said to Noah, ‘Go out from the ark.’”

  • Walk with God When Others Won’t

        Genesis 6:9
        Ephesians 5:15-16
    

You don’t drift into righteousness—you decide to walk in it. The world says, ‘Go with the flow.’ But remember: dead fish float with the current. Living faith swims against it. —J.E.

  • Work for God When Others Mock

    Genesis 6:22
    James 2:17
    
  • Wait on God When Others Wander

    Genesis 8:10
    Galatians 6:9
    Roamns 4:20-21