By Faith | Hebrews 11 | Week 2 | Heroes of Faith: Enoch And Noah | Pastor John Decker
In this eye-opening sermon, Pastor John Decker dives deep into the lives of Enoch and Noah, two pillars of faith who stood firm in an era of intense wickedness and spiritual corruption. This message not only highlights their legacy of obedience and trust in God—it also unpacks the mysterious and often overlooked realities of the Watchers, the Nephilim (Giants), and the spiritual battles of their time.
Topics Explored: The supernatural context of Enoch and Noah’s generation The influence of the Watchers and the rise of the Giants (Nephilim) What Enoch’s walk with God teaches us about intimacy and boldness How Noah’s faith and obedience saved generations Parallels between their world and ours today.
Scripture References: Genesis 5–6, Hebrews 11, Jude, 1 Enoch (referenced for context)
This is more than a historical account—it’s a call for modern-day believers to live heroically by faith in a time of great deception. If you’re hungry for truth, mystery, and biblical insight that challenges and equips, this message is for you.
🔍 Connect Group Questions
What does it mean to “walk with God” like Enoch did, especially in the midst of a corrupt world?
How can we practically cultivate that same kind of consistent, close relationship with God today?
Noah’s obedience was radical in a culture that had completely rejected God.
In what ways is God calling you to stand out in faith, even when it goes against the flow of culture?
Pastor John mentioned the Watchers and the Giants (Nephilim) from Genesis 6 and referenced the spiritual corruption of that time.
How do spiritual influences still impact our culture today—and how should believers respond?
Hebrews 11 lists both Enoch and Noah as “heroes of faith.”
What qualities of their faith challenge or inspire you personally? Where are you being stretched in your own walk?
What parallels do you see between the days of Noah and our world today?
What does this suggest about the times we live in—and how should it shape our priorities and perspective?