True Grit: Finding Faith That Endures – The Faith of Enoch

The Faith of Enoch

True Grit: Finding Faith That Endures

February 1, 2026

Dr. Clayton Chisum

John 16:33 (NLT)

Hebrews 12:1 (NLT)

Hebrews 11:5 (NLT)

Enoch reminds us that God doesn’t celebrate the famous. He celebrates the .

Genesis 5:21-24 (NLT)

Enoch is a minor character with a major lesson – He had gritty faith in a godless world.

Genesis 6:5-6 (NLT)

Enoch lived a life in a world

Matthew 7:13-14 (NLT)

Faith isn’t just what you , it’s how you

1. Walking with God requires the

Amos 3:3 (CSB)

2. Walking with God requires the

Galatians 5:25 (CSB)

Hebrews 11:6 (NLT)

Walking with God takes you to a and an

The same God who rewarded Enoch is the same God who rewards faithful walking today.

Discussion Questions:

1. Where did you most connect with the idea of being “in a desert” right now — spiritually, emotionally, or relationally?
2. What stood out to you about Enoch being described simply as someone who “pleased God”? Why do you think that mattered more than fame or big accomplishments?
3. When you think about “walking with God,” what does that look like in your real, everyday life — not just on Sundays?
4. Path: Is there any area of your life (or past life) where you sense your direction might not line up with God’s direction right now? What might it look like to realign?
5. Pace: Do you tend to run ahead of God, lag behind Him, or stay in step? And how do you know? What usually causes that for you?
6. What makes it hardest for you to walk consistently with God — busyness, fear, comfort, distractions, or something else?
7. How can your small group help you develop a more steady, long-term walk with God instead of just short spiritual bursts?
8. This week, what is one simple, practical way you can intentionally “walk with God” — in your schedule, decisions, or relationships?