The very thing that we're doing to try to project this image to validate ourselves

becomes a source of actual pain and confusion.

There's got to be a better way.

The true arc was built from before the foundation of the world.

Jesus Christ is the true arc.

Wherever you are, I testified that the door to the ark is still

open. You just need to get in.

It might just be me, but in recent years I found that I have become totally reliant on GPS. Can you relate?

A few years ago I was in Rome and we're walking around using Google Maps trying to find the Coliseum

and my face is buried in the phone and my son says, Dad, look up, it's right there. We could

literally see the Coliseum but I was just focused on the GPS. And that's not as bad as it could be. In

23, and I am not making this story up, two tourists in Hawaii followed their GPS even though it

led them straight into the ocean. They drove down a boat ramp into the ocean because GPS told them to.

They were listening to the wrong voice.

And that's exactly what the chapters that we're going to talk about today suggests,

is that when you follow the wrong voices, you get in big trouble.

But there's also a lot of hope in these chapters.

Because even with the coming flood, Noah was still warned.

Even in the midst of the Tower of Babel, God prepared a way for Jared and his family to escape.

Jared, Noah, they teach us that even when society falls apart, we don't have to.

And today we're going to explore two key moments in the early history of Genesis.

The flood and the Tower ofel. Now, if you remember

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