“If any of you lacks wisdom, he should ask God, who gives generously to all without finding fault, and it will be given to him.” – James 1:5 Knowing exactly how our influence reaches people can be complicated. There can be what we might call “inconsistencies” in our faith.  This means we act great but […]

“Every human being has a work to carry on within, duties to perform abroad, influence to exert, which are peculiarly his, and which no conscience but his own can teach.” – William Ellery Channing Do you believe this is true?  Could it be that God has given you influence for Him, that is only yours? […]

Peter who was called to follow Jesus to “fish for people” went on to have tremendous influence as he walked with Jesus. (To read a lot about some of this read Acts Chapter 2&3).  He made some mistakes along the way, but he kept coming back to the Lord.  In Acts 3: 4-7, we meet […]

Let’s take what we talked about on Friday and make a list of all the places you know people right now. It could be class, sports teams, clubs, or friends. That is where you have an influence Take a minute to think about the kind of influence you have in all of those places. If […]