1. June 17, 2018

3. The Power of Influence
OH BE CAREFUL
LITTLE EYES
WHAT YOU SEE

4. The Power of Influence
OH BE CAREFUL
LITTLE EARS
WHAT YOU HEAR

5. The Power of Influence OH BE CAREFUL LITTLE HANDS WHAT YOU DO
FOR THE FATHER UP ABOVE
IS LOOKING DOWN IN LOVE
SO BE CAREFUL

6. The Power of Influence
Matthew 5: “You are the light of the world. A city set on a hill cannot be hidden; nor does anyone light a lamp and put it under a basket, but on the lampstand, and it gives light to all who are in the house.  Let your light shine before men in such a way that they may see your good works, and glorify your Father who is in heaven.”

7. The Power of Influence 1 Thessalonians 1:2, 6-8 1 Timothy 4:12
Hebrews 13:7 “Remember those who led you, who spoke the word of God to you; and considering the result of their conduct, imitate their faith.”
1 Corinthians 11:1 “Be imitators of me, just as I also am of Christ.”

8. The Power of Influence
James 3:1-8

9. CAUTION! DO YOU REALLY WANT TO DO THIS?
The Power of Influence
LARRY ZINCK
CAUTION! DO YOU REALLY WANT TO DO THIS?
Think about any negative comments you are going to make before they become a matter of public record.

10. The Power of Influence
Ephesians 4:29 “Let no unwholesome word proceed from your mouth, but only such a word that is good for edification according to the need, that it may give grace to the hearer.”
Not only do we need stop using words that HURT, we need to start using more words that HELP.
Speak words of LIFE and of ENCOURAGEMENT.
Acts 17:6 “They turned the world upside down.”

11. The Power of Influence
Colossians 4:5-6 “Conduct yourselves with wisdom toward outsiders, making the most of the opportunity. Let your speech always be with grace.”
1 Peter 2:9 You’ve been chosen to be “God’s own possession, that you may proclaim the excellencies of Him who has called you out of darkness into His marvelous light.”
Luke 6: (where your words come from)

12. The Power of Influence Do you want to be a better influence to others?
Be careful about what/who you let influence you!
Ephesians 5:1-4, 6-12, 17-18
You need to be filled with the right kind of Spirit!
Galatians 5:22-26  “The FRUIT of the Spirit is love, joy, peace, patience, kindness, goodness, faithfulness, gentleness and self-control.”
Be filled with God’s Spirit and good comes forth!

13. The Power of Influence IT MATTERS WHAT YOU DO!
“You were formerly darkness,
but now you are light in the Lord,
so walk as children of light.”