PART 1 REVIEW:
• Influence is the ability to move or motivate others. (Good or bad)
• Influence isn't a stick we wield, it is a gift we possess.
• Influence is like the scent we carry that draws others in or keeps them away.
How you smelling?
Three striking realities regarding INFLUENCE:
1. Blessings exist alongside of Burdens. (2 Corinthians 2:12-13)
When we are most tempted to quit, God is doing the most good.
2. Triumph exists alongside of Tragedy. (2 Corinthians 2:14-16)
The world is divided into 2 groups of people:
• Saved (Ephesians 2:4-9, 1 Timothy 2:1-5)
• Perishing (Matthew 5:29-30, 10:28; John 3:16-17; 1 Corinthians 1:18; 2 Peter 3:9)