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CrossCreek Students
Influencer | Week 2
Sunday | 9:45AM-12:00PM
Locations & Times
CrossCreek Church
5300 Colleyville Blvd, Colleyville, TX 76034, USA
Sunday 9:45 AM
You are already an influencer!
Real influence comes from your character-- from who you are, not just what you say or do.
Age isn't a barrier to influence, character is.
If you want people to follow you, don't focus on getting their attention. Focus on being someone worth following.
Your life should back up what you're saying.
3 TRUTHS we need to know if we want to be someone worth following:
1. You can lead right now (1 Timothy 4:12)
1. You can lead right now (1 Timothy 4:12)
Examples of teenage leaders in the Bible
- David when we defeated Goliath
- Mother Mary when she had Jesus
- Most of the disciples when Jesus asked them to follow HIm
- Josiah when he became king at 8 years old and helped turn an entire nation back to God
- David when we defeated Goliath
- Mother Mary when she had Jesus
- Most of the disciples when Jesus asked them to follow HIm
- Josiah when he became king at 8 years old and helped turn an entire nation back to God
3 TRUTHS we need to know if we want to be someone worth following:
2. Your life is your message (1 Timothy 4:12)
2. Your life is your message (1 Timothy 4:12)
It's the Holy Spirit who produces fruit as evidence of God working in you. You cannot manufacture this fruit through willpower or effort.
3 TRUTHS we need to know if we want to be someone worth following:
3. Lasting Influence is built on integrity (Titus 2:7-8)
3. Lasting Influence is built on integrity (Titus 2:7-8)
Integrity -
Having integrity means your life matches your words & you're the same person in private as you are in public. (movie & movie trailer analogy)
Having integrity means your life matches your words & you're the same person in private as you are in public. (movie & movie trailer analogy)
CHALLENGE - Let your life match your words
Step 1 Ask yourself this: Where is my life not matching my words?
Step 2 Bring it to God and commit to doing something about it
Step 3 Choose one thing you can do in public and one thing you can do in private that matches what you believe in.
Step 1 Ask yourself this: Where is my life not matching my words?
Step 2 Bring it to God and commit to doing something about it
Step 3 Choose one thing you can do in public and one thing you can do in private that matches what you believe in.
