“Become An Influencer!”
THE FIVE “ALL–IN’S” OF INFLUENCE…
- INFLUENCE BY
I hope in the Lord Jesus to send Timothy to you soon, that I also
may be cheered when I receive news about you. I have no one
else like him, who will show genuine concern for your welfare.
For everyone looksx out for their own interests, not those of Jesus
Christ. —Philippians 2:19-21 - INFLUENCE BY
But you know that Timothy has proved himself, because as a son
with his father he has served with me in the work of the gospel.
I hope, therefore, to send him as soon as I see how things go with
me. And I am confident in the Lord that I myself will come soon. —Philippians 2:22-24
People without Integrity who experience success are
destined for one of the four A’s…
1)
2)
3)
4)
3. INFLUENCE BY
But I think it is necessary to send back to you Epaphroditus, my
brother, co-worker and fellow soldier, who is also your
messenger, whom you sent to take care of my needs. —Philippians 2:25
4. INFLUENCE BY. For he longs for all of you and is distressed because you heard he
was ill. Indeed he was ill, and almost died. But God had mercy on
him, and not on him only but also on me, to spare me sorrow
upon sorrow. Therefore I am all the more eager to send him, so
that when you see him again you may be glad and I may have
less anxiety. —Philippians 2:26-28
The Greek word for “distressed” means…
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5. INFLUENCE BY.
So then, welcome him in the Lord with great joy, and honor
people like him, because he almost died for the work of Christ.
He risked his life to make up for the help you yourselves could not
give me. —Philippians 2:29-30
Four levels of investment…
a)
b)
difference but hold back.
c)
but quit when things get tough
d)
realize the dividends.
The Greek for “risking” means…
everything on the turn of the dice.