Richard Thetford www.thetfordcountry.com The Power of Influence “when you influence another person, you are affecting or altering what they do by indirect.

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Richard Thetford The Power of Influence “when you influence another person, you are affecting or altering what they do by indirect methods”

Richard Thetford The Influence of Others Good Influences Study God’s Word Acts 17:11 2 Timothy 2:15 2 Timothy 3:14-17 Pray more Matthew 26:36 Mark 1:35 Luke 3:21

Richard Thetford The Influence of Others Good Influences Assemble with the saints Hebrews 10:24-25 Overcome sin Hebrews 4: Peter 2:21-25 Shows us the way to Heaven John 14:6

Richard Thetford The Influence of Others Bad Influences Example of Adam and Eve Genesis 3:1-5 Lose our faith 2 Timothy 2:17-18 Sexual immorality Revelation 2:18-21 “Root of bitterness” Hebrews 12:14-15

Richard Thetford The Influence of Others Bad Influences Direction of disobedience Galatians 3:1 Galatians 5:7-9

Richard Thetford The Influence Upon Others The people of the world Matthew 5:13-16 Our family members Wives and husbands 1 Peter 3:1-2 1 Corinthians 7:16 Parents Ephesians 6:4

Richard Thetford The Influence Upon Others The brethren in Christ 1 Thessalonians 1:5-10 Not to influence one toward practicing things ungodly Matthew 18:6-7

Richard Thetford The Power of Influence Are we influencing others to follow God? Are we being influenced by others to walk away from God?