Faithful: A Study of Stewardship, pt. 8 - Opportunities and Influence

Passage: Col 4:5, Matthew 5:14-16We must make the most of every opportunity presented to us so that we can further the kingdom of God.Key Takeaways:Every interaction is an opportunity to proclaim the Lord Jesus Christ.Be wise in the way you act toward outsiders; make the most of every opportunity.A poor reputation results in the gospel falling on deaf ears.It takes years to build a good reputation and only one moment to ruin it.Everybody is an influencer—own your influence and use it for Christ.You are the salt of the earth and the light of the world; let your light shine.Be authentic, and be where your feet are.Always be prepared to give an answer for the hope that you have—with gentleness and respect.