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EPISODE · Mar 19, 2025 · 29 MIN

The Power of Influence

from LifeRock Church · host LifeRock Church

Philip came to Samaria with a message that changed everything. In a city captivated by a man named Simon, a powerful influencer known for his magic, the people were drawn to something greater—truth. As Philip preached the Good News of Jesus, lives were transformed. The sick were healed, the oppressed were set free, and joy filled the city. Even Simon, once the center of attention, realized that the power of God was not a show but a reality. We live in a world full of influencers, from celebrities to social media stars. But the question remains—who is influencing you? Like the people of Samaria, we must choose whose voice we follow. Philip’s message led people to hope, healing, and salvation, while Simon’s influence had only deceived. Influence has eternal consequences. When we encounter Jesus, we face a choice: Will we walk toward Him or turn away? Just like Simon, no one is beyond redemption. The power of God is real, and He invites us to follow Him, grow in faith, and share His truth with others.Subscribe to Our Channel! New to LifeRock? Click here: liferockchurch.org/get-connectedTo support this ministry and help us reach people in our community. Click here: liferockchurch.org/giveDo you need someone to pray for you? We will pray for you. Click here: liferockchurch.org/online-prayerFollow: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeRockColumbiaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/LifeRockChurchTwitter: https://twitter.com/LifeRockChurch

Philip came to Samaria with a message that changed everything. In a city captivated by a man named Simon, a powerful influencer known for his magic, the people were drawn to something greater—truth. As Philip preached the Good News of Jesus, lives were transformed. The sick were healed, the oppressed were set free, and joy filled the city. Even Simon, once the center of attention, realized that the power of God was not a show but a reality. We live in a world full of influencers, from celebrities to social media stars. But the question remains—who is influencing you? Like the people of Samaria, we must choose whose voice we follow. Philip’s message led people to hope, healing, and salvation, while Simon’s influence had only deceived. Influence has eternal consequences. When we encounter Jesus, we face a choice: Will we walk toward Him or turn away? Just like Simon, no one is beyond redemption. The power of God is real, and He invites us to follow Him, grow in faith, and share His truth with others.Subscribe to Our Channel! New to LifeRock? Click here: liferockchurch.org/get-connectedTo support this ministry and help us reach people in our community. Click here: liferockchurch.org/giveDo you need someone to pray for you? We will pray for you. Click here: liferockchurch.org/online-prayerFollow: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/LifeRockColumbiaInstagram: https://www.instagram.com/LifeRockChurchTwitter: https://twitter.com/LifeRockChurch

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Philip came to Samaria with a message that changed everything. In a city captivated by a man named Simon, a powerful influencer known for his magic, the people were drawn to something greater—truth. As Philip preached the Good News of Jesus, lives...

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