Comments on: Raising the bar on influence http://npsermonshout.wordpress.com/2008/11/27/raising-the-bar-on-influence/ "don't you wish you could shout during the sermon? man up and do it now!" Fri, 01 May 2009 04:27:56 +0000 http://wordpress.com/ hourly 1 By: Luke http://npsermonshout.wordpress.com/2008/11/27/raising-the-bar-on-influence/#comment-88 Luke Mon, 01 Dec 2008 21:43:36 +0000 http://npsermonshout.wordpress.com/?p=86#comment-88 I don't know that I ever realized how much influence we can truly have on someone until I had children. I laugh when I see Kyle or Connor doing and saying things that I do. Little phrases and little ticks that I have that they now do and say. Drives Harmony crazy!!!!! Reminds me of how I use to be with my father. I wanted to be just like him. How different would my children's lives be if I was doing a better job of following my Father in Heaven's example? Am I ready to step up to the plate and try and live like He calls me to? I don’t know that I ever realized how much influence we can truly have on someone until I had children. I laugh when I see Kyle or Connor doing and saying things that I do. Little phrases and little ticks that I have that they now do and say. Drives Harmony crazy!!!!! Reminds me of how I use to be with my father. I wanted to be just like him.

How different would my children’s lives be if I was doing a better job of following my Father in Heaven’s example? Am I ready to step up to the plate and try and live like He calls me to?

]]> By: Wendy http://npsermonshout.wordpress.com/2008/11/27/raising-the-bar-on-influence/#comment-87 Wendy Fri, 28 Nov 2008 13:05:15 +0000 http://npsermonshout.wordpress.com/?p=86#comment-87 At face value living counter culture seems so easy; living it, however, is a more costly existence. At face value living counter culture seems so easy; living it, however, is a more costly existence.

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