Governing INFLUENCE of a king over His territory to: 1) express His culture 2) reflect His nature   1) Who’s in charge?   Mt 26:53-54   “We don’t work FOR God - we work WITH God” P. George Sarkodie     “God is in charge but He’s not in control” Bill Johnson    2) How does it work?    Mt 13:33 Mk 8:15   Leaven: to permeate and modify or transform   1 Cor 5:8   “In order to change a culture, we need to have a different culture in us” Leif Hetland    Mt 5:15&16   3) Where is the source?    Jn 15:4&5   Abide: to stay, continue, dwell, be present   “The secret is Christ in me - not me in a different set of circumstances” Elizabeth Elliot