1. Have someone read the passage aloud.
2. Ryan mentioned three ways that Christians can limit their influence (victimization, domination, fortification). Take a moment and describe each posture. Which do you find yourself tempted to embrace? Why?
3. How do we see Daniel resisting all three of these?
4. Take a moment and think about those who have have been influential in your life. Who were they? What made them influential? Were they well known?
5. How does Daniel exert influence in this passage?
6. Where are the places that you have been positioned to be influential? How can you be influential for Christ in those places?
Sermon Outline:
1. Reconsider ways we limit Christian influence
a. Victimization
b. Domination
c. Fortification
2. Recommit to ways we seek Christian influence
a. Invested lives
b. Distinct lives
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