Oct 2, 2026 · 32 min · 8 segments
In this episode, Dr. Cathie teaches on the difference between influence and authority. She covers why some people can quote scripture all day without anything changing, and begins eight ways to walk…
Because we live in a time when there's more Christian influence than there's ever been before in history, in my opinion, thanks to the World Wide Web.
Everybody has a voice.
Everybody has an opinion.
Everybody has a platform.
But the real question is, do we actually have spiritual authority? Because can I tell you, influence and authority are not the same.
They're not the same.
Influence gathers attention.
Yes.
If you're an influencer or you know an influencer, they're really good at grabbing attention.
But authority carries heaven.
Right? Right.
Influence can get people to follow you, to listen to you, to hang around you, but authority actually makes heaven get behind you and make things happen for you.
Influence and authority are different.
And a lot of believers, somebody say, not me.
Hey, Pastor Joshua.
Pastor Joshua.
Hey, Pastor Josh.
Pastor Josh has a birthday Saturday.
Huh? He has a birthday Saturday.
I
Because we live in a time when there's more Christian influence than there's ever been before in history, in my opinion, thanks to the World Wide Web.
Everybody has a voice.
Everybody has an opinion.
Everybody has a platform.
But the real question is, do we actually have spiritual authority? Because can I tell you, influence and authority are not the same.
They're not the same.
Influence gathers attention.
Yes.
If you're an influencer or you know an influencer, they're really good at grabbing attention.
But authority carries heaven.
Right? Right.
Influence can get people to follow you, to listen to you, to hang around you, but authority actually makes heaven get behind you and make things happen for you.
Influence and authority are different.
And a lot of believers, somebody say, not me.
Hey, Pastor Joshua.
Pastor Joshua.
Hey, Pastor Josh.
Pastor Josh has a birthday Saturday.
Huh? He has a birthday Saturday.
I
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