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It's not your freedom to choose that makes you free. It's what you choose in that freedom that makes you free.

Erwin McManus

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Erwin McManus
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: August 28
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When we dwell on the past, we tend to want to live there. When we dream of the future, we want to go there. Our dreams are where God paints a picture of a life waiting to be created.
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Is it possible that the creative act is simply the materialization of the future- making the invisible, visible?
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Your soul craves truth, beauty, wonder, love. Your soul craves to dream, to imagine, and even simply to understand. Your soul craves to connect, to commune, to create.
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When you're passionate about God, you can trust your passions.
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Faith is the determination to create with our lives what only our hearts can conceive.
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It is not balance you need but adaptability.
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I am convinced the Church is the greatest hope for humanity and for creating a new world where everyone is valued and embraced regardless of differences.
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God gives God-sized dreams to people with God-shaped hearts.
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You need to remember who God is, forget the painful wounds and let Him renew you.
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All the evidence you need to prove God is waiting within you to be discovered.
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In some sense we are all hypocrites in transition.
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The real measure of our power is the freedom and opportunity we create for others.
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The most important moments rarely come at a convenient time
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Would you be willing to give your life to save the world if no one ever knew your name? If anonymity was the price you would have to pay for significance, would it be too great a price? To live a life of courage is not a guarantee of prestige or adulation. It only matters if you live and die fulfilling the mission you were born for.
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If God imagined you at birth, what makes you think He's stopped imagining you now.
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The future belongs to those who have the courage to create it. We need a new humanity. We need a new expression of community. We need the Church to bring the world together. This makes me excited.
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How is it, that for many of us, being a good Christian is nothing more than being a good person? The entire focus of our faith has been the elimination of sin, which is important but inadequate rather than the unleashing of a unique, original, extraordinary, wonderfully untamed, faith.
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Jesus is being lost in a religion bearing his name.
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When you begin to create the life of your dreams - or maybe better stated, when you begin to live the life that God dreams for you - you take responsibility to prepare for the future.
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You can plant a church and grow a church. That's not that hard to do, but it's harder to be a viable source of transformation in a city or your time or space.
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