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We were created to be expressions of the goodness and wholeness of God.

Erwin McManus

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Erwin McManus
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: August 28
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To be apathetic is literally to be without passion.
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When we stop believing the world can become a better place, when we stop caring about the lives and conditions of others, we lose a part of ourselves.
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God gives God-sized dreams to people with God-shaped hearts.
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I am convinced most Americans - yes even white Americans - are committed to justice and equality for all people. I am convinced that most Americans are disgusted and even ashamed that Nazism is alive and well in this country that fought to defeat its evil ideology.
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The fuel of ambition is not the problem it is the focus of ambition that frees or betrays us.
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The real measure of our power is the freedom and opportunity we create for others.
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God clarifies in the midst of obedience, not beforehand.
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A life well lived is the most exquisite work of art.
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When you're passionate about God, you can trust your passions.
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The most important moments rarely come at a convenient time
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True religion always moves us to serve others and to give our lives to see those oppressed find freedom.
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You're not supposed to die with your potential. A life well lived squeezes all the potential placed within and does something with it.
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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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Within a moment there is monumental potential. That is the mystery of a moment. It is small enough to ignore and big enough to change your life forever
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The church must acclimate to a changing world, or she will destine herself to irrelevance or even extinction. ...One of those dramatic changes in our environment is the shift from words to images. To do church in a way that is entirely text driven is the kiss of death.
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We can’t change history, but we can create the future.
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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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Courage is not the absence of fear it is the absence of self.
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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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We need both to aspire and accomplish. Without a vision for your life, without a sense of purpose, you will begin to die a slow death.
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