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Jesus did not have a value for prayer for prayer's sake. He had a value for the intimate communion between God and man.
Erwin McManus
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Erwin McManus
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: August 28
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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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When we lack integrity, we use power to control. When we lead with integrity, we use power to bless.
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When you live your life knowing the mission and calling and voice of God in your soul and you know where that compass is driving you forward, you will become a rare commodity in a world searching for direction.
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Attitude is an accurate monitor of where we fall on the spectrum of pride and humility.
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Humility is not about having a low self-image or poor self-esteem. Humility is about self-awareness.
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So many of us have abdicated our passions for obligations, as if passion is a luxury for the young, and we must all grow up one day. We, even if reluctantly, fall into place to live a life of conformity that we describe as ‘maturity.’ We’ve made acting like an adult synonymous with living apathetic lives.
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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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Jesus is being lost in a religion bearing his name.
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You need to remember who God is, forget the painful wounds and let Him renew you.
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I think a lot of us are not on a path we're in a rut. We have confused comfort with peace, belief with faith, safety with wisdom, wealth with blessing, and existence with life.
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We can’t change history, but we can create the future.
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Religion as a whole specializes in sin management. It's all about organizing humanity in such a way that we cause as little damage as possible.
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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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The epicenter of creativity and imagination should be the Church, reflecting the character and glory of God.
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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.
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The world doesn't need more great leaders, it needs more great people who lead.
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Behind real freedom, there lies discipline.
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The real measure of our power is the freedom and opportunity we create for others.
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All the evidence you need to prove God is waiting within you to be discovered.
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A world without God cannot wait for us to choose the safe path. If we wait for someone else to take the risk, we risk that no one will ever act and that nothing will ever be accomplished.
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