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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.

Erwin McManus

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Erwin McManus
Age: 66
Born: 1958
Born: August 28
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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.
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You cannot wash the feet of a dirty world if you refuse to touch it
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Love never comes without wounds faith never comes without failure.
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To live outside of God's will puts us in danger to live in his will makes us dangerous.
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Faith is the determination to create with our lives what only our hearts can conceive.
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Far too often, when we think we are frightened by mystery, the fact is that we are haunted by history.
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We have to ask ourselves, 'Am I really trying to discern God's will, or determine whether I want to do it?'
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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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When you're passionate about God, you can trust your passions.
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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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The most important moments rarely come at a convenient time
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The first and most important step in the process of becoming genuinely is to be once again authenticated by the original designer.
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A life well lived is the most exquisite work of art.
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It is insanity to run from God and search for love.
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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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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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Courage frees us from the fears that would rob us of life itself.
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If God imagined you at birth, what makes you think He's stopped imagining you now.
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