American - Author | August 28, 1958 -
It is the creative and enterprising spirit of people that is indispensable. Everything else is supplemental.
Erwin McManus
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Wherever and whenever God is moving in a new and fresh way, there emerges a new song!
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From the beginning, our community has been focused on people outside of Christianity. But that emphasis means that a lot of hard work is represented in every person who is baptized.
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I've worked in the business world and, as a futurist, the whole 20 years that I've led at Mosaic.
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The system of Christian celebrity was not a good space for me, and it was brutal on my kids - my son in college was frequently confronted by people railing against me as a heretic.
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If you come at the Bible as if it's a document of encyclopedic information, you've pretty much killed any kind of life change in a seeker and unbeliever.
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The Bible has been trapped in modernity. Everything has to work perfectly. And if everything doesn't fit in a Lego-oriented functionality, then we don't deal with it as Christians.
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If we keep asking the wrong questions, we are just going to get better wrong answers. The solution to lack of community isn't to give up on the community.
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I think the exploration and the search for who Jesus is, and that 2,000 years later we're still trying to figure out who He was, and did He really rise from the dead... And I think for me, the answer is 'yes,' and that's why we're talking about Him today.
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God has given us an imagination, and our imagination is really the principle tool from which all creativity and artistry comes from.
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If you look at it from just a pure economic basis, technology is replacing all of the jobs robots can do, and machinery is replacing the jobs that humans once held. If we don't train our children to imagine, to create, they're going to be unemployable.
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When researchers try to break down what is happening at Mosaic, far too often they see the skin and miss the heart.
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