Erwin McManus Quotes and Sayings - Page 1
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“We are all hypocrites in transition. I am not who I want to be, but I am on the journey there, and thankfully I am not whom I used to be.”
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“The more isolated and disconnected we are, the more shattered and distorted our self-identity. We are not healthy when we are alone. We find ourselves when we connect to others. Without community we don't know who we are... When we live outside of healthy community, we not only lose others. We lose ourselves...Who we understand ourselves to be is dramatically affected for better or worse by those we hold closest to us.”
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“It is amazing where God will take you when you are willing to follow. Life is full of surprises when we choose mystery over security.”
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“Deeper than our instinct to live is our longing to be alive.”
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“You need to remember who God is, forget the painful wounds and let Him renew you.”
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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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“It is amazing how much we can endure when we are convinced there is a purpose to our struggle.”
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“I have so much confidence in the reality of Jesus that I feel no pressure to try to make people act or be a certain way. I'm banking everything on the fact that God actually changes people.”
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“The most important moments rarely come at a convenient time”
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“The church does not exist for us. We are the church, and we exist for the world.”
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“Your dreams are the product of your longings, a portrait of your potential, and a promise of your future.”
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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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“The world doesn't need more great leaders, it needs more great people who lead.”
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“When the church becomes an institution, people are nothing more than volunteers to be recruited. When the church is a movement, our stewardship becomes the unleashing of our God-given gifts, talents, and passions.”
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“If you were meant to fly, not even running really fast is that impressive.”
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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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“A person God himself deems as wise is one who not only hears His voice, but immediately begins to act upon His instruction.”
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“The real measure of our power is the freedom and opportunity we create for others.”
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“God gives God-sized dreams to people with God-shaped hearts.”
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“It is insanity to run from God and search for love.”
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“You cannot wash the feet of a dirty world if you refuse to touch it”
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“If our children are going to walk away from Christ, we need to raise them in such a way that they understand that to walk away from Jesus is to walk away from a life of faith, risk and adventure and to choose a life that boring, mundane and ordinary”
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“You are an artist. What work of art will you leave behind?”
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“Courage is not the absence of fear; it is the absence of self.”
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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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“The church is not here to meet our needs. We are the church here to meet the needs of the world.”
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“We were created to be expressions of the goodness and wholeness of God.”
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“Problems, obstacles, and challenges can either become the markers of our limits and limitations, or they can become the springboard into a whole new world.”
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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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