Erwin McManus Quotes
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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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It is amazing how much we can endure when we are convinced there is a purpose to our struggle.
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We may not be able to accomplish everything we can dream, but we will not accomplish anything without our dreams.
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I guess when I really think about it, God's voice sounds a lot like my voice.
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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 are both a work of art and an artist at work.
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My goal is to destroy Christianity.
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If God imagined you at birth, what makes you think He's stopped imagining you now.
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All the evidence you need to prove God is waiting within you to be discovered.
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You are an artist. What work of art will you leave behind?
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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 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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Deeper than our instinct to live is our longing to be alive.
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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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The world doesn't need more great leaders, it needs more great people who lead.
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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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As a speaker, I can inspire people to change but as a writer I can guide people to change. That's why books are so important. As a pastor, though, I can be a part of creating the change the world so desperately needs.
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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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What is the future you're creating right now?
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Home is ultimately not about a place to live but about the people with whom you are most fully alive. Home is about love, relationship, community, and belonging, and we are all searching for home.
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Whoever tells the best story shapes the culture.
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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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Love never comes without wounds; faith never comes without failure.