Erwin McManus

Erwin McManus
Erwin Raphael McManusis an author, futurist, filmmaker, and designer. He is the founder and lead pastor of Mosaic, a church in Los Angeles, California. Erwin is a popular speaker on issues related to postmodernism and postmodern Christianity, but also writes and lectures on topics such as culture, change, creativity, and leadership...
NationalityAmerican
ProfessionAuthor
Date of Birth28 August 1958
CountryUnited States of America
Erwin McManus quotes about
struggle purpose endure
It is amazing how much we can endure when we are convinced there is a purpose to our struggle.
church needs world
The church is not here to meet our needs. We are the church here to meet the needs of the world.
doe life-well-lived wells
You're not supposed to die with your potential. A life well lived squeezes all the potential placed within and does something with it.
wise voice instruction
A person God himself deems as wise is one who not only hears His voice, but immediately begins to act upon His instruction.
home people community
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.
determination powerful character
Talent doesn't win. Hard work, determination, and character wins. If you root your talent and ability in those things, then you have a powerful combination.
waiting risk world
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.
gratitude past perspective
Gratitude changes your perspective about life. You see the future, experience the present, and remember the past in a dramatically different way.
voice knowing soul
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.
creativity character imagination
The epicenter of creativity and imagination should be the Church, reflecting the character and glory of God.
danger dangerous gods-will
To live outside of God's will puts us in danger; to live in his will makes us dangerous.
integrity use bless
When we lack integrity, we use power to control. When we lead with integrity, we use power to bless.
integrity use bless
When we lack integrity, we use power to control. When we lead with integrity, we use power to bless.
jesus prayer men
Jesus did not have a value for prayer for prayer's sake. He had a value for the intimate communion between God and man.