Los Angeles has been known as the center of creativity but has often been equally known for the absence of spirituality. Erwin McManus absenceangelescenter Change image and share on social
I think many times Christians don't really take the opportunity to hear what people are saying and seeing in the world around them. Erwin McManus christianhearopportunity Change image and share on social
I became a Christian because I met God. Erwin McManus christiangodmeet Change image and share on social
I think we are all trying to figure out what it means to be the Church as opposed to just doing church. Erwin McManus churchfiguremean Change image and share on social
It is the creative and enterprising spirit of people that is indispensable. Everything else is supplemental. Erwin McManus creativeenterprisingindispensable Change image and share on social
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. Erwin McManus baptizebeginchristianity Change image and share on social
There is something powerful about singing to God as an act of worship, but it is time to reframe our perspective and our language to genuinely encompass all of life as worship. Erwin McManus actencompassgenuinely Change image and share on social
One trend I see is the rejection of growth for self-discovery and the pursuit of authentic community. So we keep whittling our spiritual community to a smaller and smaller and more exclusive inner circle. The problem is if the diagnoses are wrong, so will be the cure. Erwin McManus authenticcirclecommunity share on social
We focus, in some ways, on how to disengage Jesus and the Bible from everything people know about Christianity as a religion. Erwin McManus biblechristianitydisengage Change image and share on social
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. Erwin McManus 000answerdead share on social
