Our job is not to change people; our job is to connect people to Jesus, and it's Jesus' job to change people. Erwin McManus changeconnectjesus Change image and 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 that's a part of what motivates me in my teaching and writing. Once the Gospel feels mainstream and becomes a nicely organized, orchestrated belief system, frankly, I don't think there is even an attraction to the human spirit. Erwin McManus attractionbelieffelt share on social
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. Erwin McManus basischildcreate share on social
God has given us an imagination, and our imagination is really the principle tool from which all creativity and artistry comes from. Erwin McManus artistrycreativitygod Change image and share on social
I think Christianity is the same as Buddhism and Hinduism - whenever a religion begins to say that these are the things you have to do to be loved by God, you have a religion. Erwin McManus beginbuddhismchristianity Change image and share on social
Religion as a whole specializes in sin management. It's all about organizing humanity in such a way that we cause as little damage as possible. Erwin McManus damagehumanitymanagement Change image and share on social
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. Erwin McManus answercommunitygive Change image and share on social
While we would love to have no criticism, probably if we had no critique, we wouldn't be doing anything meaningful. Erwin McManus criticismcritiquelove Change image and share on social
The reality is that every human being is placed on this planet, and one of the things that drives humans is their need for meaning, and if you can make every job meaningful, then you will guarantee that every job will be done to its highest level of excellence. Erwin McManus driveexcellenceguarantee share on social