Posts Tagged as ‘Erwin McManus’

April 24, 2009

God-sized Dreams

Here are some thoughts from Erwin McManus’ session, day 2 of Catalyst West Coast:

There’s never been an ordinary human born yet we live the most ordinary lives.
Church isn’t about stopping people from doing wrong, it’s about unleashing people to do right.
Church shouldn’t be a prison, it’s a portal.
It’s not about calling people to my vision, [...]

April 22, 2009

The Third Space

Great first day of Catalyst West Coast.  Erwin McManus’ opening session on “third spaces” was inspiring and challenging.  McManus divides one’s relational life into three spaces: 1st space is where people are like you, you are the norm.  The church is often a 1st space where no aliens or outsiders are allowed; 2nd space is [...]