Mosaic - Erwin McManus

Creators Of The Future

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Apr 28, 2025
A powerful reflection on stepping into the unknown highlights a bold journey of transformation. The speaker emphasizes faith as a call to pioneering rather than preservation. Using insights from Isaiah 43, he challenges the belief that nothing is new, urging listeners to embrace their role as creators. As a community faces change, the message becomes a rallying cry for renewal, encouraging individuals to let go of the past and courageously shape a future filled with possibilities.
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INSIGHT

LA as the Future's Origin

  • The future does not emerge uniformly across places; people live in different "times" depending on location.
  • Los Angeles is unique in that it is a city where the future disproportionately emerges and impacts humanity.
INSIGHT

God Creates the New

  • God is always creating something new, challenging the notion that "there is nothing new under the sun."
  • Faith calls us to perceive and participate in this new creation rather than dwell on the past.
ANECDOTE

Solomon Was Wrong Anecdote

  • Erwin believed Solomon was wrong about "nothing new under the sun" and wanted to tell people but feared backlash.
  • His wife humorously warned him against saying it outside their home for fear of misunderstanding.
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