Hi, I'm Erwin Magnannis, I want to welcome you to the Mosaic Podcast. I want to also bring

into some exciting things that are happening here. If you go to the Mosaic app, you will learn

about our conference coming up this year, about MSC's new album and their tour across the

country and you can learn how to connect and be more involved in mosaic in so many

different ways and by the way we now have the mosaic YouTube channel

and you can go access not only these talks but

other fresh and new materials that are being created specifically for that

channel and so if you want to be connected in a richer and fuller way, not only be a part of the

podcast, get to the Mosaic Gap and get to the channel and we'll see you there.

So for the past several weeks we've been talking about life,

about how to step into this experience that Jesus invites us into.

And if there's anything I want you to capture out of this is that faith is not a moment.

It's not simply a decision.

And so oftentimes we put a focus on crossing that line of faith and inviting Jesus

into your life, but that's just the beginning of good things.

It's just the starting point and then from there there's life and

life doesn't come easy, doesn't come without struggle, doesn't come without learning,

maturity is not simply the product of time.

Because you can live for a long time and remain immature.

And it's the same way with your faith.

Faith is not just the product of how long you've believed or how long you've had faith. Faith is not just a product of how long you've believed or how long you've had faith or how long ago you crossed a line of faith and entrusted your life to Jesus. There's so much that is necessary to move into a depth of your own spirituality.

This is so oftentimes when I meet people who come to me and say well where do I

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