Hey guys, I want to welcome you to the Mosaic podcast.

I'm Pastor Erwin, I'm Phil McManus, and I just wanted to thank you for listening.

In case you didn't know, I just released a new book, it's called The Genius of Jesus,

The Man Who Changed Everything, and you can order it today at TheGeniusOfJesus.com.

We're going to dive into a virtue that is really not one of the most attractive or desirable attributes.

We know it's important because we enter into faith conversations, but it's not what you wake up

in the morning thinking, I need more of this. If we have a conversation about success,

room is packed. You have a conversation about how to achieve your dreams,

achieve your goals, reach your destiny, unlock your potential, your talent, room is full.

Talk about humility. It's not quite as stimulating, is it? You probably didn't wake up

this morning thinking, I need to be more humble. What I'm really missing is a higher level

or a higher degree of humility in my life. It's just not one of those things that we

aspire to. But what we need to begin to connect is the dots between the person we long to be

and the journey that it takes us to get there. Have you ever felt this? If somehow you just kept

missing your moment that the world was unfair and other people had better opportunities than you

or maybe just had more luck. And what you actually begin to discover is you step back in life is

that everyone gets opportunities and everyone has moments that huge breakthroughs could happen,

but what oftentimes happens is we lack the courage to engage those moments.

And what we're going to discover on this quest for honor is to live the life of God created

you need to live a life of courage. And courage is really the tangible practical outcome of

this language we use when we talk about faith. Because it takes courage to live the life you

were created to live. It takes courage to live the life God created you to live. But so many times

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