Hi, I'm Erwin McManus, and this is the Mosaic Podcast. I want to thank you so much for joining us today and if you're one of our regular

listeners we love the fact that you join you with us and we pray that every

single message inspires you and helps you become the person that God created you to be.

Every single week we send a new message you and helps you become the person that God created you to be.

Every single week we send a new message across the world

and everything we do here at Mosaic is made available to everyone in the world

for absolutely free.

The reason we can do that is that we have incredible people who

give generously and sacrificed to make this possible and I want to invite you to

join us. If you're a ready giver, thank you so much. If this is something you've not yet done, I want to invite you to start doing that now.

Go to mosaic.org slash give and give a one-time gift or even beyond that become a recurring giver here at mosaic.

And if you're one of those individuals who God has black that What's really beautiful about Mosaic is that our biggest givers,

are families who do not live here in Los Angeles, but they are so committed to the

message of Jesus going to the world that they support the work here from Los Angeles

to the ends of the earth. And so I want to invite you again, go to Mosaic.org

slash Give, become a part of our support system,

become one of our partners,

and more than anything else,

I want you to listen to the message

and allow Jesus to speak to you in a way that will change your life. If we pay attention carefully enough to the stories that we tell, especially here where we live where stories seem to

emerge and spread across the world. There are certain stories that if they were not real we would have to

invent them. If they never happened we would have to create them. Stories that

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