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LOVING PEOPLE AND CAPTURING BEAUTY IN WORSHIP MOSAIC MSC’S MARIAH MCMANUS GOSS AND ANDRES FIGUEROA By Alexander MacDougall Mosaic MSC, “MSC” being the abbreviation for “music”, is a large musical and worship community birthed from within Mosaic (Church) in Los Angeles. Mosaic beautifully and uniquely emerges from literally every race, ethnic group, and economic stream, and was founded and is pastored by Erwin McManus. Mariah (Erwin’s daughter) and Andres (Andy) are both part of Mosaic MSC and sat down with me for a great time of insight and practices regarding their calling. [WM] Mariah and Andres, it’s so nice to meet you and get to visit with you today! Philippe’s Growing up near Los Angeles myself, one of my favorite downtown restaurants is the 100+ year old, Philippe’s. That’s because it is one of the few places in life where the famous and the homeless; the rich and the poor; the Black, White, and Brown. The blue, white, and pinkcollar workers, all dine together at communal tables. It is a wonderful experience, and it was always a stop on the way to a Dodgers game with my Dad. MOSAIC, as a church and as part of your posted worship videos, seems to also 6 July 2020 Subscribe for Free...