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One of my favorite people in the world is Pastor Matthew Barnett from the Los Angeles Dream Center .   We have learned many things in our visits to LA and continue to plan implementation through our local Dream Center. The biggest parts that stand out to me in the inspiration I have gotten through following, listening to and learning from Matthew and many of the people he works with.   I believe you would encouraged by his passion to serve hurting people and the messages he shares. This past fall he published his most recent book Misfits Welcome .   Again, much of what I have consumed (and underlined) from the book hits close to home.   Today I share some of these with you… “your feelings of inadequacy are actually a qualification of usefulness … we can often identify with people’s failures even more than their success.”   (page 3) “One of my greatest fears for Christian people is that we will start valuing safety over danger … the prevent l...