October 30, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Are you a good manager of your time and money? Is your life in good order? Do you have what it takes to navigate wholesomely your life journey? Or do you need help? Time for evaluation: “Take a good, hard … Continue reading
Pin ItOctober 28, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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What matters in faith journey is what we do when we fall short. Do we deny our shortcomings and start pretending to be what we are not? Or do we run to Jesus? Why is this so important? Because if … Continue reading
Pin ItOctober 25, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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The writing prompt today from Five Minutes Friday was ‘together’. My immediate association was Dietrich Bonhoeffer’s wonderful but challenging book Life Together: The Classic Exploration of Faith in Community. Bonhoeffer teaches us how to be church together, how to live … Continue reading
Pin ItOctober 23, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Do you need healing balm? Lucky you, there’s plenty of it available. It’s called grace. It is meant for all people. And there are no other qualifications than sinfulness. Hence, I think, we all qualify. There’s no one without sin. … Continue reading
Pin ItOctober 21, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Do you pray daily? Or do you save it for special occasions? Jesus taught us to ask for daily bread. He told us to ask daily for anything we need, nothing more, nothing less. God is our heavenly father who … Continue reading
Pin ItOctober 18, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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How to build our lives on God? That’s the question. By following the example of Christ is the quick answer. But let’s try to find some blueprints for building our lives on God. The sixth chapter of the letter to … Continue reading
Pin ItOctober 16, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Are you broken? What do you think? Could there be any beauty in brokenness? Yes, there can be. Especially if we surrender all the pieces to God. He is ready to create something new out of the messes of our … Continue reading
Pin ItOctober 14, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Jesus prayed “as it is in heaven” knowingly. He knew what it is like in heaven and he wanted us to lift our eyes from the ground up to heaven. This world is not all there is. Compared to what’s … Continue reading
Pin ItOctober 11, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Do you know it is possible to hope even when there is no hope? I was stunned by this discovery as I was once again reading the fourth chapter of the letter to Romans. That’s where Paul reminds us of … Continue reading
Pin ItOctober 9, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Are you trying to be holier than Jesus? A shocking question, isn’t it? But – Lord, have mercy – unfortunately a valid one. With the words of Brennan Manning “Christians have an unfortunate tendency to be preoccupied with the trivial”. … Continue reading
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