May 17, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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What’s the big deal of the Holy Spirit? Why do we need the Holy Ghost? Why should we be excited about the Spirit of God? I’ve collected here my big five reasons why the Holy Spirit is an essential part … Continue reading
Pin ItMay 8, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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What’s the point of the Ascension Day? (Other than getting a day off in Finland?) Why would we be excited about following the cloud? Why would be excited about Jesus leaving us? Let’s find out. He [Jesus] told them, “You … Continue reading
Pin ItApril 17, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Do you (sometimes) feel inadequate? Do you wish you could have managed things differently? Do you struggle with your shortcomings? Do you start your sentences with “if only…if only…if only”? We desire to be but we are not perfect. We … Continue reading
Pin ItApril 5, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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This message will be short and sweet but extremely important: Don’t let anything keep you away from God. Don’t let anything keep you from receiving the gift of faith. Don’t let anything keep you from embracing grace day by day. … Continue reading
Pin ItApril 1, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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I love Easter for so many reasons. My husband and I were engaged on Easter and our first-born son was baptized on Easter. I also love ending the Lenten season and celebrating Life. And who wouldn’t love chocolate eggs? They’re … Continue reading
Pin ItMarch 29, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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It’s Good Friday, the day we commemorate the crucifixion of Jesus. Why did Jesus have to die on the cross? What’s the meaning of Good Friday anyway? Here it is in a nutshell: Just as one person did it wrong … Continue reading
Pin ItMarch 25, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Holy Week is here. How do you observe it? During the Lent I’ve been fasting from sugary things, been praying on my knees daily, and been listening through the whole Bible. Has anything changed? Am I readier to Easter than … Continue reading
Pin ItMarch 20, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Sometimes you hear people saying that Christians only need the New Testament. What do you think? Do we need the whole Bible? I just finished listening to the Old testament as part of my Lenten journey of reading through the … Continue reading
Pin ItMarch 18, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Isn’t it amazing that God created us in his own image? Incredible! God wanted us to be able to relate to him in special ways. God wanted human companions and conversation partners. God made us after his own likeness! Wow! … Continue reading
Pin ItJanuary 23, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Do you feel rejected? Are you afraid that you have failed so miserably that there is no hope? Do you think your past makes you unlovable? I have good news for you. Because of Christ you are never out of … Continue reading
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