November 11, 2011
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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View the story “The Cross & Dying to Sin or What Grace Is All About” on Storify] Could it be any clearer? Our old way of life was nailed to the cross with Christ, a decisive end to that sin-miserable … Continue reading
September 15, 2011
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Don’t you just love how God works? How he gives us a fresh start time after time? How he pulls us out of chaos and shows us the right way to go? But me he caught—reached all the way … Continue reading
August 8, 2011
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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My last post was about repentance, forgiveness and becoming holy by God’s grace. I still stand behind those words but God has been teaching me some more on the subject during the weekend. I don’t want anyone to think that … Continue reading
August 2, 2011
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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“For you created my inmost being; you knit me together in my mother’s womb.” (Psalm 139:13, NIV) God, indeed, sticthed us together in our mothers’ wombs but that is not the end of the story. God is calling us to … Continue reading
March 30, 2011
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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When we live in grace God does not treat us as sinners anymore. We are his saints. But it does not mean that we would not be sinners anymore. We are not practicing sinners, that’s true. But we are recovering … Continue reading
March 29, 2011
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Did you know there are beach pebbles that need water to stay white? If you take them away from beach they turn boring grey and they lose their whiteness? It is the same way with Christians. If we stay away … Continue reading
March 16, 2011
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Are you a friend of grace or a stranger to grace? I don’t know anything more liberating, more exhilarating and more exuberant than God’s abundant grace. In grace the whole salvation story comes together and starts to bloom. Grace is … Continue reading
February 3, 2011
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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It is very easy to see all the wrong in others. We try to blame anyone and everyone but ourselves. We even blame God to make ourselves feel a bit better. But it does not work in the long run. … Continue reading
January 15, 2011
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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There are times when my head takes over my heart. You see, I do trust God to be good. Yet sometimes I seem to be hesitant to instantly obey. I don’t want to delay my responses to God’s commands but … Continue reading
October 19, 2010
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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“Is your default mode toward others judgment or grace?” asked Rick Warren on Twitter on the 28th of August, 2010. I’ve been contemplating it ever since. Have I fully embraced grace, been changed inside out and now truly reflecting God’s … Continue reading
