May 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 12, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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This post is for anyone out there who doesn’t know where you’re going. Or to anyone who don’t know what to do next. Or someone who doesn’t see how things will end up. I have good news for you. If … Continue reading
Pin ItMarch 22, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Spring seems to be late this year. Yet we hope. The same way the second coming of Jesus seems to be delayed. Yet we hope. What can we do while we are waiting? Prepare! When the spring weather will finally … Continue reading
Pin ItMarch 13, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Impatience seems to be the beginning of anxiety, right? Waiting for God’s guidance and timing is not easy, especially when we have all kinds of wild thoughts racing through our mind. What are the next steps God wants me to … Continue reading
Pin ItFebruary 4, 2013
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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One of the most exciting things in a life of a Christian is to search for God’s guidance. Sometimes it can also be very frustrating. Human beings can make plans but God will decide whether and when something will happen. … Continue reading
Pin ItNovember 7, 2012
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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I am utterly thankful that the Bible includes Lamentations. Just as life in general spiritual life is not always sunshine and smooth sailing. When life is heavy and hard to take, you don’t need to hide from God. Actually, that … Continue reading
Pin ItSeptember 12, 2012
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Are you tired of waiting for God’s answers? I know how you’re feeling. But our feelings of desolation does not mean God has abandoned us. When we are devastated, God is nearer than we can imagine. These silent seasons of … Continue reading
Pin ItMay 17, 2012
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Today it’s been 40 days since Easter. Something very important happened on this day. Something worth of celebrating. Something that establishes Jesus as Lord of all. Something that affirms our identity and place in God’s plans. As a result, those … Continue reading
Pin ItApril 16, 2012
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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Waiting for God’s guidance can be frustrating. God’s timing is not ours and sometimes God is silent when we’d like to have some concrete tips on how to proceed. But just in times like this it is important to NOT … Continue reading
Pin ItMarch 12, 2012
by Mari-Anna Stålnacke @flowingfaith
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I don’t hold a master’s degree in waiting on God, nor in patience. But I am praying that I’d be slowly molded into an artist of waiting on God. Biblical waiting means confident expectation, trusting that God will do what … Continue reading
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