When God speaks to us, a way forward opens up: everything is open and everything is possible.

— Hanna Ahrens (1938–2024), Pastorin, Seelsorgerin und Buchautorin

Topics: Faith & Trust, Guidance & God's Will

Hanna Ahrens

Hanna Ahrens (1938–2024) war eine deutsche evangelische Pastorin, Seelsorgerin und Autorin, die nach einem mehrjährigen Dienst in Papua-Neuguinea vor allem von Hamburg aus in der Frauen- und Gemeindearbeit sowie als Schiffspastorin wirkte. Bekannt wurde sie durch zahlreiche christliche Bücher mit lebensnahen Alltagsgeschichten und seelsorglichen Impulsen. Heutigen Bibellesern bieten ihre Texte leicht verständliche Anregungen, Glaubensinhalte mit konkreten Alltagserfahrungen, Trost und Zuversicht zu verbinden.

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