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Who I am in Christ Statements to Start your Day

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

What if we started each day by affirming our identity in Christ, using powerful Who I am in Christ daily affirmations? Can you imagine the impact that would have?

What if we started each day with powerful ‘Who I am in Christ’ daily affirmations? Can you imagine the impact that would have?! Many believe that the way you start your day influences how the rest of your day will go. That’s why motivational videos are so very popular. From moving graduation speeches to inspirational […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Intentional Living Tagged With: bible resources, biblical truth, confidence, encouragement for women, identity, identity in Christ, inspiration, motivation, personal development, scriptures, walking with God, who I am in Christ

9 Favorite Bible Verses About Gratitude

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

We know that thanksgiving isn't just for November, so here are some favorite Bible verses about gratitude to inspire thankfulness throughout the year.

The season of Thanksgiving is such a beautiful time of year. Even those of us who live in countries that don’t have a holiday for Thanksgiving, we still take time to recognize the day, often with food and family fun. But when the turkey’s all finished and the sales have wrapped up, does our gratitude […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Gratitude, Walking with God Tagged With: bible, bible resources, give thanks, holidays, thanks, thanksgiving

3 Easy Ways to Seek God Daily Without Getting Overwhelmed

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Simple, easy and practical ways to seek God daily without becoming overwhelmed. SunSparkleShine

One of my goals this year is to seek God above and before everything else. That includes seeking God before Facebook, before the doubts and worries of the day set in, and before my own agenda. I aim to put Him first and be intentional about seeking God every day. I’m in awe that God […]

Filed Under: Faith, Walking with God Tagged With: bible resources, bible study, Light for My Path, seek God, seeking God

Why Any Day is a Good Time for a Fresh Start (and how to do it)

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

If you thought new beginnings were just for a new year, think again. You can have a fresh start, starting now. These top resources will help you start over any day of the year. #newbeginning #startover

A new year, spring, and birthdays all seem to have a certain appeal for a fresh start. But do we have to wait until those milestone moments to start over? What if you feel the need to start afresh right now? Right when you’re in the middle of the mess. When life is a little […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Intentional Living Tagged With: bible resources, fresh start, new beginnings, resources for women

Here’s What’s Wrong with Your Quiet Time (and how to fix it)

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Ever wondered why your quiet time isn't moving you closer to God? Find how your learning style can enhance your time with the Lord using these 7 tips. Includes bible devotionals, bible apps, and scripture resources.

Have you ever had a friend rave about their mountaintop experience with the Lord only to be left feeling like there’s something wrong with you? The new Christian at church is discovering amazing truths in God’s Word every day and you can’t seem to make it past Leviticus. Maybe you’re diligently showing up for your quiet […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Faith Tagged With: bible, bible resources, devotions, learning styles, P.R.A.Y., promises of God, quiet time, scrapbook journaling, verse mapping

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