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Things to be Grateful For that Spread a Little Hope

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Lost your hope? Well these Christian posts remind us of things to be grateful for when we forget to be thankful. We all need a little hope. Find it here.

Finding things to be grateful for isn’t easy when your hope is shattered. That’s why I’ve been on a bit of a mission. Yeah, I said it. I’m in need of hope. Maybe you are too, friend. Maybe it’s been a heck of a year. And you’re ready to throw in the towel. Maybe you […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Intentional Living Tagged With: #wakeupgratitude, Christian blogging, gratitude, hope, thankful, thankfulness

Summer in the Bag – All the Best Christian Living Content

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

We love laid back summer days. You can revisit those sunny days with all the Christian living summer content from SunSparkleShine. Which is your favourite?

It’s a bittersweet feeling but as the saying goes, all good things must come to an end. Well, now that I think about it, I’m not so sure that saying is absolutely true, but it is in this case. Summer vacation is on its last leg. Here in the islands our summer break begins in […]

Filed Under: Blogging, Intentional Living Tagged With: blogging, Christian blogging, christian living, life to the full, round-up, shining for Christ, summer

3 Simple Tips for a Life with No Regrets

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Have you mastered the art of no regrets? If not, read on for some sound Bible-based tips tips on how to live life to the full without regret.

Have you ever looked back on an incident or period in your life and wish you had done things differently? Or have you mastered the art of no regrets? Having just celebrated my first year of blogging, I took some time to reflect on some of my previous posts. It’s always good to take a step […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Intentional Living Tagged With: Christian blogging, inspiration, life to the full, motivational quotes, no regrets, personal development, purpose, self improvement

Celebrating One Year of Blogging: The good, the bad & the sparkles

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

See what I've learned in my first year of blogging and how I'm celebrating my blogiversary. It's all about shining for Christ and sharing his love.

I can’t believe that the day is finally here. It’s now one year since I started my blogging journey and what an adventure it’s been! Happy Blogiversary to me! And you too for sticking with me. 🙂 I have been so encouraged by the relationships I’ve built, the lives that have been touched and the […]

Filed Under: Blogging, Intentional Living Tagged With: blogging, blogiversary, books for women, Christian blogging, E-book, life-changing books, shining for Christ, You Were Made to Sparkle

How to Improve your Blog as a Christian Blogger

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Wondering how to improve your blog? Christian Bloggers Bootcamp is a self-paced course with practical assignments to help improve your Christian blog.

I have a confession to make. When I started blogging five months ago, I was clueless. I was at a point in my life where I wanted to have a positive influence and uplift others in an encouraging way. I knew that I wanted to shine my light for Christ and I figured that a […]

Filed Under: Blogging Tagged With: blog improvements, blogging, Christian Bloggers Bootcamp, Christian blogging

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