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How to Overcome the Waves of Overwhelm

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

What do you do when waves of overwhelm threaten to overcome you? This one thing never fails to bring us back to shore when we cling to it for dear life. Let this good news wash over you and give you the hope that your soul longs for. 

What do you do when waves of overwhelm threaten to overcome your soul? On this particular day I sit in the silence and let the wave just crash over me. If it was an actual wave it’d be enough to drown me but it’s not that type of wave. It’s a wave of overwhelm that floods my […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Intentional Living Tagged With: enough, God cares, hope, Luke 10, Mary & Martha, overcome, overwhelm

The One Unexpected Thing You Need Today

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Are you burdened? Feeling overwhelmed or thinking life is unfair? This solution for feeling stressed is the one thing you need that will give you hope today

“Only one thing is needed.” I hear those words and I breathe a sigh of relief. It’s exactly what I need to hear when things aren’t going right. When I feel overwhelmed and burdened. Sadly it’s a road that’s very familiar to me. This is a road I travel often. I know each and every […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Faith, Walking with God Tagged With: enough, Luke 10, Mary & Martha, one thing is needed, scripture graphic

My One Word 2016 – The Year of Enough

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

What will guide your steps this New Year? Allow your One Word to keep you moving in the direction God will have you go. And may God be enough for you!

Happy New Year, friends! It feels good to be back after a lovely two weeks off enjoying the Christmas holidays with my family. This year we tried something different and traveled to a winter wonderland with our extended family. We had a marvelous time! One of the highlights was that the kids got to experience snow for […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Intentional Living Tagged With: enough, goals, Grace Goals, New Year, one word

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