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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

Giving Thanks to God all Year Long

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Many agree that giving thanks to God goes way beyond Thanksgiving. The question is how do we keep that gratitude attitude all year long?

Many of us spent Thanksgiving giving thanks to God for His many blessings. Now that the turkey’s all finished, and the sales have wrapped up, how’s your giving of thanks going? I don’t know about you but my gratitude spark tends to wane just a bit in the face of the daily grind. That’s why […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Intentional Living Tagged With: encouragement for women, give thanks, gratitude, thanksgiving

3 Things to Never Forget to Thank God For

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

In all things give thanks to the Lord -- for your past, your present and even your unknown future!

In all things give thanks. Easier said than done, right? How about when you experience less than thankful circumstances? And what about those times when life is hard and painful? Or just boring? Or, perhaps . . . you fill in the blanks. I have a feeling that we all have moments when thankfulness is […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Faith Tagged With: give thanks, thanks, thanksgiving

Heartfelt Gratitude | How to Give Thanks beyond November

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Sure, November is a time for thanksgiving, but how can we practice heartfelt gratitude throughout the year? Learn how by reading these faith-inspired posts. #gratitude #thankfulness

What ever happened to heartfelt gratitude? You know, the kind of thankfulness that overflows from the heart. Last week, my friend Lori and I were overwhelmed by all the gratitude posts we received to share as part of our Wake Up to Gratitude series. (Don’t worry if you missed it we’ll be doing it again […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Gratitude, Intentional Living Tagged With: give thanks, gratitude, thanksgiving, wake up gratitude

How to Say Thanks When Words Don’t Cut It | Plus Free Email Series

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Ever wondered how to say thanks when words just aren't enough? Try as you might your words just come up short? Here's what I do -- you should try it. SunSparkleShine.com

Ever wondered how to say thanks when words just aren’t enough? You’ve tried expressing your gratitude but everything you say just comes up short. In my recent state of affairs I’ve often found myself overwhelmed by gratitude. Grateful to God, my friends, my daughter’s new principal, the little old lady at lunch, you name it. […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Gratitude, Intentional Living Tagged With: #wakeupgratitude, give thanks, gratitude, hope, inspiration, joy, thanksgiving

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