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10 Tips for Wives on how to have a Successful Marriage

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

10 tips for wives on how to have a successful marriage - SunSparkleShine.com #marriage #christianmarriage #marriageadvice

I can’t think of anyone who gets married who doesn’t want a successful marriage. I mean, no one ever goes into it hoping it doesn’t last, right? I’m sure we all want strong, thriving and fulfilling marriages. And while I’m no marriage expert, this year my husband and I will celebrate 15 years of marriage. […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Relationships Tagged With: christian marriage, love, marriage, marriage advice, relationships

How to live happily ever after (without the fairy-tale romance)

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

What's better than a fairy-tale romance? A love that is complete, unchanging and unending. That’s the kind of love we find in God and it’s the love that the Bible describes so well for us. Look at these scriptures. How many more ways can you describe God’s love?

Ours was a fairy-tale romance. So when he asked me to marry him, I was over the moon. He chose an ordinary day in December 2002 and no day has been ordinary since. Yet, when it comes down to it, there is one who loves me even more. He waits patiently in the wings. Never […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Faith, Relationships Tagged With: biblical truth, dreams, fairy-tale, God's love, love, marriage, romance, true love, women

5 More Ways to Make Him Significant Again

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Don’t wait until Valentine’s Day to show your husband how much he means to you. Let your actions speak louder than words with these tips for a significant marriage.

You don’t have to wait until Valentine’s Day to let your husband know how much he means to you. And I don’t mean just showing him with words, either. Why, our actions should speak the loudest. Last year, I wrote a post for the Imperfect Wives series on Busy Being Blessed. That post, 5 Ways […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Relationships Tagged With: Christian love, love, love one another, marriage, significance, Valentine's Day

5 Ways to Make Him Significant Again

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

It took a scary incident to remind me to value my husband. Now I share some marriage advice and 5 ways to make your husband feel significant again. Plus you get 15 extra tips to help you speak his love language!

Today, I have an extra special treat for you. Consider it an early Valentine’s Day gift. I’m over at Busy Being Blessed visiting with Jenn for the Encouragement for Imperfect Wives series. There you’ll find me pouring out my heart and letting you in. You see, earlier this week I wrote about the most amazing love we […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Relationships Tagged With: marriage, significance

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