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3 Truths to Embrace on Your Path to Purpose

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Have you been following God but feeling like something's missing? Embrace these 3 Bible truths to get you on your path to purpose. Includes inspiring quotes from Christian women who are living it out.

Have you been following God but feeling like something’s missing? Are you on your path to purpose but struggle to accept that God is enough? Welcome to my world. Earlier this year, I claimed the word enough as my #OneWord for the year. It felt exciting and a bit intimidating at the same time. Quite frankly, it scared […]

Filed Under: #LifePurposeFull, Intentional Living Tagged With: #LifePurposeFull, goals, life to the full, one thing, purpose, seeking God, self development, self improvement, shining for Christ

In Pursuit of Your One Thing

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Are you seeking to fulfill your life purpose but not sure what that looks like? Join me for a series on finding purpose & living life to the full. We will search the scriptures together and seek God’s direction for our lives. Leave the guilt and insecurities behind as we embark on a journey to find your one thing.

Life can be busy sometimes. For most of us, life is crazy-busy all . the . time! Let’s be honest, right? There’s hardly enough time to slow down and focus on finding your purpose. Let alone live it. It can all seem too big. And big requires time and energy. Two things that I have […]

Filed Under: #LifePurposeFull, Intentional Living Tagged With: goals, life to the full, one thing, purpose, seeking God, self development, self improvement, shining for Christ

The Art of You – 7 Signs You’ve Lost the Girl You Used to Be

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Have you ever felt like your personal identity isn't yours anymore? These 7 signs clue you into what's missing so that you can find a way to bring YOU back.

Have you ever felt like your personal identity isn’t yours anymore? Like you’ve lost sight of who you are? I’m not exactly sure when it happened. One minute I was me. Next minute, ‘who’s this?’. Somewhere between saying ‘yes’ and having my first child, I lost her. Me. And if you’re like me, you’re not even […]

Filed Under: Christian Living, Personal Development Tagged With: having it all, personal development, personal identity, self development, true identity, women

Intentional Moms Invest in their Future

by Marva | Sun Sparkle Shine

Are you a mom? Do you think personal development for Moms is important? Here's a great way to invest in yourself where everyone wins.

There’s a movement happening. And I am a part of it. Moms all over are being more and more intentional in their parenting. They are busy finding ways to improve in their role as moms. And this is just the time to do it. We live in a world that puts so many resources right […]

Filed Under: Personal Development Tagged With: motherhood, parenting, personal development, self development, self improvement

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