Living Life by Faith

Living Life by Faith

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Living Life by Faith episodes

  • The Ministry of Stillness

    After a season of purpose, healing, and restoration, this bonus episode is your invitation to pause.

    In The Ministry of Stillness, Sharma Lynise guides listeners into a sacred moment of quiet — a space where peace replaces pressure and God’s presence fills the silence.


    You’ll rediscover what it means to rest, reflect, and realign your heart with Heaven’s rhythm.

    This isn’t about doing more; it’s about being more — more aware of His presence, more open to His peace, and more surrendered to His purpose.


    Featuring gentle reflections, guided moments of stillness, and a special introduction to Sacred Reset: 30 Days to Rediscover God’s Purpose. www.sharmalynise/sacred-reset


    💛 Stillness is not an absence — it’s an encounter with the One who never left.

    9 min
  • Scars That Testify: What Your Healing Says to the World

    In this season finale of the Sharma Hugs Show, host SharmaLynise explores the theme of scars as symbols of healing and survival.

    She emphasizes that scars tell stories of resilience and transformation, serving as powerful testimonies of faith and grace.

    The conversation encourages listeners to embrace their scars, recognizing them not as reminders of pain but as evidence of healing and purpose.

    Sharma Lynise invites her audience to reflect on their own journeys and the healing that can inspire others.


    Takeaways

    • Scars are evidence of healing, not wounds.
    • Every scar tells a unique story of survival.
    • Healing is a transformative process, not a forgetful one.
    • Testimonies of healing can inspire hope in others.
    • Living unashamedly is a sign of true freedom.
    • God uses our healed experiences to help others heal.
    • Scars remind us of the grace that carried us through.
    • Healing can coexist with tender scars.
    • Our stories can end in peace, purpose, or praise.
    • Embracing our scars can lead to renewal and growth.


    8 min
  • Beauty for Ashes: Finding Joy Again

    When life has left you standing in the ashes, it can be hard to imagine joy returning. But God doesn’t just replace what’s been lost — He transforms it. In this episode of The Sharma HUGS Show, host Sharma Lynise explores how divine restoration reaches deeper than circumstance, renewing identity, peace, and purpose.

    Through stories like the woman with the issue of blood, the prodigal son, and the valley of dry bones, you’ll discover that God still turns broken places into testimonies of grace. With reflection, prayer, and gentle pauses for your heart, this episode invites you to breathe again, believe again, and see the beauty He’s writing in your story.


    💛 Your ashes aren’t the end — they’re the soil where beauty begins.


    Takeaways

    • Beauty is God's response to brokenness.
    • Joy is his response to sorrow.
    • Healing is God's gift to the heart that refuses to give up.
    • Restoration is not just about getting back what was lost.
    • God transforms rather than simply replaces.
    • Restoration begins within, in how we think and believe.
    • In stillness, we find clarity and connection.
    • New beginnings are God's specialty.
    • Your tears have been watering your future joy.

    You were meant to rise and embrace newbeginnings

    14 min
  • The Waiting Room: Learning to Trust God's Timing

    Have you ever prayed for something — and then had to wait?

    In this episode of The Sharma HUGS Show, Sharma Lynise invites you into the quiet classroom of waiting. Through the stories of Abraham, Joseph, David, Hannah, and even Jesus, she reminds us that God’s delays are never denials — they are divine preparation.


    You’ll discover how to stay anchored in faith, how to find peace when heaven feels silent, and what God is shaping in you while you wait. This episode offers encouragement, reflection, and hope for every listener learning to trust His timing.


    The waiting room isn’t punishment — it’s preparation.

    12 min
  • The Woman Who Pressed: Faith When You're Out of Options

    When life leaves you drained and out of options, what do you do?

    In this episode, Sharma Lynise shares the story of the woman with the issue of blood (Mark 5:25–34) and shows why pressing into God changes everything.

    Be encouraged, challenged, and reminded that your press has purpose — and Jesus is always worth reaching for.


    12 min
  • Voices From the Valley

    In this episode of the Sharma Hugs Show, host Sharma Lynise explores the theme of finding strength in the valleys of life. She emphasizes that everyone experiences valleys, which represent low points filled with grief, disappointment, and waiting.

    Through reflections on biblical figures like David, Job, and Jesus, Sharma highlights the importance of recognizing God's presence in these challenging times.

    The conversation encourages listeners to embrace their valleys as passages rather than permanent homes, reminding them that strength comes from God and that their valleys can ultimately become testimonies of faith and resilience.

    11 min
  • Healed but Not the Same

    In this episode of The Sharma HUGS Show, host Sharma Lynise unpacks the truth that healing doesn’t always mean going back to who you were. Through her own story of loss and powerful biblical examples, she shows how scars and changes shape identity, deepen faith, and expand compassion.

    Listeners are invited to embrace the ‘not the same’ version of themselves — and to see difference not as defeat, but as a living testimony of resilience and God’s faithfulness.

    15 min
  • Faith in the Fracture

    In this episode of the Sharma Hugs Show, host Sharma Lyniseexplores the theme of faith amidst life's fractures. She discusses the human experience of feeling abandoned by God during difficult times and emphasizes that faith is revealed in moments of struggle. Through personal anecdotes and scriptural references, she encourages listeners to reflect on their own experiences of pain and to recognize God's presence even in the midst of suffering. The episode concludes with journaling prompts aimed at fostering reflection and choosing faith in broken places.


    Key Takeaways:

    • Fractures happen, and it's human to ask where God is.

    • Faith is revealed when everything falls apart.

    • Faith can be shouting, 'Lord, I believe, help my unbelief.'

    • Faith can survive the fracture.

    • Even in the fracture, your faith is alive.

    • Choosing faith today in broken places is essential.

    • God's presence is felt in pain, not the absence of it.

    • Reflecting on past fractures can reveal God's presence.

    • Stay encouraged and hopeful as you move toward your purpose.


    Journal Prompts:

    • What fracture made me feel abandoned by God
    • Looking back, can I see He was present even when I didn't feel it?
    • What does it look like to choose faith today in that broken place?


  • Instagram: @SharmaLynise for daily words of hope and strength.



  • 10 min
  • Your D.I.P. Has Direction

    In the Season 2 premiere of The Sharma HUGS Show, Sharma Lynise introduces the heart of this season: Purpose in the Pain. What does it mean to walk through a dip — those valleys, setbacks, and fractures of life — and still discover that God has direction waiting for you there?

    Sharma shares part of her own story, along with a powerful excerpt from her upcoming book, reminding us that even the lowest places in life are not wasted. Through scripture, reflection, and encouragement, this episode invites you to see your D.I.P. (Development Into Purpose) as a process designed to shape, strengthen, and prepare you for impact.

    💛Whether you’re in the middle of grief, transition, or uncertainty, this episode will remind you: your pain has purpose, and your dip has direction.

    9 min
  • Season 2: Purpose in the Pain

    The Sharma HUGS Show is a faith-filled, heart-centered podcast created to bring hope and healing to those walking through life’s deepest valleys. Hosted by author and encourager Sharma Lynise, each episode blends honest storytelling, biblical truth, and gentle reflection to help you discover that—even in your most painful seasons—your story has purpose.

    Season 2, Purpose in the Pain, invites you to pause, breathe, and see how God can transform your loss, silence, or uncertainty into direction, strength, and healing. Through personal stories, prayerful encouragement, and soul-deep conversations, Sharma reminds you: you are not alone, and your D.I.P.—your Development Into Purpose—has direction.

    Whether you’re seeking comfort, clarity, or simply a safe space to rest, this show will leave you encouraged, inspired, and ready to step into the next chapter of your life with faith and hope.

    2 min

About Living Life by Faith

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Come along with Sharma Lynise of the Sharma HUGS Show on an inspiring exploration of living life by faith. This podcast is a safe space for navigating the delicate balance between faith and everyday life. Offering you: