Description |
viii, 195 pages ; 22 cm |
Contents |
Part 1: what are we afraid of?. 1. The fear of being hurt. Again (friendship PTSD) ; 2. The fear of missing out (FOMO) ; 3. The fear of being (or including) the new girl -- Part 2: why can't we do about it. 4. We can't always have friendship our way ; 5. We can't expect other people to fill us up ; 6. We can't control other people's stories -- Part 3: what can we do about it?. 7. Dare to go first and be un-fine ; 8. Create (imperfect) time and space together ; 9. Experience God together through shared sadness and celebration ; 10. Live like the kingdom of God is a co-op, not a competition ; 11. Stop trying to find a seat at the more popular table ; 12. give the gift of the benefit of the doubt ; 13. Don't be afraid to listen (even if you don't like what you hear) -- Part 4: where do we start?. 14. Practicing being a friend to yourself today ; 15. Practice being a friend to someone else today. |
Summary |
Starting with that guarantee from the most faithful friend who ever livedJesusthis book is a step-by-step guide to friendships you can trust. It answers the questions that lurk under the surface of every friendshipWhat are we afraid of? What can't we change? What can we change? And where do we start?with personal stories and practical tips to help you make the friends, and be the friend, that lasts. |
Subject |
Female friendship -- Religious aspects -- Christianity.
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Christian women -- Religious life.
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Christian women -- Conduct of life.
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Friendship.
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Genre |
Nonfiction.
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ISBN |
9781433643064 |
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1433643065 |
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