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S11: How to Let Offenses Go + Set Limits in Friendships Aug 22, 2022

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Conflict is part of all relationships, and in order to grow closer to others, we have to stick with people even when they hurt us. Learn how to deal with conflict by letting minor offenses and hurts go and live without being easily offended. Also hear from Dr. John Townsend about what healthy relationships look like, and learn strategies for when a boundary is needed in your friendships.
Find Dr. Townsend's book here: amazon.com/Boundaries-Updated-Expanded-When-Control/dp/0310351804/
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S11: Choosing Healthy Friends + Being a Healthy Friend Aug 15, 2022

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We are built to live in community, but we are also supposed to use discernment and be intentional about who we do life with. In this episode, learn how being vulnerable with safe, healthy people can push us to become more like Christ. Also hear from Jim Cofield about why the quality of our relationships is so important and the characteristics to look for when choosing our people.
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S11: How to Live More Connected in an Individualistic Culture Aug 08, 2022

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The greatest thing we can give each other is to live connected and push one another towards Christ. Learn what it looks like to turn to God and scripture for the answers to our problems, and hear from Jefferson Bethke about practical ways to facilitate community in your everyday life.
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S11: How to Know the Difference Between Venting and Just Being Honest Aug 01, 2022

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If we can shift from complaining and grumbling, it will shift the way people view us. Hear from Jennie and Jessica Honegger as they talk about the importance of what we talk about and how we can find hope and joy in choosing to focus on what is good.
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S11: How to Keep Jealousy From Ruining Relationships Jul 25, 2022

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One of the things that should set us apart as followers of Christ is that we would regard others more important than ourselves. This is how we’re built to love and be loved in our relationships. Hear from special guest Zac Allen about how he and Jennie cheer each other on in marriage and support each other in what God has made them to be.
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S11: Gossip + Friend Ground Rules Jul 18, 2022

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So much about having life-giving relationships lies in what it is we talk about. When we fixate on the negative, we can leave feeling discouraged and drained. Hear how to build a culture within your community that is safe and encouraging with friend ground rules, and learn from Dr. Curt Thompson about how we can dismantle shame that keeps us from connecting with others.
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S11: How to Make Friends + Keep Them Jul 11, 2022

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We’re back for the summer with a vintage Made For This season as we revisit some of our top episodes from season 1! On today’s episode, we’re talking about how to make friends and how to keep them. You’ll hear some great advice from special guest Kate Allen on how to intentionally pursue friendships when starting from scratch.
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S10: FYP #36 A Vision for Your Friendships May 27, 2022

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Develop a vision for how your relationships will look and watch how small, intentional decisions can create big shifts in your friendships. Here are 3 questions to ask, 2 verses to dig deeper, and 1 challenge for the weekend.
Find the prayer for community inside the book club guide PDF here: jennieallen.com
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S10: FYP #35 Vulnerability Deepens Community with Dr. Curt Thompson May 25, 2022

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If you’ve read the book, you’ve seen his name all over it. We’re talking about vulnerability with Dr. Curt Thompson, the role it plays in our relationships, and how we can be a safe friend to our few.
Find Dr. Curt Thompson’s book The Soul of Desire here: https://www.amazon.com/Soul-Desire-Discovering-Neuroscience-Community/dp/1514002108
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S10: FYP #34 Intimacy of the Few May 23, 2022

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Imagine doing life with a few good friends who encourage you and challenge you–where you are fully known and loved. That is what I want for you. There is power in being close with your few.
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Get a copy of Find Your People: findyourpeoplebook.com
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