It is ALL about relationships – ideas, tips, and stories for growing up foundational relationships for life.
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We are called to be friends with God. Some days, I’m all in—Bible open first thing, heart seeking, mind alert for His voice.Some days, I’m a fickle friend who prefers to stay alone eating chocolate chip cookies and potato chips (because you have to wash down the sweet with the salty and then the salty…
Relationship differences can make the journey more enjoyable, or sink the ship. It all comes down to balance. You have to find a way to balance the differences through recognition, acceptance, appreciation, and love . . .true love. #QuoteoftheDay Authenticity exposes your heartso you are positionedto touch a heart.– Kathryn Lang The Trouble with Differences…
Intentional relationships spring up from intentional investments. It’s about having fun, making friends, and then finding ways to be relentlessly helpful for and with those friends. “But how are we supposed to make money from this?” Who cares? First of all, and I’ve mentioned this before, it is illegal to make money. Second of all,…
The power of love is a curious thing – or so I’ve heard. It definitely makes you do crazy things. The power of love will drive you to leap small buildings – or to jump off a bridge. It will push you to climb the highest mountain or swim across the causeway. For me, the…
Landscaping your relationships is a lot like developing a good lawn. Growing relationships take investment and care, but it also requires allowing the uniqueness of each individual to flourish in a way that benefits and grows the community. Daily Inspiration and Encouragement June 4, 2020 Daily Dash of Twisted Encouragement Thoughts on Landscaping Your Relationships…
You have to find a way to get along because we are designed to be in relationship with each other and the only way to be in relationship is to find ways to get along. Some days it can be easy because we are all on the same page. Other days, not so much. No…
Sometimes, the closer you are, the closer you are. Other times when you have to be closer, then the closer can cause distance to begin to grow between you. You have to be invested in building and growing the relationships around you if you are going to keep the relationships strong – no matter what…
Building sustained relationships requires investment. They don’t happen by accident and they don’t remain without care. If you want to create relationships that will help you stand through the storms and the kind of relationships you can turn to when nothing else is working, then you are going to have to be actively involved in…
You need help to get unstuck. Sometimes the help reminds you of where you are. Sometimes the help comes in the form of ideas for how you can make the change. Sometimes the help comes in a hug to give you the courage to keep going. The trick is finding the people that are willing…
Learning to share takes practice. Share hope and encouragement because the things you share may be what provide the light someone else needs to make it through. The world overflows with darkness, but it only takes a little light to break the hold the darkness has. Be that little bit of light. But we also…