Relationships

Making Friends in Seven Seconds or Less

Consider that in 2000, the average adult’s attention span was 12 seconds. It has dropped by 33% since then, to 8 seconds. Use these strategies that lead to lasting relationships, and people will give you a window.

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Jesus as a Blueprint for Thriving Relationships

When we take an honest look at the life of Jesus, what do we see? Do we see a detached, impersonal Messiah who opposed being seen with sinners and tax collectors? Or do we see the most compassionate example of leadership ever modelled.

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Four Ways to Make Deeper Friendships

‘Who can you call in the middle of the night when everything has gone wrong?’ How many of my friendships were that strong I could feel OK imposing on them at such an hour?

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The Prison of Offence

“To forgive is to set a prisoner free and discover that the prisoner was you”. Maybe it’s time to let go of your right to be offended.

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Would God Tell You who to Marry?

One of the most surprising findings of my PhD studies is that a significant number of interviewees testified to hearing God’s voice about a future marriage partner.

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An Interview with 10 Virgins

Holding onto the big V until marriage is kind of ridiculous in our sexually saturated culture. 10 virgins were asked WHY and their answers will shock you.

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The True Strength of Marital Gentleness

True gentleness is powerful – the kind of power that is respectful yet free to disagree. It does not return an insult for an insult but speaks the truth even if it’s unpleasant.

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