Why do you think that relationship change is so hard to handle? I must admit that in my own experiences with relationships ending or changing I’ve struggled. I know that...Read more
This is today’s challenge from 100 days to Brave: ‘Who can you encourage today? Who needs to know that you are cheering for them? Do it!’ We may be waiting...Read more
I believe that our online selves should truly reflect our real-life selves. I believe one of the most important things we do is point people to Jesus (which includes much,...Read more
Taking the general opinion of the people where I come from, having a mentor is weird. Even when having a mentor was kind of trendy, the people in my place...Read more
I’ve been through my own season of being hurt by people and leaders at the church in which I’d loved and worshipped and served. Sadly, it wasn’t the first time...Read more
This book sure seems focussed on making sure we connect with people and build relationships! I don’t disagree at all but I wonder if Downs had only mentioned it on...Read more
Downs reminds again today that we need friends. Not just that they are a nice addition, but we need them. She believes she is a better person because of them....Read more
Perhaps your family is super easy to love every day. Even if everyone in my family were right at the top of the easy to love scale, they might be...Read more
Downs believes that in order to be brave and make brave choices we need the support of people we love and who love us. Do you agree? If you have...Read more
I’ll be honest: from the title, I was expecting advice about removing people from our circles. I was pleasantly surprised to read Downs’ championing building community (family) and reminding us...Read more