Friend-Wise: Practical Ideas for Richer Relationships

A friend loves at all times. Proverbs 17:17Friendship is one of God's greatest treasures. But while we were designed for relationships, they aren't always easy. Sometimes it's difficult to know the best way forward--when and how to strengthen a strained friendship or when it's better to let go.Friend-Wise takes us to the fount of wisdom--the Proverbs--to guide us in cultivating stronger relationships with our friends and families. Becky Harling teaches friendship skills, sharing wisdom on: Loyalty and guarding your heart. Contentment. Vulnerability. Forgiveness. Generosity. Encouragement. Criticism. Envy. Telling and speaking the truth. Apologizing. Trying to impress. Defensiveness. Dignity. And much more.Loaded with stories, each short chapter includes relational truths from Proverbs, a reflective question, and a prayer to carry you through the day. The reader's heart will be encouraged and uplifted as she discovers the richness of wisdom found in Proverbs and becomes Friend-Wise.Read less