Friendships of Women: The Beauty and Power of God's Plan for Us

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Author: Dee Brestin

ISBN-10: 1434768376

ISBN-13: 9781434768377

Category: General & Miscellaneous Religion

In the midst of deadlines, car pools, and breakfast dishes, it can be tempting to push aside your longing for intimate friendships. Why add something else to your schedule-and be hurt or disappointed again? Yet it seems that even in the busyness and struggles of life, we cannot ignore our ache to know kindred spirits.\ In The Friendships of Women, Dee Brestin encourages you to listen to your need for friendships and to find and strengthen those relationships. Relying on key biblical stories,...

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Engaging, honest, and deeply personal, The Friendships of Women inspires readers to see their desire for friendships not as a burden but as a gift.

Foreword   Priscilla Evans Shirer     11About This Edition     15From Girlhood On, Gifted for Intimacy     17Women Are Friendlier     39The Darker Side of Being Crazy-Glued     59Relational Idolatry     75Call Me "Mara"     91Binding Up the Brokenhearted     105The Risk of Love     119Best Friends     137Unfailing Love     155Roses and Alligators     175God Knows Our Needs Better Than We Do     195The Mentor Relationship     209Reflections of Christ     225Questions for a Single-Session Book-Club Meeting     241Notes     245Other Books by Dee and Web-Site Information on Dee     253