Craving Community | A Bible Study on Friendship

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Have you struggled to make friends? Or keep them?  Whatever your experience has been, we were all designed for community. We all want to feel connected. Thankfully, God does not leave us on our own to figure out the ins and outs of friendship. While there may be seasons in which the relationships in our lives ebb and flow, God desires that we journey through life with the companionship of friends, for we were created for relationships.  Craving Community | How the Gospel Helps You Cultivate Faithful Friendships was written to equip you with truth from Scripture that will shape the way you approach and navigate friendship. Through this four-week study, we will discover God’s design for friendships, how to make them, and how to sustain them. Craving Community is a 4-week study that will equip you to:  Fix your gaze on Jesus who gives us friendship with God. Learn and apply the attributes of a godly friend. Navigate difficulties in friendship so you can sustain them in every season. Pursue godly friendship even when it’s hard. Special resources within study: Friendship Spotlights from Scripture Suggestions for Making Friends 20 Questions to Help You Go Deeper with Your Friends A Prayer for Making Friends A Blessing for Your Friends Key themes: Friendship, Community, Fellowship Digital Study Access Included: Once purchased, you will receive a code to unlock access in The Daily Grace Co. app. There, you will find devotional content, videos, questions, Scripture passages, and an engaging community of fellow believers. Learn more here! Details:  This study is perfect for individuals or groups. Each week contains five days of study material, including daily study questions, and weekly reflection questions. Category: Biblical Studies/Christian Living Format: Paperback Page count: 196 Size: 7.9” x 9.7” x 0.5” Weight: 1.25 lbs Paper type: Matte ISBN: 9798885231008 SKU: 9798885231008 Publication Date: June 2024 Interested in leading a group through Craving Community? Check out the Group Leader Kit HERE Table of Contents: Introduction Study Suggestions How to Study the Bible The Attributes of God Timeline of Scripture Metanarrative of Scripture Introduction: What Is God’s Vision for Friendship? WEEK 1: FRIENDS OF GOD Week 1 Introduction + Memory Verse Day 1: A Choice to Make Day 2: Friendship by Faith Day 3: The Friends God Chooses Day 4: Transformative and Sacrificial Friendship Day 5: The Foundation of Friendship Day 5: End-of-Week Reflection Days 6 + 7: Week 1 Application WEEK 2: FRIENDS TO KEEP Week 2 Introduction + Memory Verse Day 1: Loyalty Day 2: Presence Day 3: Hospitality Day 4: Sympathy Day 5: Vulnerability Day 5: End-of-Week Reflection Days 6 + 7: Week 2 Application WEEK 3: FRIENDS THROUGH HARDSHIP Week 3 Introduction + Memory Verse Day 1: Reconciling Wrongs Day 2: How to Disagree Day 3: Resisting Comparison Day 4: When Friendship Ends Day 5: Setting Healthy Boundaries Day 5: End-of-Week Reflection Days 6 + 7: Week 3 Application WEEK 4: FRIENDS DAY TO DAY Week 4 Introduction + Memory Verse Day 1: Trusting the Giver of Friendship Day 2: Do My Friends Have to Be Christians? Day 3: Staying the Course of Friendship Day 4: Friendship that Sanctifies Day 5: The Joy of Friendship Day 5: End-of-Week Reflection Days 6 + 7: Week 4 Application EXTRAS Friendship Spotlight: Abraham and God Miserable Comforters: Job’s Friends Friendship Spotlight: Ruth and Naomi A Prayer for Making Friends A Blessing for My Friends Friendship Spotlight: Paul and Peter Friendship Spotlight: David and Jonathan Friends Forever: Mourning the Death of a Friend Practical Ways to Make New Friends 20 Questions to Grow Deeper in Friendship Frustrated with Friendship? Glossary What is the Gospel? Bibliography

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