Relationships 2
1 Corinthians 13:4-7
4 Love suffers long and is kind; love does not envy; love does not parade itself, is not puffed up; 5 does not behave rudely, does not seek its own, is not provoked, thinks no evil; 6 does not rejoice in iniquity, but rejoices in the truth; 7 bears all things, believes all things, hopes all things, endures all things.
Reason
Season
Life
Drawn - 70
Connection - 12
Commitment - 3
Purpose - 1
Ephesians 4:29
Let no corrupt word proceed out of your mouth, but what is good for necessary edification.
Proverbs 15:1
A soft answer turns away wrath, but a harsh word stirs up anger.
James 1:19
Let every man be swift to hear, slow to speak, slow to wrath.
Philippians 2:3–4
3 Let nothing be done through selfish ambition or conceit, but in lowliness of mind let each esteem others better than himself. 4 Let each of you look out not only for his own interests, but also for the interests of others.
Galatians 5:13
Through love serve one another.
1. Trust
• Keeping confidences
• Being honest, even when it’s uncomfortable
• Feeling emotionally safe
2. Loyalty
• Standing up for each other
• Not speaking negatively or behind each other’s backs
• Being consistent, not disappearing when it’s inconvenient
3. Mutual Effort
• Both people initiating plans
• Balanced communication
• Emotional support going both ways
4. Respect
5. Support
• Celebrating successes
• Showing up during hard times
6. Enjoyment & Compatibility
• Shared standards, interests and values