Six Keys to Lasting Friendships Author:Carol Kent, Karen Lee-Thorp Many women have fond memories of childhood friendships. They loved being part of a group of friends who made them special. But after women grow up, they get busy and it's harder to find the same for those friends. Still, the need for friends remains strong as ever-maybe even stronger. Women are faced with many questions: Should they marry? Shou... more »ld they go to college? Should they work, or raise children? Or, work and raise children? There are also spiritual issues: How does one get to know God better? How can a woman develop a meaningful prayer life? What is a meaningful life with God in a world like this one? In this study on friendship, Carol Kent and Karen Lee-Thorp look at the way Jesus modeled how to be a good friend by investing time with His friends, sometimes asking them tough questions, and facing tense confrontations. Readers will work at bringing out the best in each other through accountability and honesty. This is a great study for any woman who has ever wondered how to make more friends or how to be a better friend to someone else. As women work through this study they'll discover an abiding, growing, strengthening, enriching intimacy that comes from being a friend of God and of others.« less