A Friend in Me: How to Be a Safe Haven for Other Women
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| Rating | : | 4.80 (806 Votes) |
| Asin | : | B00RKTCXEA |
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| Number of Pages | : | 442 Pages |
| Publish Date | : | 2017-12-23 |
| Language | : | English |
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Young women long for relational connection with women further ahead of them on the journey. She has taught writing at George Fox University and speaks around the country at conferences and retreats. She offers five patterns women need to internalize and practice for initiating relationships and talking about issues such as faith, forgiveness, sexuality, and vocation. Most significantly, she reminds you that there doesn’t need to be a divide between generations of women. Can we really have close relationships with women who have different thoughts on church, different experiences with family, and different ways of talking about God? Where do we start? In A Friend in Me, Pam Lau shows you how to be a safe place for the younger women in your life. Together, we can have a global impact—and experienc
Great read This book was a great read for me. As a leader of a ministry to teen moms I have this book on the good read book for all our mentors. I like how it helped us be a better friend not just to Christian ladies but non Christians ladies you can influence as well. It was an encouraging read that opened your eyes into being a true Christian friend and what they looks like. I really recommend this book if your looking into. Highly recommended! Cherie Lorenzo Pam melds stories from her personal life with Biblical references to illustrate the need for women's friendships across generations. It's a tightly-written, compelling read. I'll be reading through it again - slowly this time - to carefully think about the points she makes and how I want to apply them to my own friendships with other women.. "Review: A Friend In Me" according to Randa Russell. Good morning book nerds! It's a fabulous Friday, and today I am talking about Pamela Havey Lau's book A Friend in Me. This is a book that focuses on bridging the generational gap between young women, and older women of the Christian faith.I must say that in starting this book, I was quite skeptical. As a young women in the church, I have heard many spoken ideas on generational mentorship, but have not seen much act
“Am I in a relationship because I truly care about another woman—or because I want to check caring off my list of to-dos? Does my tone of voice really matter in a friendship? Pam pushes us past our blind spots to a more honest self-assessment and therefore more meaningful connection with the women in our lives, especially the younger ones we most want to love well.”Elisa Morgan, speaker and author of The Beauty of Broken