Happy Relationships

What the Bible Says About Relationships

Forming close bonds with someone else involves risk. It means taking a chance that you won’t be accepted for who you are. Are you willing to be that vulnerable? The rewards far out weigh the risks.

Best Bible Verses on Relationships

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“Iron sharpeneth iron; so a man sharpeneth the countenance of his friend.”

(Proverbs 27:17)

“Two are better than one, because they have a good reward for their labor.”

(Ecclesiastes 4:9)

“Greater love hath no man than this, that a man lay down his life for his friends. Ye are my friends, if ye do the things which I command you. No longer do I call you servants; for the servant knoweth not what his lord doeth: but I have called you friends; for all things that I heard from my Father, I have made known unto you.”

(John 15:13-15)

“A friend loveth at all times; And a brother is born for adversity.”

(Proverbs 17:17)

Finding a Soul Mate

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An individual’s personality or tendency to react in certain ways throughout life can determine whether the two of you would make good soul mates; that is, whether your temperaments complement one another. . . A Soul Mate.

How to Keep Your Love Alive

By Dr. Brenda Shoshanna

Some believe that romance should just come naturally, and if it doesn’t, or if the original closeness that existed in a relationship starts to subside, it means that something is wrong . . . Keep Your Love Alive.

Surprising Reasons Why Men Leave a Relationship

By Dr. Brenda Shoshanna

After a relationship ends, whether it's a 20 year marriage or a promising romance, women ask themselves over and over, what went wrong? They ask themselves, their girlfriends and their therapists. Sometimes they even spend weeks and months blaming . . . Why Men Leave.

True Friendships are Special Gifts that Last Lifetimes

By Jeff Wilson

"Savor your friendships as you grow old; many are silver, but one is pure gold."

This is sage advice for those who have been fortunate enough to find that one true friendship. Or perhaps you have maintained friendships from your days in elementary school. Whatever the case, friends are precious gifts . . . True Friendships.

How to Overcome Loneliness: 15 Techniques That Work Like A Charm

By Richard Hamon

Everyone feels lonely at one time or another. And it can be hard to make new friends in today's troubled and unpredictable world. The friends and acquaintances we have may be so busy and preoccupied they don't even notice how lonely we are. We may not tell them how we feel because we don't want to bother anyone . . . Loneliness.

All Our Relationships Are Only as Deep as Our Relationship with the Lord

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“You can make more friends in two months by becoming interested in other people than you can in two years by trying to get other people interested in you.”

(Dale Carnegie)

“Giving connects two people, the giver and the receiver, and this connection gives birth to a new sense of belonging.”

(Deepak Chopra)

“The best relationships - -friendship and otherwise - - tend to be those where you *can* say anything to the other person but you don't say *everything*.

(Audrey Beth Stein)

“Treasure your relationships, not your possessions.”

(Anthony J. D’Angelo)

"A real friend is one who walks in when the rest of the world walks out."

(Walter Winchell)

"A friend is someone who is there for you when he'd rather be anywhere else."

(Len Wein)

"A friend is someone who knows the song in your heart, and can sing it back to you when you have forgotten the words."

(Anonymous)

"Don't walk in front of me, I may not follow. Don't walk behind me, I may not lead. Walk beside me and be my friend."

(Albert Camus)

"The better part of one's life consists of his friendships."