- Friendship
- How to choose long-term friends
- Meet me—and my disability
- Hey lady: you are seen, known, and loved
- Why do we need to guard our hearts in friendships?
- 3 practical ways to walk as friends with the opposite gender
- Family
- Growing up an ocean apart didn’t stop us from being sisters
- Living between two cultures
- What if it isn’t home, sweet home?
- Community
- Breaking up with my church
- Community to run from
- Struggling with mental illness in spiritual community
- Conflict & Abuse
- How to love across the political divide
- When Christians aren’t safe in dating relationships
- He said that God doesn’t love me
- Recognizing and recovering from emotional abuse
- 3 steps towards healthy conflict
- Romance
- Healing in my broken view of sex
- Why I stopped reading romance novels
- When a breakup broke me
- A response to the boys who rejected me
- Being single in a couples culture
- 3 truths to remember after a breakup
[Editor’s note: We’ve collected our top articles from our Blog on relationships, ranging from friendship to family, conflict to romance. We hope this resource is a helpful guide for browsing and sharing with others.]
Friendship
How to choose long-term friends
You can’t be friends with everyone, so choose wisely.
Meet me—and my disability
A person with a disability is still a human—and a potential friend.
Hey lady: you are seen, known, and loved
A note of hope and promise for women, inviting relief from shame, guilt, loss, and feeling “too much” or “not enough.”
Why do we need to guard our hearts in friendships?
Here are four ways to help you trust God and walk faithfully in guy-girl friendships.
3 practical ways to walk as friends with the opposite gender
Being friends with the opposite gender can be tricky––here are three reminders of how to grow healthy friendships.
Family
Growing up an ocean apart didn’t stop us from being sisters
God is invested in bringing broken families back together.
Living between two cultures
Caught between two cultures, the desire of many immigrant Canadians is to belong and feel at home.
What if it isn’t home, sweet home?
God invites us to surrender personal freedom to love and serve our family, even when it feels really hard.
Community
Breaking up with my church
Changing churches can be hard, but sometimes it brings spiritual freedom, health, and a fresh start with God.
Community to run from
What if the community in which we find ourselves is unhealthy and dangerous?
Struggling with mental illness in spiritual community
Journeying through mental illness in a spiritual community can be incredibly hard. Yet slowly over time, we can learn to open up to others.
Conflict & Abuse
How to love across the political divide
Hospitality is possible, even in sharp disagreements.
When Christians aren’t safe in dating relationships
Ordinary church-goers may cause extraordinary harm.
He said that God doesn’t love me
Spiritual abuse is a real thing.
Recognizing and recovering from emotional abuse
Emotional abuse can be hard to identify at times––but its impact is real and devastating.
3 steps towards healthy conflict
When trust is broken, the pain can easily feel paralyzing. What’s the best response?
Romance
Healing in my broken view of sex
Turns out that in the right context, sex is a good gift from God.
Why I stopped reading romance novels
Everyone needs to steward their sexuality.
When a breakup broke me
A romantic breakup can bring great grief, but no more than what God can heal.
A response to the boys who rejected me
Even in relational brokenness and rejection, we can choose to respond by praying.
Being single in a couples culture
Singleness can be embraced rather than resented. Here are three refreshing reminders about God.
3 truths to remember after a breakup
Here’s some hope: recovering from a bad breakup is possible.