Don’t forget; we list events from all over the University on our Events pages – take a look today to see what events are coming up across our sites.

Deep (shared purpose): If we can focus on Christ and others instead of our own needs and desires, we can truly love and serve each other. Allen suggests five ingredients for the healthiest, strongest friendships: transparency, shared purpose, accountability, consistency, and proximity. God made consistency a part of His model for community, because we can’t grow something good if we keep .With a Master's in Biblical Studies from DTS, Jennie is the author of two Bible studies, Stuck, a CBA best-seller, and Chase, and the ECPA "New Author of the Year" winner of Anything and Restless, which also includes a DVD-based study.

If you can’t see Find Nearby for a person you’re sharing location with, someone else may already be trying to find them. She and her family fought hard for the kind of community God intended for us to have, and she lays out an invaluable roadmap for how we can get there, too. If someone shares their location with you or you request their location and they agree to share it, you can then follow their location.

October 17, 2022 Weak ties vs strong ties: Why they both matter Is your professional network too big? The hole is bigger than a couple people could ever fill, and so we live constantly disappointed, and we further isolate ourselves. I hope that some of these suggestions help you to find new, likeminded people and can open you up to some of the many options and events out there!

Jeremy Linneman serves as the lead pastor of Trinity Community Church in Columbia, Missouri, near the University of Missouri. They can also cause tension if you’re both gunning for the same promotion or have disagreements over the details of a project you’re both working on. Under the name of the person who sent you their location, choose Share to let them follow your location. Safe (transparency): True belonging requires being fully known and fully loved, and we can only achieve this with safe, caring friends. You can expect to spend one-third of your life at work, so it’s important that you get along with your colleagues.In a world that’s both more connected and more isolating than ever before, we’re often tempted to do life alone, whether because we’re so busy or because relationships feel risky and hard. Whilst this can be challenging at times, these changes give us an opportunity to think and act in a way that can truly empower the service users we support. The shift in my friendships in the past few years has had such a positive impact on my life overall. And, as you think about your own personal relationships at the workplace, you might find some individuals hit multiple categories. I wanted to cultivate a life that I wanted to stand by, and I knew I needed to make changes in my life to achieve this.