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WITH GOD, YOURSELF, AND EVERYONE ELSE
How to Improve Your Relationship with God
God’s Perfect Design for People is Togetherness
Your relationship with God is the foundation. When you grow in intimacy with Christ, your perspective shifts; you view life through a lens of love and gratitude. Your faith becomes a solid anchor, providing strength and guidance for building meaningful relationships with yourself and others. You realize that God’s love is not conditional or limited–a perfect example of how to love those around you.
This profound connection brings an overwhelming sense of peace and fulfillment that permeates every aspect of your life. Once you learn how to improve your relationship with God, everything changes.
How to Improve Your Relationship with Yourself
Our Mental Well-Being Impacts All People
Learning how to love yourself is a beautifully challenging process that requires grace and patience. It’s a journey that unfolds at its own pace, inviting introspection, fostering self-acceptance, and nurturing self-compassion. Along the way, you’ll discover your strengths, embrace your vulnerabilities, and learn to appreciate who God created you to be.
You’ll become the version of yourself that is healthy and whole enough to step into God’s purpose, building meaningful relationships and serving those around you. Once you learn how to improve your relationship with yourself, you can effectively love others selflessly.
How to Improve Relationships with Everyone Else
People Put Meaning to Our Existence
Understanding the importance of relationships is the first step in cultivating a meaningful community of people to bring joy and fulfillment to your life. Relationships are challenging–there is no way around that, whether it’s trying to make friends as an adult or establishing boundaries with family. But we need people. We’re designed for relationships. We thrive in community.
And our internal healing isn’t complete until tested and refined externally in relationships with others. Once you learn how to build healthy relationships with everyone else, you step into the fullness of who God created you to be.
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It’s Time to Sit Yourself Down for Honesty Hour
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