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Friends + Community
God created us to live out our faith within the context of the body of Christ. The Christian life was not meant to be journeyed alone. In this section of TodaysChristianWoman.com, you'll discover how to live life to the fullest in the messiness and strength of relationships and how to thrive among others in order to experience the triune God in a fuller, more complete way.
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Come to the Table
The call to pause and gather over a meal is an underrated, life-giving mandate with bountiful benefits
Online Dating: How Technology Changes our Relationships
25 million people around the world are looking for love online—but are they developing healthy relationships?
Why Your Friend Needs Jesus: Tough Love and Evangelism
In my effort to accept my non-Christian friend, was I being too "quiet" about the gospel?
Confront Conflict with Courage
You 'can' respond to adversity in a God-honoring way.
Christ Was There, All the Time
From Soviet Russia to the United States, one family has experienced religious freedom regardless of political government systems.
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Singleness and Scripture 
What the Bible really says about those who aren't married
Confessions of a Sex-Starved Single
What should I do with raging hormones?
The Toughest Questions Singles Ask
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The Single Life
Five women sound off on sex, dating, and the church
Tempted to Leave
Why keeping away from my church community wasn't such a great idea
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Our editors have compiled the best on Friends + Community topics from the archives. Here you'll find fresh, relevant, and honest articles that makes Today's Christian Woman a mentor to thousands of women.
Grandparenting Is Risky
Why we sign up for it anyway
Why This?
Caring for grandchildren can be physically and emotionally exhausting--but it's well worth it.
Feeling Thrown Away
We were made for Christian community—so why was I so lonely?
Why This?
Radio host Anita Lustrea shares how God challenged her to break out of loneliness by being vulnerable with others about her struggle.
Isolation Nation
Research confirms the benefits of friendship. So why are so many women lonely?
Why This?
We live in an isolated, anonymous, and lonely society, but as Christians we can embrace the truth that God created us for community.
Across the Aisle
How married and unmarried women can experience true friendship
Why This?
Can single and married women be real friends? Yes! Here's how.
Sandwich Generation
How to be a parental caregiver and still keep your marriage strong.
Why This?
Raising your own kids and caring for your parents? These insights will help you safeguard your own emotional health and your marriage.
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