4 - Discipline, Formation, and Community
The Transforming Power of Friendship
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How do we become transformed? One place to start is to listen. Listening is one of the surest ways to build friendships and to become a better friend. When we listen to others, and when we listen to the Holy Spirit, we will find ourselves guided and molded into the people we’re meant to be.
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