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The Proverbs 31 Ministries Podcast

"Friendship Do's and Don'ts" With Lysa TerKeurst and Her BFFs

The Proverbs 31 Ministries Podcast

Proverbs 31 Ministries

Religion & Spirituality, Health & Fitness, Mental Health, Christianity

4.84.5K Ratings

🗓️ 7 November 2023

⏱️ 39 minutes

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Summary

Do you ever find yourself short of words when your friend is navigating a difficult season? You want to be there for her, be a good listener, encourage and pray for her, but how can you know with confidence what she actually needs right now?

During this conversation, Lysa TerKeurst and two of her friends Candace Salamone and Melanie Chitwood discuss the dynamics of walking with a friend through hard times. They also cover helpful and unhelpful things to say and questions to ask.

We will all be more equipped to be a better friend after listening to this episode!

Related Resources:

  • The pain you're experiencing deserves a safe place to be processed. That's why Lysa TerKeurst created this FREE resource: "The 5 Healing Perspectives You Need for Your Hurt or Heartbreak." When you download today, Lysa will help you unpack the five crucial perspective shifts that will empower you to start changing the way you see the most difficult parts of your situation.
  • We'd like to thank Compassion International for sponsoring this episode. Compassion brings real solutions to the poverty that so many children in today’s world are facing … all in Jesus' name and through the generosity of sponsors. Take your next step, and sponsor a child today here!
  • Find real-life encouragement by connecting with Lysa TerKeurst here on Instagram.
  • Connect with Melanie Chitwood on Instagram, @melanieschitwood, and her website, melanieschitwood.com.
  • Connect with Candace Salamone on Instagram, @candacesalamone, and her website, https://candacesalamone.com/.
  • Click here to download a transcript of this episode.


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Transcript

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0:00.0

Hi friends. Welcome back to the Proverbs 31 podcast where we share biblical truth for

0:16.6

any girl in any season. I'm your host Meredith Brok and I am here with my co-host

0:21.2

Cayley Olson.

0:22.6

Well, hey Meredith, today on the podcast

0:25.1

we're gonna hear from everyone's favorite teacher,

0:27.1

Leisterkerst.

0:28.2

But we're not just gonna hear from Lisa,

0:30.9

we're gonna hear from Lisa and two of her best friends on the show today.

0:35.6

Their names are Melanie and Candace.

0:38.3

And what's so special about this episode is they've all walked through a scene of grieving

0:42.3

together and have learned a lot from it

0:44.5

and they're going to talk about it today. So in this episode you guys are going to

0:47.5

hear each of them share what they suggest to say and what not to say to a friend walking through a really difficult

0:55.2

season. I think it's going to be a really refreshing perspective for you guys.

0:58.2

I also wanted to mention this episode pairs really well with a free resource from Lisa Turkur's called

1:04.9

five healing perspectives for your hurt or heartbreak. When you're walking

1:10.1

through a hard season no matter what it might be it's helpful to process it

1:15.2

well so let Lisa be a friend who guides you through questions to process your

1:19.6

pain and use what you learn in this free guide as a catalyst for helpful healing

1:24.7

conversations with your most trusted friends. You can grab this free resource

1:28.1

using the link in our show notes. Also we want to thank Compassion International for

1:32.4

sponsoring today's episode.

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