Friendship Therapy – “Built for This”
2 Deep Journal Questions
1. “Who have I given access to my life out of comfort, not calling?”
Reflect on whether you’ve allowed people to stay close who don’t align with where God is taking you. What’s holding you back from redefining that relationship?
2. “What would change in my life if I trusted again—with wisdom?”
Think about the ways fear or past pain may be keeping you from meaningful connection. What step could you take today toward healing and trust?
Small Group Discussion Questions
1. “Have you ever confused proximity with presence?”
Share a time when someone was physically close but emotionally or spiritually unavailable. What did that reveal?
2. “What role does spiritual alignment play in your friendships right now?”
Are there any close relationships in your life that are more emotional than purposeful?
3. “Have you been burned by broken trust?”
What’s been your response—have you built walls or boundaries? What’s the difference between the two?
4. “Who’s in your inner circle, and how did they earn that spot?”
What qualities or patterns should we look for before inviting people that deep into our lives?
5. “Are you the friend you’re praying for?”
In what ways can you grow as a faith-builder, truth-teller, or consistent presence in someone else’s life?