How to Build Friendships
1. Keep “skid chains” on your tongue.
- Always say less than you think.
- How you say it often counts more than what you say.
- Proverbs 17:27-28
2. Make promises sparingly and keep them faithfully.
- No matter what it costs you.
- Numbers 30:2
3. Never let an opportunity pass.
- To say a kind encouraging word to or about somebody.
- Praise good work done, regardless of who did it.
- If criticism is needed, criticize helpfully, never spitefully.
- 1 Thessalonians 5:11