A guide on how to build healthy community relationships shares New Testament principles based on the commandment to love one another and covers such topics as interacting with strangers, avoiding judgment, and being kind. Develop nurturing friendships that lead to authentic community with this insightful look at the one another passages in Scripture. Dedications 7(2) Preface 9(4) 1. Escaping the Loneliness Trap 13(12) Part 1: Starting Inside 2. Loving Others like God Loves You 25(10) 3. A Soft Place to Fall 35(10) 4. It's Not All about You 45(14) Part 2: Opening the Door 5. Initial Contact 59(10) 6. Sharing God's Kindness 69(10) Part 3: Sharing the Journey 7. Lightening the Load 79(10) 8. Cheerleading 89(12) 9. Pooling Our Wisdom 101(10) 10. Taking It to God 111(12) Part 4: For Mature Relationships 11. The Genuine Article 123(10) 12. Partnering in the Journey 133(12) 13. Treasures Waiting to Be Discovered 145(6) Appendix: Sharing the Journey with Others 151(4) Notes 155