Today on Revive Our Hearts, the messy topic of authentic friendships.

Holly Ellive tells us about an intriguing habit Nancy DeMoss Walglemouth used to have at ministry dinners.

When I first met Nancy, we would go out to eat after conferences and stuff, and Nancy would leave the table where all of the staff wives were and walked down and sit on

this end of the table where the men were because this end of the table was boring and this

end of the table was interesting. Carolyn McCauley tells us about the first time she visited Nancy's house.

I just remember, I think I used up an entire box of tissues crying in your house.

I'm like, this is my heart and it hurts, and I know you know what it means,

and I'm like snot-faced in front of you and red-eyed and not even going to pretend to look pretty.

And Dana Gresh explains why buying a condiment at the grocery store has become an emotional experience.

I'm a new empty nester.

And so every time I went to buy ketchup at the grocery store and I needed this small one,

tear fest.

Hear all of it today as we explore developing authentic sisterhood on the Revive Our Hearts

podcast with Nancy DeMoss Walgamuth.

She's the author of the soon-to-be-released book, Adorned, Hitting Shelf's Next Tuesday.

Today is Friday, February 3, 2017.

Well, I am so excited that next week, we'll begin walking verse by verse through the first part of Titus chapter 2.

That's the passage in which the Apostle Paul gives some very specific instructions for us as women.

He talks about the value of relationships in the body of Christ.

As women, we need each other. We need each other to help us grow and to help us be fruitful in what God has called us to do. You know, about 15

years ago, I began to realize that I needed more healthy female friendships, relationships in my

life. And I began to intentionally cultivate some closer

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