If believers are not careful, church can be reduced to a mere social club. Barbara and Gina demonstrate how to find a cherished friendship through the process of discipleship. They have often observed, when women come to a new church, they seem to be on an endless search to find a friend so they can feel a part or feel connected. Often this leaves them discontent in their search. A more biblical and satisfying way is by developing discipleship relationships in the body of Christ. Who Needs a Friend When You Can Make a Disciple? defines and highlights some practical how-tos to help women implement biblical ways to practice and sustain discipleship relationships. Barbara and Gina's aim in sharing their personal story is to show women the impact discipleship can have on their spiritual growth as they find a cherished friend.