The Value of Friendship, Trust and Influence. Duty, Honor, Courage, Integrity, Loyalty, and Agreement. These are the character traits of greatness and the virtues that are tied to those we gather around us. In "The Inner Circle," author and Pastor Rick Hawkins brings insight and revelation to demonstrate how our destiny, character and circle of influence are directly related to those we are NEXT TO. The Inner Circle brings practical wisdom and biblical insight to: Building Relationships The Power of Agreement Establishing Covenant The Purpose of Brokenness Maintaining Friendships Developing Courage Judging Character Moving Toward Destiny.