Relationships & Peacemaking

Why some of us don’t have friends …

Would you like a sweet reminder of what Christian friendship looks like?
Are you curious as to why some of us don’t have friends?

If so, please take just a few moments this morning and read this essay by Betsy Childs:

Side by Side

(Again, the writers at Ravi Zacharias International Ministries have hit it out of the park with their daily devotional.)

 

I’ll tempt you with just a few lines:

“We must resist the temptation to hope that our friends will come to depend upon us and instead hope that knowing us will help them become more dependent upon God.

If you have been on the receiving end of such a friendship, one that encourages you to lie back and rest your full weight on the sustaining love of God, you have been richly blessed. Do not forget that the purpose of the one holding you up was, ultimately, to release you …”