“Friends come and friends go, but a true friend sticks by you like family. – Proverbs 18:24 (MSG). It is sometimes easy to think that God is concerned with doctrinal manners and thus is not all that interested in our friends or what type of friend we are. But nothing could be further from the…
“Let us think of ways to motivate one another to acts of love and good works.” – Hebrews 10:24 In this week’s at the movies film, Creed, we see the difference one person can make in the life off another when he or she is solidly in your corner. I believe every one of us…
“Simon, Simon, Satan has asked to sift each of you like wheat. But I have pleaded in prayer for you, Simon, that your faith should not fail. So when you have repented and turned to me again, strengthen your brothers.” – Luke 22:31-32. Whenever someone says, “I am in your corner,” it is their way of…
“All the believers devoted themselves to the apostles’ teaching, and to fellowship, and to sharing in meals (including the Lord’s Supper, and to prayer.” – Acts 2:42. Some people try to live a Christian life by themselves, away from any regular Christian friends or a church. They believe they are self-sufficient and tough enough to…
“Two people are better off than one, for they can help each other succeed. If one person falls, the other can reach out and help. But someone who falls alone is in real trouble. Likewise, two people lying close together can keep each other warm. But how can one be warm alone? A person standing alone can…