Posts tagged with ‘Friendship’

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5/15/24 A TRUE FRIEND IS A GIFT FROM GOD

by Barry Lovett

“We give thanks to the God and Father of our Lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you.”  Colossians 1:3  The letters of the apostle Paul overflow with affection and gratitude for his friends.  Any friendship can be a gift from God. But nothing runs deeper than the relationships of those who share a bond in […]

8/2/23 A TRUE FRIEND IS A GIFT FROM GOD

by Barry Lovett

“We give thanks to the god and father of our lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you.”  Colossians 1:3 The letters of the apostle Paul overflow with affection and gratitude for his friends.  Any friendship can be a gift from God. But nothing runs deeper than the relationships of those who share a bond in […]

7/15/21 CHRIST’S FRIENDSHIP CALLS FOR OUR FAITHFULNESS

by Barry Lovett

 “All things that I heard from My Father I have made known to you… that you should go and bear fruit.” John 15:15-16 Although we know that Jesus is our friend, can we say that we are His friend? Do we listen to Him? Or do we only want Him to listen to us? Do we want to […]

6/9/21 STAYING CLOSE TO GODLY FRIENDS HELPS US TO STAY CLOSE TO GOD

by Barry Lovett

“Comfort each other and edify one another.”  I Thessalonians 5:11 In his first epistle, Peter was writing to believers who needed one another because they were suffering for their faith. When life gets difficult and we get frazzled, staying close to our Christian friends will help us get through.  Staying close to godly friends helps us to […]

4/7/21 A TRUE FRIEND IS A GIFT FROM GOD

by Barry Lovett

“We give thanks to the god and father of our lord Jesus Christ, praying always for you.”  Colossians 1:3 The letters of the apostle Paul overflow with affection and gratitude for his friends.  Any friendship can be a gift from God. But nothing runs deeper than the relationships of those who share a bond in Christ.  In fact, Jesus […]