Friendship A Theology of Friendship: Introduction 8 Jul 2024 This year's focused study in on friendship, and particularly considering what a theology of friendship would look like. The Bible uses the language of friendship to help us understand God,…
Friendship Friendships Require Commitments 28 Oct 2014 The way we use the word "friend" reveals what our culture often thinks about it. We have tons of friends, hundreds of them. Everyone with whom we have some familiarity,…
Friendship Romantic Love Is Not Enough 21 Oct 2014 I love my wife. She's a remarkable, godly, and wonderful woman. I am thrilled to be married to her and to have spent these last ten years growing together. To…
Friendship The Spiritual Importance of Friendship 14 Oct 2014 The ancients spoke of friendship as the “highest ideal.” Conversely, we don’t speak much of friendship at all today. This is in part because we are culturally so driven by…
Friendship Living Between Nostalgia and Now 8 Aug 20148 Aug 2014 Haunted by nostalgia in the wee hours of the morning leaves me wanting coffee at 3 am. The memory of the past can be a great ally or a debilitating…
Friendship Open Homes and Open Hearts 19 Jun 201420 Jun 2014 Foot traffic in a house is a good sound. The low hum of conversation around kitchen tables, and on the deck or in the living room is beautiful. I love…
Friendship Small Intimacies 19 Apr 2014 Their laughter is a familiar comfort. It fits me snugly like the perfect pair of slippers on a cool, crisp morning. There was nothing grandiose about that evening, it was…
Friendship Coffee & Friendship: Explorations in the Value of Diversity 26 Mar 2014 You can smell the variance in the steam pouring off the top of the mug. To the average consumer coffee is coffee, but to the connoisseur there’s a diversity of…
Friendship Thoughts on Friendship 15 Mar 201415 Mar 2014 “Friendship is unnecessary, like philosophy, like art. . . . It has no survival value; rather it is one of those things that gives value to survival.” - C.S. Lewis,…
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