Tag: friends

Connections

“A man who has friends must himself be friendly.” Proverbs 18:24 NKJV. When shared with a friend, sorrows are divided but joys are multiplied. My thoughts and comments today are about “connections.” Life can be lonelier than it’s meant to be. Loneliness results from a lack of meaningful and mutual […]

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Irreplaceable Influence

“I thank my God every time I remember you.”  Philippians 1:3 NIV. Cultivate friends whose lives and faith encourage who you want to be. My thoughts and comments today are about “irreplaceable influence.” My friend, Don, told me of a conversation many years earlier when I had said to him, […]

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Errors and Faults

“Who can understand his errors? Cleanse me from secret faults.” Psalm 19:12 NKJV. Good friends can help you; God’s Word will guide you. My thoughts and comments today are about “errors and faults.” Mistakes are a part of life, made by imperfect people in an imperfect world. “No one can […]

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God of All Comfort

“God who comforts the downcast, comforted us.” 2 Corinthians 7:6 NIV. Friends know you well enough to recognize your need for cheer and company. My thoughts and comments today are about our “God of all comfort.” A lot of things, and even some people, will make life less comfortable – […]

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In God We Trust

“Take heart. I believe God will do exactly what He told me.” Acts 27:25 MSG. God doesn’t always speak the word you want, but He will speak the word you need. My thoughts and comments today are, “in God we trust.” In uncertain times and events, you need people in […]

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