Some of us today have lots of friends but very few that we can class as best friends. Although we have more ways to connect than ever before, we have built islands of isolation and many people even thought surrounded by “friends” are very lonely people. How can one journey through life without a best friend? How can ministers preach sermons trying to get to communities of faith to follow Jesus if they are on a solo journey themselves? How is life ever possible without the community of close and intimate friendship? Close friends provide us a place to be authentically ourselves as well as space to practice hospitality and inclusion. Best friends allows us to be honest about our doubts, gives light in our darkest hours, provide foundations for ministry and models what true, authentic and good lives look like. What makes a friend worthy of the name – Best Friend? Read more: christianitymalaysia/wp/value-your-best-friends/
Posted on: Sun, 02 Nov 2014 15:29:45 +0000
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