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Whoever covers an offence seeks love, but he who repeats a matter separates close friends. Proverbs 17:9 There have been a lot of recent events that have brought back some old memories with an old … Read More

“Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friends. You are my friends if you do what I command you.” John 15:13-14 It seems Jesus is concluding His … Read More

“Faithful are the wounds of a friend; profuse are the kisses of an enemy.” Proverbs 27:6 Friendships aren’t always the sunshine and roses of cute brunches and social media posts. When faced with the options … Read More

Walk with the wise and become wise, for a companion of fools suffers harm. Proverbs 13:20 (NIV) As a teenage girl, I have adults in my life who are constantly telling me, “You are who … Read More

A man of many companions may come to ruin, but there is a friend who sticks closer than a brother. Proverbs 18:24 Among the many blessings that God has granted to his children on Earth … Read More

And the peace of God, which surpasses all understanding, will guard your hearts and your minds in Christ Jesus. Philippians 4:4-7 Those words of St. Paul are often repeated at the conclusion of a pastor’s … Read More

He restores my soul [Hebrew: nephesh]. Psalm 23:3 What do sheep need? Life for sheep can be a challenge. They can go hungry. They can go thirsty. They can get lost or sick. They can … Read More

I will praise the name of God with a song; I will magnify him with thanksgiving. This will please the Lord more than an ox or a bull with horns and hoofs. When the humble … Read More

For no good tree bears bad fruit, nor again does a bad tree bear good fruit, for each tree is known by its own fruit. For… out of the abundance of the heart his mouth … Read More

Search me, O God, and know my heart; test me and know my anxious thoughts. See if there is any offensive way in me, and lead me in the way everlasting. Psalm 139:23-24 Taste test … Read More