God doesn’t want any of us to go through storms alone.
Though Zacchaeus came with baggage, Jesus’ decision to love anyway completely changed Zacchaeus’ life for the better.
When we learn to make God a personal friend, he will become real to us, and in doing so teach us how to become a “true friend” to others.
God created each of us to be original, with unique talents, personalities, backgrounds, strengths, and weaknesses.
Some people are acquaintances. Some are life changers. We can learn from Jesus how to become life changers.