The Bible is full of people who have learned from God how to be friends that understand, connect with, admire, challenge, and love each other.
Though Zacchaeus came with baggage, Jesus’ decision to love anyway completely changed Zacchaeus’ life for the better.
Faith in God helps us find the confidence to be ourselves, overcome any conflict or obstacle in relationships, and love others wholeheartedly.
If we want to make listening and learning one of our strengths, we need to identify how we currently listen to others.
6 tips from the scriptures
The Bible defines humility as getting beyond ourselves and instead securing our neighbors’ interests first.
The first disciples demonstrated exceptional loyalty to God, which translated to a strong sense of togetherness.
A good friend can make just about any situation better. The Book of Proverbs gives us a blueprint for how to be that good friend.
God created each of us to be original, with unique talents, personalities, backgrounds, strengths, and weaknesses.
Motivation to build relationships happens when we are moved by God’s love and have the courage to face our fears.
A guide to what may be blocking your love for others.
These Bible verses on godly friendship will give us steps we can take to empathize, have compassion, and love our friends as we help strengthen their faith.