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Better Together: A Theology of Friendship

Mar 28, 2025
Steve Kim, a guest on the Apologetics Canada Podcast, dives deep into the theology of friendship. He discusses biblical examples like David and Jonathan and emphasizes how true friendship is a God-given gift that fosters spiritual growth. Kim contrasts childhood friendships with the complexities of adult relationships, advocating for accountability and commitment in faith-based connections. He highlights the importance of covenantal friendships, encouraging listeners to cultivate deep Christ-centered relationships amidst a world of superficial connections.
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ANECDOTE

Childlike Friendship View

  • Troy's daughter distinguished between "best friend" and "friend".
  • This observation sparked reflection on biblical friendship's nature.
INSIGHT

Biblical Friendship

  • Reflect on past and present relationships.
  • Consider what constitutes a biblical friendship.
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Shared Experiences

  • C.S. Lewis suggests friendship arises from shared experiences.
  • People connect when they discover they are not alone in their thoughts or feelings.
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