Job’s friends were not the type of “friends” he needed. The moment they opened their mouths, they lost their ministry to Job. In fact, they were far beyond neutral, they were toxic. They accused and attacked his integrity. Think about Job experiencing such soul agony, only to have more misery piled on him by his...
Lee Iacocca said, “My father always used to say that when you die, if you’ve got five real friends, then you’ve had a great life.” Whenever your phone rings, most often it is because somebody wants something from you. They want to sell you a product or a service. Or they want a favor, assistance,...
“The firmest friendships have been formed in mutual adversity, as iron is most strongly united by the fiercest flame.” — C. C. Colton “Friendship makes prosperity brighter, while it lightens adversity by sharing its griefs and anxieties.” — Marcus Tullius Cicero “We all have people who pull on us, but we all need a few...