Having close friendships is important for Christians: if Jesus needed them, as He did in His humanity, so do we. But, for most men, having friendship with other men can get lost in the shuffle of our other priorities....
I was thinking about friendship, and what a precious gift it is. In the best friendships – which are rare indeed, but all the more precious for being so rare – the friends form a mutual admiration society. Each feels about the other: “How...