Good friends, how many do you have? You might think that your facebook account is the true gauge. Its not. I have two fb accounts, one for my Brasil friends (134) and one for my U.S. friends (368). There is a bit of an overlap between the continents. However, even though both sides of the big waters show a grand total of 502 friends, I often find it difficult to find someone to help me. Don't get me wrong, I do have a best friend, my wife. She is wonderful. I can share with her and even vent, at times, okay a lot and she doesn’t leave me! She is amazing! She on my side even when my side is weird, lost and seemingly pointless. She is there. God uses good friends like that. I was reading David’s story this morning in 2 Samuel 5 and it started out with a scary group of “friends” coming to greet him. Notice what it says. 1. Then came all the tribes of Israel to David unto Hebron, and spake, saying, Behold, we are thy bone and thy flesh. Ugh ugh! That last part isn’t in the t...
These are devotional thoughts from a guy who lives in Brazil. I recount personal experiences and Bible applications with most of my posts. These "thoughts" are mostly for me but if you want to, you can read them too!