Sermon
Getting My Friendships in Order
Cross Church
Speaker: Ryan Blackwell
March 24, 2025 · 33 min
Summary
Through Proverbs, the pastor argues that godly friendships are essential to spiritual health and life transformation. He identifies four ways right friendships impact us: they steer us toward wise decisions, shape us gradually into Christ's likeness, shield us in spiritual battle, and strengthen us through adversity. The sermon calls listeners to evaluate their closest relationships and intentionally invest in friendships that draw them toward God.
Highlights
You show me your friends and I'll show you your future.
Friendship halves our troubles and doubles our joys.
There's no one in this room that can be that perfect friend for you because we're all sinners. That longing in your heart is meant to point you to your personal need for Jesus Christ.