Devoted, supportive friends are among life's greatest blessings. Here are some of the closest spiritual friendships found in the Old and New Testaments.
Although shamed, Eve kept her hope alive and persevered in faith.
Martha was a personal friend of Jesus. She remained faithful when Jesus arrived too late to save her brother Lazarus.
Rebekah is an example of what happens when we rely on our own strength instead of trusting the Lord.
Despite her beauty, Rachel suffers a difficult life of grief and envy.
Elizabeth, Mother of John the Baptist, is a beautiful example that waiting on the Lord often brings unexpected blessings.
Ruth is a beautiful example of living a loyal and faith-filled life.
Queen Esther is a remarkable example of faith and courage.
Mary, the "most blessed of women" is a beautiful example of living a life of faith, courage, obedience and trust.
Here's help in keeping a positive, faith-filled mindset for the year ahead.
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