Do you know who your real friends are?

Published on 02-06-2020 01:02:23 PM by Ashield Hodge

Visitor,

Who are your true friends? Stop and think about

that for a moment.

How many of the people you consider friends,
truly care about you? How many encourage you
in your visions and dreams, and are there for you
when you hit a wall?

If we’re honest, most of us would have to concede that a

significant number of so-called friends and associates
aren’t there for us in a pinch. In fact, many of the
people we spend time with are time-wasters
who drain our energy and trivialize our dreams.

Do you have friends like that will lay down their life for you?
A friend that says wherever you go I will go?

If not, spend more time cultivating relationships with
those who genuinely care about you; who don’t feel
threatened by your success and want to see you succeed.

You don’t need to be cold or rude to the others.

Maintain their friendship, but spend your serious

time with friends who believe in you and want you

to achieve your God-given potential.

Novelist Elizabeth Jane Howard said, “Call it a clan,

call it a network, call it a tribe, call it a

family. Whatever you call it, whoever you are, you

need one.”

Here’s a fail-safe principle when

it comes to cultivating great friendships:

Whatever you desire in your own life, you must

first give to others. If you want true friends,