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Friends Build Up. ‘Friendship’ Tears Down.

Friends Build Up. ‘Friendship’ Tears Down.

Monday, June 9, 2025
Our understanding of what constitutes a healthy friendship changes at least a few times as we age. In my earliest years, I awaited each playdate with barely restrained impatience, eager to climb monkey bars, roller-skate, or build snow forts with like-minded enthusiasts. Like the poet William Wordsworth, who in childhood “bounded o’er the mountains,” I Read more... The post Friends Build Up. ‘Friendship’ Tears Down. appeared first on Christianity Today.