ESC4 – What does the Bible Say about Friendship?
ESC4 – What does the Bible Say about Friendship?
$99.00 – $129.00
“No one has greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends,” Jesus tells us in John 15:13 (Common English Bible). What makes a friend worthy of laying down one’s life to save that friend? The Bible has much to teach us about the value of trusted companions for life’s journey, especially the journey of discipleship that we as Christians are called to make.
Course Description
“No one has greater love than to lay down one’s life for one’s friends,” Jesus tells us in John 15:13 (Common English Bible). What makes a friend worthy of laying down one’s life to save that friend? The Bible has much to teach us about the value of trusted companions for life’s journey, especially the journey of discipleship that we as Christians are called to make.
Learning Objectives
Participant learners will be able to:
- Identify and discuss Biblical ideals about friendship.
- Give examples of relationships in the Bible and in history that exemplify Biblical ideals of friendship.
- Recognize how their own relationships do and do not reflect Biblical ideals of friendship.
- Apply the Biblical ideals to their own relationships
Required Resources
- A Bible of choice