Worth the Work: How to Build Friendships that Last
September 14, 2025 | Thomas Anderson Jr.
Lasting friendships require humility, intentionality, and selfless love, rooted in loyalty and putting others first. True relationships thrive through courage, grace, honesty, and forgiveness, reflecting God’s love in action.
In 2023, the Surgeon General issued a warning about a loneliness epidemic. While the church emphasizes the importance of community, many of us are unsure how to cultivate that sense of community. This series will dive into the art of making (and keeping) friends through a heart of humility, which begins with becoming a better friend first.