Extraordinary Friendship

How can you find the friend you want to have?As soon as he had finished speaking to Saul, the soul of Jonathan was knit to the soul of David, and Jonathan loved him as his own soul. . 2 And Saul took him that day and would not let him return to his father's house.1 Samuel 18:1-2 ESVExtraordinary Friendships: Are guided by faith."And you, who once were alienated and hostile in mind, doing evil deeds, He has now reconciled in His body of flesh by His death, in order to present you holy and blameless and above reproach before Him."-Colossians 1:21-22, ESV3 Then Jonathan made a covenant with David, because he loved him as his own soul.1 Samuel 18:3 ESVExtraordinary Friendships: Are guided by faith. Grow through vulnerability.4 And Jonathan stripped himself of the robe that was on him and gave it to David, and his armor, and even his sword and his bow and his belt. 5 And David went out and was successful wherever Saul sent him, so that Saul set him over the men of war. And this was good in the sight of all the people and also in the sight of Saul's servants.1 Samuel 1:4-5 ESVExtraordinary Friendships: Are guided by faith. Grow through vulnerability. Demand sacrifice. 12 “This is my commandment, that you love one another as I have loved you. 13 Greater love has no one than this, that someone lay down his life for his friendsJohn 15:12-13 ESVHow can you find the friend you want to have?Are you being the type of friend you hope to find?