Now that we’ve started gathering together again, you might be thinking more about friends. Over the past couple years, you probably have lost some relationships. And that’s ok. Sometimes friendships are for a season—and then we move on. You may have reevaluated other friendships. Maybe you found out people you were close to don’t think the same way you do. And maybe you’re ready for some new friendships. That’s fine too. Spring is a great time for all things new. What does the Bible say about friendships?

Terese Main is a wife, mom and social media addict. Above all, she loves Jesus. She co-hosts Family Life Mornings, which can be heard on radio stations across New York and Pennsylvania, and at www.familylife.org. She is a native of the Finger Lakes Region and a graduate of Ithaca College. It’s her heart’s desire to encourage others to live their lives fully in God’s blessing.