1 शमूएल 18:4

There are Biblical principles on how to Define and Discern Godly relationships. As believers, we honor God in how we choose and steward the associations entrusted to us. In this devotional, we walk through three principles: Defining, Discerning, and Disconnecting from ungodly connections that hinder our growth in Christ.

This message highlights the powerful friendship between David and Jonathan as a model of true, godly relationships. It emphasizes selfless love, unwavering loyalty, integrity, sacrifice, respect for God’s will, and consistent encouragement. Their bond shows that genuine friendship is not based on personal gain but on commitment, trust, and spiritual alignment. It challenges us to build relationships that uplift, support, and honor God’s purpose in one another’s lives, even when it requires sacrifice or putting others first.

Maybe you believe in God, but do you trust Him and hold fast to Him, knowing that His right hand upholds you? This five-day plan from Thistlebend Ministries will help you learn to trust in the Lord's power, cling to His right hand, and believe His promises.

The Essential 100® Bible Challenge is a simple tool to read through the Big Story of God's Word. The reading plan is based on 50 Old Testament and 50 New Testament passages. Continue with the seventh part "The Rise of Israel." ®Produced by American Bible Society in partnership with Scripture Union, Inc.