Iron Sharpens Iron
"As iron sharpens iron, so a man sharpens the countenance of his friend."Proverbs 27:17
Reflection
A good friend leaves you better. He tells the truth kindly and does not let you stay stuck in the same place.
Prayer
Lord, give me friends who make me better. Amen!
Talk about it as a family
- How does a good friend make you better?
- Who has helped you improve?
- How can you help a friend grow?
5-minute activity
Rub two pencils' eraser ends together or sharpen a pencil, and talk about how friends shape each other. Each person names one way a friend helped them grow. Read Proverbs 27:17.